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Definition: Amebiasis |
AmebiasisNoun1. Infection by a disease-causing ameba. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Infection with any of various amebae. It is an asymptomatic carrier state in most individuals, but diseases ranging from chronic, mild diarrhea to fulminant dysentery may occur. (references) |
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Synonyms: AmebiasisSynonyms: amebiosis (n), amoebiasis (n), amoebiosis (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Amebiasis |
| Specialty definitions using "amebiasis": Amebicides ♦ Chloroquinolinols ♦ Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic. (references) |
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 | Gross pathology of intestinal amebiasis showing extensive ulceration.Credit: CDC. |  | Amebiasis as seen in radiograph of barium-filled colon.Credit: CDC. |
 | Gross pathology of intestinal ulcers due to amebiasis.Credit: CDC. |  | Histopathology of amebiasis of brain due to Iodamoeba bütschlii. Parasite, ameba.Credit: CDC. |
 | Histopathology of amebiasis of brain due to Iodamoeba bütschlii.Credit: CDC. |  | Gross pathology of amebiasis, intestine.Credit: CDC. |
 | Gross pathology of intestinal ulcers due to amebiasis.Credit: CDC. |  | Histopathology of amebiasis. Parasite, ameba.Credit: CDC. |
 | Histopathology of a typical flask-shaped ulcer of intestinal amebiasis. Kitten.Credit: CDC. | ||
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Ravdin JI. Amebiasis. (references) | |
Diagnosis of amebiasis can be very difficult. (references) | ||
Different drugs are available to treat amebiasis. (references) | ||
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| 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 |
amebiasis | 111 |
intestinal amebiasis | 9 |
amebiasis treatment | 3 |
amebiasis amibiasis | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "amebiasis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | amoebiasis (amoebiasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | amoeboïsme (amoebiasis), amoebisme (amoebiasis), amoebiosis (amoebiasis), amoebiasis (amoebiasis, amoebic colitis), amoebiase (amoebiasis), amebiasis (amoebiasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | amibiase (amoebiasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Amoebiasis (amoebiasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | αμοιβάδωση (amoebiasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | amebismo (amoebiasis), amebiosi (amoebiasis), amebiasi (amoebiasis), loeschiasi (amoebiasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | amebiasisay amebÃase (amoebiasis). (various references) amebiasis (amoebiasis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-e-i-i-m-s-s" | |
-2 letters: misbias. | |
-3 letters: abases, amebas, baases, biases, ibises, sambas. | |
-4 letters: abase, abeam, amass, ameba, amias, amies, amiss, assai, bases, basis, bassi, beams, bemas, bimas, bises, iambi, iambs, isbas, issei, mabes, massa, masse, mesas, mises, sabes, samba, seams, seism, semis, simas. | |
-5 letters: abas, aims, amas, amia, amie, amis, asea, baas, bams, base, bass, beam, bema, bias. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-e-i-i-m-s-s" | |
+1 letter: amoebiasis. | |
+2 letters: assimilable. | |
+4 letters: bicameralisms, bilateralisms, disambiguates, unassimilable. | |
+5 letters: assumabilities, imaginableness, submaxillaries. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 6D 65 62 69 61 73 69 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- . -... .. .- ... .. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01101101 01100101 01100010 01101001 01100001 01110011 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A m e b i a s i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 006D 0065 0062 0069 0061 0073 0069 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)357971687567857585 |
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