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Definition: Malabsorption |
MalabsorptionNoun1. Abnormal absorption of nutrients from the digestive tract. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Impaired intestinal absorption of nutrients. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Malabsorption |
| English words defined with "malabsorption": malabsorption syndrome, marasmus ♦ steatorrhea. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "malabsorption": Malabsorption Syndromes ♦ Short Bowel Syndrome, steatorrhoea. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Malabsorption" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Danish (malabsorption), German (malabsorption). |
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Books | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Whipple's disease is a malabsorption disease. (references) | |
The spectrum varies from asymptomatic carriage to severe diarrhea and malabsorption. (references) | ||
However, it is also classified as a disease of malabsorption because nutrients are not absorbed. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Malabsorption" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Malabsorption" is used about 111 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 |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 111 | 30,796 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "malabsorption": malabsorption syndrome ♦ Malabsorption Syndromes. Additional references. | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
malabsorption | 62 |
malabsorption syndrome | 18 |
fat malabsorption | 6 |
carbohydrate malabsorption | 4 |
malabsorption symptom | 4 |
iron malabsorption | 2 |
fructose malabsorption | 2 |
malabsorption protein | 2 |
intestinal malabsorption | 2 |
cause malabsorption | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "malabsorption"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | malabsorption. (various references) | |
Dutch | malabsorptie. (various references) | |
Finnish | malabsorptio, imeytymishäiriö. (various references) | |
French | malabsorption (f), malabsorption. (various references) | |
German | Malabsorption. (various references) | |
Greek | δυσαπορόφηση. (various references) | |
Italian | malassorbimento. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | alabsorptionmay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | mal-absorção. (various references) | |
Spanish | malabsorción. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "malabsorption": malabsorptions. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-b-i-l-m-n-o-o-p-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: abominators, probational. | |
-3 letters: abominator, absorption, laminators, palmations, probations, prostomial. | |
-4 letters: ablations, abnormals, abortions, ambrosial, anabolism, animators, antilabor, antisolar, atonalism, baptismal, baritonal, boltonias, brantails, laminator, lobations, monorails, oblations, optionals, palmation, palominos, panbroils, pastorali, patrolman, pliotrons, primatals, probation, prolamins, prosomata, prostomia, protamins, rationals, ribosomal, spoliator, talapoins, tonsorial, torsional, troopials. | |
-5 letters: ablation, abnormal, abortion, abrasion, airboats, alarmist, alations, amboinas, ambrosia, amotions, animator, anoopsia, arbalist, aspirant, atropins, atropism, bailsman, baronial, barstool, bartisan, bioplasm, biotrons, blastoma, boatsman, boltonia, brantail, implants, impostor, isolator, lampions, lampoons, lipomata, lobation, maintops, manorial, mantraps, mariposa, marplots, martians, matronal, mislabor, misplant, monitors, monorail, moonsail, morainal, moralist, motional, nombrils, notarial, oblation, optional, orations, orbitals, orinasal, ortolans, ostiolar, palomino, panbroil, parboils, partials, partisan, pastoral, pastrami, pastromi, patronal, patroons, plastron, platinas, platoons, pliotron, polarons, portions, positron, postanal, postoral, potboils, primatal, prolamin, prosomal, protamin, ptomains, rampions, rational, robotism, sailboat, solation, sorbitol, sorption, staminal, strobila, taborins, talapoin, talisman, tamarins, tampions, taprooms, tombolas, tompions, tonsilar, troopial. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-b-i-l-m-n-o-o-p-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: malabsorptions. | |
+5 letters: noncomparabilities. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01100001 01101100 01100001 01100010 01110011 01101111 01110010 01110000 01110100 01101001 01101111 01101110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M a l a b s o r p t i o n |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0061 006C 0061 0062 0073 006F 0072 0070 0074 0069 006F 006E |
| 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)47677867688581848286758180 |
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