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Siriasis

Definition: Siriasis

Siriasis

Noun

1. Sudden prostration due to exposure to the sun or excessive heat.

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

Etymology: Siriasis \Si*ri"a*sis\, noun. [Latin expression, from the Greek expression from the Dog Star, properly, scorching.]. (Websters 1913)


Synonyms: Siriasis

Synonyms: insolation (n), sunstroke (n), thermic fever (n). (additional references)

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Synonyms within Context: Siriasis

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

Insanity

Vertigo, dizziness, swimming; sunstroke, coup de soleil, siriasis.

Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Siriasis

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

siriasis

16
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Siriasis

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

Bulgarian 

  

слънчева баня (sun bath), слънчасване (insolation, sunstroke). (various references)

   

Danish

  

solstik (heat stroke, heliosis, insolation, sunstroke), siriasis (heat stroke), hedeslag (heat stroke, insolation), golfstrømfeber. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

siriasis (heat stroke, heliosis, sunstroke), zonnesteek (heat stroke, heliosis, insolation, sunstroke), insolatio (heat stroke, heliosis, insolation, sunstroke). (various references)

   

French

  

siriasis, fièvre climatique. (various references)

   

German

  

Siriasis (heat stroke), Golfstromfieber (Gulf Stream estival fever). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

σειρίασις, ηλίασις, θερμοπληξία (heat stroke). (various references)

   

Italian

  

siriasi (heat stroke). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iriasissay

   

Portuguese

  

siríase (heat stroke), insolação (calenture, heat transfer, insolation, sunstroke). (various references)

   

Russian 

  

солнечный удар (insolation, siriases, sunstroke). (various references)

   

Spanish

  

siriasis. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Rhyming with "Siriasis"

Words rhyming with "siriasis" (pronounced 'Si*ri"a*sis'): Abiogenesis, Absis, Actinomycosis, Adenosclerosis, Adipolysis, AEsthesis, Agamogenesis, Agenesis, Agennesis, Albuminosis, Amanuensis, Amaurosis, Amitosis, Ampelopsis, Amphiarthrosis, Amphigenesis, Amylogenesis, Amylolysis, Anabasis, Anacoenosis, Anacrusis, Anadiplosis, Anaesthesis, Anagnorisis, Anamnesis, Anamorphosis, Anapophysis, Anastomosis, Anemosis, Angioneurosis, Ankylostomiasis, Antanaclasis, Anthesis, Anthracosis, Anthropomorphosis, Antimetathesis, Antiperistasis, Antiphrasis, Antiptosis, Antipyresis, Antisepsis, Antithesis, Aparithmesis, Aphaeresis, Apheresis, Aphesis, Apodosis, Aponeurosis, Apophasis, Apophysis. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Siriasis

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-i-i-i-r-s-s-s"

-3 letters: arsis, saris.

-4 letters: airs, iris, rias, sari, sass, sirs, sris.

-5 letters: air, ais, ars, ass, ras, ria, sir, sis, sri.

 Words containing the letters "a-i-i-i-r-s-s-s"
 

+3 letters: dissimilars.

 

+4 letters: missionaries, narcissistic, subsidiaries.

 

+5 letters: prussianising, spiritualisms, spiritualists, visionariness.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Siriasis


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

53 69 72 69 61 73 69 73

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)

...    ..    .-.    ..    .-    ...    ..    ...

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

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

01010011 01101001 01110010 01101001 01100001 01110011 01101001 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#83 &#105 &#114 &#105 &#97 &#115 &#105 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0053 0069 0072 0069 0061 0073 0069 0073

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

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

5375847567857585

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Non-English Dictionaries with "Siriasis"

LanguageCoverageLanguage Translations

Bulgarian

речник, яснота, сила, очертания, дефиниция, транслация, превеждане, предаване, поддаване, тълкуване, огъване, преводбългарски, български език, българин, bulgarer, bulgare, 'ούλγαρος, bulgaro, болгарский, болгарин, búlgaro

Danish

ordbog, deskriptordefinition, oversættelseдатски език, датски, danois, dänisch, δανικόσ, δανόσ, danese, dinamarquês, датский, danés

Dutch

woordenboek, definitie, translatieхоландски, немски език, холандски език, холандците, немски, hollandsk, néerlandais, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, holandês, голландский, holandés

French

dictionnaire, définition, traductionфренски език, френски, français, französisch, γαλλικόσ, γαλλική γλώσσα, γαλλίδα, γάλλοσ, francese, francês, французский, francés

German

Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definitionгермански, немски език, немски, немец, роден, готически, германец, tysker, Duitse, allemand, "ερμανός, tedesco, alemão, немецкий, alemán

Greek

λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφρασηгръцки език, гръцки, грък, græker, grec, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, grego, греческий, грек, griego

Italian

dizionario, definizione, traduzioneиталиански език, италиански, италианец, italiener, italien, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский

Portuguese

dicionário, definição, traduçãoпортугалски, португалски език, португалец, portugiser, portugais, portugiesisch, πορτογάλοσ, ορτογάλος, portoghese, português, португальский, portugués

Russian

словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещениеруски език, руски, руснак, russer, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, russo, русский, ruso

Spanish

diccionario, definición, traducciónиспански език, испански, Spaans, espagnol, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, espanhol, испанский, español

English

Dictionary, Definition, Translationанглийски език, английски, англичаните, anglais, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, inglês, английский, inglés
 


INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Expressions: Internet
4. Translations: Modern
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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