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ASCOCOCCUS

Definition: ASCOCOCCUS

ASCOCOCCUS

Noun

1. A form of micrococcus, found in putrid meat infusions, occurring in peculiar masses, each of which is inclosed in a hyaline capsule and contains a large number of spherical micrococci.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Ascococcus \As`co*coc"cus\, noun; plural Ascococci. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression 'asko`s bladder, bag kernel.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: ASCOCOCCUS

English words defined with "ASCOCOCCUS": Ascococci. (references)

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Rhyming with "ASCOCOCCUS"

Words rhyming with "ASCOCOCCUS" (pronounced 'As`co*coc"cus'): Abaciscus, Ascus, Asteriscus, Cercus, Circus, Coccus, Cuscus, Cytococcus, Damascus, Echinococcus, Ficus, Floccus, Glaucus, gonococcus, incus, lemniscus, locus, Macacus, Mancus, Manducus, meniscus, Micrococcus, Mucus, Ovococcus, Picus, Pneumococcus, Propithecus, Protococcus, Saccus, Sambucus, Spermococcus, streptococcus, succus, sulcus, umbilicus, uncus, Viscus. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ASCOCOCCUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-c-c-o-o-s-s-u"

-3 letters: coccous.

-4 letters: coccus, cocoas.

-5 letters: ascus, casus, cocas, cocoa, cocos, cusso.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ASCOCOCCUS


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

41 53 43 4F 43 4F 43 43 55 53

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 01010011 01000011 01001111 01000011 01001111 01000011 01000011 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0053 0043 004F 0043 004F 0043 0043 0055 0053

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

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

35533749374937375553

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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