cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
vasodilatative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vaso- + dilatative.
Senses: examples: text: A low CVP is reached by a restrictive intraoperative fluid and volume therapy and the administration of vasodilatative drugs such as nitroglycerine [ 6, 8 ].
ref: 2015 July 17, Aarne Feldheiser et al., “Haemodynamic Optimization by Oesophageal Doppler and Pulse Power Wave Analysis in Liver Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: vasodilative
RPMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RPM
velociraptorine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: velociraptorines
Senses: examples: text: In some most parsimonious trees the Liaoning dromaeosaurids form a clade, but in others various species are more closely related to the dromaeosaurine and velociraptorine clade.
ref: 2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: Any theropod of the subfamily Velociraptorinae
velociraptorines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Liaoning dromaeosaurids may simply be a grade on the line to velociraptorines and dromaeosaurines, and short arms may have evolved multiple times in this grade.
ref: 2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: plural of velociraptorine
villonodular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Pigmented villonodular synovitis, localized nodular synovitis, and complex ganglion were suggested as possible differential diagnoses.
ref: 2015 July 22, Michiro Yamamoto et al., “Secondary aneurysmal bone cyst in the distal humerus after resection of intra-articular nodular fasciitis of the elbow”, in BMC Research Notes, volume 8, →DOI:
glosses: Characterised by nodular villi
incestualities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of incestuality
venereally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more venereally
form: most venereally
Etymology: From venereal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a venereal manner
innitial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of initial, nowadays a common misspelling.
Argoses
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Argos
veteran car
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: veteran cars
Senses: glosses: A car built before 1919, or, even more strictly, before 1905.
Related terms: word: antique car
english: built after 1930
translation: built after 1930
word: classic car
english: built between 1919 and 1930
translation: built between 1919 and 1930
word: vintage car
kick-steps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kick-step
kick-steps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kick-step
kick-stepping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kick-step
kick-stepped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kick-step
speech is silver, silence is golden
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Forms: form: speech is silver, but silence is golden
form: speech is silver, silence is gold
Senses: glosses: Not saying anything is often better than speaking too much or saying something inappropriate.
Related terms: silver tongue
golden silence
loose lips sink ships
speech is silver, but silence is golden
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of speech is silver, silence is golden.
speech is silver, silence is gold
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of speech is silver, silence is golden.
semirefined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + refined.
Senses: glosses: partially refined.
Multiverse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Multiverses
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of multiverse.
archlutist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archlutists
Etymology: From archlute + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The remaining musicians were grouped in the following fashion : two archlutists, eight violinists, two contrabassists, one harpist.
ref: 1970, Gordana Lazarevich, The Role of the Neapolitan Intermezzo in the Evolution of Eighteenth-century Musical Style: Literary, Symphonic and Dramatic Aspects, 1685-1735:
text: MARION VERBRUGGEN AND JAKOB LINDBERG — The recorder player and the archlutist / Baroque guitarist perform sonatas, suites, divisions, and variations by Jakob van[…]
ref: 1994, The New Yorker:
text: The 'Prince of Venosa' referred to in the letter to Albani is the famous archlutist and madrigalist Carlo Gesualdo, and 'Stella' is Gesualdo's protégé, Scipione Stella, who […]
ref: 2002, Richard E. Spear, From Caravaggio to Artemisia: Essays on Painting in Seventeenth-century Italy and France:
glosses: Someone who plays an archlute.
archlutists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of archlutist
arch-lute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arch-lutes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of archlute.
arch-lutes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arch-lute
shag bandit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shag bandits
form: shag-bandit
Senses: examples: text: “I suppose this ‘friend’ of yours is some biker shag-bandit?”
“I wish. Sugar daddies are more my line these days.”
ref: 2010, Ronald Wright, Henderson's Spear, →ISBN:
text: Rather than arch-villain or "shag-bandit" Willoughby (Wills) impregnating then abandoning a teenager, as in the original, he introduces "Little Eliza" to drugs, and she languishes in a crack den.
ref: 2013 October 27, Paula Byrne, “Sense & Sensibility by Joanna Trollope – review”, in The Guardian:
synonyms: word: Lothario
word: philanderer
word: rake
word: womanizer
word: benedick
word: cad
word: drabber
word: fuck boy
word: fuck-boy
word: fuckboy
word: gallant
word: goat
word: he-bitch
word: himbo
word: homme fatal
word: horndog
word: loverboy
word: loverman
word: man ho
word: man whore
word: man-whore
word: manslut
word: manwhore
word: muttonmonger
word: philanderer
word: pimp
word: playboy
word: player
word: rakehell
word: rake
word: rip
word: rolling stone
word: salty dog
word: satyriasist
word: satyromaniac
word: satyr
word: shag bandit
word: sleaze
word: smell-smock
word: striker
word: stringer
word: stud
word: swordsman
word: tart
word: tomcat
word: whoremonger
glosses: A man who has many sexual partners, especially while cheating on his spouse.
shag-bandit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shag-bandits
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of shag bandit.
arciliutos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arciliuto
liuti attiorbati
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A type of small archlute; a fretted and double-necked stringed musical instrument with double courses in the bass and two sets of tuning pegs.
classical guitars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of classical guitar
Spanish guitars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Spanish guitar
DMH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: DMHs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of domestic medium-haired.
raw_tags: of cat breeds
glosses: Abbreviation of dimethylhydrazine.
glosses: Abbreviation of dimethylhydantoin.
Derived terms: alt: unsymmetric dimethylhydrazine
word: UDMH
english: symmetric dimethylhydrazine
translation: symmetric dimethylhydrazine
word: SDMH
Related terms: alt: methylhydrazine
word: MH
alt: monomethylhydrazine
word: MMH
alt: trimethylhydrazine
word: TMH
at places
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: I felt dizzy and fainting at places, but I still made it to the finish line.
text: Light to moderate rain/temporary showers accompanied by temporary gusty wind is likely to occur at many places over the area with moderately heavy falls at places.
ref: 2013, A.S. Islam, S. Attwood, et al., Assessment of capabilities, needs of communities, opportunities and ...:
text: Concern about the relationship between disorder and crime is further deepened by the fact that disorder and crime often co-exist at places.
ref: 2007, Sue-Ming Yang, Causal Or Merely Co-existing: A Longitudinal Study of Violence and Disorder:
glosses: In some, possibly rare places.
Synonyms: here and there
encodability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: encodabilities
Etymology: From encode + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: We then conclude by discussing the experimental feasibility of the suggested method as well as its potential to boost the encodability of other optimization problems..
ref: 2015, Itay Hen, Federico M. Spedalieri, “Quantum Annealing for Constrained Optimization”, in arXiv:
glosses: The condition of being encodable
interpore
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + pore.
Senses: examples: text: The obtained molds present hexagonally arranged 50 nm diameter pores, with a 100 nm interpore distance and a length of 100 nm.
ref: 2015 August 19, “Fabrication of Acrylonitrile-Butadiene-Styrene Nanostructures with Anodic Alumina Oxide Templates, Characterization and Biofilm Development Test for Staphylococcus epidermidis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Between pores.
Related terms: interporous
uroguanylin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A peptide secreted by enterochromaffin cells in the duodenum and proximal small intestine. It acts as an agonist of the guanylyl cyclase receptor GC-C, and regulates electrolyte and water transport in intestinal and renal epithelia.
intrahousehold
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + household.
Senses: examples: text: The influence of food security in the nutritional status of children can be affected by other determinants such as mother knowledge on child nutrition and health care practices, maternal nutritional status, intrahousehold food allocation and utilization practices and access to health services and healthy environmental conditions.
ref: 2015 August 19, “Stunting Is Associated with Food Diversity while Wasting with Food Insecurity among Underfive Children in East and West Gojjam Zones of Amhara Region, Ethiopia”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within a single household.
interhousehold
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + household.
Senses: glosses: Between households.
sloughable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From slough + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being sloughed, or cast off.
unshirkable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unshirkable
form: most unshirkable
Etymology: From un- + shirkable.
Senses: examples: text: As the chief of the Tianjian government, I have an unshirkable responsibility for this accident and I hereby offer my deep condolences to the victims.”
ref: 2015 August 19, Tom Phillips, “Tianjin blast: more warehouses accused of violating rules on toxic materials”, in The Guardian:
glosses: That cannot be shirked.
combretastatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: combretastatins
Senses: examples: text: Because combretastatin A-4 causes hemorrhagic necrosis by breaking down the epithelial wall of immature vasculature in tumors 24, we tested its ability to enhance colonization of autochthonous tumors by IV administered S.
ref: 2015 July 15, Jeremy J. Drees et al., “Vasculature Disruption Enhances Bacterial Targeting of Autochthonous Tumors”, in Journal of Cancer, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: A dihydrostilbenoid found in Combretum caffrum.
dihydrostilbenoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dihydrostilbenoids
Etymology: From dihydrostilbene + -oid.
Senses: glosses: A natural phenol formed from the dihydrostilbene (bibenzyl) backbone.
dihydrostilbenoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dihydrostilbenoid
bibenzyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bibenzyls
Etymology: From bi- + benzyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: 1,2-diphenylethane, an aromatic chemical compound that forms the central core of certain natural products, such as dihydrostilbenoids and isoquinoline alkaloids.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Two benzyl groups in a molecule
bibenzyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bibenzyl
changepoint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: changepoints
Etymology: From change + point.
Senses: examples: text: This allows both documented and undocumented changepoints to be analyzed in tandem.
ref: 2015, Yingbo Li, Robert Lund, Hewa A. Priyadarshani, “Bayesian Minimal Description Lengths for Multiple Changepoint Detection”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: The point at which the probability distribution of a stochastic process or time series changes.
changepoints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of changepoint
extrahippocampal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + hippocampal.
Senses: examples: text: Engaging extrahippocampal memory systems renders the task ineffective for quantifying HPC-based memory impairments.
ref: 2015 July 29, Darryl C. Gidyk et al., “Barriers to developing a valid rodent model of Alzheimer's disease: from behavioral analysis to etiological mechanisms”, in Frontiers in Neuroscience, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Outside the hippocampus.
fluorospectrometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fluoro- + spectrometric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to fluorospectrometry or a fluorospectrometer
galactogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galactograms
Etymology: From galacto- + -gram.
Senses: examples: text: They first calculated the fractal dimension containing ductal lumens and then they analyzed the fractal details of the ductal network in galactograms to detect early signs of cancerous tissues.
ref: 2015, Alireza Shirazinodeh et al., “Detection and classification of Breast Cancer in Wavelet Sub-bands of Fractal Segmented Cancerous Zones”, in Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors, volume 5:
glosses: A diagnostic image produced by galactography.
galactograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of galactogram
haemangioendotheliomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haemangioendothelioma
haemangioendotheliomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haemangioendothelioma
heterodimerise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: heterodimerises
form: heterodimerising
form: heterodimerised
form: heterodimerised
Etymology: From heterodimer + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of heterodimerize.
heterodimerised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of heterodimerise
heterodimerises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of heterodimerise
heterodimerising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of heterodimerise
heterooligomers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterooligomer
holdase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holdases
Etymology: From hold + -ase?
Senses: examples: text: As a part of that network, holdase chaperones are able to communicate with other chaperones in the network, to achieve refolding of misfolded clients.
ref: 2015 July 28, Ohad Suss, Dana Reichmann, “Protein plasticity underlines activation and function of ATP-independent chaperones”, in Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, volume 2, →DOI:
glosses: A particular kind of molecular chaperone that assists the non-covalent folding of proteins in an ATP-dependent manner. Holdases bind to protein folding intermediates to prevent their aggregation but without directly refolding them.
holdases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holdase
plakohypaphorine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plakohypaphorines
Etymology: From Plakortis and hypaphorine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of iodine-containing indole alkaloids resembling hypaphorine and first reported in the Caribbean sponge Plakortis simplex.
plakohypaphorines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plakohypaphorine
plakoglobins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plakoglobin
interappointment
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + appointment.
Senses: glosses: Between appointments.
isoeugenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + eugenol.
Senses: glosses: A phenylpropanoid that occurs in the essential oils of plants such as ylang ylang (Cananga odorata), can be synthesized from eugenol, and has been used in the manufacture of vanillin.
Auwers synthesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First reported by Karl von Auwers in 1908.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A series of organic reactions forming a flavonol from a coumarone.
Autolycus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αὐτόλυκος (Autólukos).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: In Ancient Greek mythology, a son of Hermes and Chione. A successful robber, he was capable of changing his own form and that of the goods he stole.
Autolycus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Autolycuses
form: Autolyci
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Αὐτόλυκος (Autólukos).
Senses: examples: text: Each new era of prosperity requires and generally witnesses a new set of ingenious devices to throw dust in the eyes of investors, while the new race of Autolycuses are going through all the old tricks.
ref: 1875, Arthur Crump, The Theory of Stock Exchange Speculation, page 28:
text: However virtuous, however single- minded their intentions, it is but a cruel thing these Autolyci do, these snappers up of unconsidered trifles.
ref: 1886, Macmillan's Magazine, volume 53, page 284:
glosses: A thief or plagiarist.
thymothymomectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Etymology: From thymo- + thymoma + -ectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Resection of thymoma with total thymectomy.
tawyers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tawyer
miswiring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: miswirings
Etymology: From mis- + wiring.
Senses: glosses: incorrect wiring
miswirings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miswiring
neotetrazolium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + tetrazolium.
Senses: glosses: A stain used in the chloride form to detect dehydrogenases.
neurodegenerating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + degenerating.
Senses: glosses: neurodegenerative
nonendurance
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + endurance.
Senses: examples: text: Using the 3D rotation task, Hotting and coworkers observed no difference in spatial reasoning between endurance and nonendurance training.
ref: 2014 September 16, Boaz Barak, Noa Feldman, Eitan Okun, “Cardiovascular Fitness and Cognitive Spatial Learning in Rodents and in Humans”, in The Journals of Gerontology Series A: Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences, volume 70, →DOI:
glosses: Not of or relating to endurance.
nullcline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nullclines
Etymology: From null + -cline.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A zero-growth isocline, encountered in a system of ordinary differential equations.
nullclines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nullcline
otologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of otological.
synonyms: word: otological
Islams
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The essays assembled in this book derive from the contention that there are as many Islams as there are situations that sustain it.
ref: 1993, ʻAzīz ʻAẓmah, Islams and Modernities:
text: It also presented the possibility of choosing between a range of Islams.
ref: 2011, Nile Green, Bombay Islam: The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840–1915:
glosses: plural of Islam
overpenetration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + penetration.
Senses: examples: text: This difficulty in detecting tumours in the central region have been attributed to overpenetration of X-rays in the nipple-areolar complex; accurate diagnosis in this region may require the use of multiple imaging modalities.
ref: 2015 July 13, Seth Rummel et al., “Tumour location within the breast: Does tumour site have prognostic ability?”, in ecancermedicalscience, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Excessive penetration.
perillaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of perilla + aldehyde
Senses: examples: text: Molecular dynamics simulations have shown that essential oil constituents like perillaldehyde or perillyl alcohol carrying more hydrophilic groups require more energy to traverse the membrane and have a 700-fold slower flip-flop rate than the nonpolar constituent limonene (Witzke et al., 2010).
ref: 2015 July 28, Morten Hyldgaard et al., “Isoeugenol has a non-disruptive detergent-like mechanism of action”, in Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: perilla aldehyde: a natural organic compound found most abundantly in the annual herb perilla, but also in a wide variety of other plants and essential oils. It is a monoterpenoid containing an aldehyde functional group.
perillartine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The oxime of perillaldehyde.
phakinin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A protein associated with the lens of the eye.
Related terms: phakia
postretrieval
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + retrieval.
Senses: examples: text: Thus, ventral mPFC may mediate postretrieval processing of recollected information rather than preretrieval processes relating to retrieval attempts (Rugg and Wilding 2000).
ref: 2014 April 3, Zara M. Bergström et al., “Reflections of Oneself: Neurocognitive Evidence for Dissociable Forms of Self-Referential Recollection”, in Cerebral Cortex (New York, NY), volume 25, →DOI:
glosses: After retrieval.
postspawning
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + spawning.
Senses: examples: text: Flight and flower-visiting activities rose from the beginning of supplementing nutrition, and declined until the postspawning stage.
ref: 2015 June 22, Chengzhe Li et al., “Adult Behavior of Tirumala limniace (Lepidoptera: Danaidae)”, in Journal of Insect Science, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: After spawning.
undisplaced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + displaced.
Senses: examples: text: Although the detection of an undisplaced fracture on a CT scan of the head without significant intracranial findings may be insignificant for a clinician, such cases are of paramount importance for medico-legal purposes because they help ascertain the nature, manner, and cause of the head injury.
ref: 2015 July 31, Hitesh Chawla et al., “Sensitivity and specificity of CT scan in revealing skull fracture in medico-legal head injury victims”, in The Australasian Medical Journal, volume 8, →DOI:
glosses: Not displaced.
transplantability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transplantabilities
Etymology: From transplant + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: Similar results were obtained by a Japanese group on carcinogen-induced liver cancers, which again arose more frequently in HFD-fed mice and could be reduced by antibiotic treatment (although no transplantability was assessed in this study).
ref: 2015 July 23, Luca Mazzarella, “Why does obesity promote cancer? Epidemiology, biology, and open questions”, in ecancermedicalscience, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being transplantable.
transplantabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transplantability
rhizobially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From rhizobial + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: When these genes were assigned to their clusters a disproportionate number of the rhizobially induced genes in the WT and sickle (skl) mutant belonged to clusters 2–5, which are genes that are primarily expressed in the nodule meristem (ZI) and distal ZII with some expression in proximal ZII (Table 1).
ref: 2015 July 28, Da-Song Chen et al., “Identification of a core set of rhizobial infection genes using data from single cell-types”, in Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: In terms of rhizobia.
symbiosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: symbiosomes
Etymology: From symbio- + -some.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The vacuole structure containing a symbiont.
symbiosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of symbiosome
redrape
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: redrapes
form: redraping
form: redraped
form: redraped
Etymology: From re- + drape.
Senses: examples: text: These contour deformities may be a result of trauma, various dermatologic or systemic disorders and previous aesthetic nasal surgeries. More commonly, at the end of the rhinoplasty procedure, when major adjustments of osteo-cartilagenous skeleton have been achieved and the surgeon redrapes the skin envelope, there will be often small remaining irregularities.
ref: 2015, Ali Manafi et al., “Injectable Cartilage Shaving: An Autologous and Long Lasting Filler Material for Correction of Minor Contour Deformities in Rhinoplasty”, in World Journal of Plastic Surgery, volume 4:
glosses: To drape again or anew.
redraped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of redrape
redrapes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of redrape
redraping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of redrape
blackberryade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From blackberry + -ade.
Senses: glosses: A sweetened blackberry drink.
preretrieval
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + retrieval.
Senses: examples: text: Thus, ventral mPFC may mediate postretrieval processing of recollected information rather than preretrieval processes relating to retrieval attempts (Rugg and Wilding 2000).
ref: 2014 April 3, Zara M. Bergström et al., “Reflections of Oneself: Neurocognitive Evidence for Dissociable Forms of Self-Referential Recollection”, in Cerebral Cortex (New York, NY), volume 25, →DOI:
glosses: Before retrieval.
preoviposition
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + oviposition.
Senses: examples: text: Our results indicated that the performance of H. oblita was optimal at moderate temperatures (20°C and 25°C), and 25°C is considered as the optimal temperature for reproduction with insects exhibiting the shortest preoviposition period, 60% of the adult life was spent in oviposition, and most importantly, the most eggs were laid at this temperature.
ref: 2015 July 8, Haoliang Chen et al., “Influence of Constant Temperature on Reproductive Parameters of Holotrichia oblita (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)”, in Journal of Insect Science, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: Prior to oviposition.
prefoldin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prefoldins
Etymology: From pre- + fold + -in.
Senses: examples: text: The same attributes are found in a very similar eukaryotic cytosolic chaperone, prefoldin, which assists in binding cytoskeletal unfolded proteins.
ref: 2015 July 28, Ohad Suss, Dana Reichmann, “Protein plasticity underlines activation and function of ATP-independent chaperones”, in Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, volume 2, →DOI:
glosses: Any of a family of proteins used in protein-folding complexes. A prefoldin molecule works as a transfer protein in conjunction with a molecule of chaperonin to form a chaperone complex and correctly fold other nascent proteins.
prefoldins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prefoldin
precourtship
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + courtship.
Senses: examples: text: From a behavioral point of view, the life of this butterfly could be divided into four stages: the precourtship adult stage (from the 1st to the 8th days after emergence), the nectar-feeding stage, which promotes egg development (from the 2nd to the 16th days), courtship and mating (from the 6th to the 13th days), and oviposition (from the 7th to the 15th days).
ref: 2015 June 22, Chengzhe Li et al., “Adult Behavior of Tirumala limniace (Lepidoptera: Danaidae)”, in Journal of Insect Science, volume 15, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Before courtship.
postoviposition
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + oviposition.
Senses: examples: text: The temperature at which the shortest postoviposition period occurred was estimated by the quadratic equation as 25.2°C […]
ref: 2015 July 8, Haoliang Chen et al., “Influence of Constant Temperature on Reproductive Parameters of Holotrichia oblita (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)”, in Journal of Insect Science, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: After oviposition.
postinsertion
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + insertion.
Senses: glosses: After insertion.
postinsertion
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From post- + insertion.
Senses: examples: text: After 1-week postinsertion, the patient was able to close the mandible in functional maxillomandibular occlusion position without manual assistance.
ref: 2015, Pavankumar R. Koralakunte et al., “Prosthetic management of hemimandibulectomy patient with guiding plane and twin occlusion prosthesis”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: After insertion.
postdiagnosis
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + diagnosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: After diagnosis.
creatures of habit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of creature of habit
guayule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guayules
Senses: examples: text: Interest in guayule as an alternative returned during World War II, when the Japanese cut off access to hevea-based rubber, spurring the Emergency Rubber Project, which involved thousands of scientists, technicians and laborers, some of them Japanese internees.
ref: 2015 August 18, Diane Cardwell, “Making Tires From a Desert Shrub Found in the U.S.”, in New York Times:
glosses: Parthenium argentatum, a flowering shrub in the aster family.
guayules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guayule
pretied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + tied.
Senses: examples: text: Soon, he said, he would like to turn his attention to the pretied bow tie — from its fastener to its fabric.
ref: 2015 August 18, Michael Cooper, “Taking the Starch Out of Orchestra Attire”, in New York Times:
glosses: tied in advance
arpeggionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arpeggionists
Etymology: From arpeggione + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the arpeggione.
arpeggionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arpeggionist
postamble
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postambles
form: post-amble
Etymology: Modelled on preamble, with post- replacing pre-.
Senses: examples: text: The “postamble” of the interim constitution reads: In order to advance such reconciliation and reconstruction, amnesty shall be granted in respect of acts, omissions and offences associated with political objectives […]
ref: 2014, Katherine Elizabeth Mack, From Apartheid to Democracy: Deliberating Truth and Reconciliation in South […] :
glosses: A short concluding statement or remark, especially summarizing a formal document or statute.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Closing statements of a computer program; final or closing part of data.
Synonyms: sense: concluding statement or remark
word: epilogue
word: afterword
Kosala
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit कोसल (kosala).
Senses: glosses: An ancient Indian kingdom, corresponding roughly in area with the region of Awadh.
postambles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postamble
allylstannane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: allylstannanes
Etymology: From allyl + stannane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any allyl derivative of a stannane
allylsulfide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: allylsulfides
Etymology: From allyl + sulfide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any allyl sulfide or mercaptan
benzoxazinoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benzoxazinoids
Etymology: From benzoxazine + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Any of several derivatives of benzoxazine that show antibiotic activity
bicompletion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -iːʃən
Forms: form: bicompletions
Etymology: From bi- + completion.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The process that makes a category bicomplete.
flexicuffs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flex cuffs
form: flex-cuffs
form: flexi cuffs
Etymology: From flexible cuffs.
Senses: examples: text: The inquiry’s chair, Alex Gallacher, later looked up flexicuffs on an electronic device, and described them as “basically cable ties”, noting it would be very easy for Nichols to mistake them as such.
ref: 2015 August 20, Helen Davidson, “Former Nauru guard says he did not see waterboarding of asylum seekers”, in The Guardian:
glosses: disposable plastic handcuffs similar in appearance to cable ties
megadome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megadomes
Etymology: From mega- + dome.
Senses: examples: text: So, to standardise conditions, the only sensible solution is to build an indoor cricket megadome in Dubai and hold all test matches there.
ref: 2015 August 20, Tom Davies, “Ashes 2015: England v Australia, fifth Test, day one – live!”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A large dome-shaped building used for concerts, sports etc
Padmaja
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit पद्म (padma) + ज (ja), meaning "lotus-born".
Senses: glosses: Name of Brahma.
glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
calcschist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calcschists
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A form of metamorphosed argillaceous limestone that has a schistose structure
calcsilicate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calcsilicates
form: calc-silicate
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any rock containing calcium silicate minerals
carbonucleophile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carbonucleophiles
Etymology: From carbo- + nucleophile.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any nucleophile containing a nucleophilic carbon atom
cholinolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cholinolytic
form: most cholinolytic
Etymology: From choline + -o- + -lytic.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: That counters the action of acetylcholine.
cholinolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cholinolytics
Etymology: From choline + -o- + -lytic.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any agent that counters the action of acetylcholine.
Vanaja
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit वन (vana) + ज (ja), meaning "forest-born".
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Pearl Harbour
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɝ˞l ˈhɑɹbɚ/
ipa: /ˌpɜːl ˈhɑːbə/
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Pearl Harbor.
glosses: A harbour in Manapouri, Fiordland, Southland, New Zealand, at the head of the Waiau River.
Pearl Harbour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌpɝ˞l ˈhɑɹbɚ/
ipa: /ˌpɜːl ˈhɑːbə/
Forms: form: Pearl Harbours
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Pearl Harbor.
Related terms: Pearl
Pearl Harbor
Jalaja
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit [Term?], from जल (jala, “water”) + ज (ja, “born”).
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit, of Indian usage.
banjo ukulele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: banjo ukuleles
Senses: glosses: Synonym of banjolele.
synonyms: word: banjolele
banjo uke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: banjo ukes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of banjolele.
synonyms: word: banjolele
banjo ukes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banjo uke
banjo ukuleles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of banjo ukulele
bouzoukist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bouzoukists
Etymology: From bouzouki + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the bouzouki.
bouzoukists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bouzoukist
clinandrium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clinandria
form: clinandrum
form: androclinium
form: androclinum
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: An area at the tip of the column of orchid flowers, beneath the anthers.
collagenopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: collagenopathies
Etymology: From collagen + -o- + -pathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any disease or disorder that affects the collagen of connective tissue
Related terms: collagenopathic
comember
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comembers
form: co-member
Etymology: From co- + member.
Senses: glosses: A member of the same group as another.
Related terms: comembership
counterfactor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterfactors
Etymology: From counter- + factor.
Senses: glosses: Any factor that counters the effect of another
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A spanning supergraph.
incestuals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of incestual
gibship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From gib(-cat) + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The quality or condition of being a gib-cat.
wilfuller
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: wilfuler
Senses: glosses: comparative form of wilful: more wilful
wilfullest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: wilfulest
Senses: glosses: superlative form of wilful: most wilful
Sonderweg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From German Sonderweg (literally “special path”).
Senses: glosses: The supposed positively or negatively 'special' path German history took before 1945 (different from e.g. the democratic path of Western Europe and the autocracy of Eastern Europe), considered as a cause of the political structure that developed in Germany.
purseproud
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more purseproud
form: most purseproud
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of purse-proud.
nylon-string guitar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nylon-string guitars
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A guitar strung with nylon strings and with a neck that joins the body at the twelfth rather than the fourteenth fret, as in a typical guitar.
Synonyms: english: most commonly synonymous, though there are nylon-string acoustic-electric guitars
translation: most commonly synonymous, though there are nylon-string acoustic-electric guitars
word: classical guitar
nylon-string guitars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nylon-string guitar
flat-top
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flat-tops
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of flattop.
flat-tops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flat-top
flat tops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flat top
fullies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fully
fullies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fully
nip slip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nip slips
Etymology: Short for nipple slip, equivalent to nip + slip, chosen for the rhyme.
Senses: examples: text: She had a nip slip during her Houston concert.
text: I can hardly remember a single word I said during that interview because I was too damn worried that on my first live television show, I was going to have my first live nip slip. Please don't let my boob come out.
ref: 2017, Andi Dorfman, It's Not Okay: Turning Heartbreak Into Happily Never After, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 133:
hypernyms: wardrobe malfunction
glosses: The brief accidental exposure of a woman's breast, usually partially and on the side.
Related terms: costumery
indecent exposure
nip slips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nip slip
powerfuler
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of powerful: more powerful
powerfulest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of powerful: most powerful
plentifuler
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: This knock-down argument in favour of big mosquitoes used the Hoosier up, and the logician started on a new track, to explain how numerous bear were in his "diggins," where he represented them to be "about as plenty as blackberries, and a little plentifuler.”
ref: 1843, “The Big Bear of Arkansas by T. B. Thorpe, Esq. of Louisiana”, in William T. Porter, editor, The Big Bear of Arkansas and Other Sketches Illustrative of Characters and Incidents in the South and South-west, Philadelphia: T. B. Peterson And Brothers, page 18:
glosses: Alternative spelling of plentifuller.
plentifulest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of plentiful: most plentiful
midswim
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid- + swim.
Senses: examples: text: At the Hotel Americano, cabanas surround an aquamarine lagoon 10 stories above the city, while a poolside bar awaits midswim margarita orders.
ref: 2015 August 18, Patrick Heij, “A Roving Manhattan Pool Party Eases the Summer Heat”, in New York Times:
glosses: During a swim.
prepicked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + picked.
Senses: examples: text: Start-ups with names like Gobble, Blue Apron, Marley Spoon, HelloFresh, Plated, Peach Dish, Platejoy and Home Chef all offer variations of the same service: Pay a small fee for a box of food that arrives on your doorstep with premeasured, prepicked and (in some instances) precut and precooked ingredients.
ref: 2015 August 18, Nick Bilton, “Meal-Delivery Start-Ups Take Aim at Your Dinner”, in New York Times:
glosses: picked in advance
centropyxid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: centropyxids
Senses: examples: text: Here, the recovered centropyxids are also phenotypically diverse, with multiple numbers of spines that we divide into morphotypes, or variants, based on the absolute number of spines.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Thecamoebians (Testate Amoebae) Straddling the Permian-Triassic Boundary in the Guryul Ravine Section, India: Evolutionary and Palaeoecological Implications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any amoebozoan in the family Centropyxidae.
centropyxids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of centropyxid
bromochloropropane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bromo- + chloro- + propane.
Senses: glosses: A chemical used in RNA and DNA isolation.
lovinger
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: And so the whole family was as happy as birds, and nobody could be gratefuler and lovinger than what they was to Tom Sawyer […]
ref: 2005, Walter Browder, Happily Ever After: The Book Lover's Treasury of Happy Endings:
glosses: comparative form of loving: more loving
clethodim
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular herbicide.
forgivability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From forgive + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being forgivable.
hexosamines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexosamine
autoreducibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + reducibility.
Senses: examples: text: Finally, we consider autoreducibility for ITRMs and show that randomness implies non-autoreducibility..
ref: 2015, Merlin Carl, “Randomness and Degree Theory for Infinite Time Register Machines”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: The state or quality of being autoreducible.
autoreducible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From auto- + reducible.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: Of a set, that can be reduced to itself by a Turing machine that does not ask for its own input.
Related terms: autoreducibility
bilinearisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bilinearisations
Senses: examples: text: Multisoliton solutions are presented together with a new discrete form of Lotka-Volterra equation obtained by an alternative bilinearisation.
ref: 2015, Nicoleta-Corina Babalic, A. S. Carstea, “On various integrable discretisations of a general two component Volterra system”, in J. Phys. A: Math. Theor., volume 46:
glosses: Alternative form of bilinearization.
dyonically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more dyonically
form: most dyonically
Etymology: From dyonic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: Motivated by its well defined higher dimensional origin, a detailed study of D#61;4 #92;mathcal#123;N#125;#61;8 supergravity with a dyonically gauged #92;textrm#123;ISO#125;(7)#61;#92;textrm#123;SO#125;(7)#92;ltimes#92;mathbb#123;R#125;⁷ gauge group is performed.
ref: 2015, Adolfo Guarino, Oscar Varela, “Dyonic ISO(7) supergravity and the duality hierarchy”, in arXiv:
glosses: In a dyonic manner.
photocounter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photocounters
Etymology: From photo- + counter.
Senses: examples: text: Generalized complete Bell polynomials are used in order to compute joint moments and joint cumulants of multivariate photocounters.
ref: 2015, Elvira Di Nardo, “On photon statistics parametrized by a non-central Wishart random matrix”, in arXiv:
glosses: A device that counts photons.
photocounters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photocounter
hyperpnœic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperpnœic
form: most hyperpnœic
Senses: examples: text: Consideration of published and personal data on the jugular venous oxygen content supports the hypothesis that the cerebral blood flow is subnormal in hyperpnœic cardiac subjects.
ref: 1939, Clinical Science, volume IV, page 33:
text: They noted that the onset of hypotension occasionally preceded the hyperpnœic phase and consequently concluded that they were unrelated.
ref: 1967, Christopher Langton Hewer, Richard Stuart Atkinson, Recent Advances in Anæsthesia and Analgesia, volume V, page 45:
glosses: Archaic form of hyperpneic.
crooker
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of crook: more crook
crookest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of crook: most crook
baglamades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baglamas
fanboying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fanboy