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STROMAL

Specialty Definition: STROMAL

DomainDefinition

Health

Large, veil-like cell in the bone marrow. (references)

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

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Crosswords: STROMAL

Specialty definitions using "STROMAL": Bone Marrow Cellscollagenous pneumoconiosisFibrocystic Disease of BreastInterleukin-7. (references)

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Commercial Usage: STROMAL

DomainTitle

Books

  • Epithelial & Stromal Cultures of the Human Prostrate: Androgen Responsiveness & Control of Growth & Differentiation (Acta Biomedica Lovaniensia, 255) (reference)

  • Radiation Induced Damage to Thymocytes and Thymic Stromal Cells Manifestations and After-Effects (Soviet Scientific Reviews Series, Section F) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Photo Album: STROMAL

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

(a) cross-section of infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast with blood vessels at the periphery of tumor. Magnification x100. (b) cross-section of infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast with vessels at the periphery of tumor. Magnification x200. (c) cross section of infiltrating ductal carcinoma of the breast with a small foci of breast cancer cells in which cd34 antibody has stained blood vessels and basement membrane. Magnification x100. (d) cross-section of infiltrating ductal carcinoma of breast shows intense blood vessel proliferation in stromal tissue adjacent to the malignant tissue. Magnification x200. Credit: Unknown photographer/artist.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: STROMAL

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Stromal keratitis is more difficult to treat than less severe ocular herpes infections. (references)

The instrument will also determine epithelial thickness and stromal light reflectivity. (references)

Sex cord stromal cancers are rare and are characterized by somewhat unpredictable biologic behavior. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: STROMAL

"STROMAL" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "STROMAL" is used about 21 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%2176,261

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

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Expressions: STROMAL

Expressions using "STROMAL": gastrointestinal stromal tumor stromal cell Stromal Cells stromal tumors. Additional references.

Hypenated Usage

Ending with "STROMAL": Cord-Stromal.

Containing "STROMAL": Sex Cord-Stromal Tumor.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: STROMAL

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

gastrointestinal stromal tumor

54

stromal tumor

23

endometrial stromal sarcoma

9

stromal sarcoma

6

stromal

5

fibrosis stromal

5

stromal cell

4

gastro intestinal stromal tumor

3

gastrointestinal stromal tumours

3

gi stromal tumor

3

gastric stromal tumor

3

gastric stromal tumours

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

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Modern Translation: STROMAL

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

Danish

  

stroma-endometriose (endometrial stromal sarcoma, stromatosis), inflammatorisk stromareaktion (stromal reaction). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

stromatosis (endometrial stromal sarcoma, stromatosis), stromareactie (stromal reaction), stromale cel (stromal cell), steunweefselwoekering (stromal reaction). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

stroomareaktio (stromal reaction). (various references)

   

French

  

stroma-réaction (stromal reaction), stroma réaction (stromal reaction), endométriose du stroma (endometrial stromal sarcoma, stromatosis), cellule stromale (stromal cell). (various references)

   

German

  

Stromatosis (endometrial stromal sarcoma, stromatosis), Stromaendometriose (endometrial stromal sarcoma, stromatosis), endolymphatische Stromamyosis (endometrial stromal sarcoma, stromatosis). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αντίδραση στρώματος (stromal reaction). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

משתיתי. (various references)

   

Italian

  

stromatosi (endometrial stromal sarcoma, stromatosis), reazione stromale (stromal reaction), cellula stromale (stromal cell). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

omalstray

   

Spanish

  

reacción estromal (stromal reaction), célula estromal (stromal cell). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: STROMAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: mortals.

Words within the letters "a-l-m-o-r-s-t"

-1 letter: almost, molars, morals, mortal, smalto, stomal, stroma, tolars.

-2 letters: altos, amort, atoms, loams, lotas, malts, marls, marts, moats, molar, molas, molts, moral, moras, morts, orals, ratos, roams, roast, rotas, rotls, smalt, smart, smolt, solar, stoma, storm, taros, tolar, tolas, toras, trams.

-3 letters: alms, also, alto, alts, arms, arts, atom, lams, lars, last, lats.

 Words containing the letters "a-l-m-o-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: marplots, moralist.

 

+2 letters: alumroots, amitroles, elastomer, emulators, flatworms, formalist, hailstorm, immortals, maelstrom, marlstone, martellos, mestranol, moralists, platforms, rolamites, salometer, simulator, steamroll, temporals, thraldoms.

 

+3 letters: algorithms, blastoderm, blastomere, elastomers, formalists, formulates, hailstorms, immolators, immoralist, isothermal, laminators, latecomers, loadmaster, lobsterman, logarithms, maelstroms, marlstones, meliorates, mestranols, metalworks, modulators, molarities, moralistic, moralities, mortarless, mutilators, osmolarity, prostomial, protoplasm, salometers, scleromata, simulators, somersault, steamrolls, stimulator, tamarillos, thimerosal, thralldoms, toolmakers, trinomials.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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