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EPIPTERIC

Definitions: EPIPTERIC

EPIPTERIC

Adjective

1. Pertaining to a small Wormian bone sometimes present in the human skull between the parietal and the great wing of the sphenoid.

Noun

1. The epipteric bone.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Epipteric \Ep`ip*ter"ic\, adjective. [Prefix epi- Greek expression wing. So called because above the wing of the sphenoid.]. (Websters 1913)

 

Rhyming with "EPIPTERIC"

Words rhyming with "EPIPTERIC" (pronounced 'Ep`ip*ter"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EPIPTERIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-i-p-p-r-t"

-2 letters: epeiric, percept, picrite, precept, precipe, receipt, tippier.

-3 letters: cerite, peptic, piecer, pierce, pipier, pitier, recept, recipe, recite, tierce, tipper.

-4 letters: citer, creep, crepe, crept, cripe, erect, icier, peter, piece, piper, pipet, pipit, price, recti, retie, terce, trice, tripe.

-5 letters: cepe, cere, cete, cire, cite, epic, etic, peep, peer, peri, perp, pert, pice, pier, pipe.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-i-p-p-r-t"
 

+1 letter: percipient.

 

+2 letters: percipients, peripatetic, precipitate.

 

+3 letters: appreciative, imperceptive, impercipient, micropipette, perceptivity, percipiently, peripatetics, precipitable, precipitance, precipitated, precipitates, prescriptive.

 

+4 letters: imperceptible, imperceptibly, micropipettes, misperception, perspicuities, precipitances, precipitately, precipitative.

 

+5 letters: appreciatively, apprenticeship, coprosperities, inappreciative, misperceptions, perceptibility, perceptivities, perspicacities, precipitancies, precipitinogen, prescriptively, proprioceptive, pyelonephritic, unappreciative.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EPIPTERIC


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

45 50 49 50 54 45 52 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 01010000 01001001 01010000 01010100 01000101 01010010 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#80 &#73 &#80 &#84 &#69 &#82 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0050 0049 0050 0054 0045 0052 0049 0043

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

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

395043505439524337

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INDEX

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


  

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