fibrocystic
/ˌfaɪbroʊˈsɪstɪk/
adjective
- Relating to or characterized by the growth of fibrous tissue and cysts, especially in the breasts.
- The ultrasound showed fibrocystic tissue in the breast, which is common and usually benign.
- Many women have fibrocystic breast changes that are not dangerous.
- Fibrocystic breast condition can cause lumps and discomfort before a period.