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Definition: Vitellus |
VitellusNoun1. Nutritive material of an ovum stored for the nutrition of an embryo (especially the yellow mass of a bird or reptile egg). Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Vitellus \Vi*tel"lus\, noun. [Latin expression, the yolk of an egg.]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: VitellusSynonym: yolk (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Vitellus |
| English words defined with "vitellus": Perivitelline, Polyspermy ♦ Vitelline. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "vitellus": Vitellary, Vitellin, Vitelline, Vitellogene. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Vitellus" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. French (yolk), Latin (calf). |
| Language | Translations for "vitellus"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||
Bulgarian | жълтък. (various references) | ||||||||||
Greek | κρόκοσ αυγού. (various references) | ||||||||||
Manx | bwinnican (yolk). (various references) | ||||||||||
Pig Latin | itellusvay gãlbenuş de ou (yolk). (various references) | ||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "vitellus": vitelluses. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "vitellus" (pronounced 'Vi*tel"lus'): Asilus, Bacillus, Bolus, Callus, Clitellus, Cucullus, Dolus, Entellus, Gryllus, hilus, Hydrocaulus, Iulus, Julus, Nucellus, Ocellus, Palus, Paxillus, Peplus, Phacellus, Phallus, Prothallus, Pullus, Pulvillus, Scamillus, thallus, Verticillus, Villus, Zulus. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-i-l-l-s-t-u-v" | |
-1 letter: tuilles. | |
-2 letters: illest, listel, livest, tuille, tulles, vilest, villus. | |
-3 letters: etuis, evils, ileus, islet, istle, lieus, lilts, lisle, lives, lutes, stile, still, stull, suite, tells, tiles, tills, tules, tulle, utile, veils, vills. | |
-4 letters: ells, etui, evil, ills, isle, leis, lest, lets, lies, lieu, lilt, list, lite, lits, litu, live, lues, lust, lute, luvs, sell. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-i-l-l-s-t-u-v" | |
+2 letters: televisual, vitelluses. | |
+3 letters: surveillant, unloveliest, victuallers. | |
+4 letters: assaultively, illustrative, multivalents, silviculture, surveillants, sylviculture, ultraviolets, valvulitises, volubilities. | |
+5 letters: multivalences, silvicultures, speculatively, superlatively, sylvicultures, unselectively. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)56 69 74 65 6C 6C 75 73 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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| American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)
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| Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)...- .. - . .-.. .-.. ..- ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010110 01101001 01110100 01100101 01101100 01101100 01110101 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)V i t e l l u s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0056 0069 0074 0065 006C 006C 0075 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)5675867178788785 |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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