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CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA

Specialty Definition: CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA

DomainDefinition

Health

A benign brain tumor that may be considered malignant because it can damage the hypothalamus, the area of the brain that controls body temperature, hunger, and thirst. (references)

Medicine

Kind of intractable tumor in neurosurgery. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA

Specialty definitions using "CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA": CNS tumors. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The most common type of pituitary tumor in children is due to growth of embryonic remnants in the area of the pituitary gland and is called craniopharyngioma. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA

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

craniopharyngioma

46
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA

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

Danish

  

kraniofaryngeom. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

craniopharyngioma, hypofysair adamantinoma. (various references)

   

French

  

crâniopharyngiome. (various references)

   

German

  

Tumor der RATHKE Tasche, Kraniopharyngiom, Hypophysengangstumor, ERDHEIM Tumor. (various references)

   

Italian

  

craniofaringioma. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aniopharyngiomacray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CRANIOPHARYNGIOMA

Scrabble® YAWL-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-c-g-h-i-i-m-n-n-o-o-p-r-r-y"

-5 letters: marconigraph.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-c-g-h-i-i-m-n-n-o-o-p-r-r-y"
 

+1 letter: craniopharyngiomas.

 

+2 letters: craniopharyngiomata.

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

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INDEX

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


  

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