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| Domain | Definition |
Health | A condition in which there is a change of one adult cell type to another similar adult cell type. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: METAPLASIA |
| Specialty definitions using "METAPLASIA": Chondromatosis, Synovial. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "METAPLASIA" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Italian (metaplasia), Portuguese (metaplasia). |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Suggested mechanisms by which an antral organism causes a duodenal lesion include bacterial colonization of gastric metaplasia in the duodenum, secondary changes in gastric acid or duodenal bicarbonate secretion, or changes caused by products of the infecting organism and/or the inflammatory response of the host. Further studies are needed to clarify the mechanisms of bacterial pathogenesis and host responses leading to duodenal ulceration. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "METAPLASIA" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "METAPLASIA" is used about 170 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% | 170 | 23,898 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "METAPLASIA": Myeloid Metaplasia. 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 |
metaplasia | 44 |
metaplasia squamous | 22 |
escamosa metaplasia | 13 |
intestinal metaplasia | 12 |
agnogenic metaplasia myeloid | 7 |
apocrine metaplasia | 7 |
myeloid metaplasia | 5 |
malpighiana metaplasia | 4 |
barretts metaplasia | 3 |
epidermoide metaplasia | 3 |
gastrica intestinal lesiones metaplasia | 2 |
intestinal metaplasia stomach | 2 |
metaplasia tubal | 2 |
metaplasia oral | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "METAPLASIA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | metaplazi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | metaplasi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | metaplasie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | muuntuminen (conversion, converting), metaplasia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | métaplasie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Metaplasie. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | μεταπλασία. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | metaplasia. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | etaplasiamay metaplasia. (various references) метаплазия. (various references) metaplazija. (various references) metaplasia. (various references) myeloskleros (agnogenic myeloid metaplasia, myelofibrosis, myelosclerosis), myelofibros (agnogenic myeloid metaplasia, myelofibrosis, myelosclerosis), osteomyeloskleros (agnogenic myeloid metaplasia), agnogen myeloid metaplasi (agnogenic myeloid metaplasia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "METAPLASIA": metaplasias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-i-l-m-p-s-t" | |
-2 letters: palmiest, stapelia, tampalas. | |
-3 letters: amplest, aplasia, aplites, impalas, impales, impaste, limpest, limpets, malaise, malates, maltase, palates, paliest, palmate, palmist, pastime, platies, spatial, talipes, tamales, tampala. | |
-4 letters: alates, aplite, emails, espial, impala, impale, impels, lamest, lamiae, lamias, lampas, limpas, limpet, lipase, mailes, malate, maples, meatal, mesial, metals, milpas, misate, miseat, palais, palate, palest, palets. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-e-i-l-m-p-s-t" | |
+1 letter: metaplasias. | |
+3 letters: analphabetism, paterfamilias. | |
+4 letters: analphabetisms, aposematically, patresfamilias. | |
+5 letters: paranormalities, pharmaceuticals. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
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