cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
urethral bulb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: urethral bulbs
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The enlarged proximal part of the corpus spongiosum.
urethral bulbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urethral bulb
corpus spongiosum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: corpora spongiosa
Etymology: Latin
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The mass of spongy erectile tissue surrounding the urethra within the penis or clitoris.
Coordinate terms: corpus cavernosum
songers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of songer
songly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: songlier
form: more songly
form: songliest
form: most songly
Etymology: From Middle English songly, songli, songelich, songlic, sanglic, equivalent to song + -ly. Compare songlike.
Senses: examples: text: Sing Hallelujah the new apocalypse of troubadours, jointing the bonds of Reader and Congregation, the classic Afric jazz pattern of call and response, the songly graces of Thomas Wyatt, Dylan Thomas, Bob Dylan, and all their sons, playing real lyres that tell the truth.
ref: 1967, Books - Issues 369-376
text: Therefore the cry of the heart goes up, and amongst the heavenly citizens a songly thought runs desiring to be lifted up to the ear of the most High.
ref: 1972, Richard Rolle, The Fire of Love, Aeterna Press:
text: Something as small and fat-rich as the brain of a bird / concealing in its convolutions the songly courses / lifting in its steps the voice on which to lock and be lulled as if to fly on a single wing the origin of left and right
ref: 2005, Andrew Duncan, The Imaginary in Geometry:
text: Well, pinch me nose, I don't suppose I am a flapsy bird: Me songly croon's so out o' tune Like none you've ever heard! I withers every word, a songly sound absurd.
ref: 2008, T. A. Barron, Merlin's Dragon - Book 1:
text: “[...] Remember him singing on the very first day of our journey? Not the songliest of songs, but a song nonetheless.”
ref: 2011, K. M. Grant, Belle's Song:
glosses: Of, resembling, pertaining to, or expressed in song; songful; musical
Derived terms: songliness
songliness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From songly + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Countless pigeons ruptured it here and there with the songliness of their short circular flights. Now he looked at you and the expression in your eyes made him sigh. Thereupon swiftly forgetting the matter he smiled.
ref: 2014, Aashish Kaul, A Dream of Horses & Other Stories:
glosses: The state, quality, or condition of being songly
sexualizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sexualizers
form: sexualiser
Etymology: From sexualize + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Later I realized that this "sexualizer" role was of course a basic male role in our culture, held out, if never publicly articulated in this way, to all men as an ultimate sign of true "manhood."
ref: 1990, Susan Gushee O'Malley, Robert C. Rosen, Leonard Vogt, Politics of Education: Essays from Radical Teacher:
text: But if we base our thinking in the more exotic possibility of a feminist sexualizer, these two aspects of harassment no longer fit so neatly together.
ref: 1997, Jane Gallop, Feminist Accused of Sexual Harassment:
glosses: One who sexualizes
songman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: songmen
Etymology: From song + man.
Senses: examples: text: They have epic material so that it takes sometimes forty years to become a songman.
ref: 2014, Anne Waldman, Laura Wright, Cross Worlds: Transcultural Poetics: An Anthology:
glosses: A singer, especially a singer of songs; a gleeman.
songmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of songman
sexualizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sexualizer
sexualisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sexualiser
WAL
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Wales.
WAL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In HBase, logs are appended to the WAL before any edit operations (put and increment) are persisted to disk.
ref: 2012, Eric Redmond, Jim Wilson, edited by Jacquelyn Carter, Seven Databases in Seven Weeks, Pragmatic Bookshelf, →ISBN:
topics: computing
databases
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Acronym of write-ahead logging or write-ahead log.
rigmarolish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɪɡməɹoʊlɪʃ/
Forms: form: more rigmarolish
form: most rigmarolish
Etymology: From rigmarole + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: His essays were always dry, dense, and rigmarolish.
text: 1854, letter to Florence de Quincey, November 18, published 1877 in Thomas de Quincey: His Life and Writings, with Unpublished Correspondence, H. A. Page, editor
Here's a rigmarolish paragraph, you say, about such a trifle as triliterality.
glosses: Of or pertaining to a rigmarole; excessively elaborate, protracted, or diffuse.
NIR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Northern Ireland.
glosses: Initialism of Negros Island Region.
NIR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of near infrared or near infrared radiation.
Related terms: sense: infrared
word: FIR
sense: infrared
word: IR
sense: infrared
word: LWIR
sense: infrared
word: MIR
sense: infrared
word: MWIR
sense: infrared
word: NIRS
sense: infrared
alt: near-UV
word: NUV
sense: infrared
word: SWIR
sense: infrared
word: VLWIR
sense: infrared
word: VSWIR
IRE
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Ireland (Republic of Ireland).
glosses: Initialism of Institute of Radio Engineers.
Derived terms: IRE unit
stoppedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stopped + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The button ignition was one of the best I’ve encountered (often they don’t respond quickly enough, and you end up pressing five times before you enter the state of stoppedness or startness you desired).
ref: 2016 June 25, Zoe Williams, “Toyota Prius car review - ‘I hurtled like a country driver in this goody-two-shoes of the road’”, in The Guardian:
glosses: The quality of being stopped.
Battenbergs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Battenberg
sherbetty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sherbetty
form: most sherbetty
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sherbety.
hissable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hissable
form: most hissable
Etymology: From hiss + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Thea could almost hiss out the name. In fact, the mayor's name was quite hissable.
ref: 2015, Cathy Elliott, A Stitch in Crime:
glosses: Capable of being pronounced with a hiss.
examples: text: The French apply the adjective sifflable (hissable) to bad plays and bad actors.
ref: 1890, Parry's Monthly Magazine, volume 6, page 29:
glosses: Deserving to be hissed or booed; villainous.
expectiminimax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From expect and minimax.
Senses: glosses: A form of minimax extended to incorporate probabilities.
lenslets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lenslet
hypoperfusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypoperfusion
hyperperfusional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyperperfusion + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hyperperfusion.
hyperperfusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperperfusion
lognormals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lognormal
micromagnetically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From micromagnetic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: Here, we analytically and micromagnetically study magnetization dynamics excited in a Spin-Hall oscillator with oblique magnetization when the spin-Hall effect and interfacial Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction act simultaneously.
ref: 2016, A. Giordano, R. Verba, R. Zivieri, A. Laudani, V. Puliafito, G. Gubbiotti, R. Tomasello, G. Siracusano, B. Azzerboni, M. Carpentieri, A. Slavin, G. Finocchio, “Spin-Hall nano-oscillator with oblique magnetization and Dzyaloshinskii-Moriya interaction as generator of skyrmions and nonreciprocal spin-waves”, in arXiv:
glosses: By means of, or in terms of, micromagnetism.
top pair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: top pairs
Senses: examples: text: My hand: K4. The table: 27K. I have top pair (KK).
topics: card-games
poker
coordinate_terms: middle pair
overpair
underpair
glosses: A pair consisting of one hole card and the highest-ranking community card.
Hypernyms: hand
pair
Meronyms: card
top pairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of top pair
rearrangeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From rearrange + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: Optimality ensures that the algorithm always returns a proper coloring with the minimum number of required colors, and rearrangeability allows partially re-coloring the existing connection patterns if the underlying graph only changes slightly.
ref: 2016, Lingkang Wang, Tong Ye, Tony T. Lee, Weisheng Hu, “Parallel Scheduling Algorithm based on Complex Coloring for Input-Queued Switches”, in arXiv:
glosses: The property of being rearrangeable.
arrangeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From arrange + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The property of being arrangeable.
sextupoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sextupole
bottom pair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bottom pairs
Senses: examples: text: My hand: K4. The table: 48T. I have bottom pair (44).
topics: card-games
poker
glosses: A pair consisting of one hole card and the lowest-ranking community card.
Hypernyms: hand
pair
Coordinate terms: middle pair
Meronyms: card
bottom pairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bottom pair
middle pair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: middle pairs
Senses: examples: text: My hand: 58. The table: 48T. I have middle pair (88).
topics: card-games
poker
glosses: A pair consisting of one hole card and a community card that is neither the highest-ranking (top pair) or the lowest-ranking (bottom pair).
Hypernyms: hand
pair
Coordinate terms: top pair
bottom pair
Meronyms: card
middle pairs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of middle pair
mindgasms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mindgasm
ankle biters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ankle biter
wet rags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wet rag
curry-muncher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: curry-munchers
form: curry muncher
form: currymuncher
Etymology: From curry + muncher.
Senses: examples: text: The fact that you call a person a ‘coolie‘ or a ‘charra‘ or a ‘curry-muncher’ doesn't, naturally, stop you looking for bargains in his shop.
ref: 1993, Jenny Hobbs, The Sweet-smelling Jasmine:
text: 'What did they look like?'
'Asian, curry-munchers maybe.'
'Indian, Pakistani?' asked Mac.
'Yeah, mate.'
ref: 2010, Mark Abernethy, Second Strike, page 519:
text: With a twinkle in his good eye, Lufi said: “Stop your bloody whining, ya ugly curry-muncher.”
ref: 2012, Nicholas Barnard, Last King, page 88:
text: He turned his head so only Shaun and Marly could see his face and mouthed the word Paki.
'Shit,' Shaun said loudly. 'A fuckin' curry-muncher.'
ref: 2015, Paddy O'Reilly, Peripheral Vision: Stories, page 9:
synonyms: curry nigger
pajeet
street shitter
glosses: A person from the Indian subcontinent.
Leonberger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Leonbergers
Senses: glosses: A dog of a large, muscular breed with a black mask on the face.
curry munchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of curry muncher
Leonbergers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Leonberger
gap concept
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: card-games
poker
glosses: The notion that a player should have higher standards to play against someone who has already bet (i.e., the player should play tighter, play fewer hands).
smudgeproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more smudgeproof
form: most smudgeproof
Etymology: From smudge + -proof.
Senses: examples: smudgeproof lipstick
glosses: Resistant to smudging.
antismudge
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + smudge.
Senses: glosses: Resistant to smudging.
Synonyms: smudgeproof
Josella
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: "Sh!" said Josella, holding up a finger, and turning her ear to the wind. I held my breath, and strained my ears.
ref: 1951, John Wyndham, The Day of the Triffids:
glosses: A female given name.
walking simulator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: walking simulators
Senses: examples: text: In a walking simulator game, the player usually spends a good deal of time walking around, having conversations, seeking clues, and following a predetermined narrative.
ref: 2018, Daniel Muriel, Garry Crawford, Video Games as Culture: Considering the Role and Importance of Video Games in Contemporary Society, Routledge, →ISBN:
topics: video-games
glosses: An adventure game focused on gradual exploration and discovery through observation, with little in the way of action.
examples: text: During the late 1960s and early 1970s, it was also the site of the lunar 1/6 gravity walking simulator rig.
ref: 2007, Rex D. Hall, Shayler David, Bert Vis, Russia's Cosmonauts: Inside the Yuri Gagarin Training Center, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 81:
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see walking, simulator.
Related terms: art game
walking simulators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of walking simulator
Johnsonism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Johnsonisms
Etymology: From Johnson + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Johnsonianism.
synonyms: word: Johnsonianism
examples: text: Truss won the race to replace Johnson by presenting herself as both the continuity candidate[…]and the new guard who would do away with all the boring bits of Johnsonism, such as raising taxes to pay for things.
ref: 2022 October 14, Tom McTague, “The Liz Truss Travesty Becomes Britain’s Humiliation”, in The Atlantic, retrieved 15 Oct 2022:
topics: government
politics
glosses: The ideology, doctrine and practice of former United Kingdom Prime Minister Boris Johnson.
topics: government
politics
glosses: The ideology, doctrine and practice of United States President Lyndon B. Johnson.
Johnsonisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Johnsonism
remainer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remainers
Etymology: From remain + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who remains.
examples: text: The government’s “bullish” and “macho” approach to Brexit should not stop Conservative backbenchers from tabling amendments to the crucial repeal bill, a leading Tory remainer has said.
ref: 2017 September 4, “End ‘macho’ Brexit posturing, Anna Soubry urges May”, in The Guardian:
text: The reason this once-devout remainer doggedly sticks to these lines is obvious: even if opinion polling suggests that residual popular belief in Brexit is now ebbing away, the Labour party has to secure the support of people who voted leave in 2016, switched from Labour to the Tories in 2019, and would supposedly greet any talk of revisiting the basics of Brexit with anger and dismay.
ref: 2023 January 1, John Harris, “The wreckage of Brexit is all around us. How long can our politicians indulge in denial?”, in The Guardian:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Remainer.
remainer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remainers
Etymology: From a variant of Old French remaindre.
Senses: examples: text: The ſide of a Hexagon or Radius being given, the ſide of a Decangle or ſubtenſe of 30 deg. is alſo given ; for by the 19 of the ſecond, the Semi-radius being deducted from the ſquare root of the ſquares of Radius and the half Radius added together, the remainer is the ſide of a Decangle.
ref: 1658, John Newton, Trigonometria Britanica, page 9:
glosses: Obsolete form of remainder.
remainers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remainer
walima
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: walimas
form: walimah
Etymology: From Arabic وَلِيمَة (walīma).
Senses: topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: The marriage banquet held as part of an Islamic wedding.
gawdless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gawdless
form: most gawdless
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of godless.
walimas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of walima
walimah
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: walimahs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of walima.
walimahs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of walimah
body-blows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of body-blow
body blows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of body blow
action house
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: action houses
Senses: glosses: A cinema that shows mainstream action films.
Related terms: art house
action houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of action house
unspinnable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + spinnable.
Senses: glosses: Not capable of being spun.
nonspinnable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + spinnable.
Senses: glosses: Not capable of being spun.
oilable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oil + -able.
Senses: examples: text: This chuck has the not insignificant merit of being easily wipable and oilable.
ref: 1884, American Machinist, volume 7, page 15:
glosses: Able to be oiled.
spoilability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From spoil + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being spoilable.
nonspoilable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + spoilable.
Senses: glosses: Not spoilable.
mentorish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mentorish
form: most mentorish
Etymology: From mentor + -ish.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a mentor.
lipin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lipins
Etymology: From lip- + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any fat, fatty acid, lipoid, soap, or similar substance.
Derived terms: lipinic
lipins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipin
lipoidosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lipoid + -osis.
Senses: glosses: The presence of anisotropic lipoids in the cells.
lipostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /lɪˈpɒstəmi/
Etymology: From lipo- (“lacking”) + stoma (“mouth”) + -y (“condition”), from Ancient Greek λείπω (leípō) and Ancient Greek στόμα (stóma).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Congenital absence or smallness of the mouth.
lithectasy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The extraction of calculi through the mechanically dilated urethra.
litholapaxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: litholapaxies
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The removal of a vesical calculus by first crushing it and subsequently washing out the fragments.
litholapaxies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of litholapaxy
elfkins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elfkin
WLS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Abbreviation of Wales.
WLS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: Abbreviation of weighted least squares.
glosses: Abbreviation of weight loss surgery.
end-of-lifes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of end-of-life
end-of-lifing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of end-of-life
end-of-lifed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of end-of-life
lycopin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From New Latin Lycopersicon.
Senses: glosses: A resinous extract of Lycopus virginicus, formerly used as an internal hemostatic.
Related terms: lycopene
lupoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lupomas
form: lupomata
Etymology: From lupus + -oma.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The nodosity from which lupus develops.
lupomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lupoma
lupomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lupoma
litholysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From litho- + -lysis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The dissolving of urinary calculi
Derived terms: chemolitholysis
lithuresis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lith- + -uresis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The passage of small calculi in the urine.
lithuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lith- + -uria.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of excess uric acid or its salts in the urine.
Related terms: lithic acid
lobopodium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lobopodia
Etymology: From lobe + -o- + -podium.
Senses: glosses: A thick, coarse pseudopodium
Related terms: lobopodial
lobopodia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lobopodium
reptilarium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹɛp.tɪˈlɛəɹi.əm/
ipa: /ˌɹɛp.tɪˈlɛɹi.əm/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm
Forms: form: reptilariums
form: reptilaria
Senses: examples: text: […] because she believed with the natives of the district that if a woman killed a snake she would give birth to a monster, she took pains to leave the pests alone, so that the house, being in a region over-run with snakes, was often like a reptilarium.
ref: 1938, Xavier Herbert, chapter XIII, in Capricornia, New York: D. Appleton-Century, published 1943, page 208:
text: There were going to be large numbers of Japanese aircraft: "Probably in excess of one hundred," the skinny, bespectacled, school-teacherish Navy full Lieutenant intelligence Officer had announced at the most recent briefing, sounding as bored as a guide in the Atlanta Zoo telling visitors about the wonders they could find in the reptilarium.
ref: 1991, W. E. B. Griffin, chapter 1, in Battleground, New York: Jove Books:
text: 2011, The Rough Guide to Las Vegas, Rough Guides, Penguin Random House, Chapter 7, https://books.google.ca/books?id=x6Or6O122_sC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false
Besides displays on the geology and history of the region, the centre provides an introduction to local wildlife, with reptilariums holding live rattlesnakes.
glosses: A place artificially arranged for keeping or raising reptiles.
cutireactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cutireaction
luetin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lues + -in.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An antigen preparation from Treponema, used in a cutireaction test for syphilis.
lobulus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lobuli
Etymology: From Latin lobulus.
Senses: glosses: A lobule; a small lobe or subdivision of a lobe.
allosensitization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From allo- + sensitization.
Senses: examples: text: Further larger studies are needed to validate our findings, and particularly to investigate the possibility of allosensitization with repeat dosing.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Widespread Myocardial Delivery of Heart-Derived Stem Cells by Nonocclusive Triple-Vessel Intracoronary Infusion in Porcine Ischemic Cardiomyopathy: Superior Attenuation of Adverse Remodeling Documented by Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Histology”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: sensitization to foreign tissue
cytoimmunofluorescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cytoimmunofluorescences
Etymology: From cyto- + immunofluorescence.
Senses: examples: text: As shown on supplemental data (S5 and S6 Figs) C2C12 myoblasts that underwent fusion expressed MHC. The largest myotubes with extensive cytoimmunofluorescence were observed in cultures treated with insulin [10 nM], or LiCl [5 mM], or when insulin was administered with LiCl. No detectable green light from myosin sarcomere protein was noticed in LY294002 treated cultures.
ref: 2016 January 20, “FOXO1 and GSK-3β Are Main Targets of Insulin-Mediated Myogenesis in C2C12 Muscle Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: immunofluorescence from individual cells
dehemoglobinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dehemoglobinizes
form: dehemoglobinizing
form: dehemoglobinized
form: dehemoglobinized
form: dehaemoglobinise
form: dehæmoglobinise
form: dehaemoglobinize
form: dehæmoglobinize
Etymology: From de- + hemoglobin + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To remove the hemoglobin from.
dehaemoglobinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dehaemoglobinizes
form: dehaemoglobinizing
form: dehaemoglobinized
form: dehaemoglobinized
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dehemoglobinize.
dehemoglobinizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dehemoglobinize
dehemoglobinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dehemoglobinize
dehemoglobinizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dehemoglobinize
dehaemoglobinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: The thin smears were fixed with Methanol and the thick smears were dehaemoglobinized with distilled water.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Differential Diagnosis of Malaria on Truelab Uno ®, a Portable, Real-Time, MicroPCR Device for Point-Of-Care Applications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: simple past and past participle of dehaemoglobinize
dehaemoglobinizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dehaemoglobinize
dehaemoglobinizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dehaemoglobinize
emmetropisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Prospective studies of infants’ and young children’s refractive development also demonstrate that hyperopia that fails to resolve through emmetropisation within the first year or two of life is likely to be persistent.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Six Year Refractive Change among White Children and Young Adults: Evidence for Significant Increase in Myopia among White UK Children”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of emmetropization.
hyperflagellation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + flagellation.
Senses: examples: text: During swarming, the morphology of temperate swarmers does not significantly change, and processes such as elongation, the formation of multi-nucleoid cells, and hyperflagellation are not observed, unlike in robust swarmers such as Proteus and Vibrio species [14 ,15 ].
ref: 2016 January 20, “SOS System Induction Inhibits the Assembly of Chemoreceptor Signaling Clusters in Salmonella enterica”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The production of excessive flagella
hypobiotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + biotic.
Senses: examples: text: In particular, there is no information on the activity of the anthelmintic against hypobiotic larvae in tissues.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Anthelmintic Treatment Does Not Change Foraging Strategies of Female Eastern Grey Kangaroos, Macropus giganteus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to hypobiosis
hypobiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hypo- + -biosis.
Senses: glosses: An arrested stage of development in some larvae
Related terms: hypobiotic
mitochondriogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mitochondrion + -genesis.
Senses: examples: text: Previously, we reported that in “normoglycemic” conditions insulin stimulated mitochondriogenesis, and mitochondria were also required for insulin-mediated C2C12 muscle fiber formation [9 ].
ref: 2016 January 20, “FOXO1 and GSK-3β Are Main Targets of Insulin-Mediated Myogenesis in C2C12 Muscle Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The production of mitochondria
Related terms: mitochondriogenic
bondsperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bondspersons
form: bondspeople
Etymology: From bond + -s- + person.
Senses: glosses: A bondsman or bondswoman.
bondspeople
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bondsperson
bondspersons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bondsperson
dehaemoglobinise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dehaemoglobinises
form: dehaemoglobinising
form: dehaemoglobinised
form: dehaemoglobinised
Etymology: From de- + haemoglobin + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dehemoglobinize.
dehaemoglobinised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dehaemoglobinise
dehaemoglobinises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dehaemoglobinise
dehaemoglobinising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dehaemoglobinise
semidirect product
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semidirect products
Etymology: Refers to the fact that the criteria are less strict than for the direct product; compare semidirect.
Senses: examples: text: 1998, Hernán Cendra, Darryl D. Holm, Jerrold E. Marsden, Tudor S. Ratiu, Lagrangian Reduction, the Euler-Poincaré Equations, and Semidirect Products, A. G. Khovanskiĭ, A. Varchenko, V. Vassiliev (editors), Geometry of Differential Equations, American Mathematical Society, Translations, Series 2, Volume 186, Advances in the Mathematical Sciences 39, page 8,
The preceding result is a special case of a general theorem on reduction by stages for semidirect products acting on a symplectic manifold […] .
text: Also, by Lemma 3.1, every group G with a normal subgroup N and complement H is isomorphic to a semidirect product of N by H, and so once we prove Theorem 3.2, it will be fair to say that we have constructed all possible split extensions (up to isomorphism).
ref: 2008, I. Martin Isaacs, Finite Group Theory, American Mathematical Society, page 69:
text: Theorem 4.8.5 Let G be a group, H,Klt;G,H◅ G. Then G is the internal semidirect product of H and K if and only if H#92;capK#61;1 and G#61;HK.
Many groups can be understood as semidirect products.
ref: 2012, Fernando Q. Gouvêa, A Guide to Groups, Rings, and Fields, page 61:
topics: group-theory
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A generalisation of direct product such that, in one of two equivalent definitions, only one of the subgroups involved is required to be a normal subgroup.
Derived terms: inner semidirect product
outer semidirect product
semidirect products
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semidirect product
monoisotope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoisotopes
Etymology: From mono- + isotope.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, our tool determines the charge state of a peak by calculating the similarity between the peak shape of monoisotope and the peak shape of the second isotope peak.
ref: 2016 January 20, “iMet-Q: A User-Friendly Tool for Label-Free Metabolomics Quantitation Using Dynamic Peak-Width Determination”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The principal (most abundant) isotope of an element
nephrodialysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nephro- + dialysis.
Senses: examples: text: To guarantee a comfortable position during the measurements, subjects were placed in a semi-supine position in a nephrodialysis chair.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Thyroid Hormone Activates Brown Adipose Tissue and Increases Non-Shivering Thermogenesis - A Cohort Study in a Group of Thyroid Carcinoma Patients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: kidney dialysis
optostimulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: optostimulations
Etymology: From opto- + stimulation.
Senses: examples: text: With step current injections, the IPSPs elicited by optostimulation of dmLC neurons changed their amplitudes gradually.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Identification of a Group of GABAergic Neurons in the Dorsomedial Area of the Locus Coeruleus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: optical stimulation
oromucosal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oro- + mucosal.
Senses: examples: text: In parenteral therapy the above-mentioned quantities should be given 3 times a week, in oromucosal therapy the quantities mentioned are usually divided over several doses during the day.
ref: 1950, N. V. Organon, Hormones: A Review of Endocrinology with Contributions on Vitamins, page 246:
text: Other physical signs are nonspecific, with the possible exception of nasomucosal and oromucosal ulceration and the presence of pulmonary or splenic nodules.
ref: 1978, Joan P. Taylor, Manual of Respiratory Therapy, page 28:
text: In such cases an alternative option could be oromucosal cannabis or cannabinoid preparations (sublingual sprays and tablets).
ref: 2016 January 20, “Medicinal Cannabis: In Vitro Validation of Vaporizers for the Smoke-Free Inhalation of Cannabis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to, or directed towards the mucous surfaces of the mouth (cheek).
Synonyms: buccal
pericoeruleus
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + Latin coeruleus.
Senses: examples: text: A previous study has shown a group of loosely distributed GAD-positive neurons in the peri-LC dendritic area in rats, which was named the pericoeruleus neurons [14 ].
ref: 2016 January 20, “Identification of a Group of GABAergic Neurons in the Dorsomedial Area of the Locus Coeruleus”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Surrounding the locus coeruleus
phosphopantheteinyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphopantheteinyls
Etymology: From phosphopantheteine + -yl.
Senses: examples: text: In order to develop a pipeline for heterologous expression of lichen biosynthesis gene clusters and thus the sustainable production of their bioactive compounds we have identified and characterized the phosphopantheteinyl transferase (PPTase) EppA from the lichen Evernia prunastri.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Identification of the Sfp-Type PPTase EppA from the Lichenized Fungus Evernia prunastri”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A univalent radical derived from phosphopantheteine
phytoceramidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From phyto- + ceramidase.
Senses: examples: text: PHS can be converted to PHC followed by a mechanism similar to that between DHS and DHC, but the reverse reaction is catalyzed by the specific enzyme phytoceramidase.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Analysis of the Involvement of Different Ceramide Variants in the Response to Hydroxyurea Stress in Baker's Yeast”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A ceramidase that acts upon phytoceramides
preblock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: preblocks
form: preblocking
form: preblocked
form: preblocked
Etymology: From pre- + block.
Senses: glosses: To block prior to some other operation
preblocked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Fifty microliters of supernatant from each vial was added to each well of 96-well plates coated with 100 ng extracellular domain of TLR4 that had been preblocked with 5% milk blocking buffer.
ref: 2016 January 20, “A Human Anti-Toll Like Receptor 4 Fab Fragment Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Pro-Inflammatory Cytokines Production in Macrophages”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: simple past and past participle of preblock
reoperable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From re- + operable.
Senses: examples: text: Thus, we could extend the indication for more radical surgery to include most of our patients with multifocal thyroid lesions, particularly those with incidental thyroid cancer discovered postsurgically in a multinodular goiter that would not have been reoperable if it had been detected before the initial surgery.
ref: 2016 January 20, “Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy as a Preoperative Procedure in Patients with Malignancy in Solitary and Multiple Thyroid Nodules”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Able to be reoperated upon
transstadially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From transstadial + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Several of the plant-infecting tospoviruses have very broad host-plant ranges, including SVNV. Zhou and Tzanetakis [4 ] identified several weed hosts capable of being alternative hosts for SVNV. Tospoviruses are transmitted exclusively by thrips, in a persistent propagative fashion (i.e., they replicate inside their thrips vector and are transstadially passed from molt-to-molt) [10 ].
ref: 2016 January 20, “Seed Transmission of Soybean vein necrosis virus : The First Tospovirus Implicated in Seed Transmission”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Across stadia (life stages)
vicar choral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vicars choral
form: vicar-choral
Senses: glosses: Synonym of lay clerk in certain choirs.
synonyms: word: lay clerk in certain choirs
examples: text: He managed the property of the dean and chapter, and knew what were the rights, and also what were the wrongs, of prebendaries and minor canons,—of vicars choral, and even of choristers.
ref: 1863, Anthony Trollope, Rachel Ray:
glosses: An assistant to a canon or prebendary of a collegiate church having special responsibility for the choir as opposed to the altar.
preblocks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preblock
preblocking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preblock
dogese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dog + -ese.
Senses: glosses: The language of dogs.
subwaking
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + waking.
Senses: glosses: Of or in a state of consciousness below the usual waking level.
subyearlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subyearling
Kevlared
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Kevlar + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Wearing Kevlar.
thin computing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An approach to computing based around the use of thin clients.
devil's antlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misshapen antlers that grow on injured or malnourished elk.
Yorkshire assimilation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: A kind of assimilation associated with the English spoken in Yorkshire, England, where a final voiced obstruent preceding an initial voiceless obstruent is devoiced.
Mooney face test
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Developed by Craig M. Mooney, whose results were published in 1957.
Senses: qualifier: cognitive studies
glosses: A test of a person's ability to form coherent mental pictures with very little visual information, involving identifying the features in simplified two-tone pictures of faces and distinguishing real faces from false ones.
Risser sign
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The correlation was first described by Risser in 1958, with a graded classification scheme developed at a later time.
Senses: glosses: An indirect measure of skeletal maturity, whereby the ossification stage of the iliac apophysis is used to judge the ossification of the spinal vertebrae.
PMed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of PM
PMing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of PM
normocephaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From normo- + -cephaly.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: normal skull structure
pzazzy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pzazzy
form: most pzazzy
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pizazzy.
pizazzier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of pizazzy: more pizazzy
pizzazzier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of pizzazzy: more pizzazzy
pulse ox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Shortening.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Pulse oximetry.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Pulse oximeter.
epidermolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to epidermolysis.
Derived terms: nonepidermolytic
Mesoamerican nephropathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An epidemic of chronic kidney disease of unknown origin, prevalent in parts of Mesoamerica.
Synonyms: word: MeN
popcorn lung
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: popcorn lungs
Etymology: From popcorn + lung.
So called because an outbreak at a popcorn factory led to the recommendation of respiratory protection for all workers in microwave popcorn production.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Bronchiolitis obliterans.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A lung affected by bronchiolitis obliterans.
Coordinate terms: english: the chemical that when inhaled causes popcorn lung
translation: the chemical that when inhaled causes popcorn lung
word: butanedione
english: the chemical inhaled that causes popcorn lung
translation: the chemical inhaled that causes popcorn lung
word: diacetyl
english: the chemical inhaled that causes popcorn lung
translation: the chemical inhaled that causes popcorn lung
word: artificial butter flavour
microhydranencephaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A severe abnormality of brain development characterized by both microcephaly and hydranencephaly.
bronchiolitis obliterans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare and irreversible form of obstructive lung disease in which the bronchioles are compressed and narrowed by fibrosis and/or inflammation.
Synonyms: word: popcorn lung
word: BO
Hypernyms: english: the generic condition affecting bronchioles
translation: the generic condition affecting bronchioles
word: bronchiolitis
Related terms: word: bronchiole
english: the specific condition affecting bronchioles
translation: the specific condition affecting bronchioles
word: bronchiolitis
alt: BOOP
word: bronchiolitis obliterans organizing pneumonia
suicide disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: So called because the intense pain associated with the condition may drive sufferers to suicide.
Senses: glosses: Trigeminal neuralgia.
bronze diabetes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: So called because it can lead to darkening of the skin and hyperglycemia.
Senses: glosses: Hemochromatosis.
otocephaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: otocephalies
Etymology: From oto- + -cephaly.
Senses: glosses: A lethal cephalic disorder involving the total or near-total absence of the lower jaw.
happy gas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: So called because inhaling the gas induces euphoria.
Senses: glosses: Nitrous oxide.
backswamp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backswamps
Etymology: From back + swamp.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The section of a floodplain where deposits of fine silt and clay settle after a flood.
backswamps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backswamp
domino surgery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: By analogy with a row of dominos lined up so that they fall in sequence when the first is pushed.
Senses: glosses: A sequential chain of organ transplants where each recipient donates another organ to another person in exchange for the one that they have received.
hilltop youth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Young Israeli nationalist hard-liners who establish anti-Palestinian outposts in the West Bank without the legal approval of Israel.
cropped out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of crop out
crops out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of crop out
cropping out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of crop out
London Clay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: An Ypresian marine geological formation, known for its fossils, that crops out in southeast England.
lapis armenus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: glosses: A precious stone resembling lapis lazuli, but softer, and intermixed with veins of green rather than pyrite.
Synonyms: Armenian stone
lapis stellatus
spandexed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spandex + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Wearing spandex.
koala lemur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: koala lemurs
Senses: examples: text: The extinct koala lemurs (Megaladapis) were much larger than their extant relatives, the nocturnal sportive lemurs (Lepilemur), but they resembled the latter in diet (leaves) and commitment to life in the trees.
ref: 2005, Mcgraw-Hill Yearbook of Science & Technology 2005, page 188:
text: The koala lemurs are much larger than the sportive lemurs (Lepilemuridae) and the Lemuridae, both of which have been considered their sister clades. Koala lemurs resembled sportive lemurs in their dental morphology and diet of leaves.
ref: 2006, Laurie R. Godfrey, William L. Jungers, Gary T. Schwarz, “Chapter Three: Ecology and Extinction of Madagascar's Subfossil Lemurs”, in Lisa Gould, M. L. Sauther, editors, Lemurs: Ecology and Adaptation, page 43:
text: As primary folivores, it seems highly unlikely that the koala lemurs were major players in seed dispersal.
ref: 2007, L. R. Godfrey et al., “Ghosts and Orphans”, in John G Fleagle, Christopher C. Gilbert, editors, Elwyn Simons: A Search for Origins, page 373:
glosses: Any of three extinct species of lemur of †Megaladapis, the sole genus of the family †Megaladapidae, which were endemic to Madagascar until circa 1280–1420 CE.
vicomagister
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vicomagisters
Senses: glosses: A kind of police commandant in Ancient Rome, responsible for a vicus.
vicomagisters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vicomagister
koala lemurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of koala lemur
Maesulian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Maesulians
Senses: glosses: A member of the Massylii.
Maesulians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Maesulian
Massylii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Berber federation of tribes in eastern Numidia, formed by an amalgamation of smaller tribes during the 4th century BC.
Related terms: Maesulian
Culmerland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A historical region located in central-northern Poland.
polycropping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + cropping.
Senses: topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: Synonym of polyculture.
synonyms: word: polyculture