MALIGNANT PERIPHERAL NERVE SHEATH TUMOR

Meaning of MALIGNANT PERIPHERAL NERVE SHEATH TUMOR in English

MPNST. A type of soft tissue sarcoma that develops in cells that form a protective sheath (covering) around peripheral nerves, which are nerves that are outside of the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord).

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TUMOR — n [Pathol.] tumor
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MALIGNANT — malefic
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TUMOR — hubag
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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
PERIPHERAL — I. pəˈrif(ə)rəl adjective also peri·pher·ic |perə|ferik, pəˈrifər- Etymology: peripher- + -al or -ic 1. : of, relating to, or forming …
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NERVE — I. ˈnərv, -ə̄v, -əiv noun ( -s ) Etymology: Latin nervus sinew, nerve; akin to Greek neuron sinew, nerve, string, …
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MALIGNANT — I. -nənt adjective Etymology: Late Latin malignant-, malignans, present participle of malignare, malignari to act maliciously 1. a. obsolete : …
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TUMOR — ˈt(y)ümə(r) noun ( -s ) Usage: see -or Etymology: Latin, from tumēre to swell — more at thumb 1. obsolete …
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TUMOR — (n.) Affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity.
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TUMOR — (n.) A morbid swelling, prominence, or growth, on any part of the body; especially, a growth produced by deposition of …
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PERIPHERAL — (a.) External; away from the center; as, the peripheral portion of the nervous system.
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MALIGNANT — (a.) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria.
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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 …
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PERIPHERAL — ( a. ) External; away from the center; as, the peripheral portion of the nervous system.
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MALIGNANT — ( a. ) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria.
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TUMOR — — tumorlike , adj. — tumorous, tumoral , adj. /tooh"meuhr, tyooh"-/ , n. 1. a swollen part; swelling; protuberance. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PERIPHERAL — — peripherally , adv. /peuh rif"euhr euhl/ , adj. 1. pertaining to, situated in, or constituting the periphery: peripheral resistance …
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NERVE — /nerrv/ , n. , v. , nerved, nerving . n. 1. one or more bundles of fibers forming part of …
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MALIGNANT — — malignantly , adv. /meuh lig"neuhnt/ , adj. 1. disposed to cause harm, suffering, or distress deliberately; feeling or showing …
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TUMOR — n. abnormal swelling of any part of the body; growth, lump of abnormal tissue serving no physiological purpose (Pathology); haughtiness, …
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PERIPHERAL — I. pə-ˈri-f(ə-)rəl adjective Date: 1808 1. : of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part 2. a. …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
NERVE — I. ˈnərv noun Etymology: Latin nervus sinew, nerve; akin to Greek neuron sinew, nerve, nēn to spin — more at …
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TUMOR — noun Etymology: Middle English tumour, from Latin tumor, from tumēre Date: 15th century 1. : a swollen or distended part …
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SHEATH
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MALIGNANT — adjective Etymology: Late Latin malignant-, malignans, present participle of malignari Date: circa 1545 1. a. obsolete : malcontent , disaffected …
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TUMOR — noun affected pomp; bombast; swelling words or expressions; false magnificence or sublimity. 2. tumor ·noun a morbid swelling, prominence, or …
Webster English vocab
SHEATH — noun any sheathlike covering, organ, or part. 2. sheath ·noun one of the elytra of an insect. 3. sheath ·noun …
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PERIPHERAL — adj of or pertaining to a periphery; constituting a periphery; peripheric. 2. peripheral ·adj external; away from the center; as, …
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NERVE — noun audacity; assurance. 2. nerve ·noun a sinew or a tendon. 3. nerve ·noun one of the nervures, or veins, …
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MALIGNANT — noun a man of extrems enmity or evil intentions. 2. malignant ·adj characterized or caused by evil intentions; pernicious. 3. …
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TUMOR — [tu.mor] n [L tumor, fr. tumere] (1597) 1: a swollen or distended part 2: an abnormal benign or malignant mass …
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SHEATH
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PERIPHERAL — [pe.riph.er.al] adj (1808) 1: of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part 2: of, relating to, or …
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MALIGNANT — [ma.lig.nant] adj [LL malignant-, malignans, prp. of malignari] (ca. 1545) 1 a obs: malcontent, disaffected b: evil in nature, influence, …
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TUMOR — tumor, tumour BrE AmE ˈtjuːm ə ⇨ˈtʃuːm- AmE \ ˈtuːm ə r ˈtjuːm- ▷ tumor|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SHEATH — sheath noun BrE AmE ʃiːθ ▷ sheaths ʃiːðz ʃiːθs ▶ ˈ sheath knife BrE AmE
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PERIPHERAL — peripheral BrE AmE pə ˈrɪf ə r‿ ə l pɪ-, pe- ▷ peripheral|s z ▶ pe ˌ ripheral ˈ nervous …
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NERVE — nerve BrE AmE nɜːv AmE nɝːv ▷ nerved nɜːvd AmE nɝːvd ▷ nerves nɜːvz AmE nɝːvz ▷ nerving ˈnɜːv ɪŋ …
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MALIGNANT — malignant BrE AmE mə ˈlɪɡ nənt ▷ malignant|ly li
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TUMOR — ➡ tumour
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SHEATH — / ʃiːθ; NAmE / noun ( pl. sheaths / ʃiːðz; NAmE /) 1. a cover that fits closely over the …
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PERIPHERAL — / pəˈrɪfərəl; NAmE / adjective , noun ■ adjective 1. peripheral (to sth) ( formal ) not as important as …
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NERVE — / nɜːv; NAmE nɜːrv/ noun , verb ■ noun 1. [ C ] any of the long threads that carry …
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MALIGNANT — / məˈlɪgnənt; NAmE / adjective 1. ( of a tumour or disease ) that cannot be controlled and is likely …
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TUMOR — tu ‧ mour BrE AmE British English , tumor American English /ˈtjuːmə $ ˈtuːmər/ noun [countable] [ Date: 1400-1500 ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SHEATH — sheath /ʃiːθ/ BrE AmE noun ( plural sheaths ) [countable] [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sceath ] 1 . …
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PERIPHERAL — I. pe ‧ riph ‧ e ‧ ral 1 /pəˈrɪf ə rəl/ BrE AmE adjective 1 . formal not as …
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NERVE — I. nerve 1 S3 W3 /nɜːv $ nɜːrv/ BrE AmE noun [ Word Family: adjective : ↑ nervous , ↑ …
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MALIGNANT — ma ‧ lig ‧ nant /məˈlɪɡnənt/ BrE AmE adjective [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Late Latin ; Origin: present participle …
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SHEATH — n. (pl. sheaths) 1 a close-fitting cover, esp. for the blade of a knife or sword. 2 a condom. 3 …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
NERVE — n. & v. --n. 1 a a fibre or bundle of fibres that transmits impulses of sensation or motion between …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
MALIGNANT — adj. 1 a (of a disease) very virulent or infectious (malignant cholera). b (of a tumour) tending to invade normal …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SHEATH — n. (pl. sheaths) 1 a close-fitting cover, esp. for the blade of a knife or sword. 2 a condom. 3 …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PERIPHERAL — adj. & n. adj. 1 of minor importance; marginal. 2 of the periphery; on the fringe. 3 Anat. near the …
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NERVE — n. & v. n. 1 a a fibre or bundle of fibres that transmits impulses of sensation or motion between …
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MALIGNANT — adj. 1 a (of a disease) very virulent or infectious (malignant cholera). b (of a tumour) tending to invade normal …
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SHEATH — n. (pl. sheaths) 1. a close-fitting cover, esp. for the blade of a knife or sword. 2 a condom. 3 …
Oxford English vocab
PERIPHERAL — adj. & n. --adj. 1. of minor importance; marginal. 2 of the periphery; on the fringe. 3 Anat. near the …
Oxford English vocab
NERVE — n. & v. --n. 1. a a fibre or bundle of fibres that transmits impulses of sensation or motion between …
Oxford English vocab
MALIGNANT — adj.1 a (of a disease) very virulent or infectious (malignant cholera). b (of a tumour) tending to invade normal tissue …
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SHEATH
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PERIPHERAL — ( peripherals) 1. A peripheral activity or issue is one which is not very important compared with other activities or …
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