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| Domain | Definition |
Aerospace | Pertaining to breathing atmosphere pressure above sea level normal. (references) |
Health | Characterized by greater than normal pressure or weight; applied to gases under greater than atmospheric pressure, as hyperbaric oxygen, or to a solution of greater specific gravity than another taken as a standard of reference. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: HYPERBARIC |
| Specialty definitions using "HYPERBARIC": hyperbaric oxygen. (references) |
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![]() | In HYDROLAB's twenty years, no serious hyperbaric accidents occurred. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP). | ![]() | Experimental recompression chambers allow studies of hyperbaric conditions. Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP). |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Develop more precise protocols for use of hyperbaric oxygen. (references) | |
When present, it is best managed with hyperbaric oxygen alone or with surgery. (references) | ||
The keystone of the treatment of ORN is the provision of adequate tissue oxygenation in the damaged bone. This is best done by using hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO). (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "HYPERBARIC" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 90.91% of the time. "HYPERBARIC" is used about 11 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) | 90.91% | 10 | 111,207 |
| Noun (proper) | 9.09% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 11 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "HYPERBARIC": hyperbaric chamber ♦ hyperbaric oxygen ♦ Hyperbaric Oxygenation. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "HYPERBARIC": hyperbaric-oxygen. | |
| 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 "HYPERBARIC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | hyperbar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | hyperbaar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | hyperbaarinen, ylipaineinen, ylipaine-, yli-ilmanpaine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | hyperbare. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | hyperbar. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | υπέρβαρος (overweight), υπερβαρικός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | túlnyomásos kamra (hyperbaric chamber). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | iperbarico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | yperbarichay hiperbárico, hiperbárico. (various references) hiperbárico. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "HYPERBARIC": hyperbarically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "HYPERBARIC" (pronounced hīperbÄ"rik or hīper"ba"rik) |
| 4 | -Ä" r i k | euphoric, sophomoric. |
| 3 | -r i k | alphanumeric, anthropocentric, atmospheric, Baldric, barbaric, barometric, boric, caloric, choric, citric, cleric, concentric, Derrick, dissymmetric, eccentric, econometric, egocentric, electric, esoteric, ethnocentric, fabric, gastric, generic, geocentric, geometric, geriatric, gravimetric, hemispheric, historic, hydroelectric, hysteric, ionospheric, lyric, mercuric, mesenteric, meteoric, metric, nitric, numeric, obstetric, optometric, parametric, pediatric, photoelectric, pinprick, prehistoric, psychiatric, pyrrhic, rubric, satiric, stearic, stratospheric, sulfuric, tantric, vampiric, vitric. |
| 5 | -b a" r i k | barbaric. |
| 3 | -r i k | alphanumeric, anthropocentric, atmospheric, Baldric, barometric, boric, caloric, choric, citric, cleric, concentric, Derrick, dissymmetric, eccentric, econometric, egocentric, electric, esoteric, ethnocentric, euphoric, fabric, gastric, generic, geocentric, geometric, geriatric, gravimetric, hemispheric, historic, hydroelectric, hysteric, ionospheric, lyric, mercuric, mesenteric, meteoric, metric, nitric, numeric, obstetric, optometric, parametric, pediatric, photoelectric, pinprick, prehistoric, psychiatric, pyrrhic, rubric, satiric, sophomoric, stearic, stratospheric, sulfuric, tantric, vampiric, vitric. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-h-i-p-r-r-y" | |
-3 letters: archery, charier, chirper, eparchy, preachy, pyrrhic. | |
-4 letters: achier, archer, beachy, bracer, brayer, breach, briary, briery, cahier, caribe, carper, ceriph, charry, cherry, chirpy, chirre, cipher, cypher, eparch, harper, peachy, piracy, prayer, preach, pricer, pricey, racier, rapier, repair, richer. | |
-5 letters: acerb, airer, apery, areic, barer, baric, barre, barye, beach, becap, berry, birch, brace, brach, briar. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-b-c-e-h-i-p-r-r-y" | |
+4 letters: hyperbarically, irreproachably. | |
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