myxoma

myx·o·ma

M m

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [mik-soh-muh]
- /mɪkˈsoʊ mə/
- /maɪksˈəʊmə/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [mik-soh-muh]
- /mɪkˈsoʊ mə/

Definitions of myxoma word

noun plural myxoma a soft tumor composed of connective and mucoid tissue. 1
noun myxoma A benign tumor of connective tissue containing mucous or gelatinous material. 1
noun myxoma a tumour composed of mucous connective tissue, usually situated in subcutaneous tissue 0
noun myxoma a tumor of connective tissue cells containing a mucuslike material 0

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Origin of myxoma

First appearance:

before 1865

One of the 28% newest English words

From New Latin, dating back to 1865-70; See origin at myx-, -oma

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Parts of speech for Myxoma

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

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myxoma popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 69% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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