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Definition: EXCERN |
EXCERNTransitive verb1. To excrete; to throw off through the pores; as, fluids are excerned in perspiration. |
Etymology: Excern \Ex*cern"\, transitive verb. [Latin expression excernere. See Excrete.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Ejection | Verb: give exit, give vent to; let out, give out, pour out, squeeze out, send out; dispatch, despatch; exhale, excern, excrete; embogue; secrete, secern; extravasate, shed, void, evacuation; emit; open the sluices, open the floodgates; turn on the tap; extrude, detrude; effuse, spend, expend; pour forth; squirt, spirt, spurt, spill, slop; perspire; (exude); breathe, blow; (wind). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: EXCERN |
| Etymologies containing "EXCERN": Excernent. (references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-n-r-x" | |
-2 letters: cere, erne, exec. | |
-3 letters: cee, ere, ern, nee, rec, ree, rex. | |
-4 letters: en, er, ex, ne, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-n-r-x" | |
+2 letters: exocrine. | |
+3 letters: exchanger, excrement, excreting, excretion, excurrent, exergonic, exocrines, neocortex. | |
+4 letters: coexerting, contexture, excerpting, excerption, exchangers, excrements, excrescent, excretions, execrating, execration, exercising, experience, exuberance. | |
+5 letters: contextures, excerptions, excremental, excrescence, excrescency, execrations, executioner, exorbitance, expectorant, experienced, experiences, exuberances, neocortexes, unexercised. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 58 43 45 52 4E |
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Morse Code (1836) (references). -..- -.-. . .-. -. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01011000 01000011 01000101 01010010 01001110 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E X C E R N |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0058 0043 0045 0052 004E |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)395837395248 |
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