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CIRSOTOMY

Definition: CIRSOTOMY

CIRSOTOMY

Noun

1. Any operation for the removal of varices by incision.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Cirsotomy \Cir*sot"o*my\, noun. [Greek expression dilated vein to cut.]. (Websters 1913)


Rhyming with "CIRSOTOMY"

Words rhyming with "CIRSOTOMY" (pronounced 'Cir*sot"o*my'): Academy, Adenotomy, Adesmy, Adynamy, Agronomy, Alchemy, Allogamy, Anatomy, Andranatomy, Androtomy, Angiotomy, Anomy, Antinomy, Aplotomy, Apogamy, Aponeurotomy, Archenemy, Army, Arrhytmy, Arteriotomy, Astronomy, Atimy, Autogamy, Autonomy, Belamy, BIGAMY, Bionomy, Blasphemy, Blosmy, Bronchotomy, Capsulotomy, Celotomy, Cephalotomy, Chalazogamy, Chasmy, Chirognomy, Chironomy, Cholecystotomy, Chondrotomy, Clammy, Cleronomy, Coenogamy, Colotomy, Craniognomy, Craniotomy, Crummy, Cystotomy, Dactylonomy, Dysnomy, Gastroelytrotomy. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CIRSOTOMY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-i-m-o-o-r-s-t-y"

-1 letter: morosity.

-2 letters: motoric, myotics, octrois, osmotic, trisomy.

-3 letters: comity, micros, motors, myotic, mystic, octroi, oocyst, ostomy, sitcom, stormy.

-4 letters: coirs, coots, corms, micro, misty, moist, moors, moory, moots, morts, motor, omits, osmic, riots, rooms, roomy, roost, roots, rooty, rotis, rotos, ryots, scoot, scrim, sooty, stimy, stoic, storm, story, stroy, tiros, torcs, toric, toros, torsi.

 Words containing the letters "c-i-m-o-o-r-s-t-y"
 

+1 letter: sociometry.

 

+3 letters: macrocytosis, motorcyclist.

 

+4 letters: chromatolysis, coterminously, disconformity, microporosity, motorcyclists, myrmecologist, postembryonic, stoichiometry.

 

+5 letters: astronomically, conterminously, cosmochemistry, microsporocyte, myrmecologists, photochemistry, trichotomously.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CIRSOTOMY


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

43 49 52 53 4F 54 4F 4D 59

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 01001001 01010010 01010011 01001111 01010100 01001111 01001101 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#73 &#82 &#83 &#79 &#84 &#79 &#77 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0049 0052 0053 004F 0054 004F 004D 0059

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

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

374352534954494759

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INDEX

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


  

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