cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Samoan time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Samoa time
Senses: glosses: A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Samoans, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.
Related terms: tardy time
Tongan time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A notional system of time which others sometimes derogatorily ascribe to Tongans, and which they sometimes jocularly ascribe to themselves, to account for their supposed tendency to be leisurely, not rigorous about scheduling, and often tardy.
Related terms: tardy time
luvviedom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From luvvie + -dom.
Senses: glosses: The realm or sphere of luvvies (narcissistic and pretentious actors).
tabernacling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tabernacle
White People's time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A system of time ascribed to white people, to account for their supposed tendency to put a high value on being on time and rigorous about scheduling, usually when contrasted with Colored People's Time or a similar term.
Synonyms: haole time
mzungu time
Related terms: tardy time
tabernacle work
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: Ornamental work over niches, stalls, etc. with canopies and pinnacles, or any work having these as a characteristic feature.
haole time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of White People's time.
synonyms: word: White People's time
mzungu time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of White People's time.
synonyms: word: White People's time
tau tangle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tau tangles
Senses: topics: medicine
neuroscience
sciences
glosses: A pathological aggregation of hyperphosphorylated tau protein in the brain that disrupts neural communication.
fat acceptance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
antonyms: fatphobia
hypernyms: body positivity
glosses: The body positivity attitude that accepts and appreciates fatness or obesity in humans.
smart pill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smart pills
Senses: glosses: A medicinal pill containing a sensor that collects and transmits data that can be used by patients and health professionals.
glosses: A drug that is intended to increase intelligence in the user.
wide-gab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wide-gabs
Senses: glosses: anglerfish
wide-gabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wide-gab
epithymetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐπιθυμητικός (epithumētikós), from ἐπιθυμέω (epithuméō, “desire”).
Senses: glosses: Relating to desire.
epithymetical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more epithymetical
form: most epithymetical
Senses: glosses: epithymetic
volunpeer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: volunpeers
Etymology: Blend of volunteer + peer, coined by Meghan Ferriter of the Smithsonian Transcription Center.
Senses: examples: text: Ferriter shows her respect for the volunteers when she refers to them as “volunpeers.” Ferriter said, “‘Volunpeers’ indicates the ways unit administrators and Smithsonian staff experience the TC along with volunteers.[…]”
ref: 2016 December 21, Mike Ashenfelder, ““Volun-peers” Help Liberate Smithsonian Digital Collections”, in The Signal:
text: After they have registered on JMB’s homepage, reviewers, or “Volunpeers” are alerted to new manuscripts matching their expertise (and only when this is the case). If they see something they like, the Volunpeers can respond to “book” the article for their review.
ref: 2018 January 9, Christopher Tancock, “Innovation in peer review: introducing “volunpeers””, in Elsevier Connect:
glosses: A skilled volunteer working at a professional level.
volunpeers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of volunpeer
Hukbalahap
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Tagalog Hukbalahap.
Senses: glosses: A Filipino guerrilla movement that fought against the Japanese during World War II and lasted until the Magsaysay administration.
Hukbalahap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hukbalahaps
Etymology: From Tagalog Hukbalahap.
Senses: glosses: A member of this movement.
Derived terms: Huk
foot rots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foot rot
digital medicine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: digital medicines
Senses: glosses: The use of computer technology in medical treatment.
glosses: A medicine, such as a smart pill, that uses digital technology.
Hoff crab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hoff crabs
Etymology: From (the) Hoff, nickname of actor David Hasselhoff, with reference to the resemblance of his hairy chest to the crab's dense covering of ventral setae + crab.
Senses: glosses: A species of lobster, Kiwa tyleri, that inhabits deep-sea hydrothermal vents near Antarctica.
wikipedia: David Hasselhoff
rye wolf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rye wolves
Etymology: Calque of German Roggenwolf
Senses: topics: arts
folklore
history
human-sciences
literature
media
publishing
sciences
glosses: An evil creature of German folklore lurking in the rye-fields.
field book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: field books
form: fieldbook
form: field-book
Senses: glosses: A reference book containing practical information prepared by, or intended for, people doing fieldwork.
field books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of field book
fieldbook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fieldbooks
Etymology: From field + book.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of field book.
fieldbooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fieldbook
blighten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: blightens
form: blightening
form: blightened
form: blightened
Etymology: From blight + -en.
Senses: glosses: To affect or infect with blight; (by extension) to hinder or impede the growth or development of; stunt.
blightened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of blighten
blightening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of blighten
blightens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of blighten
plate ship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plate ships
Senses: examples: text: Nor had the English Nation any Benefit of the Two Ships taken by Blake in September 1656 off the Coast of Spain; where one was sunk, another burnt, and two broke to pieces on the Shoar; so that of eight Plate Ships, but two got into Cadiz:
ref: 1697, Roger Coke, chapter 2, in A Detection of the Court and State of England during the Four Last Reigns and the Inter-Regnum, London: Andrew Bell, page 388:
text: 1742, Lord Cholmondeley, Debate on Trade and Navigation, 1 June, 1742, in Samuel Johnson (editor), Debates in Parliament, London: John Stockdale, 1787, Volume 2, p. 219,
By serving the merchants, they […] enjoy the prospect of a near and certain advantage; they have not indeed any expectations of being suddenly enriched by a plate ship, and of gaining by one engagement such wealth as will enable them to spend the rest of their lives in ease and affluence; but they are sure of a speedy payment of their wages […]
text: 1803, John Browne Cutting, “A Succinct History of Jamaica” in Robert Charles Dallas, The History of the Maroons, London: Longman and Rees, Volume 1, p. xlix,
[…] Sir William Phipps […] had discovered the wreck of a Spanish plate ship that had been stranded in 1659, on a shoal to the north east of Hispaniola. By the efforts of skilful divers sent out in sloops from Jamaica, twenty-six tons of silver were said to be recovered.
text: She carries not only the West Indies pay chests but also the money for the regiments in the north—in fact she’s as rich as a plate ship—and all good English money too—
ref: 1948, Andre Norton, chapter 14, in Scarface, New York: Harcourt, Brace, page 198:
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A galleon, especially a Spanish one, carrying a cargo of precious metals and other treasure.
gold in them thar hills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Originally used in the phrase “there’s gold in them thar hills”, possibly a misquote of the phrase “there’s millions in it” (viz. the North Georgia mountains) uttered in Mark Twain's 1892 novel The American Claimant by Colonel Mulberry Sellers, a character thought to be based on Dahlonega Mint assayer M. F. Stephenson.
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see gold, in, them thar, hills.
examples: text: There really is gold in them thar hills. During the 2000 election cycle, zip-code areas on average yielded slightly more than $35,000 in political contributions, while residents of Beverly Hills, 90210, ponied up slightly more than $6.2 million.
ref: 2004 September, Eric Alterman, “The Hollywood Campaign”, in The Atlantic, archived from the original on 08 Oct 2018:
text: I think there's gold in them thar hills if we get the chance.
ref: 2018 September 28, Ed Gross, “Gal Gadot To Star In A Remake Of Agatha Christie's Murder Mystery 'Death On The Nile'”, in Closer Weekly, archived from the original on 08 Oct 2018:
glosses: An opportunity for something to be profitable and/or beneficial.
heterocyclized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hetero- + cyclized.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Formed into a heterocyclic ring
heterogeneic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hetero- + gene + -ic.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Composed of different genes, typically by being different species
Related terms: heterogenic
heterogenetic
heterogeneicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The condition of being heterogeneic
Related terms: heterogenecity
heteroaldehyde
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteroaldehydes
Etymology: From hetero- + aldehyde.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An analogue of an aldehyde R-CH=X where X is any atom other than oxygen
Related terms: heteroketone
heteroaldehydes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heteroaldehyde
heteroketone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteroketones
Etymology: From hetero- + ketone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An analogue of a ketone R-C(R')=X where X is any atom other than oxygen
Related terms: heteroaldehyde
heteroketones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heteroketone
heterosynthetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hetero- + synthetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or produced by heterosynthesis
heterosynthesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hetero- + synthesis.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The synthesis of components of an egg by one of the parents
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The synthesis of a heterocyclic compound
Related terms: heterosynthetic
hexadecenyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexadecenyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from a hexadecene
Zhijiang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: jûʹjyängʹ
Forms: form: Chihkiang
form: Chih-chiang
form: Chihchiang
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 枝江 (Zhījiāng).
Senses: examples: text: Kingcheu commands over thirteen Cities, as Kingcheu, Cunggan, Xexeu, Kienli, Sungki, Chikiang, Iling, Changyang, Itu, Juengan, Quei, Hingxan, Patung.
ref: [1669 [1665], John Nievhoff, translated by John Ogilby, An Embassy from the Eaſt-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham Emperour of China, London: John Macock, translation of original in Dutch, →OCLC, page 14:
text: By evening, officials planned to also close off Huanggang, a city of seven million about 30 miles east of Wuhan, shut rail stations in the nearby city of Ezhou, which has about one million residents, and impose travel restrictions on the smaller cities of Chibi and Zhijiang.
ref: 2020 January 24 [2020 January 23], “Coronavirus Death Toll Climbs in China, and a Lockdown Widens”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 24 Jan 2020:
glosses: A county-level city of Yichang, Hubei, China.
holobenthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From holo- + benthic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That inhabits the seafloor during all phases of life
homocellularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From homo- + cellularly.
Senses: glosses: In a homocellular manner
Related terms: heterocellularly
heterocellularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hetero- + cellularly.
Senses: glosses: In a heterocellular manner
Related terms: homocellularly
homomultimerize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: homomultimerizes
form: homomultimerizing
form: homomultimerized
form: homomultimerized
Etymology: From homo- + multimerize.
Senses: glosses: To cause, or to undergo homomultimerization
homomultimerized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of homomultimerize
homophyletic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From homo- + phyletic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Descended from ancestors of the same species
Related terms: english: possible synonym
translation: possible synonym
word: monophyletic
hyperforins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperforin
hypericins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypericin
deexcitate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deexcitates
form: deexcitating
form: deexcitated
form: deexcitated
Etymology: From de- + excitate.
Senses: examples: text: […] thus, automatically, cold compound systems have been selected, which deexcitate by evaporation of one or two neutrons.
ref: 2002, William C. McHarris, Exotic Nuclear Spectroscopy:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
qualifier: quantum mechanics
glosses: Alternative form of deexcite.
raw_tags: of a particle or a molecule
hypermorphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypermorphisms
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A hypermorphic mutation
deexcitates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deexcitate
deexcitating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deexcitate
hyperretinoic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + retinoic.
Senses: glosses: Characterised by a raised concentration of retinol
deexcitated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of deexcitate
hyperthermoacidophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + thermoacidophilic.
Senses: glosses: Very thermoacidophilic
hypobilirubinemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypobilirubinemias
Etymology: From hypo- + bilirubinemia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A reduced concentration of bilirubin in the blood
hypofolatenemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypofolatenemias
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A reduced level of folate in the blood
hypomelanized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + melanized.
Senses: glosses: Less than normally melanized
Related terms: hypomelanization
quasi-satellite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quasi-satellites
form: quasisatellite
Etymology: From quasi- + satellite.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: An object in a specific type of coorbital configuration (1:1 orbital resonance) with a planet, causing it to stay close to the planet over many orbital periods, despite not being a true satellite.
Synonyms: quasi-moon
quasimoon
Hypernyms: satellite
Coordinate terms: minimoon
mini-moon
quasi-satellites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quasisatellites
Senses: glosses: plural of quasi-satellite.
ileophagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of iliophagous.
iliophagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ilio- + -phagous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That feeds (typically on mud) in the lowest layer of water
raw_tags: of a fish
immunocytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immunocyte + -ic.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to immunocytes
immunolectin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunolectins
Etymology: From immuno- + lectin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
immunology
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any lectin associated with the immune system
immunolectins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunolectin
immunonutrient
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunonutrients
Etymology: From immuno- + nutrient.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Any substance that provides immunonutrition
immunonutrients
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunonutrient
infraclinical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From infra- + clinical.
Senses: glosses: Not severe enough to require the intervention of a clinician
interbreedable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Capable of interbreeding
intermicrosaccade
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + microsaccade.
Senses: glosses: Between microsaccades
interneuromodulator
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + neuromodulator.
Senses: glosses: Between neuromodulators
intracerebrocentricular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of intracerebroventricular.
intraurothelial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + urothelial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: within the urothelium
ischemial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ischemic.
synonyms: word: ischemic
isogenically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From isogenic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an isogenic manner
isomenthone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iso- + menthone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The isomer of menthone 5-methyl-2-propan-2-ylcyclohexan-1-one
isotypically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From iso- + typically.
Senses: glosses: In an isotypic manner
juxtaluminal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From juxta- + luminal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Alongside a lumen
juxtamembranal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From juxta- + membranal.
Senses: glosses: Alongside a membrane
kawaguchipeptin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kawaguchipeptins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of antibacterial cyclic oligopeptides present in some cyanobacteria
kawaguchipeptins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kawaguchipeptin
keratocytosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keratocytoses
Etymology: From keratocyte + -osis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any disease associated with keratocytes
Derived terms: parakeratocytosis
keratometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From kerato- + -metric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to keratometry
glosses: Measured with a keratometer
lactigenous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lacti- + -genous.
Senses: glosses: That produces milk
lecudinid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lecudinids
Senses: glosses: Any parasitic alveolate of the family Lecudinidae
lecudinids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lecudinid
legislational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to legislation.
leishmanolysin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leishmanolysins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An endopeptidase present in some trypanosomes of the genus Leishmania.
leishmanolysins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leishmanolysin
lenticulostriates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lenticulostriate
leptanthurid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leptanthurids
Senses: glosses: Any isopod of the family Leptanthuridae
leptanthurids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leptanthurid
lymphoablation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: lymphoablations
Etymology: From lympho- + ablation.
Senses: glosses: Severe lymphosuppression
Related terms: lymphoablative
lymphoablative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lympho- + ablative.
Senses: glosses: Relating to lymphoablation
lysophosphoglyceride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lysophosphoglycerides
Etymology: From lyso- + phosphoglyceride.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any derivative of a phosphoglyceride in which one of the acyl derivatives has been removed by hydrolysis
lysophosphoglycerides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lysophosphoglyceride
aphantasiac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aphantasiacs
Etymology: From aphantasia + -ac.
Senses: examples: text: So while an aphantasiac could recognise a loved one, or identify them in a photograph, they wouldn’t be able to ‘picture’ them if they’re not there.
ref: 2018, 5 live News, "When you can’t picture your own family: Life with aphantasia", BBC
synonyms: aphant
glosses: A person who has aphantasia.
aphantasiacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aphantasiac
paella pan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paella pans
Senses: glosses: Synonym of paellera.
synonyms: word: paellera
reune
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹiːˈjuːn/
rhymes: -uːn
Forms: form: reunes
form: reuning
form: reuned
form: reuned
Etymology: Back-formation from reunion.
Senses: examples: text: […] we begin to realize what it means to have a REAL LIVE CLASS get together and decide to reune.
ref: 1915, The Alumni Quarterly and Fortnightly Notes of the University of Illinois:
text: This is the last time we can reune as a group, as on Saturday, June 21, we will be inducted into the Emeritus Club at the Alumni luncheon by Dr. Alexander G. Ruthven, President of the University of Michigan. From then on, we reune with the Emeritus Club every year.
ref: 1941, University of Michigan Official Publication, UM Libraries, page 89:
text: Heartened by this widespread response, a series of special broadcasts were planned for Commencement week. The Alumni Association sent notices to all alumni throughout the country: "Reune by radio if you can't reune in person," was the message.
ref: 1959, John Stanley Penn, The Origin and Development of Radio Broadcasting at the University of Wisconsin to 1940:
glosses: To reunite.
paella pans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paella pan
well-boats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: well boats
form: wellboats
Senses: glosses: plural of well-boat
THF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of tetrahydrofuran.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of tetrahydrofolate.
macrorna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrornas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of macroRNA.
macroRNA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macroRNAs
Etymology: From macro- + RNA.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relatively large RNA
macroRNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macroRNA
macroconidiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From macro- + conidiation.
Senses: glosses: The generation and development of macroconidia
macroconidiophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macroconidiophores
Etymology: From macro- + conidiophore.
Senses: glosses: A relatively large conidiophore
macroconidiophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macroconidiophore
maxillule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maxillules
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of maxillula.
maxillules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maxillule
meromicticity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meromictic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being meromictic
mesopelagics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesopelagic
metalloantibiotic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metalloantibiotics
Etymology: From metallo- + antibiotic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any antibiotic that contains a metal atom
metalloantibiotics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metalloantibiotic
microactuation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microactuations
Etymology: From micro- + actuation.
Senses: glosses: actuation by a microactuator
microbialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microbializations
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: The modification of an environment by invasion of microbes
microclone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microclones
Etymology: From micro- + clone.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A plant clone grown in vitro from a small tissue sample.
Related terms: microclonal
microclones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microclone
aluminocoquimbite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aluminocoquimbites
Etymology: Named after the mineral's relation to coquimbite and its elevated aluminium levels.
From alumino- + coquimbite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A trigonal mineral that is a hydrated aluminium, iron sulphate
microclonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + clonal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a microclone.
aqualite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From aqua + -lite, referring to high content of water in the mineral.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A pink trigonal mineral containing calcium, chlorine, hydrogen, potassium, sodium, oxygen, silicon, strontium and zirconium.
microconidiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + conidiation.
Senses: glosses: The generation and development of microconidia
e-residency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From e- + residency or e-resident + -cy.
Senses: glosses: The right to access certain digital services belonging to a country (such as banking and company formation) without the need to live in that country as a citizen.
microcyclamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microcyclamide
aquaprase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A bluish-green variety of chalcedony, coloured by chromium and nickel.
microdetector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microdetectors
Etymology: From micro- + detector.
Senses: glosses: A very small detector
glosses: A detector that can detect very small amounts of a material
microdetectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microdetector
micromelanosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micromelanosomes
Etymology: From micro- + melanosome.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A very small melanosome
Related terms: macromelanosome
micromelanosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micromelanosome
bario-orthojoaquinite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: In allusion to its composition (containing barium), its structure (having orthorhombic symmetry) and its membership of the joaquinite group.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A yellow-brown orthorhombic mineral containing barium, iron, hydrogen, oxygen, silicon and titanium.
microtitrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of microtitrate
omnidimensional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From omni- + dimensional.
Senses: examples: text: He showed beings who were half animal, half plant, or half object, half man. He’s a ‘faithful’ painter — faithful to what we spiritually really are. When I think of an object, I become that object, otherwise I’d never understand what it is. And these beings which are strange crossings of animals, plants, and objects of different periods of time can be seen to represent the man of the future, a man who can become more and more omnipresent and omnidimensional, who realizes that he is everything else. In me is every — animal, though I’m not conscious of it.
ref: 1974, Jonathan Cott, Stockhausen: Conversations with the Composer, Pan Books, page 197:
text: Egypt's artists visually portrayed all humans and animals only as one-plane, flat silhouettes. In a similar way the Greek and Egyptian geometers — as, for instance, Euclid in 300 B.C. — retrogressed into two-dimensional plane geometry from the Babylonians' omnidimensional, finite-system, experience-invoked time dimension.
ref: 1981, Richard Buckminster Fuller, Critical Path, St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 33:
text: What is perhaps most distinctive about this war is we are in is its multidimensional, indeed omnidimensional nature.
ref: 1988, William F. Buckley Jr., Charles R. Kesler, Keeping the Tablets: Modern American Conservative Thought,, Harper & Row, page 360:
text: Now, although our bodies may not be able to participate in other dimensions, our minds may well be omnidimensional. I believe that consciousness has the innate capacity to tune and modulate to different domains. Implied here is the notion that there are tunnels or psychic warp spaces and times within the field of consciousness through which different universes can be connected.
ref: 1996, Jean Houston, A Mythic Life: Learning to Live Our Own Greater Story, Harper San Francisco, →ISBN, page 149:
glosses: Relating to, or existing in, all dimensions simultaneously.
Derived terms: omnidimensionality
omnidimensionally
stereonet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stereonets
Etymology: Short for stereographic net.
Senses: synonyms: Wulff net
glosses: A special kind of graph paper for drawing stereographic projections.
stereonets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stereonet
Parthenius
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin Parthenius, from Ancient Greek Παρθένιος (Parthénios). Doublet of Bartın.
Senses: qualifier: Antiquity
glosses: The Bartın River.
Wulff net
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wulff nets
Etymology: Named after the Russian geologist George Wulff.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of stereonet.
synonyms: word: stereonet
wikipedia: George Wulff
Wulff nets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Wulff net
omnidimensionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From omnidimensional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In all dimensions.
omnidimensionality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From omnidimensional + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The property of being omnidimensional.
Peculiar People
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the Peculiar People
Etymology: In reference to any of several places in the Bible where "a peculiar people", a people set apart from others, is mentioned, such as Deuteronomy 14:2, 1 Peter 2:9, and Titus 2:14: for example, "For thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God, and the Lord hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth" (Deuteronomy 14:2).
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: Any of several Christian sects who have used this biblical description as a self-appellation, as:
The Quakers.
topics: Christianity
glosses: Any of several Christian sects who have used this biblical description as a self-appellation, as:
The Amish.
topics: Christianity
glosses: Any of several Christian sects who have used this biblical description as a self-appellation, as:
A Christian movement, originally an offshoot of the Wesleyan denomination, founded in 1838 in Rochford, Essex.
Related terms: Chosen People
black-headed duck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black-headed ducks
Senses: glosses: A South American duck of freshwater habitats, Heteronetta atricapilla, known for laying its eggs in the nests of other ducks.
black-headed ducks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black-headed duck
stomacked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stomack
stomacking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stomack
floccinaucinihilipilificatious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌflɒksɪˌnɔːsɪˌnaɪhɪlɪˌpɪlɪfɪˈkeɪʃəs/
/ˌflɒksɪˌnɒsɪˌnɪhɪlɪˌpɪlɪfɪˈkeɪʃəs/
Forms: form: more floccinaucinihilipilificatious
form: most floccinaucinihilipilificatious
Etymology: From floccinaucinihilipilification + -ious
Senses: examples: text: In the main it is too general, and does not help beginners set up simulations, but instead makes possible a number of psuedo-authorities who can discuss it on their own terms, can claim that they have been doing it for years, then dismiss it as being floccinaucinihilipilificatious.
ref: 1970 September 1, P.J. Tansey, “Simulation Techniques in the Training of Teachers”, in Simulation & Games, volume 1, number 3, SAGE Publications, →DOI, page 301:
glosses: unimportant, worthless
Related terms: floccinaucinihilipilification
floccinaucinihilipilificate
presentiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From presentive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being presentive.
presentativeness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From presentative + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being presentative.
presentatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more presentatively
form: most presentatively
Etymology: From presentative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a presentative manner.
presentively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more presentively
form: most presentively
Etymology: From presentive + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a presentive manner.
tumbler tank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tumbler tanks
Senses: topics: business
construction
manufacturing
plumbing
glosses: A flush-tank in which water gathers in one chamber before being tilted over so as to discharge its contents.
tumbler tanks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tumbler tank
securance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: securances
Etymology: From secure + -ance.
Senses: glosses: assurance; confirmation
securances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of securance
palmery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palmeries
Etymology: From palm + -ery.
Senses: glosses: A palm tree plantation.
palmeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palmery
palm butter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palm-butter
Senses: glosses: Palm oil.
overby
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: A little way over.
purse net
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: purse nets
Senses: glosses: A kind of fishing net that can be closed like a purse.
purse nets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of purse net
ornithophaenology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The scientific study of the migration of birds
plerophoria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of plerophory.
spergula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spergulas
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of the plants of the genus Spergula.
spergulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spergula
Marcionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Marcionists
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Marcionite.
synonyms: word: Marcionite
Marcionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Marcionist
forestry machine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forestry machines
Senses: glosses: Synonym of forest machine.
synonyms: word: forest machine
blunt-witted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more blunt-witted
form: most blunt-witted
Etymology: From blunt + witted. Compare Middle English blunt of wytte.
Senses: examples: text: Blunt-witted lord, ignoble in demeanour!
ref: 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene ii]:
glosses: dull; stupid
duncher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dunchers
Senses: examples: text: The labourers wore dunchers and boiler-suits.
glosses: A flat cap.
dunchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duncher
deadwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dead + work.
Senses: glosses: Unprofitable work that is necessary as a preliminary, e.g. preparing a mine before ore can be extracted.
thysanuriform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more thysanuriform
form: most thysanuriform
Etymology: Thysanura + -iform
Senses: glosses: Resembling organisms of the order Thysanura.
capuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of capul
nonexpressible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + expressible.
Senses: glosses: Not expressible.
expulsionary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From expulsion + -ary.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to expulsion.
multiproponent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + proponent.
Senses: examples: text: A doctrinal void also exists in aviation literature describing how to integrate cavalry, attack, utility and transport aviation units, operating together as a team, to accomplish missions requiring multiproponent units or aircraft.
ref: 1982, United States Army Aviation Digest - Volume 28, page 11:
text: Total Distribution System (TDS) - a multiproponent program designed to examine the entire distribution process and develop a distribution system with asset visibility and control from factory to foxhole.
ref: 1993, Quartermaster Professional Bulletin, page 44:
text: Provisions can be made for multiproponent proposals, both within the same government level or involving intergovernmental undertakings.
ref: 2003, David P. Lawrence, Environmental Impact Assessment: Practical Solutions to Recurrent Problems, →ISBN:
glosses: Involving multiple proponents.
fairy-beads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The separate joints of the stems of fossil crinoids found in carboniferous limestone.
multicameralism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From multi- + cameral + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: Multicameralism remained commonplace within Europe until approximately 1800, after which most European governments gradually became bicameral, partly as a consequence of reforms associated with the French Revolution, but also as a consequence of new constitutional theories and subsequent pressures for constitutional reform.
ref: 2006, Roger D. Congleton, Birgitta Swedenborg, Democratic constitutional design and public policy: analysis and evidence, →ISBN:
text: For example, multicameralism indirectly tends to generate policy choices that are preferred by a supermajority.
ref: 2012, Roger D. Congleton, Improving Democracy Through Constitutional Reform: Some Swedish Lessons, →ISBN:
text: The division of power and levels of governmental authority responsible for regulating various branches of economic activity, multicameralism, electoral systems, party organizations, and rules relating to the consideration and voting on policy proposals all shape the character of market intervention and affect the efficiency of economic organization.
ref: 2013, Stephen Haber, Political Institutions and Economic Growth in Latin America, →ISBN:
glosses: A system in which a legislature is divided into three or more deliberative assemblies, which are commonly called "chambers" or "houses".
guilt-trippy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more guilt-trippy
form: most guilt-trippy
Etymology: From guilt trip + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Folding tables were scattered about the plaza, each covered with stickers and buttons bearing guilt-trippy — or even nonsensical—slogans like "Bicycle for clean air" and "DON'T BE AN SOV!"
ref: 2002, Chris Carlsson, Critical Mass: Bicycling's Defiant Celebration, →ISBN, page 100:
text: Do you make a big, guilt-trippy show of blaming yourself?
ref: 2008, Martha I. Finney, The Truth about Getting the Best from People, →ISBN, page 154:
text: “The rest of us managed to make it,” I'd say, aware of how old and guilt-trippy I sounded.
ref: 2014, Paul Theroux, Jason Wilson, The Best American Travel Writing 2014, →ISBN, page 168:
glosses: Intended to induce a sense of guilt or shame in others.
tree duck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tree ducks
Senses: glosses: Any of the birds in the genus Dendrocygna of whistling ducks, which are in the family Anatidae with the ducks, geese and swans, but in their own subfamily.
glosses: Synonym of wood duck (Aix sponsa)
synonyms: word: wood duck
extra: Aix sponsa
Derived terms: fulvous tree duck
antielement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antielements
Etymology: From anti- + element.
Senses: examples: text: He began his analysis by assuming that antimatter could be produced in adequate quantity — which he believes impossible or extremely expensive with present-day technology — and that antihydrogen would be the easiest antielement to produce.
ref: 1981, Saul J. Adelman, Benjamin Adelman, Bound for the stars, page 206:
text: In principle the energy should have been enough for the production of even heavier antinuclei. However, the probability for production of heavier masses is very tiny, and antihelium-3 is still the heaviest known antielement.
ref: 1994, Sven Kullander, Kullander Sven, Börje Larsson, Out of Sight!: From Quarks to Living Cells, →ISBN, page 218:
text: In a neutrosophic triplet set, there is a neutral element and antielement for each element.
ref: 2018, Memet Şahin, Abdullah Kargın, Mehmet Ali Çoban, Fixed Point Theorem for Neutrosophic Triplet Partial Metric Space:
glosses: The antimatter analog of an element; antiatom.
antielements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antielement
antiearth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + earth.
Senses: examples: text: This principle states that, if we could somehow replace every particle on earth with its antiparticle—thus creating a sort of antiearth—no one would be able to tell the difference.
ref: 1958, Columbia University Forum - Volumes 2-3, page 29:
text: Each extends what would be called, on antiearth, a right hand.
ref: 1982, Martin Gardner, The Ambidextrous Universe, page 278:
text: But actually, CPT only tells you that if you drop an apple to the earth it will fall exactly as if you drop an antiapple to an antiearth.
ref: 1989, Ronald W. Hellings, Relativistic Gravitational Experiments in Space, page 56:
text: Antiapples would still fall to antiearth, radioactive antielements would still decay, and antisugar would taste sweet
ref: 1998, Meher Antia, Matter, Antimatter, and Why Are We Here:
glosses: A hypothetical analog to earth composed entirely of antimatter.
examples: text: The old imaginary antiearth (άγτιχϑωγ) of the Pythagoreans does not belong to the sphere of these conjectures. It and the Earth were supposed to have a parallel concentric movement; it was an idea devised to spare the Earth, which was supposed to perform around the central fire a planetary revolution in 24 hours, from having also to execute a movement of rotation, and, indead, represented no doubt the opposite hemisphere, or the antipodal half of our planet.
ref: 1852, Alexander von Humboldt, Cosmos: Sketch of a Physical Description of the Universe:
text: For the later Pythagoreans the world was made up of four elements: earth, water, air, and fire; the universe had a spherical earth traveling around in a circle once every 24 hours (instead of rotating); there was an invisible central fire, with the sun reflecting light from it; and in order to have exactly 10 major bodies in the universe, there was stipulated an antiearth, visible only from the back of the earth.
ref: 1972, Dietrich Schroeer, Physics and its fifth dimension: society, page 63:
text: As for the planet high up to the right in the sky, I have not managed to ascertain whether it is a product of the Pythagorean Antiearth, or of the sentiment laid in my soul by the radiation of Planck's 'Black Body'
ref: 1992, Alberto Savinio, Alberto Savinio: paintings and drawings, 1925-1952, page 112:
text: Directly opposite the oikoumene was the "antichthones," or "opposite land," or "antiearth," also called the "periocci." It corresponded to the quarter of the globe North America occupies, and its night and day were the reverse of the oikoumene.
ref: 1998, Ronald H. Fritze, Travel Legend and Lore: An Encyclopedia, →ISBN, page 17:
glosses: A hypothetical twin planet to earth, proposed by the Pythagoreans, which cannot be seen from earth.