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BILIARY COLIC

Specialty Definition: BILIARY COLIC

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Medicine

The primary symptom of gallstones. Colic, or steady pain, usually is felt in the right subcostal area but often radiates to the right scapula or the right shoulder and, in some instances, is similar to angina. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: BILIARY COLIC

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Attacks of biliary colic (intense pain) are common after treatment, and ESWL's success rate is not very high. Remaining stones can sometimes be dissolved with medication. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: BILIARY COLIC

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

biliary colic

33
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: BILIARY COLIC

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

Danish

  

galdevejskolik, galdestenskolik. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

galsteenkoliek (hepatic colic). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sappikivikipukohtaus, sappikipukohtaus, colica biliaris. (various references)

   

French

  

colique biliaire. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κολικός των χοληφόρων. (various references)

   

Italian

  

colica biliare (hepatic colic). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iliarybay oliccay

   

Spanish

  

cólico biliar. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

gallstensanfall. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: BILIARY COLIC

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

colica biliaris. (various references)

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Anagrams: BILIARY COLIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-c-i-i-i-l-l-o-r-y"

-4 letters: carbolic, collyria.

-5 letters: acrylic, bacilli, biliary, boracic, callboy, caloric, ciboria, ciliary, lyrical.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-c-c-i-i-i-l-l-o-r-y"
 

+3 letters: reconcilability.

 

+5 letters: irreconcilability, microbiologically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BILIARY COLIC


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

42 49 4C 49 41 52 59      43 4F 4C 49 43

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

    

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

01000010 01001001 01001100 01001001 01000001 01010010 01011001 00100000 01000011 01001111 01001100 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#73 &#76 &#73 &#65 &#82 &#89 &#32 &#67 &#79 &#76 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0049 004C 0049 0041 0052 0059      0043 004F 004C 0049 0043

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

3643464335525923749464337

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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