cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
angiostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more angiostatic
form: most angiostatic
Etymology: From angio- + -static.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: That inhibits angiogenesis
angiostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angiostatics
Etymology: From angio- + -static.
Senses: glosses: Such a drug
chromatosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromatosomes
Etymology: From chromato- + -some.
Senses: glosses: A structural unit of a nucleoprotein consisting of a nucleosome bound to chromatin
Derived terms: dichromatosome
monochromatosome
chromocenters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chromocenter
chromocenter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromocenters
Etymology: From chromo- + center.
Senses: glosses: An irregular mass of heterochromatin in some chromosomes
clusterin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cluster + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A heterodimeric glycoprotein associated with apoptosis.
contraoriented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From contra- + oriented.
Senses: glosses: oriented in an opposite direction
edratide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).
Senses: examples: text: Among the companies that have had setbacks or outright failures in clinical trials are Roche and Biogen Idec with their drug Rituxan; La Jolla Pharmaceutical with Riquent; Bristol-Myers Squibb with Orencia; ZymoGenetics and Merck Serono with atacicept; Genelabs Technologies with Prestara; Teva Pharmaceutical Industries with edratide; and Aspreva Pharmaceuticals and Roche with CellCept.
ref: 2009 July 20, Andrew Pollack, “Trial for New Lupus Treatment Is Called Promising”, in New York Times:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A synthetic peptide that is used to treat cases of lupus.
extragenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + genetic.
Senses: glosses: Describing any form of heredity that does not involve genetics
hemolymphoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: hemo-lymphoid
Etymology: From hemo- + lymphoid.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to blood and lymph
homodiploid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From homo- + diploid.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Describing a chromosome consisting of two identical strands
homodiploid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homodiploids
Etymology: From homo- + diploid.
Senses: glosses: Any cell or organism that has such chromosomes
hyperdynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hyperdynamic
form: most hyperdynamic
Etymology: From hyper- + dynamic.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Describing an increase in both blood pressure and pulse pressure.
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Describing excessive movement of an organ etc.
Related terms: hyperdynamia
hypomethylating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + methylating.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or causing hypomethylation
interploidy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + ploidy.
Senses: glosses: Between organisms that have different ploidy
interstrain
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + strain.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Between strains
monoacetylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoacetylations
Etymology: From mono- + acetylation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: acetylation by a single acetyl group
mosaicisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mosaicism
neocentromeres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neocentromere
neocentromere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neocentromeres
Etymology: From neo- + centromere.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A functioning centromere in a new location
Related terms: neocentromerization
neocentromeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + centromeric.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to neocentromeres
nonpolyposis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + polyposis.
Senses: glosses: A lack of polyposis.
opticospinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪnəl
Etymology: From optico- + spinal.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or affecting the optic nerve and the spinal cord
orosomucoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An acidoglycoprotein found in blood plasma
Derived terms: asialoorosomucoid
overproliferated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overproliferated
form: most overproliferated
Etymology: From over- + proliferated.
Senses: glosses: Excessively proliferated
oxychlordane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oxy- + chlordane.
Senses: glosses: A metabolite of chlordane.
pericentriolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + centriolar.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Surrounding a centriole
prospermatogonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prospermatogonium
prospermatogonium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prospermatogonia
Etymology: From pro- + spermatogonium.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of gonocyte.
synonyms: word: gonocyte
Related terms: prospermatogonial
protrudin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From protrude + -in?
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein that induces neurite formation
pseudoagouti
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + agouti.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Describing animals with some, but not all agouti genes or characteristics
quiescin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quiescins
Etymology: From quiescent + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a family of proteins isolated from quiescent lung fibroblasts.
radiosensitizing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more radiosensitizing
form: most radiosensitizing
Etymology: From radio- + sensitizing.
Senses: glosses: That produces radiosensitization
reoxygenation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reoxygenations
Etymology: From re- + oxygenation.
Senses: glosses: Oxygenation subsequent to deoxygenation.
raw_tags: of blood
Related terms: arterialization
decarbonization
retranslocated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more retranslocated
form: most retranslocated
Etymology: From re- + translocated.
Senses: glosses: translocated again
retrotranscripts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retrotranscript
retrotranscript
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retrotranscripts
Etymology: From retro- + transcript.
Senses: glosses: retrotranscription
syngnathid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: syngnathids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the family Syngnathidae of seahorses, sea dragons, and pipefish, all with fused jaws.
syngnathids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syngnathid
reoxygenations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reoxygenation
repacker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: repackers
Etymology: From repack + -er.
Senses: examples: text: They worked at a tomato repacker.
glosses: One who, or that which, repacks.
repackers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of repacker
and that
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Parkin: I can bring you some logs up later but I've got the cows and that to feed first.
ref: 1987, Withnail and I:
text: Don't get me wrong la, it's lovely what he's trying to do and that but, end of the day, a lad's got his pride to consider, hasn't he?
ref: 2007, Helen Walsh, Brass, page 51:
glosses: And everything related to that; and so on; etc.
examples: text: Are we meeting Tom and that?
glosses: And the others; used after a name to denote the friends or social group of that person.
Synonyms: and all that
retrotransposal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From retro- + transposal.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to retrotransposons
ribonucleoparticles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ribonucleoparticle
ribonucleoparticle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ribonucleoparticles
Etymology: From ribo- + nucleo- + particle.
Senses: glosses: A complex formed from a ribosome and a ribonucleoprotein.
subcongenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + congenic.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Describing a subset of a congenic sequence
subcongenic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcongenics
Etymology: From sub- + congenic.
Senses: glosses: Such a subset
superinduction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superinductions
Etymology: From super- + induction.
Senses: glosses: The act or the result of superinducing
theratomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of theratoma
theratoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of teratoma.
tolerization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tolerizations
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The induction of immunotolerance.
transgenerationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: -eɪʃənəli
Etymology: From transgenerational + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a transgenerational manner
tributyrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tri- + butyrin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The triglyceride of butyric acid; butyrin
unrousable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unrousable
form: most unrousable
Etymology: From un- + rousable.
Senses: glosses: Unable to be roused
zebularine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An inhibitor of DNA methylation that is used as an anticancer drug
fren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: frĕn
ipa: /fɹɛn/
rhymes: -ɛn
Forms: form: frens
Etymology: From Middle English frenne, contracted from forrene (“foreign”). See foreign (adjective).
Senses: examples: text: So now his friend is changed for a fren
ref: 1579, Immeritô [pseudonym; Edmund Spenser], “Aprill. Ægloga Quarta.”, in The Shepheardes Calender: […], London: […] Hugh Singleton, […], →OCLC:
glosses: A stranger.
fren
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: frĕn
ipa: /fɹɛn/
rhymes: -ɛn
Forms: form: frens
form: frenz
Senses: examples: text: rowdy-rappin w/frens on street corner stumps
ref: 1988 February 14, Catherine Joseph, “Girl Talk”, in Gay Community News, volume 15, number 30, page 7:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of friend.
antonyms: nonfren
glosses: A fellow, a friend.
antonyms: nonfren
glosses: A fellow white nationalist or fascist, a comrade on the far right.
automounter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: automounters
Etymology: From auto- + mounter.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A software system that handles automounting.
automounters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of automounter
automount
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: automounts
form: automounting
form: automounted
form: automounted
Etymology: From auto- + mount.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To mount (a file system) automatically.
Related terms: automounter
automount
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: automounts
Etymology: From auto- + mount.
Senses: examples: text: It can manage devices, automounts, paths, sockets, and other things.
ref: 2015, Christopher Negus, Linux Bible, page 567:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The automatic mounting of a file system.
automounts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of automount
automounts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of automount
automounting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of automount
automounted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of automount
gestores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gestor
Bower
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: note: variously
ipa: /ˈbaʊə(ɹ)/
ipa: /ˈbəʊə(ɹ)/
Senses: examples: text: Snowdon climbed to the top floor of the house opposite George's in Pimlico to observe the artist in one window and his model, the painter Natalie Bower, in the adjacent.
ref: 2007, Antony Armstrong-Jones Snowdon (Earl of), Robin Muir, Pallant House Gallery, In Camera: Snowdon (page 86)
glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Bower-Barff
Related terms: Bauer
hot burglaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hot burglary
antiqueen
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + queen.
Senses: examples: text: If the queen dies there is no longer any "antiqueen" pheromone released and one or more of the nymphs develop into queens.
ref: 1977, Claude Alvin Villée, Biology:
text: The composition of a bee society is controlled by an antiqueen pheromone secreted by the queen. It inhibits the workers from raising a new queen...
ref: 1996, Eldra Pearl Solomon, Biology:
glosses: Inhibiting the development of normal bees into queen bees.
antiquatedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more antiquatedly
form: most antiquatedly
Etymology: From antiquated + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an antiquated manner.
usitate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more usitate
form: most usitate
Senses: antonyms: inusitate
glosses: Usual.
spiritualty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spiritualties
Etymology: From Old French espirituaulté.
Senses: glosses: The state or fact of being spiritual; holiness, spirituality.
glosses: Collectively, the authorities of spiritual matters; the clergy.
bluffable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bluffable
form: most bluffable
Etymology: From bluff + -able.
Senses: examples: text: In other words, the assessment process handicaps management by limiting the evolution of bluffable signals.
ref: 1998, Donald Henry Owings, Eugene S. Morton, Animal vocal communication: a new approach:
text: Imagine, for example, that you are dealt two unsuited low cards in Texas Hold'em, but you decide that the table is bluffable.
ref: 2006, Steven Lubet, Lawyers' poker: 52 lessons that lawyers can learn from card players:
glosses: Capable of being bluffed.
Derived terms: unbluffable
spiritualties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spiritualty
metoo
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Deliberate misspelling of me too, used to indicate agreement.
metoo
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: metoos
form: metooing
form: metooed
form: metooed
Senses: glosses: To agree by, or as by, saying me too.
ring fingers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ring finger
fallin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: fallen
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of falling.
Cerean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Cererian
form: Cererean
Senses: examples: text: Pata'na was a Roman goddess who appears with greatly varied names, sometimes as a derivation from Ceres or a Cerean deity, and sometimes as Ceres herself.
ref: 1892, Charles Leland, Etruscan Roman Remains, published 2007, page 233:
text: Bouncing is something to be avoided in the low Cerean gravity: any bouncing here would have lifted me up against the café's green and white striped awning — and maybe on through it to interface violently with the 60 meters of carbonaceous chondrite rock that separate Clarkeville from the surface.
ref: 1994, Hayford Peirce, “Six Million Solid Gold Belter Buckles”, in Jonathan White: Stockbroker in Orbit, Wildside Press, published 2001, →ISBN, page 45:
text: If so, a commonality of Cerean life with Terran and possible Martian life ... could provide a strong corroboration of the "Ceres origin" hypothesis.
ref: 2012, Joop M. Houtkooper, Life on Earth and other Planetary Bodies, →ISBN, page 168:
glosses: pertaining to Ceres
Cerean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cereans
form: Cererian
form: Cererean
Senses: examples: text: "When they left, the men of Ceres counted their casualties. Fifteen Cereans were dead and many more hurt in one way or another, as against the bodies of five pirates."
ref: 1953, Isaac Asimov, Lucky Starr and the Pirates of the Asteroids:
text: "Traveling by etheric-magnetic means, the comrades soon reached Ceres, where they find a couple of corpses, but no living Cereans."
ref: 1988, Everett Franklin Bleiler, Science-fiction: the Gernsback years, Kent State University Press, page 374:
glosses: A native or inhabitant of Ceres
sexaholism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sex + -holism, imitating alcoholism.
Senses: examples: text: 2005, Sexaholism: The Closet Addiction http://www.authorsden.com/visit/viewarticle.asp?AuthorID=1367&id=16843, Niki Collins-Queen.
Patrick Carnes says sexaholism transcend personality, gender, and socio-economic status and lists three levels of addiction in his book, "Out of the Shadows."
text: Sexaholism, as defined in this paper, is viewed from the perspective of a case study, portrayed as a paradigm.
ref: 2006, Sexaholism: A Perspective http://www.informaworld.com/smpp/content~content=a742021601~db=all~jumptype=rss, Samadhi Carol Longo-Disse. Sexual Addiction & Compulsivity, Volume 13, Issue 1 January 2006, pages 69 - 94
glosses: An addiction to sex.
danceaholic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌdɑːnsəˈhɔlɪk/
ipa: /ˌdænsəˈhɔlɪk/
Forms: form: danceaholics
Etymology: From dance + -aholic.
Senses: glosses: one who is addicted to dancing.
Related terms: choreomania
sugarholic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sugarholics
Etymology: From sugar + -holic.
Senses: glosses: One who is addicted to sugar; a sweet-toothed person.
Related terms: saccharomania
jetcopter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jetcopters
Etymology: From jet + copter.
Senses: glosses: A jet-powered helicopter.
dissipable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdɪsɪˌpɪbəl/
ipa: /ˈdɪsɪˌpɪbl̩/
rhymes: -ɪbəl
Forms: form: more dissipable
form: most dissipable
Etymology: From Latin dissipābilis, from dissipāre, also written dissupare (“to scatter, disperse, demolish, destroy, squander, dissipate”), from dis- (“apart”) + supare (“to throw”).
Senses: examples: text: A substance dissipable and apt to be dispersed.
ref: 1603, Philemon Holland, Plutarch's Philosophie, Commonly Called the Morals, published 1041:
glosses: Capable of being dissipated or dispersed.
Derived terms: indissipable
jetcopters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jetcopter
loanings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of loaning
architectonical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of architectonic.
Derived terms: cytoarchitectonical
button one's lip
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: buttons one's lip
form: buttoning one's lip
form: buttoned one's lip
form: buttoned one's lip
form: button up one's lip
Senses: examples: text: "Yes," put in Solomon. "I've been tipped off to this guy Mars, and you'd better tell him to button up his lip and not start anything."
ref: 1910, Jim Nasium, "The Baseball League on the Styx," The Sunday Press (Pittsburgh), 15 May, p. 2 (retrieved 19 July 2010)
text: "We advised John not to talk, to button his lip, but he talked anyway."
ref: 1971 October 13, Ted Blackman, “Green as team player too”, in Montreal Gazette, retrieved 19 Jul 2010, page 13:
text: Busch wisely buttoned his lip and didn't say anything else.
ref: 2010 June 1, Larry Woody, “Busch Better Heed Burton”, in FOXNews.com, retrieved 19 Jul 2010:
glosses: To remain silent, especially in order to keep a secret or to avoid saying something inappropriate.
Synonyms: bite one's lip
zip one's lip
Related terms: button it
button up one's lip
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: buttons up one's lip
form: buttoning up one's lip
form: buttoned up one's lip
form: buttoned up one's lip
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of button one's lip.
zip up one's lip
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: zips up one's lip
form: zipping up one's lip
form: zipped up one's lip
form: zipped up one's lip
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zip one's lip.
burghermaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burghermasters
Etymology: From burgher + master, a calque of Dutch burgemeester.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of burgomaster.
burghermasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burghermaster
Cereans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cerean
unmanured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + manured.
Senses: examples: text: Architas Tarentinus returning from a war, where he had beene Captaine generall, found his house all out of order, husbandrie all spoiled, and by the ill government of his Bailife, his ground all waste and unmanured […].
ref: , II.31
glosses: Not manured.
physicalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of physicalize
physicalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of physicalize
physicalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of physicalize
physicalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: physicalizations
Etymology: From physical + -ization.
Senses: glosses: The act, process, or result of physicalizing
Derived terms: dephysicalization
physicalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of physicalization
physicalities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of physicality
tektosilicates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tektosilicate
teknonyms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of teknonym
water pill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water pills
Senses: glosses: A diuretic in pill form.
Synonyms: fluid tablet
water pills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water pill
zincsilite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From zinc + silicon + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mineral containing zinc and silicon.
zenzenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: ? + -ite
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mineral containing lead and manganese.
valofane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A sedative prodrug structurally related to the barbiturates.
tiamulin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A pleuromutilin antibiotic drug used in veterinary medicine.
ranelic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An organic acid capable of chelating metal cations.
Related terms: ranelate
ufenamate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular topical analgesic.
vinpocetine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vinpoc- -ine (“alteration of apovincamine”) + eth-.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A semisynthetic derivative alkaloid of vincamine, widely marketed as a supplement for vasodilation and as a nootropic for the improvement of memory.
vincamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vinca + -amine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An indole alkaloid used as a peripheral vasodilator to increase blood flow to the brain.
visnadine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of visnadin.
visnadin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: visnadine
Senses: glosses: A natural vasodilator, first isolated from bishop's weed (Visnaga daucoides, syn. Ammi visnaga).
visnomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of visnomy
xenbucin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular analgesic drug.
viquidil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An isomer of quinidine used to treat cerebrovascular disorders.
permalancers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of permalancer
xylocoumarol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular coumarin anticoagulant.
xenthiorate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular antilipidemic drug.
xanoxic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular antiallergic drug.
cinnamates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cinnamate
xenyhexenic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A chemical compound with the chemical formula C₁₈H₁₈O₂.
wading birds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wading bird
xantifibrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -fibrate (“clofibrate derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular antilipidemic drug.
xemilofiban
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -fiban (“fibrinogen receptor antagonist”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A prodrug with possible action against cardiovascular disorders.
xilobam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular muscle relaxant drug.
ximoprofen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular anti-inflammatory drug.
xinomiline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular antilipidemic drug.
whale's tail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whale's tails
Senses: examples: text: […] anterior descending coronary artery (i.e. the "mustache," "pitchfork," or "whale's tail"; Fig. 18.6, top); in the circumflex system, the distal bifurcation of the segment with the longest total distance that includes the[…]
ref: 2000, Donald S. Baim, William Grossman, Grossman's Cardiac Catheterization, Angiography, and Intervention, Lippincott Raven:
text: It then bifurcates distally and tapers out as a "whale's tail" at the cardiac apex, although sometimes it wraps around the apex to supply part of the inferior wall.
ref: 2007, Eric J. Topol, Robert M. Califf, Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine, Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, →ISBN, page 1227:
glosses: The distal bifurcation of the left anterior descending coronary artery.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: The tail of a whale.
examples: text: Another distraction occurs when pants ride low in the back and expose thong underwear, a phenomenon students have dubbed whales' tails...
ref: 2004, Tom Quinn, “Updated Dress Code Addresses New Styles”, in The Oregonian:
glosses: An alternative expression of the whale tail phenomenon where a thong peeks out above the waistband.
Related terms: whale tail
xenalipin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug with potential applications in treating hyperlipidemia.
zapizolam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A drug, the pyridodiazepine analogue of triazolam.
domainless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From domain + -less.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Without a domain.
Without a protein domain.
examples: text: On September 21, white supremacist site The Daily Stormer, domainless after multiple providers dropped it over its coverage of the violent rally in Charlottesville, registered dailystormer.cat.
ref: 2017 October 6, Adrianne Jeffries, “The Daily Stormer just lost its new .cat domain”, in The Outline:
glosses: Without a domain.
Without an Internet domain.
doggings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dogging
airblown
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of air-blown.
zylofuramine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A stimulant drug developed in the 1960s.
zuclomifene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From German zu(sammen) (“Z-configuration”) + clomifene.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: The more active isomer of clomiphene, which binds to estrogen receptors and stays bound for long periods of time, preventing normal receptor recycling and causing an effective reduction in hypothalamic estrogen receptor number.
zoxazolamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A muscle relaxant and uricosuric drug.
zolenzepine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of (pyra)zolo + benz(odia)zepine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An antiulcer drug.
zafirlukast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /zəˈfɪɹ.lʊˌkæst/
ipa: /ˌzæf.ɪɹˈluːˌkæst/
Etymology: From zafir- (of unknown origin) + -lukast (“leukotriene receptor antagonist”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A leukotriene antagonist C₃₁H₃₃N₃O₆S that is administered orally to inhibit bronchoconstriction in the treatment of asthma.
zomepirac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
pharmacology
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A particular nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug with antipyretic action, withdrawn in the 1980s because of the risk of anaphylaxis.
zonisamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /zoʊˈnɪs.əˌmaɪd/
Etymology: Probably blend of zonis- (“alteration of (be)nzis(oxazole)”) + s(ulfon)amide.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A sulfonamide anticonvulsant drug.
zofenopril
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor with cardioprotective properties, indicated for the treatment of hypertension.
zipeprol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A centrally-acting cough suppressant which acts as a local anaesthetic and may also have mucolytic, antihistamine-like and anticholinergic properties.
zinterol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -terol (“phenethylamine derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular beta-adrenergic agonist.
zimeldine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of zimelidine.
nonopioid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonopioids
Etymology: From non- + opioid.
Senses: glosses: Any drug that is not an opioid.
nonopioids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonopioid
ziconotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + [Term?] + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An analgesic drug used for the amelioration of severe and chronic pain.
zatosetron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An anxiolytic drug that acts as an antagonist at the 5-HT₃ receptor.
zacopride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From (a)za(bi)c(ycl)o + -pride (“sulpiride derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A drug with anxiolytic and nootropic effects.
antinauseant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antinauseants
Etymology: From anti- + nauseant.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Any drug that counteracts nausea.
antinauseants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antinauseant
nihility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nihilities
Etymology: From Renaissance Latin nihilitās, from Latin nihil (“nothing”).
Senses: examples: text: Paeans and even poems have been written to the esoteric nature of the smallest building blocks of matter: how they manifest as everywhere and nowhere, seem to have come out of emptiness, and at the ultimate level seem to be distilled from pure nihility.
ref: 2000, Gregg Easterbrook, “Review: The Quest for Quarks”, in The Wilson Quarterly, volume 24, number 1, page 110:
glosses: The state or fact of being nothing; nothingness, nullity; nonexistence.
examples: text: Della Crusca says all past Actions are Nihilities; & that the immediate Instant is the whole of human Existence—A bad Accᵗ of it surely!
ref: 1788 December 26, Hester Thrale Piozzi, Thraliana:
glosses: A nonexistent thing; nothing.
Danglebahn
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /dæŋ.ɡəlˌbɑːn/
Etymology: A compound of English dangle and German Bahn (“train”) by analogy with other rail transport systems such as U-bahn, straßenbahn, etc.
Senses: glosses: The Wuppertal Schwebebahn suspended monorail system.
Derived terms: danglebahn
danglebahn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dæŋ.ɡəlˌbɑːn/
Etymology: From Danglebahn, a compound of English dangle and German Bahn (“train”), by analogy with other rail transport systems such as U-bahn, Straßenbahn, etc.
Senses: glosses: A suspended monorail, cable car or public transport system.
signal box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: signal boxes
form: signalbox
Senses: examples: text: This includes plans to run earlier [Sunday] services on the Derby to Crewe and Skegness routes, which will require Network Rail to open signal boxes on these lines earlier than at present.
ref: 2019 October, Tony Miles, Philip Sherratt, Modern Railways, pages 58–59:
synonyms: signal tower
glosses: A building, typically adjacent to or spanning a railway line, from where signals, points and (sometimes) level crossings are controlled.
glosses: The alarm-box of a police or fire alarm system.
Synonyms: sense: building for control of rail signals
word: signal cabin
signal boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of signal box
gilds the lily
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gild the lily
gilded the lily
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gild the lily
witches' brews
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of witches' brew
Manhattan distance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Manhattan distances
Etymology: Based on the gridlike street geography of the New York borough of Manhattan.
Senses: glosses: The sum of the horizontal and vertical distances between points on a grid
Synonyms: sense: distance on a grid
word: blockwise distance
sense: distance on a grid
word: taxicab distance
Related terms: Cartesian distance
Euclidean distance
Chebyshev distance
chessboard distance
static kill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: static kills
Senses: qualifier: oil industry
glosses: a method of closing an oil well, in which the blowout preventer has been tripped and has closed off oil flow; by pumping in drilling fluid (synthetic mud) through the blowout preventer down the borehole, to push down the artesian oil to contain the oil in its reservoir, and following with concrete (cement) to plug the hole
Related terms: bottom kill
top kill
well kill
blowout preventer
blowout
junk shot
undercast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: undercasts
Etymology: From Middle English undercasten, equivalent to under- + cast.
Senses: examples: text: Undercast is common on Mount Washington.
topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
antonyms: overcast
glosses: An unbroken or nearly unbroken cloud layer below the point of observation.
topics: business
mining
glosses: An air-passage crossing a road in a mine by means of an airtight box or channel beneath it.
undercast
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: undercasts
form: undercasting
form: undercast
form: undercast
form: undercasted
form: undercasted
Etymology: From Middle English undercasten, equivalent to under- + cast.
Senses: glosses: To allocate the parts in (a play or film) to insufficiently skilled actors.
glosses: To throw under or beneath.
bammy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbami/
rhymes: -æmi
Forms: form: bammier
form: bammiest
Etymology: Apparently a dialectal form of barmy.
Senses: examples: text: Those who persist are shown up as perverse, slightly bammy, crackpots – or occasionally as unpatriotic.
ref: 1992, James Kelman, “Let the Wind Blow High Let the Wind Blow Low”, in Some Recent Attacks, page 86:
text: He was quite a bammy Glasgow guy who had hit on the idea of playing a Tolkienesque character who could turn things to mud with his magical finger.
ref: 2009, Frankie Boyle, My Shit Life So Far, HarperCollins, published 2010, page 183:
glosses: Crazy.
bammy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbami/
rhymes: -æmi
Forms: form: bammies
Etymology: Apparently a dialectal form of barmy.
Senses: glosses: A crazy person; wacko.
bammy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbami/
rhymes: -æmi
Forms: form: bammies
Senses: glosses: Jamaican cassava flatbread.
cachucha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cachuchas
Etymology: From Spanish cachucha.
Senses: glosses: A dance, in triple time and related to the flamenco and fandango, from Andalusia
glosses: A kind of sweet pepper grown in the Caribbean.
dentilingual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡwəl
Forms: form: dentolingual
Etymology: From denti- + lingual.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the teeth and the tongue.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Produced with the tongue touching the teeth.
raw_tags: of a sound
dentilingual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡwəl
Forms: form: dentilinguals
form: dentolingual
Etymology: From denti- + lingual.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A sound produced with the tongue touching the teeth.
desolder
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: desolders
form: desoldering
form: desoldered
form: desoldered
Etymology: From de- + solder.
Senses: glosses: To remove solder (from)
glosses: To separate by removing solder
Derived terms: desolderer
draughtproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more draughtproof
form: most draughtproof
form: draught-proof
form: draftproof
Etymology: From draught + -proof.
Senses: glosses: That prevents the entry of draughts.
draughtproof
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: draughtproofs
form: draughtproofing
form: draughtproofed
form: draughtproofed
form: draught-proof
form: draftproof
Etymology: From draught + -proof.
Senses: glosses: To seal an opening, so as to prevent the entry of draughts.
Related terms: word: draughtproofing
drawcord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drawcords
Etymology: From draw + cord.
Senses: glosses: drawstring
excluder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: excluders
Etymology: From exclude + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone or something that excludes.
Related terms: draft excluder
draught excluder
queen excluder
turtle excluder device
draught excluder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: draught excluders
Senses: examples: text: The sliding door, which is fitted with a drop light, is shrouded with bristle-type draught excluders.
ref: 1954 February, “Third Class Corridor Brake Coaches for British Railways”, in Railway Magazine, pages 132-133:
text: Each coach is insulated by a four-inch thickness of fibreglass and heated by two overhead 2 in. steam pipes, while all external doors close into rubber draught excluders.
ref: 1959 December, “New TPOs for the Western Region”, in Trains Illustrated, page 581:
glosses: A flexible strip attached to the bottom or side of a door to prevent draughts entering through the gap.
glosses: Any other object used to prevent draughts, such as a chimney balloon.
Related terms: sausage dog
figbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: figbirds
Etymology: From fig + bird.
Senses: glosses: Any of several frugivorous birds, of the genus Sphecotheres, from Australia.
Derived terms: Australasian figbird
giganotosaurus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: giganotosauruses
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Giganotosaurus, from giga- (“large”) + noto- (“southern”) + -saurus (“lizard”).
Senses: glosses: Any of several very large, carnivorous dinosaurs of the subfamily Giganotosaurinae, from the Cretaceous period.
Synonyms: gigantosaur
draught excluders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of draught excluder
excluders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of excluder
gigglier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of giggly: more giggly
giggliest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of giggly: most giggly
figbirds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of figbird
drawcords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drawcord
hearable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪəɹəbəl/
Forms: form: more hearable
form: most hearable
Etymology: From hear + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be heard; audible
Derived terms: hearably
unhearable
impercipient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪmpəˈsɪpɪənt/
Forms: form: more impercipient
form: most impercipient
Etymology: From im- + percipient.
Senses: examples: text: Nevertheless, his attitude to such plebeian upstarts was lofty and impercipient: not having been introduced to them, he had not the pleasure of their acquaintance, so to speak.
ref: 1928, Siegfried Sassoon, Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, Penguin, published 2013, page 215:
glosses: Lacking perception; unable to perceive.
Derived terms: impercipiently
impudicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: impudicities
Etymology: From Middle French impudicité, from Latin impudicus (“shameless, immodest”) + Middle French -ité. By surface analysis, im- + pudic + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: It muſt be obſerved that though a man is allowed by the Mohammedan, as by the Jewish law, to repudiate his wife even on the ſlightest diſguſt, yet the women are not allowed to ſeparate themſelves from their huſbands, unleſs it be for ill uſage, want of proper maintenance, neglect of conjugal duty, impotency, or ſome cauſe of equal import; but then ſhe generally loſes her dowry, which ſhe does not, if divorced by her huſband, unleſs she has been guilty of impudicity or notorious diſobedience.
ref: 1734, “The Preliminary Discourse”, in George Sale, transl., The Koran, Commonly Called The Alcoran of Mohammed, Translated into English Immediately from the Original Arabic; […], London: […] C. Ackers […], for J. Wilcox […], →OCLC, section, page 134:
glosses: Immodesty; shamelessness.
Related terms: sense: see
word: impudent
incapacitant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: incapacitants
Senses: glosses: Any device or substance used to incapacitate a person or crowd
ingather
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ingathers
form: ingathering
form: ingathered
form: ingathered
Etymology: From Middle English ingaderen (“To drive (enemy troops) into a trap”), equivalent to in- + gather.
Senses: examples: text: she curbed to and fro with her strong forearms rising like springs ingathered, waiting and quivering grievously, and beginning to sweat about it.
ref: 1869, R[ichard] D[oddridge] Blackmore, chapter X, in Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), London: Sampson Low, Son, & Marston, […], →OCLC:
glosses: To collect or gather in
glosses: To gather together
Derived terms: ingatherer
laminal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more laminal
form: most laminal
Etymology: From Latin lāmina (“thin sheet of material”).
Senses: glosses: laminar
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: Produced with the blade of the tongue
raw_tags: of a sound
Derived terms: laminally
sublaminal
laminal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laminals
Etymology: From Latin lāmina (“thin sheet of material”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: Such a sound
Related terms: apical
mobocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɒbˈɒkɹəsi/
Forms: form: mobocracies
Etymology: From mob + -o- + -cracy.
Senses: examples: text: That this ultrareactionary mobocracy was composed mainly of people with brown skins ought to have made no difference.
ref: 2010, Christopher Hitchens, Hitch-22, Atlantic, published 2010, page 270:
glosses: Rule or control by the mob (or by the mass of ordinary people); a mob as a politically powerful force.
Synonyms: ochlocracy
occupance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: occupances
Etymology: From occupant + -ance.
Senses: glosses: occupancy
persuasible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more persuasible
form: most persuasible
Senses: glosses: persuadable
Derived terms: impersuasible
persuasibleness
persuasibly
unpersuasible
recommendatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The Reverend Dr. Wishart, principal of the college of Edinburgh, published some years ago a small edition of this incomparable treatise, with a recommendatory preface, equally pious, candid and judicious; an extract of which will therefore very properly conclude our preface.
ref: 1757, Henry Scougal, The Life of God in the Soul of Man, page vi:
text: If it should be asked, what was my inducement to write this recommendatory address?
ref: 1791, John Towers, “Introduction”, in Divine Poems and Essays on various subjects (Maria De Fleury), page x:
text: That while it was optional with the Lodge as to whether or not it would grant a recommendatory certificate with a dimit, it is equally optional with the member applying for dimit whether or not he will accept a dimit without a recommendatory certificate.
ref: 1898, Proceedings of the Grand Lodge of Colorado, page 118:
text: Since it is now the CAO who determines when compliance has been reached, its findings can no longer be considered merely recommendatory.
ref: 2014, Annegret Flohr, Self-Regulation and Legalization:
glosses: Of or pertaining to a recommendation
SxS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: SxS
form: SxSes
form: SxS's
form: SxSs
Senses: topics: engineering
firearms
government
military
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
politics
tools
war
weaponry
glosses: Abbreviation of side by side (a double barrelled shotgun with both barrels beside each other, rather than over and under).
topics: automotive
transport
vehicles
synonyms: SXS
glosses: Abbreviation of side-by-side (a utility task vehicle (“UTV”)).
SxS
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of side-by-side.
rotulus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rotuli
Etymology: From Latin rotulus (“roll”). Doublet of role and roll.
Senses: glosses: A roll of parchment or papyrus that was written on to make a permanent record.