Definitions

1. noun

Plural of myxoma; a type of benign or malignant tumor of connective tissue, particularly in the eye, that arises from the proliferation of spindle cells.

“The doctor examined the patient’s eye to determine if the growth was a myxomata or something more serious.”

2. noun

A type of granuloma, especially one of the skin, which is caused by a reaction to an injury or infection.

“The skin specialist diagnosed the patient with myxomata, recommending a series of treatments to alleviate the symptoms.”