EPITOPE

  

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EPITOPE

"EPITOPE" is a common misspelling or typo for: epitaph, epitome, epitomes.


Specialty Definition: EPITOPE

DomainDefinition

Medicine

A molecule or portion of a molecule capable of binding to the combining site of an antibody. For every given antigenic determinant, the body can construct a variety of antibody-combining sites some of which fit almost perfectly, and others which barely fit at all. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: EPITOPE

Specialty definitions using "EPITOPE": Epitope Mapping. (references)

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Commercial Usage: EPITOPE

DomainTitle

References

  • Epitope, Inc.: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Epitope Mapping (Molecular Biology Intelligence Unit Series) (reference)

  • Epitope Mapping Protocols (Methods in Molecular Biology, Vol 66) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: EPITOPE

"EPITOPE" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EPITOPE" is used about 34 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%3459,261

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

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Expression: EPITOPE

Expression using "EPITOPE": Epitope Mapping. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EPITOPE

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

epitope

15

epitope mapping

14
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: EPITOPE

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

Danish

  

epitop (antigenic determinant), antigendeterminant (antigenic determinant). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

epitoop (antigenic determinant), antigene determinant (antigenic determinant), antigeendeterminant (antigenic determinant). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

epitooppi (antigenic determinant, determinant), antigeenideterminantti (antigenic determinant). (various references)

   

French

  

déterminant antigénique, épitope. (various references)

   

German

  

Epitop (antigenic determinant), Antigendeterminant (antigenic determinant). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

επίτοπο (antigenic determinant), αντιγονικός προσδιοριστής (antigenic determinant). (various references)

   

Italian

  

epitopo (antigenic determinant, antigenic site), determinante antigenico (antigenic determinant, antigenic site). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

epitopeay

   

Portuguese

  

determinante antigénico (antigenic determinant). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

epitopo (antigenic determinant), determinante antigénico (antigenic determinant). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

epitop (antigenic determinant, determinant), antigenisk determinant (antigenic determinant, determinant), antigen determinant (antigenic determinant, antigenic site, determinant). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: EPITOPE

Derivations

Words beginning with "EPITOPE": epitopes. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "EPITOPE"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "EPITOPE" (pronounced e"putō'p)
4-u t ō' pisotope.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: EPITOPE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-i-o-p-p-t"

-1 letter: potpie.

-2 letters: pipet, topee.

-3 letters: peep, pepo, pipe, poet, pope, tope, topi.

-4 letters: ope, opt, pee, pep, pet, pie, pip, pit, poi, pop, pot, tee, tie, tip, toe, top.

-5 letters: et, it, oe, op, pe, pi, ti, to.

 Words containing the letters "e-e-i-o-p-p-t"
 

+1 letter: epitopes.

 

+2 letters: appointee, pipestone, stovepipe.

 

+3 letters: appointees, epileptoid, episcopate, epistrophe, leptospire, overtipped, perception, pipestones, preemption, propertied, properties, stovepipes.

 

+4 letters: episcopates, epistrophes, expropriate, lepidoptera, leptospires, mucopeptide, octapeptide, perceptions, plenipotent, polypeptide, preemptions, prepositive, proprieties, prospective, reappointed, superpolite.

 

+5 letters: apperception, appositeness, epileptiform, exopeptidase, expropriated, expropriates, glycopeptide, intercropped, lepidopteran, leptocephali, micropipette, mucopeptides, neuropeptide, octapeptides, oppositeness, overstepping, perceptional, peremptorily, perpetration, perpetuation, picturephone, pleiotropies, polypeptides, posteruptive, preceptorial, preceptories, preoperative, preportioned, prepotencies, propaedeutic, propensities, proprietress, prosperities, pteridophyte, pteridosperm, tribespeople.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EPITOPE


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

45 50 49 54 4F 50 45

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)

01000101 01010000 01001001 01010100 01001111 01010000 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#80 &#73 &#84 &#79 &#80 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0050 0049 0054 004F 0050 0045

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

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

39504354495039

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INDEX

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


  

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