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Biotype

Definition: Biotype

Biotype

Noun

1. Organisms sharing a specified genotype or the genotype (or peculiarities) so shared.

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

Specialty Definitions: Biotype

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

A group of individuals having the same genotype. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: Biotype

English words defined with "biotype": biotypic. (references)
Specialty definitions using "biotype": Haemophilus influenzae type b. (references)

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Photo Album: Biotype

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Of the three biotypes of C. diphtheriae, i.e. gravis, intermedius, and mitis, the most severe disease is associated with the gravis type, though any strain may produce toxin. Colonial growth pattern determines the biotype.Credit: CDC.

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

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Usage Frequency: Biotype

"Biotype" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Biotype" is used about 5 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)80%4175,879
Lexical Verb (infinitive)20%1339,140
                    Total100.00%5N/A

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Biotype

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

  biotype

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

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Modern Translations: Biotype

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

Danish

  

biotype, genotype (genotype), arvemasse (genotype, germ plasm, idioplasm). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

biotype, genotype (genotype, idiotype), fysiologisch ras, constitutietype. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

biotyyppi. (various references)

   

French

  

biotype, génotype. (various references)

   

German

  

Biotypus, Biotyp, Erbmasse (genotype, hereditary, inheritance). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

βιότυπον, βιότυπος. (various references)

   

Italian

  

biotipo, genotipo (genotype, idiotype). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iotypebay

   

Portuguese

  

biotipo, biótipo, genótipo (genotype, genre). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

biotipo. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

biotyp. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

біотип. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Biotype

Derivations

Words beginning with "biotype": biotypes. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Biotype" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: biotyping, bitoupe, ribotype. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Biotype

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-e-i-o-p-t-y"

-2 letters: boite, piety, tepoy.

-3 letters: bite, byte, obey, obit, pity, poet, toby, tope, topi, type, typo, yeti, yipe.

-4 letters: bet, bey, bio, bit, bop, bot, boy, bye, obe, obi, ope, opt, pet, pie, pit, poi, pot, pye, tie, tip, toe, top, toy, tye, yep, yet, yip, yob.

-5 letters: be, bi, bo, by, et, it, oe.

 Words containing the letters "b-e-i-o-p-t-y"
 

+1 letter: biotypes.

 

+4 letters: hyperbolist, openability, operability.

 

+5 letters: contemptibly, hyperbolists, hypnotizable.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Biotype


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

42 69 6F 74 79 70 65

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)

01000010 01101001 01101111 01110100 01111001 01110000 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#105 &#111 &#116 &#121 &#112 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0069 006F 0074 0079 0070 0065

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

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

36758186918271

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Usage Frequency
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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