单词 | bone marrow transplant |
释义 | > as lemmasbone marrow transplant bone marrow transplant n. the procedure of injecting or infusing bone marrow or haematopoietic (blood-forming) stem cells from one individual into another, esp. to treat conditions in which there is abnormal production of blood cells; an instance of this; (also) the tissue or cells used in this way. ΚΠ 1954 S. Moeschlin in Ciba Found. Symp. Leukæmia Res. 193 Dr. Lorenz could transfer leukæmia by bone marrow transplants to the other animals before leukæmia was manifest. 1983 N.Y. Times (Nexis) 22 Oct. i. 46/4 A 12-year-old boy who has spent his life in a sterile plastic bubble received a bone marrow transplant today..in a procedure doctors hope will free him to live in the outside world. 1999 Linedancer Jan. 53/1 A blood test revealed that she was suffering from myelodysplasia—a potentially fatal disease of the bone marrow—and is urgently in need of bone marrow transplant. 2015 Radio Times 11 July (South/West ed.) 84/3 Nine-year-old Keano needs a bone marrow transplant to treat a condition called congenital neutropenia. < as lemmas |
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