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VAGOTOMY

Specialty Definition: VAGOTOMY

DomainDefinition

Health

The interruption or removal of any part of the vagus (10th cranial) nerve. Vagotomy may be performed for research or for therapeutic purposes. (references)

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

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Crosswords: VAGOTOMY

Specialty definitions using "VAGOTOMY": Vagotomy, Proximal Gastric. (references)

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Commercial Usage: VAGOTOMY

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Books

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Usage Frequency: VAGOTOMY

"VAGOTOMY" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "VAGOTOMY" is used about 60 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%6043,597

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

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Expression: VAGOTOMY

Expression using "VAGOTOMY": truncal vagotomy. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: VAGOTOMY

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

vagotomy

19
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: VAGOTOMY

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

Danish

  

vagotomi. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

bilaterale vagotomie (truncal vagotomy). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

molemminpuolinen vagotomia (truncal vagotomy), molemminpuolinen kiertäjähermon katkaisu (truncal vagotomy). (various references)

   

French

  

vagotomie tronculaire bilatérale (truncal vagotomy), vagotomie double (truncal vagotomy), vagotomie bilatérale (truncal vagotomy). (various references)

   

German

  

Vagotomie. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

στελεχιαία βαγοτομή (truncal vagotomy), αμφίπλευρη βαγοτομή (truncal vagotomy), διπλή βαγοτομή (truncal vagotomy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

vagotomia. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

agotomyvay

   

Spanish

  

vagotomía troncular bilateral (truncal vagotomy). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: VAGOTOMY

Derivations

Words ending with "VAGOTOMY": postvagotomy. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: VAGOTOMY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-m-o-o-t-v-y"

-2 letters: oogamy.

-3 letters: atomy, gavot, magot.

-4 letters: atom, gamy, goat, mayo, moat, moot, ogam, toga, toom, toyo, yoga.

-5 letters: ago, avo, gam, gat, gay, goa, goo, got, goy, gym, mag, mat, may, moa, mog, moo, mot, oat, oot, ova, tag, tam, tao, tav, tog, tom, too, toy, vat, yam, yom.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-m-o-o-t-v-y"
 

+4 letters: postvagotomy.

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

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Translations: Modern
7. Derivations
8. Anagrams
9. Bibliography


  

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