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RETROPERITONEAL

Specialty Definition: RETROPERITONEAL

DomainDefinition

Health

Having to do with the area outside or behind the peritoneum (the tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers most of the organs in the abdomen). (references)

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

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Crosswords: RETROPERITONEAL

Specialty definitions using "RETROPERITONEAL": Adrenal GlandsCystadenoma, MucinousRetroperitoneal Fibrosis, Retropneumoperitoneum, Retroviruses Type D, SimianVisceral fat. (references)

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Commercial Usage: RETROPERITONEAL

DomainTitle

Books

  • Atlas of Laparoscopic Retroperitoneal Surgery (reference)

  • PULSE: Retroperitoneal Emergencies (reference)

  • Retroperitoneal Laparascopy for the Urologist (reference)

  • Retroperitoneal trauma (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: RETROPERITONEAL

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Negative surgical margins, including radial margins in the rectum and retroperitoneal margins for selected sites within the colon, must be as wide as anatomically possible. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: RETROPERITONEAL

"RETROPERITONEAL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "RETROPERITONEAL" is used about 13 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
Adjective (general or positive)100%1397,576

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

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Expressions: RETROPERITONEAL

Expressions using "RETROPERITONEAL": Retroperitoneal Fibrosis Retroperitoneal Space. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: RETROPERITONEAL

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

retroperitoneal fibrosis

34

retroperitoneal

14

bleed retroperitoneal

7

lymphoma retroperitoneal

6

hematoma retroperitoneal

5

retroperitoneal sarcoma

5

adenopathy retroperitoneal

5

hemorragia retroperitoneal

4

lymph node retroperitoneal

4

retroperitoneal tumor

3

liposarcoma retroperitoneal

3

lymphadenopathy retroperitoneal

3

abscess retroperitoneal

3

cyst retroperitoneal

3

ct haematoma retroperitoneal

2

cancer retroperitoneal

2

dissection lymph node retroperitoneal

2

leiomyosarcoma retroperitoneal

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

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Modern Translation: RETROPERITONEAL

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

Danish

  

retroperitonealt hernie (retroperitoneal hernia), retroperitonealt haematom (retroperitoneal haematoma), retroperitonealt bindevæv (retroperitoneal connective tissue), retroperitoneale rum (retroperitoneal space), retroperitoneal sarkom (retroperitoneal sarcoma), retroperitoneal insufflation (retroperitoneal insufflation), Ormond's syndrom (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

retroperitoneaal sarcoom (retroperitoneal sarcoma), retroperitoneaal hematoom (retroperitoneal haematoma), retroperitoneaal bindweefsel (retroperitoneal connective tissue), syndroom van Ormond (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), spatium retroperitoneale (retroperitoneal space), hernia retroperitonelis (retroperitoneal hernia). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

retroperitoneaalisarkooma (retroperitoneal sarcoma), vatsaontelontakaisen tilan sarkooma (retroperitoneal sarcoma). (various references)

   

French

  

tissu conjonctif rétropéritonéal (retroperitoneal connective tissue), syndrome d'Ormond (retroperitoneal fibrosis), sarcome rétropéritonéal (retroperitoneal sarcoma), insufflation rétropéritonéale (retroperitoneal insufflation), hernie transpéritonéale (retroperitoneal hernia), hématome rétropéritonéal (retroperitoneal haematoma), espace rétropéritonéal (retroperitoneal space). (various references)

   

German

  

Retroperitonealhernie (retroperitoneal hernia), retroperitoneales Sarkom (retroperitoneal sarcoma), retroperitoneales Hämatom (retroperitoneal haematoma), retroperitoneales Bindegewebe (retroperitoneal connective tissue), retroperitoneale Insufflation (retroperitoneal insufflation), retroperitoneale Hernie (retroperitoneal hernia), retroperitoneale Fibrose (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), Spatium retroperitoneale (retroperitoneal space), Periureteritis fibroplastica (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), Ormond-Syndrom (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), Gerota Periureteritis (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), Fasziitis oder Granulom (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), chronische idiopathische Retroperitonitis (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), Albarran-Ormond-Syndrom (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

οπισυοπεριτοναϊκός συνδετικός ιστός (retroperitoneal connective tissue), οπισθοπεριτοναϊκό σάρκωμα (retroperitoneal sarcoma), οπισθοπεριτοναϊκό αιμάτωμα (retroperitoneal haematoma), οπισθοπεριτοναϊκή κήλη (retroperitoneal hernia). (various references)

   

Italian

  

spazio retroperineale (retroperitoneal space), sindrome di Ormond (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), sarcoma retroperitoneale (retroperitoneal sarcoma), lipogranuloma sclerosante (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), fascite di Gerota (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), ernia retroperitoneale (retroperitoneal hernia), ematoma retroperitoneale (retroperitoneal haematoma), cancro di Lobstein (retroperitoneal sarcoma). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

etroperitonealray

   

Portuguese

  

tecido conjuntivo retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal connective tissue), sarcoma retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal sarcoma), operação retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal space), hematoma retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal haematoma), hérnia retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal hernia), cancro de Lobstein (retroperitoneal sarcoma). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

tejido conjuntivo retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal connective tissue), sarcoma retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal sarcoma), síndrome de Ormond (Ormond disease, Ormond syndrome, retroperitoneal fibrosis), insuflación retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal insufflation), hernia retroperitoneal (retroperitoneal hernia), hematoma retroperineal (retroperitoneal haematoma). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

retroperitonealt sarkom (retroperitoneal sarcoma). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: RETROPERITONEAL

Derivations

Words beginning with "RETROPERITONEAL": retroperitoneally. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: RETROPERITONEAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-e-i-l-n-o-o-p-r-r-r-t-t"

-3 letters: interpolator.

-4 letters: interpolate, interpreter, interrelate, preliterate, reinterpret, reoperation, reorientate, reportorial, teleprinter.

-5 letters: interloper, intertroop, peritoneal, peroration, repertoire, terneplate, terreplein, toleration, torrential.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-e-i-l-n-o-o-p-r-r-r-t-t"
 

+2 letters: retroperitoneally.

 

+3 letters: electroretinograph.

 

+4 letters: electroretinographs, electroretinography.

 

+5 letters: electroretinographic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: RETROPERITONEAL


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

52 45 54 52 4F 50 45 52 49 54 4F 4E 45 41 4C

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)

01010010 01000101 01010100 01010010 01001111 01010000 01000101 01010010 01001001 01010100 01001111 01001110 01000101 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0045 0054 0052 004F 0050 0045 0052 0049 0054 004F 004E 0045 0041 004C

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

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

523954524950395243544948393546

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INDEX

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


  

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