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Seminoma

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

n. A malignant tumor of the testis arising from sperm-forming tissue.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. A form of testicular cancer

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. malignant tumor of the testis; usually occurring in older men

Word Usage

"Slide 16: CHOICE OF DOSE  In radical radiotherapy choice of dose & fractionation regimen depends on following factors: -  Radio sensitivity of tumor -  e.g. radiosensitive tumor such as seminoma can be controlled by total dose of 30Gy / 4wks  While for moderately sensitive sq. cell ca. of head & neck higher doses of the order of 50-60Gy in 5-6wks is used."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

carcinoma

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Seminole

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