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Definition: Endoscopic |
EndoscopicAdjective1. Of or relating to endoscopy. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
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. | |
Crosswords: Endoscopic |
| English words defined with "endoscopic": celioscopy, culdoscopy. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "endoscopic": Angioscopy ♦ Bronchoscopy ♦ Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde, Culdoscopes, Cystoscopy ♦ Duodenoscopy ♦ endoscopic photography, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopy, Digestive System, Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal, ERCP, Esophagoscopy ♦ Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia ♦ Hemostasis, Endoscopic ♦ Mediastinoscopy, Microscopic Angioscopy ♦ Sphincterotomy, Endoscopic ♦ Thoracic Surgery, Video-Assisted, Thoracoscopy ♦ Ureteroscopy ♦ Video-Assisted Surgery. (references) |
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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. | ||
| "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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 98.98% | 484 | 12,322 |
| Noun (proper) | 1.02% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Total | 100.00% | 489 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "endoscopic": endoscopic photography ♦ endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography ♦ endoscopic surgery. Additional references. | |
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Ending with "endoscopic": percutaneous-endoscopic, radiological-endoscopic. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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. |
| 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 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) endoscópico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "endoscopic": endoscopically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "endoscopic" (pronounced e'ndōskÄ"pik) |
| 6 | -s k Ä" p i k | gyroscopic, microscopic. |
| 4 | -Ä" p i k | geotropic, isotopic, myopic, philanthropic, topic, tropic. |
| 3 | -p i k | epic, laparoscopic, monocarpic, phenotypic, philippic, telescopic. |
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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. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 6E 64 6F 73 63 6F 70 69 63 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -. -.. --- ... -.-. --- .--. .. -.-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01101110 01100100 01101111 01110011 01100011 01101111 01110000 01101001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E n d o s c o p i c |
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)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)39807081856981827569 |
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