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Oesophagitis

Definition: Oesophagitis

Oesophagitis

Noun

1. Inflammation of the esophagus; often caused by gastroesophageal reflux.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definitions: Oesophagitis

DomainDefinitions

Health

Inflammation of the esophagus. (references)

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

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Synonym: Oesophagitis

Synonym: esophagitis (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Oesophagitis

Non-English Usage: "Oesophagitis" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Dutch (oesophagitis).

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Usage Frequency: Oesophagitis

"Oesophagitis" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Oesophagitis" is used about 268 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%26817,996

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Oesophagitis

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

  oesophagitis

5

  reflux oesophagitis

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Oesophagitis

Language Translations for "oesophagitis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Albanian

  

ezofag (esophagus, oesophagus). (various references)

   

Danish

  

esophagitis, esofagitis, øsofagitis. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

oesophagitis. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

oesophagitis refluens (peptic esophagitis, peptic oesophagitis, reflux esophagitis, reflux oesophagitis), syövyttävän aineen aiheuttama ruokatorvitulehdus (caustic esophagitis, caustic oesophagitis), ruokatorven lipeävaurio (caustic esophagitis, caustic oesophagitis), refluksiesofagiitti (peptic esophagitis, peptic oesophagitis, reflux esophagitis, reflux oesophagitis), kaustinen esofagiitti (caustic esophagitis, caustic oesophagitis). (various references)

   

French

  

oesophagite (f), oesophagite. (various references)

   

German

  

Ösophagitis, Ösophagitis. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

οισοφαγίτις. (various references)

   

Italian

  

esofagite. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oesophagitisay

   

Portuguese

  

esofagite. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

воспаление пищевода. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

esofagitis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Oesophagitis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-g-h-i-i-o-o-p-s-s-t"

-2 letters: apotheosis.

-3 letters: isophotes, isotopies, oesophagi.

-4 letters: epitasis, esophagi, gestapos, goopiest, goosiest, hospitia, hostages, isophote, isotopes, pathoses, pigsties, pishoges, postages, potashes, soapiest, spathose, teashops.

-5 letters: ageists, aphesis, ashiest, atopies, egoists, gaposis, gashest, geishas, gestapo, gipsies, goatish, gooiest, hoagies, hogties, hostage, isotope, ophites, opiates, pasties, patsies, petasos, petsais, photogs, pishoge, poshest, postage, potages, potsies, sagiest, sapotes.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-g-h-i-i-o-o-p-s-s-t"
 

+4 letters: histopathologies, historiographers, historiographies.

 

+5 letters: pathophysiologies, physiopathologies.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Oesophagitis


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

4F 65 73 6F 70 68 61 67 69 74 69 73

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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Bibliographic Items: "oesophagitis"


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Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "oesophagitis"

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Public Service or Web Sites Triggered by: Oesophagitis