cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
nonphosphopeptide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonphosphopeptides
Etymology: From non- + phosphopeptide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: That which is not a phosphopeptide.
nonphosphopeptides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonphosphopeptide
organotins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of organotin
nonpinniped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pinniped.
Senses: examples: text: Family affiliations are indicated for nonpinniped species.
ref: 2015 August 29, “Tooth Size Variation in Pinniped Dentitions”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Not belonging to the pinnipeds.
ovariectomise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: ovariectomises
form: ovariectomising
form: ovariectomised
form: ovariectomised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ovariectomize.
ovariectomised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ovariectomise
ovariectomises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ovariectomise
ovariectomising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ovariectomise
perilobar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + lobar.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Around a lobe.
periparturient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + parturient.
Senses: examples: text: It has been reported that periparturient cows undergo a period of immunosuppression of various immunological parameters associated with a high susceptibility to uterine and mammary infections […]
ref: 2015 August 29, “Different Blood Cell-Derived Transcriptome Signatures in Cows Exposed to Vaccination Pre- or Postpartum”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Around the time of childbirth.
immunosuppressions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunosuppression
pneumolysins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pneumolysin
recultured
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reculture
recultures
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of reculture
reculturing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reculture
reinstitutions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reinstitution
secretability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From secrete + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: The secretability of R5-6 would be important for future in vivo gene transfer studies.
ref: 2015 August 29, “A Subregion of Reelin Suppresses Lipoprotein-Induced Cholesterol Accumulation in Macrophages”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being secretable.
underimmunization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: underimmunizations
Etymology: From under- + immunization.
Senses: examples: text: A strength of this study is that it synthesizes the complexity of the different layers of the influence of gender on immunization in childhood, and it could show that the mechanisms, how gender inequality contributes to underimmunization, are more complex than commonly assumed.
ref: 2015 August 29, “Gender Determinants of Vaccination Status in Children: Evidence from a Meta-Ethnographic Systematic Review”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
text: Vaccine shortages, which occur intermittently, also contribute to underimmunizations or delayed immunizations by missed opportunities.
ref: 2015, Earnestine Willis, Pediatric Prevention, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics, →ISBN, page 1097:
glosses: inadequate immunization
overexpressors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overexpressor
cardioprotectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cardioprotector
zoosporicidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more zoosporicidal
form: most zoosporicidal
Senses: glosses: destructive to zoospores
kigelia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kigelias
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: examples: text: They found these seeds and painted faces on them,” she says, picking up a long sausage-like fruit fallen from the kigelia trees.
ref: 2015 August 29, “Childhood freedoms at heart of a wild life under African skies”, in The Guardian:
synonyms: cucumber tree
sausage tree
glosses: The African flowering plant Kigelia africana, sole species in its genus in the family Bignoniaceae.
kigelias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kigelia
autobraking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From auto- + braking.
Senses: examples: text: The new version has its sensors and its autobraking, its blind spot information system, its cross traffic alert (a lane discipline feature, basically) and its intelligent cruise control, which effectively enables you not only to stop driving but also to go to sleep.
ref: 2015 August 29, Zoe Williams, “On the road: Volvo XC90 – car review”, in The Guardian:
glosses: automatic braking
citrussy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more citrussy
form: most citrussy
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of citrusy.
foppism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fop + -ism.
Senses: glosses: foppish behaviour
intransigents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Just intransigents playing at “cat and mouse.”
ref: 2007 July 7, “A Palestinian Terrorist (1 Letter)”, in New York Times:
glosses: plural of intransigent
papalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From papal + -ism.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of papism.
synonyms: word: papism
glosses: Hierocracy; the doctrine of the pope’s supreme authority in temporal as well as spiritual affairs.
caravaner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caravaners
Etymology: From caravan + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who travels in a caravan (convoy or procession).
glosses: One who travels or stays in a caravan (furnished vehicle used as a dwelling).
caravaners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caravaner
undercovered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undercovered
form: most undercovered
Etymology: From under- + covered.
Senses: examples: text: If you are looking for a way to invest in undercovered stocks, Ms. Twitchell noted that an exchange traded fund opened last September, the Claymore/Sabrient Stealth E.T.F., “which provides exposure to an index of 150 stocks covered by two or fewer analysts.”
ref: 2007 July 7, Paul B. Brown Who Is 5-Foot-10, “Look for the Overlooked Stocks”, in New York Times:
glosses: Insufficiently covered (against risk)
examples: text: To go outside the unusual, to report the uncovered or undercovered, reporters have to find new listening posts.
ref: 2006, George Padgett, New Directions in Diversity, →ISBN:
glosses: Having too little coverage.
undercovered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From under- + covered.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of undercover
caravansery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caravanseries
Etymology: See caravansary.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of caravanserai.
caravanseries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caravansery
jagg
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jaggs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jag (a load of hay or wood)
jaggs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jagg
selectorate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: selectorates
Etymology: Blend of select + electorate
Senses: glosses: The group of people involved in making a selection, e.g. to select a party's candidate for an election.
glosses: The members of a political party with voting rights.
jacksmelt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jacksmelts
Senses: glosses: Atherinopsis californiensis, an edible neotropical silverside native to the Pacific coast of North America.
Related terms: smelt
jacksmelts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jacksmelt
jadeitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more jadeitic
form: most jadeitic
Etymology: From jadeite + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to jadeite.
Hippodamian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or characteristic of the Greek figures Hippodamus or Hippodamia.
jarool
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jarools
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of jarul.
jarools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jarool
jarul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jaruls
Senses: glosses: Lagerstroemia speciosa, a flowering plant native to tropical southern Asia.
jaruls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jarul
singularise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: singularises
form: singularising
form: singularised
form: singularised
Etymology: From singular + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of singularize.
singularises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of singularise
refilers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of refiler
cotortfeasor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cotortfeasors
Etymology: From co- + tortfeasor.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A joint tortfeasor.
cotortfeasors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cotortfeasor
knocked back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of knock back
knocks back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of knock back
knocking back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of knock back
Allenesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Allenesque
form: most Allenesque
Etymology: From Allen + -esque.
Senses: examples: text: By the 1980s, what I’ll call the Allenesque Jew/Shiksa split was entrenched: Jewish = nonathletic, brainy, neurotic, pasty, dark-haired, profoundly unhealthy parental relationship, usually from the New York area; shiksa = healthy, Waspy, carefree, blonde, supportive (if judgmental) parents, from the Midwest or from a home that might as well be in the Midwest.
ref: 2013 March 3, Menachem Kaiser, “Anti-non-Semitism: An Investigation of the Shiksa”, in Los Angeles Review of Books:
glosses: Reminiscent of Woody Allen (born 1935), American actor, writer, director, comedian, and playwright.
go-together
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: go-togethers
Senses: glosses: One of two or more objects that match, or combine well.
go-togethers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of go-together
Serlingesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Serlingesque
form: most Serlingesque
Etymology: From Serling + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Reminiscent of the works of Rod Serling (1924–1975), American screenwriter and playwright, known for his live television dramas of the 1950s and his science-fiction anthology TV series The Twilight Zone.
live-together
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: live-togethers
Senses: glosses: A person who lives with their partner, though they are not married.
live-togethers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of live-together
three togethers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Three Togethers
Etymology: Calque from Chinese 三同 (sāntóng).
Senses: examples: text: If management personnel do not go into the shops and sections to take part in the three togethers and to learn one or more manual skills from the teachers, then they are liable to spend their whole lives in sharp struggle against the working class.
ref: 1970, Translations on People's Republic of China, page 23:
text: Acting under strict orders to practice the "three togethers" with the peasants, the work team personnel (generally one to three workers per production team) took up residence in the homes of these peasant roots.
ref: 1970, Richard Baum, Revolution and Reaction in Rural China:
text: While these studies were not themselves carried out by social scientists, professional social scientists were involved in training and advising the PKI/BTI cadres who carried out the field studies, practicing the "three togethers," the four don'ts," and the "four musts" in a remarkable forerunner of today's fashionable "bottom-up," "participatory action research" strategies (White 1993).
ref: 2005, Ben White, “Java and Social Theory: Agrarian Debates, Past and Present”, in Hans Antlöv, Jörgen Hellman, editors, The Java that Never Was: Academic Theories and Political Practices, →ISBN, page 169:
glosses: A policy stating that peasants should eat together, live together, and labour together.
figgerin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of figuring.
everlastin'
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of everlasting.
jataka
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒɑːtəkə/
Forms: form: jatakas
form: jataka
form: Jataka
Etymology: From Sanskrit जातक (jātaka, “born under”).
Senses: examples: text: In the centuries after the Buddha's life, many ordinary, non-literate Indians would have learned of him through Jatakas, popular morality tales about his imagined previous lives […]
ref: 2016, Sunil Khilnani, Incarnations, Penguin, published 2017, page 4:
topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: Any of a large number of Indian tales concerning the previous lives of Gautama Buddha.
dependin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of depending.
spoilin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of spoiling.
jatakas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jataka
doctorin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of doctoring.
soakin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of soaking.
dodgin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of dodging.
hurryin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of hurrying.
meddlin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of meddling.
sumthin'
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of something.
surprisin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of surprising.
ceilin'
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of ceiling.
jasy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jasies
form: jazy
form: jazey
Etymology: Possibly from jersey (“flax prepared in a certain manner, from which common wigs were formerly made”).
Senses: glosses: A woman's hairpiece.
jasies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jasy
cunnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of cunning.
secondin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of seconding.
jazy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jazies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jasy.
jazies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jazy
jelab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jelabs
Senses: glosses: Archaic form of djellaba.
jelabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jelab
jettaturas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jettatura
jujuism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From juju + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The practice of juju.
Derived terms: Africanjujuism
jujuist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jujuists
Etymology: From juju + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who practises juju.
jujuists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jujuist
kangarooing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kangaroo
kaolinitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more kaolinitic
form: most kaolinitic
Etymology: From kaolinite + -ic.
Senses: examples: kaolinitic clay
glosses: Of or relating to kaolinite.
karakas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of karaka
keeker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keekers
Etymology: From keek + -er. Compare Dutch kijker.
Senses: glosses: An eye.
glosses: A black eye.
glosses: An inspector of the hewers in a coal mine.
keekers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keeker
kenspeck
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɛn.spɛk/
ipa: /ˈkɪn.spɛk/
rhymes: -ɛnspɛk
Etymology: Apparently from Old Norse kennispakr (“quick at recognizing persons or things”), from kenna (“know, recognize”) + spakr (“wise”). Compare Swedish kännspak.
Senses: glosses: Easily known or seen; obvious; apparent.
laendler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laendlers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ländler.
deep web
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Some of these information resources are “deep web” or “hidden web” assets, not easily accessible from typical Internet search engines.
ref: 2008, Patrice McDermott, Who Needs to Know?, →ISBN:
text: The classification of such web databases according to their application domain is an important step towards the integration of deep web sources.
ref: 2013 July 1, Heidy M. Marin-Castro with Victor J. Sosa-Sosa, Ivan Lopez-Arevalo, and Hugo Jair Escalante-Baldera, “Automatic Classification of Web Databases Using Domain-Dictionaries”, in Machine Learning and Data Mining in Pattern Recognition, Proceedings of the 9th International Conference, page 431:
text: With the proliferation of deep web repositories...hidden behind proprietary web interfaces...efficient ways of exploring contents in such hidden repositories are of increasing importance in a wide variety of applications.
ref: 2014 January 1, Guatam Das, “Mining and Analytic of Deep Web Repositories”, in Applied Algorithms, Proceedings of the 1st International Conference, page xvii:
glosses: Alternative form of Deep Web.
Synonyms: invisible web
kermess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kermesses
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kirmess.
laendlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laendler: Alternative spelling of ländlers.
deep-web
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more deep-web
form: most deep-web
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deep web.
ländlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ländler
Kerries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kerry
deep Web
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Deep Web.
khuskhus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of couscous.
glosses: Alternative form of cuscus (“vetiver”).
killadar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: killadars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kiladar.
killadars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of killadar
amblyogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: In children with congenital cataracts, the amblyogenic window for successful visual rehabilitation is probably within the first three months of life.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Long-Term Visual Outcomes of Secondary Intraocular Lens Implantation in Children with Congenital Cataracts”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: That produces amblyopia
kineticist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kineticists
Etymology: From kinetic + -ist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies kinetics.
kineticists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kineticist
anthropobiome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anthropobiomes
Etymology: From anthropo- + biome.
Senses: examples: text: The filled boxes signify representation of the particular anthropobiome in each ecoregion.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Modelling Hotspots for Invasive Alien Plants in India”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: An anthropogenic biome (human-generated vegetation type)
kittul
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kittuls
form: kithul
Etymology: From Sinhalese කිතුල් (kitul, “jaggery”).
Senses: glosses: A palm of species Caryota urens, native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia that yields a sap from which sugar can be made.
glosses: A fiber obtained from the leaves of the palm.
Synonyms: sense: Caryota urens
word: jaggery palm
sense: Caryota urens
word: solitary fishtail palm
Hypernyms: sense: Caryota urens
word: sugar palm
sense: Caryota urens
word: toddy palm
sense: Caryota urens
word: wine palm
kittuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kittul
anticalcineurin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + calcineurin.
Senses: examples: text: The vast majority of these studies have focused on the variability in the CYP3A and ABCB1 genes, which are responsible for the metabolism and transport of anticalcineurin inhibitors [27 ,28 ].
ref: 2015 August 1, “A 3’-UTR Polymorphism in Soluble Epoxide Hydrolase Gene Is Associated with Acute Rejection in Renal Transplant Recipients”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: That counters the action of calcineurin
invisible web
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: invisible webs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Invisible Web.
antiglycation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + glycation.
Senses: examples: text: Our results showed that sSCP 1 could not only scavenge DPPH·, hydroxyl radical and ABTS ·+ and antiglycation in vitro, but also elevated SOD and CAT activities and decreased MDA content of serum in vivo, it is a kind of idealer antioxidant.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Effects of Selenylation Modification on Antioxidative Activities of Schisandra chinensis Polysaccharide”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: That counters glycation
batcorder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: batcorders
Etymology: Blend of bat + recorder
Senses: glosses: A device that detects and records the call of bats
batcorders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The recording system was operating from sunset until 01:00 AM to limit recording time to the first peak of bat activity during the night [39 –40 ] and to allow the collection of data and replacement of batcorders on other, and often quite distant, grassland plots for the next night.
ref: 2015 August 1, “The Importance of Landscape Elements for Bat Activity and Species Richness in Agricultural Areas”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of batcorder
bifibacterial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: The vertical axis lists strains containing CRISPR spacers that target a bifibacterial prophage sequence.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Occurrence and Diversity of CRISPR-Cas Systems in the Genus Bifidobacterium”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Related to bifibacteria
bifibacterium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bifibacteria
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bifidobacterium.
nitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitch
knitch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: enpr: nĭch
ipa: /nɪt͡ʃ/
rhymes: -ɪtʃ
homophone: nitch
Forms: form: knitches
form: nitch
Etymology: From Middle English knicche (“bundle (of brush, weeds), bunch, sheaf”), from Old English ġecnyċċ (“bond”), deverbative of ġecnyċċan, cnyċċan (“to tie, bind together, connect”), from Proto-Germanic *knukkijaną; akin to Lithuanian gniáužti (“to close one’s hand”).
Senses: examples: text: a knitch of wheat
text: Hee brought-in likevvise the ancient cuſtome againe, that in vvhat moneth hee had not the Knitches of rods vvith Axes borne before him, a publique Officer called Accensvs ſhould huiſher him before, and the Serjeants or Lictours follovv after behinde.
ref: 1606, Caius [i.e., Gaius] Suetonius Tranquillus, “The Historie of Caius Iulius Cesar Dictator”, in Philêmon Holland, transl., The Historie of Twelve Cæsars Emperours of Rome. […], London: […] [Humphrey Lownes and George Snowdon] for Matthew Lownes, →OCLC, section 20, page 8:
glosses: A small bundle.
knitches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of knitch
bioadvected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + advected.
Senses: examples: text: We hypothesized that the bioadvected porewater transport induced through burrow ventilation by a lugworm leads to an increase in the surficial MPB biomass, whereas the reworking activities, including sediment ingestion and defecation, leads to depletion and burial of surficial MPB. Our goal was to understand the combined effect of the opposing forces of porewater bioadvection and sediment reworking.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Effects of Bioadvection by Arenicola marina on Microphytobenthos in Permeable Sediments”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Subject to bioadvection
biocrust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biocrusts
Etymology: From bio- + crust.
Senses: examples: text: Chlorophyll a and exopolysaccharide were used as indicators of the photoautotrophic activity of the biocrust organisms (moss or cyanobacteria) and conditions for moss-dominated crusts development.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Key Factors Influencing Rapid Development of Potentially Dune-Stabilizing Moss-Dominated Crusts”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Biological soil crust.
Derived terms: biocrusted
biocrusts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Therefore, in recent years, researchers [24 ,25 ,26 ] have attempted to achieve fast cultivation of biocrusts to restore functions in the ecosystem.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Key Factors Influencing Rapid Development of Potentially Dune-Stabilizing Moss-Dominated Crusts”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of biocrust
bioinoculant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioinoculants
Etymology: From bio- + inoculant.
Senses: glosses: A biological (typically microbial) inoculant
bioinoculants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: However, effective enhancement of plant growth parameters results not only from the direct effects these bioinoculants impose on them but also from their non-target effects.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Effect of Agricultural Amendments on Cajanus cajan (Pigeon Pea) and Its Rhizospheric Microbial Communities – A Comparison between Chemical Fertilizers and Bioinoculants”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of bioinoculant
kolkhoznik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kolkhozniks
form: kolkhozniki
form: kolkhozniky
Etymology: From Russian колхо́зник (kolxóznik).
Senses: qualifier: Soviet Union
glosses: One who works on a kolkhoz.
kolkhozniki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kolkhoznik
kolkhozniks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kolkhoznik
styptic pencils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of styptic pencil
komissars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of komissar
Carolina parakeet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Carolina parakeets
Senses: glosses: A parrot, formerly native to large parts of the United States, but now extinct (†Conuropsis carolinensis)
bioirrigated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + irrigated.
Senses: examples: text: However, enhanced rates of organic mineralization [33, 35 ] and solute exchange across the sediment–water interface in bioirrigated sediments, including oxygen fluxes into [13, 38 ], and CO 2 fluxes out of the sediment [39, 40 ] are well documented.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Effects of Bioadvection by Arenicola marina on Microphytobenthos in Permeable Sediments”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: biologically irrigated
Carolina parakeets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Carolina parakeet
biopotential
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biopotentials
Etymology: From bio- + potential.
Senses: examples: text: The electrical activity of the subject's cerebral cortex was recorded in a state of relative rest, after a 5 min adaptation of the subject to a dark soundproof chamber. The biopotentials were recorded from the electroencephaloscope screen […]
ref: 2013, K. H. Pribram, A. R. Luria, Psychophysiology of the Frontal Lobes, page 92:
text: Readings of heart biopotential and physical activity were obtained using a biotelemetry system (Data Sciences Int., St Paul, MN, USA).
ref: 2015 August 1, “Cardiac Dysregulation and Myocardial Injury in a 6-Hydroxydopamine-Induced Rat Model of Sympathetic Denervation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A biologically- or biochemically-generated potential (voltage)
koumyss
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of koumiss.
koumys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of koumiss.
koumis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of koumiss.
capsulectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: capsulectomies
Etymology: From capsule + -ectomy.
Senses: examples: text: All of the children had previously undergone manual anterior capsulorhexis, irrigation and aspiration of cataracts, posterior capsulectomy, and anterior vitrectomy.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Long-Term Visual Outcomes of Secondary Intraocular Lens Implantation in Children with Congenital Cataracts”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The removal of a capsule, especially one that surrounds an implant.
centroparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From centro- + parietal.
Senses: examples: text: The centroparietal positivity facilitated both task types and both transition types, and is consistent with a primary role for facilitating general proactive cognitive control.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Functional Roles of Neural Preparatory Processes in a Cued Stroop Task Revealed by Linking Electrophysiology with Behavioral Performance”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: In or from the centre of a parietal region.
Derived terms: centroparietally
circumfoveal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From circum- + foveal.
Senses: examples: text: The concentration of more central tumors progressed by age quartiles in a roughly circumfoveal trajectory from superotemporal to inferotemporal to inferonasal to nasal meridian, with an increasing average eccentricity.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Spatiotemporal Patterns of Tumor Occurrence in Children with Intraocular Retinoblastoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Around the fovea
krantzes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of krantz
kranz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kranzes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of krantz.
kranzes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kranz
codivergence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: codivergences
Etymology: From co- + divergence.
Senses: examples: text: The numbers of codivergence and host shift events were always higher than duplication and sorting, regardless of different cost settings, signalling that these events are dominating the evolutionary history of the host-parasite system.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Host Jumps and Radiation, Not Co‐Divergence Drives Diversification of Obligate Pathogens. A Case Study in Downy Mildews and Asteraceae”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Mutual divergence.
codivergences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of codivergence
coevolutive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + evolutive.
Senses: examples: text: The two distant shifts of downy mildews across three subfamilies of Asteraceae occurred rather recently, and in Asteroideae, a coevolutive adaptation has apparently not yet led to speciation.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Host Jumps and Radiation, Not Co‐Divergence Drives Diversification of Obligate Pathogens. A Case Study in Downy Mildews and Asteraceae”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Mutually evolutive
kromesky
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kromeskys
form: kromeskies
form: cromeski
form: cromesqui
form: kromeski
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian [Term?], ultimately from Proto-Slavic *krōmà (“slice”).
Senses: examples: text: The Engineer Lieutenant pushed his head inside his neighbour's cabin: “Come along—come along! You'll be late for dinner. Fresh grub to-night: no more ‘Russian Kromeskis’ and ‘Fanny Adams’!”
ref: 1916, Bartimeus [pseudonym; Sir Lewis Ritchie], Naval Occasions, and Some Traits of the Sailor-man, Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood and Sons:
text: I suspect Queen Marie would not have found my school catering very regal. Our kromeskies were made from leftover minced meat, wrapped in bacon and fried in batter.
ref: 2018, Niki Segnit, Lateral Cooking: Foreword by Yotam Ottolenghi, Bloomsbury, →ISBN:
glosses: A kind of Russian croquette wrapped in bacon before deep-frying.
kromeskies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kromesky
krytron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹaɪˌtɹɒn/
ipa: /ˈkɹaɪˌtɹɑn/
Forms: form: krytrons
Etymology: Equivalent to cryo- + -tron.
Senses: glosses: A cold cathode gas-filled tube intended for use as a very high-speed switch, somewhat similar to the thyratron.
krytrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of krytron
kuchcha
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more kuchcha
form: most kuchcha
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kutcha.
kuchcha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kutcha.
cutcha
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cutcha
form: most cutcha
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kutcha.
cutcha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kutcha.
cophylogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From co- + phylogenetic.
Senses: examples: text: However, it has been proven that convincing cases of cospeciation are indeed rare as cophylogenetic methods often overestimate the occurrence of cospeciation [18 ].
ref: 2015 August 1, “Host Jumps and Radiation, Not Co‐Divergence Drives Diversification of Obligate Pathogens. A Case Study in Downy Mildews and Asteraceae”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: relating to the evolutionary development of two or more organisms at the same time
Related terms: cophylogeny
vertù
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vertu.
cospeciate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cospeciates
form: cospeciating
form: cospeciated
form: cospeciated
Etymology: From co- + speciate.
Senses: glosses: To speciate with another
cospeciated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: If downy mildews and host plants have indeed cospeciated, then it is expected that the number of lineage divergences in their mapped dated trees show a similar changing pattern over time.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Host Jumps and Radiation, Not Co‐Divergence Drives Diversification of Obligate Pathogens. A Case Study in Downy Mildews and Asteraceae”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: simple past and past participle of cospeciate
endocapillary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + capillary.
Senses: examples: text: Using immunohistochemical analysis, we confirmed that CA1 pyramidal neurons, CA2 pyramidal neurons, motor cortex neurons, and endocapillary cells showed staining for 3-nitrotyrosine and 4-HNE at 8 h after reperfusion following global brain ischemia.
ref: 2015 August 1, “The Effects of Xanthine Oxidoreductase Inhibitors on Oxidative Stress Markers following Global Brain Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in C57BL/6 Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to an internal capillary, especially to one in a glomerulus of the kidney
epidemiolocal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: These distribution data, and possible future projections, can be used for epidemiolocal risk modeling, for assessment of antimicrobial usage in poultry and pig production systems, and for many other environmental, social and economic assessments of the impacts of intensification monogastric livestock production.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Income Disparities and the Global Distribution of Intensively Farmed Chicken and Pigs”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to the loci of an epidemic.
kynd
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kynds
Senses: glosses: Obsolete form of kind.
kynds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kynd
ladyism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ladyisms
Etymology: From lady + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A ladylike behaviour or turn of phrase.
Related terms: young-ladyism
ladyisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ladyism
striatally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From striatal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Within, or with reference to the corpus striatum
extrastriatally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From extra- + striatally or extrastriatal + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: There are two marked stimulation sites lateral to V1, showing that the lateral secondary foci were located extrastriatally.
ref: 2015 August 1, “In Vivo Voltage-Sensitive Dye Study of Lateral Spreading of Cortical Activity in Mouse Primary Visual Cortex Induced by a Current Impulse”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Outside the corpus striatum; within or with regard to the extrastriatum
extrastriatum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extrastriata
Etymology: From extra- + striatum.
Senses: examples: text: In the case of the weaker stimulus, this expansion was spatially limited, whereas in the case of the stronger stimulus, the foci kept expanding, fused together and covered a wide cortical area including V1 and the extrastriatum.
ref: 2015 August 1, “In Vivo Voltage-Sensitive Dye Study of Lateral Spreading of Cortical Activity in Mouse Primary Visual Cortex Induced by a Current Impulse”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The region outside of the corpus striatum
gonioprism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gonioprisms
Etymology: From gonio- + prism.
Senses: examples: text: A clinical Argon laser was used to deliver treatment burns over 180 degrees of the mid-trabecular meshwork in each session using a single mirror gonioprism.
ref: 2015 August 1, “In Vivo Changes in Lamina Cribrosa Microarchitecture and Optic Nerve Head Structure in Early Experimental Glaucoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A prismatic lens for use in goniometers
hemibrain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemibrains
Etymology: From hemi- + brain.
Senses: examples: text: One hemibrain was snap frozen in liquid nitrogen and stored at -80°C before further Western blot, while the other hemibrain was fixed in paraformaldehyde (4% for 24 h and 2% for additional 2–14 days) at 4°C followed by dehydration and embedding in paraffin.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Ablation of CCAAT/Enhancer-Binding Protein Delta (C/EBPD): Increased Plaque Burden in a Murine Alzheimer’s Disease Model”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Either half of the vertically dissected brain
hemiretina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛtɪnə
Forms: form: hemiretinas
Etymology: From hemi- + retina.
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, the interhemispheric ratio of the volume of cortex activated in patients who had undergone unilateral enucleation reflected the expected cortical dominance in the hemisphere receiving the nasal hemiretina projection from the remaining eye.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Spatiotemporal Patterns of Tumor Occurrence in Children with Intraocular Retinoblastoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Either half of a retina (either the nasal or the temporal hemiretinas)
Chamorra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chamorras
Etymology: From Chamorr(o) + -a.
Senses: examples: text: Reflecting Guam's ethnic diversity, this man's father was a Filipino and his mother was a Chamorra with a German father.
ref: 2004, Mac Marshall, “Four Locations Beyond the Reef”, in Namoluk Beyond the Reef: The Transformation of a Micronesian Community, →ISBN, page 131:
glosses: A female Chamorro.
hemisodium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hemi- + sodium.
Senses: examples: text: The tip resistance of the electrode was 3 to 7 MΩ when filled with intracellular solution containing (in mM) potassium gluconate 120, NaCl 6, CaCl 2 1, MgCl 2 2, MgATP 2, NaGTP 0.5, phosphocreatine Na 2 12, EGTA 5 and HEPES hemisodium 10 (pH 7.3 as adjusted with KOH; osmolarity 285–290 mOsmol/L).
ref: 2015 August 1, “Direct Facilitatory Role of Paragigantocellularis Neurons in Opiate Withdrawal-Induced Hyperactivity of Rat Locus Coeruleus Neurons: An In Vitro Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Designating an equal mixture of an acid and its sodium salt
hyperinnervation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Forms: form: hyperinnervations
Etymology: From hyper- + innervation.
Senses: examples: text: Excessive sprouting of sympathetic nerves and subsequent hyperinnervation received increased attention due to their associations with fatal arrhythmia and sudden death[1 ].
ref: 2015 August 1, “Cardiac Dysregulation and Myocardial Injury in a 6-Hydroxydopamine-Induced Rat Model of Sympathetic Denervation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: innervation with a larger than normal amount of material
Related terms: hyperinnervate
hemibrains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemibrain
inferonasal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪzəl
Etymology: From infero- + nasal.
Senses: examples: text: Cumulative tumor burden was highest within the macula and posterior pole and was asymmetrically higher within the inferonasal periphery.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Spatiotemporal Patterns of Tumor Occurrence in Children with Intraocular Retinoblastoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: inferior to the horizontal meridian and medial to the vertical meridian
raw_tags: of the visual field
Derived terms: inferonasally
lairise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lairises
form: lairising
form: lairised
form: lairised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lairize.
lairised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lairise
lairises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of lairise
lairising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of lairise
lakeport
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lakeports
Etymology: From lake + port.
Senses: glosses: A port located on a lake.
lakeports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lakeport
interareal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛəɹiəl
Etymology: From inter- + areal.
Senses: examples: text: Feedback latency from V2 depends on interareal conduction velocity and distance.
ref: 2015 August 1, “In Vivo Voltage-Sensitive Dye Study of Lateral Spreading of Cortical Activity in Mouse Primary Visual Cortex Induced by a Current Impulse”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: interarea
chimney swift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chimney swifts
Senses: glosses: A rapid-flying bird that feeds on flying insects, Chaetura pelagica, with a breeding range in the eastern US extending into Canada and winter range in northwestern South America.
labourist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: labourists
Etymology: From labour + -ist.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of laborist.
chimney swifts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chimney swift
labourists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of labourist
panicoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of panicoid
intrabiventer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + biventer.
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, the largest lobule is HVII, which is further subdivided into HVIIa (Crus I and Crus II) and HVIIb. Similarly, lobule HVIII is divided into two parts, separated by the intrabiventer fissure [27 ].
ref: 2015 August 1, “Surface-Based Display of Volume-Averaged Cerebellar Imaging Data”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within the biventer lobule
intraviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + viral.
Senses: examples: text: The secondary structure study revealed that the penta-Trp→Ala substitutions also increased the helical content in the MPER sequence, which prompted us to study the biological relevance of such mutations in pre-fusion Env. We observed that Ala mutations of Trp664, Trp668 and Trp670 in MPER moderately lowered the intracellular and intraviral contents of Env while significantly elevating the content of another viral structural protein, p55/Gag and its derivative p24/capsid.
ref: 2015 August 1, “Membrane-Active Sequences within gp41 Membrane Proximal External Region (MPER) Modulate MPER-Containing Peptidyl Fusion Inhibitor Activity and the Biosynthesis of HIV-1 Structural Proteins”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within a virus
landsides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of landside
myotendinous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myo- + tendinous.
Senses: examples: text: The chromosome 6 encoded utrophin structurally and functionally resembles dystrophin, although utrophin expression is reduced postnatally and confined preferentially at neuromuscular and myotendinous junctions in adult mice [3 –7 ].
ref: 2015 August 1, “Cis-Acting Sequence Elements and Upstream Open Reading Frame in Mouse Utrophin-A 5'-UTR Repress Cap-Dependent Translation”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: relating to, or connecting a muscle and a tendon
lapeled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From lapel + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: a lapeled jacket
glosses: Having lapels.
larboards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of larboard
largitions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of largition
larksome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: lärk'səm
note: rhotic
ipa: /ˈlɑɹksəm/
note: non-rhotic
ipa: /ˈlɑːksəm/
rhymes: -ɑː(ɹ)ksəm
Forms: form: more larksome
form: most larksome
Etymology: From lark + -some.
Senses: glosses: Characterised or marked by larks (i.e. pranks); playful.
larruper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: larrupers
Etymology: From larrup + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who larrups.
larrupers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of larruper
quinzy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: quinzhee
Forms: form: quinzies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quinsy.
quinzies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quinzy
glosses: plural of quinzie
latenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lateness
laudanums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laudanum
laudanums
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of laudanum
laxations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laxation
leaming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of leam
leamed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of leam
leerily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more leerily
form: most leerily
Etymology: From leery + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a leery manner.
leftest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: left + -est
Senses: examples: text: A writer may, in only one work, take a strong position on socialized medicine, and he is immediately stacked on the shelf with the leftest writers.
ref: 1966, Discourse; a review of the liberal arts, volume 9, page 219:
glosses: superlative form of left: most left; furthest to the left.