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pheochromocytoma vs tumor

tumor vs pheochromocytoma

pheochromocytoma and tumor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pheochromocytoma Yes No No No
tumor Yes No No No
As nouns, tumor is a hypernym of pheochromocytoma; that is, tumor is a word with a broader meaning than pheochromocytoma:
  • pheochromocytoma: a vascular tumor of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension
  • tumor: an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Other hypernyms of pheochromocytoma include neoplasm, tumour.
pheochromocytoma (noun) tumor (noun)
a vascular tumor of the adrenal gland; hypersecretion of epinephrine results in intermittent or sustained hypertension an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Difference between pheochromocytoma and tumor

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