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THORACOSCOPY

Specialty Definition: THORACOSCOPY

DomainDefinition

Health

Endoscopic examination, therapy or surgery of the pleural cavity. (references)

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

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Commercial Usage: THORACOSCOPY

DomainTitle

Books

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

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Photo Album: THORACOSCOPY

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Shown are surgeons and a nurse performing a Thoracoscopy by which they are examining the pleural cavity by means of an Endoscope to later perform a biopsy. Credit: John Crawford (photographer).

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: THORACOSCOPY

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Another procedure, thoracoscopy, is also being used in some patients to obtain lung tissue. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: THORACOSCOPY

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

thoracoscopy

26
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: THORACOSCOPY

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

Danish

  

thoracoskopi, pleuroskopi. (various references)

   

German

  

Thorakoskopie. (various references)

   

Italian

  

toracoscopia, pleuroscopia. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

oracoscopythay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: THORACOSCOPY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-h-o-o-o-p-r-s-t-y"

-3 letters: crapshoot, cystocarp.

-4 letters: charpoys, coactors, copastor, copycats, octarchy, otoscopy, scratchy, scrootch.

-5 letters: atrophy, cahoots, captors, carhops, charpoy, coactor, cohorts, coprahs, copycat, cryptos, hoorays, rococos, scratch, scrooch, starchy, toyshop.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-c-h-o-o-o-p-r-s-t-y"
 

+5 letters: pheochromocytomas.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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