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1 tumour
tumor ['tjuːmə(r)] [AE 'tuː-] nome tumore m.* * *['tju:mə](an abnormal (dangerous) mass of tissue growing on or in the body: a brain tumour; The surgeon removed a tumour from her bladder.) tumore* * *tumore m* * *tumour, ( USA) tumor /ˈtju:mə(r)/, ( USA) /ˈtu:mə(r)/ (med.)n.tumore: malignant tumour, tumore malignotumorousa.1 tumorale2 affetto da tumore.* * *tumor ['tjuːmə(r)] [AE 'tuː-] nome tumore m. -
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4 malignant
[mə'lɪgnənt]2) med. maligno* * *[mə'liɡnənt]1) ((of people, their actions etc) intending, or intended, to do harm: a malignant remark.) maligno, malevolo2) ((of a tumour, disease etc) likely to become worse and cause death: She died of a malignant tumour.) maligno* * *malignant /məˈlɪgnənt/a.maligno; malevolo; malvagio; pernicioso: a malignant tumour, un tumore maligno; malignant glances, sguardi malevolimalignantly avv.* * *[mə'lɪgnənt]2) med. maligno -
5 operable
['ɒprəbl]1) [ plan] realizzabile, fattibile; [ machine] funzionante, che funziona; [ system] in grado di funzionare2) med. [ tumour] operabile* * *operable /ˈɒprəbl/a.1 (med.) operabile2 in uso; in servizio; in funzione: The railway network was still operable, la rete ferroviaria funzionava ancoraoperabilityn. [u](med.) operabilità.* * *['ɒprəbl]1) [ plan] realizzabile, fattibile; [ machine] funzionante, che funziona; [ system] in grado di funzionare2) med. [ tumour] operabile -
6 remove
I [rɪ'muːv]nome form.II 1. [rɪ'muːv]at one remove from, at many removes from — a un passo da, molto lontano da
1) togliere [ object]; togliere, togliersi [clothes, shoes]; togliere, eliminare [word, stain]; togliere, abolire [tax, subsidy]; med. togliere, asportare [tumour, organ]to remove sb.'s name from a list — depennare qcn. da una lista
to be removed to hospital — BE essere portato all'ospedale
to remove sb. from office — rimuovere o destituire qcn. dall'incarico
5) inform. rimuovere2.verbo intransitivo form. traslocare, trasferirsi* * *[rə'mu:v]1) (to take away: Will someone please remove all this rubbish!; He removed all the evidence of his crimes; I can't remove this stain from my shirt; He has been removed from the post of minister of education.) rimuovere, togliere2) (to take off (a piece of clothing): Please remove your hat.) togliere3) (to move to a new house etc: He has removed to London.) trasferirsi•- removal
- remover* * *remove /rɪˈmu:v/n.1 grado di distanza; passo: to be at several removes from st., essere molto lontano da qc.; at one remove from, molto vicino a; non in rapporto diretto con; Genius is often only one remove from eccentricity, spesso c'è solo un passo fra il genio e l'eccentricità; Politicians seem to be at one remove from everyday reality, i politici sembrano non avere un contatto diretto con la realtà quotidiana♦ (to) remove /rɪˈmu:v/A v. t.1 togliere; trasferire: Remove the pan from the heat, togli la padella dal fuoco; They removed their coats, si sono tolti i cappotti; Remove the plastic cover before use, togliere il rivestimento di plastica prima dell'uso; Local residents have been removed to a safe area, gli abitanti sono stati trasferiti in una zona sicura; Bicycles left chained to the fence will be removed, le biciclette lasciate attaccate al recinto verranno rimosse2 eliminare: to remove stains, rimuovere (o togliere) le macchie; to remove one's make-up, struccarsi; to remove the causes of suffering, eliminare le cause della sofferenza; to remove obstacles, eliminare gli ostacoli; to remove doubts, dissipare i dubbi3 (med.) asportare6 (eufem.) portare via; rubareB v. i.(poet.) allontanarsi; partire● to remove sb. from school, ritirare q. da scuola; ( anche) espellere q. dalla scuola □ to remove oneself, togliersi di mezzo; andar via: I realized that my presence was embarrassing, so I quickly removed myself, mi sono reso conto che la mia presenza era imbarazzante, perciò mi sono tolto rapidamente di mezzo.* * *I [rɪ'muːv]nome form.II 1. [rɪ'muːv]at one remove from, at many removes from — a un passo da, molto lontano da
1) togliere [ object]; togliere, togliersi [clothes, shoes]; togliere, eliminare [word, stain]; togliere, abolire [tax, subsidy]; med. togliere, asportare [tumour, organ]to remove sb.'s name from a list — depennare qcn. da una lista
to be removed to hospital — BE essere portato all'ospedale
to remove sb. from office — rimuovere o destituire qcn. dall'incarico
5) inform. rimuovere2.verbo intransitivo form. traslocare, trasferirsi -
7 cut out
cut out [ engine] fermarsi; cut out [sth.] eliminare [alcohol, fatty food]; cut [sth.] out, cut out [sth.]1) (snip out) ritagliare [article, piece]3) (block out) ostruire [ view]; eliminare [draught, noise]4) colloq. (stop)cut it out! — basta! cut [sb.] out
5) (isolate) isolare, tagliare fuorito cut sb. out of one's will — escludere qcn. dal proprio testamento
6)* * *1) (to stop working, sometimes because of a safety device: The engines cut out (noun cut-out).) spegnersi2) (to stop: I've cut out smoking.) rinunciare, smettere* * *1. vi + adv(engine) spegnersi2. vt + advto be cut out for sth/to do sth fig — essere tagliato (-a) per qc/per fare qc
2) (delete) eliminare, togliere3) (stop, give up) eliminarecut it out! fam — dacci un taglio!
* * *cut out [ engine] fermarsi; cut out [sth.] eliminare [alcohol, fatty food]; cut [sth.] out, cut out [sth.]1) (snip out) ritagliare [article, piece]3) (block out) ostruire [ view]; eliminare [draught, noise]4) colloq. (stop)cut it out! — basta! cut [sb.] out
5) (isolate) isolare, tagliare fuorito cut sb. out of one's will — escludere qcn. dal proprio testamento
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8 lump
I [lʌmp]1) (of substance) pezzo m., blocco m.; (of soil) zolla f.; (in sauce) grumo m.in one o a lump — fig. in blocco
2) (from knock) bozzo m., bitorzolo m.; (on head) bernoccolo m.; (tumour) nodulo m. (in, on a)••II 1. [lʌmp] 2. III [lʌmp]to have a lump in one's throat — avere un nodo o groppo in gola
verbo transitivo colloq.* * *1. noun1) (a small solid mass of no particular shape: The custard was full of lumps and no-one would eat it.) grumo2) (a swelling: She had a lump on her head where she had hit it.) bernoccolo3) (a small cube-shaped mass of sugar.) zolla, zolletta2. verb((usually with together) to treat or think of as (all) alike.) (trattare senza distinzione)- lumpy- lumpiness
- lump sum
- if you don't like it
- you can lump it* * *[lʌmp]1. n(gen) pezzo, (of earth) zolla, (of sugar) zolletta, (in sauce) grumo, (swelling) gonfiore m, (hard swelling) nodulo, (bump) bernoccolo, (person) fam pej bestione m2. vt(
fam: endure) if he doesn't like it he can lump it — dovrà mandarla giù, che gli piaccia o no•* * *I [lʌmp]1) (of substance) pezzo m., blocco m.; (of soil) zolla f.; (in sauce) grumo m.in one o a lump — fig. in blocco
2) (from knock) bozzo m., bitorzolo m.; (on head) bernoccolo m.; (tumour) nodulo m. (in, on a)••II 1. [lʌmp] 2. III [lʌmp]to have a lump in one's throat — avere un nodo o groppo in gola
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9 brain
I 1. [breɪn]1) (organ) cervello m.to blow one's brains out — colloq. farsi saltare le cervella
2) gastr. cervella f.pl.3) (mind)2.to have football on the brain — colloq. pensare solo al calcio
nome plurale brains (intelligence) cervello m.sing., intelligenza f.sing.3.the brains behind the operation — il cervello o la mente dell'operazione
modificatore [cell, tissue, haemorrhage] cerebrale; [ tumour] al cervello, cerebrale••II [breɪn]to beat o to rack one's brains lambiccarsi il cervello, scervellarsi; to pick sb.'s brains consultare qcn.; I need to pick your brains — ho bisogno della tua consulenza
verbo transitivo colloq. (knock out) spaccare la testa a* * *[brein]1) (the centre of the nervous system: an injury to the brain; ( also adjective) brain surgery; brain damage.) cervello; cerebrale2) ((often in plural) cleverness: a good brain; You've plenty of brains.) intelligenza, cervello3) (a clever person: He's one of the best brains in the country.) cervello, esperto•- brainy
- brainchild
- brain drain
- brainwash
- brainwashing
- brainwave* * *I 1. [breɪn]1) (organ) cervello m.to blow one's brains out — colloq. farsi saltare le cervella
2) gastr. cervella f.pl.3) (mind)2.to have football on the brain — colloq. pensare solo al calcio
nome plurale brains (intelligence) cervello m.sing., intelligenza f.sing.3.the brains behind the operation — il cervello o la mente dell'operazione
modificatore [cell, tissue, haemorrhage] cerebrale; [ tumour] al cervello, cerebrale••II [breɪn]to beat o to rack one's brains lambiccarsi il cervello, scervellarsi; to pick sb.'s brains consultare qcn.; I need to pick your brains — ho bisogno della tua consulenza
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10 grow
[grəʊ] 1.1) (increase)to grow 5 cm, 2% — crescere di 5 cm, del 2%
to grow one's hair, a beard — farsi crescere i capelli, la barba
2) (cultivate) coltivare [plant, crop]2.1) (increase) [crime, population] aumentare (by di); [deficit, pressure, influence] aumentare, crescere; [company, economy] crescere, essere in espansione; [movement, support, problem] acquistare importanza, diventare più importante; [poverty, crisis] aggravarsi; [ list] allungarsito grow to — raggiungere [ level]
to grow in — acquistare, acquisire [strength, popularity]
2) (physically) [person, hair, plant] crescere (by di); [ queue] allungarsi; [ tumour] svilupparsi3) (become) diventare [hotter, stronger]to grow old — invecchiare, diventare vecchio
4)to grow to do — finire per o arrivare a fare
•- grow on- grow up* * *[ɡrəu]past tense - grew; verb1) ((of plants) to develop: Carrots grow well in this soil.) crescere2) (to become bigger, longer etc: My hair has grown too long; Our friendship grew as time went on.) crescere3) (to cause or allow to grow: He has grown a beard.) far crescere4) ((with into) to change into, in becoming mature: Your daughter has grown into a beautiful woman.) diventare5) (to become: It's growing dark.) diventare•- grower- grown
- growth
- grown-up
- grown-up
- grow on
- grow up* * *[grəʊ] 1.1) (increase)to grow 5 cm, 2% — crescere di 5 cm, del 2%
to grow one's hair, a beard — farsi crescere i capelli, la barba
2) (cultivate) coltivare [plant, crop]2.1) (increase) [crime, population] aumentare (by di); [deficit, pressure, influence] aumentare, crescere; [company, economy] crescere, essere in espansione; [movement, support, problem] acquistare importanza, diventare più importante; [poverty, crisis] aggravarsi; [ list] allungarsito grow to — raggiungere [ level]
to grow in — acquistare, acquisire [strength, popularity]
2) (physically) [person, hair, plant] crescere (by di); [ queue] allungarsi; [ tumour] svilupparsi3) (become) diventare [hotter, stronger]to grow old — invecchiare, diventare vecchio
4)to grow to do — finire per o arrivare a fare
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12 benign
[bɪ'naɪn]1) [person, smile] benigno, benevolo; [ climate] salubre; [ conditions] favorevole; [ influence] benefico2) med. benigno* * *1) (kind, well-wishing: a benign smile.) benevolo2) (not fatal: a benign tumour.) benigno•- benignly* * *benign /bəˈnaɪn/a.1 benigno ( anche med.); benevolo; favorevole: a benign climate, un clima benigno; a benign smile, un sorriso benigno2 cordiale; cortesebenignitya.1 [u] benignità; benevolenza2 atto di benevolenza; favore.* * *[bɪ'naɪn]1) [person, smile] benigno, benevolo; [ climate] salubre; [ conditions] favorevole; [ influence] benefico2) med. benigno -
13 excise
I ['eksaɪz]nome (anche excise duty) accisa f.II [ɪk'saɪz]1) med. asportare2) (from text) omettere* * *I noun(the tax on goods etc made and sold within a country.)II verb(to cut out or off.)- excision* * *excise /ˈɛksaɪz/n. [u] (fisc.)● (in GB) the Excise, l'ufficio delle imposte indirette; (stor.) il Dazio □ excise duty (o excise tax), imposta sui consumi; dazio di consumo; tassa sulle concessioni governative □ excise officer, daziere; esattore del dazio.(to) excise (1) /ɪkˈsaɪz/v. t.imporre il pagamento di un'imposta indiretta (o di fabbricazione) a (q.); tassare; gravare d'imposta; (stor.) daziare NOTA D'USO: -- ise o -ize?-.(to) excise (2) /ɪkˈsaɪz/v. t.tagliare; omettere; recidere; asportare: to excise a passage, omettere un passo ( d'un libro); (med.) to excise a tumour, asportare un tumore NOTA D'USO: -- ise o -ize?-.* * *I ['eksaɪz]nome (anche excise duty) accisa f.II [ɪk'saɪz]1) med. asportare2) (from text) omettere -
14 indolent
['ɪndələnt]aggettivo indolente* * *indolent /ˈɪndələnt/a.1 indolente; neghittoso3 (med.) torpidoindolently avv.* * *['ɪndələnt]aggettivo indolente -
15 ♦ innocent
♦ innocent /ˈɪnəsnt/A a.1 innocente ( in ogni senso); puro; innocuo: to be innocent of a crime, essere innocente (o non essere colpevole) di un reato; an innocent child, un bambino innocente; innocent games, giochi innocenti2 semplice; ingenuo; sciocco; sprovveduto: I am not so innocent as to believe it, non sono così ingenuo da crederloB n.2 persona ingenua; sciocco; sprovveduto● (leg.) innocent party, parte in causa non responsabileinnocently avv. -
16 mast cell
mast cell /ˈmɑ:stsɛl/loc. n.(biol.) mastcellula; mastocito● (med., vet.) mast cell tumour, mastocitoma. -
17 phantom
['fæntəm]1) (ghost) fantasma m.2) aer. (anche phantom jet) Phantom m.* * *(a ghost: The castle is said to be haunted by a phantom.) fantasma* * *phantom /ˈfæntəm/n.1 fantasma; spettro; illusione; visione2 (fis. nucl.) fantasma; fantoccio● (med.) phantom pregnancy, gravidanza immaginaria □ the phantom ship, il vascello fantasma □ (med.) phantom tumour, tumore apparente.* * *['fæntəm]1) (ghost) fantasma m.2) aer. (anche phantom jet) Phantom m. -
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19 benign be·nign adj
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20 malignancy ma·lig·nan·cy n
[mə'lɪɡnənsɪ](of person, remark) malignità f inv, (of tumour) carattere m maligno
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tumour — BrE, tumor AmE a mass of diseased cells in your body that have divided and increased too quickly: a brain tumour | malignant/benign tumour (=dangerous/harmless tumour) tumourous adjective … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
tumour — [ fjuːmə] inoperable malignant tumour remove a tumour a benign to excise … Combinatory dictionary
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tumour — [[t]tju͟ːmə(r), AM tu͟ː [/t]] tumours N COUNT A tumour is a mass of diseased or abnormal cells that has grown in a person s or animal s body. (in AM, use tumor) … English dictionary