Reproductive
leiomyoma
ly-oh-my-OH-muh
StatusNew
Definition
Benign uterine muscle tumor; fibroid
PathologyReproductive
Breakdown
Etymology
Greek: lei/o (smooth) + my/o (muscle) + -oma (tumor)
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