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Definition: Gastroscopy |
GastroscopyNoun1. Visual examination of the stomach by means of a gastroscope inserted through the esophagus. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Endoscopic examination, therapy, or surgery of the interior of the stomach. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Gastroscopy |
| English words defined with "gastroscopy": Gastroscopic. (references) |
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| "Gastroscopy" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Gastroscopy" is used about 61 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 |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 61 | 43,149 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
gastroscopy | 65 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "gastroscopy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | gastroskopi. (various references) | |
Dutch | gastroscopie. (various references) | |
French | gastroscopie. (various references) | |
German | Gastroskopie. (various references) | |
Greek | γαστροσκόπηση. (various references) | |
Italian | gastroscopia. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | astroscopygay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | gastroscopia. (various references) | |
Swedish | gastroskopi. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
| Words rhyming with "gastroscopy" (pronounced 'Gas*tros"co*py'): Abdominoscopy, AEolotropy, Aeroscopy, Anthroposcopy, Antitypy, Apanthropy, Aphilanthropy, Astroscopy, Auriscopy, Autotypy, balneotherapy, Bumblepuppy, Cerebroscopy, Chappy, Chirrupy, Choppy, Concupy, Courtepy, Cranioscopy, Cuppy, Cynanthropy, Daguerreotypy, Deuteroscopy, Ectopy, Electro-bioscopy, Electrotypy, Emmetropy, Endoscopy, Episcopy, Floppy, fluoroscopy, Fool-happy, Galvanoscopy, Geloscopy, Geoscopy, Happy, harpy, Heliotypy, Hemitropy, Hepatoscopy, Hieroscopy, Homotypy, horoscopy, hydrotherapy, Ichnoscopy, isotropy, Knappy, Laryngoscopy, Lithotypy, Loppy, lycanthropy, Magnetotherapy, Manoscopy, Metallotherapy, Metoposcopy, microscopy, misanthropy, Mishappy, Myopy, Nauscopy, Nyctalopy, Oneiroscopy, Onomatopy, Ophthalmoscopy, Organoscopy, Ornithoscopy, orthoepy, Otoscopy, Ouroscopy, Overcanopy, Overhappy, Pappy, Paspy, Philanthropy, Phonotypy, Phototherapy, Phototypy, Physianthropy, Pneumotherapy, Polariscopy, Preoccupy, Presbyopy, Psilanthropy, Psychotherapy, Radioscopy, Radiotherapy, Reoccupy, Retinoscopy, rhinoscopy, scrappy, Serotherapy, Serum-therapy, Shoppy, slippy, sloppy, snappy, soppy, Spattling-poppy, stereoscopy, Stereotypy, Stethoscopy, Synepy, Telescopy, Theanthropy, Theophilanthropy, therapy, thermotherapy, Thermotypy, Tittuppy, Tracheoscopy, Trappy, unhappy, Uranoscopy, Urethroscopy, Uroscopy, Zoanthropy. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-g-o-o-p-r-s-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: copastors, sporocyst. | |
-3 letters: copastor, gosports, topcross. | |
-4 letters: captors, castors, costars, cryptos, gosport, oocysts, pastors, ragtops, scroops. | |
-5 letters: across, actors, agorot, argosy, argots, ascots, assort, captor, cargos, cartop, castor, coapts, coasts, coopts, copras, costar, crypto, crypts, gators, grasps, grassy, groats, oocyst, pargos, pastor, pastry, payors, prosos, ragtop, roasts, roosts, sapors, satyrs, scarps, scarts, scoops, scoots, scrags, scraps, scroop, scrota, sopors, sorgos, spoors, sports, sporty, sprags, sprats, sprays, stoops, straps, strays, strops, stroys, tarocs, torsos, troops. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-g-o-o-p-r-s-s-t-y" | |
+4 letters: crossopterygian. | |
+5 letters: crossopterygians, parapsychologist. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 61 73 74 72 6F 73 63 6F 70 79 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01100001 01110011 01110100 01110010 01101111 01110011 01100011 01101111 01110000 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G a s t r o s c o p y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0061 0073 0074 0072 006F 0073 0063 006F 0070 0079 |
| 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)4167858684818569818291 |
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