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Definitions: EPIGENE |
EPIGENEAdjective1. Formed originating on the surface of the earth; -- opposed to hypogene; as, epigene rocks. 2. Foreign; unnatural; unusual; -- said of forms of crystals not natural to the substances in which they are found. |
Etymology: Epigene \Ep"i*gene\, adjective. [Prefix epi- Greek expression to be born, grow.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A. Said of a geologic process, or of its resultant features, occurring at or near the Earth's surface. CF:hypogene b. Pertaining to a crystal that is not natural to its enclosing material;e.g., a pseudomorph. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: EPIGENE |
| English words defined with "EPIGENE": Hypogene. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "EPIGENE": epigene process. (references) |
Expression using "EPIGENE": epigene process. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; 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 |
epigene | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "EPIGENE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ydre proces (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | extern proces (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | epigeeninen prosessi (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | processus externe (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | epigener Prozeß (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | εξωγενής διαδικασία (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | epigeneay epigenia (epigene process, epigenic process, superimposition, superposition), processo epigenético (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) proceso externo (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) exogen process (epigene process, epigenic process, exogenetic process, exogenous process), ytprocess (epigene process, epigenic process). (various references) yer yüzünde oluşan, üst oluşumlu. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "EPIGENE": epigeneses, epigenesis, epigenetic, epigenetically. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "EPIGENE" (pronounced 'Ep"i*gene'): Alpigene, Amphigene, Cymogene, Heterogene, Homogene, Hypogene, indigene, Nematogene, osmogene, Pathogene, phosgene, Quadragene, Rhombogene, Sagene, Seltzo-gene, Vitellogene, Zymogene. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-e-g-i-n-p" | |
-1 letter: peeing. | |
-2 letters: genie, genip. | |
-3 letters: epee, gene, gien, neep, peen, pein, pine, ping. | |
-4 letters: eng, gee, gen, gie, gin, gip, nee, nip, pee, peg, pen, pie, pig, pin. | |
-5 letters: en, in, ne, pe, pi. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-e-g-i-n-p" | |
+2 letters: beweeping, deepening, peregrine. | |
+3 letters: beekeeping, epeirogeny, epigeneses, epigenesis, epigenetic, peregrines, steepening. | |
+4 letters: beekeepings, epeirogenic, gatekeeping, lipogeneses, pedogenesis, pedogenetic, peregrinate, persevering, preelecting, preerecting, prefreezing, reexpelling, rerepeating, retempering, safekeeping, timekeeping. | |
+5 letters: cheeseparing, derepressing, epeirogenies, experiencing, housekeeping, minesweeping, oversleeping, paedogenesis, paedogenetic, palingeneses, peacekeeping, peregrinated, peregrinates, petrogenesis, petrogenetic, predeceasing, predesignate, prescreening, preselecting, redeveloping, reexpressing, reprehending, representing, safekeepings, sheepherding, spiegeleisen, sweepingness, timekeepings. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 50 49 47 45 4E 45 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). .--. .. --. . -. . |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01010000 01001001 01000111 01000101 01001110 01000101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E P I G E N E |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0050 0049 0047 0045 004E 0045 |
| 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)39504341394839 |
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