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SULFOLOBUS

Specialty Definition: SULFOLOBUS

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A genus of aerobic, chemolithotrophic, coccoid archaea whose organisms are thermoacidophilic. Its cells are highly irregular in shape, often lobed, but occasionally spherical. It has worldwide distribution with organisms isolated from hot acidic soils and water. Sulfur is used as an energy source. (references)

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Crosswords: SULFOLOBUS

Non-English Usage: "SULFOLOBUS" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (sulfolobus, Sulfolobus acidocaldarius).

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Expressions: SULFOLOBUS

Expressions using "SULFOLOBUS": Sulfolobus acidocaldarius Sulfolobus shibatae Sulfolobus solfaricus Sulfolobus solfataricus. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: SULFOLOBUS

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.
 
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sulfolobus

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Ancestral Language Translations: SULFOLOBUS

LanguagePeriodTranslations
Latin500 BCE-Modern

sulfolobus. (various references)

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Anagrams: SULFOLOBUS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "b-f-l-l-o-o-s-s-u-u"

-3 letters: bullous, soulful.

-4 letters: obolus, sobful.

-5 letters: bolls, bolos, bolus, bulls, floss, flubs, fools, fouls, fulls, lobos, loofs, lulus, lusus, obols, slobs, slubs, solos, solus, souls, sulfo, sulus.

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Alternative Orthography: SULFOLOBUS


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

53 55 4C 46 4F 4C 4F 42 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)

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

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

01010011 01010101 01001100 01000110 01001111 01001100 01001111 01000010 01010101 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#85 &#76 &#70 &#79 &#76 &#79 &#66 &#85 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0055 004C 0046 004F 004C 004F 0042 0055 0053

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

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

53554640494649365553

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INDEX

1. Crosswords
2. Expressions
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Ancient
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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