cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
metaclassifier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metaclassifiers
Etymology: From meta- + classifier.
Senses: examples: text: Several classifiers are tested on the extracted features, the best method being metaclassifier bootstrap aggregating (Bagging) based on alternating decision trees (ADTree).
ref: 2015 July 21, Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Vicente Moret-Bonillo, “Computer-Assisted Diagnosis of the Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome: A Review”, in Sleep Disorders, volume 2015, →DOI:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A classifier that operates on other classifiers.
metaclassifiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metaclassifier
internight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + night.
Senses: examples: text: It has be beard^([sic]) in mind, though, that these results are expected to be affected at least by internight and interstudy variability.
ref: 2015 July 21, Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Vicente Moret-Bonillo, “Computer-Assisted Diagnosis of the Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome: A Review”, in Sleep Disorders, volume 2015, →DOI:
glosses: Between nights.
resaturation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resaturations
Etymology: From re- + saturation.
Senses: examples: text: Calculation of this measure is based on the analysis of the oxygen saturation signal searching for desaturation and resaturation patterns to obtain an estimation of the number of apneic events.
ref: 2015 July 21, Diego Alvarez-Estevez, Vicente Moret-Bonillo, “Computer-Assisted Diagnosis of the Sleep Apnea-Hypopnea Syndrome: A Review”, in Sleep Disorders, volume 2015, →DOI:
glosses: saturation again
resaturations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resaturation
rectovestibular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪbjʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From recto- + vestibular.
Senses: examples: text: Surgical measures are currently under discussion as a radical treatment for rectovestibular fistula.
ref: 2015 June 24, Jun Shinozuka et al., “Neonatal Sweet’s Syndrome Associated with Rectovestibular Fistula with Normal Anus”, in Pediatric Reports, volume 7, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the rectum and the vestibule.
psychoeducative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From psycho- + educative.
Senses: examples: text: Due to the ubiquity of music, psychoeducative instructions on how to deal with music in everyday life during mental illness should result in continuously improving emotion modulation strategies in everyday life of patients.
ref: 2015 June 18, Stefan Gebhardt, Richard von Georgi, “The Change of Music Preferences Following the Onset of a Mental Disorder”, in Mental Illness, volume 7, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to psychoeducation.
prebedtime
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + bedtime.
Senses: examples: text: The app includes daily diaries for prebedtime activities, substance use, and sleep quality.
ref: 2015 June 1, Gunther Eysenbach et al., “A Platform to Build Mobile Health Apps: The Personal Health Intervention Toolkit (PHIT)”, in JMIR mHealth and uHealth, volume 3, →DOI:
glosses: Before bedtime.
postpneumonectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + pneumonectomy.
Senses: examples: text: We report a case of PN arising as complication of postpneumonectomy empyema (PPE) secondary to broncho-pleural fistula.
ref: 2015 June 1, Venkatraman S Bhat et al., “Spontaneous Chest Wall Interstitial Emphysema Secondary to Chronic Empyema Thoracis”, in Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: After pneumonectomy.
phytohormonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From phyto- + hormonal.
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, it is known that a defined growth scale is also useful to evaluate growth under particular environmental conditions including abiotic and biotic stress in addition to nutritional and phytohormonal stimuli.
ref: 2015, Yoshihiko Onda et al., “Determination of growth stages and metabolic profiles in Brachypodium distachyon for comparison of developmental context with Triticeae crops”, in Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences, volume 282, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to phytohormones.
mandative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈmændətɪv/
/ˌmænˈdeɪtɪv/
Forms: form: more mandative
form: most mandative
Etymology: From mandate + -ive.
Senses: glosses: Indicates the quality of being a command, or being related to the command.
examples: text: the mandative subjunctive
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Noting the imperative use of the subjunctive, as in "I insist that he leave immediately".
Related terms: mandate
mandatory
base year
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: base years
Senses: topics: economics
mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: a year chosen for comparison with other years, in statistical analysis and various indices, such as a price index. It usually has an arbitrary value of 100 to make percentage comparisons easier. A new base year can be chosen as the years progress.
marimbaphone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marimbaphones
Etymology: From marimba + -phone.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A kind of percussion idiophone, like the marimba, but with either wooden or steel keys designed to be bowed as well as played normally, developed by J.C. Deagan in early 20th century United States.
bedog
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bedogs
form: bedogging
form: bedogged
form: bedogged
Etymology: From be- + dog.
Senses: examples: text: That envy, malice, and hatred bedogged his steps, snarling and snapping, is true, but neither his power nor popularity had declined, nor did he think so.
ref: 1878, EDWARD JOHN TRELAWNY, RECORDS OF SHELLEY, BYRON, AND THE AUTHOR:
text: Bedogging this poor singer, that bebitching, Uniting too a host of damning “Pshas,” And reaped a plenteous harvest of applause; …
ref: 1892, The Humourist
text: But the girls at high school had always called him the "little shrimp" (which he had been), and this still bedogged him.
ref: 1998, Rollo May, Power and Innocence: A Search for the Sources of Violence:
text: … to discover they have bedogged us and were there, at our backs, all along. When catching hold of us again, which is really our re-registering of their vigilance, these contrarians are up and at the bullying they excel in.
ref: 2007, Chi-thinking: Chiasmus and Cognition
text: Just as Scottie has a haunted quality, Kaufman's Joel Barish is bedogged by the past as well.
ref: 2010, Doreen Alexander Child, Charlie Kaufman: Confessions of an Original Mind:
text: So they went to sleep like a pair of chain gangers, and bedogged if during the night Rose didn't get up and start for the bathroom, and down she went.
ref: 2015, H Allen Smith, Lost in the Horse Latitudes:
glosses: To follow like a dog, harass, torment; bully.
Derived terms: bedogged
maritage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maritages
form: maritagium
Etymology: From Medieval Latin marītāgium. Doublet of marriage.
Senses: examples: text: And they may sell the wardship of the lands, and the maritages of the heirs, if they are not married, but they cannot alienate any part of the inheritance or they may offend as regards a remaindership.
ref: 1879, Rerum Britannicarum Medii Ævi Scriptores:
topics: law
glosses: The right of the lord of the fee to dispose of the heiress, later also of the male heir, in marriage.
topics: law
glosses: The property bought by the couple upon their marriage under the feudal customs.
topics: law
glosses: The fine paid by the vassal to the feudal lord for failing to follow his maritage decision.
maritodespotism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From marito-, an apparently otherwise-nonexistent combining form of marital, + despotism.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:maritodespotism.
glosses: Ruthless domination of one spouse by another (often domination of a wife by a husband) in a marriage.
marivaudage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marivaudages
Etymology: From French marivaudage.
Senses: glosses: A writing style characterized by an affectation of refinement, originating from the writing of the French novelist Pierre de Marivaux.
acutenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acuteness
adaptivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adaptiveness
adawing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of adaw
adaws
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of adaw
adeptnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adeptness
adequatenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adequateness
adhesivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adhesiveness
adorablenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adorableness
adroitnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adroitness
adversenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of adverseness
affectednesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of affectedness
aimlessnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aimlessness
airinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of airiness
alertnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alertness
aliennesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alienness
mastigophorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌmæstɪˈɡɒf(ə)ɹəs/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek μαστιγοφόρος (mastigophóros).
Senses: glosses: Carrying a whip, scourge, or wand.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: mastigophoran
Related terms: mastigophore
zampolit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zampolits
Etymology: Russian замполит (zampolit)
Senses: glosses: A deputy commander for political affairs in the Soviet Union.
zampolits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zampolit
alivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aliveness
allnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of allness
allusivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of allusiveness
almightinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of almightiness
aloofnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aloofness
ambiguousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ambiguousness
ambitiousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ambitiousness
amiablenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amiableness
amicablenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amicableness
amorousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amorousness
ancientnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ancientness
angrinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angriness
appositenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of appositeness
arduousnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arduousness
aridnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aridness
artfulnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of artfulness
artinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of artiness
assertivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of assertiveness
astutenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of astuteness
asway
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪ
Etymology: From a- + sway.
Senses: examples: text: Now the whole great terrace was a-sway with the crowd of nobles and princes, and others that were neither nobles nor princes, but true men only;
ref: 1856, William Morris, “Svend and His Brethren”, in Atalanta’s Race and Two Other Tales from the Earthly Paradise, London: J. M. Dent, n.d., p. 188:
text: The man sat loosely in the saddle, his shoulders easily asway to the gait of his mount;
ref: 1934, Maurice Walsh, chapter 2, in The Road to Nowhere, London: W. & R. Chambers:
text: […] the screen was a large square of linen which any stray draught would set languorously asway,
ref: 2005, John Banville, The Sea, London: Picador, Part 2, p. 142:
glosses: Swaying.
attentivenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of attentiveness
facacta
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more facacta
form: most facacta
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
ferkakte
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ferkakte
form: most ferkakte
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
ferkakta
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ferkakta
form: most ferkakta
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
farkakta
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more farkakta
form: most farkakta
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
facocta
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more facocta
form: most facocta
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
farkakte
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more farkakte
form: most farkakte
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
fercocta
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fercocta
form: most fercocta
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
fercockta
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fercockta
form: most fercockta
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
facockta
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more facockta
form: most facockta
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
farkakt
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more farkakt
form: most farkakt
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
vercackte
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more vercackte
form: most vercackte
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of verkakte.
Cochimi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cochimí
Senses: glosses: The aboriginal people of central Baja California.
glosses: The extinct language spoken by these people.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Cochimi terms
coj ⁠
Cochimí
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Cochimi.
mendaciloquence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin mendācitās (“falsehood”), and -loquence from Latin loquor (“to speak”).
Senses: examples: text: "Every member was to wear a blue cap with a red feather in it; before admittance he had to give proof of his powers of mendaciloquence; during club hours […]"
ref: 2003, Charles William Heckethorn, London Souvenirs:
glosses: The action of telling lies in an artful way
Related terms: mendaciloquent
taboons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taboon
matbucha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Arabic مَطْبُوخَة (maṭbūḵa)
Senses: glosses: A cooked dish of tomatoes and roasted bell peppers seasoned with garlic and chili pepper.
multicanonicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From multi- + canonicity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being multicanonical.
Mokshas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mokshans
Senses: glosses: plural of Moksha
Mokshas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Mokshans
Senses: glosses: The Moksha people, a Mordvinian ethnic group.
hunkidory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hunky dory.
badarse
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more badarse
form: most badarse
Etymology: From bad + arse.
Senses: glosses: Standard spelling of badass.
badarse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: badarses
Etymology: From bad + arse.
Senses: glosses: Standard spelling of badass.
Baʿal
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Baʿals
form: Baʿalim
form: Ba'al
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Hebrew בעל.
Senses: examples: text: By the same token, in the cycle of Baʿal, it is a matter of worship that actually generates the divine confrontation. The event which triggers the clash between Baʿal and Yam (the Sea god), appears to be Yam's command over the other gods and their disobedience to Baʿal.
ref: 2013, Dragoş Giulea, Pre-Nicene Christology in Paschal Contexts, →ISBN:
text: More carnally, on his way to face Mot, Baʿal mates with a cow, engendering bull offspring.
ref: 2015, Eric Orlin, Routledge Encyclopedia of Ancient Mediterranean Religions, →ISBN, page 119:
text: Elijah's total opposition to Baʿal had limited immediate effect. Although the people on Carmel declared that Yahweh was god and killed the 450 prophets of Baʿal (1 Kgs 18:39-40), Ahab's son Ahaziah worshiped Baʿal and consulted Baʿal-zebub (1 Kgs 22:53; 2 Kgs 1:2-16).
ref: 2016, John L. McLaughlin, What are They Saying about Ancient Israelite Religion?, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of Baal, showing its original pharyngeal consonant.
Baʿals
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Baʿal; alternative form of Baals
Baʿalim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Hebrew בעלים, the plural and majestic form of בעל.
Senses: glosses: plural of Baʿal; alternative form of Baalim
Ba'alim
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Ba'al; alternative form of Baʿalim
hamburger menu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hamburger menus
Senses: topics: communications
computing
electrical-engineering
engineering
graphical-user-interface
mathematics
mobile-telephony
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
telecommunications
telephony
synonyms: burger menu
glosses: A dropdown menu whose presence is indicated by a hamburger icon (i.e. the triple bar ≡).
Related terms: hamburger button
hamburger icon
hamburger menus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hamburger menu
hamburger icon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hamburger icons
Etymology: The three lines suggest a stylised hamburger, i.e. a layer of meat between two layers of bread.
Senses: topics: communications
computing
electrical-engineering
engineering
graphical-user-interface
mathematics
mobile-telephony
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
telecommunications
telephony
glosses: A symbol consisting of three parallel horizontal lines (i.e. the triple bar ≡), used to indicate a dropdown menu.
Related terms: hamburger button
hamburger menu
hamburger icons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hamburger icon
hamburger button
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hamburger buttons
Senses: topics: communications
computing
electrical-engineering
engineering
graphical-user-interface
mathematics
mobile-telephony
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
telecommunications
telephony
glosses: A button displaying the hamburger icon (three parallel horizontal lines: ≡), used to activate a dropdown menu.
Related terms: hamburger icon
hamburger menu
hamburger buttons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hamburger button
pakapoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pak-a-pu
form: pak-ah-pu
form: pak kop piu
form: pak hop piu
Etymology: From Cantonese, perhaps 白鴿票／白鸽票 (baak6 gaap3-2 biu1).
Senses: examples: text: He can feel the cloud coming down: eight hundred owed to Charlie, another hundred to the Chinaman who runs a pakapoo game alongside the apples and bananas.
ref: 2017, Fiona Farrell, Decline and Fall on Savage Street, →ISBN, page 63:
glosses: A Chinese lottery game popular in Oceania in the 19th century, involving tickets marked with rows of Chinese characters.
Derived terms: like a pakapoo ticket
pak-ah-pu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pakapoo.
lallate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lallates
form: lallating
form: lallated
form: lallated
Senses: glosses: To speak pronouncing the letter "r" so that it sounds like "l".
examples: text: […] he was pulled in by the smell of fresh coffee and the sound of Isabel and Rosalinda burbling and lallating together.
ref: 2008, Clive Hazell, The Room:
text: […] the therapist would start tiresomely lallating over and over and over again what her therapeutic philosophies and goals and wishes for the depressed person were […]
ref: 2014, David Foster Wallace, The David Foster Wallace Reader:
text: Meanwhile I go on
troweling, slavering the world with language
as Jake squeals
like a held bird and begins lallating to me in tongues.
ref: 2014, William Roetzheim, The Giant Book of Poetry:
glosses: To speak like a baby.
Related terms: lall
lallation
can't live with them, can't live without them
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Forms: form: can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em
form: you can't live with them, you can't live without them
Senses: examples: text: You've got to find the woman that works for you. Because, after all, we can't live with them, can't live without them.
ref: 1996 July 7, A. J. Benza, “Is Sly using his muscle to stop tell-all?”, in New York Daily News, retrieved 13 Aug 2015:
text: Can't live with them, can't live without them. Like tweezers, pagers and passport control, computers are essential for modern living. They're marvellous (the erotic e-mail is the new love letter) and totally rubbish (it takes three hours to turn the printer on).
ref: 1999 July 25, Cayte Williams, “Why won't my !@*!!@ machine work?”, in Independent, UK, retrieved 13 Aug 2015:
text: My parents' relationship was very much, "can't live with them, can't live without them". They were a crazy old couple and it was one of those love/hate things.
ref: 2010 October 16, Nick McGrath, “Lulu: The singer talks about her family”, in Guardian, UK, retrieved 13 Aug 2015:
text: “Men, Can’t Live With Them, Can’t Live Without Them.” Actor Cam Magee and singer Beverly Cosham explore the age-old theme in sonnets and speeches by Shakespeare and songs by Johnny Mercer and Cole Porter.
ref: 2012 June 7, Carrie Donovan, “Going Out Guide for the District of Columbia, June 7-13”, in Washington Post, retrieved 13 Aug 2015:
glosses: There is a hopeless, ongoing conflict between annoyance with someone or something and need for that same person or thing.
can't live with 'em, can't live without 'em
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of can't live with them, can't live without them.
you can't live with them, you can't live without them
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of can't live with them, can't live without them.
you can't live with 'em, you can't live without 'em
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of can't live with them, can't live without them.
cannot live with them, cannot live without them
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of can't live with them, can't live without them.
univerbate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: univerbates
form: univerbating
form: univerbated
form: univerbated
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To cause, or to undergo univerbation
fluoroketone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluoroketones
Etymology: From fluoro- + ketone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A type of organic compound in which two fully fluorinated alkyl groups are attached to a carbonyl group.
fluoroketones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluoroketone
dip me in honey and throw me to the lesbians
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Etymology: Possibly first attested in 1988 as the title of a play by Tamara Kestrel and Susan Mindy.
Senses: glosses: Expression of surprise at something incredible.
Synonyms: butter my butt and call me a biscuit
dip me in chocolate and throw me to the lesbians
fuck me gently with a chainsaw
I'll be
titsucker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: titsuckers
Etymology: From tit + sucker.
Senses: glosses: Somebody excessively devoted and submissive (to somebody).
cuntlapper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cuntlappers
Etymology: From cunt + lapper.
Senses: qualifier: very uncommon
glosses: One who performs cunnilingus.
glosses: A term of abuse.
municipalisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: municipalisations
Senses: examples: text: Investing in economically and ecologically sustainable growth to fund a German-style municipalisation of new clean energy, we will meaningfully tackle climate change.
ref: 2015 August 14, Andy Burnham, “The Labour leadership: who’ll get your support?”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Alternative form of municipalization.
dog ear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dog ears
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dog-ear.
biliteracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biliteracies
Etymology: From bi- + literacy.
Senses: examples: The so-called “core” program where the majority of classes are taught in English is the least popular of all the school board’s options and is being abandoned by parents who demand immersion and biliteracy curriculum for their children.
glosses: The capability of reading and writing in two languages or writing systems.
vantageless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vantage + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a vantage.
brasts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of brast
anesthetisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anesthetisations
Senses: examples: text: Animals were sacrificed on day 21 under deep anesthetisation with chloral hydrate.
ref: 2015 April 22, Wei Zhang et al., “Rhamnetin attenuates cognitive deficit and inhibits hippocampal inflammatory response and oxidative stress in rats with traumatic brain injury”, in Central-European Journal of Immunology, volume 40, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of anesthetization.
benzotropolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: benzotropolones
Etymology: From benzo- + tropolone.
Senses: examples: text: PPG, a natural benzotropolone compound extracted from nutgalls, was found in a high-throughput screening of natural products to identify inhibitors of PBD-dependent binding [61] .
ref: 2015 June 5, Xiaoqi Liu, “Targeting Polo-Like Kinases: A Promising Therapeutic Approach for Cancer Treatment1”, in Translational Oncology, volume 8, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound containing a benzene ring fused to one of a tropolone
biochanin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biochanins
Senses: examples: text: This finding showed that global or localized DNA methylation levels could be altered by 5-azacytidine, vinclozolin, genistein, and zinc but not by 5aza-2′-deoxycytidine, biochanin A, and cadmium.
ref: 2015 May 29, Hyo Jeong Kim et al., “Ecotoxicogenomic Approaches for Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Environmental Chemical Toxicity Using Aquatic Invertebrate, Daphnia Model Organism”, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, volume 16, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a particular group of naturally-occurring flavonoids
Derived terms: biochanin A
bronchopleural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ʊəɹəl
Etymology: From broncho- + pleural.
Senses: examples: text: Recently, a long list of embolic agents, including blood clots, gelatin, silicon rubber plugs, various sponge materials, fibrin glue, metallic coils, have been introduced and the endobronchial vascular occlusion coils for control of a bronchopleural fistula has been reported. 9, 10 In the present case, we attempted to close the fistula tract initially by injecting tissue adhesive glue mixed with radiopaque fluid, which is generally used by interventional radiology field, however, we did not succeed.
ref: 2013 May 31, Kun-Moo Choi, Young-Don Kim, Jae-Hong Ahn, “Closure of pancreatoduodenal fistula using vascular occluding coil embolization and fibrin glue injection: a case study”, in Korean Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, volume 17, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or connecting the bronchus and the pleura
chromaturia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chromato- + -uria.
Senses: examples: text: The most common AE was chromaturia (in 32 subjects), a known effect associated with rifampin treatment.
ref: 2015 June 12, Jeanne Mendell et al., “The Effect of Rifampin on the Pharmacokinetics of Edoxaban in Healthy Adults”, in Clinical Drug Investigation, volume 35, →DOI:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any abnormal colouration of the urine
coexistance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Scientific literature on coexistance of myxedema coma and NMS is sparse.
ref: 2015 May 1, Siddharth Dixit, Manoj Kumar Dutta, Mayank Namdeo, “A Rare Case of Myxedema Coma with Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome (NMS)”, in Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of coexistence.
dihydroxyflavone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dihydroxyflavones
Etymology: From dihydroxy + flavone.
Senses: examples: text: All the selected dihydroxyflavone derivatives showed dose and time dependent inhibition of carrageenan induced paw oedema.
ref: 2015 May 1, S Umamaheswari, K.S.Sridevi Sangeetha, “Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Selected Dihydroxyflavones”, in Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR, volume 9, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any dihydroxy derivative of a flavone
dihydroxyflavones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: To study the anti-inflammatory effect of selected dihydroxyflavones (DHF) in albino rats.
ref: 2015 May 1, S Umamaheswari, K.S.Sridevi Sangeetha, “Anti-Inflammatory Effect of Selected Dihydroxyflavones”, in Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: plural of dihydroxyflavone
disuccinimidyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + succinimidyl.
Senses: examples: text: We are using disuccinimidyl suberate as a crosslinker which has a spacer arm length of 11.4 Å.
ref: 2015 May 8, Maximilian Grimm et al., “xVis: a web server for the schematic visualization and interpretation of crosslink-derived spatial restraints”, in Nucleic Acids Research, volume 43, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Two succinimidyl radicals in a compound
ecometabolomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eco- + metabolomics.
Senses: examples: text: Similar to proteomics, the majority of ecometabolomics studies have focused on demonstrating that distinct metabolic profiles are observed for organisms exposed to different types of chemical stressors either in the laboratory or in the field [ 40 ].
ref: 2015 May 29, Hyo Jeong Kim et al., “Ecotoxicogenomic Approaches for Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Environmental Chemical Toxicity Using Aquatic Invertebrate, Daphnia Model Organism”, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, volume 16, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The branch of metabolomics that studies the ecological effects on the metabolites of an organism.
ecotoxicogenomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eco- + toxicogenomics.
Senses: examples: text: To date, Daphnia and fish, particularly zebrafish and fathead minnow, appear to be the most common model organisms for ecotoxicogenomics studies employing DNA microarrays.
ref: 2015 May 29, Hyo Jeong Kim et al., “Ecotoxicogenomic Approaches for Understanding Molecular Mechanisms of Environmental Chemical Toxicity Using Aquatic Invertebrate, Daphnia Model Organism”, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, volume 16, →DOI:
glosses: The study of the effects of ecology together with toxins on the genetic material of organisms
ephorate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ephorates
Etymology: From ephor + -ate (forms nous denoting rank or office).
Senses: examples: text: In this case, which took place in 2005, a content management system has been implemented, which curators of the ephorate enriched wirelessly via an application implemented for a Pocket PC device.
ref: 2015 July 2, Georgios Styliaras, “Towards a web-based archaeological excavation platform for smartphones: review and potentials”, in SpringerPlus, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: The office of an ephor; ephors collectively
hepatogenically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hepatogenic + -ally.
Senses: examples: text: It was also shown that omental fat tissues, which can be easily obtained via abdominal surgery, except for the subcutaneous adipose tissues, could be differentiated hepatogenically; these cells would be good resources of cellular treatment for liver diseases in the future.
ref: 2013 May 31, Tae Ho Hong, Il-Young Park, “Hepatogenic differentiation of human mesenchymal stem cells from peritoneal adipose tissue”, in Korean Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, volume 17, →DOI:
glosses: In a hepatogenic manner
immunotropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more immunotropic
form: most immunotropic
Etymology: From immuno- + -tropic.
Senses: examples: text: Primary screening of the immunotropic activity of aloe preparations elaborated by V.P.
ref: 2014 June 27, Barbara Joanna Bałan et al., “Oral administration of Aloe vera gel, anti-microbial and anti-inflammatory herbal remedy, stimulates cell-mediated immunity and antibody production in a mouse model”, in Central-European Journal of Immunology, volume 39, →DOI:
glosses: That modifies the action of the immune system
Related terms: immunotrophic
archbishopship
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From archbishop + -ship.
Senses: glosses: The status or office of an archbishop.
nanotexturing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nano- + texturing.
Senses: examples: text: The epitaxial growth process for multi-junction cells requires planar geometries, thus making it challenging to apply any sort of traditional texturing or nanotexturing.
ref: 2015 July 3, L. Yang, S. Pillai, M. A. Green, “Can plasmonic Al nanoparticles improve absorption in triple junction solar cells?”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: The application of a nanotexture
oncoplastic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From onco- + plastic.
Senses: examples: text: Increases in the proportion of early breast cancer patients and the wide adoption of oncoplastic surgery and neoadjuvant chemotherapy may have contributed to these observed changes in surgical trends.
ref: 2015 June 26, Zisun Kim et al., “The Basic Facts of Korean Breast Cancer in 2012: Results from a Nationwide Survey and Breast Cancer Registry Database”, in Journal of Breast Cancer, volume 18, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Describing plastic surgery that mitigates the physical effects of cancer
parastomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + stomal.
Senses: examples: text: Only one case of gallbladder volvulus within an incisional hernia has been previously described, but it was a parastomal herniation (Rosenblum et al. 2013).
ref: 2015 July 1, Pierre Goubault et al., “Gallbladder torsion within incisional hernia: an original cholecystitis”, in SpringerPlus, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: Around a stoma.
piliation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: A total of 300 bacterial cells were counted for each condition, and piliation on those cells was classified as bald (no pili), low (1 to 20 pili/cell), moderate (20 to 200 pili/cell), or abundant (>200 pili/cell).
ref: 2015 June 30, Sarah E. Greene et al., “Human Urine Decreases Function and Expression of Type 1 Pili in Uropathogenic Escherichia coli”, in mBio, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: A covering of hair-like pili.
Derived terms: hyperpiliation
poloxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: There has been some concern that poloxin causes unacceptable levels of cytotoxicity, and a critical assessment of the efficacy and safety of these PBD inhibitors should be conducted [3] .
ref: 2015 June 5, Xiaoqi Liu, “Targeting Polo-Like Kinases: A Promising Therapeutic Approach for Cancer Treatment1”, in Translational Oncology, volume 8, →DOI:
glosses: The kinase inhibitor 2-methyl-5-(1-methylethyl)-1-[O-(2-methylbenzoyl)oxime]-2,5-cyclohexadiene-1,4-dione
polypoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Consistent with the potential role of wound response in advanced AMD, experimentally induced HTRA1 expression in RPE results in altered Brüch’s membrane structure, polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy, and degeneration of the RPE and photoreceptors in mouse models [ 98, 99 ].
ref: 2015 June 19, Monte J. Radeke et al., “Restoration of mesenchymal retinal pigmented epithelial cells by TGFβ pathway inhibitors: implications for age-related macular degeneration”, in Genome Medicine, volume 7, →DOI:
glosses: polypoid
postvoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: post void
form: post-void
Etymology: From post- + void.
Senses: examples: text: All patients were followed for ⩾1 year using the IPSS, uroflowmetry and measurements of maximum urinary flow rate ( Q max ) and the postvoid residual urine volume (PVR).
ref: 2014 November 21, Mohamed M. Abdallah, Mohamed O. Badreldin, “A short-term evaluation of the safety and the efficacy of bipolar transurethral resection of the prostate in patients with a large prostate (>90 g)”, in Arab Journal of Urology, volume 12, →DOI:
glosses: Following the voiding of the bladder.
hipoisie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of hip + bourgeoisie?
Senses: examples: text: This future eatery, Mom’s, is a combination bistro, hair salon, art gallery and homey retreat for the hipoisie.
ref: 2015 August 13, Stephen Holden, “Review: ‘Mistress America,’ a Noam Baumbach Comedy on Getting By in a Backbiting World”, in New York Times:
glosses: hipsters collectively
postvoiding
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + voiding.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of postvoid.
synonyms: word: postvoid
poststudio
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + studio.
Senses: examples: the poststudio era of film production
glosses: After the time of studios.
prehepatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + hepatic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: anterior to the liver.
examples: text: Administration of intravenous edoxaban with and without rifampin may have differentiated the prehepatic versus hepatic effects of rifampin on parent and metabolite exposure.
ref: 2015 June 12, Jeanne Mendell et al., “The Effect of Rifampin on the Pharmacokinetics of Edoxaban in Healthy Adults”, in Clinical Drug Investigation, volume 35, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
biochemistry
biology
chemistry
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: upstream of the liver in the circulation of the hepatic portal system; and thus, before the metabolic effect of the liver.
sectionectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: sectionectomies
Etymology: From section + -ectomy.
Senses: examples: text: The median operation time was 522 minutes (range, 422 to 605 minutes) for right hepatectomy, 220 minutes (range, 144 to 271 minutes) for left lateral sectionectomy, and 90 minutes for wedge resection.
ref: 2014 November 30, In Sung Kim, Choon Hyuck David Kwon, “Feasibility of laparoscopic liver resection for giant hemangioma of greater than 6 cm in diameter”, in Korean Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery, volume 18, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Removal of a section of an organ.
uber-good
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: über-good
form: uber good
Etymology: From uber- + good.
Senses: examples: text: While there is some play on the noble versus savage dichotomy with the use of the uber-good hero and ultra-evil bad guy, this is an expected element in many traditional Native stories.
ref: 2008, Michael A. Sheyahshe, Native Americans in Comic Books: A Critical Study:
text: “This is all so unexpected.” “But good, right?” “Uber-good.”
ref: 2013, Melody Carlson, The Prom Queen (Life at Kingston High Book #3):
text: The pictures are good. I know they're good. He knows they're good. And I know that he knows they're good. Über-good.
ref: 2014, Marcia Wells, Eddie Red Undercover: Mystery on Museum Mile:
text: “Time for some serious bed play, uber good, guiltfree.”
ref: 2015, Tina Donahue, Surrendering to the Beast:
glosses: Exceptionally or exceedingly good; beyond good.
styrylpyridinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: styrylpyridiniums
Etymology: From styryl + pyridinium.
Senses: examples: text: Consistent with the role of SLC22A1 in the uptake of the styrylpyridinium dye ASP, K562OCT1 cells showed higher ASP incorporation compared to K562S, while silencing of SLC22A1 or treatment with the specific SLC22A1 inhibitor amantadine (Ama) [ 18 ] led to decreased ASP incorporation levels similar to K562S.
ref: 2015 July 7, Sara Redaelli et al., “In vitro and in vivo identification of ABCB1 as an efflux transporter of bosutinib”, in Journal of Hematology & Oncology, volume 8, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any styryl derivative of a pyridinium radical
kilonovae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kilonova
kilonovas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kilonova
quasimorphisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quasimorphism
subfab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subfabs
Etymology: From sub- + fab.
Senses: examples: text: Line A involved a 121,000 ft 2 area, with downdraft laminar flow and flow-through ventilation from fab to subfab areas; the facility uses an open bay and chase design, such that SEGs may overlap within process bays or maintenance chases.
ref: 2015 September 6, Rachael M. Jones et al., “Exposure Reconstruction and Risk Analysis for Six Semiconductor Workers With Lymphohematopoietic Cancers”, in Journal of Occupational and Environmental Medicine, volume 57, →DOI:
glosses: The area underneath a semiconductor fabrication plant
reparameterisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reparameterisations
Senses: examples: text: The Frenet equation governs the extrinsic geometry of a string in three-dimensional ambient space in terms of the curvature and torsion, which are both scalar functions under string reparameterisations.
ref: 2015, Ivan Gordeli, Dmitry Melnikov, Antti Niemi, Ara Sedrakyan, “Chern-Simons Improved Hamiltonians for Strings in Three Space Dimensions”, in arXiv:
glosses: Alternative form of reparameterization.
reparameterisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reparameterisation
subfabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subfab
syringaldazine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Enzyme capacities (units (U) g −1 FW) of catalase ( A, CAT); glutathione reductase ( B, GR); guaiacol peroxidase ( C, GPX) and syringaldazine peroxidase ( D, SPX) in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves exposed to different U concentrations for three days at pH 7.5.
ref: 2015 June 2, Eline Saenen et al., “Induction of Oxidative Stress and Antioxidative Mechanisms in Arabidopsis thaliana after Uranium Exposure at pH 7.5”, in International Journal of Molecular Sciences, volume 16, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The azo compound 4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzaldehyde azine that is used as an indicator of laccase and peroxidase activity
microcharacter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmaɪkɹəʊˌkæɹəktə/
note: ga
ipa: /ˈmaɪkɹoʊˌkɛɹəktɚ/
Forms: form: microcharacters
Etymology: From micro- (“revealed by microscopic examination”) + character (“a distinguishing feature of a taxon”).
Senses: examples: text: The most important microcharacters involve spore size and shape and whether the spores are amyloid or non-amyloid, that is whether or not they turn blue in Melzer’s solution.
ref: 1980, Derek A. Reid, A monograph of the Australian species of Amanita Pers. ex. Hook:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A character, or distinguishing trait, observable via microscopy.
Related terms: macrocharacter
Melzer's solution
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Melzer's reagent.
synonyms: word: Melzer's reagent
thiazovivin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We have observed similar effects of ROCK inhibition on preventing the passage-dependent loss of RPE phenotype using fetal RPE and thiazovivin, although the effect may be less efficacious than TGFBR1/ACRV1B inhibition with respect to reversal of the effects of passage or low density plating (M.
ref: 2015 June 19, Monte J. Radeke et al., “Restoration of mesenchymal retinal pigmented epithelial cells by TGFβ pathway inhibitors: implications for age-related macular degeneration”, in Genome Medicine, volume 7, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The kinase inhibitor N-benzyl-2-(pyrimidin-4-ylamino)thiazole-4-carboxamide
aclidinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -clidinium (“muscarinic receptor agonist/antagonist”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular muscarinic antagonist, administered in the bromide form.
agrobacterial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more agrobacterial
form: most agrobacterial
Etymology: From agrobacterium + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Agrocin 84, having gained access to the A . tumefaciens C58 cytoplasm, is maturated into a toxic moiety (TM84) that inhibits agrobacterial growth.
ref: 2015 August 5, Abbas El Sahili et al., “A Pyranose-2-Phosphate Motif Is Responsible for Both Antibiotic Import and Quorum-Sensing Regulation in Agrobacterium tumefaciens”, in PLoS Pathogens, volume 11, →DOI:
topics: bacteriology
biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to agrobacteria.
agrobacteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agrobacterium
cerein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cereins
Etymology: From cereus + -in.
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of bacteriocins produced by various strains of the bacterium Bacillus cereus.
cereins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cerein
trabacula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trabaculae
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of trabecula (“small, dense piece of collagenous tissue”).
Derived terms: trabaculation
halocin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halocins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of bacteriocins produced by halophilic Archaea.
trabaculae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Figure 4 Photomicrograph showing a) presence fungal hyphae (block arrow), bone trabaculae (hollow arrow) and b) broad aseptate hyphae with acute irregular branching pattern characteristic of mucormycosis (hematoxylin and eosin stained, ×400).
ref: 2015 April 1, Kumar Nilesh, Neelima A. Malik, Uzma Belgaumi, “Mucormycosis in a healthy elderly patient presenting as oro-antral fistula: Report of a rare incidence”, in Journal of Clinical and Experimental Dentistry, volume 7, →DOI:
glosses: plural of trabacula
halocins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of halocin
nisins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nisin