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SPUMAVIRUS

Specialty Definition: SPUMAVIRUS

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Health

Genus of non-oncogenic retroviruses which establish persistent infections in many animal species but are considered non-pathogenic. Its organisms have been isolated from primates (including man), cattle, cats, hamsters, and sea lions. Spumaviruses have a foamy or lace-like appearance and are often accompanied by syncytium formation. Human spumavirus is the type species. (references)

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

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Anagrams: SPUMAVIRUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-m-p-r-s-s-u-u-v"

-3 letters: purisms.

-4 letters: aurums, parvis, passim, primas, primus, prisms, purism, rumpus, simars, sirups, usurps.

-5 letters: amirs, amiss, apsis, arsis, arums, aspis, auris, aurum, mairs, mavis, muras, pairs, paris, pavis, pimas, prams, praus, prima, prims, prism, priss, pumas, puris, ramps, ramus, rasps, risus, rumps, samps, saris, simar, simas, simps, sirup, spams, spars, spasm, spivs, spurs.

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

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Alternative Orthography: SPUMAVIRUS


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

53 50 55 4D 41 56 49 52 55 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 01010000 01010101 01001101 01000001 01010110 01001001 01010010 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#80 &#85 &#77 &#65 &#86 &#73 &#82 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0050 0055 004D 0041 0056 0049 0052 0055 0053

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

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

53505547355643525553

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1. Anagrams
2. Orthography
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