myomatous

/maɪˈɒmətəs/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or characterized by a myoma, especially a uterine myoma or fibroid.

“The myomatous growths in the woman’s uterus caused significant discomfort and pain.”

2. noun

A myoma or fibroid.

“The doctor examined the myomatous tumor to determine the best course of treatment.”

Synonyms

  • fibroid
  • fibrotic

Antonyms

  • non-fibrotic
  • normal