Tumorous

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Pertaining to or having the appearance of a tumor.
  2. 2
    Covered with tumors.

Etymology

From Latin tumōrōsus (“inflated, bloated”), from tumor (“swelling, tumor”), from tumeō (“I swell”).

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