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Definition: Polycythemia |
PolycythemiaNoun1. A disorder characterized by an abnormal increase in the number of red blood cells in the blood. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Polycythemia |
| Specialty definitions using "polycythemia": Blood Viscosity ♦ Pickwickian Syndrome, Polycythemia Vera ♦ Spleen Focus-Forming Viruses. (references) |
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Health | Another adjustment the body makes to inadequate blood oxygen is called secondary polycythemia, an increased production of oxygen-carrying red blood cells. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
Expression using "polycythemia": Polycythemia Vera. Additional references. | |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
polycythemia | 231 |
polycythemia vera | 161 |
polycythemia rubra vera | 19 |
secondary polycythemia | 8 |
polycythemia symptom | 5 |
polycythemia ruba vera | 3 |
polycythemia treatment | 2 |
polycythemia symptom vera | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "polycythemia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Dutch | syndroom van Forssell (nephrogenous polycythaemia Forssell, nephrogenous polycythemia Forssell). (various references) | ||||
French | syndrome de Forssell (nephrogenous polycythaemia Forssell, nephrogenous polycythemia Forssell). (various references) | ||||
German | nephrogene Polyzythämie (nephrogenous polycythaemia Forssell, nephrogenous polycythemia Forssell), Forssell-Syndrom (nephrogenous polycythaemia Forssell, nephrogenous polycythemia Forssell). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | olycythemiapay | ||||
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Words beginning with "polycythemia": polycythemias. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-l-m-o-p-t-y-y" | |
-1 letter: myelopathic. | |
-2 letters: lymphocyte, myelopathy, polymathic. | |
-3 letters: hemolytic, lymphatic, mycophile, myopathic, polymathy. | |
-4 letters: calotype, compleat, empathic, emphatic, epicotyl, helicopt, lechayim, lipocyte, methylic, myopathy, mythical, patchily, phyletic, playtime, poetical, polymath, potlache. | |
-5 letters: achiote, acolyte, alchemy, alchymy, aliyoth, aloetic, aphetic, aphotic, apomict, apothem, camphol, campily, capitol, chaplet, chayote, cheaply, chimley, cholate, climate, coalpit, compile, ecthyma, ectopia, ectypal, empathy. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-i-l-m-o-p-t-y-y" | |
+1 letter: polycythemias. | |
+3 letters: phytochemically. | |
+4 letters: psychometrically. | |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01101111 01101100 01111001 01100011 01111001 01110100 01101000 01100101 01101101 01101001 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P o l y c y t h e m i a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 006F 006C 0079 0063 0079 0074 0068 0065 006D 0069 0061 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)508178916991867471797567 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | néerlandais, holländisch |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | Duitse, allemand |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Quotations: Non-fiction | 5. Expressions 6. Expressions: Internet 7. Translations: Modern 8. Derivations | 9. Anagrams 10. Orthography 11. Bibliography |
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