Words Like TUMOR

We have put together a list of words that are similar to TUMOR.

21 Alternative Words Similar to tumor

1 Tumour Noun      Synonym Words Like Tumour
2 Neoplasm Noun      Synonym Words Like Neoplasm
3 Growth Noun      Synonym Words Like Growth
4 Blastocytoma Noun      Hyponym
5 Pinealoma Noun      Hyponym
6 Neurofibroma Noun      Hyponym
7 Celioma Noun      Hyponym
8 Angioma Noun      Hyponym
9 Phaeochromocytoma Noun      Hyponym
10 Plasmacytoma Noun      Hyponym
11 Acanthoma Noun      Hyponym
12 Psammoma Noun      Hyponym
13 Pheochromocytoma Noun      Hyponym
14 Teratoma Noun      Hyponym
15 Neurilemoma Noun      Hyponym
16 Neuroma Noun      Hyponym
17 Blastoma Noun      Hyponym
18 Granuloma Noun      Hyponym
19 Lipoma Noun      Hyponym
20 Carcinoid Noun      Hyponym
21 Meningioma Noun      Hyponym

10 definitions of tumor

1 A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by deposition of new tissue; a neoplasm.
2 Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
3 an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
4 An abnormal growth of tissue resulting from uncontrolled, progressive multiplication of cells and serving no physiological function; a neoplasm.
5 A swollen part; a swelling.
6 A swell or rise of any kind.
7 In medicine: A swelling; one of the four necessary accompaniments, according to the older pathologists, of inflammation—namely, color, dolor, rubor, et tumor (heat, pain, redness, and swelling).
8 An abnormal prominence existing upon any of the cutaneous, mucous, or serous surfaces in any part of the body, and not due to acute inflammation.
9 A swelling port or style; tumidity; bombast.
10 An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia.
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