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Fragiles-X-Syndrom

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syn·drome [ˈsɪndrəʊm, Am -droʊm] N

1. syndrome MED:

syndrome
Syndrom nt <-s, -e>
acquired immune deficiency syndrome
erworbenes Immunschwächesyndrom
post-traumatic stress syndrome
posttraumatisches Stresssyndrom
premenstrual syndrome
prämenstruelles Syndrom
toxic shock syndrome
toxisches Schocksyndrom

2. syndrome fig (condition):

syndrome
Syndrom nt <-s, -e>

frag·ile [ˈfræʤaɪl, Am -əl] ADJ

1. fragile (breakable):

fragile
zerbrechlich
“fragile” (on packages)
„zerbrechlich“

2. fragile (unstable):

fragile
brüchig
fragile agreement, peace, relationship
unsicher
happiness is a fragile thing
das Glück ist eine unsichere Angelegenheit

3. fragile (in health):

fragile
schwach <schwächer, am schwächsten>
to feel fragile
sich acc schwach fühlen
to feel fragile inf (after overindulgence)
sich acc schlecht fühlen

D&X [ˌdi:ən(d)ˈeks] N

D&X MED abbreviation of dilation and extraction

D&X
Spätabtreibung f

X [eks] N dated (film rating symbol)

X
Symbol, das einen Film als nicht jugendfrei ausweist

I. x [eks] VB trans Am (delete)

to x sth
etw streichen
to x out a name/word
einen Namen/ein Wort [aus]streichen [o. CH [weg]streichen]

II. x [eks] N

1. x MATH:

x
x nt <-(s), -(s)>
let's assume the number of people is x
nehmen wir einmal an, wir haben x Personen
x-axis
x-Achse f

2. x (symbol for kiss):

x
Kusssymbol, etwa am Briefende
all my love, Katy xxx
alles Liebe, Gruß und Kuss, Katy

3. x (cross symbol):

x
x nt <-(s), -(s)>
x
Kreuzchen nt <-s, ->

X <pl -s>, x <pl 's [or -'s]> [eks] N

1. X (letter):

X
X nt <-, ->
X
x nt <-(s), -(s)>
X for Xmas [or Am as in]
X wie Xanthippe

2. X (Roman numeral):

X
X nt <-, ->
X
x nt <-(s), -(s)>

3. X (in place of name):

X
X <-, ->
Mr/Mrs X
Herr/Frau X

A5 N INV-FIN

A (credit rating)
A nt <-(s), -(s)>

A4 N Brit

A abbreviation of A level

A3 N

A abbreviation of answer

A
Antw.

A2 N

A abbreviation of ampere

A
A <-(s), -(s)>

A1 <pl -'s [or -s]> [eɪ] N

1. A (hypothetical person, thing):

A
A <-(s), -(s)>
suppose A was B's sister
angenommen A wäre die Schwester von B
[to get] from A to B
von A nach B [kommen]

2. A (blood type):

A
A <-(s), -(s)>

3. A LAW:

category A prisoners
Häftlinge pl der höchsten Gefährlichkeitsstufe

Phrases:

from A to Z
von A bis Z

A <pl -s [or -'s]>, a <pl -'s [or -s]> [eɪ] N

1. A (letter):

A
a nt <-(s), -(s)>
A
A nt <-(s), -(s)>
a capital A/small a
ein großes A/ein kleines a
A for Andrew [or Am as in Abel]
A wie Anton

2. A MUS:

A
A nt <-(s), -(s)>
A
a nt <-(s), -(s)>
A flat
As nt <-ses, -se>
A flat
as nt
A sharp
Ais nt <-, ->
A sharp
ais nt
A major
A-Dur nt
A minor
a-Moll nt <->
A natural
A nt <-(s), -(s)>
A natural
a nt <-(s), -(s)>
key of A major
A-Dur nt
to be in [the key of] A major/minor
in A-Dur/a-Moll geschrieben sein

3. A (school mark):

A
≈ Eins f
A
≈ Einser m A
A
≈ Sechs f CH
A
≈ sehr gut
A minus/plus
Eins minus/plus
to get straight As
nur Einser schreiben
to be an A student Am, Aus
ein Einserschüler/eine Einserschülerin sein
to get [an] A
eine Eins [o. A einen Einser] schreiben
to give sb an A
jdm eine Eins [o. A einen Einser] geben

4. A FIN:

A share Brit
Stammaktie f
Schedule A
[zu versteuernde] Einkünfte aus Vermietung und Verpachtung von Grundstücken und Gebäuden
Table A
Mustersatzung des „Companies Act“
OpenDict entry

fragile ADJ

fragile (health)
labil

Klett Biology Glossary

fragile X syndrome N

fragile X syndrome
Fragiles-X-Syndrom
Klett Biology Glossary

fragile [ˈfrædʒaɪl] ADJ

fragile
anfällig
fragile
zerbrechlich
Present
Ix
youx
he/she/itx'es / xes
wex
youx
theyx
Past
Ix-ed / x'ed / xed
youx-ed / x'ed / xed
he/she/itx-ed / x'ed / xed
wex-ed / x'ed / xed
youx-ed / x'ed / xed
theyx-ed / x'ed / xed
Present Perfect
Ihavex-ed / x'ed / xed
youhavex-ed / x'ed / xed
he/she/ithasx-ed / x'ed / xed
wehavex-ed / x'ed / xed
youhavex-ed / x'ed / xed
theyhavex-ed / x'ed / xed
Past Perfect
Ihadx-ed / x'ed / xed
youhadx-ed / x'ed / xed
he/she/ithadx-ed / x'ed / xed
wehadx-ed / x'ed / xed
youhadx-ed / x'ed / xed
theyhadx-ed / x'ed / xed
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Protect development and the remaining fragile marsh from hurricane storm surge.
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On my side, the willow-twigs are fragile, greening.
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Their fragile, elegant world is dominated by a lyrical mood with just a touch of elegiac melancholy.
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Cinnabar is a heavy, fragile and quickly worn mineral.
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However, they were fragile and could be easily broken off and also had a tendency to stick in the closed position.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)

[...]
In 2005 she co-curated The Pantagruel Syndrome, the first Turin Triennial which explored excess, gigantism and the fragility of our "pantagruelian" world, through two solo exhibitions (Takashi Murakami and Doris Salcedo) and a city-wide group exhibition of works by 75 younger artists from around the world.
universes-in-universe.org
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2005 co-kuratierte sie "The Pantagruel Syndrome", die erste Turin Triennale, die Exzesse, Gigantismus und die Zerbrechlichkeit unserer "pantagruelischen Welt" durch zwei Einzelaustellungen mit Takashi Murakami und Doris Salcedo untersuchte sowie durch eine stadtweite Gruppenaustellung von Arbeiten 75 junger Künstler aus der ganzen Welt.
universes-in-universe.org
[...]
Each syndrome within the topics of flowers, seeds and fruits, leaves, and roots and shoots are of course discussed using examples of one or two different species.
[...]
www.garten.uni-rostock.de
[...]
Jedes Syndrom der Themenbereiche Blüte – Samen und Früchte – Blatt – Wurzel und Spross ist in charakteristischer Weise durch einen oder zwei Pflanzenvertreter veranschaulicht.
[...]
www.garten.uni-rostock.de
[...]
A recently initiated European research consortium devoted to the study of Cushing’s syndrome, of which Professors Beuschlein and Fassnacht are members is supported by a grant of 700,000 euros from the ERA-NET program administered by the Federal Ministry for Education and Research.
[...]
www.uni-muenchen.de
[...]
Eine europäische Forschungsinitiative zum Cushing Syndrom unter Mitarbeit von Professor Felix Beuschlein und Professor Martin Faßnacht wird durch das ERA-NET Programm des Bundesministeriums für Bildung und Forschung mit 700000 Euro gefördert.
[...]
www.uni-muenchen.de
[...]
They now plan to investigate whether miRNA-155 is also involved in metabolic syndrome, a condition that is characterized by overweight, diabetes, high levels of lipids in the circulation and high blood pressure, in addition to an increased risk for heart attacks.
[...]
www.uni-muenchen.de
[...]
Der Mediziner möchte nun untersuchen, inwieweit die microRNA-155 auch zum Metabolischen Syndrom beiträgt, das neben einer erhöhten Herzinfarktrate auch durch Übergewicht, Diabetes sowie veränderte Blutfettwerte und Bluthochdruck gekennzeichnet ist.
[...]
www.uni-muenchen.de
[...]
Since the start of these outbreaks, there have been a large number of patients with bloody diarrhoea caused by STEC and an unusually high proportion of these have developed haemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS).
[...]
www.efsa.europa.eu
[...]
Seit Beginn dieser Ausbrüche kam es aufgrund von STEC bei einer großen Anzahl von Patienten zu blutigem Durchfall, und ein ungewöhnlich hoher Anteil dieser Patienten entwickelte ein hämolytisch-urämisches Syndrom (HUS).
[...]
www.efsa.europa.eu

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