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tumor
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[ noun ] (medicine,pathology) an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Used in print (Jack Kaplan, "The Health Machine Menace: Therapy by...)After another treatment with the machine , he told her that `` her entire body was shot_through with tumors and cysts '' . He then sold her some capsules that he asserted would take_care of the tumors and cysts until she could collect the money for buying his machine . (A. N. Nagaraj and L. M. Black, "Localization of...)Root and stem tumors from sweet_clover plants infected with WTV were quick-frozen in liquid_nitrogen , embedded in ice , and cut at 3 - 6 � m in a cryostat maintained at - 16 ` to - 20 ` . Sections of sweet_clover stem and root tumors were treated with 1 : 10 solution of * * f for 30_minutes , washed in buffered saline for 15_minutes , stained with * * f for 30_minutes , and washed for 15_minutes in PBS . However , the nonspecific staining by the * * f in tumor sections was considered bright enough to be confused with the staining of small amounts of WTV antigen . Related terms growth brain_tumor adenoma celioma benign_tumor angioma papilloma granuloma lipoma malignant_tumor neurilemoma myeloma meningioma plasmacytoma osteoma psammoma blastocytoma enchondroma fibroma neurinoma neuroblastoma neuroepithelioma myoma neuroma phaeochromocytoma pinealoma carcinoid teratoma acanthoma |
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