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Health | Compounds that contain the biogenic monoamine tryptamine and are substituted with one methoxy group and two methyl groups. Members of this group include several potent serotonergic hallucinogens found in several unrelated plants, skins of certain toads, and in mammalian brains. They are possibly involved in the etiology of schizophrenia. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 45 54 48 4F 58 59 44 49 4D 45 54 48 59 4C 54 52 59 50 54 41 4D 49 4E 45 53 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-- . - .... --- -..- -.--. -.. .. -- . - .... -.--. .-.. - .-. -.--. .--. - .- -- .. -. . ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001101 01000101 01010100 01001000 01001111 01011000 01011001 01000100 01001001 01001101 01000101 01010100 01001000 01011001 01001100 01010100 01010010 01011001 01010000 01010100 01000001 01001101 01001001 01001110 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M E T H O X Y D I M E T H Y L T R Y P T A M I N E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0045 0054 0048 004F 0058 0059 0044 0049 004D 0045 0054 0048 0059 004C 0054 0052 0059 0050 0054 0041 004D 0049 004E 0045 0053 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)4739544249585938434739544259465452595054354743483953 |
| 1. Orthography 2. Bibliography |
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