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Health | 8-Hydroxyquinolinols chlorinated on the number 5 and/or 7 carbon atom(s). They are antibacterial, antiprotozoal, and antidiarrheal, especially in amebiasis, and have also been used as antiseborrheics. The compounds are mostly used topically, but have been used also as animal feed additives. They may cause optic and other neuropathies and are most frequently administered in combination with other agents. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)43 48 4C 4F 52 4F 51 55 49 4E 4F 4C 49 4E 4F 4C 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-.-. .... .-.. --- .-. --- --.- ..- .. -. --- .-.. .. -. --- .-.. ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000011 01001000 01001100 01001111 01010010 01001111 01010001 01010101 01001001 01001110 01001111 01001100 01001001 01001110 01001111 01001100 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)C H L O R O Q U I N O L I N O L S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0043 0048 004C 004F 0052 004F 0051 0055 0049 004E 004F 004C 0049 004E 004F 004C 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3742464952495155434849464348494653 |
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