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Hip Joint

Definition: Hip Joint

Hip Joint

Noun

1. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.

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

Synonyms: Hip Joint

Synonyms: articulatio coxae (n), coxa (n), hip (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Hip Joint

English words defined with "hip joint": arteria circumflexa femoris, arteria glutes, artificial jointcircumflex artery of the thighgluteal arteryHip moldingIliopsoas, Ischiocapsular. (references)
Specialty definitions using "hip joint": Arthroplasty, Replacement, HipHip ProsthesisOsteoarthritis, HipPsoas Musclessayre, Sayre splint. (references)
Etymologies containing "hip joint": Ischiopodite. (references)

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Modern Usage: Hip Joint

DomainUsage

Clever

1968: Getting out to a new, hip joint. 1998: Getting a new hip joint. (references; author: unknown)

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

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Commercial Usage: Hip Joint

DomainTitle

Books

  • Bioceramics in Hip Joint Replacement (reference)

  • Congenital dislocation of the hip joint in Norway (reference)

  • Congenital Displacement of the Hip Joint (reference)

  • Surgery of the Hip Joint (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Image Slideshow: Hip Joint

Illustrations:
Hip Joint

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Photo Album: Hip Joint

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Roentgenography of hip joint.Credit: National Library of Medicine.

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Hip Joint

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Surgery may be recommended for certain kinds of organ damage for example, to remove gallstones or replace a hip joint. (references)

In addition irradiation is widely used to sterilize a variety of medical and household products, from hip joint implants to bandaids and baby pacifiers. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Hip Joint

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

  hip joint

79

  hip joint pain

60

  hip joint lyrics went

4

  hip joint went

3

  bursitis of hip joint

2

  degenerative disease hip joint

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Hip Joint

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

Danish

  

hofteledsankylose (ankylosis of the hip joint), hoftearthroplastik (hip joint arthroplasty), medfoedt hofteledsdysplasi (congenital dysplasia of hip joint), kunstigt hofteled (hip joint replacement implant), Becker's spredebandage (Becker corrective harness for hip joint dysplasia), Beckers spredebandage (Becker corrective harness for hip joint dysplasia). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

heupgewricht-implantaat (hip joint replacement implant), broeken van Becker voor de aangeboren heupluxatie (Becker corrective harness for hip joint dysplasia), arthroplastiek van het heupgewricht (hip joint arthroplasty). (various references)

   

French

  

articulation coxo-fémorale. (various references)

   

German

  

Hüftgelenk. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

συγγενής δυσπλασία του ισχίου (congenital dysplasia of hip joint), παντελονάκι απαγωγής (Becker corrective harness for hip joint dysplasia), εμφύτευμα ισχιακής άρθρωσης (hip joint replacement implant), αρθροπλαστική ισχίου (hip joint arthroplasty), αγκύλωσις της κατ ισχίον άρθρωσης (ankylosis of the hip joint). (various references)

   

Italian

  

protesi articolare dell'anca (hip joint replacement implant), artroplastica dell'anca (hip joint arthroplasty), anchilosi dell'anca (ankylosis of the hip joint). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

股関節 (coxa), 股"節 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

"か"せつ (coxa). (various references)

   

Manx

  

olt ny lheshey. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iphay ointjay

   

Portuguese

  

displasia congénita do quadril (congenital dysplasia of hip joint), artroplastia do quadril (hip joint arthroplasty), anquilose do quadril (ankylosis of the hip joint), ancilose do quadril (ankylosis of the hip joint). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

implante osteoarticular de cadera (hip joint replacement implant), displasia congénita coxofemoral (congenital dysplasia of hip joint), artroplastia de la articulación coxofemoral (hip joint arthroplasty), arnés correctivo para la luxación congénita de cadera (Becker corrective harness for hip joint dysplasia), anquilosis coxofemoral (ankylosis of the hip joint). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

kalça eklemi (hip). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: Hip Joint

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

acetabula, acetabulum. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: Hip Joint

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "h-i-i-j-n-o-p-t"

-3 letters: joint, pinot, pinto, piton, point, tophi.

-4 letters: hint, inti, into, john, join, phon, phot, pint, pion, pith, thin, thio, tipi, toph, topi.

-5 letters: hin, hip, hit, hon, hop, hot, ion, jin, jot, nip, nit, noh, not, nth, opt, phi, pht, pin, pit, poh, poi, pot, tho, tin, tip, ton, top.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Hip Joint


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

48 69 70      4A 6F 69 6E 74

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001000 01101001 01110000 00100000 01001010 01101111 01101001 01101110 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#105 &#112 &#32 &#74 &#111 &#105 &#110 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0069 0070      004A 006F 0069 006E 0074

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

42758224481758086

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Images: Slideshow
7. Images: Photo Album
8. Quotations: Non-fiction
9. Expressions: Internet
10. Translations: Modern
11. Translations: Ancient
12. Anagrams
13. Orthography
14. Bibliography


  

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