TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR

Meaning of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR in English

a naturally occuring protein, commonly called TNF. TNF destroys cancer cells, but is suspected as being a co-factor in HIV replication.

AIDS English Glossary. Английский словарь СПИДа. 2012

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — noun Date: 1975 a protein that is produced chiefly by monocytes and macrophages in response especially to endotoxins and that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — noun : a protein produced chiefly by monocytes and macrophages in response especially to endotoxins and that mediates inflammation and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — a protein, produced in humans and other animals, that is destructive to cells showing abnormally rapid growth: identical with cachectin. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — Date: 1975 : a protein that is produced chiefly by monocytes and macrophages in response especially to endotoxins and that …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — Function: noun Date: 1975 : a protein that is produced chiefly by monocytes and macrophages in response especially to endotoxins …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — [tumor necrosis factor] n (1975): a protein that is produced by monocytes and macrophages in response esp. to endotoxins and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — A type of biological response modifier (a substance that can improve the body's natural response to disease). Three types of …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — фактор некроза опухолей
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — фактор некроза опухолей
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TUMOR — n [Pathol.] tumor
Interlingua English vocab
NECROSIS — (-ósis) n [Pathol.] necrosis
Interlingua English vocab
TUMOR — hubag
English-Visayan vocabulary
TUMOR — noun Etymology: Middle English tumour, from Latin ~, from tumēre Date: 15th century a swollen or distended part, an abnormal …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NECROSIS — noun (plural necroses) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek nekrōsis, from nekroun to make dead, from nekros dead body Date: 1665 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FACTOR — I. ˈfaktə(r) also -ˌtȯ(ə)r or -ȯ(ə) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English factour, from Middle French facteur, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMOR — ˈt(y)ümə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or Etymology: Latin, from tumēre to swell — more at thumb 1. obsolete …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NECROSIS — nə̇ˈkrōsə̇s, neˈ- noun ( plural necro·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek nekrōsis, from nekroun to make dead, mortify, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMOR — (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Английский словарь Webster
TUMOR — (n.) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by deposition of …
Английский словарь Webster
NECROSIS — (n.) A disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center.
Английский словарь Webster
NECROSIS — (n.) Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as …
Английский словарь Webster
TUMOR — ( n. ) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOR — ( n. ) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NECROSIS — ( n. ) Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NECROSIS — ( n. ) A disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOR — — tumorlike , adj. — tumorous, tumoral , adj. /tooh"meuhr, tyooh"-/ , n. 1. a swollen part; swelling; protuberance. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NECROSIS — — necrotic /neuh krot"ik, ne-/ , adj. /neuh kroh"sis, ne-/ , n. death of a circumscribed portion of animal or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FACTOR — — factorable , adj. — factorability , n. — factorship , n. /fak"teuhr/ , n. 1. one of the elements …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOR — n. abnormal swelling of any part of the body; growth, lump of abnormal tissue serving no physiological purpose (Pathology); haughtiness, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NECROSIS — n. gangrene, tissue death, mortification
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FACTOR — I. ˈfak-tər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French facteur, from Latin factor doer, from facere Date: 15th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMOR — noun Etymology: Middle English tumour, from Latin tumor, from tumēre Date: 15th century 1. : a swollen or distended part …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NECROSIS — noun ( plural ne·cro·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek nekrōsis, from nekroun to make dead, from nekros dead body …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMOR — noun affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity. 2. tumor ·noun a morbid swelling, prominence, or …
Webster English vocab
NECROSIS — noun a disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center. 2. necrosis …
Webster English vocab
FACTOR — vt to resolve (a quantity) into its factors. 2. factor ·noun a steward or bailiff of an estate. 3. factor …
Webster English vocab
NECROSIS — [ nɛ'krəʊsɪs ] ■ noun Medicine the death of most or all of the cells in tissue or an organ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TUMOR — [tu.mor] n [L tumor, fr. tumere] (1597) 1: a swollen or distended part 2: an abnormal benign or malignant mass …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NECROSIS — [ne.cro.sis] n, pl ne.cro.ses [LL, fr. Gk nekrosis, fr. nekroun to make dead, fr. nekros dead body] (1665): usu. localized …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NECROSIS — death of a circumscribed area of plant or animal tissue as a result of an outside agent; natural death of …
Britannica English vocabulary
TUMOR — tumor, tumour BrE AmE ˈtjuːm ə ⇨ˈtʃuːm- AmE \ ˈtuːm ə r ˈtjuːm- ▷ tumor|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NECROSIS — necrosis BrE AmE ne ˈkrəʊs ɪs nə-, nɪ-, § -əs AmE -ˈkroʊs-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TUMOR — ➡ tumour
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NECROSIS — / neˈkrəʊsɪs; NAmE -ˈkroʊ-/ noun [ U ] ( medical ) the death of most or all of the cells …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FACTOR — / ˈfæktə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] one of several things that cause or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TUMOR — tu ‧ mour BrE AmE British English , tumor American English /ˈtjuːmə $ ˈtuːmər/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FACTOR — I. fac ‧ tor 1 S3 W1 AC /ˈfæktə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NECROSIS — n. Med. & Physiol. the death of tissue caused by disease or injury, esp. as one of the symptoms of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NECROSIS — n. Med. & Physiol. the death of tissue caused by disease or injury, esp. as one of the symptoms of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NECROSIS — n. Med. & Physiol. the death of tissue caused by disease or injury, esp. as one of the symptoms of …
Oxford English vocab
NECROSIS — Necrosis is the death of part of someone’s body, for example because it is not getting enough blood. ( MEDICAL …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FACTOR — ( factors, factoring, factored) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A factor …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NECROSIS — Necrosis is the death of part of someone’s body, for example because it is not getting enough blood. (MEDICAL) ...liver …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TUMOR — Synonyms and related words : abscess, ague, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, backache, benign tumor, bleeding, blennorhea, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NECROSIS — Synonyms and related words : abscess, ague, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, backache, bleeding, blennorhea, cachexia, cachexy, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TUMOR — n. Swelling, tumefaction.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
TUMOR — n. 1) to excise, remove a ~ 2) a benign; inoperable; malignant ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
NECROSIS — Death of cells or tissue.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
NECROSIS — ericsson
Anagrams English vocabulary
TUMOR — An abnormal mass of tissue. A classic sign of inflammation. Tumors can be benign or malignant.
English Dictionary of Medicine
NECROSIS — Death of cells or tissues. Necrosis can be due for example to ischemia (lack of blood flow).
English Dictionary of Medicine
TUMOR — An abnormal mass of tissue that results when cells divide more than they should or do not die when they …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
NECROSIS — Refers to the death of living tissues.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

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