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    56

     I. (adjective) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Being six more than fiftyplay

    Synonyms:

    56; fifty-six; lvi

    Classified under:

    Adjectives

    Similar:

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

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     Context examples: 

    Growth arrest-specific protein 8 (478 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human GAS8 gene.

    (Growth Arrest-Specific Protein 8, NCI Thesaurus)

    A new study found that people who presented to California emergency departments with deliberate self-harm had a suicide rate in the year after their visit 56.8 times higher than those of demographically similar Californians.

    (Emergency department study reveals patterns of patients at increased risk for suicide, National Institutes of Health)

    Cytochrome P450 2C8 (490 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human CYP2C8 gene.

    (Cytochrome P450 2C8, NCI Thesaurus)

    Alpha-1,3-mannosyl-glycoprotein 4-beta-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase C (478 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human MGAT4C gene.

    (Alpha-1,3-Mannosyl-Glycoprotein 4-Beta-N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase C, NCI Thesaurus)

    Height: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm.) Weight: 40-60 pounds (18-27 kg.)

    (Bearded Collie, NCI Thesaurus)

    Height: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm.) Weight: 40-65 pounds (18-29 kg.)

    (Airedale Terrier, NCI Thesaurus)

    The Spitzer data increased scientists' confidence that TOI 700 d is a real planet and sharpened their measurements of its orbital period by 56% and its size by 38%.

    (NASA Planet Hunter Finds Earth-Size Habitable-Zone World, NASA)

    The comet's nucleus will miss Mars by about 82,000 miles (132,000 kilometers), shedding material hurtling at about 35 miles (56 kilometers) per second, relative to Mars and Mars-orbiting spacecraft.

    (Mars spacecraft prepare for close comet flyby, NASA)

    Beta-secretase 2 (518 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human BACE2 gene.

    (Beta-Secretase 2, NCI Thesaurus)

    Height: 18-22 inches (46-56 cm.) Weight: 27-45 pounds (12-20 kg.)

    (Border Collie, NCI Thesaurus)


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