cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
cyclooctannulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of cyclooctane + annulation
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Modification by the addition of, or by cyclization to form, a cyclooctane ring
Related terms: cyclooctannulated
benzannulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benzannulations
Etymology: From benz- + annulation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Modification by the addition of, or by cyclization to form, a benzene ring
Derived terms: cyclobenzannulation
Related terms: benzannulated
benzannulated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Blend of benzene + annulated.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Modified by the addition of, or by cyclization to form, a benzene ring
Related terms: benzannulation
thysanone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A fungal benzoisochromanequinone with potent human rhinovirus protease inhibitory activity
pentalongin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Pentas longiflora + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A pyranonaphthoquinone antibiotic isolated from the East African medicinal plant Pentas longiflora
eleutherin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Eleutherine + -in
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A benzoisochromanequinone, extracted from bulbs of Eleutherine bulbosa, that has limited antibiotic activity
Derived terms: methoxyeleutherin
methoxyeleutherin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methoxyeleutherins
Etymology: From methoxy + eleutherin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any methoxy derivative of eleutherin, but especially the naturally occurring 7-methoxyeleutherin
karwinaphthol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: karwinaphthols
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any of several benzoisochromanequinones, extracted from bulbs of Eleutherine bulbosa, that have limited antibiotic activity.
carbazoquinocin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carbazoquinocins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several alkaloids having a structure consisting of a carbazole in which one benzene ring has been oxidized to form a quinone
landomycinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From landomycin + -one.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of tetracyclic phenolic quinones that are the aglycons of landomycins
landomycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: landomycins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of antibiotics that are glycosides of landomycinone and a hexasaccharide
bibliothecal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌbɪbliəˈθiːkəl/
Etymology: From Latin bibliothēcālis. See bibliotheque.
Senses: examples: text: These, and a World of Controversies more / Serve to enlarge the bibliothecal Store.
ref: a. 1763, John Byrom, On Church Communion:
synonyms: bibliothecarial
bibliothecarian
bibliothecary
bibliothetic
bibliothetical
librarial
glosses: Belonging or pertaining to a library.
pedarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pedarians
Etymology: From Latin pedarius, from pedarius (“belonging to the foot”), from pes, pedis (“foot”). So called because he might indicate his opinion by walking over to the side of the party he favoured when a vote was taken.
Senses: glosses: One of a class eligible to the office of senator, but not yet chosen, who could sit and speak in the senate, but could not vote.
pedarians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pedarian
prehend
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /pɹɪˈhɛnd/
Forms: form: prehends
form: prehending
form: prehended
form: prehended
Etymology: From Latin prehendere. See prehensile.
Senses: examples: text: Each of the four levels "prehends" the other, and so in the punning of words so frequent in hieroglyphic writing, we encounter a richer and more inclusive mode of thought than we are accustomed to.
ref: 1981, William Irwin Thompson, The Time Falling Bodies Take to Light: Mythology, Sexuality and the Origins of Culture, London: Rider/Hutchinson & Co., page 214:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: To perceive in the manner of Alfred North Whitehead's concept of prehension.
examples: c. 1615-1617, Thomas Middleton, The Widow
Here they be all three now ; prehend 'em , officers
glosses: To lay hold of; to seize.
prehended
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prehend
prehending
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of prehend
prehends
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prehend
sarcophagy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sarco- + -phagy.
Senses: examples: H. G. Wells
the movements against vivisection, opium, alcohol, tobacco, sarcophagy, and the male sex
glosses: The practice of eating flesh.
adenosinetriphosphate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of adenosine triphosphate.
adrenocorticotropin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An adrenocorticotropic hormone that is a polypeptide secreted by the anterior pituitary
carpophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carpophytes
Etymology: From carpo- + -phyte.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A flowerless plant which forms a true fruit as the result of fertilization.
carpophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carpophyte
corticiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more corticiform
form: most corticiform
Etymology: From Latin cortex, corticis (“bark”) + -form. Compare French corticiforme.
Senses: examples: text: the corticiform layer of a thallus
glosses: Resembling, or having the form of, bark, rind, or a cortex.
whur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whurs
Senses: glosses: Dated form of whirr (“sound of rapid motion”).
whur
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: whurs
form: whurring
form: whurred
form: whurred
Senses: glosses: Dated form of whirr.
whurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whur
unsmelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + smelled.
Senses: examples: text: The first were my mother's favorite; she told me they reminded her of childhood walks with Dadaji to pick fresh flowers for the temple, flowers that had to remain unsmelled until they were offered to the gods in the morning pooja.
ref: 2010, Tanuja Desai Hidier, Born Confused:
glosses: Not having been smelled.
unsmelt
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + smelt.
Senses: examples: text: an unsmelt flower
glosses: Not having been smelled.
digitorium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: digitoriums
Etymology: Latin digitus (“a finger”).
Senses: synonyms: dumb piano
glosses: A small keyboard used by pianists for exercising the fingers, without producing any sound.
digitoriums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digitorium
tragédienne
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tragédiennes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tragedienne.
tragédiennes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tragédienne
spurries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spurry
mallowwort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mallowworts
Etymology: From mallow + wort.
Senses: glosses: Malope trifida, an ornamental plant.
glosses: Any plant of the family Malvaceae of mallows.
mallowworts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mallowwort
anacathartic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνακαθαρτικός (anakathartikós, “to cleanse upward, i.e. by vomiting”). See cathartic.
Senses: synonyms: emetic#Adjective
emetogenic#Adjective
glosses: That produces vomiting.
anacathartic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anacathartics
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀνακαθαρτικός (anakathartikós, “to cleanse upward, i.e. by vomiting”). See cathartic.
Senses: synonyms: emetic#Noun
emetogen#Noun
vomitive#Noun
vomitory#Noun
glosses: Any medicine or substance that produces vomiting.
Related terms: anacatharsis
catharsis
cathartic
anacathartics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anacathartic
chondrification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chondrifications
Etymology: By surface analysis, chondr- + -ification
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: The formation of, or conversion into, cartilage; a cartilaginous formation resulting from this process.
Related terms: word: chondrify
chondrifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chondrification
pulsative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pulsative
form: most pulsative
Etymology: From Middle French pulsatif, and its source, past-classical Latin pulsativus.
Senses: examples: text: It was this vital spirit which was mainly responsible for creating the pulsative power within the coats of the artery.
ref: 1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society, published 2016, page 73:
glosses: Characterised by pulsing or beating; throbbing.
pervasions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pervasion
subindication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌsʌbɪndɪˈkeɪʃən/
Forms: form: subindications
Etymology: From sub- + indication.
Senses: examples: text: the subindication and shadowing of heavenly things
ref: a. 1678 (date written), Isaac Barrow, “(please specify the chapter name or sermon number). That Jesus is the true Messias”, in The Works of Dr. Isaac Barrow. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to VII), London: A[braham] J[ohn] Valpy, […], published 1830–1831, →OCLC:
glosses: The act of subinidicating; a slight or hinted indication.
Related terms: subindicate
emperished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɛɹɪʃt/
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of emperish
emperished
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ɪmˈpɛɹɪʃt/
Forms: form: more emperished
form: most emperished
Senses: examples: text: I deem thy brain emperished be.
ref: 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Februarie. Aegloga Se[c]unda.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Iohn Wolfe for Iohn Harrison the yonger, […], →OCLC:
glosses: perished; decayed
omination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɒmɪˈneɪʃən/
Forms: form: ominations
Etymology: Latin ominatio.
Senses: examples: text: An oath, in case they were forsworn, draweth a curse on them, a detestable omination towards the priests of God.
ref: 1655, Thomas Fuller, The Church-history of Britain; […], London: […] Iohn Williams […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=I to XI):
glosses: presage; omen.
Related terms: ominate
phytolacca
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytolaccas
Etymology: From New Latin phytolacca, from Ancient Greek φῠτόν (phŭtón, “plant”) + Italian lacca (“crimson lake”).
Senses: examples: text: Phytolacca or Pokeweed is a domestic Plant in Virginia and New York, grows in all their Plantations.
ref: 1801 May, Hester Lynch Piozzi, Thraliana, volume II,1:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of the genus Phytolacca of herbaceous plants; the poke or pokeweed.
phytolaccas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytolacca
obedienciaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of obedienciary
obedienciary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: obedienciaries
Senses: examples: text: he confesseth all his subjects and obedienciaries to be only of the north and west
ref: 1563 March 30 (Gregorian calendar), John Foxe, Actes and Monuments of These Latter and Perillous Dayes, […], London: […] Iohn Day, […], →OCLC:
glosses: One yielding obedience.
preferableness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preferrableness
Etymology: From preferable + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being preferable.
Synonyms: preferability
caprifole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈkæpɹɪfoʊl/
Forms: form: caprifoles
Etymology: From Latin caper (“goat”) + folium (“leaf”).
Senses: examples: text: With wanton yvie twine entrayled athwart,
 And Eglantine and Caprifole emong […]
ref: 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto VI”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
glosses: The woodbine or honeysuckle.
caprifoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caprifole
causationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: causationists
Etymology: From causation + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: That which is "morally good (correct, right)" will have the same meaning, in most cases, for the Causationist ( or Determinist ) as it does for the Libertarian or Compatibilist .
ref: 1982, Lenore Kuo, Causationism: A Theory Regarding the Freedom of Human Action, page 147:
text: As a "causationist," Emerson believes that there is "not a weak or cracked link in the chain that joins the first and last of things," and he defines "causality," therefore, as "strict connexion between every pulse-beat and the principle of being" ("Power,", CW 6:29).
ref: 2016, Joseph Urbas, Emerson's Metaphysics: A Song of Laws and Causes, page xxiii:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: One who believes in a first cause.
causationist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From causation + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: However , the inability to incorporate such a view of " the good " into a Causationist analysis of morality is not a problem for Causationism.
ref: 1982, Lenore Kuo, Causationism: A Theory Regarding the Freedom of Human Action, page 148:
text: Emerson's doctrine of the Soul, which the Divinity School Address opposes to that of the Church, is also causationist, since the soul " causes " and speaks to us in one language only " that of cause and effect " ( CW 2:37 , 168 ) .
ref: 2016, Joseph Urbas, Emerson's Metaphysics: A Song of Laws and Causes, page 158:
glosses: Pertaining to causationism.
examples: text: That ecological trend adhered to causationist arguments.
ref: 2013, David Pilgrim, Ann McCranie, Recovery and Mental Health: A Critical Sociological Account, page 162:
text: The communication and social theorists Tom Grimes, James Anderson and Lori Bergen have named the core assertion of this science the "causationist hypothesis”; that is, that simply viewing, reading, or listening to violent media is sufficient to cause aggressive or violent attitudes or behaviors in media consumers, especially if they are children (2008).
ref: 2018, Patrick Lee Plaisance, Communication and Media Ethics, page 256:
glosses: Pertaining to a belief that something (violent behavior, neurosis, etc) is caused by specific social conditions (violent media, poor parenting, etc).
causationists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of causationist
profectitious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɹɒfɪkˈtɪʃəs/
ipa: /ˌpɹəʊfɛkˈtɪʃəs/
Etymology: From Latin prōfectitius, from prōficiscor (“set out, proceed”).
Senses: examples: text: The threefold distinction of profectitious, adventitious, and professional was ascertained.
ref: 1776–1788, Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, volume (please specify |volume=I to VI), London: […] W[illiam] Strahan; and T[homas] Cadell, […], →OCLC:
text: A "profectitious" dowry (dos profecticia) comes from a woman's paternal ascendant (usually her father and pater familias, but the same rules would apply even if she were emancipated); its main characteristic is that it can be reclaimed if a wife predeceases her husband.
ref: 2004, Bruce W. Frier, Thomas A. J. McGinn, Thomas A. McGinn, A Casebook on Roman Family Law, page 76:
text: And I say that this is not true, alleging lex Quaesitum, which proves that, with regard to the father, what passes from grandfather to grandson, is regarded as adventitious, not profectitious.
ref: 2020, Osvaldo Cavallar, Julius Kirshner, Jurists and Jurisprudence in Medieval Italy, page 657:
topics: law
glosses: Proceeding from, or as if from, a parent; derived, as from an ancestor.
subincusation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subincusations
Etymology: From sub- + Latin incusatio (“accusation”), from incusare (“to accuse”).
Senses: examples: text: But all this cannot deliver thee, from the just blame of this bold subincusation […]
ref: 1612–1626, [Joseph Hall], “(please specify the page)”, in [Contemplations vpon the Principall Passages of the Holy Storie], volume (please specify |volume=II, V, or VI), London, →OCLC:
glosses: A slight charge or accusation.
subincusations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subincusation
allopregnanolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From allo- + pregnanolone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A neurosteroid that is a metabolite of progesterone
Derived terms: epiallopregnanolone
pregnanolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pregnanolones
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An epimer of allopregnanolone that has similar properties
amphilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of amphiphilic.
blowth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bləʊθ/
ipa: /bloʊθ/
rhymes: -əʊθ
Forms: form: blowths
form: blooth
Etymology: From blow (“to blossom, bloom”) + -th (abstract nominal suffix). Compare growth, slowth, etc. Cognate with German Blüte (“blowth”).
Senses: examples: text: In the blowth and bud.
ref: 1614, Walter Ralegh [i.e., Walter Raleigh], The Historie of the World […], London: […] William Stansby for Walter Burre, […], →OCLC, (please specify |book=1 to 5):
glosses: Bloom or blossom; blossoms collectively; the state of blossoming.
blowths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blowth
anticomplementary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anticomplementary
form: most anticomplementary
Etymology: From anti- + complementary.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: That diminishes the action of an immunological complement
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: antimedial
Related terms: anticomplement
aspermy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The condition in which no seminal fluid is ejected from the urethra at orgasm
Derived terms: sense: tomato aspermy
word: a viral disease in which tomatoes fail to set seed
brassers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brasser
influxion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: influxions
Etymology: Latin influxio
Senses: examples: text: But the divination which springeth from the internal nature of the soul, is that which we now speak of, which hath been made to be of two sorts, primitive, and by influxion
ref: 1605, Francis Bacon, “(please specify |book=1 or 2)”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC:
glosses: An influx or infusion.
influxions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of influxion
meconinic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An acid which occurs in opium and may be obtained by oxidizing narcotine.
methylimidazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methylimidazoles
Etymology: From methyl + imidazole.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of compounds derived from imidazole through replacement of a hydrogen by a methyl group.
methylimidazoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methylimidazole
substruction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: substructions
Etymology: From Latin substructio, from substruere, substructum (“to build beneath”), from sub (“under”) + struere (“to build”).
Senses: examples: text: It is a magnificent strong building, with a substruction very remarkable.
ref: 1644 November 18 (Gregorian calendar), John Evelyn, “[Diary entry for 8 November 1644]”, in William Bray, editor, Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn, […], 2nd edition, volume I, London: Henry Colburn, […]; and sold by John and Arthur Arch, […], published 1819, →OCLC:
topics: architecture
glosses: underbuilding; substructure
glosses: foundation; base
substructions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of substruction
whiffiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From whiffy + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: It occurred to me that the name Malena might be inspired by the whiffiness of this fetid stream.
ref: 1992, Matthew Spender, Within Tuscany:
glosses: The quality of being whiffy; a bad smell.
cetic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An acid obtained when spermaceti, saponified by means of potash, is decomposed by an acid.
scrid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrids
Senses: glosses: a shred; a fragment.
scrids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrid
bioresorbable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bioresorbable
form: most bioresorbable
Etymology: From bio- + resorbable.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: That can be broken down and absorbed by the body, and thus does not need to be removed manually
raw_tags: of sutures etc.
efficientness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From efficient + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being efficient; efficiency.
biphenolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + phenolic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to a biphenol
soundable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sound + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being sounded, or having its depth gauged.
examples: The letter sequence ph is soundable as /f/ in English.
glosses: Able to be sounded, or pronounced.
melanaemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: melanemia
Etymology: Medical English, from New Latin, from Ancient Greek roots; by surface analysis, melan(o)- + -aemia, "black blood" or "dark blood".
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A morbid state in which the blood contains black pigment, either floating freely or embedded in the white blood cells; either a disease or a sign of one, ambiguously.
Derived terms: word: melanaemic
melanemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of melanaemia.
anidiomatical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anidiomatical
form: most anidiomatical
Etymology: From an- + idiomatical.
Senses: examples: text: Because you would not say two times; it is anidiomatical. JOHNSON: Anidiomatical! TOOKE: We want the word; take it from me. It is not so, when or three comes between. JOHNSON: I should rather say twice or thrice.
ref: 1828, Walter Savage Landor, Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, volume III, London: Henry Colburn, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Not idiomatic.
biphenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biphenols
Etymology: From bi- + phenol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that has two phenolic hydroxy groups; such a phenolic derivative of biphenyl
Related terms: hydroquinone
pyrocatechol
resorcinol
glycide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glycides
Etymology: Blend of glyceric + anhydride
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A colourless liquid obtained from certain derivatives of glycerin, and regarded as a partially dehydrated glycerin; glycidic alcohol.
glycides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glycide
butanediamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: succinamide
detonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: detonizes
form: detonizing
form: detonized
form: detonized
Etymology: See detonate and -ize.
Senses: glosses: To detonate.
Derived terms: detonization
detonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of detonize
detonizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of detonize
detonizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of detonize
succinamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From succin- + amide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The amide of succinic acid
proscriptively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more proscriptively
form: most proscriptively
Etymology: From proscriptive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a proscriptive manner.
amphibiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From amphibia + -ology.
Senses: glosses: The branch of biology that dealing with amphibians (Amphibia).
Related terms: amphibiologic
amphibiological
amphibiologically
amphibiologist
intertex
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɪntə(ɹ)ˈtɛks/
rhymes: -ɛks
Forms: form: intertexes
form: intertexing
form: intertexed
form: intertexed
Etymology: From Latin intertexere, from inter (“between”) + texere (“to weave”).
Senses: examples: text: intertexed fibre
text: The bright bride's paths, embellish'd more than thine, / With light of love this pair doth intertex!
ref: a. 1638 (date written), Benjamin Jonson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Under-woods. Consisting of Divers Poems. (please specify the poem)”, in The Workes of Benjamin Jonson. The Second Volume. […] (Second Folio), London: […] Richard Meighen, published 1640, →OCLC:
glosses: To intertwine; to weave or bind together.
intertexed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of intertex
intertexes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of intertex
intertexing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of intertex
crudy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈkɹuːdi/
Forms: form: more crudy
form: most crudy
Etymology: From crude + -y?
Senses: examples: text: the foolish and dull and crudy vapours
ref: 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act IV, scene iii]:
glosses: crude; raw
coffice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒfɪs/
ipa: /ˈkɔfɪs/
ipa: /ˈkɑfɪs/
rhymes: -ɒfɪs
Forms: form: coffices
Etymology: Blend of cubicle + office.
Senses: examples: text: As the numbers grew, the manager offices gave way to coffices with a bit less privacy of course.
glosses: A cubicle with a door to provide the appearance of a private office.
Synonyms: cubicle
workstation
coffice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɒfɪs/
ipa: /ˈkɔfɪs/
ipa: /ˈkɑfɪs/
rhymes: -ɒfɪs
Forms: form: coffices
Etymology: Blend of coffee shop + office.
Senses: examples: text: The coffee shop down this street is my coffice for three hours every day.
glosses: A coffee shop used as if it is one's office.
rope's-end
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rope's-ends
form: rope's-ending
form: rope's-ended
form: rope's-ended
Senses: glosses: To beat with the end of a rope.
rope's-ended
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rope's-end
rope's-ending
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rope's-end
rope's-ends
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rope's-end
cellobiohydrolase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cellobiohydrolases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any form of a cellulase that removes molecules of cellobiose from the ends of cellulose chains
Derived terms: exocellobiohydrolase
cellobioside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cellobiosides
Etymology: From cellobiose + -ide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any glycoside of cellobiose.
circovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: circoviruses
Etymology: From translingual Circovirus. From the genus name.
Senses: topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
virology
glosses: Any of several viruses, of the genus Circovirus, that mostly affects birds or pigs
Related terms: circovirus on Wikidata
collosol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: collosols
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A colloidal preparation of an insoluble material
collosols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of collosol
crateriform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more crateriform
form: most crateriform
Etymology: From Latin cratera + -form.
Senses: examples: text: crateriform pit
text: crateriform structure
text: crateriform ulcer
text: a crateriform corolla
text: crateriform mountain
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having the form of a shallow bowl or crater
craniocerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛɹɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From cranio- + cerebral.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the skull and the brain
stintless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stintless
form: most stintless
Etymology: From stint + -less.
Senses: examples: text: the stintless tears of old Heraclitus
ref: 1601 (date written), Iohn Marston [i.e., John Marston], What You Will, London: […] G[eorge] Eld, for Thomas Thorppe, published 1607, →OCLC, (please specify the page):
glosses: Without stint or restraint.
criniviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crinivirus
crinivirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: criniviruses
Etymology: From the genus.
Senses: glosses: Any plant virus of the genus Crinivirus.
cyclomaltodextrinase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclomaltodextrinases
Etymology: From cyclomaltodextrin + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a cyclomaltodextrin to produce a linear maltodextrin
cyclomaltodextrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclomaltodextrins
Etymology: From cyclo- + maltodextrin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The cyclic form of the oligosaccharide maltodextrin
Derived terms: cyclomaltodextrinase
intermutual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + mutual.
Senses: glosses: mutual
Related terms: intermutually
prediscoveries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prediscovery
prediscovery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prediscoveries
Etymology: From pre- + discovery.
Senses: glosses: A previous discovery.
decomplemented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˈkɒmplɪmɛntəd/
Etymology: From de- + complemented.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: From which the immunological complement has been removed
diethylmaleate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diethylmaleates
Etymology: From diethyl + maleate.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of diethyl maleate.
bedelries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bedelry
bedelry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bedelries
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of beadlery.
paracmastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek παρακμαστικός (parakmastikós). By surface analysis, para- + acme + -astic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Gradually decreasing; past the acme, or crisis.
diethyl maleate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diethyl maleates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The diethyl ester of maleic acid
Tempean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tempean
form: most Tempean
Etymology: From Tempe + -an. The valley, in Thessaly, was celebrated by Ancient Greek poets for its beautiful scenery.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the Vale of Tempe
qualifier: also spelled tempean
glosses: beautiful; wondrous; charming
Tempean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Tempeans
Etymology: From Tempe + -an. The valley, in Thessaly, was celebrated by Ancient Greek poets for its beautiful scenery.
Senses: glosses: Someone from Tempe (various places)
dilaurate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dilaurates
Etymology: From di- + laurate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound containing two laurate ions or groups
dorsalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dorsalizes
form: dorsalizing
form: dorsalized
form: dorsalized
form: dorsalise
Etymology: From dorsal + -ize.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: To form dorsal cell types, or to organize tissue along the dorsoventral axis.
Derived terms: antidorsalizing
hyperdorsalize
Related terms: dorsalization
dorsalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dorsalize
enzymatical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: enzymatic
epitrochlearis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A slip of muscle that sometimes runs from the border of the latissimus dorsi to the ulna at or near the elbow
fagopyrins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fagopyrin
enfire
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ɪnˈfaɪə(ɹ)/
/ɛnˈfaɪə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: enfires
form: enfiring
form: enfired
form: enfired
Etymology: From en- + fire.
Senses: examples: text: So hard those heavenly beauties he enfired
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, A Hymne in Honour of Love:
glosses: To set on fire.
enfired
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enfire
enfires
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enfire
enfiring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enfire
resupination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɹɪˌs(j)uːpɪˈneɪʃən/
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The twisting of flowers or leaves by about 180° as they open.
examples: text: Our Vitruvius calleth this affection in the eye a resupination of the figure.
ref: 1624, Henry Wotton, The Elements of Architecture, […], London: […] Iohn Bill, →OCLC:
glosses: The state of lying on the back; the state of being resupinate, or reversed.
pretertiary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + tertiary.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Earlier than Tertiary.
glosses: Before tertiary education.
intershock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: intershocks
form: intershocking
form: intershocked
form: intershocked
Etymology: From inter- + shock.
Senses: glosses: To shock mutually, as if by collision.
intershock
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + shock.
Senses: examples: text: the intershock period in an experiment on animals
glosses: Between shocks.
intershocked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of intershock
intershocking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of intershock
intershocks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of intershock
disglorified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of disglorify
disglorifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of disglorify
disglorify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disglorifies
form: disglorifying
form: disglorified
form: disglorified
Etymology: From dis- + glorify.
Senses: examples: text: Diſglorifi'd, blaſphem'd, and had in ſcorn / By th' Idolatrous rout amidſt thir wine;
ref: 1671, John Milton, “Samson Agonistes, […].”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, page 32:
synonyms: unglorify
glosses: To deprive of glory; to treat with indignity.
disglorifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of disglorify
ferumoxide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ferumoxides
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of superparamagnetic MRI contrast media, consisting of viral-sized iron oxide particles, that distributes rapidly to organs having reticuloendothelial cells
ferumoxtran
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of ferumoxide.
galactomannans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of galactomannan
brevetcies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brevetcy
brevetcy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brevetcies
Etymology: From brevet + -cy.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: The rank or condition of a breveted officer; a temporary promoted rank.
prickshaft
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prickshafts
Etymology: From prick + shaft?
Senses: glosses: A type of arrow.
prickshafts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prickshaft
pristinate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈpɹɪstɪnət/
Forms: form: more pristinate
form: most pristinate
Senses: examples: text: pristinate idolatry
ref: 1577, Raphaell Holinshed, The Firste Volume of the Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande […], volume I, London: […] [Henry Bynneman] for Iohn Harrison, →OCLC:
glosses: pristine; primitive
syndactylic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: syndactylous
transumption
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ʌmpʃən
Forms: form: transumptions
Etymology: Latin transumptio.
Senses: examples: text: kind of transumption and accommodation
ref: a. 1717 (date written), Robert South, “(please specify the sermon number)”, in Five Additional Volumes of Sermons Preached upon Several Occasions. […], volume (please specify |volume=VII to XI), London: […] Charles Bathurst, […], published 1744, →OCLC:
glosses: The act of taking or transporting from one place to another, e.g. of blood.
flibustier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flibustiers
Etymology: Borrowed from French flibustier.
Senses: examples: text: 1845, Eugene Sue, The Female Bluebeard: Or, the Adventurer, tr. from French, publ. by W. Strange, page 209.
I have even, to the great terror of Angelina, commanded it as a flibustier captain, in a certain encounter with a Spanish pirate, in which I came off victorious.
glosses: A French buccaneer; a French pirate in the Americas.
flibustiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flibustier
hunt's-up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hunt's-ups
Etymology: From "The hunt is up", the name of an old hunting song.
Senses: examples: text: Since arme from arme that voyce doth vs affray,
Hunting thee hence, with Hunts-vp to the day
ref: c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene v]:
text: Time plays the hunt's-up to thy sleepy head.
ref: 1605, Michael Drayton, The Third Eclogue:
glosses: A tune played on the horn very early in the morning to call out the hunters; hence, any rousing sound or call.
examples: text: I'll play theſe Rake-hells such a Hunts up, / As were they ſhee's would turn their ⸺ up.
ref: 1664, Charles Cotton, Scarronides:
glosses: Any disturbing sound or noise; a racket, a disturbance.
hunt's-ups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hunt's-up
gliotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gliotoxins
Etymology: From the fungi species Gliocladium fimbriatum + toxin.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
toxicology
glosses: A mycotoxin, originally isolated from Albifimbria verrucaria (syn. Gliocladium fimbriatum), that causes apoptosis of certain cells.
Derived terms: acetylgliotoxin
goosecoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular homeobox protein that acts as a transcription factor
xir
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Pronunciation: ipa: /zɜː/
ipa: /ksɜː/
ipa: /ʃɜː/
ipa: /ʒɜː/
ipa: /zɜɹ/
ipa: /ksɜɹ/
ipa: /ʃɜɹ/
ipa: /ʒɜɹ/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)
Forms: form: xeir
Etymology: An adaptation of her, compare xe.
Senses: examples: text: in the recent past, there was an impeachment trial of a judge where every juror was told to secretly choose xir own standard.
ref: 1999 January 3, Matthew Daly, soc.singles.moderated (Usenet):
text: This causes Cici to hide parts of xir identity to protect from these stereotypes.
ref: 2019 October 30, Debbie Luxon, “Myth-busting asexuality: Being asexual in Cambridgeshire”, in Cambridgeshire Live:
text: The soft blue sky had the feel of a good omen. In Xir old age, the god moved slower every year; lingering in the shallows long after the last fish had been swallowed up by nets. Sometimes Xe stood still for days, in sight of the shore, as if Xe had not quite decided whether to beach Xemself for good. Let Xem only survive long enough to spawn a new god! Else Xir helpless people would be godless ans stranded in the haunted dryland where the dead cities slept. Where less kindly deities roamed.
ref: 2023, Aimee Ogden, “A Half-Remembered World”, The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, vol. 145, no. 1-2, whole no. 768 (July/August 2023), pages 146-202
glosses: Belonging to xe, their (singular). Gender-neutral third-person singular possessive adjective, coordinate with his and her.
Synonyms: xyr
xir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /zɜː/
ipa: /ksɜː/
ipa: /ʃɜː/
ipa: /ʒɜː/
ipa: /zɜɹ/
ipa: /ksɜɹ/
ipa: /ʃɜɹ/
ipa: /ʒɜɹ/
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)
Forms: form: xirs
form: xeir
Etymology: An adaptation of sir, warped to resemble the neopronoun xe; check Etymology 1 above.
Senses: examples: text: Xir, you forgot the gigachad image.
text: Your based tradwife, xir.
glosses: A humorous term of address to someone of equal or higher rank or position, usually when informing them of something.
glosses: A humorous term of address to someone assumed to use or be tolerant to neopronouns, as a form of mockery.
firmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of firmer
granuphilin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granuphilins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A synaptotagmin-like protein expressed in pancreatic beta-cells and in the pituitary gland.
lalo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: baobab leaf powder, used to make soups in Western Africa.
prolapsion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /pɹəʊˈlæpʃən/
Forms: form: prolapsions
form: prolaption
Etymology: From Latin prōlāpsiō.
Senses: examples: text: anal prolapsus
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: prolapse
prolapsions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prolapsion
adansonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adansonias
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any member of the tree genus Adansonia, the baobabs.
adansonias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adansonia
homooligomer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homooligomers
form: homo-oligomer
form: homoligomer
Etymology: From homo- + oligomer.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any oligomer, all of whose monomers are the same
Derived terms: homooligomeric
homooligomerization
Related terms: heterooligomer
heterooligomer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterooligomers
form: heteroligomer
form: hetero-oligomer
Etymology: From hetero- + oligomer.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any oligomer composed of two or more different monomers
Related terms: homooligomer
ybounden
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: y- + bounden
Senses: glosses: past participle of bind.
Synonyms: word: bound
word: bounden
ythundered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ɪˈθʌndə(ɹ)d/
Etymology: From y- + thundered.
Senses: examples: text: For ſince the time that Phœbus fooliſh ſonne
Ythundered through Ioues auengefull wrath,
For trauerſing the charret of the Sunne
Beyond the compaſſe of his pointed path […]
ref: 1591, Ed[mund] Sp[enser], “The Teares of the Muses”, in Complaints. Containing Sundrie Small Poemes of the Worlds Vanitie. […], London: […] William Ponsonbie, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Struck by a thunderbolt.
birthnight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birthnights
Etymology: From birth + night.
Senses: glosses: The night of someone's birth.
examples: text: And of the Angelic Song in Bethlehem field, / On thy birth-night, that ſung thee Saviour born.
ref: 1671, John Milton, “The Fourth Book”, in Paradise Regain’d. A Poem. In IV Books. To which is Added, Samson Agonistes, London: […] J[ohn] M[acock] for John Starkey […], →OCLC, pages 104–105, lines 502–503:
text: he was on his way home and was going to take her out to IHOP for a late night birthday. I guess the best thing to have done, had I known , would have been to wish her a Happy Birthnight.
ref: 2018, Norman Ross, Pater Noster in Condoland:
glosses: The night of someone's birthday.
birthnights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birthnight