Etymology

myxoma

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Today it means: A tumor consisting of primitive connective tissue and mucous elements. Full definition →

New Latin myxōma
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  1. New Latin · borrowed frommyxōma
  2. English todaymyxoma

From New Latin myxōma. By surface analysis, myxo- (“mucus”) + -oma.

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