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Electrocardiography

Definition: Electrocardiography

Electrocardiography

Noun

1. Diagnostic procedure consisting of recording the activity of the heart electronically with a cardiograph (and producing a cardiogram).

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



Specialty Definitions: Electrocardiography

DomainDefinitions

Health

Recording of the moment-to-moment electromotive forces of the heart as projected onto various sites on the body's surface, delineated as a scalar function of time. (references)

Medicine

Recording by means of an oscillograph the action currents in the heart. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Electrocardiography

Synonym: cardiography (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Electrocardiography

Specialty definitions using "electrocardiography": Electrocardiography, Ambulatory, ElectrokymographyHOLTER SCANNING TECHNICIAN, holter technicia. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Electrocardiography

DomainTitle

Books

  • Electrocardiography for Health Care Personnel (reference)

  • Exercise Electrocardiography (reference)

  • Guide to Basic Electrocardiography (reference)

  • Interactive Electrocardiography (CD-ROM for Windows & Macintosh) (reference)

  • Learning Electrocardiography (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Usage Frequency: Electrocardiography

"Electrocardiography" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Electrocardiography" is used about 6 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%6143,867

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Electrocardiography

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

electrocardiography

30
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Electrocardiography

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

Danish

  

elektrokardiografi. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

elektrocardiografie. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

elektrokardiografia. (various references)

   

French

  

électrocardiographie. (various references)

   

German

  

Elektrokardiographie (heart monitor). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ηλεκτροκαρδιογραφία. (various references)

   

Italian

  

elettrocardiografia. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

electrocardiographyay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

electrocardiografia. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

electrocardiografie. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

electrocardiografía (electrocardiograph). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

elektrokardiografi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Electrocardiography

Misspellings

"Electrocardiography" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: electrocardiographc, eletrocardiography. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Electrocardiography

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-e-g-h-i-l-o-o-p-r-r-r-t-y"

-1 letter: electrocardiograph.

-4 letters: radiotelegraphy.

-5 letters: radiotelegraph.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-d-e-e-g-h-i-l-o-o-p-r-r-r-t-y"
 

+5 letters: electrocardiographically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Electrocardiography


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

45 6C 65 63 74 72 6F 63 61 72 64 69 6F 67 72 61 70 68 79

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)

01000101 01101100 01100101 01100011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01100011 01100001 01110010 01100100 01101001 01101111 01100111 01110010 01100001 01110000 01101000 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#108 &#101 &#99 &#116 &#114 &#111 &#99 &#97 &#114 &#100 &#105 &#111 &#103 &#114 &#97 &#112 &#104 &#121

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 006C 0065 0063 0074 0072 006F 0063 0061 0072 0064 0069 006F 0067 0072 0061 0070 0068 0079

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

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

39787169868481696784707581738467827491

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INDEX

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


  

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