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Meaning of harmless lung nodule
a non-cancerous growth or abnormality in the lung
Etymology of harmless lung nodule
The term "harmless lung nodule" is a descriptive phrase combining "harmless," from Old English "harm" (damage) and "less" (without), with "lung," from Old English "lungen" (light, air), and "nodule," from Latin "nodulus" (small knot), to describe a non-cancerous growth in the lung.
Synonyms
benign lung tumor
noncancerous lung growth
harmless lung tumor
lung cyst
pulmonary nodule
lung lesion
benign lung lesion
nonmalignant lung tumor
small lung nodule
solitary lung nodule
Coin lesion
lung granuloma
hamartoma
lung cyst
pulmonary hamartoma
benign lung cyst
non-neoplastic lung lesion
small cell lung nodule
lung pseudotumor
inflammatory lung nodule
fibrotic lung nodule
sclerotic lung nodule
calcified lung nodule
benign lung mass
noncancerous lung mass
harmless lung mass
lung calcification
pulmonary calcification
Definitions
- A harmless lung nodule is a small, non-cancerous growth or abnormality in the lung, often detected on a chest X-ray or CT scan.
- * It can be composed of various types of tissue, such as scar tissue, inflammation, or benign tumors.
Usage Examples
- The doctor reassured the patient that the lung nodule was harmless and did not require any further treatment.
- * A harmless lung nodule was detected on the patient's chest X-ray, and the doctor recommended regular monitoring.
Antonyms
malignant lung tumor
cancerous lung growth
harmful lung nodule
aggressive lung lesion
metastatic lung tumor
invasive lung cancer
lung carcinoma
bronchogenic carcinoma
small cell lung cancer
non-small cell lung cancer
lung adenocarcinoma
lung squamous cell carcinoma
aggressive lung tumor
high-grade lung tumor
malignant lung lesion
cancerous lung mass
harmful lung mass
invasive lung nodule