cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
intranidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + nidal.
Senses: glosses: Within a nidus
examples: text: Variation in caste ratio is associated with additional variation in mating behavior (mating flights vs. intranidal mating, i.e., mating in the nest) and the pattern of brood production [12 ].
ref: 2015 July 30, “Multiple Convergent Origins of Workerlessness and Inbreeding in the Socially Parasitic Ant Genus Myrmoxenus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within a nest
poriferic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Porifera + -ic
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to Porifera.
Synonyms: sense: relating to the marine invertebrate
word: spongy
macrothrombus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrothrombi
Etymology: From macro- + thrombus.
Senses: examples: text: Diffuse pulmonary macrothrombi (including any clot or thrombus in arteries with a lumen >1 mm) are found frequently, and are present in the early, intermediate, and late stage of ARDS, although in the late stage they are fewer.
ref: 1985, Warren M. Zapol, Acute respiratory failure, page 45:
text: Endogenous thrombin potential controls the capability of blood for intensive generation of fibrin microthrombi (irrelative of whether they will be condensed on macrothrombus or washed out downstream).
ref: 2015 July 30, “Mathematical Modeling of Intravascular Blood Coagulation under Wall Shear Stress”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
antonyms: microthrombus
glosses: A relatively large thrombus.
mechanosensillum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mechanosensilla
Etymology: From mechano- + sensillum.
Senses: examples: text: Olfactory sensilla are mainly localized on the antennae, and gustatory sensilla occur primarily on the labium and maxillar and mandibular palpi, rarely on the tarsi (in some insects). In contrast, the mechanosensilla and thermo-hygrosensilla have wider distribution on the insect's body³³.
ref: 2023 January 12, Artur Taszakowski, Adrian Masłowski, Kent M. Daane, Jolanta Brożek, “Closer view of antennal sensory organs of two Leptoglossus species (Insecta, Hemiptera, Coreidae)”, in Scientific Reports, volume 13, →DOI, article 617, page 2:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A mechanosensitive sensillum.
mechanosensillae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Detailed SEM study showed that putative mechanosensillae are distributed all around the frontal as well as other projections.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Long Frontal Projections Help Battus philenor (Lepidoptera: Papilionidae) Larvae Find Host Plants”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of mechanosensilla.
microlesioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + lesioned.
Senses: examples: text: Of note, under identical 6-OHDA lesion parameters, functional improvement in contralateral forelimb use does not occur spontaneously or in association with implantation of INACTIVE electrodes in the STN [21, 25 ], nor is the STN microlesioned by implantation of the same electrode used in this study [20 ].
ref: 2015 July 30, “High-Frequency Stimulation of the Rat Entopeduncular Nucleus Does Not Provide Functional or Morphological Neuroprotection from 6-Hydroxydopamine”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Having microlesions
microlesion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microlesions
Etymology: From micro- + lesion.
Senses: glosses: A very small lesion
Related terms: microlesional
microlesions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The improvement we observed in forelimb use was independent of stimulation status and only observed four weeks post surgery, suggesting that plasticity following the partial lesion of the EP may be responsible for the observed motor improvements, as has been reported previously for lesions of the EP [39 ] and for microlesions of the thalamus [40, 41 ].
ref: 2015 July 30, “High-Frequency Stimulation of the Rat Entopeduncular Nucleus Does Not Provide Functional or Morphological Neuroprotection from 6-Hydroxydopamine”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of microlesion
mitobiogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mito- + biogenesis.
Senses: examples: text: Results shown in Fig 4B indicate that EB had no significant inhibition (less than 10%) of mitobiogenesis, similar to the effect of ampicillin, which does not interfere with mitochondrial protein synthesis process.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Repurposing Clinical Molecule Ebselen to Combat Drug Resistant Pathogens”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: mitochondrial biogenesis
monochlorinated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + chlorinated.
Senses: examples: text: For example, the monochlorinated analog of 1, hectochlorin C ( 6 ), is likely produced by a process wherein the chlorination enzyme fails to catalyze the addition of a second chlorine atom to the substrate, and this modification is transparent to subsequent downstream biosynthetic steps.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Expanding the Described Metabolome of the Marine Cyanobacterium Moorea producens JHB through Orthogonal Natural Products Workflows”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: chlorinated with a single atom of chlorine
mosaicplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mosaicplasties
Etymology: From mosaic + -plasty.
Senses: examples: text: Following this logic, multiple treatment options including microfracture, mosaicplasty, and autologous chondrocyte implantation have been explored [3 ].
ref: 2015 July 30, “Cold Atmospheric Plasma Modified Electrospun Scaffolds with Embedded Microspheres for Improved Cartilage Regeneration”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The harvesting and transplanting of many small cylindrical osteochondral plugs from the less weight-bearing periphery of the patellofemoral area and inserting them into drilled tunnels in the defective section of cartilage
mucometra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Total RNA was extracted from 69 fresh endometrium samples collected from 21 healthy female dogs during diestrus, 16 CEH, 15 mucometra and 17 pyometra (eight open and nine closed-cervixes).
ref: 2015 July 30, “Molecular Expression Profile Reveals Potential Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets in Canine Endometrial Lesions”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A distended uterus containing mucus
Related terms: hydrometra
metro-
neurorestorative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more neurorestorative
form: most neurorestorative
Etymology: From neuro- + restorative.
Senses: examples: text: Recently, more and more attention has been drawn to neurorestorative therapies, which possess far longer time window than acute neuroprotection.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Human Urinary Kallidinogenase Promotes Angiogenesis and Cerebral Perfusion in Experimental Stroke”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: restorative against neurodegeneration
Related terms: neurorestoration
periarteriolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + arteriolar.
Senses: examples: text: In contrast, FRCs is the most abundant stromal cell type in the T cell rich periarteriolar lymphocyte sheaths (PALS) [10 ,11 ].
ref: 2015 July 30, “Non-Hematopoietic and Hematopoietic SIRPα Signaling Differently Regulates Murine B Cell Maturation in Bone Marrow and Spleen”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Surrounding an arteriole
pericentrally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pericentral + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Most often, this happens pericentrally, but the lipid deposition can also occur in the periportal zone, see [104 ] and the references therein.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Representative Sinusoids for Hepatic Four-Scale Pharmacokinetics Simulations”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Around the centre
premutation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + mutation.
Senses: examples: text: Fragile X syndrome is caused by mutations in the FMR1-gene, which is characterized by an expansion of a CGG triplet in the 5’ UTR. Normal individuals have 6–44 CGG repeats, while carriers of gray zone or premutation alleles have 45–54 and 55–200 repeats, respectively.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Quantification of GABA A Receptors in the Brain of Fragile X Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Of or relating to a premutation.
premutation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: premutations
Etymology: From pre- + mutation.
Senses: glosses: A nucleotide sequence variation that is not enough to be classed as a mutation (for example, does not affect protein expression enough to produce clinical symptoms) but nonetheless represents an unusual variant that is predisposed to still greater variation in future cell divisions (that is, predisposed to leading to a mutation).
pseudotumoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + tumoral.
Senses: examples: text: Unique pseudotumoral brain lesions were identified in three white patients and one white Mestizo (two cases in Rio de Janeiro, one case in Maracaibo, and another in Asuncion); the mean age of these patients at onset was 29±6.9 years.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Central Nervous System Idiopathic Inflammatory Demyelinating Disorders in South Americans: A Descriptive, Multicenter, Cross-Sectional Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to a pseudotumor
sanguinamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sanguinamides
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of cyclic peptides found in the sea slug Hexabranchus sanguineus
sanguinamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: These improvements have enabled nanomole-scale structure elucidations such as were used to characterize the sanguinamides from the marine nudibranch Hexabranchus sanguineus [13 ].
ref: 2015 July 30, “Expanding the Described Metabolome of the Marine Cyanobacterium Moorea producens JHB through Orthogonal Natural Products Workflows”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of sanguinamide
semidiluted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + diluted.
Senses: examples: text: It was assumed that gel is worth to be considered as sufficiently “mature” when the mean weight-averaged number of fibrin-monomers in polymer molecules N w exceeds the value corresponding to the semidiluted solution condition by at least two orders of magnitude ( ).
ref: 2015 July 30, “Mathematical Modeling of Intravascular Blood Coagulation under Wall Shear Stress”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Partially diluted
seromucous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sero- + mucous.
Senses: examples: text: While pyometra presents an infected purulent fluid, mucometra is characterized by the presence of a sterile seromucous fluid within the uterine cavity [1 ].
ref: 2015 July 30, “Molecular Expression Profile Reveals Potential Biomarkers and Therapeutic Targets in Canine Endometrial Lesions”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: serous (watery) and mucous (mucinous)
stenothricin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Work with the daptomycin producing strain of Streptomyces roseosporus showed that it has the capacity to produce three other Non-Ribosomal Peptide Synthetase (NRPS) products, namely arylomycin, napsamycin, and stenothricin, all previously unreported from this organism [22 ].
ref: 2015 July 30, “Expanding the Described Metabolome of the Marine Cyanobacterium Moorea producens JHB through Orthogonal Natural Products Workflows”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A particular peptide antibiotic found in some Streptomyces bacteria
superessentiality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superessentialities
Senses: examples: text: The superessentiality index of a reaction was defined as a ‘fraction of networks in which the reaction is essential’.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Metabolic Plasticity and Inter-Compartmental Interactions in Rice Metabolism: An Analysis from Reaction Deletion Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The condition of being superessential
tendinously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From tendinous + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The originating slips of the M. rectus capitis lateralis come together with the slips of the M. rectus capitis ventralis and attach tendinously at the processus ventralis of vertebrae C3, C4 and C5.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Muscular Arrangement and Muscle Attachment Sites in the Cervical Region of the American Barn Owl ( Tyto furcata pratincola )”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: By means of a tendon
trichlorinated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + chlorinated.
Senses: examples: text: Rather, in the case of barbamide, the biosynthesis proceeds through an initial dichlorination step catalyzed by the BarB2 halogenase protein, followed by a monochlorination step catalyzed by the BarB1 halogenase protein to yield the final trichlorinated product.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Expanding the Described Metabolome of the Marine Cyanobacterium Moorea producens JHB through Orthogonal Natural Products Workflows”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: chlorinated with three atoms of chlorine
tripeptidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tripeptide + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: Preclinical investigation of the homodimeric tripeptidic system has shown its potential as an imaging probe in terms of its stable and defined radiochemistry with 99m Tc and 68 Ga. In preclinical models, DT(GSHMe) 2 shows high and specific accumulation at tumor site versus inflammation site.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Preclinical Evaluation of a Potential GSH Ester Based PET/SPECT Imaging Probe DT(GSHMe) 2 to Detect Gamma Glutamyl Transferase Over Expressing Tumors”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to a tripeptide
vestibulomotor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vestibulo- + motor.
Senses: examples: text: Hypergravity induced a significant Fos expression in the central nervous system, a suppression of body mass growth, an acute and transient reduction in food intake, and impaired vestibulomotor coordination.
ref: 2015 July 30, “Feasibility of a Short-Arm Centrifuge for Mouse Hypergravity Experiments”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to movement influenced by the vestibule of the inner ear
paleotempestological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
weather
glosses: Relating to paleotempestology.
ferronnières
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ferronnière
sea-buckthorn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea-buckthorns
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sea buckthorn.
acorn worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acorn worms
Senses: glosses: A member of a class of worm-like animals, Enteropneusta, with some chordate features.
thale cress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thale cresses
Senses: glosses: A plant of the species Arabidopsis thaliana, native to Eurasia.
Synonyms: sense: Arabidopsis thaliana
word: mouse-ear cress
sense: Arabidopsis thaliana
word: arabidopsis
great cormorant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: great cormorants
Senses: glosses: A seabird of the species Phalacrocorax carbo.
Synonyms: sense: Phalacrocorax carbo
word: great black cormorant
sense: Phalacrocorax carbo
word: black cormorant
sense: Phalacrocorax carbo
word: large cormorant
sense: Phalacrocorax carbo
word: black shag
Sunga
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Shunga.
Śuṅga
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Shunga.
loc. cit.
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Abbreviation of Latin loco citato (“in the place cited”).
Senses: examples: text: See Greer, (1973), loc. cit., 206.
ref: 1988, Clive Walker, The Prevention of Terrorism in British Law, Manchester University Press, →ISBN, page 132:
glosses: In the work (of the author specified) previously cited.
Related terms: ibid.
op. cit.
silver maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silver maples
Senses: glosses: A maple tree of the species Acer saccharinum, native to eastern North America, with leaves having a very pale underside.
Synonyms: sense: Acer saccharinum
word: creek maple
sense: Acer saccharinum
word: silverleaf maple
sense: Acer saccharinum
word: soft maple
sense: Acer saccharinum
word: water maple
sense: Acer saccharinum
word: swamp maple
sense: Acer saccharinum
word: white maple
hefter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hefters
Etymology: From heft + -er.
Senses: examples: text: With prize money at stake, and the boat from the bar around the corner victorious last week, the strongest and best hefters of sandbags were paid to crew.
ref: 2013, Frank Bethwaite, Higher Performance Sailing: Faster Handling Techniques, page 10:
glosses: One who hefts something.
rock hyrax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rock hyraxes
form: rock hyraces
Senses: glosses: A guinea pig-like, but larger, animal (Procavia capensis), native to much of Africa, the Middle East and the Arabian peninsula.
Synonyms: sense: Procavia capensis
word: rock badger
sense: Procavia capensis
word: Cape hyrax
sense: Procavia capensis
word: dassie
Derived terms: Cape rock hyrax
forestlessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From forestless + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Lack of forests.
Dymaxion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dymaxions
Etymology: Coined by Buckminster Fuller as a blend of dynamic + maximum + tension.
Senses: glosses: A structure or device that is dymaxion in nature.
dymaxion
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more dymaxion
form: most dymaxion
Etymology: See Dymaxion.
Senses: glosses: Able to use technology to maximize the use of resources.
hügelkultur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈh(j)uːɡəlkʊlˌtʊə(ɹ)/
Etymology: From German Hügelkultur, from Hügel + Kultur.
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: composting: process employing raised planting beds constructed on top of decaying wood debris and other compostable biomass plant materials.
swing doors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swing door
Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small city in Republic County, Kansas, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Marquette County, Michigan, United States.
glosses: A city in Christian County and Greene County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A village in Seneca County, Ohio, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States.
glosses: A small city, the county seat of Ferry County, Washington, United States.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States.
examples: text: The general adoption of the system for all free men came towards the end of the Republic.
ref: 1945, E[lizabeth] G[idley] Withycombe, “Introduction”, in The Oxford Dictionary of English Christian Names, Oxford, Oxfordshire: Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page xiv:
glosses: The Roman Republic.
darknet market
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: darknet markets
Senses: examples: text: In a major sweep last fall, federal officials also took down Silk Road — the largest darknet market at the time — as well as hundreds of other websites and services operating on the Tor network.
synonyms: cryptomarket
dark market
darknet marketplace
glosses: A web site conducting e-commerce through the darknet.
Related terms: assassination market
darknet markets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of darknet market
cryptomarket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryptomarkets
Etymology: From crypto- + market.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of darknet market.
synonyms: word: darknet market
dark market
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dark markets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of darknet market.
synonyms: word: darknet market
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dark, market.
dark markets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark market
cryptomarkets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cryptomarket
darknet marketplace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: darknet marketplaces
Senses: glosses: Synonym of darknet market.
synonyms: word: darknet market
darknet marketplaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of darknet marketplace
dorsal slit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dorsal slits
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A single incision along the upper length of the foreskin from the tip to the corona, exposing the glans without removing any tissue.
dorsal slits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dorsal slit
China proper
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: China Proper
Senses: examples: text: Chowta-Zhin, who is ſaid to be a man of buſineſs and preciſion, and cautious of advancing facts, at the requeſt of Earl Macartney, delivered to him a ſtatement taken from one of the public officers in the capitol, of the inhabitants of the fifteen ancient provinces of China, or China proper, within the great wall ; according to which the number of inhabitants, taken by a regular enumeration, amounts to 333,000,000!
ref: 1798 October 20 [1797], “CALCULATIONS OF THE INHABITANTS OF THE GLOBE.”, in The Rural Magazine, volume I, number 36, Newark, →OCLC, page 2:
text: Tun-huang, which means 'Blazing Beacon', was thus the last caravan halt in China proper for travellers setting out along the old Silk Road.
ref: 1980, Peter Hopkirk, Foreign Devils on the Silk Road, Oxford University Press, published 1984, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 156:
text: The site is located in the Hexi Corridor, a critical section of the Silk Road, and the multi-room layout of the buildings and the wheat/barley crops hint at dual directions of inspiration, but it is yet uncertain whether the Xichengyi community absorbed the mud-brick building technology from Central Asia. The microscopic and particle size analyses, however, confirm that the second type of mud-brick was ingeniously fused with the earth ramming technique from China proper.
ref: 2018, Liangren Zhang, Dongju Zhang, Xiaohong Wu, Kai Wang, Guoke Chen, Hui Wang, Peng Wang, “Ancient mud-brick architecture of Northwest China”, in Paléorient, volume 44, number 1, →DOI, →ISSN, →OCLC:
text: To accommodate a fast growing urban population, real estate developers favor tall, rectangular, concrete apartment buildings over traditional Chinese architectures. The buildings in northern cities no longer look distinguishable from buildings in southern cities. Revisiting those diverse architectural motifs serves as a reminder of how diverse China proper really is.[...]East of the thick red lines is a rough definition of China proper (Lin et al., 2015)
ref: 2020, Shiqi Liang, “Architecture and Geography of China Proper: Influence of Geography on the Diversity of Chinese Traditional Architectural Motifs and the Cultural Values They Reflect”, in Culture, Society, and Praxis, volume 12, number 1, →ISSN, →OCLC, pages 1, 2:
glosses: China excluding Inner Mongolia, Manchuria, Mongolia, Taiwan, Tibet, Tuva, and Xinjiang.
Related terms: mainland China
over-fond
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more over-fond
form: most over-fond
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of overfond.
misses out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of miss out
missing out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of miss out
missed out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of miss out
Hayagriva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit हयग्रीव (hayagrīva).
Senses: glosses: An avatar of the Lord Vishnu in Hinduism.
cryptoviral extortion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
qualifier: computer security
glosses: A data kidnapping attack studied in the field of cryptovirology, in which malware encrypts user data and asks for payment in exchange for the decryption key.
cryptoviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From crypto- + viral.
Senses: topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
qualifier: computer security
glosses: related to a cryptovirus
Derived terms: cryptoviral extortion
cryptovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹɪptəʊˌvaɪɹəs/
ipa: /ˈkɹɪptoʊˌvaɪɹəs/
Forms: form: cryptoviruses
Etymology: From crypto- (prefix meaning ‘hidden; invisible’) + virus.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A kind of plant virus associated with latent infection of the host, and not transmissible by many means.
Hypernyms: virus
cryptovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹɪptəʊˌvaɪɹəs/
ipa: /ˈkɹɪptoʊˌvaɪɹəs/
Forms: form: cryptoviruses
Etymology: From crypto- (prefix meaning ‘cryptographic’) + virus.
Senses: synonyms: cryptoransomware
qualifier: computer security
glosses: A type of malware that is used for extortion by encrypting user files and asking for payment in exchange for the decryption key.
Hypernyms: malware
ransomware
virus
Related terms: cryptolocker
cryptoviral
cryptoviral extortion
cryptovirological
cryptovirology
cryptoworm
malware
optical telescope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: optical telescopes
Senses: examples: text: "How did the universe begin?" . . . . [W]ithin a few years the new giant radio telescopes, which enable man to probe far deeper into interstellar space than the biggest optical telescope, will provide some sort of an answer.
ref: 1958 December 28, “Science: When the World Began”, in Time, retrieved 26 Aug 2015:
text: Simply by being the largest optical telescope ever placed above Earth's obscuring atmosphere, the Hubble Space Telescope has yielded spectacular images of cosmic grandeur.
ref: 2001 June 12, John Noble Wilford, “Hot Stellar Winds Captured by X-Ray Orbiter”, in New York Times, retrieved 26 Aug 2015:
text: An optical telescope based on a liquid mirror with an aperture of 20 to 100 metres located on the Moon would be able to observe objects 100 to 1,000 times fainter than the proposed next generation of space telescopes.
ref: 2007 June 21, Roger Highfield, “Lunatic spinning mirror to probe cosmos”, in Telegraph, UK, retrieved 26 Aug 2015:
glosses: An instrument, used both for recreational and scientific purposes, which provides a magnified view of distant objects by collecting and focusing light by means of mirrors and/or optical lenses.
Related terms: radio telescope
X-ray telescope
optical telescopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of optical telescope
X-ray telescopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of X-ray telescope
antipaedobaptist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antipaedobaptists
form: anti-paedobaptist
form: anti-paedo-baptist
form: antipedobaptist
form: anti-pedobaptist
form: anti-pedo-baptist
form: antipædobaptist
form: anti-pædobaptist
form: anti-pædo-baptist
Etymology: From anti- + paedobaptist.
Senses: examples: text: The Munster fanatics seem to have been Antipaedobaptist Anabaptists, but their baptism must have begun with themselves, as the followers of De Bruis's opinion on the subjects.
ref: 1861, James Chrystal, A History of the Modes of Christian Baptism:
text: They were all antipedobaptists, but at this point the comparison ceases.
ref: 1996, William R Estep, The Anabaptist Story, 3rd edition, Eerdmans, page 22:
glosses: Someone opposed to the practice of infant baptism.
antipaedobaptists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antipaedobaptist
antipedobaptist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antipedobaptists
Etymology: From anti- + pedobaptist.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of antipaedobaptist.
antipedobaptists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antipedobaptist
Christ event
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Another problem is that reconstructions of Paul with the help of the concept of 'corporate personality' tend to emphasise the objectivity and realised character of the Christ event.
ref: 2009, Hans Burger, Being in Christ: A Biblical and Systematic Investigation, page 264:
text: In fact, if a theologian approaches the Christ-Event with the intent to exhaustively grasp God, the Christology of the theologian is doomed to failure.
ref: 2010, Victor I Ezigbo, Re-Imagining African Christologies, page 187:
text: Because of the Star of Bethlehem, we would expect there to be astrological stories predating the actual Star of Bethlehem, much in the same way that Lewis argued that because of the actual Christ-event we should expect to find echoes and intimations outside of the actual event.
ref: 2012, PH Brazier, C.S. Lewis – The Work of Christ Revealed, page 262:
topics: lifestyle
religion
theology
glosses: A summary of the reality and effects of Jesus, particularly focused on his first advent. In that sense, it addresses the totality of his work, including his Incarnation, death on the cross, resurrection from the dead, and ascension to heaven.
antireflecting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + reflecting.
Senses: examples: text: Over the last decade, plasmonic antireflecting nanostructures have been extensively studied to be utilized in various optical and optoelectronic systems such as lenses, solar cells, photodetectors, and others.
ref: 2015, K.V. Baryshnikova, M.I. Petrov, V.E. Babicheva, P.A. Belov, “Plasmonic and silicon spherical nanoparticle anti-reflective coatings”, in arXiv:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: That suppresses reflection from its surface
beamlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We investigate the effect of electron temperature and internal space-charge forces on the formation and persistence of the beamlets.
ref: 2015, Marjan Ilkov, Kristinn Torfason, Andrei Manolescu, Agust Valfells, “Terahertz pulsed photogenerated current in microdiodes at room temperature”, in arXiv:
glosses: plural of beamlet
biquandle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biquandles
Etymology: From bi- + quandle.
Senses: examples: text: We provide examples demonstrating that the new invariants are not determined by the biquandle counting invariant, the knot quandle, the knot group or the traditional skein invariants..
ref: 2015, Sam Nelson, Michael E. Orrison, Veronica Rivera, “Quantum Enhancements and Biquandle Brackets”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A generalisation of a quandle that is a form of a birack
hcp
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Most importantly, we propose that the sequence of ETTs lead to the stabilisation of a non-collinear spin arrangement in highly compressed hcp Co.
ref: 2015, Y.O. Kvashnin, W. Sun, I. Di Marco, O. Eriksson, “Electronic topological transition and non-collinear magnetism in compressed hcp Co”, in arXiv:
glosses: Initialism of hexagonal close-packed.
close-packed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Glasgow's car-parking problem is one of the worst in the country and the frequency of the new electrified rail service ought to attract a big clientele from the city's close-packed suburbs.
ref: 1960 December, “The Glasgow Suburban Electrification is opened”, in Trains Illustrated, page 715:
glosses: Arranged according to close-packing.
micromagnitude
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micromagnitudes
Etymology: From micro- + magnitude.
Senses: examples: text: The nearly continuous light curves with micromagnitude precision provided by the space mission Kepler are revolutionising our view of pulsating stars.
ref: 2015, P. De Cat, J.N. Fu, A.B. Ren, X.H. Yang, J.R. Shi, A.L. Luo, M. Yang, J.L. Wang, H.T. Zhang, H.M. Shi, W. Zhang, Subo Dong, G. Catanzaro, C.J. Corbally, A. Frasca, R.O. Gray, J. Molenda-Zakowicz, K. Uytterhoeven, M. Briquet, H. Bruntt, S. Frandsen, L. Kiss, D.W. Kurtz, M. Marconi, E. Niemczura, R.H. Oestensen, V. Ripepi, B. Smalley, J. Southworth, R. Szabo, J.H. Telting, C. Karoff, V. Silva Aguirre, Y. Wu, Y.H. Hou, G. Jin, X.L. Zhou, “LAMOST observations in the Kepler field. Database of low-resolution spectra”, in arXiv:
glosses: Very small magnitude
nonsummable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + summable.
Senses: examples: text: We show that despite the absence of a spectral gap for all #92;alpha#92;in(0,1) and despite nonsummable correlations for #92;alpha#92;geq 1#47;2, the map #92;alpha#92;mapsto#92;int#92;varphi#92;,d#92;nu#95;#92;alpha is continuously differentiable for #92;varphi#92;inL#123;q#125;#91;0,1#93; for q sufficiently large..
ref: 2015, Alexey Korepanov, “Linear response for intermittent maps with summable and nonsummable decay of correlations”, in arXiv:
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: That cannot be summed
paravirtual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + virtual.
Senses: examples: text: Compared to the best-known paravirtualization interfaces, our paravirtual interface supports up to 2x higher throughput, and is closer in performance to device passthrough.
ref: 2015, Piyus Kedia, Sorav Bansal, “A Software-only Mechanism for Device Passthrough and Sharing”, in arXiv:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: approximately virtual (in terms of paravirtualization)
protosatellite
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From proto- + satellite.
Senses: examples: text: To explain these observations a model was developed involving stimulated radiative molecular association (SRMA) reactions among photons and atoms in the protosatellite disks of the planets.
ref: 2015, James C. Lombardi Sr, “Stimulated Radiative Molecular Association in the Early Solar System. II. Orbital Radii of the Planets and Other Satellites of the Sun”, in arXiv:
glosses: Describing a ring of dust, surrounding a young planet, out of which moons develop
quasiisometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛtɹɪk
Etymology: From quasi- + isometric.
Senses: examples: text: We prove that a quasiisometric map between rank one symmetric spaces is within bounded distance from a unique harmonic map.
ref: 2015, Yves Benoist, Dominique Hulin, “Quasiisometric harmonic maps between rank one symmetric spaces”, in arXiv:
glosses: Apparently, or approximately isometric
Related terms: quasiisometry
turbulisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We conclude, that the correlation between the flow velocities, velocity dispersions and temperatures are likely to indicate that the same heating mechanism is responsible for heating the plasma, its turbulisation and expansion/evaporation..
ref: 2015, Mykola Gordovskyy, Eduard Kontar, Philippa Browning, “Plasma motions and non-thermal line broadening in flaring twisted coronal loops”, in arXiv:
glosses: Alternative form of turbulization.
turbulization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: turbulizations
Senses: glosses: The transition of a flow from laminar to turbulent
residual stress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: residual stresses
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A stress that remains in a solid material after the original cause of the stress has been removed.
Synonyms: internal stress
residual stresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of residual stress
skips town
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of skip town
skipping town
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of skip town
skipped town
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of skip town
procedure masks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of procedure mask
surprise parties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of surprise party
Mermanesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Mermanesque
form: most Mermanesque
Etymology: From Merman + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent of Ethel Merman (1908–1984), American actress and singer, known for her powerful mezzo-soprano voice.
unpressurised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + pressurised.
Senses: examples: text: An environment department spokeswoman said: “The crocodile, which endured confinement in the unpressurised hold, was treated and given a new home with a licensed wildlife demonstrated but recently died.”
ref: 2015 August 27, Joshua Robertson, “Crocodile on a plane: Queensland man fined for smuggling reptile from NT”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Alternative form of unpressurized.
yawnsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more yawnsome
form: most yawnsome
Etymology: From yawn + -some.
Senses: examples: text: Take good care of them, please; they both seem a bit yawnsome—is that a word?
ref: 2007, Sharon Lee, Steve Miller, Conflict of Honors:
text: This yawnsome tract is possibly the most over-rated play of all time.
ref: 2013, Susan Bennett, Performing Nostalgia:
text: I took another admiring look around Wayne'sliving room. Beautiful. I wouldn't malign itby callingitcozy butit certainly wasn't oneofthose overmale rooms with hard,square edges andbrown leather Eameschairs. (So yawnsome, Eames chairs, so utterly unimaginative.)
ref: 2013, Marian Keyes, The Mystery of Mercy Close:
glosses: Characterised or marked by yawning; boring; dull.
Related terms: snoozefest
hyperclarity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + clarity.
Senses: examples: text: That song came as part of another pairing, with Burt Bacharach and Hal David’s “Wives and Lovers,” a smarmy piece of patriarchal advice that won a Grammy Award for Jack Jones in 1964. Ms. Salvant imbued it with Wilsonian hyperclarity, suavely allowing the tune to indict itself.
ref: 2015 August 26, Nate Chinen, “Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant Wields Her Power, Drawing From Her Album ‘For One to Love’”, in New York Times:
glosses: The quality of being hyperclear.
hyperclear
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperclear
form: most hyperclear
Etymology: From hyper- + clear.
Senses: glosses: Extremely clear.
Related terms: hyperclarity
ostracisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ostracisation
middle leg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɪdəl ˈlɛɡ/
Forms: form: middle legs
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
coordinate_terms: front leg
rear leg
glosses: one of a leg in an arthropod that has three pairs thereof (e.g. butterflies, bees)
synonyms: word: anaconda
word: baloney pony
word: bald-headed hermit
word: banana
word: birdie
word: bobby
word: boonga
word: cack
word: choad
word: choda
word: chode
word: chopper
word: cigar
word: cock
word: corey
word: crank
word: cucumber
word: custard launcher
word: D
word: dick
word: dicklet
word: diddle
word: diddly
word: dingaling
word: ding-a-ling
word: ding-dong
word: dinger
word: dingle
word: dingus
word: dingy
word: dink
word: dinkle
word: dipstick
word: dirk
word: disco stick
word: dog bone
word: dong
word: donger
word: Donkey Kong
word: doodle
word: dork
word: down
word: fire hose
word: fuckpole
word: gherkin
word: hairy canary
word: hammer
word: hog
word: hot dog
word: hot rod
word: hoo-hoo
word: hooter
word: it
word: jade stalk
word: jamoke
word: jigger
word: jimmy
word: jock
word: johnson
word: John Thomas
word: joint
word: Jonathan
word: joystick
word: kielbasa
word: knob
word: lad
word: langer
word: lingam
word: love muscle
word: love stick
word: love truncheon
word: love sausage
word: love wand
word: machine
word: magnum
word: Master John Goodfellow
word: male member
word: manhood
word: man-meat
word: meat
word: meat puppet
word: meat rod
word: meat scepter
word: meatstick
word: meat stick
word: member
word: membrum virile
word: nature's scythe
word: nob
word: old chap
word: old fellow
word: one-eyed trouser snake
word: organ
word: package
word: pecker
word: peen
word: pee-pee
word: pee-wee
word: pego
word: penis
word: Percy
word: peter
word: phallus
word: pickle
word: piece
word: piece of pork
word: pike
word: pillicock
word: pingas
word: pink cigar
word: pink oboe
word: pintle
word: pipe
word: pisser
word: piston
word: pizzle
word: plonker
word: pork sword
word: prick
word: pud
word: purple-headed yogurt slinger
word: putz
word: p-word
word: python
word: ramrod
word: rape tool
word: rod
word: root
word: rutter
word: salami
word: sausage
word: schlong
word: schmuck
word: sex tool
word: shaft
word: shlong
word: shmekl (qualifier
word: colloquial
word: Yiddish)
word: short arm
word: skin flute
word: snake
word: snausage
word: spitstick
word: stem
word: stretcher
word: sucker
word: swipe
word: tadger
word: tagger
word: tail
word: tallywhacker
word: tarse
word: thing
word: thingy
word: third leg
word: tic tac
word: todger
word: tool
word: trouser monkey
word: trouser snake
word: truncheon
word: tube steak
word: unit
word: virile member
word: wang
word: weapon
word: wee-wee
word: weenie
word: weeny
word: whang
word: wick
word: widgie
word: widdler
word: wiener
word: willie
word: willy
word: wingwang
word: winkle
word: winky
word: yard
word: ying-yang
glosses: The penis.
cocktailing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cocktail + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: Like housekeeping, cocktailing is at heart hard labor. Genette Louis, a longtime cocktail waitress who was completing a graduate thesis on postmodern theory at the time we interviewed her, had worked in Oregon in forestry and trucking […]
ref: 2011, Susan Chandler, Jill B. Jones, Casino Women: Courage in Unexpected Places, page 35:
glosses: Work as a cocktail waitress.
cocktail waitress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cocktail waitresses
Senses: glosses: A female server who brings drinks to patrons of drinking establishments, typically dressed in revealing clothing.
cocktail waitresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cocktail waitress
conferencewide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From conference + -wide.
Senses: examples: text: The other three major football conferences — the Big Ten, the Pacific-12 and the Atlantic Coast Conference — have not discussed conferencewide policies on transfers with legal issues, according to representatives of each league, though a discussion of the topic in the Big Ten is likely.
ref: 2015 August 26, Marc Tracy, “College Conferences Try to Block Athletes Who Have Violent Pasts”, in New York Times:
glosses: Throughout a conference.
CSEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CSE
DLLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DLL
pondside
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pond + -side.
Senses: examples: text: Patios are another popular option for pondside entertaining and gatherings.
ref: 2012, Dennis Kelsey-Wood, Tom Barthel, Garden Ponds: Basic Pond Setup And Maintenance, page 76:
glosses: Beside a pond.
monthaversary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monthaversaries
Senses: examples: text: He showed up at my door with a long stem rose and wished me a happy monthaversary.
text: Coincidentally, Amy and Ted were there celebrating their monthaversary.
glosses: Alternative spelling of monthiversary.
monthaversaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monthaversary
give a bugger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ʌɡə(ɹ)
Forms: form: gives a bugger
form: giving a bugger
form: gave a bugger
form: given a bugger
Senses: glosses: Synonym of give a shit.
synonyms: word: give a shit
aglucons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aglucon
amiodaron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In the study, 80 of them were selected and divided into 4 groups according to their different warfarin dosage and their usage of amiodaron.
ref: 2015 June 15, Zhe Yu et al., “Warfarin dosage adjustment strategy in Chinese population”, in International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, volume 8:
glosses: Alternative form of amiodarone.
dentinogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dentine + -o- + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: Various studies have proved that predentin can provide a mechanical supporting function for the pulp tissue and the thickness of predentin layer reflects the function of dentinogenic activity in human teeth.
ref: 2013 August 22, Tao Xu et al., “Estrogen deficiency reduces the dentinogenic capacity of rat lower incisors”, in Journal of Molecular Histology, volume 45, →DOI:
glosses: Forming dentine.
extremozyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extremozymes
Senses: glosses: Any enzyme that can function under extreme environmental conditions such as high temperature or salinity.
extremozymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of extremozyme
hemicorporeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hemi- + corporeal.
Senses: examples: text: Left hemicorporeal seizures persisted despite anticonvulsant treatment.
ref: 2015 April 29, Abdedaim Hatim et al., “A case of subarachnoid hemorrhage revealed by an acute coronary syndrome (ACS)”, in The Pan African Medical Journal, volume 20, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to one of the (left and right) sides of the body.
immunochemiluminescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + chemiluminescent.
Senses: examples: text: After the rat was euthanized by an overdose of pentobarbital, 1.5 mL of blood was taken via cardiac puncture, centrifuged for 5 min, and the serum estradiol levels were detected by the immunochemiluminescent assay with UniCel DxI800 Immunoassay System (Beckman Coulter Inc.).
ref: 2013 August 22, Tao Xu et al., “Estrogen deficiency reduces the dentinogenic capacity of rat lower incisors”, in Journal of Molecular Histology, volume 45, →DOI:
glosses: Exhibiting immunochemiluminescence.
acrodontan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: acrodont
acrodontan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acrodontans
Senses: glosses: acrodont
cake-pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cake-pops
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cake pop.
altitudinally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From altitudinal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of altitude
cookie pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cookie pops
form: cookie-pop
Etymology: Blend of cookie + lollipop. Compare cake pop.
Senses: glosses: A confection consisting of a cookie stuck on a stick in the manner of a lollipop.
cookie-pop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cookie-pops
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cookie pop.
anteromesial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From antero- + mesial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
dentistry
medicine
sciences
glosses: Both anterior and mesial
biomarking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + marking.
Senses: glosses: The use of a biomarker
biomarking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From biomark + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of biomark
guldengroschen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guldengroschens
Etymology: Borrowed from German Guldengroschen.
Senses: topics: business
finance
money
glosses: A silver German coin that was worth one gold gulden in the 15th century and two thirds of a taler in the 17th century.
Synonyms: sense: coin
word: guldentaler
sense: coin
word: guldenthaler
sense: coin
word: guldiner
guldengroschens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guldengroschen