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Definition: Xeroma |
XeromaNoun1. Abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes; may be due to a systemic deficiency of vitamin A. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: XeromaSynonyms: conjunctivitis arida (n), xerophthalmia (n), xerophthalmus (n). (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-m-o-r-x" | |
-1 letter: morae. | |
-2 letters: aero, exam, mare, mora, more, moxa, omer, ream, roam. | |
-3 letters: are, arm, axe, ear, era, mae, mar, max, moa, mor, oar, ora, ore, ram, rax, rem, rex, roe, rom. | |
-4 letters: ae, am, ar, ax, em, er, ex, ma, me, mo, oe, om, or, ox, re. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-m-o-r-x" | |
+2 letters: morceaux. | |
+3 letters: proximate. | |
+4 letters: exothermal, extemporal, mesothorax, metathorax. | |
+5 letters: approximate, axonometric, exclamatory, extemporary, peroxisomal, proximately, thermotaxes, thermotaxis, thromboxane. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)58 65 72 6F 6D 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)-..- . .-. --- -- .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01011000 01100101 01110010 01101111 01101101 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)X e r o m a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0058 0065 0072 006F 006D 0061 |
| 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)587184817967 |
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