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PRONUNCIATION OF GLOMUS

glomus  [ˈɡləʊməs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GLOMUS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Glomus 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 GLOMUS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of glomus in the English dictionary

The definition of glomus in the dictionary is a small anastomosis in an artery or vein.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GLOMUS


achromous
əˈkrəʊməs
amphistomous
ˌæmfɪˈstəʊməs
brumous
ˈbrʊməs
chromous
ˈkrəʊməs
comous
ˈkəʊməs
Comus
ˈkəʊməs
heterochromous
ˌhɛtərəʊˈkrəʊməs
homochromous
ˌhəʊməˈkrəʊməs
hummus
ˈhʊməs
Momus
ˈməʊməs
polychromous
ˌpɒlɪˈkrəʊməs
posthumous
ˈpɒstjʊməs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GLOMUS

glom
glomerate
glomeration
glomerular
glomerulate
glomerule
glomeruli
glomerulonephritis
glomerulus
Glomma
glonoin
gloom
gloomful
gloomfully
gloomier
gloomiest
gloomily
gloominess
gloomless
gloomy

WORDS THAT END LIKE GLOMUS

animus
Camus
Erasmus
gluteus maximus
Hieronymus
hippopotamus
humus
hypothalamus
isthmus
litmus
marasmus
maximus
minimus
Nostradamus
Polyphemus
primus
Remus
rhythmus
thalamus
thymus

Synonyms and antonyms of glomus in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «glomus» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GLOMUS

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

Translator English - Chinese

血管球
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

glomus
570 millions of speakers

English

glomus
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

glomus
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الكبة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гломусная
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

glômus
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

glomus
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

glomus
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Glomus
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Glomus
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

糸球
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

사구
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Glomus
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

glomus
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குருதிக் குழாய் பின்னல் தொகுதி
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

ग्लोमस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

glomus
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

glomus
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

glomus
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гломусних
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Glomus
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

glomus
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

glomus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

glomus
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

glomus
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of glomus

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOMUS»

The term «glomus» is normally little used and occupies the 118.009 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GLOMUS» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GLOMUS»

Discover the use of glomus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to glomus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ballenger's Otorhinolaryngology: Head and Neck Surgery
(A) Glomus tympanicum with extension superiorly into epitympanum, posteriorly through the aditus ad antrum, and adjacent to the facial nerve. The dome of the jugular bulb and caroticojugular spine are still intact. (B) Glomus jugulare with ...
James Byron Snow, Phillip A. Wackym, John Jacob Ballenger, 2009
2
Neuro-Oncology of CNS Tumors
Glomus tumors most commonly become symptomatic in the fourth decade of life, but can arise throughout a wide age range. They occur 3-6 times more commonly in women. Approximately 10% of patients with glomus tumors have par- ...
J.-C. Tonn, Manfred Westphal, 2006
3
Head & Neck Surgery--otolaryngology
Catecholamines are much more likely to be secreted by glomus jugulare tumors than by glomus tympanicum tumors. Opinions vary regarding the need to screen for functionally active temporal bone para- ganglioma, but all tumor patients who  ...
Byron J. Bailey, Jonas T. Johnson, Shawn D. Newlands, 2006
4
Pathology and Genetics of Tumours of Soft Tissue and Bone
A.L. Folpe Definition Glomus tumours are mesenchymal neoplasms composed of cells that closely resemble the modified smooth muscle cells of the normal glomus body. ICD-O codes Glomus tumour 8711/0 Glomus tumours of uncertain  ...
Christopher D. M. Fletcher, K. Krishnan Unni, Fredrik Mertens, 2002
5
Perez and Brady's Principles and Practice of Radiation Oncology
Depending on the location, glomus tumors (chemodectoma or paraganglioma) can be classified as tympanic (middle ear), jugulare, or carotid vagal, or designated as originating from other locations, such as the larynx, adventitia of thoracic ...
Edward C. Halperin, Carlos A. Perez, Luther W. Brady, 2008
6
Cranial Microsurgery: Approaches and Techniques
Simple Glomus Jugulare Tumors, Operative Approach 487 approach of Fisch, type A or B), posterior (transmastoid transjugular approach), inferior (extreme lateral approach), or anterior (subtemporal infratemporal approach).
Laligam N. Sekhar, 1999
7
Eyelid, Conjunctival, and Orbital Tumors: An Atlas and Textbook
Eyelid Glomus Tumor General Considerations Glomus tumor (glomangioma) is a relatively common vascular lesion that arises from the glomus body, a specialized thermoregulatory structure. It usually develops in young adults between the ...
Jerry A. Shields, Carol L. Shields, 2008
8
Controversies in Otolaryngology
Tumors of the jugular foramen may be either intrinsic, arising from within the foramen, or extrinsic, secondarily extending into the jugular foramen.14 Glomus jugulare is the classic intrinsic jugular foramen tumor, constituting 56 to 77% of ...
Myles L. Pensak, 2011
9
A Practical Dictionary of Chinese Medicine
GIV glomus qi (dai mai, Girdling Vessel), GB-27 (wu shu, Fifth Pivot), and GB-28 ( wei dao, Linking Path). Some books also give LR-13 (zhang men, Camphorwood Gate). Functions: This channel serves to bind up all the channels running up ...
Nigel Wiseman, Ye Feng, 1998
10
Atlas of Head & Neck Surgery--otolaryngology
Glomus jugulare and middle-ear vascular anomaly are ruled out. PREOPERATIVE PREPARATION 1. Coronal computed tomography (CT) to image bone overlying the jugular bulb 2. Audiometry SPECIAL INSTRUMENTATION, POSITION, ...
Byron J. Bailey, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GLOMUS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term glomus is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Tritagonist as a new term for uncharacterised microorganisms in …
Interaction between Glomus mosseae and soil yeasts on growth and nutrition of cowpea. Microbiol Res 163: 693–700. | Article | PubMed | ISI ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
2
Paraganglioma - pipeline market review, H1 2015 published by …
Global Markets Direct's, 'Paraganglioma (Glomus Jugulare Tumor) - Pipeline Review, H1 2015', provides an overview of the Paraganglioma ... «WhaTech, May 15»
3
Sandra G. Boodman: Ripple effect: How 4 unsolved medical …
The hand surgeon spotted the telltale bluish discoloration on Gardner's fingernail indicating a glomus tumor. The exam was memorable: When ... «Tulsa World, Apr 15»
4
Four medical mysteries solved
The hand surgeon spotted the telltale bluish discolouration on Gardner's fingernail that indicated a glomus tumour. The physical exam was ... «Stuff.co.nz, Mar 15»
5
Jeff Lowenfels: Tips for growing cannabis in era of legalization
All cannabis seeds should be rolled in endomycorrhizal fungi containing at least Glomus mosseae and Glomus intraradices. And mix some into ... «Alaska Dispatch News, Feb 15»
6
Glomus Camp closes with unique concert
KUCHING: The Global Network for Higher Music Education (Glomus) Camp here concluded with a unique concert attended by over 600 people ... «The Borneo Post, Jan 15»
7
Cause of crown rot halved by inoculating strawberry plant cuttings
... also improved phosphate uptake, researcher Dr Joeke Postma said, but added that another candidatemycorrizal species, Glomus etunicatum ... «Horticulture Week, Jan 15»
8
Doctor implants nail on woman's finger
An MRI on the affected hand revealed that it was a case of subungal glomus tumour. The existing recommended treatment options for this type ... «Hindustan Times, Jan 15»
9
For seven years, searing pain with no relief
Pensy was virtually certain that Wicker had a glomus tumor, a rare, benign vascular growth that affects the hand, and often the fingertip. «Washington Post, May 14»
10
University Hospital Otolaryngology: A Center of Cross-specialty …
Glomus tumors often form along the vagus nerve or glossopharyngeal nerve, growing slowly and creating blood supplies for themselves. «MD News, May 14»

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