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Autoregulation

Definition: Autoregulation

Autoregulation

Noun

1. (physiology) maintaining a generally constant physiological state in a cell or organism.

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


Commercial Usage: Autoregulation

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Books

  • Presynaptic receptors and the question of autoregulation of neurotransmitter release (reference)

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Usage Frequency: Autoregulation

"Autoregulation" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Autoregulation" 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 (singular)100%6143,867

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

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Anagrams: Autoregulation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-g-i-l-n-o-o-r-t-t-u-u"

-3 letters: gratulation, triangulate.

-4 letters: alteration, inaugurate, laureating, laureation, negotiator, regulation, rotational, rouletting, tetragonal, tolerating, toleration, urogenital.

-5 letters: alienator, antiglare, aragonite, aureoling, autoroute, granulate, granulite, gratulate, inaugural, natrolite, neuralgia, neuroglia, outeating, outlearnt, outrating, rationale, retooling, tailgater, trialogue.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Autoregulation


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

41 75 74 6F 72 65 67 75 6C 61 74 69 6F 6E

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)

01000001 01110101 01110100 01101111 01110010 01100101 01100111 01110101 01101100 01100001 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#117 &#116 &#111 &#114 &#101 &#103 &#117 &#108 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0075 0074 006F 0072 0065 0067 0075 006C 0061 0074 0069 006F 006E

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

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

3587868184717387786786758180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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