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Antitumor

Meaning

Adj

●
In Oncology:
Inhibiting the development of a tumor.

Noun

●
Any
substance
that
inhibits
tumors.
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Origin

antitumor
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anti-
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ἀντί
Ancient Greek (to 1453)
tumor
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tumour
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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tumor
Latin
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tumeo
Latin
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