cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
fatty liver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fatty livers
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The abnormal retention of triglycerides within the vacuoles of the liver.
glosses: An individual liver of this kind.
Synonyms: word: FL
sense: condition
word: hepatic steatosis
sense: condition
word: hepatosteatosis
sense: condition
word: steatohepatosis
Hypernyms: sense: condition
word: hepatosis
sense: condition
word: steatosis
sense: individual liver
word: liver
Hyponyms: alt: NAFL
word: nonalcoholic fatty liver
sense: condition
word: hepatosteatitis
sense: condition
word: steatohepatitis
Coordinate terms: word: hepatosteatic
word: steatohepatic
sense: condition
word: hepatitis
sense: condition
word: hepatosteatotic
sense: condition
word: steatitis
sense: condition
word: steatohepatotic
Derived terms: alt: FLD
word: fatty liver disease
alt: NAFLD
word: nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
alt: NAFL
word: nonalcoholic fatty liver
Related terms: foie gras
hydrosoluble
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hydrosoluble
form: most hydrosoluble
Etymology: From hydro- + soluble.
Senses: synonyms: water-soluble
glosses: Soluble in water.
Related terms: hydrosolubility
hydrosolubility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrosolubilities
Etymology: From hydro- + solubility.
Senses: glosses: solubility in water
Related terms: hydrosoluble
leucocytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From leucocyte + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to leucocytes.
hydrosolubilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrosolubility
pathworking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: path-working
form: path working
Etymology: From path + working.
Senses: glosses: The supposed use of clairvoyance or similar spiritualistic practices to investigate paths that an individual can take in his or her life.
mannopyranosyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mannopyranose + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A radical derived from mannopyranose.
nanodispersions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanodispersion
nanodispersion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanodispersions
Etymology: From nano- + dispersion.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A dispersion consisting of nanosized particles
nanoemulsions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoemulsion
nanoemulsion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoemulsions
Etymology: From nano- + emulsion.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An emulsion in which the disperse phase consists of nanosized particles
neurobiochemical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + biochemical.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to neurobiochemistry
Related terms: neurobiochemically
neurobiochemistry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + biochemistry.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The branch of neuroscience concerned with the biochemistry of the nervous system
neurogenerative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more neurogenerative
form: most neurogenerative
Etymology: From neuro- + generative.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the formation of nerve tissue.
openwork stocking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: openwork stockings
Senses: examples: text: Perhaps one high heel catching the sunlight, with a bird perched on the end of it; and the other – a stockinged foot, with blood . . . that's dried into the openwork stocking.
ref: 1935, Emlyn Williams, Night Must Fall:
text: It was a picture of a girl, all legs and dress and eyelashes, a well-developed blonde in black openwork stockings and a low bodice, and this particular blonde peeped over a black lace fan.
ref: 1942, John Steinbeck, The Moon is Down:
glosses: A type of stocking having decorative gaps in the fabric.
nigellone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Nigella + -one.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A polymer of thymoquinone that occurs in the oil of Nigella sativa
nonglycoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonglycosides
Etymology: From non- + glycoside.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that is not a glycoside (but especially a glycone)
nonpolluted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + polluted.
Senses: glosses: Not polluted.
occlusivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From occlusive + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being occlusive
Synonyms: occlusiveness
oleogum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oleogums
Etymology: From oleo- + gum.
Senses: glosses: Any oily gum
pop sock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pop socks
form: pop sox
Senses: examples: text: After her show, designer Miuccia Prada blamed the accidents on the pop socks worn by the models inside their platform sandals, making them impossible to grip.
ref: 2008 September 28, Charlie Porter, “Heels prove too tall an order for Milan models”, in The Observer:
glosses: A type of short, knee-high stocking with an elasticated top.
ghetto blasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghetto blaster
phytomedicines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phytomedicine
phytomedicine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phytomedicines
Etymology: From phyto- + medicine.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any medicine of plant origin.
Related terms: phytomedical
phytomedicinal
piloerection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piloerections
Etymology: From pilo- + erection.
Senses: examples: text: A third difference between harvester ant stings and other stings is localized piloerection, the standing up of the hairs around the sting site.
ref: 2016, Justin O. Schmidt, The Sting of the Wild, Johns Hopkins University Press, →ISBN, page 127:
glosses: The erection of hairs or papillae.
glosses: The manifestation of goose bumps.
Synonyms: horripilation
pilomotor reflex
Related terms: piloerect
polyherbal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + herbal.
Senses: glosses: Made from multiple herbs
pretreatments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pretreatment
buvettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of buvette
resensitized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From re- + sensitized.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resensitize
resensitized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more resensitized
form: most resensitized
Etymology: From re- + sensitized.
Senses: glosses: sensitized again (especially following desensitization)
pilo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Latin pilus (“hair”).
Senses: glosses: hair
rutinoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rutinosides
Etymology: From rutinose + -ide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any glycoside of rutinose.
seretonergic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of serotonergic.
somatomotor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From somato- + motor.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to movements of the body
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the region of the brain responsible for such movements
Derived terms: presomatomotor
pop socks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pop sock
pop sox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pop sock
sudanophilia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Sudan + -philia.
Senses: examples: text: In this study the Cebus monkeys had very low levels of aortic sudanophilia.
ref: 2012, Robert A. Harris, Feeding and Nutrition of Nonhuman primates, page 165:
topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: An affinity for (and ability to be stained by) Sudan Red.
Related terms: sudanophilic
Sudan Red
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sudan Reds
form: Sudan red
Senses: glosses: Any of several yellowish-red azo dyes, some of which are used as food dyes or in cytology.
Derived terms: sudanophilia
sulphosalicylic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sulpho- + salicylic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to sulphosalicylic acid or its derivatives
sulphosalicylic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sulpho- + salicylic acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several isomeric sulfonic acids derived from salicylic acid, but especially 5-sulphosalicylic acid that is used to precipitate protein
farbrengen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /fə(ɹ)ˈbrɛŋ(ɡ)ən/
/fɑr-/
/-n̩/
Forms: form: farbrengens
form: fabrengen
form: farbrengn
Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish פֿאַרברענגען (farbrengen, “joyous gathering”); compare German verbringen (“to spend time together”).
Senses: glosses: A gathering of Hassidic Jews for the purpose of inspiring each other in religion and spirituality.
backaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backactions
form: back-action
form: back action
Etymology: From back + action.
Senses: glosses: Any action in an opposite direction
bandpassing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: band-passing
Senses: glosses: The filtering out of all but a specific range (band) of frequencies
Related terms: band-pass
deducibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˌdjuːsɪˈbɪlɪti/
Senses: glosses: The condition of being deducible
Derived terms: nondeducibility
difermion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: difermions
Etymology: From di- + fermion.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Any combination of two fermions.
eigenpotentials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eigenpotential
equatorially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more equatorially
form: most equatorially
Etymology: From equatorial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an equatorial direction
Derived terms: circumequatorially
subequatorially
equiatomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equi- + atomic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Containing equal numbers of two or more atoms
hexadecapoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hexadecapole
interstep
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: inter-step
Etymology: From inter- + step.
Senses: glosses: Between steps
introducted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of introduct
glosses: simple past and past participle of introduce (by confusion with "introduction")
leptophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more leptophobic
form: most leptophobic
Etymology: From lepto- + -phobic.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: That does not couple strongly with leptons
magnetodisc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnetodiscs
Etymology: From magneto- + disc.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A disc-shaped magnetosphere
introduct
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: introducts
form: introducting
form: introducted
form: introducted
Senses: glosses: To instruct
glosses: To introduce
Eindhoven
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈaɪndhoʊvən/
ipa: /ˈaɪnt-/
ipa: /ˈaɪndhəʊvən/
ipa: /ˈaɪnt-/
Etymology: From Dutch Eindhoven.
Senses: glosses: A city in North Brabant, Netherlands.
glosses: A municipality of North Brabant, Netherlands.
ow'st
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of owest.
examples: text: And euery faire from faire ſome-time declines, \ By chance, or natures changing courſe vntrim'd: \ But thy eternall Sommer ſhall not fade, \ Nor looſe poſſeſſion of that faire thou ow'ſt, \ Nor ſhall death brag thou wandr'ſt in his ſhade, \ When in eternall lines to time thou grow'ſt,
ref: 1609, William Shakespeare, “Sonnet 18”, in Shake-speares Sonnets. […], London: By G[eorge] Eld for T[homas] T[horpe] and are to be sold by William Aspley, →OCLC, signature C, verso:
glosses: Alternative form of ownest.
damasked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of damask
Hawaiʻians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hawaiʻian
simple pasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of simple past
motorcrosser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: motorcrossers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of motocrosser.
motorcrossers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of motorcrosser
spankies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈspaŋkiːz/
Etymology: From spank + -ies.
Senses: examples: text: The skirts flare out in just the right way, and our spankies have little sequined sharks sewn on the rear.
ref: 2008, Debbie Reed Fischer, Swimming with the Sharks, page 51:
glosses: Full underpants worn by cheerleaders, colour-coordinated as part of a matching outfit and designed to be seen under their skirts.
Synonyms: lollies
klompen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of klomp (“wooden shoe”)
paedantry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of pedantry.
boxspring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boxsprings
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of box spring.
boxsprings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boxspring
equal opportunity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A state of fairness in which individuals are treated similarly, unhampered by artificial barriers, prejudices, or preferences, especially in employment, education and other areas of public life.
equal opportunity
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of equal-opportunity.
equal-opportunity
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: equal opportunity
Etymology: Comes from equal-opportunity employer and similar phrases, where it is used literally to mean that the opportunity for employment is available equally to all, regardless of, for example, an applicant's race.
Senses: examples: equal-opportunity insulter
glosses: Targeting everyone indiscriminately.
anthropogeny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anthropogenies
Etymology: From anthropo- + -geny, attested 1839.
As it were from a Greek *ἀνθρωπογένεια (*anthrōpogéneia), hypothetical abstract noun of ἀνθρωπογενής (anthrōpogenḗs, “born of man”).
Senses: glosses: The study of human origins, human generation, or the origin and development of man.
Related terms: anthropogenic
anthropogenesis
anthropogony
cosmogony
evolution
armadilloes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of armadillo
pedantries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pedantry
anthropogenies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anthropogeny
nonretailer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonretailers
Etymology: From non- + retailer.
Senses: glosses: A person or organisation that is not a retailer.
nonretailers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonretailer
nonrestrictiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + restrictiveness.
Senses: glosses: The state or condition of being nonrestrictive.
dehorts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dehort
dehorting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dehort
dehorted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dehort
red maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: red maples
Etymology: From the reddish color of its flowers, petioles, twigs and seeds, which distinguish it from other maples.
Senses: glosses: A tree of the species Acer rubrum
Synonyms: sense: Acer rubrum
word: soft maple
sense: Acer rubrum
word: swamp maple
soft maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soft maples
Etymology: From the weakness of its wood relative to other maples.
Senses: glosses: A red maple, Acer rubrum
Synonyms: swamp maple
swamp maple
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swamp maples
Etymology: From its being the variety of maple most likely to be found in poorly drained environments.
Senses: glosses: A red maple, Acer rubrum
Synonyms: soft maple
nicotine stomatitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A benign lesion on the hard palate caused by smoking tobacco or long-term drinking of very hot beverages.
Synonyms: smoker's keratosis
smoker's patches
stomatitis nicotina
amalgam tattoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amalgam tattoos
Senses: glosses: A flat, bluish-gray lesion of the oral mucosa that results from amalgam particles going into the soft tissue.
break the mold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: breaks the mold
form: breaking the mold
form: broke the mold
form: broken the mold
form: break the mould
Etymology: From the use of molds to make multiple replicas of solid objects using moldable materials.
Senses: examples: text: A man has to be what he is, Joey. Can't break the mould. I tried it and it didn't work for me.
ref: 1953, A. B. Guthrie Jr., Jack Sher, Shane, spoken by Shane (Alan Ladd):
text: President Bush joined in; his 1991 education message called for new kinds of schools, ones that "broke the mold".
ref: 1997, Theodore R. Sizer, Horace's School: Redesigning the American High School, page 12:
text: Middle-aged and scarred, a Mexican journalist is breaking the mold of social media influencers with a message of pure positivity that resonates in dark times.
ref: 2021 November 26, Oscar Lopez, “‘Today’s Outfit Is Confidence’: Atypical TikTok Star Enchants Mexico”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: To depart from a traditional pattern; to defy convention.
examples: text: When they made him, they broke the mold. lt was a cliche that had been spoken about any number of men, for any number of different reasons.
ref: 2001, Adam Troy Castro, Spider-Man: Revenge of the Sinister Six:
glosses: To make it impossible for an identical copy to be made.
break the mould
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: breaks the mould
form: breaking the mould
form: broke the mould
form: broken the mould
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of break the mold.
returning officer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: returning officers
Senses: glosses: A local official who oversees the running of an election in a given area.
glosses: The officer who makes returns of writs, etc.
returning officers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of returning officer
fully-loaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: a fully-loaded automobile with a moonroof, power windows, the whole shebang!
text: The food came in record time. Carlos had ordered a fully loaded cheeseburger—with the hoop cheese and the sweet-potato fries.
ref: 2009, Dale Rains, My Father's Sins: A Mike Richey Mystery, page 105:
glosses: With all features and options.
Related terms: loadout
lock and load
virgula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈvəːɡjʊlə/
ipa: /ˈvəɹɡjʊlə/
Forms: form: virgulas
form: virgulae
Etymology: From Latin virgula (“twig; wand; scratch comma”), from virga (“branch; rod”) + -ulus (“-ule: forming diminutives”). As a dowsing rod, via virgula divina or divinatoria. Doublet of virgule.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A small, thin, straight growth
The spines of a ray.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A small, thin, straight growth
The sicula of a graptolite.
glosses: A divining or dowsing rod.
glosses: Any small rod.
examples: text: A Point with a Virgula, call'd a Semicolon.
ref: 1728, Ephraim Chambers, “Point”, in Cyclopædia:
text: The full stop or, instead, a virgula, i.e. a short slanting strike (/) is used... to mark the end of a sentence or of a portion of a sentence followed by a pause.
ref: 1934, Robert C. Priebsch et al., chapter X, in The German Language, volume II, page 380:
topics: media
publishing
typography
glosses: Synonym of virgule: a punctuation mark.
synonyms: word: virgule
extra: a punctuation mark
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Synonym of stem: the tail of a note.
synonyms: word: stem
extra: the tail of a note
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Synonym of virga: one of the neumes of medieval musical notation.
synonyms: word: virga
extra: one of the neumes of medieval musical notation
Synonyms: sense: small rod
word: stick
Related terms: virgule
batty boys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of batty boy
microlensed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + lens + -ed.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Affected by, or detected using gravitational lensing
nanographene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanographenes
Etymology: From nano- + graphene.
Senses: glosses: Used attributively to describe nanostructures made from graphene
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any extended polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon
preadsorbed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more preadsorbed
form: most preadsorbed
Etymology: From pre- + adsorbed.
Senses: glosses: adsorbed in advance
relaxometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From relax + -o- + -metry.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The study and measurement of relaxation in forms of nuclear magnetic resonance
Related terms: magnetorelaxometry
relaxometric
subsynchronously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From subsynchronous + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a subsynchronous manner
triakontadipoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triakontadipole
triakontadipole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triakontadipoles
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Anything having thirty-two poles or electrodes, or a combination of eight quadrupoles (etc)
Related terms: dipole
hexadecapole
hexapole
multipole
octupole
quadrupole
underscreened
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more underscreened
form: most underscreened
Etymology: From under- + screened.
Senses: glosses: Insufficiently screened
ning-nongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ning-nong
antisymmetrizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of antisymmetrize
antisymmetrizing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antisymmetrizing
form: most antisymmetrizing
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: That produces antisymmetrization
biprism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biprisms
Etymology: From bi- + prism.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A fusion of two triangular prisms.
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: An optical device of this construction used to generate interference fringes.
Related terms: biprismatic
calculably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more calculably
form: most calculably
Etymology: From calculable + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a calculable manner
downfolded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more downfolded
form: most downfolded
Etymology: From down- + folded.
Senses: glosses: folded down
equidistribution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: equidistributions
Etymology: From equi- + distribution.
Senses: glosses: An equal distribution.
hydrostationary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hydro- + stationary.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hydrostatics; hydrostatic.
hyperplasticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + plasticity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being hyperplastic.
inductiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From inductive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being inductive
intranight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + night.
Senses: topics: astronomy
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Within a single night.
multibrackets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multibracket
proflavine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A disinfectant, acridine-3,6-diamine, bacteriostatic against many gram-positive bacteria
subgradients
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subgradient
upon one's speed
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Forms: form: upon the speed
form: at the speed
form: at one's speed
form: on one's speed
form: on the speed
Senses: examples: text: In case any one, riding a horse that was upon his speed, should let a bowl drop out of his hand, that bowl being fallen to the ground would continue its motion and follow the horses steps, without tarrying behind him.
ref: 1662, Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue Two)
text: Riding on the speed down a steep Hill.
ref: 1670, John Milton, The History of Britain, That Part Especially Now Call'd England:
glosses: At speed; moving rapidly.
acapulcoite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acapulcoites
Etymology: From Acapulco + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A primitive achondrite composed of fine-grained olivine, orthopyroxene, plagioclase and troilite.
alluaudite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alluaudites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A metasomatic mineral that is an alkaline manganese iron phosphate.
Derived terms: ferroalluaudite
metasomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to metasomatism.
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the metasoma.
Derived terms: metasomatically
you get that
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: I tried driving into the city this morning during peak hour and it was so crowded. ― Yeah, you get that.
glosses: That's a normal occurrence; that's typical.
minority reports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minority report
Satchmo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Syllabic abbreviation of satchel mouth, referring to his large mouth and open singing style. Also called Satch.
Senses: glosses: Louis Armstrong (1901–1971), an American jazz musician.
arc welding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: engineering
metallurgy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The process of welding two pieces of metal together using the heat generated by an electric arc between two electrodes.
Derived terms: arc weld
arcweld
Related terms: arc welder
arcwelder
arc welding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of arc weld
hung parliaments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hung parliament
connex
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: connexes
form: connexing
form: connexed
form: connexed
Etymology: Latin connexus, p.p. See connect.
Senses: glosses: To connect; to fasten together.
glosses: To connect; to become joined or united.
connex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: connexes
Etymology: Latin connexus, p.p. See connect.
Senses: topics: algebra
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A correspondence between a projective space and its dual.
connex
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Latin connexus, p.p. See connect.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
set-theory
glosses: Such that, for all x and y in X, and for a binary relation R, either or both of xRy and yRx hold(s).
nulla pœna sine lege
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌnʌlə ˈpiːnə ˌsaɪni ˈliːdʒi/
ipa: /ˌnʊlə ˈpɔɪnə ˌsiːneɪ ˈleɪɡeɪ/
Forms: form: nulla poena sine lege
Etymology: From Latin: nūlla (feminine form of nūllus, “not any”) + poena (“penalty”, “punishment”) + sine (“without”) + lēge (ablative singular form of lēx, “a law”) = “no punishment without a law”.
Senses: examples: text: This is a wide definition, and the courts, no doubt bearing in mind that a wide application might tend to defeat the maxim “nulla pœna sine lege” have been cautious in its application in practice.
ref: 1945, The Solicitors’ Journal, volume 89, page 262:
text: […] -cutions on these and similar constructs, thereby overruling nulla pœna sine lege.
ref: 1992, European Journal of Sociology, volumes 33-34, Plon, page 196:
text: This is especially pertinent to nulla poena sine lege in its particular reference to punishment.
ref: 2005, Jerome Hall, General Principles of Criminal Law, page 55:
topics: law
glosses: The principle that a person shall receive no punishment unless he has committed an offence as explicitly defined in a law.
nulla poena sine lege
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nulla pœna sine lege.
cold deck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cold decks
Etymology: From the metaphor that the deck (of cards) is cold, in the sense "heartless, emotionless".
Senses: topics: card-games
poker
glosses: A hand where two or more players have very strong hands and one or more of them loses a lot of chips despite the strength of the hand(s) involved.
examples: text: The cold deck can be run into play by the cheat himself or by his accomplice […]
ref: 1991, A. D. Livingston, Poker Strategy and Winning Play, page 84:
topics: gambling
games
glosses: A pre-shuffled deck of cards substituted for the real deck in order to cheat.
Synonyms: cooler
cold deck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cold decks
form: cold decking
form: cold decked
form: cold decked
Etymology: From the metaphor that the deck (of cards) is cold, in the sense "heartless, emotionless".
Senses: glosses: To inflict a cold deck situation on an opponent.
cold decks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cold deck
cold decks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cold deck
cold decking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cold deck
cold decked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cold deck
apologians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apologian
outer garment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: outer garments
form: outergarment
Senses: synonyms: outgarment
overgarment
glosses: An item of clothing normally worn outdoors as the outermost layer of clothing.
Related terms: outdoorwear
outerwear
life vest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: life vests
form: lifevest
Senses: glosses: Synonym of life jacket.
synonyms: word: life jacket
life vests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of life vest
aluminoceladonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A bluish-green mineral that is a basic silicate of potassium, aluminium, magnesium and ferrous iron.
anthoinite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A white mineral that is a hydrated aluminium tungstate.
antigorite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antigorites
Etymology: After its locality in Valle Antigorio, Italy, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A brownish-green variety of serpentine.
wikipedia: Valle Antigorio
Synonyms: baltimorite
picrolite
celadonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: celadonites
Etymology: From French celadon (“sea-green”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A blueish-green form of mica.
Derived terms: ferroceladonite
chesterite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the town of Chester in Vermont, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A basic inosilicate of magnesium and iron.
wikipedia: Chester, Vermont
gobbinsite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Gobbins + -ite, from "Gobbins" in Islandmagee in Antrim.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A tektosilicate of sodium, calcium, magnesium and potassium
tektosilicate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tektosilicates
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tectosilicate.
911ed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of 911
911ing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of 911
fat finger
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfæt ˈfɪŋɡə/
ipa: /ˈfæt ˈfɪŋɡɚ/
rhymes: -ɪŋɡə(ɹ)
Forms: form: fat fingers
form: fat fingering
form: fat fingered
form: fat fingered
Etymology: From the idea that a finger that is too fat or large is likely to accidentally press one or more keys other than the intended one.
Senses: examples: text: Slowing down the number of login attempts before an IP address is blocked reduces the attractiveness of your site to an automatic attack script. Note that generally these offer temporary IP address blocking, so that valid users who accidentally fat finger their password have an opportunity to log in after the ban has expired.
ref: 2015, Brad Williams, David Damstra, Hal Stern, “Securing WordPress”, in Professional WordPress: Design and Development, 3rd edition, Indianapolis, Ind.: Wrox Press, John Wiley & Sons, →ISBN, page 371:
glosses: Alternative form of fat-finger (“to type (something) erroneously on a keyboard, keypad, or touchscreen by accidentally pressing with a finger one or more keys other than the intended one”).
Related terms: topics: medicine
sciences
word: dactylitis
fat fingers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fat finger
mennish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmɛn.ɪʃ/
Etymology: * Modern uses are probably men + -ish.
* Older ones may be from Middle English mennish (“human”), from Old English mennisċ, from Proto-West Germanic *mannisk, from Proto-Germanic *manniskaz, from Proto-Germanic *mann- (“person, human”), from Proto-Indo-European *mon- or *men-. By surface analysis, man + -ish. Doublet of mannish, mense, and mensch.
Senses: examples: text: But Men are Mennish[;] don't seek perfect Men.
ref: 1910, John Bunyan Robinson, Bird Or Feather Convention:
text: I hate men and all things mennish!
ref: 2009, Jennifer Clare Burke, Visible: A Femmethology:
text: Among numerous other examples, menniscnyss connoted humanity, a state of being among the mennish race; […]
ref: 2010, Elaine Treharne, Greg Walker, The Oxford Handbook of Medieval Literature in English, page 496:
glosses: Like or characteristic of men.
autors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autor
ant rattan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Any species of rattan frequently inhabited by ants, especially Korthalsia rostrata (syn. Korthalsia scaphigera).
peacock worm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peacock worms
Senses: examples: text: I breed peacock worm.
text: Peacock worm can be used for many things.
glosses: A particular species of worm, Sabella pavonina.
examples: text: What a pretty peacock worm!
glosses: A worm of this species.
peacock worms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peacock worm
fat-fingered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fat-fingered
form: most fat-fingered
Senses: glosses: Careless or clumsy in typing.
fat-fingered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fatfingered
form: fat fingered
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fat-finger
Tunisian Arabic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A group of Arabic dialects spoken primarily in Tunisia.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Tunisian Arabic terms
aeb ⁠
multiple superparticular
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multiple superparticulars
Senses: examples: 2.5 is a multiple superparticular, as it is 2+1/2.
glosses: The sum of a whole number and a number of the form 1/n for n a whole number larger than 1.
multiple superparticulars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multiple superparticular
rule against perpetuities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rules against perpetuities
Senses: topics: law
glosses: The rule that prevents a testator or other transferor of property from controlling further transfer of his property more than twenty-one years after the death of anyone alive at the time of the original transfer who may have some interest in the transfer.
topics: law
glosses: Any rule that prevents a testator or other transferor of property from controlling further transfer of his property beyond a certain length of time.
on base
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: One run, two hits, one walk, no errors; two left on base.
topics: ball-games
baseball
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Having reached a base in an inning.
glosses: Located within the premises of a military base.
examples: text: The Piper was on base for a landing on runway 9.
topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Flying the base leg of an approach.
Derived terms: on-base percentage
transferor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transferors
Etymology: From transfer + -or.
Senses: glosses: Someone who transfers his property to another.
transferors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transferor
rules against perpetuities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rule against perpetuities
plaintexts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plaintext
plainsongs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plainsong
plainswoman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plainswomen
Etymology: From plain + -s- + woman.
Senses: glosses: The female equivalent of a plainsman.
plainswomen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plainswoman
poikilo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: pœcilo-
form: poecilo-
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ποικίλος (poikílos, “spotted, embroidered”).
Senses: examples: poikilocapnic, poikilochlorophyllous, poikilothermic
topics: sciences
glosses: Variable, subject to change.
examples: poikiloblast, poikiloderma, poecilosclerid
topics: sciences
glosses: Variegated: streaked, spotted, or otherwise marked with a variety of colour.
Derived terms: sense: terms derived from variable
word: poecilonym
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poecilonymy
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilocapnic
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilochlorophyllous
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilocyte
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilohydric
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilohydry
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilotherm
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilothermal
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilothermia
sense: terms derived from variable
word: poikilothermic
sense: terms derived from variegated
word: poecilopod
sense: terms derived from variegated
word: poecilosclerid
sense: terms derived from variegated
word: poikiloblast
sense: terms derived from variegated
word: poikiloderma
granulite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granulites
Etymology: From granule + -ite.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A fine-grained metamorphic rock composed chiefly of feldspar, quartz, and garnets.
Derived terms: granulitic
morell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morells
Senses: examples: text: Morells are found in some parts of England in such abundance as to make their collection for the oilmen worth notice, and even to afford large supplies of an excellent katsup.
ref: 1857, Miles Joseph Berkeley, Introduction to Cryptogamic Botany, page 292:
glosses: Alternative form of morel.
hausmannite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hausmannites
Etymology: From Hausmann + -ite, named for J. F. L. Hausmann, German mineralogist.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A dark mineral composed of manganese tetroxide, sometimes used as an ore of manganese.
Derived terms: hydrohausmannite
hydroxylian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hydroxyl + -ian.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing any mineral that whose components have free hydroxyl groups
Related terms: hydrogenian
hydronian
goitred
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɔɪ.tə(ɹ)d/
rhymes: -ɔɪtə(ɹ)d
Forms: form: more goitred
form: most goitred
Etymology: From goitre + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Having a goitre.
intrusives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intrusive
guevedoche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guevedoches
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of guevedoce.
H II region
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: H II regions
form: H_(II) region
form: HII region
form: H-II region
Etymology: From a being region of space having H_(II) emission lines in its spectrum.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: A large nebula of gas and plasma of glowing low density in which star formation has recently taken place.
Related terms: HII emission line
H-II emission line
HI region
H-I region
H I region
H II regions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of H II region
astrological signs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of astrological sign
indan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of indane.
broze
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brozes
Senses: examples: text: I'll bush the fire a bit, if you'll leave me do it, and git un up all of a broze under the brandis. (She puts furze on the fire.)
ref: 1956, Robert Morton Nance, Federation of Old Cornwall Societies, The Cledry Plays (page 47)
glosses: A blaze; a great heat.
perpetuities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perpetuity
speels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of speel
speels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of speel
copperfasten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑpɚˌfæsn̩/
ipa: /ˈkɒpəˌfɑːsn̩/
Forms: form: copperfastens
form: copperfastening
form: copperfastened
form: copperfastened
form: copper fasten
form: copper-fasten
Etymology: From copper + fasten. From copper sheathing of ship hulls (to protect from damage by marine organisms. Originally copper sheathing but non-copper bolts were used, leading to corrosion. Later copper bolts (fasteners) were also used, eliminating corrosion issues. Literal sense from 18th century, metaphorical sense attested 1948.
Senses: examples: text: She is copper-fastened and copper-bottomed, and a remarkable fine ship.
ref: 1796, The Hull Advertiser, 9th July 1796
glosses: To protect the timbers of (a ship) with plates of copper secured with copper nails or bolts.
examples: text: We had some striking examples of what happens when a guy gets so big for his britches that any pal of his is automatically a copper-fastened genius.
ref: 1948, The Evening Independent, November 1948
text: This brings to an end a ten-year campaign by Pol O Murchú and other Irish language activists to copperfasten rights to have Irish language legislation made available […]
ref: 2010 “Supreme Court rules on law translation”, RTÉ News, May 6, 2010
glosses: To reinforce, strengthen; to make permanent, embed.
Related terms: copper-bottomed
nail down
pin down
ratten
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rattens
Etymology: The verbal sense is from the notion of causing mischief like a rat.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ratton.
ratten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rattens
form: rattening
form: rattened
form: rattened
Etymology: The verbal sense is from the notion of causing mischief like a rat.
Senses: examples: text: Did you also employ them to ratten people if they had broken any rules of your society, for instance, by having too many apprentices?
ref: 1867, Report Presented to the Trades Unions Commissioners by the Examiners Appointed to Inquire Into Acts of Intimidation, Outrage, Or Wrong Alleged to Have Been Promoted, Encouraged, Or Connived at by Trades Unions in the Town of Sheffield, Great Britain. Royal Commission on Trades Unions. G.E. Eyre and W. Spottiswoode, 1867. p. 225
text: […] derived from the sabot or shoe beneath railway lines. The saboteur was thus a remover of metal shoes, a train-wrecker. I must leave it at that. Meanwhile why not restore ratten to its old place in the Trade Union vocabulary, that is if, in these times of scant, we must endure any such wanton hindrance of the works?
ref: 1947, Ivor John Carnegie Brown, Say The Word, page 100:
glosses: To sabotage machinery or tools as part of an industrial dispute, particularly the tools of a workman who went against the union.
sanguinarias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sanguinaria
gine
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /ˈɡaɪn/
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gwine.
gine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɡaɪn/
/ˈd͡ʒɪn/
/ˈɡaɪn/
Forms: form: gines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gin (“machine”).
anachoret
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anachorets
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of anchorite.
anachorete
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anachoretes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of anchorite.
anachorets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anachoret
anachoretes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anachorete