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Definition: Oxygenase |
OxygenaseNoun1. An oxidoreductase that catalyzes the incorporation of molecular oxygen. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Enzyme which breaks down heme, the iron-containing oxygen-carrying constituent of the red blood cells. (references) |
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Crosswords: Oxygenase |
| Specialty definitions using "oxygenase": heme oxygenase ♦ Procollagen-Lysine, 2-Oxoglutarate 5-Dioxygenase, Procollagen-Proline Dioxygenase ♦ Tryptophan Oxygenase. (references) |
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| "Oxygenase" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Oxygenase" is used about 3 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "oxygenase": heme oxygenase ♦ Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing) ♦ Tryptophan Oxygenase. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "oxygenase": cyclo-oxygenase. | |
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| 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 |
cyclo oxygenase | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "oxygenase"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Chinese | 氧酶. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | hemè-oxigénase (heme oxygenase). (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Hämoxygenase (heme oxygenase). (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | emeossigenasi (heme oxygenase). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | oxygenaseay hemooxigenasa (heme oxygenase). (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-g-n-o-s-x-y" | |
-2 letters: exogens, nosegay, oxygens. | |
-3 letters: agenes, agones, axones, exogen, genoas, onyxes, oxeyes, oxygen, saxony, senega, yogees. | |
-4 letters: aeons, agene, agone, agons, agony, axone, axons, exons, genes, genoa, goxes, nosey, ogees, oxeye, segno, yangs, yeans, yogas, yogee. | |
-5 letters: aeon, agee, ages, agon, anes, axes, axon, ayes, ease, easy, egos, engs, eons, exes, exon, eyas, eyen, eyes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-g-n-o-s-x-y" | |
+1 letter: oxygenates. | |
+3 letters: deoxygenates. | |
+5 letters: deoxygenations. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 78 79 67 65 6E 61 73 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- -..- -.--. --. . -. .- ... . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01111000 01111001 01100111 01100101 01101110 01100001 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O x y g e n a s e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0078 0079 0067 0065 006E 0061 0073 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)499091737180678571 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , Chinois, Chinesisch, cinese, chino |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, français, französisch, francese, francés |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , allemand, tedesco, alemán |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italien, italienisch, italiano |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, espagnol, spanisch, spagnolo, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglais, englisch, inglese, inglés |
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