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Definition: Tamponade |
TamponadeNoun1. Blockage or closure (as of a wound or body cavity) by (or as if by) a tampon (especially to stop bleeding). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | The inserting of a tampon; a dressing is inserted firmly into a wound or body cavity, as the nose, uterus or vagina, principally for stopping hemorrhage. (references) |
Medicine | The inserting of a tampon ; a dressing is inserted firmly into a wound or body cavity, as the nose, uterus or vagina, principally for stopping hemorrhage. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Synonym: TamponadeSynonym: tamponage (n). (additional references) |
| Synonyms by domain: pack (medicine), packing, tamponage. |
Crosswords: Tamponade |
| English words defined with "tamponade": cardiac tamponade. (references) |
| "Tamponade" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Tamponade" is used about 7 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 7 | 133,076 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "tamponade": cardiac tamponade. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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 |
cardiac tamponade | 40 |
tamponade | 15 |
pericardial tamponade | 8 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "tamponade"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | tamponnement (pack, packing, tamponage), tamponering (pack, packing, tamponage). (various references) | |
Dutch | tamponade (pack, packing, tamponage). (various references) | |
French | tamponnement (tamponage), bourrage (tamping, tamponage). (various references) | |
German | Tamponieren (pack, packing, plug, tampon, tamponage), Tamponade (pack, packing, tamponage). (various references) | |
Italian | tamponamento (buffering, collision, pack, packing, pile up, plugging, tamponage). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | amponadetay.(various references) | |
Romanian | tamponare (dab, plugging, tamponage). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-d-e-m-n-o-p-t" | |
-1 letter: tamponed. | |
-2 letters: adenoma, mandate, notepad. | |
-3 letters: adnate, anadem, apnoea, atoned, daemon, dampen, donate, dopant, maenad, moaned, moated, omenta, panted, pedant, pentad, pomade, potman, potmen, tampan, tamped, tampon, tandem, teopan. | |
-4 letters: adapt, adept, adman, admen, adopt, amend, ament, anode, antae, anted, apnea, atman, atone, daman, demon, depot, manat, maned, manta, mated, meant, menad, menta, monad, monde, monte, moped, named, netop, nomad, noted, oaten, opted, paean, paeon, panda, paned, panto, pated, paten, tamed, taped, tempo, toman, toned, toped. | |
-5 letters: aeon, amen, anoa, anta, ante, aped, apod, atap, atma, atom, atop, dame, damn, damp, data, date, dato, dean, demo, dent, doat, dome, dona, done, dopa, dope, dote, etna, made, mana, mane, mano, mate, mead, mean, meat, mend, meno, meta, moan, moat, mode, mope, mote, nada, name, nape, neap, neat, nema, node, noma, nome, nope, nota, note, odea, omen, oped, open, pane, pant, pate, pean, peat, pend, pent, peon, poem, poet, pome, pond, pone, tame, tamp, tapa, tape, team, temp, tend, tepa, toad, toea, toed, tome, tone, tope. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-d-e-m-n-o-p-t" | |
+5 letters: aminopeptidase, compassionated, endoparasitism, malapportioned, outmanipulated. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 61 6D 70 6F 6E 61 64 65 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- .- -- .--. --- -. .- -.. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01100001 01101101 01110000 01101111 01101110 01100001 01100100 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T a m p o n a d e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0061 006D 0070 006F 006E 0061 0064 0065 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)546779828180677071 |
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