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Leiomyoma

Definition: Leiomyoma

Leiomyoma

Noun

1. Benign tumor of smooth muscle (usually in the uterus or digestive tract).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

 

Specialty Definitions: Leiomyoma

DomainDefinitions

Health

A benign tumor derived from smooth muscle tissue, also known as a fibroid tumor. They rarely occur outside of the uterus and the gastrointestinal tract but can occur in the skin and subcutaneous tissues, probably arising from the smooth muscle of small blood vessels in these tissues. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Crosswords: Leiomyoma

Specialty definitions using "leiomyoma": Muscle NeoplasmsSmooth Muscle Tumor. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Leiomyoma

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

leiomyoma

64

uterine leiomyoma

15

leiomyoma stomach

10

gastric leiomyoma

4

leiomyoma subserous

3

leiomyoma uterus

3

gastric leiomyoma microscopic

2

leiomyoma management

2
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Modern Translations: Leiomyoma

Language Translations for "leiomyoma"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

leiomyoma, leiomyom, uterint leiomyon (myoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

leiomyoom, myoma (myoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

leiomyooma (myoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma), sileälihaskasvain (smooth muscle tumor, smooth muscle tumour). (various references)

   

French

  

léiomyome, léïomyome utérin (uterus leiomyoma), myome (uterus leiomyoma), fibrome (uterus leiomyoma). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μύωμα (myoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma), λειομύωμα μήτρας (myoma, uterine leiomyoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma), λειομύωμα, ίνωμα (fibroid, myoma, uterine fibroid, uterine fibroma, uterus fibroid, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma). (various references)

   

Italian

  

leiomioma uterino (myoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma), leiomioma, mioma (myoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

eiomyomalay

   

Spanish

  

leiomioma, mioma uterino (myoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma), mioma (myoma, uterus leiomyoma, uterus myoma). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Leiomyoma

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-m-m-o-o-y"

-2 letters: myeloma.

-3 letters: mooley.

-4 letters: amole, email, lemma, limey, loamy, looey, looie, maile, malmy, mamey, mamie, mealy, mimeo, moola, myoma, yomim.

-5 letters: alme, aloe, amie, ammo, amyl, elmy, ilea, imam, immy, lame, lima, lime, limo, limy, loam, loom, mail, maim, male, malm, mayo, meal, memo, mile, milo, mime, moil, mola, mole, moly, mome, momi, mool.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-m-m-o-o-y"
 

+5 letters: metronomically, myrmecological.

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Alternative Orthography: Leiomyoma


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

4C 65 69 6F 6D 79 6F 6D 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01100101 01101001 01101111 01101101 01111001 01101111 01101101 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#101 &#105 &#111 &#109 &#121 &#111 &#109 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0065 0069 006F 006D 0079 006F 006D 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

467175817991817967

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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