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Arachnoid

Definition: Arachnoid

Arachnoid

Adjective

1. (zoology) relating to or resembling a member of the class Arachnida.

Noun

1. The middle of the 3 meninges.

2. Air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs.

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

Date "arachnoid" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1842. (references)


Specialty Definitions: Arachnoid

DomainDefinitions

Science

Cobweb-like in texture or pattern. (references)

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

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Synonyms: Arachnoid

Synonyms: arachnidian (adj), spiderlike (adj), spiderly (adj), spidery (adj), arachnid (n), arachnoid membrane (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Arachnoid

English words defined with "arachnoid": Arachnitis, arachnoid membrane, Arachnoidal, Araneose, Araneousspinal, spinal anaesthesia, spinal anesthesia, subarachnoid space, Subarachnoidal, subdural. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Arachnoid" is also a word in the following language with the English translation in parentheses.

Manx (arachnoid).

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Commercial Usage: Arachnoid

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Image Slideshow: Arachnoid

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Non-Fiction Usage: Arachnoid

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Health

Treatment for arachnoid cysts is symptomatic. (references)

Basauri, L, and Selman, J. Intracranial Arachnoid Cysts. (references)

Ciricillo, S, et al. Intracranial Arachnoid Cysts in Children. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Expressions: Arachnoid

Expressions using "arachnoid": Arachnoid Cysts arachnoid membrane. Additional references.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Arachnoid

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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Modern Translation: Arachnoid

Language Translations for "arachnoid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

akut araknoidalcyste (acute arachnoid cyst). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

acute arachnoïdale cyste (acute arachnoid cyst), lichaampjes van Pacchioni (arachnoid granulations), granulationes arachnoidales (arachnoid granulations), granulaties van Pacchioni (arachnoid granulations), granula meningica (arachnoid granulations). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

akuutti araknoidikysta (acute arachnoid cyst). (various references)

   

French

  

arachnoïde crânienne (encephalic arachnoid), kyste arachnoïdien aigu (acute arachnoid cyst), granulations arachnoïdiennes (arachnoid granulations). (various references)

   

German

  

Arachnoides encephali (encephalic arachnoid), Arachnoidea encephali (encephalic arachnoid), Arachnoidalzotten (arachnoid granulations), Pacchioni Granulationen (arachnoid granulations), Granulationes arachnoidales Pacchionii (arachnoid granulations), Granulationes arachnoidales (arachnoid granulations), Granula meningica (arachnoid granulations). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αραχνοειδή κοκκία (arachnoid granulations), οξεία αραχνοειδής κύστη (acute arachnoid cyst). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

pókhálószerû (gossamer). (various references)

   

Italian

  

cisti aracnoidea acuta (acute arachnoid cyst). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

蜘蛛膜 (the arachnoid). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

くもまく (the arachnoid). (various references)

   

Manx

  

arachnoidagh, arachnoid. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

arachnoiday

   

Portuguese

  

aranha (spider), aracnóide. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

паутинообразный. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

u obliku paukove mreže. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

aracnoides, aracnoideo, arácnido (arachnid, arachnidan). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

araknoid, eklembacaklılarla ilgili, eklembacaklı, beyin zarlarından biri, beyin zarı ile ilgili. (various references)

   

Ukrainian

  

павутиноподібний, павутинна оболонка мозку, павутинний (arachnean, arachnoidal, webby). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: Arachnoid

Derivations

Words beginning with "arachnoid": arachnoids. (additional references)

Words ending with "arachnoid": subarachnoid. (additional references)

Words containing "arachnoid": subarachnoidal. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Arachnoid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-a-c-d-h-i-n-o-r"

-1 letter: arachnid, hadronic.

-2 letters: acaroid, handcar, ocarina.

-3 letters: acarid, acinar, anarch, anchor, anodic, archon, arnica, canard, candor, cardia, carina, chadar, chador, chadri, choana, crania, dharna, hadron, hairdo, inarch, inroad, nordic, orchid, ordain, radian, rancho, rancid, rhodic.

-4 letters: acari, acorn, acrid, adorn, aroid, caird, cairn, canid, chain, chair, chard, chiao, china, chino, chiro, choir, chord, coria.

 Words containing the letters "a-a-c-d-h-i-n-o-r"
 

+1 letter: arachnoids.

 

+2 letters: chancroidal.

 

+3 letters: archdiocesan, quadraphonic, subarachnoid.

 

+4 letters: anaphrodisiac, archidiaconal, chondrocrania, quadraphonics, rhabdomancies.

 

+5 letters: achondroplasia, anaphrodisiacs, archdeaconries, diachronically, hydrodynamical, monosaccharide, subarachnoidal.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Arachnoid


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

41 72 61 63 68 6E 6F 69 64

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)

.-    .-.    .-    -.-.    ....    -.    ---    ..    -..

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

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

01000001 01110010 01100001 01100011 01101000 01101110 01101111 01101001 01100100

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#65 &#114 &#97 &#99 &#104 &#110 &#111 &#105 &#100

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0041 0072 0061 0063 0068 006E 006F 0069 0064

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

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

358467697480817570

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Arachnoid"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelsetanskalainen, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, dán, danese, Danvargish, Danvargagh, dinamarquês, датский, danski, danski jezik, danés, danimarkalı, danimarka dili, датський, датська мова

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatiehollandsk, hollantilainen, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, holland, olandese, Ollanish, Germaanish, holandês, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés, alman, eş, flemenkçe, holandaca, hollanda, karı, hollandalı, hollandalılara özgü olan, Hollandali, hollanda'ya ait, голландська мова, голландський

Finnish

määritelmä, translaatio, taajuusmuutossuomi, suomalainen, finnois, Finlandaise, finlandais, finnisch, φινλανδικόσ, finn, finlandese, Fynlannish, Fynlannagh, finlandês, finês, финский, finski jezik, finski, finlandés, finés, fince, finlandiya'ya özgü, фінська мова, фінський

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionranskalainen, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francia, francese, フレコン化 , 仏文 , フランス" , 仏 , ふつぶ", ふつ, フレンチ , フランセ , Ny Frangee, Mooinjey ny Frank, francês, французский, francuski jezik, francuski, francuzi, francés, fransızca, fransız, Fransiz, fransızca ile ilgili, fransa ile ilgili, французька мова, французький

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitiontysker, Duitse, saksalainen, allemand, "ερμανός, német, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , Germaanish, Germaanagh, Garmane, Carmane, alemão, немецкий, germanski, alemán, alman, німкеня, німецький, німець

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηgræker, kreikkalainen, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, görög, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", Greagish, Greagagh, grego, греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, yunanistan'a ait, yunanca, yunan, Yunanli, yunanlı, Rumca, rum, грецький, гречанка, грецька мова

Hungarian

szótár, meghatározás, definíció, fordításungarer, Hongaarse, unkarilainen, hongrois, Ungar, Ούγγρος, magyar, ungherese, Ungaarish, Ungaaragh, венгр, венгерский, mađarski jezik, mađarski, mađar, húngaro, macarca, macar, угорська мова, угорський, угорка, угорець

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneitaliener, italialainen, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, olasz, italiano, Iddaalish, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski, italyanca, italyan, італі"ць, італійська мова, італійський, італійка

Japanese Kanji

辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 japanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonês, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець

Japanese Katakana

じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょjapanilainen, Japonais, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, japán, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", Shapaanagh, Shapaanish, japonês, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, Japonca, японська мова, японський, японка, японець

Manx

fockleyr, geyrid, meenaghey, keeayllaght, baghtmanx, mann-szigeti nyelv, Manninish, Manninagh, Gaelgagh, Yn Ghaelg, язык жителей о-ва мэн, с о-ва мэн, s ostrva mana, los habitantes de la isla de man, lengua de la isla de man, de la isla de man, man adası, man dili, менський, менський діалект

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoportugiser, portugalilainen, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portugál, portoghese, ポルトガル語 , ポルトガル", Portiugish, Portiugagh, português, португальский, portugalski jezik, portugalac, portugalski, portugués, portekizce, portekiz, Portekízlí, portekizli, португальський, португальська мова, португалець

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеrusser, venäläinen, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, orosz, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", Rooshish, Rooshagh, русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso, Rusça, росіянка, росіянин, російська мова, російський

Serbo-Croatian

leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenjeserbokroatisch, servo-croata, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónSpaans, espanjalainen, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spanyol, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , Spaainish, Spaainagh, espanhol, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español, ispanyollar, ispanyol, ispanyolca, іспанський, іспанська мова

Turkish

sözlük, ansiklopedik sözlük, açıklama, belirleme, belirtme, kesinleştirme, tanım, tarif, seçiklik, tanımlama, tercümeturkkilainen, turque, türkisch, τούρκικοσ, török, Yn Turkish, Turkagh, турецкий, turski jezik, turski, turco, türkçe, türk, турецький, турецька мова

Ukrainian

словник, довідник, чіткість, тлумачення, виразність, визначення, дефініція, ясність, чітка чутність, процес перекладу, переклад, пояснення, переміщенняOekraïens, ukrainalainen, ukrainien, ukrainisch, ukrainerin, Ukrainer, ουκρανικόσ, Ουκρανός, ουκρανόσ, ukrán, ucraino, Ookraanagh, Ookraanish, ucraniano, украинский язык, украинский, украинец украинский, ukrajinski, ukrajina, ucranio, ukraynalı, ukrayna, ukraynaca, український, українець

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationenglantia, englantilainen, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, angol, inglese, Sostynagh, Sostnagh, Baarlagh, inglês, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, ingiltere, ingiliz, Íngílízce, ingilizce, Íngílíz, ýngilizce, англійський, англійці, англійська мова
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Slideshow
6. Quotations: Non-fiction
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Derivations
11. Anagrams
12. Orthography
13. Bibliography


  

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