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Diverticulitis

Definition: Diverticulitis

Diverticulitis

Noun

1. Inflammation of a diverticulum in the digestive tract (especially the colon); characterized by painful abdominal cramping and fever and constipation.

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


Specialty Definition: Diverticulitis

DomainDefinition

Health

Inflammation of a diverticulum or diverticula. (references)

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

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Crosswords: Diverticulitis

English words defined with "diverticulitis": constipationirregularity. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Diverticulitis" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Danish (diverticulitis), Dutch (diverticulitis).

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Commercial Usage: Diverticulitis

DomainTitle

Books

  • Diverticulitis (The Self Help Series) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Diverticulitis

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

An attack of diverticulitis can develop suddenly and without warning. (references)

When the pouches become infected or inflamed, the condition is called diverticulitis. (references)

The infection causing diverticulitis often clears up after a few days of treatment with antibiotics. (references)

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

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Usage Frequency: Diverticulitis

"Diverticulitis" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Diverticulitis" is used about 9 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%9117,287

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Diverticulitis

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

diverticulitis

2,575

diverticulitis picture

4

diet diverticulitis

215

diverticulitis disease

4

diverticulitis symptom

69

diverticulitis food

4

diverticulitis treatment

24

meckels diverticulitis

3

avoid diverticulitis food

19

diverticulitis nutrition

3

diet diverticulitis person

16

diverticulitis medication

3

surgery for diverticulitis

15

diverticulitis complication

3

diverticulosis and diverticulitis

13

diverticulitis perforated

3

diverticulitis information

11

death diverticulitis in

3

diverticulitis meckels terry

10

bleeding diverticulitis

3

acute diverticulitis

7

alternative diverticulitis medicine

2

diet diverticulitis information patient

7

diverticulitis es la que

2

bladder diverticulitis

6

diverticulitis recipe

2

antibiotic diverticulitis

6

disease diverticular diverticulitis

2

sigmoid diverticulitis

6

info on diverticulitis

2

correct diet diverticulitis

6

diverticulitis stress

2

diverticulitis colon

5

crohns diverticulitis

2

cause diverticulitis

5

diverticulitis personal

2

acute diet diverticulitis

5

diet diverticulitis suggested

2

diverticulitis medical

4

diverticulitis from recovering

2

colostomy diverticulitis

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Diverticulitis

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

Chinese 

  

憩室炎. (various references)

   

Danish

  

divertikulitis, diverticulitis. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

diverticulitis. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

sigmasuolen divertikuliitti (sigmoid diverticulitis). (various references)

   

French

  

diverticulite (f), inflammation d'un diverticule. (various references)

   

German

  

Divertikulitis. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

εκκολπωματίτις. (various references)

   

Italian

  

diverticolite. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iverticulitisday

   

Portuguese

  

diverticulite. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

diverticulitis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Diverticulitis

Derivations

Words beginning with "diverticulitis": diverticulitises. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Diverticulitis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-i-i-i-l-r-s-t-t-u-v"

-3 letters: ductilities.

-4 letters: civilities, lividities, lucidities, recidivist, viridities, virilities.

-5 letters: civilised, crudities, diuretics, ridicules, utilities, verticils, viduities, viricides, virucides.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-e-i-i-i-i-l-r-s-t-t-u-v"
 

+2 letters: diverticulitises.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Diverticulitis


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

44 69 76 65 72 74 69 63 75 6C 69 74 69 73

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)

01000100 01101001 01110110 01100101 01110010 01110100 01101001 01100011 01110101 01101100 01101001 01110100 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#105 &#118 &#101 &#114 &#116 &#105 &#99 &#117 &#108 &#105 &#116 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0069 0076 0065 0072 0074 0069 0063 0075 006C 0069 0074 0069 0073

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

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

3875887184867569877875867585

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INDEX

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


  

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