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SPOT LENS

Definition: SPOT LENS

SPOT LENS

1. (Microscopy), a condensing lens in which the light is confined to an annular pencil by means of a small, round diaphragm (the spot), and used in dark-field ilumination; -- called also spotted lens .

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: SPOT LENS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-l-n-o-p-s-s-t"

-1 letter: leptons, splents, stepson, telsons, topless.

-2 letters: estops, lentos, lepton, lesson, netops, onsets, pestos, pontes, posset, ptoses, setons, slopes, spelts, splent, stenos, stolen, stoles, stones, stopes, telson.

-3 letters: enols, estop, lenos, lento, loess, lopes, loses, nests, netop, noels, noses, notes, onset, opens, pelon, pelts, peons, pesos, pesto, pests, plots, poets, poles, pones, poses, posse.

 Words containing the letters "e-l-n-o-p-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: pleustons, pointless.

 

+2 letters: politeness, portliness, simpletons.

 

+3 letters: alpenstocks, captionless, clothespins, houseplants, penologists, personalist, pointlessly, portionless, potableness, septillions, spleenworts, suppletions, tablespoons, toplessness.

 

+4 letters: completeness, despoilments, impoliteness, kinetoplasts, passionately, pastoralness, personalists, personalties, plotlessness, poeticalness, politenesses, polyanthuses, polystyrenes, portlinesses, postulancies, silverpoints, siphonostele, speculations, sportfulness, spotlessness, streptolysin, stupendously, teaspoonfuls, teaspoonsful, telephonists, toploftiness, transposable.

 

+5 letters: angioplasties, counterspells, despoliations, gentlepersons, neoplasticism, neoplasticist, nephrologists, nonspecialist, personalistic, personalities, phrenologists, pictorialness, plenteousness, pointlessness, polycentrisms, polysyndetons, potablenesses, preselections, proconsulates, proselytising, relationships, rhinoplasties, siphonosteles, splenectomies, spondylitises, spontaneously, sportsmanlike, streptolysins, toplessnesses, transpersonal.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SPOT LENS


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

53 50 4F 54      4C 45 4E 53

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

    

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

01010011 01010000 01001111 01010100 00100000 01001100 01000101 01001110 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#80 &#79 &#84 &#32 &#76 &#69 &#78 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0050 004F 0054      004C 0045 004E 0053

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

53504954246394853

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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