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Mycobacterium Leprae

Definition: Mycobacterium Leprae

Mycobacterium Leprae

Noun

1. Cause of leprosy.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Mycobacterium Leprae

DomainDefinition

Health

A species of gram-positive, aerobic bacteria that causes leprosy in man. Its organisms are generally arranged in clumps, rounded masses, or in groups of bacilli side by side. (references)

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Synonym: Mycobacterium Leprae

Synonym: leprosy bacillus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Mycobacterium Leprae

English words defined with "Mycobacterium leprae": Hansen's diseaseleprosy. (references)
Specialty definitions using "Mycobacterium leprae": Leprostatic Agents, Leprosy, Lepromatous. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Mycobacterium Leprae" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (Leprosy, leprosy bacterium, Leprosy, Lepromatous).

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Non-Fiction Usage: Mycobacterium Leprae

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A bacillus, Mycobacterium leprae, that multiplies very slowly and mainly affects the skin, nerves, and mucous membranes. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Mycobacterium Leprae

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

mycobacterium leprae

22
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Ancestral Language Translations: Mycobacterium Leprae

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

enteritis paratuberculosa, Mycobacterium, Mycobacterium tuberculosis, Mycobacterium vaccae, tuberculosis bovina. (various references)

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Anagrams: Mycobacterium Leprae

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-c-e-e-e-i-l-m-m-o-p-r-r-t-u-y"

-5 letters: empyreumatical.

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Alternative Orthography: Mycobacterium Leprae


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

4D 79 63 6F 62 61 63 74 65 72 69 75 6D      4C 65 70 72 61 65

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

    

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

01001101 01111001 01100011 01101111 01100010 01100001 01100011 01110100 01100101 01110010 01101001 01110101 01101101 00100000 01001100 01100101 01110000 01110010 01100001 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#121 &#99 &#111 &#98 &#97 &#99 &#116 &#101 &#114 &#105 &#117 &#109 &#32 &#76 &#101 &#112 &#114 &#97 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0079 0063 006F 0062 0061 0063 0074 0065 0072 0069 0075 006D      004C 0065 0070 0072 0061 0065

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

479169816867698671847587792467182846771

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Ancient
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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