fibromata

/faɪbrəˈmeɪtə, faɪbroʊˈmeɪtə/; /fɪbroʊˈmeɪtə/

Definitions

1. noun

A tumor or growth of fibrous or fibrocartilaginous tissue, especially a benign neoplasm.

“The doctor diagnosed the patient with a fibromata on her back that required immediate surgery.”

Synonyms

  • benign tumor
  • fibroma

Antonyms

  • cancer
  • malignant tumor