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单词 phantom tumour
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Definition of phantom tumour in English:

phantom tumour

(US phantom tumor)
noun
Medicine
  • (Originally) a mass in the abdomen resembling a tumour, usually attributed to abnormal contraction of the abdominal musculature; (later also) any of various other conditions simulating neoplasms, especially a loculated pleural effusion resembling a lung tumour on X-ray.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Watson (1792–1882), physician.

 
 

Definition of phantom tumour in US English:

phantom tumour

(US phantom tumor)
noun
Medicine
  • (Originally) a mass in the abdomen resembling a tumour, usually attributed to abnormal contraction of the abdominal musculature; (later also) any of various other conditions simulating neoplasms, especially a loculated pleural effusion resembling a lung tumour on X-ray.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Thomas Watson (1792–1882), physician.

 
 
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