cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
attack vector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: attack vectors
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A path or method used by a hacker to gain access to a target system, such as a computer or network server.
Lancelotian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Lancelotian
form: most Lancelotian
Etymology: From Lancelot + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Lancelot of Arthurian legend.
deadlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more deadlike
form: most deadlike
Etymology: From dead + -like.
Senses: examples: text: “[…]—I hollooed, but ye didn’t hear me, for I saw him catch ye just at the back of the head, in the large o’ the neck—a ticklish sort of a place—and down ye went—lor, sir, for all the world like a pig o’ lead. I never thought to have heard ye speak in this world again, ye went down so deadlike! and now the worst is over, a hard time ye’ve had of it and no wonder!”
ref: 1834, William Johnson Neale, Will Watch: From the Auto-biography of a British Officer, volume 1, page 129:
text: 4. Jungle/tropical forests vs cold, snowy areas. The cold, snowy areas represent people who are spiritually cold and almost deadlike.
ref: 2005 March 22, Nora Maiden, A Practical Guide to Christian Maturity & Love, Xlibris, →ISBN, page 206:
text: Jenny Lee reached out and took hold of the man’s hand. It was cold and clammy, a deadlike feeling.
ref: 2010 December, Sharon Orsack, “Chapter One”, in Bobby & Me: A Novel, Tate Publishing & Enterprises, →ISBN, page 9:
glosses: Synonym of deathlike.
synonyms: word: deathlike
nanoweapon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoweapons
Etymology: From nano- + weapon.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale weapon (typically biological, or in a swarm)
nanoweapons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoweapon
nanozirconia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nano- + zirconia.
Senses: glosses: nanoparticulate zirconia
nasotrigeminal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛmɪnəl
Etymology: From naso- + trigeminal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the nose and the trigeminal nerve
baby fathers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baby father
neobetanidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + betanidin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A dehydro- derivative of betanidin
Related terms: neobetanin
neobetanin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + betanin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A dehydro- derivative of betanin
Related terms: neobetanidin
neprosin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A peptidase present in the digestive fluid of the pitcher plant Nepenthes ventrata
neurobiopsychological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + biopsychological.
Senses: glosses: neurological and biopsychological
neuroparacrine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + paracrine.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: neural and paracrine
nonanthropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + anthropic.
Senses: glosses: Not anthropic
nonsharable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + sharable.
Senses: glosses: Not sharable
oncophysics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From onco- + physics.
Senses: glosses: The physics of cancer
organocultures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of organoculture
oromanual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oro- + manual.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the mouth and the hands
oromediterranean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oro- + Mediterranean.
Senses: glosses: Relating to mountainous parts of the Mediterranean region
oroselone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oro- + selone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The furanocoumarin 8-prop-1-en-2-ylfuro[2,3-h]chromen-2-one present in angelica
orthoroentgenograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orthoroentgenogram
osmocompetence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From osmo- + competence.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being osmocompetent
osmocompetent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osmo- + competent.
Senses: glosses: Able to cope with differing levels of salinity
raw_tags: of a fish
Related terms: osmocompetence
osseoconductivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From osseo- + conductivity.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of osteoconductivity.
overcompensative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + compensative.
Senses: glosses: Excessively compensative
palaeohydrographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From palaeo- + hydrographic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paleohydrographic.
Related terms: palaeohydrography
palaeohydrography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From palaeo- + hydrography.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paleohydrography.
Related terms: palaeohydrographic
palaeotributary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palaeotributaries
Etymology: From palaeo- + tributary.
Senses: glosses: An ancient tributary
palpophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palpophores
Senses: glosses: The basal part of the jointed palp of an invertebrate
Related terms: palpostyle
palpophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palpophore
Lingqijing
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 靈棋經 /灵棋经 (Língqíjīng, literally “Divine Chess Classic”).
Senses: glosses: A Chinese divinatory text, of unknown time and authorship, describing divination involving twelve pieces resembling those for xiangqi.
palpostyle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palpostyles
Senses: glosses: The distal part of the jointed palp of an invertebrate
Related terms: palpophore
palpostyles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palpostyle
-illiard
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: From French -illiard.
Senses: glosses: Combined with Latin prefixes for names of integers in order to form names of large numbers as 10⁶ⁿ⁺³.
Related terms: -illion
paracerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛɹɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From para- + cerebral.
Senses: glosses: Throughout the brain
pastettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pastette
pathotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pathotrophs
Etymology: From patho- + -troph.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An organism that derives nourishment from a pathogen
pathotrophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pathotroph
periannular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + annular.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding a ring or annulus
estropause
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: estropauses
Senses: glosses: Synonym of menopause.
synonyms: word: menopause
Related terms: estropausal
estropausal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to estropause
Synonyms: menopausal
Derived terms: periestropausal
periestropausal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + estropausal.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of perimenopausal.
synonyms: word: perimenopausal
perspections
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perspection
Lea Marston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in North Warwickshire district, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP2093).
phacomorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From phaco- + -morphic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the shape of a lens
pharmacogenotyping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pharmacogenotype
pharmacogenotyping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The genotyping of pharmacogenotypes
phenetician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pheneticians
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pheneticist.
synonyms: word: pheneticist
pheneticians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phenetician
phonovibrogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phonovibrograms
Etymology: From phono- + vibrogram.
Senses: glosses: A vibrogram produced by phonovibrography
phonovibrograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phonovibrogram
phosphonull
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From phospho- + null.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Not modified by phosphomimetics
phylostomid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of phyllostomid.
phytonematicide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytonematicides
Etymology: From phyto- + nematicide.
Senses: glosses: Any nematicide of plant origin
phytonematicides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytonematicide
piloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pilo- + -oid.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hairlike.
synonyms: word: hairlike
pilomyxoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pilo- + myxoid.
Senses: glosses: Composed of hairs and mucus
polyaminosaccharide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyaminosaccharides
Etymology: From poly- + aminosaccharide.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any polymeric aminosaccharide
polyaminosaccharides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polyaminosaccharide
polychaetous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: polychetous
Etymology: From polychaete + -ous.
Senses: examples: text: The polychaetous annelid species complex of Neanthes acuminata has a widespread distribution, with names depending on geographic location.
ref: 2015 September 4, Kondethimmanahalli H. Chandramouli, Donald Reish, Huoming Zhang, Pei-Yuan Qian & Timothy Ravasi, “Proteomic Changes Associated with Successive Reproductive Periods in Male Polychaetous Neanthes arenaceodentata”, in Scientific Reports, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to polychaetes.
preadenylylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + adenylylated.
Senses: glosses: adenylylated prior to some other process
Related terms: preadenylylation
pristiophoriforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pristiophoriform
procarcinogenics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of procarcinogenic
proceduralize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: proceduralizes
form: proceduralizing
form: proceduralized
form: proceduralized
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of proceduralise.
Related terms: proceduralization
proceduralization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proceduralizations
Senses: glosses: The process, or the result of proceduralizing
proteomewide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From proteome + -wide.
Senses: glosses: Throughout a proteome
protostomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more protostomic
form: most protostomic
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of protostomes
zilliard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zilliards
Etymology: See -illiard. Possibly modeled on zillion.
Senses: examples: text: That a Merkin show? And still running? Coz if so, I will have the opportunity to watch it soon for I'm going to spend three months in San Francisco. Yeah! You DO have one zilliard TV-Programmes over there, don't you?
ref: 1996 November 23, Tim Mueller, “Re: FREE GIFT!!! Just for reading this post!”, in alt.fan.pratchett (Usenet):
text: No, I cannot be raised yet, to read the umpteen zilliards of finely honed postings, and cringe at wot I might have sent some xxxweeks ago to gawd-noes-wear, and read the indignant responses, and then get thoroughly upset about them, so whinge orft another mindless reply).
ref: 1999 October 18, Fruitbat, “Re: Y'leave the blunnin' country for five minits and...”, in uk.rec.sheds (Usenet):
text: Yes, repeatedly, as Po said. He deserves at least a zilliard points for this, but I'll be restrained and only give him two.
ref: 2008 July 13, solar penguin, “Re: [OT] Ping Agamemnon!”, in rec.arts.drwho (Usenet):
glosses: An unspecified large number (of).
zilliards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zilliard
Wolston
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Wolstons
Etymology: Mentioned as Ulvricetone in the Domesday Book, the placename derives from the Old English personal name Wulfrīc + -s- + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4175).
examples: text: R. W. Wolston, of Brixham, was instrumental in obtaining the Act for the railway, which was authorised on July 25, 1864, and held more than 98 per cent. of the shares.
ref: 1950 March, “The Why and the Wherefore: Brixham Branch, W.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 216:
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Related terms: Woolston
moon-man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon-men
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A native alien of the Moon.
glosses: An astronaut that has visited the Moon.
moon-men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon-man
McMichael
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McMichaels
Etymology: Anglicized form of Scottish Gaelic Mac Mìcheil (“son of Michael”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Scottish Gaelic.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States.
Pangasinenses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pangasinense
pseudomonomerous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + monomerous. By surface analysis, pseudo- + mono + -merous.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Apparently monomerous, but actually composed of two fused parts.
glosses: Relating to a pseudomonomer.
pulvinular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a pulvinulus
pyelorenal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pyelo- + renal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the renal pelvis and the kidneys
pyrocatalysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pyro- + catalysis.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: catalysis by means of heat
Related terms: pyrocatalytic
pyrocatalytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pyro- + catalytic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to pyrocatalysis
quadranucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quadranucleotides
Etymology: From quadra- + nucleotide.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: a codon containing four nucleotides
radiochronological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From radio- + chronological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to radiochronology
radioembolisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radioembolisations
Etymology: From radio- + embolisation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of radioembolization.
radioembolisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of radioembolisation
raftophilicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being raftophilic
redispersibilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of redispersibility
multirecipient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + recipient.
Senses: glosses: Involving more than one recipient.
redissection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: redissections
Etymology: From re- + dissection.
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent dissection
reefwide
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From reef + -wide.
Senses: glosses: Throughout a reef
remediative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to remediation
resedation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resedations
Etymology: From re- + sedation.
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent sedation
rhamnoglucoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhamnoglucosides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glycoside containing rhamnose and glucose units
Related terms: rhamnoglycoside
rhamnoglucosides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhamnoglucoside
rhinofacial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪʃəl
Etymology: From rhino- + facial.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the nose and the face
rhizocretion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhizocretions
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A concretion on the roots of a plant
rhizocretions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhizocretion
hyaa
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese ひゃあ (hyā).
Senses: topics: comics
literature
manga
media
publishing
glosses: Ah! Argh! A shriek or scream.
Related terms: kyaa
rimexolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + [Term?] + -olone (“steroid or steroid-like drug”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A glucocorticoid steroid used to treat inflammation of the eye.
rotavaporation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rotoevaporation.
bendopnea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bendopneas
Etymology: From bend + -o- + -pnea. Described by Thibodeau et al. in 2014.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Shortness of breath when leaning forward, as a symptom of advanced heart failure.
Bretford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Old English bred + ford.
Senses: glosses: A hamlet in Brandon and Bretford parish, Rugby borough, Warwickshire, England (OS grid ref SP4277).
paramenta
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: paraments
marinate on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: marinates on
form: marinating on
form: marinated on
form: marinated on
Senses: glosses: To consider thoroughly; to ponder for a while.
sabertooths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sabertooth
salmonfly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salmonflies
Senses: glosses: Synonym of stonefly.
synonyms: word: stonefly
salmonflies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of salmonfly
sandsheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandsheets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sand sheet.
sandsheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sandsheet
sand sheet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sand sheets
form: sandsheet
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A relatively flat area of sand blown there by the wind
glosses: A sheet of card, covered with sand, used in the base of a birdcage
sand sheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sand sheet
segmentated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of segmentate
segmentated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Modified by segmentation
Madam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Madams
form: Mesdames
Senses: examples: text: The conſtant queſtion, upon her offering to ſtir abroad, was, where are you going Madam? To ſee the King my papa, replied the Princeſs. That cannot be Madam. No? why ſo? It is not the Etiquette. — And thus, if ſhe had a mind to viſit any of the Mesdames, the king’s ſiſters or aunts, ſhe was always told, it was not the Etiquette.
ref: 1792, I. G. Rievethal, Lectures Intended for the Instruction and Amusement of Young People, Who Apply Themselves to the English Tongue, Riga: I. Fr. Hartknoch, pages 49–50:
text: And nowadays the Madam will blame the Worker’s Unions […] Very unnatural but the Mesdames take the girls for granted
ref: 2008, Dave M. Save, Mano a Mano—Quote, Unquote, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 423:
text: After two years, Madam X was busy enough to take on a partner: Madam Z, aged twenty. Both regularly scouted new marks and told Stead that ‘nurse girls’ (nannies) were the best: ‘there are any number in [the parks] every morning and all are virgins’. Selling maidenhoods was their speciality. ‘Our gentlemen want maids,’ they said, ‘not damaged articles.’ ‘Come,’ he said to the mesdames, ‘what do you say to delivering me five [girls] on Saturday next? . . . Could you deliver me a parcel of maids, for me to distribute among my friends?’ Within a fortnight, the Mesdames had supplied Stead with seven girls between the ages of fourteen and eighteen.
ref: 2012, Bridget O’Donnell, Inspector Minahan Makes a Stand: The Missing Girls of England, Picador, →ISBN:
text: For the Mesdames Stuart and Scaglia, finding first and maiden names has taken some archival digging, mainly because of the conventional use of ‘Madam’.
ref: 2021, Randi Margrete Selvik, Svein Gladsø, Annabella Skagen, editors, Relevance and Marginalisation in Scandinavian and European Performing Arts 1770–1860: Questioning Canons, Routledge, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of madam.
glosses: A polite form of address and title, abbreviated Mdm, used before a (usually middle-aged) adult or elderly woman's surname, full name or given name if she does not have a family name.
Madams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Madam
septicopyemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: septicopyemias
Etymology: From septico- + pyemia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: septic pyemia
seroreaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seroreactions
Etymology: From sero- + reaction.
Senses: glosses: reaction of blood serum (typically to a virus)
Related terms: seroreactve
seroreactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seroreaction
serosubtypeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Capable of being divided into or analysed by serosubtypes
serotypeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being serotypeable
sexodimorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sexo- + dimorphism.
Senses: glosses: sexual dimorphism
Related terms: sexodimorphic
sexodimorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sexo- + dimorphic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to sexodimorphism
sinacanthid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sinacanthids
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of extinct chondrichthyans from China
sinacanthids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sinacanthid
sphenacodont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphenacodonts
Senses: glosses: Any extinct synapsid of the clade Sphenacodontia
sphenacodonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphenacodont
salami slice
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: salami slices
form: salami slicing
form: salami sliced
form: salami sliced
Senses: examples: text: Congress should not be misled to believe that "salami slicing" indications and off-label prescribing practices will resolve the Act's current inequities. These trends will only proliferate problems with the Act.
ref: 1990 March 2, Thomas G. Wiggans, “[Serono Laboratories, Inc., letter to Henry Arnold Waxman, chairman, Subcommittee on Health and the Environment, regarding replies to statements made at the hearing and answers to questions submitted by members of the Subcommittee]”, in Orphan Drug Act: Hearing before the Subcommittee on Health and the Environment of the Committee on Energy and Commerce, House of Representatives, One Hundred First Congress, Second Session […] (Serial No. 101-130), Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, page 145:
text: So basically it means we are going to take an entire MEDAC out of the ability to contribute to the health care of the men and women and their families in uniform. There is no way that I can salami slice that.
ref: 2007 March 27, Gale S. Pollock, The State of the Military Health Care System: Hearing before the Military Personnel Subcommittee of the Committee on Armed Services, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, First Session […] (H.S.A.C. No. 110-45), Washington, D.C.: U.S. Government Printing Office, published 2008, →OCLC, page 24:
text: As project manager it is unlikely that you have all the necessary knowledge and subject matter expertise to undertake this task alone. You will need to involve other people in helping you salami slice the project.
ref: 2009, Martin Orridge, “Successfully Managing the Change Project”, in Change Leadership: Developing a Change-adept Organization, Farnham, Surrey: Gower Publishing; Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing, →ISBN, page 73:
text: By salami slicing the disease into subgroups, it allows them [pharmaceutical companies] to get the orphan drug approval with all the government benefits and even some of the subsidies.
ref: 2015 November 19, Sarah Jane Tribble, Sydney Lupkin, quoting Martin Makary, “Drugs For Rare Diseases Have Become Uncommonly Rich Monopolies”, in NPR, published 17 January 2017, archived from the original on 26 May 2020:
glosses: Alternative form of salami-slice.
spinocortical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spino- + cortical.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or connecting the spinal cord and the cerebral cortex
squaliforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squaliform
squatiniform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: squatiniforms
Senses: glosses: Any angel shark of the order Squatiniformes
squatiniforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of squatiniform
stockpeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stockperson
subacicular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + acicular.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Not quite acicular
subperimetrial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + perimetrial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Beneath the perimetrium
subphotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + photic.
Senses: glosses: Beneath the photic zone
superagonistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From super- + agonistically.
Senses: glosses: In a superagonistic manner
superaltricial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + altricial.
Senses: glosses: Extremely altricial
superemitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superemitters
Etymology: From super- + emitter.
Senses: glosses: An oilwell of natural gas well that releases lots of gas into the atmosphere
glosses: A person who releases an aerosol while speaking
Related terms: superemission
superemitters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of superemitter
superonasally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From supero- + nasally.
Senses: glosses: In a superonasal manner or direction
supralimbic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From supra- + limbic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Above the limbic lobe
limbic lobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limbic lobes
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: An area of the cerebral cortex on the medial surface of each cerebral hemisphere
syntrophies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syntrophy
synzoochory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From syn- + zoochory.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The dispersal of seed by animals who store them in a cache
systolization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Conversion to systolic form
IXth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of ninth; 9th.
Synonyms: 9th
ninth
Related terms: sense: Previous
word: VIIIth
sense: Next
word: Xth
Xth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of tenth; 10th.
Synonyms: 10th
tenth
Related terms: sense: Previous
word: IXth
sense: Next
word: XIth
hang over someone's head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hangs over someone's head
form: hanging over someone's head
form: hung over someone's head
form: hung over someone's head
Senses: examples: text: Lord Justice Roskill delivered the decision of the three justices, upholding the fines against the paper and editor Lemon. The justices also granted court costs to anti-gay crusader Mary Whitehouse, the person who brought the suit against the paper. A prison sentence hanging over Lemon's head was dismissed.
ref: 1978 April 15, “London's Gay News Loses Blasphemy Appeal”, in Gay Community News, page 3:
text: So Congress enacted a statute, the net effect of which is to hinge the freedom to speak on the speaker’s willingness to run the gauntlet of post hoc value assessments by prosecutors and juries with a five year felony sentence hanging over his head.
ref: 2010, Patricia A. Millett et al., United States v. Stevens, Respondent's brief, page 22:
glosses: To threaten (someone); to act as a constant preoccupation for (someone).
LTBI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LTBIs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of latent tuberculosis infection: the condition of being infected with tuberculosis but without symptoms of the active disease.
LTBIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LTBI
Szekler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Szeklers
Etymology: From German Szekler (“Szekler, Székely”).
Senses: synonyms: Szekel
glosses: Székely (a member of a subgroup of the Hungarian people living mostly in the Székely Land).
Szekler
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From German Szekler (“Szekler, Székely”).
Senses: synonyms: Szekel
glosses: Székely (of or pertaining to the Székely people or their dialect).
Szeklers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Szekler
TSTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TST
moolike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more moolike
form: most moolike
Etymology: From moo + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Their mating calls are more moolike; in combat, a deep lowing and growling.
ref: 1958, Science Digest, page 28:
text: It has a moolike quality, and shows marked resonance zones […].
ref: 1963, Behaviour, E. J. Brill, page 68:
text: “Wanna come along?” she’d demand with a moolike bellow, followed by a tornado of laughter.
ref: 1963, Country Beautiful, page 56:
text: While, as noted, a female may utter moolike calls to attract the attention of bulls, she chooses her suitor by boldly entering his refuge.
ref: 1983, Sigmund A. Lavine, Wonders of Hippos, Dodd, Mead, →ISBN, page 59:
text: […] hung up the phone, the woman’s bovine voice still resonating moolike in my head.
ref: 1990 January 27, Itabari Njeri, Every Good-bye Ain't Gone: Family Portraits and Personal Escapades, Times Books, →ISBN, page 198:
text: I learned a number of pain relief methods in childbirth class, including a dubious combination of deep breathing and low, moolike moaning that I came to think of as the Asthmatic Cow Technique.
ref: 2006, Glamour, volume 104, Condé Nast, page 114:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a moo.
Trimley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The villages of Trimley St Martin and Trimley St Mary in Suffolk, England.
tactilogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tactilograms
Senses: glosses: A graph of vibrotactile perception thresholds
tactilograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tactilogram
tapeweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tapeweeds
Senses: glosses: A herbaceous plant of the genus Posidonia
teletransportation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + transportation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of teleportation.
telocollagen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of collagen that terminates in a telopeptide
Related terms: atelocollagen
Trimley St Mary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2836)
Related terms: Trimley St Martin
Trimley St Martin
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in East Suffolk district, Suffolk, England (OS grid ref TM2737).
Related terms: Trimley St Mary
birth parent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: birth parents
form: birthparent
Senses: glosses: A biological parent of an adopted child.
Synonyms: bioparent
Hyponyms: birth mother
birth father
Related terms: adoptive parent
co-parent
foster parent
stepparent
surrogate parent
birth parents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of birth parent
tetrasporangiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tetra- + sporangiate.
Senses: glosses: Having four sporangia
thigmotherm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thigmotherms
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An animal that derives warmth from a warm object in its environment
Related terms: thigmothermic
thigmothermy
thigmothermy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being thigmothermic
thigmothermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to thigmotherms
tinzanidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of tizanidine.
transethmoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔɪdəl
Etymology: From trans- + ethmoidal.
Senses: glosses: Across the ethmoid bone
transglucosidation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transglucosidations
Etymology: From trans- + glucosidation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The transfer of a glucose moiety between glucosides
Related terms: transglycosidation
transprofessional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + professional.
Senses: glosses: Between professions
Related terms: interprofessional
transtemporally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From trans- + temporally.
Senses: glosses: In a transtemporal manner
turbidimetrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of turbidimetric.
multitrillionaire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multitrillionaires
Etymology: From multi- + trillionaire.
Senses: examples: text: When I am a billionaire, I will be a power in the financial set, but I will still be only one among a handful. It is only when I am a multitrillionaire that I will be able to control governments and force my will upon the world.
ref: 1983 July, Wall Street Computer Review, page 148:
text: Each person would receive 2 × 10¹⁴ dollars and become a multitrillionaire.
ref: 1986, Howard Stephen Stoker, Introduction to Chemical Principles, Macmillan Publishers, →ISBN, page 113:
text: The pennies you could give to the 5 billion people on Earth to make each of them a multitrillionaire.
ref: 1995, Stephen Strauss, The Sizesaurus, Kodansha International, →ISBN, page 102:
text: His name was J. Everest Weatherwax, and he was so famous that even I recognized him. Multitrillionaire, captain of industry, statesman, public servant, philanthropist, Weatherwax was a legend in his own time.
ref: 1998 December, Ben Bova, Sam Gunn Forever, Avon Eos, →ISBN, pages 230–231:
text: But as the ratings went up companies got interested and began to buy time. Now Dr. Aslow was a multitrillionaire.
ref: 2001, A. D. Nauman, Scorch, Soft Skull, →ISBN, page 137:
text: In addition to the U.S. “big three,” other U.S. multitrillionaires include Citibank, Mellon Trust and Northern Trust.
ref: 2001 October, Far Eastern Economic Review, volume 164:
text: “That guy in the blue? He’s a multitrillionaire. I’ve seen him spend a quarter million at a charity auction for fun.”
ref: 2007 January 30, Lisa Margonelli, Oil on the Brain: Adventures from the Pump to the Pipeline, Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 128:
text: Something that cost one Zim dollar on January 1st cost 7.5e+109 Zim dollars by the end of the year—for those of you who forget how to read scientific notation, this is a very big number. Zimbabwe was a nation of multitrillionaires who were starving to death.
ref: 2017 March 9, Todd A. Knoop, The Traveling Economist: Using Economics to Think About What Makes Us All So Different and the Same, ABC-CLIO, →ISBN, page 96:
text: If the idiot politicians and all the other wankers in power both officially and—in the case of corporate multitrillionaires—unofficially, are proceeding with their extensive infamy and corruption on the basis of dim-witted forty-two-character Twitsies, […]
ref: 2018, Steven Erikson, Willful Child: The Search for Spark, Tom Doherty Associates, →ISBN, page 222:
text: Winchester Carnegie was a multitrillionaire—the first.
ref: 2019, Charles Gautschy, Prince Rupert's Drop, →ISBN:
glosses: Somebody whose wealth equals two or more trillion of a currency.
multitrillionaires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multitrillionaire
final and conclusive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: law
qualifier: evidence etc
glosses: Binding, decisive.
raw_tags: of a ruling
advisorily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From advisory + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By way of advice.
teletransport
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + transport.
Senses: examples: text: Very much as we should certainly discount the happy time-travel response as of no philosophic utility, so we should almost certainly discount the quick response concerning teletransport.
ref: 1990 July 12, Peter Unger, Identity, Consciousness and Value, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 85:
text: Furthermore, between you immediately before the teletransport and each of these replicants immediately after, there would be very strong psychological connectedness.
ref: 2000, Danish Yearbook of Philosophy, page 57:
text: Sarah was with Yarwin in the teletransport room. […] One of his great inventions was the long-distance teletransport device.
ref: 2012 December 13, Logan Keen, House of Gideon: Before the Myth, Abbott Press, →ISBN, page 93:
glosses: Synonym of teletransportation.
synonyms: word: teletransportation
teletransport
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: teletransports
form: teletransporting
form: teletransported
form: teletransported
Etymology: From tele- + transport.
Senses: examples: text: In the old Star Trek movies man teletransports, rematerializes, in a new cyber-spectacle.
ref: 2001, Science Fiction and Organization, →ISBN, page 109; republished United Kingdom: Taylor & Francis, 2003 August 29:
text: Again, the thought experiments need to explain how a person could be teletransported from one place to another.
ref: 2010 July 20, Christopher Daly, An Introduction to Philosophical Methods, Broadview Press, →ISBN:
text: The ship hovered behind the moon of Hades just enough to give them a clear line of sight to teletransport to the planet’s surface.
ref: 2012 December 13, Logan Keen, House of Gideon: Before the Myth, Abbott Press, →ISBN, page 91:
text: At eighteen hundred hours, Technis time, the two people allowed by the invite will be teletransported to the surface.
ref: 2016 February 18, Anna Hackett, Phoenix Adventures Box Set: A SciFi Romance Collection, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of teleport.
towerer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: towerers
Etymology: From tower + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who towers.
towerers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of towerer
IQ of room temperature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IQs of room temperature
Senses: glosses: Synonym of room-temperature IQ.
synonyms: word: room-temperature IQ
IQs of room temperature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IQ of room temperature
wallscreen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wallscreens
Etymology: From wall + screen.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A wall-mounted screen display.
tierable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tier + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be arranged in tiers.
wallscreens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wallscreen
nineling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ninelings
Etymology: From nine + -ling.
Senses: glosses: A twin crystal formed from nine individuals.
ninelings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nineling
undisconcertable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undisconcertable
form: most undisconcertable
Etymology: From un- + disconcert + -able.
Senses: glosses: Unable to be disconcerted.
Connecticunts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Connecticunt
Kohnstamm's phenomenon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: First described by German neurologist Oskar Kohnstamm in 1915.
Senses: glosses: The sustained involuntary contraction of a muscle after a prolonged voluntary contraction.
prairielike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more prairielike
form: most prairielike
Senses: glosses: Similat to a prairie
teletransported
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of teletransport
teletransporting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of teletransport
teletransports
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of teletransport
teletransporter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teletransporters
Etymology: From tele- + transporter.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A teleportation device.
teletransporters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teletransporter
sub-apartment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sub-apartments
Etymology: From sub- + apartment.
Senses: examples: text: […] the same crowded conditions in each of the five one-room and my friends' two-room (for five adults) subapartments of the communal apartment.
ref: 1957, The Reporter, volume 16, page 18:
text: The buildings had been converted to small rooms and sub-apartments, one stacked inside another.
ref: 2010, Grace Krilanovich, The Orange Eats Creeps:
text: The royal quarters arced on either side like a horseshoe, and our temporary home was to the very end of the hall, in a sub-apartment that opened with yet another bio-lock.
ref: 2020, Alexa Donne, The Stars We Steal:
glosses: An apartment forming part of a larger apartment.
sub-apartments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sub-apartment
hyperregulator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperregulators
Etymology: From hyperregulate + -or.
Senses: glosses: An organism that hyperregulates.
hyperregulators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperregulator
Sally-Anne task
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sally-Anne tasks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Sally-Anne test.
synonyms: word: Sally-Anne test
Vicodined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Vicodin + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Under the influence of the drug Vicodin.
Sally-Anne tasks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sally-Anne task
ungorge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ungorges
form: ungorging
form: ungorged
form: ungorged
Etymology: From un- + gorge.
Senses: examples: text: Well, Phoebus, well, drink on, I say, drink on; But when thou dost ungorge thee, grant me this, Thou pour thy poisons on the head of John.
ref: 1601, Anthony Munday, Henry Chettle, The Death of Robert Earl of Huntington:
text: For gluttonizing his ore-charged chest, He neither can ungorge, nor yet digest , Till surfitted to death, he loaths it more Than ere he did embrace, or love before:
ref: 1634, John Clavell, A Recantation of an Ill Led Life:
text: It was as though he had vomited them: immediately, they surprised him; they also brought him a quick sense of relief and dread, relief in the way vomiting can relieve, can ungorge and ease and suddenly make breathing easier; and dread, that more gagging and painful heaving was to come before the night would pass.
ref: 1968, Robert Wool, A ceremony of innocence, page 264:
glosses: To relieve by vomiting.
examples: text: They thought evil, 'God disposed it to good;' they, to ungorge themselves of that venomous malice which the prosperity of Joseph, conceived from his dreams, instilled into their hearts;
ref: 1864, John KingJohn King, Lectures Upon Jonah: Delivered at York In the Year of Our Lord 1594, page 125:
text: Or why not plunge thy blades about Some maggot politician throng, Swarming to parcel out The body of the land, and rout The maw-conventicle, and ungorge Wrong?
ref: 1882 December, Sidney Lanier, “Individuality”, in The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, volume 25, number 2, page 223:
text: The boy laid his slate and book down on the platform and proceeded to ungorge himself, Mr Fledger's hands being spread out in readiness to receive the spoil. There emerged first a double handful of marbles, some of which spilt themselves over and rolled about the schoolroom floor, to be picked up and appropriated by the watchful pupils.
ref: 1900, Harvey Buxon, Our Remarkable Fledger, page 17:
glosses: To purge; to empty out by removing something that should not be there.
examples: text: Lorries come, ungorge their loads.
ref: 1976, Albert W. Kayper-Mensah, Akwaaba, page 9:
text: It was not like the secret sadistic meaningless experiment operations performed in Nazi Germany under the cloak of Military Defense, or like the nuns who give birth clandestinely, fathered by the priests, who have fornicated with them behind the gray stone fortress of the convent; who bury those infants that turn to skeletons beneath ivy covered walls of the nunnery, preserved till the centuries ungorge these small bodies, remains of dozens and dozens of live-birth of babies beneath brick and stone, preserved relics.
ref: 2004, Red Jordan Arobateau, The Big Change, page 79:
text: Several packages are still on the way, however, and the letter and greeting card mail have still to be ungorged.
ref: 2010, Nita Farrier, The Grande Tour, page 248:
glosses: To discharge or relinquish.
ungorges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ungorge
ungorging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ungorge
losenges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of losenge