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Oncogenic means pertaining to oncogenesis, or formation of a tumor.

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What is the medical term for a new growth or formation such as a tumor

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Tumorigenesis is the medical term meaning process of tumor formation.

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Oncogenesis is the medical term meaning tumor formation. Carcinogenesis or tumorgensis may also be used.

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The meaning of tumor is neoplasm. This means new (neo) formation (-mor). It doesn't mean that this new growth is cancerous.

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