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Osteomyelitis

Definition: Osteomyelitis

Osteomyelitis

Noun

1. 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.
 


Specialty Definitions: Osteomyelitis

DomainDefinitions

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.

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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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Commercial Usage: Osteomyelitis

DomainTitle

Books

  • Die Behandlung der sekundèar-chronischen Osteomyelitis (reference)

  • Local Antibiotic Treatment in Osteomyelitis and Soft-Tissue Infections (reference)

  • Post-traumatic osteomyelitis (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Osteomyelitis

SubjectTopicQuote

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.

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Usage Frequency: Osteomyelitis

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%3202,518

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Osteomyelitis

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

osteomyelitis

362

chronic osteomyelitis

7

osteomyelitis treatment

5

osteomyelitis symptom

5

hematogenic osteomyelitis

4

child in osteomyelitis

3

osteomyelitis picture

3

vertebral osteomyelitis

3

canine osteomyelitis

3

mandible osteomyelitis

3

odontogenic osteomyelitis

3

acute osteomyelitis

2

amputation osteomyelitis

2

child coagulation disseminated intravascular osteomyelitis

2

coagulopathy osteomyelitis

2

hematogenous osteomyelitis

2

hyperbaric osteomyelitis therapy

2

blood fibrinolytic osteomyelitis system

2

mrsa osteomyelitis

2

chronic osteomyelitis sclerosing

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Osteomyelitis

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

   

Portuguese

  

osteomielite. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

osteomielitis. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kemik iliği iltihabı. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

остеомі"літ. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Osteomyelitis

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.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Osteomyelitis


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

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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)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Osteomyelitis"

LanguageCoverageLanguage 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, baghtmanx, 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
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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