Definition of fibroid in English:

fibroid

adjective ˈfʌɪbrɔɪdˈfaɪˌbrɔɪd

Of or characterized by fibres or fibrous tissue.
纤维性的；纤维状的
Example sentencesExamples
- This blockage causes fibroid muscle cells to degenerate and form scar tissue, which causes fibroids to shrink.
- The researchers hypothesize that the underexpression of these genes in uterine fibroids might explain why fibroid tissue does not contract, but instead, grows abnormally.
- In the study, researchers used a technique known as microarray analysis to determine the activity levels of genes in fibroid tumors.
- It is now considered a safe and highly effective nonsurgical treatment of women with symptomatic uterine fibroid tumors.
- Only one of 200 fibroid line tumors may be cancerous.

noun ˈfʌɪbrɔɪdˈfaɪˌbrɔɪd

Medicine

A benign tumour of muscular and fibrous tissues, typically developing in the wall of the uterus.
〔医〕（通常在子宫壁内形成的）纤维瘤；子宫肌瘤
Example sentencesExamples
- One way to treat women with fibroids is called uterine fibroid embolization.
- Secondary dysmenorrhea involves an underlying physical cause, such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids.
- This blockage causes fibroid muscle cells to degenerate and form scar tissue, which causes fibroids to shrink.
- The painful, heavy periods can be caused by a variety of conditions including endometriosis, fibroids, chronic pelvic infections, and adhesions.
- Uterine fibroids are benign tumours developing from the smooth muscles of the uterine wall which can grow at times to as large as 15 cm or more.

Definition of fibroid in US English:

fibroid

adjectiveˈfaɪˌbrɔɪdˈfīˌbroid

Of or characterized by fibers or fibrous tissue.
纤维性的；纤维状的
Example sentencesExamples
- This blockage causes fibroid muscle cells to degenerate and form scar tissue, which causes fibroids to shrink.
- It is now considered a safe and highly effective nonsurgical treatment of women with symptomatic uterine fibroid tumors.
- Only one of 200 fibroid line tumors may be cancerous.
- The researchers hypothesize that the underexpression of these genes in uterine fibroids might explain why fibroid tissue does not contract, but instead, grows abnormally.
- In the study, researchers used a technique known as microarray analysis to determine the activity levels of genes in fibroid tumors.

nounˈfaɪˌbrɔɪdˈfīˌbroid

Medicine

A benign tumor of muscular and fibrous tissues, typically developing in the wall of the uterus.
〔医〕（通常在子宫壁内形成的）纤维瘤；子宫肌瘤
Example sentencesExamples
- This blockage causes fibroid muscle cells to degenerate and form scar tissue, which causes fibroids to shrink.
- One way to treat women with fibroids is called uterine fibroid embolization.
- Uterine fibroids are benign tumours developing from the smooth muscles of the uterine wall which can grow at times to as large as 15 cm or more.
- The painful, heavy periods can be caused by a variety of conditions including endometriosis, fibroids, chronic pelvic infections, and adhesions.
- Secondary dysmenorrhea involves an underlying physical cause, such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids.

词汇	fibroid
释义	Definition of fibroid in English: fibroid adjective ˈfʌɪbrɔɪdˈfaɪˌbrɔɪd Of or characterized by fibres or fibrous tissue. 纤维性的；纤维状的 Example sentencesExamples This blockage causes fibroid muscle cells to degenerate and form scar tissue, which causes fibroids to shrink. The researchers hypothesize that the underexpression of these genes in uterine fibroids might explain why fibroid tissue does not contract, but instead, grows abnormally. In the study, researchers used a technique known as microarray analysis to determine the activity levels of genes in fibroid tumors. It is now considered a safe and highly effective nonsurgical treatment of women with symptomatic uterine fibroid tumors. Only one of 200 fibroid line tumors may be cancerous. noun ˈfʌɪbrɔɪdˈfaɪˌbrɔɪd Medicine A benign tumour of muscular and fibrous tissues, typically developing in the wall of the uterus. 〔医〕（通常在子宫壁内形成的）纤维瘤；子宫肌瘤 Example sentencesExamples One way to treat women with fibroids is called uterine fibroid embolization. Secondary dysmenorrhea involves an underlying physical cause, such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids. This blockage causes fibroid muscle cells to degenerate and form scar tissue, which causes fibroids to shrink. The painful, heavy periods can be caused by a variety of conditions including endometriosis, fibroids, chronic pelvic infections, and adhesions. Uterine fibroids are benign tumours developing from the smooth muscles of the uterine wall which can grow at times to as large as 15 cm or more. Definition of fibroid in US English: fibroid adjectiveˈfaɪˌbrɔɪdˈfīˌbroid Of or characterized by fibers or fibrous tissue. 纤维性的；纤维状的 Example sentencesExamples This blockage causes fibroid muscle cells to degenerate and form scar tissue, which causes fibroids to shrink. It is now considered a safe and highly effective nonsurgical treatment of women with symptomatic uterine fibroid tumors. Only one of 200 fibroid line tumors may be cancerous. The researchers hypothesize that the underexpression of these genes in uterine fibroids might explain why fibroid tissue does not contract, but instead, grows abnormally. In the study, researchers used a technique known as microarray analysis to determine the activity levels of genes in fibroid tumors. nounˈfaɪˌbrɔɪdˈfīˌbroid Medicine A benign tumor of muscular and fibrous tissues, typically developing in the wall of the uterus. 〔医〕（通常在子宫壁内形成的）纤维瘤；子宫肌瘤 Example sentencesExamples This blockage causes fibroid muscle cells to degenerate and form scar tissue, which causes fibroids to shrink. One way to treat women with fibroids is called uterine fibroid embolization. Uterine fibroids are benign tumours developing from the smooth muscles of the uterine wall which can grow at times to as large as 15 cm or more. The painful, heavy periods can be caused by a variety of conditions including endometriosis, fibroids, chronic pelvic infections, and adhesions. Secondary dysmenorrhea involves an underlying physical cause, such as endometriosis or uterine fibroids.
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