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Endotoxin

Definition: Endotoxin

Endotoxin

Noun

1. A toxin that is confined inside the microorganisms and is released only when the microorganisms are broken down or die.

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



Specialty Definitions: Endotoxin

DomainDefinitions

Health

Toxin from cell walls of bacteria. (references)

Medicine

Bacterial cell toxin not liberated while the cell is alive. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Antonym: exotoxin (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Endotoxin

English words defined with "endotoxin": bacterial toxin. (references)
Specialty definitions using "endotoxin": endotoxicLimulus TestNitric-Oxide SynthaseO-specific, O-specific chainShwartzman Phenomenon. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Endotoxin

DomainTitle

Books

  • Bacterial Endotoxin: Recognition and Effector Mechanisms: Proceedings of the 2nd Congress of the International Endotoxin Society, Vienna, 17-20 Aug (reference)

  • Bacterial Endotoxins: Lipopolysaccharides from Genes to Therapy: Proceedings of the Third Conference of the International Endotoxin Society Held in (reference)

  • Cellular Biology of Endotoxin (Handbook of Endotoxin Vol 3) (reference)

  • Chemistry of Endotoxin (Handbook of Endotoxin, Vol 1) (reference)

  • Endotoxin and Sepsis: Molecular Mechanisms of Pathogenesis, Host Resistance, and Therapy: Proceedings of the 4th Conference of the International end (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

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Usage Frequency: Endotoxin

"Endotoxin" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Endotoxin" is used about 47 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 (singular)100%4749,740

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

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Expression: Endotoxin

Hyphenated Usage

Beginning with "endotoxin": endotoxin-binding.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Endotoxin

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

endotoxin

26

endotoxin testing

6

endotoxin removal

3

endotoxin journal research

2

endotoxin hemodialysis

2

endotoxin lal

2
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Modern Translations: Endotoxin

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

Arabic 

  

‏سم داخلي المنشأ. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

内' . (various references)

   

Danish

  

endotoxin, endotoksin. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

endotoxine, endogift, endogif. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

endotoksiini. (various references)

   

French

  

endotoxine. (various references)

   

German

  

Endotoxin. (various references)

   

Italian

  

endotossina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

endotoxinay

   

Portuguese

  

endotoxina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

endotoxina. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

endotoxin. (various references)

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Derivations: Endotoxin

Derivations

Words beginning with "endotoxin": endotoxins. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Endotoxin

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "d-e-i-n-n-o-o-t-x"

-1 letter: noontide.

-2 letters: intoned.

-3 letters: dentin, exodoi, indent, intend, intone, ionone, notion, tendon, tinned, toxine, toxoid.

-4 letters: detox, donne, doxie, index, inned, niton, nixed, nonet, noted, odeon, onion, ootid, oxide, teind, tenon, tined, tondi, tondo, toned, tonne, toxin, xenon.

-5 letters: deni, dent, diet, dine, dint, dite, doit, done, dote, edit, exit, exon, into, neon, next, nide, nine, nite, nixe, node, nodi, none, noon, note, onto, oxen, oxid, tend, tide, tied, tine, toed, tone, toon.

 Words containing the letters "d-e-i-n-n-o-o-t-x"
 

+1 letter: endotoxins.

 

+4 letters: deoxygenation.

 

+5 letters: deoxygenations, xenodiagnostic.

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Alternative Orthography: Endotoxin


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

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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)

01000101 01101110 01100100 01101111 01110100 01101111 01111000 01101001 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006E 0064 006F 0074 006F 0078 0069 006E

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

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

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INDEX

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


  

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