TUMOUR    腫瘤

An ILLNESS in the form of a SWELLING NOT CAUSED BY INFLAMMATION. [MEDICINE]
Old Chinese Criteria
1. The general word for any protumescence or tumour on the body is liú 瘤. 2. Zhuì 贅 refers to any excrescence or wart. 3. Yóu 疣 refers specifically to a wart. 4. Yōng 癰 refers specifically to a carbuncle. 5. Yǐng 癭 refers specifically to the enlargement of the thyroid gland, goitre. NB: Yān 癌/岩/嵒 is post-Han.
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
HUANG JINGUI 2006 HUMAN BODY 17. TUMOUR 腫瘤。 腫,泛指身體各種脹大凸起的病狀。 ?? ,足部之腫病。 瘤,指氣血流聚而成的腫塊,宋以前多指良性者,宋以後為腫瘤通稱。 癌,指發於體表、直觀可見的狀似山崖凹進凸出的惡性腫瘤,常見者女子的 “ 乳岩 ” 和男子的 “ 腎岩 ” 。 癭,頸部漫腫或腫塊之病,隋以前多指地方性甲狀腺腫病,隋唐以來包括所有以頸靨部腫塊為特徵之病。 痔,肛門內外腫物突起的疾病,宋以來擴展到五官所生腫物,如鼻痔、眼痔等。 HUMAN BODY 18. WART [ 月+尤 ] ,人體上隆起的贅生物。 贅,多餘,形容詞;與 “[ 月+尤 ]” 同義連用、同義對文中用為名詞,泛指多餘物。 瘊,細小的疣,口語詞。 瘜,寄於腹中的異肉,泛指生於體內的小型異肉。
Modern Chinese Criteria
腫瘤 瘤 瘤子 毒瘤 惡性腫瘤 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH /
Hypernym
  • ILLNESS TYPICALLY TEMPORARY DEFECT of the BODY OR MIND of HUMANS OR of the BODY of ANIMALS. (anc: 5/0, child: 12)
  • DEFECT BAD FEATURE in something GOOD OR LACK of a DESIRED GOOD FEATURE. (anc: 4/0, child: 2)
  • FEATURE ABSTRACT OBJECT a THING is SAID to BE OR to HAVE. (anc: 3/0, child: 19)
  • 古代文化詞異集類辨考 Gudai wenhua ci yi ji lei bian kao ( HUANG JINGUI 1995) p. 614

  • 古辭辨 Gu ci bian ( WANG FENGYANG 1993) p. 139

  • Words (9 items)

      zhuì OC: tjods MC: tɕiɛi 2 Attributions

    Zhuì 贅 refers to any excrescence or wart.

      Syntactic words
    • nexcrescence; superfluous; growth, wart
    • nabfigurative"tumour"
      yóu OC: ɢʷɯ MC: ɦɨu 2 Attributions

    Yóu 疣 refers specifically to a wart.

      Syntactic words
    • nwart
    • nabfigurative"tumour"
    疣贅  yóu zhuì OC: ɢʷɯ tjods MC: ɦɨu tɕiɛi 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • NPabfigurativeexcrescences
      zhǒng OC: djoŋʔ MC: dʑi̯oŋ 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • nswellings
      yǐng OC: qeŋʔ MC: ʔiɛŋ 1 Attribution

    Yǐng 癭 refers specifically to the enlargement of the thyroid gland, goitre.

      Syntactic words
    • nswelling in the throat, specifically the thyroid gland, goitre
    • nadNafflicted with a swelling in the throat
      yōng OC: qoŋ MC: ʔi̯oŋ 1 Attribution

    Yōng 癰 refers specifically to a carbuncle.

      Syntactic words
    • ncarbuncle
    癌岩嵒  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC:
    癌岩嵒  Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC:
      yán OC: ŋreem MC: ŋɣɛm 0 Attributions

    Yán 癌/岩/嵒 is post-Han

      Syntactic words
    • nhard and knotty tumour
      liú OC: b-ru MC: lɨu 0 Attributions

    The general word for any protumescence or tumour on the body is liú 瘤.

      Syntactic words
    • ntumour
      Click here to add pinyin OC:  MC: 0 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • na kind of goitre, swelling in the lymph node