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PRONUNCIATION OF LUCENCY

lucency  [ˈluːsənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LUCENCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Lucency 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 LUCENCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of lucency in the English dictionary

The definition of lucency in the dictionary is radiance, luminosity.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LUCENCY


acescency
əˈsɛsənsɪ
alkalescency
ˌælkəˈlɛsənsɪ
complacency
kəmˈpleɪsənsɪ
convalescency
ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsənsɪ
conversancy
kənˈvɜːsənsɪ
decency
ˈdiːsənsɪ
effervescency
ˌefəˈvesənsɪ
excrescency
ɪkˈskrɛsənsɪ
incandescency
ˌɪnkænˈdɛsənsɪ
indecency
ɪnˈdiːsənsɪ
innocency
ˈɪnəsənsɪ
intumescency
ˌɪntjʊˈmɛsənsɪ
liquescency
lɪˈkwɛsənsɪ
nascency
ˈneɪsənsɪ
radiolucency
ˌreɪdɪəʊˈluːsənsɪ
recency
ˈriːsənsɪ
reticency
ˈretɪsənsɪ
reviviscency
ˌrɛvɪˈvɪsənsɪ
translucency
trænzˈluːsənsɪ
turgescency
tɜːˈdʒɛsənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LUCENCY

lucarne
Lucas
Lucas van Leyden
Lucca
luce
lucence
lucent
lucently
lucerne
lucha libre
luchot
Lucian
lucid
lucid dream
lucid dreamer
lucidity
lucidly
lucidness
lucifer
luciferase

WORDS THAT END LIKE LUCENCY

adjacency
agency
coadjacency
connascency
consenescency
consistency
currency
efficiency
emergency
erubescency
frequency
gross indecency
interjacency
potency
quiescency
recrudescency
resipiscency
revivescency
subjacency
tendency

Synonyms and antonyms of lucency in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «lucency» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LUCENCY

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

Translator English - Chinese

透亮
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

lucency
570 millions of speakers

English

lucency
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

lucency
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

lucency
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

lucency
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

lucency
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

lucency
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

lucency
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecerdasan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Aufhellung
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

光輝
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

lucency
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lucency
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

lucency
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

lucency
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चमकदारता
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

berraklık
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lucency
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Lucency
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

lucency
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Lucency
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

λαμπρότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

deurskynendheid i
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lucency
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Lucency
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lucency

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LUCENCY»

The term «lucency» is regularly used and occupies the 106.450 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LUCENCY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LUCENCY»

Discover the use of lucency in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lucency and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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O'Brien's Radiology for the Ambulatory Equine Practitioner
There will not be radiographic signs that can be correlated to clinical signs associated with this acute injury. Density change seen on the 45°DP is commonly a lucency located in the body of the navicular bone. These lucencies represent ...
Timothy O'Brien, 2005
2
Arthritis and Arthroplasty: The shoulder
Plain film radiographic lucency did not correlate significantly with pain scores, but CT lucency scores did demonstrate statistically significant correlation. Difficulties in using computed tomography were noted on occasion with respect to ...
David M. Dines, Cato T. Laurencin, Gerald R. Williams, 2009
3
The Knee: A Comprehensive Review
26).46 It is crucial to compare current studies with old radiographs, including remote studies, to assess for subtle changes in the position of the component, and to assess for interval changes in the degree of periprosthetic lucency. Lucency at ...
Giles R. Scuderi, Alfred J. Tria, 2010
4
The Adult Hip
Periprosthetic or bone-cement interface lucency does not indicate loosening in and of itself, and acceptable lucency differs in cemented and uncemented components (Fig. 27-62). In general, more than 2 mm of lucency is considered a cutoff in ...
John J. Callaghan, Aaron G. Rosenberg, Harry E. Rubash, 2007
5
Hip Replacement: Current Trends and Controversies
There were 130 Mueller-type cups, 174 polyethylene Spectron cups, and 60 metal-backed Spectron cups. Follow-up was 7–18 years. We graded lucency into single-zone, partial, and complete lucency. Linear wear was also examined using a ...
Raj K. Sinha, 2002
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The Chest X-ray: A Systematic Teaching Atlas
Asymmetrical Lucency A complete thoracic examination includes an evaluation of the soft-tissue mantle of the chest and the thoracic skeleton, including imaged portions of the lower cervical spine. The actual soft-tissue mantle of the chest ...
Matthias Hofer, N. Abanador, 2007
7
Ultrasound of Fetal Syndromes
... and ulnar dysplasia with abnormal contractures of the upper extremities Micromelia and syndactyly of the lower extremities Oligodactyly Nuchal lucency thickening (first trimester) Cystic hygroma Cardiac defects, including ventricular septal ...
Beryl R. Benacerraf, 2008
8
Dynamic Radiology of the Abdomen: Normal and Pathologic Anatomy
Free air is aggregated as a small lucency ventral to the liver (curved arrow) on a supine digital radiograph (a) and on a corresponding CT section (b). Fig. 7–34. Anterior superior bubble. A small pneumoperitoneum (curved arrow). Fig. 7–32.
Morton A. Meyers, 2006
9
Shoulder Arthroplasty
Arthrography has not shown any diffusion of the contrast medium into the lucency [14]. Between 69% and 94% of lucent lines are present on the immediate postoperative radiographs which indicates a fault in the cementing and the persistence ...
Gilles Walch, Pascal Boileau, 1999
10
Imaging of Vertebral Trauma
(A) Open-mouth radiograph shows a vague lucency at the base ofthe dens ( arrow).There is displacement ofC1 on C2 on the right (arrowhead). (B) Lateral radiograph shows anterior displacement ofthe dens (D) and C1 on C2, manifest by ...
Richard H. Daffner, 2011

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LUCENCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lucency is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why Does a Man Have Bilateral Nodular Densities on Chest …
... multiple small nodular densities throughout both lungs; increased lucency marginating the pericardium (not labeled) reflecting the beating ... «HCPLive, Apr 15»
2
Why Does This Patient Have Acute Severe Abdominal Pain …
Observe the lucency of free air (A) within the margins of the ascending colon (AC) and the hepatic flexure (HF); barium coating the serosal ... «HCPLive, Feb 15»
3
Why Does This Young Woman with Hypertension Have Rib …
... on descending aorta, increased lucency marginating the pericardium suggesting mild edema of the adjacent lung, and bilateral rib notching. «HCPLive, Jan 15»
4
Table 5. Cardiac CT and cardiovascular MRI features of constrictive …
Visualization of echo-lucency between the parietal and visceral pericardium, Differentiation of pericardial thickening from effusion, Differentiation of pericardial ... «Medscape, Dec 14»
5
Lucent MCA Sign on Head CT After Heart Valve Surgery
(B) The same noncontrast CT scan more caudad demonstrates a lucency within the region of the right middle cerebral artery (arrow), with Hounsfield density ... «Medscape, Dec 14»
6
Re H (A Child) [2014] EWHC 970 (Fam)
Dr Stoodley saw a lucency on the CT scans at a location associated with the fractures identified by Professor Freemont. Dr Stoodley noted that the lucencies ... «Family Law Week, Nov 14»
7
H is for Hawk review – Helen Macdonald's taming of a goshawk …
Macdonald cannot at first get over how reptilian she is, "the lucency of her pale, round eyes… the waxy, yellow skin about her Bakelite-black ... «The Guardian, Aug 14»
8
A Man with Syphilis, Heart Failure, and Buckshot on Radiographs
Observe the lucency of the posterior displaced left mainstem bronchus (BR) due to the enlarged left ventricle. D= left hemidiaphragm; IVC= ... «HCPLive, Jul 14»
9
Missed Cervical Ribs Alter Pain Management in Thoracic Outlet …
... increased lucency over the apex of the right lung; mild left concave cervicothoracic spine scoliosis, C5-T6 (not labeled); left cervical (CR) and ... «HCPLive, Jun 14»
10
The Poetry of Derek Walcott 1948-2013 – review
... integrity that follows the remembered image of a dog "exact in its lucency" from "the Metropolitan's / marble authority" to "Antillean Sundays". «The Guardian, May 14»

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