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Definition: Atrophic |
AtrophicAdjective1. Relating to or characterized by atrophy; "atrophic arthritis". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Atrophic |
| Specialty definitions using "atrophic": Bordetella bronchiseptica, bronchiseptica ♦ Pasteurella multocida, Poikiloderma Congenitale, Porokeratosis ♦ serotypes ♦ Xeroderma Pigmentosum. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Dentures causing ulceration of the atrophic mucosa over the mandible can initiate ORN. Spontaneous ORN can also occur without any obvious injury to the irradiated mandible. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Atrophic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Atrophic" is used about 75 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 75 | 38,535 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "atrophic": atrophic arthritis ♦ Atrophic Gastritis. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
atrophic vaginitis | 67 |
atrophic | 22 |
atrophic gastritis | 15 |
atrophic rhinitis | 7 |
atrophic kidney | 6 |
atrophic endometrium | 5 |
atrophic hypopigmented laser scar | 3 |
atrophic myositis | 2 |
atrophic chronic gastritis | 2 |
atrophic scar | 2 |
atrophic glossitis | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "atrophic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | atrofisk mavekatar (atrophic gastritis), atrofisk excavatio (atrophic depression of optic disk, atrophic excavation), atrofierende polykondrit (atrophic polychondritis, chronic polychondritis, relapsing polychondritis), acne necrotica (atrophic acne, frontal acne), acne frontalis (atrophic acne, frontal acne), snoevlesyge (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis), rhinitis chronica atrophicans (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis), papulosis atrophicans maligna (malignant atrophic papulosis), nysesyge (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | atrophische rhinitis (atrophic rhinitis), atrofische rinitis (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis), atrofische gastritis (atrophic gastritis), atrofiërende polychondritis (atrophic polychondritis, chronic polychondritis, relapsing polychondritis), acne atrophicans (atrophic acne), snuffelziekte (atrophic rhinitis, bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis), papulosis atrophicans maligna (malignant atrophic papulosis), excavatio atrophica (atrophic depression of optic disk, atrophic excavation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | porsaan aivastustauti (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis), polykondriitti (atrophic polychondritis, chronic polychondritis, relapsing polychondritis), monirustotulehdus (atrophic polychondritis, chronic polychondritis, relapsing polychondritis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | atrophique. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | atrophicans. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | ατροφικός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | מכול" (container, ended, lost). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | atrofico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 萎縮性鼻炎 (atrophic rhinitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | いしゅくせいびえ" (atrophic rhinitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | atrophicay atrofiado (aborted, atrophied, scrubby, stunted). (various references) acné atrófica (atrophic acne), rinitis atrofica del cerdo (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis), policondritis recidivante (atrophic polychondritis, chronic polychondritis, relapsing polychondritis), papulosis atrófica maligna (malignant atrophic papulosis), gastritis atrófica (atrophic gastritis), excavación atrófica (atrophic depression of optic disk, atrophic excavation). (various references) atrofisk rinit (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis), atrofisk rhinit (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis), nyssjuka (bull nose, porcine atrophic rhinitis). (various references) виснажений (all in, atrophous, attenuate, attenuated, barren, beat, bedrid, cachectic, crocked, effete, emaciate, emaciated, exhausted, hidebound, impoverished, jaded, outspent, outworn, overcome, overdriven, overworn, perished, played out, sapless, spent, wan, washed out, washed up, weariful, whipped-up, worn, worn out), атрофований (atrophous, obsolete). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Misspellings | |
"Atrophic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Astophus, Astrophel, Astrophys, atopic, atroph, atrophe, atrophi, atrophia, atrophie, Atropia, atropic, trophic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "atrophic" (pronounced 'A*troph"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-h-i-o-p-r-t" | |
-1 letter: aphotic, apricot, aprotic, chariot, haricot, parotic, trophic. | |
-2 letters: aortic, atopic, captor, carhop, cartop, coprah, haptic, orphic, phatic, photic, picaro, thoria, thoric, tropic. | |
-3 letters: actor, airth, aitch, aport, atrip, carpi, chair, chapt, chart, chiao, chiro, chirp, choir, coapt, coati, copra, coria, ichor, optic, orach, parch, patch, patio, picot, pitch, poach, porch, ratch, ratio, roach. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-h-i-o-p-r-t" | |
+1 letter: anthropic. | |
+2 letters: amphoteric, aphoristic, cataphoric, factorship, metaphoric, morphactin, pictograph. | |
+3 letters: anthropical, apostrophic, atmospheric, autographic, autotrophic, auxotrophic, cardiopathy, chiropteran, curatorship, diaphoretic, diastrophic, factorships, hydropathic, hypogastric, macrophytic, metamorphic, morphactins, neuropathic, orthopaedic, pictographs, pictography, prophetical, prothoracic, protopathic, saprophytic, spirochaete, spirochetal, tomographic, topographic, trophically, typographic. | |
+4 letters: actinomorphy, antistrophic, aortographic, apochromatic, apothecaries, arthroscopic, astrophysics, atmospherics, camphorating, cartographic, cataphoresis, cataphoretic, catastrophic, chalcopyrite, chiropractic, chiropractor, chiropterans, coauthorship, curatorships, diaphoretics, dictatorship, ethnographic, hierophantic, holophrastic, hypocritical, lithographic, lycanthropic, metaphorical, misanthropic, naturopathic, nephropathic, orthographic, orthopaedics, outpreaching, overemphatic, panchromatic, pantographic, petrographic, photographic, physiocratic, pictographic, prophylactic, spirochaetes, stenographic, trichopteran. | |
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