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Passive Transport

Definition: Passive Transport

Passive Transport

Noun

1. Transport of a substance across a cell membrane by diffusion; expenditure of energy is not required.

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



Specialty Definitions: Passive Transport

DomainDefinitions

Health

The transport that occurs through the membrane at non-specific sites. (references)

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

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Crosswords: Passive Transport

Specialty definitions using "passive transport": Ion TransportSperm Transport. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Passive Transport

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

passive transport

22

active passive transport

4
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Anagrams: Passive Transport

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-i-n-o-p-p-r-r-s-s-s-t-t-v"

-4 letters: preparations.

-5 letters: apostatises, appressoria, assortative, overstrains, parasitoses, pinspotters, praetorians, preparation, reparations, separations, separatists, starvations, transistors, vasopressin.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Passive Transport


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

50 61 73 73 69 76 65      54 72 61 6E 73 70 6F 72 74

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

    

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

01010000 01100001 01110011 01110011 01101001 01110110 01100101 00100000 01010100 01110010 01100001 01101110 01110011 01110000 01101111 01110010 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#97 &#115 &#115 &#105 &#118 &#101 &#32 &#84 &#114 &#97 &#110 &#115 &#112 &#111 &#114 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0061 0073 0073 0069 0076 0065      0054 0072 0061 006E 0073 0070 006F 0072 0074

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

506785857588712548467808582818486

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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