cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
trimethoxylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + methoxylated.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Modified by the addition of three methoxyl groups
LVH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: cardiology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of left ventricular hypertrophy.
Related terms: RVH
RVH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: cardiology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of right ventricular hypertrophy.
Related terms: LVH
tuberculoventral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: By surface analysis, tubercul(um) + -o- + ventr(um) + -al.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: tubercular and ventral.
tympanoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tympanoscopies
Etymology: From tympano- + -scopy.
Senses: glosses: Visual examination of the eardrum or tympanic membrane
ultrahyperarid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ultra- + hyperarid.
Senses: glosses: Extremely arid
murder hornet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: murder hornets
Etymology: Calque of Japanese 殺人スズメバチ (literally “murder hornet”), from 殺人 (satsujin, “さつじん”)+スズメバチ (suzumebachi, “雀蜂”), equivalent to murder + hornet. From its ability to kill people through its painful venomous stings, which can pierce through most regular beekeeper suits, killing some dozens of people a year in Japan; and its propensity for killing off honeybee colonies.
Senses: examples: text: Their murderous rampages on bee colonies have earned them the nickname ‘murder hornets’ from entomologists.
ref: 2017 January 1, “The Asian Giant Hornet, The Bee-Decapitating Hornet That Is The Stuff Of Nightmares”, in All That's Interesting:
text: 2020, "Deadly Hornet Massacres a Mouse on Video, They're Huge", TMZ
It's unclear if this is, in fact, a murder hornet
text: 2020, "The murder hornet is the 2020 B-plot you probably didn’t see coming", Kim Lyons, The Verge
Some days the news is upbeat and interesting and then other days the writers of the script for 2020: The Horror Show throw in a murder hornet plot twist because a pandemic is apparently not terrifying enough without two-inch hornets that rip the heads off of honeybees.
text: 2020, "Murder Hornets Are In Canada Because 2020 Just Keeps On Going", Sima Shakeri, Huffington Post
The New York Times reported about the hornets on Saturday that shared graphic details of the piles of honeybee corpses left behind after murder hornets infiltrated their hives.
text: 2020, " "Murder hornets" have now entered the U.S. — and they could decimate the honeybee population ", Li Cohen, CBS News
But murder hornets become most dangerous from late summer to early fall, when they ravage through honey bee populations.
text: Winter is on its way out. The days are getting longer, vaccinations are ramping up and an end to the pandemic could be in sight. But murder hornets don't care about any of that.
ref: 2021 March 17, Maria Morava, Scottie Andrew, “Murder hornet season is around the corner”, in CNN.com:
glosses: Synonym of Asian giant hornet (Vespa mandarinia) ^((See discussion))
synonyms: word: Asian giant hornet
extra: (Vespa mandarinia) ^((See discussion))
Related terms: killer bee
ultrasuperovulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ultra- + superovulation.
Senses: examples: text: To increase the productivity of mice, we developed ultrasuperovulation technique using co administration of inhibin antiserum and equine chorionic gonadotropin which produced more than 100 oocytes/female.
ref: 2019, Seiya Mizuno, Akihiro Kuno, Satoru Takahashi, Fumihiro Sugiyama, “How to Knock-out your target gene in the mouse zygote?”, in Experimental Animals:
text: Till date, we have overcome several problems in mouse reproductive technology and have efficiently archived mouse resources by sperm and embryo cryopreservation to produce eggs and embryos using the techniques of ultrasuperovulation and in vitro fertilization and to establish the worldwide shipment of cryopreserved or cold-stored embryos and sperm.
ref: 2020, Toru Takeo, Satohiro Nakao, Yoshiko Nakagawa, Jorge M. Sztein, Naomi Nakagata, “Cryopreservation of mouse resources”, in Laboratory Animal Research, volume 36, number 33:
text: We succeeded sperm/embryos cryopreservation, ultrasuperovulation, and in vitro fertilization (IVF)
ref: 2021, K Mochida, A Hasegawa, M Hada, N Watanabe, “G-025 Easy and quick (EQ) sperm freezing method for mouse strains”, in Experimental Animals:
glosses: An extreme level of ovulation
uncircumventable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + circumventable.
Senses: glosses: Impossible to circumvent
vesiculosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vesiculosomes
Senses: glosses: A secretory particle in a seminal vesicle
vesiculosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vesiculosome
vibriotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to vibriosis
videogastroscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: videogastroscopes
Etymology: From video- + gastroscope.
Senses: glosses: A gastroscope equipped with a video camera
videogastroscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of videogastroscope
viscoelastometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From visco- + elastometric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to viscoelastometry
viscoelastometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From visco- + elastometry.
Senses: glosses: The measurement of viscoelasticity
Related terms: viscoelastometric
Xiism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Xi + -ism, potentially modeled on Dengism and Maoism.
Senses: examples: text: Could language be introduced into the party charter that subsequent generations might look back on and identify as the early precursors for something grander, say the eventual adoption of a new "-ism" (say, "Xi-ism" with Confucian characteristics) at a future Party Congress?
ref: 2017 August 21, Carl Minzer, “‘Xi-ism’ could erupt into China’s grandiose party institutions”, in The Australian Financial Review, →OCLC, page 10:
text: Based on a Gramscian analytical framework inspired by Bob Jessop, this article provides an anatomy of Xiism (2012–) as an emergent hegemonic project
ref: 2019, Andreas Møller Mulvad, “Xiism as a hegemonic project in the making”, in Review of International Studies, volume 45, number 3, →DOI, →ISSN, →LCCN, abstract, page 449:
text: Whether Xiism represents an updating of Maoism, reflection of a contemporary “populist” moment in global politics, or both is another question of clear relevance to the analysis of charismatic leadership in the current and likely future setting.
ref: 2021, José Pedro Zúquete, Routledge International Handbook of Charisma, →ISBN, →OCLC:
text: Xiism constitutes an ideology defined entirely by the metric of the Chinese struggle for greatness in the existing world.
ref: 2021, Luke Cooper, Authoritarian Contagion: The Global Threat to Democracy, Bristol University Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 61:
glosses: The political philosophy practised by Xi Jinping.
vonoprazan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The pharmaceutical 1-[5-(2-fluorophenyl)-1-(pyridine-3-sulfonyl)-1H-pyrrol-3-yl]-N-methylmethanamine
wybotusine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of wybutosine.
bundle branch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bundle branches
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Either of the two offshoots of the bundle of His in the heart's ventricles which transmit cardiac action potentials from the bundle of His to the Purkinje fibers.
wikipedia: +es
Synonyms: Tawara branch
Derived terms: bundle branch block
bundle branches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bundle branch
Harikrishna
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Transliteration of Sanskrit हरिकृष्ण (harikṛṣṇa).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Sanskrit, of Indian usage.
Witchblr
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From witch + -blr.
Senses: examples: text: But what ties Witchblr and the Cult of Kek together, despite their diametrically opposed viewpoints, is that each is dissatisfied with the real world and their inability to change those circumstances, and thus each has created its own sheltering cosmology.
ref: 2018 April 3, Emma Grey Ellis, “Witches, Frog-Gods, and the Deepening Schism of Internet Religions”, in Wired:
text: Witchblr is a mixture of fashion and wellness trends, spiritual beliefs and feminist politics.
ref: 2018 November, Jen Tombs, “Be Witched”, in Study Breaks, volume 30, number 8, page 19:
text: Granted, most millennial denizens of “Witchblr” are more likely to cleanse their homes with sage, say, or practice mindfulness meditation than to cast a curse on Republican lawmakers.
ref: 2019 June 7, Tara Isabella Burton, “The Rise of Progressive Occultism”, in The American Interest, volume 15, number 1:
glosses: The community of witches and occult-oriented blogs on Tumblr.
Coordinate terms: alt: TikTok
word: WitchTok
Cobbler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cobblers
Senses: glosses: A person from Northamptonshire (traditionally a centre for shoemaking)
darning wool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: darning wools
Senses: glosses: wool, typically wound on a card former, that is used to make small repairs
Synonyms: mending wool
invalid out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: invalids out
form: invaliding out
form: invalided out
form: invalided out
Senses: glosses: To leave or be excluded because of an injury or infirmity
invalided out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of invalid out
Pomor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to or characteristic of the Pomor people.
Pomor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pomors
Senses: glosses: An ethnographic group descended from Russian settlers, primarily from Veliky Novgorod, living on the White Sea coasts and the territory whose southern border lies on a watershed which separates the White Sea river basin from the basins of rivers that flow south
Pomors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pomor
re-treat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːˈtɹiːt/
rhymes: -iːt
Forms: form: re-treats
form: re-treating
form: re-treated
form: re-treated
form: retreat
Etymology: From re- + treat.
Senses: glosses: To treat or deal with (a topic) again or differently.
glosses: To apply treatment to (an injury, a surface, etc.) again
Lambrigg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in South Lakeland district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref SD59).
e-boy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: e-boys
form: eboy
Etymology: From e- (“electronic”) + boy.
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: e-girl
text: E-boys wear baggy sweaters, beanies and sometimes face piercings.
ref: 2019 April 5, Maddy Garcia, “Rise of the E-Girl: internet's latest trend”, in The Phoenix, Fremont High School, page 5:
text: The e-boy is her playful, middle-parted counterpart. Ears pierced. Nails painted. He makes us question what we once found so appealing about Zac Efron's eight-pack and Channing Tatum's gorilla-like shoulders.
ref: 2020 February 20, Grace Tucker, “E-boys and E-girls: a new, nonchalant counterculture”, in The Michigan Daily, University of Michigan, page 6:
text: Whilst the dress is not vastly different between e-girls and e-boys, the content they put out seems to be.
ref: 2020, Francesca Ionescu, "E Girl And E Boy Phenomena", Q3 (Cardiff University), Issue 9, 29 April 2020, page 2
hypernyms: e-kid
glosses: A male member of the e-girl/e-boy subculture which emerged in the late 2010s, characterized by emo- and grunge-inspired fashion, and by heavy use of social media platforms (notably TikTok).
wikipedia: Yungblud
Albanophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Albano- (“albanian”) + -phobia (“phobia”).
The French and German terms (albanophobie (“Albanophobia”) and Albanophobie (“Albanophobia”)) were even earlier used in Studia Albania in 1966 resp. in 1973.
Senses: glosses: Fear, dislike of Albanians; prejudice, aversion towards the Albanian people or culture.
Derived terms: Albanophobe
Albanophobic
Related terms: Albanology
Albanologist
Albania
Albanian
Albanisation
Turco-Albanian
catch points
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catch points
form: catchpoints
Senses: examples: text: Many freights were not fully braked, and catch points were provided on steep gradients to derail runaway wagons. The points cost money to maintain and were a hassle when wrong-line working was needed. With the Settle-Carlisle Line available as an alternative, all catch points were removed over Shap, which meant only fully braked trains could traverse the route.
ref: 2020 April 8, David Clough, “How the West Coast wiring war was won”, in Rail, page 63:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A set of points provided to derail rail vehicles out of control on a steep gradient.
Related terms: trap points
pseudoinfarction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudoinfarctions
Etymology: From pseudo- + infarction.
Senses: topics: cardiology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Any condition which imitates the characteristics of an acute myocardial infarction, especially in its pattern on an electrocardiogram.
pseudoinfarctions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudoinfarction
Mulley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Offord
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Offords
Etymology: From Old English uppe (“up”) + ford (“ford”).
Senses: glosses: The Offords, the twin villages of Offord Cluny and Offord D'Arcy in Huntingdonshire, England.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms: Offord Cluny
Offord D'Arcy
Offord D'Arcy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Offord Cluny and Offord Darcy parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2166).
Kurdophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Kurdo- (“kurdish”) + -phobia (“fear of”).
Senses: glosses: hostility, fear, intolerance or racism against the Kurdish people, culture, or language
Synonyms: Anti-Kurdism
Anti-Kurdish sentiment
Derived terms: Kurdophobe
kurdophobic
Bill of Rights
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: At the heart of it, I thought of the Great Society as an extension of the Bill of Rights. When our fundamental American rights were set forth by the Founding Fathers, they reflected the concerns of a people who sought freedom in their time. But in our time a broadened concept of freedom requires that every American have the right to a healthy body, a full education, a decent home, and the opportunity to develop to the best of his talents.
ref: 1971, Lyndon Johnson, The Vantage Point, Holt, Reinhart & Winston, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 104:
topics: law
glosses: The first ten amendments to the US Constitution that guarantee certain personal rights and freedoms.
topics: law
glosses: An Act of Parliament enacted in 1689 that guarantees certain human rights and regulates the succession to the British Crown.
topics: law
glosses: a legislation or part of the constitution that guarantee human rights, and sometimes relief by courts when they are infringed.
Related terms: constitutional right
enumerated right
legal right
right
unenumerated right
Serbophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Serbo- (“Serbian”) + -phobia (“fear of”).
Senses: glosses: hostility, fear, intolerance or racism against the Serbian people, culture, or language
Related terms: Serb
Serbia
Serbian
Serbophile
serbophile
Serbophil
serbophil
Serbophobe
serbophobe
Offord Cluny
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Offord originated from Upeforde, and Opeforde in the Domesday Book (upper ford). Cluny relates to monks from Cluny Abbey in France.
Senses: glosses: A village in Offord Cluny and Offord Darcy parish, Huntingdonshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL2167).
wikipedia: Cluny Abbey
scare-bug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scare-bugs
Senses: examples: text: Thus this godly martyr derided long since this Popish scare-bug of purgatory fire, making it inferior to the Bishop's prison.
ref: 1851, Charles Elliott, John Hannah, Delineation of Roman Catholicism, page 353:
text: Bitten by the Bolsheviki scare-bug, the country at large seems to have gone mad, but in proposing to convert the Bolsheviki by teaching them English, whether they will or no, Senator Kenyon has plumbed a depth of fatuity almost incredible.
ref: 1920, America - Volume 22, page 351:
text: There were countless stories over the years about how she would scream at the least little scare-bugs, someone saying boo, fake puke or someone just walking up behind her—and scream.
ref: 2010, Kerby Mae Robinson, Give 'n Go, page 56:
glosses: Alternative form of scarebug.
scare-bugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scare-bug
tobacciana
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌtəbækɪˈɑːnə/
Etymology: From tobacc- + -iana.
Senses: examples: text: Tobacciana is the generally accepted term used to cover a field of collecting that includes smoking pipes, cigar molds, cigarette lighters, humidors — in short, any article having to do with the practice of using tobacco in any form.
ref: 1988, Huxford, Sharon, Schroeder's antiques price guide, →OCLC:
text: She took a lighter from her purse. Like the ones they sold in those tobacciana shops. They were going to make that illegal too, he'd heard.
ref: 1999, William Gibson, All Tomorrow's Parties (Bridge trilogy; book 3), New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →ISBN, page 11:
glosses: Item related to tobacco or its industry.
schillerize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: schillerizes
form: schillerizing
form: schillerized
form: schillerized
form: schillerise
Etymology: From schiller + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: The felspar is strikingly schillerized along from one to five planes of the crystal.
ref: 1886, The Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society of London, page 90:
text: Thus some pyroxenic minerals are seen to contain numerous enclosures in the form of thin plates and rods arranged along parallel planes in the crystals, these, when the crystals are looked at in certain positions, give it a peculiar semi-metallic lustre or "chatoyant" character, which is termed schillerization, thus diallage and hypersthene are shown to be schillerized forms of augite and enstatite, and Professor Judd observes that "the production of schillerized condition is related to the depth at which the crystals have originally existed; schillerized forms being found only in deep-seated intrusive masses.
ref: 1887, Proceedings of the Yorkshire Geological Society - Volume 9, page 170:
text: The rocks consist of weakly pleoehroic schillerized hypersthene, occurring as anhedral crystals up to a centimetre in length, schillerized diallage, and anhedral crystals of olivine several millimetres long, the fractures in which contain iron ore.
ref: 1958, Bulletin - Malawi Geological Survey Department - Issue 10, page 48:
text: In outcrop the large elongate feldspars, which schillerize a brilliant sky blue when wet, are consistently oriented between 330 and 360 degrees.
ref: 1986, Geological Fieldwork, page 311:
glosses: To change so as to produce a metalic luster.
schillerizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of schillerize
schillerizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of schillerize
schillerized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of schillerize
schillerise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: schillerises
form: schillerising
form: schillerised
form: schillerised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of schillerize.
schillerises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of schillerise
schillerising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of schillerise
schillerised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of schillerise
man in white
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: men in white
Etymology: In Christian imagery, God and his son Jesus are frequently depicted as wearing white robes.
Senses: glosses: God, Jesus Christ
Newton Hall
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A housing estate north of Durham in County Durham, England (OS grid ref NZ2745).
glosses: A small village near Newton, Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0365).
glosses: Country houses in Cheshire and elsewhere in Northumberland.
Schillerize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Schillerizes
form: Schillerizing
form: Schillerized
form: Schillerized
Etymology: From Schiller + -ize after Friedrich Schiller.
Senses: examples: text: Thus Costa gave a lead to all those adapters who have laboured to over-Schillerize the opera, and to eliminate Charles V from it. '
ref: 1971, Atti Del IIo Congresso Internazionale Di Studi Verdiani, page 67:
text: In 1859 he advises Lassalle to 'Shakespearize' rather than to “Schillerize'. Shakespeare he regards as the supreme poet of the modern world; Schiller seems to him aesthetically unsound and counter-revolutionary.
ref: 1979, M. Benn, The Drama of Revolt, page 97:
text: My intention is not to use Schiller as some kind of fall-guy – there is not a text written today which is not Schillerized.
ref: 2014, Paul McQuillan Martin de Man, Paul De Man Notebooks, page 260:
glosses: To interpret or adapt based on the moral and aesthetic philosophy of Friedrich Schiller.
wikipedia: Friedrich Schiller
Schillerizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Schillerize
Schillerizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Schillerize
Schillerized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Schillerize
schistify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: schistifies
form: schistifying
form: schistified
form: schistified
Etymology: From schist + -ify.
Senses: examples: text: If the desired proportions are not attained naturally, the formation and deposition of coaldust may occasionally be considerably lessened by the adoption of simple precautions, such as: watering at the face, so as to lessen the dust deposits in the return airways; washing the tubs, and using sound tubs that will not shed so much dust in the haulage roads; and limewashing, which fixes the dust on the walls and schistifies the floor.
ref: 1910, J. Taffanel, Abstract of the Reports on the French Coaldust Experiments:
text: In other mines with a shale roof, the constant dropping of top- rock serves, especially when it tends to slake, to schistify the floor of the mines.
ref: 1912, Coal Age - Volume 1, page 518:
text: To the west along the strike from the main schist and quartz body, the conglomerate is drag-folded and schistified, and there is but little quartz or sulphide up to 430 feet from the shaft, where a schist lens has been trenched for 50 feet along the strike and 30 feet across at its widest point.
ref: 1933, Geological Survey of Canada, Summary Report of the Geological Survey Department:
glosses: To develop or cause to develop into schist.
schistifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of schistify
schistifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of schistify
schistified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of schistify
Bywell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A small village and civil parish in south Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NZ0461).
Catsian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Cats + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to Jacob Cats (1577–1660), Dutch poet, humorist, jurist and politician, best known for his emblem books.
emblem book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emblem books
form: emblembook
form: emblem-book
Senses: glosses: A book, of a kind popular in 16th- and 17th-century Europe, containing allegorical illustrations with accompanying explanatory text, typically morals or poems.
wikipedia: George Wither
emblem books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emblem book
out of favour
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Pronunciation: -eɪvə(ɹ)
Forms: form: out of favor
Senses: examples: text: The Western Region was far more in the doldrums, with two types of incompatible motive power: out-of-favour vacuum-braked diesel-hydraulics and incompatible diesel electrics - a changeover policy which also affected the ability to introduce brand new coaching stock.
ref: 2020 April 8, Howard Johnston, “East-ended? When the ECML was at risk”, in Rail, page 66:
glosses: No longer in favour, having lost approval, support or popularity.
out of favor
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of out of favour.
Witherian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Wither + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to George Wither (1588–1667), English poet, pamphleteer, satirist and writer of hymns.
glucosylgalactose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glucosyl + galactose.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A disaccharide composed of glucose and galactose found in collagen.
Gelasius
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin Gelāsius.
Senses: glosses: A male given name of historical usage, notably borne by Pope Gelasius I and Pope Gelasius II.
Derived terms: Gelasian
horse-bell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horse-bells
Senses: examples: text: [T]he river bank was bright with campfires, noisy with horse-bells and singing.
ref: 1945, Tom Ronan, Strangers on the Ophir, Sydney: Angus and Robertson, page 75:
glosses: A bell attached to a horse so that it may be easily located, or for aesthetic reasons.
horse-bells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horse-bell
Luzni
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A former municipality of Dibër County, Albania.
Hartfordian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Hartfordian
form: most Hartfordian
Etymology: From Hartford + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Hartfordian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hartfordians
Etymology: From Hartford + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Hartfordians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hartfordian
Dartfordian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dartfordian
form: most Dartfordian
Etymology: From Dartford + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Dartford in Kent, England.
Dartfordian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dartfordians
Etymology: From Dartford + -ian.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Dartford.
Dartfordians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dartfordian
blanagram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blanagrams
Etymology: Blend of blank + anagram, from the use of the blank tile to represent any letter.
Senses: examples: text: PHYLETIC and VELOCITY are blanagrams of LIPOCYTE.
topics: Scrabble
board-games
games
glosses: A word which is an anagram of another but for the substitution of a single letter.
blanagrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blanagram
matineeing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of matinee
matineed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of matinee
HMACs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of HMAC
betting ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: betting rings
Senses: glosses: An area at a racecourse in which bookmakers take bets from punters.
betting rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of betting ring
sparrows' wedding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sparrows' weddings
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: a group of chirping sparrows (often males around a single female) usually occurring in the spring and early summer
sparrows' weddings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sparrows' wedding
e-girls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of e-girl
egirls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of egirl
untree
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: untrees
form: untreeing
form: untreed
form: untreed
Senses: examples: text: Untreeing a place can be done by chainsawing and/or firing it.
text: Rainforests are being untreed more and more so that they can't even be called "forests".
glosses: to remove trees
Ammit
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈæmɪt/
Forms: form: Ammut
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An ancient Egyptian goddess, the Devourer of the Dead.
Ammut
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Ammit.
actigram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actigrams
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of actogram.
actigrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of actigram
actinopterian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actinopterians
Senses: glosses: Any fish of the Actinopteri, variously treated as a clade, class, or sub- or infra-class.
actinopterians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of actinopterian
actinoptygian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actinoptygians
Senses: glosses: Any sea cucumber of the genus Actinopyga
actinoptygians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of actinoptygian
actinosporin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actinosporins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of antibiotics present in marine sponges of the genus Actinokineospora
actinosporins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of actinosporin
alectinib
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A drug used to treat some forms of cancer
amnionectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Etymology: From amnion + -ectomy.
Senses: glosses: excision of an amnion
amphioceanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From amphi- + oceanic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That inhabits two oceans (typically the Arctic and North Atlantic or North Pacific)
aneupolyploidy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From an- + eupolyploidy.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The condition of being aneupolyploid
anthropophilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anthropo- + -philia.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being anthropophilic
antiestrogenically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an antiestrogenic manner
antiheumatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of antirheumatics.
antonymically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of autonymically.
antonymically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an antonymic manner.
arachnidian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the arachnids
arachnidian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arachnidians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of arachnidan.
arachnidians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arachnidian
arrowtooth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having teeth shaped somewhat like an arrow
Derived terms: arrowtooth flounder
arrowtooth flounder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arrowtooth flounders
Senses: glosses: A flatfish, of species Atheresthes stomias.
arrowtooth flounders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arrowtooth flounder
arthrokinematic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From arthro- + kinematic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the movement of anatomical joints
Related terms: arthrokinematics
arthropodian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arthropodians
Senses: glosses: Synonym of arthropod.
synonyms: word: arthropod
glosses: Any plant of the genus Arthropodium
arthropodians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arthropodian
asterobactin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asterobactins
Senses: glosses: An antibiotic [3-[[1-[1-[[5-[carbamimidoyl(hydroxy)amino]-1-(hydroxyamino)-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-2-methyl-1-oxoundecan-3-yl]oxy-5-[formyl(hydroxy)amino]-1-oxopentan-2-yl]amino]-2-hydroxy-3-oxopropyl] 2-hydroxybenzoate present in Nocardia asteroides
asthenozoosperm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asthenozoosperms
Senses: glosses: Any sperm produced by asthenozoospermia
auscultative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to auscultation
autoanthropometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autoanthropometers
Etymology: From auto- + anthropometer.
Senses: glosses: An automatic anthropometer
autoanthropometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autoanthropometer
Anhur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈɑːnhʊɚ/
Forms: form: Anhor
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An ancient Egyptian war god
Anhor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Anhur.
MLSB
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of macrolide, lincosamide and streptogramin B: three classes of antibiotics, against which certain bacteria, such as Staphylococcus aureus, may develop a cross-resistance phenotype.
Related terms: MLS
Brokenshire
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Of Cornish origin.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Priyadarshini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit प्रियदर्शिन् (priyadarśin, “looking with kindness upon everything”).
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
well-laid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: better-laid
form: best-laid
Senses: examples: text: Add the government's ruthless determination to force the elimination of duplicate routes (often losing well-laid track for inferior lines with an unsuitably low axle loading or weak bridges), and it is easy to understand why confidence to compete was lacking.
ref: 2020 April 8, Howard Johnston, “East-ended? When the ECML was at risk”, in Rail, page 67:
glosses: Firmly and properly laid.
qualifier: scheme etc.
glosses: Formulated carefully or meticulously.
raw_tags: of a plan
Derived terms: best-laid plans
Albanophilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Albano- + -philia.
Senses: glosses: Admiration of Albania or of its language, culture and/or people (Albanians).
air-braked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪkt
Forms: form: airbraked
Senses: examples: text: And oil companies were justifiably complaining that there were not enough air-braked locomotives to handle their new 100-tonne bogied tanker fleets.
ref: 2020 April 8, Howard Johnston, “East-ended? When the ECML was at risk”, in Rail, page 68:
qualifier: Of a vehicle
glosses: Fitted with air brakes.
stoshious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stoshious
form: most stoshious
Senses: examples: text: Not that he wouldn't stagger a bit when he'd a lot taken, or fall down the stairs, maybe, if he lost a holt o' the rail, but properly stoshious I never saw him yet.
ref: 1923, Eimar O'Duffy, Miss Rudd, and Some Lovers, Dublin: Talbot Press, page 207:
glosses: Alternative spelling of stocious.
duchessly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more duchessly
form: most duchessly
Etymology: From duchess + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Because this woman, in her native and constant geniality, failed to realise which object or experience properly merited her duchessly smile and which did not.
ref: 1968, University of Calcutta. Department of English, Bulletin, page 57:
text: The entrance hall was wide and long, walls sporting an assortment of really ugly and very old portraits of previous dukes and duchesses engaged in dukely and duchessly pursuits—mainly sitting in uncomfortable-looking chairs, gazing with almost pained expressions off into the distance.
ref: 2000, Karen Lee, Meredith's Wish, Love Spell Books, →ISBN, page 221:
text: It was going to be difficult to give the impression of duchessly serenity and authority if she kept going astray in her own home, and she was considering asking Jack to draw her a map when she heard voices approaching round a blind corner.
ref: 2006, Claire Thornton, “Chapter Ten”, in The Vagabond Duchess, Harlequin Enterprises, →ISBN:
text: ‘But we have been very busy about my duchessly duty, Your Grace,’ she joked.
ref: 2019 September, Elizabeth Beacon, The Duchess's Secret, Harlequin Enterprises, →ISBN:
glosses: Befitting a duchess.
re-engine
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːɛnd͡ʒɪn/
Forms: form: re-engines
form: re-engining
form: re-engined
form: re-engined
Etymology: From re- + engine.
Senses: examples: text: Instead of something completely new, with all the inherent delays associated with testing and the high risk of failure, it was suggested in some circles that it might be possible to re-engine an existing type and beef up its bogies and suspension.
ref: 2020 April 8, Howard Johnston, “East-ended? When the ECML was at risk”, in Rail, page 68:
glosses: Alternative form of reengine.
basapophysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basapophyses
Etymology: From baso- + apophysis.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of parapophysis.
synonyms: word: parapophysis
basapophyses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basapophysis
beachworm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beachworms
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sandworm (“lugworm”).
synonyms: word: sandworm
extra: lugworm
beachworms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of beachworm
bichaperone
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bi- + chaperone.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Involving two chaperones
bilobalides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bilobalide
biosorbate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biosorbates
Senses: glosses: Material that has been biosorbed
biosorbates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biosorbate
bovinocidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The neurotoxin 3-nitropropionic acid
Posts
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Post
bronchology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From broncho- + -logy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The study of the airways and of the diseases that affect them
bundleflower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bundleflowers
Senses: glosses: Any flowering plant of the genus Desmanthus, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, introduced elsewhere.
bundleflowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bundleflower
calcospheritic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of calcospherites
Turco-Albanian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Turco-Albanians
Etymology: Translation of Greek derogatory term Τουρκαλβανός (Tourkalvanós, “Turco-Albanian”);
From Turco + Albanian.
Senses: glosses: offensive term for (muslim) Albanian
Related terms: Albanian
Turk
campanulid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: campanulids
Etymology: From translingual Campanula + -id.
Senses: glosses: Any flowering plant of the genus Campanula.
candoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A toxin present in the venom of the krait Bungarus candidus
earlesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of earless
cardioprotectively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From cardio- + protectively.
Senses: glosses: In a cardioprotective manner
Earless
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Earlesses
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of earless (female earl)
Earlesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Earless
ceratophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ceratophores
Senses: glosses: Any lizard of the genus Ceratophora
ceratophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ceratophore
ceratostyle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ceratostyles
Senses: glosses: The distal part of an invertebrate antenna
glosses: Any orchid of the genus Ceratostylis
ceratostyles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ceratostyle
Countess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Countesses
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of countess.
Countesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Countess
cholangiotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cholangio- + -otic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Relating to cholangiosis
cholangiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cholangioses
Etymology: From cholangio- + -osis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any disease of the bile duct
Related terms: cholangiotic
chromatolyse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chromatolyses
form: chromatolysing
form: chromatolysed
form: chromatolysed
Senses: glosses: To undergo chromatolysis
chromatolysed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chromatolyse
cistronically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a cistronic manner
Derived terms: intercistronically
monocistronically
clinoform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clinoforms
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A sloping surface composed of deposited material
clinoforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clinoform
clusterbean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clusterbeans
form: cluster bean
Senses: glosses: Synonym of guar.
synonyms: word: guar
clusterbeans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clusterbean
coatability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being coatable
coontail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coontails
form: coon tail
Senses: glosses: Any aquatic plant of genus Ceratophyllum.
glosses: A western diamondback rattlesnake or Texas diamond-back (Crotalus atrox).
glosses: American perch (Perca flavescens).
coontails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coontail
cordaitalean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cordaitaleans
Senses: glosses: Any of the order †Cordaitales of extinct gymnosperm plants.
cordaitaleans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cordaitalean
counterurbanization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From counter- + urbanization.
Senses: glosses: A movement that counters urbanization
cristid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cristids
Senses: glosses: A dental crest
Synonyms: crista
Derived terms: cristid obliqua
entocristid
hypocristid
metacristid
paracristid
precristid
protocristid
cristids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cristid
cyclocoagulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclocoagulations
Etymology: From cyclo- + coagulation.
Senses: glosses: annular coagulation of ciliary bodies by means of ultrasound
cytobrushings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytobrushing
cytoprotector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cytoprotectors
Senses: glosses: Any cytoprotective material
cytoprotectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytoprotector
cytotherapies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cytotherapy
princessship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From princess + -ship.
Senses: examples: text: Near-synonym: princessdom
text: Dor. I have been told, noble Squire, that you once impos’d a certain lady for Dulcinea on your maſter; now what think you if this young lady here ſhould perſonate that incomparable princeſs? / Jez. Who, I? / San. Adod! your princeſsſhip has hit it; for he has never ſeen this Dulcinea, nor has any body elſe, that I can hear of;
ref: 1767, Henry Fielding, The Works of Henry Fielding: In Twelve Volumes, with the Life of the Author, volume 3, page 273:
text: “[…] I cannot get in, as the door is barred and bolted, and I am too mild to employ force; but I have taken the liberty to torment her a little with my optical glass, that she may know I am her lord and master in spite of her imaginary princess-ship.”
ref: 1826, Specimens of German Romance: Master Flea:
text: In the masterless state of her heart, she might have deemed the princess(-)ship tempting enough to warrant the venture.
ref: 1872, Helen Cameron: from Grub to Butterfly, volume 1, page 86:
text: Nan gets out unassisted, feeling severely that her days of princess(-)ship are over; and she has redeemed her box, and the train is off again ere any one asks whither she is going.
ref: 1875, Blackwood's Magazine, volume 118, page 144:
text: Farewell! Success attend you all! But now / I drop my royal princessship to bow / Before our friends, and humbly crave for leave / To speak the Epilogue, which may receive / Acceptance as the substituted close / To this our acted play […]
ref: 1881, Mary Cowden Clarke, Honey from the Weed: Verses, Paul, Charles Kegan, page 208:
text: On the strength of her presumable princessship she had gone on another excursion to Boston carrying the Lambert twins with her this time and had returned laden with all manner of feminine fripperies.
ref: 1921, Margaret Piper Chalmers, Wild Wings: A Romance of Youth, page 348:
text: The cautious woman alert to her queenship began to supersede the gentle girl of the princessship.
ref: 1962, Mary Milbank Brown, The Secret History of Jeanne D'Arc: Princess, Maid of Orleans:
text: Di, in the divorce settlement, gave up her princessship (is that a word?), despite what the press and everyone else said.
ref: 1997 September 6, Kurt Ullman, “Re: A disrespect to Diana”, in uk.politics.constitution (Usenet), message-ID <19970906011501.VAA20920@ladder02.news.aol.com>:
coordinate_terms: princedom#Noun
princeship#Noun
kingdom#Noun
kingship#Noun
queendom#Noun
queenship#Noun
glosses: The dignity, rank, or office of a princess.
convalescent plasma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: convalescent plasmas
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The blood plasma of a person who has recovered from an infectious illness, which contains antibodies to the infectious disease factor (such as viruses). For convalescent plasma therapy, the plasma can be transfused into an ill victim of that disease as a treatment.
Hypernyms: sense: treatment
word: therapeutic
sense: substance
word: blood plasma
Derived terms: convalescent plasma therapy
Related terms: convalescent serum
convalescent serum therapy
antiserum
antiserum therapy
curative
cure
inoculant
inoculation
inoculum
serum
vaccination
vaccine