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Definition: MUCID |
MUCIDAdjective1. Musty; moldy; slimy; mucous. |
Etymology: Mucid \Mu"cid\, adjective. [Latin expression mucidus, from the Latin expression mucus mucus. See Mucus, and compare to Moist.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Semiliquidity | Gelatinous, albuminous, mucilaginous, glutinous; glutenous, gelatin, mastic, amylaceous, ropy, clammy, clotted; viscid, viscous; sticky, tacky, gooey; slab, slabby; lentous, pituitous; mucid, muculent, mucous; gummy. |
Uncleanness | Decayed, moldy, musty, mildewed, rusty, moth-eaten, mucid, rancid, weak, bad, gone bad, etercoral, lentiginous, touched, fusty, effete, reasty, rotten, corrupt, tainted, high, flyblown, maggoty; putrid, putrefactive, putrescent, putrefied; saprogenic, saprogenous; purulent, carious, peccant; fecal, feculent; stercoraceous, excrementitious; scurfy, scurvy, impetiginous; gory, bloody; rotting; Verb: rotten as a pear, rotten as cheese. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Language | Translations for "MUCID"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Thai | เต็มไปà¸"้วยรา. (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "MUCID": mucidities, mucidity. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "MUCID" (pronounced 'Mu"cid'): Bombycid, flaccid, lucid, Marcid, Muscid, Pellucid, Rancid, Raucid, Roscid, Semipellucid, Subdulcid, Subpellucid, Viscid. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-d-i-m-u" | |
-1 letter: duci. | |
-2 letters: cud, cum, dim, dui, mid, mud. | |
-3 letters: id, mi, mu, um. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-d-i-m-u" | |
+1 letter: dictum, mucoid, muscid. | |
+2 letters: cadmium, dictums, midcult, miscued, modicum, mucoids, muscids, pumiced. | |
+3 letters: aecidium, ascidium, cadmiums, caladium, conidium, dulcimer, indicium, midcults, modicums, mucidity, mucinoid, mucoidal, oncidium, scandium, talmudic. | |
+4 letters: caladiums, caldarium, coccidium, ctenidium, cymbidium, decennium, demiurgic, dichasium, dicumarol, doronicum, drumstick, dulcimers, dulcimore, duodecimo, epicedium, impudence, indecorum, indiciums, judgmatic, manicured, midcourse, muscadine, oncidiums, pycnidium, scandiums, unclaimed, undynamic, upclimbed. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4D 55 43 49 44 |
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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 01010101 01000011 01001001 01000100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)M U C I D |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004D 0055 0043 0049 0044 |
| 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)4755374338 |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Derivations 4. Rhymes | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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