cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
suplexed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of suplex
testical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of testicle.
suplexing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of suplex
accommodation addresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accommodation address
colostomy bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: colostomy bags
Senses: synonyms: stoma bag
glosses: A small pouch placed over the stoma of a person who has had a colostomy, used to collect waste products that would otherwise pass through a person's rectum.
depalatalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: depalatalizes
form: depalatalizing
form: depalatalized
form: depalatalized
form: depalatalise
Etymology: From de- + palatalize.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: To modify (a sound) so that it is no longer palatal or phonetically palatalized.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: To be modified so that it is no longer palatal or palatalized.
raw_tags: of a sound
depalatalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of depalatalize
depalatalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of depalatalize
depalatalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of depalatalize
appositionals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of appositional
nonargumental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + argumental.
Senses: glosses: Not argumental.
microcategories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microcategory
semisuffixes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semisuffix
semiwords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semiword
macrocategories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrocategory
ketine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ketines
Senses: examples: text: Pyrazine, aldine, C₄H₄N₂ (colourless prisms, M. Pt. 55°, B. Pt. 115°), possesses a basic character (B. 26, 721) and is the mother substance of the ketines, e.g. Ketine or dimethyl-pyrazine, C₄H₂ (CH₃ )₂ N₂, which is obtained by the reduction of isonitroso-acetone or the condensation of amido-acetone (p. 157; B. 19, 2524; 21, 19).
ref: 1894, August Bernthsen, A Text-book of Organic Chemistry, page 530:
text: Fast pyrolysis of biomass occurs usually at 500-700 °C and high heating rates (e.g. 300 °C min⁻¹) over a short time, e.g. pyrolysis of pine wood samples at 550 °C results in the release of high amounts of aldehydes, ketines and methoxylated phenol.
ref: 2011, James H. Clark, Fabien Deswarte, Introduction to Chemicals from Biomass, →ISBN, page 5-48:
text: ABS materials are however susceptible to chemical attacks by chlorinated solvents, esters, ketines, acids and alkalis.
ref: 2013, Roy D Cullum, Handbook of Engineering Design, →ISBN, page 40:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a series of organic bases obtained by the reduction of compounds related to the nitrogenous radical NOH of the ketones. Typically, they are unstable oily substances with a pungent odor.
ketines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ketine
dog paddles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dog paddle
dog paddling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dog paddle
dog paddled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dog paddle
ethnomania
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ethno- + -mania.
Senses: glosses: Deeply-rooted nationalism or ethnocentrism akin to racism
Related terms: ethnomaniac
infomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: infomorphs
Etymology: From info- + -morph. Coined in Charles Platt's 1991 novel The Silicon Man, where it refers to a single biological consciousness transferred into a computer.
Senses: glosses: A virtual body of information that may possess emergent features such as personality.
infomorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of infomorph
technosceptical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more technosceptical
form: most technosceptical
Etymology: From techno- + sceptical.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of technoskeptical.
technosceptic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technosceptics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of technoskeptic.
technosceptics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technosceptic
technoscepticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From techno- + scepticism.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of technoskepticism.
technoskeptic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technoskeptics
form: technosceptic
Etymology: From techno- + skeptic.
Senses: glosses: A person who is skeptical about the benefits of modern technology.
technoskeptical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more technoskeptical
form: most technoskeptical
form: technosceptical
Etymology: From techno- + skeptical.
Senses: glosses: Skeptical about the benefits of modern technology.
technoskeptics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technoskeptic
technoskepticism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technoscepticism
Etymology: From techno- + skepticism.
Senses: glosses: Skepticism about the benefits of modern technology.
technopositivist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: technopositivists
Etymology: From techno- + positive + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of technopositivism.
technopositivists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technopositivist
technopositivism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From techno- + positive + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The belief that modern technology is a good, positive thing.
Related terms: technopositivist
technofreaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of technofreak
Chinese bellflowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Chinese bellflower
parmigianas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parmigiana
samesexer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: samesexers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of same-sexer.
reblockage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reblockages
Etymology: From re- + blockage.
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent blockage.
reblockages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reblockage
pronephron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pronephrons
Etymology: From pro- + nephron.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, while in the pronephron only vacuolization was noted, the structure of the liver had an atypical appearance and there was a considerable number of erythrocytes scattered among the hepatic chords which themselves were noticeably altered.
ref: 1975, Acta Embryologiae Experimentalis, page 110:
text: The whole problem turned around a detailed understanding of the so-called Wolffian body, what modern textbooks in embryology designate as the pronephron and its associated Wolffian or pronephric ducts.
ref: 1982, T. Lenoir, The Strategy of Life, →ISBN, page 106:
text: Regression of the first clusters occurs before the total number of pronephron structures is established. The pronephrons induce the development of the mesonephrons. As the pronephrons regress, the mesonephrons appear.
ref: 1985, Martha Ann Auvenshine, Martha Gunther Enriquez, Maternity nursing: dimensions of change, page 135:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The first part of the urogenital system to be differentiated in a vertebrate embryo, which functions as a simple excretory organ in simpler forms, serves as a provisional kidney in some fish and amphibians, and only appears as a temporary embryonic structure in reptiles, birds, and mammals.
Synonyms: pronephros
pronephrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pronephron
kinemometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kinemometer
carpentress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carpentresses
Etymology: From carpenter + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female carpenter.
carpentresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carpentress
LGBT+
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Taiwan became the first place in Asia to legalize gay marriage in May and more than 2,000 same sex couples have since wed, prompting a rush of commercial surrogacy agencies to head to Taiwan to help more LGBT+ couples seeking to start families.
ref: 2019 December 22, Rik Glauert, “FEATURE -Taiwan emerges as new market for LGBT+ surrogacy after gay marriage law”, in Reuters, archived from the original on 08 May 2022, Non-cyclical Consumer Goods:
glosses: Initialism of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender/Transsexual plus; the "plus" is inclusive of other groups, such as asexual, intersex, queer, questioning, etc.
Related terms: LGBT
LGBTQ
LGBTQ+
little Dick
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of little Dick Fisher.
synonyms: word: little Dick Fisher
little Dick Fisher
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: dice
gambling
games
glosses: A score of four in the game of craps.
Synonyms: little Dick
cryptoviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cryptovirus
cryptovirology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From crypto- + virology.
Senses: topics: computing
cryptography
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
qualifier: computer security
glosses: The use of cryptography to design powerful malicious software such as ransomware and asymmetric backdoors.
Related terms: cryptoviral
cryptovirus
kleptography
chompy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chompy
form: most chompy
Etymology: From chomp + -y.
Senses: examples: text: A few days later, life at the castle was becoming more and more difficult for everyone, as it soon became apparent that Sandra the dragon was very chompy indeed. He had chomped his way through most of the servants […]
ref: 2012, Sue Monroe, The Magnificent Moon Hare:
glosses: Inclined to chomp; bitey.
examples: text: He didn't know if the CRS were up to something nasty, making funny sounds with their heavily metallic outfits as they climbed back into their rhinoceros vehicles, or if maybe that black cat was now trailing him with a chompy piece of fish […]
ref: 1981, Kansas Quarterly, page 131:
text: Tannins give red wine a chompy, dry bitterness—think oversteeped tea—that can be off-putting when a wine is young.
ref: 2012, Stanley Tucci, Joan Tucci, Gianni Scappin, The Tucci Cookbook, page 31:
glosses: Chewy.
oversteep
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: oversteeps
form: oversteeping
form: oversteeped
form: oversteeped
Etymology: From over- + steep.
Senses: examples: text: Tannins give red wine a chompy, dry bitterness—think oversteeped tea—that can be off-putting when a wine is young.
ref: 2012, Stanley Tucci, Joan Tucci, Gianni Scappin, The Tucci Cookbook, page 31:
text: Do not oversteep the lemon slices; the peel may make this drink bitter.
ref: 2015, Angelo Prosperi-Porta, Honey, page 166:
glosses: To steep for too long.
oversteep
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oversteep
form: most oversteep
Etymology: From over- + steep.
Senses: examples: an oversteep slope
glosses: Excessively steep.
oversteeped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of oversteep
oversteeps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of oversteep
oversteeping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of oversteep
sleeperless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sleeper + -less.
Senses: examples: a sleeperless railway
glosses: Without sleepers.
nonconvicted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + convicted.
Senses: glosses: Not having been convicted.
duckable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more duckable
form: most duckable
Etymology: From duck + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Some branches weren't duckable and there was nothing to do but close my eyes and shield myself with an arm. Mesquite thorns sliced into my hands, neck and face.
ref: 2013, Chris Lombard, Land of the Horses, page 129:
glosses: Capable of being ducked, i.e. avoided by moving the body underneath it.
examples: text: The elegant image remained, though imprinted in a child so small as to be easily portable by a stout nurse, I remember, and not less easily duckable; I gasp again, and was long to gasp, with the sense of salt immersion received at her strong hands.
ref: 1913, Henry James, A Small Boy and Others:
glosses: Capable of being ducked, i.e. immersed in liquid.
gay bobs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gay bob
unducked
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + ducked.
Senses: examples: text: Undrowned, unducked, as safe from the perils of the broad lake as we had come out of the defiles of the rapids, we landed at the carry below the dam at the lake's outlet.
ref: 1862, The Atlantic Monthly, volume 10, page 533:
glosses: Not ducked; not immersed.
tactical assembly area
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tactical assembly areas
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: An area within an operational area or battlefield (usually in a sheltered location), where a military unit assembles and makes final preparations for an attack before moving to the line of departure, which is the starting line for the attack.
modpack
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: modpacks
Etymology: From mod + pack.
Senses: examples: text: Of course, Minecraft and Pokemon are no stranger to crossovers. The Pixelmon modpack is one of the most popular and beloved mods, turning Minecraft’s mobs into adorable Pokemon that can be captured or battled.
ref: 2022 November 16, Josh Tyler, “How to get Pokemon Scarlet & Violet starter skins in Minecraft”, in Dexerto:
text: The Pokemon series is no stranger to bizarre fan games. Fans around the world have remade versions of classic titles, used Pokemon themes in farming sims, and even created entire Minecraft modpacks that let players become epic trainers.
ref: 2023 January 22, Laura Gray, “Bootleg Pokemon mobile game ad shows Ash murdering Team Rocket’s James”, in Dexerto:
topics: video-games
glosses: A predefined collection of mods (end user-created packages that modify game behavior) for a video game.
modpacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of modpack
tactical assembly areas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tactical assembly area
areographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of areographer
biolarvicides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biolarvicide
biolarvicidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + larvicidal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to biolarvicides.
areographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of areographic.
synonyms: word: areographic
aerographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of aerographic.
synonyms: word: aerographic
Li-sanist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Li-sanists
Senses: glosses: A proponent of Li-sanism.
Li-sanists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Li-sanist
Li-sanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The politics of Li Lisan (李立三; 1899–1967), early leader of the Chinese communists.
Related terms: Li-sanist
utonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Exhibiting or relating to a utonality.
otonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Exhibiting or relating to an otonality.
faster than a minnow can swim a dipper
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: before a minnow can swim a dipper
form: quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper
Senses: synonyms: before you can say Jack Robinson
qualifier: simile
glosses: Very soon or quickly.
quicker than a minnow can swim a dipper
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of faster than a minnow can swim a dipper.
chalcogenophosphates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chalcogenophosphate
eigenexcitations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eigenexcitation
overbarred
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɑː(ɹ)d
Etymology: From over- + barred.
Senses: glosses: Marked with an overbar.
chavness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chav + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of chavviness.
synonyms: word: chavviness
hypermajority
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypermajorities
Etymology: From hyper- + majority.
Senses: glosses: A particularly large majority.
Related terms: supermajority
hypermajorities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypermajority
pseudotubular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + tubular.
Senses: examples: text: In Cerulein, Cer+RA-A and Cer+RA-B groups, histological features of CP were evident at the time of sacrifice (week 6), including abnormal architecture, glandular atrophy, pseudotubular complexes, fibrosis, and inflammatory cell infiltrates.
ref: 2015 November 11, “Retinoic Acid Ameliorates Pancreatic Fibrosis and Inhibits the Activation of Pancreatic Stellate Cells in Mice with Experimental Chronic Pancreatitis via Suppressing the Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling Pathway”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Apparently tubular
Derived terms: pseudotubular degeneration
riboproteins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The concept of sequence logo has many generalizations; indeed, logos for DNA major groove binding are described in [16 ], logos for tertiary structure alignment of proteins are described in [17 ], logos for RNA alignments including mutual information on base pair covariation are described in [18 ], and logos with secondary structure context of RNAs that bind to specific riboproteins are described in [19, 20 ].
ref: 2015 November 11, “RNA Thermodynamic Structural Entropy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of riboprotein
schisandrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schisandrins
Etymology: Schisandra + -in
Senses: examples: text: Our previous studies have demonstrated that schisandrin B (Sch B), an antioxidant lignan from Schisandra chinensis, could protect mouse brain against scopolamine- and cisplatin-induced neuronal dysfunction.
ref: 2015 November 11, “Schisandrin B Ameliorates ICV-Infused Amyloid β Induced Oxidative Stress and Neuronal Dysfunction through Inhibiting RAGE/NF-κB/MAPK and Up-Regulating HSP/Beclin Expression”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Any of a group of biochemically active compounds found in the woody vine Schisandra chinensis
schisandrins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schisandrin
kvlt
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more kvlt
form: most kvlt
form: cult
form: cvlt
Etymology: From cult.
Senses: examples: text: You gotta wear make-up at kvlt gigs or you'll be thrown out.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: True to the ideology of black metal or a stereotypical manifestation of that subculture.
Related terms: trve
as in trve kvlt
seminested
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + nested.
Senses: examples: text: After 40 cycles of seminested amplification (94°C for 30s, 60°C for 30s, 68°C for 30s), the PCR product was separated by 1.5% agarose gel electrophoresis and the positive product (∼350 to 400 bp) was purified using a Gel/PCR DNA fragment extraction kit (Geneaid).
ref: 2015 November 11, “High Incidence of Mammalian Orthoreovirus Identified by Environmental Surveillance in Taiwan”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Partially nested
semiquantified
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + quantified.
Senses: examples: text: Tubulointerstitial fibrosis areas were semiquantified using image J software and expressed as a percentage of the total area.
ref: 2015 November 11, “TAK-242, a Toll-Like Receptor 4 Antagonist, Protects against Aldosterone-Induced Cardiac and Renal Injury”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Partially quantified
topaquinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: topaquinones
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of quinones, derived from tyrosine, that are redox cofactors
topaquinones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: ECAO is a soluble, periplasmic, homodimeric protein with one copper ion and post-translationally derived topaquinones at both of its active sites [3 ].
ref: 2015 November 11, “Primary Amine Oxidase of Escherichia coli Is a Metabolic Enzyme that Can Use a Human Leukocyte Molecule as a Substrate”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of topaquinone
transtympanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + tympanic.
Senses: examples: text: Hospital admissions or surgery was chosen as a proxy for a (diagnosed) disease and included long-term hospitalizations and major surgery, but also and especially day-care admissions such as insertion of transtympanic tubes at a middle ear effusion.
ref: 2015 November 11, “Why Wait? Early Determinants of School Dropout in Preventive Pediatric Primary Care”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Across or through the tympanum
transvesical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + vesical.
Senses: examples: text: However, non-URS group had longer follow-up duration, more transvesical resection in the distal ureter management, more advanced pathologic tumor stage, larger tumor, greater history of previous bladder tumor, more positive margin and fewer multifocal tumors than the preoperative URS group (P ).
ref: 2015 November 11, “Diagnostic Ureterorenoscopy Is Associated with Increased Intravesical Recurrence following Radical Nephroureterectomy in Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Across or through the urinary bladder
triepoxide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triepoxides
Etymology: From tri- + epoxide.
Senses: examples: text: As one kind of triepoxide lactone, triptolide (TP) is the major active compound in TWHF [30 ], which has been shown to have a broad spectrum of biological profiles including anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, anti-fertility, anti-tumor activity, neurotrophic and neuroprotective effects [26 ].
ref: 2015 November 11, “Triptolide Inhibited Cytotoxicity of Differentiated PC12 Cells Induced by Amyloid-Beta 25–35 via the Autophagy Pathway”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that has three epoxide rings
Related terms: triptolide
ultraphotomicrograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ultraphotomicrographs
Etymology: From ultra- + photomicrograph.
Senses: glosses: A photomicrograph obtained via an ultramicroscope.
ultraphotomicrographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Five non-overlapping ultraphotomicrographs per grid were taken at 8000X, 25000X, and 70000X magnifications and further evaluated using Image J 1.47h (http://imagej.nih.gov/ij/ ) software.
ref: 2015 November 11, “Disruption of Ah Receptor Signaling during Mouse Development Leads to Abnormal Cardiac Structure and Function in the Adult”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of ultraphotomicrograph
virokine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: virokines
Etymology: From viro- + -kine.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of proteins, similar to cytokines, that are produced by the action of some DNA viruses
virokines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: B20, M2), which are known to inhibit apoptosis, three Bcl-2-like proteins (CPXV-GRI A49, B13, Q1), which inhibit NF‐κB activation and two virokines, which act as soluble receptors of Interleukin-1 (CPXV-GRI C6) or CC-type chemokines (CPXV-GRI D1) [34 ].
ref: 2015 November 11, “Comparison of the Cowpox Virus and Vaccinia Virus Mature Virion Proteome: Analysis of the Species- and Strain-Specific Proteome”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of virokine
xenoandrogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From xenoandrogen + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to xenoandrogens.
xenoandrogenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From xeno- + androgenic + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, the xenoestrogenicity and xenoandrogenicity of the extracted fraction of serum legacy POP /PCBs was found to be higher in breast cancer cases, however, only the xenoandrogenicity was significantly related to the risk of breast cancer [71 ].
ref: 2015 November 11, “Environmental Polychlorinated Biphenyl Exposure and Breast Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The condition of being a xenoandrogen.
xenoestrogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From xeno- + estrogenic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to xenoestrogens
xenoestrogenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From xenoestrogen + -icity.
Senses: examples: text: Interestingly, studies have extracted the fraction containing the mixture of legacy POPs, including the PCBs, and found a correlation between the chemical level of POP biomarkers and the xenoestrogenicity of the serum POP mixture related to the detected level: the xenoestrogenic activity of the Inuit's (high serum PCB levels) and Warsaw study groups (lower PCB levels) elicited high frequency of samples with ER antagonistic and agonistic activity, respectively.
ref: 2015 November 11, “Environmental Polychlorinated Biphenyl Exposure and Breast Cancer Risk: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The condition of being a xenoestrogen
stroll on
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: examples: text: Barry and Carrie are getting married? Stroll on!
glosses: Expressing surprise or disbelief.
tiptoeingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more tiptoeingly
form: most tiptoeingly
Etymology: From tiptoeing + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: On top of this came burglars, tiptoeingly creeping from room to room, hunting for her.
ref: 1914, McClure's Magazine, volume 42:
text: […] a suntan disappears tiptoeingly into his trance […]
ref: 2000, Edward Locke, One scowl upon sunlight:
glosses: In a tiptoeing fashion.
Synonyms: word: atiptoe
english: ballet
translation: ballet
word: en pointe
depalatalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: depalatalises
form: depalatalising
form: depalatalised
form: depalatalised
Etymology: From de- + palatalise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of depalatalize.
depalatalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of depalatalise
depalatalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of depalatalise
depalatalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of depalatalise
Cheshire cheese
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cheshire cheeses
Senses: examples: text: Would not he believe that he had the same Antipathy to a Candied Orange, or a Piece of Puff-Past, as some have to a Cheshire Cheese, or a Breast of Mutton?
ref: 1711, Sir Richard Steele, Joseph Addison, The Lucubrations of Isaac Bickerstaff, Esq., volume 4, John Nutt:
text: Cheshire cheeses, on account of their great size, are generally packed flat, and in a single tier only.
ref: 1901 February 16, “Liability of railway companies under special conditions attaching to carriage of goods at reduced rates”, in The Irish Law Times and Solicitors' Journal, volume 35, J. Falconer, page 80:
text: Cheshire cheese had been sent to London from as early as the sixteenth century.
ref: 1966, Stella Davies, Living Through the Industrial Revolution, published 2013:
glosses: A dense and crumbly cheese produced in the English county of Cheshire.
tbqh
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Initialism of to be quite honest.
Hypernyms: tbh
get the word out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets the word out
form: getting the word out
form: got the word out
form: got the word out
form: gotten the word out
Senses: glosses: To make some information more widely known.
kineplastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: It is as well to state that in the present development of kineplastic surgery, we can hardly accept such optimism, and if I encourage my patient to a certain extent to believe this, that does not mean that I hold the same enthusiasm, for it must be said in justice to the subject that in reality one is confronted with insoluble biological problems.
ref: 1922, Surgery, Gynecology and Obstetrics - Volume 35, page 352:
text: A kineplastic procedure may be performed upon the muscle in the stump or in other cases upon the muscle in the segment proximal to the stump, as in the biceps motor for a below-elbow amputation or in the pectoralis major motor for above-elbow amputation. The practical application of kineplastic surgery has been limited to the upper extremity.
ref: 1971, Frederick Willard Preston, General Surgery: Introduction; General Principles - Volume 3, page 43:
text: Taking up where Dr. Vanghetti and his kineplastic hand had ultimately failed early in the twentieth century, and borrowing from ideas in play among designers of industrial robots, researchers at IBM and other overseas centers sought to design an arm that was almost human.
ref: 2001, Wendy B. Murphy, Spare Parts: From Peg Legs to Gene Splices, →ISBN, page 94:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Relating to kineplasty.
kineplastics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: As a result of kineplastics, it is possible to utilize those stumps which, up to the present, had always been held as incapable.
ref: 1918, JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association:
text: In Italy, physical therapy has reached a high standard, and especially that branch of orthopedic surgery known as kineplastics.
ref: 1919, Military Medicine - Volume 45, page 672:
text: Skin flaps, muscular insertions, various bone and tendon fragments and segments of limb, which would seem superfluous under ordinary circumstances for the preparation of ordinary stumps, must be recognized to be of the greatest value in view of future kineplastics.
ref: 1923, Charles Eucharist de Medicis Sajous, Louis Theo de Medicis Sajous, Analytic cyclopedia of practical medicine - Volume 7, page 827:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The branch of surgery that deals with kineplastic amputation, in which the muscles of the stump are arranged to support voluntary control of a specially designed prosthesis.
Commonwealth of Puerto Rico
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From commonwealth + of + Puerto Rico.
Senses: glosses: The official name of Puerto Rico, a commonwealth, island and dependent territory of the United States.
Celestial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Celestials
form: celestial
Etymology: From the Celestial Empire, a colloquialism for the Chinese Empire / Empire of China / Imperial China.
Senses: examples: text: However, with true Celestial pertinacity, `John' has stuck to his work.
ref: 1887, Harriet W. Daly, Digging, Squatting, and Pioneering Life in the Northern Territory of South Australia, page 256:
text: Kharbin[…]
It is quite a modern Russian town having been founded in 1899 as a centre for the administration of the East China Railyway and the civil and military control of Manchuria. The Celestials call it Ha-êrh-pin. The city was officially opened to international trade on the 14th January 1907, in accordance with the terms of the Chino-Japanese treaty of the 22nd December 1905.
ref: 1912, Northern China, The Valley of the Blue River, Korea, Hachette & Company, →OCLC, page 255:
text: The Celestial was a smart old coot, too. I recall a cowboy who had a violent toothache, went in to try and fool him and told ‘Doc’ Hay he was plenty sick, […]
ref: 1952 January 25, “HISTORY: Ing ‘Doc’ Hay is dead”, in Blue Mountain Eagle, archived from the original on 21 May 2018:
glosses: a person from the Celestial Empire (usually associated with the period of the Qing Dynasty)
Synonyms: word: Chinese
word: Chinaman
english: when referring to Qing China
translation: when referring to Qing China
word: Qing
english: when referring to the Qing Empire
translation: when referring to the Qing Empire
word: Ching
english: when referring to the Qing Dynasty
translation: when referring to the Qing Dynasty
word: Ch'ing
Celestial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Celestial
form: most Celestial
form: celestial
Etymology: After the name Celestial City.
Senses: glosses: Coming from or having to do with Fredericton, New Brunswick.
Englishise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Englishises
form: Englishising
form: Englishised
form: Englishised
Etymology: From English + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Englishize.
Bakewell pudding
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bakewell puddings
Etymology: The pudding originated in the Derbyshire town of Bakewell.
Senses: examples: text: the bakewell pudding. Having covered a dish with thin puff paste, put a layer of any kind of jam about half an inch thick, then take the yolks of eight eggs and two whites, half a pound of sugar, half a pound of butter melted, and almond flavour to your taste; beat all well together; pour the mixture into the dish an inch thick, and bake it about an hour in a moderate oven.
ref: 1837, [attributed to Frances Harriet Whipple Green McDougall], “Puddings, Custards, &c.”, in The Housekeeper’s Book, […], Philadelphia, Pa.: William Marshall & Co. […], →OCLC, page 114:
text: And everyone should do their part to help settle the debate over which of the Bakewell pudding shops in town actually invented the famous dessert (see boxed text, right).
ref: 2005 March, David Else, Oliver Berry, Fionn Davenport, Martin Hughes, Sam Martin, Etain O’Carroll, Becky Ohlsen, “Bakewell”, in England, 3rd edition, Footscray, Vic.; Oakland, Calif.; London: Lonely Planet, →ISBN, page 489, column 1:
text: Any Derbyshire recipe book will, of course, feature Bakewell Pudding as one of its highlights, and the story of how Derbyshire’s world famous dessert was invented is too well known to need recounting in full here, although there is still controversy surrounding the definitive recipe for Bakewell Pudding.
ref: 2008 August 12, John Dunstan, “Bakewell Pudding”, in Old Derbyshire Desserts: Traditional Cakes, Puddings and Biscuits of Derbyshire, [Morrisville, N.C.]: Lulu.com, →ISBN, page 18:
glosses: An English dessert consisting of a flaky pastry base with a layer of sieved jam and topped with a filling made of egg and almond paste.
Related terms: Bakewell tart
not of
Language: English
Part of speech: contraction
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of not’ve.
a revolution is not a dinner party
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Etymology: Calque of Chinese 革命不是請客吃飯 /革命不是请客吃饭 (gémìng bùshì qǐngkè chīfàn, literally “revolution is not having guests to eat a meal”). An aphoristic political statement by Mao Zedong, defending violence as a means of imposing a different societal order; for more, see Wikipedia at revolution is not a dinner party.
Senses: glosses: In order to achieve something, courtesy, long-held norms, and other such formalities must be dropped.
gold record
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gold records
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: An album or single that has sold 500,000 or more copies.
went gold
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of go gold
go set
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes set
form: going set
form: went set
form: gone set
Senses: topics: card-games
games
glosses: To fail to make bid, thereby earning a negative score.
examples: text: Since Leon had no meld in our last canasta hand, he went set his red threes.
topics: card-games
games
glosses: To earn a negative score, in any context.
went set
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of go set
concrete method
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: concrete methods
Senses: qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A method of a concrete class.
concrete class
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: concrete classes
Senses: qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: A class that can be instantiated and may have concrete methods.
concrete interface
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: concrete interfaces
Senses: examples: text: The more concrete interface extends the more abstract interface; the more concrete class implements the more abstract interface.
ref: 2008 February 4, Jaime Niño, Frederick A. Hosch, Introduction to Programming and Object-Oriented Design Using Java, Wiley:
qualifier: object-oriented programming
glosses: An interface that extends another.
Hypernyms: interface
kewl beans
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of cool beans.
Pepto
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛptəʊ
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Pepto-Bismol.
bitchslut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitchsluts
Etymology: From bitch + slut.
Senses: glosses: A promiscuous woman.
slutbitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slutbitches
Etymology: From slut + bitch.
Senses: glosses: A promiscuous woman.
Synonyms: bitchslut
cuntslut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cunt + slut.
Senses: examples: text: I happen to have crossed more borders than you could possibly poke a stick at, The things a cuntslut has to do to get some head
ref: 2000 September 13, Marty, “obesity in the uk, USA, and Greece”, in alt.culture.macedonia-is-greek (Usenet):
text: And while I'm at it, why was it such a crime that Bill Clinton fucked Monica Lewinski, but when Rudi Guiliani brought his cuntslut into the mansion, everyone just ignored it
ref: 2002 November 3, SteaHoover, “To Be a Democrat”, in alt.gossip.celebrities (Usenet):
text: I'm cuntslut Renee and I want to be your sexslave.
ref: 2015 August 28, SluttyCuntwhore, “Rape Fantasy Renee Phonsex ^([sic])”, in alt.sex.kinky (Usenet):
glosses: A promiscuous woman.
cuntbitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cuntbitches
Etymology: From cunt + bitch.
Senses: glosses: An objectionable person.
Synonyms: bitchcunt
buttslut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buttsluts
form: butt slut
Etymology: From butt + slut.
Senses: topics: lifestyle
sexuality
glosses: Somebody who frequently craves anal sex.
bitchtits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bitchtits
Etymology: From bitch + tits.
Senses: glosses: Term of abuse.
assbutt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: assbutts
Etymology: From ass + butt.
Senses: examples: text: Get away from me you freaking assbutt!
glosses: A term of abuse.
arsefucker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arsefuckers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of assfucker.
middle schooler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: middle schoolers
form: middle-schooler
form: middleschooler
Etymology: From middle school + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Some middle schoolers are learning that history isn’t always meant to be celebrated after the N-word was inadvertently printed on the front cover of their yearbooks.
ref: 2017 June 7, AnneClaire Stapleton, “Students get yearbooks with N-word on the cover”, in CNN:
glosses: A student in a middle school.
elementary schooler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: elementary schoolers
Etymology: From elementary school + -er.
Senses: glosses: A student who goes to an elementary school.
kinesalgia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The therapeutical results were judged by the physician and patient separately by way of the parameters: rest pain, kinesalgia, pain following exercise and morning stiffness, at the beginning as well as two and four weeks after therapy.
ref: 1984, Excerpta medica. Section 31: Arthritis and rheumatism:
text: Clinical signs include pyrexia, malaise, kinesalgia, opsoclonus, ataxia, and myoclonic encephalopathy.
ref: 1987, Alvin H. Felman, Mervyn D. Cohen, Radiology of the pediatric chest, page 142:
text: Subjective parameters such as pain, headache, kinesalgia, stiffness, numbness, tenderness and sensory disorders were measured with a pain scale.
ref: 1999, K Bose, “The efficacy and safety of eperisone in patients with cervical spondylosis: results of a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial”, in Methods and Findings in Experimental Clinical Pharmacology, volume 21, number 3:
glosses: Alternative form of kinesialgia.
kinesiometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kinesiometers
Senses: examples: text: Kinesiology utilizes muscle testing for organ dysfunctions with the kinesiometer, tones the symptoms functions trough interval timed exercises, balances energy meridians from acupressure points and integrate proper postural structures and nutritional awareness.
ref: 1980, John K. Char, Holistic Dentistry - Volume 1, page 63:
text: The use of the kinesiometer utilizing different musculature (primarily the arm on isometric deltoid press) was engaged.
ref: 1981, Stephen David Smith, Atlas of Temporomandibular Orthopedics, page 29:
text: Although the average practitioner of applied kinesiology may use only simple resistive testing of muscle groups, some rather sophisticated equipment such as the Cybex Dynamometer or the Bio--My kinesiometer can also be used to record electronically the amount of energy expended by a muscle group.
ref: 2012, Warren Peters, Mystical Medicine, →ISBN, page 55:
glosses: Alternative form of kinesimeter.
kinesiometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kinesiometer
gentlemen's
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gentlemen's
form: Gentlemen's
Etymology: Clipping of gentlemen's room, originally a waiting room for men but by the first attestation of gentlemen's in general use as a euphemism for a men's lavatory.
Senses: glosses: possessive case of gentlemen: belonging to some or all gentlemen.
examples: text: A gents' toilet room might be found in a house that caters for the cheaper class of theatrical patronage, where the slangy language of the "goin' to the mat this aft?" style prevails. A gents toilet room is not found in the Southern Hotel. It either "men's" or "gentlemen's".
ref: 1898, The Hotel/Motor Hotel Monthly, volume 6, page 27:
text: Over on that platform's the general waiting-room,... and over there's the Gentlemen's, and, any'ow, everythink's written up.
ref: 1933, James Ian Arbuthnot Frazer as "Shamus Frazer", Acorned Hog, page 78:
text: "I tell you what I must do, is to telephone. Where is it?"
"D'you mean really the telephone or the gentlemen's?"
ref: 1934, Evelyn Waugh, chapter III, in Handful of Dust, page 117:
glosses: Synonym of men's room: a lavatory intended for use by men.
synonyms: word: men's room
extra: a lavatory intended for use by men
Synonyms: bathroom
Coordinate terms: ladies'
Gentlemen's
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Gentlemen's
Senses: examples: text: Over on that platform's the general waiting-room,... and over there's the Gentlemen's, and, any'ow, everythink's written up.
ref: 1933, James Ian Arbuthnot Frazer as "Shamus Frazer", Acorned Hog, page 78:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of gentlemen's: a lavatory intended for use by men.
kinesioneurosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kinesioneuroses
Etymology: From kinesio- + neurosis.
Senses: examples: text: From this point of view all the diseases of the nervous system may be represented as disturbances of the motor functions or as kinesioneuroses.
ref: 1881, J Ross, A treatise on the diseases of the nervous system:
text: The neuroses of motion, or kinesioneuroses of the larynx, may be subdivided into spasm of the larynx, or hyperkinesis, and paralysis of the larynx or akinesis.
ref: 1893, Charles Henry Burnett, System of Diseases of the Ear, Nose, and Throat - Volume 2, page 674:
text: Neuroses are classed as kinesioneuroses, or disorders of motion; asthesioneuroses, or sensory disorders; trophoneuroses, or disorders of nutrition; thermoneuroses, or disorders of heat perception; vasomotor neuroses or angioneuroses, or disorders of the circulation; secretory neuroses; and mixed neuroses.
ref: 1916, New International Encyclopedia - Volume 16, page 779:
text: The brains were from six individuals: a 25-week-old Chinese male postmortem fetus, a 28-week-old Chinese male postmortem fetus, a 23-year-old Chinese female who was dead of epileptic attack, a 73-year-old Chinese male dead of multiple system organ failure, a 74-year-old Chinese male dead of respiratory failure, and a^([sic]) 84-year-old Chinese male dead of kinesioneurosis and respiratory failure.
ref: 2003 June, Wen Chen, Jianguo Ji, Xiaoman Xu, Sizhi He, Binggen Ru, “Proteomic comparison between human young and old brains by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis and identification of proteins”, in International journal of developmental neuroscience, volume 21, number 4, page 210, column 2:
glosses: A neurotic disorder characterized by tics, spasms, or other abnormal motor activity.
kinesioneuroses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kinesioneurosis
Gwendie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Short for Gwendoline or variants, + -ie.
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
Gwendi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
Netty
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Nettie.
Didi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
glosses: A hypocorism of the given name Deirdre.
Martie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name.
kinesthesiometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kinesthesiometers
Etymology: From kinesthesis + -ometer.
Senses: examples: text: For the purposes of this study, an arm-positioning task using a kinesthesiometer was used. Subjects practiced under either a constant or a varied practice schedule to learn a target skill of a 40 degree movement on the kinesthesiometer.
ref: 2010, William H. Edwards, Motor Learning and Control: From Theory to Practice, →ISBN, page 501:
text: The level of kinesthetic differentiations was established for every individual by using device called kinesthesiometer which allows testing in aquatic environment
ref: 2011, Zukow Walery, Skaliy Aleksander, Napierala Marek, State, prospects and development of rescue, physical culture and sports in the XXI century, →ISBN, page 63:
text: The movements to be learned were performed with the aid of a kinesthesiometer.
ref: 2014, Joseph Nuttin, Anthony G. Greenwald, Reward and Punishment in Human Learning, →ISBN, pages Reward and Punishment in Human Learning:
glosses: An instrument for measuring the degree of muscular sensation.
kinesthesiometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kinesthesiometer