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Tomentum

Definition: Tomentum

Tomentum

Noun

1. Filamentous hairlike growth on a plant; "peach fuzz".

2. A network of tiny blood vessels between the cerebral surface of the pia mater and the cerebral cortex.

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


Synonyms: Tomentum

Synonyms: fuzz (n), hair (n), tomentum cerebri (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Tomentum

English words defined with "tomentum": silver lime, silver lindenTilia tomentosa, Tomenta. (references)
Etymologies containing "tomentum": tomentose. (references)

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Expression: Tomentum

Expression using "tomentum": tomentum cerebri. Additional references.

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

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Rhyming with "Tomentum"

Words rhyming with "tomentum" (pronounced 'To*men"tum'): Aconitum, Adiantum, Amentum, Arboretum, Datum, Fretum, frustum, mentum, Mesonotum, Mesorectum, Mesoscutum, Metanotum, momentum, Multum, Notum, Oblatum, Omentum, Petrolatum, Pilentum, Pinetum, Plebiscitum, Postfactum, Postulatum, Prescutum, Prolatum, Pronotum, Punctum, Quantum, Quotum, rectum, sanctum, Sarcoseptum, scrotum, Scutum, septum, sputum, stratum, Striatum, Submentum, substratum, ultimatum, Uncinatum. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Tomentum

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-m-m-n-o-t-t-u"

-1 letter: omentum.

-2 letters: mentum, moment, mutton, tenuto.

-3 letters: monte, motet, motte, mount, muton, notum, totem, unmet.

-4 letters: memo, meno, menu, meou, mome, mote, mott, moue, muon, mute, mutt, nett, neum, nome, note, omen, tent, tome, tone, tote, tout, tune, unto.

-5 letters: emu, eon, mem, men, met, mom, mon, mot, mum, mun, mut, net, nom, not, nut.

 Words containing the letters "e-m-m-n-o-t-t-u"
 

+3 letters: uncommitted.

 

+4 letters: multimegaton.

 

+5 letters: monumentality, multimegatons, telecommuting.

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

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Alternative Orthography: Tomentum


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

54 6F 6D 65 6E 74 75 6D

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)

01010100 01101111 01101101 01100101 01101110 01110100 01110101 01101101

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#84 &#111 &#109 &#101 &#110 &#116 &#117 &#109

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0054 006F 006D 0065 006E 0074 0075 006D

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

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

5481797180868779

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions
5. Rhymes
6. Anagrams
7. Orthography
8. Bibliography


  

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