tumorous

adjective

tu·mor·ous | \ ˈtü-mə-rəs

, ˈtyü-; ˈtüm-rəs, ˈtyüm-\

Definition of tumorous

: of, relating to, or resembling a tumor tumorous cells a tumorous growth

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Scheerer continues treatment, including chemotherapy, surgeries to remove tumorous sections and radiation as well as clinical trials at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the National Institute of Health’s National Cancer Institute. — Andrew Michaels, Howard County Times, "Families affected by cancer spend 'Sundays at the Park' with Orioles," 21 Sep. 2017 Researchers caught the little jerks hiding out among cancer cells, gobbling up chemotherapy drugs intended to demolish their tumorous digs. — Beth Mole, Ars Technica, "See jerkface bacteria hiding in tumors and gobbling chemotherapy drugs," 17 Sep. 2017

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tumorous

adjective

tu·mor·ous | \ ˈt(y)üm-(ə-)rəs

: of, relating to, or resembling a tumor a tumorous disease