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tumor vs benign tumour

benign tumour vs tumor

tumor and benign tumour both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tumor Yes No No No
benign tumour Yes No No No
As nouns, benign tumour is a hyponym of tumor; that is, benign tumour is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than tumor:
  • tumor: an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
  • benign tumour: a tumor that is not cancerous
Other hyponyms of tumor include acanthoma, skin tumor, angioma, benign tumor, nonmalignant neoplasm, nonmalignant tumor, nonmalignant tumour, blastocytoma, blastoma, embryonal carcinosarcoma, brain tumor, brain tumour, carcinoid, celioma, granuloma, adipose tumor, lipoma, malignant neoplasm, malignant tumor, metastatic tumor, meningioma, neurilemoma, neurofibroma, neuroma, phaeochromocytoma, pheochromocytoma, pinealoma, plasmacytoma, psammoma, sand tumor, teratoma.
tumor (noun) benign tumour (noun)
an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose a tumor that is not cancerous
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