BRAIN TUMORS

Meaning of BRAIN TUMORS in English

Can be malignant or benign and can occur at any age. Primary brain tumors initially form in the brain tissue. Secondary brain tumors are cancers that have spread to the brain tissue (metastasized) from tissue elsewhere in the body.

English dictionary of medicine. Английский словарь медицины. 2012

BRAIN
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BRAIN — — brainlike , adj. /brayn/ , n. 1. Anat. , Zool. the part of the central nervous system enclosed in …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
BRAIN — I. ˈbrān noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English brægen; akin to Middle Low German bregen brain, and perhaps to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
BRAIN — noun the affections; fancy; imagination. 2. brain ·noun the organ or seat of intellect; hence, the understanding. 3. brain ·noun …
Webster English vocab
BRAIN — [brain] n [ME, fr. OE braegen; akin to MLG bregen brain, and perh. to Gk brechmos front part of the …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
BRAIN
Britannica English vocabulary
BRAIN — brain, Brain BrE AmE breɪn ▷ brained breɪnd ▷ braining ˈbreɪn ɪŋ ▷ brains breɪnz ▶ ˈ brain ˌ damage …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
BRAIN — / breɪn; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun IN HEAD 1. [ C ] the organ inside the head …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRAIN — I. brain 1 S2 W2 /breɪn/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: brægen ] 1 . ORGAN …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
BRAIN — n. & v. --n. 1 an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
BRAIN — n. & v. n. 1 an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
BRAIN — n. & v. --n. 1. an organ of soft nervous tissue contained in the skull of vertebrates, functioning as the …
Oxford English vocab
BRAIN — ( brains) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. Your brain is the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
BRAIN — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a blood/brain/liver etc disorder ▪ She suffers from a rare brain disorder. a blood/nerve/brain/muscle …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
BRAIN
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
BRAIN — Browsing/Retrieval Advanced Interface (developed by Fst ) (Italian) BRAIN e' un nuovo sistema di ricerca che facilita il reperimento di …
Acronyms - Misc English vocab
TUMORS — Опухоли
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRAIN — 1. сущ. 1) мозг The power of thinking depends upon the brain. ≈ Мыслительная сила зависит от головного мозга. disease …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRAIN — brain.ogg 1. breın n 1. 1> головной мозг disease of the brain - болезнь мозга to blow out one's brains …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
BRAIN — 1. breın n 1. 1> головной мозг disease of the brain - болезнь мозга to blow out one's brains - …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
BRAIN — 1. сущ. 1) мозг The power of thinking depends upon the brain. — Мыслительная сила зависит от головного мозга. disease …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
BRAIN — 1. сущ. 1) мозг The power of thinking depends upon the brain. — Мыслительная сила зависит от головного мозга. disease of the brain …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
BRAIN — 1) головной мозг 2) pl интеллект, ум • - abdominal brain - end brain - great brain - little brain - smell brain - visceral brain
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
BRAIN — 1) головной мозг 2) pl интеллект, ум • - abdominal brain - end brain - great brain - little brain …
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
BRAIN — 1. _n. 1> мозг - disease of the brain - dish of brains 2> рассудок, ум 3> _pl. _собир. умственные …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
BRAIN — 1. n. 1. мозг - disease of the brain - dish of brains 2. рассудок, ум 3. pl. собир. умственные …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
BRAIN — мозг; мозговой центр - artificial brain - electronic brain - giant brain - robot brain
Англо-Русский словарь по компьютерам
BRAIN — мозг; мозговой центр - artificial brain - electronic brain - giant brain - robot brain
Англо-Русский словарь по вычислительной технике и программированию
BRAIN — 1. _n. 1> мозг; disease of the brain болезнь мозга; dish of brains мозги (блюдо) 2> рассудок, ум 3> _pl. …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
BRAIN — brain n infml I'm no brain but I get good grades Я не слишком способный, но получаю хорошие отметки Who …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
BRAIN — сущ. 1) а) общ. мозг disease of the brain — болезнь мозга б) мн., потр. мозги (кушанье) dish of brains — мозги 2) общ. разум, умственные …
Новый англо-русский толковый словарь по менеджменту и экономике труда
TUMORS — Опухоли
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
BRAIN — 1. сущ. 1) мозг The power of thinking depends upon the brain. ≈ Мыслительная сила зависит от головного мозга. disease …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
INCIDENCE OF TUMORS — Percentage of animals with tumors.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
PINEAL REGION TUMORS — Type of brain tumors.
English Dictionary of Medicine
EWING'S FAMILY OF TUMORS — EFTs. A group of cancers that includes Ewing's tumor of bone(ETB or Ewing's sarcoma of bone), extraosseus Ewing's (EOE) tumors, …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
NEOPLASIA — ˌnēəˈplāzh(ē)ə noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from ne- + -plasia 1. : the abnormal state characterized by the …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
MOLLUSCUM — (n.) A cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, of various forms, filled with a thick matter; -- so called from …
Английский словарь Webster
MOLLUSCUM — ( n. ) A cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, of various forms, filled with a thick matter; -- so …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOURIGENIC — adj. (Medicine) capable of causing tumors, causing tumors (used esp. to describe cells or carcinogens)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TUMOROUS — adj. having tumors, containing tumors; concerning tumors; of or pertaining to the abnormal swelling of any part of the body; …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TUMORIGENIC — adj. (Medicine) capable of causing tumors, causing tumors (used esp. to describe cells or carcinogens)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
ONCOGENIC — adj. causing tumors; relating to formation of tumor; inclined to cause tumors
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MOLLUSCUM — noun a cutaneous disease characterized by numerous tumors, of various forms, filled with a thick matter; so called from …
Webster English vocab
RADIATION
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PINPOINT — I. verb COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN cause ▪ Medical science may not be able to specifically pinpoint the cause …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
LAB — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE white ▪ In obligatory white lab coat and cotton cap he was touring the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DESTROY — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES an earthquake destroys/damages sth ▪ The earthquake completely destroyed all the buildings on the island. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COMPLETELY — adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES absolutely/utterly/completely meaningless ▪ a statistic that is absolutely meaningless completely different ▪ The place looks …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ACCURACY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES unerring accuracy ▪ He passes the ball with unerring accuracy . COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FETOPROTEIN, ALPHA- — A plasma protein, alpha-fetoprotein (AFP) is normally produced by the fetus. The level of AFP in the blood serum of …
English Dictionary of Medicine
COLON CANCER AND POLYPS — Benign tumors of the large intestine are called polyps. Malignant tumors of the large intestine are called cancers. Benign polyps …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CAUSES OF CANCER — Cancer is a group of more than 100 different diseases. Benign tumors are not cancer; malignant tumors are cancer. Most …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CANCER, CAUSES — Cancer is a group of more than 100 different diseases. Benign tumors are not cancer; malignant tumors are cancer. Most …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CANCER, BRAIN — Cancer of the central information processing center of the body. Tumors in the brain can be malignant or benign and …
English Dictionary of Medicine
SOLID TUMOR — An abnormal mass of tissue that usually does not contain cysts or liquid areas. Solid tumors may be benign (not …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR — A tumor derived from cells that release a hormone in response to a signal from the nervous system. Some examples …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 1 SYNDROME — MEN1 syndrome. A rare, inherited disorder that affects the endocrine glands and can cause tumors in the parathyroid and pituitary …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE ADENOMATOSIS — A rare, inherited disorder that affects the endocrine glands and can cause tumors in the parathyroid and pituitary glands and …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
GLIAL TUMOR — A general term for tumors of the central nervous system, including astrocytomas, ependymal tumors, glioblastoma multiforme, and primitive neuroectodermal tumors.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
WERMER'S SYNDROME — A rare, inherited disorder that affects the endocrine glands and can cause tumors in the parathyroid and pituitary glands and …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
MEN1 SYNDROME — Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 syndrome. A rare, inherited disorder that affects the endocrine glands and can cause tumors in …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

English Dictionary of Medicine

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