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phyma

[ fahy-muh ]

noun

Pathology.
plural phymas, phymata
  1. a nodule, swelling, or small, rounded tumor of the skin.
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Other Word Forms

  • ·· [fahy-, mat, -ik], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of phyma1

1685–95; < Latin < Greek ̄́ a swelling, tumor, equivalent to ̄́ ( esthai ) to grow (akin to ŷDz phylon ) + -ma noun suffix denoting result
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Example Sentences

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The Phyma appears after the same manner as the Phygeton, and suppurates.

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