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Haematoma

Definition: Haematoma

Haematoma

Noun

1. A localized swelling filled with blood.

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



Specialty Definitions: Haematoma

DomainDefinitions

Health

A localized collection of blood, usually clotted, in an organ, space, or tissue, due to a break in the wall of a blood vessel. (references)

Public Administration

A swelling caused by the collection of blood, usually under the skin or muscle, but can also be internal; also hematoma. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Haematoma

Synonym: hematoma (n). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Haematoma

"Haematoma" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Haematoma" is used about 14 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
Noun (singular)100%1493,893

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Haematoma

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

haematoma

13
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Haematoma

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

Danish

  

haematom, hæmatom, hæmatom. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

hematoom (blood bleb, blood blister). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

hematooma, verenpurkauma, mustelma (a black eye, bruise). (various references)

   

French

  

hématome. (various references)

   

German

  

Hämatoma, Hämatom, Hämatom, Bluterguss (bruise, effusion of blood), Bluterguß (bruise, effusion of blood), Blutbeule (subcutaneous haematoma). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αιμάτωμα (hemangioma, hematoma). (various references)

   

Italian

  

ematoma (hematoma). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aematomahay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

hematoma (black mark, blue mark, haemoglobin, hemisphere, macula caerulea, macula cerulea). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hematoma (hemangioma, hematoma). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

hematom. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

гематома (hematoma). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Haematoma

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-h-m-m-o-t"

-1 letter: hematoma.

-2 letters: mahatma.

-3 letters: hamate.

-4 letters: mahoe.

-5 letters: ahem, amah, ammo, atma, atom, eath, haem, haet, hame, hate, heat, home, mama, mate, math, meat, memo, meta, meth, moat, mome, mote, moth, oath, tame, team, thae, them, toea, tome.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-e-h-m-m-o-t"
 

+1 letter: hematomata.

 

+3 letters: hemangiomata.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Haematoma


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

48 61 65 6D 61 74 6F 6D 61

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)

01001000 01100001 01100101 01101101 01100001 01110100 01101111 01101101 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#97 &#101 &#109 &#97 &#116 &#111 &#109 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0061 0065 006D 0061 0074 006F 006D 0061

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

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

426771796786817967

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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