Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fibroadenoma

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 1.23 in modern English

Syllables: fi-broade-no-ma
IPA

20

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A benign tumour of the breast

Example Sentences

"For instance, the incidence of mammary fibroadenomas among populations of Charles River Sprague-Dawley females ranged from 13 to 62% [3 ]."

Etymology

From fibro- + adenoma.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: fibro

Inflected Forms

fibroadenomas (plural) fibroadenomata (plural)

Questions

What does fibroadenoma mean?: A benign tumour of the breast
Where does fibroadenoma come from?: From fibro- + adenoma.

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