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DIAPIR

"DIAPIR" is a common misspelling or typo for: diaper.


Specialty Definition: DIAPIR

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Geological

Forceful, upward intrusion of a rock mass into overlying rock. In the case of an igneous diapir, the intruding rock may be magma or a crystal-rich mush, either of which is less dense than the surrounding rock. (references)

Mining

A dome or anticlinal fold in which the overlying rocks have been ruptured by the squeezing-out of plastic core material. Diapirs in sedimentary strata usually contain cores of salt or shale; igneous intrusions may alsoshow diapiric structure. (references)

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

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Crosswords: DIAPIR

Specialty definitions using "DIAPIR": salt dome. (references)

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Commercial Usage: DIAPIR

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Books

  • Deformed root of a composite diapir in granulite facies (reference)

    (more book examples)

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

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Derivations: DIAPIR

Derivations

Words beginning with "DIAPIR": diapiric, diapirs. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: DIAPIR

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-i-i-p-r"

-1 letter: padri, pardi, radii, rapid.

-2 letters: arid, drip, irid, padi, paid, pair, pard, raid.

-3 letters: aid, air, dap, dip, pad, par, pia, rad, rap, ria, rid, rip.

-4 letters: ad, ai, ar, id, pa, pi.

 Words containing the letters "a-d-i-i-p-r"
 

+1 letter: diapirs, peridia.

 

+2 letters: diapiric, impaired, peridial, presidia, rapidity.

 

+3 letters: aperiodic, bipyramid, diapering, digraphic, disparity, dispraise, disrepair, drainpipe, epicardia, nephridia, parricide, patricide, pediatric, podiatric, praesidia, presidial, primordia.

 

+4 letters: aspidistra, bipyramids, cypripedia, despairing, diphtheria, disparting, dispraised, dispraiser, dispraises, disrepairs, dissipater, drainpipes, epicardial, epicardium, hesperidia, imparadise, iproniazid, lapidarian, lapidaries, lipreading, nephridial, paediatric, paradisaic, paradisiac, paradisial, parasitoid, parodistic, parricidal, parricides, patricidal, patricides, pediatrics, pediatrist, pericardia, periodical, podiatries, podiatrist, poniarding, praesidium, presidiary, primordial, prismatoid, prismoidal, privatised, privatized, pyramiding, rapidities, repacified, sporicidal, unimpaired, upbraiding.

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

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Alternative Orthography: DIAPIR


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

44 49 41 50 49 52

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)

01000100 01001001 01000001 01010000 01001001 01010010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#68 &#73 &#65 &#80 &#73 &#82

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0044 0049 0041 0050 0049 0052

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

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

384335504352

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Crosswords
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Derivations
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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