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PRONUNCIATION OF SCINTILLON

scintillon  [sɪnˈtɪlən] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCINTILLON

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adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Scintillon is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCINTILLON MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of scintillon in the English dictionary

The definition of scintillon in the dictionary is a luminescent body present in the cytoplasm of some dinoflagellates.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCINTILLON


abutilon
əˈbjuːtɪlən
Babylon
ˈbæbɪlən
billon
ˈbɪlən
castellan
ˈkæstɪlən
Dylan
ˈdɪlən
Galen
ˈɡeɪlən
Macmillan
məkˈmɪlən
McMillan
məkˈmɪlən
out-villain
ˌaʊtˈvɪlən
pylon
ˈpaɪlən
Venezuelan
ˌvɛnɪˈzweɪlən
villain
ˈvɪlən
villein
ˈvɪlən

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCINTILLON

scincoidian
scindapsus
scintigram
scintigraphic
scintigraphy
scintilla
scintillant
scintillantly
scintillascope
scintillate
scintillating
scintillatingly
scintillation
scintillation counter
scintillator
scintilliscan
scintillometer
scintilloscope
scintiscan
scintiscanner

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCINTILLON

ballon
bouillon
carillon
Chillon
cotillon
court-bouillon
gallon
Godefroy de Bouillon
Languedoc-Roussillon
moellon
paillon
papillon
pavillon
quillon
Roussillon
tenaillon
tortillon
tourbillon
vellon
Villon

Synonyms and antonyms of scintillon in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «scintillon» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCINTILLON

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

Translator English - Chinese

scintillon
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

scintillon
570 millions of speakers

English

scintillon
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

scintillon
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

scintillon
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

scintillon
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

scintillon
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

scintillon
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

scintillon
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Scintillon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Scintillon
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

scintillon
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

scintillon
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Scintillon
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

scintillon
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

scintillon
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

स्कँटिलीन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

scintillon
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

scintillon
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

scintillon
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

scintillon
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

scintillon
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

scintillon
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

scintillon
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

scintillon
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

scintillon
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of scintillon

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCINTILLON»

The term «scintillon» is barely ever used and occupies the 208.046 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCINTILLON» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «scintillon» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «scintillon» 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 scintillon

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCINTILLON»

Discover the use of scintillon in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to scintillon and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Methods of Biochemical Analysis, Green Fluorescent Protein: ...
Activity (quantum yield, 0.2) can be obtained in extracts made at pH 8 simply by shifting the pH from 8 to 6; it occurs in both soluble and particulate (scintillon) fractions (Fogel and Hastings, 1971, 1972). The existence of activity in both fractions ...
Martin Chalfie, Steven R. Kain, 2005
2
Chemiluminescence and Bioluminescence: Past, Present and Future
Scintillon. It was found that the pellet from cells extracted at pH 8 gives an enormous additional amount of light simply upon acidification.93,94 This led to the discovery of a light-emitting organelle responsible for light emission, for which we ...
Aldo Roda, 2010
3
Light Emission By Plants and Bacteria
The number of fluorescent particles in different fractions after sucrose density gradient centrifugation is proportional to the scintillon activity (Johnson et al., 1985). Both the flash kinetics and the photon yield of scintillons are independent of ...
Jan Amesz, 1986
4
Cell Physiology Source Book: Essentials of Membrane Biophysics
The existence of activity in both soluble and particulate (scintillon) fractions indicates that during extraction some scintillons are lysed, while others seal off at the neck and form closed vesicles, which have been purified and characterized.
Nicholas Sperelakis, 2011
5
Bioluminescence and chemiluminescence
The crude scintillon preparation is layered on the preformed gradient and centrifuged in a swinging bucket rotor for 12 hr at 24,000 rpm. Fractions are collected for measurements of absorbance, fluorescence, and bioluminescence ( scintillon) ...
Marlene A. DeLuca, William David McElroy, 1986
6
Threads of Silk in the Snow: Love in Midlife, a Second Chance
In this contemporary fictional romance, the protagonist has persevered rumblings in his carefully constructed world.
Matt Gianson, 2011
7
The Singing Stones: A Tale of the Shimmaron
But will the lost Shimmaron help or hinder their cause? The quest to reunite the lost Shimmaron continues in this thrilling instalment from the award-winning Margo Lanagan.
Margo Lanagan, 2007
8
Photobiology
Prototypes of this BL reaction are the scintillon luminescence of marine dinoflagellates such as Gonyauilax polyedra and the luminescence of certain hydromedusae such as Aequorea and Halistaura and the marine annelid Chaetopterus.
Elli Kohen, Rene Santus, Joseph G. Hirschberg, 1995
9
Bioluminescence and Chemiluminescence
FIG. 5. A representative purification of scintillons. A crude extract mixed and centrifuged with Percoll (25% final concentration) separates scintillon activity ( measured as Io) from the bulk of the chloroplasts (OD680 nm). In subsequent repititions ...
‎2000
10
Desk Encyclopedia of Microbiology
A similar activity can be found in the particulate (scintillon) fractions. Together, these results suggest that during extraction some scintillons are lysed with the proteins released into the soluble fraction, whereas others seal off at the neck and ...
Moselio Schaechter, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCINTILLON»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term scintillon is used in the context of the following news items.
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Allele buys CA plant for 'footprint free' stem cell production
“The second unit is a high-end R&D lab that will support a world-class lab within the Scintillon Institute in neural degenerate disease research, an area we would ... «BioPharma-Reporter.com, Jun 15»
2
Migrants : la Grèce débordée en mer Égée
Nous scintillons de bonheur et d'aisance, ici en Europe et nos côtes sont visibles à l'œil nu. Celui qui imagine que ce flot peut être endigué vit dans l'utopie», ... «Le Figaro, Jun 15»
3
Gohou Déborah, promotrice du concours de beauté ''Miss Black …
Nous sommes peut être noires, mais nous sommes également belles et scintillons autant que le diamant. Qu'est ce qui a motivé la mise sur pied d'un tel projet ? «Abidjan.net, May 15»
4
How tiny organisms light up seashores with glowing blue waves
Within the cells are tiny organelles called scintillons that function like tiny factories that are filled with a molecule called luciferin. The luciferase excites the ... «Yahoo News Canada, May 15»
5
Biolumineszente Einzeller: Wenn das Meer nachts funkelt und glitzert
Die lichterzeugende Reaktion jedenfalls findet bei den Dinoflagellaten in speziellen Zellorganellen statt («Scintillons»). Diese beherbergen einen Vorrat an ... «Neue Zürcher Zeitung, Sep 14»
6
Woody Hastings, 87
... and so is the entire cellular organelle called a scintillon that houses these proteins. Carl Johnson, who worked on this project as a postdoc from 1982 to 1987, ... «Harvard Gazette, Aug 14»
7
Violette Leduc : portrait d'une pionnière de la provoc'
"Nous scintillons à travers nos crachats". Vanity glaire. Une fille à pédé. Dis-lui oui, Andy. Car Violette était une fille à pédé. Du genre plutôt collante. Maurice ... «Premiere.fr Fluctuat, Nov 13»
8
Nature技术人物:荧光蛋白的追梦人
钱永健实验室一直致力于荧光蛋白的研究,从这一实验室也出来了不少这一领域的青年科学家,美国Scintillon研究所光生物学与生物成像系的Nathan C Shaner就是 ... «生物通, Jun 13»
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Messe für Zeichnungen Willkommen in der Gegenwart
Auf dem Messestand hängt unter anderem „Silex Scintillon“ von Cy Twombly, eine Zeichnung in Öl, Kreide und Graphitstift für 1,3 Millionen Euro. © Galerie ... «FAZ - Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, Apr 13»
10
'Creatures of Light' are at the Field Museum
Here, visitors will also discover a large-scale model of the animal which illustrates its armored anatomy and also highlights scintillons, the tiny particles that emit ... «LaSalle News Tribune, Apr 13»

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« EDUCALINGO. Scintillon [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/scintillon>. May 2024 ».
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