Immunosuppressant

Definition: Immunosuppressant

Immunosuppressant

Noun

1. A drug that lowers the body's normal immune response.

Specialty Definitions: Immunosuppressant

Domain	Definitions
Health	An agent capable of suppressing immune responses. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Immunosuppressant

Synonyms: immune suppressant drug (n), immunosuppressive drug (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Immunosuppressant

English words defined with "immunosuppressant": Deltasone ♦ Liquid pred ♦ Meticorten ♦ Orasone ♦ prednisone. (references)

Specialty definitions using "immunosuppressant": 6-Mercaptopurine ♦ Alkylating Agents ♦ Coformycin ♦ Ribosomal Protein S6 Kinase ♦ Sirolimus. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Immunosuppressant

Domain	Title
Books	Immunosuppressant Analogues in Neuroprotection (reference) (more book examples)
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Non-Fiction Usage: Immunosuppressant

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Over the years, MS investigators have studied a number of immunosuppressant treatments. (references)
		Treatment for CIDP includes corticosteroids such as prednisone, which may be prescribed alone or in combination with immunosuppressant drugs. (references)
		ACE inhibitors have also been used to reduce proteinuria in patients with steroid-resistant MCD. These patients may respond to larger doses of steroids, more prolonged use of steroids, or steroids in combination with immunosuppressant drugs, such as chlorambucil, cyclophosphamide, or cyclosporine. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Immunosuppressant

"Immunosuppressant" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 66.67% of the time. "Immunosuppressant" is used about 6 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 Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)	66.67%	4	175,879
Noun (singular)	33.33%	2	245,945
Total	100.00%	6	N/A

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Immunosuppressant

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
immunosuppressant	7
immunosuppressant drug	6
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Modern Translations: Immunosuppressant

Language		Translations for "immunosuppressant"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		immunosuppressive stoffer. (various references)

Dutch		immunosuppressivum. (various references)

French		immunosuppresseur (a et sm). (various references)

German		Immunosuppressivum. (various references)

Italian		immunosoppressore (immuno-suppressive). (various references)

Pig Latin		immunosuppressantay.(various references)

Portuguese		imunossupressor (immuno suppressant drug, immunosuppressive drug). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Immunosuppressant

Derivations
	Words beginning with "immunosuppressant": immunosuppressants. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Immunosuppressant

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-m-n-n-o-p-p-r-s-s-s-t-u-u"
	-3 letters: immunosuppress.
	-4 letters: reassumptions.
	-5 letters: mensurations, mutinousness, presumptions, reassumption, supernations, suppurations, suprematisms.
	Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-m-n-n-o-p-p-r-s-s-s-t-u-u"
	+1 letter: immunosuppressants.
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