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tumour

tumour

Meaning of tumour

a swelling or growth in the body

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British English/ˈtjuːmə/
American English/ˈtumɚ/
Russian transcription[ˈopʊxəlʲ]
tumor
tumour - опухоль
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tumour with Russian translation

tumour usage examples

🇬🇧UK

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Врач сказал, что опухоль была доброкачественной.

The doctor said the tumour was benign.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они удалили опухоль во время операции.

They removed the tumour during surgery.

🇺🇸US

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Врач сказал, что опухоль была доброкачественной.

The doctor said the tumor was benign.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Они удалили опухоль во время операции.

They removed the tumor during surgery.

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tumour translation: опухоль. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce tumour

/ˈtjuːmə/

tumour translation

опухоль

tumour examples

The doctor said the tumour was benign.

tumour transcription

/ˈtjuːmə/, /ˈtumɚ/

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tumour meaning: what does it mean?

a swelling or growth in the body

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tumour is pronounced as /ˈtjuːmə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

tumour definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The doctor said the tumour was benign. Translation: Врач сказал, что опухоль была доброкачественной.

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