Copyright © Philip M. Parker, INSEAD. Terms of Use.

SEROSITY

Definitions: SEROSITY

SEROSITY

Noun

1. A thin watery animal fluid, as synovial fluid and pericardial fluid.

2. The quality or state of being serous.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Synonyms within Context: SEROSITY

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Fluidity

Fluid, inelastic fluid; liquid, liquor; lymph, humor, juice, sap, serum, blood, serosity, gravy, rheum, ichor, sanies; chyle.

Water

Noun: water; serum, serosity; lymph; rheum; diluent; agua, aqua, pani.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Top     

Modern Translations: SEROSITY

Language Translations for "SEROSITY"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Greek 

  

ορρώδεσ. (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

נסיוביות. (various references)

   

Manx

  

searaght. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

erositysay

   

Romanian

  

serozitate. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

serosidad. (various references)

   

Ukranian 

  

серозна речовина, сироватка (serum, whey). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

thanh dịch. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Top     

Rhyming with "SEROSITY"

Words rhyming with "SEROSITY" (pronounced 'Se*ros"i*ty'): Ability, Abnormality, Abnormity, Aboriginality, Absorbability, Absorptivity, Abstrusity, Absurdity, Accendibility, Accentuality, Acceptability, Accessibility, Accidentality, Acclivity, Accomplicity, Accountability, Acerbity, Acetosity, Achromaticity, Acidity, Acquirability, Acrity, Activity, Actuality, Actuosity, Acuity, Addibility, Admirability, Admiralty, Admissibility, Adorability, Aduncity, Adverbiality, Adversity, Advisability, Aeriality, Affability, Affectibility, Agaty, Agility, Agreeability, Alacrity, Alamodality, Aldermanity, Algidity, Alibility, Alienability, Alkalinity, Allotropicity, Alterability. (additional references)

Top     

Anagrams: SEROSITY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-i-o-r-s-s-t-y"

-1 letter: oysters, rosiest, sorites, sorties, storeys, stories, trioses.

-2 letters: osiers, oyster, resist, rosets, seisor, sister, sorest, sortie, stores, storey, stroys, tories, torses, tosser, toyers, tressy, triose, tsores, tsoris.

-3 letters: osier, oyers, rests, riots, rises, rites, roses, roset, rotes, rotis, ryots, sires, sites, sores, sorts, sties, stirs, store, story, stroy, styes, tiers, tires, tiros, tores.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-o-r-s-s-t-y"
 

+1 letter: tyrosines.

 

+2 letters: botrytises, mysterious, oysterings, tyrosinase.

 

+3 letters: chrysolites, chrysotiles, discourtesy, dystrophies, erythrosins, heterolysis, proselytise, proselytism, proteolysis, pyrolusites, seismometry, strenuosity, tyrosinases.

 

+4 letters: boisterously, countrysides, dispensatory, electrolysis, erythrosines, forestaysail, hyperbolists, hyperostosis, intercessory, intersensory, keyboardists, multisensory, mysteriously, proselytised, proselytises, proselytisms, proselytizes, roisterously, sensitometry, stereotypies, streptolysin, trypsinogens, xerophytisms.

 

+5 letters: arsenopyrites, assortatively, attorneyships, bacteriolyses, bacteriolysis, cysticercoids, cysticercoses, cysticercosis, embryologists, forestaysails, heterozygosis, hypertensions, hysterotomies, myocarditises, perissodactyl, pestiferously, polycentrisms, prestigiously, progressivity, proselytising, proselytizers, psychometrics, psychometries, pyrotechnists, storytellings, streptolysins, streptomycins, stylographies, superlobbyist, superloyalist, thyroiditises.

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

SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro.

Top     

Alternative Orthography: SEROSITY


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

53 45 52 4F 53 49 54 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

...    .    .-.    ---    ...    ..    -    -.--.

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

Top     

 

Bibliographic Items: "SEROSITY"


Top     

Amazon.com BOOKS: Search for: "SEROSITY"

Top     

Public Service or Web Sites Triggered by: SEROSITY