FIBROMA

(Lat.), n. n. Fi(fe)-bro'ma*. Oen., -ro'matos (-is). rnm flbra. a fibre. Fr., flbrome. Ger., Fibrom. A generic term for iltin.us t n MM.rs develo|>ed from proliferous connective-ti ue cells. H'-III-- they are found in the skin, nerves, fascine, periosteum, and glandular organs. Though multiple, they do not give rise to i net a static tumors. [Ziegler (a, 34).]-Adult f. Fr., fibrume adultes. f Ijuicvrvaux, a tumor in which there is a complete development of ordinary connective ti ue in the new formation, [a 34 j Atiiorphou* f. A f. in which there is but moderate fibrillation. [, JM ] -Areolar f. Yr..fihrome mou. See F. moWtwcum. Cornral f.. CmtuuM f. [RindflHwh]. See Lamellar /.-Cystic f. A f. that has undergone i-ystic degeneration, [a, 34.] Dl'lftue & HAjrriA8i*. Embryonal f. Fr. flbrome embry -"diiiK "ii th......iii|.ii.-tni- of the '" Th. - irietj i~ known a* i molluscum (q u TDe h*rd IUM| may develop either from the.-on,,,,-iivc tis.su.- A, ape: A. at; A, ah; A, all; Ch, chin; Ch, loch (Scottteh); [s. 50]