tumorous

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English

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Etymology

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

Adjective

tumorous (comparative more tumorous, superlative most tumorous)

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