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"LIGANDS" is a plural of: ligand. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | A RNA simulation method developed by the MIT. (references) |
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| "LIGANDS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 97.14% of the time. "LIGANDS" is used about 70 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 |
| Noun (plural) | 97.14% | 68 | 40,606 |
| Lexical Verb (-s form) | 2.86% | 2 | 245,945 |
| Total | 100.00% | 70 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "LIGANDS": serial enrichment of ligands exponentially ♦ Systematic Evolution of Ligands by Exponential Enrichment. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "LIGANDS": self-ligands. | |
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| 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 |
ligands | 11 |
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| Language | Translations for "LIGANDS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | SELEX (serial enrichment of ligands exponentially), sélection de ligands par enrichissement exponentiel (serial enrichment of ligands exponentially). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | igandslay | ||||
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "LIGANDS" (pronounced li"gundz) |
| 4 | -u n d z | almonds, diamonds, Docklands, errands, Highlands, Hollands, husbands, islands, legends, milliseconds, nanoseconds, seconds, stipends, thousands, uplands. |
| 3 | -n d z | abounds, amends, ands, armbands, ascends, astounds, attends, backgrounds, Badlands, bands, battlegrounds, befriends, behinds, bends, binds, blends, blinds, blondes, blonds, bloodhounds, bonds, bookends, bounds, boyfriends, brands, bunds, campgrounds, commands, commends, compounds, confounds, contends, corresponds, defends, demands, depends, descends, dividends, ends, expands, expounds, extends, fairgrounds, farmhands, farmlands, fends, fiends, finds, Firebrands, flatlands, forehands, friends, fronds, funds, girlfriends, glands, grands, grasslands, grinds, grounds, hands, handstands, headbands, hinds, hinterlands, homelands, hounds, intends, kinds, lands, lends, lowlands, marshlands, masterminds, Meadowlands, Midlands, minds, misunderstands, moorlands, mounds, newsstands, offends, overspends, playgrounds, ponds, portends, pounds, pretends, quicksands, rands, rebounds, recommends, refunds, reminds, reprimands, responds, rinds, rounds, sands, sends, sounds, spacebands, spends, stagehands, stands, strands, surrounds, suspends, tends, Timberlands, transcends, trends, turnarounds, understands, vagabonds, wands, weekends, wends, wetlands, winds, withstands, woodlands, woodwinds, wounds. |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: ladings. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-g-i-l-n-s" | |
-1 letter: algins, aligns, glands, island, lading, lasing, liangs, ligand, ligans, lingas, signal. | |
-2 letters: algid, algin, align, anils, dangs, dials, dings, gadis, gains, gilds, glads, gland, glans, glias, lands, liang, ligan, linga, lings, nails, nidal, slain, slang, sling, snail. | |
-3 letters: agin, aids, ails, ains, ands, anil, anis, dags, dais, dals, dang, dial, digs, ding, dins. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-g-i-l-n-s" | |
+1 letter: darlings, dealings, dialings, gliadins, landings, leadings, loadings, saddling, sandling, scalding, signaled. | |
+2 letters: alongside, blindages, claddings, dabblings, dashingly, desalting, diagonals, diallings, dialysing, disabling, draglines, ensilaged, gliadines, glissandi, glissando, guildsman, handlings, highlands, islanding, paddlings, pleadings, sandaling, sandlings, signalled, springald, swaddling, windgalls. | |
+3 letters: amygdalins, anglicised, declassing, desolating, digitalins, displacing, displaying, disvaluing, escalading, galvanised, gavelkinds, girandoles, glissading, glissandos, handseling, idealising, languished, misaligned, misdealing, misdialing, misleading, palisading, resaddling, salmagundi, sandalling, sanderling, scandaling, signalised, signalized, slandering, sloganized, spraddling, springalds, straddling, unsaddling. | |
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