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    BRAIN TUMOUR

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A tumor in the brainplay

    Synonyms:

    brain tumor; brain tumour

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("brain tumour" is a kind of...):

    neoplasm; tumor; tumour (an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose)

    Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "brain tumour"):

    glioblastoma; spongioblastoma (a fast-growing malignant brain tumor composed of spongioblasts; nearly always fatal)

    glioma (a tumor of the brain consisting of neuroglia)

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