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neoplasm


neo·plasm

noun \ˈnē-ə-ˌpla-zəm\

Definition of NEOPLASM

: tumor 2
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Examples of NEOPLASM

  1. <removed a neoplasm from the patient's abdomen>

Origin of NEOPLASM

International Scientific Vocabulary
First Known Use: 1864

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Rhymes with NEOPLASM

cataplasm, cytoplasm, ectoplasm, endoplasm, pleonasm, protoplasm, sarcoplasm

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