(pathology) the spread of pathogenic microorganisms or malignant cells to new sites in the body; "the tumor's invasion of surrounding…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.Osteoma
A tumor composed mainly of bone; a tumor of a bone.
No hand-reviewed synonym set has been published for this word yet.
The broader connections below can still help you explore, but they are labelled by the evidence joining the words and should not automatically be treated as substitutes.
Words from the same subject
These terms belong to the same specialist field or topic. They help you explore the subject, but they are not automatically synonyms.
a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.any malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue; one of the four major types of cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a type of cell death in which the cell uses specialized cellular machinery to kill itself; a cell suicide mechanism that enables metaz…
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.the most common form of skin cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.any of several malignant neoplasms (usually of the skin) consisting of melanocytes
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.malignant neoplasm of the lips of mouth; most common in men over the age of 60
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a malignant neoplasm of the skin
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.the most common form of skin cancer
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a neoplasm originating in the epidermis
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.malignant tumor originating in glandular epithelium
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.a tumor consisting of fatty tissue
Used in the same subject area: Medicine and healthcare, Oncology, Pathology.Words connected by meaning
Their definitions overlap or refer to similar ideas. Use these to widen your search, then compare the exact meanings.
an inherited disorder characterized by an increase in bone density; in severe forms the bone marrow cavity may be obliterated
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.A mixed metal composed mainly of brass, formerly used for various utensils; hence, a trumpet.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.A tumor composed chiefly of dilated blood vessels.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.The ankle bone, or hock bone; the bone of the tarsus which articulates with the tibia at the ankle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.tissue that is taken from one site and grafted to another site on the same person; "When fractures fail to unite, autografts of bone c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.A substance composed of ground bone, mineral matters, etc., hardened by pressure, and used for making billiard balls, boxes, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.An instrument composed of bristles, or other like material, set in a suitable back or handle, as of wood, bone, or ivory, and used for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.A kind of candy, mainly composed of sugar and butter.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.The shank bone, or great bone above the fetlock, in the fore and hind legs of the horse and allied animals, corresponding to the middl…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.The dense calcified substance of which teeth are largely composed. It contains less animal matter than bone, and in the teeth of man i…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.The condition of being composed of elements, or a thing so composed.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.a tumor composed of immature undifferentiated cells
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: tumor, composed, mainly, bone.Explore Academic Dictionary
The same nine destinations available from the header menu are shown here as a clear, fully visible grid.
