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Definition: Rectosigmoid |
RectosigmoidAdjective1. Of or related to or near the sigmoid colon and the upper part of the rectum. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Synonym by domain: malignant neoplasm of rectum,rectosigmoid junction and anus (medicine). |
| "Rectosigmoid" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Rectosigmoid" is used about 23 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 |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 23 | 72,767 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; 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 |
rectosigmoid | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "rectosigmoid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Greek | κακοήθη νεοπλάσματα του ορθού,ορθοσιγμοειδικής συμβολής του πρωκτού (malignant neoplasm of rectum, rectosigmoid junction and anus). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | ectosigmoidray | ||||
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101111 01110011 01101001 01100111 01101101 01101111 01101001 01100100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R e c t o s i g m o i d |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0065 0063 0074 006F 0073 0069 0067 006D 006F 0069 0064 |
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