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Definition: Duodenal |
DuodenalAdjective1. In or relating to the duodenum; "duodenal ulcer". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted. | |||
| Entry | Source | Expression | Field |
| DU | English | Duodenal ulcer | Medicine |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Five | Adjective: five, quinary, quintuple; fifth; senary, sextuple; sixth; seventh; septuple; octuple; eighth; ninefold, ninth; tenfold, decimal, denary, decuple, tenth; eleventh; duodenary, duodenal; twelfth; in one's 'teens, thirteenth. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Duodenal |
| Specialty definitions using "duodenal": Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde ♦ Duodenogastric Reflux ♦ endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, Enterochromaffin Cells, Esophagitis, Peptic ♦ Neoplasms by Site, Nizatidine ♦ Oddi's Sphincter, Oxyphenonium ♦ Pancreatic Function Tests, Pirenzepine ♦ Superior Mesenteric Artery Syndrome ♦ Vagotomy, Truncal, Vater's Ampulla. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Duodenal" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. German (duodenal), Portuguese (duodenal), Spanish (duodenal). |
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Movie/TV Titles | What You Really Need to Know About... Ulcers: Gastric and Duodenal Peptic Ulcers (1995) | |
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| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | However, nearly all patients with duodenal ulcer have H. pylori gastritis. (references) | |
Laboratory diagnosis includes the examination of feces and duodenal contents for larvae. (references) | ||
The duodenal fluid can be examined using techniques such as the Enterotest string or duodenal aspiration. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Duodenal" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 99.39% of the time. "Duodenal" is used about 652 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) | 99.39% | 648 | 10,086 |
| Noun (proper) | 0.61% | 4 | 175,879 |
| Total | 100.00% | 652 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "duodenal": duodenal smear ♦ Duodenal Ulcer. Additional references. | |
| Hyphenated Usage | |
Beginning with "duodenal": duodenal-gastric. | |
Ending with "duodenal": antral-duodenal, gastro-duodenal. | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day | Expression | Frequency per Day |
duodenal ulcer | 235 | duodenal trauma | 3 |
duodenal switch | 53 | diverticulum duodenal | 3 |
duodenal ulcer symptom | 16 | duodenal pancreatico traumatismo | 3 |
duodenal atresia | 13 | duodenal perforation | 3 |
duodenal | 13 | duodenal ulcer diet | 2 |
cancer duodenal | 10 | duodenal úlcera | 2 |
duodenal ulcer treatment | 5 | alcohol biliopancreatic diversion duodenal switch | 2 |
duodenal postbulbar ulcer | 4 | duodenal tumor | 2 |
duodenal bulb | 4 | duodenal esofago gastro serie | 2 |
duodenal surgery switch | 3 | duodenal mucosa | 2 |
bypass duodenal | 2 | ||
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "duodenal"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | عفجي متعلق بالمعي الاثني عشر. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | на дванадесетопръстника. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 十二指 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Czech | duodenální. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | duodenal, tolvfingertarms-. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | duodenalis, duodenaal. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | duodenaaliulkus (duodenal ulcer), pohjukaissuolihaava (duodenal ulcer), ison pohjukaissuolinystyn katetrisaatio (catheterization of the duodenal papilla). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | duodénal. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | duodenal. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | δωδεκαδακτυλικός. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | nyombél-. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | duodenale. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 十二指腸潰瘍 (duodenal ulcer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | じゅうにしちょうかいよう (duodenal ulcer). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | joodeenagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | uodenalday duodenal. (various references) дуоденальный. (various references) duodenalan. (various references) duodenal. (various references) duodenalulcus (duodenal ulcer), tolvfingertarmssår (duodenal ulcer, gastro-duodenal ulcer). (various references) onikiparmak bağırsağına ait. (various references) дуоденальний. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "duodenal": gastroduodenal. (additional references) | |
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"Duodenal" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Dodona, Dolezal, Dundonnel, duodenale, duonedal, duyodenal. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "duodenal" (pronounced duwÄ"dunul) |
| 5 | -d u n u l | attitudinal, Cardinal, latitudinal, longitudinal. |
| 4 | -u n u l | abdominal, aberrational, aboriginal, additional, Arsenal, binational, biphenyl, cantonal, coeducational, collisional, compositional, computational, concessional, conditional, confessional, conformational, confrontational, congregational, congressional, connotational, constitutional, conventional, conversational, correctional, criminal, delusional, denominational, depositional, devotional, diagonal, dimensional, directional, divisional, doctrinal, dysfunctional, educational, emotional, erosional, exceptional, factional, fictional, fluxional, foundational, fractional, functional, gastrointestinal, generational, gravitational, hexagonal, impersonal, improvisational, informational, inspirational, institutional, instructional, intentional, intergenerational, international, interpersonal, intestinal, investigational, Invitational, irrational, jurisdictional, juvenile, luminal, marginal, medicinal, motivational, multinational, national, navigational, nominal, noncriminal, nonprofessional, nontraditional, nutritional, obsessional, occasional, occupational, octagonal, operational, optional, organizational, original, personal, phenomenal, polygonal, processional, professional, promotional, proportional, provisional, rational, recreational, regional, relational, representational, retinal, rotational, seasonal, sectional, seminal, sensational, sentinel, situational, subliminal, superregional, supranational, terminal, traditional, transformational, transitional, transnational, unconditional, unconstitutional, unconventional, unemotional, unintentional, unprofessional, untraditional, virginal, vocational. |
| 3 | -n u l | adrenal, anal, annal, annul, atonal, autumnal, carnal, channel, Colonel, communal, cornel, Darnel, departmental, diurnal, empanel, eternal, external, faunal, fennel, final, flannel, fraternal, funnel, hormonal, Hymnal, impanel, infernal, internal, journal, kennel, kernel, maternal, monoclonal, monsoonal, morainal, nocturnal, panel, paternal, penal, polyvinyl, renal, semifinal, shrapnel, signal, spinal, tonal, tribunal, tunnel, vaginal, venal, vernal, Vinal, vinyl. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: unloaded. | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-l-n-o-u" | |
-1 letter: duodena, unladed. | |
-2 letters: dandle, landed, lauded, loaded, loaned, louden, noddle, nodule, undead, unlade, unlead, unload. | |
-3 letters: addle, alone, aloud, anode, anole, dedal, doled, eland, laded, laden, loden, naled, nodal, olden, ulnad, ulnae, unled. | |
-4 letters: aeon, aloe, auld, dado, dale, dead, deal, dean, dole, dona, done, duad, dual, dude, duel, dune, eddo, elan, enol, lade. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-d-e-l-n-o-u" | |
+4 letters: demodulating, demodulation, radionuclide, undefoliated. | |
+5 letters: demodulations, radionuclides. | |
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