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Definition of fibroma noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fibroma

noun

/faɪˈbrəʊmə/

/faɪˈbrəʊmə/

(medical)

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a mass of cells that forms inside the body but is not harmful
Word Originmid 19th cent.: from Latin fibra (‘fibre, filament, entrails’) + -oma.

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