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EXTRAOCULAR

Specialty Definition: EXTRAOCULAR

DomainDefinition

Medicine

External to or outside of the eye. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: EXTRAOCULAR

Specialty definitions using "EXTRAOCULAR": adnexa bulbi, adnexa oculi, Arlt theory, Arlt's theoryChronic Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, congenital cerebellar ataxiahypokinesia, hypokinesisMarie disease, Marie's cerebellar ataxia, Marie's diseaseNonne-Marie sydromeparetic squint, paretic strabism 2.paretic strabismusReflex, Oculocardiac. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: EXTRAOCULAR

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Treatment of strabismus frequently is complicated by transient ptosis and undesirable weakness of other extraocular muscles. (references)

Botulinum toxin may prevent contracture of antagonist muscles in cases of extraocular muscle palsy from which some recovery is expected. (references)

For example, in ophthalmic applications, scleral perforation, orbital hemorrhage, blepharoptosis, and overcorrection due to weakness of other extraocular muscles may occur. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: EXTRAOCULAR

"EXTRAOCULAR" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "EXTRAOCULAR" is used about 3 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)100%3202,518

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: EXTRAOCULAR

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

extraocular movement muscle

5

extraocular muscle

3

extraocular muscle origin tendon

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: EXTRAOCULAR

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

Danish

  

extraokulær (extra-ocular). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

extra-oculair (extra-ocular). (various references)

   

French

  

pansement stomatologique externe (extra-ocular). (various references)

   

German

  

extraokulaer (extra-ocular). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εξοφθάλμιος (extra-ocular). (various references)

   

Italian

  

extraoculare (extra-ocular). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

extraocularay

   

Portuguese

  

extra-ocular (extra-ocular). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

extraocular (extra-ocular). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: EXTRAOCULAR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-l-o-r-r-t-u-x"

-2 letters: creatural.

-3 letters: arcature, curtalax, oracular.

-4 letters: acerola, aerator, arcuate, areolar, aureola, aurorae, auroral, caroler, cloture, clouter, coruler, coteaux, coulter, courter, creator, curator, exactor, locater, outrace, oxalate, reactor, realtor, relator, torulae.

-5 letters: acetal, actual, acuate, acuter, aortae, aortal, areola, aurate, aurora, carate, carrel, carrot, cartel, carter, catalo, claret, coaler, coater, coaxal, coaxer, colter, colure, corral.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EXTRAOCULAR


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

45 58 54 52 41 4F 43 55 4C 41 52

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 01011000 01010100 01010010 01000001 01001111 01000011 01010101 01001100 01000001 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#88 &#84 &#82 &#65 &#79 &#67 &#85 &#76 &#65 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0058 0054 0052 0041 004F 0043 0055 004C 0041 0052

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

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

3958545235493755463552

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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