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TORRICELLIAN TUBE

Definition: TORRICELLIAN TUBE

TORRICELLIAN TUBE

1. A glass tube thirty or more inches in length, open at the lower end and hermetically sealed at the upper, such as is used in the barometer.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Photo Album: TORRICELLIAN TUBE

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Torricellian tube barometer, p. 8. In: A treatise on the aneroid, a newly invented portable barometer .... by Edward J. Dent, 1790-1853. Published in 1849. Library Call Number QC896 .D46 1849. Credit: Treasures of the Library.

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

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Anagrams: TORRICELLIAN TUBE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-e-i-i-l-l-n-o-r-r-t-t-u"

-3 letters: relubrication.

-4 letters: acetonitrile, interlobular, interorbital, reticulation.

-5 letters: carburetion, celebration, cerebration, elutriation, ineluctable, intertribal, intolerable, lubrication, natriuretic, rectilinear, reinoculate, reiteration, relubricate, reluctation, retribution, rubrication, tribulation.

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

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Alternative Orthography: TORRICELLIAN TUBE


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

54 4F 52 52 49 43 45 4C 4C 49 41 4E      54 55 42 45

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

    

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

01010100 01001111 01010010 01010010 01001001 01000011 01000101 01001100 01001100 01001001 01000001 01001110 00100000 01010100 01010101 01000010 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#79 &#82 &#82 &#73 &#67 &#69 &#76 &#76 &#73 &#65 &#78 &#32 &#84 &#85 &#66 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 004F 0052 0052 0049 0043 0045 004C 004C 0049 0041 004E      0054 0055 0042 0045

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

544952524337394646433548254553639

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Images: Photo Album
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography
5. Bibliography


  

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