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INTROGRESSION

Definition: INTROGRESSION

INTROGRESSION

Noun

1. The act of going in; entrance.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Introgression \In`tro*gres"sion\, noun. [Latin expression introgressus, past participle of introgredi to go in; intro- within gradi to step, go.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definitions: INTROGRESSION

DomainDefinitions

Medicine

The natural spread of genes of one species into another through the process of interspecific hybridisation followed by successive backcrosses to the recurrent parents. Source: European Union. (references)

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

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Synonyms within Context: INTROGRESSION

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Ingress

Noun: ingress; entrance, entry; introgression; influx, intrusion, inroad, incursion, invasion, irruption; ingression; penetration, interpenetration; illapse, import, infiltration; immigration; admission; (reception); insinuation; (interjacence); insertion.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Modern Translations: INTROGRESSION

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

Danish

  

introgressiv hybridisering (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism), introgression (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

introgressio (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism), introgressie (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

introgressio (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism). (various references)

   

French

  

introgression (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization), hybridation introgressive (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization). (various references)

   

German

  

Introgression (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism). (various references)

   

Italian

  

introgressione (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism), ibridazione introgressiva (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

introgressionay

   

Portuguese

  

introgressão (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism), hibridação introgressiva (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

introgresión (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

introgression (introgressive hybridisation, introgressive hybridization, vicinism). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: INTROGRESSION

Derivations

Words beginning with "INTROGRESSION": introgressions. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: INTROGRESSION

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-i-i-n-n-o-o-r-r-s-s-t"

-3 letters: ingestions, ingression, insertions, ironstones, nonrioters, nonstories, roistering, serotonins, sonorities, sororities.

-4 letters: enrooting, ignitrons, ingestion, inserting, insertion, interiors, interring, ironstone, isogonies, nigrosins, nitrogens, nonrioter, orienting, resisting, resorting, restoring, restrings, rigorists, seigniors, serotonin, signories, signorine, sintering, sistering, sortieing, stringers, stringier.

-5 letters: erosions, genitors, ginniest, goosiest, goriness, gorsiest, grinners, igniters, ignitors, ignitron, ignorers, inosites, insister, interior.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-i-i-n-n-o-o-r-r-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: introgressions.

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

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Alternative Orthography: INTROGRESSION


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

49 4E 54 52 4F 47 52 45 53 53 49 4F 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)

01001001 01001110 01010100 01010010 01001111 01000111 01010010 01000101 01010011 01010011 01001001 01001111 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#78 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#71 &#82 &#69 &#83 &#83 &#73 &#79 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 004E 0054 0052 004F 0047 0052 0045 0053 0053 0049 004F 004E

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

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

43485452494152395353434948

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Non-English Dictionaries with "INTROGRESSION"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, danese, dinamarquês, danés, dansk

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, olandese, holandês, holandés, holländsk

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, finlandese, finlandês, finês, finlandés, finés, finsk

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, francese, francês, francés, fransk, franska

German

wörterbuch, Übersetzungtysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, deutsch, Deutsche, tedesco, alemão, alemán, tysk

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, italiano, italiensk, italienska, italienare

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, portoghese, português, portugués, portugis

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, spagnolo, espanhol, español, spanska språk, spansk

Swedish

ordbok, lexikon, definition, översättningZweeds, ruotsalainen, suédois, schwedisch, svedese, sueco, svensk

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, inglese, inglês, inglés, engelsk
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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