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Noun: nonmalignant tumor
Usage: US (elsewhere: nonmalignant tumour)
  1. A tumor that is not cancerous
    "The biopsy confirmed that the lump was a nonmalignant tumor";
    - benign tumor [US], benign tumour [Brit, Cdn], nonmalignant tumour [Brit, Cdn], nonmalignant neoplasm

Derived forms: nonmalignant tumors

Type of: neoplasm, tumor [US], tumour [Brit, Cdn]