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ELECTROGENY

Definition: ELECTROGENY

ELECTROGENY

Noun

1. A term sometimes applied to the effects (tetanus) produced in the muscles of the limbs, when a current of electricity is passed along the spinal cord or nerves.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Electrogeny \E`lec*trog"e*ny\, noun. [Electro- Greek expression to produce.]. (Websters 1913)

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Crosswords: ELECTROGENY

English words defined with "ELECTROGENY": Electrogenesis. (references)

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Modern Translations: ELECTROGENY

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

Pig Latin

  

electrogenyay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "ELECTROGENY"

Words rhyming with "ELECTROGENY" (pronounced 'E`lec*trog"e*ny'): Acrimony, Acrophony, AEgophony, Agony, Agrimony, Agrotechny, Alimony, Alleghany, Amphictyony, Amphigony, Ancony, Anemony, Angelophany, Antagony, Anthropogeny, Antimony, Antiphony, Archegony, Astrogeny, Astrogony, Atony, Autochthony, Autophony, Averpenny, Balcony, Barony, Baryphony, Betony, Binny, Blenny, Branny, Brimstony, Briony, Bronchophony, Bryony, Cacophony, Cacotechny, Calumny, Cassidony, Castellany, Catchpenny, Ceremony, Chalcedony, Chapellany, Chatellany, Christophany, Colophany, Colophony, Conny, Coparceny, Cormogeny, Cormophylogeny, Cosmogony, Counter-compony, Crony, Crystallogeny, Cytogeny, Destiny, Diplostemony, Discompany, Disharmony, Dissentany, Dittany, Dunny, Egophony, Embryogeny, Embryogony, Endogeny, Epiphany, Eugeny, Euphony, Felony, Fenny, Finny, Geminy, Geogony, Get-penny, Goldfinny, granny, Gyronny, Haemony, Hap'penny, hegemony, Hemicrany, Heterogeny, Heterogony, Heterophony, Hexagony, Histogeny, Hominy, homogeny, Homogony, homophony, Hymenogeny, Ideogeny, Incony, Ingeny, Inharmony, Isostemony, Johnny, larceny, Laryngophony, Lickpenny, litany, luny, mahogany, Mateotechny, matrimony, misogyny, Mnemotechny, Monembryony, Monogeny, monogyny, monotony, Morphogeny, Mullagatawny, Mulligatawny, Nanny, Ninny, Nonny, Nymphomany, Obdiplostemony, Odontogeny, Onomatechny, Orangetawny, Organogeny, Organy, Oriskany, Orthophony, Outzany, Oxyphony, Parsimony, Parthenogeny, Pathogeny, Patrimony, Patrociny, Peony, Philogyny, Photogeny, Photophony, Physiogeny, Physiogony, Pickaninny, Pickpenny, Pinchpenny, Pneumony, Polony, Polychoerany, Polyembryony, Polygony, Polygyny, Polyphony, Predestiny, Prestimony, Progeny, Prytany, Puisny, Pyrotechny, Querimony, Quiddany, Radiophony, Ranny, Raphany, Romany, sanctimony, Sanny, Satanophany, Saxony, scammony, Scranny, Scrapepenny, scrawny, shanny, simony, sixpenny, skinny, Sny, Sporogony, Stramony, Strany, Subitany, Subterrany, Surdiny, Swanny, Sweeny, symphony, synchrony, Syntony, Tautophony, tawny, Telegony, telephony, Teratogeny, tetany, Theogony, theophany, Third-penny, threepenny, Thunny, Thymiatechny, Tiffany, tinny, tiny, Tony, True-penny, tunny, Twelvepenny, twopenny, Tympany, Tyny, tyranny, uncanny, Vadimony, Vilany, Vinny, Zebrinny. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ELECTROGENY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-e-g-l-n-o-r-t-y"

-2 letters: neglecter.

-3 letters: cogently, electron, greenlet, recently, telegony.

-4 letters: cortege, cryogen, elector, electro, elytron, erectly, erelong, genteel, gentler, greenly, lectern, neglect, reelect, regency.

-5 letters: celery, cenote, center, centre, clergy, cloner, cogent, colter, congee, conger, cornel, cornet, crenel, creole, cygnet, encore, energy, entree, eryngo, eterne, eyelet, gentle, gently, gentry, gerent, gleety, greeny, groyne, gyrene, lector, longer, recent, regent, reglet, relent, renege, retene, teener, tenrec, tercel, tonger.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-e-g-l-n-o-r-t-y"
 

+2 letters: laryngectomee.

 

+3 letters: laryngectomees.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ELECTROGENY


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

45 4C 45 43 54 52 4F 47 45 4E 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)

01000101 01001100 01000101 01000011 01010100 01010010 01001111 01000111 01000101 01001110 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#76 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#71 &#69 &#78 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004C 0045 0043 0054 0052 004F 0047 0045 004E 0059

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

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

3946393754524941394859

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INDEX

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


  

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