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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Excessive exposure to glutamate or related compounds can kill brain neurons, presumably by overstimulating them. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: EXCITOTOXICITY |
| Specialty definitions using "EXCITOTOXICITY": Receptors, N-Methyl-D-Aspartate. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Excitotoxicity can also damage cells through processes that do not involve calcium. (references) | |
These drugs include antioxidants, calcium blockers, and drugs that control excitotoxicity. (references) | ||
For more information on excitotoxicity, neuroprotection, and the ischemic cascade, please refer to the Appendix. (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 |
excitotoxicity | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "EXCITOTOXICITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | excitotoxicité, action excitotoxique. (various references) | ||||
German | Erregungstoxizität. (various references) | ||||
Italian | eccitotossicità , azione eccitotossica. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | excitotoxicityay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-i-i-o-o-t-t-t-x-x-y" | |
-4 letters: exocytotic. | |
-5 letters: cytotoxic. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01011000 01000011 01001001 01010100 01001111 01010100 01001111 01011000 01001001 01000011 01001001 01010100 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E X C I T O T O X I C I T Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0058 0043 0049 0054 004F 0054 004F 0058 0049 0043 0049 0054 0059 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3958374354495449584337435459 |
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