Definition of tumor

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Tumor (n.) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by deposition of new tissue; a neoplasm..

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#NAME? :: -oma () A suffix used in medical terms to denote a morbid condition of some part, usually some kind of tumor; as in fibroma, glaucoma..
Tumored :: Tumored (a.) Distended; swelled.
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Swelling; protuberant.
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by deposition of new tissue; a neoplasm..
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Inflated; bombastic.
Puffy :: Puffy (a.) Swelled with air, or any soft matter; tumid with a soft substance; bloated; fleshy; as, a puffy tumor..
Emeroids :: Emeroids (n. pl.) Hemorrhoids; piles; tumors; boils.
Osteosarcoma :: Osteosarcoma (n.) A tumor having the structure of a sacroma in which there is a deposit of bone; sarcoma connected with bone.
Turgent :: Turgent (a.) Rising into a tumor, or a puffy state; swelling; tumid; as, turgent humors..
Enterocele :: Enterocele (n.) A hernial tumor whose contents are intestine.
Xanthosis :: Xanthosis (n.) The yellow discoloration often observed in cancerous tumors.
Neuroma :: Neuroma (n.) A tumor developed on, or connected with, a nerve, esp. one consisting of new-formed nerve fibers..
Pharyngotomy :: Pharyngotomy (n.) The operation of making an incision into the pharynx, to remove a tumor or anything that obstructs the passage..
Aspirator :: Aspirator (n.) An instrument for the evacuation of the fluid contents of tumors or collections of blood.
Rising :: Rising (n.) That which rises; a tumor; a boil.
Pulsatile :: Pulsatile (a.) Pulsating; throbbing, as a tumor..
Sarcocele :: Sarcocele (n.) Any solid tumor of the testicle.
Ganglion :: Ganglion (n.) A globular, hard, indolent tumor, situated somewhere on a tendon, and commonly formed by the effusion of a viscid fluid into it; -- called also weeping sinew..
Sympathy :: Sympathy (n.) The reciprocal influence exercised by the various organs or parts of the body on one another, as manifested in the transmission of a disease by unknown means from one organ to another quite remote, or in the influence exerted by a diseased condition of one part on another part or organ, as in the vomiting produced by a tumor of the brain..
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