cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
videokeratography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From video- + keratography.
Senses: examples: text: Central and peripheral corneal thicknesses at 4.5 mm superior location from the centre of the cornea (CCT and SCT) were measured, calculated, and provided by videokeratography (Orbscan II, Bausch & Lomb, Rochester, New York, USA).
ref: 2015 June 8, Isabel Cacho et al., “Comparison of Intraocular Pressure before and after Laser In Situ Keratomileusis Refractive Surgery Measured with Perkins Tonometry, Noncontact Tonometry, and Transpalpebral Tonometry”, in Journal of Ophthalmology, volume 2015, →DOI:
glosses: keratography using a video system
Related terms: videokeratograph
videokeratographic
gynocrat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gynocrats
Etymology: From gyno- + -crat.
Senses: glosses: A person advocating rulership by women.
reputee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reputees
Etymology: From repute + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: Often the regard of the reputers for the reputee or for his work is disinterested — the merit view of reputation has some merit, surely.
ref: 1993, Richard A. Posner, Cardozo: A Study in Reputation:
text: […] act as reputation scoring services for the reputee entities whose […]
ref: 2011, Rehab Alnemr, Proceedings of the 5th Ph.D. Retreat of the HPI Research School on […] :
glosses: One whose reputation is being assessed or evaluated.
windwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From wind + -wise.
Senses: glosses: In the direction of the wind.
windwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From wind + -wise.
Senses: glosses: With respect to wind or due to wind.
glosses: In the direction of the wind.
Eurasian blackbird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Eurasian blackbirds
Senses: glosses: A bird of the species Turdus merula
reputees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reputee
scleral buckle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scleral buckles
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: An ophthalmologic procedure to repair a detached retina.
pull someone's chain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pulls someone's chain
form: pulling someone's chain
form: pulled someone's chain
form: pulled someone's chain
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yank someone's chain.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see pull, chain.
gooselings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gooseling
rejection slip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rejection slips
Senses: examples: text: The rejection slip was so tactfully worded that he felt kindly toward the editor.
ref: 1909, Jack London, chapter 11, in Martin Eden:
text: The editor . . . returned the manuscript with a rejection slip. Anthony sent it off elsewhere and began another story.
ref: 1922, F[rancis] Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, (please specify |book=1, 2, or 3):
text: I told my writers . . . by the end of the term they'd have to bring in either a rejection slip or a check from a publisher.
ref: 2002 April 14, Frank McCourt, “Reflections on Creative Writing Class”, in New York Times, retrieved 18 Aug 2015:
topics: media
publishing
glosses: A standardized message notifying an author that his or her work has not been accepted for publication, ordinarily printed on a small piece of paper and attached to the returned manuscript.
Related terms: form letter
rehabilitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rehabilitable
form: most rehabilitable
form: rehabilitatable
Etymology: From rehabilitate + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Even if rational people conclude that the death penalty is a deterrent, that it is not administered with unnecessary pain, that there are criminals who are not rehabilitable, that it is less expensive than prison, it still violates the Eighth Amendment?
ref: 2011, Michael Meltsner, Cruel and Unusual: The Supreme Court and Capital Punishment:
text: The patient with the latter carries an obvious stigma as the one less likely to be fully rehabilitable for social usefulness.
ref: 2011, Irving Louis Horowitz, Culture and Civilization: Volume 2: Beyond Positivism and Historicism:
glosses: Able to be rehabilitated
androgynization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From androgynize + -ation.
Senses: glosses: Process of becoming androgynous.
num-chuk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈnʌmt͡ʃʌk/
Forms: form: num-chuks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of nunchaku.
synonyms: word: nunchaku
GFW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Great Firewall of China.
mountain dulcimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mountain dulcimers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Appalachian dulcimer.
synonyms: word: Appalachian dulcimer
lap dulcimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lap dulcimers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Appalachian dulcimer.
synonyms: word: Appalachian dulcimer
dulcimore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dulcimores
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Appalachian dulcimer.
synonyms: word: Appalachian dulcimer
fretted dulcimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fretted dulcimers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Appalachian dulcimer.
synonyms: word: Appalachian dulcimer
fretted dulcimers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fretted dulcimer
dulcimores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dulcimore
lap dulcimers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lap dulcimer
mountain dulcimers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mountain dulcimer
back-stop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: back-stops
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of backstop.
beena
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beenah (“type of marriage”).
drivellous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more drivellous
form: most drivellous
Senses: examples: text: The society here (Rome) seems more frivolous and drivellous than ever, and I have kept clear of it.
ref: 1902, Lord Ronald Sutherland Gower, Old Diaries, 1881-1901:
glosses: Alternative spelling of drivelous.
keyholed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of keyhole
num-chuks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of num-chuk
drugged-out
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more drugged-out
form: most drugged-out
Senses: examples: text: In my opinion, the drugged-out, spaced-out look on their faces is obviously because of the drugs they're taking.
ref: 2006, Rich E. R. Schneeberg, Legally Drugged: Ten Nuthouse Hospital Stays to $10 Million:
glosses: Under the influence of a narcotic drug.
Synonyms: intoxicated
stoned
spaced-out
Related terms: under the influence
dangly bits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Mummy is playing with the boy's dangly bits, polishing them with soapy water, and rubbing them up and down.
ref: 1993, Sarah Miles, A right royal bastard (Page 32)
glosses: Male genitalia, usually of a baby, child, or of a smaller than usual size.
examples: text: a charm bracelet with dangly bits
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see dangly, bits.
Derived terms: dog's dangly bits
catabolome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catabolomes
Etymology: From catabolism + -ome.
Senses: examples: text: The transcriptome data were confirmed by catabolome analysis, expression of periplasmic proteins and phenotypical analysis.
ref: 2015 July 24, “Effect of Global Regulators RpoS and Cyclic-AMP/CRP on the Catabolome and Transcriptome of Escherichia coli K12 during Carbon- and Energy-Limited Growth”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
genetics
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The complete set of catabolites found in a biological sample; especially that found in a person's body under normal conditions, and when suffering from a disease
Related terms: catabolomics
hypoosmotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypoosmotic
form: most hypoosmotic
Etymology: From hypo- + osmotic.
Senses: examples: text: The washed P2 fraction (P2′) was subjected to hypoosmotic shock and lysis before centrifugation again.
ref: 2015 July 24, “Axin Regulates Dendritic Spine Morphogenesis through Cdc42-Dependent Signaling”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: hypotonic
precorneal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + corneal.
Senses: examples: text: The inefficiency of this route is mainly attributed to the precorneal tear clearance mechanism, the highly selective anterior corneal epithelial barrier and the patient compliance, a factor that is quite unpredictable and difficult to control.
ref: 2015 July 24, “Ocular Inserts for Sustained Release of the Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme 2 Activator, Diminazene Aceturate, to Treat Glaucoma in Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: In front of the cornea
acidophilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From acido- + -philous.
Senses: examples: text: The Czech forests represent small extant fragments of herb-rich and acidophilous montane mixed old-growth forests with the tree composition and herb vegetation approaching the natural one, dominated mostly by beech with spruce admixtures.
ref: 2015 July 17, Eva Holá et al., “Comparison of Genetic Structure of Epixylic Liverwort Crossocalyx hellerianus between Central European and Fennoscandian Populations”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: That thrives in an acidic environment
agglutinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: agglutinizes
form: agglutinizing
form: agglutinized
form: agglutinized
Senses: glosses: Synonym of agglutinate.
synonyms: word: agglutinate
agglutinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Therefore, the ZnO nanostructure agglutinized with AuNP is a system in which the Fermi energy level of ZnO is lower than that of Au.
ref: 2015 July 16, Veeradasan Perumal et al., “‘Spotted Nanoflowers’: Gold-seeded Zinc Oxide Nanohybrid for Selective Bio-capture”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: simple past and past participle of agglutinize
aglucon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aglucons
Senses: examples: text: The resulting aglucon spontaneously degrades to form ITC, nitriles or, if an additional protein is present, epithionitriles [ 5 ].
ref: 2015 July 17, Franziska S. Hanschen et al., “Degradation of Biofumigant Isothiocyanates and Allyl Glucosinolate in Soil and Their Effects on the Microbial Community Composition”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of aglucone.
aglucone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aglucones
Senses: glosses: The aglycone of a glucoside
anticoagulative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + coagulative.
Senses: examples: text: Following the ATLS principle “treat first what kills first”, the patient should be stabilized initially, sites of hemorrhage should be abolished quickly (i.e. fracture stabilization with external fixator, etc.) and the anticoagulative therapy should be initiated as soon as possible.
ref: 2015 July 22, Moritz Crönlein et al., “Traumatic bilateral carotid artery dissection following severe blunt trauma: a case report on the difficulties in diagnosis and therapy of an often overlooked life-threatening injury”, in European Journal of Medical Research, volume 20, →DOI:
glosses: That counters coagulation
antinematicidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + nematicidal.
Senses: examples: text: Especially ITC show antimicrobial [ 6, 7 ] and antinematicidal [ 8, 9 ] activities, thereby being promising biofumigants.
ref: 2015 July 17, Franziska S. Hanschen et al., “Degradation of Biofumigant Isothiocyanates and Allyl Glucosinolate in Soil and Their Effects on the Microbial Community Composition”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: That counters the action of a nematocide; BUT SEE the Usage Notes section.
amletic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more amletic
form: most amletic
Senses: examples: text: Answering to this amletic question is perhaps a primary challenge.
ref: 2010, Ion Visa, SYROM 2009: Proceedings of the 10th IFToMM International Symposium on […] :
glosses: Alternative spelling of Hamletic.
nematoad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of nematode.
biliodigestive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bilio- + digestive.
Senses: examples: text: In these patients a biliodigestive anastomosis (n = 1), a pylorus-preserving pancreaticoduodenectomy (n = 1) and a diagnostic lymphonodectomy (n = 1) were performed.
ref: 2015 July 17, Aarne Feldheiser et al., “Haemodynamic Optimization by Oesophageal Doppler and Pulse Power Wave Analysis in Liver Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to the bile duct and the stomach.
bioelectrode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioelectrodes
Etymology: From bio- + electrode.
Senses: glosses: A biochemical electrode
examples: text: As shown in the inset, the Rct values for the bioelectrode both before and after regeneration were found to be the same, with negligible differences.
ref: 2015 July 16, Veeradasan Perumal et al., “‘Spotted Nanoflowers’: Gold-seeded Zinc Oxide Nanohybrid for Selective Bio-capture”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: An electrode implanted in an organism
bioelectrodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We further tested the analytical performance of spotted NF bioelectrodes, as shown in Fig.
ref: 2015 July 16, Veeradasan Perumal et al., “‘Spotted Nanoflowers’: Gold-seeded Zinc Oxide Nanohybrid for Selective Bio-capture”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: plural of bioelectrode
chondromyxoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chondro- + myxoid.
Senses: examples: text: In prior studies, findings have suggested the possibility that aneurysmal cyst is actually a result of hemorrhagic degradative events occurring in patients with other lesions including giant cell tumor, hemangioma, chondroblastoma, osteoblastoma, non-ossifying fibroma, fibrous dysplasia, chondromyxoid fibroma, eosinophilic granuloma, and other tumors [ 6, 7 ].
ref: 2015 July 22, Michiro Yamamoto et al., “Secondary aneurysmal bone cyst in the distal humerus after resection of intra-articular nodular fasciitis of the elbow”, in BMC Research Notes, volume 8, →DOI:
glosses: Both chondroid and myxoid
commisure
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Thirty transverse slices (FOV=24 cm, in-plane matrix=64×64, slice thickness=5 mm, without gap) aligned along the anterior commisure-posterior commisure line were acquired.
ref: 2015 January 20, Changjian Qiu et al., “Analysis of Altered Baseline Brain Activity in Drug-Naive Adult Patients with Social Anxiety Disorder Using Resting-State Functional MRI”, in Psychiatry Investigation, volume 12, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of commissure.
crossreacts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: Total GLP-1 concentrations in plasma were measured by radioimmunoassay after extraction of plasma with 70 % ethanol (vol/vol, final concentration) using antiserum 89390 which has an absolute requirement for the intact amidated carboxy-terminus of GLP-1 7–36 amide and crossreacts fully with GLP-1 9–36 amide, the primary metabolite of dipeptidyl-peptidase −4 mediated degradation.
ref: 2015 July 22, Mats Rudling et al., “Specific inhibition of bile acid transport alters plasma lipids and GLP-1”, in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of crossreact
desulfitobacterium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desulfitobacteria
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Desulfitobacterium. Equivalent to de- + sulfite + -o- + bacterium.
Senses: glosses: Any bacterium of the genus Desulfitobacterium
desulfitobacteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Previously, the genome sequences of Desulfitobacterium hafniense Y51 and DCB-2 have been published [ 1, 2 ], and further genomes of various desulfitobacteria are expected to be published in the near future as the result of ongoing sequencing projects (Kruse et al, unpublished results).
ref: 2015 February 24, Tobias Goris et al., “Draft genome sequence and characterization of Desulfitobacterium hafniense PCE-S”, in Standards in Genomic Sciences, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: plural of desulfitobacterium
dichalkogenide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dichalkogenides
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of dichalcogenide.
dichalkogenides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The procedure of κ and g extraction is tested in a statistical approach, demonstrating the high accuracy and repeatability of our method. 2D materials such as graphene or transition metal dichalkogenides (e. g., MoS 2 and WS 2 ) often possess unique mechanical, electrical and optical properties and are therefore foreseen as building blocks for future electronic nano-devices 1 .
ref: 2015 July 16, Jarosław Judek et al., “High accuracy determination of the thermal properties of supported 2D materials”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of dichalcogenides.
IBAT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IBATs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of ileal bile acid transporter.
elobixibat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: However, given the association between symptoms of constipation with cardiovascular disease and T2DM, it seems that an IBAT inhibitor like elobixibat, in addition to positive effects on symptoms and signs of constipation, may provide positive metabolic side effects reducing the risk for CVD and T2DM.
ref: 2015 July 22, Mats Rudling et al., “Specific inhibition of bile acid transport alters plasma lipids and GLP-1”, in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, volume 15, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An IBAT inhibitor used for the treatment of chronic constipation
epixylic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, the clonal pattern of FI populations seemingly involving long distance dispersal might be a consequence of several successive step-by-step dispersal events over much shorter distances, as the continuous availability of epixylic substratum in space and time at Finnish localities increases the probability of successful establishment.
ref: 2015 July 17, Eva Holá et al., “Comparison of Genetic Structure of Epixylic Liverwort Crossocalyx hellerianus between Central European and Fennoscandian Populations”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: Synonym of epixylous.
synonyms: word: epixylous
ethenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The chlorinated ethenes were determined gas chromatographically with N 2 as carrier gas using two bonded-phase fused silica capillary columns.
ref: 2015 February 24, Tobias Goris et al., “Draft genome sequence and characterization of Desulfitobacterium hafniense PCE-S”, in Standards in Genomic Sciences, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: plural of ethene
heparization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: CONCLUSION: During liver procurement, complete heparization, perfusion in situ with localized low temperature and standard technique procedures are the basis ensuring the quality of the graft.
ref: 2005 July 7, Guang-Wen Zhou, Cheng-Hong Peng, Hong-Wei Li, “Personal experience with the procurement of 32 liver allografts”, in World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG, volume 11, →DOI:
glosses: heparinization
hexamethyltetramine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Equal concentration (25 mM) growth solution was prepared by mixing both zinc nitrate hexahydrate and hexamethyltetramine in deionized water.
ref: 2015 July 16, Veeradasan Perumal et al., “‘Spotted Nanoflowers’: Gold-seeded Zinc Oxide Nanohybrid for Selective Bio-capture”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of hexamethylenetetramine.
hyperinclination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + inclination.
Senses: examples: text: Even a vasocompression between C-Spine and mandibula during a hyperinclination trauma can lead to a dissection of the internal carotid artery (ICA) [ 1, 2 ].
ref: 2015 July 22, Moritz Crönlein et al., “Traumatic bilateral carotid artery dissection following severe blunt trauma: a case report on the difficulties in diagnosis and therapy of an often overlooked life-threatening injury”, in European Journal of Medical Research, volume 20, →DOI:
glosses: Excessive inclination
hyperrepressed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + repressed.
Senses: examples: text: Thirdly, we have shown that the network topology also fulfils the constraints resulting from the equivalence assumption of the basal and hyperrepressed phenotypes.
ref: 2015 July 23, Kaveh Pouran Yousef et al., “Logical-continuous modelling of post-translationally regulated bistability of curli fiber expression in Escherichia coli”, in BMC Systems Biology, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Excessively repressed
Related terms: hyperrepression
ileocolonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ileo- + colonic.
Senses: examples: text: In summary, the studies reported here provide evidence of decreased LDL cholesterol and increased GLP-1 levels when using elobixibat in patients with dyslipidemia and with CC respectively; these effects are consistent with metabolic effects of BAs in the ileocolonic region in humans.
ref: 2015 July 22, Mats Rudling et al., “Specific inhibition of bile acid transport alters plasma lipids and GLP-1”, in BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, volume 15, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the ileum and the colon or to the ileocolon
prayer flag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prayer flags
Senses: examples: text: On the final night of his journey, he strung up the inflated balloons at Duchala, a sacred mountain pass at 10,000 feet, bobbing amidst Buddhist prayer flags.
ref: 2011 November 6, Maria Popova, “'Balloons for Bhutan': Jonathan Harris Documents Happiness”, in The Atlantic:
text: There are two kinds of prayer flags: horizontal ones, called Lung ta (Wylie: rlung-rta, meaning “Wind Horse”) in Tibetan, and vertical ones, called Darchor (Wylie: dar-Icog, meaning “flagstaff”).
ref: 2017, Carol A. Wilson, Stillness on Shaking Ground: A Woman's Himalayan Journey Through Love, Loss, And Letting Go, John Hunt, →ISBN:
synonyms: thangka
glosses: A colourful rectangular cloth hung from a thread and strung along mountain ridges and peaks high in the Himalayas by practitioners of Tibetan Buddhism to bless the surrounding countryside or for other purposes.
Related terms: wind horse
prayer flags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prayer flag
toll bridges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toll bridge
toll booths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toll booth
one-way streets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of one-way street
civil liberty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: civil liberties
Senses: glosses: singular of civil liberties
comprehendable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From comprehend + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Jane Egerton is a very natural, comprehendable Girl—& the whole of her acquaintance with Susan, & Susan’s Letter to Cecilia, very pleasing & quite in character.
ref: 1814 September 28, Jane Austen, “To Anna Austen. Wednesday 28 Sept. <1814>”, in R[obert] W[illiam] Chapman, editor, Jane Austen’s Letters to Her Sister Cassandra and Others, 2nd edition, London: Oxford University Press, published 1959, →OCLC, page 403:
glosses: Misspelling of comprehensible.
Related terms: comprehendible
thermal oxidizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermal oxidizers
Senses: glosses: A device for treating air pollutants of all types, especially VOCs and odours, by burning the gases in an oven at about 800ºC for about 1 second.
Related terms: recuperative thermal oxidizer
regenerative thermal oxidizer
thermal oxidizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermal oxidizer
recuperative thermal oxidizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recuperative thermal oxidizers
Senses: glosses: A type of thermal oxidizer for treating air pollutants of all types, especially VOCs and odours, by burning the gases in an oven at about 800ºC for about 1 second, while recuperating part of the heat generated from the combustion of said pollutants to pre-heat the entering polluted air, thus reducing energy costs.
Related terms: regenerative thermal oxidizer
recuperative thermal oxidizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recuperative thermal oxidizer
regenerative thermal oxidizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: regenerative thermal oxidizers
Senses: glosses: A type of thermal oxidizer for treating air pollutants of all types, especially VOCs and odours, by burning the gases in an oven at about 800ºC for about 1 second, while recuperating nearly all of the heat generated from the combustion of said pollutants to pre-heat the entering polluted air using a ceramic heat exchanger, thus greatly reducing energy costs. Often called an RTO.
Related terms: recuperative thermal oxidizer
regenerative thermal oxidizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of regenerative thermal oxidizer
Pavani
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit पावनी (pāvanī).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Name of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the 41stmelakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music.
GMPP
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /d͡ʒiː ɛm piː ˈpiː/
Senses: topics: geography
hydrology
natural-sciences
qualifier: institution
glosses: Initialism of GEWEX Modelling and Prediction Panel.
topics: geography
hydrology
natural-sciences
qualifier: institution
glosses: Initialism of Global Marine and Polar Programme.
https
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of HTTPS.
raw_tags: in addresses
Rasikapriya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit रसिक (rasika) + प्रिया (priyā).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the 72nd melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music.
GEWEX
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: geography
hydrology
natural-sciences
glosses: Initialism of Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment.
ki-ki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Ignored, however, in previous and current discussions of roles among Lesbians is the "ki-ki."
ref: 1992, Julia Penelope, Call Me Lesbian: Lesbian Lives, Lesbian Theory, page 89:
text: We joked about reversal of expectations : 'Get a butch home and she turns over on her back.' But from all other reports, seriousness and the placing of implicit delimitations underlay the jokes. Lorde spoke of the stigma of being ki-ki (someone who changed her erotic role of butch or fem depending on her partner) in the Greenwich Village, New York, 1950s bar scene.
ref: 1996, Frontiers, page 48:
glosses: Alternative form of kiki (“lesbian who is neither butch nor femme”).
pedomorphosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paedomorphosis
Etymology: From pedo- (“child”) + morphosis.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The retention of juvenile traits by an adult; neoteny.
Related terms: pedomorphic
impedimetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the measurement of impedance.
Derived terms: impedimetrically
Kosalam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Sanskrit कोसल (kosala).
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Name of a rāgam in Carnatic music. It is the 71st melakarta rāgam in the 72 melakarta rāgam system of Carnatic music.
lymphonodectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: lymphonodectomies
Etymology: From lympho- + node + -ectomy.
Senses: examples: text: In these patients an explorative laparotomy (n = 3) and a diagnostic lymphonodectomy (n = 1) were performed.
ref: 2015 July 17, Aarne Feldheiser et al., “Haemodynamic Optimization by Oesophageal Doppler and Pulse Power Wave Analysis in Liver Surgery: A Randomised Controlled Trial”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The removal of the lymph nodes
wiktionary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: It has also spawned a wiktionary, wikiquotes, wikinews, wikibooks and the wikimedia information commons
ref: 2007, Martin Parker, Valerie Fournier, Patrick Reedy, The Dictionary of Alternatives: Utopianism and Organization, page 313:
text: In a letter, Otto Maier called this drawing a "Galimathias"; according to a "wiktionary entry," this is a Greek word that passed from French students to German citizens and signifies something like "nonsense".
ref: 2015, Werner Krauß, “Heritage and Climate Change: A Fatal Affair”, in David C. Harvey, Jim Perry, editors, The Future of Heritage as Climates Change: Loss, Adaptation and Creativity (Key Issues in Cultural Heritage), Abingdon, Oxon.; New York, N.Y.: Routledge, →ISBN, page 54:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Wiktionary.
wiktionary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wiktionaries
Senses: examples: text: However, with the increase in free resources like wiktionaries, or the increase in the number of translated materials available on the Internet
ref: 2011, Zygmunt Vetulani, Human Language Technology. Challenges for Computer Science:
text: PanLex draws on various lexical resources, including dictionaries, wiktionaries, glossaries, lexicons, word lists, terminologies, thesauri, wordnets, ontologies, vocabulary databases, namedentity resources, and standards
ref: 2011, Nikolas Coupland, The Handbook of Language and Globalization:
text: This lower bound is logically determined – a wiktionary with fewer entries could never provide a full IDS list – and not meant to be realistic. We do not know how big a wiktionary has to be in order to provide, say, 75% of an IDS list, but it is likely that several thousands of entries are required for this.
ref: 2013, Lars Borin, Anju Saxena, Approaches to Measuring Linguistic Differences, page 297:
glosses: Any online lexicon resembling Wiktionary, often one that can be edited by the public.
examples: text: In fact the English Wiktionary edition contains entries for more than 400 languages, so that out of this source, more language specific wiktionaries could be created than there are actually officially listed.
ref: 2013, Anaïd Donabédian, Victoria Khurshudian, Max Silberztein, Formalising Natural Languages with NooJ, page 18:
glosses: Any of the free dictionaries produced by a collaborative project run by the Wikimedia Foundation.
microsymbiont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microsymbionts
Etymology: From micro- + symbiont.
Senses: examples: text: However, it is different from the other microsymbiont in that it can form an effective association with Parapiptadenia rigida .
ref: 2015 June 4, Sofie E De Meyer et al., “High-quality permanent draft genome sequence of the Parapiptadenia rigida-nodulating Burkholderia sp. strain UYPR1.413”, in Standards in Genomic Sciences, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: A microscopic symbiont
wiktionaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wiktionary
microsymbionts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: UYPR1.413 strain belongs to a group of microsymbionts that were able to nodulate and fix nitrogen with P. rigida [ 18 ].
ref: 2015 June 4, Sofie E De Meyer et al., “High-quality permanent draft genome sequence of the Parapiptadenia rigida-nodulating Burkholderia sp. strain UYPR1.413”, in Standards in Genomic Sciences, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: plural of microsymbiont
mimosoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mimosoids
Senses: examples: text: A comparison of the mimosoid nodulating strains reveals that UYPR1.413 has the largest genome (10.4 Mbp), with the highest KOG count (1670) and the lowest GC (65.28 %) percentage in this group.
ref: 2015 June 4, Sofie E De Meyer et al., “High-quality permanent draft genome sequence of the Parapiptadenia rigida-nodulating Burkholderia sp. strain UYPR1.413”, in Standards in Genomic Sciences, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: Any plant of the leguminous subfamily Mimosoideae
Hyponyms: African locust bean
welfare rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: welfare rats
Senses: glosses: Somebody deemed too reliant on welfare.
multifractionated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + fractionated.
Senses: examples: text: The purpose of the present study is to correlate short term clinical outcomes with dosimetric profile comparison between TO and TR applicators using CT guided planning system in the setting of multifractionated HDR ICBT for gynecologic malignancy.
ref: 2015 May 28, John K. Ma et al., “Short-term clinical outcome and dosimetric comparison of tandem and ring versus tandem and ovoids intracavitary applicators”, in Journal of Contemporary Brachytherapy, volume 7, →DOI:
glosses: fractionated multiple times
nanohybrid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanohybrids
Etymology: From nano- + hybrid.
Senses: examples: text: The morphology and structural properties of the ZnO-NF-Au nanohybrid samples were investigated using FESEM (Carl Zeiss AG ULTRA55, Gemini).
ref: 2015 July 16, Veeradasan Perumal et al., “‘Spotted Nanoflowers’: Gold-seeded Zinc Oxide Nanohybrid for Selective Bio-capture”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: A nanoscale hybrid
nanohybrids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In addition, the optical and luminescence properties of the ZnO-NF-Au nanohybrids were studied through photoluminescence fluorimetry (PL, Horiba Fluorolog-3, HORIBA Jobin Yvon Inc., USA).
ref: 2015 July 16, Veeradasan Perumal et al., “‘Spotted Nanoflowers’: Gold-seeded Zinc Oxide Nanohybrid for Selective Bio-capture”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: plural of nanohybrid
nanohybridization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanohybridizations
Etymology: From nano- + hybridization.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, nanotextured surfaces have been proposed for nanohybridization using a defined surface covered with nanostructures 5 .
ref: 2015 July 16, Veeradasan Perumal et al., “‘Spotted Nanoflowers’: Gold-seeded Zinc Oxide Nanohybrid for Selective Bio-capture”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: The formation of nanohybrids
necrosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: necrosomes
Etymology: From necro- + -some.
Senses: examples: text: These authors reported on GX15-070-stimulated assembly of the necrosome on autophagosomal membranes which is interpreted as a connection between GX15-070-stimulated autophagy and necroptosis [ 62 ].
ref: 2015 July 22, Martina Broecker-Preuss et al., “Cell death induction by the BH3 mimetic GX15-070 in thyroid carcinoma cells”, in Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research : CR, volume 34, →DOI:
glosses: An organelle involved in necrosis and apoptosis
neuropathophysiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + pathophysiological.
Senses: examples: text: Social anxiety disorder (SAD), also known as social phobia, is the persistent fear of social or performance situations in which the person is exposed to unfamiliar people or to possible public scrutiny. 1 Resting-state functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) is a novel technique that has several potential advantages over task performance or stimulation in terms of clinical applicability. 2 3 4 Previous studies have found altered brain functions in the medial prefrontal cortex (MPFC) and limbic regions, including the amygdala, hippocampus, and insula, of SAD patients. 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 However, investigation on SAD at the baseline levels or studies on the spontaneous activity of the brain must be conducted to obtain a clearer understanding of the neurobiology of the disorder. 3 14 Furthermore, a relationship has been observed between the altered spontaneous activity of the functionally relevant cortices and clinical features. 14 Thus, studying the spontaneous cerebral activity in drug-naïve adult patients with SAD may provide vital information for characterizing the neuropathophysiological mechanisms underlying the disorder.
ref: 2015 January 20, Changjian Qiu et al., “Analysis of Altered Baseline Brain Activity in Drug-Naive Adult Patients with Social Anxiety Disorder Using Resting-State Functional MRI”, in Psychiatry Investigation, volume 12, →DOI:
glosses: neural and pathophysiological
osmification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: After osmification with 1 % osmiumtetroxide in cacodylate buffer for 120 min the cells were washed again.
ref: 2015 July 22, Martina Broecker-Preuss et al., “Cell death induction by the BH3 mimetic GX15-070 in thyroid carcinoma cells”, in Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research : CR, volume 34, →DOI:
topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: staining or fixating with osmic acid solution
paravian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /pəˈɹeɪviən/
Forms: form: paravians
Etymology: Paraves + -ian
Senses: examples: text: We note that the difference forelimb:hindlimb ratio is within the range of intraspecific variation in two paravian taxa known from multiple specimens, Microraptor 17 and Archaeopteryx 19 20, and is therefore not likely to be a clearly distinguishing feature between Tianyuraptor and Zhanyuanlong .
ref: 2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: Any birdlike dinosaur of the clade Paraves, dinosaurs more closely related to birds than to oviraptorosaurs.
paravians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Therefore, we should be cautious in using only one or a few of these feathered paravians as a proxy for the ancestral morphological, functional, and behavioural conditions of birds.
ref: 2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: plural of paravian
pathopsychological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From patho- + psychological.
Senses: examples: text: Thus, anxiety anticipation is vital to the pathopsychological mechanism of SAD.
ref: 2015 January 20, Changjian Qiu et al., “Analysis of Altered Baseline Brain Activity in Drug-Naive Adult Patients with Social Anxiety Disorder Using Resting-State Functional MRI”, in Psychiatry Investigation, volume 12, →DOI:
glosses: pathological and psychological
OSTC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
qualifier: company
glosses: Initialism of Onscreen Trading and Trading Connections.
promaxillary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -æksɪlɛəɹi
Etymology: From pro- + maxillary.
Senses: examples: text: A large promaxillary fenestra is also seen in other Liaoning dromaeosaurids such as Sinornithosaurus 21 and Tianyuraptor 15, but it is much smaller in most other dromaeosaurids, such as Velociraptor 26 and Tsaagan 27 .
ref: 2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: At the front of the jawbone
pseudosarcomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + sarcomatous.
Senses: examples: text: Konwaler et al. first reported this disease as subcutaneous pseudosarcomatous fibromatosis in 1955 [ 1 ].
ref: 2015 July 22, Michiro Yamamoto et al., “Secondary aneurysmal bone cyst in the distal humerus after resection of intra-articular nodular fasciitis of the elbow”, in BMC Research Notes, volume 8, →DOI:
glosses: Having the outward appearance of a sarcoma
remyelinated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From re- + myelinated.
Senses: examples: text: Another possible explanation is a lower iron content–and hence a less positive phase shift—in remyelinated lesions and black holes reducing the phase shift caused by demyelination.
ref: 2015 July 17, Ivan Bozin et al., “Magnetic Resonance Phase Alterations in Multiple Sclerosis Patients with Short and Long Disease Duration”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: myelinated a second or subsequent time
renodulate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: renodulates
form: renodulating
form: renodulated
form: renodulated
Etymology: From re- + nodulate.
Senses: examples: text: Burkholderia sp. strain UYPR1.413 is able to renodulate its original host and is highly efficient in fixing nitrogen with this host [ 18 ].
ref: 2015 June 4, Sofie E De Meyer et al., “High-quality permanent draft genome sequence of the Parapiptadenia rigida-nodulating Burkholderia sp. strain UYPR1.413”, in Standards in Genomic Sciences, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: To nodulate again or subsequently
rhachides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: However, the rhachides in the proximal portion of the tail of Zhenyuanlong appear to be longer than those of Microraptor 5 6 and Changyuraptor 10, which had relatively small and simple feathers proximally on the tail but much larger and more complex feathers distally, which expanded outwards into a large fan.
ref: 2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: plural of rhachis
rhizobitoxine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: These differences appear to be related to variation between related East Asian and North American strains in the synthesis of rhizobitoxine [ 8 ].
ref: 2015 May 16, Rui Tian et al., “High-quality permanent draft genome sequence of Bradyrhizobium sp. Th.b2, a microsymbiont of Amphicarpaea bracteata collected in Johnson City, New York”, in Standards in Genomic Sciences, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: A particular phytotoxin synthesized by some strains of the legume symbiont genus Bradyrhizobium and the plant pathogen Pseudomonas andropogonis
subpial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + pial.
Senses: examples: text: Thus purely intra-cortical or subpial cortical lesions were not assessed.
ref: 2015 July 17, Ivan Bozin et al., “Magnetic Resonance Phase Alterations in Multiple Sclerosis Patients with Short and Long Disease Duration”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: Beneath the pia mater
supraduction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: supraductions
Etymology: From supra- + duction.
Senses: examples: text: All patients had bilateral blepharoptosis, limited supraduction, and essentially complete ophthalmoplegia.
ref: 2015 July 17, Wen Miao et al., “Brain Abnormalities in Congenital Fibrosis of the Extraocular Muscles Type 1: A Multimodal MRI Imaging Study”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: The upward rotation of an eye
Synonyms: sursumduction
tendinomuscular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ʌskjʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From tendino- + muscular.
Senses: examples: text: The main mechanism of Latarjet stabilizer surgery is the tendinomuscular dynamic effect provided by the subscapularis together with the tendon.
ref: 2015, Ricardo Barreto Monteiro dos Santos et al., “Evaluation of isometric strength and fatty infiltration of the subscapularis in latarjet surgery”, in Acta Ortopedica Brasileira, volume 23, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to a tendon and a muscle
tetrachlorophenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrachlorophenols
Etymology: From tetrachloro + phenol.
Senses: examples: text: 2,4,5-trichlorophenol was partially dechlorinated to 3,4-dichlorophenol, pentachlorophenol was partially dechlorinated to 3,4-dichlorophenol and an unidentified tetrachlorophenol.
ref: 2015 February 24, Tobias Goris et al., “Draft genome sequence and characterization of Desulfitobacterium hafniense PCE-S”, in Standards in Genomic Sciences, volume 10, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of three isomeric tetrachloro derivatives of phenol
thermoreflectance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermoreflectances
Etymology: From thermo- + reflectance.
Senses: examples: text: Similar possibilities to opto-thermal method has the time domain thermoreflectance (TDTR) 10 and magneto-optic Kerr effect thermometry (MOKE) 11 which also allow for the extraction of the in-plane thermal conductivity and whose resolution enables for κ mapping 12 .
ref: 2015 July 16, Jarosław Judek et al., “High accuracy determination of the thermal properties of supported 2D materials”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A measure of thermal reflectance
tomotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tomo- + therapy.
Senses: examples: text: This article will review the application of two forms of intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT), fixed-field IMRT and helical tomotherapy (HT) in lung cancer, including dosimetric and clinical studies.
ref: 2015, Zhengfei Zhu, Xiaolong Fu, “The radiation techniques of tomotherapy & intensity-modulated radiation therapy applied to lung cancer”, in Translational Lung Cancer Research, volume 4, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: radiation therapy delivered in "slices" in the manner of tomography
uncinated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncinated
form: most uncinated
Senses: examples: text: Zhenyuanlong also lacks ossified uncinated processes, which are present in Tianyuraptor and Microraptor, But this is not a definitive diagnostic difference because some Liaoning theropods are known from multiple specimens, some of which preserve uncinate processes and others of which do not.
ref: 2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: uncinate
unenlagiine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unenlagiines
Senses: examples: text: Similarly, the humerus of Zhenyuanlong is the shortest relative to the femur of not only any Liaoning dromaeosaurid, but any dromaeosaurid in general except for the very basal taxon Mahakala and the aberrant unenlagiine Austroraptor.
ref: 2015 July 16, Junchang Lü, Stephen L. Brusatte, “A large, short-armed, winged dromaeosaurid (Dinosauria: Theropoda) from the Early Cretaceous of China and its implications for feather evolution”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: Any dinosaur of the subfamily Unenlagiinae.
vasocompression
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vaso- + compression.
Senses: examples: text: Even a vasocompression between C-Spine and mandibula during a hyperinclination trauma can lead to a dissection of the internal carotid artery (ICA) [ 1, 2 ].
ref: 2015 July 22, Moritz Crönlein et al., “Traumatic bilateral carotid artery dissection following severe blunt trauma: a case report on the difficulties in diagnosis and therapy of an often overlooked life-threatening injury”, in European Journal of Medical Research, volume 20, →DOI:
glosses: External pressure applied to blood vessels