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Definition of Myoma
1. Noun. A benign tumor composed of muscle tissue.
Specialized synonyms: Leiomyoma, Rhabdomyoma
Definition of Myoma
1. n. A tumor consisting of muscular tissue.
Definition of Myoma
1. Noun. (pathology) A tumor comprised of muscle tissue, usually benign and commonly occurring in the uterus and the esophagus. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Myoma
1. a tumor composed of muscle tissue [n -MAS or -MATA]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Myoma
Literary usage of Myoma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1912)
"Virchow's irritation theory, when applied to cervical myoma, is clinically disproven.
... 3o-4oth year, 90 cases of uterine myoma and 8 cervical. ..."
2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1894)
"The writer reports twenty cases in which the most satisfactory results followed
the treatment. THE ASSOCIATION OF CARCINOMA AND FIBRO-myoma. ..."
3. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of by Albert Henry Buck (1904)
"In the presence of a large myoma the Fallopian tube frequently is the seat of a
... The myoma itself very frequently undergoes pathological change. ..."
4. A Treatise on diseases of the skin for the use of advanced students and by Henry Weightman Stelwagon (1910)
"Other important literature: Crocker,' "A Case of myoma Multiplex of the Skin," Brii.
Jour. Derm., 1897, pp. i and 47 (with colored plate and histologie cuts ..."
5. A Practical treatise on diseases of the skin for the use of students and by Oliver Samuel Ormsby (1921)
"Leiomyoma, Dermato-myoma. Cutaneous myomata are divided by ... Simple myoma.—Simple
myoma is rare.2 Its lesions are usually multiple and occur most ..."
6. Diseases of Women by Harry Sturgeon Crossen (1922)
"Necrosis of entire myoma 576 635. Perforation of uterine wall by necrotic myoma
577 636 ... Sarcomatous degeneration of submucous myoma, high power 581 641. ..."
7. A Manual of Pathological Histology by Victor Cornil (1880)
"myoma. The structure of myoma has its type in the muscular tissue of the economy.
... 2d. Tumors formed of smooth fibres. Leio-myoma of Zenker. myoma with ..."
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