adjective Anatomy, Zoology.
- resembling a fascia or fibrous sheet.
- resembling a ligament; ligamentous.
noun
- Pathology. a firm and tough tumor of nonmetastasizing, fibrous tissue.
adjective
- anatomy resembling a tendon or ligament
noun
- pathol a very firm tumour of connective tissue
adj.
- Fibrous or ligamentous.
n.
- A benign tumor of firm scarlike connective tissue resulting from the proliferation of fibroblasts and occurring most frequently in the abdominal muscles of women who have borne children.desmoid tumor