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Definition: Oximeter |
OximeterNoun1. A measuring instrument that measures the oxygen in arterial blood. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Aerospace | An instrument for measuring the oxygen saturation of the blood. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Oximeter |
| Specialty definitions using "oximeter": Oximetry. (references) |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | The pulse oximeter offers opportunities to monitor blood hemoglobin oxygen saturation as a means of detecting hypoxemia secondary to apnea and hypoventilation. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "Oximeter" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 75.00% of the time. "Oximeter" is used about 4 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) | 75% | 3 | 202,518 |
| Adjective (comparative) | 25% | 1 | 339,140 |
| Total | 100.00% | 4 | N/A |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "oximeter": Co-oximeter. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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. |
| Language | Translations for "oximeter"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Danish | oxymeter (oxymeter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Dutch | oxymeter (oxymeter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
French | oxymètre (oxymeter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
German | Oxymeter (oxymeter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Italian | ossimetro (oxymeter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oximeteray oxímetro (oxymeter). (various references) oxímetro (oxymeter). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-m-o-r-t-x" | |
-2 letters: emoter, meteor, metier, reemit, remixt, remote, retime. | |
-3 letters: emote, exert, merit, meter, metre, metro, mirex, miter, mitre, mixer, moire, moxie, oxime, oxter, remet, remex, remit, remix, retem, retie, timer. | |
-4 letters: emir, emit, exit, item, meet, mere, mete, mire, mite, mixt, more, mort, mote, omer, omit, oxim, rete, rime, riot, rite, rote, roti, teem. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-m-o-r-t-x" | |
+2 letters: exothermic. | |
+3 letters: extemporise, extemporize, xerothermic. | |
+4 letters: extemporised, extemporises, extemporized, extemporizer, extemporizes, exterminator. | |
+5 letters: exothermicity, extemporarily, extemporising, extemporizers, extemporizing, extermination, exterminators, exterminatory, proximateness, reexamination. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 78 69 6D 65 74 65 72 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- -..- .. -- . - . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01111000 01101001 01101101 01100101 01110100 01100101 01110010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O x i m e t e r |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0078 0069 006D 0065 0074 0065 0072 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4990757971867184 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danois, dänisch, danese, dinamarquês, danés |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, olandese, holandês, holandés |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch, francese, francês, francés |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, allemand, tedesco, alemão, alemán |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italien, italienisch, italiano |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, portoghese, português, portugués |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, spagnolo, espanhol, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch, inglese, inglês, inglés |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Quotations: Non-fiction 4. Usage Frequency | 5. Expressions 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Anagrams | 9. Orthography 10. Bibliography |
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