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THROMBOXANES

Specialty Definition: THROMBOXANES

DomainDefinition

Health

Physiologically active compounds found in many organs of the body. They are formed in vivo from the prostaglandin endoperoxides and cause platelet aggregation, contraction of arteries, and other biological effects. Thromboxanes are important mediators of the actions of polyunsaturated fatty acids transformed by cyclooxygenase. (references)

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

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Crosswords: THROMBOXANES

Specialty definitions using "THROMBOXANES": Arachidonic AcidCyclooxygenase InhibitorsEicosanoidsHydroxyeicosatetraenoic AcidsProstaglandin Endoperoxides, Prostaglandins G, Prostaglandins HReceptors, Eicosanoid, Receptors, Thromboxane. (references)

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Commercial Usage: THROMBOXANES

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Books

  • Biochemical aspects of prostaglandins and thromboxanes : proceedings of the 1976 Intra-Science Research Foundation symposium, December 1-3, Santa Monica, California (reference)

  • Prostaglandins and Thromboxanes (reference)

  • Prostaglandins, prostacyclin, and thromboxanes measurement : a workshop symposium on prostaglandins, prostacyclin, and thromboxanes measurement--methodological problems and clinical prospects, Nivelles, Belgium, November 15-16, 1979 (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: THROMBOXANES

"THROMBOXANES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "THROMBOXANES" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)100%6143,867

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: THROMBOXANES

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

thromboxanes

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: THROMBOXANES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-e-h-m-n-o-o-r-s-t-x"

-1 letter: thromboxane.

-2 letters: mesothorax.

-3 letters: anterooms, bathrooms, boxthorns, hornbeams, rehoboams, trombones.

-4 letters: anteroom, baronets, bathroom, besmooth, bethorns, boatsmen, boxthorn, bromates, hambones, hatboxes, hormones, hornbeam, horseman, hotboxes, menorahs, mesotron, monstera, monteros, moorhens, onstream, oxhearts, rehoboam, resmooth, rhamnose, smoothen, smoother, tarboosh, tearooms, teraohms, theorbos, thoraxes, tonearms, trashmen, trombone.

-5 letters: ambones, another, anthems, anthers, atoners, banters, baronet, bathers, batsmen.

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

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Alternative Orthography: THROMBOXANES


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

54 48 52 4F 4D 42 4F 58 41 4E 45 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)

01010100 01001000 01010010 01001111 01001101 01000010 01001111 01011000 01000001 01001110 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#72 &#82 &#79 &#77 &#66 &#79 &#88 &#65 &#78 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0048 0052 004F 004D 0042 004F 0058 0041 004E 0045 0053

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

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

544252494736495835483953

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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