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Definition: Laryngospasm |
LaryngospasmNoun1. A closure of the larynx that blocks the passage of air to the lungs. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Health | These included laryngospasm, circulatory insufficiency, tooth damage, vertebral compression fractures, status epilepticus, peripheral nerve palsy, skin burns, and prolonged apnea. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; 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. |
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laryngospasm | 29 |
anaesthesia laryngospasm | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "laryngospasm"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
French | laryngospasme. (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | aryngospasmlay | ||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-g-l-m-n-o-p-r-s-s-y" | |
-4 letters: glassman, glossary, granolas, palmyras, pangrams, paragons, parasols, paronyms, plasmons. | |
-5 letters: almonry, analogs, analogy, angoras, anomaly, apogamy, glamors, granola, grossly, margays, masonry, mayoral, morassy, morgans, napalms, normals, oarsman, orgasms, palmary, palmyra, pangram, paragon, paramos, parangs, parasol, parlays, paronym, parsons, payolas, plasmas, plasmon, prolans, pyrolas, raglans, ramsons, ransoms, salmons, sampans, sangars, sapsago, sarongs, slogans, spangly, sponsal, sprangs. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 72 79 6E 67 6F 73 70 61 73 6D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-.. .- .-. -.--. -. --. --- ... .--. .- ... -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01110010 01111001 01101110 01100111 01101111 01110011 01110000 01100001 01110011 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a r y n g o s p a s m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 0072 0079 006E 0067 006F 0073 0070 0061 0073 006D |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)466784918073818582678579 |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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