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Aerophagia

Definition: Aerophagia

Aerophagia

Noun

1. Swallowing air (usually followed by belching and discomfort and flatulence).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 



Specialty Definitions: Aerophagia

DomainDefinitions

Health

A condition that occurs when a person swallows too much air. Causes gas and frequent belching. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Aerophagia

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

aerophagia

21
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Modern Translations: Aerophagia

Language Translations for "aerophagia"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Spanish

  

aerofagia (aerophagy). (various references)

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Anagrams: Aerophagia

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-a-e-g-h-i-o-p-r"

-2 letters: agraphia.

-3 letters: agrapha, aphagia.

-4 letters: agapae, agapai, agorae, ephori, gherao, gopher, hegari, hegira, hoagie, pariah, raphae, raphia.

-5 letters: aargh, agape, agora, agria, ephor, gaper, gerah, grape, graph, gripe, grope, hoper, opera, pager, parae, pareo, parge, pargo, phage, pirog, raphe.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-a-e-g-h-i-o-p-r"
 

+4 letters: paleographical.

 

+5 letters: oceanographical.

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Alternative Orthography: Aerophagia


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

41 65 72 6F 70 68 61 67 69 61

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000001 01100101 01110010 01101111 01110000 01101000 01100001 01100111 01101001 01100001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#101 &#114 &#111 &#112 &#104 &#97 &#103 &#105 &#97

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0065 0072 006F 0070 0068 0061 0067 0069 0061

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

35718481827467737567

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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