fibroadenoma
[ fahy-broh-ad-n-oh-muh ]
/ ˌfaɪ broʊˌæd nˈoʊ mə /
noun, plural fi·bro·ad·e·no·mas, fi·bro·ad·e·no·ma·ta [fahy-broh-ad-n-oh-muh-tuh] /ˌfaɪ broʊˌæd nˈoʊ mə tə/.
a benign tumor originating from glandular tissue, as in the female breast.
Words nearby fibroadenoma
fibrinous polyp,
fibrinous rhinitis,
fibrinuria,
fibro,
fibro-,
fibroadenoma,
fibroadipose,
fibroareolar,
fibroblast,
fibrocarcinoma,
fibrocartilage
Medical definitions for fibroadenoma
fibroadenoma
[ fī′brō-ăd′n-ō′mə ]
n.
A benign tumor usually in breast tissue, derived from glandular epithelium and composed of dense epithelial and fibroblastic tissue.
fibroid adenoma