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ANTITUMOUR

Dictionary entry overview: What does antitumour mean?

• ANTITUMOUR (adjective)
The adjective ANTITUMOUR has 1 sense:

1. used in the treatment of cancer

Familiarity information: ANTITUMOUR used as an adjective is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• ANTITUMOUR (adjective)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Used in the treatment of cancer

Classified under:

Relational adjectives (pertainyms)

Synonyms:

anticancer; antineoplastic; antitumor; antitumour

Context examples:

anticancer drug / an antineoplastic effect

Pertainym:

tumour (an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose)

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