LEIOMYOMA

Pronunciation:			`lIowmI'owmu
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  benign tumor of smooth muscle (usually in the uterus or digestive tract)
	See Also:		myoma
Medical Dictionary
	Definition:		A benign smooth-muscle tumor, usually in the uterus or gastrointestinal tract. Also called fibroid.
Biology Dictionary
	Definition:		A leiomyoma is a benign tumor of smooth muscle origin. A fibroid is a benign tumor of the smooth muscle of the myometrium of the uterus.
	Synonyms:		fibroid tumor