myxoma

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noun

A tumor consisting of primitive connective tissue and mucous elements.

OriginNew Latin myxōma →
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Meanings

nounmyxoma (plural myxomas or myxomata)

plural myxomas · plural myxomata

  1. A tumor consisting of primitive connective tissue and mucous elements.

Origin

  1. New Latinmyxōma
  2. Englishmyxoma

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

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Translations

Czech myxom
  • myxomtumor of primitive connective tissue
French myxome
  • myxometumor of primitive connective tissue
German Myxom
  • Myxomtumor of primitive connective tissue
Greek μύξωμα
  • μύξωμα (mýxoma)tumor of primitive connective tissue
Italian mixoma
  • mixomatumor of primitive connective tissue
Lithuanian miksoma
  • miksomatumor of primitive connective tissue
Polish śluzak
  • śluzaktumor of primitive connective tissue
Russian миксо́ма
  • миксо́ма (miksóma)tumor of primitive connective tissue
Spanish mixoma
  • mixomatumor of primitive connective tissue
Swedish myxom
  • myxomtumor of primitive connective tissue
Ukrainian міксо́ма
  • міксо́ма (miksóma)tumor of primitive connective tissue
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APA

myxoma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myxoma

MLA

“myxoma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myxoma. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “myxoma,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/myxoma.

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