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| Domain | Definition |
Health | Surgical excision, performed under general anesthesia, of the atheromatous tunica intima of an artery. When reconstruction of an artery is performed as an endovascular procedure through a catheter, it is called atherectomy. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ENDARTERECTOMY |
| Specialty definitions using "ENDARTERECTOMY": Atherectomy. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The purpose of the ACE trial was to determine if aspirin can reduce the risk of carotid endarterectomy. (references) | |
This surgery is used to remove fatty deposits from the carotid arteries and can help prevent stroke (see information on carotid endarterectomy). (references) | ||
The CREST trial will test the effectiveness of the new surgical technique versus the established standard technique of carotid endarterectomy surgery. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "ENDARTERECTOMY" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ENDARTERECTOMY" is used about 2 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 (singular) | 100% | 2 | 245,945 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| 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 |
carotid endarterectomy | 59 |
endarterectomy | 54 |
complication of carotid endarterectomy | 3 |
body called cleaned endarterectomy in narrow part procedure | 2 |
carotid artery endarterectomy | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ENDARTERECTOMY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | endartériectomie (endarteriectomy), thrombo-endartériectomie (endarteriectomy), désobstruction artérielle (endarteriectomy). (various references) | ||||
German | Endarteriektomie (endarteriectomy), Thrombarteriektomie (endarteriectomy), Intimektomie (endarteriectomy). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | endarterectomyay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-e-m-n-o-r-r-t-t-y" | |
-4 letters: centromere, metacenter, redecorate, retroacted. | |
-5 letters: aerometer, comradery, crematory, decameter, decrement, decretory, determent, deterrent, detractor, entreated, entrecote, mercenary, octameter, ratemeter, recreated, rectorate, reenacted, retracted, retreated, retrocede, rotameter, tormented, tormenter, trematode. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-d-e-e-e-m-n-o-r-r-t-t-y" | |
+4 letters: electrodynamometer. | |
+5 letters: electrodynamometers. | |
| 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. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 4E 44 41 52 54 45 52 45 43 54 4F 4D 59 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -. -.. .- .-. - . .-. . -.-. - --- -- -.--. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01001110 01000100 01000001 01010010 01010100 01000101 01010010 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001111 01001101 01011001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E N D A R T E R E C T O M Y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 004E 0044 0041 0052 0054 0045 0052 0045 0043 0054 004F 004D 0059 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3948383552543952393754494759 |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions: Internet 6. Translations: Modern 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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