rhabdomyoma

rhabdomyoma
/rab'doh muy oh"meuh/, n., pl. rhabdomyomas, rhabdomyomata /-meuh teuh/. Pathol.
a benign tumor made up of striated muscular tissue. Cf. leiomyoma.
[1875-80; RHABDO- + MYOMA]

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  • rhabdomyoma — rhab·do·myoma …   English syllables

  • rhabdomyoma — n. a rare benign tumour of skeletal muscle or heart muscle …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • rhabdomyoma — rhab•do•my•o•ma [[t]ˌræb doʊ maɪˈoʊ mə[/t]] n. pl. mas, ma•ta [[t] mə tə[/t]] pat a benign tumor made up of striated muscular tissue Compare leiomyoma • Etymology: 1875–80 …   From formal English to slang

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  • rhabdomyoma —   n. tumour of striated muscle …   Dictionary of difficult words

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