cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
hesher
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heshers
Etymology: Derived from Hessian: so called due to long hair and warlike personality akin to that of the Hessian mercenaries.
Senses: examples: text: That guy has long hair, rides a motorcycle, and wears t-shirts of his favorite heavy metal bands with a leather jacket to his college classes. He is a hesher.
text: You remember the heshers. Those guys who hung out in the back corner of the high-school parking lot, listening to the Scorps on the stereo in their souped-up Chevy Nova with the mag wheels and dual overhead cams.
ref: 1994, SPIN, volume 9, number 12, page 30:
text: To be a hesher, you blared the more rebellious Heavy Metal music of the day (AC/DC, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, Accept), drove a muddy pick-up truck to school every day, and wore a blue jean jacket and shit-kicker boots everywhere.
ref: 2012, Stewart Dean Ebersole, Jared Castaldi, David A. Ensminger, Barred for Life, page 76:
glosses: A diehard enthusiast of heavy metal music.
Related terms: metalhead
suit costs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
qualifier: Nova Scotia
glosses: An award granted by a court in a family law case requiring one party to pay some or all of another party's costs of the proceedings before the court. Unlike most other legal costs awards, suit costs are required to be paid while the case is ongoing, rather than after the matter has concluded.
tetrafluoroborate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrafluoroborates
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The anion BF₄⁻ or any salt containing this ion, having a number of uses in synthetic chemistry.
Derived terms: benzenediazonium tetrafluoroborate
Related terms: tetrafluoroboric acid
tetrafluoroboric acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The acid HBF₄, known only in solution, that has a number of uses in synthetic chemistry
Related terms: tetrafluoroborate
rhodanine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhodanines
Etymology: From ammonium rhodanide + -anine. (Ammonium rhodanide reacts with chloroacetic acid to produce rhodanine.)
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The heterocycle 2-thioxy-4-thiazolidinone, some of whose derivatives show anti-viral activity
tetrakis-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek τετράκις (tetrákis, “four times”).
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of tetra- used for multiplication with a second numerical prefix.
synonyms: word: tetra- used for multiplication with a second numerical prefix
examples: tetrakisazobenzine
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of tetra- used before vowels.
synonyms: word: tetra- used before vowels
examples: tetrakis-(trichloromethyl)-benzene, benzene with four trichloromethyl groups attached
tetrakis-hydroxymethyl~phosphonium chloride
tetrakis(methylthio)methane, (MeS)₄C
tetrakis(p-dimethylaminophenyl)hydrazine
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of tetra- used for substitutions of four complex rather than simple units, as in
synonyms: word: tetra- used for substitutions of four complex rather than simple units
word: as in
Related terms: bis-
tris-
pentakis-
hexakis-
transmetallated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of transmetallate
transmetallate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: transmetallates
form: transmetallating
form: transmetallated
form: transmetallated
form: transmetalate
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To exchange a ligand between two metals
Related terms: transmetallation
trialkyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tri- + alkyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Three alkyl groups in a compound
unbranched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: un-branched
Etymology: From un- + branched.
Senses: examples: the unbranched antler of a young deer
glosses: Having no branches
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: straight-chain
solubilise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: solubilises
form: solubilising
form: solubilised
form: solubilised
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard form of solubilize.
Derived terms: solubiliser
solubiliser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solubilisers
Etymology: From solubilise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard form of solubilizer.
solubilizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solubilizers
form: solubiliser
Etymology: From solubilize + -er.
Senses: glosses: A substance used to solubilize another.
sorbing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of sorb
sorbing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: absorption or adsorption
quantum soup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quantum soups
Senses: glosses: The quark-gluon plasma which existed in the first millionth of a second of the universe.
glosses: A Bose-Einstein condensate in which atoms cease to behave as separate entities at a temperature very close to absolute zero.
glosses: The linking of all matter and energy in the universe.
glosses: A vacuum in quantum chromodynamics where all elementary particles have a probability of appearing.
spatulae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spatula
spiroacetal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spiroacetals
Etymology: From spiro- + acetal.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any acetal in which the two ether groups are connected by a bridge
autoamputation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autoamputations
Etymology: From auto- + amputation.
Senses: glosses: The spontaneous detachment from the body and elimination of an appendage or an abnormal growth, such as of a polyp.
Related terms: autoamputate
molimina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /məˈlɪ.mə.nə/
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The premenstrual time frame, including any symptoms, other than bleeding, that precede menstruation.
Related terms: moliminal
orra
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more orra
form: most orra
Etymology: Probably originally a reduced form of over + all.
Senses: glosses: Superfluous; odd, unmatched, left over.
examples: text: But the bothy billies, the ploughmen and the orra men of the Mains, they'd never care for gentry except to mock at them […]
ref: 1932, Lewis Grassic Gibbon, Sunset Song (A Scots Quair), Polygon, published 2006, page 16:
glosses: Of people: idle, unemployed, disreputable.
mass spectrometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mass spectrometers
Senses: glosses: A device used in mass spectrometry to discover the mass spectrum of a given substance.
incidently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more incidently
form: most incidently
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of incidentally.
tanzanites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tanzanite
snipe hunts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snipe hunt
snipe hunts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of snipe hunt
Sf
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sfs
Etymology: Abbreviation of sixty-fourth
Senses: glosses: a book size one sixty-fourth of the size of a standard uncut sheet of paper (less 7.5 cm (3") in height)
Synonyms: sense: book size
word: 64mo
sense: book size
word: sixty-fourmo
sense: book size
word: sexagesimo-quarto
sense: book size
word: 64º
sextodecimo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sextodecimos
Etymology: From Latin ablative of sextusdecimus (“sixteenth”).
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
qualifier: paper
glosses: A size of a sheet of paper resulting from folding and cutting a sheet of paper into sixteenths (3.25"–5" x 5"–6.25").
topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: A book consisting of pages of that size.
Synonyms: sense: paper size
word: 16mo
sense: paper size
word: sixteenmo
sense: paper size
word: 16º
sense: book size
word: 16mo
sense: book size
word: sixteenmo
sense: book size
word: 16º
sense: book size
word: S
-mo
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: From Latin ending and apparent suffix of cardinal numbers.
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
qualifier: paper
glosses: Used to form page and book sizes.
Derived terms: sense: terms formed using -mo
word: eighteenmo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: 18mo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: forty-eightmo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: 48mo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: sixmo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: 6mo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: sixteenmo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: 16mo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: sixty-fourmo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: 64mo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: thirty-twomo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: 32mo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: twelvemo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: 12mo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: twenty-fourmo
sense: terms formed using -mo
word: 24mo
brewskis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brewski
foreignness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɔɹən.nəs/
Forms: form: foreignnesses
Etymology: From foreign + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: The same courteous, automatic greeting […] which by now I understood as a nod to my foreignness, which was obvious to everyone everywhere.
ref: 2016, Zadie Smith, Swing Time, New York, N.Y.: Penguin Press, →ISBN, page 165:
text: The word “saudade” is being quite misused for what looks like to be a need for adding romantic foreignness to a story or an article.
ref: 2019 January 30, Naty, “Dear gringos, the Portuguese word “Saudade” doesn’t mean what you make it sound like”, in Naty's Bookshelf:
glosses: The quality of being, appearing, or being perceived as foreign; exoticness, otherness.
glosses: A characteristic that indicates foreignness.
gotch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gotches
Etymology: From Ukrainian га́чі (háči), ґа́чі pl (gáči, “underwear”). Possibly back-formed from diminutive gotchies.
Senses: examples: text: I stopped beside Carl. 'Go ahead,' I told him. 'Pull his gotch right up over his fucking head.'
ref: 1998, Steven Erikson, This River Awakens, Tor, published 2013, →ISBN:
text: Hilly howled as he lit the lamp and dove toward us clad in only his gotch.
ref: 2009, Milton Ramsden, Northward to Love, Trafford Publishing, published 2009, →ISBN, page 56:
text: So I was off atop a mountain, a day out of town and soaked through the gotch, when Jack spotted the American car.
ref: 2013, D. W. Wilson, Ballistics, Hamish Hamilton, published 2013, →ISBN:
qualifier: Saskatchewan; Manitoba; Saskatchewan; Manitoba
glosses: Men's underwear.
Derived terms: word: gitch
word: gaunch
word: gonch
english: Alberta
translation: Alberta
word: ginch
word: gotchies
word: gitchies
word: gonchies
butter tart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: butter tarts
Etymology: butter + tart.
Senses: glosses: A tart filled with butter, sugar, eggs, and often raisins.
jambuster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jambusters
Senses: synonyms: bismarck
Burlington bun
jam doughnut
jelly doughnut
qualifier: Manitoba
glosses: A doughnut filled with jam.
Hypernyms: Berliner
Smithereen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌsmiðəˈɹiːn/
Forms: form: Smithereens
Etymology: From the name of the city, after Sir A. W. Smithers (1850–1924), chairman of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway. Influenced by smithereens?
Senses: glosses: A native of Smithers, British Columbia.
paleoastronomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From paleo- + astronomy.
Senses: glosses: The relationship of information about the sky to historical records; a fusion discipline between paleontology and astronomy.
stabilisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stabilisations
Senses: examples: text: Before the track stabilisation work has been completed, the erection of the overhead electrification equipment is likely to start early in the present year.
ref: 1955 January, “Southend and Chelmsford Electrification Progress”, in Railway Magazine, page 59:
glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of stabilization.
stearic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsti.ər.ɪk/
ipa: /stiˈar.ɪk/
ipa: /stiˈær.ɪk/
ipa: /ˈstiˌær.ɪk/
ipa: /ˈstɪr.ɪk/
rhymes: -æɹɪk
rhymes: -ɪɹɪk
Etymology: From French stéarique, from στέαρ (stéar, “tallow”) + -ique.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to stearin, tallow etc.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Of or relating to stearic acid or its derivatives.
stearin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈstɪəɹɪn/
Forms: form: stearins
form: stearine
Etymology: From French stéarine, from Ancient Greek στέαρ (stéar, “fat”).
Senses: glosses: Solid fat.
examples: text: 1860, Oil, entry in The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, Volumes 16: Murillo—Organ, page 415,
When exposed to the temperature of 32°, it deposits stearin, and the oil separated from the stearin by filtration is soluble in 0.82 of pure alcohol when heated to about 168° Fahr.
text: Palmkernel (PK) oil is fractionated in one step to concentrate the triglycerides containing medium-chain fatty acids (lauric and myristic) into a stearin fraction.
ref: 1997, Ralph E. Timms, “8: Fractionation”, in Frank D. Gunstone, Fred B. Padley, editors, Lipid Technologies and Applications, page 217:
text: Stearin is a hard, nongreasy substance, an ester of stearic acid, that is mixed with molten tallow at about a 1:9 ratio to make a tallow candle that is harder, burns longer, and does not give off the usual smoke and unpleasant odors of ordinary tallow.
ref: 2008, Matthew Stein, When Technology Fails, page 411:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glyceride (especially the triglyceride) of stearic acid
Derived terms: monostearin
distearin
palm stearin
tristearin
Related terms: olein
steelwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From steel + -work.
Senses: examples: text: During the war, but unrecorded because of the requirements of censorship, a link with the now partly-abandoned Cardiff Railway disappeared with the demolition of Rhydyfelin Viaduct, near Treforest, South Wales, in the latter part of 1942. The steelwork in this structure, amounting to nearly 1,150 tons, was salvaged as scrap metal to assist the war effort.
ref: 1946 January and February, “Notes and News: Demolition of Rhydyfelin Viaduct”, in Railway Magazine, page 52:
text: By February, foundations for the overhead wire supports had been dug and concreted from Colwich as far south as Polesworth and steelwork for the overhead structures themselves was being assembled at Hillmorton Sidings, near Rugby.
ref: 1961 March, “Talking of Trains”, in Trains Illustrated, London: Ian Allan Publishing, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 130:
topics: business
construction
manufacturing
glosses: All the steel components of a structure.
Related terms: steelworker
steelworks
stereoregular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stereo- + regular.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having small regularly oriented units in a single sequential arrangement
Related terms: isotactic
syndiotactic
isotactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having substituents arranged in the same (rather than random) configuration in each repeat unit
raw_tags: of a polymer
Derived terms: diisotactic
Related terms: isotacticity
isotaxy
stereoregular
syndiotactic
syndiotactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having substituents arranged in alternating (rather than random) configuration in each repeat unit.
raw_tags: of a polymer
Derived terms: syndiotacticity
Related terms: stereoregular
isotactic
steriliser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sterilisers
Etymology: From sterilise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of sterilizer.
kubasa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkubəˈsɑ/
ipa: /ˈkubəsɑ/
enpr: ko͞o'bə-säʹ
enpr: ko͞oʹbə-sä
rhymes: -ɑː
Forms: form: kubasas
form: kovbasa
Etymology: From Ukrainian ковбаса́ (kovbasá /⁠kowbasˈa⁠/, “sausage”, see there for more), a very early Slavic borrowing with no clear antecedent.
The Slavic variants (including Polish kiełbasa, whence kielbasa) point to several reconstructed forms from Proto-Slavic *kъlbasa, *klobasa, *kobasa. It is considered most likely to be borrowed from Proto-Turkic *kül + *bastï, literally “ash pressed”; compare Turkish külbastı (“roasted meat”), basmak (“to press”).
Senses: synonyms: garlic ring
garlic sausage
kielbasa
glosses: A smoked pork sausage with garlic, originating in Eastern Europe.
Derived terms: kubie
kubie burger
kubie dog
raptus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹaptəs/
Forms: form: raptuses
Etymology: From Latin raptus, from rapio (“seize”).
Senses: examples: text: In the condition called raptus or ravishment by theologians, breathing and circulation are so depressed that it is a question among the doctors whether the soul be or be not temporarily dissevered from the body.
ref: 1902, William James, “Lectures XVI and XVII: Mysticism”, in The Varieties of Religious Experience: A Study in Human Nature […] , New York, N.Y.; London: Longmans, Green, and Co. […], →OCLC, page 412:
glosses: A state of rapture.
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A seizure.
quantificate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: quantificates
form: quantificating
form: quantificated
form: quantificated
Senses: examples: text: Using cultured insect cells and tetrazolium reduction as a measure for estimation of the fraction of intact mitochondria, it was possible to quantificate the cytotoxic damage of B. thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki spore-crystal mixtures.
ref: 2013, J.F. Charles, Entomopathogenic Bacteria: from Laboratory to Field Application:
glosses: To quantify
Dungan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdʊŋɡɑːn/
Forms: form: Tungan
form: Tungani
form: Dungani
Etymology: From Turkic [Term?], probably via Russian, originally referring to any Hui Chinese. It is an exonym.
Chinese scholar Lin Tao compiles a list of possible etymologies in Donggan yü lungao (2007):
* From Chinese 東甘 /东甘 (dōng Gān, literally “Eastern Gan[su]”) — by a Russian consul in Ghulja of the name Pavlinov.
* From Chinese 敦煌 (Dūnhuáng, “Dunhuang”, in Gansu) — by M. A. Terentʹjev.
* From Chinese 潼關 /潼关 (Tóngguān, “Tong Pass”, in Gansu), early site of Bai Yanhu's activity.
* From Turkic turmaq > turupqaighan > tunggan (“stayed behind”) — by scholar С.李双贵.
* From Chinese 東岸 /东岸 (dōng'àn, literally “eastern coast [or perhaps, eastern side]”), in reference to the Fen River — by Mantarô Hashimoto.
Lin agrees with the 東岸 /东岸 (dōng'àn) theory, having found during studies individuals who self-identify as 東岸子 /东岸子.
Hai Feng proposes in 2005 that it is from Chinese 屯墾 /屯垦 (túnkěn), from late Qing policy regarding Xinjiang.
Senses: glosses: A Muslim people originally from north-west China who currently reside in Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, and Russia.
Related terms: Hui
Dungan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈdʊŋɡɑːn/
Forms: form: Tungan
form: Tungani
form: Dungani
Etymology: From Turkic [Term?], probably via Russian, originally referring to any Hui Chinese. It is an exonym.
Chinese scholar Lin Tao compiles a list of possible etymologies in Donggan yü lungao (2007):
* From Chinese 東甘 /东甘 (dōng Gān, literally “Eastern Gan[su]”) — by a Russian consul in Ghulja of the name Pavlinov.
* From Chinese 敦煌 (Dūnhuáng, “Dunhuang”, in Gansu) — by M. A. Terentʹjev.
* From Chinese 潼關 /潼关 (Tóngguān, “Tong Pass”, in Gansu), early site of Bai Yanhu's activity.
* From Turkic turmaq > turupqaighan > tunggan (“stayed behind”) — by scholar С.李双贵.
* From Chinese 東岸 /东岸 (dōng'àn, literally “eastern coast [or perhaps, eastern side]”), in reference to the Fen River — by Mantarô Hashimoto.
Lin agrees with the 東岸 /东岸 (dōng'àn) theory, having found during studies individuals who self-identify as 東岸子 /东岸子.
Hai Feng proposes in 2005 that it is from Chinese 屯墾 /屯垦 (túnkěn), from late Qing policy regarding Xinjiang.
Senses: glosses: The Sinitic language of this people, a variety of Mandarin written in the Cyrillic script.
stoicheiometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stoicheiometric
form: most stoicheiometric
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of stoichiometric.
stoicheiometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of stoichiometry.
stoppered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stopper
stoppered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Fitted with a stopper
storable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more storable
form: most storable
Etymology: From store + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be stored (without degradation).
Derived terms: storability
storable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: storables
Etymology: From store + -able.
Senses: glosses: Something that can be stored.
styphnic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to styphnic acid or its derivatives
substitutive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more substitutive
form: most substitutive
Etymology: From substitute + -ive.
Senses: glosses: Characteristic of, or serving as a substitute
Derived terms: substitutive nomenclature
substitutive nomenclature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A system for naming organic compounds in which a functional group is used either as a prefix or a suffix to the name of a parent compound e.g. trinitrotoluene or benzenesulfonic acid
subsulfide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subsulfides
form: subsulphide
Etymology: From sub- + sulfide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any sulfide in which the number of sulfur atoms is fewer than the number of cation elements
Derived terms: carbon subsulfide
nickel subsulfide
perogy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perogies
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pierogi.
succinate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: succinates
Etymology: From succinic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of succinic acid.
Derived terms: doxylamine succinate
succinate dehydrogenase
sulfamate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sulfamates
form: sulphamate
Etymology: From sulfamic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of sulfamic acid.
sulfamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From roots of sulfur and amino, and + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to sulfamic acid or its derivatives
sulfamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sulfamides
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound SO₂(NH₂)₂ formed by the reaction of ammonia with sulfuryl chloride
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any N-derivative of this compound
sulfamoyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sulfamoyls
form: sulphamoyl
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical NH₂-SO₂- derived from sulfamide
sulfanilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sulphanilic
Etymology: From sulfur + aniline.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to sulfanilic acid
sulfanilic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound p-aminobenzenesulfonic acid, used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.
Coordinate terms: english: coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution
translation: coordinate as a base versus an acid, but synonymous in the practical sense that the conjugate base and conjugate acid coexist in solution
word: sulfanilate
sulfinyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sulfinyls
Senses: glosses: thionyl
thionyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thionyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The divalent radical O=S<
Synonyms: sulfinyl
Derived terms: thionyl bromide
thionyl chloride
thionyl fluoride
thionyl iodide
sulfolane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sulpholane
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound tetrahydrothiophene 1,1-dioxide that is used as a specialized solvent
varenyky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /vəˈɹɛniːkiː/
Forms: form: vareniki
form: wareneki
form: wareniki
Etymology: From Ukrainian варе́ники pl (varényky), singular варе́ник (varényk), and related terms in other languages, e.g. Russian варе́ники (varéniki) and (particularly in Mennonite communities) Plautdietsch Wareniki. The Ukrainian term comes from ва́рений (várenyj, “boiled”), from вари́ти (varýty, “to boil, to cook”), from Old East Slavic варити (variti), from Proto-Slavic *variti (“to cook”) + masculine ending -ик (-yk). Compare вар (var, “boiling liquid; cooking, boiling”), from Proto-Slavic *varъ, from Proto-Indo-European *wer- (“to burn, blacken”).
Senses: glosses: Boiled dumplings stuffed with potato, cheese, or other filling; a serving of these; plural of varenyk.
Synonyms: perogies
perogy
potsticker
sulfonated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sulphonated
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sulfonate
sulfonated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sulphonated
Senses: glosses: Treated or reacted with a sulfonic acid
glosses: modified by the addition of a sulfonate group
sulfonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: See sulfuric.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the -SO₂OH group.
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to a sulfonic acid or its derivatives.
Derived terms: sulfonic anhydride
sulfurised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sulfurise
sulfurised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of sulfurized.
sulfurise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sulfurises
form: sulfurising
form: sulfurised
form: sulfurised
Etymology: From sulfur + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of sulfurize.
sulfurized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of sulfurize
sulfurized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Reacted or treated with sulfur or sulfur dioxide
superceded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of supercede: misspelling of superseded.
superheating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of superheat
superheating
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superheatings
Senses: examples: text: Superheating, first introduced with the "Abs", stopped further development in compounding, in New Zealand as elsewhere, and the "Abs" succeeded in dealing with the growing traffic unaided for more than a decade.
ref: 1954 August, J. B. Snell, “The New Zealand Government Railways—2”, in Railway Magazine, page 561:
glosses: The heating of a substance above a temperature at which a change of state normally occurs, without it occurring; especially the heating of a liquid above its boiling point.
superoxidation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superoxidations
Etymology: From super- + oxidation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: the oxidation of a material or compound to a greater than normal extent, or to a higher than normal valency/oxidation state
syringing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of syringe
systematiser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: systematisers
Etymology: From systematise + -er.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of systematizer.
systematizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: systematizers
Etymology: From systematize + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who systematizes
holubtsi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhɒləpˌt͡ʃi/
Forms: form: holopchi
Etymology: From Ukrainian го́лубці (hólubci), singular голубе́ць (holubécʹ). Doublet of golubtsy.
Senses: glosses: cabbage rolls.
Related terms: golubtsy
rentboy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rentboys
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of rent boy.
tableting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tabletting
Etymology: From tablet + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of tablets by compacting a powder using a punch and die; used especially for pharmaceuticals
tankwagon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tankwagons
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of tank wagon.
tank wagon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tank wagons
Senses: glosses: A vehicle designed to transport liquids or gases in bulk; a tanker
examples: text: Pending the installation of four 7,000-gal. diesel fuel tanks, temporary refuelling facilities have been provided by the adaptation of a 3,000-gal. oil tank wagon.
ref: 1956 October, “Recent changes on the Tyneside Electrified Lines”, in Railway Magazine, page 662:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Synonym of tank car.
synonyms: word: tank car
tetraallyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetraallyls
Etymology: From tetra- + allyl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Four allyl groups in a compound
tetraarsenic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetra- + arsenic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Four arsenic atoms in a compound
topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The molecule that constitutes yellow arsenic. (As₄)
tetraboron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetra- + boron.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Four boron atoms in a compound
Derived terms: tetraboron carbide
tetraboron heptoxide
tetraboron silicide
tetraboron tetrachloride
tetrabromo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetra- + bromo.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Four bromo groups in a compound
tetracarbon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetra- + carbon.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Four carbon atoms in a compound
Derived terms: tetracarbon dioxide
tetracarbon metallocarborane
tetracarbon monofluoride
tetracarbon monoxide
three Rs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the three Rs
form: three R's
Etymology: From the initial consonant in the pronunciation of reading, (w)riting, (a)rithmetic (aphetically), 1820s.
Senses: examples: text: “You shall teach me, and when I am a woman we will set up a school where nothing but the three R's shall be taught, and all the children live on oatmeal, and the girls have waists a yard round,” said Rose, with a sudden saucy smile dimpling her cheeks.
ref: 1875, Louisa M[ay] Alcott, chapter 8, in Eight Cousins:
text: From these studies the schoolmaster would sally forth into his school-rooms, and instruct his boys in the religion, the fanaticism of Hugolatry. He taught them nothing else. Hugo was for him the three R’s, catechism and grammar, deportment and the use of the globe.
ref: 1885 July, “A Forgotten Pamphleteer”, in Tinsleys’ Magazine, volume 37, London: Tinsley Brothers, page 84:
text: Elementary schools have already done a noble work, but among many of them the demand has now arisen for something more than the three R’s and simple Bible-teaching.
ref: 1908, Charles W. Hattersley, Uganda by Pen and Camera, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States: Union Press, pages vii–viii:
glosses: The basic education received in primary schools, especially (but not necessarily limited to) reading, writing and arithmetic.
examples: text: Chapter 11: The Big C and the Three Rs: Chores, Relaxation, Recreation, and Rebellion
ref: 2002, Barbara Coloroso, Kids are Worth It!: Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline:
glosses: The basic precepts of any subject matter.
glosses: Reduce, reuse and recycle.
operatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more operatively
form: most operatively
Etymology: From operative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an operative manner.
Derived terms: nonoperatively
Related terms: co-operatively
peri-operatively
post-operatively
pre-operatively
ontologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more ontologically
form: most ontologically
Etymology: From ontological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an ontological manner.
examples: text: ontologically evil
glosses: Inherently.
ostensive definition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ostensive definitions
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
semantics
synonyms: definition by pointing
hypernyms: definition
;
meaning
;
identity
;
characterization
coordinate_terms: conceptual definition
operational definition
;
dictionary definition
lexical definition
;
stipulative definition
glosses: A process of binding the meaning to the defined term by pointing out examples and counterexamples: definition by exemplification.
Related terms: a posteriori
induction
inductive reasoning
counterexample
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: counterexamples
Etymology: From counter- + example.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance of the falsity of (and falsifiability of) any proposed universal applicability of a rule or statement.
Derived terms: pseudo-counterexample
Related terms: counterargue
counterargument
that's it
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: that is it
Senses: examples: text: So, that's it? I thought there would be some more.
text: I'm not going, and that's it.
text: That's it, man. Game over, man. Game over! What the fuck are we gonna do now?
ref: 1986, Aliens:
synonyms: is all
that's all
that's your lot
glosses: That's all (there is nothing more to the issue).
examples: text: Ruwon: Has Odo ever shown any kind of... physical interest in you, Major?
Kira: That's it! You can rip the cloaking device out of the Defiant right now, I am not answering any more questions! And I suggest you avoid asking Odo those questions... or you may just find yourself on the other side of that bulkhead floating home.
ref: 1993, Ethan H. Calk (story), John Shirley (teleplay), “Visionary”, in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, season 3, episode 17, Jack Shearer and Nana Visitor (actor):
text: Toni: That's it! I have had it! If you don't want to live here, if you don't want to be with me and Raffi, then don't! Go live in the old neighborhood. Go live with Ginger and all her wacky housemates! Just make up your mind by the time I get back from returning that fucking truck!
ref: 1998, Alison Bechdel, Split-Level Dykes to Watch Out For,, page 115:
synonyms: that does it
enough is enough
glosses: I have had it (an exasperated refusal to tolerate the situation further).
examples: text: A bright idea came into Alice’s head. “Is that the reason so many tea-things are put out here?” she asked.
“Yes, that’s it,” said the Hatter with a sigh: “it’s always tea-time, and we’ve no time to wash the things between whiles.”
ref: 1865, Lewis Carroll, “Chapter 7”, in Alice's Adventures in Wonderland:
glosses: Yes!, exactly!, bingo!
glosses: Eureka! (indicating a realization or discovery of a solution)
Related terms: this is it
that is it
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: So, that is it? I thought there would be some more.
glosses: Finished. There is nothing more to the issue.
that was it
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Channel 4's ambitious plans to move into digital radio were largely ignored last week at its glitzy presentation. There was a single line from its director of television, Kevin Lygo, who mentioned a launch "later this year" and that was it.
ref: 2008 March 17, Maggie Brown, The Guardian:
text: At 0508 on July 18 1981, the last freight train plunged into the 3-mile 66-yard Woodhead Tunnel at Dunford Bridge. [...] As it emerged back into the daylight at Woodhead at 0514, heading west, that was it for this famous railway line.
ref: 2021 July 14, Pip Dunn, “Woodhead 40 years on: time to let go”, in RAIL, number 935, page 38:
glosses: Finished. There was nothing more to the issue.
zircons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zircon
mapo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: I look down at my plate, a mound of rice covered with gushy mapo.
ref: 2022, Ling Ma, “Peking Duck”, in Bliss Montage, New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, →ISBN:
glosses: Ellipsis of mapo doufu.
avalent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /eɪˈveɪlənt/
Etymology: From a- + valent.
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Non-valent, having valency zero: taking no arguments.
raw_tags: of a verb or predicate
yummier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of yummy: more yummy
yummiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of yummy: most yummy
youngish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From young + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: In spite of his youngish appearance, he had much experience.
text: By one o'clock the place was choc-a-bloc. […] The restaurant was packed, and the promenade between the two main courts and the subsidiary courts was thronged with healthy-looking youngish people, drawn to the Mecca of tennis from all parts of the country.
ref: 1935, George Goodchild, chapter 5, in Death on the Centre Court:
glosses: Somewhat young.
scaloppine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scaloppines
form: scaloppini
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: A thin scallop of veal (sometimes other meat) dredged in flour and then sautéed.
morbose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more morbose
form: most morbose
Etymology: From Latin morbosus (“diseased”), from morbus (“disease”).
Senses: examples: text: Morbose tumours and excrescences of plants.
ref: 1691, John Ray, The Wisdom of God Manifested in the Works of the Creation. […], London: […] Samuel Smith, […], →OCLC:
glosses: Proceeding from disease; morbid; unhealthy.
Derived terms: morbosity
analytic philosophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: An analytical tradition focused on identifying and addressing philosophical problems through structured understanding of logical and language analysis techniques, originating in the early 20th century in Britain and Europe and later gaining prominence in the United States.
Synonyms: analytical philosophy
Anglo-American philosophy
Related terms: analytic philosopher
yodelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: yodeling
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of yodel
yodelling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yodellings
form: yodeling
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yodeling.
yodelled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: yodeled
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of yodel
marabout
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmaɹəbuːt/
Forms: form: marabouts
Etymology: From French marabout, from Portuguese maraboto, marabuto, from Moroccan Arabic مْرَابِط (mrabeṭ) (standard Arabic مُرَابِط (murābiṭ, “soldier stationed in fortified outpost”)).
Senses: examples: text: one of their principal targets was the marabouts – or holy men and leaders of mystic orders – whom they accused both of corrupting the faith by their espousal of mysticism and of being the ‘domestic animals of colonialism’.
ref: 1977, Alistair Horne, A Savage War of Peace, New York: Review Books, published 2006, page 38:
topics: Islam
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A Muslim holy man or mystic, especially in parts of North Africa.
examples: text: Climbing one on his second day lost, Prosperi spotted a disturbance to the view. “I was convinced it was somebody’s home or a holy man’s shrine.” But the shrine, or marabout, was empty. The only holy man was in a sarcophagus.
ref: 2023 July 4, Paula Cocozza, “I was lost in the desert for nine and a half days – and sustained myself with raw bats and urine”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: The tomb or shrine of such a person.
examples: text: Wherever she went she had, if not the finest, at any rate the most showy gown in the room; her ornaments were the biggest; her hats, toques, berets, marabouts, and other fallals, always the most conspicuous.
ref: 1852, William Makepeace Thackeray, Men's Wives, New York: D. Appleton & Company, page 122:
glosses: Alternative form of marabou (“thin fabric made from silk”).
Derived terms: maraboutic
maraboutism
maraboutist
Related terms: marabou
yodeller
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yodellers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of yodeler.
yodellers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yodeller
yogurts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yogurt
yelps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /jɛlps/
rhymes: -ɛlps
Senses: glosses: plural of yelp
yelps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /jɛlps/
rhymes: -ɛlps
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of yelp
yelped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /jɛlpt/
rhymes: -ɛlpt
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of yelp
tetraazide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetraazides
Etymology: From tetra- + azide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound having four azide groups
Derived terms: carbon tetraazide
isocyanogen tetraazide
neopentane tetraazide
pentaerythrityl tetraazide
selenium tetraazide
tetraborate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetraborates
Etymology: From tetra- + borate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any borate having four boron atoms.
Derived terms: sodium tetraborate
tetraboride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetraborides
Etymology: From tetra- + boride.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any boride having four boron atoms
Derived terms: calcium tetraboride
carbon tetraboride
gadolinium tetraboride
lanthanum tetraboride
magnesium tetraboride
samarium tetraboride
silicon tetraboride
tungsten tetraboride
uranium tetraboride
tetrachromate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrachromates
Etymology: From tetra- + chromate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any chromate having four chromium atoms
tetraphosphide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetraphosphides
Etymology: From tetra- + phosphide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any phosphide having four phosphorus atoms
Derived terms: iron tetraphosphide
magnesium tetraphosphide
nickel tetraphosphide
potassium tetraphosphide
sodium tetraphosphide
triuranium tetraphosphide
vanadium tetraphosphide
tetrasilicide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrasilicides
Etymology: From tetra- + silicide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any silicide having four silicon atoms
tetrasulfide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrasulfides
form: tetrasulphide
Etymology: From tetra- + sulfide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any sulfide having four sulfur atoms
Derived terms: arsenic tetrasulfide
barium tetrasulfide
diallyl tetrasulfide
dinitrogen tetrasulfide
dipropyl tetrasulfide
molybdenum tetrasulfide
sodium tetrasulfide
styrene tetrasulfide
continental philosophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: continental philosophies
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Any of various philosophical traditions strongly influenced by certain 19th and 20th century philosophers from mainland Europe, such as Hegel.
yesterdays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: And all our yesterdayes, haue lighted Fooles / The way to dusty death.
ref: c. 1606 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Macbeth”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act V, scene v], page 150, column 1:
text: ”We are all accumulations of our yesterdays, todays, and tomorrows.” The W&M Blogs
text: ”Your todays are a direct result of the sum of all your yesterdays.” entrevision
glosses: plural of yesterday.
tetraborane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetra- + borane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The borane B₄H₁₀; a foul-smelling toxic gas.
tetracarbonyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetracarbonyls
Etymology: From tetra- + carbonyl.
Senses: examples: text: He had clays and gels of silicate. He had silicone putties. He had slushy ferric salts succumbing to their own deliquescence. Ambivalent acetylacetonates and tetracarbonyls with low melting points.
ref: 2001, Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections:
topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound having four carbonyl groups.
Derived terms: cobalt tetracarbonyl
iron tetracarbonyl
nickel tetracarbonyl
tetrachloro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetra- + chloro-.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Four chlorine atoms in a compound
tetrachloromethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetrachloro + methane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Carbon tetrachloride.
for one's liking
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: The wedding reception was too noisy and crowded for my liking.
glosses: In a way that pleases one; to one's satisfaction.
tetrachlorosilane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetrachloro + silane.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: silicon tetrachloride
tetracyano
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tetra- + cyano.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Four cyano groups in a compound
tetracyclic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tetra- + cyclic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Having four rings.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Of a pharmaceutical: based upon tetracycline.
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Of a flower: composed of four whorls or organs.