cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
immunoluminescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + luminescent.
Senses: examples: text: Most studies on these markers have demonstrated that MIA has better sensitivity and prognostic potential than S100. 30, 31 Moreover, most of these studies have measured S100 using immunoradiometric and immunoluminescent assays or polymerase chain reaction (PCR). 32 - 34 We know that the ELISA test is routinely used in most clinical laboratories throughout Brazil, as its application is very broad and ranges from oncology to mycology. 35, 36 However, PCR and the other aforementioned assays are more specialized and may not be present in all laboratories, while ELISA is.
ref: 2015, Macanori Odashiro et al., “Melanoma inhibitory activity in Brazilian patients with cutaneous melanoma*”, in Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia, volume 90, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to, or employing immunoluminescence
immunoluminescence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From immuno- + luminescence.
Senses: glosses: A technique in which antibodies are detected via a luminescent reaction
intragastrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + gastrical.
Senses: examples: text: It was dissolved in distilled water to prepare the exact aqueous dose (900 mg Kg −1 body weight) for intragastrical injection [ 9 ].
ref: 2015 June 28, Kholoud S. Ramadan, Salha A. Alshamrani, “Effects of Salvadora persica Extract on the Hematological and Biochemical Alterations against Immobilization-Induced Rats”, in Scientifica, volume 2015, →DOI:
glosses: intragastric
Custer
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Custers
Senses: glosses: A surname. occupational name from Old French coustier (masculine) coustiere (feminine) for a maker of feather beds or cushions.
glosses: A placename
A ghost town in Idaho, United States.
glosses: A placename
A village in Michigan, United States.
glosses: A placename
A census-designated place in Montana, United States.
glosses: A placename
A city, the county seat of Custer County, South Dakota, United States.
glosses: A placename
A census-designated place in Washington, United States.
Derived terms: Custer County
Keystone
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A census-designated place in Colorado.
glosses: A city and town in Iowa.
glosses: A ghost town in North Dakota.
glosses: A town in South Dakota.
Oakes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Oakeses
Etymology: From the plural of oak. The surname could also derived from a partial translation of the Irish surname Mac Dubhdara (“son of Dubhdara”), a personal name composed of the elements dubh (“black”) and darach, genitive of dair (“oak”).
Senses: glosses: A suburban area of Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England (OS grid ref SE112341).
glosses: A city in Dickey County, North Dakota, United States.
glosses: A surname.
Kindred
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named after local businessman William S. Kindred.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A city and town in North Dakota.
verdaccio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /və(ɹ)ˈdɑːtʃiəʊ/
/və(ɹ)ˈdætʃiəʊ/
Forms: form: verdaccios
Etymology: From Italian verdaccio.
Senses: examples: text: And the third underpainting color choice is a Verdaccio, or shades of green. Verdaccios are usually created with either a Raw Umber and Flake White or Terra Verte […]
ref: 2006, Jodi Brody, Portrait Painting With Classical Old Masters Techniques, page 57:
glosses: A mixed greenish pigment used in painting.
Sathmar Swabian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sathmar Swabians
Etymology: From Sathmar (“Satu Mare”) + Swabian. Unlike other Danube Swabians, the Sathmar Swabians were primarily from Swabia.
Senses: examples: text: Since the final stages of WWII, Romania has not been the only country where substantial groups of Sathmar Swabians can be found.
ref: 1985, Jacob Steigerwald, Tracing Romania's heterogeneous German minority:
text: A smaller Swabian group, known as Sathmar Swabians, lives in northern Transylvania, in the Satu Mare district.
ref: 1991, Report on Eastern Europe, volume 2, issues 27-39, page 32
text: 2006, Hans Gehl, "The Sathmar-Swabian Dialects and Their Speakers", translation of Die sathmarschwäbischen Dialekte und ihre Sprachträger, in Philologica Jassyensia (summary: "... The Sathmar Swabians lacked spiritual leadership, ..."
text: Transmigration seems to be the ongoing destiny of Sathmar Swabians.
ref: 2014, Michael O'Loughlin, The Ethics of Remembering, →ISBN:
glosses: A member or descendant of the ethnic German (Swabian) community in Sathmar (Satu Mare), a region now mostly in Rumania with a small part in Hungary.
Sathmar Swabian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Sathmar (“Satu Mare”) + Swabian. Unlike other Danube Swabians, the Sathmar Swabians were primarily from Swabia.
Senses: examples: text: At the German department of the University of Timisoara (Temeswar) in the Banat, Romania, a number of Sathmar Swabian linguistic studies were completed during the 1970's.
ref: 1985, Jacob Steigerwald, Tracing Romania's heterogeneous German minority, page 14:
text: In the lion's den, I took notes on the recollection of the stories the Sathmar Swabian students had shared with me. Unresolved trauma tends to repeatedly occur like a haunting nightmare. It must have been so for all the Sathmar Swabian […]
ref: 2014, Michael O'Loughlin, The Ethics of Remembering, →ISBN, page 275:
glosses: Of or pertaining to this German community or its lect.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Sathmar Swabian terms
Sathmar Swabians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sathmar Swabian
netherlips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: plural of netherlip (“lower lip”)
netherlips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: netherlip
Senses: glosses: The folds of the labia.
netherlip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: netherlips
Etymology: From nether- + lip, modelled after lower lip. Compare Old Frisian nitherlippa (“lower lip”), German Niederlippe (“lower lip”).
Senses: examples: text: Looby's face grew pale, and his netherlip began to tremble; the patient was dismayed, and the old gentlewoman concerned and perplexed.
ref: 1820, Tobias Smollett, Robert Anderson, The Miscellaneous Works of Tobias Smollett, M.D.:
text: She smiled. Again her netherlip protruded, curiously, affectionately.
ref: 2002, David Grossman, The Book of Intimate Grammar:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The lower lip.
netherlip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: netherlips
Etymology: From netherlips.
Senses: glosses: singular of netherlips
Japanese andromeda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Japanese andromedas
Senses: glosses: A plant, Pieris japonica, native to eastern China, Taiwan, and Japan where it grows in mountain thickets.
hercogamy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Alternative spelling of herkogamy.
Related terms: hercogamous
private car
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: private cars
Senses: glosses: A car that is for personal use and owned privately, as opposed to a company car or official car etc.
examples: text: In the days before televised press conferences, or debates between Presidential contenders, the railroads carried the politicians to the people. Here, President Truman addresses a crowd from the verandah of his private car, at Sacramento during the 1952 campaign.
ref: 1985, Rodger Bradley, Amtrak: The US National Railroad Passenger Corporation, Blandford Press, →ISBN, page 11, photo caption:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A railroad passenger car that is either privately owned or used privately, or both.
Related terms: passenger car
crowdfundings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crowdfunding
goings on
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In short, what the theorist has given Smith is a new way of talking about some important goings on in the lives of others.
glosses: Alternative spelling of goings-on.
ugly as sin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: It was easy enough to see that the child was a changeling, for it wasn't like other children at all it screamed and cried, as if a knife stuck in it, and it wheezed and hit about with its arms like a huldre-cat, and was as ugly as sin.
ref: 1886, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen, translated by H.L. Brækstad, Folk and Fairy Tales, page 298:
text: 'She is a personality,' said M. Bouc. 'Ugly as sin, but she makes herself felt.'.
ref: 1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 3, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 26:
qualifier: simile
glosses: Extremely ugly.
Synonyms: like the back end of a bus
Related terms: original as sin
shippin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of shipping.
deliverin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of delivering.
wailin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of wailing.
jackin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of jacking.
heavin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of heaving.
spoutin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of spouting.
thunderin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of thundering.
returnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of returning.
trimmin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of trimming.
disgustin'
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of disgusting.
gunnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of gunning.
loafin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of loafing.
winkin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of winking.
Related terms: like winkin
steerin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of steering.
noddin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of nodding.
peekin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of peeking.
diclinism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The state of having stamens or pistils in separate flowers.
Related terms: diclinous
choosin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of choosing.
birthin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of birthing.
cheerin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of cheering.
hitchin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of hitching.
fiddlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of fiddling.
thrashin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of thrashing.
roastin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of roasting.
pleasin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of pleasing.
knittin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of knitting.
partin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of parting.
smashin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of smashing.
prancin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of prancing.
skinnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of skinning.
haemadromograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haemadromographs
Senses: examples: text: To commence with, it will be necessary to describe the tracings obtained by means of the 'Haemadromograph' of Chauveau.
ref: 1872, Journal of Anatomy, page 98:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An instrument for measuring the velocity of the blood.
haemadromographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haemadromograph
pedal stools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pedal stool
haemapodous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: hæmapodous
Etymology: From haema- + -podous.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Having the limbs on, or directed toward, the haemal side, meaning the great blood vessels are located on the ventral side, as in vertebrates
fragrant meat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɹeɪɡɹ(ə)nt ˈmiːt/
ipa: /ˈfɹeɪɡɹənt ˈmiːt/
Etymology: Calque of Chinese 香肉 (xiāngròu, “fragrant meat”).
Senses: qualifier: Asia
glosses: Dog meat; the meat of a dog.
neuropodous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + -podous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having the limbs on, or directed toward, the neural side, meaning the nervous system is located ventrally, as in most invertebrates.
Related terms: neuropod
Halloweeners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Halloweener
peripeties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peripety
nyayo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Swahili nyayo (“footsteps, footprints”).
Senses: examples: text: follow someone's nyayo
translation: follow in someone's footsteps
english: follow in someone's footsteps
text: Chapos or no chapos, this was a good time to follow my father's nyayo and leave these innovative ladies of Kabete to their poetic cookery.
ref: 2015, Njoroge Matathia, “Wiyathi Against the Art of Mole-Catching”, in Billy Kahora, editor, Kwani? Uchaguzi '13, Nairobi: Kwani Trust, →ISBN, page 347:
qualifier: Tanzania
glosses: A person's precedent or example.
hallowedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hallowed + -ness.
Senses: glosses: the quality or state of being hallowed
reunlock
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reunlocks
form: reunlocking
form: reunlocked
form: reunlocked
Etymology: From re- + unlock.
Senses: examples: text: Unlocked shareware-version, then he can dial again and reunlock it for free...
ref: 1996 October 26, Kjell Nedrelid, “Qcrack Qcrack !!!!”, in rec.games.computer.quake.misc (Usenet):
text: Then I played around with a nokia proggie and locked it to a network (I thought it wouldn't work). As I tried to reunlock it, it died.
ref: 2001 May 19, lean...@sno.at, “3210 killed”, in alt.cellular.nokia (Usenet):
text: These methods will NOT downgrade your baseband or reunlock your phone.
ref: 2007 October 9, Bi0, “iPhone....pitanje”, in hr.comp.mac (Usenet):
glosses: To unlock again.
waterbirth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: waterbirths
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of water birth.
waterbirths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of waterbirth
geaux
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡoʊ/
rhymes: -əʊ
Etymology: Pseudo-Gallicism and hybrid word, from English go and French -eaux. See -eaux on Wikipedia for further information.
Senses: examples: text: Geaux Tigers!
text: Geaux Saints!
glosses: Informal form of go.
raw_tags: in sporting chants
wikipedia: -eaux
English language
hybrid word
gasproof
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gasproof
form: most gasproof
Etymology: From gas + -proof.
Senses: examples: text: Made of oiled silk, a gasproof suit that can be packed into a pouch and carried in a handbag offers protection from gas to a person caught in an air raid.
text: Fabrics needed to be lightweight, gasproof, and strong.
glosses: Made of or covered with material that doesn't allow gas in.
destring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: destrings
form: destringing
form: destringed
form: destringed
Etymology: From de- + string.
Senses: examples: text: The two men found the three women destringing freshly picked bush beans for the evening meal.
text: I served as an extra pair of hands, occasionally peeling potatoes or destringing celery.
glosses: to remove hard fibers or strings from something soft
examples: text: I require some help with destringing my variables.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: to convert a variable that is of a string type to some other, usually numeric data type
destrings
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of destring
destringing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of destring
destringed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of destring
garbage day
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: garbage days
Senses: glosses: The day of the week when people place their rubbish outside to be collected by garbagemen.
charangon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charangons
form: charangón
Senses: glosses: A type of large stringed instrument of the charango family, with a characteristically low pitch, originating in the traditional music of the Andean area.
Synonyms: baritone charango
charangons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of charangon
sequestrectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: sequestrectomies
Etymology: From sequestrum + -ectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The removal of sequestrums (dead portions of bones).
sequestrectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sequestrectomy
scaberulous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scaberulous
form: most scaberulous
Etymology: See scabrous and -ule.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
synonyms: scabridulous
glosses: slightly scabrous or roughened
Klanny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Klanny
form: most Klanny
Etymology: From Klan + -y.
Senses: examples: text: […] which might ridicule out of existence the Klanny red hood with which the feminine patriots had replaced the original old fashioned liberty cap.
ref: 1972, G. Seldes, You Can't Do That:
text: We are here to take you on a spiritual journey and not discuss our choice of robes that I will, for the record, say looked a little Klanny when we first put them on.
ref: 2010, Terry Dugan, Rufus "Junior" Hickman, The Hick Arrives at the Tea Party (page 105)
glosses: Resembling or reminiscent of the Ku Klux Klan.
hæmapodous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of haemapodous.
accollé
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of accolé.
accollé
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accollés
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of accolé.
bancha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbɑn.t͡ʃə/
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 番茶 (bancha, literally “coarse tea”).
Senses: examples: text: Bancha is served at most restaurants in Japan. As soon as customers are seated, a teapot of bancha is brought to the table.
ref: 1995, Dawn Campbell, The Tea Book, Pelican Publishing, →ISBN, page 143:
coordinate_terms: sencha
glosses: A type of low-grade Japanese green tea.
narratorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /naɹəˈtɔːɹɪəl/
rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl
Forms: form: more narratorial
form: most narratorial
Etymology: From narrator + -ial.
Senses: examples: text: Williams flings her characters — ghosts and teenagers and seekers — across the desert with a kind of narratorial rage.
ref: 2015 September 2, Dan Kois, “The Misanthropic Genius of Joy Williams”, in New York Times:
glosses: Pertaining to a narrator.
garses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of garse
Gackle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -ækəl
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A town in North Dakota.
cruising chute
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cruising chutes
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A type of spinnaker designed for cruising
navving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of nav
navved
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of nav
Salcombe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A coastal town and civil parish with a town council in South Hams district, southern Devon, England (OS grid ref SX7339).
Derived terms: Salcombe Regis
goose-wing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goose-wings
form: goose-winging
form: goose-winged
form: goose-winged
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To sail with the sails in a goose wing position
goose-winged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of goose-wing
goose-wings
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of goose-wing
goose-winging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of goose-wing
Antler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named for nearby Antler Creek, whose branches resemble deer antlers when viewed on a map.
Senses: glosses: A city and village in North Dakota.
work forces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of work force
Oxbow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in North Dakota.
glosses: A town in Saskatchewan, Canada.
Upham
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Uphams
Etymology: From Old English upp (“upper”) + hām (“homestead”).
The civil parish in New Brunswick is named after Loyalist military officer and politician Joshua Upham (1741 - 1808).
Senses: glosses: A civil parish of Kings County, New Brunswick, Canada.
glosses: A village and civil parish in Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU531202).
glosses: An unincorporated community in Sierra County, New Mexico, United States.
glosses: A city in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States.
glosses: A town in Langlade County, Wisconsin, United States.
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms: Upper Upham
mesangioblast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesangioblasts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mesoangioblast.
mesangioblasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Several groups have performed gene correction on patient iPSCs. iPSC-derived mesangioblasts, from a Limb-Girdle MD patient, in which the wild-type alpha-sarcoglycan gene had been restored by lentiviral delivery, engrafted, and fused with host fibers when transplanted in nude mice [ 46 ].
ref: 2015 January 29, Isart Roca et al., “Myogenic Precursors from iPS Cells for Skeletal Muscle Cell Replacement Therapy”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: plural of mesangioblast
microcleavage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microcleavages
Etymology: From micro- + cleavage.
Senses: examples: text: Very recently, a new 2D material phosphorene named after its parent black phosphorous was mechanically exfoliated by scotch tape based microcleavage method from a layered bulk black phosphorus and also a single layer phosphorene was obtained by plasma-assisted fabrication process 9 10 .
ref: 2015 July 22, M. Umar Farooq, Arqum Hashmi, Jisang Hong, “Anisotropic bias dependent transport property of defective phosphorene layer”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: cleavage to form very thin layers
microtip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microtips
Etymology: From micro- + tip.
Senses: examples: text: Sonicated SUVs were centrifuged for 10 min at 16,100× g and 10 °C in a refrigerated Eppendorf 5415 R tabletop centrifuge to remove any titanium abrasion of the microtip from the sample.
ref: 2015 July 21, Yu-Fu Hung et al., “Amino Terminal Region of Dengue Virus NS4A Cytosolic Domain Binds to Highly Curved Liposomes”, in Viruses, volume 7, →DOI:
glosses: A very small tip (end piece).
opsonophagocytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From opsono- + phagocytic.
Senses: examples: text: Mice were immunised with six individual immunodominant epitope-protein vaccine candidates and the resulting antisera tested for functional activity by in vitro opsonophagocytic killing assay (OPK).
ref: 2015 July 23, Zhuo Zhao et al., “Multiple B-cell epitope vaccine induces a Staphylococcus enterotoxin B-specific IgG1 protective response against MRSA infection”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: Related to opsonophagocytosis
orbitotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orbitotomies
Etymology: From orbit + -otomy.
Senses: examples: text: Excisional biopsy of the nodule was performed by anterior orbitotomy with local anesthesia.
ref: 2015 January 13, Lucieni B. Ferraz et al., “Three Adult Cases of Orbital Hidrocystoma Presenting with Blepharoptosis”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 4, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: incision into the orbit of the eye
photodepletion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From photo- + depletion.
Senses: examples: text: Most of these strategies are still in the developmental stage, including those directed towards augmentation of immune reconstitution after T-cell-depleted haplo-HCT, such as infusion of pathogen-specific T-cells, suicide-gene expressing T-cells, regulatory T-cells (Tregs), or ex vivo photodepletion of alloreactive donor T-cells.
ref: 2015 June 9, Nelli Bejanyan et al., “Alternative Donor Transplantation for Acute Myeloid Leukemia”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: depletion mediated by light
pretarsal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɑː(ɹ)səl
Etymology: From pre- + tarsal.
Senses: examples: text: Eccrine hidrocystoma, in contrast, are usually small (1–3 mm), located exclusively in the periorbital and lateral canthal area and they are absent at either the upper or lower eyelid margins or in the perimarginal skin, but may be rarely present in the dermis typically at the mid-level of the upper eyelid pretarsal skin, or in the lower eyelid skin near the inferior pole of the lower eyelid tarsus [ 15 ].
ref: 2015 January 13, Lucieni B. Ferraz et al., “Three Adult Cases of Orbital Hidrocystoma Presenting with Blepharoptosis”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: anterior or inferior to the tarsus
retinectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: retinectomies
Etymology: From retina + -ectomy.
Senses: examples: text: Access to patient-specific retinal tissue requires an intraocular procedure, called a vitrectomy, followed by detachment of the retina, retinectomy, laser retinopexy and a vitreous substitute to provide a temporary tamponade.
ref: 2014 December 19, Fred K. Chen et al., “iPS Cells for Modelling and Treatment of Retinal Diseases”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 3, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The excision of retinal tissue.
retinopexy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retinopexies
Etymology: From retino- + -pexy.
Senses: examples: text: Access to patient-specific retinal tissue requires an intraocular procedure, called a vitrectomy, followed by detachment of the retina, retinectomy, laser retinopexy and a vitreous substitute to provide a temporary tamponade.
ref: 2014 December 19, Fred K. Chen et al., “iPS Cells for Modelling and Treatment of Retinal Diseases”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 3, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: fastening of a retinal tear
subontology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subontologies
Etymology: From sub- + ontology.
Senses: examples: text: For cells and cellular components, available cross-species resources such as the Cell Ontology (CL) [ 46 ] and the Gene Ontology Cellular Component subontology (CO-CC) are used.
ref: 2015 July 13, Sampo Pyysalo et al., “Overview of the Cancer Genetics and Pathway Curation tasks of BioNLP Shared Task 2013”, in BMC Bioinformatics, volume 16, →DOI:
glosses: A subset of an ontology
syntaphilin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Recently syntaphilin (SNPH) was identified, a protein that produces the docking/retaining of mitochondria in axons [ 74, 75 ].
ref: 2015 June 29, Fabian A. Cabezas-Opazo et al., “Mitochondrial Dysfunction Contributes to the Pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease”, in Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, volume 2015, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An axonal mitochondrial protein that disrupts synapse activity
teratogenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From terato- + -genous.
Senses: examples: text: The bluish coloration observed in two of our three patients is an unusual appearance and may also be seen with: hemangioma; dermoid or teratogenous cyst; hydatic cyst; neural cyst; inflammatory cyst; secondary cyst from adjacent structures (skin or conjunctival); and malignant melanoma.
ref: 2015 January 13, Lucieni B. Ferraz et al., “Three Adult Cases of Orbital Hidrocystoma Presenting with Blepharoptosis”, in Journal of Clinical Medicine, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: Generated within foetus defects
treses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tres
tresero
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: treseros
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a tres.
treseros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tresero
axiscylinder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: axiscylinders
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of axis cylinder.
axis cylinder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: axis cylinders
form: axiscylinder
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An axon.
axiscylinders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of axiscylinder
axis cylinders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of axis cylinder
unpianistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpianistic
form: most unpianistic
Etymology: From un- + pianistic.
Senses: examples: text: She added, “There is nothing unpianistic about the work.”
ref: 2015 September 2, Vivien Schweitzer, “Annie Gosfield, Scoring the Music of Machines”, in New York Times:
glosses: Not pianistic.
fencepole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fencepoles
Etymology: From fence + pole.
Senses: glosses: A usually wooden pole forming part of a fence.
fencepoles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fencepole
unslacking
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unslacking
form: most unslacking
Etymology: From un- + slacking.
Senses: glosses: Not slacking; without respite.
horn violin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horn violins
form: horn-violin
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Stroh violin.
synonyms: word: Stroh violin
horn-violin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: horn-violins
form: horn violin
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Stroh violin.
synonyms: word: Stroh violin
horn violins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horn violin
horn-violins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horn-violin
calliaphone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calliaphones
Senses: glosses: Synonym of calliope.
synonyms: word: calliope
calliaphones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of calliaphone
English hornist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: English hornists
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the English horn (cor anglais).
English hornists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of English hornist
basset horns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basset horn
basset hornist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basset hornists
Etymology: From basset horn + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays the basset horn.
basset hornists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basset hornist
Vilas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: A town in Colorado.
glosses: A town and village in South Dakota.
glosses: A town in Wisconsin.
Derived terms: Vilas County
Nisland
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in South Dakota.
unthrowable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + throwable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be thrown.
hydraulic organ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydraulic organs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of water organ.
synonyms: word: water organ
spearfisherman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spearfishermen
Etymology: From spear + fisherman.
Senses: examples: text: I have a confession to make: I used to be a spearfisherman. Way back in my callow youth[.]
ref: 2008, Monte Dwyer, Red In The Centre: The Australian Bush Through Urban Eyes, Monyer Pty Ltd, page 56:
glosses: A male spearfisher.
hydraulic organs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydraulic organ
spearfishermen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spearfisherman
reskim
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reskims
form: reskimming
form: reskimmed
form: reskimmed
Etymology: From re- + skim.
Senses: glosses: To skim again.
reskimmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reskim
reskims
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reskim
reskimming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reskim
Lowry
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lourie
Etymology: * As an Irish surname, from Ó Labhradha. See Lavery and compare McClory.
* As an English and Scottish surname, variant of Laury, Lawrie.
Also compare Lowery.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the given name.
glosses: A city and town in Minnesota.
glosses: A town in South Dakota.
Derived terms: Coffin-Lowry syndrome
Lowry assay
Lowry-MacLean syndrome
Lowry process
Lowry protein assay
trumpetist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trumpetists
Etymology: From trumpet + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: […] without ever spoiling the high-range adjustment of his lips by descending into the lower registers of principal trumpetists […]
ref: 1948, Curt Sachs, Our Musical Heritage: A Short History of Music, page 268:
text: The trumpet was late in joining the orchestra, partly because the self-styled "knightly" guild in which the trumpetists were organized precluded, or at least discouraged, any cooperation with ordinary musicians.
ref: 1957, The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, page 647:
text: On another night at the Rosebud, the whole upper deck of the club was taken over by performers accompanying famous Cuban trumpetist and former bandmember of the Havana Latin fusion band […]
ref: 2016, Miguel A. Sagué-Machiran, Canoa: Taino Indigenous Dream River Journey:
glosses: A trumpeter; someone who plays a trumpet.
trumpetists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trumpetist
cippolini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cippolinis
Etymology: A modified diminutive form of Italian cipolla (“onion”).
Senses: examples: text: Goulash, a local favorite, was brought up-to-date with seared grass-fed rib-eye, stewed cippolini onions and roasted cherry tomatoes.
ref: 2015 September 4, “In Minnesota’s Iron Range, Midwestern With a Modern Twist”, in New York Times:
glosses: A kind of small sweet onion.
cippolinis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cippolini
drummist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drummists
Etymology: From drum + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A drummer; someone who plays a drum.
drummists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of drummist
kinterm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kinterms
Etymology: From kin + term.
Senses: examples: text: The remaining terms can be defined either by a chain of kintypes or by a succession of kinterm equivalences.
ref: 2022, David B. Kronenfeld, Types of Kinship Terminological Systems and How to Analyze Them, page 23:
topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A term used to describe one or more kintypes.
kinterms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kinterm
kintype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kintypes
Etymology: From kin + type.
Senses: examples: text: The remaining terms can be defined either by a chain of kintypes or by a succession of kinterm equivalences.
ref: 2022, David B. Kronenfeld, Types of Kinship Terminological Systems and How to Analyze Them, page 23:
topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A kin relationship expressed in terms of the specific direct relationships involved, such as "mother's brother's son" rather than the more general "cousin".
examples: text: Though the experience of being otherkin is typically described in spiritual terms, it is also reported to have physical aspects, such as the sensation of phantom limbs for the body parts their kintype possess but which are absent in the human form […]
ref: 2015, Joseph P. Laycock, Spirit Possession around the World, page 265:
glosses: The base type of an otherkin's identity, such as animal or robot.
Related terms: kinterm
kintypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kintype
whiteish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more whiteish
form: most whiteish
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of whitish.
damfoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: damfoos
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of damphu.
damfoos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of damfoo
dhime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dhimes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dhimay.
dhimaya
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dhimayas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dhimay.
dhimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dhime
dhimayas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dhimaya
jembes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jembe
jenbe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jenbes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of djembe.
jenbes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jenbe
djimbe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: djimbes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of djembe.
djimbes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of djimbe
jimbe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jimbes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of djembe.
jimbes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jimbe
dyinbe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dyinbes
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of djembe.
froggishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more froggishly
form: most froggishly
Etymology: From froggish + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: A strange man froggishly stared at me.
glosses: In a froggish manner.
dyinbes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dyinbe
idakka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɪˈdækə/
Forms: form: idakkas
form: edakka
Etymology: From Malayalam ഇടയ്ക്ക (iṭaykka).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An hourglass-shaped drum originating in Kerala in India; it is struck with a stick, and its pitch can be altered by means of the lacing between the two heads.
idakkas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of idakka
unlavish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unlavish
form: most unlavish
Etymology: From un- + lavish.
Senses: glosses: Not lavish.
Olivet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Named for Mount Olivet.
Senses: examples: text: From every house the neighbours met,
⁠The streets were fill’d with joyful sound,
⁠A solemn gladness even crown’d
The purple brows of Olivet.
ref: 1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], “Canto XXXI”, in In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, page 50:
glosses: A mountain in East Jerusalem, the Mount of Olives.
glosses: A locale in France.
A town in Loiret department, Centre-Val de Loire.
glosses: A locale in France.
A town in Mayenne department, Pays de la Loire.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A city in Michigan.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A census-designated place in Hardin County, Tennessee.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A census-designated place in New Jersey.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A census-designated place in Illinois.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A town, the county seat of Hutchinson County, South Dakota; named for the city in Michigan.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
A city in Kansas.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Giles County, Tennessee.
glosses: A locale in the United States.
An unincorporated community in Wisconsin.
tooth mug
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tooth mugs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of toothmug.
tooth mugs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tooth mug
Harti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A major subgroup of the Somali Darood clan.
Darood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Somali clan that primarily inhabits the central parts of Somalia.
Majeerteen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A subgroup of the Somali Harti clan.
Marehan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A subgroup of the Darood clan.
antidowry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antidowry
form: most antidowry
Etymology: From anti- + dowry.
Senses: glosses: Opposing dowries.
it takes two to tangle
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Reconstruction of it takes two to tango, with tangle.
Senses: examples: text: Fee-fi-fo-fum
It takes two to tangle and one to have won
ref: 1985, J. G. Thirlwell, “Anything (Viva!)”, in Nail, performed by Scraping Foetus Off the Wheel:
glosses: Blame is to be laid on both parties in a conflict.
plays on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of play on
playing on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of play on
played on
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of play on
salad spinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: salad spinners
Senses: glosses: A tool using centrifugal force to wash and dry salad
derouines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of derouine
polycycles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polycycle
chromicize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chromicizes
form: chromicizing
form: chromicized
form: chromicized
Etymology: From chromic + -ize.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: (of catgut) to treat with a compound of chromium
chromicizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of chromicize
chromicizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chromicize
chromicized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chromicize
dansylate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dansylates
form: dansylating
form: dansylated
form: dansylated
Etymology: From dansyl + -ate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: To derivatize with a dansyl group by reacting with dansyl chloride, 5(dimethylamino)naphth‐1‐ylsulfonyl chloride. (The method is used to acylate free amino groups in protein end‐group.)
Derived terms: dansylation
dansylates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dansylate
dansylating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dansylate
dansyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dansyl
decannulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: decannulates
form: decannulating
form: decannulated
form: decannulated
Etymology: From de- + cannulate.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To remove the cannula or cannulae from the atrium or aorta.
Related terms: decannulation
decannulates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of decannulate
decannulating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of decannulate
decannulated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of decannulate
decatenating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of decatenate
decatenated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of decatenate
demasculinise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: demasculinises
form: demasculinising
form: demasculinised
form: demasculinised
Etymology: From de- + masculinise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of demasculinize.
demasculinises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of demasculinise
demasculinising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of demasculinise
demasculinised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of demasculinise
demasculinizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of demasculinize
demasculinizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of demasculinize
life is too short
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Don't waste time on trivial issues
Related terms: life is short
immunoexpress
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: immunoexpresses
form: immunoexpressing
form: immunoexpressed
form: immunoexpressed
Etymology: From immuno- + express.
Senses: examples: text: The lamina propria contains a range of inflammatory cells that normally immunoexpress the various immunoglobulins in plasma cells.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
immunology
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: (of a protein) to express as a result of an immune response
Related terms: immunoexpression
immunoexpresses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of immunoexpress
immunoexpressing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of immunoexpress
immunoexpressed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of immunoexpress
immunoexpressions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunoexpression
immunoinhibit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: immunoinhibits
form: immunoinhibiting
form: immunoinhibited
form: immunoinhibited
Etymology: From immuno- + inhibit.
Senses: examples: text: The titrations are based on the assumption that the volume of antiserum required to completely immunoinhibit enzyme activity is proportional to the amount of the enzyme in the tissue extract or biological fluid.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
immunology
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: to inhibit the immune response
immunoinhibits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of immunoinhibit
immunoinhibiting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of immunoinhibit