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neoplasm

ne·o·plasm
N n

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [nee-uh-plaz-uh m]
    • /ˈni əˌplæz əm/
    • /ˈniː.ə.plæz.əm/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [nee-uh-plaz-uh m]
    • /ˈni əˌplæz əm/

Definitions of neoplasm word

  • noun neoplasm a new, often uncontrolled growth of abnormal tissue; tumor. 1
  • noun neoplasm A new and abnormal growth of tissue in some part of the body, especially as a characteristic of cancer. 1
  • noun neoplasm tumour or growth 1
  • noun neoplasm any abnormal new growth of tissue; tumour 0
  • noun neoplasm an abnormal growth of tissue, as a tumor 0

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Origin of neoplasm

First appearance:

before 1860
One of the 29% newest English words
1860-65; neo- + plasm

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Neoplasm

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

neoplasm popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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Synonyms for neoplasm

noun neoplasm

  • cancer — Cancer is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac. Its symbol is a crab. People who are born approximately between the 21st of June and the 22nd of July come under this sign.
  • carcinoma — Carcinoma is a type of cancer.
  • cyst — A cyst is a growth containing liquid that appears inside your body or under your skin.
  • lump — a piece or mass of solid matter without regular shape or of no particular shape: a lump of coal.
  • swelling — the act of swelling or the condition of being swollen.

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