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FIBROIN

Definition: FIBROIN

FIBROIN

Noun

1. A variety of gelatin; the chief ingredient of raw silk, extracted as a white amorphous mass.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Fibroin \Fi"bro*in\, noun. [Latin expression fibra fiber.]. (Websters 1913)

Specialty Definitions: FIBROIN

DomainDefinitions

Industry

Protein substance which makes up the interior of the silk filament. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Crosswords: FIBROIN

Non-English Usage: "FIBROIN" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Albanian (fibroin), Serbo-Croatian (fibroin).

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Modern Translations: FIBROIN

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

Albanian

  

fibroin. (various references)

   

Arabic 

  

‏الفبرويين مادة بروتينية. (various references)

   

Chinese 

  

丝质 (silken). (various references)

   

Danish

  

fibroin. (various references)

   

French

  

fibroîne, fibroïne. (various references)

   

German

  

Fibroin. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ινοϊνη. (various references)

   

Italian

  

fibroina. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ibroinfay

   

Portuguese

  

fibroína (fibrous), fibróide (fibred, thready). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

фиброин. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

fibroin. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

fibroino, fibroína. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

фіброїн. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: FIBROIN

Derivations

Words beginning with "FIBROIN": fibroins. (additional references)


Misspellings

"FIBROIN" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Fabron, filbrosing. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "FIBROIN"

Words rhyming with "FIBROIN" (pronounced 'Fi"bro*in'): Absinthin, Acetin, Achromatin, Achroodextrin, Acrolein, Agrin, Akin, Albumin, Albuminin, Alevin, Algin, Alizarin, Alkarsin, Allantoin, Alloxantin, Aloin, Ambrein, Ambrosin, Amidin, Amygdalin, Amylopsin, Anchusin, Anemonin, Antiarin, Antivenin, Apocynin, Appertain, Arabin, Archchamberlain, Arnicin, Arschin, Asbolin, Ascertain, Aspirin, Atwain, Aubin, Aurin, Austin, Autopsorin, Avenalin, Bacterin, Bain, Baldachin, Baldwin, Ballotin, BASIN, Baudekin, Bavin, Bearskin, Beaufin. (additional references)

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Anagrams: FIBROIN

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-f-i-i-n-o-r"

-1 letter: fibrin.

-2 letters: oribi, robin.

-3 letters: born, brin, brio, fino, firn, foin, forb, info, inro, iron, noir, nori.

-4 letters: bin, bio, bro, fib, fin, fir, fob, fon, for, fro, ion, nib, nob, nor, obi, orb, rib, rif, rin, rob.

-5 letters: bi, bo, if, in, no, of, on, or.

 Words containing the letters "b-f-i-i-n-o-r"
 

+1 letter: fibroins.

 

+2 letters: fibrinoid.

 

+3 letters: fibrinogen, fibrinoids, forbidding, ribbonfish, riboflavin.

 

+4 letters: bifurcation, fabrication, fibrinogens, fibronectin, fimbriation, firebombing, frostbiting, neurofibril, riboflavins.

 

+5 letters: bifurcations, fabrications, fiberization, fibrillation, fibrinolyses, fibrinolysin, fibrinolysis, fibrinolytic, fibronectins, fimbriations, forbiddingly, frostbitings, neurofibrils, ribbonfishes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: FIBROIN


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

46 49 42 52 4F 49 4E

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)

01000110 01001001 01000010 01010010 01001111 01001001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#70 &#73 &#66 &#82 &#79 &#73 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0046 0049 0042 0052 004F 0049 004E

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

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

40433652494348

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INDEX

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


  

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