Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for tumor. Search instead for tumortyp.
Definitions

tumor

[too-mer, tyoo-] / ˈtu mər, ˈtyu- /
NOUN
abnormal growth in animate being
Synonyms


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

In diseases such as breast or lung cancer, tumor cells enter blood vessels and travel through the bloodstream to distant organs.

From Science Daily

In this disease, tumors with more Treg cells are often associated with longer survival.

From Science Daily

In breast cancer imaging, it could help doctors pinpoint a tumor's location while also revealing information about its biological activity.

From Science Daily

Scientists have built a detailed map showing how hundreds of possible mutations in a major cancer gene affect tumor growth.

From Science Daily

The research shows that pancreatic tumors do not act alone.

From Science Daily