Fibroadenoma

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A benign tumour of the breast

    "For instance, the incidence of mammary fibroadenomas among populations of Charles River Sprague-Dawley females ranged from 13 to 62% [3 ]."

  2. 2
    benign and movable and firm and not tender tumor of the breast; common in young women and caused by high levels of estrogen wordnet

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"For instance, the incidence of mammary fibroadenomas among populations of Charles River Sprague-Dawley females ranged from 13 to 62% [3 ]."

Etymology

From fibro- + adenoma.

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