aplastic

aplastic
a) Pertaining to aplasia.
b) Refers to the inability of the body to create new cells, such that tissue cannot grow or regenerate.

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  • aplastic — APLÁSTIC, Ă adj. (Despre anemie) Care nu prezintă indicii de regenerare a globulelor roşii. [< fr. aplastique]. Trimis de LauraGellner, 04.11.2004. Sursa: DN  APLÁSTIC, Ă adj. 1. lipsit de structură, de o formă bine definită. 2. (despre… …   Dicționar Român

  • Aplastic — A*plas tic, a. [Pref. a not + plastic.] Not plastic or easily molded. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Aplastic anemia — A*plas tic a*ne mi*a, n. [from {aplasia[2]}.] (Med.) an anemia characterized by substantial reduction or cessation of production of red blood cells and hemoglobin by the bone marrow. Stedman Syn: Ehrlich s anemia; anemia gravis. [PJC] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • aplastic anemia — [ā plas′tik] n. [< ModL aplasia, incomplete development (see A 2 & PLASIA) + IC] a form of anemia resulting from a failure of the bone marrow to produce adequate quantities of the essential blood components, including leukocytes and platelets …   English World dictionary

  • Aplastic anemia — ICDO = Caption = OMIM = 609135 OMIM mult = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = med eMedicineTopic = 162 DiseasesDB = 866 MeshID = D000741 Aplastic anemia is a condition where bone marrow does not produce sufficient new cells to replenish blood cells.… …   Wikipedia

  • Aplastic anemia — Anemia due to failure of the bone marrow to produce blood cells, including red and white blood cells as well as platelets. Aplastic anemia frequently occurs without a known cause. Causes of aplastic include chemicals (benzene, toluene in glues,… …   Medical dictionary

  • aplastic anemia — Pathol. severe anemia due to destruction or depressed functioning of the bone marrow, usually resulting from bone cancer, radiation, or the toxic effects of certain drugs or chemicals. [1930 35; A 6 + PLASTIC] * * * or anemia of bone marrow… …   Universalium

  • aplastic anaemia — noun anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow; can be caused by neoplasm or by toxic exposure • Syn: ↑aplastic anemia • Hypernyms: ↑anemia, ↑anaemia * * * aplastic anaemia noun A form of anaemia caused by… …   Useful english dictionary

  • aplastic anemia — noun anemia characterized by pancytopenia resulting from failure of the bone marrow; can be caused by neoplasm or by toxic exposure • Syn: ↑aplastic anaemia • Hypernyms: ↑anemia, ↑anaemia …   Useful english dictionary

  • aplastic — a·plas·tic (ā plăsʹtĭk) adj. 1. Lacking form. 2. Pathology. a. Unable to form or regenerate tissue. b. Of or characterized by aplasia. * * * …   Universalium

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