APGAR

  

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APGAR

"APGAR" is a common misspelling or typo for: agar, apart.


Specialty Definition: APGAR

DomainDefinition

Health

A numerical expression of the condition of a newborn infant, usually determined at 60 seconds after birth, being the sum of points gained on assessment of the heart rate, respiratory effort, muscle tone, reflex irritability, and color. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: APGAR

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The Apgar score (named for anesthesiologist Virginia Apgar) is a numbered rating that reflects a newborn's condition. (references)

To determine an Apgar score, doctors periodically check the baby's heart rate, breathing, muscle tone, reflexes, and skin color in the first minutes after birth. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: APGAR

"APGAR" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "APGAR" is used about 4 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%4175,879

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Name Usage Frequency: APGAR

The following table summarizes the usage of "APGAR" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified.
NameUsage/GenderUsage per 100
million Persons
Rank in USA
ApgarLast name1,00017,896
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Expression: APGAR

Expression using "APGAR": Apgar score. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: APGAR

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

apgar

78

apgar score

51

apgar lodge village

17

apgar test

16

virginia apgar

16

apgar scale

11

apgar village

6

apgar montana

6

apgar scoring

4

apgar birth in low primigravida score weight

4

apgar familiar

4

apgar mt

3

apgar de test

2

apgar lodge

2

apgar e prematuridade

2

apgar poäng

2

apgar inn village

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: APGAR

Language Translations for "APGAR"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

Apgar-score (Apgar score). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

Apgar-score (Apgar index, Apgar score). (various references)

   

French

  

score d'Apgar (Apgar score), indice d'Apgar (Apgar index, Apgar score), index d'Apgar (Apgar index). (various references)

   

German

  

Apgar-Schema (Apgar score), Apgar-Index (Apgar score), Apgar Index (Apgar index). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

δείκτης APGAR (Apgar score). (various references)

   

Italian

  

punteggio di Apgar (Apgar score), indice di Apgar (Apgar index, Apgar score). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

apgaray

   

Spanish

  

test de Apgar (Apgar score), índice de Apgar (Apgar score). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: APGAR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-g-p-r"

-1 letter: agar, para, raga.

-2 letters: aga, gap, gar, par, rag, rap.

-3 letters: aa, ag, ar, pa.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-g-p-r"
 

+1 letter: grappa, parang.

 

+2 letters: agrapha, grandpa, grappas, pangram, paragon, parangs, parerga, piragua, podagra, rampage, warpage.

 

+3 letters: agraphia, agraphic, agrypnia, amperage, diagraph, grandpas, packager, pagurian, pangrams, paradigm, parading, paragoge, paragons, parasang, parawing, paygrade, pellagra, piraguas, plagiary, podagral, podagras, rampaged, rampager, rampages, tragopan, warpages.

 

+4 letters: agraphias, agrypnias, allograph, amperages, appearing, asparagus, autograph, barograph, carpetbag, diagraphs, diaphragm, disparage, graphical, graspable, orphanage, packagers, paganizer, pageantry, pagurians, palsgrave, paradigms, paragoges, paragoned, paragraph, paralegal, parasangs, parawings, parentage, parlaying, parsonage, partaking, pasturage, patronage, paygrades, pellagras, pentagram, phalanger, pragmatic, propagate, ptarmigan, rampagers, rampaging, repackage, repassage, scrappage, sporangia, straphang, tragopans.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Usage Frequency
4. Names: Frequency
5. Expressions
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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