FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME

Meaning of FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME in English

a variable cluster of birth defects that may include facial abnormalities, growth deficiency, mental retardation, and other impairments, caused by the mother's consumption of alcohol during pregnancy. Abbr.: FAS

[ 1975-80 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012

FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — noun Date: 1974 a highly variable group of birth defects including mental retardation, deficient growth, and malformations of the skull …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — noun : a highly variable group of birth defects including mental retardation, deficient growth, central nervous system dysfunction, and malformations …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — Date: 1974 : a highly variable group of birth defects including mental retardation, deficient growth, and malformations of the skull …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — Function: noun Date: 1974 : a highly variable group of birth defects including mental retardation, deficient growth, and malformations of …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — [fetal alcohol syndrome] n (1974): a highly variable group of birth defects including mental retardation, deficient growth, and defects of …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — (FAS) various congenital abnormalities in the newborn infant that are caused by the mother's ingestion of significant amounts of alcohol …
Britannica English vocabulary
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — noun [ U ] ( medical ) a condition in which a child's mental and physical development are damaged because …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — Various congenital disorders in a newborn caused by heavy drinking of alcohol by the mother around conception or during pregnancy. …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — плодный алкогольный синдром (пороки развития у плода, обусловленные алкоголизмом у родителей)
Новый Англо-Русский медицинский словарь
FETAL ALCOHOL SYNDROME — синдром "пьяного зачатия".
Англо-Русский социологический энциклопедический словарь
FETAL — adj fetal
Interlingua English vocab
SYNDROME — noun see: dromedary Date: 1541 a group of signs and symptoms that occur together and characterize a particular abnormality or …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FETAL — adjective Date: 1811 of, relating to, or being a fetus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SYNDROME — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) severe acute respiratory syndrome battered woman syndrome carpal tunnel syndrome chronic fatigue syndrome Cushing …
Английский словарь Британика
ALCOHOL — I Any of a class of common organic compounds that contain one or more hydroxyl groups (―OH) attached to one …
Английский словарь Британика
SYNDROME — ˈsinˌdrōm sometimes -_drəm or -drə(ˌ)mē or -drəmi noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin, from Greek syndromē act of running …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FETAL — adjective also foe·tal ˈfēd. ə l, -ēt ə l Etymology: fet us, foet us + -al : of, relating to, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
ALCOHOL — ˈalkəˌhȯl, ˈau̇k- sometimes -ˌhäl noun ( -s ) Etymology: New Latin & Medieval Latin; New Latin, liquid produced by distillation, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SYNDROME — (n.) A group of symptoms occurring together that are characteristic and indicative of some underlying cause, such as a disease.
Английский словарь Webster
SYNDROME — (n.) Concurrence.
Английский словарь Webster
FETAL — (a.) Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus; as, fetal circulation; fetal membranes.
Английский словарь Webster
ALCOHOL — (n.) A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain organic radicals; …
Английский словарь Webster
SYNDROME — ( n. ) Concurrence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
ALCOHOL — ( n. ) A class of compounds analogous to vinic alcohol in constitution. Chemically speaking, they are hydroxides of certain …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SYNDROME — — syndromic /sin drom"ik/ , adj. /sin"drohm, -dreuhm/ , n. 1. Pathol. , Psychiatry. a group of symptoms that together …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FETAL — /feet"l/ , adj. Embryol. of, pertaining to, or having the character of a fetus. Also, foetal . [ 1805-15; FET(US) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
ALCOHOL — /al"keuh hawl', -hol'/ , n. 1. Also called ethyl alcohol, grain alcohol, ethanol, fermentation alcohol . a colorless, limpid, volatile, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FETAL — adj. of or pertaining to a fetus
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
SYNDROME — -drəm noun Etymology: New Latin, from Greek syndromē combination, syndrome, from syn- + dramein to run — more at dromedary …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FETAL — adjective Date: 1811 : of, relating to, or being a fetus
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SYNDROME — noun concurrence. 2. syndrome ·noun a group of symptoms occurring together that are characteristic and indicative of some underlying cause, …
Webster English vocab
FETAL — adj pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus; as, fetal circulation; fetal membranes.
Webster English vocab
ALCOHOL — noun an impalpable powder. 2. alcohol ·noun the fluid essence or pure spirit obtained by distillation. 3. alcohol ·noun a …
Webster English vocab
FETAL — [ 'fi:t(ə)l ] ■ adjective relating to a fetus. ↘denoting a posture characteristic of a fetus, with the back curved …
Concise Oxford English vocab
SYNDROME — [syn.drome] n [NL, fr. Gk syndrome combination, syndrome, fr. syn- + dramein to run--more at dromedary] (1541) 1: a group …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FETAL — [fe.tal] adj (1811): of, relating to, or being a fetus
Merriam-Webster English vocab
ALCOHOL — any of a class of organic compounds characterized by one or more hydroxyl (OH) groups attached to a carbon atom …
Britannica English vocabulary
SYNDROME — syndrome BrE AmE ˈsɪn drəʊm -drəm AmE \ -droʊm —Formerly also -drə ʊ m i ▷ syndrome|s z
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FETAL — fetal BrE AmE ˈfiːt ə l AmE \ ˈfiːt̬ ə l
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SYNDROME — / ˈsɪndrəʊm; NAmE -droʊm/ noun 1. a set of physical conditions that show you have a particular disease or medical …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FETAL — ( especially NAmE ) = foetal
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALCOHOL — / ˈælkəhɒl; NAmE -hɔːl; -hɑːl/ noun [ U ] 1. drinks such as beer, wine, etc. that can make people …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SYNDROME — syn ‧ drome /ˈsɪndrəʊm $ -droʊm/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Modern Latin ; Origin: Greek …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FETAL — fe ‧ tal /ˈfiːtl/ BrE AmE adjective the usual American spelling of ↑ foetal
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
ALCOHOL — al ‧ co ‧ hol W3 /ˈælkəhɒl $ -hɒːl/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1500-1600 ; Language: Medieval Latin ; …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SYNDROME — ( syndromes) 1. A syndrome is a medical condition that is characterized by a particular group of signs and symptoms. …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FETAL — see foetal
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
ALCOHOL — ( alcohols) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. Drinks that can make …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FETAL — see foetal
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SYNDROME — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES Asperger's syndrome carpal tunnel syndrome chronic fatigue syndrome Down's syndrome economy class syndrome irritable bowel …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FETAL — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN calf ▪ Monolayers of human hepatoma cell line Hep3B were maintained in Dulbecco modified …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ALCOHOL — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES abstain from alcohol ▪ Pilots must abstain from alcohol for 24 hours before flying. abuse …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SYNDROME — [noun] [C] - a combination of medical problems that commonly go together, which might show the existence of a particular …
Cambridge English vocab
FETAL — [adjective] [not gradable] - esp. US for foetal, see at foetus
Cambridge English vocab
ALCOHOL — [noun] [U] - a colourless liquid which can make you drunk, and which is also used as a solvent (= …
Cambridge English vocab
SYNDROME — n. acquired immunodeficiency syndrome severe acute respiratory syndrome battered woman syndrome carpal tunnel syndrome chronic fatigue syndrome Cushing syndrome Down …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALCOHOL — n. grain alcohol ethyl alcohol wood alcohol methyl alcohol Alcohol Tobacco and Firearms Bureau of fetal alcohol syndrome
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
ALCOHOL — n. Any of a class of common organic compounds that contain one or more hydroxyl groups ( 2015; OH) attached …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FETAL — Synonyms and related words : abecedarian, aboriginal, antenatal, autochthonous, beginning, budding, creative, elemental, elementary, embryonic, formative, foundational, fundamental, germinal, germinant, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
ALCOHOL
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FETAL — adj.
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
SYNDROME — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ acute ▪ clinical ▪ Asperger's , chronic fatigue , etc. VERB + SYNDROME ▪ have , suffer …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
FETAL — adj. Fetal is used with these nouns: ↑ monitor , ↑ monitoring , ↑ position
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
ALCOHOL — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ excess , excessive ▪ the dangers of excessive ~ ▪ pure ▪ Is it possible for cars …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary

Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary

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