desmoid
The English word “desmoid” has 4 meanings listed here.
adjective
- Pertaining to a bundle.
- Fibrous; having closely interwoven fibres in bundles.
- Resembling, or having the characteristics of, a ligament or fibre; ligamentous, fibrous.
noun
Etymology
From Ancient Greek δεσμός (desmós, “chain, bundle”) + -oid.
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