noun
- abnormal growths of tissue in the body that can be benign or malignant
Usage: medical term; plural of tumor
Examples
- The doctor found several small tumors during the scan.
- Benign tumors are not cancerous and rarely spread.
- Brain tumors can cause headaches and vision problems.
- The surgeon successfully removed all the tumors.
- Early detection of tumors improves treatment outcomes.
- Some tumors grow slowly while others develop rapidly.