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Definition: Allantois |
AllantoisNoun1. Vascular fetal membrane that develops from the hindgut in embryonic higher vertebrates (mammals; birds; reptiles). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | An embryonic diverticulum of the hindgut of reptiles, birds, and mammals; in man its blood vessels give rise to those of the umbilical cord. (references) |
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Crosswords: Allantois |
| English words defined with "allantois": allantoic, Allantoidal, Allantoidea, Anallantoic, Anallantoidea ♦ chorioallantoic membrane, chorioallantois. (references) |
| "Allantois" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Allantois" is used about 2 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) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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 |
allantois | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "allantois"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | amnionstilk (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | amnionnavelstreng (abdominal pedicle, mesodermal cord, pedicle of the allantois). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | allantoïde. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Allantois, Harnsack. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | κοιλιακός μίσχος της αλλαντοϊδος (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | allantoisay pedículo mesoabdominal (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois), cordón amniótico (abdominal pedicle, pedicle of the allantois). (various references) | ||||||||||
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Words ending with "allantois": chorioallantois. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-i-l-l-n-o-s-t" | |
-1 letter: alations, lanitals, santalol, stallion. | |
-2 letters: alation, install, lanital, latinos, lintols, solatia, talions. | |
-3 letters: alants, allots, aloins, aslant, atolls, atonal, instal, lanais, latino, lianas, lintol, llanos, nasial, salina, santol, sonata, talion, tallis, talons, tolans, tonsil. | |
-4 letters: alans, alant, alias, alist, allot, aloin, altos, anils, anlas, anoas, antas, antis, atlas, atoll, iotas, lanai, liana, lilts, linos. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-i-l-l-n-o-s-t" | |
+1 letter: allantoins, altiplanos, spallation. | |
+2 letters: alkylations, allantoides, allegations, allocations, palliations, salvational, spallations. | |
+3 letters: alleviations, alloantigens, amontillados, antisocially, appellations, blastulation, calculations, installation, labiodentals, monastically, salutational, vacillations. | |
+4 letters: agonistically, aldolizations, alliterations, anticolonials, balletomanias, blastulations, cancellations, cantillations, complaisantly, flagellations, hallucinators, installations, legalizations, localizations, misallocating, misallocation, nostalgically, onomastically, oscillational, postcranially, postulational, reallocations, sensationally, situationally, suballocation, syllabication, thrasonically, translational. | |
+5 letters: alloantibodies, antialcoholism, astronomically, collaborations, diagnostically, gallicizations, globalizations, hallucinations, illustrational, labializations, lexicalisation, megalopolitans, metallizations, misallocations, miscalculation, multinationals, palletizations, pleonastically, pluralizations, recalculations, reinstallation, suballocations, syllabications, transitionally, ultrasonically. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6C 6C 61 6E 74 6F 69 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- .-.. .-.. .- -. - --- .. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101100 01101100 01100001 01101110 01110100 01101111 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A l l a n t o i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006C 006C 0061 006E 0074 006F 0069 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357878678086817585 |
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