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tumour
has definitions from the fields of medicine,pathology
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[ noun ] (medicine,pathology) an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Used in print (Jacob Robbins et al., "The thyroid-stimulating...)There is some reason to think that thyroglobulin synthesis may proceed independently of iodination , for in certain transplantable tumours of the rat thyroid containing essentially no iodinated thyroglobulin , a protein that appears to be thyroglobulin has been observed in ultracentrifuge experiments ( Wolff , Robbins and Rall , 1959 ) . 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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