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Definition: POLYPOUS |
POLYPOUSAdjective1. Of the nature of a polypus; having many feet or roots, like the polypus; affected with polypus. |
Date "POLYPOUS" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1872. (references) |
Etymology: Polypous \Pol"y*pous\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression polypeux. See Polyp.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Language | Translations for "POLYPOUS"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | pseudopolypose ved ulceroes colit (polypous colitis), polyp (polyp, polypous adenoma). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | poliep (polyp), gesteeld adenoom (polypous adenoma), colitis polyposa (polypous colitis), adenoma polyposum (adenomatous polyp, polypous adenoma). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | pseudopolypose de la colite ulcéreuse (polypous colitis), adénome polypeux (polypous adenoma). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Colitis polyposa (polypous colitis), Adenoma polyposum (polypous adenoma). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | πολυπώδες αδένωμα (polypous adenoma), πολυποειδής κολίτιδα (polypous colitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | colite poliposa (polypous colitis), adenoma poliposo (polypous adenoma). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | olypouspay colite poliposa (polypous colitis), adenoma poliposo (polypous adenoma). (various references) полипообразный (polypoid). (various references) pólipo (polyp, polypus), colitis poliposa (polypous colitis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Words rhyming with "POLYPOUS" (pronounced 'Pol"y*pous'): Acanthocarpous, Acarpous, Acrocarpous, Adipous, Angiocarpous, Anisotropous, Anthocarpous, Antitypous, Apocarpous, Atropous, Blastocarpous, Brachytypous, Campylotropous, Caulocarpous, isotropous, Lycanthropous, Lycotropous, Pachycarpous, Pappous, Pedipalpous, Peritropous, Rhizocarpous, Sychnocarpous, syncarpous, Xanthocarpous, Xanthopous, Xylocarpous. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "l-o-o-p-p-s-u-y" | |
-1 letter: polypus. | |
-2 letters: polyps, poyous, sloppy, supply. | |
-3 letters: loops, loopy, loppy, loups, lousy, plops, ploys, polos, polyp, polys, pools, poops, popsy, poyou, pulps, pulpy, sloop, soppy, soupy, spool. | |
-4 letters: loop, loos, lops, loup, oops, opus, plop, ploy, plus, polo, pols, poly, pool, poop, pops, posy, pulp, puls, pups, slop, solo, soul, soup, yups. | |
-5 letters: loo, lop. | |
| Words containing the letters "l-o-o-p-p-s-u-y" | |
+1 letter: pompously. | |
+2 letters: populously. | |
+3 letters: polyphagous, polyphonous. | |
+4 letters: podophyllums, polymorphous, polypetalous, propitiously, prosperously. | |
+5 letters: opprobriously, polyphonously. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 4F 4C 59 50 4F 55 53 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).--. --- .-.. -.--. .--. --- ..- ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01001111 01001100 01011001 01010000 01001111 01010101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P O L Y P O U S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 004F 004C 0059 0050 004F 0055 0053 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5049465950495553 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Danish | ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelse | danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danés |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, голландский, holandés |
French | dictionnaire, définition, traduction | français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, французский, francés |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | tysker, Duitse, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, немецкий, alemán |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, греческий, грек, griego |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский |
Portuguese | dicionário, definição, tradução | portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, португальский, portugués |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | russer, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, russo, русский, ruso |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, испанский, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, английский, inglés |
| 1. Definition 2. Translations: Modern 3. Rhymes 4. Anagrams | 5. Orthography 6. Bibliography |
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