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stereotaxic

ster·e·o·tax·ic
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ster-ee-uh-tak-sik, steer-]
    • /ˌstɛr i əˈtæk sɪk, ˌstɪər-/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ster-ee-uh-tak-sik, steer-]
    • /ˌstɛr i əˈtæk sɪk, ˌstɪər-/

Definition of stereotaxic word

  • adjective stereotaxic of, relating to, or based on three-dimensional studies of the brain, especially as an adjunct to brain surgery. 1

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Origin of stereotaxic

First appearance:

before 1905
One of the 15% newest English words
First recorded in 1905-10; See origin at stereo-, -taxis, -ic

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Parts of speech for Stereotaxic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

stereotaxic popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

stereotaxic usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with stereotaxic

  • what is stereotaxic surgery?

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