Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

extratumoral

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: ex-tra-tu-moral
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

4

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Outside of a tumor

Example Sentences

"The histological diagnosis of PC is currently restricted to lesions showing unequivocal extra-parathyroidal growth, as evidenced by perineural invasion, full thickness capsular invasion with growth into adjacent tissues, extratumoral vascular invasion, or metastasis."

Etymology

From extra- + tumoral.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: extra

Questions

What does extratumoral mean?: Outside of a tumor
Where does extratumoral come from?: From extra- + tumoral.

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