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Albuginea

Definition: Albuginea

Albuginea

Noun

1. Whitish tunic.

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

"Albuginea" is a common misspelling or typo for: albumin.

 

Crosswords: Albuginea

English words defined with "albuginea": tunica albuginea testes. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Albuginea

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The corpora cavernosa are surrounded by a membrane, called the tunica albuginea. (references)

The tunica albuginea helps to trap the blood in the corpora cavernosa, thereby sustaining erection. (references)

As the venules are compressed against the tunica albuginea, penile pressure approaches arterial pressure, causing rigidity. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Albuginea

"Albuginea" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Albuginea" is used about 2 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 (singular)100%2245,945

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

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Expression: Albuginea

Expression using "albuginea": tunica albuginea testes. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Albuginea

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

albuginea tunica

5
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Albuginea

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

Danish

  

tunica fibrosa lienis (lineal albuginea), tunica alguginea lienis (lineal albuginea), miltkapsel (lineal albuginea). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

albuginea lienis (lineal albuginea), tunica albuginea corporis lienis (lineal albuginea), miltkapsel (lineal albuginea), capsula lienis (lineal albuginea). (various references)

   

French

  

albuginée splénique (lineal albuginea). (various references)

   

German

  

Albuginea lienis (lineal albuginea). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ινώδης χιτώνας σπλήνα (lineal albuginea). (various references)

   

Italian

  

tunica albuginea della milza (lineal albuginea), capsula di Malpighi (lineal albuginea). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

albugineaay

   

Portuguese

  

albugínea esplénica (lineal albuginea). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

albugínea esplénica (lineal albuginea), cápsula esplénica (lineal albuginea). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Albuginea

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-g-i-l-n-u"

-1 letter: gainable.

-2 letters: abelian, blueing, linguae, unagile.

-3 letters: abelia, abulia, agnail, anlage, baaing, baling, bangle, beluga, bluing, blunge, bungle, galena, genial, guinea, iguana, laguna, lagune, langue, linage, lingua, lubing, nebula, nilgau, nubile, unable.

-4 letters: again, agile, alane, alang, algae, algin, alien, align, aline, angel, angle, anile, bagel, banal, began, begin, begun, being, belga, bilge, binal.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-g-i-l-n-u"
 

+1 letter: inarguable.

 

+3 letters: agglutinable, unimaginable.

 

+4 letters: bougainvillea, gubernatorial, perambulating, undiagnosable.

 

+5 letters: bougainvillaea, bougainvilleas.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Albuginea


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

41 6C 62 75 67 69 6E 65 61

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)

.-    .-..    -...    ..-    --.    ..    -.    .    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000001 01101100 01100010 01110101 01100111 01101001 01101110 01100101 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#108 &#98 &#117 &#103 &#105 &#110 &#101 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 006C 0062 0075 0067 0069 006E 0065 0061

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

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

357868877375807167

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INDEX

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


  

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