FALX

Definition: FALX

FALX

Noun

1. A curved fold or process of the dura mater or the peritoneum; esp., one of the partitionlike folds of the dura mater which extend into the great fissures of the brain.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Falx \Falx\, noun. [Latin expression, sickle.]. (Websters 1913)

"FALX" is a common misspelling or typo for: fall, fax, flax, flex.

Specialty Definitions: FALX

Domain	Definitions
Medicine	Name applied to any structure comparable to a sickle in shape. Source: European Union. (references)
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Crosswords: FALX

Etymologies containing "FALX": Falcer, Falciform, Falcon. (references)

Non-English Usage: "FALX" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Latin (scythe).

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Commercial Usage: FALX

Domain	Title
Books	Asterix: Falx Aurea (Latin edition of Asterix and the Golden Sickle) (reference) Parasagittal and falx meningiomas (reference) (more book examples)
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Frequency of Internet Keywords: FALX

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Expression	Frequency per Day
falx	8
cerebri falx	2
falx seed	2
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Modern Translations: FALX

Language		Translations for "FALX"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		segl (sickle). (various references)

Dutch		falx (sickle), sikkel (sickle). (various references)

French		faux (fake, false). (various references)

German		Sichel (Crescent, sickle). (various references)

Hebrew		חרמש (scythe, sickle). (various references)

Italian		falce (scythe, sickle). (various references)

Pig Latin		alxfay.(various references)

Portuguese		foice (hook, reaping hook, scythe, sickle, slasher). (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "FALX"

Words ending with "alx": Calx. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FALX

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Direct Anagrams: flax.
	Words within the letters "a-f-l-x"
	-1 letter: fax, lax.
	-2 letters: al, ax, fa, la.
	Words containing the letters "a-f-l-x"
	+1 letter: flaxy.
	+2 letters: afflux, flaxen, flaxes.
	+3 letters: affixal, fixable, flaxier, foxtail.
	+4 letters: affixial, affluxes, fabliaux, flaxiest, flaxseed, flexagon, flexural, fluxgate, foxtails, prefixal, suffixal, toadflax.
	+5 letters: affixable, aflatoxin, exfoliate, flambeaux, flaxseeds, flexagons, fluxgates, fluxional.
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