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"CATHETERS" is a plural of: catheter. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | A small, flexible tube that may be inserted into various parts of the body to inject or remove liquids. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: CATHETERS |
| Specialty definitions using "CATHETERS": ASSEMBLER, PLASTIC HOSPITAL PRODUCTS ♦ Balloon Dilatation ♦ Catheters, Indwelling ♦ DIALYSIS TECHNICIAN ♦ Fungemia ♦ hemodialysis technicia ♦ implant radiation, internal radiation ♦ NURSE, LICENSED PRACTICAL. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Use of temporary catheters should be avoided when possible. (references) | |
X-rays are used to confirm the correct position of the catheters. (references) | ||
A common source of infection is catheters, or tubes, placed in the bladder. (references) | ||
Business | The market for basic disposables, such as gloves, needles, syringes, blades, bandages, gauze, basic catheters, tubes (Levin, PVC, nasal/oral), IV admin sets etc., is very well supplied by Asian countries which offer reasonable quality at unbeatable prices. (references) | |
Economic History | Egypt | Moreover, Egypt applies shelf life standards to certain non-food imports such as syringes and catheters. (references) |
Philippines | The U.S. is strong in the following subsectors: Electro-medical equipment; ozone therapy apparatus; electro-diagnostic apparatus; and cannulae, catheters, needles. (references) | |
Netherlands | Examples include equipment for diagnostic imaging, physiotherapy, radiotherapy, cardiovascular products such as pacemakers and angiography catheters and apparatus for extracorporeal blood treatment. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| Speaker | Phrase(s) |
Dennis Miller | I want pilots equipped with stun guns and catheters so they never have to leave their seats. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "CATHETERS" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 92.11% of the time. "CATHETERS" is used about 38 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 |
| Noun (plural) | 92.11% | 35 | 58,339 |
| Noun (proper) | 7.89% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Total | 100.00% | 38 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "CATHETERS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
German | Katheter (catheter). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | atheterscay | ||||
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"CATHETERS" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: acheter, atheter, cathater, cathatre, cathecter, catheder, catherter, cathetor, cathoter, octaeteris. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "CATHETERS" (pronounced ka"thuterz) |
| 4 | -u t er z | accelerometers, amphitheaters, arbiters, auditors, barometers, capacitors, competitors, conservators, conspirators, contributors, creditors, curators, depositors, dieters, distributors, dosimeters, editors, elaters, estimators, executors, exhibitors, inhibitors, inquisitors, interlocutors, interpreters, janitors, kilometers, magnetometers, marketers, monitors, odometers, orators, orbiters, parameters, perimeters, picketers, predators, proprietors, rioters, senators, sequiturs, solicitors, telemarketers, theaters, theatres, thermometers, visitors. |
| 3 | -t er z | abductors, accumulators, actors, actuators, adapters, adjusters, administers, administrators, agitators, alligators, allocators, altars, alters, ammeters, ancestors, animators, anteaters, applicators, appropriators, arbitrators, asters, aviators, babysitters, backwaters, barristers, batters, beaters, benefactors, betters, bettors, bitters, blisters, blockbusters, boaters, bolsters, boosters, broadcasters, burgomasters, busters, butters, calculators, canisters, cannisters, captors, carburetors, carpenters, carters, casters, caters, centers, centimeters, centres, chapters, characters, charters, cheaters, chiropractors, cloisters, clusters, coasters, cogenerators, collaborators, collectors, comforters, commentators, communicators, commuters, computers, conductors, connectors, consolidators, constrictors, constructors, contractors, converters, coordinators, copywriters, counterfeiters, counters, covenanters, craters, creators, critters, cutters, daughters, debaters, debtors, decorators, defaulters, defectors, defibrillators, demonstrators, deserters, detectors, detonators, detractors, dictators, directors, disasters, discounters, dissenters, doctors, doubters, drafters, drifters, dumpsters, dusters, eaters, educators, electors, elevators, enchanters, encounters, enters, escalators, esters, excavators, experimenters, exporters, exterminators, fabricators, facilitators, factors, falters, fetters, fighters, filibusters, filters, firefighters, floaters, floodwaters, flutters, forecasters, foresters, fosters, frankfurters, freighters, gangbusters, gangsters, garters, gators, generators, getters, gladiators, glitters, granddaughters, grantors, gunfighters, gutters, halters, hamsters, harvesters, haters, headhunters, headquarters, headwaters, heaters, helicopters, hindquarters, hitters, hooters, hucksters, hunters, illustrators, imitators, impersonators, importers, impostors, incinerators, incubators, indicators, infiltrators, initiators, injectors, innovators, inspectors, instigators, instructors, insulators, integrators, interceptors, interrogators, inventors, investigators, investors, irrigators, jitters, lamplighters, legislators, letters, lifters, lighters, linters, liquidators, liters, litigators, litters, lobsters, looters, malefactors, manipulators, martyrs, masters, matters, mediators, mentors, meters, microcomputers, microliters, milliliters, millimeters, minicomputers, ministers, misters, mobsters, moderators, molesters, monsters, mortars, motors, musters, mutters, narrators, navigators, negotiators, nesters, newscasters, newsletters, objectors, oldsters, operators, originators, oscillators, otters, overnighters, oysters, painters, pastors, perpetrators, persecutors, Peters, pilasters, planters, plasters, platters, plotters, pointers, pollsters, polluters, polyesters, porters, posters, postmasters, potters, predictors, presenters, printers, proctors, projectors, promoters, prosecutors, prospectors, protectors, protesters, protestors, psalters, putters, quarters, quilters, quitters, radiators, rafters, raptors, raters, reactors, realtors, receptors, recruiters, refractors, refrigerators, registers, regulators, rehabilitators, renovators, renters, repeaters, reporters, resistors, respirators, roasters, roosters, rooters, rosters, rotors, Salters, scooters, scouters, screenwriters, scriptwriters, sculptors, sectors, seedeaters, semesters, semiconductors, sequesters, setters, sharpshooters, shatters, shelters, shooters, shoplifters, shutters, shysters, simulators, sisters, sitters, skaters, skeeters, skywriters, slaughters, smelters, songwriters, sorters, spatters, spectators, speculators, speechwriters, sportscasters, sportswriters, spotters, sprinters, sputters, squatters, starters, staters, stentors, stepdaughters, stepsisters, stimulators, stonecutters, stutters, subcontractors, suitors, supercomputers, superconductors, superminicomputers, supporters, sweaters, syndicators, tartars, tasters, tatars, tatters, teamsters, teeters, telecommuters, testers, thrusters, toasters, tormentors, tractors, traitors, transistors, translators, transmitters, transporters, treaters, tricksters, tutors, twisters, typewriters, underwriters, utters, vectors, Venters, victors, violators, voters, waiters, wasters, waters, weightlifters, wildcatters, winters, writers, yachters, youngsters. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-h-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: catheter, chatters, cheaters, earthset, hectares, ratchets, recheats, teachers, theaters, theatres. | |
-2 letters: aethers, casette, cerates, chaster, chatter, cheater, creates, ecartes, escheat, estreat, etchers, hatters, heaters, hectare, rachets, ratches, ratchet, reaches, recheat, reheats, restate, retaste, retches, reteach, scatter, shatter, stretch, teacher, teaches, tercets, tethers, theater, theatre, thecate, thereat, threats. | |
-3 letters: aether, arches, aretes, carets, cartes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-h-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: chatterers, entrechats, reattaches. | |
+2 letters: orchestrate, paresthetic, stretchable, tachometers, tetrarchies, weathercast. | |
+3 letters: catheterizes, chatterboxes, metathoraces, orchestrated, orchestrater, orchestrates, therapeutics, tracheitises, weathercasts. | |
+4 letters: architectures, bachelorettes, backstretches, featherstitch, methacrylates, orchestraters, oystercatcher, preanesthetic, reattachments, reorchestrate, theoreticians, tracheophytes, tracheotomies, weathercaster. | |
+5 letters: chemotherapist, chrestomathies, counterthreats, ecocatastrophe, hemacytometers, hyperaesthetic, oystercatchers, preanesthetics, reorchestrated, reorchestrates, subtherapeutic, tetrachlorides, theatricalizes, tracheostomies, weathercasters. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Quotations: Spoken 6. Usage Frequency 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Rhymes 10. Anagrams 11. Bibliography |
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