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# sixteenth
## English
### Etymology

From Old English sixtēoþa, equivalent to sixteen +‎ -th.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˌsɪksˈtiːnθ/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -iːnθ
* Hyphenation: six‧teenth

### Adjective

sixteenth
* The ordinal form of the number sixteen.
** 1976, Apollo: A Journal of the Arts:[…] a pair of pauldrons with the light horizontal bar which in later years developed into the high neckguard of the sixteenth century; numbers of gauntlets, visors of helmets, and other pieces, the handling of which is a sheer joy […]

#### Usage notes

English ordinal numbers may function as either an adjective or as a noun, and almost never appear in the plural.

#### Abbreviations

* 16th, 16th; (in names of monarchs and popes) XVI

#### Derived terms

* sixteenth note
* sixteenth rest

#### Translations
### Noun

sixteenth (plural sixteenths)
* One of sixteen equal parts of a whole.
    A sixteenth of 320 is 20.
# periodontitis
## English
### Etymology

From Ancient Greek περί (perí, “around”) + ὀδούς (odoús, “a tooth”) +‎ -itis.

### Noun

periodontitis (usually uncountable, plural periodontitides)
* (dentistry, periodontology) A serious form or stage of periodontal disease which may lead to loss of bone and falling out of teeth.
    Synonym: parodontitis
    An untreated gingivitis may lead to periodontitis, both forms of periodontal disease.
** 1932, The Journal of Periodontology, volume 3, page 29:Schlein reports favorable results from the use of Besredka's antivirus in cases of ulcerous stomatitis, acute pulpitis and periodontitides.

#### Related terms

* periodontal
* periodontics
* periodontist
* periodontium
* periodontology

#### Translations
### Further reading

* “periodontitis”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
* “periodontitis”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

## Spanish
### Noun

periodontitis f (uncountable)
* periodontitis
    Synonym: piorrea
# Acanthornis
## Translingual
### Etymology

New Latin, from Ancient Greek ἄκανθα (ákantha, “thorn”) + ὄρνις (órnis, “bird”)

### Proper noun

Acanthornis f
* A taxonomic genus within the family Acanthizidae – scrubtit, of Australasia.

#### Hypernyms

* (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Reptilia – class; Aves – subclass; Neognathae – infraclass; Neoaves – superorder; Passeriformes – order; Passeri – suborder; Corvida – parvorder; Meliphagoidea – superfamily; Acanthizidae – family

#### Hyponyms

* (genus): Acanthornis magna - sole species

### References

* Acanthornis on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
* Acanthornis on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
* Acanthornis on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
* Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
# Virgin
## English
### Etymology

From virgin, q.v. The sense of Mary, mother of Jesus, comes from the Christian belief in Jesus's virgin birth and Mary's freedom from sin. The river sense derives from the name of Thomas Virgin, a member of the first American party to see the river, led by Jedediah Smith in 1826. The town sense derives from the name of the river, along which it is located.

### Proper noun

(the) Virgin
* (Christianity) Synonym of Virgin Mary (“Mary, mother of Jesus”).
** 1848, “Letter of Andrew Kim-Hai-Kim, Corean Deacon, to the Reverend Doctor Libois, Procurator of Foreign Missions at Macao”, in United States Catholic Magazine and Monthly Review‎, volume 7, →OCLC, page 464:'Behold,' said he, showing the picture of the Virgin, 'Behold her who protects us. Fear nothing : we shall reach Chang-hai, and we shall see our bishop.' He spoke truth : shortly they descried a Chinese junk. The master of it, on the promise of a good round sum, undertook to guide them to their destination.
* The constellation and star sign Virgo.
** 1499, John Skelton, The Bowge of Court:In Autumpne, whan the sonne in vyrgyne / By radyante hete enryped hath our corne […]
** a. 1749 (date written), James Thomson, “Autumn”, in The Seasons, London: […] A[ndrew] Millar, and sold by Thomas Cadell, […], published 1768, →OCLC:When the bright Virgin gives the beauteous Days, / And Libra weighs in equal Scales the Year […] .
* (rare) A surname.
* A tributary of the Colorado River in the states of Utah, Nevada, and Arizona in the United States.
* A town in Washington County, Utah.

#### Derived terms

* Black Virgin
* Virgin Birth
* Virgin chub
* Virgin spinedace

#### Translations
### Noun

Virgin (plural Virgins)
* (Christianity, art) A representation (picture, statue etc.) of Virgin Mary.
** 1968, James A. Michener, “Sevilla”, in Iberia, New York, NY: Dial Press, published 2015, →ISBN, page 317:Of the forty-five floats presenting Virgins alone, two are preeminent and the subject of such veneration that even the most casual observer must reflect on the fact that Holy Week, which commemorates Christ's passion and death, has become in Spain a celebration in which he plays a secondary role, with his mother becoming the central figure.

### Anagrams

* Girvin, Irving, Virnig, riving, viring
# Ajeanie
## English
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /əˈd͡ʒiːni/

### Proper noun

Ajeanie (plural Ajeanies)
* A male given name.
# jährlich
## German
### Etymology

From Middle High German jærlich, from Old High German jārlīh. By surface analysis, Jahr +‎ -lich. Cognate with English yearly, Middle Dutch jaerlijc (Dutch jaarlijks).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈjɛːɐ̯lɪç/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
* Audio:(file)
* Audio:(file)
* IPA: /ˈjeːɐ̯-/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
* Hyphenation: jähr‧lich

### Adjective

jährlich (strong nominative masculine singular jährlicher, not comparable)
* annual, yearly

#### Derived terms

* Jährlichkeit
* alljährlich
* halbjährlich
* vierteljährlich

#### Related terms

* monatlich, stündlich, täglich, wöchentlich

### Adverb

jährlich
* annually

### Further reading

* “jährlich” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
* “jährlich” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
* “jährlich” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “jährlich” in Duden online
# logiciel malveillant
## French
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /lɔ.ʒi.sjɛl mal.vɛ.jɑ̃/ ~ /lɔ.ʒi.sjɛl mal.ve.jɑ̃/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

logiciel malveillant m (plural logiciels malveillants)
* (computing) malware (software developed to harm a computer system)
    Synonyms: maliciel; (rare) logiciel nuisible; (rare) pourriciel

### Further reading

* logiciel malveillant on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{fr}$
# antipodes
## English
### Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek ἀντίποδες (antípodes), from ἀντί (antí, “opposite”) + πόδες (pódes), plural of πούς (poús, “foot”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ænˈtɪp.əˌdiz/

### Noun

antipodes (uncountable)
* The place on the diametrically opposite side of the earth from a given point.
** c. 1596–1598 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Merchant of Venice”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene i]:We should hold day with the Antipodes, If you would walk in absence of the sun.
* The Southern Hemisphere.
** 1907 August, Robert W[illiam] Chambers, chapter I, in The Younger Set, New York, N.Y.: D. Appleton & Company, →OCLC:[…] a delighted shout from the children swung him toward the door again. His sister, Mrs. Gerard, stood there in carriage gown and sables, radiant with surprise. ¶ "Phil! You! Exactly like you, Philip, to come strolling in from the antipodes—dear fellow!" recovering from the fraternal embrace and holding both lapels of his coat in her gloved hands.
* (UK, now rare) Australia and New Zealand.
* (figuratively, by extension) The opposite of something.
** 1831, L[etitia] E[lizabeth] L[andon], chapter XVII, in Romance and Reality. […], volume III, London: Henry Colburn and Richard Bentley, […], →OCLC, page 295:The sleepy yet shrewd judge was the antipodes to confidence, but to Don Manuel he felt no hesitation in frankly stating his actions and their motives, from his first arrival in Spain to the present time.
* plural of antipode

#### Derived terms

* at antipodes
* antipodean

#### Translations
### References

* ↑ “antipodes”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.

### Anagrams

* Pintadoes, pintadoes

## French
### Pronunciation

* Audio:(file)

### Noun

antipodes m pl
* plural of antipode
# bryzole
## Polish
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* (Lesser Poland):
** (Podegrodzie) IPA: /brɘˈzɔ.lɛ/

### Noun

bryzole nvir pl
* (Sącz Lach) lumps of earth in ploughed ground

### Further reading

* Karol Mátyás (1891) “bryzole”, in “Słowniczek gwary ludu zamieszkującego wschodnio-południową najbliższą okolicę Nowego Sącza”, in Sprawozdania Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 4, Kraków: Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, page 320
# Tiernny
## English
### Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈtɪə(ɹ)ni/

### Proper noun

Tiernny
* A female given name.
# murth
## English
### Etymology 1

From Middle English murth, morth, from Old English morþ (“death, destruction, homicide, murder; deadly sin”), from Proto-West Germanic *morþ, from Proto-Germanic *murþą (“death, murder”), from Proto-Indo-European *mr̥tós (“dead”), from Proto-Indo-European *mer- (“to die”).
Cognate with Saterland Frisian Moort (“murder”), West Frisian moard (“murder”), German Low German Moord (“murder”), German Mord (“murder”), Danish mord (“murder”), Swedish mord (“murder”), Icelandic morð (“murder”).

#### Noun

murth (plural murths)
* (UK dialectal) Murder; slaughter.

##### Related terms

* murther
* murtherer
* murtherous

### Etymology 2

Uncertain.

#### Noun

murth (uncountable)
* (obsolete, northern English, rare) plenty; abundance

### References

* “murth”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

### Anagrams

* thrum
# sexual orientation
## English
### Etymology

Coined by New Zealand American psychologist, sexologist, and college professor John Money.

### Pronunciation

* Audio (US):(file)

### Noun

sexual orientation (countable and uncountable, plural sexual orientations)
* The tendencies of a person's sexual attraction, considered as a whole.
    There are more sexual orientations than simple homosexuality and heterosexuality.
* (obsolete) The process of orientation with regard to a sexual goal or potential partner.

#### Synonyms

* sexuality
* sexual preference

#### Hyponyms

* androsexuality
* asexuality
* bisexuality
* demisexuality
* graysexuality
* gynesexuality
* heterosexuality
* homosexuality
* omnisexuality
* pansexuality
* polysexuality
* sapiosexuality

#### Derived terms

* sexual orientation and gender identity change efforts
* sexual orientation change efforts

#### Related terms

* romantic orientation
# रई
## Hindi
### Etymology

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀯𑀬 (ravaya).

### Noun

रई • (raī) f
* churning staff
# logiciel nuisible
## French
### Noun

logiciel nuisible m (plural logiciels nuisibles)
* Synonym of logiciel malveillant
# ketting
## Afrikaans
### Etymology

From Dutch ketting, from Middle Dutch kettinc, from the more common form ketene, ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *katinnjā, from Vulgar Latin *catenia, from Latin catēna.

### Noun

ketting (plural kettings or kettinge (dated), diminutive kettinkie)
* chain (stretch of concatenated links)
* necklace (ornament)

## Dutch
### Etymology

From Middle Dutch kettinc, from the more common form ketene, from Old Dutch *ketinna, from ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *katinnjā, from Vulgar Latin *catenia, from Latin catēna.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɛ.tɪŋ/
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: ket‧ting
* Rhymes: -ɛtɪŋ

### Noun

ketting f (plural kettingen, diminutive kettinkje n)
* chain (a series of interconnected rings or links)
* necklace

#### Derived terms

* aandrijfketting
* ankerketting
* fietsketting
* halsketting
* horlogeketting
* kettingbeding
* kettingbotsing
* kettingbreuk
* kettingbrief
* kettinghond
* kettinghor
* kettingkogel
* kettinglijn
* kettingreactie
* kettingregel
* kettingrijm
* kettingroker
* kettingslot
* kettingtakel
* kettingzaag
* O-ringenketting
* rollenketting
* schakelketting

#### Related terms

* keten

#### Descendants

* Afrikaans: ketting
* Berbice Creole Dutch: kettinggi
* Jersey Dutch: kätting
* Negerhollands: ketting, ketiṅ
* → Aukan: keti
* → Norwegian Bokmål: kjetting
* → Norwegian Nynorsk: kjetting
* → Saramaccan: keti
* → Sranan Tongo: keti
** → Lokono: ketin
** → Caribbean Hindustani: keti
** → Caribbean Javanese: kèti
* → Swedish: kätting

#### See also

* D-sluiting
* harpsluiting
* schakel
* schalm
* sluiting
* sluitschakel
# Ἀδούσιος
## Ancient Greek
### Etymology

Borrowed from Old Persian *Ādušyah (literally “the pleasant one”), cognate with Avestan 𐬰𐬎𐬱 (zuš, “pleasant, elegant”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /a.dǔː.si.os/ → /aˈðu.si.os/ → /aˈðu.si.os/
* (5th BCE Attic) IPA: /a.dǔː.si.os/
* (1st CE Egyptian) IPA: /aˈdu.si.os/
* (4th CE Koine) IPA: /aˈðu.si.os/
* (10th CE Byzantine) IPA: /aˈðu.si.os/
* (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA: /aˈðu.si.os/

### Proper noun

Ἀδούσῐος • (Adoúsĭos) m (genitive Ἀδουσῐ́ου); second declension
* a male given name, Adusius, from Old Persian, a Persian satrap of Caria
** 430 BCE – 354 BCE, Xenophon, Cyropaedia 7.4.1

#### Descendants

* → Latin: Adūsius

### References

* ↑ Hinz, Walther (1975) “*āδušya-”, in Altiranisches Sprachgut der Nebenüberlieferungen (Göttinger Orientforschungen, Reihe III, Iranica; 3)‎ (in German), Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, page 23

### Further reading

* Ἀδούσιος in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2025)
# Virgo
## English
### Etymology

From Latin virgō (“maiden, virgin”). Doublet of virgin.

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˈvɜː.ɡəʊ/
* (General American) IPA: /ˈvɝ.ɡoʊ/
* Audio (US):(file)
* Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)ɡəʊ

### Proper noun

Virgo (symbol ♍︎)
* (astronomy): A constellation in the zodiac, imagined in the shape of a maiden, that contains the bright binary star Spica.
** c. 1588–1593 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Lamentable Tragedy of Titus Andronicus”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:Now, masters, draw. [They shoot.] O, well said, Lucius! Good boy, in Virgo’s lap.
** 1920, Edward Carpenter, Pagan and Christian Creeds, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Co., published 1921, page 30:The constellation Virgo is a Y-shaped group, of which α, the star at the foot, is the well-known Spica, a star of the first magnitude. [...] The whole resembles more a cup than the human figure; but when we remember the symbolic meaning of the cup, that seems to be an obvious explanation of the name Virgo, which the constellation has borne since the earliest times.
* (astrology): The zodiac sign for the virgin, ruled by Mercury, that covers August 23 – September 23 (tropical astrology) or September 16 – October 15 (sidereal astrology).
* A surname.

#### Derived terms

* Virginis
* Virgoan

#### Related terms

* (astronomy): Vir (abbreviation)

#### Translations
### Noun

Virgo (plural Virgos)
* Someone with a Virgo star sign

#### Synonyms

* Virgoan

#### Antonyms

* Pisces

#### Translations
### See also

Zodiac signs in English · zodiac (layout · text) :
| Aries | Taurus | Gemini | Cancer |
| Leo | Virgo | Libra | Scorpio |
| Sagittarius | Capricorn | Aquarius | Pisces |

### Anagrams

* vigor

## Latin
### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈu̯ir.ɡoː/, [ˈu̯ɪrɡoː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈvir.ɡo/, [ˈvirɡo]

### Etymology 1

See virgō.

#### Proper noun

Virgō f sg (genitive Virginis); third declension
* (astronomy) Virgo (constellation)

##### Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

##### Descendants

* Italian: Vergine

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Proper noun

Virgō m sg (genitive Virgōnis); third declension
* a male given name, character in the play Persa by Plautus

##### Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

## Portuguese
### Proper noun

Virgo f
* (astronomy) Virgo (constellation)

## Spanish
### Proper noun

Virgo m
* (astronomy, astrology) Virgo (constellation)
* (astrology) Virgo (zodiac sign)

### See also

Zodiac signs in Spanish · signo del zodíaco (layout · text) :
| Aries | Tauro | Géminis | Cáncer |
| Leo | Virgo | Libra | Escorpio |
| Sagitario | Capricornio | Acuario | Piscis |
# 𐌀𐌐𐌏𐌋𐌏𐌍𐌏𐌔
## Faliscan
### Proper noun

𐌀𐌐𐌏𐌋𐌏𐌍𐌏𐌔 • (apolonos) (genitive)
* genitive of 𐌀𐌐𐌏𐌋𐌏 (apolo)

#### Inflection

* 𐌀𐌐𐌏𐌋𐌏 (apolo, nominative singular)

### References

* 2009, Gabriël Bakkum, The Latin dialect of the Ager Faliscus: 150 years of scholarship‎, Amsterdam: Vossiuspers UvA, →ISBN, page 202:
# akmeistką
## Polish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ak.mɛˈist.kɔw̃/
* Rhymes: -istkɔw̃
* Syllabification: ak‧me‧ist‧ką

### Noun

akmeistką
* instrumental singular of akmeistka
# удить
## Russian
### Etymology

уда́ (udá) +‎ -и́ть (-ítʹ)

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ʊˈdʲitʲ]

### Verb

уди́ть • (udítʹ) impf
* to angle, to fish
** 1882, Антон Чехов [Anton Chekhov], chapter I, in Живой товар; English translation from Constance Garnett, transl., A Living Chattel, 1922:Они́ е́хали на да́чу уди́ть ры́бу, охо́титься, пить на све́жем во́здухе чай.Oní jéxali na dáču udítʹ rýbu, oxótitʹsja, pitʹ na svéžem vózduxe čaj.They were driving out into the country to catch fish, to shoot, to walk about and have tea in the open air.

#### Derived terms

* уди́ться impf (udítʹsja)
* вы́удить pf (výuditʹ), выу́живать impf (vyúživatʹ)
* науди́ть pf (naudítʹ), нау́живать impf (naúživatʹ)
* науди́ться pf (naudítʹsja)
* отуди́ть pf (otudítʹ)
* переуди́ть pf (pereudítʹ)
* поуди́ть pf (poudítʹ)
* удилище (udilišče)
* уди́льщик (udílʹščik)
* уже́ние (užénije)

#### Related terms

* у́дочка (údočka)
# maliciel
## French
### Etymology

Blend of mal +‎ logiciel or malicieux +‎ logiciel, calque of English malware.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ma.li.sjɛl/
* Audio:(file)

### Noun

maliciel m (plural maliciels)
* (computing) malware (software developed to harm a computer system)
    Synonyms: logiciel malveillant; (rare) logiciel nuisible; (rare) pourriciel

### Further reading

* logiciel malveillant on the French Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{fr}$
# Nicolle
## English
### Proper noun

Nicolle (plural Nicolles)
* A female given name.
* A surname.

### See also

* Nicole

### Anagrams

* colline, lioncel
# -inci
## Azerbaijani
### Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Turkic *-inč.

### Suffix

-inci
* Suffix creating ordinal numbers.

#### Derived terms
## Khalaj
### Etymology

From Proto-Turkic *-inč

### Suffix

-inci (dialectal)
* Suffix creating ordinal numbers.
    Synonyms: -umin, -minci

#### Derived terms
### References

* Doerfer, Gerhard (1988) Grammatik des Chaladsch [Grammar of Khalaj] (in German), Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, →ISBN, →OCLC

## Turkish
### Etymology

Inherited from Ottoman Turkish ـنجی, from Proto-Turkic *-inč.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /inˈd͡ʒi/
* Hyphenation: in‧ci

### Suffix

-inci
* Suffix creating ordinal numbers.
# entgegenstellen
## German
### Etymology

From Middle High German *engegenstellen, from Old High German ingaganstellen. Equivalent to entgegen- +‎ stellen.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ɛntˈɡeːɡn̩ˌʃtɛlən]
* Audio:(file)
* IPA: [ɛntˈɡeːɡŋˌʃtɛlən]
* Audio:(file)
* Hyphenation: ent‧ge‧gen‧stel‧len

### Verb

entgegenstellen (weak, third-person singular present stellt entgegen, past tense stellte entgegen, past participle entgegengestellt, auxiliary haben)
* (reflexive) to stand against, to oppose [with dative ‘someone’]
    Niemand kann sich ihm entgegenstellen. ― No one can stand against him.

#### Conjugation

$^1$Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
$^1$Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.

### Further reading

* “entgegenstellen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
* “entgegenstellen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
* “entgegenstellen” in Duden online
* “entgegenstellen” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
# demisexual
## English
### Etymology

From demi- (“half”) +‎ -sexual.

### Pronunciation

* (Received Pronunciation) IPA: /ˌdɛ.miːˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/
* (General American) IPA: /ˌdɛ.miˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/
* Rhymes: -ɛkʃuəl, -ɛkʃuːəl
* Hyphenation: de‧mi‧sex‧ual

### Adjective

demisexual (comparative more demisexual, superlative most demisexual)
* (of humans) Sexually attracted to people only after a strong emotional bond has been formed. [from 21st c.]
** 2010 April, Sophie Gamwell, “Asexuality”, in BoLT, number 1, page 14:Some people may identify as asexual for a period and then decide that they are in fact demisexual, or even sexual.
** 2013 February 14, Tracey Hickey, “Asexuality should be recognized as a legitimate sexual orientation”, in The Pitt News, University of Pittsburgh:Some think of themselves as demisexual, only able to feel attraction when a very strong emotional bond already exists.
** 2013, C. J. Bishop, "A mystery wrapped in an enigma – asexuality: a virtual discussion", Psychology & Sexuality, Volume 4, Issue 2, March 2013, page 205 (quoting A. C. Hinderliter):
    In asexual / ace communities in the past few years, there has been an enormous increase in prominence of people identifying as gray-A and as demisexual, with ‘ace’ now sometimes being used as an umbrella term.
** For more quotations using this term, see Citations:demisexual.

#### Synonyms

* demi (colloquial)

#### Coordinate terms

* androsexual
* asexual, ace
* bisexual, bi
* demisexual, demi
* graysexual
* gynesexual
* heterosexual, straight
* homosexual
** gay
** lesbian
* omnisexual
* pansexual, pan
* polysexual
* sapiosexual

#### Derived terms

* demipansexual
* demisexuality

#### Translations
### Noun

demisexual (plural demisexuals)
* A person who is demisexual.
** 2011 August, Mark Carrigan, “There’s more to life than sex? Difference and commonality within the asexual community”, in Sexualities, volume 14, number 4, page 470:Demisexuals experience sexual attraction as a consequence of romantic attraction but not independently of it.
** 2011, Holly Combs, "Labeling sexuality is not simple", The Maroon (Loyola University New Orleans), Volume 90, Number 10, 11 November 2011, page 6:
    Demisexuals experience sexual desire only toward people with whom they already have a strong emotional bond. Like an asexual, a demisexual would not see an attractive woman and immediately desire sex, unless, of course, that attractive woman happened to be in a serious emotional relationship with the demisexual.
** 2013, Whitney Cyr, "Students ‘come out’ and inspire with stories", The Equinox (Keene State College), 24 April 2013:
    Rines identified himself as a demisexual, meaning that he is only sexually attracted to a person once a strong emotional attachment has been formed.
** For more quotations using this term, see Citations:demisexual.

#### Synonyms

* demi (colloquial)

#### Translations
## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /demiseɡˈswal/ [d̪e.mi.seɣ̞ˈswal]
* Rhymes: -al
* Syllabification: de‧mi‧se‧xual

### Adjective

demisexual m or f (masculine and feminine plural demisexuales)
* demisexual

### Noun

demisexual m or f by sense (plural demisexuales)
* demisexual
# communication disorder
## English
### Noun

communication disorder (countable and uncountable, plural communication disorders)
* (neurology, psychiatry) Any disorder that affects an individual's ability to comprehend, detect, or apply language and speech to engage in dialogue effectively with others.