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Artemia

Definition: Artemia

Artemia

Noun

1. Fairy shrimp; brine shrimp.

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

Date "Artemia" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)


Specialty Definition: Artemia

DomainDefinition

Health

A genus of crustaceans of the order Anostraca found in briny pools and lakes and often cultured for fish food. It has 168 chromosomes and differs from most crustaceans in that its blood contains hemoglobin. (references)

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

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Synonyms: Artemia

Synonyms: genus Artemia (n), genus Chirocephalus (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Artemia

DomainTitle

Books

  • Artemia (reference)

  • Artemia Biology (reference)

  • Biochemistry and Cell Biology of Artemia (reference)

  • Biochemistry of Artemia Development (Monograph Publishing: Sponsor Series) (reference)

  • Cell and Molecular Biology of Artemia Development (Nata Asi Series A: Life Sciences, Vol 174) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Image Slideshow: Artemia

Illustrations:
Artemia

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Usage Frequency: Artemia

"Artemia" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 95.00% of the time. "Artemia" is used about 20 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 (proper)95%1980,337
Noun (singular)5%1339,140
                    Total100.00%20N/A

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

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Expressions: Artemia

Expressions using "Artemia": Artemia salina genus Artemia. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Artemia

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

artemia salina

23

artemia

20

artemia stage umbrella

13

artemia cyst

9

artemia de nauplios

8

artemia nyos

4

artemia cycle life

3

artemia cultivo de

2
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Rhyming with "Artemia"

Words rhyming with "Artemia" (pronounced 'Ar*te"mi*a'): Adynamia, Alumina, Anaemia, Anomia, Anosmia, Aphemia, Asemia, Bohemia, Cacostomia, Cadmia, Cryptogamia, Gerocomia, hyperaemia, kalmia, lamia, Leuchaemia, lipaemia, Lithaemia, Melanaemia, Monogamia, Nematelmia, Ophthalmia, Phanerogamia, Phenogamia, Phoronomia, Platyhelmia, Podophthalmia, Polygamia, Polythalamia, Septaemia, septicaemia, Spanaemia, toxaemia, uraemia, Vermiformia, Waldheimia, Xerophthalmia, Zamia. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Artemia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: amirate.

Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-m-r-t"

-1 letter: amrita, imaret, ramate, tamari.

-2 letters: aimer, armet, atria, irate, maria, mater, merit, miter, mitre, ramet, ramie, reata, remit, retia, riata, tamer, terai, tiara, timer.

-3 letters: airt, amia, amie, amir, area, aria, atma, emir, emit, item, maar, mair, mare, mart, mate, meat, meta, mire, mite, raia, rami, rate, ream, rime, rite, tame, tare, team.

-5 letters: aa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-i-m-r-t"
 

+1 letter: amaretti, amirates, animater, marinate, material.

 

+2 letters: airstream, ametropia, animaters, aromatize, artemisia, diametral, dramatise, dramatize, hematuria, marcasite, margarite, marginate, marinated, marinates, materials, metacarpi, metatarsi, reanimate, spermatia, tularemia.

 

+3 letters: afterimage, airstreams, alimentary, amateurish, amateurism, ameliorate, ametropias, animadvert, antimarket, antimatter, aromatized, aromatizes, artemisias, bacteremia, crematoria, dramatised, dramatises, dramatized, dramatizes, emarginate, hematurias, immaterial, macerating, maceration, magistrate, mainstream, maintainer, marcasites, margarites, marginated, marginates, marquisate, martingale, materially, parametric, parliament, premarital, reanimated, reanimates, samarskite, separatism, smaragdite, spermatial, sterigmata, termitaria, traumatise, traumatize, tularemias.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Artemia


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

41 72 74 65 6D 69 61

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 01110010 01110100 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#114 &#116 &#101 &#109 &#105 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0072 0074 0065 006D 0069 0061

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

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

35848671797567

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Rhymes
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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