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BETAINE

Definition: BETAINE

BETAINE

Noun

1. A nitrogenous base, C5H11NO2, produced artificially, and also occurring naturally in beet-root molasses and its residues, from which it is extracted as a white crystalline substance; -- called also lycine and oxyneurine. It has a sweetish taste.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Betaine \Be"ta*ine\, noun. [From beta, generic name of the beet.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Crosswords: BETAINE

English words defined with "BETAINE": LycineOxyneurine. (references)
Specialty definitions using "BETAINE": Viologens. (references)

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Expression: BETAINE

Expression using "BETAINE": Betaine Hydrochloride. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BETAINE

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

betaine

61

betaine hydrochloride

15

cocamidopropyl betaine

14

betaine hcl

13

betaine desert glycine in mechanism plant

5

betaine hci

4

betaine homocysteine

4

betaine glycogen

3

anhydrous betaine

3

betaine hcl pepsin

2

betaine cocoamidopropyl

2

coco betaine

2

glycine betaine

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: BETAINE

Language Translations for "BETAINE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

"菜碱. (various references)

   

Danish

  

betainhydrochlorid (betaine hydrochloride), cloralbetain (cloral betaine). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

betaïnezuur (betaine hydrochloride), betaïnehydrochloride (betaine hydrochloride), cloralbetaïne (cloral betaine). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

N-alkyylibetaiini (N-alkyl betaine), kloralbetaiini (cloral betaine). (various references)

   

French

  

N-alkylbétaïne (N-alkyl betaine), cloral bétaïne (cloral betaine), chlorhydrate de bétaïne (betaine hydrochloride). (various references)

   

German

  

Betainhydrochlorid (betaine hydrochloride), N-Alkylbetain (N-alkyl betaine), Cloralbetain (cloral betaine). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

N-αλκυλβεταϊνη (N-alkyl betaine). (various references)

   

Italian

  

N-alchilbetaina (N-alkyl betaine), cloridrato di betaina (betaine hydrochloride), cloral betaina (cloral betaine). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etainebay

   

Portuguese

  

N-alquilbetaina (N-alkyl betaine), cloridrato de betaína (betaine hydrochloride), cloral beta'na (cloral betaine). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

N-alquilbetaína (N-alkyl betaine), clorohidrato de betaína (betaine hydrochloride), cloral betaína (cloral betaine). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

N-alkylbetain (N-alkyl betaine), kloralbetain (cloral betaine). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: BETAINE

Derivations

Words beginning with "BETAINE": betaines. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "BETAINE"

Words rhyming with "BETAINE" (pronounced 'Be"ta*ine'): Acanthine, Acarine, Acauline, Accipitrine, Acervuline, Acolyctine, Aconitine, Adamantine, Affine, Agatine, Alabastrine, Alanine, Aldine, Aline, Alkaline, Almandine, Almondine, Alphonsine, Alpine, Alumine, Alvine, Amandine, Amanitine, Amaranthine, Amarine, Amethystine, Amine, Amygdaline, Anatine, Andesine, Andine, Angevine, Anguine, Annotine, Anserine, Anticline, Antilopine, Antipyrine, Apennine, Apocodeine, Aquiline, Ardassine, Aricine, Arnicine, Arpine, Arshine, Arsine, Asbestine, Ashine, Asinine. (additional references)

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Anagrams: BETAINE

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-e-i-n-t"

-1 letter: beanie, beaten, binate, teniae.

-2 letters: eaten, enate, entia, tenia, tinea.

-3 letters: abet, ante, anti, bait, bane, bani, bate, bean, beat, been, beet, bene, bent, beta, bine, bint, bite, etna, nabe, neat, nite, tain, teen, tine.

-4 letters: ain, ait, ane, ani, ant, ate, ban, bat, bee, ben, bet, bin, bit, eat, eta, nab, nae, neb.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-e-e-i-n-t"
 

+1 letter: betaines, thebaine.

 

+2 letters: bepainted, butadiene, hibernate, inbreathe, inebriate, snakebite, thebaines.

 

+3 letters: abstinence, banistered, barkentine, besteading, binucleate, butadienes, exurbanite, hebetating, hebetation, hibernated, hibernates, inbreathed, inbreathes, inebriated, inebriates, inevitable, injectable, integrable, investable, listenable, negotiable, noticeable, reobtained, snakebites, terminable.

 

+4 letters: abridgement, absenteeism, abstinences, barkentines, baronetcies, barquentine, battinesses, beastliness, becarpeting, benefaction, beneficiate, bequeathing, betattering, bicentenary, binucleated, blanketlike, brainteaser, breathiness, cabinetries, celebrating, celebration, cerebrating, cerebration, defibrinate, disablement, exorbitance, exuberating, exurbanites, geobotanies, hebetations, inalterable, ineluctable, inequitable, inestimable, inflectable, inheritable, injectables, intolerable, langbeinite, libertinage, mentionable, overbeating, reinhabited, retrainable, rubefacient, snakebitten, talebearing, tiebreaking, trainbearer, unexcitable, unliberated.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BETAINE


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

42 45 54 41 49 4E 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)

01000010 01000101 01010100 01000001 01001001 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#84 &#65 &#73 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 0054 0041 0049 004E 0045

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

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

36395435434839

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Derivations
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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