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Definition: PHYSOSTOMI |
PHYSOSTOMINoun plural1. An order of fishes in which the air bladder is provided with a duct, and the ventral fins, when present, are abdominal. It includes the salmons, herrings, carps, catfishes, and others. |
Etymology: Physostomi \Phy*sos"to*mi\, plural noun. [New Latin expression, from the Greek expression bellows mouth.]. (Websters 1913) |
Crosswords: PHYSOSTOMI |
| English words defined with "PHYSOSTOMI": Physostomous. (references) |
| Words rhyming with "PHYSOSTOMI" (pronounced 'Phy*sos"to*mi'): Cirrostomi, Cyclostomi, Kami, Opisthomi, Ostracodermi, Placodermi, Plagiostomi, salmi, Selachostomi, Solenostomi, Xenomi. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "h-i-m-o-o-p-s-s-t-y" | |
-2 letters: myosotis, toyshops. | |
-3 letters: imposts, isotopy, misstop, smooths, smoothy, sophism, sophist, toyshop. | |
-4 letters: hoists, hyssop, impost, mopish, myosis, mysost, mythoi, mythos, oomphs, ostomy, photos, physis, posits, ptosis, pyosis, shoots, smiths, smithy, smooth, sooths, stomps, stoops, toyish. | |
-5 letters: hissy, hists, hoist, homos, hoops, hoots, hooty, hosts, hypos, misos, missy, mists, misty, moist, moots, mosso, mossy, mosts. | |
| Words containing the letters "h-i-m-o-o-p-s-s-t-y" | |
+2 letters: gymnosophist. | |
+3 letters: gymnosophists, hydrotropisms, lymphocytosis, lymphomatosis, psychosomatic. | |
+4 letters: psychosomatics. | |
+5 letters: hypothyroidisms. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 48 59 53 4F 53 54 4F 4D 49 |
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