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“tumor” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈtuːmoːɐ̯/

Example

Der Arzt untersucht den Tumor.

The doctor is examining the tumor.

Illustration for Tumor (tumor)

How to say “tumor” in German

“Tumor” in German is Tumor.

A distinct lump or swelling in body tissue, like a localized mass that may be harmless or dangerous.

Full entry for Tumor: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Tumor

Beim Abtasten fühlte die Ärztin einen palpablen Tumor.

On palpation, the doctor felt a palpable tumor.

Tips for using Tumor

  • Tumor is masculine in German, with der Tumor and the standard plural die Tumoren.

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