neoplasm

As nouns the difference between neoplasm and cyst

is that neoplasm is (pathology|oncology) an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants while cyst is a pouch or sac without opening, usually membranous and containing morbid matter, which develops in one of the natural cavities or in the substance of an organ.

As nouns the difference between carcinoma and neoplasm

is that carcinoma is (oncology) an invasive malignant tumor derived from epithelial tissue that tends to metastasize to other areas of the body while neoplasm is (pathology|oncology) an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants.

As nouns the difference between tautology and neoplasm

is that tautology is redundant use of words while neoplasm is an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants.

As nouns the difference between neoplasm and granuloma

is that neoplasm is (pathology|oncology) an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants while granuloma is (medicine) a tumor consisting of a mass of granular tissue that sometimes results from infection or injury.

Pleonasm is a anagram of neoplasm.

As nouns the difference between neoplasm and pleonasm

is that neoplasm is an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants while pleonasm is redundancy in wording.

As nouns the difference between cancer and neoplasm

is that cancer is a disease in which the cells of a tissue undergo uncontrolled (and often rapid) proliferation while neoplasm is an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants.

As a proper noun Cancer

is a constellation of the zodiac supposedly shaped like a crab.

As nouns the difference between neoplasm and atrophy

is that neoplasm is (pathology|oncology) an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants while atrophy is (pathology) a reduction in the functionality of an organ caused by disease, injury or lack of use.

As a verb atrophy is

to wither or waste away.

As nouns the difference between neoplasm and anaplasia

is that neoplasm is (pathology|oncology) an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants while anaplasia is (biology) a reversion of differentiation in cells that is characteristic of malignancy in tumours.

As nouns the difference between taxonomy and neoplasm

is that taxonomy is the science or the technique used to make a classification while neoplasm is (pathology|oncology) an abnormal new growth of disorganized tissue in animals or plants.