n.
Pronunciation: f ī - ' br ō -m ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mas also -ma · ta \ -m ə -t ə \
Date: circa 1849
: a benign tumor consisting mainly of fibrous tissue
– fi · bro · ma · tous \ -m ə -t ə s \ adjective
n.
Pronunciation: f ī - ' br ō -m ə
Function: noun
Inflected Form: plural -mas also -ma · ta \ -m ə -t ə \
Date: circa 1849
: a benign tumor consisting mainly of fibrous tissue
– fi · bro · ma · tous \ -m ə -t ə s \ adjective
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012