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tu·mor
't(y)ü-m&r
noun
an abnormal benign or malignant new growth of tissue that possesses no physiological function and arises from uncontrolled usu. rapid cellular proliferation -- see cancer , 1 , carcinoma , sarcoma
© 2006 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Merriam-Webster's Medical Desk Dictionary, 3rd Edition
tumor
tū′mŏr
Avoid the jargonistic use of this word as a synonym of neoplasm. (1) Any swelling or tumefaction. (2)neoplasm (3) One of the four signs of inflammation (t., calor, dolor, rubor) enunciated by Celsus. [L. tumor, a swelling]
© 2006 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Stedman's Medical Dictionary, 28th Edition
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1. Tumor  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
A tumor is an abnormal growth of body tissue. Tumors can be cancerous (malignant) or non-cancerous (benign. • Reviewer: Rita Nanda, M.D.
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2. Acoustic neuroma (1 Image)  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
An acoustic neuroma is a noncancerous (benign), often slow-growing tumor of the nerve that connects the ear to the brain. • Reviewer: Luc Jasmin, MD, PhD
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3. Tumor  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Mass of abnormally growing cells. Tumor is the term applied to any collection of abnormally growing cells. In most instances, tumors are solid, although he... • Author:
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4. Brain Tumor  (Trust Mark: Doctor-Reviewed)
Brain tumorDefinition A brain tumor is an abnormal growth of tissue in the brain. Unlike other tumors, brain tumors spread by local extension and rarely me... • Author: Rosalyn Carson-DeWitt M.D.
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