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ANTHELMINTICS

"ANTHELMINTICS" is a plural of: anthelmintic.


Specialty Definition: ANTHELMINTICS

DomainDefinition

Health

Agents destructive to parasitic worms. They are used therapeutically in the treatment of helminthiasis in man and animal. (references)

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

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Synonyms: ANTHELMINTICS

Synonyms: Vermifuges, Worm medicines. (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: ANTHELMINTICS

"ANTHELMINTICS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 73.68% of the time. "ANTHELMINTICS" is used about 19 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
Noun (plural)73.68%1493,893
Noun (singular)26.32%5157,705
                    Total100.00%19N/A

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ANTHELMINTICS

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

anthelmintics

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: ANTHELMINTICS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-i-l-m-n-n-s-t-t"

-1 letter: anthelmintic.

-2 letters: athleticism, mentalistic.

-3 letters: anticlines, hematinics, instalment, intestinal, melanistic, militances, mischannel, theistical.

-4 letters: alchemist, anticline, atheistic, athletics, ethicians, hematinic, hematitic, histamine, incitants, inelastic, intimates, lecithins, lichenins, liniments, lithemias, machinist, mainlines, mechanist, melanitic, mentalist, militance, militants, militates, ministate, sciential, thematics, thiamines.

-5 letters: actinism, ailments, alienism, alienist, aliments, amnestic, ancients, anilines, asthenic, athletic, atticism, canities, canniest.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ANTHELMINTICS


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

41 4E 54 48 45 4C 4D 49 4E 54 49 43 53

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001110 01010100 01001000 01000101 01001100 01001101 01001001 01001110 01010100 01001001 01000011 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#78 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#76 &#77 &#73 &#78 &#84 &#73 &#67 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004E 0054 0048 0045 004C 004D 0049 004E 0054 0049 0043 0053

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

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

35485442394647434854433753

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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