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fibroid

/fahy-broid/US // ˈfaɪ brɔɪd //UK // (ˈfaɪbrɔɪd) //

子宫肌瘤,纤维瘤,纤维素,纤维状

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : resembling fiber or fibrous tissue.
    • : composed of fibers, as a tumor.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : fibroma.
    • : leiomyoma.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Examples

  • Menstruation may aggravate goitre, uterine fibroid tumours, skin diseases, and affections of the blood vessels.

  • From furuncle, abscess, and sebaceous, fatty and fibroid tumors.

  • Women with fibroid tumors are particularly likely to suffer from it.

  • Peter Schmidt had a serious operation to perform for a fibroid tumour.

  • I have not known a patient to become pregnant after abdominal myomectomy for a submucous fibroid, large or small.