Noun: fibroma (fibromas,fibromata) fI'brow-mu
- Nonmalignant tumour of connective tissue
"The dermatologist removed a small fibroma from her arm"
Derived forms: fibromata, fibromas
Type of: benign tumor [US], benign tumour [Brit, Cdn], nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor [US], nonmalignant tumour [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Fibroma, ossifying