cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Ghent system
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Ghent systems
Etymology: After the city of Ghent, Belgium, where it was first implemented.
Senses: glosses: An arrangement whereby the main responsibility for welfare payments, especially unemployment benefits, is held by trade or labour unions rather than a government agency.
cannonball problem
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: It can be visualized as the problem of taking a square arrangement of cannonballs on the ground and building a square pyramid out of them.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: The challenge of proving that the only solution of the Diophantine equation :∑ₙ₌₁ᴺn²=M²; with N > 1 is when N = 24 and M = 70.
floscules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of floscule
crowly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹəʊ.li/
ipa: /ˈkɹoʊ.li/
Forms: form: more crowly
form: most crowly
Etymology: From crow + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: [Although we can thus write of a crow's voice with the pen of levity, we are still sorry when we think that that crowly organ is never ... bird.]
ref: 1867, Hugh Rowley, Puniana: or, Thoughts wise and other-wise:
text: Noisy music drifted out of the screened window of the bar, but under it I could hear the crickets and the repetitions of a whippoorwill and under that again the crowly croaking of the bullfrogs in the reeds along the water's edge.
ref: 1989, Ted Wood, Corkscrew:
text: Because the crow's ear is faster than ours, it maybe that the crow hears its own sounds not as continuous low-pitched sounds but as more or less rapid trains of ... Sometimes different kinds of caws stand for different kinds of crowly “concerns.”
ref: 2002, Calvin Simonds, Private Lives of Garden Birds:
glosses: Of, relating to, or resembling a crow or crows; crowlike; corvid.
scrutinies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scrutiny
scrutinied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scrutiny
revulsives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of revulsive
shawling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shawlings
Senses: examples: text: I assure you, if I were Hazlewood I should look on his compliments, his bowings, his cloakings, his shawlings, and his handings with some little suspicion; and truly I think Hazlewood does so too at some odd times.
ref: 1815 February 24, [Walter Scott], Guy Mannering; or, The Astrologer. […], volume (please specify |volume=I to III), Edinburgh: […] James Ballantyne and Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, […]; and Archibald Constable and Co., […], →OCLC:
glosses: An act of wrapping in a shawl.
shawling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shawl
distributives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of distributive
pulleyed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pulley
pulleyed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: a double-pulleyed mechanism
glosses: Having a (specified kind or number of) pulley.
pulleying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pulley
exhilarants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exhilarant
ravenly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ravenly
form: most ravenly
Etymology: From raven + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: And the kitchen-drawer ching, Playing the countless changes, and The fetes one plans, coveting The wrapped hoards of the traders, and thinking "The ravenly winter is all yours."
ref: 1949, Rosalie Moore, The grasshopper's man:
text: "[…] How is a scarlet stain able to heal, the ravenly weakness your word can reveal?”
ref: 2001, Craig Froman, An Owl on the Moon:
text: Edward Petherbridge transforming his fingers into Voltore's vulturely claws […] the parrot-like verbal ticks of Graham Crowden as Sir Politick […] the ravenly curve of Paul Curran's back, his whole black-cloaked body semi-circling towards Corbaccio's beak […]
ref: 2011, Matthew Steggle, Volpone: A Critical Guide:
glosses: Of, relating to, or resembling a raven or ravens; ravenlike.
ravenly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ravenly
form: most ravenly
Etymology: From raven + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: E'en now from starry Gerizim or Ebal's cloudy crown We call the dews of blessing or the bolts of cursing down." There is an optimism which boasts in its own strength and there is a pessimism which ravenly invites the woes it dreads.
ref: 1906, Edward Mark Deems, Holy-days and holidays:
text: Something in the scornful accent and the deep voice aroused the suspicions of the verger, though the words were spoken in English. "Our treasury, M'sieur," croaked he, more ravenly than ever, "is rich — rich in episcopal jewels; […]
ref: 2006, Amelia Ann Blanford Edwards, In the Days of My Youth. Volume 1:
text: All rose to their feet as Tros entered; all eyed him curiously, each in turn acknowledging his stately bow but not one of them taking the trouble to return Pkauchios' ravenly solemn greeting.
ref: 2008, Talbot Mundy, Tros of Samothrace:
glosses: In a ravenlike manner.
masticators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of masticator
alliants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alliant
public houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of public house
Norteños
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Norteño
Lux
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Luxs
Senses: glosses: A surname.
sylvaner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sylvaners
Etymology: From French sylvaner.
Senses: glosses: A variety of white grape originally from central Europe.
glosses: A white wine made from this grape.
thermoregulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of thermoregulate
Cindi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: 20th-century variant spelling of Cindy.
Senses: glosses: A diminutive of the female given name Cynthia.
Precious
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the nickname, originating as a male or female nickname.
examples: text: She and Mma Ramotswe were fortunate, with their reasonably straightforward names of Grace and Precious respectively; she had contemporaries who were not so fortunate and had been saddled by their parents with names that were frankly ridiculous.
ref: 2009, Alexander McCall Smith, Tea Time for the Traditionally Built, Abacus, published 2010, →ISBN, page 6:
glosses: A female given name from English.
thermovinification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thermo- + vinification.
Senses: glosses: The application of heat at some stage in winemaking
gambir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gambier.
Rukmini
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit रुक्मिणी (rukmiṇī).
Senses: glosses: The wife of Lord Krishna; considered as an incarnation of Goddess Lakshmi.
glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit mainly used in India.
Satyabhama
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit सत्यभामा (satyabhāmā).
Senses: glosses: The wife of Lord Krishna.
Jambavati
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The wife of Lord Krishna.
Yashoda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yasoda
Etymology: Transliteration of Sanskrit यशोदा (yaśodā). The given name is a transliteration of Hindi यशोदा (yaśodā), etc.
Senses: glosses: The foster mother of Krishna.
glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit.
Kamsa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The ruler of Mathura and brother of Devaki.
Devaki
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit देवकी (devakī).
Senses: glosses: Devaki, cousin of Kamsa, wife of Vasudeva and the biological mother of Krishna.
glosses: A female given name from Sanskrit.
Vasudeva
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit वसुदेव (vasudeva).
Senses: glosses: Vasudeva, husband of Devaki, and Rohini, son of Shurasena, and the father of Krishna, and Balarama
Sisupala
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The king of Chedi and cousin of Krishna.
stick note
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stick notes
Etymology: From sticky note, with sticking replaced with shortened adjective stick.
Senses: examples: text: I was greeted by a stick note on the fridge.
text: Make a mental note, or write it on a stick note.
glosses: Alternative form of sticky note.
stick notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stick note
sticky notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sticky note
sticky-notes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sticky-note
vincotto
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian vincotto.
Senses: glosses: Cooked grape must (from Puglia) used as a sauce for pouring.
vinifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vinification
vinifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vinify
flatbottomed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more flatbottomed
form: most flatbottomed
Senses: examples: text: Among the hills are basin-like valleys, round, or irregular in form, and without outlet, which are sometimes dry but generally hold swamps or small lakes, which have frequently been filled in with material washed from the hills so as to become flatbottomed.
ref: 1883, John Macoun, Manitoba and the Great North-West, Thomas C. Jack, pages 60–61
text: The great width of the rivers allowed the development of flatbottomed boats capable of carrying hundreds of tons of cargo.
ref: 1973, Richard G. Wilkinson, Poverty and Progress, Methuen & Co Ltd,, →ISBN, page 159:
text: Put a tablespoon of these in a flatbottomed glass and add about one ounce (3 cl) of white rum.
ref: 1991 January 13, Gerardo Leute, “Re: Brazilian wines.”, in rec.food.drink (Usenet):
glosses: Alternative spelling of flat-bottomed.
viticultures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of viticulture
zurracapote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zurracapotes
Etymology: From Spanish zurracapote.
Senses: glosses: A Spanish drink, similar to sangria, of red wine and fruit.
pruines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pruine
raisinés
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of raisiné
sacralisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sacralisation
sylvaners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sylvaner
zurracapotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zurracapote
Spiegels
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Spiegel
aminophospholipid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aminophospholipids
Etymology: From amino- + phospholipid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any phospholipid in which the small organic molecule is an amine
aneugenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aneugenic
form: most aneugenic
Senses: glosses: That induces aneuploidy.
Related terms: aneugen
befuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: befucks
form: befucking
form: befucked
form: befucked
Etymology: From be- + fuck.
Senses: examples: text: Replacement of the "forces" by other, natural forces seemed a logical step in this direction. Somehow the delusional forces had lost some power over her, as expressed in the following statement: "I also thought they could befuck themselves."
ref: 1948, Wilhelm Reich, Character Analysis:
text: Allah befuck this hole!" he rasped. "Allah indeed!" Burton sighed. The both of them staggered back to their grunting and growling camels.
ref: 1963, D. A. Kinsley, Allen Edwardes, Death rides a camel:
text: […] staccato bass notes fiercely poked and prodded; staccato guitars befucking all notions of scale and timbre; staccato vocals barking with joyous acrimony. Ouch!
ref: 2003, CMJ New Music Report - Oct 6, 2003:
glosses: To fuck about or around; fuck all over; fuck over.
angucycline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angucyclines
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of a large class of antibiotics whose structure is based on an unsymmetric tetracyclic ring system
unsymmetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + symmetric.
Senses: glosses: Lacking symmetry; asymmetric
unrhyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unrhymes
Etymology: From un- + rhyme.
Senses: examples: text: As in Emily Dickinson there is too a fastidious precision of thought where unrhymes fill the purpose better than rhymes
ref: 2003, Elizabeth Gregory, The critical response to Marianne Moore:
glosses: A line of verse that does not rhyme.
unrhyme
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unrhymes
form: unrhyming
form: unrhymed
form: unrhymed
Etymology: From un- + rhyme.
Senses: examples: text: a class of hackwriters arose whose job was to unrhyme the verse chronicles of the trouvere and to render them in the common speech of the day
ref: 1938, Ford Madox Ford, The march of literature: from Confucius' day to our own, page 333:
text: He half-rhymes "one" and "groan," clearly unrhymes "still" with "days," and seems unconcerned that the second "Shiloh" has no rhyming mate.
ref: 1978, Richard Sharp, The poet's witness:
text: "Unrhyming" — translating from verse to prose — while common in late medieval France, was relatively rare in England: coincidentally, the Gilte Legende unrhymes its verse sources
ref: 1992, Osbern Bokenham, A legend of holy women:
glosses: To remove the rhyme or expected rhyme from.
unrhymes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unrhyme
unrhymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unrhyme
beshite
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: beshites
form: beshiting
form: beshit
form: beshote
form: beshat
form: beshitten
form: beshit
Etymology: From Middle English bishiten, bischiten, from Old English besċītan (“to befoul”), from Proto-West Germanic *biskītan, equivalent to be- + shite. Cognate with Scots beschite, German bescheißen, Danish beskide (“to beshit”).
Senses: examples: text: At last Skelton awaked, & felt the sheetes all wete; waked his wife, and sayd, What, hast thou beshitten the bed?
ref: 1856, John Skelton, Alexander Dyce, The Poetical Works of John Skelton:
glosses: To shite all over; befoul with shitting; beshit.
Derived terms: beshitten
unrhyming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unrhyme
flat bottomed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more flat bottomed
form: most flat bottomed
Senses: examples: text: The Commanders were alſo aduertiſed that the Spaniards had many flat bottomed boats like vnto theirs….
ref: 1609, Edward Grimeston, A Generall Historie of the Netherlands, A. Islip and G. Eld., page 567
text: Two iron structures are fitted alternately into the machine; they resemble the ordinary scalding copper, but are flat bottomed and perforated to admit steam.
ref: 1900, W. M. Webb, “Sterilisers”, in The Agricultural Journal, volume II, page 648:
text: The vortex trail will spring from the upstream edge of a flat bottomed gate, causing pressure pulsations at the bottom of the gate.
ref: 2001, Jack Lewin, Hydraulic Gates and Valves, 2nd edition, Thomas Telford Publishing, →ISBN, page 189:
glosses: Alternative spelling of flat-bottomed.
anilinopyrimidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anilinopyrimidines
Etymology: From aniline + -o- + pyrimidine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of fungicides whose structure is based on a pyrimidine ring with an aniline substituent
beshitten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From Middle English bishiten, from Old English besċiten, past participle of besċītan (“to befoul”). More at beshite. Cognate with German beschissen (“beshitten, shitty”).
Senses: glosses: past participle of beshite.
beshitten
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more beshitten
form: most beshitten
Etymology: From Middle English bishiten, from Old English besċiten, past participle of besċītan (“to befoul”). More at beshite. Cognate with German beschissen (“beshitten, shitty”).
Senses: examples: text: They had put Thierry in some absurd predicaments over the years, but on none of his missions had he been required to sleep in beshitten alleys with beshitten alley allies pretending to be he didn't quite know what.
ref: 2003, D. K. K. de Killingholme, Vancouver Mission:
glosses: Covered with or befouled with or as with excrement.
anticontractile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anticontractile
form: most anticontractile
Etymology: From anti- + contractile.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: That reduces vascular contraction
antifibrogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antifibrogenic
form: most antifibrogenic
Etymology: From anti- + fibrogenic.
Senses: glosses: That reduces fibrogenesis
cup sizes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cup size
arabinase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arabinases
Etymology: From arabinan + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of arabinans
artemisinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Etymology: From artemisinin.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to artemisinic acid or its derivatives
betrash
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: betrashes
form: betrashing
form: betrashed
form: betrashed
Etymology: From be- + trash.
Senses: examples: text: He was again no more than one hate-shot child-sized eye riding the effluvium of the burned-out lightning that betrashed the melted iron floor of the Narrow Corner.
ref: 2000, R. A. Lafferty, Not to Mention Camels:
text: Here, too, you will see the true idea of democracy, if I may mention this betrashed word among sensible folk. Democracy means that people shall cooperate, for the general good.
ref: 2003, Herbert Newton Casson, Forbes B. C. Forbes Publishing Company, Tips on Leadership Or The Life Stories of Twenty Five Leaders
glosses: To make or treat as trash.
betrash
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: betrashes
form: betrashing
form: betrashed
form: betrashed
Etymology: From Middle English bitrasshen, bitraisshen, variant of betraisen. More at betraise.
Senses: examples: text: He said of the Bible: "It is the most betrashed book in the world. Coming to it through commentaries, is much like looking at a landscape through garret windows o'er which generations of unmolested spiders have spun their webs."
ref: 1893, John Henry Barrows, Henry Ward Beecher:
text: And in the water anon was seen His nose, his mouth, his eyen sheen, And he thereof was all abashed, His own shadow had him betrashed [...]
ref: 1893, James Baldwin, The famous allegories:
text: They seize the new principle that has just been discovered, and carry it to a preposterous extreme, betrashing the phrases of scientists and thinkers.
ref: 1901, Herbert Newton Casson, The crime of credulity:
glosses: To betray.
artemisinic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound 2-[(1R,4R,4aS,8aR)-4,7-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,4a,5,6,8a-octahydro-1-naphthalenyl]acrylic acid that is a precursor of artemisinin
Derived terms: artemisinate
atretic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From atresia + -ic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Having no opening
Synonyms: impatent
imperforate
Derived terms: nonatretic
Related terms: atresia
Bartók pizzicato
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bartók pizzicatos
Etymology: From the name of composer Béla Bartók. There is an indication for the Celli and Double Basses in the third movement of Gustave Mahler's 7th Symphony: which states: "so stark anreissen, das die saiten an das holz schlagen" (Pull so hard that the strings hit the wood). Mahler lived before Bartok, so this snap effect is falsely attributed to Bartok.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: snap pizzicato
autoregulative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From auto- + regulative.
Senses: glosses: autoregulatory
biofactory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biofactories
Etymology: From bio- + factory.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any system that produces (commercially) useful amounts of biologically-active compounds
biofactories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biofactory
bioturbating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bioturbate
begripe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: /bɪˈɡɹaɪp/
Forms: form: begripes
form: begriping
form: begriped
form: begriped
Etymology: From Middle English begripen, bigripen, from Old English begrīpan (“to grip, seize, lay hold of; chide”), from Proto-West Germanic *bigrīpan. Equivalent to be- (“around, about”) + gripe.
Senses: examples: text: He, with his middle feet, begriped his paunch, And took the arms with the anterior; And then he bit both one and other cheek.
ref: 1865, Dante Alighieri, The Comedy of Dante Allighieri. [sic]: Part I--The Hell:
text: And as for this sword there shall never man begripe it at the handle but one, but he shall pass all other. In the name of God, said Percivale, I shall essay to handle it. So he set his hand to the sword, but he might not begripe it.
ref: 1899, Sir Thomas Malory, Sir Edward Strachey, William Caxton, Le morte Darthur:
glosses: To lay hold of; apprehend; grip; grasp.
Related terms: begrip
taurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taur
eye-to-eye
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more eye-to-eye
form: most eye-to-eye
form: eye to eye
Senses: examples: text: So in time Mother learned to perceive me through the mirror. Even to smile at me. (Not eye-to-eye! Never.)
ref: 2001, Joyce Carol Oates, Blonde, page 30:
text: There seemed to be a tacit understanding that the prisoners and the unit supervisor should not look at one another...at least not eye-to-eye.
ref: 2002, James D. Truax, The Cake-Eater Conspiracy, page 44:
text: But it does find these two adversaries speaking face to face, if not eye to eye, about the kinds of labor issues that don't often make it to the multiplex.
ref: 2005, Emily Schultz, Michael Moore: a biography, page 139:
glosses: Facing the person under discussion.
arm-in-arm
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of arm in arm.
nose-to-nose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nose-to-nose
form: most nose-to-nose
Senses: examples: text: Almost indistinguishable from the earlier 115-horse airplane, the new model is designed from the ground up to go nose-to-nose with big-engine, high-performance kit planes.
ref: 1988 April, Popular Mechanics, volume 165, number 4, page 70:
text: Several. airlines. offer. domestic-partner. benefits. and. soar. into. a. nose-to-nose. battle. to. prove. which. carrier. can. take. you. higher.
ref: 1999 September 14, Ted Gideonsi, The Advocate, number 794, page 34:
text: "Nose to nose" describes the ongoing conflict between the two manufacturers over alleged subsidy levels each has received.
ref: 2006, Martin Fojt, The Airline Industry, page 11:
glosses: Direct, confrontational.
⠏⠜
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Forms: form: pa͡r
Etymology: ⠏⠜ par is an abbreviation of paragraph.
Senses: qualifier: Braille
glosses: The paragraph sign, ¶.
perplexment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /pəˈplɛksmənt/
Etymology: From perplex + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: Colin Leverett studied it in perplexment – half a dozen odd lengths of branch, wired together at cross angles for no fathomable purpose.
ref: 1974, Karl Edward Wagner, Sticks:
glosses: The state of being perplexed; perplexity.
gambrel-roofed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɡambɹəlˈɹuːft/
ipa: /ˌɡambɹəlˈɹuːvd/
Forms: form: more gambrel-roofed
form: most gambrel-roofed
Etymology: From gambrel roof + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: It was an unlovely colonial farmhouse, box-shaped and gambrel-roofed, fast falling into the ground.
ref: 1974, Karl Edward Wagner, Sticks:
glosses: Having a gambrel roof.
glyphics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glyphic
biowaiver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biowaivers
Etymology: From bio- + waiver.
Senses: glosses: An exemption, granted to a biopharmaceutical company, to show bioequivalence to a product
carbohydrases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carbohydrase
carcinomagenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From carcinoma + -genesis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
hypernyms: carcinogenesis
coordinate_terms: sarcomagenesis
glosses: The development of carcinomas from normal tissue.
cingular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the cingulum
Derived terms: postcingular
precingular
cocarcinogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From co- + carcinogenesis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: carcinogenesis as the result of two independent factors
cyclodiphosphate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclodiphosphates
Etymology: From cyclo- + diphosphate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any cyclic diphosphate formed from a diol or polyol
cyproconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The conazole fungicide α-(4-chlorophenyl)-α-(1-cyclopropylethyl)-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ethanol
cyprodinil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The anilinopyrimidine fungicide 4-cyclopropyl-6-methyl-N-phenyl-2-pyrimidinamine
daurinol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An arylnaphthalene lignan that is a potential anticancer agent
dehydroascorbic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dehydro- + ascorbic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to dehydroascorbic acid or its derivatives
Derived terms: dehydroascorbate
detoxifiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of detoxifier
diadducts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diadduct
dimethylallyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dimethyl + allyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical (CH₃)₂C=CH-CH₂-
Derived terms: dimethylallylpyrophosphate
dysexpression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dys- + expression.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: faulty expression (of a protein)
entomopathogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: entomopathogens
Etymology: From entomo- + pathogen.
Senses: examples: text: For the most part, entomopathogens have been developed as microbial insecticides for inundative augmentation, although there remains great potential in using them with inoculative augmentation, classical and conservation approaches.
ref: 2001, E. Wajnberg, Evaluating Indirect Ecological Effects of Biological Control, page 81:
glosses: Anything that is pathogenic to insects.
Derived terms: entomopathogenic
entomopathogens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of entomopathogen
florfenicol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A synthetic fluorinated analog of thiamphenicol
thiamphenicol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An antibiotic that is a methyl-sulfonyl analogue of chloramphenicol
cognitive behavioral therapist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cognitive behavioral therapists
Senses: glosses: A medical professional who employs the techniques of cognitive behavioral therapy.
cognitive behavioral therapists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cognitive behavioral therapist
cognitive behavioural therapist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cognitive behavioural therapists
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cognitive behavioral therapist.
cognitive behavioural therapists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cognitive behavioural therapist
fludioxonil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The pyrrole fungicide 4-(2,2-difluoro-1,3-benzodioxol-4-yl)-1H-pyrrole-3-carbonitrile
cognitive behavioral therapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cognitive behavioral therapies
form: cognitive behavioural therapy
Senses: examples: text: Unlike drugs, cognitive behavioral therapy keeps working long after treatment is stopped, because it teaches thinking skills that people can continue to use.
ref: 2015 September, Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt, “The Coddling of the American Mind”, in The Atlantic:
topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
synonyms: CBT
glosses: A psychotherapeutic approach that addresses dysfunctional emotions, behaviors, and cognitions, focussing on a client's current state rather than on their past.
Related terms: dialectical behavior therapy
cognitive behavioural therapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cognitive behavioural therapies
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cognitive behavioral therapy.
CPN
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /siːpiːˈɛn/
Forms: form: CPNs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of community psychiatric nurse.
CPN
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /siːpiːˈɛn/
Senses: examples: text: You don’t have to be a member of a tribe to help protect native languages. In Oklahoma, public students can choose to take Indigenous language courses like Bodéwadmimwen, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Comanche and others for school credit — an empowering step toward recognition and respect. Many tribal nations, including CPN, also offer free resources such as language apps, workshops and virtual lessons open to learners of all backgrounds and abilities.
ref: 2025 June 19, Robert Collins, “Learning an Indigenous language in Oklahoma is a living link to tribal ancestors”, in The Oklahoman, archived from the original on 23 Oct 2025:
glosses: Initialism of Citizen Potawatomi Nation.
CPNs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CPN
flumequine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From -quine (“quinoline derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular fluoroquinolone antibiotic
galeommatoidean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galeommatoideans
Etymology: Galeommatoidea + -an
Senses: glosses: Any very small bivalve mollusc of the superfamily Galeommatoidea.
galeommatoideans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of galeommatoidean
community psychiatric nurse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: community psychiatric nurses
Senses: glosses: A psychiatric nurse who works with clients outside of a hospital environment.
community psychiatric nurses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of community psychiatric nurse
grifonin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grifonins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of peptides, derived from the protein griffithsin, that has antiviral properties
psychiatric nurse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: psychiatric nurses
Senses: glosses: A nurse who works on a psychiatric ward and is trained to work with patients with mental-health needs.
Derived terms: community psychiatric nurse
psychiatric nurses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psychiatric nurse
groundstone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: groundstones
form: ground stone
Etymology: From ground + stone.
Senses: glosses: A simple neolithic stone tool made by grinding.
u-turns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of u-turn
U-turns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of U-turn
body line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɒdilʌɪn/
Forms: form: body lines
Senses: topics: media
publishing
typography
glosses: The mean line; the level of the top of the main lower-case letters (without ascenders).
glosses: A person's posture or bearing.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The bodyline style of bowling.
examples: text: This Blue shows the remarkable, sleek bodyline of the breed.
ref: 2001, Alan Edwards, The New Guide to Cat Breeds, page 89:
glosses: The shape or profile of the body of an animal etc.
body lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of body line
fieldman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /fiːldmən/
Forms: form: fieldmen
Etymology: From field + man.
Senses: glosses: An agricultural labourer.
topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A fielder.
examples: text: ‘Westerby was the stick that poked the fire,’ he declared curtly, ending the silence. ‘Any fieldman would have done as well, some a damn sight better.’
ref: 1977, John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy, Folio Society, published 2010, page 5:
glosses: An employee who works in the field rather than at an office; a field agent.
fieldmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fieldman
windable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈwaɪndəbəl/
Etymology: From wind + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being wound.
hemibiotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemibiotrophs
Etymology: From hemi- + biotroph.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An organism that is parasitic in living tissue for some time and then continues to live in dead tissue
Derived terms: hemibiotrophic
hemibiotrophy
hemicelluloses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemicellulose
holothuroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: holothuroids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A sea cucumber (of class Holothuroidea)
holothuroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holothuroid
hydroxydeoxyguanosine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An oxidized derivative of deoxyguanosine whose presence in cells is an indicator of oxidative stress
hydroxyprostaglandin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxyprostaglandins
Etymology: From hydroxy + prostaglandin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several hydroxy derivatives of prostaglandin that are smooth muscle relaxants
hypovirulent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypovirulent
form: most hypovirulent
Etymology: From hypo- + virulent.
Senses: glosses: Having a reduced virulence
Related terms: hypovirulence
iminodiacetate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iminodiacetates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of iminodiacetic acid; the associated anion can act as a tridentate ligand
iminodiacetic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound HN(CH₂CO₂H)₂ whose ionic form is a tridentate ligand
Coordinate terms: english: coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution
translation: coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution
word: iminodiacetate
immobilizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immobilization
intergenotypic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + genotypic.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Acting between genotypes
isoelectrofocusing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + electro- + focusing.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: isoelectric focusing
isoelectric focusing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The electrophoresis of proteins through a pH gradient to locations corresponding to their isoelectric points
overskies
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + skies.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: interplanetary, intergalactic.
overskies
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From over- + skies.
Senses: head_nr: 1
glosses: Between earth and heaven.
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
head_nr: 1
glosses: Between planets (in the same or different system).
jadomycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jadomycins
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of a family of polyketide antibiotics isolated from the soil microbe Streptomyces venezuelae.
karyorrhectic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪk
Forms: form: more karyorrhectic
form: most karyorrhectic
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to, or causing karyorrhexis
karyorrhexis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkæ.ɹi.ɔˈɹɛk.sɪs/
Forms: form: karyorrhexes
Etymology: From karyo- + rhexis.
Senses: glosses: The destructive fragmentation of the nucleus of a dying cell whereby its chromatin is distributed irregularly throughout the cytoplasm.
Derived terms: karyorrhectic
striped-pants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: striped-pants
Senses: examples: text: ‘Ring Shallow Throat,’ Craw ordered, now quite furious. ‘Ring every damned striped-pants in the Colony!’
ref: 1977, John Le Carré, The Honourable Schoolboy, Folio Society, published 2010, page 12:
glosses: A diplomat or civil servant.
Zodiac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of zodiac.
Zodiac
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Zodiac
Senses: glosses: The Zodiac Killer.
Synonyms: word: Zodiac
word: zodiac
Meronyms: word: Aries
word: Taurus
word: Gemini
word: Cancer
word: Leo
word: Virgo
word: Libra
word: Scorpius
word: Capricornus
word: Sagittarius
word: Aquarius
word: Pisces
word: Ophiuchus
tops'ls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tops'l
forecastle lamps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of forecastle lamp
lifeways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lifeway
macromelanophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macromelanophores
Etymology: From macro- + melanophore.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A relatively large melanophore (up to 300–500 µm)
Related terms: micromelanophore
micromelanophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micromelanophores
Etymology: From micro- + melanophore.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A relatively small melanophore (up to 100 µm)
Related terms: macromelanophore
macromelanophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macromelanophore
micromelanophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micromelanophore
D-notices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of D-notice
metabolosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metabolosomes
Senses: examples: text: The sequential metabolic reactions are envisaged as taking place on an RNA organizing structure, which we term a 'metabolosome'.
ref: 1990, Angus I. Lamond, “Catalytic RNA and the origin of genetic systems”, in Trends in Genetics, volume 6, page 145:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A polyhedral organelle, in some bacteria, that has a shell of protein and contains a collection of enzymes associated with a specific metabolic process.
mexiletine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪkˈsʌɪ.lɪt.iːn/
ipa: /mɪkˈsɪl.ɪt.iːn/
ipa: /mɛkˈsɪl.əˌtiːn/
Etymology: From me(thyl) + xyl(yl) + eth(ylam)ine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A drug with structure and actions similar to those of lidocaine, given (usually as the hydrochloride) orally or intravenously in the treatment of ventricular arrhythmias, and sometimes for the relief of neurogenic pain; 1-(2,6-dimethylphenoxy)-2-propanamine, C₆H₃(CH₃)₂(OCH₂CH(CH₃)NH₂).
Derived terms: mexiletine hydrochloride
p-hydroxymexiletine
micropolish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: micropolishes
form: micropolishing
form: micropolished
form: micropolished
Etymology: From micro- + polish.
Senses: glosses: To polish by using a suspension of a very fine abrasive powder.
metabolosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metabolosome
misrepair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪsɹɪˈpɛə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: misrepairs
Etymology: From mis- + repair.
Senses: examples: text: Stipulations between a landlord and tenant, determining which shall bear a loss arising from nonrepair or misrepair of the tenement, and which shall be immune, are not matters of public concern.
ref: 1937, David Stewart Edgar, Cases on the Law of Torts, page 652:
text: If a manufacturer's product is improperly repaired by the user and that misrepair is the proximate cause of the plaintiff's injuries, then the manufacturer is not liable for the plaintiff's injuries.
ref: 1983, Edward L. Birnbaum, Product Liability Litigation, page 300:
text: Some izoku have also pointed out that, having concluded that the 1978 misrepair was at fault, the report does not go into sufficient detail about how this misrepair could have happened, why it was not discovered or what steps can be taken to ensure there is no repeat of it.
ref: 2013, Christopher P Hood, Dealing with Disaster in Japan, page 77:
text: Leading up the walls was an assortment of pipes, sputtering out water from its years of misrepair.
ref: 2018, Garrett Melick, 5028: Insight, page 62:
glosses: A repair that was done badly or wrongly.
examples: text: It is clear that "misrepair" can occur by mechanisms which are not the same for all types of damage.
ref: 2012, Peter Cerutti, Anticarcinogenesis and Radiation Protection, page 325:
text: Lesions for which repair or misrepair systems exist will have increased probabilities of repair or misrepair as the time between lesion formation and DNA replication increases.
ref: 2013, A. D. Woodhead, Assessment of Risk from Low-Level Exposure to Radiation and Chemicals, page 178:
text: This suggests that the probability of misrepair increases with increasing dose.
ref: 2013, Oddvar F. Nygaard, Warren K. Sinclair, John T. Lett, Effects of Low Dose and Low Dose Rate Radiation, page 128:
text: Wang et al. suggest that ageing is the result of the accumulation of “misrepair.”
ref: 2017, P.K. Ray, Ageing a boon or a bane: Issues, Concerns and Remedies:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A repair that was done badly or wrongly.
A faulty repair of DNA that produces genetic mutation.
misrepair
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /mɪsɹɪˈpɛə(ɹ)/
Forms: form: misrepairs
form: misrepairing
form: misrepaired
form: misrepaired
Etymology: From mis- + repair.
Senses: examples: text: If you are just plain lucky, the mechanic will likely perform unnecessary repairs or misrepair your car so that it has to be fixed again.
ref: 1972, Donald A. Randall, Arthur P. Glickman, The Great American Auto Repair Robbery, page 77:
text: Whether they are involved in carcinogenesis by induction of a heritable lesion would depend, I believe, on their ability either to mispair or to misrepair.
ref: 1982, Yutaka Kawazoe, “Molecular Mechanism of Chemical Modification of Cellular Nucleic Acid Bases by 4-Hydroxyaminoquinoline 1-oxide”, in Carcinogenic and Mutagenic N-substituted Aryl Compounds, page 185:
text: He is someone who finds himself with an upset stomach when his wife is angry with her boss or her dentist or the jeweler who misrepaired her digital watch .
ref: 1998, Robert Kegan, In Over Our Heads: The Mental Demands of Modern Life, page 73:
text: Levying a charge will not, by itself, guarantee accountability: witness the millions of dissatisfied customers of the private sector travel agents who book the wrong holiday, solicitors who over-charge, builders who do shoddy work, garages that misrepair cars, estate agents who mislead, shops that sell defective goods and refuse refunds, etc.
ref: 2000, Neil Bateman, Advocacy Skills for Health and Social Care Professionals, page 53:
text: The consequences are that cells that have sustained damage to their DNA may successfully repair the damage, or may not detect the damage, or they may misrepair the damage.
ref: 2004, Christopher Potten, James Wilson, Apoptosis: The Life and Death of Cells, page 166:
glosses: To repair badly or wrongly.
recuperators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recuperator
mitovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mitoviruses
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any RNA virus of genus Mitovirus, which cause a variety of plant diseases.
moveability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moveabilities
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of movability.
multijoint
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: multi-joint
Etymology: From multi- + joint.
Senses: glosses: Involving multiple joints
Related terms: multijointed
multireads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multiread
multiread
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multireads
Etymology: From multi- + read.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
qualifier: genetic mapping
glosses: A read (sequence) that maps to multiple locations
kells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kell
mycolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mycolates
Etymology: From mycolic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of a mycolic acid.
Derived terms: dimycolate
ketomycolate
meromycolate
monomycolate
mycolates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mycolate
motons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moton
irideous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more irideous
form: most irideous
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the irises (of family Iridaceae).
Synonyms: iridaceous
laborants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laborant
wood-boring
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: woodboring
Senses: glosses: That bores through wood.
raw_tags: of an insect
mycosporine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mycosporines
Etymology: From myco- + spore + -ine.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of many complex amino acids, having a central cyclohexene ring, that protect organisms from ultraviolet light