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POLYDIOXANONE

Specialty Definition: POLYDIOXANONE

DomainDefinition

Health

Poly(oxy(1-oxo-1,2-ethanediyl)oxy-1,2-ethanediyl). An absorbable suture material used also as ligating clips, as pins for internal fixation of broken bones, and as ligament reinforcement for surgically managed ligament injuries. Its promising characteristics are elasticity, complete biodegradability, and lack of side effects such as infections. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: POLYDIOXANONE

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

polydioxanone

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

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Anagrams: POLYDIOXANONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-i-l-n-n-o-o-o-p-x-y"

-5 letters: naloxone, napoleon, nonideal, palinode, pineland.

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

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Alternative Orthography: POLYDIOXANONE


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

50 4F 4C 59 44 49 4F 58 41 4E 4F 4E 45

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 01001111 01001100 01011001 01000100 01001001 01001111 01011000 01000001 01001110 01001111 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 004C 0059 0044 0049 004F 0058 0041 004E 004F 004E 0045

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

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

50494659384349583548494839

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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