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PRONUNCIATION OF TUMOROUS

tumorous  [ˈtjuːmərəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TUMOROUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Tumorous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES TUMOROUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of tumorous in the English dictionary

The first definition of tumorous in the dictionary is relating to or resembling a tumour or any abnormal swelling. Other definition of tumorous is relating to or resembling a tumour or a mass of tissue formed by a new growth of cells, normally independent of the surrounding structures. Tumorous is also covered with tumours or abnormal swellings.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TUMOROUS


amorous
ˈæmərəs
clamorous
ˈklæmərəs
decamerous
dɪˈkæmərəs
dimerous
ˈdɪmərəs
equinumerous
ˌiːkwɪˈnjuːmərəs
glamorous
ˈɡlæmərəs
glamourous
ˈɡlæmərəs
humerus
ˈhjuːmərəs
humorous
ˈhjuːmərəs
innumerous
ɪnˈjuːmərəs
monomerous
mɒˈnɒmərəs
murmurous
ˈmɜːmərəs
nemorous
ˈnɛmərəs
numerous
ˈnjuːmərəs
octamerous
ɒkˈtæmərəs
oligomerous
ˌɒlɪˈɡɒmərəs
rumorous
ˈruːmərəs
timorous
ˈtɪmərəs
unglamorous
ʌnˈɡlæmərəs
unhumorous
ʌnˈhjuːmərəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TUMOROUS

tummy bug
tummy button
tummy muscles
tummy tuck
tummy upset
tumor-like
tumoral
tumorigenesis
tumorigenic
tumorigenicity
tumour
tumour-like
tump
tumphy
tumpline
tumpy
tumshie
tumular
tumuli
tumulose

WORDS THAT END LIKE TUMOROUS

carnivorous
dangerous
decorous
dolorous
herbivorous
hypochlorous
indecorous
insectivorous
malodorous
microporous
nonporous
phosphorous
porous
rancorous
rigorous
sonorous
splendorous
stertorous
traitorous
vaporous
vigorous

Synonyms and antonyms of tumorous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «tumorous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TUMOROUS

Find out the translation of tumorous to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of tumorous from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «tumorous» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

肿瘤
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tumoral
570 millions of speakers

English

tumorous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

tumorous
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ورمي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

опухолевый
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

tumoral
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

tumorous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

tumorale
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tumor
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tumor
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

腫瘍状の
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

종 양성
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Tumorous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tumorous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

tumorous
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ट्यूमरस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

tümöral
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tumorale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nowotworową
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

пухлинний
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

tumorale
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

οιδηματώδης
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tumorous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tumör
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

tumor
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of tumorous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TUMOROUS»

The term «tumorous» is regularly used and occupies the 95.369 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TUMOROUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «tumorous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «tumorous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about tumorous

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TUMOROUS»

Discover the use of tumorous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to tumorous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Primary bone tumors and tumorous conditions in children: ...
By referring to this text, pediatricians should be able to recognize these lesions and their pathologic-anatomic features, and radiologists and pathologists will improve their ability to achieve differential diagnosis quickly and accurately ...
Claus-Peter Adler, Kazimierz Kozlowski, 1993
2
Tuberculosis
This classification categorized endobronchial tuberculosis into seven forms: actively caseating, stenotic without fibrosis, stenotic with fibrosis, tumorous, granular, ulcerative and nonspecific bronchitic (Chung et al. 1991a), and was partially ...
M. Monir Madkour, 2003
3
Millimeter Wave and Terahertz Dielectric Properties of ...
The black discoloration is an indication of small calcium deposits known as microcalcifications often found in tumorous tissues. Fig. 4.2.4: The absorption coefficient of tumorous and non-tumorous breast tissues from 200 to 900 GHz are shown.
Usman Ansar Khan, 2007
4
Artificial Life IX: Proceedings of the Ninth International ...
With imperfect reproduction and the accumulation of random mutations, tumorous behavior naturally emerges in a stochastic manner. We validate our model by reproducing results used to confirm other published models. We also demonstrate ...
Jordan Pollack, 2004
5
Journal of Radiology
and male 6480 of Branch III were both proved heterozygous to cancer, while female 492] and male 5652, parents of Branch I were both proved non-tumorous mice. Note that the progeny in Branch I were all absolutely non-tumorous. Nowhere ...
‎1922
6
Bone Diseases: Macroscopic, Histological, and Radiological ...
Clinically there is an uncharacteristic tumorous mass which may cause pain. The nature of such a growth has to be elucidated histologically. Figure 915 shows the histological picture of an extraosseous chondrosarcoma. Part of the tumor ...
Claus-Peter Adler, 2000
7
Adenomas: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2011 ...
NF-kappa B and IL-8 mRNA expression was evaluated in tumorous and non- tumorous tissue sections of carcinoma and adenoma patients in comparison with that of control subjects by using in situ hybridization assay. Colorectal cancer and  ...
‎2012
8
The Cavernous Sinus: A Multidisciplinary Approach to ...
cavernous tumorous process. It is in fact in vain to think that the use of computed tomography will provide a histopathological diagnosis [23]. A meningioma is certainly the most likely etiology but it is essential to determine its grade [2, 6, 9] as ...
Vinko V. Dolenc, 1987
9
Advances in Physiology Research and Application: 2011 Edition
“We investigated the diagnostic accuracy of MET-PET for the differentiation between tumorous and non-tumorous lesions in this group of patients. Forty eight MET-PET scans from 39 patients aged from 2 to 21 years (mean 15 +/- A 5.0 years) ...
‎2012
10
Positive Regulation of Sex-lethal in the Germline and Soma ...
An ovary was considered tumorous if was small, filled with tumorous germ cells, and did not produce any vitellogenic eggs. "Of the 1 1 tumorous ovaries, 6 were bilateral (i.e. both of the female's ovaries were tumorous) and 5 were unilateral ...
Scott G. Siera, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TUMOROUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term tumorous is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Rapid intraoperative visualization of breast lesions with γ-glutamyl …
We found that tumorous lesions exhibited a time-dependent increase of green fluorescence that clearly distinguished them from surrounding mammary gland ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
2
Berkeley Lab scientist grows samples of living tissue to test …
... they plan to expose them to a series of 18 carcinogenic and noncarcinogenic chemicals to see if they exhibit tumorous growth in the presence of carcinogens. «Daily Californian, Jun 15»
3
New approach holds promise for earlier, easier detection of …
They consistently observed more activity in tumorous tissue samples than in healthy adjacent tissue from the same patients. Credit: Ariel Furst/Caltech. Chemists ... «Phys.Org, Jun 15»
4
The Day After Earth Day
Fifteen years after surgery to remove a tumorous lung, John Wayne succumbed to stomach cancer. The Charge of the Light Brigade (1936). For megalomaniacal ... «Willamette Week, Apr 15»
5
Doctors perform eye surgery on a goldfish
Star swimming a tank before it had its tumorous eye removed by surgery. Image: FACEBOOK/INGLIS VETERINARY HOSPITAL. Star is owned by Janie Gordon, ... «ZME Science, Mar 15»
6
L.A. PARKER: Health problems build faith for Costa Rican family
The mother of three, Thomas, 11 and Sofia, 9, enjoys temporary housing here as her daughter, Sarah, receives treatment for retinoblastoma, a rare tumorous ... «The Trentonian, Mar 15»
7
California surgeon disciplined for removing wrong kidney from inmate
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A California surgeon who accidentally removed the wrong kidney from a prison inmate and left the patient's tumorous kidney in place ... «Yahoo News, Dec 14»
8
Tampons Could Be Used To Detect Ovarian Cancer In The Future
A new American study, published in the Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, has found that tumorous DNA cells were detected on tampons used by women ... «marie claire magazine Australia, Oct 14»
9
Fans of gross tumorous, discoloured plants celebrate the return of …
While most sane people steer clear of these off-putting, rejected squashes — perhaps in fear that the haphazard bumps and off-colour patterns are transferable ... «The Peak, Sep 14»
10
Ukraine's former world's tallest man dies
Leonid Stadnyk, 44, reached almost 2.60 metres (eight foot five inches) due to a tumorous gland that continued to secrete growth hormones throughout his life. «dunyanews.tv, Aug 14»

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