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ASCIDIUM

Definition: ASCIDIUM

ASCIDIUM

Noun

1. A genus of simple ascidians, which formerly included most of the known species. It is sometimes used as a name for the Ascidioidea, or for all the Tunicata.

2. A pitcher-shaped, or flask-shaped, organ or appendage of a plant, as the leaves of the pitcher plant, or the little bladderlike traps of the bladderwort (Utricularia).

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Ascidium \As*cid"i*um\ ([a^]s*s[i^]d"[i^]*[u^]m), noun; plural Ascidia(-[.a]). [New Latin, from ascus. See Ascus.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: ASCIDIUM

English words defined with "ASCIDIUM": AscidiaVasculum. (references)
Etymologies containing "ASCIDIUM": Ascidiarium. (references)

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Modern Translation: ASCIDIUM

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

Danish

  

en art søpung (grooved sea squirt, red sea squirt, sea-skirt). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

violet zakpijp (grooved sea squirt, sea-skirt). (various references)

   

French

  

violet, figue de mer. (various references)

   

German

  

Seefeige (grooved sea squirt, sea-skirt). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

μεταξύ των ειδών που αποτελούν δείκτες της μόλυνσης του περιβάλλοντος χάρη στην ικανότητά τους να συσσωρεύουν ραδιενεργά στοιχεία,είναι τ (act as indicators of the environmental contamination may be mentioned the coral alga and the ascidium). (various references)

   

Italian

  

uovo di mare (grooved sea squirt, sea-skirt), limone di mare (grooved sea squirt, sea-skirt). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ascidiumay

   

Portuguese

  

ascídia violeta (grooved sea squirt, sea-skirt). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

provecho (account, advantage, avail, benefit, disadvantage, gain, interest, percentage, profit), buñelo de mar (grooved sea squirt, sea-skirt). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Ancestral Language Translations: ASCIDIUM

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

Microcosmus sabatieri (Roule,1885), Microcosmus sulcatus. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

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Rhyming with "ASCIDIUM"

Words rhyming with "ASCIDIUM" (pronounced 'As*cid"i*um'): Abandum, Absinthium, Acetabulum, Aconitum, Acrodactylum, Acropodium, Acrotarsium, Acroterium, Actinium, Addendum, Adiantum, Adytum, AEcidium, Agendum, Ageratum, Alabastrum, Alarum, Album, Alburnum, Alcyonium, Allium, Allodium, Alluvium, Aluminium, Aluminum, Ambulacrum, Amentum, Ammonium, Amoebaeum, Amomum, Amphibium, Anacardium, Androecium, Animalculum, Antependium, Antheridium, Anthodium, Antibrachium, Anticlinorium, Antrum, Apodyterium, Apothecium, Aquarium, Arachnidium, Arboretum, Arcanum, Archegonium, Archipterygium, Argentalium, arum. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ASCIDIUM

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-i-i-m-s-u"

-2 letters: amicus, amidic, muscid, umiacs.

-3 letters: acids, amici, amids, asdic, cadis, caids, disci, dumas, imids, maids, mauds, micas, midis, mucid, musca, music, scudi, sumac, umiac.

-4 letters: acid, aids, aims, amid, amis, amus, asci, cadi, cads, caid, cams, cuds, dais, dams, dims, disc, duci, duma, imid, macs, mads, maid, maud, mica, midi, mids, muds, sadi.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-i-i-m-s-u"
 

+1 letter: dichasium.

 

+3 letters: caudillismo, coatimundis, dicoumarins, misguidance, musicalised, musicalized.

 

+4 letters: caudillismos, masculinised, masculinized, miseducating, miseducation, misguidances.

 

+5 letters: eudaemonistic, miseducations, molluscicidal, multiplicands.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ASCIDIUM


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

41 53 43 49 44 49 55 4D

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 01010011 01000011 01001001 01000100 01001001 01010101 01001101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#83 &#67 &#73 &#68 &#73 &#85 &#77

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0053 0043 0049 0044 0049 0055 004D

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

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

3553374338435547

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Translations: Modern
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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