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Sarcoid

Definition: Sarcoid

Sarcoid

Adjective

1. Of or relating to or resembling flesh.

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

Etymology: Sarcoid \Sar"coid\, adjective. [from Greek expression. See Sarcode.]. (Websters 1913)



Specialty Definitions: Sarcoid

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

A cutaneus lesion occurring as a manifestation of sarcoidosis. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonym: Sarcoid

Synonym: fleshy (adj). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Sarcoid

Specialty definitions using "sarcoid": Boeck's sarcoidKveim Test. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Sarcoid

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Health

For example, sarcoid granulomas can appear in the brain, spinal cord, and facial and optic nerves. (references)

Kveim test. This test involves injecting a standardized preparation of sarcoid tissue material into the skin. On the one hand, a unique lump formed at the point of injection is considered positive for sarcoidosis. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Sarcoid

"Sarcoid" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 90.00% of the time. "Sarcoid" is used about 10 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)90%9117,287
Noun (singular)10%1339,140
                    Total100.00%10N/A

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

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Expression: Sarcoid

Expression using "sarcoid": Boeck's sarcoid. Additional references.

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Sarcoid

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

sarcoid

202

disease sarcoid

11

equine sarcoid

7

connection sarcoid

6

sarcoid tumor

4

sarcoid symptom

4

sarcoid skin

3

lung sarcoid

3

cause sarcoid

3

sarcoid treatment

3
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Modern Translations: Sarcoid

Language Translations for "sarcoid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

sarcoid. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

sarcoïd,sarcoïed. (various references)

   

French

  

sarcoïde. (various references)

   

German

  

Sarkoid. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σαρκοειδήσ (fleshy). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sarcoide. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arcoidsay.(various references)

   

Spanish

  

sarcoidosis (benign lymphogranulomatosis, Besnier-Boeck disease, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann syndrome, Boeck's sarcoid, lupus pernio, Mortimer disease, sarcoidosis, Schaumann benign lymphogranulomatosis, Schaumann's syndrome), sarcoide de Boeck (benign lymphogranulomatosis, Besnier-Boeck disease, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann syndrome, Boeck's sarcoid, lupus pernio, Mortimer disease, sarcoidosis, Schaumann benign lymphogranulomatosis, Schaumann's syndrome), enfermedad de Schaumann (benign lymphogranulomatosis, Besnier-Boeck disease, Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann syndrome, Boeck's sarcoid, lupus pernio, Mortimer disease, sarcoidosis, Schaumann benign lymphogranulomatosis, Schaumann's syndrome). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Sarcoid

Derivations

Words beginning with "sarcoid": sarcoidoses, sarcoidosis, sarcoids. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Sarcoid"

Words rhyming with "sarcoid" (pronounced 'Sar"coid'): Centriscoid, Cricoid, Meniscoid, Molluscoid, OEcoid, Percoid, Phacoid, Picoid, Scincoid. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Sarcoid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-i-o-r-s"

-1 letter: aroids, cairds, darics, radios, scoria.

-2 letters: acids, acrid, adios, aroid, asdic, cadis, caids, caird, cards, codas, coirs, cords, coria, daric, disco, dorsa, orcas, radio, raids, roads, sarod, scrod, sodic.

-3 letters: acid, ados, aids, airs, arco, arcs, arid, asci, cadi, cads, caid, card, cars, ciao, coda, cods, coir, cord, cors, cris, dais, disc, docs, dors, oars, ocas, odic, orad, orca, orcs, osar, rads, raid, rias, rids, road, rocs, rods, sadi, said, sard, sari, scad, scar, soar, soda, sora, sord, sori.

-4 letters: ado, ads, aid, air, ais, arc, ars, cad, car, cis, cod, cor, cos, dis, doc, dor, dos, ids, oar, oca, ods, ora, orc, ors, rad, ras, ria, rid, roc, rod, sac, sad, sic, sir, sod, sri.

-5 letters: ad, ai, ar, as, do, id, is, od, or, os, si, so.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-i-o-r-s"
 

+1 letter: carotids, cordials, corridas, idocrase, picadors, sarcoids, sardonic, sporadic.

 

+2 letters: braconids, cancroids, cardioids, coadmires, coracoids, cordwains, corydalis, dictators, disaccord, dropsical, hyracoids, idocrases, ironclads, picadores, rhapsodic, varicosed.

 

+3 letters: abdicators, accordions, arachnoids, bacteroids, caddisworm, carcinoids, chancroids, chipboards, chromatids, clipboards, clostridia, corianders, cowardices, deaconries, dedicators, desiccator, dichondras, dichromats, dicumarols, disaccords, discordant, discourage, dormancies, fricandoes, icosahedra, indicators, kickboards, mordancies, obduracies, orchardist, ordinances, ostracised, ostracized, parodistic, picofarads, predacious, prosodical, radicchios, redactions, scorpaenid, sporicidal, syndicator.

 

+4 letters: achondrites, aphrodisiac, archdiocese, barricadoes, brachiopods, caddisworms, caparisoned, cardiograms, carotenoids, carotinoids, caryopsides, categorised, clavichords, clostridial, comraderies, comradeship, confirmands, considerate, constrained, contradicts, coordinates, cordialness, cordilleras, cordwainers, corydalises, crystalloid, decorations, democracies, desecration, desiccators, detractions, diachronies, diastrophic, dichromates, dicoumarins, dicoumarols, disaccorded, discography, discordance, discordancy, discouraged, discourager, discourages, distraction, duplicators, elucidators, eradicators, forecaddies, harpsichord, hydrostatic, icosahedral, icosahedron, microfarads, myocarditis, orchardists, periodicals, rhapsodical, sarcoidoses, sarcoidosis, sardonicism, scorpaenids, secondaries, secondarily, switchboard, syndicators, vindicators.

 

+5 letters: accessorised, accessorized, accordionist, adjudicators, aerodynamics, aphrodisiacs, archdiocesan, archdioceses, artiodactyls, braggadocios, branchiopods, broadcasting, cardiographs, cardiologies, cardiologist, cardiotonics, coadjutrices, commanderies, commiserated, comradeships, conquistador, considerable, considerably, consolidator, coordinators, cordialities, counterraids, cowardliness, crocodilians, crossbanding, crystalloids, cyanohydrins, deactivators, decapitators, decarbonizes, declarations, decorticates, demarcations, democratizes, demographics, deprecations, depreciators, desecrations, diaphoretics, dichromatism, dictatorship, dictionaries, diffractions, dimercaprols, dipterocarps, directorates, disaccording, discographer, discographic, discordances, discordantly, discouragers, discouraging, discoverable, distractions, doctrinaires, dominatrices, endocarditis, eradications, forbiddances, harpsichords, hydromancies, hydrostatics, icosahedrons, idiosyncrasy, immoderacies, isodiametric, judicatories, microreaders, orchidaceous, orthopaedics, postcardlike, predications, proboscidean, proboscidian, prosodically, radiocarbons, radiochemist, radiotracers, recordations, reeducations, resocialized, romanticised, ropedancings, saccharoidal, sardonically, sardonicisms, solidaristic, sporadically, subarachnoid, switchboards, transduction, trichomonads, woodcarvings.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Sarcoid


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

53 61 72 63 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)

01010011 01100001 01110010 01100011 01101111 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#97 &#114 &#99 &#111 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0061 0072 0063 006F 0069 0064

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

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

53678469817570

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Usage Frequency
6. Expressions
7. Expressions: Internet
8. Translations: Modern
9. Derivations
10. Rhymes
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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