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Poliovirus

Definition: Poliovirus

Poliovirus

Noun

1. The virus causing poliomyelitis.

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


Crosswords: Poliovirus

English words defined with "poliovirus": IPVOPV, oral poliovirus vaccinepoliovirus vaccineSabin vaccine, Salk vaccineTOPV, trivalent live oral poliomyelitis vaccine. (references)
Specialty definitions using "poliovirus": Poliovirus Vaccine, Inactivated, Poliovirus Vaccines. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Poliovirus

DomainTitle

Books

  • Guide to poliovirus isolation and serological techniques for poliomyelitis surveillance (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: Poliovirus

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Poliovirus is a species of Enterovirus, which is a Genus in the family of Picornaviridae, and is an RNA virus. Credit: CDC.

Transmission electron micrograph of poliovirus type 1. Virions are 20-30 nm in diameter and have icosahedral symmetry. Credit: CDC.

Map showing isolation of poliovirus serotypes from acute flaccid paralysis cases--Eastern Mediterranean Region, 1999. Credit: CDC.

A person is considered to be fully immunized if he or she has received a primary series of at least three doses of inactivated poliovirus vaccine (IPV), live oral poliovirus (OPV), or any combination of IPV and OPV. Credit: CDC.

The poliovirus has an affinity for the anterior horn motor neurons of the cervical and lumbar regions of the spinal cord. Death of these cells causes muscle weakness of those muscles once innervated by the now dead neurons. Credit: CDC.

  

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

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Usage Frequency: Poliovirus

"Poliovirus" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Poliovirus" is used about 29 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%2964,444

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

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Expressions: Poliovirus

Expressions using "poliovirus": oral poliovirus vaccine poliovirus vaccine Poliovirus Vaccines. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Poliovirus

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

poliovirus

17

poliovirus structure

2

cell cycle poliovirus reproduction single

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

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Modern Translation: Poliovirus

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

Danish

  

Poliovirus. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Poliomyelitisvirus. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

luonnonvarainen poliovirus (savage poliovirus), "wild type"-poliovirus. (various references)

   

French

  

poliovirus, virus poliomyélitique, virus de la poliomyélite. (various references)

   

German

  

Poliomyelitisvirus. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

Ιός πολιομυελίτιδας. (various references)

   

Italian

  

virus della poliomelite. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

ポリエステル繊維 (policy, polio, polyester fiber, polyethylene, polygon, polygraph). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

ポリオウイルス . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

olioviruspay

   

Portuguese

  

Poliovírus. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

Poliovirus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Poliovirus

Derivations

Words beginning with "poliovirus": polioviruses. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Poliovirus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "i-i-l-o-o-p-r-s-u-v"

-3 letters: proviso.

-4 letters: orlops, pilous, poilus, polios, pooris, porous.

-5 letters: loops, loris, louis, loups, lours, olios, orlop, ovoli, pilis, pilus, pious, poilu, polio, polis, polos, pools, poori, pours, proso, pulis, puris, purls, roils, roups, sirup, sloop, slurp, sopor, spoil, spool, spoor, viols, virls, virus, visor.

 Words containing the letters "i-i-l-o-o-p-r-s-u-v"
 

+2 letters: polioviruses.

 

+5 letters: ovoviviparously.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Poliovirus


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)

01010000 01101111 01101100 01101001 01101111 01110110 01101001 01110010 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 006F 006C 0069 006F 0076 0069 0072 0075 0073

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

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

50817875818875848785

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Poliovirus"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, danés

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, holandés

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês, francés

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, alemán

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego, griego

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょjapanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, japonés

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português, portugués

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , espanhol, español

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, inglés
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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