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PRONUNCIATION OF ARTIFICIAL LEECH

artificial leech  [ˌɑːtɪˈfɪʃ əl liːtʃ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ARTIFICIAL LEECH

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Artificial leech is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ARTIFICIAL LEECH


beach
biːtʃ
beech
biːtʃ
bleach
bliːtʃ
breach
briːtʃ
each
iːtʃ
fleech
fliːtʃ
horseleech
ˈhɔːsˌliːtʃ
leach
liːtʃ
leech
liːtʃ
leechcraft
liːtʃ
outreach
ˌaʊtˈriːtʃ
overbleach
ˌəʊvəˈbliːtʃ
overreach
ˌəʊvəˈriːtʃ
peach
piːtʃ
pleach
pliːtʃ
preach
priːtʃ
reach
riːtʃ
sleech
sliːtʃ
speech
spiːtʃ
teach
tiːtʃ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ARTIFICIAL LEECH

artificial additive
artificial aid
artificial climbing
artificial crown
artificial daylight
artificial disintegration
artificial feel
artificial horizon
artificial insemination
artificial insemination by donor
artificial intelligence
artificial kidney
artificial language
artificial pacemaker
artificial respiration
artificial satellite
artificialise
artificiality
artificialize
artificially

WORDS THAT END LIKE ARTIFICIAL LEECH

acceptance speech
beseech
breech
cling like a leech
copper beech
direct speech
figure of speech
free speech
hate speech
indirect speech
keech
keynote speech
King´s speech
maiden speech
medicinal leech
part of speech
Queen´s speech
reech
reported speech
stump speech

Synonyms and antonyms of artificial leech in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «artificial leech» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ARTIFICIAL LEECH

Find out the translation of artificial leech to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of artificial leech from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «artificial leech» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

人工水蛭
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

sanguijuela artificial
570 millions of speakers

English

artificial leech
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कृत्रिम जोंक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

علقة الاصطناعية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

искусственный пиявка
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

sanguessuga artificial
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

কৃত্রিম জিন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

sangsue artificielle
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lintah tiruan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

künstliche Blutegel
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

人工リーチ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

인공 거머리
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lintah palsu
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

leech nhân tạo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

செயற்கை இழை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कृत्रिम जळू
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Suni sülük
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

sanguisuga artificiale
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

sztuczne pijawka
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

штучний п´явка
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lipitoare artificial
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τεχνητή βδέλλα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kunsmatige Leech
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

artificiella blodigel
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kunstig igle
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of artificial leech

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ARTIFICIAL LEECH»

The term «artificial leech» is barely ever used and occupies the 209.015 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ARTIFICIAL LEECH» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about artificial leech

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ARTIFICIAL LEECH»

Discover the use of artificial leech in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to artificial leech and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Mechanics of Surgery
An artificial leech consists of a small and somewhat slender form of cup and exhaust pump or syringe, used for drawing blood from one or more incisions. These may have been previously made with a scalpel or bistoury, or they may be cut by ...
Charles Truax, 1899
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Philosophical Magazine
Sir, — I have made use of your artificial leech, and, from my experience, I think it will prove of great utility. In cases where leeches are necessary I think it will answer every purpose, and in many instances will be preferable. The operation can ...
3
The Philosophical Magazine
Sir, — I have made use of your artificial leech, and, from my experience, I think it will prove of great utility. In cases where leeches are necessary I think it will answer every purpose, and in many instances will be preferable. The operation can ...
Alexander Tilloch, 1814
4
Philosophical Magazine and Journal
SIR,-—I_ HAVE made use of your artificial leech, and, from my experience, I think it will prove of great utility. In cases where leeches are necessary I think it will answer every purpose, and in many instances will be preferable. The Operation ...
5
Transactions of the Society Instituted at London for the ...
a l Sm, I HAVE made pse of your artificial leech, and from my experience, i think it will prove of great utility. In 'cases where leeches are necessary I thinlt it will answer every purpose, and in many instances will be preferable. 'The'operatiou can ...
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain), 1813
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Transactions
SlE, I have made use of your artificial leech, and from my experience, I think it will prove of great utility. In cases where leeches are necessary 1 think it will answer every purpose, and in many instances will be preferable. The operation can be ...
Royal Society of Arts (Great Britain), 1813
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Transactions of the Society Instituted at London for the ...
SIB, I HAVE made use of your artificial leech, and from my experience, 1 think it will prove of great utility. In cases where leeches are necessary 1 think it will answer every purpose, and in many instances will be preferable. The operation can ...
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Transactions of the Society of Arts
SiB, I have made use of your artificial leech, and from my experience, I think it will prove of great utility. In cases where leeches are necessary 1 think it will answer every purpose, and in many instances will be preferable. The operation can be ...
Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce, 1813
9
Transactions of the Society, Instituted at London for the ...
Sm, I nave made use of your artificial leech, and'from my experience, I think it will prove of great utility. In cases where leeches are necessary I think it will answer every purpose, and in many instances will be preferable. The operation can be ...
10
The Philosophical Magazine and Journal
... patient, and the expectation of _ the practitioner ; a disappointment which is prevented by the artificial? leech: and where prompt and immediate bleeding by . 2291 leeChes leeches is necessary, the possession of the artificial leech appear!

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ARTIFICIAL LEECH»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term artificial leech is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Inventions That Didn't Change the World,' by Julie Halls
Would you prefer an artificial leech to the real thing? Does your hat often get stepped upon whilst resting on the floor at the theater? Do you tire ... «Washington Post, Dec 14»
2
Design Fail, 19th-Century Edition: 18 Patents That Didn't Change …
A walking stick that doubles as a rifle. An artificial leech. A cravat that conceals spikes to protect its wearer from being strangled. A corset with ... «Co.Design, Dec 14»
3
The barmy inventions that time forgot
... Sanitary Belt and Cholera Repellent” — to the frightening, whose names (Artificial Leech, Improved Scarificator) speak for themselves. «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 14»
4
The mechanical leech, the anti-crime bowtie, and seven other …
Enter: the artificial leech. The elastic cylinder would contract when squeezed; releasing it would suction up blood from a lanceted vein. «Quartz, Sep 14»

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