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Ductus Arteriosus

Definition: Ductus Arteriosus

Ductus Arteriosus

Noun

1. A blood vessel in a fetus that bypasses pulmonary circulation by connecting the pulmonary artery directly to the ascending aorta; normally closes at birth.

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Specialty Definition: Ductus Arteriosus

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Health

A fetal blood vessel connecting the pulmonary artery with the descending aorta. (references)

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Crosswords: Ductus Arteriosus

English words defined with "ductus arteriosus": patent ductus arteriosus. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ductus arteriosus": Persistent Fetal Circulation Syndrome. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Ductus Arteriosus

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Books

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Non-Fiction Usage: Ductus Arteriosus

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Health

Treatment for patent ductus arteriosus, a circulatory problem sometimes found in premature infants. (references)

Despite their limitations, these studies suggested possible benefits in reduction of the incidence and severity of respiratory distress syndrome, and reduction in the incidence of patent ductus arteriosus. (references)

Immature infants may have numerous complications including respiratory distress syndrome (RDS), intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), sepsis, patent ductus arteriosus (PDA), and retinopathy of prematurity. (references)

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Expression: Ductus Arteriosus

Expression using "ductus arteriosus": Patent ductus arteriosus. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ductus Arteriosus

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

patent ductus arteriosus

40

ductus arteriosus

15
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Modern Translation: Ductus Arteriosus

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

Danish

  

ductus arteriosus persistens (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), ductus arteriosus Botalli (ductus arteriosus Botalli), ligatur af aabentstaaende ductus arteriosus Botalli (ligature of a ductus arteriosus apertus), kunstig ductus arteriosus (artificial ductus arteriosus Botalli), glandula ductus Botalli (lymph node of ductus arteriosus), canalis arterialis (ductus arteriosus Botalli), aabentstaaende ductus (open ductus arteriosus Botalli). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ductus arteriosus persistens (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), ductus arteriosus botalli (ductus arteriosus Botalli), ductus arteriosus (ductus arteriosus Botalli), open ductus arteriosus botalli (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), open ductus arteriosus (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), lymphoglandula ductus botalli (lymph node of ductus arteriosus), kunstmatige ductus arteriosus botalli (artificial ductus arteriosus Botalli), glandula ductus botalli (lymph node of ductus arteriosus). (various references)

   

French

  

persistance du canal artériel (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), ligature d'un canal artériel ouvert (ligature of a ductus arteriosus apertus), ganglion du canal de Botal (lymph node of ductus arteriosus), canal de Botal (ductus arteriosus Botalli), canal artériel persistant (patent ductus arteriosus), canal artériel artificiel (artificial ductus arteriosus Botalli), canal artériel (ductus arteriosus Botalli). (various references)

   

German

  

Duktusligatur (ligature of a ductus arteriosus apertus), Ductus Botalli (ductus arteriosus Botalli), Ductus arteriosus persistens (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), Ductus arteriosus Botalli (ductus arteriosus Botalli), Ductus arteriosus apertus (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), Ductus aorticus (ductus arteriosus Botalli), offener Ductus arteriosus Botalli (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), kuenstlicher Ductus arteriosus Botalli (artificial ductus arteriosus Botalli), Glandula ductus Botalli (lymph node of ductus arteriosus), Botallo Gang (ductus arteriosus Botalli). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ανοικτός έμμονος βοτάλλειος πόρος (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), αδένας του αρτηριακού ή 'οτάλειου πόρου (lymph node of ductus arteriosus), τεχνητός αρτηριακός πόρος (artificial ductus arteriosus Botalli), 'οτάλλειος πόρος (ductus arteriosus Botalli). (various references)

   

Italian

  

dotto arterioso del Botallo (ductus arteriosus Botalli), dotto arterioso artificiale (artificial ductus arteriosus Botalli), persistenza del canale arterioso (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), canale arterioso di Botallo aperto (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), canale arterioso (ductus arteriosus Botalli). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uctusday arteriosusay

   

Portuguese

  

gânglio do canal de Botal (lymph node of ductus arteriosus), canal arterial persistente (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), canal arterial de Botalli (ductus arteriosus Botalli), canal arterial artificial (artificial ductus arteriosus Botalli). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

nódulos linfáticos del ductus arteriosus (lymph node of ductus arteriosus), ligadura del ductus arterioso abierto (ligature of a ductus arteriosus apertus), ganglios del canal de Botal (lymph node of ductus arteriosus), conducto arterioso persistente (open ductus arteriosus Botalli), conducto arterioso permeable (patent ductus arteriosus), conducto arterioso artificial (artificial ductus arteriosus Botalli), conducto arterial (ductus arteriosus Botalli). (various references)

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Anagrams: Ductus Arteriosus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-o-r-r-s-s-s-t-t-u-u-u"

-3 letters: resuscitators.

-4 letters: dissertators, resuscitator.

-5 letters: crassitudes, discoursers, dissertator, rusticators.

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INDEX

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


  

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