MEDULLARY THYROID CANCER

Meaning of MEDULLARY THYROID CANCER in English

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Cancer that develops in C cells of the thyroid. The C cells make a hormone (calcitonin) that helps maintain a healthy level of calcium in the blood.

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THYROID — MedMaster USP DI - Thyroid Hormones (Systemic)
Drug information English vocab
THYROID — tiroide (-al)
English interlingue dictionary
MEDULLARY — adjective Date: 1830 of or relating to the pith of a plant, of or relating to a medulla and especially …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
CANCER — I Uncontrolled multiplication of abnormal cells. Cancerous cells and tissues have abnormal growth rates, shapes, sizes, and functioning. Cancer may …
Английский словарь Британика
THYROID — I. ˈthīˌrȯid adjective Etymology: New Latin thyroides, from Greek thyreoeidēs shaped like a shield, thyroid, from thyreos shield shaped like …
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
MEDULLARY — ˈmed ə lˌerē, ˈmejəˌle-, mə̇ˈdələrē, -ri adjective also me·dul·lar mə̇ˈdələ(ˈ) Etymology: Latin medullaris, from medulla marrow + -aris -ar 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
THYROID — (a.) Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal.
Английский словарь Webster
THYROID — (a.) Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage.
Английский словарь Webster
MEDULLARY — (a.) Filled with spongy pith; pithy.
Английский словарь Webster
MEDULLARY — (a.) Pertaining to the medula oblongata.
Английский словарь Webster
MEDULLARY — (a.) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla.
Английский словарь Webster
THYROID — ( a. ) Shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THYROID — ( a. ) Of or pertaining to the thyroid body, thyroid cartilage, or thyroid artery; thyroideal.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEDULLARY — ( a. ) Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, marrow or medulla.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEDULLARY — ( a. ) Pertaining to the medula oblongata.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
MEDULLARY — ( a. ) Filled with spongy pith; pithy.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
THYROID — — thyroidal , adj. — thyroidless , adj. /thuy"royd/ , adj. 1. of or pertaining to the thyroid gland. 2. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
MEDULLARY — /med"l er'ee, mej"euh ler'ee, meuh dul"euh ree/ , adj. pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling the medulla of an organ …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
THYROID — adj. of or pertaining to the thyroid gland
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THYROID — n. endocrine gland which secretes hormones for growth and metabolism; medicinal preparation made from animal thyroid tissue
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
MEDULLARY — adj. of the marrow, containing or resembling marrow
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
THYROID — I. ˈthī-ˌrȯid adjective also thy·roi·dal thī-ˈrȯi-d ə l Etymology: New Latin thyroides, from Greek thyreoeidēs shield-shaped, thyroid, from thyreos shield …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
MEDULLARY — adjective Date: 1830 1. : of or relating to the pith of a plant 2. : of or relating to …
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
THYROID — adj shaped like an oblong shield; shield-shaped; as, the thyroid cartilage. 2. thyroid ·adj of or pertaining to the thyroid …
Webster English vocab
MEDULLARY — adj filled with spongy pith; pithy. 2. medullary ·adj pertaining to the medula oblongata. 3. medullary ·adj pertaining to, consisting …
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
THYROID — [thy.roid] also thy.roi.dal adj [NL thyroides, fr. Gk thyreoeides shield-shaped, thyroid, fr. thyreos shield shaped like a door, fr. thyra …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
MEDULLARY — [med.ul.lary] adj (1620) 1: of or relating to the pith of a plant 2: of or relating to a medulla …
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
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
THYROID — thyroid BrE AmE ˈθaɪ ə r ɔɪd ▷ thyroid|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
MEDULLARY — medullary BrE AmE me ˈdʌl ə r i mə-, mɪ- AmE \ ˈmed ə l er i ˈmedʒ-; mə ˈdʌl …
Longman Pronunciation 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
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
THYROID — n. & adj. --n. (in full thyroid gland) 1 a large ductless gland in the neck of vertebrates secreting a …
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
THYROID — n. & adj. n. (in full thyroid gland) 1 a large ductless gland in the neck of vertebrates secreting a …
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
THYROID — n. & adj. --n. (in full thyroid gland) 1. a large ductless gland in the neck of vertebrates secreting a …
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
THYROID — ( thyroids) Your thyroid or your thyroid gland is a gland in your neck that produces chemicals which control the …
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
THYROID — noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Other solid tumors associated with hypercalcemia arise from lung, kidney, liver, cervix, prostate, and thyroid …
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
CANCER — (DISEASE) [noun] - (a serious medical condition often resulting in death, caused by) a diseased and uncontrolled growth in the …
Cambridge English vocab
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
THYROID — noun Thyroid is used before these nouns: ↑ gland , ↑ imbalance
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
CANCER — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ breast , cervical , colon , lung , prostate , skin , etc. ▪ early-stage ▪ incurable …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
THYROID — Gland located in the lower part of the neck, below the Adams apple, wrapped around the windpipe (trachea). The thyroid …
English Dictionary of Medicine
CANCER — Also called malignancy. Cancer refers to a abnormal growths which have a tendency to grow uncontrolled and metastasize. It can …
English Dictionary of Medicine
THYROID — A gland located beneath the voice box (larynx) that produces thyroid hormone. The thyroid helps regulate growth and metabolism.
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CANCER — A term for diseases in which abnormal cells divide without control. Cancer cells can invade nearby tissues and can spread …
NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms
CANCER — noun BAD : Her husband died 10 years ago of a lung cancer. GOOD : Her husband died 10 years …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
THYROID — 1. сущ. щитовидная железа Syn : thyroid gland 2. прил. щитовидный thyroid enlargement ≈ увеличение щитовидной железы щитовидная железа (анатомия) …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEDULLARY — прил. 1) анат. медуллярный, мозговой 2) бот. сердцевинный (анатомия) мозговой, медуллярный (ботаника) сердцевинный medullary анат. мозговой, медуллярный ~ бот. сердцевинный
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
CANCER — сущ. 1) мед. рак to develop cancer ≈ заболевать раком breast cancer ≈ рак груди colon, colorectal cancer ≈ рак …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
MEDULLARY — Мозговой
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
MEDULLARY — Медуллярный
Американский Англо-Русский словарь

NCI English Dictionary of Cancer Terms

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