TUMOUR

tumor, tumour, neoplasm

(noun) an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose

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tumour (plural tumours)

(oncology, pathology) An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia.

Tumour is the favoured spelling throughout the English-speaking world with the exception of the United States, where tumor is standard.

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22 February 2025

(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’

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