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PARAMORPH

Definition: PARAMORPH

PARAMORPH

Noun

1. A kind of pseudomorph, in which there has been a change of physical characters without alteration of chemical composition, as the change of aragonite to calcite.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Paramorph \Par"a*morph\, noun. [Prefix para- Greek expression form.]. (Websters 1913)



Specialty Definitions: PARAMORPH

DomainDefinitions

Mining

A pseudomorph with the same composition as the original crystal, caused by a phase transformation; e.g., calcite with aragonite morphology.CF:pseudomorph. (references)

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

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Modern Translations: PARAMORPH

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

Pig Latin

  

aramorphpay.(various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "PARAMORPH"

Words rhyming with "PARAMORPH" (pronounced 'Par"a*morph'): Allelomorph, Allomorph, Dimorph, Endomorph, gynandromorph, Hypallelomorph, lagomorph, Myomorph, Neomorph, Pantamorph, Perimorph, Polymorph, Pseudomorph, Tetramorph, Trimorph. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PARAMORPH

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-h-m-o-p-p-r-r"

-2 letters: amphora.

-3 letters: paramo, paraph.

-4 letters: armor, aroma, morph, pampa, praam.

-5 letters: amah, haar, harm, harp, hoar, hora, maar, mora, opah, orra, papa, para, parr, pomp, pram, prao, proa, prom, prop, ramp, roam, roar, romp.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PARAMORPH


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

50 41 52 41 4D 4F 52 50 48

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)

01010000 01000001 01010010 01000001 01001101 01001111 01010010 01010000 01001000

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#65 &#82 &#65 &#77 &#79 &#82 &#80 &#72

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0041 0052 0041 004D 004F 0052 0050 0048

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

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

503552354749525042

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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