Fibroid Tumor (Noun)
Meaning
Benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus).
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- A fibroid tumor is a common condition affecting many women of reproductive age, often causing pelvic pain and heavy menstrual bleeding.
- The doctor explained that the fibroid tumor in her uterus was benign and could be treated with medication or surgery.
- Fibroid tumors can vary in size, from small and asymptomatic to large and debilitating, impacting a woman's quality of life.
- After a series of tests, the gynecologist confirmed that the patient had a large fibroid tumor that needed to be surgically removed.
- The patient was relieved to learn that her fibroid tumor was not cancerous and could be treated with a minimally invasive procedure.