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GLUCINA

Definition: GLUCINA

GLUCINA

Noun

1. A white or gray tasteless powder, the oxide of the element glucinum; -- formerly called glucine.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Glucina \Glu*ci"na\, noun. [Compare to the French expression glycine, glucine. So called because it forms sweet salts. See Glucinum.]. (references)

 

Crosswords: GLUCINA

English words defined with "GLUCINA": EuclaseGlucinumHelvite, HerderiteLeucophanePhenacite. (references)

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Rhyming with "GLUCINA"

Words rhyming with "GLUCINA" (pronounced 'Glu*ci"na'): Abuna, Achatina, Alcanna, Alhenna, Alumna, Amphirhina, Amphisbaena, Angina, Anna, Anona, Antenna, arena, Avena, Avifauna, Banana, Becuna, BELLADONNA, Bellona, Carina, Casuarina, Catena, Cavatina, Concertina, Coquina, Cromorna, Curtana, Czarevna, Czarina, Damiana, DIANA, Echidna, Erythrina, Galena, Gehenna, Gena, Globigerina, Hemina, henna, Hosanna, HYENA, iguana, Krishna, lacuna, Lena, Levana, Limacina, Linguatulina, Littorina, Luna, Madonna. (additional references)

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Anagrams: GLUCINA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cingula.

Words within the letters "a-c-g-i-l-n-u"

-1 letter: cluing, glucan, lacing, lingua, nilgau, uncial.

-2 letters: acing, algin, align, aulic, clang, cling, clung, cuing, liang, ligan, linac, linga, lungi, uncia.

-3 letters: agin, anil, cain, caul, clag, clan, gain, gaun, glia, guan, iglu, laic, lain, lang, ling, luna, lung, nail, ulan, ulna, unai, unci.

-4 letters: ail, ain, ani, can, cig, gal, gan, gin, gnu.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-g-i-l-n-u"
 

+1 letter: calquing, caulking, maculing, unlacing.

 

+2 letters: callusing, capsuling, caulkings, cingulate, cupolaing, launching, neuralgic, upscaling.

 

+3 letters: accusingly, caliginous, callousing, canulating, clamouring, claughting, copulating, cumulating, curtailing, fungicidal, geniculate, glauconite, granulitic, jaculating, lacquering, lacqueying, maculating, nucleating, osculating, peculating, trauchling, ulcerating, unclamping, unclasping, uncloaking, unlatching, victualing.

 

+4 letters: acidulating, actualizing, autoclaving, backhauling, calculating, capsulizing, cataloguing, catapulting, centrifugal, circulating, clangouring, clubhauling, coagulating, coagulation, conjugality, culminating, cultivating, duckwalking, duplicating, ejaculating, elucidating, encapsuling, enucleating, eugenically, exculpating, fluctuating, geniculated, gesticulant, glauconites, glauconitic, glucokinase, glucosamine, inculcating, inculpating, inoculating, lubricating, multiagency, nonsurgical, outcaviling, outclassing, outcrawling, parbuckling, relaunching, reluctating, speculating, subclassing, unbalancing, unceasingly, uncongenial, unshackling, victualling, vulcanising, vulcanizing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GLUCINA


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

47 4C 55 43 49 4E 41

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)

01000111 01001100 01010101 01000011 01001001 01001110 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

G L U C I N A

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 004C 0055 0043 0049 004E 0041

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

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

41465537434835

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