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XANTHOPHANE

Definition: XANTHOPHANE

XANTHOPHANE

Noun

1. The yellow pigment present in the inner segments of the retina in animals. See Chromophane.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Etymology: Xanthophane \Xan"tho*phane\, noun. [Xantho- Greek fai`nein to show.]. (references)

Rhyming with "XANTHOPHANE"

Words rhyming with "XANTHOPHANE" (pronounced 'Xan"tho*phane'): Chlorophane, Chromophane, Chrysophane, Cymophane, Glaucophane, Leucophane, Phane, Prophane, Pyrophane, Rhodophane. (additional references)

Anagrams: XANTHOPHANE

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-a-e-h-h-n-n-o-p-t-x"
	-3 letters: pantheon, xanthone.
	-4 letters: aphthae, naphtha, phaeton, phonate, xanthan.
	-5 letters: aphtha, apnoea, hapten, nontax, ponent, teopan.
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Alternative Orthography: XANTHOPHANE

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

58 41 4E 54 48 4F 50 48 41 4E 45

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

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

⁼

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)

01011000 01000001 01001110 01010100 01001000 01001111 01010000 01001000 01000001 01001110 01000101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#88 &#65 &#78 &#84 &#72 &#79 &#80 &#72 &#65 &#78 &#69

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0058 0041 004E 0054 0048 004F 0050 0048 0041 004E 0045

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

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

5835485442495042354839

INDEX

1. Definition
2. Rhymes
3. Anagrams
4. Orthography

5. Bibliography

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