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PORINS

Specialty Definition: PORINS

DomainDefinition

Health

Protein molecules situated in the outer membrane of gram-negative bacteria that, in dimeric or trimeric form, constitute a water-filled transmembrane channel allowing passage of ions and other small molecules. Porins are also found in bacterial cell walls, and in plant, fungal, mammalian and other vertebrate cell and mitochondrial membranes. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PORINS

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

bacterial porins

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

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Derivations: PORINS

Derivations

Words ending with "PORINS": cephalosporins. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: PORINS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: orpins, prions, prison, spinor.

Words within the letters "i-n-o-p-r-s"

-1 letter: irons, noirs, noris, opsin, ornis, orpin, pions, pirns, porns, prion, rosin.

-2 letters: inro, ions, iron, nips, noir, nori, pins, pion, pirn, piso, pois, pons, porn, pros, rins, rips, snip, sori, sorn, spin.

-3 letters: ins, ion, nip, nor, nos, ons, ops, ors, pin, pis, poi, pro, psi, rin, rip, sin, sip, sir, son, sop.

 Words containing the letters "i-n-o-p-r-s"
 

+1 letter: inpours, orpines, prisons, prosing, soprani, spinors, sporing, tropins.

 

+2 letters: atropins, conspire, imprison, incorpse, ingroups, isoprene, morphins, overspin, parsonic, perigons, pinworks, pinworms, pioneers, pointers, poisoner, poniards, porniest, portions, positron, prisoned, prisoner, prolines, promines, propines, proteins, pruinose, purloins, rampions, reposing, ripienos, ropiness, scorpion, snoopier, sorption, spongier, spoonier, spooring, sporting, tropines.

 

+3 letters: aepyornis, aspersion, atropines, caparison, caponiers, conscript, conspired, conspires, coprinces, disproven, dripstone, droppings, drypoints, entropies, eruptions, groupings, hornpipes, imprisons, inceptors, incorpsed, incorpses, inspector, interpose, isoprenes, morphines, nephrosis, offprints, offspring, orpiments, outsprint, overspins, ownership, panbroils, paranoias, paranoics, paranoids, parsimony, parvolins, pastoring, patronise, pecorinos, peignoirs, pensioner, penurious, peperonis, perfusion, persimmon, personify, pervasion, phoronids, picaroons, pinafores, pinedrops, pinkroots, pliotrons, poisoners, positrons, posturing, precision, prelusion, premonish, preunions, prevision, princocks, princoxes, printouts, prisoners, prisoning, procaines, profusion, progenies, progestin, prognosis, prolamins, prolusion, promising, proposing, proscenia, prosimian, prosiness, protamins, protistan, provinces, provision, purposing, pyrenoids, pyronines, raindrops, rainspout, replicons, repulsion, rhodopsin, riposting, scorpions, scrooping, shipborne, shipowner, sopranino, sorptions, sporangia, springbok, sprouting, stropping, supinator, terpinols, troponins, uprousing, upsoaring, vaporings.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PORINS


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

50 4F 52 49 4E 53

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 01010010 01001001 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 004F 0052 0049 004E 0053

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

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

504952434853

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