For this reason it is becoming more common for scientists to apply the word "neoplasm" to the new growths described in this chapter.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
Several forms of parasites have been found in certain tumors, but nothing definite has been shown with reference to the relation they bear to the causation of the neoplasm.
"Special Report on Diseases of Cattle"
U.S. Department of Agriculture J.R. Mohler
It then generally comes on slowly, the paralysis gradually increasing as the neoplasm encroaches more and more upon the motor tracks, though the tumor may be complicated by the occurrence of a hemorrhage and a sudden hemiplegia.
"Philosophy of Osteopathy"
Andrew T. Still