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tumor

/tˈumɝ/noun2 syllables

Tumor means: an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose.

Synonyms for tumor2

noun, as in an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose

tumour, neoplasm

What does tumor mean?1

noun

1

an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with tumor?6

three syllables

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Tumor in a sentence

  • I developed a tumor in my stomach, which required surgery.ulymarrero
  • I got a stomach tumor and had to have it operated on.CM
  • A tumor of the hypophysis can cause hypopituitarism.RobinvanderVliet
  • A tumor of the pituitary gland can cause hypopituitarism.RobinvanderVliet
  • He told me he had a brain tumor.Amastan
  • Turner was able to be fully awake and performing as the tumor was removed.Hybrid
  • The sub-occipital approach was used to remove the brain tumor.mccarras
  • James plans to have surgery to remove the tumor.Amastan

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Forms of tumor

as a noun

plural
tumors