Myxoma

2 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Myxoma \Myx*o"ma\, n.; pl. {Myxomata}. [NL., fr. Gr. ? mucus +
     -oma.] (Med.)
     A tumor made up of a gelatinous tissue resembling that found
     in the umbilical cord.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  myxoma
       n : a benign tumor of connective tissue containing jellylike
           material
       [also: {myxomata} (pl)]