PROTO-ONCOGENE

Meaning of PROTO-ONCOGENE in English

A normal gene involved in cell division or proliferation which, when altered by mutation, becomes an oncogene that can contribute to cancer.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

PROTO-ONCOGENE — "ˌ noun Etymology: prot- + oncogene : a gene having the potential for change into an active oncogene
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTO-ONCOGENE — /proh'toh ong"keuh jeen'/ , n. a normally present gene that appears to have a role in the regulation of normal …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONCOGENE — genetic material that carries the ability to induce cancer. An oncogene is a sequence of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) that has …
Britannica English vocabulary
PROTO- — see: prot-
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ONCOGENE — noun Date: 1969 a gene having the potential to cause a normal cell to become cancerous
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
ONCOGENE — cancer . It is a sequence of DNA that has been altered or mutated from its original form, the proto-oncogene …
Английский словарь Британика
ONCOGENE — ˈäŋkōˌjēn noun Etymology: onco- (I) + gene : a gene having the potential to cause a normal cell to become …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTO- — — see prot-
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROTO- — () Sometimes used as equivalent to mono-, as indicating that the compound has but one atom of the element to …
Английский словарь Webster
PROTO- — () Denoting the first or lowest of a series, or the one having the smallest amount of the element to …
Английский словарь Webster
PROTO- — () A combining form prefix signifying first, primary, primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr; protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a …
Английский словарь Webster
PROTO- — Sometimes used as equivalent to mono-, as indicating that the compound has but one atom of the element to the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTO- — Denoting the first or lowest of a series, or the one having the smallest amount of the element to the …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTO- — A combining form prefix signifying first, primary, primordial; as, protomartyr, the first martyr; protomorphic, primitive in form; protoplast, a primordial …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTO- — a combining form meaning "first," "foremost," "earliest form of," used in the formation of compound words ( protomartyr; protolithic; protoplasm …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ONCOGENE — /ong"keuh jeen'/ , n. Genetics. any gene that is a causative factor in the initiation of cancerous growth. [ 1965-70; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROTO — pref. first, primordial, earliest (in time); original; first (in a series)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ONCOGENE — n. (Medical) mutated gene that may result in the onset of cancer in an animal or human
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PROTO- — — see prot-
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
ONCOGENE — noun Date: 1969 : a gene having the potential to cause a normal cell to become cancerous
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROTO- — sometimes used as equivalent to mono-, as indicating that the compound has but one atom of the element to the …
Webster English vocab
PROTO- — (usu. prot- before a vowel) ■ combining form original; primitive: prototype. ↘first; anterior; relating to a precursor: protozoon. Origin from …
Concise Oxford English vocab
ONCOGENE — [ 'ɒŋkə(ʊ)dʒi:n ] ■ noun Medicine a gene which in certain circumstances can transform a cell into a tumour cell.
Concise Oxford English vocab
PROTO- — [proto-] --see prot-
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ONCOGENE — [on.co.gene] n (1969): a gene having the potential to cause a normal cell to become cancerous
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PROTO- — proto- combining form ▶ with stress-neutral suffix ¦prəʊt əʊ AmE ¦proʊt̬ oʊ — Proto-Norse ˌprəʊt əʊ ˈnɔːs ◂ AmE ˌproʊt̬ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
ONCOGENE — oncogene BrE AmE ˈɒŋk ə ʊ dʒiːn AmE \ ˈɑːŋk oʊ- -ə- ▷ oncogene|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PROTO- — / ˈprəʊtəʊ; NAmE ˈproʊtoʊ/ combining form (in nouns and adjectives) original; from which others develop : prototype proto-modernist painters •• …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROTO- — proto- /prəʊtəʊ, -tə $ proʊtoʊ, -tə/ BrE AmE prefix [ Language: Late Latin ; Origin: Greek , from protos 'first' …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROTO- — comb. form 1 original, primitive (proto-Germanic; proto-Slavic). 2 first, original (protomartyr; protophyte). [Gk proto- f. protos first]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONCOGENE — n. a gene which can transform a cell into a tumour cell. øøoncogenic adj. oncogenous adj.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
ONCOGENE — n. a gene which can transform a cell into a tumour cell. oncogenic adj. oncogenous adj.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
ONCOGENE — n. a gene which can transform a cell into a tumour cell. Derivatives: oncogenic adj. oncogenous adj.
Oxford English vocab
PROTO- — Proto- is used to form adjectives and nouns which indicate that something is in the early stages of its development. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROTO- — Proto- is used to form adjectives and nouns which indicate that something is in the early stages of its development. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
ONCOGENE — [noun] [C] - a gene that is present in every cell and causes a healthy cell to become cancerous under …
Cambridge English vocab
ONCOGENE — n. Gene that can cause cancer . It is a sequence of DNA that has been altered or mutated from …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ONCOGENE — A gene that plays a normal role in cell growth and, when altered, may contribute to the growth of a …
English Dictionary of Medicine
ONCOGENE — A gene that normally directs cell growth. If altered, an oncogene can promote or allow the uncontrolled growth of cancer. …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ONCOGENE — a gene (e.g., p53) that facilitates the development of cancer by regulating cell growth, either by actively "turning on" abnormal …
AIDS English Glossary
PROTO- — в сложных словах имеет значение первичный - protozoa простейшие - protoplast протопласт - prototype прототип в сложных словах имеет значение …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
ONCOGENE — Онкоген
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PROTO- — тж. prot-первый компонент сложных слов преим. терминологического характера; передает значения:1) первичный; первый (по времени); ранний protosource — первичный источник protactinium …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PROTO — (0) прото
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PROTO- — ( тж. prot-) в сложных словах имеет значение 1. первичный: protozoa - простейшие protoplast - протопласт prototype - прототип Proto-Indo-European …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PROTO- — тж. prot- первый компонент сложных слов преим. терминологического характера; передает значения : 1) первичный; первый ( по времени ) ; …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PROTO- — тж. prot- первый компонент сложных слов преим. терминологического характера; передает значения: 1) первичный; первый (по времени); ранний protosource — первичный источник protactinium — хим. …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
ONCOGENE — онкоген
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
ONCOGENE — онкоген
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
PROTO — Windows amaya file
Russian-English Edic
ONCOGENE — Онкоген
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
PROTO- — в сложных словах имеет значение первичный - protozoa простейшие - protoplast протопласт - prototype прототип в сложных словах имеет значение …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BISHOP, J(OHN) MICHAEL — born Feb. 22, 1936, York, Pa., U.S. U.S. virologist. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. In 1970 he and oncogene …
Английский словарь Британика
ANTIONCOGENE — "ˌ noun Etymology: anti- (I) + oncogene (herein) : tumor suppressor gene herein
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROT- — combining form or proto- Etymology: Middle English protho-, from Middle French, from Late Latin proto-, from Late Greek prōt-, prōto-, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GRIMM'S LAW — ˈgrimz- noun Usage: usually capitalized G & often capitalized L Etymology: after Jacob Grimm died 1863 German philologist 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RETROVIRUS — — retroviral , adj. /re'treuh vuy"reuhs, re"treuh vuy'-/ , n. , pl. retroviruses . any of a family of single-stranded …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
CANCER GENE — oncogene. [ 1975-80 ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOUR SUPPRESSOR GENE — also called Anti-oncogene, any of a class of genes that are normally involved in regulating cell growth but that may …
Britannica English vocabulary
RECEPTOR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN antagonist ▪ The possible therapeutic effect of a specific receptor antagonist in inflammatory bowel …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BISHOP, JOHN MICHAEL — born Feb. 22, 1936, York, Pa., U.S. U.S. virologist. He graduated from Harvard Medical School. In 1970 he and Harold …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia

English Dictionary of Medicine

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