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    40

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The cardinal number that is the product of ten and fourplay

    Synonyms:

    40; forty; XL

    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:

    Being ten more than thirtyplay

    Synonyms:

    40; forty; twoscore; xl

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

    cardinal (being or denoting a numerical quantity but not order)

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     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)


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