| 单词 | oncogene |
| 释义 | oncogene[ ong-kuh-jeen ] / ˈɒŋ kəˌdʒin / noun Genetics.any gene that is a causative factor in the initiation of cancerous growth. Origin of oncogeneFirst recorded in 1965–70; onco- + gene Words nearby oncogeneoncocytic hepatocellular tumor, oncocytoma, oncofetal, oncofetal antigen, oncofetal marker, oncogene, oncogenesis, oncogenic, oncogenicity, oncogenic virus, oncolite Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for oncogeneoncogene / (ˈɒŋkəʊˌdʒiːn) / nounany of several genes, first identified in viruses but present in all cells, that when abnormally activated can cause cancer Word Origin for oncogeneC20 from Gk onkos mass, tumour + gene Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Cultural definitions for oncogeneoncogene [ (ong-kuh-jeen) ] Genes in animal DNA that cause cancer. notes for oncogeneEvery cell contains genes that, when altered slightly, can become oncogenes. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for oncogeneoncogene [ ŏng′kə-jēn ] n.A gene that causes the transformation of normal cells into cancerous tumor cells, especially a viral gene that transforms a host cell into a tumor cell. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. Scientific definitions for oncogeneoncogene [ ŏn′kə-jēn ] A gene that causes normal cells to become cancerous either because the gene is mutated or because the gene is expressed at the wrong time in development. See Note at cancer. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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