myxoma

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/mɪkˈsəʊmə/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(mik sōmə)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
myx•o•ma  (mik sōmə),USA pronunciation n., pl. -mas, -ma•ta (-mə tə).USA pronunciation [Pathol.]
  1. Pathologya soft tumor composed of connective and mucoid tissue.
  • Neo-Latin; see myx-, -oma
  • 1865–70;
myx•om•a•tous  (mik somə təs),USA pronunciation n. 
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
myxoma / mɪkˈsəʊmə/ ( -mas, -mata / -mətə/)
  1. a tumour composed of mucous connective tissue, usually situated in subcutaneous tissue
myxomatous / mɪkˈsɒmətəs/
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