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Definition: HCG

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta; detection in the urine and serum is the basis for one kind of pregnancy test.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"HCG" is a common misspelling or typo for: hug, hog, hag, chug, NCG, HCB, chg..

Date "HCG" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1968. (references)

Specialty Definition: HCG

Domain Definition
Health Health Care Group. (references)

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Common Expressions: HCG

Expressions Definition
Galaxy Group HCG 87 The Galaxy Group HCG 87 (also known as HCG 87) is a Hickson Compact Group about 400 million light-years distant toward the Capricornus constellation. (references)

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Abbreviations & Acronyms: HCG

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
Entry Source Expression Field
HCG Dutch Bêta-HCG Medicine
HCG English Human chorionic gonadotropin Medicine
HCG French Hormone chorionique gravidique Medicine
HCG Italian Gonadotropina corionica umana Medicine
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Extended Definition: HCG


HCG

HCG may stand for

  • Human chorionic gonadotropin (usually abbreviated with a lowercase h: hCG)
  • Hickson Compact Group
  • HCG pregnancy strip test
  • H computer graphics (pornographic drawings in H games)

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia; from the article "HCG". Image Credit.



Topics by Level of Interest: HCG

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
HCG 87 8     HCG 2
HCG pregnancy strip test 3     HCG 87 8
HCG 2     HCG pregnancy strip test 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

"HCG" is a common misspelling or typo for: hug, hog, hag, chug, NCG, HCB, chg..

Synonyms: HCG
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Expression

human chorionic gonadotrophin, human chorionic gonadotropin.
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Computed Synonyms: HCG

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Word

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   1.0174   HCG     human chorionic gonadotropin     human chorionic gonadotrophin, chorionic gonadotrophin   
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Computed Expressions: HCG

 Rank

 Intensity 

 Expression

 Synonyms

 Synonyms of synonym

 1   5.4474   hCG test     human chorionic gonadotropin test         
Source: calculated by Eve using graph theory. "Intensity" is a score indicating the number of overlapping cliques where the word pair is found (an integer before the decimal); the first digit after the decimal is the number of overlapping terminal characters up to 9; the second characters is number of leading common characters up to 9; the last two digits measure the Levenshtein distance subtracted from 100. Top

Translations: HCG

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Chinese Simplified 人体绒毛膜促性腺激素 (hcg), 人体绒毛膜促性腺激素水平 (hcg level), hcg 激素 (hcg hormone). Additional references: Chinese Simplified, China, Brunei, HCG. (volunteer & more translations)
Chinese Traditional 人體絨毛膜促性腺激素 (hcg), 人體絨毛膜促性腺激素水準 (hcg level), hcg 激素 (hcg hormone). Additional references: Chinese Traditional, China, Brunei, HCG. (volunteer & more translations)
Japanese ヒト絨毛性ゴナドトロピン (human chorionic gonadotropin, HCG). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, HCG. (volunteer & more translations)
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