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PHACELLUS

Definition: PHACELLUS

PHACELLUS

Noun

1. One of the filaments on the inner surface of the gastric cavity of certain jellyfishes.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Phacellus \Pha*cel"lus\, noun; plural Phacelli. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression bundle of fagots.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: PHACELLUS

English words defined with "PHACELLUS": Phacelli. (references)

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Rhyming with "PHACELLUS"

Words rhyming with "PHACELLUS" (pronounced 'Pha*cel"lus'): Asilus, Bacillus, Bolus, Callus, Clitellus, Cucullus, hilus, Nucellus, Ocellus, Palus, Paxillus, Peplus, Phallus, Prothallus, Pullus, Pulvillus, Scamillus, thallus, Verticillus, Villus, Vitellus, Zulus. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PHACELLUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-h-l-l-p-s-u"

-1 letter: halluces.

-2 letters: capsule, chapels, phallus, scaleup, scalpel, shellac, specula, upscale.

-3 letters: alephs, callus, caules, chapel, chapes, cheaps, chelas, clause, culpae, cupels, laches, lapels, lehuas, places, pleach, schlep, sulcal, sulpha.

-4 letters: aches, ahull, alecs, aleph, calls, capes, caphs, cauls, cause, cella, cells, chape, chaps, chase, cheap, chela, claps, clash, clasp, clues, culls, culpa, cupel, ephas.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-h-l-l-p-s-u"
 

+1 letter: sepulchral.

 

+3 letters: sepulchrally, superhelical.

 

+4 letters: colleagueship, leptocephalus.

 

+5 letters: colleagueships, euphuistically, psychosexually.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PHACELLUS


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

50 48 41 43 45 4C 4C 55 53

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)

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Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

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