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EUCAIRITE

Definition: EUCAIRITE

EUCAIRITE

Noun

1. A metallic mineral, a selenide of copper and silver; -- so called by Berzelius on account of its being found soon after the discovery of the metal selenium.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Eucairite \Eu*cai"rite\, noun. [Greek expression seasonable, opportune; well, good season.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definitions: EUCAIRITE

DomainDefinitions

Mining

An orthorhombic mineral, CuAgSe ; soft; sp gr, 7.6 to 7.8; in most deposits of selenium minerals, associated with unangite, klockmannite, and clausthalite, e.g., Smaland, Sweden; Copiapo, Chile; and the HarzMountains, Germany. Also spelled eukairite. (references)

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

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Rhyming with "EUCAIRITE"

Words rhyming with "EUCAIRITE" (pronounced 'Eu*cai"rite'): Abderite, Acrite, Aphrite, Artotyrite, Calaverite, Condurrite, Endopleurite, Erythrite, hypochlorite, Ischiocerite, Kerite, Laurite, nephrite, Norite, ozocerite, Picrite, Pleurite, Porite, Quirite, Scaphocerite, sclerite, Tephrite, thorite, Urite, Vitrite, Yttro-cerite. (additional references)

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Anagrams: EUCAIRITE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-e-i-i-r-t-u"

-2 letters: eucrite.

-3 letters: acuter, cerate, cerite, create, curate, curiae, curite, ecarte, iatric, recite, tierce, uratic, uretic.

-4 letters: acute, aerie, areic, arete, aurei, auric, caret, carte, cater, ceria, citer, crate, cruet, curet, curia, curie, cuter, cutie, eater, erect, erica, eruct, icier, irate, react, recta, recti, recut, retia, retie, terai, terce, trace, triac, trice, truce, uraei.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-i-i-r-t-u"
 

+3 letters: renunciative, secularities.

 

+4 letters: cellularities, hyperacuities, peculiarities, reduplicative, resuscitative, specularities, subliteracies, uncertainties.

 

+5 letters: immunoreactive, interfaculties, ultraefficient, unappreciative, vesicularities.

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

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Alternative Orthography: EUCAIRITE


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

45 55 43 41 49 52 49 54 45

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 01010101 01000011 01000001 01001001 01010010 01001001 01010100 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#69 &#85 &#67 &#65 &#73 &#82 &#73 &#84 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0045 0055 0043 0041 0049 0052 0049 0054 0045

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

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

395537354352435439

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INDEX

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


  

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