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STEGNOTIC

Definition: STEGNOTIC

STEGNOTIC

Adjective

1. Tending to render costive, or to diminish excretions or discharges generally.

Noun

1. A stegnotic medicine; an astringent.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Stegnotic \Steg*no"tic\, adjective. [from Greek expression, from to cover, to make costive, from covered, closed.]. (Websters 1913)


Crosswords: STEGNOTIC

Etymologies containing "STEGNOTIC": Stegnosis. (references)

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Rhyming with "STEGNOTIC"

Words rhyming with "STEGNOTIC" (pronounced 'Steg*no"tic'): Absolutistic, Acatalectic, Acataleptic, Acephalocystic, Acetic, Acherontic, Acroteleutic, Adiaphoristic, Agrestic, Albinistic, Altruistic, Amnestic, Amphiblastic, Amyloplastic, Anacamptic, Anacathartic, Anachronistic, Anaclastic, Anaglyptic, Analectic, Analeptic, Anamnestic, Anapestic, Anaplastic, Anapodeictic, Anastaltic, Anatreptic, Animistic, Annalistic, Antapoplectic, Antarctic, Antephialtic, Antepileptic, Anthelmintic, Antiapoplectic, Anticlastic, Antiephialtic, Antiepileptic, Antigalastic, Antiorgastic, Antiperistaltic, Antiplastic, Antiscorbutic, Antispastic, Antonomastic, Antorgastic, Aoristic, Aortic, Aphlogistic, Aphotic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: STEGNOTIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-n-o-s-t-t"

-1 letter: escoting, stenotic, tonetics.

-2 letters: cognise, coignes, congest, contest, costing, egotist, gnostic, notices, scottie, section, setting, testing, tonetic, toniest.

-3 letters: centos, cestoi, cogent, coigne, coigns, conges, conies, contes, cosign, cosine, coting, egoist, gestic, gotten, icones, incest, incogs, ingest, ingots, insect, nicest, noetic, notice, octets, oscine, signet, sitten, soigne, stingo, stogie, stotin, teston, tigons, tincts.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-g-i-n-o-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: contesting.

 

+2 letters: coattesting, contingents.

 

+3 letters: constringent, contiguities, cytogenetics, geoscientist, histogenetic, nightclothes, nonstrategic, stonecutting, technologist, testcrossing.

 

+4 letters: conglutinates, constellating, consternating, discontenting, domesticating, excogitations, geoscientists, gesticulation, introspecting, magnetostatic, orchestrating, outstretching, prognosticate, retrospecting, stonecuttings, technologists.

 

+5 letters: coinvestigator, counterstating, counterweights, cytogeneticist, deconstructing, gesticulations, mitogenicities, overstretching, prognosticated, prognosticates, reconstituting, reconstructing, shuttlecocking, toxigenicities.

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

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Alternative Orthography: STEGNOTIC


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

53 54 45 47 4E 4F 54 49 43

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 01010100 01000101 01000111 01001110 01001111 01010100 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#84 &#69 &#71 &#78 &#79 &#84 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0054 0045 0047 004E 004F 0054 0049 0043

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

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

535439414849544337

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Rhymes
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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