English word myoma comes from English myo- (Muscle.), English -oma
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| myo- | English (eng) | Muscle. |
| -oma | English (eng) | (pathology) Forming nouns indicating disease or morbidity.. (pathology, specifically) Forming nouns indicating tumors or masses, which may be benign or cancerous (malignant). |
| myoma | English (eng) | (pathology) A tumor composed of muscle tissue, usually benign and commonly occurring in the uterus and the esophagus. |