| 单词 | tumor |
| 释义 | tumor (tumər) Word forms: tumorsregional note: in BRIT, use tumour countable noun A tumor is a mass of diseased or abnormal cells that has grown in a person's or animal's body. ...a malignant brain tumor. Synonyms: growth, cancer, swelling, lump More Synonyms of tumor tumor in American English (ˈtumər; ˈtjumər) noun Brit. sp. ; British ˈtumour 1. a. a swelling on some part of the body b. a mass of new tissue growth independent of its surrounding structures, having no physiological function; neoplasm: such tumors are classified as benign or malignant 2. Obsolete high-flown language; bombast Derived forms tumorous (ˈtumorous) adjective Word origin L, a swelling < tumere, to swell < IE base *tēu-, to swell > thumbExamples of 'tumor' in a sentence |
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