Tubal Ligation

Definition: Tubal Ligation

Tubal Ligation

Noun

1. A sterilization procedure with women; both Fallopian tubes are tied in two places and the tubes removed in between the ligations.

Specialty Definition: Tubal Ligation

Domain	Definition
Health	An operation to tie the fallopian tubes closed. This procedure prevents pregnancy by blocking the passage of eggs from the ovaries to the uterus. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Tubal Ligation

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		Tubal ligation has also been described as a possible protective factor. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Tubal Ligation

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	Expression	Frequency per Day
tubal ligation	864	tubal ligation risk	7
tubal ligation reversal	270	tubal ligation syndrome	7
pregnancy after tubal ligation	72	tubal ligation complication	7
tubal ligation and pregnancy	40	information about tubal ligation	5
tubal ligation failure	22	pomeroy tubal ligation	4
tubal ligation side effects	21	tubal ligation reversal cost	4
bilateral tubal ligation	15	postpartum tubal ligation	4
tubal ligation reverse	15	failed tubal ligation	3
tubal ligation surgery	12	post tubal ligation	3
post tubal ligation syndrome	11	laparoscopy tubal ligation	3
reversing tubal ligation	10	parkland tubal ligation	2
laparoscopic tubal ligation	10	tubal ligation reversed	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Tubal Ligation

Language		Translations for "tubal ligation"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Dutch		afbinding van eileiders (tubal ligature), afbinden van eileiders (tubal ligature). (various references)

French		ligature des trompes (tubal ligature). (various references)

Italian		ligatura delle trombe (tubal ligature). (various references)

Pig Latin		ubaltay igationlay

Spanish		ligadura tubarica (tubal ligature), ligadura de las trompas (tubal ligature). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Tubal Ligation

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-b-g-i-i-l-l-n-o-t-t-u"
	-3 letters: tabulating, tabulation.
	-4 letters: agitation, allotting, balloting, battalion, bilingual, botulinal, totalling, tuitional.
	-5 letters: ablating, ablation, ablution, abutilon, abutting, bangtail, battling, blatting, bloating, blotting, bottling, globulin, illation, intaglio, libation, ligation, litigant, obligati, totaling, unialgal.
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