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Laminectomy

Definition: Laminectomy

Laminectomy

Noun

1. Surgical removal of the bony arches on one or more vertebrae.

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

Commercial Usage: Laminectomy

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Books

  • Lumbar Discectomy and Laminectomy (Principles and Techniques in Spine Surgery) (reference)

    (more book examples)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Laminectomy

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

laminectomy

273

lumbar laminectomy

58

cervical laminectomy

21

decompressive laminectomy

10

laminectomy post syndrome

8

discectomy laminectomy

4

laminectomy recovery

4

laminectomy surgery

4

decompressive lumbar laminectomy

4

complication laminectomy

4
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Modern Translations: Laminectomy

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

Danish

  

sekundaer laminektomi (late laminectomy), Exner's laminektomitang (Exner laminectomy forceps). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

laminectomie (decomlpressive laminectomy). (various references)

   

French

  

laminectomie secondaire (late laminectomy), laminectomie décompressive (decomlpressive laminectomy), forceps à laminectomie d'Exner (Exner laminectomy forceps). (various references)

   

German

  

Spätaminektomie (late laminectomy), knöcherne Entlastung (decomlpressive laminectomy), Exner Laminektomiezange (Exner laminectomy forceps), Entlastungslaminektomie (decomlpressive laminectomy). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

λαβίδα πεταλεκτομής του Exner (Exner laminectomy forceps). (various references)

   

Italian

  

laminectomia decompressiva (decomlpressive laminectomy), laminectomia (decomlpressive laminectomy). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aminectomylay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

laminectomia secundária (late laminectomy), fórceps de laminectomia de Exner (Exner laminectomy forceps). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

forceps para laminectomía de Exner (Exner laminectomy forceps). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Laminectomy

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: metonymical.

Words within the letters "a-c-e-i-l-m-m-n-o-t-y"

-2 letters: melanotic, metonymic.

-3 letters: ammonite, camomile, coinmate, immolate, momently, mycelian, mycetoma, mylonite.

-4 letters: acolyte, aconite, acyloin, ailment, aliment, alimony, aloetic, amenity, ammonic, amniote, anolyte, anticly, anytime, centimo, climate, comment, cyanite, elation, encomia, lactone, latency, lection, limacon, lomenta, mailmen, meatily, melanic, metical, metonym, momenta, mycelia, myeloma, nematic, omental, telamon, telomic, toenail, tonemic.

-5 letters: acetin, acetyl, action, aeonic, aliyot, alnico, ammine, ammino, amylic, anemic, anomic, anomie, atelic, atomic, atonic, camion, camlet, cantle, cation, catlin, centai, cental, cinema, cineol, citola, citole, clammy, client, coital, comate, comely, comity, commie, commit, cymlin, enatic, enmity, enolic, entail, entoil, eolian, etalon, etamin, etymon, iceman, immane, income, inlace, inmate, lament, lancet, latino, laymen, lectin, lemony, lenity, lentic, litany, locate, lomein, loment, mainly, malice, maline, maloti, manioc, manito, mantel, mantic, mantle, meanly, melton, menial, mental, moiety, moline, molten, moment, motile, motley, myelin, myotic, namely, neatly, nicely, nicety, noetic, notice, octane, oilcan, oilman, oilmen, omenta, talion, tamein, tamely, tammie, tenail, timely, tincal, tineal, tolane, yeoman.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-i-l-m-m-n-o-t-y"
 

+2 letters: complimentary.

 

+3 letters: manometrically, metronomically, nonsymmetrical.

 

+4 letters: commiseratingly, communicatively, complementarily, complementarity, complimentarily, thermodynamical, uncomplimentary.

 

+5 letters: commensurability.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Laminectomy


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

4C 61 6D 69 6E 65 63 74 6F 6D 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)

01001100 01100001 01101101 01101001 01101110 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101111 01101101 01111001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0061 006D 0069 006E 0065 0063 0074 006F 006D 0079

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

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage: Commercial
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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