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PSA Blood Test

Definition: PSA Blood Test

PSA Blood Test

Noun

1. A blood test that measures levels of a protein called prostate specific antigen that is manufactured exclusively by the prostate gland; men with prostate problems usually have elevated levels of PSA.

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


Non-Fiction Usage: PSA Blood Test

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

In order to rule out cancer as a cause of urinary symptoms, your doctor may recommend a PSA blood test. PSA, a protein produced by prostate cells, is frequently present at elevated levels in the blood of men who have prostate cancer. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PSA Blood Test

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

psa blood test

28
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Anagrams: PSA Blood Test

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-l-o-o-p-s-s-t-t"

-2 letters: osteoblast.

-3 letters: postdates, spottable, tabletops.

-4 letters: apodoses, apostles, bedposts, bootless, deposals, paletots, peltasts, podestas, postbase, postdate, potables, potatoes, seaboots, splatted, stablest, tabletop, tadpoles, toadless, tostados.

-5 letters: albedos, aldoses, apostle, baldest, battled, battles, bedpost, blasted, blatted, bloated, blooped, blotted, boasted, boatels, bolases, boldest, boodles, boosted, bottled, bottles, deposal, desalts, despots, dottels, dottles, lassoed, latests, lobated.

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Alternative Orthography: PSA Blood Test


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

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

        

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

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0053 0041      0042 006C 006F 006F 0064      0054 0065 0073 0074

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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