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ALENDRONATE

Specialty Definition: ALENDRONATE

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Health

A nonhormonal medication for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis in women. This drug builds healthy bone, restoring some of the bone loss as a result of osteoporosis. (references)

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

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Crosswords: ALENDRONATE

Specialty definitions using "ALENDRONATE": alendronate sodium. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: ALENDRONATE

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Health

Drugs available to prevent further bone loss include bisphosphonates like alendronate and risedronate, calcitonin, and the SERM (selective estrogen receptor modulator) raloxifene. (references)

Aim for 30 minutes of weight-bearing exercises like walking, jogging, or weight lifting 3 days a week or more. Third, taking estrogen or one of several other drugs available will also prevent further loss of bone. Drugs approved for osteoporosis by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) include raloxifene, alendronate, and calcitonin. (references)

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

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Expression: ALENDRONATE

Expression using "ALENDRONATE": alendronate sodium. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ALENDRONATE

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

alendronate

90

alendronate sodium

16

alendronate fosamax

8

alendronate sodium tablet

6
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: ALENDRONATE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-e-l-n-n-o-r-t"

-3 letters: annealed, annealer, antlered, areolate, lanneret, lentando, neonatal, nonrated, oleander, redolent, reloaned, rondelet.

-4 letters: adrenal, aerated, alerted, altered, andante, aneared, areolae, dealate, delator, donnert, endnote, enteral, enteron, erodent, eternal, ladrone, lanated, lantern, latened, laterad, learned, leotard, neonate, norland, related, taloned, teleran, tenoned, tenoner, treadle, troland.

-5 letters: adnate, aerate, alated, aneled, anneal, anodal, anteed, antler.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-e-l-n-n-o-r-t"
 

+3 letters: renationalized.

 

+4 letters: counterbalanced, nondepartmental.

 

+5 letters: decentralization, demineralization, denuclearization, deuterocanonical.

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Alternative Orthography: ALENDRONATE


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

41 4C 45 4E 44 52 4F 4E 41 54 45

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)

01000001 01001100 01000101 01001110 01000100 01010010 01001111 01001110 01000001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#76 &#69 &#78 &#68 &#82 &#79 &#78 &#65 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004C 0045 004E 0044 0052 004F 004E 0041 0054 0045

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

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

3546394838524948355439

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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