tumour
English
noun
Definitions
- (oncology) An abnormal growth; differential diagnosis includes abscess, metaplasia, and neoplasia.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English tumour derived from Old French tumour derived from Latin tumor (swelling, tumor) derived from Proto-Indo-European *tewh₂- (swell, crowd, grow, become strong, be strong).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*tewh₂-
Gloss
swell, crowd, grow, become strong, be strong
Concept
Semantic Field
Basic actions and technology
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- axosomatic English
- bethumb English
- dendrosomatic English
- detumesce English
- detumescence English
- detumescent English
- hypertumour English
- intertumour English
- intestosomatic English
- intratumour English
- intumescence English
- microtumour English
- neurosome English
- paratumour English
- peritumour English
- pseudotumour English
- soma English
- somatically English
- somatology English
- tearthumb English
- thimble English
- thumb English
- thumb-sketch English
- thumb-toe English
- thumbable English
- thumbboard English
- thumber English
- thumbhole English
- thumbkin English
- thumbless English
- thumblike English
- thumbling English
- thumbmark English
- thumbmarked English
- thumbnail English
- thumbnut English
- thumbpad English
- thumbpiece English
- thumbpot English
- thumbprint English
- thumbprinted English
- thumbscrew English
- thumbshot English
- thumbstall English
- thumbstick English
- thumbstroke English
- thumbsucker English
- thumbsucking English
- thumbtack English
- thumbwheel English
- thumby English
- tumefaction English
- tumescent English
- tumor English
- tumoured English
- tumourless English
- tumulus English
- intumēscēns Latin
- obturo Latin
- tomentum Latin
- tuber Latin
- tuccetum Latin
- tuccētum Latin
- tumesco Latin
- tumor Latin
- tumorosus Latin
- tumultus Latin
- tumultuōsus Latin
- tumulus Latin
- turgeo Latin
- turio Latin
- tutulus Latin
- Tumor German
- tumor Dutch, Flemish
- tumeur French
- tumulte French
- tumor Spanish, Castilian
- Σωκράτης Ancient Greek
- Σωσίπατρος Ancient Greek
- Σωσιγένης Ancient Greek
- Τιτυός Ancient Greek
- σαόω Ancient Greek
- συσσῴζω Ancient Greek
- σωματικός Ancient Greek
- σωστός Ancient Greek
- σωτήρ Ancient Greek
- σωτηρία Ancient Greek
- σῶμα Ancient Greek
- σῶστρα Ancient Greek
- σῶτρον Ancient Greek
- τίτυρος Ancient Greek
- τύμβος Ancient Greek
- τύφη Ancient Greek
- χρῶμα Ancient Greek
- ἄσωτος Ancient Greek
- *tewh₂- Proto-Indo-European
- *tewtéh₂ Proto-Indo-European
- *ti-tuh₂-o- Proto-Indo-European
- *tum- Proto-Indo-European
- *tum-éh₁- Proto-Indo-European
- *tweh₂-u-s Proto-Indo-European
- thombe Middle English
- tomben Middle English
- trifle Middle English
- tumour Middle English
- tumour Old French
- tobo Galician
- toco Galician
- tosca Galician
- touca Galician
- touceira Galician
- toucelo Galician
- touciño Galician
- touza Galician
- توان Persian
- σωματικός Greek (modern)
- թուխ Old Armenian
- touço Old Portuguese
- *tūβos Proto-Italic
- *tūtā Proto-Albanian
- soma
- tumor
- thumb
- thumby
- thimble
- thumber
- bethumb
- tumulus
- tumoured
- thumbnut
- thumbpot
- thumbkin
- thumbpad
- tearthumb
- thumbmark
- tumescent
- thumblike
- thumb-toe
- neurosome
- thumbshot
- thumbable
- thumbtack
- thumbhole
- thumbling
- detumesce
- thumbnail
- thumbless
- somatology
- thumbprint
- peritumour
- paratumour
- thumbwheel
- thumbboard
- axosomatic
- thumbstall
- thumbscrew
- tumourless
- thumbstick
- thumbpiece
- somatically
- thumbstroke
- thumbmarked
- intertumour
- hypertumour
- detumescent
- thumbsucker
- microtumour
- tumefaction
- intratumour
- thumbsucking
- pseudotumour
- thumb-sketch
- intumescence
- detumescence
- thumbprinted
- dendrosomatic
- intestosomatic