Transverse Colon

  

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Transverse Colon

Definition: Transverse Colon

Transverse Colon

Noun

1. The part of the large intestine that extends across the abdominal cavity and joins the ascending to the descending colon.

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


Specialty Definition: Transverse Colon

DomainDefinition

Health

The part of the colon that goes across the abdomen from right to left. (references)

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

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Crosswords: Transverse Colon

English words defined with "transverse colon": ascending colondescending colon. (references)
Specialty definitions using "transverse colon": Mesenteric Artery, Inferior. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Transverse Colon

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

Microscopic examination of colonic tissue biopsy specimens often reveals mild inflammation, with an increased number of lymphocytes, particularly in the ascending and transverse colon. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Transverse Colon

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

transverse colon

14
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Modern Translation: Transverse Colon

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

Danish

  

palpabel colon transversum (corde colique), corde colique (corde colique), colon transversum. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

loodpijpcolon (corde colique), colon transversum. (various references)

   

French

  

corde colique, colon transverse. (various references)

   

German

  

Quergrimmdarm, Corde colique (corde colique), Colon transversum. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σχοινοειδές εγκάρσιο έντερο (corde colique), εγκάρσιο κόλο. (various references)

   

Italian

  

colon trasverso. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ansversetray oloncay

   

Portuguese

  

cólon transverso. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

colon transverso (corde colique). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Transverse Colon

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-l-n-n-o-o-r-r-s-s-t-v"

-3 letters: conservators, contraveners, cornerstones, nonsecretors.

-4 letters: conservator, contravener, contravenes, cornerstone, covenanters, covenantors, nonreactors, nonsecretor.

-5 letters: antecessor, consenters, conservers, contravene, conversant, conversers, converters, convertors, correlates, covenanter, covenantor, covertness, cravenness, nonreactor, nonvectors, olecranons, ornateness, overassert, overcleans, overclears, overlearns, overreacts, reconverts, rencontres, renovators, resolvents, resonances, resonators, revelators, tolerances, transverse, venerators.

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Alternative Orthography: Transverse Colon


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

54 72 61 6E 73 76 65 72 73 65      43 6F 6C 6F 6E

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

    

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

01010100 01110010 01100001 01101110 01110011 01110110 01100101 01110010 01110011 01100101 00100000 01000011 01101111 01101100 01101111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#114 &#97 &#110 &#115 &#118 &#101 &#114 &#115 &#101 &#32 &#67 &#111 &#108 &#111 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 0072 0061 006E 0073 0076 0065 0072 0073 0065      0043 006F 006C 006F 006E

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

5484678085887184857123781788180

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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