LIVER SCAN

  

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LIVER SCAN

Specialty Definition: LIVER SCAN

DomainDefinition

Health

An image of the liver created on a computer screen or on film. A radioactive substance is injected into a blood vessel and travels through the bloodstream. It collects in the liver, especially in abnormal areas, and can be detected by the scanner. (references)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: LIVER SCAN

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Evidence of tumor spread is sought with x-rays, tomograms, gallium scan, bone scan, liver scan, and bone marrow examination. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: LIVER SCAN

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

liver scan

10

ct liver scan

6

cat liver scan

4

liver scan spleen

3

attenuation consistent ct decreased diffuse diffuse fatty infiltration liver scan

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

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Anagrams: LIVER SCAN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-l-n-r-s-v"

-1 letter: carlines, cavilers, claviers, lanciers, ravelins, visceral.

-2 letters: alevins, aliners, arcsine, arsenic, carline, carlins, carnies, carvels, caverns, caviler, claries, clavers, clavier, clivers, cravens, eclairs, inlaces, lancers, nailers, ravelin, ravines, renails, revisal, sanicle, scaleni, scalier, silvern, valeric, valines, varices, vesical, viscera.

-3 letters: aivers, alevin, aliens, aliner, alines, alvine, anvils, ariels, arisen, arsine, cairns, calves, caners.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-l-n-r-s-v"
 

+2 letters: cantilevers, relevancies, vulcanizers.

 

+3 letters: acriflavines, conversional, countervails, deliverances, irrelevances, surveillance, verticalness.

 

+4 letters: cavernicolous, clairvoyances, contrastively, controversial, irrelevancies, lucrativeness, overreliances, surveillances, unserviceable, vernacularism.

 

+5 letters: avuncularities, chivalrousness, conservational, conservatively, conservatorial, conversational, convertiplanes, indiscoverable, provincializes, ultraviolences, undiscoverable, universalistic, valedictorians, vermiculations, vernacularisms, verticalnesses.

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

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Alternative Orthography: LIVER SCAN


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

4C 49 56 45 52      53 43 41 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001100 01001001 01010110 01000101 01010010 00100000 01010011 01000011 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#73 &#86 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#83 &#67 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0049 0056 0045 0052      0053 0043 0041 004E

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

4643563952253373548

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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