Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
BDNF | English | Brain Derived Neurotrophic Factor | Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Although NT3 has short-term effects, BDNF can help nerve cells survive for 4 weeks or more after injury. (references) | |
When the trophic factors BDNF, NT3, and NT4 (neurotrophin 4) were combined with fetal tissue transplants, axons no longer stopped growing at the border of the transplant but instead greatly expanded the territory into which they projected. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-f-n" | |
+4 letters: bedeafen, befriend, bloodfin, fahlband, findable, fogbound, furibund. | |
+5 letters: bedeafens, befriends, befringed, beneficed, benefited, blindfish, blindfold, bloodfins, boyfriend, confabbed, definable, definably, dobsonfly, dumbfound, enfeebled, fahlbands, fibrinoid, firebrand, forbidden, forboding, softbound, unbriefed. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)42 44 4E 46 |
| 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 01000100 01001110 01000110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)B D N F |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0042 0044 004E 0046 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
|
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)36384840 |
| 1. Quotations: Non-fiction 2. Abbreviations 3. Acronyms 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.
