Wernicke

Definition: Wernicke

Wernicke

Noun

1. German neurologist best known for his studies of aphasia (1848-1905).

Date "Wernicke" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1902. (references)

Abbreviations & Acronyms: Wernicke

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry	Source	Expression	Field
WERNICKE	English	A Neural Network Based,Speaker Independent,Large Vocabulary,Continuous Speech Recognition System	N/A
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Synonym: Wernicke

Synonym: Karl Wernicke (n). (additional references)

Synonym by domain: A Neural Network Based,Speaker Independent,Large Vocabulary,Continuous Speech Recognition System (computing, european union).

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Crosswords: Wernicke

English words defined with "Wernicke": Karl Wernicke. (references)

Specialty definitions using "Wernicke": Wernicke Aphasia. (references)

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Modern Usage: Wernicke

Domain	Usage
Movie/TV Titles	Cafe Wernicke (1978)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Wernicke

"Wernicke" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Wernicke" is used about 15 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 Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (proper)	100%	15	90,616

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

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Expressions: Wernicke

Expressions using "Wernicke": Karl Wernicke ♦ Wernicke Encephalopathy. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Wernicke

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.

Expression	Frequency per Day
wernicke korsakoff	59
globe wernicke	21
wernicke korsakoff syndrome	21
wernicke	13
co globe wernicke	5
otto wernicke	3
globe wernicke book case	3
wernicke encephalopathy	2
syndrome wernicke	2
de syndrome wernicke	2
company globe wernicke	2
geschwind language model wernicke	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Wernicke

Language		Translations for "Wernicke"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		Wernicke's encephalopati (Wernicke encephalopathy). (various references)

Dutch		pseudo-encephalitis (Wernicke encephalopathy). (various references)

French		encéphalopathie de Gayet-Wernicke (Wernicke encephalopathy). (various references)

German		Pseudoenzephalitis (Wernicke encephalopathy). (various references)

Italian		pseudoencefalite (Wernicke encephalopathy). (various references)

Pig Latin		ernickeway

Spanish		encefalopatía de Wernicke (Wernicke encephalopathy). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Wernicke

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-k-n-r-w"
	-2 letters: necker, nicker, weiner, wicker, wiener, wincer, winker.
	-3 letters: creek, icker, inker, kerne, newer, newie, nicer, niece, reink, renew, rewin, wince, wreck, wrick.
	-4 letters: cere, cine, cire, crew, erne, ewer, keen, keir, kern, kier, kine, kirn, knee, knew, neck, nice, nick, reck, reek, rein, rice, rick, rink, week, ween, weer, weir, were, wick, wine.
	Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-k-n-r-w"
	+3 letters: awestricken, kitchenware.
	+4 letters: kitchenwares.
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