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my·o·ma

 (mī-ō′mə)
n. pl. my·o·mas or my·o·ma·ta (-mə-tə)
A tumor composed of muscle tissue.

my·o′ma·tous (-ō′mə-təs, -ŏm′ə-) adj.
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myoma

(maɪˈəʊmə)
n, pl -mas or -mata (-mətə)
(Pathology) a benign tumour composed of muscle tissue
myˈomatous adj
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my•o•ma

(maɪˈoʊ mə)

n., pl. -mas, -ma•ta (-mə tə)
a tumor composed of muscle tissue.
[1870–75]
my•om′a•tous (-ˈɒm ə təs, -ˈoʊ mə-) adj.
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myoma

A benign tumor of muscle.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.myoma - a benign tumor composed of muscle tissue
leiomyoma - benign tumor of smooth muscle (usually in the uterus or digestive tract)
rhabdomyoma - benign rumor of striated muscle
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Translations

my·o·ma

n. mioma, tumor benigno compuesto de tejido muscular.
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myoma

n mioma m; uterine — mioma uterino
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More recently, in the literature and at the 2015 American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists (AAGL) Global Congress in November, viable, full-term pregnancies have been reported in patients previously treated for symptomatic myomata via RFVTA (J Reprod Med.
Apart from cystic degeneration in myomata and cystic dilatation of cervical mucous glands, a cyst of the uterus is a comparative rarity (Mills, 1955).