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IS-

Definition: IS-

IS-

1. Applied to compounds of certain isomeric series in whose structure one carbon atom, at least, is connected with three other carbon atoms; -- contrasted with neo- and normal; as in isoparaffine; isopentane.

2. Applied to certain compounds having the same composition but different properties; as in isocyanic.

3. A prefix or combining form, indicating identity, or equality; the same numerical value; as in isopod, isomorphous, isochromatic.

4. See Iso-.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Specialty Definitions: IS-

DomainDefinitions

Computing

IS 1. International Standard. 2. Intermediate System. is The country code for Iceland. (1999-01-27). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing.

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

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Synonyms: IS-

Synonyms by domain: delimiter (computing), Iceland (geographygeography, law), Iceland-ISO code (geography, meteorology & standards), Identification Section (public administration, law), imperial smelting (metallurgy, engineering & technology), Industry Standard (publishing & graphic arts), information separator (computingcomputing, meteorology & standards), information system (computing), information systems (post & telecom), Integrated Survey (statistics), Intelligence Service (public administration), Interface structure (computing), intermediate system (computing, post & telecom), International Socialist (politics & international affaires), International standard (meteorology & standards), Interval signal (computing), intestinal salmonellosis (medicine), Irish Standard (meteorology & standards), Irvine Scientific (medicine), Republic of Iceland (geographygeography, law), separating character (computing), separation character.

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Crosswords: IS-

English words defined with "IS-": Iso-. (references)
Specialty definitions using "IS-": Little Packs become a Little PedlarPublic-house SignsSapphics, Scotus. (references)
Non-English Usage: "IS-" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses.

Norwegian (frosty), Swedish (glacial, icy).

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Modern Translation: IS-

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

Chinese 

  

(ARE, be, Be-, Been, Being, IS, Was, Were, Yes). (various references)

   

Korean 

  

이다. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

is-ay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: IS-

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: is, si.

 Words containing the letters "i-s"
 

+1 letter: ais, bis, cis, dis, his, ids, ifs, ins, ism, its, lis, mis, pis, psi, sei, sib, sic, sim, sin, sip, sir, sis, sit, six, ski, sri, tis, vis, wis, xis.

 

+2 letters: aids, ails, aims, ains, airs, aits, amis, anis, asci, axis, bias, bibs, bids, bigs, bins, bios, bise, bisk, bits, bris, chis, cigs, cist, cris, dais, dibs, dies, digs, dims, dins, dips, disc, dish, disk, diss, dits, egis, fibs, fids, figs, fils, fins, firs, fisc, fish, fist, fits, ghis, gibs, gids, gies, gigs, gins, gips, gist, gits, hies, hins, hips, hisn, hiss, hist, hits, ibis, ices, ichs, ides, ilks, ills, imps, inks, inns, ions, ires, iris, irks, isba, isle, isms, iwis, jibs, jigs, jins, jism, khis, kids, kifs, kins, kips, kirs, kiss, kist, kits, kois, kris, leis, libs, lids, lies, lins, lips, lisp, list, lits, mibs, mids, migs, mils, mirs, mise, miso, miss, mist, nibs, nils, nims, nips, nisi, nits, obis, oils, phis, pias, pics, pies, pigs, pins, pips, pish, piso, piss, pits, pois, psis, reis, rias, ribs, rids, rifs, rigs, rims, rins, rips, rise, risk, sadi, said, sail, sain, saki, sari, sati, seif, seis, semi, shim, shin, ship, shit, shiv, shri, sial, sibb, sibs, sice, sick, sics, side, sift, sigh, sign, sike, sild, silk, sill, silo, silt, sima, simp, sims, sine, sing, sinh, sink, sins, sipe, sips, sire, sirs, site, sith, sits, size, sizy, skid, skim, skin, skip, skis, skit, slid, slim, slip, slit, smit, snib, snip, snit, soil, soli, sori, spic, spik, spin, spit, spiv, sris, stir, suit, swig, swim, syli, this, tics, ties, tils, tins, tips, tits, tuis, vies, vigs, vims, visa, vise, wigs, wins, wise, wish, wisp, wiss, wist, wits, yids, yins, yips, ywis, zigs, zins, zips, zits.

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

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Alternative Orthography: IS-


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

49 53 2D

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01010011 00101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#83 &#45

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0053 002D

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

435315

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Non-English Dictionaries with "IS-"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Chinese

字典 , 定義 , 定义, 翻译汉语, 中 , 漢 , 中國 , 중국

Korean

사 , 의, 번역韩国语, "國 , 朝鮮語 , 한국

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translation英语, 英國 , 英文 , 英 , 英語 , 영국
 


INDEX

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


  

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