Look up: acquired


  1. acquired
    Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-kwīrd′ Definitions: 1. Denoting a disease, predisposition or abnormality that is not inherited.
    Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=776

  2. acquired
    [adj] - gotten through environmental forces
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=acquired

  3. Acquired
    a word describing any condition that is not present at birth, but develops some time during life
    Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=A

  4. Acquired
    Acquired: Anything that is not present at birth but develops some time later. In medicine, the word 'acquired' implies 'new' or 'added.' An acquired condition is 'new' in the sense that it is not genetic (inherited) and 'added' in the sense that was not present at birth. For example, AIDS (the acqui...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.html?articlekey=2118

  5. acquired
    In medicine, the word acquired means new or added. New in the sense that it is not genetic (inherited) and added in the sense that is was not congenital (present at birth) but came along later. For example, AIDS is an acquired, not a genetic form of immune deficiency. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?acquired

  6. acquired
    adjective gotten through environmental forces; `acquired characteristics (such as a suntan or a broken nose) cannot be passed on`
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=acquired

  7. acquired
    (ә-kwīrd´) incurred as a result of factors acting from or originating outside the organism or individual; not inherited.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001

  8. Acquired
    • (imp. & p. p.) of Acquire
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/acquired/

  9. Acquired
    Anything that is not present at birth but develops some time later. In medicine, the word "acquired" implies "new" or "added." An acquired condition is "new" in the sense that it is not genetic (inherited) and "added" in the sense that was not present at birth.
    Found op http://www.medicinenet.com/food_poisoning/glossary.htm

  10. acquired
    1) Got 2) Gotten through environmental forces 3) Nonheritable 4) Noninheritable
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/acquired/1

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