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Endoscopic

Definition: Endoscopic

Endoscopic

Adjective

1. Of or relating to endoscopy.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Endoscopic

DomainDefinitions

Health

A technique where a lateral-view endoscope is passed orally to the duodenum for visualization of the ampulla of Vater. (references)

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

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Crosswords: Endoscopic

English words defined with "endoscopic": celioscopy, culdoscopy. (references)
Specialty definitions using "endoscopic": AngioscopyBronchoscopyCholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde, Culdoscopes, CystoscopyDuodenoscopyendoscopic photography, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopy, Digestive System, Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal, ERCP, EsophagoscopyGastric Antral Vascular EctasiaHemostasis, EndoscopicMediastinoscopy, Microscopic AngioscopySphincterotomy, EndoscopicThoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted, ThoracoscopyUreteroscopyVideo-Assisted Surgery. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Endoscopic

DomainTitle

References

  • Endoscopic and Microscopic Instruments in Saudi Arabia: A Strategic Entry Report, 1998 (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • Endoscopic Anatomy of the Paranasal Sinuses (reference)

  • Endoscopic Sinus Surgery: A Practical Approach (reference)

  • Essentials of Endoscopic Sinus Surgery (reference)

  • Human Anatomy and Endoscopic Ultrasonography (reference)

  • Mastery of Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Endoscopic

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The treatment of choice is surgical or endoscopic removal. (references)

This two-step procedure is called ERCP with endoscopic sphincterotomy. (references)

The success rate of endoscopic common duct stone extraction approaches 90 to 95 percent in expert hands. (references)

Economic History

Ireland

A broad range of products are manufactured in Ireland including drug-delivery pumps, vascular and endoscopic devices, orthopaedic implants, ostomy products, pacemakers, diagnostic kits and contact lenses. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: Endoscopic

"Endoscopic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 98.98% of the time. "Endoscopic" is used about 489 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
Adjective (general or positive)98.98%48412,322
Noun (proper)1.02%5157,705
                    Total100.00%489N/A

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

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Expressions: Endoscopic

Expressions using "endoscopic": endoscopic photography endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography endoscopic surgery. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "endoscopic": percutaneous-endoscopic, radiological-endoscopic.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Endoscopic

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

endoscopic face lift

60

endoscopic surgery

60

endoscopic brow lift

51

endoscopic plastic surgery

41

endoscopic forehead lift

39

endoscopic sinus surgery

37

endoscopic cosmetic surgery

37

endoscopic procedure

36

endoscopic

33

endoscopic eyelid surgery

32

endoscopic discectomy

30

endoscopic breast augmentation

26

endoscopic back surgery

18

endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy

18

endoscopic ultrasound

15

brush cleaning endoscopic

15

endoscopic instrument repair

15

blepheroplasty endoscopic

15

endoscopic gastrostomy percutaneous

9

accessory endoscopic

6
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Modern Translations: Endoscopic

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

Danish

  

endoskopisk retrograd kolangiopankreatikografi (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP), endoskopisk kirurgi (endoscopic surgery), endoskopisk instrument til koensbestemmelse af kyllinger (endoscopic instrument for determining the sex of chicks), kombineret endoskopi og ultralydundersøgelse (echoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, endosonography), firedobbelt stapler (endoscopic linear stapler), dobbelt stapler (endoscopic linear stapler), brugbar endoskopisk prøve (versatile endoscopic probe). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP), endoscopische retrograde cholangio-pancreatografie (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP), endoscopische echografie (echoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, endosonography), endoscopische chirurgie (endoscopic surgery), endoscoop ter bepaling van het geslacht van kuikens (endoscopic instrument for determining the sex of chicks), veelzijdig bruikbare endoscopische sonde (versatile endoscopic probe), lineaire nietapparatuur (endoscopic linear stapler). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

endoskooppinen retrogradinen kolangiopankreatografia (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP), ultraääniendoskopia (echoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, endosonography), nitomalaite (endoscopic linear stapler), kaikutähystys (echoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, endosonography). (various references)

   

French

  

examen rétrograde cholédocopancréatique (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), endographie (endoscopic photography), sonde endoscopique adaptable (versatile endoscopic probe), sexascope (endoscopic instrument for determining the sex of chicks), intervention ventre fermé (endoscopic surgery), CPRE (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), coelio-chirurgie (endoscopic surgery), cholangio-pancréatographie rétrograde endoscopique (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography), chirurgie endoscopique (endoscopic surgery), chirurgie "par câble" ventre fermé, agrafeuse linéaire interne (endoscopic linear stapler), échoendoscopie (endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, endosonography). (various references)

   

German

  

ERP (ear reference point, endoscopic retrograde pancreatography), endoskopische Pankreato-Cholangiographie (endoscopic pancreatocholangiogram, endoscopic pancreatocholangiography, EPCG), endoskopische retrograde Cholangiopankreatographie (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP), endoskopische retrograde Pankreatiko-Cholangiographie (endoscopic retrograde pancreato-cholangiography, ERPC), endoskopische retrograde Pankreatokographie (endoscopic retrograde pancreatography), endoskopisches Pankreato-Cholangiogramm (endoscopic pancreatocholangiogram, endoscopic pancreatocholangiography, EPCG), Endospkopisch-retrograde Cholangio-Pankreatographie (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ercp), Endoskopchirurgie (endoscopic surgery), ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP), ERPC (endoscopic retrograde pancreato-cholangiography, ERPC), EPCG (endoscopic pancreatocholangiogram, endoscopic pancreatocholangiography, EPCG), verwendbarer endoskopischer Messfühler (versatile endoscopic probe), Instrument zum Feststellen des Geschlechtes von jungen Kueken (endoscopic instrument for determining the sex of chicks), Klammerapparat (endoscopic linear stapler), linearer Stapler (endoscopic linear stapler), Secaskop (endoscopic instrument for determining the sex of chicks), Sonographie-Endoskopie (echoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, endosonography). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

γενοσκόπιο (endoscopic instrument for determining the sex of chicks), παλίνδρομη ενδοσκοπική χολαγγειοπαγκρεατογραφία (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP), πολυδύναμος καθετήρας ενδοσκοπήσεων (versatile endoscopic probe), ηχοενδοσκόπηση (echoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, endosonography), εσωτερικό γραμμικό συρραπτικό (endoscopic linear stapler), CPRE (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP). (various references)

   

Italian

  

eco-endoscopia (echoendoscopy, endoscopic ultrasonography, endoscopic ultrasound, endosonography), suturatrice lineare (endoscopic linear stapler), sonda endoscopica versatile (versatile endoscopic probe), sessoscopio (endoscopic instrument for determining the sex of chicks), colangiopancreatografia retrograda endoscopica (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, ERCP), chirurgia endoscopica (endoscopic surgery). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

endoscopicay

   

Portuguese

  

endossador (endorser, endoscopic surgery), sonda endoscópica versátil (versatile endoscopic probe), sexascópio (endoscopic instrument for determining the sex of chicks), cirurgia endoscópica (endoscopic surgery, endosperm). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

endoscópico. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Endoscopic

Derivations

Words beginning with "endoscopic": endoscopically. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Endoscopic"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "endoscopic" (pronounced e'ndōskÄ"pik)
6-s k Ä" p i kgyroscopic, microscopic.
4-Ä" p i kgeotropic, isotopic, myopic, philanthropic, topic, tropic.
3-p i kepic, laparoscopic, monocarpic, phenotypic, philippic, telescopic.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Endoscopic

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: picosecond.

Words within the letters "c-c-d-e-i-n-o-o-p-s"

-2 letters: poisoned.

-3 letters: codeins, codices, concise, condoes, conoids, opsonic, pocosin, sconced, scooped, secondi, secondo, snooped, spooned.

-4 letters: codecs, codein, codens, codons, coined, condos, conics, conies, conoid, cooped, copens, copied, copies, cosied, cosine, donsie, icones, isopod, nodose, noised, noosed, odeons, onside, opined, opines, oscine, poinds, poised, poison, ponced, ponces, ponied, ponies, psocid, scenic, sconce, scoped, second, sicced, sniped, spiced, spined.

-5 letters: cedis, cines, cions, cisco, cocos, codec, coden, codes, codon, coeds, coins, condo, coned, cones, conic, cooed, coons, coops, coped, copen, copes, copse, cosec, cosie, decos, dices, dines, dipso, disco, dopes, eidos, eosin, epics, icons, nides, nodes, noise, noose, nosed, odeon, onces, opens, opine, opsin, peins, pends, penis, peons, pined, pines, pions, pisco, poind, poise, ponce, ponds, pones, poods, poons, posed, scend, scion, scone, scoop, scope, secco, sepic, since, siped, snide, snipe, snood, snoop, sodic, sonde, sonic, spend, spice, spied, spine, spode, spoon.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-d-e-i-n-o-o-p-s"
 

+1 letter: picoseconds.

 

+4 letters: endoscopically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Endoscopic


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

45 6E 64 6F 73 63 6F 70 69 63

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)

01000101 01101110 01100100 01101111 01110011 01100011 01101111 01110000 01101001 01100011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006E 0064 006F 0073 0063 006F 0070 0069 0063

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

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

39807081856981827569

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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