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单词 fibrocystic
释义

fibrocystic

adjective

fi·​bro·​cys·​tic ˌfī-brə-ˈsi-stik How to pronounce fibrocystic (audio)
ˌfi-
: characterized by the presence or development of fibrous tissue and cysts

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Hormonal fluctuations can also lead to fibrocystic breast changes (the development of non-cancerous lumps in your boobs) around your period, which can contribute to tenderness, according to the Mayo Clinic. Rozalynn S. Frazier, SELF, 29 July 2022 Hyperestrogenism can lead to a host of gynecological conditions, including uterine fibroids, endometriosis, fibrocystic breast disease, ovarian cysts, menstrual irregularities and forms of cancer. Tyler Jett, USA TODAY, 3 Dec. 2020

Word History

First Known Use

1854, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

fibrocystic

adjective

fi·​bro·​cys·​tic ˌfīb-rə-ˈsis-tik How to pronounce fibrocystic (audio) ˌfib- How to pronounce fibrocystic (audio)
: characterized by the presence or development of fibrous tissue and cysts
fibrocystic changes in the pancreas Lancet
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