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Definition: Autonomic |
AutonomicAdjective1. (physiology) relating to or controlled by the autonomic nervous system; "autonomic reflexes". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definition |
Health | Self-controlling; functionally independent. (references) |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Low, P (ed). Clinical Autonomic Disorders. (references) | |
These functions are regulated by the central nervous system through autonomic and somatic nerves. (references) | ||
Dysautonomia can be local, as in reflex sympathetic dystrophy, or generalized, as in pure autonomic failure. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Autonomic" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Autonomic" is used about 161 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% | 161 | 24,661 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "autonomic": Autonomic Agents ♦ Autonomic Denervation ♦ Autonomic Dysreflexia ♦ autonomic ganglion ♦ Autonomic Nerve Block ♦ autonomic nervous system ♦ Autonomic Nervous System Diseases ♦ Autonomic Neuropathy ♦ Autonomic Pathways ♦ autonomic plexus ♦ Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathies. 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 "autonomic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Afrikaans | onafhanklik (autonomous, independant). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 自主神经系统. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | autonom (autonomous, offline, off-line, stand-alone). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | autonoom (autonomous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | aŭtonoma (autonomous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | autonominen hermosto (autonomic nervous system). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | autonome (autonomous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | autonom (autonomous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | αυτονόμοσ (autonomous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | autonóm (autonomous), önálló (autonomous, independent, irrespective, self sufficient, self-employed, self-sufficient, self-sufficing, self-supporting, separate, several, substantive). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | autonomo (autonomous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 自律神経失調症 (autonomic ataxia), 自律神経 (autonomic nerves). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | じりつし"けいしっちょうしょう (autonomic ataxia), じりつし"けい (autonomic nerves). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 자치 (Autonomous). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | autonomicay autônomo (autonomous, free, freelance, independant, self-contained), autónomo, independente, fora do controlo consciente (unconscious), independente (autonomous, free, independant, irrespective, self-contained, self-reliant, self-sufficient, self-sufficing, separate, unattached, uncommitted). (various references) авт�, автоно�, автономный (autonomous, free-running, free-standing, off-line, self contained, standalone, unattached). (various references) autónomo (autonomous, freelance, self contained, self-employed, self-governed, self-governing, stand alone). (various references) autonoma nervsystemet (autonomic nervous system). (various references) самокерований, незалежний (detached, exempt, free, freelance, independent, non-affiliated, self sufficient, self-supporting), зв'язаний з вегетативною нервовою системою. (various references) tự trị (autonomous, self-governing). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Words beginning with "autonomic": autonomically. (additional references) | |
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"Autonomic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aeronomic, ahtonomic, atonomic, autnomic, autonom, autonomas, autonome, Autonomen, autonomie, Autonomo, autonomus, autosomic, autotomic, Euronomia. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "autonomic" (pronounced ô'tunÄ"mik) |
| 6 | -u n Ä" m i k | economic, ergonomic, macroeconomic, microeconomic, noneconomic, socioeconomic, uneconomic. |
| 5 | -n Ä" m i k | gastronomic. |
| 4 | -Ä" m i k | atomic, comic, diatomic, monatomic, subatomic, tragicomic. |
| 3 | -m i k | academic, aerodynamic, anemic, bulimic, cataclysmic, ceramic, cosmic, cytoplasmic, dynamic, electrodynamic, endemic, endothermic, epidemic, exothermic, formic, gimmick, gnomic, hemodynamic, hypodermic, hypoglycemic, hypothalamic, logarithmic, mimic, nonacademic, ophthalmic, organismic, pandemic, panoramic, patronymic, photodynamic, polemic, psychodynamic, rhythmic, samek, seismic, systemic. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-i-m-n-o-o-t-u" | |
-1 letter: aconitum. | |
-2 letters: amotion, auction, caution, manitou, tinamou. | |
-3 letters: action, amount, anomic, atomic, atonic, camion, cation, conium, manioc, manito, manitu, mantic, motion, mouton, muonic, oomiac, outman, toucan, tunica. | |
-4 letters: actin, amino, amnic, amnio, antic, canto, coati, conto, cotan, count, cumin, cutin, macon, manic, matin, miaou, mount, mucin, muton, nomoi, notum, octan, onium, ontic, toman, tonic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-i-m-n-o-o-t-u" | |
+2 letters: commutation, computation. | |
+3 letters: columniation, communicator, commutations, compurgation, computations, consummation, contumacious, nonautomatic. | |
+4 letters: accustomation, autonomically, carcinomatous, columniations, communication, communicators, communicatory, communization, compurgations, computational, consummations, customization, documentation, neuroanatomic, pococurantism, recomputation, sanctimonious. | |
+5 letters: accustomations, actinomycetous, commensuration, communications, communizations, contumaciously, customizations, documentations, excommunicator, macroevolution, micropulsation, miscomputation, noncommutative, pococurantisms, pronunciamento, recomputations. | |
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