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APHTHAE

Definition: APHTHAE

APHTHAE

Noun plural

1. Roundish pearl-colored specks or flakes in the mouth, on the lips, etc., terminating in white sloughs. They are commonly characteristic of thrush.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Aphthae \Aph"th[ae]\, plural noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression (mostly in plural, Hipp.) an eruption, thrush, from to set on fire, inflame.]. (Websters 1913)

"APHTHAE" is a common misspelling or typo for: apathies, naphtha.


Crosswords: APHTHAE

English words defined with "APHTHAE": Aphtha, Aphthoid, Aphthous. (references)

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Photo Album: APHTHAE

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Oral thrush. Aphthae. Candida albicans. Credit: CDC.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: APHTHAE

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

aphthae

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: APHTHAE

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

Albanian

  

ulcerë të vogla në gojë. (various references)

   

Bulgarian 

  

афта. (various references)

   

French

  

aphtes. (various references)

   

German

  

Aphthen (cancer sore), Aphthae (cancer sore). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

afta (frog, thrush). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aphthaeay

   

Romanian

  

aftã (ulcer in the mouth), mãrgãritãrel (lily of the valley), febrã aftoasã (foot and mouth disease). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

афты. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "APHTHAE"

Words rhyming with "APHTHAE" (pronounced 'Aph"th[ae]'): Acantha, Aphtha, Bertha, maltha, Naphtha, Nepenthe, Spatha, Sterelmintha, Zarthe. (additional references)

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Anagrams: APHTHAE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-h-h-p-t"

-1 letter: aphtha.

-2 letters: ephah, heath.

-3 letters: atap, eath, epha, haet, haha, hate, hath, heap, heat, heth, pate, path, peat, phat, tapa, tape, tepa, thae.

-4 letters: aah, aha, ape, apt, ate, eat, eta, eth, hae, hah, hap, hat, heh, hep, het, pah, pat, pea, peh, pet, pht, tae, tap, tea, the.

-5 letters: aa, ae, ah, at, eh.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-e-h-h-p-t"
 

+3 letters: hypaethral.

 

+4 letters: bathyscaphe, catchphrase, chamaephyte, naphthalene, phosphatase.

 

+5 letters: amphitheater, bathyscaphes, catchphrases, chamaephytes, naphthalenes, phosphatases.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: APHTHAE


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

41 50 48 54 48 41 45

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)

.-    .--.    ....    -    ....    .-    .

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

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

01000001 01010000 01001000 01010100 01001000 01000001 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#80 &#72 &#84 &#72 &#65 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0050 0048 0054 0048 0041 0045

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

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

35504254423539

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Non-English Dictionaries with "APHTHAE"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Albanian

fjalor, qartësi, përcaktim, saktësi, transmetim, transferimshqip, албанец, албански език, албански, Albanais, albaner, albán, arnãut, albanez, arnãuţesc, албанский

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводbulgr, български, български език, българин, bulgare, bolgár, болгарский, болгарин

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionfrëngjishte, frëng, franceze, френски език, френски, français, französisch, francia, francezii, franţuzesc, francezã, francez, franţuzeşte, французский

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiongjerman, германски, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, allemand, német, neamţ, немецкий

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításунгарски език, унгарски, унгарец, hongrois, Ungar, magyar, unguresc, limba ungarã, limba maghiarã, ungureşte, ungur, maghiar, венгр, венгерский

Romanian

dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcirerumun, румънски език, румънски, румънец, Roumain, rumäne, román, român, румынский, румын

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеруски език, руски, руснак, Russe, russisch, orosz, русский

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationanglezët, anglez, gjuhë zngleze, anglishte, anglisht, английски език, английски, англичаните, anglais, englisch, angol, englezesc, английский
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Images: Photo Album
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Translations: Modern
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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