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SCIMITAR SYNDROME

Specialty Definition: SCIMITAR SYNDROME

DomainDefinition

Health

Anomalous venous drainage of the right lung into the inferior vena cava, with hypoplasia of the right lung. The scimitar-shaped radiographic shadow of the anomalous vein gives the syndrome its name. (references)

Medicine

In cardiology, a radiological appearance on the chest X-ray in isolated anomalous drainage of a lower pulmonary vein where the distended vein running up the right atrium has an appearance likened to a scimitar. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SCIMITAR SYNDROME

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

scimitar syndrome

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: SCIMITAR SYNDROME

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

Danish

  

scimitar sign. (various references)

   

French

  

syndrome du cimeterre. (various references)

   

German

  

Scimitar-Syndrom, Türkensäbel-Syndrom. (various references)

   

Italian

  

sindrome della scimitarra. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

imitarscay yndromesay

   

Portuguese

  

síndrome da cimitarra. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: SCIMITAR SYNDROME

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-e-i-i-m-m-n-o-r-r-s-s-t-y"

-3 letters: discretionary, myocarditises.

-4 letters: creationisms, disseminator, dissymmetric, doctrinaires, dominatrices, dynamometric, miscreations, romanticised, romanticises, romanticisms, semimonastic.

-5 letters: administers, craniometry, creationism, decimations, discretions, distrainers, distrainors, doctrinaire, erraticisms, ironmasters, masterminds, matrimonies, matronymics, medications, midsections, miscreation, misericords, modernistic, monasticism, monetarisms, myocarditis, ordinariest, radiometric, readmission, romanticise, romanticism, sardonicism, seminomadic, syndicators, tyrocidines.

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

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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