Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- Pertaining to a myxoma; affected with myxoma.
Wiktionary
- adj. Of or relating to myxomata.
Examples
“A myxomatous swelling attacked the phalanges and effected a complete absorption of the terminal phalanx.”
“The patient was a young lady, and the tumor, which was not painful, had undergone myxomatous degeneration.”
“The matrix of the tumour is made up of cartilaginous, myxomatous, sarcomatous, or angiomatous tissue, the proportion of these different elements varying in individual specimens, and it may include some portions that are adenomatous.”
Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition.
“Her death certificate listed the cause as "sudden unexpected death associated with myxomatous degeneration of mitral valve (prolapse)" -- a weakening of a valve in her heart.”
“Experts report that 25\% of all small to medium-sized dogs over the age of seven are likely to suffer from heart disease at some point in their life (2), and 75\% of those cases are caused by myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) (3), sometimes known as”
“Para pakar melaporkan bahwa 25\% dari semua anjing berukuran kecil sampai menengah berumur di atas tujuh tahun kemungkinan menderita penyakit jantung pada tahap tertentu dalam hidupnya (2), dan 75\% dari kasus itu disebabkan oleh penyakit katup mitral myxomatous (MMVD) (3), yang kadangkala dikenal sebagai "ketidak-cukupan katup" atau”
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Adjectival Arcana
A roster of adjectives that infrequently surface in typical conversation and writing. Many are dredged from scientific or other technical jargon or sieved from examples of disused archaic forms.
unitegmic, acaulescent, reticuloendothelial, ingressive, uniate, acanthopterygian, ossific, epiphysial, perivisceral, acœlomatous, cestoid, acælomate and 7756 more...
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