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CATELECTROTONUS

Definition: CATELECTROTONUS

CATELECTROTONUS

Noun

1. The condition of increased irritability of a nerve in the region of the cathode or negative electrode, on the passage of a current of electricity through it.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Catelectrotonus \Cat`e*lec*trot"o*nus\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression down (see Electro-) tone.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: CATELECTROTONUS

English words defined with "CATELECTROTONUS": CatelectrotonicElectrotonus. (references)

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Rhyming with "CATELECTROTONUS"

Words rhyming with "CATELECTROTONUS" (pronounced 'Cat`e*lec*trot"o*nus'): Acinus, Agnus, Alumnus, Anelectrotonus, Anthrenus, Anus, Bonus, Cincinnus, Clarisonus, Clonus, Conus, Cothurnus, Cygnus, Dictamnus, Dominus, Echinus, Electrotonus, Encrinus, Eridanus, Faunus, Fraxinus, Galvanotonus, genus, Hemionus, Janus, Marbrinus, Oceanus, Onus, Pandanus, Pannus, Pentacrinus, Pignus, Pinus, Platanus, Pleurothotonus, Ricinus, subgenus, Tabanus, tetanus, Thermotonus, tonus, Turnus, Uncinus, Uranus, Varanus, Venus. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CATELECTROTONUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-l-n-o-o-r-s-t-t-t-u"

-3 letters: counterstate, electrotonus.

-4 letters: cotoneaster, counteracts, reluctances, stonecutter.

-5 letters: calentures, centralest, coalescent, coetaneous, concealers, consecrate, contactees, contraltos, counteract, courantoes, nucleators, outercoats, recontacts, reluctance, reluctates, tolerances, unclearest, uncoalesce, utterances.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CATELECTROTONUS


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

43 41 54 45 4C 45 43 54 52 4F 54 4F 4E 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)

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

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

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

01000011 01000001 01010100 01000101 01001100 01000101 01000011 01010100 01010010 01001111 01010100 01001111 01001110 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#65 &#84 &#69 &#76 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#84 &#79 &#78 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0041 0054 0045 004C 0045 0043 0054 0052 004F 0054 004F 004E 0055 0053

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

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

373554394639375452495449485553

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INDEX

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


  

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