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malignant neoplasm vs tumor

tumor vs malignant neoplasm

malignant neoplasm and tumor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
malignant neoplasm Yes No No No
tumor Yes No No No
As nouns, tumor is a hypernym of malignant neoplasm; that is, tumor is a word with a broader meaning than malignant neoplasm:
  • malignant neoplasm: a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body
  • tumor: an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Other hypernyms of malignant neoplasm include neoplasm, tumour, malignance, malignancy.
malignant neoplasm (noun) tumor (noun)
a tumor that is malignant and tends to spread to other parts of the body an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Difference between malignant neoplasm and tumor

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