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MICROCLINE

Definition: MICROCLINE

MICROCLINE

Noun

1. A mineral of the feldspar group, like orthoclase or common feldspar in composition, but triclinic in form.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Microcline \Mi"cro*cline\, noun. [Micro- Greek expression to incline.]. (Websters 1913)


Specialty Definitions: MICROCLINE

DomainDefinitions

Geography

Variety of felspar. Source: European Union. (references)

Mining

A triclinic mineral, KAlSi3 O8 ; feldspar group; pseudomonoclinic; dimorphous with orthoclase; a major rock-forming mineral in granites, pegmatites, and metamorphic rocks; may be a detrital mineralin arkoses and graywackes. CF:orthoclase. (references)

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

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Crosswords: MICROCLINE

Specialty definitions using "MICROCLINE": alkali feldsparchesterite, corduroy texturedamkjerniteintermediate microclineK-feldsparmaximum microcline, mesomicrocline, myrmekite perthitesoda microcline, soda orthoclase, synchisitevallevarite. (references)

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Derivations & Misspellings: MICROCLINE

Derivations

Words beginning with "MICROCLINE": microclines. (additional references)


Misspellings

"MICROCLINE" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: marocain, Marocaine, Microblaise, microlite, microplane. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "MICROCLINE"

Words rhyming with "MICROCLINE" (pronounced 'Mi"cro*cline'): Anticline, Misincline, Monocline, Syncline. (additional references)

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Anagrams: MICROCLINE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-i-l-m-n-o-r"

-2 letters: ciceroni, colicine, cornicle, licorice.

-3 letters: colicin, cornice, crocein, crocine, incomer, mincier, oneiric.

-4 letters: cicero, cilice, cineol, circle, cleric, clinic, cloner, clonic, coiler, coiner, cormel, cornel, enolic, icicle, iconic, income, inlier, irenic, ironic, limier, limner, limnic, linier, lomein, merino, merlin, merlon, micron, mincer, moiler, moline, neroli, oilier, oilmen, orcein, recoil, recoin.

-5 letters: celom, ceorl, cerci.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-i-i-l-m-n-o-r"
 

+1 letter: microclines, micronuclei.

 

+3 letters: cliometrician.

 

+4 letters: anticommercial, cliometricians.

 

+5 letters: commercialising, commercializing, counterclaiming, microelectronic, misrecollection.

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

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Alternative Orthography: MICROCLINE


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

4D 49 43 52 4F 43 4C 49 4E 45

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)

01001101 01001001 01000011 01010010 01001111 01000011 01001100 01001001 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#77 &#73 &#67 &#82 &#79 &#67 &#76 &#73 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004D 0049 0043 0052 004F 0043 004C 0049 004E 0045

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

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

47433752493746434839

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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