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Definition: Haustorium |
HaustoriumNoun1. A rootlike attachment in parasitic plants that penetrates and obtains food from the host. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Haustorium \Haus*to"ri*um\, noun; plural Haustoria. [LL., well, from the Latin expression haurire, haustum, to drink.]. (Websters 1913) |
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Science | A special hyphal branch, especially one within a living cell of the host, for absorption of nutrients; pl. haustoria. (references) |
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Crosswords: Haustorium |
| English words defined with "haustorium": Haustoria. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Haustorium" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. Latin (sucking, Sucking Behavior, sucking root). |
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| "Haustorium" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Haustorium" is used about 4 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 Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 4 | 175,879 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| Language | Translations for "haustorium"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Hebrew | מצוצ×". (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | austoriumhay | ||||
| Words rhyming with "haustorium" (pronounced 'Haus*to"ri*um'): Abandum, Absinthium, Acetabulum, Aconitum, Acrodactylum, Acropodium, Acrotarsium, Acroterium, Actinium, Addendum, Adiantum, Adytum, AEcidium, Agendum, Ageratum, Alabastrum, Alarum, Album, Alburnum, Alcyonium, Allium, Allodium, Alluvium, Aluminium, Aluminum, Ambulacrum, Amentum, Ammonium, Amoebaeum, Amomum, Amphibium, Anacardium, Androecium, Animalculum, Antependium, Antheridium, Anthodium, Antibrachium, Anticlinorium, Antrum, Apodyterium, Apothecium, Aquarium, Arachnidium, Arboretum, Arcanum, Archegonium, Archipterygium, Argentalium, arum, Ascidiarium, Ascidium, Aspersorium, Asylum, Auchenium, Auditorium, Aurum, Bacterium, Ballium, barium, Basidium, Basigynium, Basipterygium, Bdellium, Begum, Bivium, Brachium, Brontotherium, Brontozoum, Bryozoum, Bucranium, Bungarum, Cadmium, Caecum, Caesium, Caladium, Calamistrum, Calcaneum, Calcium, Calistheneum, Callosum, Cambium, Candelabrum, Capitulum, Carborundum, Caseum, Castoreum, Celtium, Centrum, Cephalanthium, Cerebellum, Cerebrum, Cerium, Ceruleum, Cheiropterygium, Cheirotherium, Chloralum, Chromium, Chrysanthemum, Ciborium, Cingulum, Claustrum, Clinanthium, Clum, Coagulum, Coccobacterium, Coelum, Coenoecium, Colchicum, Colleterium, Collodium, Collum, Collyrium, Colostrum, Columbarium, Columbium, Cometarium, Compendium, Compluvium, Conidium, Conium, Conjugium, Contagium, Conundrum, Corallum, Corniculum, Coronium, Corrigendum, Corundum, Cranium, Credendum, Cribellum, Crincum, Crincum-crancum, Crinum, Crissum, Crotalum, cuprum, Curriculum, Cymatium, Cymbium, Cynarrhodium, Cypripedium, damnum, Datum, Davyum, Decennium, Decipium, Decorum, Degum, Deinotherium, Deliquium, Delirium, Deltidium, Dentalium, Depositum, Desideratum, Diacodium, Dianium, Dictum, Didymium, Digitorium, Diluvium, Diverticulum, Doliolum, Dolium, Dorsum, Dromatherium, Duodenum, dysprosium, Eardrum, Ecballium, Ecthoreum, Ectobronchium, Ectropium, Effluvium, Ekaluminium, Elaterium, Elysium, Emporium, Encomium, Endocardium, Endometrium, Endomysium, Endoneurium, Endophloeum, Endosteum, Endothecium, Endothelium, Enrheum, Entobronchium, Entropium, Ephippium, Epicardium, Epicedium, Epicleidium, Epicranium, Epigastrium, Epineurium, Epiphyllum, Epipodium, Episternum, Epithalamium, Epithelium, Equilibrium, Equisetum, Erratum, Erythronium, Eulogium, Eupatorium, Euphonium, Euphorbium, europium, Excubitorium, Exogium, Exordium, Exothecium, Factotum, Factum, Fee-faw-fum, Figgum, Flabellum, flagellum, folium, forum, Fraenulum, Fretum, Frigidarium, frustum, fulcrum, fum, Fumatorium, Furculum, Garum, Gelsemium, Geranium, Germarium, Gigerium, Glabellum, Glaum, Glochidium, Glucinum, Gnaphalium, Gnathidium, Gonoblastidium, Gossypium, Grum, Guiacum, Gymnasium, gynoecium, Gypsum, Habendum, Hamatum, harmonium, harum-scarum, Haum, Haustellum, Helichrysum, Hemicerebrum, Herbarium, Hesperidium, Hibernaculum, hilum, holmium, hoodlum, hordeolum, Hormogonium, Hospitium, Hummum, hydrargyrum, Hydroperitoneum, Hydrophyllium, hymenium, Hypanthium, Hypericum, Hypnum, hypochondrium, Hypocleidium, Hypodactylum, Hypogastrium, Hypogeum, Hypoptilum, Ichthyopterygium, Illicium, Ilmenium, Imperium, Impluvium, Incertum, Incunabulum, indecorum, indium, indusium, infundibulum, Interambulacrum, Intercentrum, Interoperculum, INTERREGNUM, Intervallum, Involucellum, Ionidium, iridium, jejunum, jorum, Jugulum, Jugum, Juramentum, Kalium, kettledrum, Korrigum, Labarum, Labellum, labium, Labrum, Laburnum, Lactucarium, ladanum, lanthanum, Larum, Latibulum, laudanum, Lavoesium, linoleum, Linum, Lithargyrum, lithium, Lixivium, Lum, lustrum, lutecium, lyceum, Lycopodium, Lygodium, Macrosporangium, Madisterium, magnesium, magnum, Manganesium, Manganium, manubrium, Marrubium, mausoleum, Meconidium, meconium, meerschaum, memorandum, Menstruum, mentum, Mercurammonium, Mesembryanthemum, Mesoarium, Mesobronchium, Mesocaecum, Mesogastrium, Mesometrium, Mesonotum, Mesophloeum, Mesophyllum, Mesopodium, Mesopterygium, Mesorchium, Mesorectum, Mesoscutum, Mesosternum, mesothelium, Mesothorium, mesovarium, Mesymnicum, Metalammonium, Metanotum, Metapodium, Metapterygium, Meum, Microsporangium, millennium, minimum, minium, Minum, modicum, molluscum, molybdenum, momentum, Monopodium, moratorium, Multum, museum, mutandum, Mycelium, Myocardium, Nasturtium, Natatorium, Natrium, Nemathecium, Nephridium, neptunium, Neuropodium, Nitroleum, norium, Norwegium, Nostrum, Notaeum. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-h-i-m-o-r-s-t-u-u" | |
-2 letters: humorist, thoriums. | |
-3 letters: amorist, atriums, authors, humours, mahouts, mohairs, outrush, sautoir, shortia, thairms, thirams, thorias, thorium, tourism, tumours. | |
-4 letters: airths, amours, aorist, aristo, atrium, aurist, aurous, aurums, author, autism, hiatus, houris, humors, humour, ihrams, mahout, marish, miaous, mirths, mohair, mohurs, mouths, ostium, ramous, ratios, rimous, rouths, satori, souari, stroma, struma, suitor, thairm, tharms, thiram, thoria, thrums, torahs, truism, tumors, tumour. | |
-5 letters: airth, airts, amirs, amort, amour, arums, astir, atoms, auris, aurum, autos, hairs, harms, harts, hoars, hoist, horas, horst, hosta, houri, hours, humor, humus, hurst, hurts, ihram, iotas, mairs, maist, marsh, marts, maths, mauts, miaou, mirth, moats, mohur, moira, moist, moras, morts, moths, mouth, muras, musth, oaths, ohias, omits, ostia, ramus, ratio, ratos, riots, roams, roast, rotas, rotis, roust, routh, routs, ruths, saith, shirt, shoat, short, shout, simar, sitar, smart, smith, south, stair, stoai, stoma, storm, stour, stria, strum, surah, sutra, tahrs, tamis, taros, tarsi, tharm, thous, thrum, tiros, torah, toras, torsi, torus, tours, trams, trash, trims, trios, trois, tumor. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)48 61 75 73 74 6F 72 69 75 6D |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).... .- ..- ... - --- .-. .. ..- -- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001000 01100001 01110101 01110011 01110100 01101111 01110010 01101001 01110101 01101101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)H a u s t o r i u m |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0048 0061 0075 0073 0074 006F 0072 0069 0075 006D |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)42678785868184758779 |
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