tyroma

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noun

A tumor caused by caseation of the lymphatic glands.

Similar
tyriasis
OriginAncient Greek τυρός →
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Meanings

nountyroma (countable and uncountable, plural tyromata)

plural tyromata

  1. archaiccountableuncountablemedicineA tumor caused by caseation of the lymphatic glands.
  2. archaiccountableuncountablemedicineSynonym of tyriasis (“the falling out of the hair”).

    Oil is important for the hair. It is like the food for it. It makes hair thick and saves from tyroma.

    2004, Arti Mishra, Women in Slums: Impact of Environmental Pollution, page 103

    Synonyms: tyriasis

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of tyriasis (“the falling out of the hair”).

Similar
tyriasis
Also see
tyriasis

Origin

  1. Ancient Greekτυρός“cheese”
  2. Englishtyroma

From Ancient Greek τυρός (turós, “cheese”) + -oma.

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Anagrams

Artyom
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APA

tyroma. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tyroma

MLA

“tyroma.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tyroma. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

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