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| Domain | Definition |
Health | The development of numerous polyps (growths that protrude from a mucous membrane). (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: POLYPOSIS |
| Specialty definitions using "POLYPOSIS": Adenomatous Polyposis Coli ♦ Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Neoplasms ♦ Gardner Syndrome, Genes, APC ♦ Intestinal Polyps ♦ Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome. (references) |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The presence of inflammatory bowel disease, familial adenomatous polyposis, hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer, or more subtle familial associations should be assessed. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "POLYPOSIS" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "POLYPOSIS" is used about 52 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% | 52 | 47,145 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "POLYPOSIS": Adenomatous Polyposis Coli ♦ Familial Polyposis. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "POLYPOSIS": non-polyposis. | |
| 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 |
familial adenomatous polyposis | 19 |
polyposis | 17 |
familial polyposis | 16 |
nasal polyposis | 5 |
adenomatous polyposis | 5 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "POLYPOSIS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | polyposis, polypose. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | polyposis, polypose. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Finnish | polyyppitauti, polypoosi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | polypose. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Cholesterinpose (cholesterol polyposis), Cholesterinpolyp (cholesterol polyposis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Greek | πολυποδίαση. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | poliposi. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olyposispay polipose colesterólica (cholesterol polyposis). (various references) poliposis. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "i-l-o-o-p-p-s-s-y" | |
-3 letters: polios, polypi, polyps, pyosis, slippy, sloops, sloppy, spoils, spools. | |
-4 letters: lippy, lisps, loops, loopy, loppy, lossy, lysis, olios, pisos, plops, ploys, polio, polis, polos, polyp, polys, pools, poops, popsy, silos, slips, sloop, slops, soils, solos, soppy, spoil, spool, sylis, sysop. | |
-5 letters: lips, lisp, loop, loos, lops, loss, oils, oily, olio, oops, pily, pips. | |
| Words containing the letters "i-l-o-o-p-p-s-s-y" | |
+1 letter: isopropyls. | |
+4 letters: papyrologists, polymorphisms. | |
+5 letters: phosphorolysis, postpositively. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Crosswords 2. Usage: Commercial 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Bibliography |
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