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| Domain | Definition |
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. | |
Crosswords: BRUGIA |
| Specialty definitions using "BRUGIA": Elephantiasis, Filarial. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Brugia malayi, agent of filariasis. Anterior end. Parasite. Credit: CDC. | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
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) | |
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Expressions using "BRUGIA": Brugia malayi ♦ Brugia pahangi. Additional references. | |
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| 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 |
brugia malayi | 2 |
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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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 52 55 47 49 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-... .-. ..- --. .. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000010 01010010 01010101 01000111 01001001 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B R U G I A |
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)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)365255414335 |
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