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ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS

Specialty Definition: ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS

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Health

A species of parasitic nematodes widely distributed throughout central Africa and also found in northern South America, southern Mexico, and Guatemala. Its intermediate host and vector is the blackfly or buffalo gnat. (references)

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

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Crosswords: ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS

Specialty definitions using "ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS": les personnes les plus démuniesonchocercosis. (references)

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Photo Album: ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS

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Onchocerca volvulus, anterior end. Credit: CDC.

Histopathology of Onchocerca volvulus nodule. Onchocerciasis. Parasite. Credit: CDC.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS

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Health

Examination of skin snips will identify microfilariae of Onchocerca volvulus and Mansonella streptocerca. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS

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

onchocerca volvulus

9

biologico ciclo de onchocerca volvulus

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-c-e-h-l-l-n-o-o-o-r-s-u-u-v-v"

-3 letters: convolvulaceous.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ONCHOCERCA VOLVULUS


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

4F 4E 43 48 4F 43 45 52 43 41      56 4F 4C 56 55 4C 55 53

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

    

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

01001111 01001110 01000011 01001000 01001111 01000011 01000101 01010010 01000011 01000001 00100000 01010110 01001111 01001100 01010110 01010101 01001100 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#78 &#67 &#72 &#79 &#67 &#69 &#82 &#67 &#65 &#32 &#86 &#79 &#76 &#86 &#85 &#76 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 004E 0043 0048 004F 0043 0045 0052 0043 0041      0056 004F 004C 0056 0055 004C 0055 0053

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

4948374249373952373525649465655465553

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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