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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A genus of minute protozoa that are characterized by the preponderance of binucleate over uninucleate forms, the presence of several distinct granules in the karyosome, and the lack of a cystic stage. It is parasitic in the large intestine of humans and certain monkeys. (references) |
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Crosswords: DIENTAMOEBA |
| Specialty definitions using "DIENTAMOEBA": Dientamoebiasis. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Dientamoeba fragilis trophozoite, binucleated. Iron-hematoxylin stain. Parasite, ameba. Credit: CDC. |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Despite its name, Dientamoeba fragilis is not an ameba but a flagellate. (references) | |
Dientamoeba fragilis is a parasite that lives in the large intestine of humans. (references) | ||
Entamoeba histolytica must be differentiated from other intestinal protozoa such as the nonpathogenic amebas E. coli, E. hartmanni, E. polecki, E. gingivalis, Endolimax nana, and Iodamoeba buetschlii , and from the possibly pathogenic Dientamoeba fragilis (which is not an ameba but a flagellate). (references) | ||
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
dientamoeba fragilis | 20 |
dientamoeba | 4 |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-d-e-e-i-m-n-o-t" | |
-1 letter: abominated. | |
-2 letters: abominate, deaminate, endamoeba, entamoeba. | |
-3 letters: abdomina, amoebean, animated, bemoaned, bodement, dementia, diamante, dominate, emanated, endameba, entameba, entombed, intombed, manatoid, nematode, obedient, obtained, oedemata. | |
-4 letters: abdomen, adenoma, ambient, amboina, amebean, ameboid, amentia, amidone, amniote, amoebae, amoeban, animate, animato, beadman, beadmen, bedeman, bedmate, bedtime, benamed, betaine, boatman, boatmen, demeton, ebonite, edemata, emanate, enemata, etamine. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 49 45 4E 54 41 4D 4F 45 42 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. .. . -. - .- -- --- . -... .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01001001 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01001101 01001111 01000101 01000010 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D I E N T A M O E B A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 0049 0045 004E 0054 0041 004D 004F 0045 0042 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3843394854354749393635 |
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