cord blood
noun[U]
uk/ˈkɔːd ˌblʌd/us/ˈkɔːrd ˌblʌd/bloodfrom theumbilicalcordof ababythat has just beenborn, from whichstemcellscan becollectedand used inmedicaltreatment:
脐带血Cordbloodis apotentiallyhugeresourcethat iscurrentlytreatedasmedicalwaste.脐带血是一种潜在的巨大资源,目前被当作医疗垃圾处理。
Someconditionscan betreatedwithcordbloodstemcellsfrom asibling.有些疾病可以用兄弟姐妹的脐带血干细胞来治疗。
- Theissueofsavingcordbloodhas to do withstemcellsin thebloodthat might beusefulfor thechildin thefuture.
- Anumberofprivatecompaniesstorecordbloodfor the family'sspecificuse.
- I'd like toseemorepublicityandencouragementfor otherparentstodonatetheirbaby'scordblood.
The circulatory system & blood
- ABO
- accessory pathway
- antegrade
- anterograde
- anti-platelet
- blood donor
- capillary
- erectile
- intravascular
- intravenous
- intravenously
- jugular
- jugular vein
- leucocyte
- Rh factor
- VEGF
- veined
- vena
- venosus
- ventricular
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