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myxoma

noun

myxoma is spelled M-Y-X-O-M-A: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As a noun, myxoma means “A tumor consisting of primitive connective tissue and mucous elements” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The plural of myxoma is myxomas or myxomata.

How many letters and syllables are in myxoma?

Letters6: M-Y-X-O-M-A
In writingabout once in every 37 million words; the 187,122nd most frequent word form
Wrong spellings searchednone measured in search

Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

How common is myxoma?

Myxoma appears about once in every 37 million words in written English, the 187,122nd most frequent word form in the list.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

Forms of myxoma

  • myxomas plural
  • myxomata plural

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

What does myxoma mean?

The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).

noun

  1. 1

    A tumor consisting of primitive connective tissue and mucous elements.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

Myxoma in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese

In the sense tumor of primitive connective tissue:

LanguageWords
Frenchmyxome
GermanMyxom
Spanishmixoma

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.

Where does myxoma come from?

From New Latin myxōma. By surface analysis, myxo- (“mucus”) + -oma.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).

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