neoplasm

• Substantivo que designa uma formação anormal de tecido, sem função útil, frequentemente associada a contexto médico ou patológico, podendo ser benigna ou maligna. Em português, costuma ser traduzido como neoplasia, tumor ou crescimento anormal.

A noun referring to an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose, often associated with medical or pathological contexts.

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   An abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose, often referred to as a tumor.

   Neoplasia

   • The biopsy confirmed the presence of a neoplasm in the lung.
   • Benign neoplasms are not cancerous and usually do not spread.
   • The doctor explained that the neoplasm required further investigation.

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