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Hydroxybutyrate is an English word. Below you'll find 7 example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Hydroxybutyrate in a sentence

Hydroxybutyrate meaning

any salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.

Using Hydroxybutyrate

  • The main meaning on this page is: any salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.

Context around Hydroxybutyrate

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
  • Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

gamma 2× beta 2×

Often after:

ghb 2× salt 1× binds 1× determination 1×

Sentence patterns with Hydroxybutyrate

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

beta hydroxybutyrate is a 1× blood β hydroxybutyrate 1× blood β hydroxybutyrate determination can 1× exogenous beta hydroxybutyrate salt supplementation 1× into gamma hydroxybutyrate ghb when 1× of gamma hydroxybutyrate ghb commonly 1× when β hydroxybutyrate binds to 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

although the drug 1× among the drugs 1× beta hydroxybutyrate is 1× in addition the 1× in another clinical 1× ketones can be 1×

Common sentence endings:

date rape drug 2× blood β hydroxybutyrate 1× cells in mice 1× of hospital care 1× supplementation in adolescents 1×

Words around Hydroxybutyrate

Just before it in the word index:

hydroxyapatite 7 hydroxy 18 hydroxo 2 hydroxides 20 hydroxide 159 hydrow 2

Just after it in the word index:

hydroxybutyric 3 hydroxychloroquin 2 hydroxychloroquine 120 hydroxycitric 2 hydroxycut 2 hydroxyl 73

Similar in corpus frequency:

aaba 10 aafc 10 aaib 10 aalbers 10 abbate 10 abbesses 10

Corpus analysis for Hydroxybutyrate

  • In this selection, "hydroxybutyrate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, gamma, beta, ghb, salt and binds stand out and add context to how "hydroxybutyrate" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include beta hydroxybutyrate is a and blood β hydroxybutyrate. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "hydroxybutyrate" sits close to words such as aaba, aafc and aaib, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with hydroxybutyrate

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Ketones can be measured in the urine (acetoacetate) and blood (β-hydroxybutyrate). (12 words)

In another clinical research, scientists tested the safety of exogenous Beta-Hydroxybutyrate salt supplementation in Adolescents. (16 words)

Among the drugs seized was 77 litres of gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), commonly referred to as the "date rape" drug. (19 words)

Longer example sentences

In addition, the researchers found when β-Hydroxybutyrate binds to a certain RNA-binding protein, this increases activity of a stem cell factor called Octamer-binding transcriptional factor (Oct4) in vascular smooth muscle and endothelial cells in mice. (38 words)

When compared with urine acetoacetate testing, capillary blood β-hydroxybutyrate determination can reduce the need of admission, shorten the duration of hospital admission and potentially reduce the costs of hospital care. (31 words)

Beta-hydroxybutyrate is a reduced form of acetoacetate, in which the ketone group is converted into an alcohol (or hydroxyl ) group (see illustration on the right). (26 words)

Example sentences (7)

Among the drugs seized was 77 litres of gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), commonly referred to as the "date rape" drug.

In another clinical research, scientists tested the safety of exogenous Beta-Hydroxybutyrate salt supplementation in Adolescents.

Although the drug has industrial purposes, the body also naturally converts it into gamma-hydroxybutyrate (GHB) when ingested - often dubbed a "date rape" drug.

In addition, the researchers found when β-Hydroxybutyrate binds to a certain RNA-binding protein, this increases activity of a stem cell factor called Octamer-binding transcriptional factor (Oct4) in vascular smooth muscle and endothelial cells in mice.

Beta-hydroxybutyrate is a reduced form of acetoacetate, in which the ketone group is converted into an alcohol (or hydroxyl ) group (see illustration on the right).

Ketones can be measured in the urine (acetoacetate) and blood (β-hydroxybutyrate).

When compared with urine acetoacetate testing, capillary blood β-hydroxybutyrate determination can reduce the need of admission, shorten the duration of hospital admission and potentially reduce the costs of hospital care.

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "hydroxybutyrate" in a sentence?
An example: "Among the drugs seized was 77 litres of gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB), commonly referred to as the "date rape" drug." This page contains 7 example sentences with the word "hydroxybutyrate" from authentic English texts.
What does "hydroxybutyrate" mean?
Hydroxybutyrate means: any salt or ester of hydroxybutyric acid, but especially of gamma-hydroxybutyric acid.
How many example sentences with "hydroxybutyrate" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 7 example sentences with "hydroxybutyrate", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.