neoplasm

Plural: neoplasms

Noun

An abnormal mass of tissue, often referred to as a tumor.
an abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose
An abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants.

Examples

The cluster of low-scoring words formed a neoplasm on his side of the Scrabble board.

Origin / Etymology

From neo- + plasm, after German Neoplasma.

Synonyms

tumor, tumour

Scrabble Score: 12

neoplasm: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
neoplasm: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
neoplasm: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

neoplasm: valid Words With Friends Word