Definition of tumor

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Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.

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Surgeon :: Surgeon (n.) One whose profession or occupation is to cure diseases or injuries of the body by manual operation; one whose occupation is to cure local injuries or disorders (such as wounds, dislocations, tumors, etc.), whether by manual operation, or by medication and constitutional treatment..
Thrombus :: Thrombus (n.) A tumor produced by the escape of blood into the subcutaneous cellular tissue.
Fluctuant :: Fluctuant (a.) showing undulation or fluctuation; as, a fluctuant tumor..
Ripe :: Ripe (superl.) Maturated or suppurated; ready to discharge; -- said of sores, tumors, etc..
Hematocele :: Hematocele (n.) A tumor filled with blood.
Wem :: Wem (n.) An indolent, encysted tumor of the skin; especially, a sebaceous cyst..
Glioma :: Glioma (n.) A tumor springing from the neuroglia or connective tissue of the brain, spinal cord, or other portions of the nervous system..
Tumored :: Tumored (a.) Distended; swelled.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To become larger; to swell; -- said of a boil, tumor, and the like..
Tumor :: Tumor (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Intumescence :: Intumescence (n.) Anything swollen or enlarged, as a tumor..
Lymphoma :: Lymphoma (n.) A tumor having a structure resembling that of a lymphatic gland; -- called also lymphadenoma.
Tumorous :: Tumorous (a.) Swelling; protuberant.
Repercussion :: Repercussion (n.) The subsidence of a tumor or eruption by the action of a repellent.
Excise :: Excise (v. t.) To cut out or off; to separate and remove; as, to excise a tumor..
Osteoma :: Osteoma (n.) A tumor composed mainly of bone; a tumor of a bone.
Sarcoma :: Sarcoma (n.) A tumor of fleshy consistence; -- formerly applied to many varieties of tumor, now restricted to a variety of malignant growth made up of cells resembling those of fetal development without any proper intercellular substance..
Taxis :: Taxis (n.) Manipulation applied to a hernial tumor, or to an intestinal obstruction, for the purpose of reducing it..
Myeloid :: Myeloid (a.) Resembling marrow in appearance or consistency; as, a myeloid tumor..
Scirrhus :: Scirrhus (n.) A cancerous tumor which is hard, translucent, of a gray or bluish color, and emits a creaking sound when incised..
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