HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS COLON CANCER

Meaning of HEREDITARY NONPOLYPOSIS COLON CANCER in English

HNPCC. An inherited disorder in which affected individuals have a higher-than-normal chance of developing colorectal cancer and certain other types of cancer, often before the age of 50. Also called Lynch syndrome.

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

COLON — n [Anat.] colon
Interlingua English vocab
COLON — cólon
English interlingue dictionary
HEREDITARY — adjective Etymology: Middle English hereditarie, from Latin hereditarius, from hereditas Date: 15th century 1. genetically transmitted or transmittable from parent …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLÓN — geographical name city & port N Panama on the Caribbean at entrance to Panama Canal population 54,469
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLON
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
COLON
Английский словарь Британика
CANCER — I Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Английский словарь Британика
COLON
Webster's New International English Dictionary
CANCER — I. ˈkan(t)sə(r), -ˈaa-, -ˈai- noun Etymology: Middle English, Cancer (sign of the zodiac), from Latin, crab, cancer; akin to Greek …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — hə̇ˈredəˌterē, -ri also heˈ- adjective Etymology: Latin hereditarius, from hereditas inheritance + -arius -ary — more at heredity 1. a. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — (a.) Transmitted, or capable of being transmitted, as a constitutional quality or condition from a parent to a child; as, …
Английский словарь Webster
HEREDITARY — (a.) Descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law; received or passing by inheritance, or …
Английский словарь Webster
COLON — (n.) A point or character, formed thus [:], used to separate parts of a sentence that are complete in themselves …
Английский словарь Webster
COLON
Английский словарь Webster
HEREDITARY — ( a. ) Transmitted, or capable of being transmitted, as a constitutional quality or condition from a parent to a …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — ( a. ) Descended, or capable of descending, from an ancestor to an heir at law; received or passing by …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — — hereditarily /hi red'i tair"euh lee, -red"i ter'-/ , adv. — hereditariness , n. /heuh red"i ter'ee/ , adj. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLON
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — adj. passed down genetically, transferred naturally from parent to child; pertaining to an inheritance
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HEREDITARY — adjective Etymology: Middle English hereditarie, from Latin hereditarius, from hereditas Date: 15th century 1. a. : genetically transmitted or transmittable …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLÓN — also co·lone kə-ˈlōn ( plural co·lo·nes -ˈlō-ˌnās) Etymology: Spanish colón, from Cristóbal Colón Christopher Columbus Date: 1916 — see money …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
CANCER — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Latin (genitive Cancri ), literally, crab; akin to Greek karkinos crab, cancer Date: 14th century …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HEREDITARY — adj transmitted, or capable of being transmitted, as a constitutional quality or condition from a parent to a child; as, …
Webster English vocab
COLON
Webster English vocab
CANCER — noun a northern constellation between gemini and leo. 2. cancer ·noun a genus of decapod crustacea, including some of the …
Webster English vocab
HEREDITARY — [ hɪ'rɛdɪt(ə)ri ] ■ adjective 1》 conferred by, based on, or relating to inheritance. ↘(of a characteristic or disease) able …
Concise Oxford English vocab
COLÓN — [ kɒ'lɒn ] ■ noun ( plural colones -'lɒnɛz ) the basic monetary unit of Costa Rica and El Salvador, …
Concise Oxford English vocab
HEREDITARY — [he.red.i.tary] adj [L hereditarius, fr. hereditas] (15c) 1 a: genetically transmitted or transmittable from parent to offspring b: characteristic of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COLON
Merriam-Webster English vocab
CANCER — [can.cer] n [ME, fr. L (gen. Cancri), lit., crab; akin to Gk karkinos crab, cancer] 1 cap a: a northern …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
COLON
Britannica English vocabulary
CANCER — any of a group of related diseases characterized by uncontrolled multiplication and disorganized growth of the affected cells; it may …
Britannica English vocabulary
CANCER — (Latin: Crab), in astronomy, zodiacal constellation lying between Leo and Gemini at about 8 hours 25 minutes right ascension (the …
Britannica English vocabulary
HEREDITARY — hereditar|y BrE AmE hə ˈred ət‿ ə r |i hɪ-, he-, -ˈ•ɪt‿ AmE \ -ə ter |i ▷ hereditar|iness i …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COLON — Colon, Colón place in Panama, ▷ colon, colón currency unit kɒ ˈlɒn kə- AmE kə ˈloʊn koʊ- —Spanish [ ko …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
COLON — I colon 'punctuation mark'; 'part of intestine' BrE AmE ˈkəʊl ən -ɒn AmE ˈkoʊl ən ▷ colon|s z II colon …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — / həˈredɪtri; NAmE -teri/ adjective 1. ( especially of illnesses ) given to a child by its parents before it …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCER — / ˈkænsə(r); NAmE / noun 1. [ U , C ] a serious disease in which growths of cells, also …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — he ‧ red ‧ i ‧ ta ‧ ry /həˈredət ə ri, hɪˈredət ə ri $ -teri/ BrE AmE adjective …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
COLON — co ‧ lon /ˈkəʊlən $ ˈkoʊ-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Sense 1: Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANCER — can ‧ cer S2 W2 /ˈkænsə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1600-1700 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: 'crab, …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
CANCER — Cancer BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: ↑ cancer ] 1 . [uncountable] the fourth …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HEREDITARY — adj. 1 (of disease, instinct, etc.) able to be passed down from one generation to another. 2 a descending by …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
CANCER — n. 1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
HEREDITARY — adj. 1 (of disease, instinct, etc.) able to be passed down from one generation to another. 2 a descending by …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
CANCER — n. 1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — adj.1 (of disease, instinct, etc.) able to be passed down from one generation to another. 2 a descending by inheritance. …
Oxford English vocab
CANCER — n.1 a any malignant growth or tumour from an abnormal and uncontrolled division of body cells. b a disease caused …
Oxford English vocab
HEREDITARY — 1. A hereditary characteristic or illness is passed on to a child from its parents before it is born. In …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
COLON
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
CANCER — ( Cancers) 1. Cancer is one of the twelve signs of the zodiac. Its symbol is a crab. People who …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HEREDITARY — 1. A ~ characteristic or illness is passed on to a child from its parents before it is born. In …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
HEREDITARY — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a genetic/hereditary condition (= that is passed from parent to child ) ▪ The disease …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
COLON
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a cancer cell ▪ Already there are many treatments which destroy cancer cells. a cancer …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
CANCER — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE national ▪ In 1993 the National Cancer Institute dropped its guideline that women in …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HEREDITARY — [adjective] [not gradable] - (of characteristics or diseases) able to be given through the genes of a parent to a …
Cambridge English vocab
CANCER — (DISEASE) [noun] - (a serious medical condition often resulting in death, caused by) a diseased and uncontrolled growth in the …
Cambridge English vocab
COLON
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANCER — n. bladder cancer breast cancer colorectal cancer laryngeal cancer lung cancer ovarian cancer pancreatic cancer prostate cancer skin cancer stomach …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
CANCER — n. Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
HEREDITARY — Synonyms and related words : ancestral, atavistic, bequeathed, bodily, born, coeval, congenital, connatal, connate, connatural, constitutional, genetic, genic, handed down, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
HEREDITARY — adj. Hereditary is used with these nouns: ↑ cancer , ↑ disease , ↑ monarchy , ↑ peer , ↑ …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
COLON — noun Colon is used before these nouns: ↑ cancer
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

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