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CHROMOMYCINS

Specialty Definition: CHROMOMYCINS

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Health

A complex of several closely related glycosidic antibiotics from Streptomyces griseus. The major component, chromomycin A3, is used as a fluorescent stain of DNA where it attaches and inhibits RNA synthesis. It is also used as an antineoplastic agent, especially for solid tumors. (references)

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

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Anagrams: CHROMOMYCINS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-h-i-m-m-n-o-o-r-s-y"

-3 letters: homonymic, microcosm, micromhos.

-4 letters: chorions, chrismon, chronics, chymosin, cronyism, cryonics, homonyms, hormonic, isochron, microhms, micromho, moronism, omicrons.

-5 letters: chicory, chorion, chrisom, chromic, chromos, chronic, chymics, cochins, commons, crimson, cryonic, homonym, isochor, isonomy, microhm, microns, moonish, moorish, morions, moronic, omicron, scrooch, sirocco, smoochy, synchro.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-h-i-m-m-n-o-o-r-s-y"
 

+2 letters: chromodynamics.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CHROMOMYCINS


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

43 48 52 4F 4D 4F 4D 59 43 49 4E 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)

01000011 01001000 01010010 01001111 01001101 01001111 01001101 01011001 01000011 01001001 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#72 &#82 &#79 &#77 &#79 &#77 &#89 &#67 &#73 &#78 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0048 0052 004F 004D 004F 004D 0059 0043 0049 004E 0053

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

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

374252494749475937434853

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2. Orthography
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