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Definition: Sore Throat |
Sore ThroatNoun1. Inflammation of the fauces and pharynx. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
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Botanical | A pain or itch in the throat. Abrus, Adenanthera, Anacardium, Brickellia, Caesalpinia, Cocos, Pedilanthus, Petiveria, Punica, Rhizophora, Sechium, Spondias, Tamarindus. (references) |
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Synonyms: Sore ThroatSynonyms: pharyngitis (n), raw throat (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Sore Throat |
| English words defined with "sore throat": Campanula trachelium, Canker rash ♦ epiglottitis, exanthema subitum ♦ herpangia ♦ jujube ♦ nettle-leaved bellflower ♦ pseudorubella ♦ roseola infantilis, roseola infantum ♦ throatwort. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "sore throat": CARUSO, CASUARINA EQUISETIFOLIA ♦ GOUANIA LUPULOIDES ♦ Thyroiditis, Subacute. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "sore throat": Quinsy. (references) |
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Movie/TV Titles | Sore Throat (1985) | |
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 | The incubation period for Ebola HF ranges from 2 to 21 days with abrupt onset of illness, characterized by fever, headache, joint and muscle aches, sore throat, and weakness, followed by diarrhea, vomiting, and stomach pain. Credit: CDC. |  | A patient with typical "nickel and dime" lesions on the face, which can develop during secondary syphilis. Other symptoms that may occur during this stage are mild fever, fatigue, headache, sore throat, patchy hair loss, and swollen lymph glands. Credit: CDC. |
 | This patient developed eyebrow alopecia during the secondary stage of syphilis. Other symptoms that may occur during this stage are mild fever, fatigue, headache, sore throat and swollen lymph glands. Credit: CDC. |  | This school girl is at home with a sore throat and the doctor checks her heart. / WHO p. Credit: National Library of Medicine; photo by T. Farkas.. |
 | Sore Throat / Peggy Bacon. Credit: National Library of Medicine. | ||
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Health | A severe cough or sore throat. (references) | |
Earache, sore throat and rash are very uncommon. (references) | ||
Early symptoms of rabies include fever, headache, sore throat, and feeling tired. (references) | ||
Business | Small packs of Paracetamol (containing 6 tablets) have been available in kiosks (newspaper stands) and petrol station shops for a few years, and there is a proposal to increase this list to include products such as sore throat remedies. (references) | |
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Expressions using "sore throat": have a sore throat ♦ Malignant sore throat ♦ putrid sore throat ♦ septic sore throat ♦ streptococcal sore throat ♦ ulcerated sore throat. Additional references. | |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Language | Translations for "sore throat"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | dhembje gryke. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | възпалено гърло (relaxed throat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ondt i halsen (angina, quinsy), halsbetændelse (angina, quinsy, tonsillitis), angina faucium (angina, cynanche, quinsy), angina (angina, quinsy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | keelpijn, keelpýn (pain in the throat), keelontsteking (angina, laryngitis, quinsy), cynanche (angina, cynanche, quinsy), angina (angina, quinsy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kurkkuni on kipeä (I have a sore throat), kaulani on kipeä (I have a sore throat). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | angine. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Halsweh, Halsschmerzen, Angina (angina, quinsy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | κυνάγχη (angina, quinsy), πονόλαιμοσ (quinsy). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hebrew | כאב 'רון. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | torokgyulladás (angina, croup, laryngitis, pharyngitis), torokfájás (Prunella). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | angina (angina). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 喉の痛み . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | のどのいたみ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | scoarnagh ghonnagh. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | oresay oatthray garganta inflamada (scratchy throat), angina (angina, angina pectoris, quinsy). (various references) a-l durea în gât (have a sore throat). (various references) воспаленное горло. (various references) gušobolja (angina, croup). (various references) angina (angina, laryngitis, quinsy). (various references) halsont. (various references) boğaz yangısı, boğaz ağrısı. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-h-o-o-r-r-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: rotatores. | |
-2 letters: rheostat, rostrate, rotators, sororate. | |
-3 letters: earshot, hatters, hoarser, hooters, orators, ratters, reshoot, restart, retorts, rhetors, roaster, rooster, rooters, rotates, rotator, rotters, shatter, sheroot, shooter, shorter, soother, starter, stertor, threats, throats, toaster, tooters, toreros. | |
-4 letters: ahorse, arrest, ashore, earths, haters, hatter, hearts, hoarse, hooter, horste, hotter, oaters, orates, orator, others, ottars, otters, rarest. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-h-o-o-r-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: trapshooter. | |
+2 letters: orchestrator, orthopterans, shatterproof, trapshooters. | |
+3 letters: orchestration, orchestrators. | |
+4 letters: orchestrations, osteoarthritic, osteoarthritis, prothonotaries, trisoctahedron. | |
+5 letters: anthropometries, atherosclerotic, orchestrational, overorchestrate, reorchestration, trisoctahedrons. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6F 72 65 54 68 72 6F 61 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101111 01110010 01100101 00100000 01010100 01101000 01110010 01101111 01100001 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S o r e   T h r o a t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006F 0072 0065 0054 0068 0072 006F 0061 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)538184712547484816786 |
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