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Adrenalectomy

Definition: Adrenalectomy

Adrenalectomy

Noun

1. Surgical removal of one or both adrenal glands.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Synonym: Adrenalectomy

Synonym: suprarenalectomy (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Adrenalectomy

Specialty definitions using "adrenalectomy": 19-Iodocholesterol. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Adrenalectomy

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Books

  • Adrenalectomy in Cushing's disease A long-term follow-up (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Adrenalectomy

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Health

In some cases, if pituitary surgery is not successful, surgical removal of the adrenal glands (bilateral adrenalectomy) may take the place of drug therapy. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Adrenalectomy

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.
 
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adrenalectomy

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Modern Translations: Adrenalectomy

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

Danish

  

adrenalektomi (removal of the adrenal gland). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

adrenalectomie (removal of the adrenal gland), suprarenalectomie (removal of the adrenal gland), epinefrectomie (removal of the adrenal gland). (various references)

   

French

  

surrénalectomie (removal of the adrenal gland). (various references)

   

German

  

Adrenalektomie (removal of the adrenal gland), Nebennierenexstirpation (removal of the adrenal gland), Epinephrektomie (removal of the adrenal gland). (various references)

   

Italian

  

adrenalectomia (removal of the adrenal gland), surrenectomia (removal of the adrenal gland), surrenalectomia (removal of the adrenal gland), epinefrectomia (removal of the adrenal gland). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

adrenalectomyay

   

Spanish

  

adrenalectomía (removal of the adrenal gland). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Adrenalectomy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-e-e-l-m-n-o-r-t-y"

-2 letters: declamatory.

-3 letters: amendatory, ectodermal, entodermal, melanocyte, moderately.

-4 letters: anecdotal, coeternal, comradely, cordately, corelated, damnatory, declarant, demarcate, ealdorman, ealdormen, lacerated, latecomer, macerated, mandatory, montadale, mordantly, relocated, tolerance.

-5 letters: acerated, acrylate, acylated, aerodyne, alderman, aldermen, aleatory, amelcorn, anecdota, anecdote, antlered, ardently, areolate, aroynted, calendar, calender, cantered, cardamon, carotene, cartload, cartoned, catenary, celomata, ceremony, clamored, claymore, coalyard, colander, coleader, cometary, condylar, conelrad, corelate, cornmeal, crayoned, cremated, crenated, deaconry, decanter, decenary, decently, decorate, decretal, demeanor, democrat, dormancy, ectoderm, electron, emanated, emanator, enactory, enamored, entoderm, lacerate, lamented, lamenter, lanceted, lemonade, macerate, manacled, mandator, maternal, matronal, matronly, mentored, moderate, modernly, monetary, mordancy, motleyer, nematode, normalcy, oedemata, oleander, ornately, racemate, randomly, recanted, recently, recoaled, redolent, reloaned, relocate, remolade, remotely, romanced, rondelet, tenderly, trameled.

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Alternative Orthography: Adrenalectomy


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

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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)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0064 0072 0065 006E 0061 006C 0065 0063 0074 006F 006D 0079

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

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Anagrams
9. Orthography
10. Bibliography


  

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