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neoplasm

noun as in tumor

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For the other 37 patients who were not diagnosed with neoplasms, TetRS returned zero false positives, for a specificity rate of 100 percent.

The doctors said in a note that they had found no signs of "neoplasm," or abnormal tissue mass, during the procedure.

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The report said that the mass in his lungs looked like a neoplasm — the fancy word for tumor.

When the technician leaves the room, I turn my head towards the screen to interpret any neoplasms, the webs of nerves, the small lit fonts in which my pathology or my future might be written.

Tumors were found in 50 percent of the animals, with 12 of the big cats showing more than one neoplasm, or abnormal tissue growth.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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