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ORECTIC

Definition: ORECTIC

ORECTIC

Adjective

1. Of or pertaining to the desires; hence, impelling to gratification; appetitive.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 

Etymology: Orectic \O*rec"tic\, adjective. [from Greek expression 'orektiko`s, from 'o`rexis, yearning after, from 'ore`gein to reach after.]. (Websters 1913)


Modern Translations: ORECTIC

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

Ukranian 

  

апетитний (appetizing, mouth-watering, nice, peckish, yummy). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

triết, thèm muốn l m cho ăn ngon. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations: ORECTIC

Derivations

Words ending with "ORECTIC": anorectic. (additional references)

Words containing "ORECTIC": anorectics. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "ORECTIC"

Words rhyming with "ORECTIC" (pronounced 'O*rec"tic'): Absolutistic, Acatalectic, Acataleptic, Acephalocystic, Acetic, Acherontic, Acroteleutic, Adiaphoristic, Agrestic, Albinistic, Altruistic, Amnestic, Amphiblastic, Amyloplastic, Anacamptic, Anacathartic, Anachronistic, Anaclastic, Anaglyptic, Analectic, Analeptic, Anamnestic, Anapestic, Anaplastic, Anapodeictic, Anastaltic, Anatreptic, Animistic, Annalistic, Antapoplectic, Antarctic, Antephialtic, Antepileptic, Anthelmintic, Antiapoplectic, Anticlastic, Antiephialtic, Antiepileptic, Antigalastic, Antiorgastic, Antiperistaltic, Antiplastic, Antiscorbutic, Antispastic, Antonomastic, Antorgastic, Aoristic, Aortic, Aphlogistic, Aphotic. (additional references)

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Anagrams: ORECTIC

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: cerotic.

Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-o-r-t"

-1 letter: cicero, cretic, erotic.

-2 letters: cerci, ceric, citer, croci, recti, recto, toric, trice.

-3 letters: cero, cire, cite, coir, core, cote, croc, etic, otic, rice, riot, rite, rote, roti, tier, tire, tiro, torc, tore, tori, trio.

-4 letters: cor, cot, ice, ire, orc, ore, ort, rec, rei, ret, roc, roe, rot, tic, tie, toe, tor.

-5 letters: er, et.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-i-o-r-t"
 

+1 letter: codirect, concerti, cortices, crocoite, necrotic, ricochet.

 

+2 letters: accretion, anorectic, categoric, codirects, crocoites, incorrect, microcyte, precocity, reconvict, ricochets, sclerotic.

 

+3 letters: accretions, anorectics, cacciatore, cliometric, cockatrice, cocreating, codirected, codirector, coercivity, coerecting, concentric, concertina, concerting, concertini, concertino, concertize, concreting, concretion, concretism, concretist, concretize, cornetcies, correcting, correction, corrective, coscripted, crocheting, democratic, desiccator, disconcert, egocentric, electronic, escharotic, exorcistic, geocentric, microcytes, octarchies, premycotic, reconvicts, ricocheted, sclerotics, theocratic, uricotelic.

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

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Alternative Orthography: ORECTIC


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

4F 52 45 43 54 49 43

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

=

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)

01001111 01010010 01000101 01000011 01010100 01001001 01000011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#79 &#82 &#69 &#67 &#84 &#73 &#67

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004F 0052 0045 0043 0054 0049 0043

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

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

49523937544337

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Translations: Modern
3. Derivations
4. Rhymes 		5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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