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单词 tumour
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The researchers hope the findings will increase treatment options because they can study recurring tumours to find out how they evolved.One patient is waiting to have an operation to remove a cancerous tumour from his oesophagus and has already had his operation cancelled once.In lab tests these have shown the ability to inhibit tumour cells.The proteins could also distinguish between tumours that were benign and malignant.There is no damage to the healthy tissue beyond the tumour.Previous research has suggested the acids can suppress tumour growth and curb blood flow to cancer cells.Some benign tumours tend to become malignant.It was there the doctors told me that the tumour was cancerous.He has since undergone three operations to reduce pressure on his brain and remove remaining tumour tissues.Experiments on mice found regular low doses of the painkiller reduced the growth of tumours.He was first diagnosed with a benign tumour nine years ago.But benign tumours account for nine in ten lumps.Thankfully it wasn't cancerous but the tumour was sending my hormones all over the place.It is thought cutting calories may strengthen tissue around the tumour, halting its spread.Herceptin blocks this action, inhibiting tumour growth.They said electromagnetic radiation emitted by mobile and cordless phones can damage cells, making tumours more likely.The nucleus of a tumour cell is a place of genetic chaos, with many thousands of mutations.Do animals get brain tumours?Those who said they had used marijuana were twice as likely to have mixed germ cell tumours which are more often fatal, it was found.

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tumour

British English: tumour /ˈtjuːmə/ NOUN
A tumour is a mass of diseased or abnormal cells that has grown in someone's body.
...a brain tumour.
  • American English: tumor
  • Arabic: وَرَم
  • Brazilian Portuguese: tumor
  • Chinese: 肿瘤
  • Croatian: tumor
  • Czech: nádor
  • Danish: svulst
  • Dutch: tumor
  • European Spanish: tumor
  • Finnish: kasvain
  • French: tumeur
  • German: Tumor
  • Greek: όγκος καλοήθης/κακοήθης
  • Italian: tumore
  • Japanese: 腫瘍
  • Korean: 종양
  • Norwegian: svulst
  • Polish: guz
  • European Portuguese: tumor
  • Romanian: tumoare
  • Russian: опухоль
  • Latin American Spanish: tumor
  • Swedish: tumör
  • Thai: เนื้องอก
  • Turkish: ur
  • Ukrainian: пухлина
  • Vietnamese: khối u

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Chinese translation of 'tumour'

tumour

or (US) tumor
(ˈtjuːməʳ)
(Med)

n (c)

  1. 肿(腫)瘤 (zhǒngliú) (个(個), )
(noun) 
Definition
a mass of tissue formed by a new growth of cells
He died of a brain tumour.
Synonyms
growth
This type of surgery could even be used to extract cancerous growths.
cancer
the race to find a drug that suppresses cancer
swelling
There is some swelling and he is being detained for observation.
lump
I've got a lump on my shoulder.
carcinoma (pathology)
sarcoma (medicine)
neoplasm (medicine)

Additional synonyms

in the sense of cancer
Definition
a malignant growth or tumour
the race to find a drug that suppresses cancer
Synonyms
growth,
tumour,
carcinoma,
malignancy
in the sense of lump
Definition
any small swelling or tumour
I've got a lump on my shoulder.
Synonyms
swelling,
growth,
bump,
tumour,
bulge,
hump,
protuberance,
protrusion,
tumescence
in the sense of swelling
Definition
an enlargement of a part of the body as the result of injury or infection
There is some swelling and he is being detained for observation.
Synonyms
enlargement,
lump,
puffiness,
bump,
blister,
bulge,
inflammation,
dilation,
protuberance,
distension,
tumescence

Synonyms of 'tumour'

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