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VITREOUS DETACHMENT

Specialty Definition: VITREOUS DETACHMENT

DomainDefinition

Health

Detachment of the corpus vitreum (vitreous body) from its normal attachments, especially the retina, due to shrinkage from degenerative or inflammatory conditions, trauma, myopia, or senility. (references)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: VITREOUS DETACHMENT

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Health

Although anyone can experience a retinal detachment, people with certain eye conditions are at increased risk. Some examples of these conditions include posterior vitreous detachment, lattice degeneration, x-linked retinoschisis, degenerative myopia, and uveitis. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: VITREOUS DETACHMENT

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

posterior vitreous detachment

34

vitreous detachment

24
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: VITREOUS DETACHMENT

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-e-e-h-i-m-n-o-r-s-t-t-t-u-v"

-5 letters: adventuresome, advertisement, counterstated, demonstrative, documentaries, documentarist, hereditaments, overestimated, overmedicates, overstatement, reconstituted, underachieves, underestimate.

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

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Alternative Orthography: VITREOUS DETACHMENT


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

56 49 54 52 45 4F 55 53      44 45 54 41 43 48 4D 45 4E 54

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010110 01001001 01010100 01010010 01000101 01001111 01010101 01010011 00100000 01000100 01000101 01010100 01000001 01000011 01001000 01001101 01000101 01001110 01010100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#86 &#73 &#84 &#82 &#69 &#79 &#85 &#83 &#32 &#68 &#69 &#84 &#65 &#67 &#72 &#77 &#69 &#78 &#84

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0056 0049 0054 0052 0045 004F 0055 0053      0044 0045 0054 0041 0043 0048 004D 0045 004E 0054

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

5643545239495553238395435374247394854

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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