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ANTRECTOMY

Specialty Definition: ANTRECTOMY

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Health

An operation to remove the upper portion of the stomach, called the antrum. This operation helps reduce the amount of stomach acid. It is used when a person has complications from ulcers. (references)

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

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Crosswords: ANTRECTOMY

Specialty definitions using "ANTRECTOMY": Biliopancreatic Diversion. (references)

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Commercial Usage: ANTRECTOMY

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Books

  • Iron absorption after antrectomy with gastroduodenostomy : studies on the absorption from food and from iron salt using a double radioiron isotope technique and whole-body counting (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Usage Frequency: ANTRECTOMY

"ANTRECTOMY" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ANTRECTOMY" is used about 9 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%9117,287

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: ANTRECTOMY

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

antrectomy

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: ANTRECTOMY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-m-n-o-r-t-t-y"

-2 letters: attorney, cometary, enactory, monetary.

-3 letters: acronym, anymore, cattery, enactor, mattery, nectary, romance, tomenta, tonearm, torment.

-4 letters: aroynt, atoner, attorn, canter, cantor, carmen, carnet, carney, carton, centra, coater, comate, contra, cornea, cornet, cottae, cottar, cotter, craton, crayon, creamy, enamor, etymon, macron, marten, matron, matter, mentor, moaner, natter, nectar, notary, notate, octane, octant, omenta, ornate.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-m-n-o-r-t-t-y"
 

+1 letter: actinometry.

 

+4 letters: endarterectomy, pancreatectomy.

 

+5 letters: complementarity, contemporaneity.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ANTRECTOMY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 4E 54 52 45 43 54 4F 4D 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01001110 01010100 01010010 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001111 01001101 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#78 &#84 &#82 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#79 &#77 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 004E 0054 0052 0045 0043 0054 004F 004D 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35485452393754494759

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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