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Noun(1) an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose

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(1) A benign glomus tumor surrounding a malignant area is found in about half of the cases.(2) Malignant brain tumors can grow rapidly, crowding or destroying nearby brain tissue.(3) Given the slow growth of prostatic tumors , such a delay should not affect treatment outcomes.(4) Malignant tumors usually are associated with ascites and demonstrate rapid growth.(5) The knee is the most common joint involved in both benign and malignant tumors .(6) These tumors can kill your body's healthy tissues and spread to other parts of your body.(7) Hamartoma is a tumorous lesion that consists of anomalously arranged tissues that are components of the normal structure of origin.(8) Cancer happens when some of the cells multiply in an abnormal way, causing a growth called a tumour to form.(9) A 19-year-old man presented with a tumorous swelling of the left 10th rib of approximately 1 year's duration.(10) Cancer of the throat can involve malignant tumors on the vocal cords, voice box, or other areas of the throat.(11) One theory is that the rate at which tumor cells die is too slow to keep pace with the rapid growth and mutation of tumors in the body.(12) My wife had a bad experience, she had the most malignant of the brain tumours that can occur.(13) In the brain, both malignant and benign tumours can be harmful because they increase pressure in the skull.(14) Previous studies have shown that cells from tumorous lymph glands can be serially passaged in the abdomen of adult flies.(15) An appropriate strength sun block will minimise the risks of burning, with its associated risk of malignant tumours .(16) The difference between malignant and benign tumours is that malignant tumours have the ability to invade surrounding areas.
Related Words
(1) brain tumor
(2) malignant tumor
(3) benign tumor
(4) tumor necrosis factor
Synonyms
Noun
1. cancerous growth
2. malignant growth
3. cancer
4. malignancy
5. lump
6. growth
7. swelling
8. fibroid
9. carcinoma
10. sarcoma


📺 Word Example from TV Shows

we only need to determine
that the tumor hasn't grown.

we only need to determine that the TUMOR hasn't grown.

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 9


Except when they get a tumor.
Then you never hear the end of it.

Except when they get a TUMOR. Then you never hear the end of it.

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 15


a tumor can remain
the exact same size it was before

a TUMOR can remain the exact same size it was before

Breaking Bad Season 2, Episode 9


<font color="#E86CE4">(IN HIGH-PITCHED VOICE)</font>
Sure sounds like a tumor...

(IN HIGH-PITCHED VOICE) Sure sounds like a TUMOR...

The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 10


...and if you disagree, I recommend
a CAT scan to look for a tumor...

...and if you disagree, I recommend a CAT scan to look for a TUMOR...

The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 10


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