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Definition: Evoked |
EvokedAdjective1. Called forth from a latent or potential state by stimulation; "evoked potentials"; "an elicited response". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "evoked" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1788. (references) |
| 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 |
| EV | English | Evoked Response | Physics |
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |||
Synonym: EvokedSynonym: elicited (adj). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Evoked |
| English words defined with "evoked": evoked potential ♦ lectin ♦ reaction, reciprocal inhibition, reciprocal-inhibition therapy. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "evoked": Audiometry, Evoked Response ♦ eeg technologis, ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGIST, Esophageal Spasm, Diffuse, Evoked Potentials, Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Evoked Potentials, Auditory, Brain Stem, Evoked Potentials, Motor, Evoked Potentials, Somatosensory, Evoked Potentials, Visual, evoked response audiometry ♦ Magnetoencephalography, moral sanction ♦ somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test ♦ visual evoked potential test. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "evoked": Evoke. (references) |
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| Title | Author | Quote |
Scarlet Letter | Hawthorne, Nathaniel | He looked like a ghost, evoked unseasonably from the grave. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | Hanigan, W, and Aldrich, W.MRI and Evoked Potentials in a Child With Hydranencephaly. (references) | |
Electrodiagnostic procedures include electromyography (EMG), nerve conduction studies, and evoked potential (EP) studies. (references) | ||
Evoked otoacoustic emissions represent a newer type of newborn screening method that offers potential additional benefits. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Evoked" is generally used as a lexical verb (past participle) -- approximately 46.22% of the time. "Evoked" is used about 251 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 |
| Lexical Verb (past participle) | 46.22% | 116 | 29,969 |
| Lexical Verb (past tense) | 43.82% | 110 | 30,952 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 9.96% | 25 | 69,787 |
| Total | 100.00% | 251 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "evoked": be evoked ♦ elicited evoked ♦ evoked potential ♦ Evoked Potentials ♦ evoked response audiometry ♦ somatosensory evoked potential evaluation ♦ somatosensory evoked potential test ♦ visual evoked potential test. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "evoked": cortical-evoked, cs-evoked, glutamate-evoked, re-evoked, uptake-evoked. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| 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 |
evoked potential | 30 |
evoked potential visual | 13 |
evoked potential somatosensory | 7 |
evoked response visual | 6 |
evoked potential test | 6 |
evoked potential auditory | 4 |
auditory brainstem evoked response | 4 |
evoked potential system | 3 |
evoked potential motor | 3 |
evoked response | 2 |
evoked | 2 |
evoked potential test visual | 2 |
evoked p100 potential visual | 2 |
evoked response test visual | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "evoked"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Chinese | 召" (Beckon, Beckoned, Beckoning, Conjure, Conjured, Conjuring, Evoke, Evoking, summon, Summoned, summoning, summons, Summonses). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | evoked response audiometry (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), evoked potential (evoked potential), ERA-audiometri (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), ERA (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), elektromyograf (electromyograph, evoked potential instrument), elektroencefalografisk audiometri (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), electric response audiometry (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), EEG-computer-audiometri (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), EEG-audiometri (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), Vertex audiometri (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), registrering af synlige evokerede potentialer (VEP test, visual evoked potential test), registrering af somatosensoriske evokerede potentialer (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | evoked response-audiometrie (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), ERA-audiometrie (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), ERA (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), elektromyograaf (electromyograph, evoked potential instrument), meting van de visueel geëvokeerde potentialen (VEP test, visual evoked potential test), meting van de sensorische evoked potentials (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | SSEP (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation), somatosensoristen herätevasteiden rekisteröinti (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation), näkökuoren herätepotentiaalien rekisteröinti (VEP test, visual evoked potential test), herätepotentiaalimittari (evoked potential instrument). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | évoquai, évoquées, évoqué, évoquâmes, évoqua. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | hervorgerufen. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | προκλητό δυναμικό (evoked potential). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | ERA (age, cortical audiometry, Eon, era, evoked response audiometry, he had, he was, it was), rivelature di potenziale (evoked potential), rivelatore di potenziale (evoked potential instrument), registrazione dei potenziali evocati visivi (VEP test, visual evoked potential test), registrazione dei potenziali evocati somestesici (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation), audiometria elettroencefalografica (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), audiometria a risposte evocate (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | evokeday potencial de excitação (evoked potential). (various references) вызывать (bring, bring about, bring forth, call, call in, challenge, cite, conjure, engender, entail, evoke, exert, give rise to, induce, involve, produce, provoke, ring for, summon, whistle up). (various references) ERA (age, cortical audiometry, Eon, era, evoked response audiometry, it was, threshing floor), equipo para registrar los potenciales evocados (evoked potential instrument), registro de los potenciales evocados visuales (VEP test, visual evoked potential test), registro de los potenciales evocados somestésicos (SEP test, somatosensory evoked potential evaluation, somatosensory evoked potential test, SSEP evaluation), potencial evocado (evoked potential), audiometría por potenciales evocados (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry), audiometría electroencefalográfica (cortical audiometry, evoked response audiometry). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "evoked": reevoked, revoked. (additional references) | |
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"Evoked" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Avokea, envoke, envoked, eviced, evkaf, evoc, Evoe, evok, evoled, ev'one, evoqe, evoved, evowed, evuke. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "evoked" (pronounced ivō"kt or ēvō"kt) |
| 5 | i v ō" k t | revoked. |
| 4 | -v ō" k t | invoked, provoked, unprovoked. |
| 3 | -ō" k t | choked, cloaked, joked, poked, smoked, soaked, stoked, stroked, yoked. |
| 4 | -v ō" k t | invoked, provoked, revoked, unprovoked. |
| 3 | -ō" k t | choked, cloaked, joked, poked, smoked, soaked, stoked, stroked, yoked. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "d-e-e-k-o-v" | |
-1 letter: evoke. | |
-2 letters: deke, dove, eked. | |
-3 letters: dee, dev, doe, eke, eve, ode, oke, vee, voe. | |
-4 letters: de, do, ed, od, oe. | |
| Words containing the letters "d-e-e-k-o-v" | |
+1 letter: dovekey, dovekie, revoked. | |
+2 letters: dovekeys, dovekies, dovelike, overdeck, reevoked. | |
+3 letters: overbaked, overdecks, reinvoked. | |
+4 letters: overbooked, overcooked, overdecked, overkilled, overlooked, overmilked, oversmoked, oversoaked, overtalked, overtasked, overworked. | |
+5 letters: overdecking, overstocked, volkslieder. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 76 6F 6B 65 64 |
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references). ...- --- -.- . -.. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01110110 01101111 01101011 01100101 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E v o k e d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0076 006F 006B 0065 0064 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)398881777170 |
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