Semisolid

Definition: Semisolid

Semisolid

Adjective

1. Partly solid; having a rigidity and viscosity intermediate between a solid and a liquid; "a semisolid mixture".

Crosswords: Semisolid

English words defined with "semisolid": balm, Balsam of Tolu, blood clot, blood clotting, blood coagulation ♦ clotting, coagulate, coagulated, coagulation, cohune fat, cohune oil, cohune-nut oil, Crassamentum, curdled, curdling ♦ Ectosarc ♦ grumose, grumous ♦ Hecdecane ♦ lard ♦ Mucoid degeneration, Muscle plasma ♦ ointment ♦ resin, rosin ♦ salve ♦ unction, unguent. (references)

Specialty definitions using "semisolid": agarose, amorphous wax, Atterberg limits ♦ BATCH FREEZER ♦ filter cake, FREEZER OPERATOR ♦ ice-cream freezer, Immunodiffusion ♦ mineral stabilizer ♦ Ointments ♦ petrolatum wax ♦ Waxes. (references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Semisolid

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		To make swallowing easier, the caregiver may want to prepare semisolid food, such as strained vegetables and fruits. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Semisolid

"Semisolid" is generally used as an adjective (general or positive) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Semisolid" is used about 7 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
Adjective (general or positive)	100%	7	133,076

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

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Semisolid

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.

Expression	Frequency per Day
semisolid	2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Semisolid

Language		Translations for "semisolid"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Chinese		半固�". (various references)

French		culture dans un gel semisolide (growing in a semisolid gel). (various references)

German		halbfest (semi-solid). (various references)

Italian		coltivare su gel semisolido (growing in a semisolid gel). (various references)

Pig Latin		emisolidsay

Russian		полутвердый (semiresolute). (various references)

Spanish		semisólido (semi-solid). (various references)

Ukranian		напівтвердий. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Semisolid

Derivations
	Words beginning with "semisolid": semisolids. (additional references)
Misspellings
	"Semisolid" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: sematilide. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Semisolid

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "d-e-i-i-l-m-o-s-s"
	-1 letter: idolises, idolisms, midsoles.
	-2 letters: doilies, idolise, idolism, iodises, iodisms, lissome, meiosis, meloids, midsole, misdoes, mislies, missile, similes.
	-3 letters: deisms, diesis, dismes, dossel, dossil, idioms, imides, iodise, iodism, lissom, meloid, mioses, miosis, misled, mislie, missed, missel, models, moiled, molies, mossed, oldies, seldom, sidles, siloed, simile, slides, slimed, slimes, sloids, smiled, smiles, soiled, solidi, solids.
	Words containing the letters "d-e-i-i-l-m-o-s-s"
	+1 letter: semisolids.
	+3 letters: hemodialysis, milliseconds.
	+4 letters: dimensionless, molluscicides.
	+5 letters: demolitionists.
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