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Definition: Aphaeresis |
AphaeresisNoun1. (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Aphaeresis \A*ph[ae]r"e*sis\, noun. [Latin expression]. (Websters 1913) |
Synonym: AphaeresisSynonym: apheresis (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Aphaeresis |
| English words defined with "aphaeresis": aphaeretic, apheretic. (references) |
| Etymologies containing "aphaeresis": Apheresis. (references) |
| Language | Translations for "aphaeresis"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Romanian | aferezã. (various references) | |
Spanish | aféresis (aphesis). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
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"Aphaeresis" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: aphaaeresis, Aphareus, aphersis. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "aphaeresis" (pronounced 'A*ph[ae]r"e*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, Apheresis, Aphesis, Apodosis, Aponeurosis, Apophasis, Apophysis, Aposiopesis. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-e-e-h-i-p-r-s-s" | |
-1 letter: apheresis, pharisees. | |
-2 letters: parishes, perishes, pharisee, reshapes, sharpies, spiraeas. | |
-3 letters: aperies, apheses, aphesis, asperse, aspires, harpies, hearses, heiress, pareses, paresis, pariahs, parises, phrases, praises, raphias, raspish, reshape, reships, sarapes, serapes, seraphs, shapers, sharpie, sherpas, spahees, spheres, spiraea, spireas. | |
-4 letters: aeries, arises, ashier, aspers, aspire, aspish, easier, easies, erases, espies, haeres, harass, hearse, herpes, hisser. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-e-e-h-i-p-r-s-s" | |
+1 letter: paresthesia. | |
+2 letters: paraesthesia, paresthesias. | |
+3 letters: arsphenamines, laureateships, paraesthesias, phalansteries. | |
+4 letters: headmastership, hyperaesthesia, hyperparasites, plasmapheresis. | |
+5 letters: headmasterships, hyperaesthesias. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)41 70 68 61 65 72 65 73 69 73 |
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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).- .--. .... .- . .-. . ... .. ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000001 01110000 01101000 01100001 01100101 01110010 01100101 01110011 01101001 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)A p h a e r e s i s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0041 0070 0068 0061 0065 0072 0065 0073 0069 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)35827467718471857585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Romanian | dicţionar, definiţie, determinare, definire, translaţie, traducere, tãlmãcire | român, rumano |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | spaniol, spaniolesc, spanioleşte, español |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | englezesc, inglés |
| 1. Definition 2. Synonyms 3. Crosswords 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Rhymes 7. Anagrams 8. Orthography | 9. Bibliography |
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