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Meaning of "patency" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PATENCY

patency  [ˈpeɪtənsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PATENCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Patency 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 PATENCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Patent (disambiguation)

A patent a set of exclusive rights granted by a state to an inventor or their assignee for a limited period of time in exchange for the public disclosure of an invention.

Definition of patency in the English dictionary

The definition of patency in the dictionary is the condition of being obvious. Other definition of patency is the state of a bodily passage, duct, etc, of being open or unobstructed.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PATENCY


appetency
ˈæpɪtənsɪ
blatancy
ˈbleɪtənsɪ
competency
ˈkɒmpɪtənsɪ
concubitancy
kɒnˈkjuːbɪtənsɪ
dilatancy
daɪˈleɪtənsɪ
dubitancy
ˈdjuːbɪtənsɪ
excitancy
ˈɛksɪtənsɪ
exorbitancy
ɪɡˈzɔːbɪtənsɪ
hesitancy
ˈhɛzɪtənsɪ
incogitancy
ɪnˈkɒdʒɪtənsɪ
incompetency
ɪnˈkɒmpɪtənsɪ
inhabitancy
ɪnˈhæbɪtənsɪ
intermittency
ˌɪntəˈmɪtənsɪ
irritancy
ˈɪrɪtənsɪ
latency
ˈleɪtənsɪ
latitancy
ˈlætɪtənsɪ
militancy
ˈmɪlɪtənsɪ
penitency
ˈpɛnɪtənsɪ
precipitancy
prɪˈsɪpɪtənsɪ
remittency
rɪˈmɪtənsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PATENCY

paten
Patenier
patent
patent agent
Patent and Trademark Office
patent attorney
patent engineer
patent fastener
patent holder
patent infringement
patent law
patent leather
patent log
patent medicine
Patent Office
patent right
Patent Rolls
patent still
patentability
patentable

WORDS THAT END LIKE PATENCY

advertency
agency
consistency
currency
emergency
frequency
impotency
inadvertency
inappetency
inconsistency
inexistency
insistency
omnipotency
persistency
plenipotency
potency
prepotency
renitency
subpotency
totipotency

Synonyms and antonyms of patency in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «patency» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PATENCY

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

Translator English - Chinese

通畅
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

permeabilidad
570 millions of speakers

English

patency
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रत्यक्षता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

المباح
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

проходимость
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

desobstrução
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

patelliform
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

perméabilité
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Patelliform
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Durchgängigkeit
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

開存性
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

개통
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Patelliform
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sự rỏ ràng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

patelliform
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

आच्छादन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

patelliform
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pervietà
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

drożności
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

прохідність
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

permeabilitatii
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

βατότητα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

patency
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

patency
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

patency
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of patency

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PATENCY»

The term «patency» is regularly used and occupies the 90.041 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PATENCY» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PATENCY»

Discover the use of patency in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to patency and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Strandness's Duplex Scanning in Vascular Disorders
for Vascular Surgery in 1993.13 Patency of the treated segment and an increase in ankle-brachial index of greater than 0.15 are required, in addition to improvement in symptoms or signs of limb ischemia (walking distance, resolution of CLI) to ...
R. Eugene Zierler, 2012
2
Ingle's Endodontics 6
"Apical patency is leaving the apical foramen accessible, free from dentin chips, pulp fragments, and other debris," as well as bacteria. 10 In an excellent review of the subject entitled The Importance of Apical Patency and Cleaning the Apical  ...
John Ide Ingle, Leif K. Bakland, J. Craig Baumgartner, 2008
3
Intravenous Infusion Therapy for Nurses: Principles & Practice
When an intermittent line is inserted but no IV medications are ordered, the usual maintenance routine is to assess the site. check for cannula patency, and instill 2 cc of 0.9% saline every 8 to I2 hours. To check for patency, the syringe is ...
Dianne L. Josephson, 2004
4
Ultrasound in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Traditional methods of assessing tubal patency include C02 pertuba- tion, hysterosalpingography, and chromolaparoscopy combined with hysteroscopy [1- 4]. A procedure for testing tubal patency under sonographic vision is ultrasound ...
Eberhard Merz, 2007
5
Abrams' Angiography: Interventional Radiology
Patency rates are expressed as primary (those remaining patent without further intervention), primary assisted (those patent with additional intervention to maintain patency), or secondary (those in which patency needs to be reestablished by ...
Stanley Baum, Michael J. Pentecost, 2006
6
Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology: A Practical Approach
In the authors' laboratory, the mean age at acquisition of vaginal patency in the Crl:CD®(SD)IGS BR rat is approximately PND 33. In addition, in a limited data set developed in the authors' laboratory, the mean age at acquisition for vaginal ...
Ronald D. Hood, Ronald D Hood, 2005
7
Mastery of Surgery
This series reported improved patency rates over those previously published for autogenous vein bypass to this level, with a primary assisted patency rate of 82% at 3 years. Despite this report, the use of autogenous arterial conduit has been ...
Josef E. Fischer, Kirby I. Bland, Mark P. Callery, 2006
8
Noninvasive Vascular Diagnosis: A Practical Guide to Therapy
One of the major factors diminishing long-term patency of these grafts is the development of stenosis of the graft or inflow and outflow arteries. Twenty to forty percent of all infrainguinal bypass grafts will develop stenosis due to different factors ...
Ali AbuRahma, Dennis Bandyk, 2012
9
Mastery of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Operations to achieve satisfactory relief of symptoms, a functional extremity, and long-term graft patency can be challenging. Each patient presents the surgeon with unique variables and anatomy that may at first seem daunting. However ...
Gerald B. Zelenock, 2006
10
Vascular Intervention: A Clinical Approach
These data correlate well with an early article of Gallino et al, who in 1984 described angioplasty in 131 patients with iliac stenoses, 92% of whom had claudication. The 5 year patency rate was 83% but this appears to be a secondary patency.
Bruce A. Perler, Gary J. Becker, 1998

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PATENCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term patency is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Why Does the Olfactory Nerve Get No Respect?
Assessment of the patency of each nostril/nares by visual inspection with a nasal speculum followed by a functional assessment in which each ... «MedPage Today, Jul 15»
2
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Reminds …
... a catheter lock solution for the prevention of catheter related bloodstream infections and maintenance of catheter patency in tunneled, cuffed, ... «GlobeNewswire, Jul 15»
3
Proteon Therapeutics Appoints Scott Canute to Its Board of Directors
Proteon's lead product candidate, vonapanitase (formerly PRT-201), is designed to improve arteriovenous fistula (AVF) patency, the period of ... «Military Technologies, Jul 15»
4
Minneapolis Heart Institute® Physician Serves as National PI in …
... only would provide mechanical compatibility benefits but also would induce swirling blood flow that has been shown to be patency protective. «TCTMD, Jul 15»
5
'They left a piece of gauze inside me'
This is a routine procedure to investigate the shape of the uterine cavity and the patency of the fallopian tubes. This is done under local ... «Bangalore Mirror, Jul 15»
6
Airways resistance and specific conductance for the diagnosis of …
Airway resistance (R AW ) and specific airway conductance (sG AW ) are measures that reflect the patency of airways. Little is known of the ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»
7
CorMedix Inc. Announces Decision to Initiate Neutrolin Phase 3 …
... a catheter lock solution for the prevention of catheter related bloodstream infections and maintenance of catheter patency in tunneled, cuffed, ... «Stockhouse, Jul 15»
8
Proteon extends vonapanitase manufacturing deal with Lonza
Vonapanitase is Proteon's Phase III candidate for improving arteriovenous fistula (AVF) patency in patients with chronic kidney conditions ... «OutSourcing-Pharma.com, Jul 15»
9
Low-dose oxytocin delivered intranasally with Breath Powered …
As per recommendations, an otolaryngologist confirmed normal nasal anatomy and patency in participants and acoustic rhinometry data were ... «Nature.com, Jul 15»
10
Analysis of the influence of antithrombin on microvascular …
This is given by the significantly prolonged occlusion times (p < 0.05) and higher patency rates in case of application of AT alone; while ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jul 15»

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