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Definition: Sachs Disease |
Sachs DiseaseNoun1. 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 DiseaseSynonym: infantile amaurotic idiocy (n). (additional references) |
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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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Ending with "Sachs disease": Tay-Sachs disease. | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
tay sachs disease | 97 |
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| Language | Translations for "sachs disease"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | achssay iseaseday.(various references) | |
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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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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)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100001 01100011 01101000 01110011 00100000 01000100 01101001 01110011 01100101 01100001 01110011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S a c h s   D i s e a s e |
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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