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PERITRICHA

Definition: PERITRICHA

PERITRICHA

Noun plural

1. A division of ciliated Infusoria having a circle of cilia around the oral disk and sometimes another around the body. It includes the vorticellas. See Vorticella.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Peritricha \Pe*rit"ri*cha\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression about + hair.]. (Websters 1913)


Rhyming with "PERITRICHA"

Words rhyming with "PERITRICHA" (pronounced 'Pe*rit"ri*cha'): Atrocha, Gastrotricha, Gastrotrocha, gutta-percha, Lorcha, Nucha, Onycha, Oxyrhyncha, Petalosticha, Proctucha, Quacha, Synocha. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PERITRICHA

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-i-i-p-r-r-t"

-2 letters: chapiter, chirpier, criteria, hieratic, parritch, patchier, phratric, phreatic, pitchier.

-3 letters: aphetic, chapter, charier, charter, chirper, cirrate, erratic, hairier, hepatic, itchier, paretic, partier, patcher, picrate, picrite, piratic, pitcher, pithier, prairie, pricier, rechart, repatch, theriac.

-4 letters: achier, airier, archer, artier, cahier, carper, carpet, carter, ceriph, chirre, cipher, cither, crater, eparch, haptic, harper, hepcat, iatric, irater.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-i-i-p-r-r-t"
 

+2 letters: patriarchies, periphrastic.

 

+3 letters: hypercritical, prehistorical.

 

+4 letters: arteriographic, hermaphroditic, hyperparasitic, hyperrealistic, interparochial.

 

+5 letters: hypercritically, hyperreactivity, prehistorically.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PERITRICHA


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

50 45 52 49 54 52 49 43 48 41

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 01010010 01001001 01010100 01010010 01001001 01000011 01001000 01000001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#80 &#69 &#82 &#73 &#84 &#82 &#73 &#67 &#72 &#65

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0050 0045 0052 0049 0054 0052 0049 0043 0048 0041

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

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

50395243545243374235

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INDEX

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


  

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