SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY

Meaning of SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY in English

a condition, often genetic, in which more than one component of the immune system is compromised or dysfunctional, leaving an individual prone to a range of opportunistic illnesses and cancers.

AIDS English Glossary. Английский словарь СПИДа. 2012

SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY — noun Date: 1973 a rare congenital disorder of the immune system that is characterized by inability to produce a normal …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY — noun also severe combined immune deficiency : a rare congenital disorder of the immune system that is characterized by inability …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY — Date: 1973 : a rare congenital disorder of the immune system that is characterized by inability to produce a normal …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY — Function: noun Date: 1973 : a rare congenital disorder of the immune system that is characterized by inability to produce …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY — [severe combined immunodeficiency] n (1974): a rare congenital disorder of the immune system that is characterized by inability to produce …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COMBINED — (Adjective) hinugpong
English-Visayan vocabulary
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — noun Date: 1969 inability to produce a normal complement of antibodies or immunologically sensitized T cells especially in response to …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COMBINED — noun Date: 1935 a skiing competition combining two separate events (as downhill race and a slalom race)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — Defect in immunity that impairs the body's ability to resist infection. The immune system may fail to function for many …
Английский словарь Британика
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — "ˌ noun Etymology: immuno- + deficiency : inability to produce a normal complement of antibodies or immunologically sensitized T cells …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEVERE — sə̇ˈvi(ə)r, sēˈ-, -viə adjective ( -er/-est ) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin severus, perhaps from sed, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COMBINED — kəmˈbīnd adjective 1. a. : formed by combination : joined together into one : united b. : formed into a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEVERE — (superl.) Sharp; afflictive; distressing; violent; extreme; as, severe pain, anguish, fortune; severe cold.
Английский словарь Webster
SEVERE — (superl.) Very strict in judgment, discipline, or government; harsh; not mild or indulgent; rigorous; as, severe criticism; severe punishment.
Английский словарь Webster
COMBINED — (a.) United closely; confederated; chemically united.
Английский словарь Webster
COMBINED — (imp. & p. p.) of Combine
Английский словарь Webster
SEVERE — ( superl. ) Very strict in judgment, discipline, or government; harsh; not mild or indulgent; rigorous; as, severe criticism; severe …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEVERE — ( superl. ) Sharp; afflictive; distressing; violent; extreme; as, severe pain, anguish, fortune; severe cold.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBINED — ( imp. & p. p. ) of Combine
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBINED — ( a. ) United closely; confederated; chemically united.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SEVERE — — severely , adv. — severeness , n. /seuh vear"/ , adj., severer, severest . 1. harsh; unnecessarily extreme: severe …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — — immunodeficient , adj. /im'yeuh noh di fish"euhn see, i myooh'-/ , n. , pl. immunodeficiencies . impairment of the …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COMBINED — — combinedly /keuhm buynd"lee, -buy"nid-/ , adv. — combinedness , n. /keuhm buynd"/ , adj. 1. made by combining; joined; …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — n. inability of the immune system to fight off infections due to a genetic or acquired disease
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
COMBINED — adj. integrated, merged, joined, united
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SEVERE — adjective ( se·ver·er ; -est ) Etymology: Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from Latin severus Date: 1548 1. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — noun Date: 1969 : inability to produce a normal complement of antibodies or immunologically sensitized T cells especially in response …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COMBINED — noun Date: 1935 : a skiing competition combining two separate events (as downhill race and a slalom race)
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SEVERE — superl difficult to be endured; exact; critical; rigorous; as, a severe test. 2. severe ·superl serious in feeeling or manner; …
Webster English vocab
COMBINED — adj united closely; confederated; chemically united. 2. combined ·impf & ·p.p. of combine.
Webster English vocab
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — ■ noun Medicine reduced ability of the immune system to protect the body from infection.
Concise Oxford English vocab
SEVERE — [se.vere] adj se.ver.er ; -est [MF or L; MF, fr. L severus] (1548) 1 a: strict in judgment, discipline, or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — [im.mu.no.de.fi.cien.cy] n (1969): inability to produce a normal complement of antibodies or immunologically sensitized T cells esp. in response to …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SEVERE — severe BrE AmE sɪ ˈvɪə sə- AmE -ˈvɪ ə r ▷ severer sɪ ˈvɪər ə sə- AmE -ˈvɪr ə r …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SEVERE — / sɪˈvɪə(r); NAmE -ˈvɪr/ adjective ( se·verer , se·ver·est ) VERY BAD 1. extremely bad or serious : a severe …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — / ɪˌmjuːnəʊdɪˈfɪʃnsi; NAmE -noʊd-/ (also imˈmune deficiency ) noun [ U ] a medical condition in which your body does …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SEVERE — se ‧ vere S3 W3 /səˈvɪə, sɪˈvɪə $ -ˈvɪr/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: French ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COMBINED — com ‧ bined /kəmˈbaɪnd/ BrE AmE adjective [only before noun] [ Word Family: verb : ↑ combine ; noun : …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SEVERE — adj. 1 rigorous, strict, and harsh in attitude or treatment (a severe critic; severe discipline). 2 serious, critical (a severe …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — n. a reduction in a person's normal immune defences.
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SEVERE — adj. 1 rigorous, strict, and harsh in attitude or treatment (a severe critic; severe discipline). 2 serious, critical (a severe …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — n. a reduction in a person's normal immune defences.
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SEVERE — adj.1 rigorous, strict, and harsh in attitude or treatment (a severe critic; severe discipline). 2 serious, critical (a severe shortage). …
Oxford English vocab
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — n. a reduction in a person's normal immune defences.
Oxford English vocab
SEVERE — ( severer, severest) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. You use severe …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMBINED — 1. A combined effort or attack is made by two or more groups of people at the same time. These …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COMBINED — 1. A ~ effort or attack is made by two or more groups of people at the same time. These …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SEVERE — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a big/serious/severe setback ▪ This is a serious setback to the company. a big/severe embarrassment …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMBINED — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a combined/overall total (= the sum of two or more amounts added together ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEVERE — (NOT KIND) [adjective] - not kind or sympathetic; not willing to accept other people's mistakes or failuresLaura's teacher is so …
Cambridge English vocab
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — [noun] [U] [specialized]Immunodeficiency is the body's inability to produce enough antibodies to fight bacteria and viruses, often resulting in infection …
Cambridge English vocab
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — n. Defect in immunity that impairs the body's ability to resist infection. The immune system may fail to function for …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
COMBINED — Synonyms and related words : accessory, accompanying, accordant, accumulated, agglomerate, aggregate, agreeing, amalgamated, amassed, ambiguous, ambivalent, amphibious, assembled, assimilated, associate, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
COMBINED — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
COMBINED — adj. Combined is used with these nouns: ↑ asset , ↑ effect , ↑ effort , ↑ expertise , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COMBINED — See ↑ MIX 7, ↑ WITH/TOGETHER 6
Longman Activator English vocab
SEVERE — adj. 25B6; adjective severe injuries : ACUTE, very bad, serious, grave, critical, dreadful, terrible, awful; dangerous, parlous, life-threatening; formal grievous. …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SEVERE — adj. 1 strict, harsh, rigorous, austere, hard, stony, stony-hearted, hard-hearted, flinty, inexorable, iron-handed, oppressive, unbending, rigid, uncompromising, relentless, unyielding, obdurate, …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
COMBINED — Between two or more forces or agencies of two or more allies. (When all allies or services are not involved, …
DOD English Dictionary of Military Terms
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — Inabillity to mount a normal immune response. Immunodeficiency can be due to a genetic disease or acquired as in AIDS …
English Dictionary of Medicine
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — The decreased ability of the body to fight infection and disease.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
IMMUNODEFICIENCY — the inability of the immune system to work properly, resulting in susceptibility to disease. Immunodeficiency may be either congenital (present …
AIDS English Glossary
SEVERE — adjective 1 DUBIOUS : My parents weren't at all severe with me. In fact, I was allowed to do what …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
SEVERE — прил. 1) строгий, суровый severe punishment ≈ строгое, суровое наказание strict 2) а) резкий, сильный (о ветре, головной боли и …
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