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Pentoxifylline

Definition: Pentoxifylline

Pentoxifylline

Noun

1. A drug (trade name Trental) used to treat claudication; believed to increase the flexibility of red blood cells so they can flow through the blood vessels to the legs and feet.

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

Specialty Definitions: Pentoxifylline

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Health

A methylxanthine derivative that inhibits phosphodiesterase and affects blood rheology. It improves blood flow by increasing erythrocyte and leukocyte flexibility. It also inhibits platelet aggregation. Pentoxifylline modulates immunologic activity by stimulating cytokine production. (references)

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Synonym: Pentoxifylline

Synonym: Trental (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Pentoxifylline

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Books

  • Pentoxifylline and Analogues: Effects on Leukocyte Function (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Pentoxifylline

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

  pentoxifylline

55
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Modern Translations: Pentoxifylline

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

Danish

  

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Dutch

  

pentoxifylline. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

pentoksifylliini. (various references)

   

French

  

pentoxifylline. (various references)

   

German

  

Pentoxifyllin. (various references)

   

Italian

  

pentoxifillina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

entoxifyllinepay

   

Portuguese

  

pentoxifilina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

pentoxifilina. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

pentoxifyllin. (various references)

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Anagrams: Pentoxifylline

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-f-i-i-l-l-n-n-o-p-t-x-y"

-5 letters: inflexion, leniently, pointelle.

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Alternative Orthography: Pentoxifylline


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

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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)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0065 006E 0074 006F 0078 0069 0066 0079 006C 006C 0069 006E 0065

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

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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