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TOXOCARIASIS

Specialty Definition: TOXOCARIASIS

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Health

Infection by round worms of the genus Toxocara, usually found in wild and domesticated cats and dogs and foxes, except for the larvae, which may produce visceral and ocular larva migrans in man. (references)

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

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Commercial Usage: TOXOCARIASIS

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References

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: TOXOCARIASIS

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Health

Glickman LT, Schantz PM. Epidemiology and pathogenesis of zoonotic toxocariasis. (references)

Toxocariasis is an infection caused by the parasitic roundworms commonly found in the intestines of dogs (Toxocara canis) and cats (T. cati). (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: TOXOCARIASIS

"TOXOCARIASIS" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "TOXOCARIASIS" is used about 10 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
Noun (singular)100%10111,207

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: TOXOCARIASIS

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

toxocariasis

8

ocular toxocariasis

2

in ocular toxocariasis vitrectomy

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

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Anagrams: TOXOCARIASIS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-i-i-o-o-r-s-s-t-x"

-3 letters: toxicosis.

-4 letters: aoristic.

-5 letters: aorists, ariosos, aristas, aristos, ascaris, ataxics, caritas, casitas, castors, costars, coxitis, octrois, ostraca, oxcarts, racists, sacrist, satiric, satoris, scotias, soritic, tarsias, tsooris.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TOXOCARIASIS


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

54 4F 58 4F 43 41 52 49 41 53 49 53

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)

01010100 01001111 01011000 01001111 01000011 01000001 01010010 01001001 01000001 01010011 01001001 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0058 004F 0043 0041 0052 0049 0041 0053 0049 0053

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

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

544958493735524335534353

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Quotations: Non-fiction
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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