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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD CANALICULUS

From Latin: a little channel, from canāliscanal.
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PRONUNCIATION OF CANALICULUS

canaliculus  [ˌkænəˈlɪkjʊləs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CANALICULUS

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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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Canaliculus 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.

WHAT DOES CANALICULUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Canaliculus

In anatomy, a canaliculus is a small passageway. Examples include: ▪ Canaliculus, a small channel found in ossified bone ▪ Canaliculus, an adaptation found on gastric parietal cells ▪ The lacrimal canaliculi, several small ducts in the eye ▪ The dental canaliculi, the blood supply within a tooth ▪ Bile canaliculi, where the bile produced by the hepatocytes is drained...

Definition of canaliculus in the English dictionary

The definition of canaliculus in the dictionary is a small channel, furrow, or groove, as in some bones and parts of plants.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CANALICULUS


apiculus
əˈpɪkjʊləs
calycle
kəˈlɪkjʊləs
calyculus
kəˈlɪkjʊləs
cavernicolous
ˌkævəˈnɪkjʊləs
colliculus
kɒˈlɪkjʊləs
fasciculus
fəˈsɪkjʊləs
folliculous
fɒˈlɪkjʊləs
fonticulus
fɒnˈtɪkjʊləs
funiculus
fjuːˈnɪkjʊləs
meticulous
mɪˈtɪkjʊləs
monticulous
mɒnˈtɪkjʊləs
monticulus
mɒnˈtɪkjʊləs
panniculus
pəˈnɪkjʊləs
pediculous
pɪˈdɪkjʊləs
periculous
pəˈrɪkjʊləs
proventriculus
ˌprəʊvɛnˈtrɪkjʊləs
ridiculous
rɪˈdɪkjʊləs
utriculus
juːˈtrɪkjʊləs
ventriculus
vɛnˈtrɪkjʊləs
vermiculous
vɜːˈmɪkjʊləs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CANALICULUS

canal
canal barge
canal boat
Canal du Midi
canal ray
Canal Zone
Canaletto
canalicular
canaliculate
canaliculated
canaliculi
canalisation
canalise
canalization
canalize
canaller
Canara
canard
Canarese
canaries

WORDS THAT END LIKE CANALICULUS

calculus
differential calculus
Diodorus Siculus
dracunculus
flocculus
formal calculus
functional calculus
homunculus
infinitesimal calculus
integral calculus
lambda calculus
loculus
oculus
precalculus
predicate calculus
propositional calculus
ranunculus
renal calculus
sacculus
stimulus
surculus

Synonyms and antonyms of canaliculus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «canaliculus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CANALICULUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

泪小管
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

canalículo
570 millions of speakers

English

canaliculus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कैनालीकुलस
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

القنية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

каналец
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

canaliculus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

canaliculus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

canalicule
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Canaliculus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Canaliculus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

小管
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

소관
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Canaliculus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

canaliculus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

கால்வாய் அமைப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कॅनालिकुलस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

canaliculus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

canaliculus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

canaliculus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

каналець
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

canaliculus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

canaliculus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kanalikulus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

canaliculus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

canaliculus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of canaliculus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CANALICULUS»

The term «canaliculus» is normally little used and occupies the 110.831 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CANALICULUS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «canaliculus» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «canaliculus» 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 canaliculus

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CANALICULUS»

Discover the use of canaliculus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to canaliculus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Clinical Guide to Comprehensive Ophthalmology
Inspection of the wound will usually reveal the laceration of the canaliculus, but sometimes a probe will have to be passed ... All canalicular lacerations should be addressed surgically; even though the loss of one canaliculus does not always ...
David A. Lee, Eve J. Higginbotham, 1999
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Eyelid Tumors: Clinical Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment
If part of the canaliculus of the lower lid is sacrificed during tumor resection, the remaining canaliculus may be marsupialized so that it drains the inferior aspect of the lacrimal lake (201). The end of the remaining canaliculus is incised along its ...
Jay Justin Older, Richard J. Grostern, 2003
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Pediatric Oculoplastic Surgery
The first step in repairing the torn or lacerated canaliculus is placement of silicone tubes to act as surgical stents during the healing process. The Crawford system (Jedmed, Atlanta, GA) has proven to be relatively safe and easy to use. Silastic ...
James A. Katowitz, 2002
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Techniques in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery: A Personal Tutorial
Repair of the laceration without special attention to the canaliculus will likely cause occlusion. Approximately 50% of young adult patients will have tearing if one canaliculus is occluded. This percentage is less for older adults. The upper and ...
Jeffrey A. Nerad, 2012
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Oculoplastics and Orbit: Aesthetic and Functional ...
I 4.6 The Surgical Approach to Managing Canalicular Disease A micropunctoplasty, such as the three-snip procedure, is useful if punctal stenosis is present with a patent canaliculus and nasolacrimal duct or extreme punctal stenosis prevents ...
Rudolf F. Guthoff, James Katowitz, 2009
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Textbook of Ophthalmology
The wound is inspected and the medial cut end of the canaliculus identified. The canaliculus is approximately 2 mm in external diameter, white, and opalescent compared to the surrounding tissue. The transected medial end will more likely be ...
Sunita Agarwal, Athiya Agarwal, Lucio Buratto, 2002
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Ocular Applications of the Fugo Blade
This book describes and illustrates over 40 innovative procedures using this technology. Each section focuses on an anatomic area and details disorders that are treated with the Fugo blade.
F. Hampton Roy, Daljit Singh, Richard J. Fugo, 2012
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Ophthalmic Emergency Manual
Pattern of Canalicular Disease (Table 1.1) Obstruction of common canaliculus ( medial/lateral segment). Obstruction of individual canaliculus (upper/lower). TABLE 1.1: Principles of canalicular obstruction treatment Site of obstruction Other ...
Muawyah D. Al Bdour, Mohammed A. Abu Ameerh, 2014
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Terminologia anatomica:
06.032 Porus acusticus internus Internal acoustic opening A02.1. 06.033 Meatus acusticus internus Internal acoustic meatus A02.1. 06.034 Fossa subarcuata Subarcuate fossa A02.1.06.035 Canaliculus vestibuli Vestibular canaliculus A02. 1.
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Color Atlas of Oculoplastic Surgery
CANALICULUS. LACERATION. Any laceration in the medial portion of the upper or lower eyelid should be presumed to involve the lacrimal canaliculi, until proved otherwise. Because the dense fibrous tissue of the tarsal plate is significantly ...
David T. Tse, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CANALICULUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term canaliculus is used in the context of the following news items.
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CPT coding for glaucoma surgery reporting undergoes changes
Although not yet used outside clinical trials, placement of a drug-eluting stent into the canaliculus is another procedure used for control of ... «ModernMedicine, Jun 15»
2
Extended-Release Dexamethasone Promising for Cataracts
The drug-eluting hydrogel punctum plug is inserted in the vertical canaliculus at the conclusion of cataract surgery. The plug fluoresces under ... «Medscape, Apr 15»
3
Ocular Therapeutix™ Reports Topline Clinical Data for its Second …
OTX-DP is a product candidate placed in the canaliculus and designed to deliver dexamethasone to the ocular surface for approximately four ... «Business Wire, Apr 15»
4
Ocular Therapeutix (OCUL) Announces OTX-DP Met Primary …
OTX-DP is a product candidate placed in the canaliculus and designed to deliver dexamethasone to the ocular surface for approximately four ... «StreetInsider.com, Mar 15»
5
Marine oil supplement has positive effects on post-exercise muscle …
... Zealand green lipped mussel (Perna canaliculus), on indirect markers of muscle damage and inflammation after muscle damaging exercise ... «IU Bloomington Newsroom, Feb 15»
6
Novel dexamethasone punctum plug for ocular allergy shows promise
The product is placed in the canaliculus and continually releases an extremely low dose of dexamethasone to the ocular surface for about 4 ... «ModernMedicine, Feb 15»
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Paragon BioTeck Receives CE Mark Approval on Comfortear …
... the Comfortear® Lacrisolve™ Absorbable Punctum Plugs are medium-term implants designed to be inserted into the canaliculus in order to ... «Send2Press Newswire, Nov 14»
8
Roll over Rick Stein and tell Nigella the news
Canaliculus Purgamentorum comprises an installation presenting dishes ... Canaliculus Purgamentorum was first presented at the Kinsale Arts ... «Galway Advertiser, Nov 14»
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Paragon BioTeck, Inc. Announces Corporate Citizenship Initiative …
... the Comfortear® Lacrisolve™ Absorbable Punctum Plugs are medium-term implants designed to be inserted into the canaliculus in order to ... «Send2Press Newswire, Oct 14»
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A Feast for Foodies: Top Autumnal Irish Food Festivals
So think of Sea Urchin Pot Noodle, Foot & Mouth Terrine at their Canaliculus Purgamentorum installation at O'Herlihy's Townhouse until ... «Irish Independent, Sep 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Canaliculus [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/canaliculus>. Apr 2024 ».
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