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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A protein with the property of inactivating proteolytic enzymes such as leucocyte collagenase and elastase. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ALPHA-1 |
| Specialty definitions using "ALPHA-1": alpha-Glucosidases, Amylases ♦ Calcium Channels, L-Type, Connexin 43, Cyclodextrins ♦ Phosphorylase ♦ Receptors, Adrenergic, alpha-1, Retinol-Binding Proteins. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | In normal lungs, alpha-1 antitrypsin protects the lungs from the harmful effects of neutrophil elastase. (references) | |
Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, hemochromatosis, Wilson's disease, galactosemia, and glycogen storage diseases are among the inherited diseases that interfere with the way the liver produces, processes, and stores enzymes, proteins, metals, and other substances the body needs to function properly. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ALPHA-1" is generally used as a cardinal number -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ALPHA-1" 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 |
| Cardinal Number | 100% | 13 | 97,576 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "ALPHA-1": alpha-1-antitrypsin. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ALPHA-1"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | alfa 1-antitrypsin-test (alpha-1 antitrypsin test), alfa 1-antitrypsin-clearance (alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance, alpha-1-anti-trypsin clearance). (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | alpha-1-antitrypsine test (alpha-1 antitrypsin test), meting van het alfa-1 antitrypsine (alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance, alpha-1-anti-trypsin clearance), -1-antitrypsine test (alpha-1 antitrypsin test). (various references) | ||||||||||
Finnish | alfa-1-antitrypsiinin puoliintumisaika (alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance, alpha-1-anti-trypsin clearance), alfa-1-antitrypsiinikoe proteiinihukan määrittämiseksi (a1 antitrypsin test, alpha-1 antitrypsin test). (various references) | ||||||||||
French | antitrypsine-1-alpha (alpha-1-antitrypsin), test l'alpha-1-antitrypsine (alpha-1 antitrypsin test), déficit en alpha-1-antitrypsine (alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency), déficit en A1AT (alpha 1-antitrypsin deficiency, alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency), clairance de l'alpha 1 antitrypsine (alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance, alpha-1-anti-trypsin clearance). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Alpha-1-Antitrypsin-Test (a1 antitrypsin test, alpha-1 antitrypsin test), Alpha-1-Antitrypsinmangel-Mangel-Test (alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance, alpha-1-anti-trypsin clearance), Alpha-1-Antitrypsin (alpha 1-antitrypsin, alpha-1-antitrypsin). (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | κάθαρση της άλφα 1 αντιθρυψίνης (alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance, alpha-1-anti-trypsin clearance), δοκιμασία άλφα-1-αντιθρυψίνης (a1 antitrypsin test, alpha-1 antitrypsin test). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | antitripsina alfa 1 (alpha-1-antitrypsin), test dell'alfa 1-antitripsina (a1 antitrypsin test, alpha-1 antitrypsin test), clearance dell'alfa 1 antitripsina (alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance, alpha-1-anti-trypsin clearance). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | alpha-1ay alfa-1-antitripsina fecal (a1 antitrypsin test, alpha-1 antitrypsin test), alfa-1-antitripsina (alpha-1-antitrypsin), aclaramiento intestinal de alfa-1-antitripsina (alpha-1-antitrypsin clearance, alpha-1-anti-trypsin clearance), excreción fecal de alfa-1-antitripsina (a1 antitrypsin test, alpha-1 antitrypsin test). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "1-a-a-h-l-p" | |
-1 letter: alpha. | |
-3 letters: aah, aal, aha, ala, alp, hap, lap, pah, pal. | |
-4 letters: aa, ah, al, ha, la, pa. | |
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