tumor: Meaning and Definition of
tu•mor
Pronunciation: (t'mur, ty'-), [key]
— n.
- a swollen part; swelling; protuberance.
- an uncontrolled, abnormal, circumscribed growth of cells in any animal or plant tissue; neoplasm.
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- inflated pride; haughtiness.
- pompous language; bombast.
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