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MESOTROPHIC

Specialty Definition: MESOTROPHIC

DomainDefinition

Environment

Reservoirs and lakes which contain moderate quantities of nutrients and are moderately productive in terms of aquatic animal and plant life. (references)

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

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Specialty Definition: Mesotrophic

(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)

Mesotrophic is a term applied to clear water lakes and ponds with beds of submerged aquatic plants and medium levels of nutrients. These lakes are also of intermediate clarity, depth and temperature. The term is used to differentiate the type of water being discussed from other types such as: brackish water, eutrophic water, fresh water, heavy water, oligotrophic water, reclaimed water, relict water, and salt water.

Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Mesotrophic."

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Usage Frequency: MESOTROPHIC

"MESOTROPHIC" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "MESOTROPHIC" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%6143,867

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: MESOTROPHIC

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

mesotrophic

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: MESOTROPHIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-h-i-m-o-o-p-r-s-t"

-1 letter: ectomorphs.

-2 letters: chromites, composite, ectomorph, homeports, orthoepic, porticoes, trichomes.

-3 letters: cheroots, chompers, choosier, chromite, comports, composer, compotes, comprise, homeotic, homeport, hoopster, imposter, impostor, isochore, isomorph, isophote, isotherm, moochers, mooriest, mortices, motorise, pitchers, porticos, postiche, potiches, promotes, resmooth, roomiest, smoother, smoothie, strophic, trichome, trophies.

-4 letters: ceriphs, chemist, cheroot, chimers, chomper, chooser, chrisom, chromes, chromos, ciphers.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-h-i-m-o-o-p-r-s-t"
 

+1 letter: chemotropism.

 

+2 letters: chemisorption, chemotropisms.

 

+3 letters: actinomorphies, chemisorptions, chromoproteins, oophorectomies, photochemistry.

 

+4 letters: chemoreceptions, comptrollership, computerphobias, posthemorrhagic.

 

+5 letters: anthropocentrism, cardiomyopathies, chromatographies, chymotrypsinogen, comptrollerships, cytophotometries, microphotometers, photochemistries, spectroheliogram.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MESOTROPHIC


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

4D 45 53 4F 54 52 4F 50 48 49 43

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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

01001101 01000101 01010011 01001111 01010100 01010010 01001111 01010000 01001000 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#69 &#83 &#79 &#84 &#82 &#79 &#80 &#72 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0045 0053 004F 0054 0052 004F 0050 0048 0049 0043

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

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

4739534954524950424337

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INDEX

1. Usage Frequency
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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