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Retinoblastoma is an English word. Below you'll find 4 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Retinoblastoma meaning

A malignant tumour of the retina; a hereditary condition found mostly in children.

Synonyms of Retinoblastoma

malignant tumor malignant neoplasm metastatic tumor

Related words

Other words often associated with Retinoblastoma or its synonyms:

malignancy tumor neoplasm tumour

Using Retinoblastoma

  • The main meaning on this page is: A malignant tumour of the retina; a hereditary condition found mostly in children.
  • Useful related words include: malignant tumor, malignant neoplasm, metastatic tumor.

Context around Retinoblastoma

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
  • Position in the sentence: 0 start, 1 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 4 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

children 1× target 1×

Often after:

diagnosis 1× susceptibility 1× tumor 1×

Sentence patterns with Retinoblastoma

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

in children retinoblastoma 1× phosphorylates the retinoblastoma susceptibility protein 1× proteins target retinoblastoma tumor suppressing 1× to her retinoblastoma diagnosis a 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

cyclin d cdk4 1× hela cell apoptosis 1× rachel mayta 33 1× september is tagged 1×

Common sentence endings:

in children retinoblastoma 1× of the eye 1× susceptibility protein rb 1× tumor suppressing proteins 1×

Words around Retinoblastoma

Just before it in the word index:

retinitis 11 retinas 12 retinaldehyde 2 retinal 95 retinaculum 3 retina 196

Just after it in the word index:

retinoic 23 retinoid 7 retinoids 8 retinol 54 retinopathy 32 retinue 43

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaaaand 6 aaah 6 aaargh 6 aacl 6 aadhi 6 aak 6

Corpus analysis for Retinoblastoma

  • In this selection, "retinoblastoma" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, children, target, diagnosis, susceptibility and tumor stand out and add context to how "retinoblastoma" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include in children retinoblastoma and phosphorylates the retinoblastoma susceptibility protein. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "retinoblastoma" sits close to words such as aaaaand, aaah and aaargh, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with retinoblastoma

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Cyclin D-CDK4 complex in turn phosphorylates the retinoblastoma susceptibility protein ( Rb ). (12 words)

September is tagged “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” and today we will consider the most common eye cancer in children – Retinoblastoma. (20 words)

HeLa cell Apoptosis in HeLa cells is inhibited by proteins produced by the cell; these inhibitory proteins target retinoblastoma tumor-suppressing proteins. (22 words)

Longer example sentences

Rachel Mayta, 33, was just 18 months old when her doctor spotted a white glow in her eye which led to her retinoblastoma diagnosis - a cancer of the eye. (29 words)

HeLa cell Apoptosis in HeLa cells is inhibited by proteins produced by the cell; these inhibitory proteins target retinoblastoma tumor-suppressing proteins. (22 words)

September is tagged “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” and today we will consider the most common eye cancer in children – Retinoblastoma. (20 words)

Example sentences (4)

Rachel Mayta, 33, was just 18 months old when her doctor spotted a white glow in her eye which led to her retinoblastoma diagnosis - a cancer of the eye.

September is tagged “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month” and today we will consider the most common eye cancer in children – Retinoblastoma.

Cyclin D-CDK4 complex in turn phosphorylates the retinoblastoma susceptibility protein ( Rb ).

HeLa cell Apoptosis in HeLa cells is inhibited by proteins produced by the cell; these inhibitory proteins target retinoblastoma tumor-suppressing proteins.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "retinoblastoma" in a sentence?
An example: "Rachel Mayta, 33, was just 18 months old when her doctor spotted a white glow in her eye which led to her retinoblastoma diagnosis - a cancer of the eye." This page contains 4 example sentences with the word "retinoblastoma" from authentic English texts.
What does "retinoblastoma" mean?
Retinoblastoma means: A malignant tumour of the retina; a hereditary condition found mostly in children.
What are synonyms of "retinoblastoma"?
Common synonyms of "retinoblastoma" include: malignant tumor, malignant neoplasm, metastatic tumor.
How many example sentences with "retinoblastoma" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 4 example sentences with "retinoblastoma", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.