MELANOMA

Meaning of MELANOMA in English

[ ˌmɛlə'nəʊmə ]

■ noun Medicine a tumour of melanin-forming cells, especially a malignant tumour associated with skin cancer.

Origin

C19: from Gk melas, melan- 'black' + -oma .

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

MELANOMA — noun (plural -mas; also ~ta) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1838 a tumor containing dark pigment, a highly malignant tumor that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
MELANOMA — Dark-coloured malignant tumour of skin cells that produce the protective skin-darkening pigment melanin. Melanomas are prone to metastasize (see cancer …
Английский словарь Британика
MELANOMA — ˌmeləˈnōmə noun ( plural melanomas -ōməz ; also melanoma·ta -ōməd.ə) Etymology: New Latin, from melan- + -oma 1. : a …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MELANOMA — (n.) Development of dark-pigmented tumors.
Английский словарь Webster
MELANOMA — (n.) A tumor containing dark pigment.
Английский словарь Webster
MELANOMA — /mel'euh noh"meuh/ , n. , pl. melanomas, melanomata /-meuh teuh/ . Pathol. any of several types of skin tumors characterized …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MELANOMA — n. skin tumors characterized by malignant growth of melanocytes
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MELANOMA — noun ( plural -mas also mel·a·no·ma·ta -mə-tə) Etymology: New Latin Date: 1838 1. : a tumor containing dark pigment 2. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MELANOMA — add. ·noun a tumor containing dark pigment. 2. melanoma ·add. ·noun development of dark-pigmented tumors.
Webster English vocab
MELANOMA — [mel.a.no.ma] n, pl -mas also -ma.ta [NL] (1830): a usu. malignant tumor containing dark pigment
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MELANOMA — a spreading and frequently recurring cancer of specialized skin cells (melanocytes) that produce the protective skin-darkening pigment melanin. In the …
Britannica English vocabulary
MELANOMA — melanoma BrE AmE ˌmel ə ˈnəʊm ə AmE \ -ˈnoʊm ə ▷ melanoma|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MELANOMA — / ˌmeləˈnəʊmə; NAmE -ˈnoʊmə/ noun [ C , U ] ( medical ) a type of cancer that appears as …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MELANOMA — mel ‧ a ‧ no ‧ ma /ˌmeləˈnəʊmə $ -ˈnoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
MELANOMA — n. a malignant tumour of melanin-forming cells, usu. in the skin. [MELANIN + -OMA]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MELANOMA — n. a malignant tumour of melanin-forming cells, usu. in the skin. [ MELANIN + -OMA ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
MELANOMA — n. a malignant tumour of melanin-forming cells, usu. in the skin. Etymology: MELANIN + -OMA
Oxford English vocab
MELANOMA — ( melanomas) A melanoma is an area of cancer cells in the skin which is caused by very strong sunlight. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
MELANOMA — (~s) A ~ is an area of cancer cells in the skin which is caused by very strong sunlight. N-VAR
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
MELANOMA — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE malignant ▪ One type of skin cancer is malignant melanoma . ▪ I would …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
MELANOMA — [noun] [C] [specialized] - a coloured growth on the skin, which can be harmful if it increases in sizeThere is …
Cambridge English vocab
MELANOMA — n. Dark-coloured malignant tumour of skin cells that produce the protective skin-darkening pigment melanin. Melanomas are prone to metastasize (see …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
MELANOMA — Cancer of the cells that produce pigment in the skin. Melanoma usually begins in a mole.
English Dictionary of Medicine
MELANOMA — A form of skin cancer that arises in melanocytes, the cells that produce pigment. Melanoma usually begins in a mole.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MELANOMA — a cancer derived from melanin-producing cells.
AIDS English Glossary
MELANOMA — сущ.; мед. меланома malignant melanoma ≈ злокачественная меланома
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MELANOMA — сущ.; мед.меланома malignant melanoma — злокачественная меланома
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
MELANOMA — сущ. ; мед. меланома malignant melanoma — злокачественная меланома
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
MELANOMA — сущ.; мед. меланома malignant melanoma — злокачественная меланома
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
MELANOMA — сущ.; мед. меланома malignant melanoma ≈ злокачественная меланома
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
MELANOMA — n. Pronunciation: ˌ me-l ə - ' n ō -m ə Function: noun Inflected Form: plural -mas also -ma · …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
MELANOMA — Меланома
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MELANOMA — n. меланома, меланоцитома
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MELANOMA — n. меланома, меланоцитома
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
MELANOMA — меланома, меланобластома, меланокарцинома, злокачественная меланома
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
MELANOMA — меланома
English-Russian Online Dictionary

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