cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Dataist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dataist
form: most Dataist
Senses: examples: text: The Dataist historians reject historiography on a theoretical level; the Interpretationist historians trade off their own productivity for foreign credits.
ref: 1981, Renditions - Issues 15-18, page 22:
text: In its extreme form, proponents of the Dataist worldview perceive the entire universe as a flow of data, see organisms as little more than biochemical algorithms and believe that humanity's cosmic vocation is to create an all-encompassing data-processing system — and then merge into it.
ref: 2016 August 26, Yuval Noah Harari, “Yuval Noah Harari on big data, Google and the end of free will”, in Financial Times:
text: In a Dataist age, meaning is generated by the external data processing system.
ref: 2017 February 21, Olivia Solon, “Sorry, Y'All—Humanity's Nearing an Upgrade to Irrelevance”, in Wired:
glosses: Alternative form of dataist (Pertaining to dataism)
examples: text: Dataist works are not singular art objects but algorithmic procedures and digital databases that have a symbolic description.
ref: 1993, Frank Popper, Art of the electronic age, page 87:
text: The "Dataist" works are not only unique art objects. They are algorithmic processes and data bases. The Dataist art works can appear as existing in a 3D space, and as moving in the time.
ref: 1999, Jean-Claude Heudin, Virtual Worlds: Synthetic Universes, Digital Life, and Complexity:
topics: art
arts
glosses: Pertaining to Dataism.
Dataist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dataists
Senses: examples: text: As a matter of fact, evidence shows that while the Chinese Interpretationists owe a heavy spiritual debt to Hegel and Marx, the Dataists are no less a true intellectual heir of the Rankean school than of the Ch'ing philological tradition.
ref: 1981, Renditions - Issues 15-18, page 17:
text: However dissatisfied we are with the “Dataists” and the “Interpretationists,” due recognition must nevertheless be given to their respective contributions to the study of Chinese history.
ref: 2016, Ying-shih Yu, Chinese History and Culture, →ISBN:
text: Just as capitalists believe that all good things depend on economic growth, so Dataists believe all good things – including economic growth – depend on the freedom of information.
ref: 2016, Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of dataist (Proponent of dataism)
Dataists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dataist
palling up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pal up
woman-fashion
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: woman fashion
Senses: examples: text: 1875, May Agnes Fleming, Norine’s Revenge in Norine’s Revenge and Sir Noel’s Heir, New York: Carleton, 1886, Chapter 6, p. 74,
Mr. Gilbert took her out for a walk after breakfast, and Uncle Reuben availed himself of the opportunity to inform his sister and brother. They were no more surprised than he had been, and equally pleased, but Aunt Hetty cried quietly, woman-fashion, for all that.
text: Lloyd turned to her mail, and one after another slit the envelopes, woman fashion, with a shell hair-pin.
ref: 1902, Frank Norris, chapter 9, in A Man’s Woman, New York: Doubleday, Page & Co., page 232:
text: 1953, Algis Budrys, “Dream of Victory” in Amazing Stories, Volume 27, No. 6, August-September 1953, p. 43,
Lisa clenched her fists, knuckles forward, woman-fashion.
text: Yet in spite of this profound intimacy, this flirtation of private minds, she was still hungry to get nearer to him, to devour him woman-fashion.
ref: 1982, Lawrence Durrell, chapter 9, in Constance, New York: Viking, page 289:
glosses: In the manner in which a woman is thought or expected to act.
examples: text: Since it is quite muddy put my linen safeguard petticoat on him, Patty, the better to conceal his long legs, for it will be somewhat awkward riding woman-fashion, but my saddle is broad.
ref: 1890, Amanda M. Douglas, chapter 15, in A Little Girl in Old Philadelphia, New York: A.L. Burt, page 217:
text: On looking out, the woman continued, she saw, in the grey of the morning, more gentlemen than she had ever before seen in one place, all on horseback, in armour, and dripping wet—and that Kinmont Willie, who sat woman fashion behind one of them, was the biggest carle she ever saw—and there was much merriment in the company.
ref: 1913, Andrew Lang, John Lang, chapter 17, in Highways and Byways in the Border, London: Macmillan, page 399:
text: He imagined her tiny, lithe figure at his side, on a horse she would mount not woman-fashion but astride […]
ref: 2013, Julian Barnes, “On the Level”, in Levels of Life, Random House Canada:
glosses: Sidesaddle, riding (a horse, etc.) with both legs on the same side of the animal.
woman fashion
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of woman-fashion.
Wellsean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Wellsean
form: most Wellsean
form: Wellsian
Etymology: From the surname of English author H. G. Wells, plus the suffix -ean, which forms adjectives from proper names.
Senses: examples: text: The extension of such a rigid word as morality, until it includes its own contradictions, is typically Wellsean.
ref: 1916, John Freeman, “H. G. Wells”, in The Moderns, page 93:
text: In this way, Wilde develops a Wellsean utopian scheme to “better the interplay”: a scheme to recover the connection between the self and others, allowing individuals to counter aestheticism’s drive to wholeness and to grow and change as art does.
ref: 2017, Annette Magid, Quintessentially Wilde, page 238:
glosses: Of or pertaining to, characteristic of, associated with, or suggestive of H. G. Wells, an English writer.
Wellsean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wellseans
form: Wellsian
Etymology: From the surname of English author H. G. Wells, plus the suffix -ean, which forms adjectives from proper names.
Senses: glosses: An admirer of H. G. Wells.
examples: text: Post-Wellseans have sometimes made the alternatives more concurrent. Herbert Read in The Green Child (1935) presented as simultaneous in time two contrasting utopias
ref: 1988, Kingsley Widmer, Counterings: Utopian Dialectics in Contemporary Contexts, page 42:
glosses: One who writes in the manner or style of H. G. Wells, or whose writing treats topics associated with Wells.
Wellsean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Wellsian
Etymology: From the surname of chemist A. F. Wells, plus the suffix -ean, which forms adjectives from proper names.
Senses: examples: text: The unit cell contains a single 8-connected cube-centered vertex, six 4-connected distorted square planar vertices and eight 4-connected distorted tetrahedral vertices. It is a Wellsean structure with a Wells point symbol given by (468)(48)(48) and a Schläfli symbol of (5, 4.2667).
ref: 2002, Michael J. Bucknum, “Jubilite: A 4-,8-Connected Cubic Structural Pattern in Space Group Pm3”, in Chemistry Preprint Archive, page 138:
topics: chemistry
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Having a structure within which both polygonality and connectivity are fractional.
eye-fuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: eye-fucks
form: eye-fucking
form: eye-fucked
form: eye-fucked
Senses: examples: text: If he was there, he got free coke and the chance to eye-fuck pretty teenage girls.
ref: 2009-06-23, Mia Tyler, Creating Myself: How I Learned That Beauty Comes in All Shapes, Sizes, and Packages, Including Me, Simon and Schuster, page 112
text: I wore skinny jeans and a hoodie, and whether I was too covered up or because they thought Siobhan was my mom, no man tried to eye-fuck me.
ref: 2014, Leah Raeder, Unteachable, →ISBN, page 196:
text: I registered with horror that he was watching me eye-fuck him like it was my job.
ref: 2015, Christina Lauren, Beautiful Secret, →ISBN, page 13:
glosses: Alternative form of eyefuck.
eye-fuck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eye-fucks
Senses: examples: text: - The security guards gave you a good eye-fuck when you came through the doors, which kinda told you straight off what the experience was going to be like inside.
ref: 2006, George Pelecanos, DC Noir, →ISBN, page 16:
text: The cooks left jammed together into one low-slung and battered station wagon, the driver giving me a pro-forma eye-fuck as he passed, I assumed they all boarded together in some house up in Astoria or Seaside, saving money to send back home, but as I'd never spoken to any of them, I didn't actually know.
ref: 2009, Michael Marshall, Bad Things, →ISBN, page 12:
text: If Mr. Shock catches a glimpse of the eye-fuck Carl's giving Coco, he'll beat your worthless hubby within an inch of his life.
ref: 2017, Ashley Fontainne, Marriage Made Me Do It, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of eyefuck.
eye-fucks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of eye-fuck
eye-fucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eye-fuck
eye-fucking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of eye-fuck
Arambulo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Arambulos
Senses: glosses: A surname.
eye-fucked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of eye-fuck
eye fuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: eye fucks
form: eye fucking
form: eye fucked
form: eye fucked
Senses: examples: text: So now you want to eye fuck me, is that it, Private?
ref: 2004, Scott Chisman, Life on a Shoestring: The American Dream, →ISBN, page 75:
text: He usually didn't mind Infante's on-the-prowl shtick, but these girls weren't even legal. "Keep your gaze fixed on the Patels. We're here to eye fuck, emphasis on eye."
ref: 2005, Laura Lippman, To the Power of Three, →ISBN, page 405:
text: Eyes forward, and don't you eye fuck me while you're on that bus.
ref: 2015, B.E. Wilson, Marine Summer: Year 2041, Scribendi, Inc, →ISBN, page 13:
glosses: Alternative form of eyefuck.
eye fuck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eye fucks
Senses: examples: text: At least he didn't look at me offensively; and believe me, if you're a woman who works in a bar, you can tell the difference between an evaluation and an eye fuck.
ref: 2003, Charlaine Harris, Dead in Dixie, page 233:
text: They were locked in a deep stare that I would have considered a blatant eye fuck were it not that I knew what was about to happen.
ref: 2011, Kate Daniels, Deadville:
glosses: Alternative form of eyefuck.
eye fucks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of eye fuck
eye fucks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eye fuck
eye fucking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of eye fuck
eye fucked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of eye fuck
Marinduque
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɐ.ɾɪnˈdu.kɛ/
ipa: /ˌmærənˈduːkeɪ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Marinduque.
Senses: glosses: A province of Mimaropa, Luzon, Philippines. Capital: Boac.
glosses: An island of Luzon, Philippines.
Laude
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Laudes
Etymology: Borrowed from French Laude, but also from Tagalog Laude.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
dipsesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek δίψησις (dípsēsis), from διψάω (dipsáō).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Abnormal or excessive thirst; hyperdipsia.
multiorganic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Involving multiple organs.
Vitalez
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Parañaque, Metro Manila, Philippines.
bleaunt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bleaunts
Etymology: From Middle English bleaunt, blehand, blihand, from Old Northern French bliaunt, probably of Germanic origin, from Frankish *blīfald, from *blīu + *faldan.
Compare Old French bliaut, blialt, Medieval Latin blialdus, Middle High German blīant, blīalt. More at English bliaut.
Senses: glosses: A short tunic or blouse worn in the Middle Ages
bleaunts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bleaunt
mid-pubescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: mid- + pubescent
Senses: examples: text: Luckily for Dwyane, he got the reassuring, mid-pubescent advice from new teammate LeBron James
ref: 2012, Dwyane Wade paints his toenails, SportsGrid:
text: According to Savage, that was far from Hyneman's only unexpected solution. "Jamie was thinking that perhaps he might fly back in time to when he didn't have a beard but that solution is fraught with paradoxical contradictions," he explained. "Can't have Superman fighting General Zod as a mid-pubescent teen who's all powerful. That would be weird."
ref: 2013, How Does Superman Shave? The MythBusters Have a Few Theories, Wired:
text: My how... we've all grown! Especially Cera. He looks incredibly mid-pubescent here. But a very talented mid-pubescent actor, that is.
ref: 2014, Michael Cera's 'Superbad' Audition Tape Is a Sweet Trip Down Memory Lane, Bustle:
text: The one-act musical comedy presents an eclectic group of six mid-pubescent students who are competing for first place in the spelling bee championship of a lifetime.
ref: 2015, Bucks County Playhouse Presents The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, TheaterMania:
text: While Domo Genesis’ flow on the album gets repetitive at times, there are certainly redeeming moments. One can be found in “Coming Back,” where Domo Genesis trades his signature smooth voice for an uneven, almost mid-pubescent sounding voice — and it’s actually very refreshing.
ref: 2016, Domo Genesis’ new album is reminiscent of Odd Future ties, Badger Herald:
text: Ask anyone about the "sexiest" advertisement of all time. They might tell you it's Kate Upton for Carl's Jr. Or perhaps anything from Axe's mid-pubescent canon.
ref: 2017, Why Sexy Ads Don't Make Money, Esquire:
glosses: undergoing puberty
boosterist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more boosterist
form: most boosterist
Etymology: From booster + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Tourism planning under a boosterist tradition is more concerned with how to attract more tourists to a specific destination and it assumes a simplistic assumption that tourism development is generally 'good' and beneficial for a destination and its inhabitants. A boosterist approach emphasizes the ability to forecast the demand mainly for the purposes of tourism development and promotion (Hall, 2008).
ref: 2015, Nigel D Morpeth, Hongliang Yan, Planning for Tourism: Towards a Sustainable Future:
glosses: Of or pertaining to boosterism.
paradigmaticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From paradigmatic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality or condition of being paradigmatic.
hysterotrachelectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Removal of the cervix of uterus.
Balili
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Derived from Ibaloi badili, the name of the thick forest situated in the area. The Kankanaeys found it difficult to pronounce it and was pronounced as "Balili" instead.
Senses: glosses: A barangay of La Trinidad, Benguet, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Mankayan, Benguet, Philippines.
Balili
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Bontoc, Mountain Province, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Valencia, Negros Oriental, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Jagna, Bohol, Philippines.
glosses: Former name of Andres Micubo Jr.: a barangay of Siocon, Zamboanga del Norte, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Kapatagan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines.
carbol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of carbolic acid.
synonyms: word: carbolic acid
Derived terms: carbolfuchsin
carboluria
carbolated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Modified by the addition of carbolic acid
carboluria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From carbol + -uria.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of carbolic acid (phenol) in the urine
carboximide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carboximides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of a carboxamide R-CO-NH-R'
carboxyarabinitol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carboxyarabinitols
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A carboxylic acid derived from arabinitol
carboxybenzaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carboxybenzaldehydes
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Either of three isomeric carboxylic acids derived from benzoic acid by the addition of an aldehyde group in the benzene ring
Synonyms: formylbenzoic acid
hydroxyphthalide
phthalaldehydic acid
macrogenome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrogenomes
Etymology: From macro- + genome.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A relatively large genome
Related terms: macrogenomic
Panglao
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpaŋ.laʊ̯/
Senses: glosses: An island of Central Visayas, Visayas, Philippines, off the southwest of Bohol island near Tagbilaran
glosses: A municipality of Panglao Island, Bohol, Central Visayas, Philippines.
Iligan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʔɪˈliː.ɡɐn̪/
ipa: /ɪˈliː.ɡən/
Etymology: Borrowed from Cebuano Iligan, but there are two number of possible theories regarding its origin:
* From Higaonon iligan (“fortress”).
* From Higaonon ilig (“to go downstream”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Lanao del Norte, Philippines.
Tañon Strait
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A strait separating the islands of Negros and Cebu and connecting the Visayan Sea to the Bohol Sea.
Moalboal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Cebu, Philippines.
Revenue
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Revenue
Senses: examples: text: A body corporate is an entity with a legal personality of its own. The Revenue does not treat a Scottish partnership as a body corporate even though it has separate legal personality.
ref: 2003, Michael Thomas, Stamp Duty Land Tax, Cambridge University Press, page 83:
text: We in the Revenue and our National Insurance Contributions Office have held that money, as we could not trace this person, but up pops the person, having got the letter and we re-unite them.
ref: 2004, House of Commons Committee of Public Accounts, The Recovery of Debt by the Inland Revenue (Forty-ninth Report of Session 2003-04), The Stationery Office, page Ev 9
text: As a result of the decision of the Court of Appeal in Clark v. Perks (2001) 74 TC 187, the Revenue accepted that jack-up rigs similar to the rig on which the taxpayer worked should be treated as being a ship for the purposes of claiming foreign earnings deductions before 17 March 1998.
ref: 2005, Tax Cases Reported Under the Direction of the Board of Inland Revenue (with Notes of Argument Prepared by the Law Reporters to the Incorporated Council of Law Reporting for England and Wales), The Stationery Office, page 391
glosses: The Inland Revenue, formed in 1849 and dissolved in 2005 to form part of HMRC.
pilgering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pilger
pilgering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A cold-rolling process used in the shaping of metal tube and pipe. It involves two circular dies, with an uneven u-shape along the circumferential axis, being brought into contact with a large pipe. The dies are rolled backwards and forwards to apply pressure all around the pipe, to reduce its diameter to the desired size.
pilger mill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pilger mills
Senses: glosses: A rolling mill used in the pilgering process
rolling mill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rolling mills
Senses: examples: text: Besides the usual run of machines, planers, millers, automatics, centre lathes, cranes, etc., there were several power stations, the rolling mills for strip material and for 60 ft. rails, and all the steel furnaces with their complicated systems of flues. If variety is the spice of life, then there was plenty here.
ref: 1944 November and December, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—II”, in Railway Magazine, page 341:
hypernyms: mill#Noun
glosses: A machine or group of machines for rolling metal (especially steel) into semifinished or finished shapes, such as beams, plate, or sheet; the entire associated plant (e.g., machinery, buildings, railyards).
glosses: A roller mill (for grain).
Related terms: sense: mill to roll metal
word: cold roll
sense: mill to roll metal
word: cold rolling
sense: mill to roll metal
word: hot roll
sense: mill to roll metal
word: hot rolling
sense: mill to roll metal
word: rolls
sense: mill to roll metal
english: usually holonymous
translation: usually holonymous
word: steel mill
sense: mill for grain
word: rolled oats
carboxydismutase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carboxydismutases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of rubisco.
synonyms: word: rubisco
carboxyglutamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Related to carboxyglutamic acid or its derivatives
Related terms: carboxyglutamate
carboxyhaemoglobinaemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of carboxyhaemoglobin in the blood, typically as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning
carcinolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From carcino- + lysis.
Senses: glosses: The breakup of cancer cells
Related terms: carcinolytic
cardioaccelerator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardioaccelerators
form: cardio-accelerator
Etymology: From cardio- + accelerator.
Senses: glosses: Any substance that quickens the heartbeat
Related terms: cardioacceleratory
cardioangiography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardioangiographies
Etymology: From cardio- + angiography.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of angiocardiography.
synonyms: word: angiocardiography
cardioaortic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: cardio-aortic
Etymology: From cardio- + aortic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the heart and the aorta
cardioarterial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: cardio-arterial
Etymology: From cardio- + arterial.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the heart and the arteries
Derived terms: cardioarterial interval
cardiodiaphragmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cardio- + diaphragmatic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the heart and the diaphragm
Derived terms: cardiodiaphragmatic angle
cardiodynamics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cardio- + dynamics.
Senses: glosses: The (study of the) action of the heart
Related terms: cardiodynamic
cardiodynia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cardi- + -odynia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: pain in the heart
Related terms: angina
angina pectoris
cardialgia
cardialgy
heartburn
cardiohepatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cardio- + hepatic.
Senses: synonyms: hepatocardiac
coordinate_terms: hepatocerebral
cardiocerebral
glosses: Relating to the heart and the liver.
Derived terms: cardiohepatic angle
cardiohepatic triangle
cardiokinetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cardio- + kinetic.
Senses: glosses: That excites or stimulates the heart.
Related terms: cardiokine
cardiokinetic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardiokinetics
Etymology: From cardio- + kinetic.
Senses: glosses: A drug that stimulates the heart.
cardiokymography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardiokymographies
Etymology: From cardio- + kymography.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The recording of the motion of the heart by using an electrokymograph; in today's terms, a forerunner of modern cineradiography.
Coordinate terms: cineradiography
Related terms: cardiokymographic
cardiolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒlɪsɪs
Etymology: From cardio- + -lysis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The freeing the heart from its adhesions to the sternal periosteum, typically in adhesive mediastinopericarditis
cardiomalacia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cardio- + malacia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A softening of the muscular walls of the heart
cardionatrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of atriopeptin.
synonyms: word: atriopeptin
cardiopath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardiopaths
Etymology: From cardio- + -path.
Senses: glosses: A person who suffers from a cardiopathy
novichok
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: novichoks
form: Novichok
Etymology: From Russian новичо́к (novičók, literally “newbie, newcomer”).
Senses: examples: text: Those still fixated on the problem and not the solution will argue that the United States should take no action on the CWC until Russia “comes clean” about the novichok program under the Memorandum of Understanding.
ref: 1995, Amy E. Smithson, Chemical Weapons Disarmament in Russia: Problems and Prospects, page 60:
text: Novichoks are allegedly the deadliest NAs ever produced and are potentially five to eight times more potent than VX.
ref: 2013, Mahdi Balali-Mood, Mohammad Abdollahi, editors, Basic and Clinical Toxicology of Organophosphorus Compounds, page 14:
text: Theresa May has identified the nerve agent used in the attack on Sergei and Yulia Skripal in Salisbury as a novichok.
ref: 2018 March 13, Ian Sample, “Novichok nerve agents – what are they?”, in The Guardian:
text: The poisoning also turned Novichok into something of a Russian calling card.
ref: 2020 September 2, “Aleksei Navalny Was Poisoned With Novichok, Germany Says”, in The New York Times:
text: In an earlier interview with the Guardian, a Kremlin insider said that “in half a year or a year, novichok will catch up with Prigozhin,” a reference to the 2020 poisoning of opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
ref: 2023 August 23, Pjotr Sauer, “Prigozhin’s death would leave lasting mark on Russian army and elite”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: A hospital consultant who treated Sergei and Yulia Skripal after they were poisoned with the nerve agent novichok was “gobsmacked” when Yulia woke and began trying to get out of bed four days after the attack.
ref: 2024 October 31, Steven Morris, “Consultant who treated Yulia Skripal ‘gobsmacked’ when she woke up, inquiry hears”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Any of a group of deadly organophosphate nerve agents developed by the Soviet Union in the 1970s and 1980s to evade restrictions on chemical weapons.
Synonyms: alt: CIA codename
word: foliant
novichoks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of novichok
perfeck
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more perfeck
form: most perfeck
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of perfect.
perfec'
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more perfec'
form: most perfec'
Senses: examples: text: Br’er Hinson ain’t perfec’; but who is perfec’?
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of perfect.
play therapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: play therapies
Senses: glosses: Any of several forms of therapy involving play, mostly aimed at children, that aim to resolve trauma or other psychological difficulties
sandplay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sand therapy
form: sandplay therapy
Senses: glosses: A form of play therapy in which the patient builds something from sand (often wet) and figurines in the presence of a therapist
Derived terms: sandplay therapist
sandplay therapist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandplay therapists
Senses: glosses: A therapist who employs sandplay as a therapy
nominative determinism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A little-known aspect of pop sociology called nominative determinism intrigued Rory Honeyman for a very good reason. Except for a concatenation of historical accidents, he would have fallen under its purview himself.
ref: 2003, Paul Di Filippo, chapter 2, in Spondulix: A Romance of Hoboken, Open Road Integrated Media:
text: I need hardly add that he is a prime example of that scientific principle known as nominative determinism — being a man who uses telescopes, called I. Glass!
ref: 2010, Steve Ringwood, Astronomers Anonymous: Getting Help with the Puzzles and Pitfalls of Practical Astronomy, Springer, page ix:
text: Nominative determinism is usually applied to the idea that someone's name may influence their future. Would Usain Bolt have run as swiftly with the name “Usain Plod”?
ref: 2016, Caroline Barchelder, The Gender Conversation: Evangelical Perspectives on Gender, Scripture, and the Christian Life, Morling Press, page 218
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
psychology
sciences
semantics
glosses: A supposed tendency for people to become active in subjects that relate or correspond to their names.
Related terms: aptonym
aptronym
charactonym
euonym
nomen est omen
periplegmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more periplegmatic
form: most periplegmatic
Senses: examples: text: A space curve contained between two concentric spheres and with its concave side facing always toward the common center of the two spheres is said to be periplegmatic. The radius vector of a periplegmatic curve is of length between the radii of the two spheres. At the maxima and minima of the radius vector the curve touches respectively the larger or smaller of the two limiting spheres. The radial distance between such a maximum and minimum is called the diastem. The general equation of a periplegmatic curve is represented by […]
ref: 1972, Yusuke Hagihara, Celestial Mechanics: Perturbation Theory, MIT Press:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a space curve contained between two concentric spheres with its concave side facing always toward the common centre of the two spheres.
Tugas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Baliangao, Misamis Occidental, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Bato, Leyte, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Lemery, Iloilo, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Matnog, Sorsogon, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of President Carlos P. Garcia, Bohol, Philippines.
Bagacay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Abuyog, Leyte, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Jovellar, Albay, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Kiblawan, Davao del Sur, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Legazpi, Albay, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Lopez, Quezon, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Pototan, Iloilo, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of Talibon, Bohol, Philippines.
glosses: A barangay of San Jacinto, Masbate, Philippines.
Hindōstāni
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Dated form of Hindustani (“language”).
Aegipt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ægipt
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Egypt.
Derived terms: Aegiptian
Ægipt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Aegipt
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Egypt.
Derived terms: Ægiptian
Ægiptian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ægipt + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Egyptian.
Ægiptian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ægiptians
Etymology: From Ægipt + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Egyptian.
Aegiptian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Aegipt + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Egyptian.
Aegiptian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Aegiptians
Etymology: From Aegipt + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of Egyptian.
Buaya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, Philippines.
Lungchow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 龍州／龙州 (Lóngzhōu).
Senses: examples: text: Lungchow.—Farther west than Nanning, and situated on the " Left River," a tributary of the "West River, is Lungchow, opened as a treaty port in 1887, after the Franco-Chinese War. It has not yet been connected with Hanoi by rail, as intended, on account of the reluctance of the Chinese to give the French a foothold in KWANGSI. The terminus of the railway is over the border near Lang- son, but a road connects with Lungchow, 35 miles away.
ref: 1907, The Chinese Empire, London: Morgan & Scott, →OCLC, →OL, page 278:
text: It was my luck to reach Lungchow just a day or two after the departure of the little steamer that came up from Nanning every week or two.
ref: 1925, Harry A. Franck, Roving Through Southern China, The Century Company, →OCLC, page 355:
text: One unit was unexpectedly attacked in early December by local Chinese and Viet-Minh Communists from the north and the south at P'ingmeng and P'ingerhkuan (a Chinese border town about 40 miles from Lungchow), and was wiped out.
ref: 1969, King C. Chen, Vietnam and China, 1938-1954, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 202:
glosses: Dated form of Longzhou.
Longzhou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lungchow
form: Lung-chou
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization for Mandarin 龍州 /龙州 (Lóngzhōu).
Senses: examples: text: Building up strength, the Japanese went on the offensive again on 12 March 1940. This time they attacked west toward Lungchou near the French Indochina border to threaten a flank attack on Chinese positions. Lungchou fell to Japanese troops on 2 July 1940, but a Chinese counterattack drove the Japanese back. Lungchou was in Chinese hands again on 28 October, and Nanning, on the 29th.
ref: [1982, Roy M. Stanley II, “The Land War in China”, in Prelude to Pearl Harbor, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 124, column 1:
glosses: A county of Chongzuo, Guangxi, China.
Potot
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Libmanan, Camarines Sur, Philippines.
itemisable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of itemizable.
Flaming Doctor Pepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Flaming Doctor Peppers
form: Flaming Dr Pepper
form: Flaming Dr. Pepper
Etymology: It is said to taste like the soft drink Dr Pepper, though not using it as an ingredient.
Senses: glosses: A cocktail made by filling a shot glass with three parts amaretto and one part high-proof liquor — layered, not mixed — then setting it on fire and dropping it into a glass of beer, which extinguishes the flames.
Flaming Doctor Peppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Flaming Doctor Pepper
aggrandisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aggrandisation
stokings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stoking
unstockable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒkəbəl
Etymology: From un- + stockable.
Senses: glosses: Not stockable.
subinventory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subinventories
Etymology: From sub- + inventory.
Senses: examples: text: It is normal for any organization to have two types of expense items, stockable and non-stockable. The stockable expense items – factory consumables etc – are booked into a subinventory and can be accrued on receipt.
ref: 2012, John Priestley, Oracle e-Business Consultancy Handbook, →ISBN, page 138:
glosses: An inventory making up part of a larger inventory.
subinventories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subinventory
echoist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: echoists
Etymology: From echo + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who repeats like an echo; a mindless imitator.
echoists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of echoist
keep good hours
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keeps good hours
form: keeping good hours
form: kept good hours
form: kept good hours
Senses: glosses: To go to bed and to rise early; to lead a quiet and regular life.
Related terms: early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise
go to bed with the chickens
rise with the lark
renunciance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: renunciation
sinews of war
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Compare French nerf de la guerre.
Senses: glosses: Money, seen as necessary to wage war effectively.
sinewing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sinew
crapalicious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crapalicious
form: most crapalicious
Etymology: From crap + -licious.
Senses: glosses: worthless; bad
scrappled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scrapple
scrappling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scrapple
reptatorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹɛp.təˈtɔː.ɹɪ.əl/
ipa: /ˌɹɛp.təˈtɔ.ɹɪ.əl/
rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl
Etymology: From reptatory (“crawling, creeping”) + -al (suffix forming adjectives). Reptatory is probably derived from New Latin reptatorius (used in the binomial nomenclature of species), from Latin rēptātus (“on which one has crawled; where one has swum”) + -tōrius (suffix forming adjectives); rēptātus is the perfect passive participle of rēptō (“to crawl or creep (over or through)”), the frequentative form of rēpō (“to crawl, creep”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁reh₁p-.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: word: reptant
word: reptatory
glosses: Crawling, creeping.
Related terms: word: reptant
word: reptation
word: reptatory
word: reptilarium
word: reptile
word: reptilian
word: reptiliary
word: reptiliferous
word: reptiliform
word: reptilious
word: reptilism
word: reptility
word: reptilivorous
word: reptillery
word: reptiloid
cardiopericardiopexy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A technique for increasing the collateral circulation of the myocardium, in which sterile magnesium silicate was used to induce adhesions between the heart and the pericardium
cardiophone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardiophones
Etymology: From cardio- + -phone.
Senses: glosses: A specialised stethoscope used to listen to the sounds of the heart
cardiophrenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cardio- + phrenic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the heart and the diaphragm
Derived terms: cardiophrenic angle
cardiophrenic ligament
pericardiophrenic
cardioplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardioplasties
Etymology: From cardio- + -plasty.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Repair of the cardia of the stomach
Synonyms: esophagogastroplasty
cardiopyloric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cardio- + pyloric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the cardia and pylorus of the stomach
Ouspenskian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Ouspenskian
form: most Ouspenskian
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to P. D. Ouspensky (Пётр Демья́нович Успе́нский; 1878–1947), Russian mathematician and esotericist.
Malevichian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Malevichian
form: most Malevichian
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Kazimir Malevich (1878–1935), Russian painter and art theoretician.
cardiorrhaphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardiorrhaphies
Etymology: From cardio- + -rrhaphy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: suture to the wall of the heart
New Left
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the New Left
Senses: examples: text: The New Left is a product of popular affluence and social change—once the revolutionary goals of the European Left; it does not arise from mass oppression.
ref: 1968 July 5, “The ‘New Left’”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
text: In theory the New Left wanted to remake society, but in practice old divisions of labor went unchallenged: men got all the glory, becoming leaders and spokespeople, while women were left with the dull office work, their efforts invisible behind the scenes.
ref: 2014, Astra Taylor, chapter 4, in The People's Platform: Taking Back Power and Culture in the Digital Age, Henry Holt and Company, →ISBN:
topics: government
politics
coordinate_terms: New Right
glosses: A broad political movement, mainly in the 1960s and 1970s, made up of activists in the Western world who campaigned for a range of reforms on issues such as civil and political rights, feminism, and the legalization of drugs.
cardioscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardioscopes
Etymology: From cardio- + -scope.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: An instrument used to inspect the interior of the living heart.
cardiotachometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardiotachometers
Etymology: From cardio- + tachometer.
Senses: glosses: An instrument used to display and record the heartrate
Antigallicanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + Gallican + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: No truly English heart, for instance, could bear, under pretence of Antigallicanism, to associate itself with the principles of the Duke of Brunswick's manifesto.
ref: 1802, Robert Adair, “Preface”, in The Letter of the Honourable Charles James Fox to the Electors of Westminster, Dated January 23d, 1793 […] , page xxii:
text: “I own myself,” says his lordship, in that severe spirit of Antigallicanism for which he was ever so remarkable, “wicked enough to wish them all to die in that country they chose to invade.”
ref: 1806, James Harrison, The Life of the Right Honourable Horatio Lord Viscount Nelson […] , volume 2, page 206:
text: And in this latter he is conditioned, not always beneficially, by a violent Antigallicanism, and by an Anglomania, creditable but a very little indiscriminate.
ref: 1903, George Saintsbury, Loci Critici: Passages Illustrative of Critical Theory and Practice from Aristotle Downwards, page 260:
glosses: Uncommon spelling of anti-Gallicanism.
Antigallican
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Antigallican
form: most Antigallican
form: anti-Gallican
Etymology: From anti- + Gallican.
Senses: glosses: Opposed to Gallicanism.
glosses: Opposed to what is French.
Antigallican
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Antigallicans
form: anti-Gallican
Etymology: From anti- + Gallican.
Senses: glosses: An opponent of Gallicanism.
glosses: Someone who dislikes the French.
Antigallicans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Antigallican
hyperkinetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperkinetic
apolaustics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The philosophy of the pleasurable.
Related terms: apolaustic
Quillian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
pleiochroism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pleochroism.
unsculptable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsculptable
form: most unsculptable
Etymology: From un- + sculptable.
Senses: glosses: Not sculptable.
divitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin dives (“rich”) + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being rich.
angio-edema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angio-edemas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of angioedema.
angioœdema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angioœdemas
Etymology: By surface analysis, angi(o)- + œdema.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of angioedema.
angio-œdema
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angio-œdemas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of angioedema.
nasoenteral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌneɪzoʊˈɛntəɹəl/
Etymology: From naso- + enteral or naso- + enter- + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Nasoenteral intubation is among the most common procedures performed by clinicians across all medical specialties. The most common technique for nasoenteral intubation is blind passage, as it does not require the use of sophisticated or expensive medical equipment. Unfortunately, blind placement too frequently results in trauma and is a source of significant morbidity and mortality.
ref: 2011, Halloran O, Grecu B, Sinha A, “Methods and complications of nasoenteral intubation”, in Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, volume 35, number 1, →DOI, →PMID, pages 61–66:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the small intestine, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition; thus nasoduodenal, nasojejunal, or nasoileal.
Coordinate terms: nasogastric
Tillerson
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: * tiller + -son
* Tiller + -son
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Related terms: Tiller
tiller
batswing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: batswings
Etymology: From bat + -s- + wing.
Senses: glosses: A kind of gas burner with a slit at the top that causes the flame to take the shape of a bat's wing.
batswings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of batswing
nasoileal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌneɪzoʊˈɪliəl/
Etymology: From naso- + ileal or naso- + ileum + -al.
Senses: examples: text: In a randomized single-blind crossover study 15 healthy volunteers received, after intubation with a nasoileal tube, 4 different treatments on 4 consecutive days.
ref: 2012, Maljaars PW, van der Wal RJ, Wiersma T, Peters HP, Haddeman E, Masclee AA, “The effect of lipid droplet size on satiety and peptide secretion is intestinal site–specific”, in Clinical Nutrition, volume 31, number 4, →DOI, →PMID, pages 535–542:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a route through the nose into the ileum, usually with reference to a feeding tube as the route of administration of enteral nutrition.
Related terms: word: nasoduodenal
word: through the nose into the duodenum
word: nasojejunal
word: through the nose into the jejunum
word: nasoenteral
alt: hypernym to nasoduodenal, nasojejunal, and nasoileal
word: through the nose into the small intestine
word: nasogastric
word: through the nose into the stomach
awardment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: awardments
Etymology: From award + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: A flower-wreathed instrument of his calling went to the player of the sprightliest air; after which awardment, the fiddlers, each to the tune of his own choosing, marched off the green […]
ref: 1916, Mary Johnston, Audrey:
glosses: The giving of an award; something awarded.
awardments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of awardment
spetch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spetches
Senses: glosses: A piece of skin used in making glue.
Related terms: speck
dunniewassal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dunniewassals
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of duniwassal.
dunniewassals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dunniewassal
oculimotor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Dated form of oculomotor.