Phrase Hound found 13 phrases and 34 compound words that contain tumor. The most common are listed below. Open tumor in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 13
- brain tumorAn intracranial growth of abnormal and uncontrolled cell division.
- Tumor cells
- tumor necrosis factorAny of several polypeptide hormones, produced by macrophages, that can destroy some cancer cells.
- Tumor suppressor
- Tumor cell
- tumor necrosis factorsplural of tumor necrosis factor: Any of several polypeptide hormones, produced by macrophages, that can destroy some cancer cells.
- granular cell tumorA myoblastoma composed of granule cells
- Wilms tumornephroblastoma
- Pancoast tumorA tumor of the pulmonary apex.
- Klatskin tumorCholangiocarcinoma at the confluence of the right and left hepatic bile ducts.
- Warthin's tumorA benign cystic tumor of the salivary glands containing abundant lymphocytes and germinal centers.
- devil facial tumor diseaseA deadly facial cancer affecting Tasmanian devils.
- aniridia-Wilms' tumor syndromeA particular human disease, caused by deletion of part of chromosome 11, and causing aniridia and other problems.
Compound words 34
- pseudotumorAn enlarged portion of tissue that resembles a tumor
- hypertumorA tumor that invades and destroys part of a previously existing tumor.
- peritumorSurrounding a tumor
- protumorPromoting the development of tumors.
- tumorectomythe surgical removal of a tumor, along with the minimum of healthy tissue
- tumoritropicAssociated with, or attracted towards a tumor
- tumorosphereA spherical culture of tumor cells
- intratumorWithin a tumor
- microtumorA microscopic tumor
- neurotumorA nerve tumor