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Definition: Mosquito Bite |
Mosquito BiteNoun1. A sting inflicted by a mosquito. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The symptoms first appear some 10 to 16 days after the infectious mosquito bite and coincide with the bursting of infected red blood cells. (references) | |
If the mosquito is infected, less than 1% of people who get bitten and become infected will get severely ill. The chances you will become severely ill from any one mosquito bite are extremely small. (references) | ||
Side effects of the injections are few. Some individuals may develop a minor allergic reaction at the injection site, resulting in an itchy welt resembling a mosquito bite. Applying a non-prescription hydrocortisone cream to the area will reduce swelling and itching. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
mosquito bite | 634 |
mosquito bite remedy | 64 |
mosquito bite allergy | 39 |
mosquito bite prevention | 19 |
prevent mosquito bite | 12 |
preventing mosquito bite | 10 |
mosquito bite itch | 9 |
stop mosquito bite from itching | 6 |
itch mosquito bite relief | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "mosquito bite"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
German | Mückenstich (gnat bite). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | osquitomay itebay picadura de mosquito. (various references) myggbett. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-i-i-m-o-o-q-s-t-t-u" | |
-4 letters: biotites, boomiest, misquote, mosquito, quietism, quietist, timeouts, titmouse. | |
-5 letters: biotite, booties, bosquet, bottoms, butties, mesquit, mitiest, mottoes, outmost, stibium, subitem, timeous, timeout, tootsie, toquets. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 6F 73 71 75 69 74 6F 42 69 74 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01101111 01110011 01110001 01110101 01101001 01110100 01101111 00100000 01000010 01101001 01110100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M o s q u i t o   B i t e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 006F 0073 0071 0075 0069 0074 006F 0042 0069 0074 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4781858387758681236758671 |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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