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MUTAGENS

"MUTAGENS" is a plural of: mutagen.


Specialty Definition: MUTAGENS

DomainDefinition

Health

Chemical agents that increase the rate of genetic mutation by interfering with the function of nucleic acids. A clastogen is a specific mutagen that causes breaks in chromosomes. (references)

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

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Crosswords: MUTAGENS

Specialty definitions using "MUTAGENS": Chromosome Breakage, Cytochrome P-450, Cytochrome P-450 CYP2B1Frameshift MutationNitrogen Mustard Compounds. (references)

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Commercial Usage: MUTAGENS

DomainTitle

Books

  • Carcinogens and Mutagens in the Environment: Naturally Occurring Compounds Endogenous Formation and Modulation (reference)

  • Chemical Mutagens (reference)

  • Chemical Mutagens. (reference)

  • Mechanisms and Toxicity of Chemical Carcinogens and Mutagens (Advances in Modern Environmental Toxicology Vol 12) (reference)

  • Molecular Biology of Mutagens and Carcinogens (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: MUTAGENS

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

It may occur spontaneously or be induced by mutagens. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: MUTAGENS

"MUTAGENS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MUTAGENS" is used about 13 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 (plural)100%1397,576

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MUTAGENS

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

mutagens

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: MUTAGENS

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

Danish

  

baseparsubstitutionsmutagener (base substitution mutagens). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

basesubstitutiemutagenen (base substitution mutagens), als Kankerverwekkend, Mutageen of vergiftig voor de Voorsplanting ingedeeld (Mutagens or substances toxic to Reproduction, substances classified as Carcinogens). (various references)

   

French

  

mutagènes provoquant des substitutions de base (base substitution mutagens), substances classées Cancérogènes, Mutagènes ou toxiques pour la Reproduction (Mutagens or substances toxic to Reproduction). (various references)

   

German

  

Basenaustauschmutagene (base substitution mutagens), als krebserzeugend, erbgutverändernd bzw. fortplanzungsgefährdend -k/e/f- eingestufte Stoffe (Mutagens or substances toxic to Reproduction, substances classified as Carcinogens). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μεταλλαξογόνα υποκατάστασης βάσης (base substitution mutagens). (various references)

   

Italian

  

mutageni che inducono sostituzioni di base (base substitution mutagens). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

utagensmay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

mutagénios que provocam substituições de bases (base substitution mutagens). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

mutágenos causantes de sustituciones de bases (base substitution mutagens), sustancias clasificadas como Carcinógenas, Mutágenas o tóxicas para la Reproducción (Mutagens or substances toxic to Reproduction, substances classified as Carcinogens). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: MUTAGENS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: augments.

Words within the letters "a-e-g-m-n-s-t-u"

-1 letter: augment, magnets, mustang, mutagen, nutmegs.

-2 letters: agents, aments, gamest, gamuts, gasmen, magnet, manges, mantes, meatus, mutase, nutmeg, stamen, teguas, unseam, unseat, untame.

-3 letters: agent, agues, amens, ament, amuse, angst, antes, aunts, etnas, games, gamut, gates, gaums, gaunt, gents, genua, genus, getas, geums, gnats, guans, guest, mages, magus, manes, mange, manse, manus, mates, mauts.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-m-n-s-t-u"
 

+1 letter: argentums, arguments, gunmetals, umangites.

 

+2 letters: augmenters, augmentors, glutamines, magnitudes.

 

+3 letters: assuagement, draughtsmen, glutaminase, ligamentous, mutageneses, mutagenesis, nystagmuses, rearguments.

 

+4 letters: assuagements, desquamating, drumbeatings, emasculating, gametogenous, glutaminases, hematogenous, languishment, magnetopause, manslaughter, menstruating, miseducating, nonarguments.

 

+5 letters: augmentations, augmentatives, coastguardmen, counterimages, entomophagous, gastrocnemius, guesstimating, languishments, magnetopauses, manslaughters, metalanguages, misevaluating, mousetrapping, multimegatons, restimulating, somersaulting, undergarments.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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