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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Excision, in part or whole, of an intervertebral disk. The most common indication is disk displacement or herniation. In addition to standard surgical removal, it can be performed by percutaneous diskectomy or by laparoscopic diskectomy, the former being the more common. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: DISKECTOMY |
| Specialty definitions using "DISKECTOMY": Diskectomy, Percutaneous. (references) |
| 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 |
diskectomy | 12 |
anterior cervical diskectomy | 5 |
cervical diskectomy | 5 |
lumbar diskectomy | 4 |
diskectomy micro | 3 |
diskectomy percutaneous | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "DISKECTOMY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | meniskektomi. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | meniscus-excisie, meniscotomie, meniscotomia, meniscectomie. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | excision d'un disque intervertébral. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Diskusexzision. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | meniscotomia, meniscectomia. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | iskectomyday meniscectomía. (various references) | ||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-k-m-o-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: demotics, diestock, domestic, misyoked. | |
-3 letters: cestoid, coedits, cystoid, demotic, deticks, dickeys, distome, disyoke, dockets, medicks, medicos, mickeys, miscode, misyoke, modesty, modiste, myotics, smocked, society, sticked, stocked, stymied. | |
-4 letters: cestoi, coedit, comedy, comets, comity, comtes, cosied, costed, coyest, cymoid, cymose, decoys, demits, detick, dickey, dickys, dicots, dioecy, docket, edicts, kismet, medick, medico, medics, mickey. | |
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