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SOMITES

"SOMITES" is a plural of: somite.


Specialty Definition: SOMITES

DomainDefinition

Health

Paired, segmented masses of mesodermal tissue that form along the length of the neural tube during the early stage of embryonic development. They give rise to the vertebral column and other tissues including voluntary muscle, bone, connective tissue, and the dermal layers of the skin. (references)

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

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Crosswords: SOMITES

English words defined with "SOMITES": BaenomereCephalomere, Cercopod, Chilopoda, class Chilopoda, class Diplopoda, class MyriapodaDiplopodaMyriapodaThoracostraca. (references)

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Usage Frequency: SOMITES

"SOMITES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SOMITES" is used about 16 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Noun (plural)100%1687,710

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SOMITES

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

somites

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: SOMITES

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: mitoses.

Words within the letters "e-i-m-o-s-s-t"

-1 letter: mioses, misset, smites, somite, stimes, tmesis.

-2 letters: emits, items, metis, mises, misos, mists, mites, moist, moste, mosts, motes, omits, seism, semis, sites, smite, smote, stems, sties, stime, times, tomes.

-3 letters: emit, isms, item, mess, mise, miso, miss, mist, mite, moss, most, mote, mots, omit, oses, seis, semi, sets, sims, site, sits, smit, some.

 Words containing the letters "e-i-m-o-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: amitoses, amosites, atomises, distomes, egotisms, erotisms, exotisms, mestinos, mestizos, modistes, moistens, moistest, mortises, mossiest, mousiest, ostomies, semisoft, sentimos, smokiest, trisomes.

 

+2 letters: amortises, atomisers, cosmetics, customise, demonists, demotists, despotism, domestics, epistomes, ergotisms, helotisms, homesites, imposters, isotherms, melodists, mestinoes, mestizoes, mileposts, misatones, misquotes, misroutes, missorted, modelists, modesties, moistness, moistures, monetises, mortisers, motorises, nepotisms, optimises, outsmiles, polemists, semimoist, semiotics, semitones, showtimes, smoggiest, smoothies, sodomites, sometimes, sovietism, stormiest, symbiotes, tokenisms, totemisms, totemists, trisomies, vomituses, winsomest.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SOMITES


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

53 4F 4D 49 54 45 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)

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

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

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010011 01001111 01001101 01001001 01010100 01000101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#79 &#77 &#73 &#84 &#69 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 004F 004D 0049 0054 0045 0053

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

53494743543953

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage Frequency
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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