TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR

Meaning of TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR in English

Function: noun

Date: 1975

: a protein that is produced chiefly by monocytes and macrophages in response especially to endotoxins and that mediates inflammation and induces the destruction of some tumor cells and the activation of white blood cells

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary. Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка. 2012

TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — noun Date: 1975 a protein that is produced chiefly by monocytes and macrophages in response especially to endotoxins and that …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — noun : a protein produced chiefly by monocytes and macrophages in response especially to endotoxins and that mediates inflammation and …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — a protein, produced in humans and other animals, that is destructive to cells showing abnormally rapid growth: identical with cachectin. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — Date: 1975 : a protein that is produced chiefly by monocytes and macrophages in response especially to endotoxins and that …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — [tumor necrosis factor] n (1975): a protein that is produced by monocytes and macrophages in response esp. to endotoxins and …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — A type of biological response modifier (a substance that can improve the body's natural response to disease). Three types of …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — a naturally occuring protein, commonly called TNF. TNF destroys cancer cells, but is suspected as being a co-factor in HIV …
AIDS English Glossary
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — фактор некроза опухолей
Новый Англо-Русский словарь по биологии
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR — фактор некроза опухолей
Новый Англо-Русский биологический словарь
TUMOR — n [Pathol.] tumor
Interlingua English vocab
NECROSIS — (-ósis) n [Pathol.] necrosis
Interlingua English vocab
TUMOR — hubag
English-Visayan vocabulary
TUMOR — noun Etymology: Middle English tumour, from Latin ~, from tumēre Date: 15th century a swollen or distended part, an abnormal …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
NECROSIS — noun (plural necroses) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek nekrōsis, from nekroun to make dead, from nekros dead body Date: 1665 …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FACTOR — I. ˈfaktə(r) also -ˌtȯ(ə)r or -ȯ(ə) noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English factour, from Middle French facteur, from Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMOR — ˈt(y)ümə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or Etymology: Latin, from tumēre to swell — more at thumb 1. obsolete …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
NECROSIS — nə̇ˈkrōsə̇s, neˈ- noun ( plural necro·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek nekrōsis, from nekroun to make dead, mortify, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TUMOR — (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Английский словарь Webster
TUMOR — (n.) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by deposition of …
Английский словарь Webster
NECROSIS — (n.) A disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center.
Английский словарь Webster
NECROSIS — (n.) Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in mass, as …
Английский словарь Webster
TUMOR — ( n. ) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOR — ( n. ) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NECROSIS — ( n. ) Mortification or gangrene of bone, or the death of a bone or portion of a bone in …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
NECROSIS — ( n. ) A disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOR — — tumorlike , adj. — tumorous, tumoral , adj. /tooh"meuhr, tyooh"-/ , n. 1. a swollen part; swelling; protuberance. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
NECROSIS — — necrotic /neuh krot"ik, ne-/ , adj. /neuh kroh"sis, ne-/ , n. death of a circumscribed portion of animal or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FACTOR — — factorable , adj. — factorability , n. — factorship , n. /fak"teuhr/ , n. 1. one of the elements …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
TUMOR — n. abnormal swelling of any part of the body; growth, lump of abnormal tissue serving no physiological purpose (Pathology); haughtiness, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
NECROSIS — n. gangrene, tissue death, mortification
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FACTOR — I. ˈfak-tər noun Etymology: Middle English, from Middle French facteur, from Latin factor doer, from facere Date: 15th century 1. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMOR — noun Etymology: Middle English tumour, from Latin tumor, from tumēre Date: 15th century 1. : a swollen or distended part …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NECROSIS — noun ( plural ne·cro·ses -ˌsēz) Etymology: Late Latin, from Greek nekrōsis, from nekroun to make dead, from nekros dead body …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TUMOR — noun affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity. 2. tumor ·noun a morbid swelling, prominence, or …
Webster English vocab
NECROSIS — noun a disease of trees, in which the branches gradually dry up from the bark to the center. 2. necrosis …
Webster English vocab
FACTOR — vt to resolve (a quantity) into its factors. 2. factor ·noun a steward or bailiff of an estate. 3. factor …
Webster English vocab
NECROSIS — [ nɛ'krəʊsɪs ] ■ noun Medicine the death of most or all of the cells in tissue or an organ …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TUMOR — [tu.mor] n [L tumor, fr. tumere] (1597) 1: a swollen or distended part 2: an abnormal benign or malignant mass …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NECROSIS — [ne.cro.sis] n, pl ne.cro.ses [LL, fr. Gk nekrosis, fr. nekroun to make dead, fr. nekros dead body] (1665): usu. localized …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
NECROSIS — death of a circumscribed area of plant or animal tissue as a result of an outside agent; natural death of …
Britannica English vocabulary
TUMOR — tumor, tumour BrE AmE ˈtjuːm ə ⇨ˈtʃuːm- AmE \ ˈtuːm ə r ˈtjuːm- ▷ tumor|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
NECROSIS — necrosis BrE AmE ne ˈkrəʊs ɪs nə-, nɪ-, § -əs AmE -ˈkroʊs-
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TUMOR — ➡ tumour
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NECROSIS — / neˈkrəʊsɪs; NAmE -ˈkroʊ-/ noun [ U ] ( medical ) the death of most or all of the cells …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FACTOR — / ˈfæktə(r); NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] one of several things that cause or …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TUMOR — tu ‧ mour BrE AmE British English , tumor American English /ˈtjuːmə $ ˈtuːmər/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FACTOR — I. fac ‧ tor 1 S3 W1 AC /ˈfæktə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; Language: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
NECROSIS — n. Med. & Physiol. the death of tissue caused by disease or injury, esp. as one of the symptoms of …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NECROSIS — n. Med. & Physiol. the death of tissue caused by disease or injury, esp. as one of the symptoms of …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
NECROSIS — n. Med. & Physiol. the death of tissue caused by disease or injury, esp. as one of the symptoms of …
Oxford English vocab
NECROSIS — Necrosis is the death of part of someone’s body, for example because it is not getting enough blood. ( MEDICAL …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FACTOR — ( factors, factoring, factored) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A factor …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
NECROSIS — Necrosis is the death of part of someone’s body, for example because it is not getting enough blood. (MEDICAL) ...liver …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
FACTOR
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
TUMOR — Synonyms and related words : abscess, ague, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, backache, benign tumor, bleeding, blennorhea, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
NECROSIS — Synonyms and related words : abscess, ague, anemia, ankylosis, anoxia, apnea, asphyxiation, asthma, ataxia, atrophy, backache, bleeding, blennorhea, cachexia, cachexy, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
TUMOR — n. Swelling, tumefaction.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
TUMOR — n. 1) to excise, remove a ~ 2) a benign; inoperable; malignant ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
NECROSIS — Death of cells or tissue.
Environmental Engineering English vocabulary
NECROSIS — ericsson
Anagrams English vocabulary
TUMOR — An abnormal mass of tissue. A classic sign of inflammation. Tumors can be benign or malignant.
English Dictionary of Medicine
NECROSIS — Death of cells or tissues. Necrosis can be due for example to ischemia (lack of blood flow).
English Dictionary of Medicine
TUMOR — An abnormal mass of tissue that results when cells divide more than they should or do not die when they …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
NECROSIS — Refers to the death of living tissues.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary

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