Found 3 hits - Term: malignant tumor, Database: *, Strategy: prefix
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
malignant tumor \malignant tumor\ n. med.,
same as malignancy4.
syn: malignancy, malignance, malignant tumor, metastatic
tumor.
wordnet 1.5
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
tumor \tu"mor\ t=u"m~er, n. l., fr. tumere to swell: cf.
f. tume'ur. see tumid.
1. med. a morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any
part of the body; especially, a growth produced by
deposition of new tissue; a neoplasm.
1913 webster
2. affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions;
false magnificence or sublimity. r.
1913 webster
better, however, to be a flippant, than, by a
revolting form of tumor and perplexity, to lead men
into habits of intellect such as result from the
modern vice of english style. --de quincey.
1913 webster
encysted tumor, a tumor which is inclosed in a membrane
called a cyst, connected with the surrounding parts by the
neighboring cellular substance.
fatty tumor. see under fatty.
innocent tumor, or benign tumor, one which does not of
itself threaten life, and does not usually tend to recur
after extirpation; a tumor which has not metastesized.
malignant tumor, a tumor which tends continually to spread,
to become generalized in different parts of the body, and
to recur after extirpation, and which, if left to itself,
causes death.
1913 webster
see also:
tumid encysted tumor fatty tumor fatty innocent tumor benign tumor
malignant tumor
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
malignant tumor
n : a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts
of the body syn: malignant neoplasm, metastatic tumor
see also:
malignant neoplasm metastatic tumor
Results 1 - 6 of 6 found about malignant tumor: Malignant Tumor
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Malignant Tumor, definition of term: Malignant Tumor
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