oncogene
US'ɔŋkəu'dʒi:n
معنی فارسی
آموزاي مولد غده
معنی کامل و مثالها
/äŋ´kǝ jēn´/n.
● (پزشکی) آموزای، مولد غده، ژن سرطان، ژن توموری
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The word 'oncogene' comes from the Greek words 'onkos' meaning 'mass' or 'tumor', and 'gene' referring to a unit of heredity.
مثال
- Mutations in oncogenes can lead to the development of cancer.
- Scientists are studying the role of oncogenes in tumor growth.
- Certain viruses can activate oncogenes, increasing the risk of cancer.
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- a gene that disposes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells