HORMONE RECEPTOR TEST

Meaning of HORMONE RECEPTOR TEST in English

A test to measure the amount of certain proteins, called hormone receptors, in cancer tissue. Hormones can attach to these proteins. A high level of hormone receptors may mean that hormones help the cancer grow.

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

RECEPTOR — n receiver (1. one who receives; also: [Fin., etc.] collector; 2. [Teleph., Radio, etc.] receiving apparatus)
Interlingua English vocab
RECEPTOR — noun Date: 1898 receiver : as, a cell or group of cells that receives stimuli ; sense organ , a …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
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Английский словарь Британика
TEST — I. ˈtest noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, vessel in which metals were assayed, cupel, from Middle French, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
RECEPTOR — rə̇ˈseptə(r), rēˈ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English receptour, from Middle French, from Latin receptor, from receptus (past participle …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORMONE — ˈhȯrˌmōn, ˈhȯ(ə)ˌ- noun ( -s ) Etymology: Greek hormōn, present participle of horman to stir up, set in motion, from …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
HORMONE — (n.) A chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it exerts …
Английский словарь Webster
RECEPTOR — /ri sep"teuhr/ , n. 1. Physiol. an end organ or a group of end organs of sensory or afferent neurons, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
HORMONE — — hormonal, hormonic /hawr mon"ik, -moh"nik/ , adj. /hawr"mohn/ , n. 1. Biochem. any of various internally secreted compounds, as …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
RECEPTOR — n. acceptor, receiver, one who takes in; (Anatomy) sensor which receives stimuli (in the nervous system)
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
HORMONE — n. any of a number of substances which are secreted into the bloodstream by endocrine glands and stimulate particular organs …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
RECEPTOR — noun Date: 1898 : receiver : as a. : a cell or group of cells that receives stimuli : sense …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
HORMONE — add. ·noun a chemical substance formed in one organ and carried in the circulation to another organ on which it …
Webster English vocab
RECEPTOR — [ rɪ'sɛptə ] ■ noun Physiology 1》 an organ or cell that responds to external stimuli and transmits signals to …
Concise Oxford English vocab
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Concise Oxford English vocab
RECEPTOR — [re.cep.tor] n (1898): receiver: as a: a cell or group of cells that receives stimuli: sense organ b: a chemical …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
HORMONE — [hor.mone] n [Gk hormon, prp. of horman to stir up, fr. horme impulse, assault; akin to Gk ornynai to rouse--more …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
RECEPTOR — in biology, a specialized cell or group of cells that translates a certain type of stimulus, received from the environment …
Britannica English vocabulary
HORMONE — organic substance that is produced in one part of a multicellular organism and is able to exert effects on other, …
Britannica English vocabulary
RECEPTOR — receptor BrE AmE ri ˈsept ə rə- AmE \ - ə r ▷ receptor|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
HORMONE — hormone BrE AmE ˈhɔːm əʊn AmE \ ˈhɔːrm oʊn ▷ hormone|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TEST — / test; NAmE / noun , verb ■ noun OF KNOWLEDGE / ABILITY 1. test (on sth) an examination of …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
RECEPTOR — / rɪˈseptə(r); NAmE / noun ( biology ) a sense organ or nerve ending in the body that reacts to …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
TEST — I. test 1 S1 W1 /test/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: 'pot …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RECEPTOR — re ‧ cep ‧ tor /rɪˈseptə $ -ər/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Word Family: noun : ↑ receipt , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
HORMONE — hor ‧ mone /ˈhɔːməʊn $ ˈhɔːrmoʊn/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: Greek ; Origin: hormon , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
RECEPTOR — n. (often attrib.) Biol. 1 an organ able to respond to an external stimulus such as light, heat, or a …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
RECEPTOR — n. (often attrib.) Biol. 1 an organ able to respond to an external stimulus such as light, heat, or a …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
TEST — 1. n. & v. --n. 1. a critical examination or trial of a person's or thing's qualities. 2 the means …
Oxford English vocab
RECEPTOR — n. (often attrib.) Biol. 1. an organ able to respond to an external stimulus such as light, heat, or a …
Oxford English vocab
RECEPTOR — ( receptors) Receptors are nerve endings in your body which react to changes and stimuli and make your body respond …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
HORMONE — ( hormones) A hormone is a chemical, usually occurring naturally in your body, that makes an organ of your body …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
RECEPTOR — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN antagonist ▪ The possible therapeutic effect of a specific receptor antagonist in inflammatory bowel …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HORMONE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES hormone replacement therapy COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE antidiuretic ▪ Thus, antidiuretic hormone should be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
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Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
TEST — Synonyms and related words : Bernreuter personality inventory, Binet-Simon test, Brown personality inventory, Goldstein-Sheerer test, IQ, IQ test, Kent mental …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
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Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TEST — INDEX: test/exam 1. a test of your knowledge or skill 2. to do a test or exam 3. to do …
Longman Activator English vocab
RECEPTOR — In cell biology, a receptor is a structure on the surface of a cell or inside a cell that selectively …
English Dictionary of Medicine
HORMONE — Chemical substance produced in the body that controls and regulates the activity of certain cells or organs. A hormone originally …
English Dictionary of Medicine
HORMONE — a substance created by one organ, transmitted to another organ by the blood, that causes some activity in the second …
AIDS English Glossary
TEST — 1. сущ. 1) а) проверка, испытание; тест to administer, conduct, give a test ≈ проводить испытание my dad was put …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский словарь
TEST — test.ogg _I 1. test n 1. испытание; проба, проверка; опробование nuclear tests - ядерные испытания strength test - испытание на …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
RECEPTOR — receptor.ogg rıʹseptə n 1. = receiver 2. физиол. 1> рецептор, орган чувств receptor site - активный центр рецептора 2> окончание …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
HORMONE — hormone.ogg ʹhɔ:məʋn n физиол. гормон
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
TEST — 1) испытание; испытания; опробование || испытывать; опробовать 2) контроль; проверка || контролировать; проверять 3) тест || тестировать 4) метр. поверка …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
RECEPTOR — 1) приёмник 2) поддон для душа 3) гнездо ( напр. инструментального магазина ) 4) рецептор • - part receptor - …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь
TEST — 1) испытание; испытания; опробование || испытывать; опробовать 2) контроль; проверка || контролировать; проверять 3) тест || тестировать 4) метр. поверка 5) признак; критерий 6) исследование; …
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
RECEPTOR — 1) приёмник 2) поддон для душа 3) гнездо (напр. инструментального магазина) 4) рецептор • - part receptor - thermal receptor
Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
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Большой Англо-Русский политехнический словарь - РУССО
TEST — 1) замер 2) испытание; испытания || испытывать; исследовать 3) стат. критерий 4) обнаружение; определение 5) опробывание 6) опыт; эксперимент 7) признак 8) проба || пробовать 9) проверка || …
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
RECEPTOR — рецептор sensory receptor organ — воспринимающий орган - external receptor - internal receptor - receptor cell - receptor neuron
Англо-Русский научно-технический словарь
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Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
TEST — _I 1. test n 1. испытание; проба, проверка; опробование nuclear tests - ядерные испытания strength test - испытание на прочность …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
RECEPTOR — n 1. = receiver 2. физиол. 1> рецептор, орган чувств receptor site - активный центр рецептора 2> окончание чувствительного нерва
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
TEST — 1. сущ. 1) а) проверка, испытание; тест to administer, conduct, give a test — проводить испытание my dad was put …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
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Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике

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