fibrodysplasia etymology

English word fibrodysplasia comes from English dysplasia, English fibro- (Fibre/fiber; fibrous.)

Detailed word origin of fibrodysplasia

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
dysplasia English (eng) (pathology) Abnormal development of cells or tissue, often a precancerous stage of growth.
fibro- English (eng) Fibre/fiber; fibrous.
fibrodysplasia English (eng) Abnormal development of fibrous tissue.

Words with the same origin as fibrodysplasia

Descendants of fibro-
fibroadenoma fibroatherotic fibroatrophy fibrocalcific fibrocartilage fibrocystic fibroelastoma fibroepithelial fibroferrite fibrofibrinous fibrogenic fibrohistiocytoma fibroid fibroinflammatory fibrolamellar fibrolite fibroma fibronodular fibropapilloma fibrosclerosis fibrosclerotic fibrosis fibrothorax fibroxanthoma