cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
bandoneonist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bandoneonists
Etymology: From bandoneon + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The first public concert is a performance by the Newman and Oltman Guitar Duo, Pablo Cohen and the bandoneonist Daniel Binelli on Wednesday evening.
ref: 2009 July 3, “Classical Music/Opera Listings”, in New York Times:
glosses: One who plays the bandoneon.
bandoneonists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bandoneonist
cutinase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cutinases
Etymology: From cutin + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: cutin hydrolase, an enzyme that hydrolyzes cutin
Hyponyms: LCC
Derived terms: LCC
Related terms: cutinolytic
PETase
cutinases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cutinase
cohabitator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cohabitators
Senses: glosses: One who cohabits.
cohabitators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cohabitator
downlist
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: downlists
form: downlisting
form: downlisted
form: downlisted
Etymology: From down- + list.
Senses: glosses: To move further down a list (especially in terms of endangered animals that are no longer at such risk).
downlists
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of downlist
downlisting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of downlist
downlisting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: downlistings
Senses: glosses: The placing of something lower on a list.
Eurobond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Eurobonds
form: eurobond
Etymology: From Euro- + bond, modeled after Eurodollar.
Senses: examples: text: As a result of Eurobond sales, foreign holders of dollars could find “attractive” investments and thereby refrain from selling the dollars to their central banks, sales that would cause more pressure to step up the gold outflow from America.
ref: 1968 January 15, John H. Allan, “Eurobonds Outpace The Rush for Gold”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
topics: business
finance
glosses: An international bond denominated in a currency not native to the country where it is issued.
examples: text: The most widely discussed eurobond concept is certainly the Blue Bond/Red Bond concept proposed by Jacques Delpla and Jakob von Weizsäcker (2010). They suggest that sovereign debt in euro area countries be split into two parts.
ref: 2012, William R. Cline, Resolving the European Debt Crisis, Peterson Institute, →ISBN, page 243:
topics: business
finance
glosses: Proposed government bonds to be issued in Euros jointly by the Eurozone states.
Related terms: Euronote
Eurodollar
Euroyen
Eurobonds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Eurobond
microstock
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + stock.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to a form of stock photography where the images are sourced on an individual basis, as from amateur photographers via the Internet.
Coordinate terms: macrostock
midstock
postretirees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postretiree
underprescribe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: underprescribes
form: underprescribing
form: underprescribed
form: underprescribed
Etymology: From under- + prescribe.
Senses: antonyms: overprescribe
glosses: To prescribe (a drug) less frequently than appropriate (as operationally defined, for example, by absence of prescription despite an approved indication and without any documented rationale for the overriding medical opinion).
Related terms: underprescription
underprescribed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of underprescribe
underprescribes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of underprescribe
underprescribing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of underprescribe
vuvuzelist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vuvuzelists
Etymology: From vuvuzela + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: This is the distinguishing feature of the accomplished vuvuzelist. The vuvuzela blower lives by one golden rule: never stop blowing.
ref: 2009 June 11, “Our Bafana lads are full of tricks”, in The Star:
text: Not having been able to test it in more extreme conditions, we're not sure how well it would cope in, say, a stadium full of vuvuzelists - but it should hopefully lead to a good deal less shouting into the mobile on the train.
ref: 2010 June 18, Tom Phillips, “Orange unveils HD Voice, promising better call quality”, in Metro:
text: Demand from would-be vuvuzelists out there in Couch Potato Land is now outstripping supply, according to analysts of the short-life-cycle consumer products industry.
ref: 2010 June 18, Jonathan Guthrie, “Horn of Plenty is set to run dry”, in Financial Times, archived from the original on 21 Jun 2010:
glosses: Someone who blows a vuvuzela, a type of traditional South African horn.
vuvuzelists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vuvuzelist
prairie chicken
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prairie chickens
Etymology: From prairie + chicken.
Senses: glosses: Any of the genus Tympanuchus of grouse, native to the prairies of North America
greater prairie chicken (Tympanuchus cupido) including the extinct heath hen
glosses: Any of the genus Tympanuchus of grouse, native to the prairies of North America
lesser prairie chicken (Tympanuchus pallidicinctus)
glosses: Any of the genus Tympanuchus of grouse, native to the prairies of North America
sharp-tailed grouse (Tympanuchus phasianellus)
Derived terms: taxonomic: Tympanuchus cupido attwateri
word: Attwater's prairie chicken
kisses and tells
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kiss and tell
kissing and telling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kiss and tell
kissed and told
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kiss and tell
pileated woodpecker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pileated woodpeckers
Senses: glosses: A large woodpecker native to North America, Dryocopus pileatus
Captcha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Captchas
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of CAPTCHA.
pullable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pull + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being pulled.
Manzhouli
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Man-chou-li
form: Manchouli
form: Manchuli
Etymology: Borrowed from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of Mandarin 滿洲里 (Mǎnzhōulǐ).
Senses: examples: text: The city of Manzhouli in the northern Chinese region of Inner Mongolia, a small border town near Russia, said from Wednesday it would suspend taking some non-containerised rail cargo arriving from abroad that requires manual loading and unloading, including coal and fertiliser.
The measure comes as Inner Mongolia reported a total of 41 domestically transmitted cases with confirmed symptoms on Sunday and Monday. More than half of the cases were found in Manzhouli.
ref: 2021 November 30, Roxanne Liu, Gabriel Crossley, “UPDATE 2-Chinese border cities limit rail imports amid COVID outbreak in the north”, in Christopher Cushing, Edwina Gibbs, Nick Macfie, editors, Reuters, archived from the original on 10 May 2022, Commodities News:
glosses: A city in the Inner Mongolia autonomous region, China, on the border with Russia and Mongolia.
papulonodular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From papulo- + nodular.
Senses: glosses: Both papular and nodular.
Related terms: papulonodule
proctectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: proctectomies
Etymology: From proct- + -ectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The resection of the rectum and anus.
Synonyms: rectectomy
retrovirology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From retro- + virology.
Senses: glosses: The scientific study of retroviruses.
Related terms: retrovirologist
salesforce
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salesforces
Etymology: From sales + force.
Senses: glosses: A team of salespeople.
sclerotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sclerotherapies
Etymology: From sclero- + therapy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A treatment for varicose veins, hemorrhoids, and ulcers involving an injection of material into a blood vessel to make it harden and shrink.
Related terms: sclerosant
sclerosis
ablation
obliteration
telcagepant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A particular drug under investigation in the treatment of migraine
associability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: associabilities
Senses: glosses: The condition of being associable
catarrhine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: catarhine
Senses: glosses: Describing the Catarrhini parvorder of primates (including humans) that have nostrils that are close together and directed frontward or downward
Derived terms: noncatarrhine
catarrhine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catarrhines
form: catarhine
Senses: glosses: Any animal of this group
cereopsis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Cereopsis.
Senses: glosses: Any large goose of the genus Cereopsis.
charactered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of character
Derived terms: uncharactered
circumrotate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: circumrotates
form: circumrotating
form: circumrotated
form: circumrotated
Etymology: From circum- + rotate.
Senses: glosses: To revolve
crankpin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crankpins
form: crank pin
Etymology: From crank + pin.
Senses: examples: text: Three independent sets of Walschaerts valve gear are provided, those for the outside cylinders being driven by return cranks placed on the driving crankpins, and by crosshead arms attached to the crossheads.
ref: 1956 April, “"Merchant Navy" Class Pacific Modified”, in Railway Magazine, page 209:
glosses: The pin that attaches a connecting rod to a crank.
cryptobiont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryptobionts
Etymology: From crypto- + -biont.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any organism capable of cryptobiosis
crosses the floor
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cross the floor
crossing the floor
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cross the floor
crossed the floor
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cross the floor
indentureship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indentureships
Etymology: From indenture + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being indentured.
examples: text: ‘Yes, coolies must be brought here. George Sadler has ordered one hundred to be sent from India on a seven-year indentureship.’
ref: 2010, Andrea Levy, The Long Song, Tinder Press (2017), page 342:
glosses: The period during which a person is indentured.
inhabitancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inhabitancies
Etymology: From inhabitant + -cy or inhabit + -ancy.
Senses: glosses: The condition of inhabiting or of being inhabited; occupancy
imouto
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: imoutos
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese いもうと (imōto).
Senses: examples: text: ::laughs:: it's ok. Josh only tolerates it becuase ^([sic]) I'm his imouto and am only joking.
ref: 1999 January 10, Animeg3282, “Recent flow of posters from AFSM to AGFF and vice versa...”, in alt.games.final-fantasy (Usenet):
text: The mirror was going to take you, just like it - like it almost took Mom, and Dad, and imouto. I couldn't let it take you... I love you, onee-san. Please, can you ever forgive me?
ref: 1999 July 13, Vctr113062, “[TK3 fanfic] "Phoenix" Ch. 19, 2/4”, in alt.games.video.sony-playstation (Usenet):
text: Second, why do all the girls correspond so well to accepted anime character archetypes? (We have at the least, Triela the tsundere, Claes the incho, Rico the bokke, Angelica as the sick girl, and Henrietta the imouto.)
ref: 2007 February 1, Abraham Evangelista, “10 Year Retrospective - My Least Favorites”, in rec.arts.anime.misc (Usenet):
text: I have to say I didn't have trouble with the cannon fodder, although the imouto is *extremely* annoying and needs a good spanking. She's too old to be acting like a brat.
ref: 2011 January 30, Captain Nerd, “Jan '11 New Anime series - my thoughts thru 3 eps”, in rec.arts.anim.misc (Usenet):
text: I mean, an utilitarian analysis, knowing in hindsight that little imoutos are the best thing that can happen to any anime lover, would clearly have revealed that her constantly kicking my balls when we were small enough to share a bath tub was not to be mistaken for ill intent, and that her nagging about my bicycle riding style when I carried her on the back seat was just natural
ref: 2015 September 20, pataphor, “Bantu versus Baby5: A critique of utilitarianism”, in alt.angst (Usenet):
topics: anime
broadcasting
comics
film
literature
manga
media
publishing
television
glosses: A little sister.
inharmonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more inharmonic
form: most inharmonic
Etymology: From in- + harmonic.
Senses: glosses: Lacking harmony; discordant; dissonant
liturgiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From liturgy + -ology.
Senses: glosses: liturgics
Derived terms: liturgiological
liturgiologist
nephridiopore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nephridiopores
Etymology: From nephridium + -o- + pore.
Senses: glosses: The external opening of a nephridium.
nooky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In possibly related news, Match’s results also indicate that single people weren’t having much sex. Seven out of 10 of its survey-takers had not had any nooky since the beginning of the pandemic—which also may be because it’s quite tricky to have sex with someone while staying six feet away from them.
ref: 2020 October 6, Belinda Luscombe, “Would You Date Someone With Different Political Beliefs? Here's What a Survey of 5,000 Single People Revealed”, in Time:
glosses: Alternative spelling of nookie.
nooky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: nookier
form: nookiest
Etymology: From nook + -y.
Senses: examples: text: […] it may be a little seat in a nooky place, a spring under a tree, a bit of walk by the brookside or a vista amongst the trees.
ref: 1901, Modern Cemetery, volumes 10-11, page 164:
text: And so you will find that his whole orchard is a quaint and nooky place where one may not only pick apples, but may saunter and rest.
ref: 1909, Edward Payson Powell, The Country Home, page 1053:
glosses: Like a nook; small and secluded or cosy.
oleiferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Etymology: From Latin oleum (“oil”) + -iferous.
Senses: glosses: That produces oil
pachycephalosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pachycephalosaurs
Etymology: Etymology tree
Proto-Hellenic *pəkʰús
Ancient Greek παχύς (pakhús)
Proto-Hellenic *kʰepʰəlā́
Ancient Greek κεφαλή (kephalḗ)
Ancient Greek σαύρα (saúra)
Ancient Greek σαῦρος (saûros)bor.
Translingual -saurus
Translingual Pachycephalosauruslbor.
English pachycephalosaur
From the genus name translingual Pachycephalosaurus, equivalent to pachy- (“thick”) + cephalo- (“head”) + -saur (“lizard”).
Senses: examples: text: One could almost call Triopticus a mimic were it not for the fact that it dates to 228-220 million years ago, meaning that it predates the pachycephalosaurs by over 100 million years.
ref: 2016 September 28, David Hone, “‘Three-eyed’ extinct reptile was a bone-headed dinosaur mimic 100 million years early”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Any of a group of herbivorous dinosaurs, of the genus Pachycephalosaurus from the late Cretaceous period.
pentaploid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From penta- + -ploid.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: That has five haploid sets of chromosomes
pentaploid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pentaploids
Etymology: From penta- + -ploid.
Senses: glosses: A cell or organism with five haploid sets of chromosomes.
Derived terms: autopentaploid
hyperpentaploid
hypopentaploid
regalian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From French régalien.
Senses: examples: text: […]the Biſhoprick of Halberſtadt, with all its Rights, Privileges, Regalian Rights, Territories, and Goods Eccleſiaſtical and Secular, by whatever name they are call’d, without any exception, ſhall be yielded in perpetual and immediate Fief of the Empire by the Emperor, with Conſent of the States of the Empire, and eſpecially of thoſe concern’d, after the Peace ſhall be concluded and ratify’d betwixt the two Crowns and the States of the Empire, to the ſaid Elector and his Male Succeſſors, Heirs and Couſins of the Father’s ſide:[…]
ref: 1732, A General Collection of Treatys, Manifesto’s, Contracts of Marriage, Renunciations, and Other Publick Papers, from the Year 1495, to the Year 1712, 2nd edition, volume II, London: […] J. J. and P. Knapton, […], page 425:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a royal ruler
regelate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: regelates
form: regelating
form: regelated
form: regelated
Senses: glosses: To undergo regelation.
Related terms: gelate
gelation
regelation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌriːd͡ʒɪˈleɪʃən/
Forms: form: regelations
Etymology: From re- + gelation.
Senses: glosses: The act or process of freezing again.
glosses: The fusion of two pieces of ice by pressure (which lowers its freezing point).
residentiary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or having residence, especially official residence.
residentiary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: residentiaries
Senses: glosses: A canon who has an official residence.
residentship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: residentships
Etymology: From resident + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being a resident.
glosses: The length of a residency.
sporocyst
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sporocysts
Etymology: From sporo- + cyst.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A cyst that develops from a sporoblast and from which sporozoites develop.
glosses: A larval stage in many trematode worms.
glosses: A structure in Ascosphaera fungi within which the asci form.
Derived terms: zoosporocyst
vestimentary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /vɛstɪˈmɛntəɹi/
Etymology: From vestiment + -ary.
Senses: examples: text: The consumerist age would, however, have the last laugh: his taste for vestimentary simplicity initiated a fashion trend which ended up with Marie-Antoinette and her milkmaid dresses.
ref: 2002, Colin Jones, The Great Nation, Penguin, published 2003, page 357:
glosses: Of or pertaining to clothing.
witchgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: witchgrasses
form: witch grass
Etymology: From witch + grass.
Senses: glosses: Any of several grasses, of the genus Panicum, often found as a weed.
glosses: Couch grass (a European grass that spreads rapidly, Elymus repens).
Derived terms: taxonomic: Digitaria cognata
word: fall witchgrass
Related terms: switchgrass
wristy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɪsti/
rhymes: -ɪsti
Forms: form: wristier
form: wristiest
Etymology: From wrist + -y.
Senses: examples: text: I walked Jane down to the drive and watched her as she reversed, admiring her wristy gear changes.
ref: 2000, JG Ballard, Super-Cannes, Fourth Estate, published 2011, page 321:
glosses: Characterised by marked or exaggerated movement of the wrist; involving deft wrist movements.
wristy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɪsti/
rhymes: -ɪsti
Forms: form: wristies
Etymology: From wrist + -y.
Senses: examples: text: "So, what is sex? Is it plain intercourse? What about oral? Does that count? What about a wristy? [...]" “A gobby? A wristy?” asked Brenda. “More slang. A gobby is a blowjob, and as for a wristy...” Babs curled her fingers around an imaginary cock and made a jerking motion.
ref: 2017, Rollie Lawson, Island Delight, Lulu Press, Inc, →ISBN:
text: Elle's grasped the front of his chinos, her fingers closing around his cock and Jackson jerked back […] After two days of sexual torment, his cock was on a hairtrigger, but that didn't mean he wanted a wristy on a hilltop.
ref: 2021, Eve Dangerfield, Something Borrowed, Eve Dangerfield Books:
glosses: A handjob.
ambisense
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ambi- + sense.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Describing single-stranded, viral RNA, part of which has a positive sense and part negative.
bioplasmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioplasma
bioplasma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioplasmas
Etymology: From bio- + plasma.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A short laser pulse of biological origin
chirotopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chirotope
diffractor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˈfɹæktə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: diffractors
Etymology: From diffract + -or.
Senses: glosses: That which diffracts.
eventology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From event + -ology.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: The branch of statistics that deals with random, vague events
Related terms: eventological
eventological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From eventology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to eventology.
Derived terms: eventologically
eventologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From eventological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an eventological manner; with regard to eventology
geminivirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geminiviruses
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of plant viruses, of the family Geminiviridae, that have ambisense single-stranded circular DNA genomes
geminiviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of geminivirus
hithertofore
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: heretofore
Synonyms: erenow
so far
thus far
hitherto
interprotein
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + protein.
Senses: glosses: Between proteins
multipacket
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + packet.
Senses: glosses: Composed of multiple packets
nanocrystallography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From nano- + crystallography.
Senses: glosses: The crystallography of nanocrystals
relaminarize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: relaminarizes
form: relaminarizing
form: relaminarized
form: relaminarized
Etymology: From re- + laminarize.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: To become laminar again
raw_tags: of a flow
Related terms: relaminarization
laminarize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: laminarizes
form: laminarizing
form: laminarized
form: laminarized
Etymology: From laminar + -ize.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: To become laminar
raw_tags: of a turbulent flow
Derived terms: relaminarize
Related terms: laminarization
skyglow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈskaɪˌɡloʊ/
Forms: form: skyglows
form: sky glow
Etymology: From sky + glow.
Senses: glosses: The illumination of the sky above populated areas, mostly by street lighting.
subdiffusively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From subdiffusive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a subdiffusive manner
triphotons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triphoton
unravellings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unravelling
Albina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin Albina (name of a third-century martyr), feminine form of the Roman cognomen Albīnus, derivative of Latin albus (“white”).
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Latin.
glosses: A neighborhood of Portland, Oregon, formerly an incorporated city in its own right.
frigorie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: frigories
form: fg
Etymology: From French frigorie.
Senses: glosses: A unit of rate of extraction of heat, used in refrigeration, equal to one calorie per hour.
bros before hoes
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Forms: form: bros before hos
Senses: examples: 2010, The Big Bang Theory, episode “The Spaghetti Catalyst”
Sheldon: Howard made it very clear that my allegiance should be to male comrades before women who sell their bodies for money.
Leonard: Is it possible that he said Bros before hoes?
Sheldon: Yes, but I rephrased it to avoid offending the hoes.
antonyms: hoes before bros
coordinate_terms: misters before sisters
dicks before chicks
;
sisters before misters
chicks before dicks
glosses: A man should prioritize his male friends over women.
Derived terms: hoes before bros
bros before hos
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of bros before hoes.
agrypnia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἀγρυπνία (agrupnía, “sleeplessness, vigilance”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
medicine
pathology
psychiatry
psychology
sciences
glosses: Persistent loss of sleep; insomnia; sleeplessness.
nonattracting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + attracting.
Senses: glosses: That does not attract.
nonattractive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + attractive.
Senses: glosses: Not attractive.
nonappealing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + appealing.
Senses: glosses: unappealing
glosses: Not making a legal appeal.
nonattracted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + attracted.
Senses: glosses: Not attracted.
acroblast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acroblasts
Etymology: From acro- + -blast.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Material derived from the Golgi apparatus from which the acrosome develops during spermatogenesis.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A type of embryonic cell forming a layer external to the mesoblast.
acroblasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acroblast
dilapidatedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dilapidated + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being dilapidated.
Synonyms: dilapidation
dilapidatedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more dilapidatedly
form: most dilapidatedly
Etymology: From dilapidated + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a dilapidated manner.
nonpenetrated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + penetrated.
Senses: glosses: Not penetrated.
nonpenetrating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + penetrating.
Senses: glosses: Not penetrating.
autotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autotherapies
Etymology: From auto- + therapy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The spontaneous cure of a medical condition.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Self-treatment of a medical condition.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Treament of a disease by administration of filtrates from the patient's own pathological secretions, such as the ingestion of discharge from wounds.
nonpenetration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + penetration.
Senses: glosses: Absence of penetration; failure to penetrate.
autotherapies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autotherapy
autointoxication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autointoxications
form: auto-intoxication
Etymology: From auto- + intoxication.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Poisoning due to the faulty absorption of the waste products of metabolism or of the products of decomposition within the intestines.
Synonyms: autotoxicosis
autotoxication
auto-intoxication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + intoxication.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Alternative spelling of autointoxication.
assident
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more assident
form: most assident
Etymology: From Latin assideō (“I am beside”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Of a symptom, generally, but not always, accompanying a disease; indicative of the presence of a disease but not a necessary occurrence in conjunction with that disease.
Coordinate terms: nonspecific
self-treatment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: self-treatments
Etymology: From self- + treatment.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: autotherapy
glosses: The action of attempting to cure one's own medical condition.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A method or substance intended to permit the user to cure their own medical condition.
self-treatments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of self-treatment
assimilable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more assimilable
form: most assimilable
Etymology: From Latin assimilabilis.
Senses: examples: text: 1654, Walter Charleton, Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana, or, A Fabrick of Science Natural, London: Thomas Heath, Book 3, Chapter 15, Section 3, p. 381,
[…] very deep and large wounds are many times soon healed of themselves; i. e. meerly by the goodness of Nature it self, which being vigorous, and of our own provision furnished with convenient means, wholesom and assimilable Blood, doth every moment freshly apply it to the part that hath suffered solution of Continuity, and thereby redintegrate the same:
text: He was not like other teachers, a mere vehicle of text-books. He made his teaching personal, he himself was the source of it, and therefore it was made of life stuff, easily assimilable by the living human nature.
ref: 1917, Rabindranath Tagore, “My School”, in Personality: Lectures Delivered in America, London: Macmillan, page 141:
text: Sometimes there are such bizarre experiences that the dream seems not at all assimilable to anything that happened in the remembered life, but may have some deeper meaning that we don’t know, as Freud conjectured.
ref: 1977, Karl Popper, John Eccles, The Self and Its Brain, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, published 1983, Part 2, Chapter E7, p. 371:
text: British postwar immigration policy deliberately excluded Jews (and non-white immigrants) because it didn’t consider them assimilable.
ref: 2002 June 8, Anne Karpf, “We’ve been here before”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Capable of being assimilated; susceptible to assimilation.
Synonyms: assimilatable
convertible
integrable
Derived terms: assimilability
bioassimilable
inassimilable
nonassimilable
phytoassimilable
unassimilable
attle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Dialectal (Cornish) variation of addle.
Senses: glosses: Dirt; filth.
topics: business
mining
glosses: Rubbish or refuse consisting of broken rock inholding little or no ore; especially, the worthless rock left over once the ore has been selected.
Synonyms: overburden
bum calf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bum calves
Senses: examples: text: At the start of calving season, there was another bum calf, Ferdinand, whose mother had abandoned him.
ref: 2005, Lynn Parr, Cowgirl: A Home on the Wyoming Range, page 149:
text: I could do it all — I could play their game until I dropped — but I would never own a square foot of land, a bushel of oats or a bum calf in my own name.
ref: 2002, Judy Blunt, Breaking Clean, page 291:
text: She usually manages to be busy feeding some bum calf or wrangling the horses or something.
ref: 1992, Teresa Jordan, Cowgirls: Women of the American West, page 83:
text: "I feel like a bum calf when you do this to me," Madeleine said and when her mother said, "What?" Madeleine said, "Never mind."
ref: 1989, Gretel Ehrlich, Heart Mountain, page 114:
glosses: A young heifer or bull which has been orphaned or abandoned; it must be adopted by another cow, steal milk, or be bottle-fed in order to survive, and is therefore often a runt.
Synonyms: word: bummer
word: dogie
english: primarily in Spanish-speaking areas
translation: primarily in Spanish-speaking areas
word: leppy
bum calves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bum calf
leppy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leppies
Etymology: From Spanish lepra (“leprosy”).
Senses: examples: text: When those big bands take off, the mares never come back for those leppies. We were branding one time and saw a little bunch move out and a mom left a leppy behind.
ref: 2006, Paula Morin, Honest Horses: Wild Horses in the Great Basin, page 105:
text: Out on the range, he would have been a stunted leppy.
ref: 2003, American Cowboy, volume 10, number 4, page 90:
text: I have heard a famous rodeo announcer crack the same old joke every year, "A leppy is a little calf whose ma has died, and whose pa has run away with another cow."
ref: 1978, Sarah E. Olds, Twenty Miles From a Match: Homesteading in Western Nevada, page 44:
glosses: A young animal, particularly a cow calf or bull calf, a lamb, or a colt, which has been abandoned or orphaned.
Synonyms: bum calf
bummer
dogie
leppies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leppy
actinotrichia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of actinotrichium
actinotrichium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actinotrichia
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of a group of hairlike fibres in the finfolds of fish larvae that develop into fin rays
billfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈbɪlˌfɪʃ/
Forms: form: billfishes
form: billfish
Etymology: From bill + fish.
Senses: examples: text: Collectively, the billfishes are among the most sought-after game fishes because of their grace and power, in and out of the water.
ref: 1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, →ISBN, pages 7–8:
glosses: Any of several fish, of the families Istiophoridae and Xiphiidae, that have an elongated jaw.
glosses: Other fish with elongated jaws:
gars (Lepisosteidae spp.)
glosses: Other fish with elongated jaws:
sauries (Scomberesocidae spp.)
glosses: Other fish with elongated jaws:
silver gar (Strongylura maritima, in family Belonidae)
glosses: Other fish with elongated jaws:
northern pipefish (Syngnathus fuscus, in family Syngnathidae)
bioprocess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioprocesses
Etymology: From bio- + process.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any technological process that uses living cells or their components
bioprocess
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bioprocesses
form: bioprocessing
form: bioprocessed
form: bioprocessed
Etymology: From bio- + process.
Senses: glosses: To process biochemically
chemoresistance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chemoresistances
Etymology: From chemo- + resistance.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The resistance of a cell to the actions of a chemical compound.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The resistance of a tumour to chemotherapy.
Derived terms: radiochemoresistance
Related terms: chemoresistant
elastoidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of collagen isolated from shark fins
extramurally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From extramural + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an extramural manner
extrastriate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + striate.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Describing that part of the cortex next to the striate cortex
Derived terms: geniculoextrastriate
intranodal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + node + -al.
Senses: glosses: Within a node (often with reference to a lymph node).
Related terms: english: within a nodule; often with reference to a thyroid nodule or a liver nodule
translation: within a nodule; often with reference to a thyroid nodule or a liver nodule
word: intranodular
micropalaeontology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of micropaleontology.
Derived terms: micropalaeontologic
multiphyletic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multiphyletic
form: most multiphyletic
Etymology: From multi- + phyletic.
Senses: glosses: Having a complex phyletic origin
oncolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oncolyses
Etymology: From onco- + -lysis.
Senses: glosses: The breakdown or destruction of a tumour.
Derived terms: oncolysate
Related terms: oncolytic
otoferlin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A transmembrane protein which is defective in a recessive form of human deafness
overstyled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overstyled
form: most overstyled
Etymology: From over- + styled.
Senses: examples: text: The Christmas card was overstyled with illustrations.
glosses: styled excessively.
wharl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wharls
Etymology: Unknown. Perhaps onomatopoeic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A rattling or uvular utterance of the r-sound.
Synonyms: burr
wharls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wharl
wheyn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A proprietary drink for nutrition and stimulation prepared from sterilized whey.
whirl-bone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whirl-bones
form: whirlbone
form: whirl bone
form: whirly-bone
Etymology: From Middle English whirlebon, whyrlebone, whorlbane (“hip or hip joint; the thighbone, femur; the rounded head of the femur; the kneecap, patella; a vertebra; ankle”), perhaps an alteration of Old English hweorfbān (“a joint, kneecap, vertebra”), equivalent to whirl + bone. Cognate with Scots whorlebone, whorle-bane (“hip bone, joint, vertebra”), German Wirbelbein (“vertebra”).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The patella, rotula, or kneecap.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The head of the femur.
whirl-bones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whirl-bone
knee-cap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: knee-caps
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kneecap.
Derived terms: knee-capping
knee-caps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knee-cap (alternative spelling of kneecaps).
swear out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: swears out
form: swearing out
form: swore out
form: sworn out
Senses: examples: text: He further testified that he assistant city solicitor […] submitted to him a written opinion, to the effect that the playing of baseball within the city on Sunday did not constitute any infraction of the laws […] , and that, in reliance upon this opinion, he declined to swear out informations against the managers or players, or institute any criminal proceedings against them.
ref: 1913 December 13, Byron W. Preston, opinion, State v. Roth et al., reprinted in, 1914, Northwestern Reporter, volume 144, pages 342–343 http://google.com/books?id=fik8AAAAIAAJ&pg=PA343&dq=swear-out
glosses: To obtain (a warrant or the like) by swearing to facts.
rufous-capped antshrikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rufous-capped antshrike
rufous-winged antshrikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rufous-winged antshrike
rounds of applause
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of round of applause
cosaques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cosaque
Jeeps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jeep
zygomaticus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈmæt.ək.əs/
Forms: form: zygomatici
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from New Latin zygomaticus, clipping of mūsculus zygomaticus (“zygomatic muscle”). Doublet of zygomatic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
meronyms: zygomaticus major
zygomaticus minor
glosses: One of several small subcutaneous facial muscles arising from or in relation with the zygomatic bone.
zygomatici
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈmæt.əˌsaɪ/
ipa: /ˌzaɪ.ɡəˈmæt.əˌkaɪ/
Senses: glosses: plural of zygomaticus
femtomolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From femto- + molar.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having a concentration of 10⁻¹⁵ moles per litre
raw_tags: of a solution
Derived terms: subfemtomolar
subfemtomolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + femtomolar.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having a concentration of less than 10⁻¹⁵ moles per litre
raw_tags: of a solution
tryptically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From tryptic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By reaction with trypsin
Related terms: tryptic
tinctura
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tincturae
Etymology: From Latin tīnctūra. Doublet of tainture, teinture, and tincture.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: tincture
Related terms: tinctura myrrhae
tincturation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tincturations
Etymology: From tincture + -ation.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The formulation and preparation of a tincture.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Treatment with a tincture.
triacid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -æsɪd
Etymology: From tri- + acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Capable of combining with three molecules of a monobasic acid
raw_tags: of a base
triacid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æsɪd
Forms: form: triacids
Etymology: From tri- + acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any tribasic acid.
tribromhydrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The halogenated hydrocarbon 1,2,3-tribromopropane; allyl tribromide
Related terms: trichlorhydrin
trichlorhydrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The halogenated hydrocarbon 1,2,3-trichloropropane; allyl trichloride
Related terms: tribromhydrin
tricalcic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + calcic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing three atoms of calcium; tricalcium (attributive)
tricresol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tri- + cresol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A commercial mixture of the three isomers of cresol.
equal signs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of equal sign
white tea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white teas
Etymology: Calque of Chinese 白茶 (báichá).
Senses: coordinate_terms: black tea
green tea
yellow tea
glosses: The leaves of a tea plant which have been processed in a manner to let them wilt slightly and lose their "grassy" taste of green tea while undergoing minimal oxidation.
coordinate_terms: black tea
green tea
yellow tea
glosses: A drink brewed from these tea leaves.
glosses: Black tea served with milk.
examples: text: The young men from Hong Kong shivered in the compartment like prisoners in a dungeon. They drank hot water. I offered them some of my green tea (Zhulan brand: "A tea from ancient kings for those with kingly tastes") but they said no; they preferred drinking hot water. "White tea," the Chinese call it, bai cha.
ref: 2006, Paul Theroux, Riding the Iron Rooster: By Train Through China, →ISBN, page 314:
glosses: Boiled water; hot water served as a hot beverage.
Gillard
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɪləd/
ipa: /ˈɡɪləd/
Etymology: From a Middle English diminutive of the male given name Giles.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the given name.
charlock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charlocks
form: chadlock
form: harlock
Etymology: From Middle English charlok, cherlok, from Old English ċyrlic, ċirlic, ċerlic. Further origin unknown.
Senses: synonyms: kilk
charlock mustard
field mustard
wild mustard
glosses: Any of several yellow-flowered cruciferous weeds of grain fields, especially wild mustard (Rhamphospermum arvense, syn. Sinapis arvensis).
Derived terms: taxonomic: Raphanus raphanistrum
word: jointed charlock
taxonomic: Raphanus raphanistrum
word: white charlock
Related terms: kedlock
cording
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɔː(ɹ)dɪŋ
Forms: form: cordings
Etymology: From cord + -ing.
Senses: glosses: Decorative cord, often wrapped in colored fabric or foil
glosses: The resultant decoration, or the act of decorating with cording
cording
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɔː(ɹ)dɪŋ
Etymology: From cord + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cord
Related terms: wiring
southing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: southings
Etymology: From south + -ing.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A distance traveled southward.
topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: The time when the moon souths.
southing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From south + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of south
fiddlefuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fiddlefucks
form: fiddlefucking
form: fiddlefucked
form: fiddlefucked
form: fiddle fuck
Etymology: From fiddle + fuck.
Senses: glosses: To waste time.
alloreactivities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alloreactivity
holes up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hole up
holing up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hole up
holed up
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more holed up
form: most holed up
holed up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hole up
XY
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: lifestyle
glosses: Initialism of Pokémon X and Y.
school book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: school books
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of schoolbook.
school books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of school book
Alpha Centauri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: α-Centauri
Etymology: From α (“brightest”) + Centauri (“of the constellation Centaurus”).
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: The brightest star in the southern constellation of Centaurus. It is actually a binary star with Proxima Centauri as a third component.
Synonyms: Rigil Kent
Toliman
Derived terms: Alpha Centaurian
Related terms: Alpha Centauri A
Alpha Centauri B
Alpha Centauri C
cellophane noodle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cellophane noodles
Senses: synonyms: bean thread
bean thread noodle
Chinese vermicelli
crystal noodles
glass noodle
long rice
tang hoon
glosses: A transparent Asian noodle made from starch (such as mung bean starch, sweet potato or yam starch, potato starch, cassava starch, or canna starch) and water.
Related terms: rice noodle
rice vermicelli
pasta