cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
bond premium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bond premiums
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: The amount that the purchaser pays in buying a bond that exceeds the face value or call value of the bond.
performance bond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: performance bonds
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A contractor's bond, guaranteeing that the contractor will perform the contract and providing that, in the event of default, the surety may complete the contract or pay damages up to the bond limit.
serial bond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: serial bonds
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Bonds issued in a series by a public entity that are payable at different times.
designations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of designation
sub-category
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sub-categories
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of subcategory.
sub-categories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sub-category (alternative spelling of subcategories).
Tartar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈtɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: Tartars
Etymology: From Old French Tartaire, from Medieval Latin Tartarus (“Tartar, Mongol”), from Old Turkic 𐱃𐱃𐰺 (t¹t¹r¹) , spelling influenced by Latin Tartarus (“Hell (in Greek mythology)”), from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος (Tártaros).
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Tatar.
examples: text: Persia is a great country, which was in old times very illustrious and powerful; but now the Tartars have wasted and destroyed it.
ref: 1871, Henry Yule, transl., The Travels of Marco Polo, Marco Polo, book 1, chapter 13:
glosses: A member of the various tribes and their descendants of Tartary, such as Turks, Mongols and Manchus.
glosses: A person of a keen, irritable temper.
examples: text: I haven't escaped sickness all my life to get off easily now. […] I knew when my turn came, it would be a Tartar.
ref: 2003, Erik Larson, “Alone”, in The Devil in the White City, Vintage Books, page 106:
glosses: A rough or violent event.
Derived terms: Fish-skin Tartar
Tartar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈtɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: more Tartar
form: most Tartar
Etymology: From Old French Tartaire, from Medieval Latin Tartarus (“Tartar, Mongol”), from Old Turkic 𐱃𐱃𐰺 (t¹t¹r¹) , spelling influenced by Latin Tartarus (“Hell (in Greek mythology)”), from Ancient Greek Τάρταρος (Tártaros).
Senses: examples: Tartar customs
glosses: Of or relating to the people or culture of Tartars.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Acer tataricum
word: Tartar maple
word: Tartary
word: Tartaria
Tartar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈtɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)/
Etymology: From Armenian Թարթառ (Tʻartʻaṙ).
Senses: glosses: One of the tributary rivers of the Kura, flowing through Artsakh and Azerbaijan.
glosses: A town in Azerbaijan located on this river.
surety bond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: surety bonds
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A bond issued by one party, the surety, guaranteeing that he will perform certain acts promised by another or pay a stipulated sum, up to the bond limit, in lieu of performance, should the principle fail to perform.
topics: law
glosses: In a criminal case, the surety (or bail) bond assures the appearance of the defendant or the repayment of bail forfeited upon the defendant's failure to appear in court.
spongiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Ancient Greek σπόγγος (spóngos, “sponge”) + -iform
Senses: glosses: Like a sponge, porous, full of holes.
Derived terms: bovine spongiform encephalopathy
transmissible spongiform encephalopathy
canonized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: canonised
Senses: glosses: Made part of the canon; made official.
topics: Catholicism
Christianity
glosses: In the Roman Catholic Church, officially declared a saint.
Derived terms: noncanonized
canonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: canonised
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of canonize
letter of recommendation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: letters of recommendation
Senses: synonyms: word: LOR
word: letter of reference
word: reference letter
glosses: A letter written by one person who is familiar with another, usually a teacher, employer, or person of similar authority, evaluating and often extolling the fitness of the other person for a position.
Related terms: cover letter
letters of recommendation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of letter of recommendation
epyllion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epyllia
form: epyllions
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek ἐπύλλιον (epúllion). The term was first used in the nineteenth century.
Senses: glosses: A "little epic".
glosses: A brief narrative poem with a romantic or mythological theme.
momentary god
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: momentary gods
Etymology: Calque of German Augenblicksgott, coined by Hermann Usener in his Götternamen in 1896.
Senses: examples: text: Concentrating his attention on the conception of lightning, Usener discovers a transition in the way lightning is conceived: initially experienced as an exclamation in response to a "momentary god"—Zeus originally meant "he who thunders"—[…]
ref: 2018 August 6, Karen Lang, Chaos and Cosmos: On the Image in Aesthetics and Art History, Cornell University Press, →ISBN, page 96:
glosses: A specific phenomenon, such as a lightning bolt, interpreted and experienced as a deity.
registered bond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: registered bonds
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A bond that is recorded on the books of the issuer by the trustee, with interest paid by mail to the holder of record.
monarchical hero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monarchical heroes
Senses: examples: text: An English monarchical hero is also glimpsed in the Play's handling of Caeser.
ref: 2004, Hero Chalmers, Royalist Women Writers, 1650-1689, Oxford University Press, page 89:
text: If this is not idolatry, then it is monarchical hero worship.
ref: 2005, Anat Biletzki, (Over)Interpreting Wittgenstein:
text: Kang favored an activist, monarchical hero - a "Chinese Caeser" - to carry out institutional reform...
ref: 2006, Roger T. Amies, Peter D. Hershock, Confucian Cultures of Authority, SUNY Press, page 175:
glosses: A king, queen or other leader of a people who embarks on a quest or defeats or vanquishes a great evil for the general welfare of his/her followers and realm. Often synonymous with the Arthurian hero.
synthetase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɪnθəteɪ̯s/
ipa: /ˈsɪnθəteɪ̯z/
Forms: form: synthetases
Etymology: From synthesis + -ase.
Senses: synonyms: synthase
glosses: Any enzyme that catalyzes the synthesis of a biological compound.
coordinate_terms: synthase
glosses: Such an enzyme that, more specifically, uses ATP as a source of energy.
Derived terms: aminoacyl tRNA synthetase
antisynthetase
megasynthetase
nonsynthetase
phosphoribosylaminoimidazole synthetase
selenophosphate synthetase
tryptophan synthetase
Related terms: carboxylase
synthetases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of synthetase
scut monkey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scut monkeys
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A new medical student, beginning his/her clinical rotations (often after the first two years of a four-year medical program), or a new resident who is rotating off-service.
Synonyms: scut boy
scut dog
Related terms: scut work
rubeola
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹuˈbi.ə.lə/
ipa: /ɹuˈbi.oʊ.lə/
rhymes: -iələ
rhymes: -əʊlə
Forms: form: rubeolas
Senses: glosses: measles
sterilisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sterilisations
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of sterilization.
sterilisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sterilisation
extrasyllabic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + syllabic.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: occurring outside a syllable
raw_tags: of a consonant
Derived terms: extrasyllabically
extrasyllabicity
bearer bond
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bearer bonds
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A negotiable loan instrument payable to its holder (bearer) by the issuer according to preset conditions. The owner must safeguard bearer bonds to prevent loss; interest is usually paid by coupon redemptions.
Hyponyms: debenture
extrasyllabicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From extrasyllabic + -ity.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonology
sciences
glosses: the quality of being extrasyllabic, of occurring outside a syllable
polarisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polarisations
form: polarization
Etymology: Borrowed from French polarisation. By surface analysis, polarise + -ation or polar + -isation.
Senses: examples: text: One wonders whether such an event, a conscious, improbable-but-made-probable event, took place at the time of creation, the act itself being nothing but a polarisation (or separation quality-wise) of the attributeless Nirguna, a separation of zero plus x and minus x. This is indeed the genesis of the Big Bang theory of science.
ref: 1979, Bhavan’s Journal, XXV, issues 13-26, 269/1:
glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of polarization.
Derived terms: multipolarisation
polarisation time
repolarisation
polarisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polarisation
waterless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɔːtə(ɹ)ləs/
Etymology: From Middle English waterles, waterlees, from Old English wæterlēas (“waterless”), from Proto-Germanic *watōrlausaz, equivalent to water + -less. Cognate with Saterland Frisian woaterloos (“waterless”), West Frisian wetterleas (“waterless”), Dutch waterloos (“waterless”), German wasserlos (“waterless”), Swedish vattenlös (“waterless”), Icelandic vatnslaus (“waterless”).
Senses: examples: text: The waterless desert can kill in many ways but dehydration is often fastest.
text: Also the Russian lines over which these locomotives run pass through long stretches of waterless country, where the only alternative to hauling additional water-tank wagons is to conserve the water supply by condensing.
ref: 1946 January and February, “The Why and The Wherefore: Condensing Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 62:
text: Contrasting the luxurious life of the foreigners with the overcrowded, fetid, waterless existence of the Arabs.
ref: 1978 April 29, Robert Etherington, “Cast As Decandents, Again”, in Gay Community News, page 13:
glosses: Dry, arid, lacking water.
examples: text: How does a waterless urinal have a drain trap?
glosses: Not requiring water.
Related terms: english: a misnomer from Old English
translation: a misnomer from Old English
word: Westley Waterless
lexiconic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lexicon + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: It is to the lexiconic genius of Dr. Holmes that we owe the terms anaesthesia and the adjective, anaesthetic.
ref: 1940, Frank Joseph Jirka, American Doctors of Destiny, →ISBN, page 101:
text: […] he performs linguistic acrobatics, bringing a new sense of language into the theatre, combining lexiconic esoterica with street speech.
ref: 2000, The Cambridge History of American Theatre, →ISBN, page 218:
text: Democracy entered the American lexiconic mainstream when the country began to industrialize […]
ref: 2006, Michael Zakim, Ready-Made Democracy: A History of Men's Dress in the American Republic, →ISBN, page 6:
glosses: Of or pertaining to the lexicon, or vocabulary in general.
glosses: Of or pertaining to a lexicon or dictionary.
Derived terms: lexiconical
lexiconically
researchy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more researchy
form: most researchy
Etymology: From research + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Michelle's new job is researchy.
glosses: Characterized by research, especially the serious investigation of a subject.
examples: text: The committee agreed that the project had merit, but was too researchy and should have lower priority than more practical projects.
glosses: Having little or no known practical application.
Slavonia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /sləˈvəʊ.ni.ə/
ipa: /sləˈvoʊ.ni.ə/
rhymes: -əʊniə
Etymology: From Medieval Latin Sclavonia.
Senses: glosses: A geographical region in north-eastern part of modern Croatia.
glosses: In medieval times: Banate of Slavonia, covering northern parts of modern Croatia and north-western parts of modern Bosnia.
glosses: In early modern times: Kingdom of Slavonia, covering north-eastern parts of modern Croatia and region of Syrmia in modern Serbia.
Related terms: Slavonic
Slavonian
Sclavonian
Sclavonia
epyllia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epyllion
denitrify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: denitrifies
form: denitrifying
form: denitrified
form: denitrified
Etymology: From de- + nitro- + -ify.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To remove nitrogen, often through the breakdown of nitrogenous compounds and the release of nitrogen gas.
Derived terms: denitrifier
nondenitrifying
Related terms: denitrification
denitrosylation
yarrum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈjæɹəm/
Forms: form: yaram
form: yarum
Etymology: Unknown
Senses: examples: text: Here's Pannum and Lap, and good Poplars of Yarrum, / To fill up the Crib, and to comfort the Quarron.
ref: 1652, Richard Brome, A Joviall Crew: or, the Merry Beggars, play, first performed 1641:
qualifier: thieves' cant
glosses: Milk.
yarum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Shee hath a cacling chete, a grunting chete ruff pecke, cassan, and poppelars of yarum.
Shee hath a hen, a pygge, baken, cheese, and mylke porrage.
ref: 1566, Thomas Harman, A Caveat or Warning for Common Cursitors, T. Bensley, published 1814, page 68:
text: The Ruffin cly the nab of the Harmanbeck,
 If we mawnd Pannam, lap, or Ruff-peck,
 Or poplars of yarum: he cuts, bing to the Ruffmans,
 Or els he ſweares by the light-mans,
 To put our ſtamps in the Harmans.
ref: 1609, Thomas Dekker, “Lanthorne and Candle-light. Or, The Bell-man’s Second Nights-walke. […] The Second Edition, […]: Of Canting, How Long It hath beene a Language: How It Comes to bee a Language: How It is Deriued, & by whom It is Spoken. [A Canting Song.]”, in Alexander B[alloch] Grosart, editor, The Non-dramatic Works of Thomas Dekker. […] (The Huth Library), volume III, London; Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire: […] [Hazell, Watson, & Viney] for private circulation only, published 1885, →OCLC, page 203:
glosses: Alternative spelling of yarrum.
deceivable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /dɪˈsiːvəbəl/
/dəˈsiːvəbəl/
Forms: form: more deceivable
form: most deceivable
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English deceyvable (“deceptive, misleading”), from Anglo-Norman decevable; equivalent to deceive + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be deceived; gullible.
glosses: Deceitful, deceptive.
Derived terms: deceivableness
deceivably
nondeceivable
undeceivable
yaram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of yarrum.
Maniot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Maniots
form: Maniat
form: Maniate
form: Maniote
Etymology: From Mani + -iot. In some forms directly from Greek Μανιάτης (Maniátis).
Senses: examples: text: The Maniats, in particular, had never paid any taxes to the Ottomans, and refused to do so now to the agents of Kapodistrias.
ref: 2019, Roderick Beaton, Greece: Biography of a Modern Nation, Penguin, published 2020, page 108:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the Mani Peninsula in (what is now) southern Greece.
Maniot
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Maniat
form: Maniate
form: Maniote
Etymology: From Mani + -iot. In some forms directly from Greek Μανιάτης (Maniátis).
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to Mani or its inhabitants.
carbamazepine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɑː.bəˈmeɪ.zɪ.piːn/
ipa: /ˌkɑɹ.bəˈmæz.əˌpin/
Forms: form: carbamazepines
Etymology: Blend of carbamoyl + benzazepine.
Senses: examples: text: Since α-carbamazepine is a monotrope of γ-carbamazepine, and γ-carbamazepine is an enantiotrope of β-carbamazepine, the physical stability hierarchy depends on the transition temperature of β- and γ-carbamazepine.
ref: 2004, Peter York, Uday B. Kompella, Boris Y. Shekunov, Supercritical Fluid Technology for Drug Product Development, page 288:
topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A synthetic compound of the benzodiazepine class, used as an anticonvulsant and analgesic drug.
Derived terms: oxcarbazepine
topiramate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
lamotrigine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ləˈmɑ.tɹɪˌd͡ʒin/
Etymology: Perhaps from (ch)l(oro)- + am(in)o- + -trigine (“signal transduction modulator”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An anticonvulsant drug used in the treatment of epilepsy.
volitive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɑlətɪv/
ipa: /ˈvɒlətɪv/
Etymology: From Medieval Latin volitivus (from volo (“want”) + -ivus), a Scholastic translation of the Ancient Greek θελητικός (thelētikós), from θέλησις (thélēsis, “a will, a willing”).
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining the will or volition.
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: In the volitive; expressing a wish.
raw_tags: of a verb
Derived terms: de-volitive
volitivity
volitive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvɑlətɪv/
ipa: /ˈvɒlətɪv/
Forms: form: volitives
Etymology: From Medieval Latin volitivus (from volo (“want”) + -ivus), a Scholastic translation of the Ancient Greek θελητικός (thelētikós), from θέλησις (thélēsis, “a will, a willing”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A verb form found in certain languages which indicates that a certain action is willed, although it may not be performed in fact.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A specific volitive form of a verb.
Related terms: mode
desiderative
momentary gods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of momentary god
volitivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From volitive + -ity.
Senses: glosses: the state of being volitive
toge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toges
Etymology: From Middle English toge, from Middle French toge and Latin toga. Doublet of toga and tog.
Senses: glosses: A toga.
qualifier: cant
glosses: A coat.
Derived terms: togemans
togemans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: togemans
form: togeman
form: togman
form: togmans
Etymology: From toge + -mans.
Senses: qualifier: cant
glosses: A coat.
biotechnologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biotechnology
laboratories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laboratory
inventors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inventor
workflows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of workflow
enablers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enabler
partnerships
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of partnership
overheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overhead
vascularization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vascularizations
form: vascularisation
Etymology: From vascular + -ization.
Senses: glosses: the process of being vascularized.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: the formation of blood vessels and capillaries in living tissue
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: the formation of leaf veins
Derived terms: avascularization
devascularization
extravascularization
fibrovascularization
hypervascularization
hypovascularization
microvascularization
neovascularization
overvascularization
prevascularization
Related terms: vasculature
portfolios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of portfolio
regimens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regimen
interviewees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interviewee
immunologicals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunological
biotechnics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + technics.
Senses: glosses: The application of biotechnology.
chemogenomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chemo- + genomics.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The study of the genomic effect of chemical compounds (especially drugs)
genomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From genome + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: In commentary accompanying the research, Samira Asgari, an assistant professor in genetics and genomic sciences at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, said that it was crucial to extend these types of studies beyond Europe to other regions to “better understand how differences in population history might have contributed to the risk of autoimmune diseases such as multiple sclerosis.”
ref: 2024 January 11, Katie Hunt, “Gene that protected humans 5,000 years ago may be linked to debilitating modern disease”, in CNN:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a genome.
Derived terms: allogenomic
antigenomic
archaeogenomic
bigenomic
chemicogenomic
chemogenomic
clinicogenomic
cytogenomic
digenomic
ecogenomic
ecotoxicogenomic
epigenomic
extragenomic
genomically
genomic DNA
genomic equivalence
genomicist
genomicization
genomicize
genomic plasticity
geogenomic
hemigenomic
hologenomic
immunogenomic
infragenomic
intergenomic
intragenomic
macrogenomic
megagenomic
metabogenomic
metagenomic
microgenomic
minigenomic
mitogenomic
monogenomic
multigenomic
neurogenomic
nongenomic
nutrigenomic
oncogenomic
orthogenomic
palaeogenomic
paleogenomic
pangenomic
pathogenomic
peptidogenomic
pharmacogenomic
phenogenomic
phylogenomic
polygenomic
postgenomic
pregenomic
proteogenomic
radiogenomic
sociogenomic
subgenomic
supragenomic
taxonogenomic
toxicogenomic
toxigenomic
transgenomic
trigenomic
unigenomic
virogenomic
chemogenomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chemo- + genomic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to chemogenomics
chemoinformatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chemo- + informatics.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cheminformatics.
cheminformatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chemoinformatics
Etymology: From chem- + informatics.
Senses: topics: chemistry
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any of many applications of information technology to chemistry
Synonyms: chemical informatics
druggable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more druggable
form: most druggable
Etymology: From drug + -able.
Senses: examples: text: With only 10% of the human genome representing druggable targets, and only half of those being relevant to disease, it is important to be able to predict how druggable a novel target is in early drug discovery.
ref: 2007 March 24, Joanna Owens, “Determining druggability”, in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, volume 6, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 187–187:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
antonyms: undruggable
non-druggable
glosses: Describing the ability of a biological molecule (for example, a protein) to be targeted by drugs, especially by small molecule drugs.
Related terms: druggability
druggability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: druggabilities
form: drugability
Etymology: From drug + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: A target's druggability is usually estimated by classifying it with known gene families that have previously been successfully targeted with drugs.
ref: 2007 March 24, Joanna Owens, “Determining druggability”, in Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, volume 6, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, pages 187–187:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The ability of a portion of a genome to be targeted by a drug, especially by a small molecule drug
Related terms: druggable
classifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of classify
classifying
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more classifying
form: most classifying
Senses: synonyms: classificatory#Adjective
glosses: That serves to classify.
Derived terms: classifying morphism
classifying space
nonclassifying
sparking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sparkings
Senses: examples: text: The tremor in my left hand is like the ominous grating note of a failing engine. I am growing weaker daily. What is this testimony but the collateral sparkings of a dying consciousness?
ref: 2013, Marcel Theroux, Strange Bodies:
glosses: The act of producing a spark.
sparking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spark
Derived terms: sparking plug
brokering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of broker
brokering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brokerings
Senses: examples: text: None would have surfaced separately without the cultural-political brokerings of Vine Deloria Jr. and Reuben Snake […]
ref: 2009, American Indian Culture and Research Journal, page 90:
glosses: The act of one who brokers; mediation.
Derived terms: body brokering
mobilizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mobilize
refinancing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of refinance
refinancing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: refinancings
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: One or more loans or other borrowings that repay and replace previous financings.
guaranteeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of guarantee
intravaginal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪnəl
-ædʒɪnəl
Etymology: From intra- + vaginal.
Senses: antonyms: extravaginal
coordinate_terms: paravaginal
perivaginal
glosses: Within the vagina.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Within a sheath.
raw_tags: of some grasses
Derived terms: word: intravaginal ejaculation latency time
word: intravaginally
word: intravaginally
centric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɛntɹɪk/
rhymes: -ɛntɹɪk
Forms: form: more centric
form: most centric
form: centrick
form: centrique
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κεντρικός (kentrikós), equivalent to centre + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: So we her ayres contemplate, words and heart, / And virtues; but we love the Centrique part.
ref: 1661, John Donne, Elegie XVIII:
glosses: Being in the centre; central.
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Pertaining to a nerve centre.
glosses: Being a member of the subclass Coscinodiscophyceae (corresponding to the Centrales.)
raw_tags: of diatoms
Hyponyms: egocentric
galactocentric
geocentric
heliocentric
hydrocentric
IT-centric
pyrocentric
selenocentric
thanatocentric
Derived terms: alterocentric
Amerocentric
apocentric
bronchocentric
centrical
centrically
centricity
corticocentric
dicentric
ecocentric
eucentric
eukaryocentric
gastrocentric
isocentric
logocentric
monocentric
mycocentric
myocentric
neocentric
neurocentric
noncentric
organocentric
pathocentric
pericentric
photocentric
renocentric
subcentric
unicentric
vasculocentric
venocentric
Related terms: central
tackled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tackle
tackled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tackled
form: most tackled
Senses: examples: text: My man shall be with thee, / And bring thee cords made like a tackled stair.
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 II, scene iv]:
glosses: Made of ropes tackled together.
examples: text: Tackled players must either pass the ball immediately or release it at once by placing it on the ground in any direction (ideally, the ball should be placed backward, but that isn't always possible).
ref: 2011, Mathew Brown, Patrick Guthrie, Greg Growden, Rugby For Dummies, page 83:
text: Incredibly dangerous, it can result in serious injury for the tackled player.
ref: 2012, Ben Coles, The Rugby Pocket Bible:
text: The tackled suspect was young, no older than mid-twenties.
ref: 2017, Daren Worcester, Open Season: True Stories of the Maine Warden Service, page 189:
glosses: Having been forced to the ground.
examples: text: At 8%, Income Inequality is the fourth most tackled research topic .
ref: 2018, Raquel Sosa Elizaga, Facing An Unequal World: Challenges for Global Sociology:
text: As expected, transparency is the most tackled element by literature, especially in the field of access to information.
ref: 2019, Open Government, page 1217:
text: One of the most tackled issues in cabinet decision-making literature is the extent to which prime ministers or other actors are prominent and able to lead the process .
ref: 2020, Rudy B. Andeweg, Robert Elgie, The Oxford Handbook of Political Executives, page 439:
glosses: That was addressed as a problem or challenge.
metabolized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of metabolize
mobilized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mobilize
mobilized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mobilized
form: most mobilized
Senses: glosses: Subject to mobilization
Derived terms: supermobilized
unmobilized
marginalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of marginalize
marginalized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more marginalized
form: most marginalized
Senses: examples: text: The current Israeli government has been working to curtail and eliminate critical voices within Israeli society in recent years, particularly those fighting to end the occupation and expose human rights violations against Palestinians and marginalized communities.
ref: 2018, “Israeli gov't is trying to defund +972 Magazine, report says”, in +972 Magazine:
glosses: Subject to marginalization.
Derived terms: hypermarginalized
nonmarginalized
unmarginalized
pneumococcal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pneumococcus + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to or caused by a pneumococcus bacterium
Synonyms: pneumococcic
Derived terms: monopneumococcal
nonpneumococcal
pneumococcus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pneumococci
Etymology: From pneumo- + -coccus.
Senses: glosses: A gram-positive bacterium, Streptococcus pneumoniae, that causes pneumonia and other infectious diseases
Derived terms: antipneumococcal
pneumococcal
pneumococcic
pneumococcosis
Related terms: coccus
pneumocidal
reprioritize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reprioritizes
form: reprioritizing
form: reprioritized
form: reprioritized
form: reprioritise
Etymology: From re- + prioritize.
Senses: examples: 1986, Lou Sullivan, personal diary, quoted in 2019, Ellis Martin, Zach Ozma (editors), We Both Laughed In Pleasure
I feel the year is shot...that I better re-prioritize all those things I've been putting off "until I'm all healed up."
glosses: To arrange things in a new order of importance; to prioritize again.
rotavirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹəʊtəˌvaɪɹəs/
Forms: form: rotaviruses
form: rotavirusses
form: rotavira
form: rotaviri
form: rotavirii
Etymology: From Latin rota (“wheel”) + virus. The name was first proposed in July 1974 in an article in The Lancet.
Senses: examples: text: We propose therefore that these reovirus-like or orbivirus-like enteritis viruses of calves and children are in a group separate from both orbiviruses and reoviruses, and we suggest that the term “rotavirus” (from the Latin rota, a wheel) should be used for them.
ref: [1974 July 13, Flewett, T. H., Bryden, A. S., Davies, H., Woode, G. N., Bridger, J. C., Derrick, J. M., “Relation between viruses from acute gastroenteritis of children and newborn calves”, in The Lancet, volume 304, number 7872, →DOI, page 63:
glosses: Any of a group of wheel-shaped viruses, of the genus Rotavirus, that causes gastroenteritis and diarrhea in children and animals.
wikipedia: The Lancet
Thomas Henry Flewett
Synonyms: word: duovirus
Derived terms: antirotavirus
nonrotavirus
rotaviral
rotavirion
rotavirologist
rotavirology
rotaviruslike
Saharan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Saharan
form: most Saharan
Etymology: From Sahara + -an.
Senses: glosses: of or pertaining to the Sahara desert
Derived terms: sub-Saharan
Saharan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Saharans
Etymology: From Sahara + -an.
Senses: examples: text: A central element in the settlement proposals is the identification and registration of all Western Saharans eligible to vote in the referendum.
ref: 2005, Erik Jensen, Western Sahara: Anatomy of a Stalemate, page 147:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of the Sahara.
antiretroviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antiretroviral
form: most antiretroviral
Etymology: From anti- + retroviral.
Senses: examples: text: Begun in 2003 and covering some 50 countries, Pepfar has saved the lives of an estimated 13m people living with HIV-Aids, mostly in Africa, by providing them with antiretroviral drugs.
ref: 2019 July 17, David Pilling, “Why George W Bush is Africa’s favourite US president”, in Financial Times:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: That combats infection by retroviruses.
Derived terms: antiretrovirally
nonantiretroviral
preantiretroviral
antiretroviral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiretrovirals
Etymology: From anti- + retroviral.
Senses: examples: text: Inequality, research shows, [is why] we still see Aids-related deaths in an era when we have all the antiretrovirals, HIV prevention pills, vaginal rings, injections and harm-reduction plans needed to end the pandemic.
ref: 2023 August 7, Mia Malan, “A pandemic is not just a disease – it’s a political, social and economic crisis fuelled by inequality”, in The Guardian:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An agent that combats retroviruses.
disproportionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more disproportionally
form: most disproportionally
Etymology: From disproportional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a disproportional manner, or to a disproportional extent; disproportionately
disproportional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: [dɪspɹəˈpɔːʃənəɫ]
Forms: form: more disproportional
form: most disproportional
Etymology: From dis- + proportional.
Senses: glosses: disproportionate
Derived terms: disproportionality
disproportionally
disproportionalness
fanatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: fanaticism
glosses: excessive intolerance of opposing views
gue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡjuː/
rhymes: -uː
Forms: form: gues
form: gju
form: gu
Etymology: Uncertain, perhaps from Old Norse gígja. If so, doublet of gigue.
Senses: glosses: A kind of fiddle or violin played on the Shetland Islands.
gue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡjuː/
rhymes: -uː
Forms: form: gues
Senses: examples: text: Precious gue we'll never part.
ref: 1612, John Webster, The White Devil:
glosses: a rogue
hirsutism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hirsutisms
Etymology: From hirsute + -ism.
Senses: topics: dermatology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Excessive and increased hair growth in locations where terminal hair is normally minimal or absent.
percarbonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: percarbonates
Etymology: From per- + carbonate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a family of perhydrates of carbonate compounds.
glosses: Sodium percarbonate or a product containing it.
quadral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkwɒdɹəl/
Forms: form: quadrual
form: quatral
Etymology: From New Latin quadrālis, from quadru- (“four-”) + -ālis.
Senses: examples: text: […] in Konomala, Patpatar, Tolai, Kandas, Duke of York and Siar of New Ireland, these quadral forms have replaced the original plurals.
ref: 1988, Malcolm Ross, Proto Oceanic and the Austronesian Languages of Western Melanesia, page 101:
text: In some languages, such as Kenyah, a true quadral number also occurs in the pronoun system.
ref: 2009, Robert Blust, The Austronesian Languages, page 64:
text: In several cases, plural pronouns clearly derive from historical trial and quadral forms.
ref: 2014, David Christopher Kamholz, Austronesians in Papua: Diversification and Change in South-Halmahera-West New Guinea, page 120:
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Referring to four (or more) things; of, in or relating to the quadral grammatical number.
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of or relating to quadral polynomials.
perhydrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perhydrates
Etymology: From per- + hydrate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: a hydrate in which the water molecules have been replaced by molecules of hydrogen peroxide
perhydrates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perhydrate
pental
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Abbreviated from thiopental.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: sodium thiopental, a common anesthetic
7-11
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 7-11s
Senses: examples: text: “Sarah,” I said. “This is the tackiest display of poor taste I’ve ever seen. I mean, you might as well turn the whole house into a 7-11.”
ref: 1983, David Ray, editor, New letters Reader II: An Anthology of Contemporary Writing, Kansas City: University of Missouri, page 9:
text: A scholarship from UCLA, a boring job at an electronics firm and suspicious looks from the clerk whenever I go into a 7-11.
ref: 1997, Brady Udall, Letting Loose the Hounds: Stories, page 16:
text: These days, a cyclist in bike shorts can walk into a 7-11 or bagel shop without drawing a second glance.
ref: 1999, Vic Armijo, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling, page 104:
text: My patients are NOT lying on the couch collecting welfare but rather helping you when you buy a car, go into a 7-11 or build a house.
ref: 2004, United States Congress, House Committee on Government Reform, Subcommittee on Criminal Justice, Drug Policy, and Human Resources, To Do No Harm: Strategies for Preventing Prescription Drug Abuse, page 279
glosses: Alternative spelling of 7-Eleven (convenience store)
7-11
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The 7-11 store is a conveniently located "quick-stop" store in Blacksburg and consequently caters to a large proportion of the local inhabitants.
ref: 1968, Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, page 368:
text: It is likewise inappropriate to sink into prolonged intramusical contemplation when one is squeezed into a 7-11-type convenience store.
ref: 2004, Simon Frith, Popular Music: Critical Concepts in Media and Cultural Studies, page 380:
text: I finally pulled into a 7-11 store and bought a bottle of mouthwash so we could both rinse our mouths out.
ref: 2006, Jerry Van Hoorelbeke, Underworld Secrets: Hoffa to Las Vegas, page 514:
glosses: Alternative spelling of 7-Eleven (chain of convenience stores)
rent boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɛntˌbɔɪ/
Forms: form: rent boys
form: rentboy
Etymology: From rent (“to lease, let out”) + boy, a diminutive term for man.
Senses: examples: text: Francis Urquhart: Got anything on him?
Tim Stamper: There was a whiff of scandal about ten years ago.
Francis Urquhart: Rent boy. In a train. To Red Hill. Yes. Wanted to sell his story but we bought it and hushed him up. Be ungentlemanly to bring that up. A man's private life should be private.
Tim Stamper: On the other hand, getting sucked off in second class is hardly prime ministerial behaviour.
Francis Urquhart: Yes, you have a point there.
ref: 1990, House of Cards, Season 1, Episode 4:
text: An Irishman came up to him, bought him a drink, asked him if he was a rent boy, and agreed to give £40 for coming back.
ref: 1992, Donald James West, Buz De Villiers, Male prostitution, page 93:
text: Just then, a rent boy with perfect white teeth and a babyface flashed me one of those unforgettable Thai smiles.
ref: 2007, John Patrick, Dangerous Boys, Rent Boys, page 12:
glosses: A male prostitute, typically young and gay.
nullar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From null + -ar.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Pertaining to a language form referring to none of something; compare singular used for one and plural for more than one.
Related terms: dual
paucal
plural
singular
singulative
trial
ulexite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /juˈlɛkˌsaɪt/
/ˈjuː.lɪkˌsaɪt/
Forms: form: ulexites
Etymology: Named after the German chemist Georg Ludwig Ulex (1811-1883) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB₅O₉·8H₂O, noted for its fibers which transmit light by internal reflection, such that a piece with flat faces perpendicular to the fibers' orientation displays an image of whatever is adjacent to its other side.
osteoarthritic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more osteoarthritic
form: most osteoarthritic
Etymology: From osteo- + arthritic.
Senses: glosses: Affected with osteoarthritis.
Derived terms: antiosteoarthritic
osteoarthritic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteoarthritics
Etymology: From osteo- + arthritic.
Senses: glosses: One who has osteoarthritis.
headlap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: headlaps
Etymology: From head + lap.
Senses: glosses: The length of overlap between overlapping roof tiles
Related terms: sidelap
vaccinologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vaccinologists
Etymology: From vaccinology + -ist.
Senses: glosses: An expert in vaccinology.
Related terms: vaccinological
vaccinologically
vaccinology
vaccinology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vaccine + -ology.
Senses: glosses: The development and production of new vaccines.
Related terms: vaccinological
vaccinologically
vaccinologist
phials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phial
phials
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of phial
interrogates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of interrogate
UFOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: UFO's
Senses: glosses: plural of UFO
tell apart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tells apart
form: telling apart
form: told apart
form: told apart
Senses: examples: text: They are identical twins, and if they dress the same, everybody has trouble telling them apart.
text: Can you tell me (apart) from my twin brother?
glosses: To perceive things as different, or to perceive their difference itself; to differentiate, distinguish, discriminate.
Synonyms: word: decern
word: discern
word: differentiate
word: differentialize
word: discriminate
word: distinguish
word: set apart
word: tell
word: tell apart
Hypernyms: word: perceive
word: recognise
Hyponyms: word: disfavor
word: favor
Related terms: word: differ
allelic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From allele + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to alleles.
glosses: Of or pertaining to alleles of the same gene.
Derived terms: allelically
allelicity
biallelic
diallelic
epiallelic
hemiallelic
heteroallelic
homoallelic
interallelic
intra-allelic
isoallelic
monoallelic
multiallelic
nonallelic
pentallelic
polyallelic
pseudoallelic
tetraallelic
tetrallelic
transallelic
triallelic
uniallelic
Letterkenny
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌlɛtɚˈkɛni/
rhymes: -ɛni
Etymology: From Irish Leitir Ceanainn (“Hillside of the O'Cannons”).
Senses: glosses: A placename:
A town in County Donegal, Ireland (Irish grid ref C 1712).
glosses: A placename:
A community in Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan township, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A placename:
A township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States.
apparency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apparencies
form: apparence
Etymology: From Middle English apparancie, from Latin appārentia. Doublet of apparence and appearance.
Senses: examples: text: the non-apparency of either or both being accounted for by the disproportion of our senses
ref: 1809, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Friend:
glosses: The quality of being apparent; apparentness.
glosses: Appearance.
glosses: The position of being heir apparent.
Derived terms: heir apparency
inapparency
wharfingers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wharfinger
Donaldism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Donald Duck + -ism, from Norwegian Bokmål Donaldisme (“Donaldism”) . First used in writing by the Norwegian Jon Gisle in his book Donaldismen (1973).
Senses: glosses: fan culture that is found among fans of Disney comics and animated motion pictures and shorts
cosmogonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: In the morning I bathe my intellect in the stupendous and cosmogonal philosophy of the Bhagvat-Geeta, since whose composition years of the gods have elapsed, and in comparison with which our modern world and its literature seem puny and trivial.
ref: 1854, Henry David Thoreau, chapter 16, in Walden:
glosses: Of or pertaining to cosmogony.
Synonyms: cosmogonic
cosmogonical
baulk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɔː(l)k/
ipa: /bɔk/
ipa: [bɔɫk]
ipa: /bɑk/
rhymes: -ɔːk
Forms: form: baulks
Senses: examples: text: 'And am I to plunge a harpoon into that beast!' 'That's your privilege, my son,' said Malone, 'and, sad to relate, unless I give it a miss in baulk, I shall have to be at your side when you do it.'
ref: 1929, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, When the World Screamed:
glosses: Alternative spelling of balk.
Derived terms: baulk colour
baulk end
baulker
baulk line
baulky
in baulk
baulk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɔː(l)k/
ipa: /bɔk/
ipa: [bɔɫk]
ipa: /bɑk/
rhymes: -ɔːk
Forms: form: baulks
form: baulking
form: baulked
form: baulked
Senses: examples: text: What made those holes and rents / In the dock's harsh swarth leaves, bruised as to baulk / All hope of greenness?
ref: 1855, Robert Browning, Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came, section XII:
text: As he talked, slowly, quietly, I had the impression that it must surely be an accident that had happened, but that his mind, unhinged by tragedy, baulked at Anna’s death.
ref: 1952, Daphne du Maurier, “Monte Verità”, in The Apple Tree:
text: What wasn't done was the second part of the work to add Piccadilly's two new through platforms. The Department for Transport baulked at Network Rail's price, but nonetheless May 2018's timetable increased services to 15tph. Punctuality dropped.
ref: 2020 January 2, Philip Haigh, “Is there relief to congestion along Castlefield Corridor?”, in Rail, page 22:
text: Colleagues and confidants describe Yaccarino as a conservative. But when I ask about her personal politics, she baulks.
ref: 2023 September 30, Hannah Murphy, “The wildest job in Silicon Valley”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 18:
glosses: Alternative spelling of balk.