Bayer

  

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Bayer

Definition: Bayer

Bayer

Noun

1. The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid; used as an analgesic anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Bayer and Empirin) usually taken in tablet form; used as an antipyretic; slows clotting of the blood by poisoning platelets.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "Bayer" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1894. (references)



Specialty Definitions: Bayer

DomainDefinitions

Industry

Apparatus used to fix in weight(percentage)the diagram of the fibre length. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: Bayer

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.

EntrySourceExpressionField
BayforinEnglishBayer Foreign Investments Ltd.N/A

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonyms: Bayer

Synonyms: acetylsalicylic acid (n), aspirin (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Bayer

English words defined with "Bayer": acetylsalicylic acid, aspirinEmpirin. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Bayer": alpha aluminaBayer letter, Bayer name, Bayer process, Beer aux Mouchescombination processFlamsteed numberlime-soda sinter processreactive silicasoda-lime sinter process. (references)
Etymologies containing "Bayer": Abeyanceba. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Bayer" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

German (bavarian).

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Modern Usage: Bayer

DomainUsage

Movie/TV Titles

Ein Bayer auf Rügen (1993)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Bayer

DomainTitle

References

  • Bayer (India) Limited: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Bayer AG.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Bayer Indonesia Tbk. P.T.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Bayer SA: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • BAYER (INDIA) LTD.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

  • Bayer Pharmaceuticals: Technology and the Road to FDA Compliance [DOWNLOAD: PDF] (reference)

  • Helmut Jahn Bayer Headquarters (reference)

  • Herbert Bayer (reference)

  • Herbert Bayer - Limited Edition: The Complete Works (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Bayer

ThumbnailDescription & CreditThumbnailDescription & Credit

Polio research a light is beginning to dawn / / Herbert Bayer.Credit: Library of Congress.

Für Recht und Freiheit, Bayer. Volks Partei. Listeg / K.Credit: Library of Congress.

Join NSA, National Ski Association / Herbert Bayer.Credit: Library of Congress.

Mont Tremblant, Prov. Quebec, Canada / Herbert Bayer.Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Bayer

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Examples include naproxen (Aleve, Anaprox, Naprosen), ibuprofen (Advil, Bayer Select, Motrin, Nuprin), and piroxicam (Feldene). (references)

Business

Germany's Bayer set up a JV in Wuxi for producing leather chemicals. (references)

Table 3 shows that the most imports in this market are made directly by the end-user (Abbott, Paladini, Profertil, Bayer). (references)

The market leaders in immunoassay analyzers and reagents include Abbott, Boehringer, Sysmex, Roche, Chiron, Bayer, and Baxter. (references)

Economic History

El Salvador

Bayer de El Salvador: Owns a modern pharmaceutical processing plant. (references)

India

Bayer plans to convert the joint venture into a 100-percent-owned Indian subsidiary. (references)

India

Bayer (Germany) and Zydus Candila Health Care (Ahmedabad, India) have called off their joint venture Bayer Zydus Healthier Care. (references)

Trade

Argentina

Some of the users are Sharp, Maxon, Acropolis, Canon, TDK, JVC, Audinac, Pioneer, Rates, Audio Logic, Zenith, Daewo, Talent, Goldstar, Panashiba, Nashiba, Le Roy, Carandache, Baume & Mercier, Corum, Tag Heuer, Movado, Caterpillar, Valvoline, Komatsu, Cummins, Coleman, John Deere, Home, Litte, Snapper, Asia, Kia, Isuzu, Mazda, Nissan, Case, SKF, Fag Steyr, Armstrong, Stanetex Tile, Multicolor Prem, Abco Haldex, Sigma Paximat, York, Autobombas Ford, GM, American Lafrance, Venus Carpet, Kalpakian Floget, Blue Diamond, Stronger, Yale, Skoda, Cessna, Bayer, Nike, Topper, Avia, Jovi, Canson, Stabilo, La Serenisima, Sancor, Ceres, Goodyear, Eastman, Digitar, Tecno Steel, Dallas, Cristaleria Bohemia, Heidelberg, Polar, Hempel, Crosley, Waltek, Exenel, Printex, Darling, Wega, R.N., Tecno 1, Medtronic, Akroplast, BRD, Lostra 2100 Fume, Care Quilt, Rae Flex, Zwiling, Nippon, Kaijo, Ki, Trinity, Asme, Dupont, Siderar, Sanitron, Band Ai, Alcoa, Samsonite, Daihatsu, Rhone Poulenc, Asics, Etam, Grimoldi, Boating Shoes, Sthil, Subaru, Daewoo, Cadbury de Argentina, Cafes La Virginia, Construcciones Metalurgicas Zanello, Electrolux Argentina, Ilko Argentina, Impsat, Ledesma Mattel Argentina, Multicolor Argentina, Papelera Tucuman, Pecom NEC, Philco Ushuaia, Phillips Argentina, Ralston Purina Argentina, Spazio Casa Simmons de Argentina. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Bayer

"Bayer" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.12% of the time. "Bayer" is used about 41 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)95.12%3955,036
Adjective (comparative)4.88%2245,945
                    Total100.00%41N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Bayer

The following table summarizes the usage of "Bayer" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
BayerLast name3,0003,550
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Bayer

CountryNameCountryName
Germany

Bayer AG.

India

Bayer (India) Limited

Indonesia

Bayer Indonesia Tbk. P.T.

Peru

Bayer SA

 (more examples...)  

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expressions: Bayer

Expressions using "Bayer": Bayer Aspirin [OTC] Bayer Buffered Aspirin [OTC] Bayer Low Adult Strength [OTC] Bayer Select Bayer Select Ibuprofen Bayer Select Maximum Strength Backache Extra Strength Bayer Enteric 500 Aspirin [OTC] Extra Strength Bayer Plus [OTC] Regular Strength Bayer Enteric 500 Aspirin [OTC]. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Bayer

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

bayer

1,146

bayer corporation

119

bayer pharmaceutical

65

bayer aspirin

63

bayer diagnostics

61

bayer corp

53

bayer federal credit union

38

bayer ag

38

bayer leverkusen

37

herbert bayer

33

bayer crop science

29

bayer cropscience

27

bayer plastic

25

bayer animal health

24

bayer health care

24

bayer chemical

22

bayer advantage

19

bayer canada

19

bayer polymer

18

bayer advanced

16
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Bayer

Language Translations for "Bayer"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

贝". (various references)

   

Danish

  

bayer. (various references)

   

French

  

appareil bayer. (various references)

   

German

  

Bayer (Bavarian). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συσκευή Μπάγιερ. (various references)

   

Italian

  

bayer. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ハ長調 (bar, bar code, barbarism, barbecue, barbell, barber, barell, bargain, bargain sale, bargaining power, bartender, barter, base, BBQ, Berkeley, berkelium, Berkley, Bermuda shorts, Bermuda Triangle, berth, bias, biathlon, bio, bio music, biochip, biocomputer, bioconversion, bioelectronics, bioethics, biofeedback, biogas, biography, biohazard, bioholonics, bioindustry, bioinfomatics, biomass, bionics, biopsy, bioreactor, biorhythm, bioscience, biosensor, biotechnology, biotelemetry, biotron, bird carving, bird sanctuary, bird watching, birdcall, birdie, Birmingham, birth, birth control, birthday, bourbon, Burberry, burger, burlesque, burner, burn-out syndrome, burst, buying power, by, bye, C major, crowbar, Farbenfabriken Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, hair combed in stripes across a bald pate, old man who takes Viagra, scale, updating a software version, Vermont, vernier, verse, version, vertical marketing, violin, violinist, virgin, Virginia, virginity, virtual, virtual circuit, virtual reality). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

バイエル (Farbenfabriken Bayer Aktiengesellschaft). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

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Portuguese

  

Baer, fibrógrafo Baer. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

bayer. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Bayer

Misspellings

"Bayer" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Abiezer, Badyear, Baeyer, Baher, Baire, Baiser, Bayar, Bayeh, Bayker, bayor, beyer, Boyter, Nayer. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Bayer

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: barye, yerba.

Words within the letters "a-b-e-r-y"

-1 letter: abye, aery, bare, bear, brae, bray, byre, eyra, yare, year.

-2 letters: aby, arb, are, aye, bar, bay, bey, bra, bye, ear, era, ray, reb, rya, rye, yar, yea.

-3 letters: ab, ae, ar, ay, ba, be, by, er, re, ya, ye.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-r-y"
 

+1 letter: ambery, bakery, barely, barley, baryes, baryte, betray, bewray, bleary, brayed, brayer, bready, eyebar, nearby, redbay, yabber, yerbas.

 

+2 letters: abhenry, barleys, barytes, battery, beanery, beeyard, beggary, betrays, beweary, bewrays, bilayer, blarney, bravely, bravery, brayers, breathy, daubery, dryable, eyebars, forebay, redbays, rosebay, typebar, yabbers.

 

+3 letters: abhenrys, acerbity, badgerly, bankerly, barberry, barrenly, barretry, barytone, basketry, bayadeer, bayadere, bayberry, bearably, beeyards, beggarly, bestiary, betrayal, betrayed, betrayer, bewrayed, bewrayer, bilayers, biyearly, bladdery, blarneys, blearily, boneyard, brazenly, breviary, butyrate, carboyed, cymbaler, daybreak, diablery, eurybath, forebays, hagberry, keyboard, nabobery, operably, paperboy, passerby, rateably, readably, reliably, rockabye, rosebays, slabbery, sybarite, teaberry, terabyte, typebars, urbanely, verbally, waxberry, yabbered, yearbook, ytterbia.

 

+4 letters: aberrancy, agreeably, alterably, ambrotype, baneberry, barometry, baronetcy, baroquely, barytones, bayadeers, bayaderes, bearberry, bearishly, betrayals, betrayers, betraying, bewrayers, bewraying, bizarrely, blaeberry, blarneyed, boneyards, breakaway, breathily, breezeway, budgetary, butyrates, bystander, cabinetry, cranberry, crybabies, cymbalers, daybreaks, desirably, embracery, embryonal, endurably, eurybaths, execrably, ferryboat, graybeard, guayabera, hackberry, hyperbola, keyboards, liberally, memorably, miserably, paperboys, passersby, raspberry, refutably, removably, renewably, repayable, reputably, rockabyes, shadberry, soapberry, superably, sybarites, terabytes, tolerably, venerably, veritably, yabbering, yearbooks, ytterbias.

 

+5 letters: aberrantly, abortively, abrasively, absorbency, abstrusely, ambrotypes, arboreally, babysitter, ballplayer, baptistery, barleycorn, bathymetry, bayberries, bellyacher, bewearying, blackberry, blarneying, breakaways, breaksaway, breezeways, bricklayer, bystanders, cerebrally, chinaberry, coralberry, corybantes, creditably, cybernated, cyberspace, debauchery, debonairly, defrayable, deplorably, emblazonry, eurybathic, ferryboats, graybeards, guayaberas, hyperbaric, hyperbolae, hyperbolas, inexorably, keyboarded, keyboarder, liberality, loganberry, lumberyard, measurably, obdurately, observably, perdurably, prebendary, preferably, presbyopia, presumably, reasonably, reassembly, recyclable, rekeyboard, remarkably, rowanberry, strawberry, subvariety, sufferably, sugarberry, terminably, unbearably, vulnerably.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Bayer


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

42 61 79 65 72

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-    -.--.    .    .-.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000010 01100001 01111001 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#97 &#121 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0061 0079 0065 0072

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

3667917184

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Quotations: Non-fiction
8. Usage Frequency
9. Names: Frequency
10. Names: Company Usage
11. Expressions
12. Expressions: Internet
13. Translations: Modern
14. Abbreviations
15. Acronyms
16. Derivations
17. Anagrams
18. Orthography
19. Bibliography


  

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