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Health | Substances sometimes found in an increased amount in the blood, other body fluids, or tissues and that may suggest the presence of some types of cancer. Biomarkers include CA 125 (ovarian cancer), CA 15-3 (breast cancer), CEA (ovarian, lung, breast, pancreas, and GI tract cancers), and PSA (prostate cancer). Also called tumor markers. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
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Health | Work on tumor-suppressor genes by Carrie W. Rinker-Schaeffer, director of urologic research and associate director of the Prostate Cancer Program at the University of Chicago Cancer Research Center, may lead to biomarkers for detecting the onset of prostate cancer. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; 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 |
biomarkers | 30 |
cancer epidemiology biomarkers and prevention | 5 |
aging biomarkers | 4 |
biomarkers breast cancer | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-e-i-k-m-o-r-r-s" | |
-1 letter: biomarker. | |
-2 letters: armoires, armories, biramose. | |
-3 letters: ambries, arbores, armoire, barkers, barkier, barmier, barrios, boskier, brakier, brasier, brisker, brokers, embarks, imbarks, irksome, isobare, kerrias, markers, marries, remarks, remoras, roamers, sarkier, smirker, smokier. | |
-4 letters: aimers, airers, akimbo, ambers, arbors, ariose, arkose, armers, armies, armors, bakers, barker, barmie, barres, barrio, bikers, biomes, borers, bosker, braise, brakes, breaks. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-e-i-k-m-o-r-r-s" | |
+2 letters: boilermakers. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .. --- -- .- .-. -.- . .-. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01001001 01001111 01001101 01000001 01010010 01001011 01000101 01010010 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B I O M A R K E R S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0049 004F 004D 0041 0052 004B 0045 0052 0053 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36434947355245395253 |
| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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