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Rectosigmoid

Definition: Rectosigmoid

Rectosigmoid

Adjective

1. 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).

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Usage Frequency: Rectosigmoid

"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 SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2372,767

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Rectosigmoid

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

rectosigmoid

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Rectosigmoid

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

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Rectosigmoid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-e-g-i-i-m-o-o-r-s-t"

-2 letters: dosimetric.

-3 letters: coeditors, dicrotism, eroticism, isometric, microdots, misdirect, motorised, sodomitic.

-4 letters: coeditor, comities, cordites, corodies, demotics, digestor, dimetric, dioecism, diorites, domestic, doomster, egoistic, ergotism, grimiest, grodiest, isomeric, meristic, microdot, miscited, moidores, moodiest, mooriest, morticed, mortices, mortised, motorise, ridgiest, roomiest, scimiter, semiotic, sodomite, stodgier, trisemic, trisomic.

-5 letters: cestoid, cirsoid, codgers, coedits, cogitos, comedos, cooters, cooties, cordite, cormoid, credits, deistic, demotic, diciest, dictier, dimeric, diorite, directs, dirties, disomic, disroot, distome, ditsier, doctors, dormice, editors, egotism, ergodic, ergotic, ericoid, eristic, erotics, erotism, goiters, goitres, goodies, gooiest, goosier, goriest, groomed, medicos, meiotic, metrics, midgets, miotics, miriest, miscite, miscode, misdoer, misedit, mistier, modiste, moidore, moister, moodier, mooters, mortice, mortise, motored, motoric, octrois, ogreism, oroides, osmotic, osteoid, rimiest, roomies, roosted, scooted, scooter, scrooge, sigmoid, somitic, sootier, soritic, sortied, steroid, stimied, stooged, storied, stormed, tidiers, timider, tomcods, toroids, triodes, trismic, trisome.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Rectosigmoid


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

52 65 63 74 6F 73 69 67 6D 6F 69 64

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01010010 01100101 01100011 01110100 01101111 01110011 01101001 01100111 01101101 01101111 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

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British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

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

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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