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Meaning of "hemochromatosis" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF HEMOCHROMATOSIS

hemochromatosis  [ˌhiːməʊˌkrəʊməˈtəʊsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEMOCHROMATOSIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Hemochromatosis is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEMOCHROMATOSIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

hemochromatosis

Iron overload

In medicine, iron overload indicates accumulation of iron in the body from any cause. The most important causes are hereditary haemochromatosis, a genetic disorder, and transfusional iron overload, which can result from repeated blood transfusion.

Definition of hemochromatosis in the English dictionary

The definition of hemochromatosis in the dictionary is a hereditary disease that causes the body to store excess iron leading to damaged organs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEMOCHROMATOSIS


apoptosis
ˌæpəpˈtəʊsɪs
asbestosis
ˌæsbɛsˈtəʊsɪs
athetosis
ˌæθəˈtəʊsɪs
endocytosis
ˌɛndəʊsaɪˈtəʊsɪs
exocytosis
ˌɛksəʊsaɪˈtəʊsɪs
halitosis
ˌhælɪˈtəʊsɪs
hyperkeratosis
ˌhaɪpəˌkɛrəˈtəʊsɪs
keratosis
ˌkɛrəˈtəʊsɪs
ketosis
kɪˈtəʊsɪs
kurtosis
kəˈtəʊsɪs
leucocytosis
ˌluːkəʊsaɪˈtəʊsɪs
lymphocytosis
ˌlɪmfəʊsaɪˈtəʊsɪs
mitosis
maɪˈtəʊsɪs
myxomatosis
ˌmɪksəməˈtəʊsɪs
neurofibromatosis
ˌnjʊərəʊˌfaɪbrəməˈtəʊsɪs
parasitosis
ˌpærəsɪˈtəʊsɪs
phagocytosis
ˌfæɡəsaɪˈtəʊsɪs
proptosis
prɒpˈtəʊsɪs
ptosis
ˈtəʊsɪs
steatosis
ˌstɪəˈtəʊsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEMOCHROMATOSIS

hemming
hemochrome
hemocoel
hemocyanin
hemocyte
hemocytometer
hemodialyses
hemodialysis
hemodilution
hemodynamic
hemodynamically
hemoflagellate
hemoglobin
hemoglobinometer
hemoglobinopathy
hemoglobinuria
hemoglobinuric
hemoid
hemolymph
hemolyse

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEMOCHROMATOSIS

actinic keratosis
agranulocytosis
amitosis
athrocytosis
chondromatosis
dermatophytosis
dermatosis
diagnosis
erythroblastosis
exostosis
gliomatosis
hyperostosis
leukocytosis
lipomatosis
macrocytosis
metasomatosis
onychocryptosis
papillomatosis
pinocytosis
spherocytosis
synostosis

Synonyms and antonyms of hemochromatosis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «hemochromatosis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEMOCHROMATOSIS

Find out the translation of hemochromatosis to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of hemochromatosis from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «hemochromatosis» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

血色病
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

hemocromatosis
570 millions of speakers

English

hemochromatosis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

रक्तवर्णकता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

داء ترسب الأصبغة الدموية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гемохроматоз
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

hemocromatose
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

hemochromatosis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

hémochromatose
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Hemochromatosis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Hämochromatose
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ヘモクロマトーシス
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

혈색소 침착증
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Hemochromatosis
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

hemochromatosis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஹீமோகுரோமடோடிஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

हेमोरेरोमॅटोसिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

hemokromatoz
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

emocromatosi
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

hemochromatoza
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гемохроматоз
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

hemocromatoza
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αιμοχρωμάτωση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

hemochromatose
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

hemokromatos
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

hemokromatose
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of hemochromatosis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEMOCHROMATOSIS»

The term «hemochromatosis» is normally little used and occupies the 114.715 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEMOCHROMATOSIS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «hemochromatosis» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «hemochromatosis» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about hemochromatosis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEMOCHROMATOSIS»

Discover the use of hemochromatosis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to hemochromatosis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Hemochromatosis: Genetics, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and ...
It is estimated to affect over one million people in the USA alone. This is the most comprehensive clinical reference yet on hemochromatosis.
James C. Barton, Corwin Q. Edwards, 2000
2
The Hemochromatosis Cookbook: Recipes and Menus for Reducing ...
In addition, The Hemochromatosis Cookbook provides: Easy-to-prepare, reasonably priced recipes that impede the body's absorption of iron Food values and tips suggesting substitutions for reduced fat, sodium, and sugar Helpful menu planning ...
Cheryl Garrison, 2008
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Iron Disorders Institute Guide to Hemochromatosis
The number-one bestselling and most comprehensive guide, now updated with the latest scientific research The popular first edition has net sales of more than 11,000 copies; second edition is updated with the latest research More than one ...
Cheryl Garrison, 2009
4
Medifocus Guidebook on Hereditary Hemochromatosis
The MediFocus Guidebook on Hereditary Hemochromatosis is the most comprehensive, up-to-date source of information available.
Inc. Medifocus. com, Elliot Jacob, 2012
5
Hemochromatosis: New Insights for the Healthcare ...
Hemochromatosis: New Insights for the Healthcare Professional: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyBrief™ that delivers timely, authoritative, comprehensive, and specialized information about Hemochromatosis in a concise format.
‎2012
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Anesthesia and Uncommon Diseases
Hereditary hemochromatosis is an autosomal recessive disease characterized by an inappropriately high degree of iron ... responsible for hemochromatosis (HFE) was discovered, allowing for formal genetic testing and diagnosis.152 There ...
Lee A. Fleisher, 2006
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Liver MRI: Correlation with other Imaging Modalities and ...
Hereditary hemochromatosis (non-transfusional iron overload) is a common autosomal recessive disease that is characterized by an increase in the gastrointestinal absorption of iron, which can lead to deposits of iron in the liver, pancreas, ...
Shahid M. Hussain, J.L. Gollan, R.C. Semelka, 2007
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Living with Hemochromatosis: Expert Answers to Your ...
Despite the potentially lethal nature of hemochromatosis, the lack of public knowledge about the disease often leads to its being misdiagnosed or ignored by medical professionals.
Gregory T. Everson, Hedy Weinberg, 2003
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MRI of the Liver: Imaging Techniques, Contrast Enhancement, ...
A 74-year old male patient with longstanding hemochromatosis, significantly elevated AFP levels and HCC. The unenhanced T2-weighted (a) and T1 - weighted (b) images reveal decreased SI of the liver parenchyma and a hyperintense liver ...
Günther Schneider (M.D.), Luigi Grazioli, Sanjay Saini, 2006
10
Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine
Hemochromatosis Hemochromatosis is an iron storage disease that affects the heart, pancreas, liver, gonads, and skin (326). Primary idiopathic hemochromatosis is an autosomal recessive disorder related to the human leukocyte antigen on ...
Eric J. Topol, Robert M. Califf, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEMOCHROMATOSIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term hemochromatosis is used in the context of the following news items.
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ACMG Provides Recommendations on Genetic Testing Through the …
Do not order HFE genetic testing for a patient without iron overload or a family history of HFE-associated hereditary hemochromatosis. Do not ... «SYS-CON Media, Jul 15»
2
Five tips for hemochromatosis patients
Patients who've been diagnosed with hemochromatosis — in which too much iron builds up in the body — are encouraged to consume a ... «U-T San Diego, Jul 15»
3
Is Vampire Discrimination a Thing? : Discovery News
... unlike true vampires, have no way of preventing the iron-rich blood from causing a life-threatening condition called hemochromatosis. «Discovery News, Jul 15»
4
ISB Spinout Arivale Raises $36M in Series B Financing to Provide …
For example, while it will report mutations associated with hereditary hemochromatosis to a patient's doctor — which happened during the pilot ... «GenomeWeb, Jul 15»
5
Iron overload incurable, but manageable once diagnosed
And while hemochromatosis can lead to health issues, if properly managed, people can still live normally. Dr. James Italiano, a physician ... «U-T San Diego, Jul 15»
6
Iron and hepcidin as risk factors in atherosclerosis: what do the …
In addition, studies into the SNPs C282Y (rs1800562) in the hereditary hemochromatosis gene (HFE) and A736V (rs855791) in the ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jul 15»
7
Citrus County reports Florida's 14th Vibrio case this year
Others who should avoid consuming raw shellfish are those with hemochromatosis (iron overload), diabetes, cancer, stomach disorders or any ... «Outbreak News Today, Jul 15»
8
Chardan Capital Raises La Jolla Pharmaceutical Company Price …
LJPC-401 is its formulation of hepcidin for the potential treatment of conditions characterized by iron overload, such as hemochromatosis and ... «The Legacy, Jul 15»
9
Annie's Mailbox
As it turns out, he was suffering from a genetic disorder called hemochromatosis (iron overload). Too much iron in the blood displaces oxygen ... «Harrison Daily, Jul 15»
10
Merganser Biotech Inc. Appoints Remy Sukhija as Chief Operating …
The level of hepcidin is lowered in diseases such as hemochromatosis, beta thalassemia and myelodysplastic syndrome, leading to iron ... «Business Wire, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Hemochromatosis [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/hemochromatosis>. Apr 2024 ».
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