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Definition: Rachitic |
RachiticAdjective1. Of or relating to or resulting from rickets. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "rachitic" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1939. (references) |
Etymology: Rachitic \Ra*chit"ic\, adjective. [Compare to the French expression rachitique. See Rachitis.]. (Websters 1913) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Medicine | Relating to, characterized by, or affected with rickets. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Disease | Morbid, tainted, vitiated, peccant, contaminated, poisoned, tabid, mangy, leprous, cankered; rotten, rotten to the core, rotten at the core; withered, palsied, paralytic;dyspeptic; luetic, pneumonic, pulmonic, phthisic, rachitic; syntectic, syntectical; tabetic, varicose. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
| Title | Author | Quote |
Grapes of Wrath | Steinbeck, John | The granaries were full and the children of the poor grew up rachitic, and the pustules of pellagra swelled on their sides. |
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Expression using "rachitic": suffering from rachitic. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "rachitic"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | rakitik (rickety), rakiti. (various references) | |
Arabic | كسيح (lame, rickety). (various references) | |
Bulgarian | рахитичен (rickety). (various references) | |
Danish | rhachitisk (rickety), rakitisk (rickety). (various references) | |
Dutch | rachitische eventratie (rachitic eventration). (various references) | |
French | rachitique (suffering from rachitic). (various references) | |
German | rachitisch (rickety). (various references) | |
Greek | ραχιτικόσ (rickety), ραχιτικός (rickety). (various references) | |
Hungarian | angolkóros (rickety). (various references) | |
Italian | rachitico (rickety, stunted). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | achiticray.(various references) | |
Portuguese | raquítico (rickety, scrubby). (various references) | |
Romanian | rahitic (rickety). (various references) | |
Russian | рахитический. (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | rahitičan (rickety). (various references) | |
Spanish | raquítico (rickety). (various references) | |
Swedish | rakitisk (rickety). (various references) | |
Turkish | raşitik (rickety). (various references) | |
Ukranian | рахітичний (rickety). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Derivations | |
Words ending with "rachitic": antirachitic. (additional references) | |
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"Rachitic" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: tracheitis, trachytes, trachytic. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "rachitic" (pronounced 'Ra*chit"ic'): Abdominothoracic, Abietic, Abietinic, Abiogenetic, Ablastemic, Abrahamic, Acerbic, Aceric, Acetonic, Achromatic, Achronic, Acidic, Acidific, Aclinic, Acologic, Acopic, Acroatic, Acrobatic, Acrocephalic, Acromonogrammatic, Acrotic, Acrylic, Actinic, Actinolitic, Actinophonic, Adelocodonic, Adenographic, Adenotomic, Adiabatic, Adiactinic, Adipic, Adipolytic, Adonic, Adriatic, Adynamic, AEolotropic, Aerobiotic, Aerodynamic, Aerolitic, AEsthesodic, Agamic, Agamogenetic, Agenesic, Agnatic, Agonic, Agonothetic, Agraphic, Agrypnotic, Albinotic, Alcaic, Alcoranic, Alcyonic, Aldermanic, Aleuronic, Alexipyretic, Algific, Aliphatic, Alkoranic, Allantoic, Allochroic, Allopathic, Allotrophic, Alloxanic, Aluminic, Amacratic, Amasthenic, Amaurotic, Amblotic, Amblyopic, Ambreic, Amharic, Amic, Amitotic, Amniotic, Amorphozoic, Amphibolic, Amphichroic, Amphictyonic, Amphigonic, Amphigoric, Amphoric, Amphoteric, Amuletic, Amygdalic, Amylic, Amylogenic, Anabatic, Anabolic, Anacrotic, Anaemic, Anaerobiotic, Anaglyptographic, Anallagmatic, Anallantoic, Analogic, Anamniotic, Anaphroditic, Anaplerotic, Anapnoic, Anaptotic, Anastatic, Anastigmatic, Anastomotic, Anchylotic, Anemographic, Anemonic, Anetic, Anharmonic, Anilic, Anisic, Anisomeric, Anisosthenic, Anoetic, Antarthritic, Antasthmatic, Antemetic, Antemosaic, Anthozoic, Anthracic, Anthracitic, Anthropogenic, Anthropomorphitic, Anthypnotic, Anthysteric, Antiasthmatic, Antibubonic, Anticausodic, Anticausotic, Anticivic, Antidiphtheritic, Antidysenteric, Antiemetic, Antihemorrhagic, Antihydrophobic, Antihydropic, Antihypnotic, Antihysteric, Antiicteric, Antilithic, Antimephitic, Antimonic, Antinephritic, Antiparalytic, Antipathic, Antiperiodic, Antiperistatic, Antiphonic, Antiphthisic, Antipsoric, Antipyic, Antipyretic, Antipyrotic, Antirachitic, Antispasmodic, Antistrophic, Antistrumatic, Antisyphilitic, Antizymic, Antizymotic, Aphanitic, Apheliotropic, Aphetic, Aphroditic, Aplanatic, Apneumatic, Apochromatic, Apogaic, Apogamic, Apogeotropic, Aponeurotic, Apophlegmatic, Aposematic, Apositic, Apostatic, Apostrophic, Apotelesmatic, Aptotic, Apyretic, Aramaic, Archaeolithic, Archaeozoic, Archaic, Archangelic, Archchemic, Archenteric, Archipelagic, Arenilitic, Areopagitic, Argolic, Argonautic, Aristophanic, Aristotelic, Arthrodynic, Arthrozoic, Asiatic, Astatic, Asthenic, Astigmatic, Astronomic, Asyndetic, Atavic, Ataxic, Athletic, Atrophic, Augitic, Auletic, Autohypnotic, Autokinetic, Autonomic, Autopathic, Autopneumatic, Autostylic, Autotoxic, Autotrophic, Auxetic, Azoic, Azoleic, Azonic, Azotic, Azymic, Balearic, Barbaic, Bardic, Barytic, Basaltic, Bathetic, Bathygraphic, Benefic, Benthamic, Benzoic, Bibliopegic, Biogenetic, Biolytic, Biomagnetic, Biotic, Blastematic, Boletic, Boracic, Boustorphic, boustrophedonic, Bregmatic, Bronchitic, Bubonic, Butyric, Cabiric, Cacodylic, Caffeic, Calcific, Caligraphic, Calorific, Camphoric, Camphretic, Caproic, Caprylic, Carbamic, Carbazotic, Carbolic, Carbonic, Cardiographic, Carminic, Carolitic, Carotic, Carpogenic, Catabiotic, Catacrotic, Catagmatic, Cataphonic, Catastrophic, Catechuic, Categorematic, Catelectrotonic, Cathedralic, Catheretic, Cathodic, Cenozoic, Centrobaric, Ceramic, Cerotic, Cerulific, Cetraric, Cetylic, Chalcedonic, Chaldaic, Chaotic, Charismatic, Chelidonic, Chemiglyphic, Chimeric, Chiromonic, Chloridic, Chloriodic, Chloritic, Chloroplatinic, Chlorotic, Choleic, Choleraic, Cholesteric, Chondritic, Choragic, Choreic, Chrestomathic, Chromatic, Chromogenic, Chromolithographic, Chromospheric, Chronic, Chronographic, Chthonic, Chylific, Chylopoetic, Cinchonic, Cinnamic, Cinnamomic, Cirrhotic, Cistic, Civic, Classific, Climatic, Clinographic, Clonic, Cobaltic, Colletic, Colorific, Cometic, Commatic, Conchitic, Conspecific, Coprolitic, Cornific, Cosmoramic, Cosmothetic, Coumaric, Creatic, Cremasteric, Cresylic, Croconic, Crotaphitic, Crotonic, Cubebic, Cuminic, Cuneatic, Cyanic, Cyanotic, Cyclonic, Cyclopedic, Cyclopic, Cyrenaic, Cyriologic, Cystic, Cystolithic, Czechic, Damnific, Daric, Dartoic, Davidic, Decasyllabic, Decatoic, Decylic, Deltaic, Democratic, Demosthenic, Demotic, Dermatopathic, Dermopathic, Desoxalic, Deuterogenic, Deuteropathic, Diactinic, Diaeretic, Diageotropic, Diagrammatic, Diaheliotropic, Dialytic, Dianoetic, Diaphanic, Diaphragmatic, Diapnoic, Diastatic, Diastolic, Diathetic, Diatomic, Diatonic, Dicarbonic, Dichroic, Dichroitic, Dichromatic, Dichroscopic, Diclinic, Dicrotic, Didascalic, Dietic, Digraphic, Dioramic, Dioritic, Diorthotic, Diphtheritic, Diphthongic, Diphygenic, Diploetic, Diplogenic. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-h-i-i-r-t" | |
-2 letters: arctic, citric, cratch, critic, iatric. | |
-3 letters: airth, aitch, cacti, catch, chair, chart, circa, ictic, ratch, triac. | |
-4 letters: airt, arch, cart, char, chat, chia, chic, chit, hair, hart, itch, rath, rich, tach, tahr, thir. | |
-5 letters: act, air, ait, arc, art, car, cat, chi, hat, hic, hit, ich, rah, rat, ria, tar, tic. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-h-i-i-r-t" | |
+2 letters: anchoritic, archaistic, tribrachic. | |
+3 letters: achondritic, anarchistic, anthracitic, charismatic, chromatinic, dichromatic, eucharistic, psychiatric. | |
+4 letters: antirachitic, charismatics, chiropractic, chromaticism, chromaticity, churchianity, hypocritical, intrapsychic, physiocratic, pictographic, saccharinity, trichromatic. | |
+5 letters: actinomorphic, anachronistic, architectonic, chiaroscurist, chiropractics, chromaticisms, clavichordist, hypercritical, intrathoracic, scintigraphic, trisaccharide, uncharismatic. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)52 61 63 68 69 74 69 63 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references).-. .- -.-. .... .. - .. -.-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010010 01100001 01100011 01101000 01101001 01110100 01101001 01100011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)R a c h i t i c |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0052 0061 0063 0068 0069 0074 0069 0063 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5267697475867569 |
| 1. Definition 2. Quotations: Fiction 3. Expressions 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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