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Definition: MEDIASTINAL |
MEDIASTINALAdjective1. Of or pertaining to a mediastinum. |
Crosswords: MEDIASTINAL |
| Specialty definitions using "MEDIASTINAL": Aortic Aneurysm, Thoracic ♦ Mammary Arteries, Mediastinal Diseases, Mediastinal Emphysema, Mediastinal Neoplasms ♦ Pericarditis, Tuberculous ♦ Thoracic Arteries. (references) |
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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Photomicrograph of mediastinal lymph node from a Cynomolgus monkey ( Macaca fascicularis ) with inhalation anthrax, demonstrating severe hemorrhagic necrosis. Giemsa stain, Mag. 20x.Credit: CDC. | |
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| "MEDIASTINAL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MEDIASTINAL" 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 14 | 93,893 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "MEDIASTINAL": Mediastinal Cyst ♦ Mediastinal Diseases ♦ Mediastinal Emphysema ♦ Mediastinal Neoplasms. Additional references. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
mediastinal syndrome | 18 |
adenopathy mediastinal | 14 |
mediastinal | 12 |
mediastinal mass | 11 |
lymphadenopathy mediastinal | 10 |
lymph mediastinal node | 8 |
mediastinal tumor | 5 |
canine lymphoma mediastinal | 4 |
mediastinal cyst | 3 |
mediastinal widening | 3 |
mediastinal emphysema | 2 |
mediastinal node | 2 |
mediastinal shift | 2 |
adenopathy hilar mediastinal | 2 |
lymphoma mediastinal | 2 |
cyst mediastinal posterior | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "MEDIASTINAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | mediastinalvindue (mediastinal window), mediastinal tumor (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), mediastinal svulst (mediastinal tumour), mediastinal struma (mediastinal goitre), mediastinal pleurit (mediastinal pleurisy), spontant mediastinalt emfysem (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), spontant interstitielt lungeemfysem (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), lymphonodi mediastinales ventrales (posterior mediastinal lymph glands), lymfekirtel i mediastinum (mediastinal lymph node), inspiratorisk mediastinalt emfysem (inspiratory mediastinal emphysema), hernia mediastinalis (mediastinal hernia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | mediastrumgezwel (mediastinal tumour), mediastinale tumor (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), mediastinaal venster (mediastinal window), ziekte van Hamman (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), teken van Hamman (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), syndroom van Hamman (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), lymfklier aan het borstvlies (mediastinal lymph node). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | mediastinaalituumori (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), välikarsinakasvain (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), välikarsinaikkuna (mediastinal window). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | tumeur médiastinale (mediastinal tumour), tumeur du médiastin (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), syndrome de Hamman (Hamman mediastinal emphysema), pleurésie médiastinale (mediastinal pleurisy), lymphonodus mediastinalis (mediastinal lymph node), hernie médiastinale (mediastinal hernia), goitre médiastinal (mediastinal goitre), ganglions médiastinaux postérieurs (posterior mediastinal lymph glands), ganglion médiastinal (mediastinal lymph node), fenêtre médiastinale (mediastinal window), emphysème médiastinal spontané de Hamman (Hamman mediastinal emphysema). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Mediastinalgeschwulst (mediastinal tumour), Struma mediastinalis (mediastinal goitre), Spannungsmediastinum (inspiratory mediastinal emphysema), Pleuritis mediastinalis (mediastinal pleurisy), Nodi lymphatici mediastinales anteriores (posterior mediastinal lymph glands), Lymphonodi m.ventrales (posterior mediastinal lymph glands), Lymphoglandulae m.a. (posterior mediastinal lymph glands), Lymphknoten im Mittelfell (mediastinal lymph node), Hernia mediastinalis (mediastinal hernia), Hamman-Syndrom (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), Computertomographie des Mediastinums (mediastinal window). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | όγκος του μεσαυλίου (mediastinal tumour), όγκος του μεσοθωρακίου (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), μεσοπνευμόνιος πλευρίτις (mediastinal pleurisy), μεσοπνευμόνιο γάγγλιο (mediastinal lymph node), μεσοπνευμονίτις (mediastinal pleurisy), μεσοθωρακική κήλη (mediastinal hernia), μεσοθωρακική θυρίδα (mediastinal window). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | malattia di Hamman (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), tumore del mediastino (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), pleurite mediastinica (mediastinal pleurisy), linfonodo mediastinico (mediastinal lymph node), linfonodi mediastinici anteriori (posterior mediastinal lymph glands), finestra mediastinica (mediastinal window), ernia mediastinale (mediastinal hernia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | ediastinalmay tumor mediastínico (mediastinal tumour), síndrome de Hamman (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), pleurisia mediastínica (mediastinal pleurisy), hérnia mediastinal (mediastinal hernia), gânglio mediastinal (mediastinal lymph node), enfisema mediastinal espontâneo de Hamman (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), enfisema mediastínico inspiratório (inspiratory mediastinal emphysema). (various references) ventana mediastínica (mediastinal window), tumor mediastinal (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), tumor mediastínico (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), tumor del mediastino (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), tumor de mediastino (mediastinal tumor, mediastinal tumour), síndrome de Hamman (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema), pleuresía mediastínica (mediastinal pleurisy), hernia mediastina (mediastinal hernia), ganglio mediastínico (mediastinal lymph node), enfisema mediastínico de Hamman (Hamman disease, Hamman mediastinal emphysema). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
| Language | Period | Translations |
| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | lymphonodus mediastinalis. (various references) |
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| Words rhyming with "MEDIASTINAL" (pronounced 'Me`di*as*ti"nal'): Adrenal, Affinal, Anal, Annal, Antennal, Asternal, Autumnal, Binal, Caninal, Carnal, Cerebro-spinal, Coeternal, Crinal, final, fraternal, Gastroduodenal, Geanticlinal, Geosynclinal, hibernal, hymnal, Infraspinal, Infrasternal, lienal, Lucernal, maternal, matutinal, Mesosternal, Metasternal, Monoclinal, Omosternal, Paludinal, Paraphernal, Paternal, Penal, Phonal, Piperonal, Plenal, Postanal, Prespinal, Prorenal, Prorhinal, Ranal, Regnal, renal, rhinal, Semidiurnal, sempiternal, Siphorhinal, spinal, sternal. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-i-i-l-m-n-s-t" | |
-1 letter: almandites, mediastina, nialamides. | |
-2 letters: almandite, analities, diamantes, disentail, dismantle, laminated, laminates, nialamide. | |
-3 letters: adamsite, adenitis, ailments, alienism, alienist, aliments, amentias, amidines, animated, animates, antimale, dainties, dalesman, delimits, dentalia, diamante, diamines, diastema, idealism, idealist, laminate, leadsman, limiteds, litanies, mainsail, maladies, mandates, manliest, matildas, medalist, mediants, melanist, midlines, miladies, misdealt, sialidan, smaltine, staminal, talesman, talisman. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-i-i-l-m-n-s-t" | |
+2 letters: administrable, delaminations, maladminister, unassimilated. | |
+3 letters: maladministers. | |
+4 letters: decimalizations, demoralizations, maladministered, melodramatising. | |
+5 letters: administratively, deglamorizations, fundamentalistic, maladministering, transilluminated. | |
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