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Desmoid
Des′moid
,Adj.
[Gr.
δεσμόσ
ligament + -oid
.] (Anat.)
Resembling, or having the characteristics of, a ligament; ligamentous.
Definition 2024
desmoid
desmoid
English
Adjective
desmoid (comparative more desmoid, superlative most desmoid)
- Pertaining to a bundle.
- (pathology) Fibrous; having closely interwoven fibres in bundles.
- (medicine) Resembling, or having the characteristics of, a ligament or fibre; ligamentous, fibrous.
Noun
desmoid (plural desmoids)
- A desmoid tumour.