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Hexachlorophene

Definition: Hexachlorophene

Hexachlorophene

Noun

1. Antibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste.

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

 

Usage Frequency: Hexachlorophene

"Hexachlorophene" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Hexachlorophene" is used about 2 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
Noun (singular)100%2245,945

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Hexachlorophene

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

hexachlorophene

8
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Hexachlorophene

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

Danish

  

hexachlorophen. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

hexachlorophenum, hexachlorofeen. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

heksaklorofeeni. (various references)

   

French

  

hexachlorophène. (various references)

   

German

  

Hexachlorophenum, Hexachlorophen. (various references)

   

Italian

  

hexachlorophenum, esaclorofene. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

exachlorophenehay

   

Portuguese

  

hexaclorofeno. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

hexaclorofeno. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

hexaklorofen. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Hexachlorophene

Derivations

Words beginning with "hexachlorophene": hexachlorophenes. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Hexachlorophene" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: hexachorophene. (additional references)

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

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Anagrams: Hexachlorophene

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-e-e-h-h-h-l-n-o-o-p-r-x"
 

+1 letter: hexachlorophenes.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Hexachlorophene


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

48 65 78 61 63 68 6C 6F 72 6F 70 68 65 6E 65

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)

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

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

01001000 01100101 01111000 01100001 01100011 01101000 01101100 01101111 01110010 01101111 01110000 01101000 01100101 01101110 01100101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#72 &#101 &#120 &#97 &#99 &#104 &#108 &#111 &#114 &#111 &#112 &#104 &#101 &#110 &#101

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0048 0065 0078 0061 0063 0068 006C 006F 0072 006F 0070 0068 0065 006E 0065

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

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

427190676974788184818274718071

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Usage Frequency
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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