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ENTOPTIC

Definition: ENTOPTIC

ENTOPTIC

Adjective

1. Relating to objects situated within the eye; esp., relating to the perception of objects in one's own eye.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Entoptic \Ent*op"tic\, adjective. [Ent- optic.]. (Websters 1913)

"ENTOPTIC" is a common misspelling or typo for: entotic.

 

Specialty Definitions: ENTOPTIC

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

Arising from within the eye, pertaining especially to certain phenomena related to the optical or sensory effects of internal structures perceived illusorily, as in the external field of vision. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: ENTOPTIC

Specialty definitions using "ENTOPTIC": Haidinger brushesVision, Entoptic. (references)

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Usage Frequency: ENTOPTIC

"ENTOPTIC" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ENTOPTIC" is used about 2 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%2245,945

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: ENTOPTIC

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

Danish

  

tågesyn (indistinct entoptic perception), dictyopsi (indistinct entoptic perception). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

dictyopsie (indistinct entoptic perception), dictyopsia (indistinct entoptic perception). (various references)

   

French

  

entoptique. (various references)

   

German

  

entoptisch, entommatisch. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

entopticay

   

Spanish

  

percepción entóptica indiferenciada (indistinct entoptic perception). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "ENTOPTIC"

Words rhyming with "ENTOPTIC" (pronounced 'Ent*op"tic'): Absolutistic, Acatalectic, Acataleptic, Acephalocystic, Acetic, Acherontic, Acroteleutic, Adiaphoristic, Agrestic, Albinistic, Altruistic, Amnestic, Amphiblastic, Amyloplastic, Anacamptic, Anacathartic, Anachronistic, Anaclastic, Anaglyptic, Analectic, Analeptic, Anamnestic, Anapestic, Anaplastic, Anapodeictic, Anastaltic, Anatreptic, Animistic, Annalistic, Antapoplectic, Antarctic, Antephialtic, Antepileptic, Anthelmintic, Antiapoplectic, Anticlastic, Antiephialtic, Antiepileptic, Antigalastic, Antiorgastic, Antiperistaltic, Antiplastic, Antiscorbutic, Antispastic, Antonomastic, Antorgastic, Aoristic, Aortic, Aphlogistic, Aphotic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ENTOPTIC

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-n-o-p-t-t"

-1 letter: entopic, nepotic, tonetic.

-2 letters: incept, noetic, notice, pectin, poetic, pointe, potent, ptotic, tiptoe.

-3 letters: cento, conte, copen, inept, netop, octet, ontic, opine, optic, petit, petti, petto, picot, pinot, pinto, piton, point, ponce, tinct, tonic, topic.

-4 letters: cent, cine, cion, cite, coin, cone, coni, cope, cote, epic, etic, icon, into, nett, nice, nite, nope, note.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-n-o-p-t-t"
 

+2 letters: antipoetic, constipate, introspect, nepotistic, pentatonic, protecting, protection, stenotopic.

 

+3 letters: acceptation, competition, constipated, constipates, crepitation, expectation, incompetent, interceptor, introspects, optokinetic, pectination, pontificate, protections, topocentric, totipotency.

 

+4 letters: acceptations, antientropic, competitions, contemptible, contemptibly, counterpoint, crepitations, decapitation, expectations, incompetents, inspectorate, interception, interceptors, interoceptor, introspected, outcompeting, pathogenetic, pectinations, petrifaction, petrogenetic, photokinetic, placentation, pontificated, pontificates, postaccident, postelection, practitioner, privatdocent, putrefaction, pyrotechnist, receptionist, stereopticon, streptomycin, stupefaction, trichopteran.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ENTOPTIC


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

45 4E 54 4F 50 54 49 43

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000101 01001110 01010100 01001111 01010000 01010100 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#78 &#84 &#79 &#80 &#84 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 004E 0054 004F 0050 0054 0049 0043

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

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

3948544950544337

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INDEX

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


  

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