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EXOCYTOSIS

Specialty Definition: EXOCYTOSIS

DomainDefinition

Health

Cellular release of material within membrane-limited vesicles by fusion of the vesicles with the cell membrane. (references)

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

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Crosswords: EXOCYTOSIS

Specialty definitions using "EXOCYTOSIS": Cell DegranulationHistamine Releaserab3 GTP-Binding Proteins, rab3A GTP-Binding ProteinSynaptic Vesicles. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EXOCYTOSIS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Toxins and Exocytosis (Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Vol 710) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: EXOCYTOSIS

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Nascent virions are then transported in secretory vesicles to the plasma membrane and released by exocytosis. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: EXOCYTOSIS

"EXOCYTOSIS" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EXOCYTOSIS" is used about 3 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%3202,518

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EXOCYTOSIS

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

exocytosis

12

endocytosis exocytosis

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

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Modern Translation: EXOCYTOSIS

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

Danish

  

exocytose. (various references)

   

French

  

exocytose. (various references)

   

German

  

Exozytose. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εξωκύττωση. (various references)

   

Italian

  

exocitosi. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exocytosisay

   

Portuguese

  

exocitose. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

exocitosis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: EXOCYTOSIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-o-o-s-s-t-x-y"

-1 letter: toxicoses.

-2 letters: coexists.

-3 letters: coexist, cooties, cosiest, coyotes, exotics, oocysts, oocytes, society.

-4 letters: cestoi, cestos, cooeys, cootie, cosets, coseys, cosies, cosset, coyest, coyote, cyesis, escots, exists, exotic, oocyst, oocyte, otiose, scoots, sexist, sextos, sixtes, stoics, toxics, xystoi, xystos.

-5 letters: cesti, cissy, cists, cites, cooey, coots, coses, coset, cosey, cosie, costs, cotes, coxes, cysts, escot, exist.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-o-o-s-s-t-x-y"
 

+4 letters: thyrotoxicoses.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EXOCYTOSIS


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

45 58 4F 43 59 54 4F 53 49 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)

01000101 01011000 01001111 01000011 01011001 01010100 01001111 01010011 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#79 &#67 &#89 &#84 &#79 &#83 &#73 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 004F 0043 0059 0054 004F 0053 0049 0053

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

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

39584937595449534353

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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