GENE THERAPY

Meaning of GENE THERAPY in English

Treatment that alters a gene. In studies of gene therapy for cancer, researchers are trying to improve the body's natural ability to fight the disease or to make the cancer cells more sensitive to other kinds of therapy.

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms. Английский словарь раковых терминов NCI(Национальный институт злокачественных новообразований). 2012

GENE THERAPY — noun Date: 1971 the insertion of usually genetically altered genes into cells especially to replace defective genes in the treatment …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GENE THERAPY — or gene transfer therapy Introduction of a normal gene into an individual in whom that gene is not functioning, either …
Английский словарь Британика
GENE THERAPY — noun : the insertion of usually genetically altered genes into cells especially to replace defective genes in the treatment of …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GENE THERAPY — Med. the application of genetic engineering to the transplantation of genes into human cells in order to cure a disease …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GENE THERAPY — method of treating disease (esp. genetic disorders) in which normal genes are introduced into the body in order to replace …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GENE THERAPY — Date: 1971 : the insertion of usually genetically altered genes into cells especially to replace defective genes in the treatment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GENE THERAPY — Function: noun Date: 1971 : the insertion of usually genetically altered genes into cells especially to replace defective genes in …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
GENE THERAPY — ■ noun the introduction of normal genes into cells in place of missing or defective ones in order to correct …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GENE THERAPY — [gene therapy] n (1974): the insertion of normal or genetically altered genes into cells usu. to replace defective genes esp. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GENE THERAPY — noun [ U ] ( medical ) a treatment in which normal genes are put into cells to replace ones …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENE THERAPY — ˈgene ˌtherapy BrE AmE noun [uncountable] a way of treating certain diseases by using ↑ genetic engineering
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GENE THERAPY — Gene therapy is the use of genetic material to treat disease. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENE THERAPY — Gene therapy is the use of genetic material to treat disease. N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
GENE THERAPY — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Because the disorder is specific to B cells, it may be a candidate for somatic …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GENE THERAPY — or gene transfer therapy Introduction of a normal gene into an individual in whom that gene is not functioning, either …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GENE THERAPY — an approach to preventing and/or treating disease by replacing, removing or introducing genes or otherwise manipulating genetic material. Examples include …
AIDS English Glossary
GENE THERAPY — noun (Health and Fitness) (Science and Technology) The technique or process of introducing normal genes into cells in place of …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
GENE THERAPY — (биология) исправление генетических дефектов методами генной инженерии
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GENE THERAPY — Генотерапия
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
GENE THERAPY — биол. исправление генетических дефектов методами генной инженерии
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GENE THERAPY — биол. исправление генетических дефектов методами генной инженерии
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
GENE THERAPY — биол. исправление генетических дефектов методами генной инженерии
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GENE THERAPY — генная терапия
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
GENE THERAPY — Генотерапия
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
GENE THERAPY — (биология) исправление генетических дефектов методами генной инженерии
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
THERAPY — terapie
English interlingue dictionary
THERAPY — noun (plural -pies) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 therapeutic treatment especially of bodily, …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
GENE — noun Etymology: German Gen, short for Pangen, from pan- + -gen Date: 1911 a specific sequence of nucleotides in DNA …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
THERAPY — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) behaviour therapy gene therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory …
Английский словарь Британика
GENE — I Unit of heredity that occupies a fixed position on a chromosome . Genes achieve their effects by directing protein …
Английский словарь Британика
GENE — I. ˈzhen, ˈzhān, F zheen noun ( -s ) Etymology: French gêne, from Old French gehine torture (to make one …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPY — ˈtherəpē, -pi noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia attendance, medical treatment, from therapeuein to attend, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THERAPY — (n.) Therapeutics.
Английский словарь Webster
THERAPY — ( n. ) Therapeutics.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — /ther"euh pee/ , n. , pl. therapies . 1. the treatment of disease or disorders, as by some remedial, rehabilitating, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GENE — /jeen/ , n. a male given name, form of Eugene .
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GENE — /jeen/ , n. the basic physical unit of heredity; a linear sequence of nucleotides along a segment of DNA that …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THERAPY — n. treatment designed to cure a disease or disorder
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GENE — n. section of a chromosome which transmits a particular hereditary characteristic
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
GENE — n. male first name (short form of Eugene)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THERAPY — noun ( plural -pies ) Etymology: New Latin therapia, from Greek therapeia, from therapeuein Date: circa 1846 : therapeutic treatment …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
GENE — noun Etymology: German Gen, short for Pangen, from pan- + -gen Date: 1911 : a specific sequence of nucleotides in …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
THERAPY — noun therapeutics.
Webster English vocab
THERAPY — ■ noun ( plural therapies ) treatment intended to relieve or heal a disorder. ↘the treatment of mental or psychological …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GENE — [ dʒi:n ] ■ noun a unit of heredity which is transferred from a parent to offspring and is held …
Concise Oxford English vocab
GENE — [gene] n [G Gen, short for Pangen, fr. pan- + -gen] (1911): a specific sequence of nucleotides in DNA or …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
GENE — unit of hereditary information that occupies a fixed position (locus) on a chromosome. Genes achieve their effects by directing the …
Britannica English vocabulary
GENE — gene, Gene BrE AmE dʒiːn ▷ genes, Gene's dʒiːnz ▶ ˈ gene pool BrE AmE
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
THERAPY — / ˈθerəpi; NAmE / noun ( pl. -ies ) 1. [ U , C ] the treatment of a physical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENE — / dʒiːn; NAmE / noun ( biology ) a unit inside a cell which controls a particular quality in a …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — ther ‧ a ‧ py /ˈθerəpi/ BrE AmE noun ( plural therapies ) [ Date: 1800-1900 ; Language: Modern Latin …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GENE — gene S3 W3 /dʒiːn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: German ; Origin: gen , from Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
THERAPY — ( therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GENE — ( genes) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. A gene is the part …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
THERAPY — (therapies) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Therapy is the treatment of …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
THERAPY — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a therapy/counselling session (= when someone is given personal advice ) ▪ At one point …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GENE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES gene mapping gene pool gene sequencing gene therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE different ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
THERAPY — [noun] [U] - treatment which helps someone feel better, grow stronger, etc., esp. after an illnessoccupational therapyspeech therapygroup therapyJoining a …
Cambridge English vocab
GENE — [noun] [C] - information in the form of a pattern of chemicals which is received by children from their parents …
Cambridge English vocab
THERAPY — n. behaviour therapy gene therapy gene transfer therapy group therapy client centered therapy occupational therapy radiation therapy respiratory therapy shock …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GENE — n. Autry Orvon Gene epistatic gene gene flow gene therapy gene transfer therapy Hackman Gene Kelly Gene Krupa Gene Roddenberry …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
GENE — n. Unit of heredity that occupies a fixed position on a chromosome . Genes achieve their effects by directing protein …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
THERAPY — Synonyms and related words : Medicaid, Medicare, X ray, aerospace medicine, aid, analysis, assistance, benefit, biomedicine, blood bank, charity ward, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GENE — Synonyms and related words : Altmann theory, DNA, DNA double helix, De Vries theory, Galtonian theory, Mendelianism, Mendelism, RNA, Verworn …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

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