Xenopus

Definition: Xenopus

Xenopus

Noun

1. African clawed frog; in some classifications made the type genus of a separate family Xenopodidae.

Specialty Definition: Xenopus

Domain	Definition
Health	An aquatic genus of the family Pipidae, occurring in Africa and distinguished by having black horny claws on three inner hind toes. (references)
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Synonym: Xenopus

Synonym: genus Xenopus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Xenopus

English words defined with "Xenopus": family Xenopodidae ♦ Xenopodidae. (references)

Specialty definitions using "Xenopus": Animals, Transgenic. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Xenopus

Domain	Title
Books	The African clawed toad, Xenopus laevis: a guide for laboratory practical work (reference) Identification of CYK, A Cyclin B2 Kinase as a Novel Calcium, Calmodulin-Dependent Protein Kinase II and Its Role During Xenopus Laevis Oocyte Maturation (Acta Biomedica Lovaniensia 205) (reference) Normal Table of Xenopus Laevis (Daudin): A Systematical and Chronological Survey of the Development from the Fertilized Egg Till the End of Metamorphosis (Daudin: A Systematical and Chronological Survey of the Development from thE Fertilized Egg Till the (reference) Autoradiography of Progesterone and Model Compound Entry and Distribution in Xenopus Laevis Oocytes (Progress in Histochemistry and Cyctochemistry, V) (reference) Molecular Methods in Developmental Biology: Xenopus & Zebrafish (reference) (more book examples)
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Usage Frequency: Xenopus

"Xenopus" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "Xenopus" is used about 9 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 Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	66.67%	6	143,867
Noun (proper)	33.33%	3	202,518
Total	100.00%	9	N/A

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Expressions: Xenopus

Expressions using "Xenopus": genus Xenopus ♦ Xenopus laevis. Additional references.
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Xenopus

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
xenopus	23
xenopus laevis	17
tropicalis xenopus	5
xenopus one	3
albino laevis xenopus	3
1 xenopus	3
leavis xenopus	3
xenopus frog	2
frog laevis research tadpoles xenopus	2
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Anagrams: Xenopus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-n-o-p-s-u-x"
	-2 letters: exons, expos, nexus, opens, peons, pones, poxes, unsex.
	-3 letters: eons, epos, exon, expo, noes, nope, nose, nous, ones, onus, open, opes, opus, oxen, oxes, pens, peon, peso, pone, pons, pose, puns, sone, soup, spue, spun, supe, upon.
	-4 letters: ens, eon, nos, nus, oes, one, ons, ope, ops, ose, pen, pes, pox, pun, pus.
	Words containing the letters "e-n-o-p-s-u-x"
	+1 letter: expounds.
	+2 letters: expulsion, unexposed.
	+3 letters: expounders, expulsions.
	+4 letters: expunctions, underexpose.
	+5 letters: exculpations, expurgations, underexposed, underexposes.
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