
Word: Tumor
How to pronounce: ˈtjuːmə
How to pronounce: ˈtjuːmə
Noun
Definitions:
1. A swelling of a part of the body, generally without inflammation, caused by an abnormal growth of tissue, whether benign or malignant.
Example sentences: "One of the commonest reasons for undertaking a biopsy is to establish whether a tumour is malignant or benign."
Synonyms:
tumoral
neoplastic
swelling
new formation
neoplasm
lump
neoformation
growth
excrescence
Synonyms:
neoplasm
swelling
neoformation
new formation
lump
tumoral
neoplastic
tumours
Antonyms:
antitumor
anticancer
antitumor
antitumour
Derivations:
tumour
tumor
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Tumor in Other Languages...
Spanish: Tumor
German: Tumor
French: Tumeur
Italian: Tumore
Turkish: Tümör
