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CORNEAL EDEMA

Specialty Definition: CORNEAL EDEMA

DomainDefinition

Chemical Industry

An accumulation of an excessive amount of watery fluid in the cornea; may be caused by chemical factors such as vapours of toluene-diisocyanate. Source: European Union. (references)

Health

An excessive amount of fluid in the cornea due to damage of the epithelium or endothelium causing decreased visual acuity. (references)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: CORNEAL EDEMA

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A clinicopathologic study of the variation in corneal edema. (references)

If too many endothelial cells are destroyed, corneal edema and blindness ensue, with corneal transplantation the only available therapy. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CORNEAL EDEMA

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

corneal edema

29
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CORNEAL EDEMA

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

Danish

  

cornea-ødem. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

cornea-oedeem (corneal oedema). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sarveiskalvon turvotus, sarveiskalvon ödeema. (various references)

   

French

  

oedème de la cornée (corneal oedema). (various references)

   

German

  

Hornhautödem (corneal oedema). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

οίδημα του κερατοειδούς (corneal oedema). (various references)

   

Italian

  

edema della cornea. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ornealcay edemaay

   

Portuguese

  

edema da córnea. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

edema de la cornea. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kornealödem. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CORNEAL EDEMA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-e-l-m-n-o-r"

-3 letters: ealdorman, ealdormen, recleaned, redolence.

-4 letters: alderman, aldermen, amelcorn, calendar, calender, cameleer, cardamon, careened, clamored, colander, coleader, conelrad, coredeem, cornmeal, creneled, demeanor, enameled, enameler, enamored, lemonade, manacled, oleander, recoaled, reloaned, remolade, romanced.

-5 letters: academe, acerola, adenoma, adrenal, alamode, alarmed, almoner, amender, amerced, aneared, areolae, armload, calando, caldera, caldron, cameoed, camerae, cameral, canaled, candela, candler.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-e-l-m-n-o-r"
 

+3 letters: adrenalectomies.

 

+4 letters: adrenalectomized.

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

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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