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Litmus Paper


Specialty Definitions: Litmus Paper

DomainDefinitions

Mining

Absorbent paper dipped into a solution of litmus. Used to test solutionsto determine whether they are acid or alkaline. (references)

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

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Synonyms within Context: Litmus Paper

ContextSynonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).

Experiment

Crucible, reagent, check, touchstone, pix; assay, ordeal; ring; litmus paper, curcuma paper, turmeric paper; test tube; analytical instruments.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Crosswords: Litmus Paper

English words defined with "litmus paper": test paper. (references)
Specialty definitions using "litmus paper": ACETYLENE-PLANT OPERATORCOLOR MAKERDE-IONIZER OPERATORelectroplater, automaticGAS-LEAK TESTERLEAD-NITRATE PROCESSOR, lead-shop operatormercerizer, mercerizer-machine operatorNITROGLYCERIN DISTRIBUTORplater production, PLATING EQUIPMENT TENDERskein-mercerizing-machine operatorYARN-MERCERIZER OPERATOR I. (references)

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Litmus Paper

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

  litmus paper

69

  blue litmus paper

3
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Litmus Paper

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

Danish

  

lakmuspapir. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

lakmoespapier. (various references)

   

Finnish

  

lakmuspaperi. (various references)

   

French

  

papier de tournesol. (various references)

   

German

  

Lackmus-Papier, Lackmuspapier. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

χάρτης ηλιοτροπίου, χαρτί βάμματος ηλιοτροπίου. (various references)

   

Italian

  

cartina di tornasole, cartina al tornasole. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

試験紙 , リトマス試験紙 (linear, linear motor, linear motorcar, linear programming, linen, linole, little, Little League, little magazine, Little Rock, Little Tokyo, rename, renewal, retractable, retractable headlamp, retry, rhythmic). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

リトマスしけんし, しけんし. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

itmuslay aperpay

   

Portuguese

  

papel-tornesol, papel de tornassol. (various references)

   

Romanian

  

hârtie de turnesol (test paper). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

лакмусовая бумага (reagent paper). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

papel de tornasol. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

lackmuspapper. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

turnusol kâğıdı (test paper). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Litmus Paper

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-e-i-l-m-p-p-r-s-t-u"

-1 letter: psalterium.

-2 letters: pauperism, peripatus, periplast, plumerias, preputial, rumpliest, septarium.

-3 letters: altruism, appliers, apterium, impalers, impearls, imputers, lamister, lempiras, lumpiest, marliest, marlites, misalter, muralist, muriates, palmiest, periapts, pilaster, plaister, plaiters, plastrum, plumeria, plumiest, plumpers, plumpest, presplit, prestamp, primates, primulas, pulpiest, purplest, ripplets, simulate, spirulae, staumrel, stippler, stipular, stumpier, supplier, templars, tempuras, tipplers, tramples, ultraism.

 Words containing the letters "a-e-i-l-m-p-p-r-s-t-u"
 

+2 letters: superdiplomat.

 

+3 letters: superdiplomats.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Litmus Paper


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

4C 69 74 6D 75 73      50 61 70 65 72

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

    

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

01001100 01101001 01110100 01101101 01110101 01110011 00100000 01010000 01100001 01110000 01100101 01110010

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#76 &#105 &#116 &#109 &#117 &#115 &#32 &#80 &#97 &#112 &#101 &#114

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0069 0074 006D 0075 0073      0050 0061 0070 0065 0072

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

46758679878525067827184

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Bibliographic Items: "litmus paper"


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