Burkitt

Translation of "burkitt" into Russian

Noun

Burkitt

Medical shorthand for 'Burkitt lymphoma'.

Бёркитт

медицинский жаргон; сокращение от «лимфома Бёркитта»

The clinician suspected Burkitt after reviewing the biopsy.

Врач заподозрил Бёркитт после изучения биопсии.

Adjective

Burkitt

Attributive use before nouns in medical contexts (e.g. 'Burkitt lymphoma').

Additional translations

бёркиттовский

употр. в научно-медицинских текстах перед существительными

Proper noun

Burkitt

Burkitts

Used as a surname; capitalised proper noun.

Бёркитт

Denis Parsons Burkitt first described the cancer that now bears his name.

Денис Парсонс Бёркитт первым описал рак, который теперь носит его имя.

Noun

Short for Burkitt lymphoma, a rapid-growing cancer of the lymphatic system.

The clinician suspected Burkitt after reviewing the biopsy.

Adjective

Relating to or characteristic of Burkitt lymphoma.

Burkitt cells typically show a 'starry-sky' appearance under the microscope.

Proper noun

A surname of Irish origin.

Denis Parsons Burkitt first described the cancer that now bears his name.