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fibroid

[fahy-broid] / ˈfaɪ brɔɪd /


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UC researchers grew fibroid cells and uterine cells on plates with an elastic bottom.

From Science Daily • Dec. 21, 2023

And she's been really satisfied with the service, like when she had a fibroid recently.

From Salon • Oct. 30, 2023

She had no presence in Southern California, the state’s population center, and she had repeatedly postponed surgery for fibroid tumors that were sapping her energy.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2023

Oh, and this was after three years of infertility, surgery to remove my fibroid tumors, etc.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2023

Pulmonary tuberculosis occurs as h�morrhagic phthisis, as acute, rapidly breaking-down pulmonary tubercle of young adults, or as chronic fibroid phthisis in older men and women.

From The Fijians A Study of the Decay of Custom by Thomson, Basil