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CISSOID

Definition: CISSOID

CISSOID

Noun

1. A curve invented by Diocles, for the purpose of solving two celebrated problems of the higher geometry; viz., to trisect a plane angle, and to construct two geometrical means between two given straight lines.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Cissoid \Cis"soid\, noun. [Greek expression like ivy; ivy form.]. (Websters 1913)


Modern Translation: CISSOID

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

Turkish

  

sisoid, sarmaşık eğrisi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: CISSOID

Derivations

Words beginning with "CISSOID": cissoids. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "CISSOID"

Words rhyming with "CISSOID" (pronounced 'Cis"soid'): Byssoid, Cirsoid, Gneissoid, medusoid, Prasoid, Rissoid. (additional references)

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Anagrams: CISSOID

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-d-i-i-o-s-s"

-1 letter: discos.

-2 letters: disci, disco, discs, iodic, sodic.

-3 letters: cods, coss, disc, diss, docs, doss, odic, sics, sods.

-4 letters: cis, cod, cos, dis, doc, dos, ids, ods, sic, sis, sod, sos.

-5 letters: do, id, is, od, os, si, so.

 Words containing the letters "c-d-i-i-o-s-s"
 

+1 letter: acidosis, cissoids, discoids.

 

+2 letters: decisions, dioecisms, dissocial, schizoids, scincoids.

 

+3 letters: dichroisms, dicrotisms, disclosing, discomfits, discussion, dissection, dissociate, distichous, socialised, sporicides, sudorifics, videodiscs.

 

+4 letters: coccidioses, coccidiosis, diagnostics, disconfirms, discophiles, discoursing, discoveries, discretions, discussions, dissections, dissociable, dissociated, dissociates, dyslogistic, eicosanoids, indecisions, midsections, misericords, pediculosis, sarcoidosis, sardonicism, solicitudes, subdecision, suspicioned.

 

+5 letters: adscititious, aphrodisiacs, caudillismos, chiropodists, commissioned, cuspidations, decommission, descriptions, desiccations, dichotomists, dipsomaniacs, disassociate, discomposing, discontinues, diseconomies, disfunctions, disjunctions, dislocations, dissociating, dissociation, dissociative, distinctions, distractions, epidiascopes, idiosyncrasy, milliseconds, misericordes, nondecisions, sardonicisms, solidaristic, subdecisions, syndications.

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

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Alternative Orthography: CISSOID


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

43 49 53 53 4F 49 44

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 01010011 01010011 01001111 01001001 01000100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#73 &#83 &#83 &#79 &#73 &#68

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0049 0053 0053 004F 0049 0044

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

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

37435353494338

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Non-English Dictionaries with "CISSOID"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümetürkçe, türk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce
 


INDEX

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


  

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