neoplasm Synonyms

neoplasm Meaning

Wordnet

neoplasm (n)

an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose

Webster

neoplasm (n.)

A new formation or tissue, the product of morbid action.

neoplasm Sentence Examples

  1. The pathologist diagnosed the patient with a malignant neoplasm in the lung.
  2. The mammary gland neoplasm showed infiltrative growth into surrounding tissues.
  3. The colonoscopy revealed a suspicious mass that was later confirmed to be a neoplasm.
  4. The high-grade neoplasm exhibited rapid cell proliferation and nuclear atypia.
  5. Surgical resection of the neoplasm in the brain was performed with the goal of complete removal.
  6. The patient underwent chemotherapy to shrink the size of the metastatic neoplasms.
  7. The histological examination revealed a benign neoplasm with well-differentiated cells.
  8. The neurologist identified a neoplasm in the patient's spinal cord that was causing neurological symptoms.
  9. The pediatrician suspected a neoplasm in the child's abdomen based on the imaging findings.
  10. The oncologist closely monitored the patient with a slowly growing neoplasm that was not responding to treatment.

FAQs About the word neoplasm

an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purposeA new formation or tissue, the product of morbid action.

tumor,lump, carcinoma, cyst, growth, melanoma, polyp, cancer, excrescency, outgrowth

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The pathologist diagnosed the patient with a malignant neoplasm in the lung.

The mammary gland neoplasm showed infiltrative growth into surrounding tissues.

The colonoscopy revealed a suspicious mass that was later confirmed to be a neoplasm.

The high-grade neoplasm exhibited rapid cell proliferation and nuclear atypia.