tumour
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IELTSB2
Definitions
n.
An abnormal mass of tissue growing in or on the body, which may be benign or malignant.
肿瘤,肿块
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.malignant tumour恶性肿瘤
- 2.benign tumour良性肿瘤
- 3.brain tumour脑肿瘤
- 4.tumour removal肿瘤切除
Example Sentences
- 1.
Doctors discovered a small tumour in her lung during a routine scan.
- 2.
The surgeon successfully removed the benign tumour without any complications.
- 3.
Early detection of a malignant tumour significantly improves survival rates.