cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
spornosexual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spornosexuals
Etymology: Blend of sport + porn + metrosexual. Coined by journalist Mark Simpson in 2014 (who also coined metrosexual).
Senses: examples: text: But unlike Beckham's metrosexual ads of old, in which his attributes were possibly artificially enhanced, today’s spornosexuals have photoshopped themselves in real life.
ref: 2014 June 10, Mark Simpson, “The metrosexual is dead. Long live the 'spornosexual'”, in The Telegraph:
text: More than shirts and suits, the spornosexual's body is the ultimate commodity.
ref: 2015 March 1, Gurveen Kaur, “The rise of the spornosexual, the more hardcore, body-obsessed version of metrosexuals”, in The Straits Times:
text: Then came about the well-groomed, fashion-conscious metrosexual in the ’90s and, more recently, his waxed, tanned, athletic cousin: the spornosexual.
ref: 2015 September 15, Sam Rowe, “Lebowski Fest: why the Dude is the perfect male role model”, in The Telegraph:
glosses: A man concerned with personal appearance, but who places more emphasis on having a fit, toned, virile body than on grooming or fashion.
spornosexuals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spornosexual
have one's hand in the till
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: has one's hand in the till
form: having one's hand in the till
form: had one's hand in the till
form: had one's hand in the till
Etymology: From the most basic form of the crime: a shop assistant removing cash from the register.
Senses: examples: text: Francis Urquhart: You've been a bit of a bad lad, haven't you, Roger?
Roger O'Neill: What?
FU: You've had your hand in the till.
RO: Francis, you're joking!
FU: Your expenses are paid by Central Office, aren't they? But you've been claiming quite large sums from the advertising agency as well. It's a bit naughty, Roger.
ref: 1990, House of Cards, season 1, episode 1:
glosses: To embezzle, to steal from one's place of business.
Good Night, Vienna
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of goodnight Vienna.
goodnight, Vienna
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of goodnight Vienna.
put the fear of God into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts the fear of God into
form: putting the fear of God into
form: put the fear of God into
form: put the fear of God into
form: rub the fear of God into
Senses: glosses: To cause someone to repent through fear of the wrath of God.
examples: text: It was the ‘minnie-woffers’ which put the fear of God into them.
ref: 1915 August, Red Feather, 86/1
glosses: To cause someone to fear abjectly in other contexts; to terrify completely.
examples: text: Well, I'll continue to put the fear of God into the troops for as long as I can... but there comes a time... We're nowhere near it yet, of course...
ref: 1990, House of Cards, season 1, episode 1:
glosses: To cause someone to obey through fear in other contexts; to terrify into submission.
rub the fear of God into
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rubs the fear of God into
form: rubbing the fear of God into
form: rubbed the fear of God into
form: rubbed the fear of God into
Senses: examples: text: Rub the fear of God into the people.
ref: 1890 January, Macmillan's Magazine, 230/2
glosses: Alternative form of put the fear of God into.
bamboo rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bamboo rats
Senses: glosses: Any of the four species of burrowing rodents in the genera Rhizomys or Cannomys, found in China and Southeast Asia
Derived terms: taxonomic: Rhizomys sinensis
word: Chinese bamboo rat
taxonomic: Rhizomys pruinosus
word: hoary bamboo rat
word: Sumatran bamboo rat
word: Indomalayan bamboo rat
taxonomic: Rhizomys sumatrensis
word: large bamboo rat
taxonomic: Cannomys badius
word: lesser bamboo rat
bamboo rats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bamboo rat
Europistan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Europe + -i- + -stan.
Senses: examples: text: Either Christians will surrender as they did in Europistan, or they will fight back with equal if not greater brutality.
ref: 2015, Eric aka the TYGRRRR EXPRESS, Ideological Lunacy:
text: At this rate we will go the way of Europistan. Italy has had a declining birthrate in recent years. Europe is finished. Its citizens refuse to reproduce while Islamist women keep churning out the next generation of radical Islamists.
ref: 2016, Michael Savage, Scorched Earth: Restoring the Country after Obama:
text: Russia also joined the coalition in 2210 A.D. when the Islamic States of Europistan began to invade sections of the Russian controlled lands.
ref: 2016, Davidson L. Haworth, The Icarus Project:
glosses: Europe, perceived as controlled by Islamic interests.
Related terms: Eurostan
klatawaw
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: klatawaws
form: klatawawing
form: klatawawed
form: klatawawed
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of clattawa.
Jablunkov
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in the Moravian-Silesian Region, Czech Republic.
mad cows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mad cow
MaDCoWS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Acronym of Massive and Distant Clusters of WISE Survey.
Related terms: MOO
ante-upping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Does anyone else have any similar stories of narc ante-upping they can share?
ref: 2011 August 9, “Upping the Narc Ante”, in The Daily Strength, retrieved 12 Nov 2015:
text: If the settlement payment owed me was made on time, I didn't figure to be around for the ante upping.
ref: 2014, Robert Rogers, La Jolla Shores Murders: A Bishop Bone Mystery, →ISBN:
text: From all we've hard so far, their forthcoming sophomore album sounds like textbook ante-upping over everything that worked well the first time around.
ref: 2015 August 13, “Hear New Chvrches Jam 'Never Ending Circles' & Get Your Emoji Prayer Hands Ready”, in Billboard, retrieved 12 Nov 2015:
glosses: An increase; a racheting up.
recriminalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + criminalisation.
Senses: examples: text: Pasha was deeply troubled by the new state-sanctioned homophobia of President Vladimir Putin’s followers, and their calls for the recriminalisation of homosexuality and the denial of transgender rights.
ref: 2015 November 12, Mark Gevisser, “The transgender woman fighting for the right to see her son”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Alternative form of recriminalization.
coochie-coochie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coochie-coochies
Etymology: Unknown. Compare hootchy-kootchy.
Senses: glosses: The hootchy-kootchy, a type of erotic dance.
Related terms: coochie
cooch
cootchie-cootchie-coo
coochie-coochies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coochie-coochie
front bums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of front bum
soloecism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soloecisms
Senses: examples: text: [Al-Jurjânî then explains that eloquence does not reside in the correct application of grammatical rules or the avoidance of soloecisms; these are only necessary, not sufficient conditions for the quality of a text; he then concludes:]
ref: 1997, Kees Versteegh, “A new semantic approach to linguistics: Al-Jurjânî and as-Sakkâkî on meaning”, in Landmarks in Linguistic Thought III: The Arabic Linguistic Tradition, London; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 119:
glosses: Alternative form of solecism.
ostracizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ostracizers
Etymology: From ostracize + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who ostracizes.
ostracizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ostracizer
antimigratory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + migratory.
Senses: examples: text: Based on these observations it is clear that C-10 showed a significant reduction in cell viability and also showed antiangiogenic and antimigratory effects compared to positive controls.
ref: 2015 November 10, “Novel Etoposide Analogue Modulates Expression of Angiogenesis Associated microRNAs and Regulates Cell Proliferation by Targeting STAT3 in Breast Cancer”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Inhibiting migration.
ferroparticle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ferroparticles
Etymology: From ferro- + particle.
Senses: glosses: A ferromagnetic particle.
ferroparticles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ferroparticle
bullyish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bullyish
form: most bullyish
Etymology: From bully + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a bully.
overwilling
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overwilling
form: most overwilling
Etymology: From over- + willing.
Senses: examples: text: His detractors accused him of being overwilling to assuage Moscow in his desire to salvage détente, an effort, embraced by West Germany and France, to ensure peace through stronger political and economic ties with Moscow.
ref: 2015 November 10, Jonathan Kandell, “Helmut Schmidt, Assertive West German Chancellor, Dies at 96”, in New York Times:
glosses: Excessively willing; too keen.
Derived terms: overwillingly
overincarceration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + incarceration.
Senses: examples: text: When we put a stop to the overincarceration, crime did not spike and there was a remarkably low felony rearrest rate of 4 percent a year for people who completed probation.
ref: 2015 November 10, Vincent Schiraldi, “What Mass Incarceration Looks Like for Juveniles”, in New York Times:
text: Under his [Joe Biden's] administration, rather than movement toward the end of a system of over-incarceration, we are instead witnessing the beginning of a new prison “boom.”
ref: 2022 January 25, Eric Reinhart, “How Joe Biden Launched a New Prison Boom”, in Slate:
glosses: The incarceration of an excess number of people.
Synonyms: overimprisonment
overimprisonment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + imprisonment.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of overincarceration.
synonyms: word: overincarceration
looplike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more looplike
form: most looplike
Etymology: From loop + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The attack on Tuesday appeared to reflect a looplike dynamic of Israeli-Palestinian violence: stabbings of Israelis followed by swift, often deadly responses by Israeli security forces and graphic video footage inspiring replica Palestinian attacks against Israelis.
ref: 2015 November 10, Isabel Kershner, Rami Nazzal, “Violent Loop Engulfs Youths in Jerusalem”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a loop.
totemlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more totemlike
form: most totemlike
Etymology: From totem + -like.
Senses: examples: text: The most intriguing evidence is right next to Stonehenge itself — three big post holes that held tall totemlike timber poles.
ref: 2015 November 9, Kenneth Chang, “Stonehenge Begins to Yield Its Secrets”, in New York Times:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a totem.
metalmaking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From metal + making.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of metal.
midrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midrates
Etymology: From mid- + rate.
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: The average of the buying and selling rates for a currency.
midrate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid- + rate.
Senses: examples: text: Reginald, who is in his 50s, moves around the country, and sometimes internationally, for his work as a midrate motivational speaker.
ref: 2015 November 9, Dwight Garner, “Review: In ‘Hotels of North America,’ Rick Moody Examines the Middle-Aged Male in Free Fall”, in New York Times:
glosses: Charging or costing a moderate rate, neither very high nor very low.
Synonyms: midprice
midrates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of midrate
midprices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of midprice
megamonument
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megamonuments
Etymology: From mega- + monument.
Senses: examples: text: After the end of the grand construction phase of Stonehenge, around 2400 B.C., the monument was altered, but the era of megamonument building was over.
ref: 2015 November 9, Kenneth Chang, “Stonehenge Begins to Yield Its Secrets”, in New York Times:
glosses: A very large monument.
megamonuments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megamonument
genmaicha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 玄米茶 (genmaicha, literally “brown rice tea”).
Senses: examples: text: Inside the bus on Sunday afternoon, the woman, Arielle Swernoff, 23, of Williamsburg, and her friend, Patrick Rheaume, 33, of Park Slope, accepted the cups of genmaicha tea offered them and embarked on a discussion that included references to the small towns of western Massachusetts, where Mr. Rheaume once worked, and the story of how he became friends with Ms. Swernoff while sharing a can of beer during a train ride in New Jersey.
ref: 2015 November 9, Colin Moynihan, “A Vagabond Teahouse Pours Camaraderie, One Free Cup at a Time”, in New York Times:
glosses: A Japanese form of green tea combined with roasted brown rice.
Synonyms: english: Korea
translation: Korea
word: hyeonmi nokcha
word: popcorn tea
popcorn tea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Its taste is said to resemble that of popcorn.
Senses: glosses: genmaicha
deintensification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deintensifications
Etymology: From de- + intensification.
Senses: examples: text: Yet a large national study by Dr. Sussman and his colleagues, published last month in JAMA Internal Medicine, reveals how rarely deintensification occurs among patients over age 70.
ref: 2015 November 6, Paula Span, “Some Older Patients Are Treated Not Wisely, but Too Much”, in New York Times:
glosses: The process of something becoming less intense.
freezer cooking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The practice of preparing multiple meals in advance and storing them in a freezer, to simplify cooking on subsequent days.
paindemain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A kind of fine white bread.
resitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resitters
Etymology: From resit + -er.
Senses: examples: text: In the release, the society cited the case of the bar finals in 1992 when out of 300 resitters, 200 were black with only eight blacks amongst 71 passes.
ref: 1993, West Africa, numbers 3953-3966, page 1383:
glosses: One who resits an examination.
resitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resitter
coequalizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coequalizers
form: coequaliser
Etymology: From co- + equalizer.
Senses: topics: category-theory
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An arrow whose domain is the codomain of a parallel pair of arrows and which forms part of the colimit of that parallel pair.
Hypernyms: epimorphism
pushout
coequalizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coequalizer
copower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: copowers
Etymology: From co- + power.
Senses: topics: category-theory
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The dual object of a power.
copowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of copower
Kan extension
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kan extensions
Etymology: Named after Jewish and Dutch mathematician Daniel M. Kan (1927–2013), who constructed certain (Kan) extensions using limits in 1960.
Senses: examples: text: 2010, Matthew Ando, Andrew J. Blumberg, David Gepner, Twists of K-Theory and TMF, Robert S. Doran, Greg Friedman, Jonathan Rosenberg, Superstrings, Geometry, Topology, and C*-algebras, American Mathematical Society, page 34,
Moreover, f∗ admits both a left adjoint f_! and a right adjoint f_∗, given by left and right Kan extension along the map SingY→SingX, respectively. Note that this is left and right Kan extension in the ∞-categorical sense, which amounts to homotopy left and right Kan extension on the level of simplicial categories or model categories.
text: 2012, Rolf Hinze, Kan Extensions for Program Optimisation, Or: Art and Dan Explain an Old Trick, Jeremy Gibbons, Pablo Nogueira (editors), Mathematics of Program Construction: 11th International Conference, MPC 2012, Proceedings, Springer, Lecture Notes in Computer Science: 7342, page 336,
We can specialise Kan extensions to the preorder setting, if we equip a preorder with a monoidal structure: an associative operation that is monotone and that has a neutral element.
text: We are going to introduce the direct and inverse image functor for presheaves as special Kan extensions and show that they behave well with respect to global and local model structures on simplicial model categories.
ref: 2013, Franz Vogler, Derived Manifolds from Functors of Points, Logos Verlag, page 5:
topics: category-theory
computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A construct that generalizes the notion of extending a function's domain of definition.
wikipedia: Daniel Kan
Kan extensions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kan extension
holochess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From holo- + chess.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: The game of chess played with holograms rather than physical pieces.
interprocedurally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From interprocedural + -ly or inter- + procedure + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: This approach does not require the use of costly program analyses, is not restricted by the precision limitations of traditional type analyses. This paper extends lazy basic block versioning to propagate type information interprocedurally, across function call boundaries.
ref: 2015, Maxime Chevalier-Boisvert, Marc Feeley, “Interprocedural Type Specialization of JavaScript Programs Without Type Analysis”, in arXiv:
glosses: Between procedures.
isosinglets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isosinglet
stokeslet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stokeslets
Etymology: From Stokes + -let, after George Gabriel Stokes.
Senses: glosses: The primary Green's function of Stokes flow, associated with a singular point force embedded in a Stokes flow.
stokeslets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stokeslet
semicategory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semicategories
Etymology: From semi- + category.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of semigroupoid.
synonyms: word: semigroupoid
precategory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: precategories
Etymology: From pre- + category.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of semigroupoid.
synonyms: word: semigroupoid
semicategories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semicategory
precategories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of precategory
polystability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + stability.
Senses: examples: text: As a main tool for our analysis, we determine the stabilizers, and we establish the polystability of all the mentioned forms and tensors (including the generic ones).
ref: 2015, Peter Bürgisser, Christian Ikenmeyer, “Fundamental invariants of orbit closures”, in arXiv:
glosses: The quality of being polystable.
pixelwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pixel + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: Unfortunately, pixelwise annotation of images at very large scale is labor-intensive and only little labeled data is available, particularly at instance level and for street scenes.
ref: 2015, Jun Xie, Martin Kiefel, Ming-Ting Sun, Andreas Geiger, “Semantic Instance Annotation of Street Scenes by 3D to 2D Label Transfer”, in arXiv:
glosses: In terms of pixels; one pixel at a time.
multirobot
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + robot.
Senses: examples: text: Studies on swarm robotics systems have shown the potential of large-scale multirobot systems based on decentralized control.
ref: 2015, Miguel Duarte, Vasco Costa, Jorge Gomes, Tiago Rodrigues, Fernando Silva, Sancho Moura Oliveira, Anders Lyhne Christensen, “Evolution of Collective Behaviors for a Real Swarm of Aquatic Surface Robots”, in arXiv:
glosses: Involving or relating to more than one robot.
drilldown
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdrɪl(ˌ)daʊn/
Etymology: From drill + down.
Senses: examples: text: I developed KPIs and drilldown KPIs for various functions and assisted in designing and developing interactive Dashboards with dynamic charts.
ref: 2015, Prachi Kariya, “Improving Efficiency of Hospitals and Healthcare Centres”, in arXiv:
glosses: The action of drilling down, or examining something at a higher level of detail.
bipartiteness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bipartite + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: We apply our result to prove known characterizations of connectedness and bipartiteness in I-graphs by using an spectral approach.
ref: 2015, Allana S. S. de Oliveira, Cybele T. M. Vinagre, “The spectrum of an I-graph”, in arXiv:
glosses: The quality of being bipartite.
conformastatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The solutions are obtained by expressing the metric function in terms of an auxiliary function which satisfies the Laplace equation, a characteristic property of the conformastatic spacetimes.
ref: 2015, Guillermo A. González, Oscar M. Pimentel, “Static Thin Disks with Haloes as Sources of Conformastatic Spacetimes”, in arXiv:
glosses: Belonging or relating to a special class of static solutions to Einstein's equation in general relativity.
diotically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From diotic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: The target tone was presented diotically or with an interaural phase difference (IPD) of 180° and in harmonic or "mistuned" relationship to the diotic masker.
ref: 2015, Martin Klein-Hennig, Mathias Dietz, Volker Hohmann, “Combination of binaural and harmonic masking release effects in the detection of a single component in complex tones”, in arXiv:
glosses: In diotic fashion; to both of the ears.
functoriality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: functorialities
Etymology: From functorial + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Our techniques depend on a careful investigation of the functoriality of traces in symmetric monoidal (infinity,n)-categories, which is of independent interest..
ref: 2015, Marc Hoyois, Sarah Scherotzke, Nicolò Sibilla, “Higher traces, noncommutative motives, and the categorified Chern character”, in arXiv:
glosses: The quality of being functorial.
functorialities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of functoriality
leafwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From leaf + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: In particular, in the case where the boundary holonomy is infinitely tangent to the identity, we determine the structure of the group of leafwise holomorphic automorphisms.
ref: 2015, Tomohiro Horiuchi, “Reeb components of leafwise complex foliations and their symmetries II”, in arXiv:
topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: In terms of the leaves of a tree or similar data structure.
leafwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From leaf + -wise.
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: In terms of the leaves of a tree or similar data structure.
misspecifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misspecification
subtour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subtours
Etymology: From sub- + tour.
Senses: examples: text: The resulting problem is solved to integer optimality, violated constraints (which are trivial to find) are added and the process is repeated until a feasible solution is found. In order to speed up the algorithm we pursue several attempts to find as many relevant subtours as possible.
ref: 2015, Ulrich Pferschy, Rostislav Stanek, “Generating subtour elimination constraints for the TSP from pure integer solutions”, in arXiv:
topics: graph-theory
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A tour that makes up part of a larger tour.
subtours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subtour
acoustophoresis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From acousto- + phoresis.
Senses: examples: text: Recently, several groups have been developing microfluidic devices to isolate CTCs from normal blood components, for example, by using antibody coated microposts, dielectrophoresis, size-based separation by a microfilter or acoustophoresis, etc.
ref: 2015 November 12, “Cancer Cell Analyses at the Single Cell-Level Using Electroactive Microwell Array Device”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: acoustic levitation; a method for suspending matter in a medium by using acoustic radiation pressure from intense sound waves in the medium
alloimmunisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of alloimmunization.
auraptene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A bioactive monoterpene coumarin ether that helps to prevent degenerative diseases, first isolated from the genus Citrus.
autowave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autowaves
Etymology: From auto- + wave.
Senses: examples: text: In this work, we consider the case where each element is spontaneously excited at a fixed average rate and thereby initiates a new autowave.
ref: 2015 November 12, “Emergence of Asynchronous Local Clocks in Excitable Media”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A self-supporting non-linear wave in active media (i.e. one of those that provide distributed energy sources).
autowaves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autowave
besifloxacin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
biochanins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biochanin
biofluorescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsənt
Etymology: From bio- + fluorescent.
Senses: examples: text: This discovery led to a series of expeditions to the Caribbean and South Pacific where several species of biofluorescent eels, representing several anguilliform families, were collected and analyzed.
ref: 2015 November 12, “Adaptive Evolution of Eel Fluorescent Proteins from Fatty Acid Binding Proteins Produces Bright Fluorescence in the Marine Environment”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Exhibiting biofluorescence.
Derived terms: biofluorescently
Related terms: biofluorescence
biofluoresce
bioluminescent
biofluorescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + fluorescence.
Senses: examples: text: The finding that biofluorescence is phylogenetically widespread and phenotypically variable in marine fishes highlights many interesting new questions as to the role of biofluorescence in groups with advanced visual capability.
ref: 2015 November 12, “Adaptive Evolution of Eel Fluorescent Proteins from Fatty Acid Binding Proteins Produces Bright Fluorescence in the Marine Environment”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The emission of previously absorbed light by fluorescent proteins in a living organism.
Related terms: biofluorescently
biofluorescent
biofluoresce
bioluminescence
cilomilast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Compounds that remain of potential interest because their scores were above either R-naproxen or R-ketorolac and include cilomilast, R-flunoxaprofen, tiagabine, levocabastine, methallenestril, mitiglinide, cicloxilic acid, ecabet, S-ibuprofen, R-ibuprofen and S-naproxen.
ref: 2015 November 12, “Novel Activities of Select NSAID R-Enantiomers against Rac1 and Cdc42 GTPases”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A particular drug for the treatment of respiratory disorders.
diatomivorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From diatom + -vorous.
Senses: examples: text: In the disturbed zone, introgression was less frequent and slender body shape was associated with diatomivorous behaviour, smaller size (juvenile characteristics) and greater gut vacuity.
ref: 2015 November 12, “When Anthropogenic River Disturbance Decreases Hybridisation between Non-Native and Endemic Cyprinids and Drives an Ecomorphological Displacement towards Juvenile State in Both Species”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Feeding on diatoms.
interconnectable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From interconnect + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Using this method, we constructed a water-in-oil droplet generator, sensor-integrated cell growth chamber, valve-based flow selector, and interconnectable modular devices.
ref: 2015 November 12, “Customizable 3D Printed ‘Plug and Play’ Millifluidic Devices for Programmable Fluidics”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Capable of being interconnected.
laterocaudally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From laterocaudal + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: A longitudinal ridge connects the left prezygapophysis and postzygapophysis; a narrow and relatively elongate process (which is flattened against the neural arch) projects laterocaudally and ventrally from this ridge about at mid-arch.
ref: 2015 November 12, “A Reappraisal of the Purported Gastric Pellet with Pterosaurian Bones from the Upper Triassic of Italy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: In a laterocaudal manner.
with a quickness
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Forms: form: wit' a quickness
form: with the quickness
Senses: glosses: Quickly, speedily; in a hurry.
noncrescentic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + crescentic.
Senses: examples: text: Some specimens of Brachylophosaurus (holotype CMN 8893) have a noncrescentic posterior margin of the quadratojugal and the interpreted presence of a paraquadratic foramen […]
ref: 2015 November 12, “A New Brachylophosaurin Hadrosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) with an Intermediate Nasal Crest from the Campanian Judith River Formation of Northcentral Montana”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Not crescentic.
spathaceously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From spathaceous + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, in both species the flowers are bilaterally symmetric with the two sepals spathaceously fused in the adaxial position, opposite the floral bract […]
ref: 2015 November 12, “Syngonanthus androgynus, a Striking New Species from South America, its Phylogenetic Placement and Implications for Evolution of Bisexuality in Eriocaulaceae”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: In a spathaceous manner.
pseudosuchians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudosuchian
neurotoxically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From neurotoxic + -ally.
Senses: examples: a neurotoxically induced disorder
glosses: In terms of, or by means of, neurotoxins.
unrecalibrated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + recalibrated.
Senses: examples: text: Age ranges of Brachylophosaurini are those recalibrated in Fig 1; age ranges of other taxa are approximate, and are based on unrecalibrated previously published dates.
ref: 2015 November 12, “A New Brachylophosaurin Hadrosaur (Dinosauria: Ornithischia) with an Intermediate Nasal Crest from the Campanian Judith River Formation of Northcentral Montana”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Not recalibrated.
thylacocephalan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thylacocephalans
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Thylacocephala.
thylacocephalans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thylacocephalan
bite down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bites down
form: biting down
form: bit down
form: bitten down
Senses: examples: text: Biting down on my wallet, I had two hands free to open the door.
glosses: To bite (something) very hard and usually for a purpose (like to hold it in one's mouth).
examples: text: He bit down to force himself not to say anything.
glosses: To clench with one's teeth.
examples: text: She bit down on the urge to strike the woman who had wronged her.
glosses: To repress or bite back an (emotion, impulse or reaction).
droniest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of drony: most drony
dronier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of drony: more drony
druxey
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more druxey
form: most druxey
Senses: examples: text: […] and consequently useful for many purposes; yet it is often found very unserviceable, being either shakey, foxey, druxey, worm-eaten, or full of rotten knots; therefore, timber of Euglish growth has certainly the preference; […]
ref: 1815, William Falconer, A New Universal Dictionary of the Marine, page 561:
text: […] below, to a considerable distance, creating what is well known to ship-builders and carpenters as druxey rottenness.
ref: 1841, Gardeners Chronicle & New Horticulturist, page 115:
text: […] and sometimes presenting defective veins of red or druxey, a condition of the wood resulting from knots in the tree, or in […]
ref: 1852, John Fincham, An Outline of Ship-building. In Four Parts ..., page 24:
glosses: Alternative form of druxy.
sanky-panky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sanky-pankies
Senses: glosses: A male sex worker in the Dominican Republic.
Synonyms: sanky
sanky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sankies
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sanky-panky.
synonyms: word: sanky-panky
sanky-pankies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanky-panky
sankies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanky
duckiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of ducky: most ducky
duckier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of ducky: more ducky
multiracially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more multiracially
form: most multiracially
Etymology: From multiracial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a multiracial manner.
earbash
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: earbashes
form: earbashing
form: earbashed
form: earbashed
Etymology: From ear + bash.
Senses: glosses: To scold or lecture verbally.
earbashes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of earbash
earbashing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of earbash
earbashed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of earbash
eelier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of eely: more eely
electrums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electrum
emblazer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emblazers
Etymology: From emblaze + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who emblazes.
emblazers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emblazer
emetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From emetic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: As an emetic; so as to induce vomiting.
empalers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of empaler
encharm
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɑː(ɹ)m
Forms: form: encharms
form: encharming
form: encharmed
form: encharmed
Etymology: From Middle English encharmen, equivalent to en- + charm.
Senses: glosses: To charm.
Derived terms: disencharm
encharmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of encharm
encharms
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of encharm
encharming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of encharm
wood alcohols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wood alcohol
endodontically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From endodontic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of endodontics.
Derived terms: nonendodontically
enhearsed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enhearse
enhearses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enhearse
enhearsing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enhearse
enshell
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enshells
form: enshelling
form: enshelled
form: enshelled
Etymology: From en- + shell.
Senses: glosses: To enclose in a shell.
enshelled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enshell
enshells
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enshell
enshelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enshell
infinitively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From infinitive + -ly.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: In the infinitive form.
mischancy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mischancy
form: most mischancy
Etymology: From mischance + -y.
Senses: glosses: unfortunate
glosses: dangerous
mistrace
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mistraces
form: mistracing
form: mistraced
form: mistraced
Etymology: From mis- + trace.
Senses: examples: text: As it turned out, Pacific Telephone had mistraced the call and sent the FBI on a wild-goose chase […]
ref: 1984, California, volume 9, page 108:
glosses: To trace incorrectly.
mistraced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mistrace
mistraces
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mistrace
mistracing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mistrace
mispatch
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mispatches
form: mispatching
form: mispatched
form: mispatched
Etymology: From mis- + patch.
Senses: examples: text: Make sure you have a good boot disk in case anything goes wrong, as your computer probably won't boot with a mispatched COMMAND.COM.
ref: 1990, PC Mag, volume 9, number 7:
text: When someone mispatches a cable, the subsequent repair job or hasty "What's wrong with this?" debugging often causes additional failures in short order.
ref: 2000, Network World, volume 17, number 50, page 82:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To patch wrongly.
mispatched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mispatch
mispatches
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mispatch
mispatching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mispatch
nacred
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nacre + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Resembling mother-of-pearl.
nailfold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nailfolds
Etymology: From nail + fold.
Senses: glosses: The skin that overlaps the edge of a fingernail or toenail.
nailfolds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nailfold
unbared
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + bared.
Senses: glosses: Not bared.
unblenched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + blenched.
Senses: glosses: Not blenched.
unboding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unboding
form: most unboding
Etymology: From un- + boding.
Senses: glosses: Not boding.
unbundler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unbundlers
Etymology: From unbundle + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who unbundles.
unbundlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unbundler
uncoalesced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + coalesced.
Senses: glosses: Not coalesced.
uncoalesced
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From un- + coalesced.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of uncoalesce
uncoalescing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That does not coalesce.
uncoalescing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of uncoalesce
undazzle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undazzles
form: undazzling
form: undazzled
form: undazzled
Etymology: From un- + dazzle.
Senses: examples: text: With an effort I strove to undazzle my sense, and with my heart as much as with my lips I murmured, “Murder!” And it seemed to me as if it were he who murmured it, not I—or at least that our two beings murmured it as one.
ref: 1902, Good Words and Sunday Magazine, volume 43, page 496:
glosses: To free from dazzlement; to clear (the senses, the vision, etc.).
glosses: To return to one's senses.
undazzles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undazzle
unconfine
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -aɪn
Forms: form: unconfines
form: unconfining
form: unconfined
form: unconfined
Etymology: From un- + confine.
Senses: glosses: To free from confinement.
unconfines
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unconfine
undeafing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undeaf
undeafs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undeaf
undeafed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of undeaf
underdoer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underdoers
Etymology: From underdo + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who underdoes something.
underdoers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underdoer
underfish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: underfishes
form: underfishing
form: underfished
form: underfished
Etymology: From under- + fish.
Senses: glosses: To fish less than would still be sustainable; to underuse (an area) for fishing.
underfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of underfish
underfishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of underfish
redramatize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: redramatizes
form: redramatizing
form: redramatized
form: redramatized
Etymology: From re- + dramatize.
Senses: glosses: To dramatize again.
redramatized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of redramatize
redramatizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of redramatize
redramatizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of redramatize
grasshopping
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Back-formation from grasshopper, with -ing.
Senses: glosses: Moving rapidly from one thing to another.
grasshopping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: Back-formation from grasshopper, with -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle of grasshop
Related terms: grasshop
undulance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The property of undulating.
undulancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The property of undulating.
unfixity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unfixities
Etymology: From un- + fixity.
Senses: glosses: A lack of fixity.
unfixities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unfixity
unfact
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unfacts
Etymology: From un- + fact.
Senses: examples: text: To say that Indian philosophy has led away from the study of Nature, is to state an unfact and to ignore the history of Indian civilisation.
ref: 1937, G. A. Natesan, The Indian Review, volume 38, page 446:
text: Thus the unfacts, did we possess them, are too imprecisely few to warrant our certitude, the evidencegivers by legpoll too untrustworthily irreperible where his adjugers are semmingly freak threes but his judicandees plainly minus twos.
ref: 1939 May 4, James Joyce, Finnegans Wake, London: Faber and Faber Limited, →OCLC; republished London: Faber & Faber Limited, 1960, →OCLC, part I, page 57:
glosses: Something not factual; a falsehood or factoid.
unfacts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unfact
paunchily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more paunchily
form: most paunchily
Etymology: From paunchy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a paunchy manner.
ungyve
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ungyves
form: ungyving
form: ungyved
form: ungyved
Etymology: From un- + gyve.
Senses: glosses: To unchain.
ungyved
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ungyve
ungyved
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: He was a handsome wretch, physically. […] I have no doubt that his red Phrygian cap concealed a pair of pointed furry ears; but his tattered habiliments and the strips of gay cloth wound, brigand-like, about his calves were not able to hide the ungyved grace of his limbs.
ref: 1878 May, Thomas Bailey Aldrich, “From Ponkapog to Pesth. Chapter II. On a Balcony.”, in The Atlantic Monthly: A Magazine of Literature, Science, Art, and Politics, volume XLI, number CCXLVII, Boston, Mass.: Houghton, Osgood and Company […], →OCLC, page 599, column 2:
glosses: Not fettered or shackled.
ungyves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ungyve
ungyving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ungyve
vitalizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vitalizers
Etymology: From vitalize + -er.
Senses: glosses: That which vitalizes; a source of vitality.
vitalizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vitalizer
smokes up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of smoke up
smoked up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of smoke up
smoking up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of smoke up
quoiffure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of coiffure.
repanel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: repanels
form: repaneling
form: repanelling
form: repaneled
form: repaneled
form: repanelled
form: repanelled
Etymology: From re- + panel.
Senses: glosses: To provide with new panels; to replace the panelling of.
repanels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of repanel
repaneling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of repanel
repanelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of repanel
repaneled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of repanel