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Novobiocin

Definition: Novobiocin

Novobiocin

Noun

1. An antibiotic obtained from an actinomycete and used to treat infections by gram-positive bacteria.

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


Specialty Definitions: Novobiocin

DomainDefinitions

Health

An antibiotic drug used to treat infection. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Novobiocin

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Burkholderia mallei is usually sensitive to tetracyclines, ciprofloxacin, streptomycin, novobiocin, gentamicin, imipenem, ceftrazidime, and the sulfonamides. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Novobiocin

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

  novobiocin

8
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Modern Translations: Novobiocin

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

Chinese 

  

æ–°ç"Ÿéœ‰ç´ . (various references)

   

Danish

  

novobiocin. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

novobiocine. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

novobiosiini. (various references)

   

French

  

novobiocine. (various references)

   

German

  

Novobiocin. (various references)

   

Italian

  

novobiocina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ovobiocinnay

   

Portuguese

  

novobiocina. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

novobiocina. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

novobiocin. (various references)

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Derivations: Novobiocin

Derivations

Words beginning with "novobiocin": novobiocins. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Novobiocin

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-c-i-i-n-n-o-o-o-v"

-4 letters: bionic, niobic, ovonic.

-5 letters: conin, covin, inion, ionic, onion, vinic.

 Words containing the letters "b-c-i-i-n-n-o-o-o-v"
 

+1 letter: novobiocins.

 

+3 letters: bioconversion.

 

+4 letters: bioconversions.

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Alternative Orthography: Novobiocin


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

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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)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 006F 0076 006F 0062 0069 006F 0063 0069 006E

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

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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