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Necrobiosis

Definition: Necrobiosis

Necrobiosis

Noun

1. (physiology) the normal degeneration and death of living cells (as in various epithelial cells).

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

Etymology: Necrobiosis \Nec`ro*bi*o"sis\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression dead way of life, from life.]. (Websters 1913)

Synonym: Necrobiosis

Synonym: cell death (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Necrobiosis

English words defined with "necrobiosis": necrobiosis lipoidica, necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum, Necrobiotic. (references)

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Expressions: Necrobiosis

Expressions using "necrobiosis": Necrobiosis Lipoidica necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Necrobiosis

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

necrobiosis

17

necrobiosis lipoidica

17

diabeticorum lipoidica necrobiosis

12

diabetica necrobiosis

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

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Modern Translations: Necrobiosis

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

Danish

  

necrobiosis lipoidica diabeticorum (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

necrobiosis lipoidica (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease), ziekte van Oppenheim-Urbach (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease). (various references)

   

French

  

nécrobiose lipoïdique des diabétiques (necrobiosis lipoidica), dermatite atrophiante lipoïdique (necrobiosis lipoidica). (various references)

   

German

  

Necrobiosis lipoidica (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease), Oppenheim-Urbach-Krankheit (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease), Lipoidnekrobiose (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease), Dermatitis atrophicans lipoides diabetica (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease). (various references)

   

Italian

  

malattia di Oppenheim-Urbach (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease), dermatite atrofizzante lipoidica (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ecrobiosisnay.(various references)

   

Romanian

  

necrobiozã. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

necrobiosis lipídica (necrobiosis lipoidica, Oppenheim-Urbach disease). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Necrobiosis"

Words rhyming with "necrobiosis" (pronounced 'Nec`ro*bi*o"sis'): Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, AEsthesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anamnesis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Aponeurosis, Aposiopesis, apsis, Archebiosis, Arsis, Arteriosclerosis, Arthrosis, Asepsis, Athetosis, Autokinesis, Auxesis, Basis, Biognosis, Calliopsis, Cardiosclerosis, Cariopsis, Caryopsis, Catachresis, Chemosis, Chlorosis, Chromidrosis, Cillosis, Cirrhosis, Classis, Coenesthesis, Coreopsis, Crasis, Crisis, Cyanosis, Cyclosis, Deesis, Dermostosis, Diagnosis, Diapedesis, Diaphoresis, Diarthrosis, Diegesis, Dipsosis, Diuresis, Ecchymosis, Ecphonesis, Ecthlipsis, Ectostosis, Ellipsis, Emphyteusis, Empyesis, Empyrosis, Enantiosis, Enarthrosis, Endostosis, Enuresis, Epanadiplosis, Epanalepsis, Epanorthosis, Epexegesis, Eremacausis, Erotesis, Exanthesis, Exegesis, Exosmosis, Exostosis, Geognosis, Glaucosis, Gnosis, Gomphosis, haematosis, Haemocytotrypsis, Heterauxesis, Heterosis, hidrosis, hydrarthrosis, hydronephrosis, Hyperinosis, Hyperkinesis, Hypinosis, Hypotyposis, hysteresis, ichthyosis, Idiocrasis, ISIS, Karyostenosis, kinaesthesis, Limosis, lordosis, lysis, Marmorosis, Mathesis, meiosis, melanosis, Metachrosis, metalepsis, metempsychosis, Metemptosis, Metensomatosis, mimesis, missis, Morosis, Morphosis, Myopsis, Myosis, Mysis, Narcosis, Necrosis, Neurosis, Ochlesis, Osmidrosis, osmosis, osteoclasis, Osteoporosis, Osteosclerosis, Ostosis, Paracentesis, Paraphimosis, paremptosis, Parostosis, Pedesis, Peristalsis, Persis, Pertussis, Pharmacognosis, Phasis, Phimosis, Phlogosis, Phthisis, Phyllomorphosis, Polymorphosis, Proemptosis, Prognosis, Prolepsis, Pseudoblepsis, Psychosis, Pterylosis, Ptilosis, Ptosis, Pyrosis, Reversis, Sarcosis, Scepsis, Schesis, Schindylesis, sclerosis, scoliosis, sepsis, siderosis, Sphrigosis, stasis, Stegnosis, stenosis, Sycosis, syllepsis, symbiosis, Synanthesis, Synartesis, Synarthrosis, Synchondrosis, Synchoresis, Syndesmosis, Synecphonesis, synizesis, Synneorosis, synopsis, Synosteosis, Synostosis, Synteresis, Syssarcosis, Thanatopsis, Thermoneurosis, thesis, Thlipsis, Thoracentesis, thrombosis, Tmesis, trichinosis, Tripsis, tuberculosis, Tussis, Tylosis, Xanthosis, Zygosis, Zymosis. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Necrobiosis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-e-i-i-n-o-o-r-s-s"

-1 letter: biocenosis.

-2 letters: biosensor, inscribes, recisions.

-3 letters: bicornes, brionies, conioses, coniosis, erosions, incisors, inscribe, necrosis, recision, sericins, soricine.

-4 letters: bicorne, bicrons, bionics, boonies, boronic, bossier, brinies, broncos, censors, cession, coiners, corbies, cosines, cronies, eosinic, erosion, iciness, incises, incisor, incross, ionises, irenics, ironies, noisier, noosers, oneiric, orceins, orisons, oscines, recoins, riboses, roscoes, scribes, seniors, sericin, sonsier, sooners, sorbose.

-5 letters: bicorn, bicron, binocs, bionic, birses, bisons, boners, bonier, borons, bosons, brines, bronco, broncs, broses, censor, coiner, conies, cooers, corbie, corses, cosier, cosies, cosine, crises, crisis, crones, croons, crosse, enosis, eosins, essoin, ibices, ibises, icones, incise, ionics, ionise, irenic, irises, irones, ironic, niobic, niseis, noesis, noises, nooser, nooses, nosier, orcein, orcins, oribis, orison, oscine, osiers, ossein, recoin, recons, resins, ribose, ricins, rinses, robins, rooses, roscoe, rosins, scions, scones, scores, scorns, scribe, scries, seisin, seisor, senior, senors, sensor, serins, sirens, snores, sobers, sonics, sonsie, sooner, sorbic.

 Words containing the letters "b-c-e-i-i-n-o-o-r-s-s"
 

+3 letters: bioconversions.

 

+4 letters: ribonucleosides.

 

+5 letters: oversubscription.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Necrobiosis


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

4E 65 63 72 6F 62 69 6F 73 69 73

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)

01001110 01100101 01100011 01110010 01101111 01100010 01101001 01101111 01110011 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#101 &#99 &#114 &#111 &#98 &#105 &#111 &#115 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0065 0063 0072 006F 0062 0069 006F 0073 0069 0073

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

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

4871698481687581857585

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Rhymes
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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