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MELANORRHOEA

Definition: MELANORRHOEA

MELANORRHOEA

Noun

1. An East Indian genus of large trees. Melanorrh/a usitatissima is the lignum-vitae of Pegu, and yelds a valuable black varnish.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Melanorrhoea \Mel`a*nor*rh[oe]"a\, noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression me`las, -anos, black to flow.]. (Websters 1913)


Expression: MELANORRHOEA

Expression using "MELANORRHOEA": Melanorrhoea usitatissima. Additional references.

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Rhyming with "MELANORRHOEA"

Words rhyming with "MELANORRHOEA" (pronounced 'Mel`a*nor*rh[oe]"a'): Blennorrhea, Dysmenorrhea, Stearrhea. (additional references)

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Anagrams: MELANORRHOEA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-h-l-m-n-o-o-r-r"

-2 letters: amenorrhea.

-3 letters: aeronomer.

-4 letters: hermaean, hormonal.

-5 letters: almoner, areolae, areolar, armhole, honoree, honorer, hormone, learner, manhole, marrano, menorah, moorhen, oenomel, relearn.

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Alternative Orthography: MELANORRHOEA


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

4D 45 4C 41 4E 4F 52 52 48 4F 45 41

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