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phantom tumour
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A swelling, especially of the abdomen, due to muscular spasm, accumulation of flatus, etc., simulating an actual tumour in appearance, but disappearing upon the administration of an anaesthetic.
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phantom tumour
During the examination, the surgeon identified a phantom tumour and explained that the apparent swelling was actually a spasmodic abdominal distention caused by gas and muscle spasm that would disappear under an anaesthetic.
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During the examination, the surgeon identified a phantom tumour and explained that the apparent swelling was actually a spasmodic abdominal distention caused by gas and muscle spasm that would disappear under an anaesthetic.
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