BRUGIA

  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

BRUGIA

Specialty Definition: BRUGIA

DomainDefinition

Health

A filarial worm of Southeast Asia, producing filariasis and elephantiasis in various mammals including man. It was formerly included in the genus Wuchereria. (references)

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

Top     

Crosswords: BRUGIA

Specialty definitions using "BRUGIA": Elephantiasis, Filarial. (references)

Top     

Photo Album: BRUGIA

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Brugia malayi, agent of filariasis. Anterior end. Parasite. Credit: CDC.

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

Top     

Non-Fiction Usage: BRUGIA

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Examination of blood samples will allow identification of microfilariae of Wuchereria bancrofti, Brugia malayi, Brugia timori, Loa loa, Mansonella perstans, and M. ozzardi. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Top     

Expressions: BRUGIA

Expressions using "BRUGIA": Brugia malayi Brugia pahangi. Additional references.

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

Top     

Frequency of Internet Keywords: BRUGIA

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

brugia malayi

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

Top     

Anagrams: BRUGIA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-g-i-r-u"

-1 letter: urbia.

-2 letters: abri, brag, brig, bura, burg, garb, gaur, grab, grub, guar, ragi, ruga.

-3 letters: air, arb, bag, bar, big, bra, bug, bur, gab, gar, gib, rag, ria, rib, rig, rub, rug, urb.

-4 letters: ab, ag, ai, ar, ba, bi.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-g-i-r-u"
 

+2 letters: abjuring, rumbaing.

 

+3 letters: aubergine, labouring, rhumbaing, tabouring, unbarring, unbearing, unbracing, unbraking, upbearing.

 

+4 letters: aubergines, barbecuing, barbequing, buckraming, budgerigar, bulwarking, burglaries, burglarize, harbouring, inarguable, inarguably, kurbashing, obturating, outbargain, outbarking, outbraving, seaborgium, tambouring, unabridged, unbraiding, upbraiding, urbanising, urbanizing.

 

+5 letters: adumbrating, airbrushing, antiburglar, arbitrageur, attributing, bankrupting, baserunning, belabouring, bifurcating, brutalising, brutalizing, budgerigars, burglarious, burglarized, burglarizes, bushranging, carbureting, carburising, carburizing, drumbeating, exuberating, grubstaking, lubricating, objurgating, objurgation, outbargains, outbragging, outbrawling, parbuckling, rubricating, seaborgiums, subirrigate, submarginal, submarining, subregional, subrogating, subrogation, subtracting, tribulating, umbrellaing, unignorable.

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

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: BRUGIA


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

42 52 55 47 49 41

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-...    .-.    ..-    --.    ..    .-

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01000010 01010010 01010101 01000111 01001001 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#82 &#85 &#71 &#73 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0052 0055 0047 0049 0041

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

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

365255414335

Top     



INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.