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Otolaryngology

Definition: Otolaryngology

Otolaryngology

Noun

1. The branch of medicine concerned with the ear.

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


Specialty Definitions: Otolaryngology

DomainDefinitions

Health

A surgical specialty concerned with the study and treatment of disorders of the ear, nose, and throat. (references)

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

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Specialty Definition: Otolaryngology

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Otolaryngology is a branch of medicine that specialises in the diagnosis and treatment of ear, nose and throat disorders. Practitioners are called otolaryngologists, or sometimes otorhinolaryngologists. Used to be, and sometimes still is called ENT (ear nose and throat).

See :

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Otolaryngology."

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Synonym: Otolaryngology

Synonym: otology (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Otolaryngology

DomainTitle

Books

  • Essentials of Otolaryngology (reference)

  • Head and Neck Surgery - Otolaryngology (2-Volume Set) (reference)

  • Otolaryngology Specialty Board Review (reference)

  • Pediatric Otolaryngology (2-Volume Set) (reference)

  • Practical Pediatric Otolaryngology (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

  • Archives Of Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (reference)

  • Clinical Otolaryngology & Allied Sciences (reference)

  • Current Opinion In Otolaryngology & Head And Neck Surgery (reference)

  • Otolaryngology Head & Neck Surgery (reference)

  • Practical Reviews In Otolaryngology - Head And Neck Surgery - Sound Recording (reference)

    (more periodical examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Otolaryngology

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

A non-Federal, nonadvocate, 14-member consensus panel representing the fields of otolaryngology, audiology, speech-language pathology, pediatrics, psychology, and education and including a public representative. (references)

This conference brought together specialists in auditory anatomy and physiology, otolaryngology, audiology, aural rehabilitation, education, speech-language pathology, bioengineering, and other related disciplines as well as representatives from the public. (references)

The conference brought together specialists in audiology, otolaryngology, pediatrics, neonatology, neurology, speech and hearing sciences, speech-language pathology, health care administration, epidemiology, education, counseling, nursing, and other health care areas, as well as representation from the public. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Otolaryngology

"Otolaryngology" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Otolaryngology" is used about 4 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%4175,879

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Otolaryngology

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

otolaryngology

290

otolaryngology texas

4

american academy of otolaryngology

46

dallas otolaryngology

4

pediatric otolaryngology

14

associate otolaryngology

3

american board otolaryngology

14

department otolaryngology

3

journal otolaryngology

7

definition otolaryngology

3

otolaryngology head and neck surgery

7

american journal otolaryngology

2

archive otolaryngology

6

ent otolaryngology

2

academy american head neck otolaryngology surgery

6

head journal neck otolaryngology surgery

2

academy otolaryngology

6

experience otolaryngology resume

2

otolaryngology job

4

otolaryngology site

2

association otolaryngology

4

doctor otolaryngology

2
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Modern Translations: Otolaryngology

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

Chinese 

  

耳鼻喉科学. (various references)

   

Danish

  

oto-rhino-laryngologi (otorhinolaryngology), otolaryngologi, oere-naese-halssygdomme (oto-rhino-laryngologic disease). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

oto-rhino-laryngologie, otolaryngologie, neus-en oorheelkunde, keel-. (various references)

   

Farsi 

  

رشته بیماریهای گوش وگلووبینی(طب). (various references)

   

French

  

oto-rhino-laryngologie (otorhinolaryngology), otolaryngologie, médecine du cou et des oreilles. (various references)

   

German

  

Otolaryngologie, Ohrenheilkunde (otology), Nasen- (nasal), Hals- und Ohrenheilkunde, Hals-. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ωτορινολαρυγγολογία (E.N.T.medicine, otorhinolaryngology). (various references)

   

Italian

  

otorinolaringoiatria (E.N.T.medicine, otorhinolaryngology). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

耳鼻科 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

じびか. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

otolaryngologyay

   

Portuguese

  

otorrinolaringologia (E.N.T, otorhinolaryngology). (various references)

   

Thai

  

การศึกษาเกี่ยวกับโรคของหู คอและจมูก. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Otolaryngology

Misspellings

"Otolaryngology" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: otolarygology. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Otolaryngology

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-g-l-l-n-o-o-o-o-r-t-y-y"

-3 letters: laryngology.

-4 letters: organology.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-g-l-l-n-o-o-o-o-r-t-y-y"
 

+5 letters: otorhinolaryngology.

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Alternative Orthography: Otolaryngology


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)

4986817867849180738178817391

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Otolaryngology"

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, チフス菌 , チャイニーズ , chinês

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse丹麦语, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatie菏蘭語 , 荷兰语, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, ชาวเนเธอร์แลน"์, เกี่ยวกับเนเธอร์แลน"์, รรยา

French

dictionnaire, définition, traduction法國 , 法文 , 法語 , 法语, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , francês

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzung德语, 德國 , 德文 , 德語 , tysker, Duitse, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, "ερμανός, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , alemão, าษาเยอรมัน, เยอรมัน

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση希腊语, 希臘語 , græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", grego

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzione意大利 , 意大利語 , 意大利语, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, ชาวอิตาลี, เกี่ยวกับอิตาลี, าษาอิตาลี

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, คนญี่ปุ่น, าษาญี่ปุ่น, เกี่ยวกับญี่ปุ่น

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ日語 , 日语, 日本 , 日文 , 倭 , Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", japonês, คนญี่ปุ่น, าษาญี่ปุ่น, เกี่ยวกับญี่ปุ่น

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, tradução葡萄牙語 , 葡萄牙人 , 葡萄牙语, portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", português

Thai

พจนานุกรม泰國 , 泰文 , 泰 , 泰語 , 泰国, thailænder, Thais, Thai, Thaïlandais, thailändisch, Thailänder, Ταϊλανδός· Ταϊλανδέζος, tailandese, たい", tailandês, าษาไทย, เกี่ยวกับคนไทย, ที่เกี่ยวกับประเทศไทย, คนไทย

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, เกี่ยวกับประเทศอังกฤษ, ชาวอังกฤษ, าษาอังกฤษ
 


INDEX

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


  

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