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BEAD TESTS

Specialty Definition: BEAD TESTS

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Mining

In mineral identification, borax or other flux is fused to a transparent bead by heating in a blowpipe or other flame in a small loop formed from platinum wire. When suitable minerals are flux melted in this bead, characteristic glassy colors are produced in an oxidizing or reducingflame and serve to identify specific chemical elements. (references)

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

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Anagrams: BEAD TESTS

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: bassetted.

Words within the letters "a-b-d-e-e-s-s-t-t"

-1 letter: basseted, besteads, sedatest.

-2 letters: abetted, bestead, debases, debates, detests, estated, estates, seabeds, sedates.

-3 letters: basest, basset, basted, bastes, batted, beasts, besets, bested, bettas, betted, debase, debate, detest, estate, seabed, seated, sedate, sestet, stades, stated, states, steads, steeds, tasset, tasted, tastes, teased, teases, teated, testae, tested, testes, tsades, tsetse.

-4 letters: abets, aedes, assed, asset, based.

 Words containing the letters "a-b-d-e-e-s-s-t-t"
 

+4 letters: subdebutantes.

 

+5 letters: abstractedness, detestableness, postdebutantes, subdepartments.

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

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Alternative Orthography: BEAD TESTS


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

42 45 41 44      54 45 53 54 53

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

    

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

01000010 01000101 01000001 01000100 00100000 01010100 01000101 01010011 01010100 01010011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#66 &#69 &#65 &#68 &#32 &#84 &#69 &#83 &#84 &#83

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0042 0045 0041 0044      0054 0045 0053 0054 0053

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

3639353825439535453

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2. Orthography
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