Tumor
WordNet

noun


(1)   An abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
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Etymology


From < , from . English usage attested since the 16th century.

Noun



  1. An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia.

Noun



  1. The state of being swollen.
  2. A swelling, tumor.
  3. The swell of the sea.
  4. An elevation, swelling.
  5. A commotion, fermentation, excitement; arrogance.
  6. An inflated or pompous style, bombast.

Related terms


  • tumefaciō
  • tumentia
  • tumeō
  • tumēscō

  • tumidē
  • tumiditās
  • tumidō
  • tumidōsus

  • tumidulus
  • tumidus
  • tumulāmen

  • tumulō
  • tumulōsus
  • tumulus


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