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THERMAL ABLATION

Specialty Definition: THERMAL ABLATION

DomainDefinition

Health

A procedure using heat to remove tissue or a part of the body, or destroy its function. For example, to remove the lining of the uterus, a catheter is inserted through the cervix into the uterus, a balloon at the end of the catheter is inflated, and fluid inside the balloon is heated to destroy the lining of the uterus. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: THERMAL ABLATION

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

thermal ablation

23
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Ancestral Language Translations: THERMAL ABLATION

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

ablatio. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: THERMAL ABLATION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-b-e-h-i-l-l-m-n-o-r-t-t"

-3 letters: balletomania.

-5 letters: alteration, atheromata, attainable, natatorial, relational, tarantella, trabeation.

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

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Alternative Orthography: THERMAL ABLATION


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

54 48 45 52 4D 41 4C      41 42 4C 41 54 49 4F 4E

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

    

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

01010100 01001000 01000101 01010010 01001101 01000001 01001100 00100000 01000001 01000010 01001100 01000001 01010100 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#72 &#69 &#82 &#77 &#65 &#76 &#32 &#65 &#66 &#76 &#65 &#84 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0048 0045 0052 004D 0041 004C      0041 0042 004C 0041 0054 0049 004F 004E

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

5442395247354623536463554434948

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Translations: Ancient
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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