tumor

名词 n.
/tjuː.mə/|/tɪʊ̯.məɾ/    /tuː.məɹ/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia. US
    — a benign tumor

词形变化

tumors plural tumour alternative

词源

From Middle English tumour, from Old French tumour, from Latin tumor (“swelling”), from tumeō (“bulge, swell”, verb), from Proto-Italic *tumēō, from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (“to swell”). Related to English thumb.
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