tumor
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
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Definition of tumor
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(US)An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia.
“a benign tumor”
“a malignant tumor”
“brain tumor”
“identify tumor”
“pancreatic tumor”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English tumour, from Old French tumour, from Latin tumor (“swelling”), from tumeō (“bulge, swell”, verb), from Proto-Italic *tumēō, from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to swell”). Related to English thumb.
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