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GLYOXAL

Definition: GLYOXAL

GLYOXAL

Noun

1. A white, amorphous, deliquescent powder, (CO.H)2, obtained by the partial oxidation of glycol. It is a double aldehyde, between glycol and oxalic acid.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Glyoxal \Gly*ox"al\, noun. [Glycol oxalic aldehyde.]. (references)

 

Abbreviations & Acronyms: GLYOXAL

The following table is compiled from various sources, across various languages. When English abbreviations or acronyms come from a non-English source, this is noted.
EntrySourceExpressionField
GLOXEnglishGlyoxal oxidaseN/A

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

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Crosswords: GLYOXAL

English words defined with "GLYOXAL": Glycosine, GlyoximeOxaldehydeQuinoxaline. (references)
Specialty definitions using "GLYOXAL": COMPOUND FILLER. (references)
Etymologies containing "GLYOXAL": Quinoxaline. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Expressions: GLYOXAL

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

glyoxal

12
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Rhyming with "GLYOXAL"

Words rhyming with "GLYOXAL" (pronounced 'Gly*ox"al'): Abyssal, Accrual, Accusal, Actinozoal, Adjournal, Albuminoidal, Amenorrhoeal, Anomal, Anthropoidal, Apogeal, Apohyal, Appraisal, Apprizal, Approval, Arachnoidal, Arctogeal, Arousal, Arrival, Asteroidal, Avowal, Axal, Balmoral, Banal, Basihyal, Beheadal, Bequeathal, Bestowal, Betrayal, Betrothal, Burghal, Carousal, Catarrhal, Cemental, Ceratohyal, Choroidal, Cital, Coastal, Cockal, Colloidal, Comprisal, Conchoidal, Conoidal, Convival, CORAL, Coralloidal, Cordal, Cotidal, Crinoidal, Croupal, Crustal. (additional references)

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Anagrams: GLYOXAL

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-g-l-l-o-x-y"

-2 letters: alloy, gally, golly, laxly, loyal, xylol.

-3 letters: agly, ally, gall, gaol, goal, logy, olla, yoga.

-4 letters: ago, all, gal, gay, goa, gox, goy, lag, lax, lay, log, lox, oxy.

-5 letters: ag, al, ax, ay, go, la, lo, ox, oy, ya, yo.

 Words containing the letters "a-g-l-l-o-x-y"
 

+4 letters: hexagonally.

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

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Alternative Orthography: GLYOXAL


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

47 4C 59 4F 58 41 4C

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 01011001 01001111 01011000 01000001 01001100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

G L Y O X A L

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 004C 0059 004F 0058 0041 004C

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

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

41465949583546

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