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PHOSPHODIESTERASE

Specialty Definition: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

DomainDefinition

Medicine

Effector enzyme that regulates the levels of a second messenger, the cyclic GMP. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Specialty Definition: Phosphodiesterase

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

A phosphodiesterase is any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of phosphodiester bonds, for instance a bond in a molecule of cyclic AMP.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Phosphodiesterase."

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Crosswords: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

Specialty definitions using "PHOSPHODIESTERASE": 8-Bromo Cyclic Adenosine MonophosphateCalmodulin-Binding Proteins, Cyclic IMPDibutyryl Cyclic GMPEnoximone, EtazolateMilrinoneRolipramTransducin. (references)

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Commercial Usage: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

DomainTitle

Books

  • Methylxanthines and Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors in the Treatment of Airways Disease (reference)

  • Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Usage Frequency: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

"PHOSPHODIESTERASE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "PHOSPHODIESTERASE" 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)100%5157,705

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

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Expressions: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

Expressions using "PHOSPHODIESTERASE": Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors Sphingomyelin Phosphodiesterase. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

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

phosphodiesterase

10

phosphodiesterase inhibitor

7
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

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

Dutch

  

fosfodiesterase. (various references)

   

French

  

phosphodiestérase. (various references)

   

German

  

Phosphodiesterase. (various references)

   

Italian

  

fosfodiesterasi. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

osphodiesterasephay

   

Spanish

  

fosfodiesterasa. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

Derivations

Words beginning with "PHOSPHODIESTERASE": phosphodiesterases. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: PHOSPHODIESTERASE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-e-h-h-i-o-o-p-p-r-s-s-s-t"

-4 letters: apostrophised, apostrophises.

-5 letters: apostrophise, diphosphates, phosphatides, phosphorites, photospheres, prophetesses, sidesteppers, spreadsheets, stereopsides.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-e-e-e-h-h-i-o-o-p-p-r-s-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: phosphodiesterases.

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

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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