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WHO INTERNATIONAL STANDARD TERMINOLOGIES ON TRADITIONAL MEDICINE IN THE WESTERN PACIFIC REGION 181Code Term Chinese Definition/Description3.2.50 qi tumor 氣 瘤3.2.51 blood tumor 血 瘤a term for multiple pedunculated soft tumors arisingsuperficially under the skin, becoming flat on pressingand bulging again when the pressure is removedas if they were filled with air, mostly referring toneurofibromaa vascular tumor composed of dilated blood vesselsin the skin or subcutaneously3.2.52 sinew tumor 筋 瘤 a dilated and tortuous vein, usually in the leg3.2.53 fleshy tumor 肉 瘤 tumor of subcutaneous fatty tissue3.2.54 bone tumor 骨 瘤 tumor of the bone, either benign or malignant3.2.55 rocky mass/cancer 巖any malignant tumor occurring on body surface thatlooks and feels like rock3.2.56 cocoon lip 繭 脣 malignant tumor occurring in the labial region3.2.57cervical malignancywith cachexia失 榮advanced case of malignant tumor of the cervical lymphnode, either primary or metastatic, accompanied bycachexia3.2.58rocky mass in thebreast/breast cancer乳 巖malignant tumor occurring in the mammary region3.2.59 eruption 疹3.2.60 macula 斑 疹visible efflorescent lesions of the skin, resembling milletseeds, and marked by redness and prominencea general term for any spot or area distinguishable bycolor from the surrounding skin3.2.61 papule 丘 疹 small conical elevation of the skin3.2.62 pustule 膿 皰3.2.63 scab 痂3.2.64 subcutaneous node 結 核small circumscribed elevation of the skin, containingpusouter layer of wound formed by the drying of a bodilyexudatea general term for any round mass formed under theskin3.2.65 polyp 息 肉 a protruding growth from the mucous membrane