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SPLINTING

Definition: SPLINTING

SPLINTING

Personal pronoun & verb & noun

1. Of Splint

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Crosswords: SPLINTING

Specialty definitions using "SPLINTING": AMBULANCE ATTENDANT. (references)

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Commercial Usage: SPLINTING

DomainTitle

Books

  • Atlas of Hand Splinting (reference)

  • Hand Splinting Principles and Methods (reference)

  • Handbook of Traction, Casting and Splinting Techniques (reference)

  • Manual on Dynamic Hand Splinting With Thermoplastic Materials: Low Temperature Materials and Techniques (reference)

  • Orthotics in Rehabilitation: Splinting the Hand and Body (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: SPLINTING

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Physical therapy, splinting, stress management, and biofeedback may also help individuals with certain forms of dystonia. (references)

In cases where a tumor or ruptured disc is the cause, therapy may involve surgery to remove the tumor or to repair the ruptured disc. In entrapment or compression neuropathy treatment may consist of splinting or surgical decompression of the ulnar or median nerves. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SPLINTING

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

splinting

18

dynamic splinting

5

splinting tooth

4

fracture splinting

3

injury splinting

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

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Modern Translation: SPLINTING

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

Chinese 

  

"夹板固定 (Splinted). (various references)

   

Danish

  

uretersplinting (ureteral splinting), osteosyntese med Kirschnertraade (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting), osteosyntese med Kirschnertraad (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting), Gilmer's underkæbefixation (Gilmer splinting). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

spalk van Gilmer (Gilmer splinting), verpenning (fracture nailing, marrow nailing, medullary nailing, osteosynthesis with bone nails, osteosynthetic wiring, screwing, wire splinting). (various references)

   

French

  

mise en place d'un tuteur urétéral (ureteral splinting), fixation de Gilmer (Gilmer splinting), embrochage (wire splinting). (various references)

   

German

  

splitternd (slivering, splintering), schienende, schienend. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ναρθήκωσις του Gilmer (Gilmer splinting), μετάλλινη ναρθήκωσις (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting), οστεοσυνθετική συρραφή οστών (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting). (various references)

   

Italian

  

steccatura metallica (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting), osteosintesi con fissazione metallica (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting), applicazione di una stecca ureterale (ureteral splinting). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

intingsplay

   

Portuguese

  

osteossíntese por fio metálico (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting), fixação de Gilmer (Gilmer splinting). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

шинирование. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

fijación de Gilmer (Gilmer splinting), enganche metálico (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting), aplicación de una fΘrula ureteral (ureteral splinting), alambre de osteosíntesis (osteosynthetic wiring, wire splinting). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SPLINTING

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "g-i-i-l-n-n-p-s-t"

-1 letter: splining.

-2 letters: lignins, linings, lisping, listing, pilings, silting, sliping, sniping, spiling, spiting, tilings.

-3 letters: glints, instil, isling, lignin, lining, linins, lipins, piling, pining, pistil, siping, siting, splint, tiling, tining.

-4 letters: gilts, glint, intis, lings, linin, linns, lints, lipin, piing, pilis, pings, pints, sigil, sling, slipt, spilt, split, sting, tings, tipis.

-5 letters: gilt, gins, gips, gist.

 Words containing the letters "g-i-i-l-n-n-p-s-t"
 

+2 letters: displanting, misplanting, splintering.

 

+4 letters: inspiritingly, painstakingly, trampolinings.

 

+5 letters: postganglionic.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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