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Acid-loving

Definition: Acid-loving

Acid-loving

Adjective

1. Thriving in a relatively acid environment; (especially of plants) requiring a pH well below 7.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Antonym: alkaline-loving (adj). (additional references)

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Usage Frequency: Acid-loving

"Acid-loving" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Acid-loving" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Adjective (general or positive)100%5157,705

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Acid-loving

Language Translations for "acid-loving"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

酸爱恋. (various references)

   

Korean 

  

산 사랑하 있". (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

acid-lovingay

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Acid-loving

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-d-g-i-i-l-n-o-v"

-2 letters: avoiding, caviling, conidial, dialogic, gonidial, logician, ovicidal.

-3 letters: avionic, calving, coaling, codling, coiling, conidia, dialing, gliadin, gonadic, gonidia, gonidic, invalid, lianoid, lingcod, loading, nodical, vailing, valgoid, vialing, vicinal, vidicon, voicing, voiding.

-4 letters: agonic, aiding, ailing, algoid, alnico, anodic, avidin, caving, clivia, coding, codlin, congii, coving, dialog, dicing, diving, doling, ganoid, idling, indigo, inlaid, lacing, lading, ladino, laving, ligand, living, loving, nilgai, ogival, oilcan, oiling, vicing, violin, voling.

-5 letters: acing, acini, acold, aioli, alcid, algid, algin, align, aloin, along, anvil, avion, avoid, canid, cavil, cilia, civil, clang, clavi, cling, coign, colin, conga, covin, danio, dingo, divan, doing, dolci, donga, gland, gonad, gonia, icing, iliac, iliad, incog, indol, iodic, iodin, ionic, liang, ligan, linac, linga, lingo, livid, logan, logia, logic, nicad, nicol, nidal, nival, nodal, oidia, valid, viand, vigil, vinal, vinca, vinic, viola, vocal, voila.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-d-g-i-i-l-n-o-v"
 

+2 letters: devocalizing.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Acid-loving


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

41 63 69 64 2D 6C 6F 76 69 6E 67

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

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

01000001 01100011 01101001 01100100 00101101 01101100 01101111 01110110 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#99 &#105 &#100 &#45 &#108 &#111 &#118 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0063 0069 0064 002D 006C 006F 0076 0069 006E 0067

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

3569757015788188758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Orthography
6. Bibliography


  

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