growth on

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Used to specify the location of a physical, often abnormal, growth (e.g., on the skin, on an organ).

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Examples (10)

  • He had a cancerous growth on his lung.
  • The doctor examined a small growth on her arm.
  • She was concerned about the growth on her eyelid.
  • The vet found a suspicious growth on the dog's leg.
  • Surgeons successfully removed the growth on his liver.
  • You should have that growth on your back checked.
  • Tests confirmed a fungal growth on the plant's leaves.
  • He noticed a painful growth on his foot.
  • The dermatologist treated the growth on my hand.
  • Do not touch the irritated growth on your skin.