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PENTABASIC

Definition: PENTABASIC

PENTABASIC

Adjective

1. Capable of uniting with five molecules of a monacid base; having five acid hydrogen atoms capable of substitution by a basic radical; -- said of certain acids.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Pentabasic \Pen`ta*ba"sic\, adjective. [Penta- basic.]. (Websters 1913)

Rhyming with "PENTABASIC"

Words rhyming with "PENTABASIC" (pronounced 'Pen`ta*ba"sic'): Akinesic, Amnesic, Antilyssic, Aphasic, BASIC, Bibasic, Diastasic, Dibasic, Emulsic, Extrinsic, Ferriprussic, Ferroprussic, Glossic, Gneissic, Hexabasic, Jurassic, Liassic, Magnesic, Manganesic, Melassic, Melissic, Monobasic, Music, Neoclassic, Nitroprussic, Pectosic, Persic, Polybasic, Pottassic, Prussic, Quadribasic, Sesquibasic, thalassic, Triassic, Tribasic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PENTABASIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-b-c-e-i-n-p-s-t"

-1 letter: anapestic.

-2 letters: bepaints, cabinets, captains, estancia.

-3 letters: abstain, acetins, anapest, aseptic, banties, baptise, basinet, bepaint, cabinet, canapes, capstan, captain, captans, catenas, catnaps, catnips, cineast, entasia, incepts, inscape, inspect, paesani, panties, pastina, patinae, patinas, patines, peasant, pectins, picante, pinatas, sapient, satanic, spicate, spinate, taenias, taipans.

-4 letters: abates, abatis, absent, acetin, actins, ansate, antics, apices, apneas.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-b-c-e-i-n-p-s-t"
 

+3 letters: analphabetics.

 

+4 letters: incapabilities.

 

+5 letters: practicableness, prefabrications.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PENTABASIC


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

50 45 4E 54 41 42 41 53 49 43

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 01000101 01001110 01010100 01000001 01000010 01000001 01010011 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#69 &#78 &#84 &#65 &#66 &#65 &#83 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0045 004E 0054 0041 0042 0041 0053 0049 0043

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

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

50394854353635534337

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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