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PRONUNCIATION OF ONCOGEN

oncogen  [ˈɒŋkədʒən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ONCOGEN

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Oncogen 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 ONCOGEN MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of oncogen in the English dictionary

The definition of oncogen in the dictionary is a substance which causes tumours to form.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ONCOGEN


adaptogen
əˈdæptədʒən
androgen
ˈændrədʒən
biogen
ˈbaɪədʒən
carcinogen
kɑːˈsɪnədʒən
chromogen
ˈkrəʊmədʒən
collagen
ˈkɒlədʒən
cryogen
ˈkraɪədʒən
dinitrogen
daɪˈnaɪtrədʒən
estrogen
ˈɛstrədʒən
exogen
ˈɛksədʒən
fibrinogen
fɪˈbrɪnədʒən
humogen
ˈhjuːmədʒən
kerogen
ˈkɛrədʒən
mitogen
ˈmaɪtədʒən
mutagen
ˈmjuːtədʒən
nitrogen
ˈnaɪtrədʒən
oestrogen
ˈiːstrədʒən
phytoestrogen
ˌfaɪtəʊˈiːstrədʒən
plasminogen
plæzˈmɪnədʒən
progestogen
prəʊˈdʒɛstədʒən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ONCOGEN

oncidium
oncogene
oncogenesis
oncogeneticist
oncogenic
oncogenicity
oncogenous
oncologic
oncological
oncologist
oncology
oncolysis
oncolytic
oncome
oncometer
oncoming
oncomouse
oncornavirus
oncost
oncostman

WORDS THAT END LIKE ONCOGEN

anti-androgen
chalcogen
cyanogen
dihydrogen
endogen
glycogen
hallucinogen
halogen
hogen
hydrogen
immunogen
kyogen
liquid nitrogen
morphogen
orogen
pathogen
pyrogen
teratogen
urobilinogen
zymogen

Synonyms and antonyms of oncogen in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «oncogen» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ONCOGEN

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The translations of oncogen from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «oncogen» in English.

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癌基因
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

oncogen
570 millions of speakers

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oncogen
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

oncogen
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

oncogen
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

онкоген
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

oncogene
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

oncogen
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

oncogène
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Onkogen
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Onkogen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

癌遺伝子
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

oncogen
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Oncogen
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

oncogen
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

oncogen
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ऑन्कोजेन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

onkogeni´dir
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

oncogene
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

oncogen
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

онкоген
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

oncogen
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ογκογόνων
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

oncogen
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Oncogen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

oncogen
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of oncogen

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ONCOGEN»

The term «oncogen» is normally little used and occupies the 141.438 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ONCOGEN» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ONCOGEN»

Discover the use of oncogen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to oncogen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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ADVANCES IN CANCER RESEARCH
In the absence of further oncogen treatment, the number of malignancies is directly determined by the "papilloma days" that the mouse is at risk (Lappe and Prehn, 1969). The variants probably arise spontaneously and may be selected for by a ...
Sidney Weinhouse, 1976
2
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency advisory committees, ...
DATE FILED 1988 (Continued) REPORT TITLE 10/17 Report on A Set of Scientific Issues Being Considered by the Agency in Connection w/the Peer Review of Propiconazole as a Class C Oncogen; March 2, 1988 Meeting 10/17 Report on A ...
United States. Environmental Protection Agency. Management and Organization Division
3
Regulating Pesticides in Food:: The Delaney Paradox
Oncogenicity and Carcinogenicity Throughout its work, the committee encountered disparate usages of the terms oncogen, oncogenicity, carcinogen, and carcinogenicity. In conventional scientific terminology, oncogen means a substance ...
Committee on Scientific and Regulatory Issues Underlying Pesticide Use Patterns and Agricultural Innovation, National Research Council, Board on Agriculture, 1987
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Trends in Thyroid Cancer Research
This proto- oncogen is overexpressed, but not mutated, in follicular adenoma and PC [46]. Nevertheless, this situation may be the result of preceding mutations because previous reports show RNA accumulation of MET in relation with ras and ...
Carl A. Milton, 2007
5
Exercise and Diseases: Prevention Through Training
There are examples for proto-oncogenoncogen transformation on all four levels (Kumar-Cotran-Robbins, 1992), (See ... of the proto-oncogen is, for example, sis, the name of the oncogen is c-sis (cellular oncogen). growth hormone growth ...
Zsolt Radák, 2005
6
Support Document Test Data Development Standards: Chronic ...
An oncogen then is a chemical, physical, or biological agent which induces either benign or malignant neoplasms, or both. Irreversibility of the Oncogenic Effect — refers to the irreversible change of a normal cell to a neoplastic cell effected by ...
Diane Beal, William Pegram, H. G. Williams, 1979
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Concise Dictionary of Biomedicine and Molecular Biology
The oncogen in a reirovims tv-onct that causes tumor formation when imroduced imo a noummor cell. The oncogen of the eukaryotic cell tproto- oncogen or cellular oncogen c-onct arises by umtation of normal genes involved in comrol of cell ...
Pei-Show Juo, 2001
8
Whole Person Healing: The O-Ring Imaging Technique ...
as potential contributing factors for the induction of Oncogen C-fos Ab1, Oncogen C-fosAb2, Integrin alfa5 b1 and the development of cancer, as well as effects of microwave on amino acid composition of food and living human brain” AER,IJ, ...
Phillip Shinnick, 2009
9
Molecular Pathology
Retrovirus tronsfenng oncogen ^^, oncogen \ // [-» // Promoter Protein .one Retrovirus transfering promoter of cellular oncogen LTR LTR Cellular oncogen ± I _ -^ Protein ,onc- Promoter FIGURE 9. Structure of movable elements of the genome: ...
Antoni Horst, 1991
10
Pathology:
In the normal cells the analogue of virus oncogen is inactive and it is called protoonco- gen and in tumor cells it is active and called active cellular oncogen. The transfer of protooncogenes into active cellular oncogenes takes place under the ...
Gozhenko AI, Gurkalova IP, Zukow W, 2009

2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ONCOGEN»

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The Walk a Mile Project Starts Production on Film About the GMO …
Unfortunately, there is reason for concern. Back in March of 1985, an EPA committee classified glyphosate as a Group C oncogen... Glyphosate ... «PR Web, Mar 15»
2
Ignyta Buys Four Cancer Compounds from Teva
Two months later, OncoGen Pharmaceuticals terminated a five-year-old collaboration with Teva and regained rights to custirsen, a Phase III ... «Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News, Mar 15»

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