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Sachs Disease

Definition: Sachs Disease

Sachs Disease

Noun

1. A hereditary disorder of lipid metabolism occuring most frequently in individuals of E European Jewish descent; accumulation of lipids in nervous tissue results in death in early childhood.

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

Synonym: Sachs Disease

Synonym: infantile amaurotic idiocy (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Sachs Disease

DomainTitle

Books

  • Cerebral Sphingolipidoses a Symposium on Tay Sachs Disease and Allied Disorders (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sachs Disease

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

This technique, which allows the clinician to provide a genetic diagnosis prior to implantation, has been successful so far for cystic fibrosis, Tay Sachs disease, and Lesch-Nyhan syndrome. (references)

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Expression: Sachs Disease

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "Sachs disease": Tay-Sachs disease.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sachs Disease

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

tay sachs disease

97
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Modern Translations: Sachs Disease

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

Pig Latin

  

achssay iseaseday.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Sachs Disease

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-h-i-s-s-s-s"

-4 letters: assessed, caseases, cassises, dehisces, discases, diseases, seasides.

-5 letters: acedias, asceses, ascesis, casease, cassias, chaises, chassed, chasses, chassis, chesses, dassies, deashes, dehisce, discase, disease, sassies, seaside, seiches.

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Alternative Orthography: Sachs Disease


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

53 61 63 68 73      44 69 73 65 61 73 65

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

    

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

01010011 01100001 01100011 01101000 01110011 00100000 01000100 01101001 01110011 01100101 01100001 01110011 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#99 &#104 &#115 &#32 &#68 &#105 &#115 &#101 &#97 &#115 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 0063 0068 0073      0044 0069 0073 0065 0061 0073 0065

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

5367697485238758571678571

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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