Path. Pl. fibromata [mod.L., f. L. fibra FIBRE + -oma; cf. CARCINOMA, CYSTOMA.] A fibrous tumour.
1847–9. R. B. Todd, The Cyclopædia of Anatomy and Physiology, IV. 130/2. The nature of fibroma leads it simply to enlarge, without change in, or around, itself.
1876. Wagner’s Gen. Pathol., 385. Fibromata are for the most part sharply circumscribed.
