cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
extracardial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + cardial.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of extracardiac.
synonyms: word: extracardiac
extrapedicular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + pedicular.
Senses: glosses: Outside of a pedicle
eyestalkless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From eyestalk + -less.
Senses: glosses: That lacks an eyestalk
old-womanish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more old-womanish
form: most old-womanish
Etymology: From old woman + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: He did not say that he thought her position stiff, and her dress too old for her, though he had thought it, and smiled at the prim, old-womanish figure, sitting so erect in the high-backed chair.
ref: 1900, Mary Jane Holmes, Millbank; or Roger Irving's Ward, page 85:
text: If we would exercise ourselves unto godliness, we must refuse profane and old-womanish tales. Much of the teaching and preaching in Christianity today falls in the category of old-womanish tales.
ref: 2001, Witness Lee, Life-Study of 1 & 2 Timothy, Titus, Philemon, page 73:
glosses: Having the negative traits of a stereotypical elderly woman: peevish, superstitious, prim and proper, etc.
heads and thraws
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Lying beside each other, the head of the one by the feet of the other.
Related terms: tête-bêche
snubbish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more snubbish
form: most snubbish
Etymology: From snub + -ish.
Senses: examples: a snubbish nose
glosses: Somewhat snub.
examples: text: Spirit of Kant! have we not had enough / To make Religion sad, and sour, and snubbish, / But Saints Zoological must cant their stuff, / As vessels cant their ballast — rattling rubbish!
ref: 1834, Thomas Hood, Tylney Hall:
text: There's your snubbish faux-punk fashion crowd, the commercial fashion crowd who are still snubbish but much more buttoned-down, […]
ref: 2006, Roz Bailey, Retail Therapy, page 187:
glosses: Inclined to snub or belittle others.
Furud
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Phurud
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Zeta Canis Majoris, a binary star system in the southern constellation of Canis Major.
plagioclastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more plagioclastic
form: most plagioclastic
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of or relating to plagioclase.
keep one's chapels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keeps one's chapels
form: keeping one's chapels
form: kept one's chapels
form: kept one's chapels
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: To attend the requisite number of church services.
Aza
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Reborrowed from Hebrew עזה (`aza).
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Gaza.
Arsamosata
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin Arsamosata, from Ancient Greek Ἀρσαμόσατα (Arsamósata). See Arsamosata for more origins.
Senses: glosses: An ancient city.
wikipedia: Arsamosata
purchase system
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The practice, abolished in 1871, of paying money to be made an officer in the cavalry and infantry regiments of the English and later British Army, without having to wait for promotion.
trunk sleeve
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trunk sleeves
Senses: glosses: A sleeve, in clothing, with the upper part puffed.
trunk sleeves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trunk sleeve
communicating vessel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: communicating vessels
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: One vessel in a system of containers filled with a homogeneous fluid, connected at the base and subjected to the same atmospheric pressure.
raw_tags: used mostly in plural
wikipedia: +s
rice biscuit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rice biscuits
Senses: glosses: A sweet biscuit made of flour mixed with rice.
rice biscuits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rice biscuit
cretify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cretifies
form: cretifying
form: cretified
form: cretified
Etymology: From Latin creta (“chalk”) + -ify.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To become impregnated with salts of lime.
Related terms: cretifaction
cretifaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: But the case reported clearly proves that chronic interstitial nephritis must be taken in certain cases as a co-phenomenon of a general arterial disease; and in this case the considerable atheromatous changes, and the cretifaction in the large vessels, and the occurrence of endarteritis obliterans without cretifaction in the small vessels of the whole body, are especially noteworthy.
ref: 1885, The Practitioner, volume 34, page 55:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Impregnation with salts of lime.
Related terms: cretify
cretifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of cretify
cretified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cretify
cretifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of cretify
communicating vessels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of communicating vessel
erogating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of erogate
erogated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of erogate
epistolatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more epistolatory
form: most epistolatory
Senses: glosses: Synonym of epistolary.
synonyms: word: epistolary
Hitlery
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈhɪt.lə.ɹi/
Forms: form: Hitlary
Etymology: Blend of Hitler + Hillary.
Senses: examples: text: Given the perverted acts of her "husband", there were in January 1998 two alternate dramatic ways Hitlery could establish her legacy as America's Top Feminist: […]
ref: 1998 September 20, Reynmeistr, “The Legacy of HITLERY”, in alt.current-events.clinton.whitewater (Usenet):
text: It looks as if Hitlery Clinton went to visit some wives, of Marines that are getting ready to ship out to go kick Sadam's ass. To bad for Hitlery that most of those wives did not want Hitlery to be anywhere around them.
ref: 2003 January 26, Alvin Valkenheiser, “HITLERY CLINTON IN UPSTATE N.Y.”, in nyc.politics (Usenet):
text: Hitlery’s most recent rhetoric about guns are the usual boiler-plate Democrat talking points: close the online and gun show loophole, ban guns for those on the no fly list, etc.
ref: 2015 December 30, Roddy D. Riggs, “Letters to the Editor: Gun Blather is Usual Rhetoric”, in Belleville News-Democrat, volume 158, number 364, Belleville, Ill., page 2C:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Hillary Clinton (born 1947), American politician and diplomat, former first lady (1993–2001) and secretary of state (2009–2013) of the United States.
pole smoker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pole smokers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pole-smoker.
Trumperor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Trumperor
Etymology: Blend of Trump + emperor.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Trumperor.
topics: government
politics
glosses: Nickname for Donald Trump (born 1946), president of the United States (2017–2021, 2025–present); perceived as a tyrant.
feglymycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An antibiotic and antiviral oligopeptide present in Streptomyces
finofibrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: finofibrates
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fenofibrate.
Bohemism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bohemisms
Etymology: From Bohemian + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A word or idiom of the Czech language (that has been borrowed by another language).
Synonyms: Czechism
Related terms: Germanism
Grecism
Hebraism
Hellenism
Hispanism
Italicism
Japanism
Latinism
anglicism
Gallicism
Czechism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Czechisms
Etymology: From Czech + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Examples include East Slavicisms in Polish Yiddish (and vice versa) and Czechisms in Polish and Eastern Yiddish dialects.
ref: 1987, Paul Wexler, Explorations in Judeo-Slavic Linguistics, page 168:
synonyms: Bohemism
glosses: A word or idiom of the Czech language (that has been borrowed by another language).
examples: text: They regarded Thun as the representative of "Czechism" who had placed all his cards on the convocation of a national parliament.
ref: 1980, Josef V. Polišenský, Aristocrats and the Crowd in the Revolutionary Year 1848:
text: There is unanimous feeling throughout Germany, that this Czechism ought to be put down, but it would be manifestly unjust, and consequently unwise, besides being a task beyond the power of Germany, under existing circumstances.
ref: 1848, “On the Affairs of Europe”, in Macphail's Edinburgh ecclesiastical journal and literary review, page 355:
glosses: Czech nationalism.
degears
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of degear
acronyming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of acronym
acronyming
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acronymings
Senses: glosses: The action of turning into an acronym.
IPOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of IPO
EMPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EMP
degearing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of degear
degearing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: de-gearing
Senses: examples: text: This support for Greene & Walker may stem from the duo's past experience as masters of degearing, an unusual quality in a business dominated by its hoarders.
ref: 1975, Stock Exchange Gazette - Volume 31, page 545:
text: The reduction in the interest charge from £1.64m to £1.26m in the face of an increase in the average base rate during the period from 11% to 15% reflects the recently instituted policy of degearing under which low-yielding properties are being sold.
ref: 1980, The Estates Gazette - Volume 256, Part 2, page 891:
text: This is the degearing effect, about which we hear so much. Can the Government guide us on what level of degearing they expect, over what timescale, and what impact they believe it will have on total lending volumes and nominal GDP?
ref: 2008, Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords, The Parliamentary Debates (Hansard).: House of Lords official report:
text: The oil crisis of 1973 (and the 1991 Gulf War and oil crises) caused a destabilizing effect on the whole range of economic activity, bringing in its wake record interest rates, rapid inflation, particularly in construction costs, and periods during which there were falls in the standard of living of the average taxpayer. This resulted in the destructive degearing of industry in general and property owning organisations in particular.
ref: 2014, Anthony Banfield, Stapleton's Real Estate Management Practice, →ISBN:
glosses: The process of selling off assets in order to reduce debt.
CCing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of CC
Czechisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Czechism
CCed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of CC
degeared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of degear
de-gear
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: de-gears
form: de-gearing
form: de-geared
form: de-geared
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of degear.
GCEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GCE
de-gears
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of de-gear
Ave Marias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ave Maria
NCGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NCG
RPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RP
DFAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DFA
de-gearing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of de-gear
de-gearing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The disposal of Burhose, the Group's interest in Elcentre and certain non-strategic properties is part of a process, currently being advanced actively, which is aimed at de-gearing the Group substantially through the identification and sale of noncore assets and certain other mechanisms, ...
ref: 1992, Financial Mail, page 101:
glosses: Alternative form of degearing.
EULAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EULA
de-geared
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of de-gear
ETLAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ETLA
SPEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SPE
flying columns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flying column
final cuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of final cut
MBEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MBE
RNs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RN
TOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TO
ISPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ISP
BSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BS
SMOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SMO
DOJs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DOJ
turn ups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of turn up
Graecise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Graecises
form: Graecising
form: Graecised
form: Graecised
Senses: examples: text: We would have despised Nero for his attempt to Graecise the Roman race as heartily as did Vespasian.
ref: 1844, Fraser's Magazine - Volume 30, page 442:
text: Yet how often is the ability thus to Graecise the English translation confounded with a knowledge of Greek New Testament language !
ref: 1853, The Journal of Sacred Literature, page 81:
text: I am disposed also to think that in several respects it may be advantageous to Graecise our Churches in the way of the re-introduction of the Eastern screen and curtain or KaTaireTaoyia ; on this rational principle, that when the Altar is wanted, for the Liturgy that is, it should be open to view; but when not wanted, i.e., for any other service such as Mattins or Evensong, it should be veiled.
ref: 1883, Associated Architectural Societies, Reports and Papers - Volumes 17-18, page 268:
text: There was no attempt made by the artists to Graecise the face of Tiberius, which diverges widely from the Greek type of beauty.
ref: 1910, Sabine Baring-Gould, The Tragdy of the Caesars:
glosses: Alternative form of Grecize.
Graecises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Graecise
Graecising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Graecise
Graecised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Graecise
graecizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of graecize
graecizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of graecize
graecized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of graecize
graecise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: graecises
form: graecising
form: graecised
form: graecised
Senses: examples: text: The same freedom is shown in his treatment of Mark,1 so much so indeed that it has been said that " Matthew graecises Mark."
ref: 1919, James Hope Moulton, A grammar of New Testament Greek - Volume 2, page 29:
text: The texts are numerous and widely distributed (thirty-six books of the Digest are represented) and the conclusion from our review is that they show very little evidence of any reforming activity in the compilers or their predecessors at Berytus, or of a tendency to graecise the law.
ref: 1923, The Yale Law Journal - Volume 33, page 353:
text: It is more likely that Peucela is taken from the province-name Peucelaitis, itself an attempt to graecise Pushkalavati ; similar names of town and province in conjunction, like Tyana-Tyanitis, Gabae-Gabiene, are extremely common, and it is not certain that the town-name is always the original one.
ref: 2010, William Woodthorpe Tarn, The Greeks in Bactria and India, →ISBN, page 245:
glosses: Alternative form of Grecize.
graecises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of graecise
graecising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of graecise
graecised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of graecise
MLSs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MLS
BSODs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BSOD
BSODs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of BSOD
FPOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of FPO
Angels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Angel
Angels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Angel
Padres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Padre
MCLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MCL
TLDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of TLD
hot desked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hot desk
EPAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of EPA
MFAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of MFA
telephone exchanges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telephone exchange
Ouija boards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Ouija board
siderate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: siderates
Senses: examples: text: The annual and perennial lupine and sweet clover may be regarded as the best siderates.
ref: 1964, An experiment in soil survey of collective farm lands, page 77:
text: New types of mineral fertilizers, higher quality organic matter, and other biological means of compensating for the lost nutrients (including siderates) can reduce the required amounts of mineral fertilizers.
ref: 1991, Studies on Soviet Economic Development - Volume 2, page 78:
text: In such situation, environment-forming possibilities of crop rotations (including perennial legume herbs, siderates, after-harvest cultures, etc.) and different soil cultivation techniques (which may either attenuate or on the contrary to significantly increase the variegation of fields) play a peculiar role in the SAR "formation".
ref: 1995, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Zhuchenko, Strategy of adaptive intensification of agriculture, page 52:
glosses: A plant that is grown alongside a crop in order to improve its growth; A companion crop.
siderate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: siderates
form: siderating
form: siderated
form: siderated
Senses: examples: text: When it is impossible to use the protoxide either alone or according to the method of M. Bert, recourse may be had to the mixed method, which consists in siderating the patient with the protoxide and continuing the anesthesia with ether or chloroform.
ref: 1880, The Chicago Medical Review - Volumes 1-2, page 125:
text: This is done in order to put the horse in a state of action inhibition (i.e. siderating the animal) before putting the saddle on and mounting.
ref: 2001, Cheval Et Différences: It's the Horse that Makes the Difference:
text: Besides intercourse (when the Image-repertoire goes to the devil), there is that other embrace, which is a motionless cradling: we are enchanged, bewitched: we are in the realm of sleep, without sleeping; we are within the voluptuous infantilism of sleepiness: this is the moment for telling stories, the moment of the voice which takes me, siderates [i.e. strikes] me, this is the return to the mother ('in the loving calm of your arms,' says a poem set to music by Duparc).
ref: 2013, Philip Purvis, Masculinity in Opera, →ISBN, page 114:
glosses: To strike down or incapacitate.
siderates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siderate
siderates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of siderate
swift boated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of swift boat
siderating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of siderate
CPAPs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CPAP
SBMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of SBM
ELEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ELE
BMing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of BM
BMed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of BM
four oh fours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of four oh four
quaghogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quaghog
VBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of VB
CTVs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CTV
CDed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of CD
crosswalking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of crosswalk
CISCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CISC
RISCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RISC
flophousing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of flophouse
flophoused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of flophouse
epigenist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epigenists
Etymology: From epigenesis + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: The germinalist, after having found so many reasons to mock the epigenist, himself stops completely thoughtful before the ear of the mule, and doubts all that he believed.
ref: 1998, Joseph de Maistre, Richard A. Lebrun, Examination of the Philosophy of Bacon, →ISBN:
glosses: A proponent of epigenesis.
epigenists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epigenist
structural science
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: structural sciences
Senses: topics: sciences
glosses: Any discipline that describes the general, universal structures of the real world.
Hypernyms: science
Hyponyms: sense: General hyponyms of structural science
word: applied structural science
sense: General hyponyms of structural science
word: modern structural science
sense: General hyponyms of structural science
word: pure structural science
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: bionics
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: complexity theory
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: network theory
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: neuroinformatics
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: robotics
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: socionics
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: structural economics
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: synergetics
sense: Hyponyms (examples) of structural sciences
word: synthetic biology
structural sciences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of structural science
automorphism group
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: automorphism groups
Senses: examples: text: The automorphism group of a set is the set's symmetric group.
text: The automorphism group of a finite-dimensional vector space (respectively, projective space) is the space's general linear group (respectively, projective linear group).
text: Moreover, we think that this approach to the automorphism groups of Banach space domains may also serve as motivating and illustrative material in introducing students to the theory of Lie groups and complex manifolds.
ref: 1984, José M. Isidro, László L. Stachó, Holomorphic Automorphism Groups in Banach Spaces: An Elementary Introduction, Elsevier (North-Holland), page vi:
text: Recently Droste, Holland and Macpherson in [DHM1], [DHM2] and [DHM3] investigated various questions concerning the automorphism groups of homogeneous #92;aleph#95;0-categorical trees.
ref: 1993, Matatyahu Rubin, The Reconstruction of Trees from Their Automorphism Groups, American Mathematical Society, page 5:
text: Unlike the classical integration theory, the non-commutative theory comes with the intrinsic dynamics of the modular automorphism group. This chapter is devoted to the elementary theory of the modular automorphism groups.
ref: 2002, Masamichi Takesaki, Theory of Operator Algebras II, Springer, page 91:
topics: group-theory
mathematics
sciences
glosses: The group of automorphisms of a given set or other mathematical object, with the group operation being function composition.
Synonyms: english: chiefly in geometry
translation: chiefly in geometry
word: symmetry group
word: symmetric group
Hyponyms: Galois group
general linear group
projective linear group
Related terms: english: type of automorphism
translation: type of automorphism
word: group automorphism
automorphism groups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of automorphism group
ethnopharmacologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ethnopharmacologic
form: most ethnopharmacologic
Etymology: From ethnopharmacology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of, or related to ethnopharmacology.
governail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡʌvə(ɹ)nəl/
note: spelling pronunciation
ipa: /ˈɡʌvə(ɹ)neɪl/
Etymology: From Middle English governail, governaile from Middle French and Old French governail, from Latin gubernāculum. Doublet of gubernaculum.
Senses: examples: text: We immediately threw out all the little things we had with us, ſuch as biſcuits, apples, &c. and after that one of our oars or wings; but ſtill deſcending, we caſt away the other wing, and then the governail ; having likewiſe had the precaution, for fear of accidents, while the Balloon was filling, partly to looſen and make it go eaſy, I now ſucceeded in attempting to reach without the Car, and unſcrewing the moulinet, with all its apparatus; I likewiſe caſt that into the ſea.
ref: 1786, John Jeffries, Jean-Pierre Blanchard, A narrative of the two aerial Voyages of Dr. J. with Mons. Blanchard: with meteorological observations and remarks., page 45:
text: That he has contrived a “ self-acting governail, which has the peculiar power of directing the course of the vessel, entirely independent of the action of the helm, and which is positively called into operation by the very presence of danger."
ref: 1834, The Printing Machine: Or Companion to the Library, and Register of Progressive Knowledge, Volumes 1-3, London: William Clover, page 61:
text: But this whole arsenal of methods remained only a metaphor when it came to the art of governing men politically. What does the helmsman with his governail have to teach those who govern?
ref: 1995, Michel Serres, The Natural Contract, University of Michigan Press, page 43:
glosses: That which steers a nautical vessel; a rudder or a person employing it.
IUSSI
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Initialism of International Union for the Study of Social Insects.
trap jaw ant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trap jaw ants
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of trap-jaw ant.
trapjaw ant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trapjaw ants
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of trap-jaw ant.
honey pot ant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: honey pot ants
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of honey-pot ant.
skull-collecting ant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: skull-collecting ants
Etymology: From skull + collecting + ant.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Formica archboldi, a kind of ant that hunts trap jaw ants and takes their severed heads back to its nest.
fluoroimage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluoroimages
Etymology: From fluoro- + image.
Senses: glosses: An image obtained by fluoroscopy
fluoroquinoline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluoroquinolines
Etymology: From fluoro- + quinoline.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any fluorinated quinoline
fluoroquinolines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluoroquinoline
tectate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
palynology
physical-sciences
glosses: Having a tectum (a sculptured outer layer).
fluoroscan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluoroscans
Etymology: From fluoro- + scan.
Senses: glosses: A fluoroscopic scan
fluoroscans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluoroscan
fossorialism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The habit of being fossorial
frontalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: frontalizes
form: frontalizing
form: frontalized
form: frontalized
Etymology: From frontal + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To undergo frontalization
frontalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of frontalize
furanosidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: furanosidases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any hydrolase that hydrolyses furanosides
furanosidases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of furanosidase
gallichrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A homolog of ferrichrome that replaces the iron with gallium.
cyanido
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: *Standardised in the "Nomenclature of Inorganic Chemistry, IUPAC Recommendations 2005"; derived from cyanide with an -o suffix.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The cyano(CN) ion, ligand or radical.
gastrectomize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gastrectomizes
form: gastrectomizing
form: gastrectomized
form: gastrectomized
Etymology: From gastrectomy + -ize.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: To carry out, or to undergo a gastrectomy
gastrectomized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gastrectomize
ghrelinoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghrelinomas
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A gastric carcinoid that produces ghrelin
ghrelinomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ghrelinoma
glandicoline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glandicolines
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a small group of mycotoxic tetracyclic indole alkaloids present in Penicillium chrysogenum
mycotoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: By surface analysis, myco- + toxic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to mycotoxins.
Related terms: fungitoxic
mycocidal
mycostatic
glucosphingolipid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glucosphingolipids
Etymology: From gluco- + sphingolipid.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any glycosphingolipid in which the sugar is glucose
glucosphingolipids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glucosphingolipid
glycolipase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glycolipases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any carboxylesterase that hydrolyses glycolipids
glycolipases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glycolipase
glyconeogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From glyco- + neogenic.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to glyconeogenesis
gyrorocker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gyrorockers
Etymology: From gyro- + rocker.
Senses: glosses: A piece of laboratory equipment that provides gentle agitation
gyrorockers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gyrorocker
deurmekaar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: mixed up; heterogeneous; without a clear single identity or social status
self-tormentor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: self-tormentors
Etymology: From self- + tormentor.
Senses: examples: text: [Anger] macerates, and vexes the soul with fury, so that they become self-tormentors; Rage, and fury, tortures more then wrong and injury.
ref: 1659, Samuel Clarke, chapter 9, in Medulla Theologiæ, or, The Marrow of Divinity, London: Thomas Underhill, page 73:
text: […] a little observation upon the affairs of men, assured me, that I might kick, and prance, and give myself airs, but it would all be to no purpose: that I should only live anxious, and go down into the grave sooner, for acting the self-tormentor; and tearing my body and constitution all to pieces:
ref: 1777, Samuel Jackson Pratt, chapter 126, in Liberal Opinions, upon Animals, Man, and Providence, volume 6, London: G. Robinson and J. Bew, page 61:
text: The very willingness with which she performed these duties, the cheerfulness with which she bore her reverses, and the kindness which withheld her from imputing the smallest blame to him, were all perverted by this ingenious self-tormentor into further aggravations of his sufferings.
ref: 1847 December, Acton Bell [pseudonym; Anne Brontë], chapter 1, in Agnes Grey. […], London: Thomas Cautley Newby, […], →OCLC:
text: […] his will was not always the servant of his intelligence; he was an agonist, a self-tormentor, who ran to meet suffering halfway.
ref: 1940, John Buchan, chapter 8, in Memory Hold-the-Door, London: Hodder and Stoughton, pages 225–226:
glosses: A person who torments himself or herself.
self-tormentors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of self-tormentor
supersub
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supersubs
form: super sub
Etymology: From super- + sub.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A substitute player who significantly contributes to a team's success.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: In non-standard cricketing rules, a substitute player who is able to come on and replace any player at any point during the game, and to take over the other player's batting and bowling duties.
glosses: A particularly well-equipped and powerful submarine (underwater vehicle).
supersubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of supersub
taxing master
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taxing masters
Senses: topics: law
glosses: An officer of a court of law who examines bills of costs.
taxing masters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taxing master
scientize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scientizes
form: scientizing
form: scientized
form: scientized
Etymology: From scient(ific) + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: So far, I have argued that attempts in the 20th century to scientize the humanities wound up putting them at risk.
ref: 1996, Henry J. Perkinson, No safety in numbers, →ISBN:
text: Eugenics is an early chapter in a long history of scientized prejudice in the United States, a story in which scientific evidence for racial, class, and gender hierarchies became popular and entered public discourse on a broad scale.
ref: 2006, Matt Wray, Not Quite White, page 94:
text: Husserl tried to scientize psychology.
ref: 2012, John-Michael Kuczynski, Empiricism and the Foundations of Psychology, →ISBN, page 135:
glosses: To make scientific.
scientizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scientize
scientizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scientize
scientized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scientize
desistence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desistences
Senses: examples: text: But that great offensive of promises, engagement formulas, partial desistences, will not become operative, because it seems that the declarations of good will cannot be taken at 100 % of their value.
ref: 1951, Boletim geral das colónias - Issues 307-310, page 257:
text: There is little understanding of the factors that lead to desistence.
ref: 1992, Forum on Corrections Research - Volumes 4-6:
text: Farrell and Maruna (2004) construed the concept of desistence in terms of its primary and secondary manifestations. Whereas primary desistence describes a halt in the commission of criminal behavior, secondary desistence describes a permanent leaving off criminal behavior due to dis-identification with the criminal role.
ref: 2016, Anthony Baxter, From Prisoner to Phd: Reflections on My Pathway to Desistance from Crime and Addiction, →ISBN:
glosses: The act of desisting, especially desisting from criminal activity.
desistences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desistence
neshamah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neshamahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neshama.
neshamahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neshamah
neshama
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neshamas
form: neshamah
Etymology: From Hebrew נְשָׁמָה (n'shamá, “spirit”).
Senses: glosses: The soul.
glosses: One of the cabalistic aspects of the soul, related to intellect and the awareness of God.
Coordinate terms: chaya
chayah
haya
hayah
nefesh
ruach
yechidah
neshamas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neshama
claw-hammer coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: claw-hammer coats
Etymology: The tails of the garment are likened to the two prongs of a claw hammer.
Senses: glosses: A dress coat.
clawhammer coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clawhammer coats
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of claw-hammer coat.
claw-hammer coats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of claw-hammer coat
clawhammer coats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clawhammer coat
paeonin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paeonine.
pilgrim's shell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pilgrim's shells
form: pilgrims' shells
Senses: glosses: A cockleshell used as a sign that one had visited the Holy Land.
reciting note
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reciting notes
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: In chanting, a note on which several syllables are sung.
reciting notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reciting note
contabulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The act of laying floorboards.
Related terms: contabulate
contabulates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of contabulate
contabulating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of contabulate
contabulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of contabulate
contact binaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contact binary
sanguisugent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin [Term?].
Senses: glosses: bloodsucking
sanguisugous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin [Term?].
Senses: glosses: bloodsucking
gallows-bitts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A frame fixed in a ship's deck to support spare spars.
descendin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Term invented by Fentener van Vlissingen et al, derived from descend with suffix -in used for proteins.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An uncharacterised testes secreted peptide hormone that controls testicular descent in mammals.
Synonyms: insulin-like hormone 3
Insl3
harbor of refuge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harbors of refuge
Senses: glosses: A harbor constructed to give shelter to ships on some exposed coast.
glosses: Any protection for a person in distress.
harbour of refuge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: harbours of refuge
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of harbor of refuge.
harbors of refuge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harbor of refuge
harbours of refuge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of harbour of refuge
hemorrhagin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemorrhagins
Etymology: From hemorrhage + -in.
Senses: glosses: A toxin found in snake venom that damages capillaries and blood cells.
hemorrhagins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemorrhagin
summary proceedings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Certain statutory remedies taken without the formal bringing of an action by process and pleading.
stretching frame
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stretching frames
Senses: glosses: A machine for stretching cotton rovings before they are spun into yarn.
glosses: A frame on which starched fabrics are dried.
stretching frames
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stretching frame
iteming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: iteming IPA⁽ᵏᵉʸ⁾:
form: ˈaɪ.təm.ɪŋ
form: [ˈaɪ̯.ɾəm.ɪŋ]
form: [ˈaɪ̯.ɾm̩.ɪŋ]
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of item
LSBs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of LSB
haematotoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hematotoxic.
hemichromine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemichromines
Senses: glosses: Any cichlid of the tribe Hemichromini
hemichromines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemichromine
hemiconvulsion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemiconvulsions
Etymology: From hemi- + convulsion.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A unilateral convulsion characteristic of some forms of epilepsy
hemiconvulsions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemiconvulsion
heteromerizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of heteromerize
heterotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterotoxins
Etymology: From hetero- + toxin.
Senses: glosses: A toxin from an external source
heterotoxins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterotoxin
histiotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of histotroph.
homodinucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homodinucleotides
Etymology: From homo- + dinucleotide.
Senses: glosses: A dinucleotide composed of two of the same nucleotides
homodinucleotides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homodinucleotide
paddywhacking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of paddywhack
paddywhacked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of paddywhack
heterodinucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterodinucleotides
Etymology: From hetero- + dinucleotide.
Senses: glosses: A dinucleotide composed of two different nucleotides
heterodinucleotides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heterodinucleotide
homokaryosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being a homokaryon
nettlewort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nettleworts
Etymology: From nettle + wort.
Senses: glosses: Any plant of the nettle family, Urticaceae.
nettleworts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nettlewort
hydromorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: The condition of being hydromorphic
Related terms: hydromorphic
hydromorphy
hyperadvocacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + advocacy.
Senses: glosses: Excessive or zealous advocacy, typically on social media
Related terms: hyperadvocate
hyperadvocate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hyperadvocates
form: hyperadvocating
form: hyperadvocated
form: hyperadvocated
Etymology: From hyper- + advocate.
Senses: glosses: To advocate excessively or zealously, typically on social media
Related terms: hyperadvocacy
hyperadvocates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hyperadvocate
hyperadvocated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hyperadvocate
hyperdistribution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperdistributions
Etymology: From hyper- + distribution.
Senses: examples: text: The simplest approach to estimating hyperdistribution is to plot the frequency distribution of parameter estimates available for all stocks of interest.
ref: 1998, National Research Council, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Ocean Studies Board, Improving Fish Stock Assessments, →ISBN, page 34:
text: Prior distributions for the hyperdistribution parameters are considered to be relatively uninformative distributions.
ref: 2008, David L. Thomson, Evan G. Cooch, Michael J. Conroy, Modeling Demographic Processes in Marked Populations, →ISBN, page 1126:
text: In superstatistics, the hyperdistribution f(η) is determined by the physical problem that one wants to model.
ref: 2011, Jan Naudts, Generalised Thermostatistics, →ISBN, page 74:
topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: A parameterized set of probability distributions.
examples: text: Hidden losses cause hyperdistribution of national income, sending unearned profits to enterprises and depriving the state of revenue.
ref: 1992, Inside China Mainland, page 150:
text: These hyperproduction and hyperdistribution mechanisms surged ahead of human processing ability, leaving us with a permanent processing deficit, what Finnish sociologist Jaako Lehtonen calls an "information discrepancy."
ref: 2002, E. Page Bucy, Living in the Information Age: A New Media Reader, page 216:
text: Individuals are not alone in their relationship to a hyperintelligence; it is the product of the hyperdistribution activities of a hyperconnected network of people..
ref: 2013, John Hartley, Jean Burgess, Axel Bruns, A Companion to New Media Dynamics, →ISBN, page 435:
glosses: Distribution on a massive scale.
hyperimmunogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + immunogenic.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: More than is needed to produce an immunogenic reaction