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Definition: Osteomyelitis |
OsteomyelitisNoun1. An inflammation of bone and bone marrow (usually caused by bacterial infection). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Inflammation of bone caused by a pyogenic organism. It may remain localized or may spread through the bone to involve the marrow, cortex, cancellous tissue, and periosteum. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Osteomyelitis |
| Specialty definitions using "osteomyelitis": Serum Bactericidal Test. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Osteomyelitis" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Danish (osteomyelitis), Dutch (osteomyelitis), German (bone inflammation, osteomyelitis). |
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Health | Osteomyelitis is an infection that invades and destroys bones. (references) | |
Two or more deep-seated infections such as meningitis, osteomyelitis, cellulitis, or sepsis. (references) | ||
May manifest as renal or hepatosplenic infection, meningitis, endophthalmitis, endocarditis, osteomyelitis and/or arthritis. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Osteomyelitis" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Osteomyelitis" is used about 3 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% | 3 | 202,518 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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. |
| Language | Translations for "osteomyelitis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 骨"炎. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | osteomyelitis, osteomyelit, benmarvsbetaendelse, benedder. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | osteomyelitis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | کورک استخوانی(طب), التهاب موضعی ومخرب استخوان . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | ostéomyélite. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Osteomyelitis (bone inflammation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | οστεομυελίτιδα. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | osteomielite. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 골수염. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | lostey ny graue. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | osteomyelitisay osteomielite. (various references) osteomielitis. (various references) kemik iliği iltihabı. (various references) остеомі"літ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-i-l-m-o-o-s-s-t-t-y" | |
-3 letters: mistletoes. | |
-4 letters: mistitles, mistletoe, motleyest, timeliest. | |
-5 letters: elitisms, elitists, itemises, lysosome, miltiest, misstyle, mistiest, mistitle, moieties, moistest, motility, motliest, myelitis, myositis, myosotes, myosotis, osteites, osteitis, ostioles, ostomies, otiosely, otiosity, semitist, siltiest, slimiest, sootiest, stoolies, stylites, teleosts, timeless, toilsome, tootsies. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-i-l-m-o-o-s-s-t-t-y" | |
+2 letters: osteomyelitides. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 73 74 65 6F 6D 79 65 6C 69 74 69 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01110011 01110100 01100101 01101111 01101101 01111001 01100101 01101100 01101001 01110100 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O s t e o m y e l i t i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0073 0074 0065 006F 006D 0079 0065 006C 0069 0074 0069 0073 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)49858671817991717875867585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Chinese | 字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译 | 汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , kineser, Chinois, Chinesisch, Κινέζος, κινέζικα, κινέζικοσ, κινέζοσ, σινικόσ, cinese, 중국, Sheenish, Sheenagh, chinês, chino, çinli, çince, çin ile ilgili, çin, китаянка, китайська мова, китайський, кита"ць |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | 丹麦语, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, 덴마크, Danvargish, Danvargagh, dinamarquês, danés, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | 菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, 네덜란", Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, holandés, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | 法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, "랑스, Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький |
German | wörterbuch, Übersetzung | 德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, tedesco, 독일, Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, alemán, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | 希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, 그리스, Greagish, Greagagh, grego, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | 意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, 이탈리아, Iddaalish, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка |
Korean | 사 , 의, 번역 | 韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , Koreaans, coréen, koreanisch, Koreaner, κορεάτικοσ, κορεάτησ, 한국, coréia, a língua coreana, coreano, kore'li, кореянка, коре"ць, корейська мова, корейський |
Manx | fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baght | manx, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | 葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, 포르투갈, Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, portugués, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | 西班牙語 , 西班牙文 , 西班牙语, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, 스페인, Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова |
Turkish | sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercüme | 土耳其語 , 土耳其, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова |
Ukranian | словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщення | 乌克兰 |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | 英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, 영국, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова |
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