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Meaning of "phagedaena" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD PHAGEDAENA

Via Latin from Greek, from phagein to eat.
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PRONUNCIATION OF PHAGEDAENA

phagedaena  [ˌfædʒɪˈdiːnə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PHAGEDAENA

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Phagedaena 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 PHAGEDAENA MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of phagedaena in the English dictionary

The definition of phagedaena in the dictionary is a rapidly spreading ulcer that destroys tissues as it increases in size.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PHAGEDAENA


arena
əˈriːnə
Argentina
ˌɑːdʒənˈtiːnə
Athena
əˈθiːnə
Christina
krɪˈstiːnə
cleaner
ˈkliːnə
corvina
kɔːˈviːnə
deaner
ˈdiːnə
denar
ˈdiːnə
duodena
ˌdjuːəʊˈdiːnə
Filipina
ˌfɪlɪˈpiːnə
Herzegovina
ˌhɜːtsəɡəʊˈviːnə
kina
ˈkiːnə
Lena
ˈliːnə
marina
məˈriːnə
medina
mɛˈdiːnə
Pasadena
ˌpæsəˈdiːnə
phagedena
ˌfædʒɪˈdiːnə
piscina
pɪˈsiːnə
tina
ˈtiːnə
Voivodina
ˈvɔɪvəˈdiːnə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PHAGEDAENA

phaeomelanin
Phaethon
phaeton
phage
phagedaenic
phagedena
phagedenic
phagocyte
phagocytic
phagocytical
phagocytise
phagocytism
phagocytize
phagocytose
phagocytosis
phagocytotic
phagomania
phagomaniac
phagophobia
phagosome

WORDS THAT END LIKE PHAGEDAENA

amphisbaena
anabaena
Cartagena
Cesena
dracaena
faena
fraena
Helena
hyaena
Magdalena
Modena
muraena
ozaena
phenomena
phlyctaena
plena
Saint Helena
scena
sena
Siena

Synonyms and antonyms of phagedaena in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «phagedaena» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PHAGEDAENA

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

Translator English - Chinese

phagedaena
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

phagedaena
570 millions of speakers

English

phagedaena
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

phagedaena
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

phagedaena
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

phagedaena
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

phagedaena
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

phagedaena
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

phagedaena
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Phagedaena
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

phagedaena
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

phagedaena
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

phagedaena
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Phagedaena
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phagedaena
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

phagedaena
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

फेजेडेना
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

phagedaena
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

phagedaena
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

phagedaena
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

phagedaena
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

phagedaena
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

phagedaena
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

phagedaena
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

phagedaena
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

phagedaena
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of phagedaena

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PHAGEDAENA»

The term «phagedaena» is used very little and occupies the 182.909 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PHAGEDAENA» OVER TIME

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

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PHAGEDAENA»

Discover the use of phagedaena in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to phagedaena and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Venereal Diseases: Including Stricture of the Male Urethra
Phagedaena is a peculiar quality of the individual. The pus from a phagedenic ulcer will not produce phagedena by hetero-inoculation. This has been abundantly proved by Fournier's confrontations, Sperino's syphilization, the inoculations of ...
Edward Lawrence Keyes, 1880
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The London Lancet: A Journal of British and Foreign ...
The pa- the individual affected Mr. Hunt agreed with Mr. de Meric that intemperance, and uncleanly and reckless habits, would cause gangrene and phagedaena in specific sores. He (Mr. Hunt) recollected the time when frightful cases of the ...
‎1858
3
A System of medicine
Nitric acid, Mercurius sol., Rhus, and Aconite are often indicated under such conditions. Phagedaena. — One of the most dreaded complications of venereal diseases is phagedaena. It occurs in both the chancroid and the initial lesion of ...
‎1885
4
The Medico-chirurgical Review
Dr. Boggie observes : " It has, in this country, been denominated Contagious Gangrene, Phagedaena Gangrenosa, Malignant Ulcer, Putrid Ulcer, Sloughing Sore; and by the French writers, Gangrene humide des Hopiteaux, I'ourriture ...
‎1828
5
London lancet
The author next alluded to cases of sloughing phagedaena, which were also illustrated by excellent drawings. The first referred to a primary ulcer upon the corona of an intemperate man, which destroyed part of the glans and produced a  ...
‎1858
6
Gaillard's Medical Journal
A parallel might be drawn between the chancroid process and phagedaena. All will admit that syphilitic inflammations have a remarkable tendency to become phagedaenic. There is reason to believe that the chancroid type of inflammation ...
Edwin Samuel Gaillard, William S. McChesney, 1886
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Journal of Cutaneous and Venereal Diseases
A parallel of much importance might, perhaps, be drawn between the- chancroid processes and phagedaena. All will admit that syphilitic inflammations have a remarkable tendency to become phagedaenic. This may occur in all stages of ...
‎1886
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New York Medical Abstract: Giving a General View of Current ...
This virus, if not specific, is at any rate well specialized. Hospital Phagedaena is caused by a special form of contagious pus. All the facts support this. During our last epidemic of it at the London Hospital, one large ward alone remained exempt  ...
‎1886
9
Proceedings
Phagedaena, erysipelas, and diphtheria are words in common use, and yet I suspect that there is considerable difference of opinion as to how they should be defined, and as to where the diseases which they designate should be placed.
Medical Society of London, 1893
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Medical Record
The Treatment of Phagedaena. — C. F. Marshall gives a resume of three cases reported in La France Midkalc, April 14, 1899, by Jullien, who pins his faith on injections of calomel. In the first two cases the condition became worse after the ...
George Frederick Shrady, Thomas Lathrop Stedman, 1901

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