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CJD

Definition: CJD

CJD

Noun

1. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus; characterized by progressive dementia and gradual loss of muscle control.

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

"CJD" is a common misspelling or typo for: cad, cod, cud.


Specialty Definitions: CJD

DomainDefinitions

Agriculture

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (see bovine spongiform encephalopathy). (references)

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

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: CJD

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField

CJD

EnglishCreutzfeldt-Jakob DiseaseN/A

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

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Synonyms: CJD

Synonyms: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (n), Jakob-Creutzfeldt disease (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: CJD

Specialty definitions using "CJD": Creutzfeldt-Jacob Diseaseneurodegenerative disorders. (references)

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Commercial Usage: CJD

DomainTitle

Books

  • Fatal Protein: The Story of Cjd, Bse, and Other Prion Diseases (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: CJD

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

CJD is not a contagious disease. (references)

About 5 to 10 percent of all CJD cases are inherited. (references)

CJD does not cause a fever or other flu-like symptoms. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: CJD

"CJD" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "CJD" is used about 4 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)100%4175,879

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CJD

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

cjd

78

cjd symptom

5

cjd disease

4

bone cjd dental graft

3

cjd voice

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

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Modern Translation: CJD

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

Greek 

  

κλασική νόσος Creutzfeldt-Jakob (classical CJD). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

cjday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CJD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "c-d-j"
 

+3 letters: deject, jacked, jocund, juiced.

 

+4 letters: adjunct, cajoled, dejecta, dejects, disject, ejected, jackdaw, jaditic, jaunced, jounced, juridic.

 

+5 letters: adjacent, adjuncts, cojoined, conjured, dejected, disjects, disjunct, hijacked, injected, jackdaws, jacketed, jacquard, jaundice, jockeyed, jocundly, judicial, objected, rejected, rejoiced.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CJD


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

43 4A 44

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

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)

01000011 01001010 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#74 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004A 0044

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

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

374438

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Non-English Dictionaries with "CJD"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationεγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Usage Frequency
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Abbreviations
10. Acronyms
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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