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benign tumor vs neoplasm

neoplasm vs benign tumor

benign tumor and neoplasm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
benign tumor Yes No No No
neoplasm Yes No No No
As nouns, neoplasm is a hypernym of benign tumor; that is, neoplasm is a word with a broader meaning than benign tumor:
  • benign tumor: a tumor that is not cancerous
  • neoplasm: an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Other hypernyms of benign tumor include tumor, tumour.
benign tumor (noun) neoplasm (noun)
a tumor that is not cancerous an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Difference between benign tumor and neoplasm

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