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Definition: GASTRAEA |
GASTRAEANoun1. A primeval larval form; a double-walled sac from which, according to the hypothesis of Haeckel, man and all other animals, that in the first stages of their individual evolution pass through a two-layered structural stage, or gastrula form, must have descended. This idea constitutes the Gastraea theory of Haeckel. See Gastrula. |
Etymology: Gastraea \Gas*tr[ae]"a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression the stomach.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "gastraea"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | astraeagay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "GASTRAEA": gastraeas. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-g-r-s-t" | |
-1 letter: gastrea, teargas. | |
-2 letters: agates, gaster, grates, greats, reatas, retags, satara, stager, targes. | |
-3 letters: agars, agate, agers, areas, aster, gates, gears, getas, grate, great, ragas, rages, rates, reata, retag, sager, sarge, stage, stare, tares, targe, tears, terga. | |
-4 letters: agar, agas, ager, ages, area, ares, arse, arts, asea, ates, ears, east, eats, eras, ergs, erst, etas, gaes, gars, gast, gate, gats, gear, gest, geta, gets, grat, raga, rage, rags, rase, rate, rats, regs, rest, rets, saga, sage, sate, sear, seat, sera, seta, stag, star, tags, tare, tars, tear, teas, tegs, tsar. | |
-5 letters: aas, aga, age, are, ars, art, ate, ear, eat, era, erg, ers, eta, gae, gar, gas, gat, get, rag, ras, rat, reg, res, ret, sae, sag, sat, sea, seg, ser, set, tae, tag, tar, tas, tea, teg. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-a-e-g-r-s-t" | |
+1 letter: gastraeas. | |
+2 letters: aggravates. | |
+3 letters: margravates, paramagnets. | |
+4 letters: egalitarians, extravagates, margraviates. | |
+5 letters: extravagances, extravaganzas, extravasating, galactorrheas, paramagnetism, permanganates. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 41 53 54 52 41 45 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--. .- ... - .-. .- . .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01000001 01010011 01010100 01010010 01000001 01000101 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G A S T R A E A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0041 0053 0054 0052 0041 0045 0041 |
| 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)4135535452353935 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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