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"NEPHRONS" is a plural of: nephron. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | The functional units of the kidney, consisting of the glomerulus and the attached tubule. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Every kidney has about a million nephrons. (references) | |
Each kidney contains about 1 million nephrons. (references) | ||
But most kidney diseases destroy the nephrons slowly and silently. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| 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 |
nephrons | 7 |
juxtaglomerular nephrons | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-h-n-n-o-p-r-s" | |
-1 letter: nephron. | |
-2 letters: ephors, herons, honers, hopers, nosher, person, phones, posher, senhor. | |
-3 letters: ephor, herns, heron, heros, hoers, honer, hones, hoper, hopes, horns, horse, hosen, neons, nones, opens, peons, phone, phons, pones, pores, porns, poser, prone, prose, repos, ropes, senor, shoer, shone, shore, shorn, snore, spore. | |
-4 letters: eons, epos, erns, eros, hens, hern, hero, hers. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-h-n-n-o-p-r-s" | |
+2 letters: alpenhorns, endorphins, prehension. | |
+3 letters: handyperson, nalorphines, pennyworths, prehensions. | |
+4 letters: anchorperson, apprehension, ctenophorans, handypersons, hypertension, nonspherical, pentahedrons, premonishing, reprehension. | |
+5 letters: anchorpersons, antiphonaries, apprehensions, comprehension, containership, enantiomorphs, hymenopterans, hymenopterons, hypertensions, landownership, nasopharynges, nasopharynxes, nonmembership, nonperishable, philodendrons, reprehensions, trephinations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4E 45 50 48 52 4F 4E 53 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-. . .--. .... .-. --- -. ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001110 01000101 01010000 01001000 01010010 01001111 01001110 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)N E P H R O N S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004E 0045 0050 0048 0052 004F 004E 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4839504252494853 |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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