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Pre-eclampsia

Definition: Pre-eclampsia

Pre-eclampsia

Adverb

1. To a preeminent degree; with superiority or distinction above others; in a preeminent manner; "a wide variety of pre-eminently contemporary scenes.

Noun

1. Abnormal state of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and fluid retention and albuminuria; can lead to eclampsia if untreated pre-eminently.

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


Specialty Definition: Pre-eclampsia

DomainDefinition

Health

Development of hypertension with proteinuria, edema, or both, due to pregnancy or the influence of a recent pregnancy. It occurs after the 20th week of gestation, but it may develop before this time in the presence of trophoblastic disease. (references)

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

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Synonym: Pre-eclampsia

Synonym: preeclampsia (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Pre-eclampsia

Specialty definitions using "pre-eclampsia": beta-ThromboglobulinGestosis, EPHPregnancy Toxemias. (references)

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Usage Frequency: Pre-eclampsia

"Pre-eclampsia" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Pre-eclampsia" is used about 5 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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (singular)100%5157,705

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Pre-eclampsia

Language Translations for "pre-eclampsia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

präeklampsie. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

e-eclampsiapray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Pre-eclampsia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: preeclampsia.

Words within the letters "a-a-c-e-e-i-l-m-p-p-r-s"

-2 letters: caramelise.

-3 letters: appealers, appraisee, eclampsia, praecipes, prelacies, preplaces, reapplies, replicase, specialer.

-4 letters: airscape, airspace, apparels, appealer, appeaser, appliers, appraise, calipees, calipers, camelias, caramels, casimere, ceramals, claimers, clampers, clappers, clippers, crappies, crimples, cripples, empalers, emplaces, epicarps, espalier, especial, impalers, impearls, lempiras, measlier, miracles, misplace, papacies, papricas, parecism, percales, praecipe, precipes, preplace, preslice, reclaims, reclames.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-e-e-i-l-m-p-p-r-s"
 

+1 letter: preeclampsias.

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Alternative Orthography: Pre-eclampsia


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

50 72 65 2D 65 63 6C 61 6D 70 73 69 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010000 01110010 01100101 00101101 01100101 01100011 01101100 01100001 01101101 01110000 01110011 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#114 &#101 &#45 &#101 &#99 &#108 &#97 &#109 &#112 &#115 &#105 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0072 0065 002D 0065 0063 006C 0061 006D 0070 0073 0069 0061

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

50847115716978677982857567

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage Frequency
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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