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"BY-PRODUCTS" is a plural of: by-product. |
Date "BY-PRODUCTS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
| Domain | Definition |
Chemical Industry | Substances which are formed during a chemical reaction and which remain at the end of the reaction or process. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: BY-PRODUCTSSynonym: Waste products. (additional references) |
Crosswords: BY-PRODUCTS |
| English words defined with "BY-PRODUCTS": black disease ♦ distomatosis ♦ liver rot ♦ sheep rot. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "BY-PRODUCTS": Coccidioidin, coupling agent ♦ Hazardous Waste, Hydrofluorocarbons ♦ lean gas, low BTU gas, low calorific gas, low calorific value gas ♦ Perfluorocarbons ♦ Solar Fuel Technology ♦ Trickling Filter ♦ Unvented Heater. (references) |
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| Author | Date | Quotation |
Treaty of Versailles | 1919 | As far as concerns the mines which are being worked, the transfer of the ownership to the French State will apply to all the accessories and subsidiaries of the said mines, in particular to their plant and equipment both on and below the surface to their extracting machinery, their plants for transforming coal into electric power, coke and by-products, their workshops means of communication, electric lines, plant for catching and distributing water, land, buildings such as offices, managers, employees, and workmen's dwellings, schools, hospitals and dispensaries, their stocks and supplies of every description, their archives and plans, and in general everything which those who own or exploit the mines possess or enjoy for the purpose of exploiting the mines and their accessories and subsidiaries. (reference) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
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Young Zaphod Plays It Safe | Douglas Adams | exclaimed both of Zaphod's heads in chorus. "So safe that you have to build a zarking fortress ship to take the by-products to the nearest black hole and tip them in! |
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Health | These mutations can be created by DNA-damaging carcinogens such as cigarette by-products and radiation. (references) | |
Sometimes, metabolic processes go awry and by-products such as tangles and plaques build up inside and outside of cells and prevent them from working efficiently. (references) | ||
Smart shoppers learn to read food labels with care, looking not only for milk and lactose among the contents but also for such words as whey, curds, milk by-products, dry milk solids, and nonfat dry milk powder. (references) | ||
Business | Incineration by-products, mostly fly ash and bottom ash, have themselves, raised serious environmental problems. (references) | |
It should be noted that grain and their by-products are mostly handled in areas of the port outside the terminals. (references) | ||
There are also a few factories in northern Sweden, where pulp mills provide valuable by-products as well as a market for process chemicals. (references) | ||
Economic History | Korea | Imports of animal by-products increased steadily over the past several years. (references) |
Botswana | Botswana's cattle population is about 2.5 million; (d) cattle by-products from the BMC. (references) | |
Spain | U.S. agricultural exports were dominated by oilseeds, grains and grain by-products, and forestry products. (references) | |
Trade | Haiti | Also excluded are certain watches and watch parts, petroleum and its by-products, prepared or canned tuna, sugar, molasses, syrup, beef, spirits, and footwear. (references) |
Georgia | The Ministry of Foreign Economic Relations issues licenses for imports of the following items: plant protection chemicals, wild animals, birds, fish, certain kinds of plants and seeds, and industrial by-products. (references) | |
Argentina | A. The National Service of Agricultural Food Health and Quality (Servicio Nacional de Sanidad y Calidad Agroalimentaria - SENASA) handles fresh, chilled, or frozen products and by-products of animal, plant, and seafood origin. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "BY-PRODUCTS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BY-PRODUCTS" is used about 81 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 (plural) | 100% | 81 | 36,835 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "BY-PRODUCTS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | biprodukter. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | bijprodukten. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | sous-produits (carcase byproducts). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Nebenprodukte (byproducts). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | υποπροϊόντα (carcase byproducts). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | sottoprodotti. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | y-productsbay subprodutos (carcase byproducts). (various references) subproductos. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: byproducts. | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-d-o-p-r-s-t-u-y" | |
-1 letter: byproduct. | |
-2 letters: products. | |
-3 letters: cryptos, custody, product. | |
-4 letters: corpus, courts, coypus, croups, croupy, crusty, crypto, crypts, curtsy, cyprus, doubts, dropsy, durocs, outcry, robust, sporty, sprout, sprucy, stoury, stroud, stupor, sturdy, turbos. | |
-5 letters: borts, borty, bousy, bouts, brosy, buoys, burds, burps, burst, busty, corby, cords, corps, coups, court, coypu, crops, croup, cruds, crust, crypt, curbs, curds. | |
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