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Definition of Fibroid tumor
1. Noun. Benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fibroid Tumor
Literary usage of Fibroid tumor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings by Philadelphia County Medical Society (1891)
"JM BALDY exhibited a specimen of a fibroid tumor. We are often asked what becomes
of the fibroid tumors that are not operated on. This is what became of one ..."
2. Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics by The American College of Surgeons, Franklin H. Martin Memorial Foundation (1921)
"fibroid tumor COMPLICATED BY THE RUPTURE OF A VESSEL DR. MARK T. GOLDSTINE: I
wish to show a specimen of fibroid tumor which presented an unusual feature. ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1911)
"Torsion of the pedicle in a fibroid tumor is so rare that it need not be regarded
as a ... During labor a fibroid tumor may become wedged in the pelvis, ..."
4. A Practical treatise on the diseases of women by Theodore Gaillard Thomas (1872)
"sensitive, accompanied by fever, comes on suddenly, and fixes the uterus».
A fibroid tumor is the opposite of this in every respect. ..."
5. The Pathology, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women: Including the by Graily Hewitt (1874)
"Recurrent fibroid tumor.—Symptoms produced by Presence of Fibroid Uterine ...
Every tumor of the uterus is not a fibroid tumor, nor is every polypus a ..."
6. A System of surgery v.2: Pathological, Diagnostic, Therapeutic, and Operative by Samuel David Gross (1872)
"The fibroid tumor, also of very rare occurrence, generally springs from the
surface of the fibro-cartilage of the nose, lying immediately beneath tho ..."
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