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Definition: Dopa |
DopaNoun1. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | The racemic or DL form of DOPA, an amino acid found in various legumes. The dextro form has little physiologic activity but the levo form (levodopa) is a very important physiologic mediator and precursor and pharmacological agent. (references) |
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| 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 |
DOPA | English | Dynamic Output Printer Analyser | Computing, Publishing & Graphic Arts |
DOPA | French | Dihydroxy-3,4 phényl | Chemistry |
DOPA | Greek | 3,4-διϋδροξυφαινύλιο άλφα-αλανίνη | Chemistry |
DOPA | Swedish | Dopa | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonym: DopaSynonym: dihydroxyphenylalanine (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Dopa |
| English words defined with "dopa": Bendopa, Brocadopa ♦ Larodopa, L-dopa, levodopa. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "dopa": Aromatic-L-Amino-Acid Decarboxylases ♦ Benserazide ♦ Carbidopa ♦ Dopa Decarboxylase. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Dopa" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses. Swedish (dope). |
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| "Dopa" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Dopa" is used about 2 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 (proper) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "dopa": alpha methyl dopa ♦ Dopa Decarboxylase. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "dopa": L-dopa. | |
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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 |
dopa | 98 |
l dopa | 54 |
dopa dystonia responsive | 8 |
dopa l supplement | 4 |
alpha dopa | 4 |
el dopa | 3 |
dopa bean | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "dopa"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)alanin (dihydroxyphenylalanine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | dihydroxy-phenylalamine (dihydroxyphenylalanine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | dihydroksyfenyylialaniini (C9H11NO4, dihydroxyphenylalanine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | dioxyphénylalanine, dihydroxyphénylalanine, dihydroxy-3,4 phényl, C9H11NO4, alpha-alanine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Dopa (C9H11NO4, dihydroxyphenylalanine), Dihydroxyphenylalanin (C9H11NO4, dihydroxyphenylalanine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | διϋδροξυφαινυλαλανίνη (C9H11NO4, dihydroxyphenylalanine), 3,4-διϋδροξυφαινύλιο άλφα-αλανίνη (C9H11NO4, dihydroxyphenylalanine). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | opaday reacção dapo (Bloch Dopa reaction). (various references) dopa (C9H11NO4, dihydroxyphenylalanine), 3,4-dihidroxifenilalanina (C9H11NO4, dihydroxyphenylalanine). (various references) dopa (dope). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "dopa": dopamine, dopaminergic, dopamines, dopant, dopants, dopas. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "dopa": levodopa, methyldopa. (additional references) | |
Words containing "dopa": endoparasite, endoparasites, endoparasitic, endoparasitism, endoparasitisms, levodopas, methyldopas, pseudoparenchyma, pseudoparenchymas, pseudoparenchymata, pseudoparenchymatous. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: apod. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-o-p" | |
-1 letter: ado, dap, pad, pod. | |
-2 letters: ad, do, od, op, pa. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-o-p" | |
+1 letter: adopt, apods, dopas, pagod, podia, spado. | |
+2 letters: adopts, apodal, dognap, dopant, lapdog, padouk, pagoda, pagods, pardon, parody, pedalo, pomade, posada, soaped, upload. | |
+3 letters: adaptor, adipose, adipous, adopted, adoptee, adopter, airdrop, apodous, apposed, aproned, coapted, dalapon, dapsone, dashpot, decapod, deposal, diploma, dipnoan, dipolar, dognaps, dopants, eardrop, footpad, galoped, haploid, hardtop, hexapod, hophead, hoptoad, jeopard, lapdogs, leopard, megapod, nonpaid, notepad, oedipal, opaqued, operand, opiated, oppidan, paddock, padlock, padouks, padrone, padroni, pagodas, pandoor, pandora, pandore, pandour, parador, parados, paradox, pardons, parodic, parodoi, parodos, paroled, parotid, passado, payload, peascod, pedagog, pedalos, pedocal, picador, pintado, placoid, plafond, poached, pochard, podagra, podesta, polkaed, pollard, pomaded, pomades, poniard, posadas, pothead, poulard, poundal, proband, readopt, roadmap, sapwood, sparoid, tadpole, uphoard, uploads, vapored. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)44 6F 70 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.. --- .--. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000100 01101111 01110000 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)D o p a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0044 006F 0070 0061 |
| 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)38818267 |
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