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Definition: Axonal |
AxonalAdjective1. (neuroscience) of or relating to or resembling an axon. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | Condition associated with metabolic derangement of the entire neuron and is manifest by degeneration of the distal portion of the nerve fiber. (references) |
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Crosswords: Axonal |
| Specialty definitions using "axonal": Cerebral Hemorrhage, Traumatic ♦ Polyneuropathies ♦ Retrograde Degeneration ♦ Zalcitabine. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Instead, it occurs hours later from swelling caused by impaired axonal transport. (references) | |
This leads to compacting of the cytoskeleton and interruption of axonal transport. (references) | ||
Development and regeneration, including trophic factors, axonal pathfinding, growth inhibitors, and synapse formation. (references) | ||
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| "Axonal" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Axonal" is used about 13 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 13 | 97,576 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "axonal": axonal degeneration ♦ Axonal Transport ♦ Diffuse Axonal Injury. Additional 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 |
diffuse axonal injury | 14 |
axonal neuropathy | 6 |
axonal injury | 4 |
axonal polyneuropathy | 3 |
axonal | 3 |
axonal development | 2 |
axonal transport | 2 |
axonal diffuse | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "axonal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | axonal degeneration (axonal degeneration), svær diffus posttraumatisk hjerneskade (diffuse axonal injury), diffus aksonal læsion (diffuse axonal injury). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | axonale degeneratie (axonal degeneration), diffuus axonaal letsel (diffuse axonal injury). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | diffuusi aksonaalinen aivovaurio (diffuse axonal injury). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | atteinte des axones (axon disorder, axonal disorder), atteinte axonale (axon disorder, axonal disorder), remaniement axonal (axonal remodeling), réorganisation des axones (axonal remodeling), projection axonale (axonal projection), pont axonal (axonal bridge), lésion axonale diffuse (diffuse axonal injury), dégénérescence axonique (axonal degeneration), dégénérescence axonale (axonal degeneration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | axonale Projektion (axonal projection), axonale Degeneration (axonal degeneration), Umstrukturierung der Axone (axonal remodeling), Nervenfaserbrücke (axonal bridge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εκφύλιση των νευραξώνων (axonal degeneration), διάχυτη νευραξονική αλλοίωση (diffuse axonal injury). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | rimodellamento degli assoni (axonal remodeling), prolungamento assonico (axonal projection), ponte assonico (axonal bridge), lesione assonica diffusa (diffuse axonal injury), degenerazione assonica (axonal degeneration). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | axonalay degenerescência axónica (axonal degeneration), degeneração axónica (axonal degeneration). (various references) remodelación axónica (axonal remodeling), puente axonal (axonal bridge), proyección axónica (axonal projection), lesión axonal difusa (diffuse axonal injury), degeneración axónica (axonal degeneration). (various references) axonal projektion (axonal projection), axonal omformning (axonal remodeling), axonal brygga (axonal bridge). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Axonal" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: agonal, aonal, axone, axonic, Axxeman, azonal, Baxendall, ioxynil. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-l-n-o-x" | |
-2 letters: alan, anal, anoa, axal, axon, loan. | |
-3 letters: aal, ala, ana, lax, lox. | |
-4 letters: aa, al, an, ax, la, lo, na, no, on, ox. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-l-n-o-x" | |
+1 letter: alloxan. | |
+2 letters: alloxans, axonemal, laxation, monaxial. | |
+3 letters: aflatoxin, hexagonal, laxations, oxalating. | |
+4 letters: aflatoxins, exaltation, exhalation, nontaxable, relaxation. | |
+5 letters: exaltations, exclamation, exhalations, expansional, explanation, explanatory, hexagonally, nontaxables, relaxations. | |
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