Fibroid is a term used for two different types of tumors: Fibroids is the common term for Uterine fibroids; leiomyoma originating in the uterus. It is a benign neoplasm composed of smooth muscle cells. A fibroid tumor is another name for a fibroma, a tumor of fibrous connective tissue.

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fi·broid   (f broid) adj. Composed of or resembling fibrous tissue. n. A fibroma or myoma occurring especially in the uterine wall. fibroid [fibe-royd]

The purposes of the Fibroid Foundation: to identify research priorities, recommend research strategies, and promote interdisciplinar y women-centered research on uterine fibroids