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Meaning of "Ceylon moss" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CEYLON MOSS

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CEYLON MOSS

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Ceylon moss is a noun.
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WHAT DOES CEYLON MOSS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of Ceylon moss in the English dictionary

The definition of Ceylon moss in the dictionary is a red East Indian seaweed, Gracilaria lichenoides, from which agar is made.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CEYLON MOSS

Ceti
Cetinje
Cetnik
cetological
cetologist
cetology
cetrimide
Cetshwayo
Cetti´s warbler
Cetus
cetyl
Ceuta
cevapcici
ceviche
Ceylon
Ceylon tea
Ceylonese
ceylonite
Ceyx

WORDS THAT END LIKE CEYLON MOSS

bog moss
club moss
Iceland moss
Irish moss
long moss
moss
oakmoss
peat moss
reindeer moss
rose moss
scale moss
Spanish moss
sphagnum moss

Synonyms and antonyms of Ceylon moss in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «Ceylon moss» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CEYLON MOSS

Find out the translation of Ceylon moss to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of Ceylon moss from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «Ceylon moss» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

锡兰苔
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Ceylon moss
570 millions of speakers

English

Ceylon moss
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

सीलोन काई
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

سيلان الطحلب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Цейлон мох
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

Ceilão musgo
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সিলন মোস
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Ceylan mousse
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Lumut Ceylon
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Ceylon Moos
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

セイロンコケ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

실론 이끼
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Ceylon lumut
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

Tích Lan rêu
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

சிலோன் பாஸ்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सिएलोन मॉस
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Serlon yosun
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Ceylon moss
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Cejlon mech
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Цейлон мох
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

Ceylon mușchi
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

Κεϋλάνη βρύα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

Ceylon mos
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Ceylon mossa
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Ceylon mose
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of Ceylon moss

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CEYLON MOSS»

The term «Ceylon moss» is barely ever used and occupies the 204.358 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CEYLON MOSS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «Ceylon moss» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «Ceylon moss» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about Ceylon moss

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CEYLON MOSS»

Discover the use of Ceylon moss in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to Ceylon moss and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The elements of materia medica and therapeutics
Ceylon Moss : — Chemical Characteristics. 15 at Mr. Battley's, about -r'jth appeared to bear fructification. The tubercles (coccidia) are inconspicuous when dry, but when moist are readily seen. They are hemispherical, about the size of a  ...
Jonathan Pereira, 1855
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The Pharmaceutical Journal and Transactions
ON AGAR-AGAR AND CEYLON MOSS. BY P. L. SIMMONDS, ESQ. Onsmzvnvo in your last 'number, in a paper by my friend Mr. Archer, descriptive of some of the articles imported during the past year into Liverpool, incidental mention of ...
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The Pharmaceutical Journal ...: A Weekly Record of Pharmacy ...
ON AGAR-AGAR AND CEYLON MOSS. BY P. L. SIMMONDS, ESQ. Onsnavrxc- in your last number, in a paper by my friend Mr. Archer, descriptive of some of the articles imported during the past year into Liverpool, incidental mention of ...
4
Provincial Medical and Surgical Journal
PREVITE'S PREPARED ROYAL CEYLON MOSS.— The valuable properties of this gelatinous and highly nutritive plant stand now unrivalled, both as a luxury for the table, and as one of the best and mildest aliments for week constitutions ever  ...
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American Journal of Pharmacy
XLI.— ON CEYLON MOSS. BY M. SCHACHT, OF BERLIN. For some time there has existed in commerce a lichen known under the name of Ceylon moss, which is employed in the same cases as carrageen. This lichen is the fucus lichenoides,  ...
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A Practical Manual of the Treatment of Club-foot
The consistence of Ceylon moss is cartilaginous. Its flavour is that of seaweed, with a feebly saline taste. COM1>0sI'1'IoN.—This algal has been examined chemically, in 1834, by Dr. O'Shaughnessy ,1 in 1842, by Giuibourt;H and in 1843, ...
Lewis Albert Sayre, 1854
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The Ceylon magazine
The first time the use of Ceylon moss was made known to the inhabitants of Calpentyn was by a smalt quantity prepared by a Malay man named Ilirlji liiihar for J.ietil. l.cride. Commandant of the district, in the year lSUCi, and it has pvh' sinre ...
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Dr. Pereira's Elements of Materia Medica and Therapeutics: ...
... on cooling ; or by employing a larger quantity of carrageen. If milk be substituted for water, carrageen llanc-mange is obtained. Flavouring ingredients may be employed as above mentioned. PLOCAEIA CANDIDA, Nees. Ceylon Moss.
Jonathan Pereira, Robert Bently, Theophilus Redwood, 1872
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A Dictionary of the Economic Products of India
The Agar-agar or Ceylon Moss. TRADE— (See Trade Review for 1888-89.) The following remarks from Mr. BeauFOREIGN' fort's Indian Cotton Statistics regarding the progress made by, and the Other Cotton distribution of, the chief cotton ...
George Watt, 2014
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The Lancet
CEYLON MOSS-NEW WORKS. THE LANCETf LONDON, SATURDAY, MARCH 14, 1840. 904 people of the neighbourhood sent their cards. I have forwarded it to you,as showing one of the many ways by which our profession is being ...

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« EDUCALINGO. Ceylon moss [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/ceylon-moss>. Apr 2024 ».
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