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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD AZYGOUS

Via New Latin from Greek azugos, from a-1 + zugonyoke.
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PRONUNCIATION OF AZYGOUS

azygous  [ˈæzɪɡəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AZYGOUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Azygous is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES AZYGOUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of azygous in the English dictionary

The definition of azygous in the dictionary is developing or occurring singly.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AZYGOUS


azygos
ˈæzɪɡəs
callipygous
ˌkælɪˈpaɪɡəs
choragus
kɔːˈreɪɡəs
hemizygous
ˌhɛmɪˈzaɪɡəs
heterozygous
ˌhɛtərəʊˈzaɪɡəs
homozygous
ˌhəʊməʊˈzaɪɡəs
magus
ˈmeɪɡəs
monozygous
ˌmɒnəʊˈzaɪɡəs
monzygous
ˌmɒnəʊˈzaɪɡəs
Noviomagus
ˌnəʊvɪəʊˈmeɪɡəs
pemphigous
ˈpɛmfɪɡəs
pemphigus
ˈpɛmfɪɡəs
pompholygous
pɒmˈfɒlɪɡəs
steatopygous
ˌstɪəˈtɒpɪɡəs
Tagus
ˈteɪɡəs
tragus
ˈtreɪɡəs
vagus
ˈveɪɡəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AZYGOUS

azotobacter
azotous
azoturia
Azov
Azrael
AZT
Aztec
azulejo
azure
azurean
azurine
azurite
azury
azygos
azygospore
azygy
azym
azyme
azymite
azymous

WORDS THAT END LIKE AZYGOUS

analogous
anthropophagous
antilogous
autologous
fungous
hematophagous
heterologous
homologous
humongous
humungous
lithophagous
meliphagous
multijugous
necrophagous
nonhomologous
ophiophagous
pantophagous
phytophagous
polyphagous
wrongous

Synonyms and antonyms of azygous in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «azygous» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AZYGOUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

奇静脉
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

azygous
570 millions of speakers

English

azygous
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

शरीर का अवयव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

azygous
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

azygous
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

azygous
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

azygous
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

azygos
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Azygous
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

azygous
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

azygous
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Azygous
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

azygous
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

இணைபடா
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

अस्वस्थ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

azygous
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

azygos
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pojedynczych kości
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

azygous
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

azygous
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

azygous
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

azygous
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

azygous
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

azygous
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of azygous

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AZYGOUS»

The term «azygous» is normally little used and occupies the 132.335 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «AZYGOUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «azygous» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «azygous» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AZYGOUS»

Discover the use of azygous in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to azygous and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Atlas of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Esophageal Carcinoma
At this stage the infra-azygous esophagus is lifted, and dissection is performed in the posterior plane with a suction canula. The left hand is used to pull the esophagus caudally and anteriorly; the supra- and infra-azygous planes are joined.
Shailesh Puntambekar, Miguel Cuesta, 2009
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The Anatomy of the Human Body ..
The azygous process*, is so named, from its being single, because it is seated in the centre of the bone, so that it can have no fellow. It stands perpendicularly downwards and forwards, over the centre of the nose, and its chief use is to give a ...
John Bell, Sir Charles Bell, 1802
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Elsevier's Dictionary of Herpetological and Related Terminology
AZYGOUS; AZYGOS Occurring singly. Frequently used in reference to the enlarged scales, or plates, other than the normal ones present, on the heads of lizards and snakes, e. g., the third INTERNASAL in the genus Heterodon, the hognosed ...
D.C. Wareham, 2005
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Geological Survey Bulletin
short. The two plates near the azygous group are asymmetric, and have the apical sides of unequal length. Just below the upper margin of each of the radials there is a short slitlike excavation. Above this, on the broad upper side of the plate, ...
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Fauna of the Wewoka Formation of Oklahoma
The two plates near the azygous group are asymmetric, and have the apical sides of unequal length. Just below the upper margin of each of the radials there is a short slitlike excavation. Above this, on the broad upper side of the plate, is a  ...
George Herbert Girty, 1915
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A Case-Based Approach to Pacemakers, Icds, and Cardiac ...
The lead in Figure 38.1 indicated by the arrow is in the azygous vein. Because the apex of the heart points approximately toward the left nipple, the LAO image separates the right and left cardiac chambers, with the right-sided chambers on the ...
Paul A. Friedman, David Hayes, Samuel J. Asirvatham, 2011
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Liver Diseases: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition
During 1 month after treatment, acute shunt occlusion occurred in 3.42% patients with TIPS and there were no occluded shunts in patients with combined TIPS and portal-azygous disconnection. Encephalopathy was observed in 36.50% ...
‎2012
8
Echocardiography in Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease
FIGURE 5.26. Subcostal sagittal plane views. A: Cross-sectional image of the abdomen in patient with polysplenia and situs inversus demonstrating an azygous vein (Az vn) positioned posterior to the aorta (Ao) and the peritoneal reflection.
Benjamin W. Eidem, Frank Cetta, Patrick W. O'Leary, 2012
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Handbook of Cancer Emergencies
Generally, SVC obstruction above the azygous vein orifice is better tolerated than obstruction caudad to the orifice. The azygous vein is the primary collateral flow system for the SVC and is formed by contributions from ascending lumbar and ...
Mark A. Marinella, 2010
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Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals: Textbook and Colour ...
Azygous vein (v. azygos) The azygous vein is formed by the union of the first two lumbar veins and passes through the aortic hiatus into the thorax, where it receives blood from the intercostal veins of the caudal and middle thoracic regions.
Horst Erich König, Hans-Georg Liebich, 2007

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AZYGOUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term azygous is used in the context of the following news items.
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No Link Between CCSVI and MS Using 'Gold Standard' Imaging
The researchers assessed the narrowing of the internal jugular and azygous veins using catheter venography on 149 participants and ... «Medscape, Oct 13»
2
Vein Surgery for MS Fails in First Controlled Trial
... to have CCSVI using catheter venography to establish luminal diameter reductions of at least 50% in the azygous or internal jugular veins. «MedPage Today, Mar 13»
3
ANNETTE CHASES MS MIRACLE
Italian vascular surgeon Dr.Paulo Zamboni believes MS sufferers have narrowed, or blocked, jugular and azygous veins that prevent blood ... «The National Enquirer, Jan 13»
4
North Vancouver terminal cancer patient goes to extreme lengths to …
Multiple sclerosis sufferers have travelled to seek “liberation therapy,” a type of balloon angioplasty that widens the jugular and azygous veins, ... «Vancouver Sun, Nov 12»
5
Annette Funicello: Her life with multiple sclerosis
... who believes MS patients have narrowed or blocked jugular and azygous veins that prevent blood from draining from their brains and spinal ... «CTV News, Oct 12»
6
Double-Outlet Left Ventricle in Association With Heterotaxy and Left …
Transverse and sagittal planes of the upper abdomen revealed a right-sided stomach and left-sided aorta side by side with a dilated azygous ... «Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine, May 12»
7
Greater awareness of LDN needed
His research suggests that 90 per cent of people with MS have a narrowed jugular/cerebral/azygous vein systems. This has been verified in ... «Irish Medical Times, Sep 11»
8
Clinics of the Heart Now Offers CCSVI Treatments in Three Beautiful …
Recent studies have shown that CCSVI (Chronic Cerebro-Spinal Venous Insufficiency), a condition in which the jugular and azygous veins, ... «EON: Enhanced Online News, Jul 11»
9
'MS experts in Britain have to open their minds'
It is characterised by stenoses (narrowing) of the internal jugular vein (which runs down the side of the neck) and/or the azygous veins (which ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mar 11»
10
Celebration of Life Month: How do you Celebrate Life?
Learn - Discover a new word (azygous), a funny fact, a historical event; stay curious and keep learning. Increase your knowledge to celebrate ... «Examiner.com, Jan 11»

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« EDUCALINGO. Azygous [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/azygous>. May 2024 ».
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