FOLATE

Meaning of FOLATE in English

a vitamin necessary for red blood cell production and proper neurological function. Levels may be reduced in individuals with severe or persistent infection or those taking certain drugs.

AIDS English Glossary. Английский словарь СПИДа. 2012

FOLATE — noun Date: 1951 folic acid
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOLATE — ˈfōˌlāt noun ( -s ) Etymology: fol ic (acid) + -ate (I) : folic acid ; also : a salt …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOLATE — noun Date: 1951 : folic acid
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOLATE — [ 'fəʊleɪt ] ■ noun Biochemistry a salt or ester of folic acid.
Concise Oxford English vocab
FOLATE — [fo.late] n (1951): folic acid
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOLATE — A B-complex vitamin that is being studied as a cancer prevention agent. Also called folic acid.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
FOLATE — Фолиевая кислота
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOLATE — соль фолиевой кислоты, фолат
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
FOLATE — adj. Pronunciation: ' f ō - ˌ l ā t Function: noun Date: 1951 : FOLIC ACID
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOLATE (FOLIC ACID) — Folic acid is an important factor in nucleic acid synthesis (the genetic material of all cells). Deficiency leads to megaloblastic …
English Dictionary of Medicine
FOLATE ANTAGONIST — A substance that blocks the activity of folic acid. Folate antagonists are used to treat cancer. Also called antifolate.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
FOLIC ACID — or folate Organic compound essential to animal growth and health and needed by bacteria as a growth factor. Part of …
Английский словарь Британика
NUTRACEUTICAL — noun also nu·tri·ceu·ti·cal ˌn(y)ü.trəˈsüd.ə̇kəl ( -s ) Etymology: nutraceutical from nutr ition + 2 pharm aceutical ; nutriceutical from nutri …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
VITAMIN B12 — also called Cyanocobalamin, a complex water-soluble organic compound that is essential to a number of microorganisms and animals, including humans. …
Britannica English vocabulary
FOLIC ACID — also called Pteroylglutamic Acid, Folate, or Folacin, a vitamin of the B complex that is essential in animal metabolism and …
Britannica English vocabulary
TUBE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a tube of paint ▪ There was a painting on one of the easels and …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPINA BIFIDA — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Felix and Gerald, whom he recognises from his special school, have spina bifida and hydrocephalus. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SPECIMEN — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antral ▪ Another of the antral biopsy specimens was Gram stained and cultured. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
NEURAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES neural computer neural network ▪ By 1989, they were using neural networks to assess credit …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BIOPSY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antral ▪ Invitro gastric antral biopsies were stimulated by vortex mixing and eicosanoid measurements …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOLIC ACID — or folate Organic compound essential to animal growth and health and needed by bacteria as a growth factor. Part of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ANEMIA — is the condition of having less than the normal number of red blood cells or hemoglobin in the blood. The …
English Dictionary of Medicine
VITAMIN B12 — A vitamin that is needed to make red blood cells and DNA (the genetic material in cells) and to keep …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
FOLIC ACID — A B-complex vitamin that is being studied as a cancer prevention agent. Also called folate.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
COBALAMIN — A vitamin that is needed to make red blood cells and DNA (the genetic material in cells) and to keep …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
ANTIFOLATE — A substance that blocks the activity of folic acid. Antifolates are used to treat cancer. Also called folate antagonist.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
PIRITREXIM — A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called folate …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
10-PROPARGYL-10-DEAZAAMINOPTERIN — A substance that is being studied in the treatment of cancer. It belongs to the family of drugs called folate …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
FOLIC ACID — a B complex vitamin important for red blood cell production. Folate is a salt or ester of folic acid. Deficiency …
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