Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES

Specialty Definition: MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES

DomainDefinition

Health

Group of lysosomal storage diseases each caused by an inherited deficiency of an enzyme involved in the degradation of glycosaminoglycans (mucopolysaccharides). The diseases are progressive and often display a wide spectrum of clinical severity within one enzyme deficiency. (references)

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

Top     

Commercial Usage: MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES

DomainTitle

References

  • The Official Parent's Sourcebook on Mucopolysaccharidoses (reference)

    (more reference examples)

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

Top     

Non-Fiction Usage: MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

There is no cure for the mucopolysaccharidoses. (references)

Eight clinical types and numerous subtypes of mucopolysaccharidoses have been identified. (references)

Mucopolysaccharidoses consist of a group of inherited metabolic disorders caused by a deficiency of the specific lysosomal enzymes needed to break down mucopolysaccharides. (references)

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

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES

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

mucopolysaccharidoses

23
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Top     

Anagrams: MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-c-d-e-h-i-l-m-o-o-o-p-r-s-s-s-u-y"

-2 letters: mucopolysaccharides.

-3 letters: mucopolysaccharide.

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

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: MUCOPOLYSACCHARIDOSES


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

4D 55 43 4F 50 4F 4C 59 53 41 43 43 48 41 52 49 44 4F 53 45 53

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

--    ..-    -.-.    ---    .--.    ---    .-..    -.--.    ...    .-    -.-.    -.-.    ....    .-    .-.    ..    -..    ---    ...    .    ...

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001101 01010101 01000011 01001111 01010000 01001111 01001100 01011001 01010011 01000001 01000011 01000011 01001000 01000001 01010010 01001001 01000100 01001111 01010011 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#85 &#67 &#79 &#80 &#79 &#76 &#89 &#83 &#65 &#67 &#67 &#72 &#65 &#82 &#73 &#68 &#79 &#83 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0055 0043 004F 0050 004F 004C 0059 0053 0041 0043 0043 0048 0041 0052 0049 0044 004F 0053 0045 0053

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

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

475537495049465953353737423552433849533953

Top     



INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.