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BETA-ENDORPHIN

Specialty Definition: BETA-ENDORPHIN

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Health

A peptide consisting of amino acid sequence 61-91 of the endogenous pituitary hormone beta-lipotropin. The first four amino acids show a common tetrapeptide sequence with methionine- and leucine enkephalin. The compound shows opiate-like activity. Injection of beta-endorphin induces a profound analgesia of the whole body for several hours. This action is reversed after administration of naloxone. (references)

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

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Anagrams: BETA-ENDORPHIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-e-h-i-n-n-o-p-r-t"

-2 letters: pentahedron.

-3 letters: hibernated, inbreathed, reanointed, reobtained.

-4 letters: atrophied, bepainted, bethorned, endorphin, enthroned, entrained, handprint, herniated, hibernate, inbreathe, inearthed, internode, inthroned, peritonea, pertained, predation, printhead, repainted, terpenoid, threonine, trepanned, trephined.

-5 letters: adherent, anointed, anointer, antherid, antihero, antinode, antiphon, antipode, antiporn, aperient, arointed, atropine, bannered, banneret, bantered, baritone, bediaper, biparted, bonehead, bonneted, bothered, breathed, debonair, deponent.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BETA-ENDORPHIN


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

42 45 54 41 2D 45 4E 44 4F 52 50 48 49 4E

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

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

01000010 01000101 01010100 01000001 00101101 01000101 01001110 01000100 01001111 01010010 01010000 01001000 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#84 &#65 &#45 &#69 &#78 &#68 &#79 &#82 &#80 &#72 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 0054 0041 002D 0045 004E 0044 004F 0052 0050 0048 0049 004E

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

3639543515394838495250424348

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1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
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