tumorlike
/ˈtuːmərˌlaɪk/
adjective
- Resembling a tumor in appearance or characteristics, but not necessarily being a true tumor.
- Some infections can cause tumorlike swellings in the lymph nodes.
- The doctor noted a tumorlike growth on the skin, which was later diagnosed as a benign wart.
- The scan showed a tumorlike mass, but it turned out to be a harmless cyst.