- rhabdomyomata
- n. (Medicine) benign tumour deriving from striated muscle (occurs often in the heart in children)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
rhabdomyomata
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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] * * * … Universalium
rhabdomyoma — /ˌræbdoʊmaɪˈoʊmə/ (say .rabdohmuy ohmuh) noun (plural rhabdomyomas or rhabdomyomata /ˌræbdoʊmaɪˈoʊmətə/ (say .rabdohmuy ohmuhtuh)) a tumour made up of striate muscular tissue. Compare leiomyoma. {New Latin, from Greek rhabdo(s) rod + New Latin… …
rhabdomyoma — noun benign rumor of striated muscle • Hypernyms: ↑myoma * * * |rab(ˌ)dō+ noun Etymology: New Latin, from rhabd + myoma : a benign tumor composed of striated muscle fibers * * * /rab doh muy oh meuh/, n., pl. rhabdomyomas, rhabdomyomata … Useful english dictionary
