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Meaning of "telangiectasis" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD TELANGIECTASIS

New Latin, from Greek telos end + angeion vessel + ektasis dilation.
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PRONUNCIATION OF TELANGIECTASIS

telangiectasis  [tɪˌlændʒɪˈɛktəsɪs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TELANGIECTASIS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Telangiectasis 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 TELANGIECTASIS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Telangiectasia

Telangiectasias /tɛlˌæn.dʒiː.ɛkˈteɪ.zi.ə/ or angioectasias are small dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin or mucous membranes, measuring between 0.5 and 1 millimeter in diameter. They can develop anywhere on the body but are commonly seen on the face around the nose, cheeks, and chin. They can also develop on the legs, specifically on the upper thigh, below the knee joint, and around the ankles. Many patients who suffer with spider veins seek the assistance of physicians who specialize in vein care or peripheral vascular disease. These physicians are called phlebologists or interventional radiologists. Some telangiectasia are due to developmental abnormalities that can closely mimic the behaviour of benign vascular neoplasms. They may be composed of abnormal aggregations of arterioles, capillaries, or venules. Because telangiectasias are vascular lesions, they blanch when tested with diascopy. Telangiectasia is a component of the CREST variant of scleroderma...

Definition of telangiectasis in the English dictionary

The definition of telangiectasis in the dictionary is an abnormal dilation of the capillaries or terminal arteries producing blotched red spots, esp on the face or thighs.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH TELANGIECTASIS


amebiasis
əmiːˈbaɪəsɪs
apocatastasis
ˌæpəʊkəˈtæstəsɪs
atelectasis
ˌætəˈlɛktəsɪs
bronchiectasis
ˌbrɒŋkɪˈɛktəsɪs
candidiasis
ˌkændɪˈdaɪəsɪs
catastasis
kəˈtæstəsɪs
diastasis
daɪˈæstəsɪs
diocese
ˈdaɪəsɪs
emphasis
ˈɛmfəsɪs
entasis
ˈɛntəsɪs
epistasis
ɪˈpɪstəsɪs
epitasis
ɪˈpɪtəsɪs
giardiasis
ˌdʒaɪɑːˈdaɪəsɪs
hypostasis
haɪˈpɒstəsɪs
iconostasis
ˌaɪkəʊˈnɒstəsɪs
metamorphosis
ˌmɛtəˈmɔːfəsɪs
metastasis
mɪˈtæstəsɪs
protasis
ˈprɒtəsɪs
psoriasis
səˈraɪəsɪs
transgenesis
trænzˈdʒɛnəsɪs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TELANGIECTASIS

tela
telae
telaesthesia
telaesthetic
telamon
telamones
Telanaipura
telangiectases
telangiectasia
telangiectatic
telary
Telautograph
telautographic
telautography
telco
telebanking
telecamera
telecast
telecaster
telechir

WORDS THAT END LIKE TELANGIECTASIS

amoebiasis
anabasis
anastasis
antiperistasis
bacteriostasis
basis
cholestasis
ectasis
elephantiasis
haemostasis
hemostasis
homeostasis
homoeostasis
mydriasis
oasis
onchocerciasis
stasis
trial basis
trypanosomiasis
urolithiasis

Synonyms and antonyms of telangiectasis in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «telangiectasis» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TELANGIECTASIS

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

Translator English - Chinese

毛细血管扩张症
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

telangiectasis
570 millions of speakers

English

telangiectasis
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

telangiectasis
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

الشعيرات المتوسعة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Telangiectasis
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

telangiectasis
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

telangiectasis
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

telangiectasis
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Telangiectasis
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

telangiectasis
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

毛細血管拡張症
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

모세 혈관 확장증
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Telangiectasis
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

telangiectasis
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

telangiectasis
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेलेंजिकेसिस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

telanjiektaziler
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

teleangectasie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

telangiektazje
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Telangiectasis
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

telangiectasis
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

telangiectasis
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

telangiectasis
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

telangiectasis
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

telangiektase
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of telangiectasis

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TELANGIECTASIS»

The term «telangiectasis» is normally little used and occupies the 133.545 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TELANGIECTASIS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about telangiectasis

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TELANGIECTASIS»

Discover the use of telangiectasis in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to telangiectasis and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Telangiectasis: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 ...
Telangiectasis: Advances in Research and Treatment: 2011 Edition is a ScholarlyPaper™ that delivers timely, authoritative, and intensively focused information about Telangiectasis in a compact format.
‎2012
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Atlas of Fundus Angiography
Unilateral juxtafoveal telangiectasis (UJT), also known as idiopathic parafoveal telangiectasis (IPT). This group is further subdivided into: - Group 1A: congenital juxtafoveal retinal telangiectasis. This mainly affects men aged around 40 and is  ...
Heinrich Heimann, Ulrich Kellner, Michael H. Foerster, 2006
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Gass' Atlas of Macular Diseases
The cause for group 2A telangiectasis, which is the most common form of idiopathic juxtafoveolar telangiectasis, is unknown. Chronic venous stasis caused by obstruction of the retinal veins as they cross the retinal arteries on both sides of the ...
Anita Agarwal, 2011
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Clinical Pathways In Vitreoretinal Disease
Idiopathic Juxtafoveolar Retinal Telangiectasis (JRT) Classification Group 1 A Visible and exudative idiopathic JRT Group IB Visible and exudative and focal idiopathic JRT Group 2A Occult and nonexudative idiopathic JRT Group 2B Juvenile, ...
Scott M. Steidl, Mary Elizabeth Hartnett, 2011
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Retinal Vascular Disease
D. Pauleikhoff, B. Padge Core Messages Retinal telangiectasis is a group of rare retinal vascular anomalies affecting the retinal capillaries Characteristically irregular dilation, leakage and edema occur in the macula, rarely combined with  ...
A.M. Joussen, T.W. Gardner, B. Kirchhof, 2007
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Color Atlas and Synopsis of Clinical Ophthalmology -- Wills ...
paraFoVeal. telanGIeCtaSIS. P. arafoveal (juxtafoveal) telangiectasis is a retinal vascular entity characterized by the presence of incompetent retinal capillaries in the foveal region of one or both eyes.
Mitchell S Fineman, Allen C. Ho, 2012
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Atlas of Optical Coherence Tomography of Macular Diseases
Patients with juxtafoveal telangiectasia (JFT) fall into various subgroups: Group 1A: Unilateral congenital parafoveal telangiectasis : These patients suffer from a localized mild form of focal telangiectasia with the presence of yellow, lipid-rich ...
Vishali Gupta, Amod Gupta, Mangat R. Dogra, 2004
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Fundus Fluorescein and Indocyanine Green Angiography: A ...
Idiopathic juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasis. Arch Ophthalmol. 1982;100(5):769- 780. 2. Reese AB. Telangiectasis of the retina and Coats' disease. Am I Ophthalmol. 1956;42(1):1-8. 3. Gass I. Stereoscopic At/as of Macular Diseases: ...
Amar Agarwal, 2008
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Ocular Pathology
Patients with typical and atypical Coats' disease are classified as severe, focal, juxtafoveal, or associated (with another disease) forms of idiopathic retinal telangiectasis with exudation. b. Idiopathic retinal telangiectasis with exudation can be ...
Myron Yanoff, Joseph W. Sassani, 2008
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Retina
Am ] Ophthalmol 2008;245:169—75. Maruko I, Iida T, Sekiryu T, et al. Early morphological changes and func— tional abnormalities in group 2A idiopathic juxtafoveolar retinal telangiectasis using spectral domain optical coherence tomography ...
Stephen J. Ryan, Andrew P. Schachat, Charles P. Wilkinson, 2012

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TELANGIECTASIS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term telangiectasis is used in the context of the following news items.
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Claves para combatir las rojeces en la piel
... la aparición de pequeños capitales que se han dilatado (telangiectasis). Cuando la enfermedad progresa pueden aparecer lesiones en la piel, como póstulas ... «Nosotras, Jul 15»
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A phase II/III clinical data published in the NEJM confirms positive …
... resolution of the target hemangioma or a nearly complete resolution, meaning minimal degree of telangiectasis, erythema, skin thickening, softtissue swelling, ... «PR Newswire, Feb 15»
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'Freedom Trikers' carry message of brain injuries
He suffers from Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasis (HHT), which caused blood clots on the brain and set up his stroke. One of his two sons also has HHT, ... «Washington Times, Sep 14»
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Well Spoken
He suffers from Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasis (HHT), which caused blood clots on the brain and set up his stroke. One of his two sons has HHT, ... «Yankton Daily Press, Sep 14»
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FOTKA NA FEJSU SPASILA JOJ ŽIVOT Prijatelji su je upozorili da …
Naziva se retinal telangiectasis. Problem u ranom otkrivanju te bolest je što djeca ne znaju ukazati na taj problem sve dok bolest ne zahvati oba oka. Poremećaj ... «Jutarnji, Apr 14»
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Photo posted to Facebook helps diagnose child's rare condition
Taylor took her daughter to her pediatrician, and then to a retina specialist, where she was diagnosed with Retinal Telangiectasis or Coats' diseases; a very rare ... «fox4kc.com, Apr 14»
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Tumores de nariz y senos paranasales
... de superficie lisa, nacarada, de bordes perlados y con pequeñas telangiectasis, borde característico que se aprecia también en la forma ulcerada, la cual así ... «El Occidental, Mar 13»
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Beta-Blocker Clears Infancy Hemangiomas
Treatment success was a secondary endpoint defined as minimal telangiectasis, erythema, skin thickening, soft-tissue swelling, or anatomical distortion. The trial ... «MedPage Today, Mar 13»
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Look Better Naked: Getting the skinny on rosacea and how to treat it
Antibiotic creams, gels, and oral regimens such as metronidazole, clindamycin, or doxycycline can reduce redness and telangiectasis (tiny broken blood ... «San Diego Gay & Lesbian News, Nov 11»

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