HyperDic: metastatic_tumor

English > 1 sense of the expression metastatic tumor:
NOUNstatemetastatic tumor, malignant tumor, malignant neoplasma tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body
English > metastatic tumor: 1 sense > noun 1, state
MeaningA tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body.
Synonymsmalignant tumor, malignant neoplasm
NarrowerangiosarcomaA rare malignant neoplasm arising from vascular tissue
cancer, malignant neoplastic diseaseAny malignant growth or tumor caused by abnormal and uncontrolled cell division
carcinosarcomaA malignant neoplasm composed of carcinoma and sarcoma extensively intermixed
myelomaA tumor of the bone marrow (usually malignant) composed of cells normally found in bone marrow
neuroblastomamalignant tumor containing embryonic nerve cells
neuroepitheliomamalignant tumor of the neuroepithelium
retinoblastomamalignant ocular tumor of retinal cells
Broadermalignancy, malignance(medicine) a malignant state
tumor, tumour, neoplasmAn abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Spanishtumor maligno
Catalantumor cancerós, tumor maligne

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