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PHLORONE

Definition: PHLORONE

PHLORONE

Noun

1. A yellow crystalline substance having a peculiar unpleasant odor, resembling the quinones, and obtained from beechwood tar and coal tar, as also by the oxidation of xylidine; -- called also xyloquinone.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Note: Phlorone \Phlo"rone\, noun. [Phlorol quinone.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: PHLORONE

English words defined with "PHLORONE": Hydrophlorone. (references)
Etymologies containing "PHLORONE": Hydrophlorone. (references)

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Rhyming with "PHLORONE"

Words rhyming with "PHLORONE" (pronounced 'Phlo"rone'): Aleurone, Styrone. (additional references)

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Anagrams: PHLORONE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-h-l-n-o-o-p-r"

-2 letters: holpen, hooper, looper, operon, phenol.

-3 letters: enrol, ephor, heron, honer, honor, hoper, loner, loper, nerol, orlop, pelon, phone, phono, poler, porno, prole, prone.

-4 letters: enol, helo, help, herl, hern, hero, hoer, hole, holp, hone, hoop, hope, horn, lehr, leno, lone, loon, loop, lope, lore, lorn, noel, nolo, nope, oleo, open, orle, peon, phon.

 Words containing the letters "e-h-l-n-o-o-p-r"
 

+2 letters: nephrology, pheromonal, phrenology, polyhedron.

 

+3 letters: chloroprene, melanophore, pigeonholer, polyhedrons.

 

+4 letters: anchorpeople, chloroprenes, luteotrophin, melanophores, nephrologies, nephrologist, philodendron, photonuclear, phrenologies, phrenologist, pigeonholers.

 

+5 letters: cephalosporin, counselorship, dinitrophenol, luteotrophins, nephrologists, oropharyngeal, philodendrons, photoelectron, phrenological, phrenologists.

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

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Alternative Orthography: PHLORONE


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

50 48 4C 4F 52 4F 4E 45

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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