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| Thumbnail | Description & Credit |  | Amsler grid as it might appear to someone with age-related macular degeneration. Credit: National Eye Institute, National Institutes of Health. |
Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits. | |||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | While conducting the examination, your eye care professional may ask you to look at an Amsler grid. This grid is a pattern that resembles a checkerboard. (references) | |
In addition, you should continue to check your vision (at home with the Amsler grid or other methods) as described under dry AMD and schedule an eye exam immediately if you detect any changes. (references) | ||
Yes. A person can check for signs of damage to the macula by looking at a printed pattern called an Amsler grid. If the macula has been damaged, the vertical and horizontal lines of the grid may appear curved, or a blank spot may seem to appear. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "AMSLER" is generally used as a noun (proper) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "AMSLER" is used about 10 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (proper) | 100% | 10 | 111,207 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "AMSLER" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Amsler | Last name | 400 | 19,333 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
amsler grid | 42 |
amsler | 11 |
amsler chart | 3 |
amsler international.com | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: realms. | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-l-m-r-s" | |
-1 letter: almes, arles, earls, lamer, lames, lares, laser, lears, males, mares, marls, marse, maser, meals, merls, rales, realm, reals, reams, seral, smear. | |
-2 letters: ales, alme, alms, ares, arms, arse, earl, ears, elms, eras, lame, lams, lars, lase, lear, leas, maes, male, mare, marl, mars, meal, mels, merl, mesa, rale, rams, rase, real, ream. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-l-m-r-s" | |
+1 letter: almners, amblers, armless, armlets, blamers, flamers, lambers, lampers, lamster, mailers, marbles, marcels, marvels, maulers, medlars, morales, palmers, rambles, realism, remails, sampler, serumal, slammer, smaller, tramels. | |
+2 letters: almemars, almoners, armholes, brambles, caramels, ceramals, claimers, clambers, clammers, clampers, demersal, dismaler, earldoms, emeralds, empalers, gamblers, gambrels, gleamers, gomerals, gremials, harmless, humerals, impalers, impearls, lamasery, lamberts, lamister, lampreys, lamsters, larksome, lempiras, maltster, mandrels, manglers, marblers, marliest, marlines, marlites, martlets, masterly, measlier, mensural, minerals, miracles, misalter, mislayer, mislearn, moralise, numerals, ramblers, ramilies, ramosely, rampoles, ramulose, realisms, reclaims, reclames, removals, resample, saleroom, samplers, scleroma, scramble, slammers, staumrel, templars, thermals, tramells, tramless, trammels, tramples. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 4D 53 4C 45 52 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references).- -- ... .-.. . .-. |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01001101 01010011 01001100 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A M S L E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 004D 0053 004C 0045 0052 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)354753463952 |
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