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Definition: CRYOPHORUS |
CRYOPHORUSNoun1. An instrument used to illustrate the freezing of water by its own evaporation. The ordinary form consists of two glass bulbs, connected by a tube of the same material, and containing only a quantity of water and its vapor, devoid of air. The water is in one of the bulbs, and freezes when the other is cooled below 32 Fahr. |
| Language | Translations for "CRYOPHORUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Chinese | 冰凝器 . (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | yophoruscray | ||||
| Words rhyming with "CRYOPHORUS" (pronounced 'Cry*oph"o*rus'): Acarus, Arcturus, Birrus, Bosporus, brontosaurus, Camarasaurus, Carus, Ceratosaurus, Cerberus, Churrus, Citrus, Coenurus, Corchorus, Crus, Cyperus, Cyprus, gyrus, hadrosaurus, Homarus, humerus, Hydrus, ichthyosaurus, icterus, Laurus, Malapterurus, Morosaurus, Morus, Mosasaurus, OEstrus, Paleosaurus, Palinurus, Papyrus, Pelorus, Pentamerus, Phoenicopterus, Pleiosaurus, Plesiosaurus, Pliosaurus, Polyporus, Polypterus, Proterosaurus, Protopterus, Pylorus, Pyrophorus, Pyrus, Scarus, Sciurus, Semichorus, Silurus, Strato-cirrus. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-h-o-o-p-r-r-s-u-y" | |
-2 letters: uroscopy. | |
-3 letters: coypous, cursory, ochrous. | |
-4 letters: choosy, chorus, churrs, corpus, coypou, coypus, croups, croupy, cruors, cursor, cyprus, porous, pouchy, poyous, psycho, scroop, scurry, sprucy, spurry. | |
-5 letters: chops, churr, cohos, coops, corps, coups, coypu, crops, croup, cruor, crush, currs, curry, cushy, hocus, hoops, horsy, hours, hurry, hypos, ochry, ouphs, pooch, poohs, porch, pouch, pours, poyou. | |
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