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Noun: myxoma (myxomas,myxomata)  mik'sow-mu
  1. A benign tumour of connective tissue containing jellylike material
    "The cardiac myxoma was surgically removed"

Derived forms: myxomas, myxomata

Type of: benign tumor [US], benign tumour [Brit, Cdn], nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor [US], nonmalignant tumour [Brit, Cdn]

Encyclopedia: Myxoma