cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Toytown
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From toy + town.
Senses: examples: text: Seen all of a piece like this, in a picture that fits snugly into the lens of any camera, Kersey is a peaceful, multi-coloured Toytown of a village, whose red-tiled roofs are subdued by just the right amount of weathering and lichen, and whose overhanging gables thrust forward in a quiet brilliance of red-and-yellow ochre, pink, white and café-au-lait.
ref: 1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 240:
glosses: An imaginary town inhabited by living toys.
Derived terms: toytown techno
Related terms: Toyland
hakwon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hakwons
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hagwon.
hakwons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hakwon
psycho-biddy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of psychobilly + biddy
Senses: examples: text: Charles Busch has always been able to wear the hell out of a wig, but it's his twisted penchant for bygone Hollywood genres, from beach-party flicks to psycho-biddy thrillers, that brings the house down, show after show.
ref: 2010, New York - Volume 43, page 70:
text: Atmospheric Southern gothic, and a “psycho-biddy” (old people in peril) classic.
ref: 2011, Paul Simpson, Movie Lists: 397 Ways to Pick a DVD, →ISBN, page 148:
text: Similar methods were later reused to propagate other movies belonging to the psycho-biddy genre.
ref: 2014, Justyna Stępień, Redefining Kitsch and Camp in Literature and Culture, →ISBN, page 48:
glosses: Synonym of hagsploitation.
synonyms: word: hagsploitation
social immunity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any antiparasite defence mounted for the benefit of individuals other than the actor.
Cheboygan County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Uncertain, possibly named after the Cheboygan River.
Senses: glosses: One of 83 counties in Michigan, United States. County seat: Cheboygan.
wikipedia: Cheboygan River
top-hat transform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: top-hat transforms
Etymology: So called because a graph of the function has a shape resembling a top hat.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
signal-processing
glosses: A particular operation that extracts small elements and details from images.
Hyponyms: black top-hat transform
white top-hat transform
top-hat transforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of top-hat transform
bottom-hat transform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bottom-hat transforms
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
signal-processing
glosses: Synonym of black top-hat transform.
synonyms: word: black top-hat transform
bottom-hat transforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bottom-hat transform
black top-hat transform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black top-hat transforms
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
signal-processing
synonyms: bottom-hat transform
hypernyms: top-hat transform
glosses: A form of the top-hat transform that finds the elements in the input image that are darker than their surroundings.
white top-hat transform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white top-hat transforms
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
signal-processing
glosses: A form of the top-hat transform that finds the elements in the input image that are brighter than their surroundings.
Hypernyms: top-hat transform
black top-hat transforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black top-hat transform
white top-hat transforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of white top-hat transform
antiextensive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + extensive.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Of an operation in morphology: such that A∘B⊆A.
hit-or-miss transform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hit-or-miss transforms
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: In morphology, an operation that detects a given configuration (or pattern) in a binary image, using the erosion operator and a pair of disjoint structuring elements.
hit-or-miss transforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hit-or-miss transform
RNI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: RNIs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of rate of natural increase.
provabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of provability
RNIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RNI
pictorialities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pictoriality
pictorical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pictorical
form: most pictorical
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pictoric.
coffee-cup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coffee-cups
Senses: examples: text: Cope pushed away his coffee-cup and asked the young Greek for a cut of pie.
ref: 1919, Henry B[lake] Fuller, “Cope Amidst Cross-Purposes”, in Bertram Cope’s Year: A Novel, Chicago, Ill.: Ralph Fletcher Seymour, The Alderbrink Press, →OCLC, page 110:
glosses: Alternative form of coffee cup.
heterosociability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hetero- + sociability.
Senses: glosses: Heterosociality.
lepidopterophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the taxonomic name Lepidoptera + -phobia.
Senses: synonyms: mottephobia
hypernyms: entomophobia
glosses: An abnormal or irrational fear of butterflies.
dance with the one that brought you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: examples: text: "I have had people say, ‘Oh, the landscaping business is doing OK. So, you're going to get out of tobacco farming.’ No! I would like to see my landscaping business grow. But, without the cash flow from the farm, I would not have been able to start the landscaping operation," the Bunn, N.C., farmer stresses. "As they say, you dance with the one that brought you."
ref: 1986, Cooperative Farmer, Vols 42-43, p. 77. (Google snippet view) (retrieved 9 May 2018)
text: Sometimes you have to dance with the one that brought you. And, ever since he won a crucial Game Four in Cleveland on 16 days rest in the 1998 ALCS, Torre has trusted Hernandez more than any of his starters.
ref: 2000 October 18, Thomas Boswell, “Unlike the Boss, Torre Recognizes the Right Stuff”, in Washington Post, retrieved 09 May 2018:
text: Obama’s approval ratings have fallen below 40 percent. “Dance with the one that brought you,” the saying goes, but when you are a Senate Democrat stuck with the wrong prom date, there’s only one thing to do: hide in the bathroom.
ref: 2014 February 17, John E. Sununu, “Keeping Obama at arm’s length”, in Boston Globe, retrieved 09 May 2018:
text: I mention this Canadian Conservative Prime Minister because he coined the political adage ‘you dance with the one that brought you’. In less colourful terms Mulroney meant that a Prime Minister should ‘never, ever ignore his party’s base’.
ref: 2016 April 30, James Allan, “Leaving the dance with the one who brought you”, in Spectator, UK, retrieved 09 May 2018:
glosses: Be considerate and loyal to the person who has been supportive, attentive, or helpful.
Synonyms: sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one that brought ya
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one that brung ya
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one that brung you
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one what brought ya
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one what brought you
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one what brung ya
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one what brung you
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one who brought ya
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one who brought you
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one who brung ya
sense: Synonyms of dance with the one that brought you
word: leave with the one who brung you
leave with the one that brought ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one that brung ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one that brung you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one what brought ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one what brought you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one what brung ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one what brung you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one who brought ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one who brought you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one who brung ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
leave with the one who brung you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Synonym of dance with the one that brought you.
synonyms: word: dance with the one that brought you
dance with the one that brought ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one that brung ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one that brung you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one what brought ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one what brought you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one what brung ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one what brung you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one who brought ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one who brought you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one who brung ya
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
dance with the one who brung you
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dance with the one that brought you.
grinny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more grinny
form: most grinny
Etymology: From grin + -y.
Senses: examples: text: a grinny face
text: That cheeky, grinny smile with those twinkly blue eyes
ref: 2019, Liam Livings, Love on the Dancefloor, page 10:
glosses: Having or resembling a grin.
grinny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grinnies
form: grinnie
Etymology: The phrase "grinny chipmunk" is first attested in 1898 (see quotation below). Perhaps from Etymology 1 above.
Senses: examples: text: Reason thus, and if your heart beats till it hurts your ribs as a gray squirrel whisks across the dry leaves or a ‘grinny chipmunk’ waves you a derisive signal with his little flag from a log before your very nose, call yourself ‘fool,’ ‘idiot,’ anything that comes handy.
ref: [1898 November, B. W. Mitchell, “A Thanksgiving Deer Hunt in West Virginia”, in Outing, page 143:
glosses: An eastern chipmunk, Tamias striatus.
xhe
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of xe.
acidometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acidometers
Etymology: From acid + -ometer.
Senses: examples: text: If the liquid becomes denser, i.e., of greater specific gravity, the acidometer rises, so that more of the tube and its scale is exposed above the liquid, and vice versa.
ref: 1890, Sir David Salomons, Electric Light Installations: A Practical Handbook, page 42:
text: If it shows by the reading of the acidometer, which is left to float in the electrolyte, that its specific gravity has increased from 1,150°, its density when first poured in, to 1,210 or 1,220 toward the end of the estimated number of hours of charging, then it may be taken for granted that charging has been continued as long as necessary.
ref: 1890, The Electrical Review - Volume 26, page 510:
text: The strength of the acid can be determined by the use of an acidometer and a glass cylinder. The acidometer is placed in the cylinder and sufficient acid at 60°F. is then added to make the acidometer float.
ref: 1929, Circular - Pennsylvania State University:
glosses: A hydrometer, especially one that is used to measure the strength of an acid.
examples: text: We think the acidometer a very dangerous instrument in the hands of the inexperienced, as the solution of ammonia is subject to the influence of air so much.
ref: 1870, The Grape Culturist - Volume 2, page 194:
text: Acidometer tests (electronically measuring decay acids on the teeth) made 30 minutes after brushing with ordinary tooth paste, showed “dangerous decay acids”, in most every case.
ref: 1954, Coronet - Volume 35, Issue 5, page 15:
text: Indeed, the acidometer appears to me a useless instrument,—a scientific toy which can never be turned to any practical account. If by accident the milk has become sour, the fact soon manifests itself sufficiently to the taste.
ref: 2013, Augustus Voelcker, Composition of Cheese and Practical Mistakes in Cheese-Making, →ISBN:
text: In cheesemaking the preferred tool for measuring titratable acidity is the acidometer, a kit to measure acid development during the cheesemaking process.
ref: 2016, Catherine W. Donnelly, The Oxford Companion to Cheese, →ISBN, page 714:
glosses: Any of various other devices used to measure acidity, either chemical or electronic.
acidometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acidometer
demon duck of doom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: demon ducks of doom
Senses: glosses: The extinct flightless bird Bullockornis.
electrographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of electrographic.
eukaryotal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of eukaryotic.
extrapancreatobiliary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + pancreatobiliary.
Senses: glosses: Not pancreatobiliary
gastropore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gastropores
Etymology: From gastro- + pore.
Senses: glosses: A pore, in a hydrozoan coral, containing a gastrozooid
gastrozooid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gastrozooids
Etymology: From gastro- + zooid.
Senses: glosses: A feeding polyp in hydrozoan corals and siphonophores
gluteraldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of glutaraldehyde.
gluterimide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of glutarimide.
MDAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MDA
glycanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From glycan + -ic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Related to, or derived from a glycan
hemaglobin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hemoglobin.
hemaglutination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hemagglutination.
book word
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: book words
form: book-word
form: bookword
Etymology: From book + word.
Senses: examples: text: The second, being a ‘book word,’ has quite an artificial pronunciation.
ref: 1871, Alexander John Ellis, On Early English Pronunciation, with Especial Reference to Shakspere ...:
text: Book words—words that are found most often in writing but are rarely spoken—change as well but in a somewhat different way. When the communal memory of a word's pronunciation has been lost, or when speakers who have never heard a book word pronounced attempt it, then spelling will play a key role in determining the new pronunciation.
ref: 2014, Dale F. Coye, Pronouncing Shakespeare's Words: A Guide from A to Zounds, →ISBN, page 7:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A word that is encountered in writing but not usually in speech, which people may therefore not know how to pronounce (correctly).
examples: text: French loyal and légal are both from Latin lēgālis. While the former was inherited, the latter is a book word.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A word that is borrowed into a vernacular from a closely related literary language, thus being etymologically related to native vocabulary, but not showing regular sound changes.
Related terms: learned borrowing
book words
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of book word
hemoparasitemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of hemoparasites in the bloodstream
hemoparasitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemoparasitisms
Etymology: From hemoparasite + -ism.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: infection with hemoparasites
hepatobillary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hepatobiliary.
homovanillate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homovanillates
Etymology: From homo- + vanillate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of homovanillic acid
hydrocoral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɹəl
Forms: form: hydrocorals
Senses: glosses: Any hydrozoan, of the order Anthoathecata, that has a calcareous skeleton and so resembles a coral
hydroxyalkenal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxyalkenals
Etymology: From hydroxy- + alkenal.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any hydroxy derivative of an alkenal
book-word
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: book-words
Senses: examples: text: The word [colophony] is not now in use except as a book-word.
ref: 1906, The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia: A Work of Universal Reference:
glosses: Alternative form of book word.
alkenal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alkenals
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any unsaturated aliphatic aldehyde
Derived terms: hydroxyalkenal
book-words
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of book-word
hyperimmunity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + immunity.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The condition of being hyperimmune
hypomyelinosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypomyelinoses
Etymology: From hypo- + myelin + -osis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A disease associated with a deficiency of myelin
immunoactivating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + activating.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: That leads to immunoactivation
immunoactivation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunoactivations
Etymology: From immuno- + activation.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The activation of the immune system and subsequent generation of an immune response
Related terms: immunoactive
intercrossings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intercrossing
intradomiciliary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + domiciliary.
Senses: glosses: Within a domicile
interdomiciliary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + domiciliary.
Senses: glosses: Between domiciles
isotocin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A derivative of oxytocin that occurs in fish
mesotocin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In mammals, vasopressin and oxytocin play important roles in social behaviors, and reptiles have structurally similar hormones called vasotocin and mesotocin. […] Dr. Campos’s research indicates that vasotocin may alter chemical communication between green anole lizards, and other researchers found that mesotocin may be related to courtship behaviors in brown anoles.
ref: 2022 October 24, Hannah Thomasy, “They May Have Love on Their Lizard Brains”, in The New York Times:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A neurohormone found in nonmammalian vertebrates with properties similar to oxytocin.
Related terms: vasotocin
lathosterolosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lathosterol + -osis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A rare inborn error of sterol biosynthesis characterised by facial dysmorphism and other congenital anomalies
lifestage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lifestages
Senses: glosses: Any particular stage in a person's life, or in the life cycle of an organism
sticklerish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stickler + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a stickler.
lifestages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lifestage
lipoproteinaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lipo- + proteinaceous.
Senses: glosses: Composed of lipoprotein
GamerGate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From gamer + -gate.
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Gamergate.
merotely
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of merotelically.
microcapsulated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + capsulated.
Senses: glosses: capsulated in microcapsules
Live Oak County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named for groves of live oak within the county.
Senses: glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: George West.
Related terms: english: places with this name
translation: places with this name
word: Live Oak
microconservation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + conservation.
Senses: glosses: Small-scale, local conservation
microconserved
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + conserved.
Senses: glosses: conserved locally or on a small scale
Related terms: microconservation
miniantibody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: miniantibodies
Etymology: From mini- + antibody.
Senses: glosses: A relatively small antibody
minitransgene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minitransgenes
Etymology: From mini- + transgene.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A relatively small transgene
mitigatable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mitigate + -able.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mitigable.
multiacetylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + acetylated.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: multiply acetylated
nanosprayed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + sprayed.
Senses: glosses: sprayed as, or with, a nanospray
neovascularised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + vascularised.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neovascularized.
George West
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after George Washington West, a cattle rancher.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Live Oak County, Texas, United States.
neurocytotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + cytotoxicity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being neurocytotoxic
neurocytotoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + cytotoxic.
Senses: glosses: Cytotoxic to neurons.
Related terms: neurocytotoxicity
neurogenins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurogenin
neuroinfection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuroinfections
Etymology: From neuro- + infection.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A neurological infection
Related terms: neuroinfectional
neuroinfectious
nondichotomous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + dichotomous.
Senses: examples: text: Neither man nor woman: Berdache — a case for non-dichotomous gender construction.
ref: 1992, Brian Schnarch, “Neither Man nor Woman: Berdache — A Case for Non-Dichotomous Gender Construction”, in Anthropologica, 1st edition, volume 34, Canadian Anthropology Society, →DOI, retrieved 30 Jun 2020, page 105:
glosses: Not dichotomous.
nonerythrodermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + erythrodermic.
Senses: glosses: Not erythrodermic
noninstitutionalised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + institutionalised.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of noninstitutionalized.
nonradiolabeled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + radiolabeled.
Senses: glosses: Not radiolabeled
nonsiblicidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + siblicidal.
Senses: glosses: Not siblicidal
siblicidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Related to siblicide
normovascular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From normo- + vascular.
Senses: glosses: Having the normal type and number of blood vessels
Taliaferro County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Benjamin Taliaferro.
Senses: glosses: One of 159 counties in Georgia, United States. County seat: Crawfordville.
wikipedia: Benjamin Taliaferro
nyctalopin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A proteoglycan, mutations of which are associated with nyctalopia
oculogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oculo- + -genesis.
Senses: glosses: The growth and development of the eye (in the foetus)
onconase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An antitumor ribonuclease proposed for use in chemotherapy
pancreatocholangitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pancreatocholangites
Etymology: From pancreato- + cholangitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: pancreatic cholangitis
papainase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From papain + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An endopeptidase present in papaya
glosses: An extract, containing this enzyme, that is used as a meat tenderizer
perimethamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pyrimethamine.
peristriatal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + striatal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Surrounding the corpus striatum.
perturbatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing, perturbation.
perturbatory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The supposed power of deflecting the divining rod by magnetic influence.
plasmoredoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plasmoredoxins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A redox protein associated with malarial parasites
polarisome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polarisomes
Senses: glosses: A protein complex that controls cell polarity
Related terms: polarisomal
postpulse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + pulse.
Senses: glosses: Following a pulse
preoxiredoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of peroxiredoxin.
quasimonomorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From quasi- + monomorphic.
Senses: glosses: Apparently monomorphic
radiobinding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radiobindings
Etymology: From radio- + binding.
Senses: glosses: The binding of radioisotopes (to a substrate)
residualizing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: That reduces (something) to a residue
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of a label/tag or a radionuclide that ramains within a biological component (e.g. a cell) for a long duration (days) after internalisation
retulated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of reticulated.
rhabdomyocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhabdomyocytes
Etymology: From rhabdo- + myocyte.
Senses: glosses: A rod-shaped muscle cell
rymovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rymoviruses
Etymology: From translingual Rymovirus.
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the genus Rymovirus
rymoviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rymovirus
semiconfluence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of semiconfluency.
slabwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From slab + -wise.
Senses: glosses: One slab at a time
slabwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From slab + -wise.
Senses: glosses: One slab at a time
stylasterid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stylasterids
Senses: glosses: Any hydrozoan of the family Stylasteridae
stylasterids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stylasterid
thermoinducible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: thermo-inducible
Senses: glosses: inducible by heat
Derived terms: thermoinducibility
Chase County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Cottonwood Falls. Named after Salmon P. Chase.
glosses: One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Imperial. Named after Champion S. Chase.
tigmotactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of thigmotactic.
trancytosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of transcytosis.
tritimovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tritimoviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the genus Tritimovirus
tubulonephritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tubulonephrites
Etymology: From tubulo- + nephritis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: nephritis of the tubules of the kidney
tumorcidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tumoricidal.
tumoricidally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From tumoricide + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a tumoricidal manner
tyrosinate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tyrosinates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of tyrosine
ubiquilin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ubiquilins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein that regulates protein degradation
Derived terms: ubiquilinopathy
ubiquinate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of ubiquitinate.
southern hairy-nosed wombat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: southern hairy-nosed wombats
Senses: examples: text: Scientists have spent two wombat breeding seasons seeking to better understand the sex lives of vulnerable southern hairy-nosed wombats, using 24-hour infrared cameras and urine samples.
ref: 2018 May 10, Christopher Knaus, The Guardian:
glosses: A species of wombat, Lasiorhinus latifrons, native to southern Australia.
southern hairy-nosed wombats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of southern hairy-nosed wombat
underexpressing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Causing underexpression
unheparinized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + heparinized.
Senses: glosses: Not heparinized
vasodegeneration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vaso- + degeneration.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: degeneration of blood vessels
Related terms: vasodegenerative
xenotrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of xenotropic.
zonating
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The creation of a zonation
vaquita marina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The vaquita marina, known as the "panda of the sea" for the distinctive markings circling its eyes, has been pushed to the brink of extinction by illegal gillnet fishing.
ref: 2017 November 6, The Telegraph:
text: The nets used to catch the totoaba have also contributed to the demise of another critically endangered species, the vaquita marina, the world’s smallest porpoise.
ref: 2018 April 25, Agence France-Presse:
glosses: A vaquita (Phocoena sinus).
Wegner's glass lizard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wegner's glass lizards
Senses: examples: text: Currently, Wegner’s glass lizard is listed as data deficient by the IUCN Red List, which means scientists don’t have enough information to even determine if the species is at risk of extinction.
ref: 2018 March 20, Jeremy Hance, The Guardian:
glosses: A species of glass lizard, Ophisaurus wegneri, found in Sumatra.
Sumatran laughingthrush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sumatran laughingthrushes
Senses: examples: text: The team also photographed the Sumatran laughingthrush on the forest floor – a rare behavior for this endangered species.
ref: 2018 March 20, Jeremy Hance, The Guardian:
glosses: A species of laughingthrush, Garrulax bicolor, endemic to Sumatra.
Cottonwood Falls
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Presumably named after falls or a dam on the Cottonwood River.
Senses: glosses: A small city, the county seat of Chase County, Kansas, United States.
wikipedia: Cottonwood River (Kansas)
northern quoll
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: northern quolls
Senses: examples: text: Cane toads, which were introduced into Queensland in the 1930s to control crop pests, have been responsible for wiping out many native animals, including local populations of the endangered northern quoll, the smallest of Australia’s four quoll species.
ref: 2018 March 19, Amy McNeilage, The Guardian:
glosses: A species of quoll, Dasyurus hallucatus, native to parts of northern Australia.
Synonyms: satanellus
northern quolls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of northern quoll
hoiho
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hoihos
Etymology: From Maori hoiho.
Senses: examples: text: With an 80% loss rate for each year’s chicks, the hoiho’s existence is in peril.
ref: 2018 March 12, Murdo MacLeod, The Guardian:
glosses: The yellow-eyed penguin, Megadyptes antipodes.
beknownst
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /bɪˈnoʊnst/
Etymology: Probably a back-formation from unbeknownst.
Senses: examples: text: Axin' yer pardin, Misther O'Brien, but 'tis well beknownst to a jintleman of your exthraordinady mintal an' quizzical fackilties that the consthruction of the words consthitutes the differ of langwidged, of which pothooks an' hangers is the ilimints.
ref: 1854, Sylvanus Urban, “A Great Mulrooney Story”, in Godey's Lady Book:
text: The if he was n't hiding' here beknownst to you, he must have changed his mind agin and got away by the embarcadero.
ref: 1887, Bret Harte, A Blue Grass Penelope:
text: Upon her 21 birthday as she had asked the gypsy came to her with her book of spells and on the rising of the night star she did take Angelique deep into the woods where beknownst to only them she performed a ritual so old and ancient that most of her own kind no longer knew it existed.
ref: 2003, K.S. McCoy, My Mind's Eye, →ISBN, page 37:
text: Then for reasons best beknownst to him, the batman took note of the woman's presence and then tried to shrug off the glamour o’ sea.
ref: 2008, Miles Hawke, The Dragonnade, →ISBN, page 56:
text: Little beknownst to either of them, they were being followed by a very clumsy, wet, and muddy-pawed mutt, the Cassidy hound.
ref: 2011, Edward F. Cassidy, Looking Back on Tomorrow: A Life Story, →ISBN, page 111:
glosses: Known (about); in (someone's) awareness.
raw_tags: followed by the preposition to
trajinera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trajineras
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish trajinera, from trajinar (“to transport”).
Senses: glosses: A type of small colourful boat maneuverered with a pole
thump-cushion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thump-cushions
Etymology: From thump + cushion.
Senses: examples: text: And yet, should the wind chop about, / And thy mouth cease this damn'd squally weather, / Let us send for old Thump-cushion out, / And swing in a hammock together.
ref: 1812, John Wolcot, “Sea Courtship”, in The Works of Peter Pindar, Esq., volume 4, page 117:
text: Rub-a-dub-dub, / The knight of the tub, Evangelical Thump-cushion hight, / Has too long had his way, / And, I'm sorry to say, / Put your orthodox phalanx to flight.
ref: 1844, Peter Placet, The String of Beads for Romanisers, page 51:
text: […] let it be borne in mind, that it was a place for saints as well as for sinners; and, whilst the gayer portion of the community ran after assemblies and all such carnal amusements, the more serious moiety hurried as eagerly to hear the energetic expoundings of the favourite thump-cushion of the season.
ref: 1847, Robert Folkestone Williams, Strawberry Hill, volume 2, page 91:
glosses: A boisterous, impassioned preacher.
thump-cushions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thump-cushion
tamalito
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tamalitos
Etymology: From Spanish tamalito.
Senses: examples: text: They make, freeze, and market Elena’s famous tortillas and tamales, tacos, enchiladas, and tamalitos.
ref: 1958, Helen Evans Brown, “Introduction”, in Elena Zelayeta, Elena’s Secrets of Mexican Cooking, Garden City, N.Y.: Doubleday & Company, Inc., page xii:
text: In the plaza there are people selling many things to eat, such as coffee, tamales, tamalitos, and tacos with cabbage, lettuce, onion and garlic added.
ref: 1989, H[arvey] Russell Bernard, Jesús Salinas Pedraza, Native Ethnography: A Mexican Indian Describes His Culture, Newbury Park, Calif.: SAGE Publications, Inc., →ISBN, page 548:
text: The perfect corn husk for a tamalito is about 5 inches wide at its midpoint.
ref: 1995, Marjie Lambert, Recipes from the Pacific Rim: Regional Specialties from the West Coast, Mexico and Hawaii, Edison, N.J.: Chartwell Books, →ISBN, page 28:
text: Sometimes the woman would say, “I’m just making tamalitos. Would you stay and have a tamalito?”
ref: 1998, Emma Sepúlveda, From Border Crossings to Campaign Trail: Chronicle of a Latina in Politics, Falls Church, Va.: Azul Editions, →ISBN, page 147:
text: Beginning at one end, roll the patty or tortilla into a tamalito like a jelly roll and place it in the center of two or three overlapped chaya leaves.
ref: 1998, Cherry Hamman, Mayan Cooking: Recipes from the Sun Kingdoms of Mexico, New York, N.Y.: Hippocrene Books, →ISBN, page 134:
glosses: A small tamale
Ellis County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Hays. Named after George Ellis.
glosses: One of 77 counties in Oklahoma, United States. County seat: Arnett. Named after Albert H. Ellis.
glosses: One of 254 counties in Texas, United States. County seat: Waxahachie. Named after Richard Ellis.
scrapegut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scrapeguts
Etymology: From scrape + gut (“intestines of an animal used to make strings”).
Senses: examples: text: His father met him with some impatient questions as to what he had been living on so long, for the old man well knew how scantily his pocket was supplied. "Pretty much like the young ravens," answered he; "I only wished I had been as good a player on the flute as poor George Primrose in The Vicar of Wakefield. If I had his art, I should like nothing better than to tramp like him from cottage to cottage over the world."―"I doubt," said the grave Clerk to the Signet, "I greatly doubt, sir, you were born for nae better than a gangrel scrape-gut."
ref: 1837, John Gibson Lockhart, Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Bart, volume 1, pages 151–152:
text: I was known in the whole street as crins crins, and scouted by the neighbours with the nickname of "Racleur de boyaux," terms equivalent in English to "Scrapegut."
ref: 1862 September 6, “Paganini's Ghost”, in The Musical World, volume 40, number 36, page 565:
glosses: A fiddler.
scrapeguts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrapegut
Marcks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
MARCKS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Acronym of myristoylated alanine-rich C-kinase substrate.
counterreconnaissance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterreconnaissances
Etymology: From counter- + reconnaissance.
Senses: examples: text: The country performed heavy amounts of counterreconniassance to deny the enemy valuable information.
glosses: Actions taken to prevent reconnaissance.
actinome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actinomes
Etymology: From actin + -ome.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: All the actins of an organism
adenolymphitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adenolymphites
Senses: glosses: Synonym of lymphadenitis.
synonyms: word: lymphadenitis
androconial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the androconium
asservation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asservations
Etymology: From asserve + -ation.
Senses: glosses: Preservation.
glosses: Misspelling of assertation.
autorepress
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autorepresses
form: autorepressing
form: autorepressed
form: autorepressed
Etymology: From auto- + repress.
Senses: examples: text: Since AdpA protein is autorepressing at the transcriptional level (Kato et al., 2005c), translational control mediated by the availability of charged bldA tRNA may determine the level of activation of the AdpA regulon under some conditions.
ref: 2011, Paul Dyson, Streptomyces: Molecular Biology and Biotechnology, page 60:
glosses: To cause or undergo autorepression.
Derived terms: autorepressor
autorepresses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of autorepress
autorepressor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autorepressors
Etymology: From auto- + repressor.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A protein that causes autorepression
azithromycine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: azithromycines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of azithromycin.
bioluminometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + luminometric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to bioluminometry
bioluminometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + luminometry.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The luminometric determination of ATP as a means of assaying active cells
Related terms: bioluminometer
choke-priest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: UK mid-19th century. Calque of Italian strozzapreti, from strozzare (“to choke; to strangle”) + prete (“priest”). Equivalent to choke + priest.
Senses: examples: text: Warm choke-priest, pastry, and sour wine (the refuse of the convent cellars) were retailed for the same purposes.
ref: 1848, James Grant, Adventures of an Aide-de-camp, volume 1, page 145:
glosses: A thick Italian soup containing pasta or dumplings.
Waxahachie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌwɑksəˈhæt͡ʃi/
ipa: /ˌwɒksəˈhæt͡ʃi/
Etymology: Of Native American origin, possibly Alabama or Wichita.
Senses: glosses: A city, the county seat of Ellis County, Texas, United States.
Ellsworth County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Fort Ellsworth.
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Ellsworth.
wikipedia: Fort Ellsworth (Kansas)
sch-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: /ʃ/
Forms: form: sh-
form: shm-
Etymology: Related to imitative "schm-" of many Yiddish words such as schmaltz or schmuck.
Senses: examples: text: Iss too schticky.
glosses: Used to form an intensified word, typically with words starting with voiceless sibilants and affricates like /s/, /ʃ/, and /t͡ʃ/ especially for comedic effect.
Harvey County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after James Harvey.
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Newton.
wikipedia: James M. Harvey (politician)
Hodgeman County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Amos Hodgman; the "e" was added to the name later.
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Jetmore.
Jetmore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small city, the county seat of Hodgeman County, Kansas, United States. Named after Abraham Buckles Jetmore.
bombiculture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Spanish bomba + culture.
Senses: examples: text: U.S. bombiculture, the rearing of bumble bees, faces many more serious problems than does megachileculture—the rearing of leafcutter bees.
ref: 2007, Status of Pollinators in North America, National Research Council:
glosses: The raising of bees for use as pollinators in agriculture, typically within hothouses.
Related terms: apiculture
brucellaphage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brucellaphages
Senses: glosses: A bacteriophage isolated from Brucella species
brucellaphages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brucellaphage
Jewell County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after Lewis R. Jewell.
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Mankato.
Nemaha County
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: One of 105 counties in Kansas, United States. County seat: Seneca. Named after the Nemaha River.
glosses: One of 93 counties in Nebraska, United States. County seat: Auburn.