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Pavlov

Definition: Pavlov

Pavlov

Noun

1. Russian physiologist who observed conditioned salivary responses in dogs (1849-1936).

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



Synonyms: Pavlov

Synonyms: Ivan Pavlov (n), Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Pavlov

English words defined with "Pavlov": Ivan Pavlov, Ivan Petrovich PavlovPavlovian. (references)

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Modern Usage: Pavlov

DomainUsage

Screenplays

See, I've enlightened you situation to that of Pavlov's dog. See, Pavlov was this science guy, and every time that Pavlov's dog would ring a bell, he would eat. (That '70s Show; writing credit: Stacia Raymond)

Clever

Sign at the Pavlov Institute: Knock. Please don't ring bell. (references; author: unknown)

Movie/TV Titles

Akademik Ivan Pavlov (1949)

Ivan Pavlov. Poiski istiny (1985)

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

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Commercial Usage: Pavlov

DomainTitle

Books

  • Essays on the Patho-Physiology of the Higher Nervous Activity According to I.P. Pavlov and His School (reference)

  • Pavlov (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Theater & Movies

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

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Photo Album: Pavlov

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Page showing image of I.P. Pavlov in front of microphone and image of legislative assembly.Credit: Library of Congress.

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

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Usage Frequency: Pavlov

"Pavlov" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pavlov" is used about 125 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (proper)100%12528,650

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: Pavlov

The following table summarizes the usage of "Pavlov" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
PavlovLast name30028,516
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expressions: Pavlov

Expressions using "Pavlov": Ivan Pavlov Ivan Petrovich Pavlov. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pavlov

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

pavlov

144

ivan pavlov

108

the dog of pavlov

13

classical conditioning pavlov

7

ivan p pavlov

4

clásico condicionamiento pavlov

4

pavlov picture

3

biography ivan pavlov

3

biografia de pavlov

2

experiment pavlov

2

yuri pavlov

2

pavlov theory

2

cartoon pavlov

2

de experimento pavlov

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Pavlov

Language Translations for "Pavlov"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Pavlovski's teori (Pavlov theory), Pavlov-reflex (Pavlov reflex), deconditionering (deconditioning according to Pavlov method), betinget reflex (Pavlov reflex), afbetingen (deconditioning according to Pavlov method). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

voorwaardelijke reflex van Pavlov (Pavlov reflex), negatieve adaptatie (deconditioning according to Pavlov method), deconditionering (deconditioning according to Pavlov method). (various references)

   

French

  

théorie de Pavlov (Pavlov theory), réflexe acide de Pavlov (Pavlov reflex), déconditionnement (deconditioning according to Pavlov method). (various references)

   

German

  

Pawlowsky-Theorie (Pavlov theory), Pawlow Reflex (Pavlov reflex), Dekonditionierung (deconditioning according to Pavlov method). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατάργηση ανακλαστικού (deconditioning according to Pavlov method), επίκτητα αντανακλαστικά του Pavlov (Pavlov reflex), θεωρία του Pavlov (Pavlov theory). (various references)

   

Italian

  

riflessi condizionati di Pavlov (Pavlov reflex), decondizionamento (deconditioning according to Pavlov method). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

パノラマ写真 (palladium, panoramic photograph, Papa, papaya, paprika, papyrus, parachute, parachute skirt, paradigm, paradigm shift, paradise, paraglider, paragraph, parapsychology, paraquat, parasail, parasite single, parasol, Parathion, paratyphus, parfait, pavilion, performance, perfume, perfumer, pub, public, public acceptance, public corporation, public course, public domain, public house, public opinion, public relations, public school, public servant, public space, publicity, puff, puff sleeve, puppy), パン粉 (breadcrumbs). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

パブロフ , パヴロフ . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

avlovpay

   

Portuguese

  

teoria de Pavlov (Pavlov theory), reflexo ácido de Pavlov (Pavlov reflex), descondicionamento (deconditioning according to Pavlov method). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

teoría de Pavlov (Pavlov theory), reflejo condicionado de Pavlov (Pavlov reflex), desacondicionamiento (deconditioning according to Pavlov method). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Pavlov

Derivations

Words beginning with "Pavlov": pavlova, pavlovas. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Pavlov" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Pahlevi, Paivio, Pasvol, Paveliev, Pavle, Pavlovich, Pavloviy, Pavlovsk, Pavlow, Pavol, Pavolva. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Pavlov

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-l-o-p-v-v"

-1 letter: volva.

-2 letters: opal, oval.

-3 letters: alp, avo, lap, lav, lop, ova, pal, pol, vav.

-4 letters: al, la, lo, op, pa.

 Words containing the letters "a-l-o-p-v-v"
 

+1 letter: pavlova.

 

+2 letters: pavlovas.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Pavlov


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

50 61 76 6C 6F 76

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010000 01100001 01110110 01101100 01101111 01110110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#118 &#108 &#111 &#118

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0076 006C 006F 0076

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

506788788188

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Photo Album
7. Usage Frequency
8. Names: Frequency
9. Expressions
10. Expressions: Internet
11. Translations: Modern
12. Derivations
13. Anagrams
14. Orthography
15. Bibliography


  

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