UPPER GI SERIES

  

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UPPER GI SERIES

Specialty Definition: UPPER GI SERIES

DomainDefinition

Health

A series of x-rays of the upper digestive (gastrointestinal, or GI) system that are taken after a person drinks a barium solution, which outlines the digestive organs on the x-rays. (references)

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

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Non-Fiction Usage: UPPER GI SERIES

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

An upper GI series is an x ray of the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. (references)

The upper GI series can show a blockage, abnormal growth, ulcer, or a problem with the way an organ is working. (references)

If needed, an upper GI series (x ray to view the esophagus, stomach, and upper small intestine) may be performed to rule out disease. (references)

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: UPPER GI SERIES

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

upper gi series

27
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Ancestral Language Translations: UPPER GI SERIES

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

series. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Anagrams: UPPER GI SERIES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-e-e-g-i-i-p-p-r-r-s-s-u"

-4 letters: eupepsies, perspires, regisseur, surgeries.

-5 letters: grippers, grippier, perigees, perspire, perusers, prepregs, pressure, priseres, prissier, reissuer, reprises, respires, resurges, spurries, surprise, uprisers.

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

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Alternative Orthography: UPPER GI SERIES


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

55 50 50 45 52      47 49      53 45 52 49 45 53

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

        

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

01010101 01010000 01010000 01000101 01010010 00100000 01000111 01001001 00100000 01010011 01000101 01010010 01001001 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#85 &#80 &#80 &#69 &#82 &#32 &#71 &#73 &#32 &#83 &#69 &#82 &#73 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0055 0050 0050 0045 0052      0047 0049      0053 0045 0052 0049 0045 0053

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

5550503952241432533952433953

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INDEX

1. Quotations: Non-fiction
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Ancient
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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