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Definition: ORTHORHOMBIC |
ORTHORHOMBICAdjective1. Noting the system of crystallization which has three unequal axes at right angles to each other; trimetric. See Crystallization. |
Note: Orthorhombic \Or`tho*rhom"bic\, adjective. [Ortho- rhombic.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Mining | A. Any mineral crystallizing with orthorhombic symmetry.b. See:orthorhombic system. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: ORTHORHOMBIC |
| English words defined with "ORTHORHOMBIC": Brachydiagonal axis, Brachypinacoid, Brookite ♦ Enargite, Enstatite ♦ Hypersthene ♦ Libethenite ♦ Macrodome, Macropinacoid, Macroprism ♦ Prismatical ♦ Scorodite ♦ To go over, Trimetric ♦ Zoisite. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ORTHORHOMBIC": aguilarite, aksaite, andorite, arcanite, ardennite ♦ baeumlerite, beta chalcocite, betekhtinite, biaxial stone, bismutotantalite, brachy axis ♦ chalcosine, chlorotile, clino, clinochrysotil, crystallization systems ♦ edisonite ♦ grenatite ♦ hemidome ♦ kratochvilite ♦ landesite, lautite, lillianite, lindstroemite ♦ macro-axis, magnocolumbite, mellorite ♦ orthoamphibol, orthoguarinite, orthokalsilite ♦ protoamphibole ♦ redruthite, rhombic system ♦ schiller-fels, staurolit, synchisite, systems of crystals ♦ vitreous copper ♦ x-direction ♦ y-direction ♦ z-direction, zinkosite. (references) |
| "ORTHORHOMBIC" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "ORTHORHOMBIC" is used about 5 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Adjective (general or positive) | 100% | 5 | 157,705 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expressions using "ORTHORHOMBIC": The Orthorhombic or Trimetric system ♦ the Orthorhombic system. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
orthorhombic | 3 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Misspellings | |
"ORTHORHOMBIC" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: orthohombic, orthorombic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "ORTHORHOMBIC" (pronounced 'Or`tho*rhom"bic'): Aerobic, Alembic, Bombic, Choriambic, Clinorhombic, Plumbic, Prepubic, Pubic, rhombic, Sorbic, Subpubic, Ytterbic. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-c-h-h-i-m-o-o-o-r-r-t" | |
-4 letters: birrotch. | |
-5 letters: motoric, rhombic, robotic, thrombi. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4F 52 54 48 4F 52 48 4F 4D 42 49 43 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)--- .-. - .... --- .-. .... --- -- -... .. -.-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001111 01010010 01010100 01001000 01001111 01010010 01001000 01001111 01001101 01000010 01001001 01000011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)O R T H O R H O M B I C |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004F 0052 0054 0048 004F 0052 0048 004F 004D 0042 0049 0043 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)495254424952424947364337 |
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