I. adjective Date: 1852 resembling, forming, or consisting of fibrous tissue , II. noun Date: circa 1860 a benign tumor that consists of fibrous and muscular tissue and occurs especially in the uterine wall
FIBROID
Meaning of FIBROID in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012