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| Domain | Definition |
Aerospace | A sensor used to provide information about a life process. (references) |
Environment | Analytical device comprising a biological recognition element (e.g. enzyme, receptor, DNA, antibody, or microorganism) in intimate contact with an electrochemical, optical, thermal, or acoustic signal transducer that together permit analyses of chemical properties or quantities. Shows potential development in some areas, including environmental monitoring. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | This biosensor - protected by international patents - recognizes and rejects finger surrogates with which intruders may attempt to compromise the system. (references) | |
Biometric security from Guardware Systems is based on advanced fingerprint recognition algorithms ensuring high and reliable performance and a durable optical scanner equipped with a unique biosensor. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "BIOSENSOR" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "BIOSENSOR" is used about 16 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 (singular) | 100% | 16 | 87,710 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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 |
biosensor | 30 |
advanced biosensor | 3 |
biosensor fungi | 2 |
biosensor technology | 2 |
biosensor crystal photonic | 2 |
amperometric biosensor | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "BIOSENSOR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Japanese Kanji | ハ長調 (bar, bar code, barbarism, barbecue, barbell, barber, barell, bargain, bargain sale, bargaining power, bartender, barter, base, Bayer, BBQ, Berkeley, berkelium, Berkley, Bermuda shorts, Bermuda Triangle, berth, bias, biathlon, bio, bio music, biochip, biocomputer, bioconversion, bioelectronics, bioethics, biofeedback, biogas, biography, biohazard, bioholonics, bioindustry, bioinfomatics, biomass, bionics, biopsy, bioreactor, biorhythm, bioscience, biotechnology, biotelemetry, biotron, bird carving, bird sanctuary, bird watching, birdcall, birdie, Birmingham, birth, birth control, birthday, bourbon, Burberry, burger, burlesque, burner, burn-out syndrome, burst, buying power, by, bye, C major, crowbar, Farbenfabriken Bayer Aktiengesellschaft, hair combed in stripes across a bald pate, old man who takes Viagra, scale, updating a software version, Vermont, vernier, verse, version, vertical marketing, violin, violinist, virgin, Virginia, virginity, virtual, virtual circuit, virtual reality). (various references) | ||||
Japanese Katakana | バイオセンサー . (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | iosensorbay | ||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "BIOSENSOR": biosensors. (additional references) | |
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"BIOSENSOR" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Boisseson. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "BIOSENSOR" (pronounced bī'ōse"nser) |
| 5 | -s e" n s er | censer, censor, sensor. |
| 4 | -e" n s er | condenser, denser, dispenser, Spencer. |
| 3 | -n s er | advancer, announcer, answer, anticancer, balancer, bouncer, cancer, cosponsor, dancer, enhancer, freelancer, Lancer, licenser, licensor, mincer, sponsor. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-e-i-n-o-o-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: erosions. | |
-2 letters: boonies, bossier, erosion, noosers, orisons, riboses, seniors, sonsier, sooners, sorbose. | |
-3 letters: birses, bisons, boners, bonier, borons, bosons, brines, broses, enosis, eosins, essoin, irones, noesis, noises, nooser, nooses, nosier, orison, osiers, ossein, resins, ribose, rinses, robins, rooses, rosins, seisor, senior, senors, sensor, serins, sirens, snores, sobers, sonsie, sooner. | |
-4 letters: biers, bines, birse, bises. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-e-i-n-o-o-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: biosensors, broodiness. | |
+2 letters: boorishness. | |
+3 letters: anaerobioses, anaerobiosis, broodinesses, observations, snowmobilers. | |
+4 letters: boorishnesses, laboriousness, proboscideans. | |
+5 letters: bioconversions, boardinghouses, boisterousness, bronchoscopies, colorblindness, forebodingness, immunosorbents, precombustions, robustiousness, thrombokinases. | |
| 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. | |
| 1. Quotations: Non-fiction 2. Usage Frequency 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Bibliography |
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