Ascitic

Definition: Ascitic

Ascitic

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or resulting from an abnormal accumulation of protein and electrolyte rich fluid in the peritoneal cavity.

Crosswords: Ascitic

English words defined with "ascitic": Metalbumin. (references)

Specialty definitions using "ascitic": Carcinoma, Ehrlich Tumor ♦ Peritoneovenous Shunt ♦ Smith-Noguchi culture medium. (references)

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	Toxoplasma gondii in mouse ascitic fluid. Smear. Parasite. Credit: CDC.
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"Ascitic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Ascitic" is used about 12 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
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	12	101,599

Expression using "ascitic": Ascitic Fluid. Additional references.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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.

Language		Translations for "ascitic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		ascitestumor (ascitic tumor), ascites-lyd (ascitic noise), ascitesdrænage (ascitic drainage). (various references)

Dutch		ascitisch geluid (ascitic noise), ascitestumor (ascitic tumor). (various references)

French		tumeur ascitique (ascitic tumor), drainage permanent d'ascite (ascitic drainage), bruit de flot ascitique (ascitic noise), bruit ascitique (ascitic noise). (various references)

German		Aszitestumor (ascitic tumor), Aszitesdraenage (ascitic drainage), bruit de flot ascitique (ascitic noise), bruit ascitique (ascitic noise). (various references)

Greek		σημείο επιπλέοντα πάγου (ascitic noise), παροχέτευσις ασκίτου (ascitic drainage), ασκιτικός όγκος (ascitic tumor). (various references)

Italian		tumore ascitico (ascitic tumor), segno di Lian-Oudinet (ascitic noise), rumore di fiotto peritoneale (ascitic noise). (various references)

Pig Latin		asciticay

Portuguese		tumor ascítico (ascitic tumor), drenagem da ascite (ascitic drainage). (various references)

Spanish		tumor ascítico (ascitic tumor), ruido ascítico (ascitic noise). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: sciatic.
	Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-i-s-t"
	-2 letters: cacti, ictic.
	-3 letters: acts, aits, asci, cast, cats, cist, sati, scat, tics.
	-4 letters: act, ais, ait, cat, cis, its, sac, sat, sic, sit, tas, tic, tis.
	-5 letters: ai, as, at, is, it, si, ta, ti.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-c-i-i-s-t"
	+1 letter: chiastic, dicastic, pasticci, sciatica, sciatics.
	+2 letters: casuistic, cladistic, didactics, fascistic, isotactic, oiticicas, pasticcio, scabietic, sciaticas.
	+3 letters: accipiters, activistic, archaistic, asceticism, cabalistic, caducities, capacities, causticity, ceramicist, chiasmatic, chiliastic, cicatrices, cicatrixes, cicatrizes, cladistics, classicist, diacritics, dialectics, occipitals, pacificist, pacifistic, pasticcios, scarcities, schismatic, tacticians.
	+4 letters: acclimatise, acclivities, acoustician, alchemistic, anarchistic, antiscience, asceticisms, bacitracins, calcitonins, calisthenic, captaincies, casuistical, catechistic, ceramicists, charismatic, classicists, clericalist, concavities, conciliates, cosmetician, criticaster, desiccating, desiccation, desiccative, didacticism, encomiastic, eucharistic, exsiccating, exsiccation, facticities, haecceities, intricacies, masochistic, mechanistic, pacificists, psittacotic, psychiatric, racialistic, schismatics, scholiastic, socialistic, sociopathic, stalactitic, subcritical, technicians, timocracies.
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