Axonal

  

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Axonal

Definition: Axonal

Axonal

Adjective

1. (neuroscience) of or relating to or resembling an axon.

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


Specialty Definition: Axonal

DomainDefinition

Health

Condition associated with metabolic derangement of the entire neuron and is manifest by degeneration of the distal portion of the nerve fiber. (references)

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

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Crosswords: Axonal

Specialty definitions using "axonal": Cerebral Hemorrhage, TraumaticPolyneuropathiesRetrograde DegenerationZalcitabine. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Axonal

DomainTitle

Books

  • Axonal Conduction Time and Human Cerebral Laterality: A Psychobiological Theory (reference)

  • Axonal Regeneration in the Central Nervous System (reference)

  • Axonal transport, degeneration, and regeneration in the visual system of the goldfish (reference)

  • Molecular Bases of Axonal Growth and Pathfinding (reference)

  • Symposium on Pathology of Axons and Axonal Flow (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Axonal

SubjectTopicQuote

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)

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

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Usage Frequency: Axonal

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%1397,576

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

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Expressions: Axonal

Expressions using "axonal": axonal degeneration Axonal Transport Diffuse Axonal Injury. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Axonal

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

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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Modern Translation: Axonal

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

   

Portuguese

  

degenerescência axónica (axonal degeneration), degeneração axónica (axonal degeneration). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

remodelación axónica (axonal remodeling), puente axonal (axonal bridge), proyección axónica (axonal projection), lesión axonal difusa (diffuse axonal injury), degeneración axónica (axonal degeneration). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

axonal projektion (axonal projection), axonal omformning (axonal remodeling), axonal brygga (axonal bridge). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Axonal

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).

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Anagrams: Axonal

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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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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