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Definition: Protamine |
ProtamineNoun1. A simple protein found in fish sperm; rich in arginine; simpler in composition than globulin or albumin; counteracts the anticoagulant effect of heparin. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Protamine |
| Specialty definitions using "protamine": Insulin, Isophane, Insulin, Protamine Zinc. (references) |
| "Protamine" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 80.00% of the time. "Protamine" 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 80% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Lexical Verb (infinitive) | 20% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 5 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "protamine": Protamine Kinase. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
protamine | 15 |
protamine sulfate | 8 |
insulin protamine zinc | 4 |
exchange histone protamine | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "protamine"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | protamin. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | protaminezinkinsulin injectie (protamine zinc insulin injection), protaminesulfaat (protamine sulphate). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | insuliinisinkkiglobuliini-injektio (protamine zinc insulin injection). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | sulfate de protamine (protamine sulphate), soluté neutre injectable d'insuline (protamine zinc insulin injection), méthode de dosage de l'héparine par la protamine (protamine titration after Allen und Ma), index de protamine (protamine index). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Protaminzinkinsulininjektion (protamine zinc insulin injection), Protamintitration Allen und Ma (protamine titration after Allen und Ma), Protaminsulfat (protamine sulphate), Protaminindex (protamine index), Polybren-Index (protamine index), Toluidinblau-Index (protamine index). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | solfato di protammina (protamine sulphate), insulina-zinco protaminato iniettabile (protamine zinc insulin injection). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | otaminepray sulfato de protamina (protamine sulphate), injecção neutra de insulina (protamine zinc insulin injection), índice de protamina (protamine index). (various references) titulación de protamina de Allen-Ma (protamine titration after Allen und Ma), sulfato de protamina (protamine sulphate), inyectable neutro de insulina (protamine zinc insulin injection), índice de protamina (protamine index). (various references) protaminzinkinsulin för injektion (protamine zinc insulin injection). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "protamine": protamines. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-i-m-n-o-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: atropine, orpiment, protamin, ptomaine. | |
-2 letters: amniote, atropin, emporia, maintop, manrope, meropia, minaret, moraine, operant, painter, pertain, pimento, pointer, primate, promine, pronate, protean, protein, ptomain, raiment, rampion, repaint, romaine, tampion, timpano, tonearm, tropine. | |
-3 letters: airmen, anomie, armpit, aroint, arpent, atoner, enamor, enrapt, entrap, etamin, imaret, impart, impone, import, inmate, manito, marine, marten, martin, matron. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-i-m-n-o-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: importance, permeation, portamenti, protamines, trampoline. | |
+2 letters: aminopterin, emancipator, impersonate, impetration, importances, importunate, imprecation, impregnator, metanephroi, misanthrope, patrimonies, permeations, permutation, predominant, predominate, prenominate, preromantic, trampoliner, trampolines. | |
+3 letters: aminopterins, emancipators, enantiomorph, impersonated, impersonates, impersonator, impetrations, importancies, imprecations, impregnation, impregnators, intercompany, intercompare, metropolitan, misanthropes, operationism, permutations, predominated, predominates, preformation, premigration, prenominated, prenominates, reassumption, trampoliners, unimportance. | |
+4 letters: anisometropia, anisometropic, apportionment, cinematograph, complimentary, enantiomorphs, hyperromantic, immunotherapy, impersonality, impersonating, impersonation, impersonators, importunately, impregnations, intercompared, intercompares, interproximal, metropolitans, misanthropies, mousetrapping, nonparametric, operationisms, paramountcies, perambulation, permutational, predominantly, predominately, predominating, predomination, preformations, preformatting, premeditation, prenominating, prenomination, preordainment, proximateness, reappointment, reassumptions, recompilation, recomputation, reimportation, spermatogenic, spermatogonia, sportsmanlike, superromantic, temporalizing, temporariness, temporization, unimportances, unproblematic. | |
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