tumor

//ˈtuːmər//
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Noun

tumorSingular
tumorsPlural
1

An abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled cell division, which may be benign (non-cancerous) or malignant (cancerous)

The doctor found a small tumor during the examination.

2

Any swelling or abnormal enlargement of a part of the body

The doctor examined the tumor on his ankle caused by the injury.

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