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Health | A procedure used to examine the prostate. An instrument is inserted into the rectum, and sound waves bounce off the prostate. These sound waves create echoes, which a computer uses to create a picture called a sonogram. (references) |
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Health | Pelvic CT and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) are neither specific nor sensitive enough to alter the surgical approach to a rectal lesion but may add useful preoperative data. Transrectal ultrasound appears promising in defining depth of penetration preoperatively but needs to be studied further. (references) | |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
transrectal ultrasound | 8 |
prostate transrectal ultrasound | 2 |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 52 41 4E 53 52 45 43 54 41 4C 55 4C 54 52 41 53 4F 55 4E 44 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01010010 01000001 01001110 01010011 01010010 01000101 01000011 01010100 01000001 01001100 00100000 01010101 01001100 01010100 01010010 01000001 01010011 01001111 01010101 01001110 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T R A N S R E C T A L   U L T R A S O U N D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0052 0041 004E 0053 0052 0045 0043 0054 0041 004C 0055 004C 0054 0052 0041 0053 004F 0055 004E 0044 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5452354853523937543546255465452355349554838 |
| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Orthography | 5. Bibliography |
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