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Definition: OESOPHAGEAL |
OESOPHAGEALAdjective1. Same as Esophagus, Esophageal, etc. |
Crosswords: OESOPHAGEAL |
| English words defined with "OESOPHAGEAL": oesophageal reflux, oesophageal veins. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "OESOPHAGEAL": oesophageal acid perfusion test, oesophageal manometry, oesophageal varix. (references) |
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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| "OESOPHAGEAL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 99.41% of the time. "OESOPHAGEAL" is used about 845 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) | 99.41% | 840 | 8,369 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.59% | 5 | 157,705 |
| Total | 100.00% | 845 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "OESOPHAGEAL": oesophageal acid perfusion test ♦ oesophageal manometry ♦ oesophageal pH monitoring ♦ oesophageal pH test ♦ oesophageal reflux ♦ oesophageal varix ♦ oesophageal veins. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "OESOPHAGEAL": oesophageal-ph. | |
Ending with "OESOPHAGEAL": gastro-oesophageal, tracheo-oesophageal. | |
| 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 |
oesophageal varices | 3 |
oesophageal spasm | 2 |
oesophageal reflux | 2 |
oesophageal cancer | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "OESOPHAGEAL"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | oesophagicus, oesophageus, esofagus-, øsofagus-. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | oesophagicus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | varices oesophagi (esophageal varicose vein, esophageal varix, oesophageal varix), ruokatorven umpeuma (esophageal atresia, oesophageal atresia), ruokatorven suonikohjut (esophageal varicose vein, esophageal varix, oesophageal varix), ruokatorven pH:n mittaus (esophageal pH monitoring, esophageal pH test, oesophageal pH monitoring, oesophageal pH test), ruokatorven paineenmittaukset (esophageal manometry, manometry, oesophageal manometry), ruokatorven manometria (esophageal manometry, manometry, oesophageal manometry), ruokatorven laskimonlaajentumat (esophageal varicose vein, esophageal varix, oesophageal varix), ruokatorven gammakuvaus (esophageal scintigraphy, oesophageal scintigraphy), ruokatorven atresia (esophageal atresia, oesophageal atresia), megaesofagus (achalasia, esophageal achalasia, oesophageal achalasia), jättiruokatorvi (achalasia, esophageal achalasia, oesophageal achalasia), happoperfuusiotesti (Bernstein acid perfusion test, Bernstein test, esophageal acid perfusion test, oesophageal acid perfusion test), Bernsteinin testi (Bernstein acid perfusion test, Bernstein test, esophageal acid perfusion test, oesophageal acid perfusion test), atresia oesophagi (esophageal atresia, oesophageal atresia). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | oesophagien. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | oesophagicus, oesophageus. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | οισοφαγικός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | esofageo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oesophagealay esofágico. (various references) esofágico. (various references) yemek borusu ile ilgili. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "OESOPHAGEAL": gastroesophageal. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-g-h-l-o-o-p-s" | |
-1 letter: esophageal. | |
-4 letters: apogeal, apogees, apologs, galoshe, gasohol, goloshe, hooplas, pelages, phaseal. | |
-5 letters: alephs, alohas, alphas, apogee, apolog, asleep, aslope, eagles, elapse, elopes, galahs, galeae, galeas, galops, galosh, golosh, gospel, haloes, haoles, hoopla, paleae, peages, pelage, phages, plages, please, saloop, salpae, spahee. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-g-h-l-o-o-p-s" | |
+5 letters: gastroesophageal, paleogeographies, paleopathologies. | |
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