-OMA


Meaning of -OMA in English

ˈōmə noun suffix

( plural -omas -məz ; or -oma·ta -məd.ə, -ətə)

Etymology: Latin -omat-, -oma, from Greek -ōmat-, -ōma

1. : tumor of a (specified) kind

aden oma

melan oma

hygr oma

or consisting predominantly of a (specified) kind of cell or tissue

fibr oma

my oma

myelocyt oma

or occurring in a (specified) organ

nephr oma

2. : -ome

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