microtumor
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪkroʊˌtjuːmər/
Definition
An extremely small tumor, often microscopic, that is typically detected through specialized medical imaging or analysis.
Examples
The biopsy revealed a microtumor, which required further investigation.
Early detection of the microtumor significantly improved the patient's prognosis.
How to Use microtumor
- microtumor in X (prepositional phrase)
- Specifies the location of the microtumor within a specific organ or body part. — "A microtumor was found in the patient's liver."
- microtumor of X (prepositional phrase)
- Indicates the type or origin of the microtumor. — "The analysis confirmed it was a microtumor of the lung."
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