LEIOMYOMA

leiomyoma

(noun) benign tumor of smooth muscle (usually in the uterus or digestive tract)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

leiomyoma (plural leiomyomas or leiomyomata)

(pathology) A non-cancerous tumor of smooth muscle

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 February 2025

BARGAIN

(noun) an advantageous purchase; “she got a bargain at the auction”; “the stock was a real buy at that price”


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Coffee Trivia

The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.

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