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Strep Throat

Definition: Strep Throat

Strep Throat

Noun

1. An infection of the oral pharynx and tonsils by streptococcus.

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


Synonyms: Strep Throat

Synonyms: septic sore throat (n), streptococcal sore throat (n), streptococcus tonsilitis (n), throat infection (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Strep Throat

Specialty definitions using "strep throat": Streptococcus pyogenes. (references)

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Commercial Usage: Strep Throat

DomainTitle

Books

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: Strep Throat

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Health

Persons with sore throats should be seen by a doctor who can perform tests to find out whether the illness is strep throat. (references)

If the test result shows strep throat, the person should stay home from work, school, or day care until 24 hours after taking an antibiotic. (references)

Glomerular disease sometimes develops rapidly after an infection in other parts of the body. Acute post-streptococcal glomerulonephritis (PSGN) can occur after an episode of strep throat or, in rare cases, impetigo (skin infection). (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Strep Throat

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
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

strep throat

2,711

strep throat in child

10

strep throat symptom

287

during pregnancy strep throat

9

picture of strep throat

131

complication strep throat

9

strep throat treatment

40

recurring strep throat

8

strep throat and pregnancy

37

infant strep throat

7

strep throat in adult

28

infection strep throat

7

antibiotic strep throat

21

in pregnancy strep throat

7

strep throat contagious

20

recurrent strep throat

7

strep throat incubation period

15

strep throat untreated

6

home remedy for strep throat

15

chronic strep throat

5

strep throat rash

15

medication strep throat

5

adult strep throat

15

medicine strep throat

5

strep throat cure

14

pic strep throat

5

photo strep throat

14

image strep throat

5

sign strep throat

14

strep throat baby

4

strep throat carrier

13

pregnant strep throat

4

strep throat child

12

information about strep throat

4

strep throat remedy

11

in infant strep throat

4

incubation strep throat

10

repeated strep throat

4

what cause strep throat

10

fever scarlet strep throat

4
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Strep Throat

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-h-o-p-r-r-s-t-t-t"

-2 letters: prostrate.

-3 letters: attestor, phorates, postheat, praetors, prorates, prostate, rheostat, rostrate, testator, trotters.

-4 letters: earshot, esparto, harpers, hatters, hoarser, hottest, parrots, patters, phorate, porters, pothers, potters, praetor, praters, presort, pretors, prorate, proteas, protest, raptors, ratters, reports, restart, retorts, rhetors, roaster, rotates, rotters, seaport, sharper, shatter, shorter, spatter, sporter, spotter, starter, stertor, stretta, stretto, strophe.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-h-o-p-r-r-s-t-t-t"
 

+5 letters: photogrammetrist.

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Alternative Orthography: Strep Throat


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

53 74 72 65 70      54 68 72 6F 61 74

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

    

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

01010011 01110100 01110010 01100101 01110000 00100000 01010100 01101000 01110010 01101111 01100001 01110100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#116 &#114 &#101 &#112 &#32 &#84 &#104 &#114 &#111 &#97 &#116

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0074 0072 0065 0070      0054 0068 0072 006F 0061 0074

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

53868471822547484816786

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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