56

 Dictionary entry overview: What does 56 mean? 

• 56 (adjective)
  The adjective 56 has 1 sense:

1. being six more than fifty

  Familiarity information: 56 used as an adjective is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• 56 (adjective)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Being six more than fifty

Synonyms:

56; fifty-six; lvi

Similar:

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

 Context examples 

Height: 22-23 inches (56-58 cm.) Weight: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg.)

(Flat-Coated Retriever, NCI Thesaurus)

G-protein coupled receptor 56 (693 aa, ~78 kDa) is encoded by the human GPR56 gene.

(G-Protein Coupled Receptor 56, NCI Thesaurus)

Human FGFR1 wild-type allele is located within 8p11.2-p11.1 and is approximately 56 kb in length.

(FGFR1 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Encoded by human FRS2 Gene, 508-aa 56.8-kD FGFR Substrate 2 contains a myristylation sequence, a PTB domain, and 4 potential GRB2/SHP2-binding sites.

(FGFR Substrate 2, NCI Thesaurus)

E3 ubiquitin-protein ligase RAD18 (495 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human RAD18 gene.

(E3 Ubiquitin-Protein Ligase RAD18, NCI Thesaurus)

Human GATA4 wild-type allele is located within 8p23.1-p22 and is approximately 56 kb in length.

(GATA4 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)

Encoded by human GAS11 Gene, 56 kD Growth Arrest Specific 11 Protein is a ubiquitous 478-amino acid putative tumor suppressor protein.

(Growth Arrest Specific 11 Protein, NCI Thesaurus)

Nuclear factor 1 C-type (508 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human NFIC gene.

(Nuclear Factor 1 C-Type, NCI Thesaurus)

Neuronal acetylcholine receptor subunit beta-4 (498 aa, ~56 kDa) is encoded by the human CHRNB4 gene.

(Neuronal Acetylcholine Receptor Subunit Beta-4, NCI Thesaurus)

Human LYPLA1 wild-type allele is located in the vicinity of 8q11.23 and is approximately 56 kb in length.

(LYPLA1 wt Allele, NCI Thesaurus)