Exactly - "You see everyday people every day." One word = adjective. nm
Posted By: Rad MT on 2007-05-11
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Subject: Exactly - "You see everyday people every day." One word = adjective. nm
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everyday - adjective
Subject: everyday - adjective
In the example you posted, I would use 2 words.
i.e. I do that every day. every day as 2 words = daily. everyday as 1 word = routine
If everyday is used as an adjective, it is one word.
see definition of everyday below
eve·ry·day (ĕv'rē-dā') pronunciation
adj.
1. Appropriate for ordinary days or routine occasions: a suit for everyday wear.
2. Commonplace; ordinary: everyday worries.
n.
The ordinary or routine day or occasion: “It was not an isolated, violent episode. It had become part of the everyday” (Sherry Turkle).
Using the word everyday every day
Hi there. For some reason I'm not sure if I'm using every day right here. Should it be one word or two?
Her homework for this week will be that she needs to come up with some viable and doable options that she can do everyday that can include the five senses.
Thanks
maybe using the word quartet as an adjective?
Subject: maybe using the word quartet as an adjective?
Thanks but it sounds like the doc is using this word as an adjective.
Subject: Thanks but it sounds like the doc is using this word as an adjective.
That is why I am questioning the pyodermous? in nature. Pyodermas in nature does not seem right to me. Still not sure. I will send for QA. Thanks again.
chondromalacic - using the word as an adjective
Subject: chondromalacic - using the word as an adjective
from chondromalacia
It is possible if doc is just using the word as an adjective describing any associated pain.
Subject: It is possible if doc is just using the word as an adjective describing any associated pain.
some people might be offended by seeing that word
Subject: some people might be offended by seeing that word
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your (you're is always "you are") nm
Subject: your (you're is always "you are") nm
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corticated is listed in Webster's Universal as an adjective. So, yes, it is a legitimate word.
Subject: corticated is listed in Webster's Universal as an adjective. So, yes, it is a legitimate word. nm
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Very welcome. You are an everyday angel! nm
Subject: Very welcome. You are an everyday angel! nm
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learn something new everyday, thanks!
Subject: learn something new everyday, thanks!
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wow -learn something new everyday...I'm wrong!
Subject: wow -learn something new everyday...I'm wrong!
in this field one learns something new EVERYDAY!!
Subject: in this field one learns something new EVERYDAY!!
Got it. It is "bleed in" O2. Learn something new everyday! :)
Subject: Got it. It is "bleed in" O2. Learn something new everyday! :)
I have never heard that...thank you. You learn something new everyday :-)
Subject: I have never heard that...thank you. You learn something new everyday :-)
everyday lately feels like Monday working for THEM
Subject: everyday lately feels like Monday working for THEM
Good save, Spice! Not my post, but I like being able to learn something new everyday. Thx! :) nm
Subject: Good save, Spice! Not my post, but I like being able to learn something new everyday. Thx! :) nm
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Glad we can all learn something everyday. Your term didn't show up in my research. Thx! nm
Subject: Glad we can all learn something everyday. Your term didn't show up in my research. Thx! nm
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Followup when adjective..
Subject: Followup when adjective..
As in, "schedule a followup visit."
"Follow up" as in "The patient is to follow up with his primary care physician's office."
"Follow-up" is also sometimes used instead of "followup," but as far as I know hyphenation is becoming less and less preferred in almost all cases.
follow-up when an adjective.
Subject: follow-up when an adjective.
It is not profanity when used as an adjective
Subject: It is not profanity when used as an adjective
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mucousy--it's an adjective. nm
Subject: mucousy--it's an adjective. nm
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possibly as an adjective sm
Subject: possibly as an adjective sm
formed-to-liquid stool
Mucous when used as an adjective, e.g.,
Subject: Mucous when used as an adjective, e.g.,
mucous plug. When used as a noun it is mucus, e.g., "The patient has mucus from her nose."
hypenate since it's being used as an adjective
Subject: hypenate since it's being used as an adjective
Sorry for my spelling, that's adjective.
Subject: Sorry for my spelling, that's adjective.
Yes, because the phrase acts as an adjective, sm
Subject: Yes, because the phrase acts as an adjective, sm
describing the word mom.
Rule of thumb: If the phrase is used a noun, as in, "The patient is well developed," there is no hyphen. However, if it is used as an adjective, as in, "The patient is a well-developed male," then it is hyphenated.
Hope this helps!
Callous is the adjective form,
Subject: Callous is the adjective form,
when used as a describing word this is how it should be spelled. Callus is the noun form.
decubitus is an adjective and cannot stand alone...sm
Subject: decubitus is an adjective and cannot stand alone...sm
such as, decubitus position, decubitus ulcer. The plural wof decubitus ulcer would be decubitus ulcers.
First of all, decubitus is not a noun it is an adjective. sm
Subject: First of all, decubitus is not a noun it is an adjective. sm
as in decubitus position, decubitus ulcer (which is what you are talking about). the definition of decubitus is "lying down". So decubitus ulcer means an ulcer from lying down in one position causing ischemia to the area.
Adjective form of sequela, maybe? sm
Subject: Adjective form of sequela, maybe? sm
My doc is dictating a follow up saying that "the s/l sequent area of pneumonia in the right lung has improved" Does that make sense to anyone? I know "sequent" is a word, but need to know if it makes sense in a medical context. I've never heard it. Thanks very much.
Really?? I must really be out of the loop. I through that in this case (adjective),
Subject: Really?? I must really be out of the loop. I through that in this case (adjective),
it would be 2-cm ??
Answered this on other board. It's calculous because it's an adjective. nm
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mucous is adjective, mucus is noun
Subject: mucous is adjective, mucus is noun
mucous plug: a mass of mucus and cells filling the cervical canal between periods or during pregnancy
mu·cous (myū'kəs) pronunciation
adj.
1. Containing, producing, or secreting mucus: a mucous tissue.
2. Relating to, consisting of, or resembling mucus: a mucous substance.
mu·cus (myū'kəs) pronunciation
n.
The viscous, slippery substance that consists chiefly of mucin, water, cells, and inorganic salts and is secreted as a protective lubricant coating by cells and glands of the mucous membranes.
This is in BOS II on page 93, adverb with participle or adjective. nm
Subject: This is in BOS II on page 93, adverb with participle or adjective. nm
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noun versus adjective .. see inside
Subject: noun versus adjective .. see inside
mucus = noun
mucous = adjective
Mucus is stuff that is secreted by the mucous membranes.
For example: Bronchoscopy revealed thick mucus. We used suction irrigation to lavage out 2 or 3 large mucous plugs from the left bronchial tree.
mucus is a noun and mucous is an adjective nm
Subject: mucus is a noun and mucous is an adjective nm
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ulna is noun, ulnar is adjective
Subject: ulna is noun, ulnar is adjective
Just a guess - final or 5-hour (I believe it is an adjective)
Subject: Just a guess - final or 5-hour (I believe it is an adjective)
Probably an adjective, like careful (or as Emeril says "kahful") :-)
Subject: Probably an adjective, like careful (or as Emeril says "kahful") :-)
Wild guess here, could it be an adjective like "benefitting" ?
Subject: Wild guess here, could it be an adjective like "benefitting" ?
Yes, it does not change, used as an adjective.. for the 100th time
Subject: Yes, it does not change, used as an adjective.. for the 100th time
It is decubitus / decubiti
or
decubitus ulcer / decubitus ulcerS.
The S at the end indicates the PLURAL !
How would you then know if it is PLURAL OR SINGULAR????
Mucus is a noun, mucous is the adjective.
Subject: Mucus is a noun, mucous is the adjective.
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I think a lot of people use the same
Subject: I think a lot of people use the same
name to post with, i.e. "anon", so it's probably different posters using "anon".
From all my QA people...
Subject: From all my QA people...
Followup is a noun, follow-up is an adjective and follow up is the verb. The correct way is follow-up visit
Quite a few QA people out there that
Subject: Quite a few QA people out there that
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Because people want help, but
Subject: Because people want help, but
aren't willing to give the background necessary to give an informed answer.
Some people are...
Subject: Some people are...
deserving, like yourself. :-)
I like to participate because I learn new things every day. It's sort of like "continuing education" for me. And...if I can be of help, I will do that too. I know I would appreciate any help.
It's similar to mucus/mucous. ous is an adjective, us the noun, sm
Subject: It's similar to mucus/mucous. ous is an adjective, us the noun, sm
So you would have callous tissue as callous is the adjective modifying tissue.
Mucus is the noun, mucous is the adjective. That's how I remember. Just like in your example...
Subject: Mucus is the noun, mucous is the adjective. That's how I remember. Just like in your example...
mucous cyst - cyst containing mucus.
callus is a noun, callous is an adjective...that's what I was taught. nm
Subject: callus is a noun, callous is an adjective...that's what I was taught. nm
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