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Definition: Iridectomy |
IridectomyNoun1. Surgical removal of part of the iris of the eye. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Iridectomy \Ir`i*dec"to*my\, noun. [from Greek expression iris cutting out; out to cut.]. (Websters 1913) |
| 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 |
iridectomy | 7 |
iridectomy surgery | 4 |
iridectomy treatment | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "iridectomy"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Danish | iridektomi. (various references) | ||||||||||
Dutch | iridectomie. (various references) | ||||||||||
French | iridectomie. (various references) | ||||||||||
German | Iridektomie, Korektomie. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | ιριδεκτομή. (various references) | ||||||||||
Italian | iridectomia. (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | iridectomyay iridectomia. (various references) | ||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "iridectomy" (pronounced 'Ir`i*dec"to*my'): Academy, Adenotomy, Adesmy, Adynamy, Agronomy, Alchemy, Allogamy, Anatomy, Andranatomy, Androtomy, Angiotomy, Anomy, Antinomy, Aplotomy, Apogamy, Aponeurotomy, Archenemy, Army, Arrhytmy, Arteriotomy, Astronomy, Atimy, Autogamy, Autonomy, Belamy, BIGAMY, Bionomy, Blasphemy, Blosmy, Bronchotomy, Capsulotomy, Celotomy, Cephalotomy, Chalazogamy, Chasmy, Chirognomy, Chironomy, Cholecystotomy, Chondrotomy, Cirsotomy, Clammy, Cleronomy, Coenogamy, Colotomy, Craniognomy, Craniotomy, Crummy, Cystotomy, Dactylonomy, Dysnomy. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: mediocrity. | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-e-i-i-m-o-r-t-y" | |
-2 letters: dimetric, morticed. | |
-3 letters: cordite, demotic, dictier, dimeric, diorite, dormice, ericoid, meiotic, mortice, timider. | |
-4 letters: citied, coedit, comedy, comity, credit, cymoid, dermic, dicier, dimity, dioecy, direct, dormie, dotier, editor, erotic, idiocy, medico, metric, miotic, mitier, mitred, moiety, myotic, rioted, tidier, triced, triode. | |
-5 letters: cider, cited, citer, coder, comer, comet, comte, cored, coted, coyed, coyer, credo. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-e-i-i-m-o-r-t-y" | |
+3 letters: myocarditises. | |
+4 letters: aerodynamicist, clitoridectomy, radiochemistry. | |
+5 letters: aerodynamicists, eudiometrically, radiometrically, thyroidectomies. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01110010 01101001 01100100 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101111 01101101 01111001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I r i d e c t o m y |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 0072 0069 0064 0065 0063 0074 006F 006D 0079 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43847570716986817991 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês |
| 1. Definition 2. Expressions: Internet 3. Translations: Modern 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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