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- [fahy-broid]
- /ˈfaɪ brɔɪd/
- /ˈfaɪ.brɒjd/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [fahy-broid]
- /ˈfaɪ brɔɪd/
Definitions of fibroid word
- adjective fibroid resembling fiber or fibrous tissue. 1
- adjective fibroid composed of fibers, as a tumor. 1
- abbreviation FIBROID fibroma. 1
- noun fibroid leiomyoma. 1
- noun fibroid Of or characterized by fibers or fibrous tissue. 1
- noun fibroid tumour, growth 1
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Origin of fibroid
First appearance:
before 1850 One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55; fibr- + -oid
Historical Comparancy
Parts of speech for Fibroid
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fibroid popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 74% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
fibroid usage trend in Literature
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Antonyms for fibroid
adj fibroid
- fibrous — containing, consisting of, or resembling fibers.
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