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Definition: TORMINA |
TORMINANoun plural1. Acute, colicky pains; gripes. |
Etymology: Tormina \Tor"mi*na\, plural noun. [Latin expression, griping in the belly.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Physical Pain | Noun: pain; suffering, sufferance, suffrance; bodily pain, physical pain, bodily suffering, physical suffering, body pain; mental suffering; dolour, ache; aching. Verb: smart; shoot, shooting; twinge, twitch, gripe, headache, stomach ache, heartburn, angina, angina pectoris; hurt, cut; sore, soreness; discomfort, malaise; cephalalgia, earache, gout, ischiagra, lumbago, neuralgia, odontalgia, otalgia, podagra, rheumatism, sciatica; tic douloureux, toothache, tormina, torticollis. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: TORMINA |
| English words defined with "TORMINA": Tormentil, Torminous. (references) |
| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
home tormina | 12 |
tormina | 4 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "TORMINA"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Russian | схваткообразные боли в кишечнике, колики (cramps, griping, mulligrubs). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-i-m-n-o-r-t" | |
-1 letter: aroint, manito, martin, matron, ration. | |
-2 letters: amino, amnio, amort, inarm, intro, manor, matin, minor, moira, nitro, noria, ratio, riant, roman, toman, train, trona. | |
-3 letters: airn, airt, amin, amir, anti, atom, inro, into, iota, iron, main, mair, mano, mart, mina, mint, moan, moat, mora, morn, mort, naoi, noir, noma, nori, norm, nota, omit, rain. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-i-m-n-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: animator, minatory, mortmain, protamin, romantic. | |
+2 letters: animators, antitumor, bromating, brominate, chromatin, cremation, dominator, formation, important, inamorata, informant, laminator, manticore, matrimony, migration, morganite, mortaring, mortician, mortmains, nominator, normality, normative, patrimony, protamine, protamins, rainstorm, romantics, ruminator, trinomial. | |
+3 letters: abominator, admiration, admonitory, aeronomist, agronomist, amortising, amortizing, antidromic, antimodern, antireform, antismoker, astronomic, brainstorm, brominated, brominates, chromatins, comparting, craniotomy, cremations, dominators, dominatrix, eliminator, emigration, enantiomer, endometria, ergotamine, formations, formatting, importance, importancy, inamoratas, informants, intermodal, ironmaster, laminators, maceration, machinator, manometric, manticores, marination, marionette, matronymic, maturation, microtonal, migrations, moderating, moderation, monarchist, monetarily, monetarism, monetarist, monitorial, monocratic, mordanting, morganatic, morganites, morphactin, mortgaging, morticians, morulation, natatorium, nominators, nonmarital, nonmigrant, numeration, ordainment, patronymic, permeation, portamenti, protamines, provitamin, rainstorms, renominate, rumination, ruminators, sanatorium, sanitorium, stramonies, stramonium, tambourine, tambouring, terminator, tourmaline, trampoline, trinomials, unmorality, unromantic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 4F 52 4D 49 4E 41 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- --- .-. -- .. -. .- |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01001111 01010010 01001101 01001001 01001110 01000001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T O R M I N A |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 004F 0052 004D 0049 004E 0041 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)54495247434835 |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Orthography 7. Bibliography |
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