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PRONUNCIATION OF AFFY

affy  [əˈfaɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AFFY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Affy is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb affy in English.

WHAT DOES AFFY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

affy

Affymetrix

Affymetrix, Inc. is an American company that manufactures DNA microarrays; it is based in Santa Clara, California, United States. The company was founded by Dr. Stephen Fodor in 1992. It began as a unit in Affymax N.V. in 1991 by Fodor's group, which had in the late 1980s developed methods for fabricating DNA microarrays, called "GeneChips" according to the Affymetrix trademark, using semiconductor manufacturing techniques. The company's first product, an HIV genotyping GeneChip, was introduced in 1994 and the company went public in 1996. As a result of its pioneering work and the ensuing popularity of microarray products, Affymetrix derives significant benefit from its patent portfolio in this area. Acquisitions have included Genetic MicroSystems for slide-based microarrays and scanners, Neomorphic for bioinformatics, ParAllele Bioscience for custom SNP genotyping, USB/Anatrace for biochemical reagents, and Panomics and True Materials to expand its offering of low to mid-plex applications.

Definition of affy in the English dictionary

The first definition of affy in the dictionary is to have confidence, trust or faith in. Other definition of affy is to entrust or put one's faith in the hands of. Affy is also to marry or take a person as a spouse.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO AFFY

PRESENT

Present
I affy
you affy
he/she/it affies
we affy
you affy
they affy
Present continuous
I am affying
you are affying
he/she/it is affying
we are affying
you are affying
they are affying
Present perfect
I have affied
you have affied
he/she/it has affied
we have affied
you have affied
they have affied
Present perfect continuous
I have been affying
you have been affying
he/she/it has been affying
we have been affying
you have been affying
they have been affying
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I affied
you affied
he/she/it affied
we affied
you affied
they affied
Past continuous
I was affying
you were affying
he/she/it was affying
we were affying
you were affying
they were affying
Past perfect
I had affied
you had affied
he/she/it had affied
we had affied
you had affied
they had affied
Past perfect continuous
I had been affying
you had been affying
he/she/it had been affying
we had been affying
you had been affying
they had been affying
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will affy
you will affy
he/she/it will affy
we will affy
you will affy
they will affy
Future continuous
I will be affying
you will be affying
he/she/it will be affying
we will be affying
you will be affying
they will be affying
Future perfect
I will have affied
you will have affied
he/she/it will have affied
we will have affied
you will have affied
they will have affied
Future perfect continuous
I will have been affying
you will have been affying
he/she/it will have been affying
we will have been affying
you will have been affying
they will have been affying
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would affy
you would affy
he/she/it would affy
we would affy
you would affy
they would affy
Conditional continuous
I would be affying
you would be affying
he/she/it would be affying
we would be affying
you would be affying
they would be affying
Conditional perfect
I would have affy
you would have affy
he/she/it would have affy
we would have affy
you would have affy
they would have affy
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been affying
you would have been affying
he/she/it would have been affying
we would have been affying
you would have been affying
they would have been affying
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you affy
we let´s affy
you affy
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to affy
Past participle
affied
Present Participle
affying
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AFFY


clarify
ˈklærɪˌfaɪ
defy
dɪˈfaɪ
fie
faɪ
hi-fi
ˈhaɪˈfaɪ
identifier
aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪ
identify
aɪˈdɛntɪˌfaɪ
justify
ˈdʒʌstɪˌfaɪ
lo-fi
ˈləʊˈfaɪ
low-fi
ˈləʊˈfaɪ
modify
ˈmɒdɪˌfaɪ
moistify
ˈmɔɪstɪˈfaɪ
notify
ˈnəʊtɪˌfaɪ
phi
faɪ
qualify
ˈkwɒlɪˌfaɪ
redefy
ˌriːdɪˈfaɪ
satisfy
ˈsætɪsˌfaɪ
sci-fi
ˈsaɪˌfaɪ
specify
ˈspɛsɪˌfaɪ
verify
ˈvɛrɪˌfaɪ
Wi-Fi
ˈwaɪˌfaɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AFFY

affrap
affray
affrayer
affreightment
affret
affricate
affrication
affricative
affright
affrightedly
affrighten
affrightful
affrightment
affront
affronted
affrontee
affrontingly
affrontive
affusion

WORDS THAT END LIKE AFFY

baffy
biffy
buffy
cheffy
cliffy
daffy
Duffy
fluffy
gruffy
huffy
iffy
jiffy
miffy
puffy
scruffy
sniffy
spiffy
stiffy
stuffy
taffy

Synonyms and antonyms of affy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «affy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AFFY

Find out the translation of affy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of affy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «affy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

AFFY
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

affy
570 millions of speakers

English

affy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

affy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

affy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

AFFY
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

affy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

affy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

affy
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Affy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

affy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

AFFY
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

AFFY
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Affy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

affy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

affy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

समृद्धी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Affy
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Affy
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

affy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

AFFY
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

affy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Affy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

AFFY
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Affy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

AFFY
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of affy

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AFFY»

The term «affy» is regularly used and occupies the 55.718 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AFFY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «affy» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «affy» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about affy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AFFY»

Discover the use of affy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to affy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Artificial Neural Networks – ICANN 2009: 19th International ...
... Armstrong-2002-v1 Affy 72 2 24, 48 FMG Armstrong-2002-v2 Affy 72 3 24, 20, 28 FMG Bhattacharjee-2001 Affy 203 5 139, 17, 6, 21, 20 FMG Chowdary-2006 Affy 104 2 62, 42 - Dyrskjot-2003 Affy 40 3 9, 20, 11 FMG Golub-1999-v1 Affy 72 2 ...
Cesare Alippi, Marios M. Polycarpou, Christos Panayiotou, 2009
2
Meta-Learning in Computational Intelligence
Classes d Filtered Classes d Alizadeh-V1 cDNA 42 2 21,21 4022 1095 Alizadeh- V2 cDNA 62 3 42,9,11 4022 2093 Armstrong-V1 Affy 72 2 24,48 12582 1081 Armstrong-V2 Affy 72 3 24,20,28 12582 2194 Bhattacharjee Affy 203 5 139,17,6, 21 ...
Norbert Jankowski, Włodzisław Duch, Krzysztof Grąbczewski, 2011
3
Inside Out
AFFY: They're going to kill me. DI: Is there anything else you haven't told me about? AFFY:Jake. DI:vIake. AFFY: He called you a nigger. I heard him. DI: He doesn't mean nothing by it. AFFY: He shouldn't use that word should he? DI: What did ...
Tanika Gupta, 2002
4
Mapping the pathophysiology of schizophrenia: interactions ...
... PBMC 22 10 11 ↑ TNS & SZ Kumarasinghe et al., 2013 qRT-PCR Brain HIP 91 30 61 ↑ SZ Nakata etal., 2009 DRD2 Custom Blood PBL 23 10 13 ↑ TNS Zvara et al., 2005 qRT-PCR Blood PBMC 56 30 26 × SZ Yao et al., 2008 Affy U133 ...
Chao Deng, Brian Dean, 2014
5
R for Medicine and Biology
19.3 How Good Is Your Affy Data? Normalizing and Quality Control Before we process and analyze our data, let us have a quick check on how “good” the raw data actually is by carrying out some quality control. There are a number of reasons ...
Paul D. Lewis, 2010
6
Methods in Microarray Normalization
FunCtional analysis stePs First, gene expression data were collected from different tissues using Affy and Agilent microarray platforms, and then subsequently analyzed with different widely used normalization methods for each . Since it has ...
Phillip Stafford, 2008
7
Data Mining Techniques to Enable Large-scale Exploratory ...
... accuracy of PAM. 4.1 Gene Doublets Let there be N genes {g1 ,...,g 37. Table 4.1: Microarray datasets used for classification Dataset Platform Genes (N) Samples (M) Reference Colon cDNA 2000 62 Alon [ABN+99] Leukemia Affy 7129 72 ...
Pankaj Chopra, 2009
8
Statistical Methods in Classification Problems Using Gene ...
Xuelian Wei. Table 5-1: Binary-class gene expression datasets Table 5-2: Multiple-class gene expression datasets The number reported in. 103. Dataset Platform Genes # of Samples Class I Class II Reference CNS Affy 7129 25(C) 9( D) ...
Xuelian Wei, 2008
9
Advances in Bioinformatics and Computational Biology: 4th ...
Classes d Filtered d Alizadeh-2000-v1 Blood cDNA 42 21,21 4022 1095 Armstrong-2002-v1 Blood Affy 72 24,48 12582 ... 8067 2201 Chowdary-2006 Breast, Colon Affy 104 62,42 22283 182 Gordon-2002 Lung Affy 181 31,150 12533 1626 ...
Katia S. Guimarães, Anna Panchenko, Teresa M. Przytycka, 2009
10
Bioinformatics: A Practical Approach
... to STDOUT C. Retrieve Annotation Data For affy IDs library(rae230a) # Open library with annotation data. library(help=rae230a) # Show availability and syntax for annotation data. library(rae230acdf) ls(rae230acdf) # Retrieve all Affy IDs for ...
Shui Qing Ye, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AFFY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term affy is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Crossing boundaries with 'Borderline Nerd'
'Affy nice and with a good line in self-deprecating patter, Michael Brandie puts his audience at ease only to moments later destroy their ... «Arbroath Herald, Jul 15»
2
Billericay Town manager backs new signings Manor and Giddens to …
... mean he is seen as an ideal replacement for Ricky Sappleton who has joined Kingstonian and Affy Obafemi who Edwards has released. «Echo, Jun 15»
3
Affy does the Dyfi!
What happens when you chuck an enduro specialist in at the deep end of a cross-country* event? Carnage and mayhem, that's what – at ... «Singletrack, May 15»
4
Affymetrix Q1 Revenues Rise 7 Percent on Increased Product Sales
Witney also highlighted the positive impact of Affy's reproductive health products on its financial performance, noting that in the first quarter the ... «GenomeWeb, Apr 15»
5
With Eye to Translational Research Market, Affy Launches WT Pico …
NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – With the launch of its GeneChip WT Pico Kit, Affymetrix is taking aim at a segment of the translational research ... «GenomeWeb, Apr 15»
6
Genetic Analysis Remains Strength for Affymetrix, While Gene …
While Affy did not provide details about the growth in genetic analysis for the fourth quarter, President and CEO Frank Witney said on a ... «GenomeWeb, Feb 15»
7
Affymetrix Q4 Revenues Inch up, Beat Analysts' Estimates on Top …
On a conference call following the release of the financial results, Affy President and CEO Frank Witney said that the core eBioscience flow ... «GenomeWeb, Feb 15»
8
Small Core Labs Say Affy's GeneTitan Is Better Suited for Larger …
The first application to run on the instrument is whole-genome expression profiling made available in the firm's 24- and 96-peg array plate format using Affy's ... «GenomeWeb, Nov 14»
9
Harvard-Partners Transfers Cardio Tests to Affy Platform to Cut Cost …
Last month, HPCGG's Laboratory for Molecular Medicine began offering a test for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy based on an Affy-manufactured resequencing ... «GenomeWeb, Nov 14»
10
FDA's DTC Dragnet Targets Illumina, but Affy Not Named Despite …
But according to an FDA spokesperson, the agency did not contact Affymetrix because "[i]t is our understanding that Navigenics does not use the Affy chip.". «GenomeWeb, Nov 14»

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