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: benign_tumour
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> 1 sense of the expression
benign tumour
:
NOUN
state
benign tumour
,
benign tumor
,
nonmalignant tumor
,
nonmalignant tumour
,
nonmalignant neoplasm
a
tumor
that is
not
cancerous
English
>
benign tumour
: 1 sense
> noun 1, state
Meaning
A
tumor
that is
not
cancerous
.
Synonyms
benign tumor
,
nonmalignant tumor
,
nonmalignant tumour
,
nonmalignant neoplasm
Narrower
adenoma
A
benign
epithelial
tumor
of
glandular
origin
chondroma
A common
benign tumor
of
cartilage
cells
enchondroma
benign
slow-growing
tumor
of
cartilaginous
cells
at the
ends
of
tubular
bones
(especially in the
hands
and
feet
)
fibroma
nonmalignant tumor
of
connective tissue
myoma
A
benign tumor
composed of
muscle
tissue
myxoma
A
benign tumor
of
connective tissue
containing
jellylike
material
neurinoma
tumor
(
usually
benign
) of the
sheath
surrounding a
nerve
osteoblastoma
benign tumor
of
bone
and
fibrous tissue
osteochondroma
benign tumor
containing
both
bone
and
cartilage
osteoma
A slow growing
benign tumor
of consisting of
bone
tissue
papilloma
,
villoma
,
papillary tumor
,
papillary tumour
A
benign
epithelial
tumor
forming
a
rounded
mass
Broader
tumor
,
tumour
,
neoplasm
An abnormal new mass of
tissue
that serves no purpose
Spanish
tumor benigno
Catalan
tumor benigne
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