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40
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The cardinal number that is the product of ten and four
Synonyms:
Classified under:
Nouns denoting quantities and units of measure
Hypernyms ("40" is a kind of...):
large integer (an integer equal to or greater than ten)
II. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Synonyms:
40; forty; twoscore; xl
Classified under:
Similar:
cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)
Context examples:
Height: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm.) Weight: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg.)
(Brittany Spaniel, NCI Thesaurus)
C-C chemokine receptor type 11 (350 aa, 40 kD) is a cell motility protein that is encoded by the human CCRL1 gene and has roles in skeletal development, immune response, chemotaxis and signal transduction.
(C-C Chemokine Receptor Type 11, NCI Thesaurus)
C-C Chemokine Receptor-Like 2 (344 aa, 40 kD) is a cell motility protein that is encoded by the human CCRL2 gene and has roles in chemotaxis and signaling pathways.
(C-C Chemokine Receptor-Like 2, NCI Thesaurus)
cAMP-dependent protein kinase catalytic subunit gamma (351 aa, ~40 kDa) is encoded by the human PRKACG gene.
(cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase Catalytic Subunit Gamma, NCI Thesaurus)
C-X-C Chemokine Receptor Type 4 (352 aa, 40 kD) is a cell motility protein that is encoded by the human CXCR4 gene and has roles in chemotaxis, apoptosis, immune response and signal transduction.
(C-X-C Chemokine Receptor Type 4, NCI Thesaurus)
Melatonin receptor type 1B (362 aa, ~40 kDa) is encoded by the human MTNR1B gene.
(Melatonin Receptor Type 1B, NCI Thesaurus)
Metalloreductase STEAP1 (339 aa, ~40 kDa) is encoded by the human STEAP1 gene.
(Metalloreductase STEAP1, NCI Thesaurus)
Substances that attach to OX-40 on the surface of T cells (a type of white blood cell) may help the T cells grow and kill more cancer cells.
(OX-40, NCI Dictionary)
Ornithine carbamoyltransferase, mitochondrial (354 aa, ~40 kDa) is encoded by the human OTC gene.
(Ornithine Carbamoyltransferase, Mitochondrial, NCI Thesaurus)
A proprietary 44-nucleotide L-stereoisomer RNA oligonucleotide conjugated to a 40 kDa polyethylene glycol (PEG) that targets hepcidin with potential anti-anemic activity.
(PEG-linked L-RNA Oligonucleotide Hepcidin-targeting Agent NOX-H94, NCI Thesaurus)