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NAPHTHENE

Definition: NAPHTHENE

NAPHTHENE

Noun

1. A peculiar hydrocarbon occuring as an ingredient of Caucasian petroleum.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

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Crosswords: NAPHTHENE

Specialty definitions using "NAPHTHENE": naphthene base crude. (references)
Etymologies containing "NAPHTHENE": Octonaphthene. (references)

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Expression: NAPHTHENE

Expression using "NAPHTHENE": naphthene base crude. Additional references.

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

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Modern Translations: NAPHTHENE

Language Translations for "NAPHTHENE"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

环烷. (various references)

   

French

  

pétrole naphténique (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude), pétrole de base naphténique (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude). (various references)

   

German

  

naphtenbasisches Erdoel (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

ναφθενικό πετρέλαιο (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude), πετρέλαιο ναφθενικής βάσης (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude). (various references)

   

Italian

  

petrolio naftenico (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

aphthenenay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

petróleo de base nafténica (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

petróleo nafténico (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude), petróleo de base nafténica (naphthene base crude, naphthenic crude). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: NAPHTHENE

Derivations

Words beginning with "NAPHTHENE": naphthenes. (additional references)

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

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Rhyming with "NAPHTHENE"

Words rhyming with "NAPHTHENE" (pronounced 'Naph"thene'): Disthene, Fluoranthene, Menthene, Octonaphthene, Thionaphthene, Thiophthene. (additional references)

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Anagrams: NAPHTHENE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-e-h-h-n-n-p-t"

-2 letters: haptene, heathen, heptane, pennate, pentane, phenate.

-3 letters: ethane, hapten, neaten, peahen, pennae.

-4 letters: anent, eaten, enate, ephah, etape, heath, henna, neath, panne, paten, penna, penne, thane.

-5 letters: ante, eath, epha, etna, haen, haet, hant, hate, hath, heap, heat, hent, heth, nape, neap, neat, neep, nene, pane, pant, pate, path, pean, peat, peen, pent, phat, tape, teen, tepa, thae, than, thee, then.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-e-h-h-n-n-p-t"
 

+1 letter: naphthenes.

 

+2 letters: naphthalene.

 

+3 letters: naphthalenes, phenanthrene, unhyphenated.

 

+4 letters: phenanthrenes, phenothiazine.

 

+5 letters: phenothiazines.

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

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Alternative Orthography: NAPHTHENE


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

4E 41 50 48 54 48 45 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)

01001110 01000001 01010000 01001000 01010100 01001000 01000101 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#78 &#65 &#80 &#72 &#84 &#72 &#69 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004E 0041 0050 0048 0054 0048 0045 004E 0045

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

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

483550425442394839

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Expressions
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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