cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
bloodserums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bloodserum
introflexion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: introflexions
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A bending inward.
interscapilium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of interscapulum.
synonyms: word: interscapulum
interscapulum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Generally speaking, patients complain about stiffness, tension, or pain in the region from the nucha to the trapezius muscle, and sometimes also involving the interscapulum.
ref: 2003, K. Nakamura, Cervical Laminoplasty, page 169:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: interscapilium
glosses: The space between the shoulders.
invaginator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: invaginators
Etymology: From invaginate + -or.
Senses: glosses: A surgical instrument for turning the tissues inward during a hernia operation.
invaginators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of invaginator
invermination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: helminthiasis
mountain mahogany
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mountain mahoganies
Senses: glosses: Any shrub in the genus Cercocarpus in the family Rosaceae, native to the western US and norther Mexico.
mountain mahoganies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mountain mahogany
iodoformism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iodoform + -ism.
Senses: glosses: iodoform poisoning
bloodsera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bloodserum
inviscation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: insalivation
iodoformize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: iodoformizes
form: iodoformizing
form: iodoformized
form: iodoformized
Etymology: From iodoform + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To treat or impregnate with iodoform.
iodoformized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of iodoformize
iodoformizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of iodoformize
iodoformizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of iodoformize
delusional disorder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: delusional disorders
Senses: glosses: A mental disorder characterized by isolated delusions without any accompanying symptoms like hallucinations, thought disorder or flat affect.
iodophil
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From iodo- + -phil.
Senses: glosses: iodophilic
iodosulphate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iodosulphates
form: iodosulfate
Etymology: From iodo- + sulphate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A combination of a base with iodine and sulphuric acid.
iodosulphates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iodosulphate
iodotannin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iodo- + tannin.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A compound of tannin and iodine, used as an alterative and astringent.
cliffrose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cliffroses
form: cliff-rose
form: cliff rose
Etymology: From cliff + rose.
Senses: glosses: Any of several shrubs in the former genus Cowania (now part of Purshia) in the family Rosaceae, native to the western US and northern Mexico.
politicophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From politico- + -phobia.
Senses: glosses: An aversion to politics or politicians
cliffroses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cliffrose
desert marigold
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desert marigolds
Senses: glosses: Any of the genus Baileya of typically annual flowering plants in the aster family Asteraceae, native to the southwestern United States and Mexico.
desert marigolds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desert marigold
otacoustics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of otacoustic
hemicastration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hemi- + castration.
Senses: glosses: Half castration, by the removal of a single testicle.
Synonyms: semicastration
Related terms: hemicastrate
semicastration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From semi- + castration.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hemicastration.
synonyms: word: hemicastration
hemicastrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemicastrates
Etymology: From hemi- + castrate.
Senses: examples: text: The percentage of cells incorporating ³H-thymidine was greater in hemicastrates than in controls at 8 hours, 1, 2, and 4 days after surgery and returned to normal thereafter.
ref: 1993, Claude Desjardins, Larry L. Ewing, Cell and Molecular Biology of the Testis:
glosses: A semicastrated animal.
Related terms: hemicastration
hemicastrates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemicastrate
hamates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hamate
lymphomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to lymphoma
Derived terms: nonlymphomatous
prelymphomatous
lymphomatosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lymphomatoses
Etymology: From lymphoma + -osis.
Senses: glosses: Multiple lymphoma; the occurrence of deposits of lymphadenoid tissue generally, throughout the body.
lymphomatoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lymphomatosis
lymphorrhagia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lymphorrhagias
Etymology: From lympho- + -rrhagia.
Senses: glosses: A flow of lymph from a ruptured lymphatic vessel.
lymphorrhagias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lymphorrhagia
lymphotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lymphotomies
Etymology: From lympho- + -tomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Removal of adenoid growths.
Related terms: lymphangiotomy
lymphotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lymphotomy
lacmoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Originally a trade name.
Senses: glosses: A purplish dye made from resorcin, employed as an indicator, being turned blue by alkalis and red by acids.
lapactic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Ancient Greek λαπακτικός (lapaktikós), from λαπάσσω (lapássō, “to empty”).
Senses: glosses: purgative; laxative
laryngoplegia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From laryngo- + -plegia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Paralysis of the larynx.
laryngoparalysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From laryngo- + paralysis.
Senses: glosses: paralysis of the larynx
lepromas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leproma
lepromata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leproma
lepocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lepocytes
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A cell with a distinct envelope.
lepocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lepocyte
leprosery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leproseries
form: leprosary
form: leproserie
Etymology: Borrowed from French léproserie and léprosarie, from Medieval Latin leprōsārium, from leprōsus (“leprous”) + -ārium (“-ary: building related to”). Equivalent to leprose + -ery.
Senses: examples: text: Lewis VIII, king of France, made bequests in the year 1227 to two thousand Leprosaries within his own dominions.
ref: 1818 Aug., Friend of India, p. 92
text: There was a rule that the leproserie should take contagious cases only.
ref: 1961, Graham Greene, Burnt-out Case, page 13:
glosses: A building used to house lepers, usually in permanent quarantine from the rest of society.
Synonyms: lazar house
leper house
Hypernyms: leprosarium
hospital
leproseries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leprosery
glosses: plural of leproserie
liquiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more liquiform
form: most liquiform
Senses: glosses: Resembling a liquid.
linins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linin
leptandrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Leptandra + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A bitter glucoside obtained from plants in the genus Leptandra.
leptoprosope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leptoprosopes
Senses: qualifier: physiognomy
glosses: A person with a narrow face and elongated cranium.
Related terms: leptoprosopic
leptoprosopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leptoprosope
lymphogranulomatosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lympho- + granulomatosis.
Senses: glosses: Hodgkin's lymphoma
Related terms: lymphogranulomatous
lymphocytotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lymphocytotoxins
Etymology: From lymphocyte + -o- + toxin.
Senses: glosses: A toxin that has a specific destructive action on lymphocytes.
lymphocytotoxins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lymphocytotoxin
lithoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lithoscopes
Etymology: From litho- + -scope.
Senses: glosses: An instrument for measuring the refractive indices of crystal materials.
lithoscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lithoscope
haplodont
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From haplo- + -odont.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Being or having molar teeth with simple crowns, without ridges or tubercles.
helleborism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hellebore + -ism.
Senses: glosses: veratrum poisoning
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The use of hellebore to treat insanity.
helminthous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From helminth + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Relating to helminths.
helmitol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Hexamethylenetetramine anhydromethylene citrate, an analgesic and urinary antiseptic.
anejaculation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From an- + ejaculation.
Senses: glosses: The inability to ejaculate.
dysejaculation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dys- + ejaculation.
Senses: glosses: Painful ejaculation.
bedside tables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bedside table
many-handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more many-handed
form: most many-handed
form: manyhanded
Etymology: From many + handed.
Senses: examples: text: It now appears that playing two unsuited high cards may not be so great in a many-handed pot.
ref: 1996, Mason Malmuth, Poker Essays - Volume 2, →ISBN, page 82:
text: Low-country planters sent slaves to grow rice, a many-handed task performed in the watery provinces of thousand-acre empires.
ref: 2010, Daniel R. Biddle, Murray Dubin, Tasting Freedom: Octavius Catto and the Battle for Equality in Civil War America, →ISBN, page 15:
text: The ceiling was so high overhead that he could not see it, only long fingers of rock that depended out of the dark like icicles ... melting icicles, for they dripped with water shose mineral content -- the rich tang of iron and limestone freighted the cold air -- had accreted into slick stone fingers on the cavern floor that reached up to clasp what had given them birth, a many-handed infant grasping for its many-handed mother.
ref: 2013, Paul Witcover, The Emperor of all Things, →ISBN, page 372:
glosses: Involving, requiring, or possessing many hands.
Derived terms: many-handedly
many-handedness
manyhanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more manyhanded
form: most manyhanded
Senses: examples: text: The all-sweeping besom of societarian reformation—your only modern Alcides' club to rid the time of its abuses — is uplift with manyhanded sway to extirpate the last fluttering tatters of the bugbear Mendicity from the metropolis.
ref: 1850, Charles Knight, John Leighton, Half Hours with the Best Authors, page 62:
text: If social politics in England became actively volcanic, it would need a manyhanded Gestapo to stop the little geysers from functioning.
ref: 2004, Sir Michael Sadler, Jack Sislian, Representative Sadleriana, →ISBN, page 34:
text: Through the manyhanded program of UNICEF, we can in Hallowe'en reach out to dispel some of the very darkness that terrified those ancestors.
ref: 2009, Patricia M. Boyer, The March of Days: Optimistic Realism through the Seasons of Life, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of many-handed.
many-handedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: manyhandedness
Etymology: From many-handed + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being many-handed.
manyhandedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From manyhanded + -ness.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of many-handedness.
many-handedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more many-handedly
form: most many-handedly
form: manyhandedly
Etymology: From many-handed + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Involving many hands.
manyhandedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more manyhandedly
form: most manyhandedly
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of many-handedly.
silk oak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silk oaks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of silky oak.
silk oaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silk oak
silk-oak
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silk-oaks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of silky oak.
silk-oaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of silk-oak
up and at 'em
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: At 41, Jockey Richards was still up and at 'em last week, and his wrists and knees were still persuasive enough to boot home the winner in Newmarket's Icklingham Stakes.
ref: 1945 November 12, “Sport: Stretch Drive”, in Time, retrieved 29 May 2015:
text: [O]nly two alternative responses seem available: irrepressible up-and-at-'em chirpiness or apocalyptic hysteria.
ref: 2002 September 15, Simon Schama, “A Whiff of Dread for the Land of Hope”, in New York Times, retrieved 29 May 2015:
text: I padded downstairs to find everyone up and at 'em, their day leaps ahead of mine.
ref: 2011 September 9, Andrea Sachs, “Bed Check: Mountain dreamin’ in W. Va.”, in Washington Post, retrieved 29 May 2015:
text: Siddle is the sort of up-and-at-'em, tearaway fast bowler whom you imagine to train on raw red meat while running over a bed of hot coals.
ref: 2013 November 18, Stephen Brenkley, “Peter Siddle hungry to leave some banana skins in England's path”, in Independent, UK, retrieved 29 May 2015:
glosses: Vigorously launched or launching into an activity.
Related terms: onwards and upwards
mobhanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mobhanded
form: most mobhanded
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mob-handed.
mobhanded
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more mobhanded
form: most mobhanded
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mob-handed.
mob handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mob handed
form: most mob handed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mob-handed.
mob handed
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more mob handed
form: most mob handed
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mob-handed.
mob-handedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mob-handed + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality or state of being mob-handed.
mob-handedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more mob-handedly
form: most mob-handedly
Etymology: From mob-handed + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mob-handed.
lifegoal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lifegoals
Senses: examples: text: Indeed, it is this fractionating of social statuses, this particularization of the individual and his role, that provides the model by which the Kwakiutl define their lifegoals and the means by which to achieve them.
ref: 1981, Stanley Walens, chapter 1, in Feasting with Cannibals: An Essay on Kwakiutl Cosmology, Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 30:
text: Programs Dedicated Exclusively to Spiritual Health
• Conducting lifegoal planning seminars for career, family, recreation, retirement and education.
ref: 1992, Michael L. Teague, Valerie L. McGhee, Health Promotion: Achieving High-level Wellness in the Later Years, Brown & Benchmark, →ISBN, page 251:
text: Her own father taken first by disease, then by death, then by an undeath that did not bear him forth on its tide… and here is a son whose apparent new lifegoal is to find and eliminate, once and for all, the father who is always so reliably returned to him.
ref: 2013, Bennett Sims, A Questionable Shape, Oneworld Publications, →ISBN, page 73:
glosses: Alternative spelling of life goal.
lifegoals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lifegoal
Taylorize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Taylorizes
form: Taylorizing
form: Taylorized
form: Taylorized
Etymology: From Taylor + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: Nervousness, fatigue, brain-exhaustion . . . had her fight against them been vain? What was the use of all the months and years of patient Taylorized effort against the natural human fate: against anxiety, sorrow, old age—if their menace was to reappear whenever events slipped from her control?
ref: 1927, Edith Wharton, 'Twilight Sleep', Virago: London, 1996, p. 114
glosses: To make more efficient by means of Taylorism.
longword
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: longwords
Etymology: From long + word.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A type of unsigned integer variable that is longer than a word (with the specific number of bits depending upon the system architecture).
longwords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of longword
hologenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From holo- + genetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to hologenesis
hologenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From holo- + -genesis, from Italian ologenesi, ultimately from Ancient Greek roots ὅλος (hólos, “whole”) and γένεσις (génesis, “origin, creation”).
Senses: glosses: A theory of evolution in which each species divides into two, only one of which develops successfully.
Derived terms: hologenetic
haiz
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: ipa: [ˈhaɪz]
Senses: glosses: A sigh.
hologramize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hologramizes
form: hologramizing
form: hologramized
form: hologramized
Etymology: From hologram + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To convert into a hologram.
profesh
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: antonyms: unprofesh
glosses: Clipping of professional.
profesh
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: profeshes
Senses: examples: text: “So we can go see North by Northwest.” “We're not seeing a movie together.” “Good call. Smart. Keep it profesh.”
ref: 2013 September 17, Dan Goor & Michael Schur, “Pilot” (17:08 from the start), in Brooklyn Nine-Nine, season 1, episode 1, spoken by Charles Boyle (Joe Lo Truglio):
text: Some shopping advice from a profesh: Never turn down Ray-Ban sunglasses that are on sale (especially this classic style with over 13,000 glowing reviews). Trust me!
ref: 2024 October 8, Megan Uy, Tarah-Lynn Saint-Elien, “65+ Fall Prime Day Fashion Deals Your Closet Is Begging You to Shop”, in Cosmopolitan:
glosses: Clipping of professional.
mare's tail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mare's tails
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mare's-tail.
mare's tails
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mare's tail
rape face
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A disturbing facial expression with a wide smile and big bright eyes.
lumbersexual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌlʌm.bəˈsɛk.ʃuː.əl/
ipa: /ˌlʌm.bɚˈsɛk.ʃu.əl/
rhymes: -ɛkʃuəl
rhymes: -ɛkʃuːəl
Forms: form: lumbersexuals
Etymology: From lumber(jack) + -sexual, modelled after metrosexual.
Senses: examples: text: From the rise of the lumbersexual, outdoorsmen's answer to the metrosexual, to the use of beards to sell anything from clothing to beer, beards are cool once again.
ref: 2014 November 9, Aaron Swaney, “It's November: Put the razor down”, in The Daily Herald, Everett, Washington, page D1:
text: Trend-hunters announced last year that we had reached “peak beard”, saturation point with the sort of facial hair that has become the calling card of the urban hipster or “lumbersexual”.
ref: 2015, Harriet Walker, "Bristling with style: the hairy upper lip", The Times (UK), 10 January 2010
text: My beef isn’t with glamping, despite its issues (unfortunate portmanteau, the image of lumbersexuals playing Ralph Lauren at summer camp). But keep it out of our parks.
ref: 2015 May 23, Christopher Solomon, “Our Pampered Wilderness”, in The New York Times:
glosses: An urban man who affects a rugged, outdoorsy look, typified by plaid shirts and a full beard.
Synonyms: urban lumberjack
rice paddy herb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rice paddy herbs
Senses: glosses: An herb in the family Plantaginaceae used in Southeast Asian cooking, Limnophila aromatica
rice paddy herbs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rice paddy herb
lumbersexuals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lumbersexual
buck's horn plantain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buck's horn plantains
form: buckshorn plantain
form: buckhorn plantain
Senses: glosses: A species of plantain with toothed or divided leaves (Plantago coronopus).
buckhorn plantain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buckhorn plantains
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of buck's horn plantain.
buckshorn plantain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buckshorn plantains
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of buck's horn plantain.
card sharp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: card sharps
Senses: examples: text: Whenever we used to want to take a rise out o' Bill after, we only had to ax him if he'd seen any more card sharps, and he'd get as mad as a hatter.
ref: 1865 November 18, Robert P. Whitworth, “Mary Summers: A Romance of the Australian Bush”, in The Australian Journal: A Weekly Record of Literature, Science, and the Arts, volume I, number 12, Melbourne, Vic.; Sydney, N.S.W.: Clarson, Massina, and Co., printers and publishers, […], published 1866, →OCLC, chapter XVIII (The New Hut), page 178, column 1:
text: In hilly country sheep will sometimes get lost in small bands. […] Should they prove unmanageable, refusing to travel, or running off from you, the adroit shepherd will practice against them a "string game" quite as effective as that the card sharp plays on the over-confident rustic. Catch the leader, or the whole party of rebels, and tie around one of the hind legs just above the hock joint, a piece of stout string— […]
ref: 1875, A. A. Ritchie, “The Art of Sheep Raising for Wool, Mutton, and Money. […]”, in Transactions of the California State Agricultural Society during the Year 1874, Sacramento, Calif.: G. H. Springer, state printer, →OCLC, page 465:
glosses: Alternative form of cardsharp.
academic institutions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of academic institution
white campion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white campions
Senses: glosses: A flowering plant, Silene latifolia, in the family Caryophyllaceae, native to most of Europe, Western Asia and Northern Africa.
ophthalmotonometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ɒfˌθælməʊtəˈnɒmətɹi/
Etymology: From ophthalmo- + tonometry.
Senses: glosses: Measurement of the intraocular tension.
opsomania
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Opsomania is the latest new disease, and hypnotism is its remedy.
ref: 1904, Journal of Medicine and Science, volume 10, page 144:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A longing for a particular special food.
orthodiagraph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthodiagraphs
Etymology: From ortho- + dia- + -graph.
Senses: glosses: An instrument used to determine the true contour and dimensions of any internal organ or other object rendered visible by X-rays, the latter being deflected so as to be made parallel.
Derived terms: orthodiagraphy
orthodiagraphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orthodiagraph
orthodiagraphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From orthodiagraph + -y.
Senses: glosses: Examination by means of an orthodiagraph.
Derived terms: orthodiagraphic
orthodiagraphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From orthodiagraphy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to orthodiagraphy.
Derived terms: orthodiagraphically
orthodiagraphically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From orthodiagraphic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of orthodiagraphy.
opsoniferous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪfəɹəs
Etymology: From opsonin + -i- + -ferous.
Senses: glosses: Bearing opsonin.
opsonist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: opsonists
Senses: glosses: A practitioner of opsonotherapy.
opsonists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of opsonist
Persophone
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: persophone
Etymology: From Perso- + -phone.
Senses: glosses: Persian-speaking
Persophone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Persophones
form: persophone
Etymology: From Perso- + -phone.
Senses: glosses: One who speaks the Persian language.
opsonotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From opsono- + therapy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: treatment by increasing the opsonin levels in the bloodstream
Persophones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Persophone
persophone
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Persophone.
persophone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: persophones
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Persophone.
orthodiagram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orthodiagrams
Etymology: From ortho- + dia- + -gram.
Senses: glosses: The record made by an orthodiagraph.
orthodiagrams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orthodiagram
preformism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: preformationism
ozostomia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Bad breath; halitosis.
preformationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preformationists
Etymology: From preformation + -ist.
Senses: examples: text: Preformationists rejoined that Harveian epigenesis was unscientific, for such a virtue could not be observed.
ref: 1997, Roy Porter, The Greatest Benefit to Mankind, Folio Society, published 2016, page 219:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A proponent of the theory of preformationism.
preformist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preformists
Senses: glosses: Synonym of preformationist.
synonyms: word: preformationist
preformationists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preformationist
preformists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preformist
epigeneticist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epigeneticists
Etymology: From epigenetic + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of the biological theory of epigenesis.
epigeneticists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epigeneticist
oxyuricide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxyuricides
Etymology: Oxyuris + -cide
Senses: glosses: Any anthelmintic that is destructive to worms of the genus Oxyuris, or pinworms.
oxyuricides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxyuricide
oxyphonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oxy- + -phonia.
Senses: examples: text: In the latter case, it is either too strong or too weak, too deep (vox clangosa, if it is at the same time too strong, and raucitas gravis, if it is at the same time too weak), or too high (oxyphonia, which again is divided into vox cucuriens or rudens, which is at the same time too strong, and raucitas acuta, at the same time too weak).
ref: 1833, Francis Lieber, Edward Wigglesworth, Thomas Gamaliel Bradford, Encyclopædia Americana:
text: Symptoms related to pressure of the thyroid on neighboring structures in the neck include dysphagia, oxyphonia, dyspnea, and a choking sensation.
ref: 1984, Seymour I. Schwartz, Principles of surgery - Volume 2, page 1550:
text: You've produced this redolent oxyphonia in me, this mysterious paroxysm of wicked albuminuria.
ref: 2006, Will Alexander, Sunrise in Armageddon, →ISBN, page 90:
text: Farewell the unspeakable pleasures of ouretic and outlandish, outsoar and oxfordian; forgive my oxyphonia.
ref: 2009, Ellis Sharp, Macdonald Daly, Dead Iraqis: Selected Short Stories of Ellis Sharp, page 166:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: shrillness or high pitch of the voice
Boadicean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Boadicean
form: most Boadicean
Etymology: From Boadicea + -an.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Boudican.
Boudican
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Boudican
form: most Boudican
form: Boadicean
form: Boudiccan
form: Boudicean
Etymology: From Boudica + -an.
Senses: examples: text: The extent of the Boudican fire destruction has been of interest to scholars for at least the last century because it is likely to represent the extent of occupation in AD 60/61.
ref: 2015, Lacey M. Wallace, The Origin of Roman London, Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 77:
glosses: Of or relating to Boudica, queen of the British Iceni tribe.
hot chassis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hot chassis
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A metal chassis, used as a base for electrical equipment, that is live because it lacks a transformer to isolate the equipment from the mains.
eigenarrays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eigenarray
orchidalgia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of orchialgia.
synonyms: word: orchialgia
oxyuricidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oxyuricidal
form: most oxyuricidal
Etymology: From translingual Oxyuris + -cidal.
Senses: glosses: Destructive to worms of the genus Oxyuris, or pinworms.
Boadicea
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌbəʊ.ə.dɪˈsiː.ə/
/ˌbəʊ.dɪˈsiː.ə/
Etymology: From a medieval misreading of Classical Latin Boudicca, a transcription of Proto-Celtic *Boudīkā.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Boudica.
frackable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more frackable
form: most frackable
Etymology: From frack + -able.
Senses: glosses: Suitable for hydraulic fracturing.
optochin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: ethylhydrocupreine
ethylhydrocuprein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ethylhydrocupreine.
ethylhydrocupreine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ethylhydrocuprein
Senses: glosses: A chemical used in cell culture to distinguish Streptococcus pneumoniae from other alpha-hemolytic streptococci such as Streptococcus viridans.
Synonyms: optochin
opotherapy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: organotherapy
opobalsamum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of opobalsam.
synonyms: word: opobalsam
orchitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From orchitis + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to orchitis.
subpalette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subpalettes
Etymology: From sub- + palette.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
graphical-user-interface
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An on-screen display of user-selectable tools that makes up part of a larger such display.
subpalettes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subpalette
orchidotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: orchidotomies
Senses: glosses: surgical removal of the testicles; castration
orchiotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of orchidotomy.
synonyms: word: orchidotomy
orchidotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orchidotomy
organogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From organo- + genetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to organogenesis.
orthoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ortho- + -scopy.
Senses: glosses: Examination of the eye by means of the orthoscope.
Related terms: orthoscope
orthoscopic
orthoscopical
orthoscopically
orthotonus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of orthotonos.
pleurosthotonus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: The -s- in pleurostho- is in analogy to opistho-
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pleurothotonus.
velvetleafs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of velvetleaf
organonomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From organo- + -nomy.
Senses: examples: text: It has been proposed by some late authors to supersede the term physiology by the terms organonomy, phytonomy, zoonomy, bionomy, or some others now precisely indicative of the scope and bearings of the science; but this endless introduction, on every frivilous pretence, of new technical terms seems adapted much less to benefit, than to injure the cause of philosophy.
ref: 1835, London Medical and Surgical Journal, volume 6, page 554:
glosses: The biological laws regulating organic life.
orthophoria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The normal condition in which the tension of the extrinsic eye muscles is equal, the visual axes being therefore parallel
Related terms: orthophoric
osmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the sense of smell.
glosses: Having a keen sense of smell, or highly developed rhinencephalon.
Derived terms: anosmatic
macrosmatic
microsmatic
osmology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From osmo- + -logy.
Senses: examples: text: Let us now consider an African osmology—specifically, the system of olfactory classification of the Serer Ndut of Senegal.
ref: 2002, Constance Classen, Aroma: The Cultural History of Smell:
glosses: The scientific study of smells.
osphresiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The scientific study of smells.
osmics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὀσμή (osmḗ) + ics.
Senses: glosses: The scientific study of smells.
osmicate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: osmicates
form: osmicating
form: osmicated
form: osmicated
Etymology: From osmic acid + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Senses: glosses: To stain or impregnate with osmic acid.
Derived terms: postosmicate
unosmicated
osmicated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of osmicate
osmicates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of osmicate
osmicating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of osmicate
ossiculectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ossiculectomies
Etymology: ossiculum + -ectomy
Senses: examples: text: The above reactions show how important it is that thorough tests should be applied before resorting to ossiculectomy, for it is manifest that when the nerve is involved to a considerable or great extent, but little can be hoped from the operation.
ref: 1894, Archives of Otology, volume 23, page 193:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The excision of an ossicle (a small bone of the ear) or of the auditory ossicles.
ossiculectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ossiculectomy
ossifluent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: an ossifluent abscess
text: You have certainly seen those vast abscesses which are consecutive to Pott's disease of the spine; these are perfect types of ossifluent abscesses.
ref: 1888 February 25, “Ossifluent abcess; osteitis of the pelvis”, in The Medical and Surgical Reporter:
text: Invasion of the paravertebral or intraspinal spaces takes place late, that is, in the ossifluent stage of osteohydatidosis.
ref: 1964, Journal of Neurosurgery, volume 21, page 655:
glosses: Breaking down and softening bony tissue.
Related terms: osseous
ossiculotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ossicle + -tomy.
Senses: glosses: Surgical incision into the ossicles of the ear.
ossiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ossiform
form: most ossiform
Etymology: From ossi- + -form.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Resembling bone.
osteochondritis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteochondritides
form: osteochondritises
Etymology: From osteo- + chondritis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of a bone and its cartilage
Derived terms: osteochondritis dissecans
Related terms: osteochondritic
osteoclasia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: osteoclasis
osteodermia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From osteo- + -dermia.
Senses: glosses: ossification occurring in portions of the skin
osteogeny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From osteo- + -geny.
Senses: glosses: osteogenesis
Derived terms: hyperosteogeny
osteopsathyrosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Fragility of the bones, or fragilitas ossium; a condition of softening of the bones, frequently accompanied by spontaneous fractures.
osteosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteoses
Etymology: From osteo- + -osis.
Senses: glosses: osteogenesis; bone formation
ostial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ostium + -al.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to any orifice, or ostium.
Derived terms: ostially
oxycamphor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oxy- + camphor.
Senses: glosses: An oxidation product of camphor, used in treating dyspnea.
berberises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of berberis
oxyacanthine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: berbine
ovariosalpingectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ovariosalpingectomies
Etymology: By surface analysis, ovario- + salping- + -ectomy.
Senses: synonyms: salpingovariectomy
salpingoovariectomy
salpingo-ovariectomy
salpingo-oophorectomy
annessiectomy
coordinate_terms: ovariectomy
salpingectomy
glosses: Surgical removal of the ovaries and Fallopian tubes.
ovariosalpingectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ovariosalpingectomy
ovarialgia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ovary + -algia.
Senses: synonyms: oophoralgia
glosses: Pain of the ovary.
antilewisite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + lewisite, since it can act as an antidote to lewisite.
Senses: glosses: dimercaprol
pseudoglanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + glanders.
Senses: glosses: melioidosis
fiddleneck
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fiddlenecks
form: fiddle-neck
Etymology: From fiddle + neck.
Senses: glosses: Any plant in the genus Amsinckia, with flowers in a coiled inflorescence that looks like the end of a fiddle.
Related terms: fiddleback
fiddlehead
uvulo-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: ipa: /juː.vjʊl.əʊ/
ipa: /ju.vjəl.oʊ/
Forms: form: uvul-
Etymology: From uvula + -o-.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the uvula.
fiddlenecks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fiddleneck
iridoparalysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From irido- + paralysis.
Senses: glosses: paralysis of the iris of the eye
kantikoy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kantikoys
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of canticoy.
kantikoys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kantikoy
kaoliangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaoliang
kaolinites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaolinite
kaolins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaolin
kaolines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kaoline
postdeposition
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + deposition.
Senses: glosses: Occurring after deposition.
magnetizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnetizer
magisteries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magistery
hilloing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hillo
irritablenesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of irritableness
isoantigens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isoantigen
-sexual
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Senses: glosses: Forms a noun or adjective describing a state or style of sexuality
Shitler
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: homophone: Xitler
Etymology: Blend of shit + Hitler
Senses: glosses: Adolf Hitler.
Related terms: Pootin
Sralin
Xitler
level spoon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: level spoons
Senses: glosses: A spoonful in which the contents of the spoon are not heaped up above the spoon's rim
tartes Tatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tarte Tatin
simarubas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of simaruba
mojama
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Spanish mojama, from Arabic مُشَمَّع (mušammaʕ, “of wax”).
Senses: glosses: A Mediterranean dish consisting of filleted salt-cured tuna.
boodling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of boodle
boodling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boodlings
Senses: examples: text: “This boodling was worth a hundred thousand pounds a year to the city,” they wrote.
ref: 2009 April 22, Jim Dwyer, “When the City Held Pirates in High Regard”, in New York Times:
glosses: political corruption involving money; bribery
forgat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of forget
ombrophily
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ombro- + -phily.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being ombrophilous
homeostat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homeostats
Senses: glosses: Any homeostatic device or system
fuss over
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fusses over
form: fussing over
form: fussed over
form: fussed over
Senses: glosses: To be overly attentive to someone or something.
lashon hara
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: loshon hora
Etymology: From Hebrew לשון הרע (lashon ha-ra).
Senses: topics: law
glosses: Any form of communication — verbal, written, body language — that can result in emotional, financial, or physical harm to another person
Related terms: avak lashon hara
bloody 'ell
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of bloody hell.
mainprize
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmeɪnpɹaɪz/
Forms: form: mainprizes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mainprise.
mainprize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmeɪnpɹaɪz/
Forms: form: mainprizes
form: mainprizing
form: mainprized
form: mainprized
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mainprise.
wall hangings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wall hanging
Bilzerian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Armenian Պիլզերյան (Pilzeryan).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Armenian, variant of Bilezerian
trapiche
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trapiches
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish trapiche.
Senses: glosses: A mill made of wooden rollers used to extract juice from fruit, originally olives, or from sugar cane.
glosses: A star-shaped pattern of inclusions sometimes found in gemstones.
overshow
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overshows
form: overshowing
form: overshowed
form: overshown
Etymology: From over- + show.
Senses: examples: text: It is a grave mistake to overshow your stock, and one that the novice must always guard against.
ref: 1912, George A. Townsend, Practical Rabbit Keeping - Page 103:
glosses: to show excessively or too much
overshow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overshows
Etymology: From over- + show.
Senses: examples: text: His dramatic crying is a bit of an overshow at this point, don't you think?
glosses: An excessive show or display.
overprove
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overproves
form: overproving
form: overproved
form: overproved
form: overproven
Etymology: From over- + prove.
Senses: examples: text: I think many of his devices are, in fact, quite arbitrary; that he betrays a Germanic ponderousness at times and a tendency to overprove what is quite clear in the first place.
ref: 1994, James McFarlane, The Cambridge Companion to Ibsen:
glosses: to prove excessively or beyond what is asked or required
topics: baking
cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: Alternative form of overproof.
aerial work platforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aerial work platform
inmix
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: inmixes
form: inmixing
form: inmixed
form: inmixed
form: inmixt
form: enmix
Etymology: From in- + mix. Compare Dutch inmixen.
Senses: examples: text: We must have Egyptian cotton for making certain kinds of cloth, to inmix with our own.
ref: 1915, The Americas, volume 2, page 4:
text: And if we mean those who were prepared to suffer in goods and in prospects for the open declaration of Catholicism in the fullest sense of that word – the acceptation of the Papacy, the admission of its power to inmix in English affairs – [...]
ref: 2003, Hilaire Belloc, Charles I:
glosses: to mix in; intermingle
enmix
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: enmixes
form: enmixing
form: enmixed
form: enmixed
form: enmixt
form: enmixt
Etymology: From en- + mix.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of inmix.
morning woody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morning woodies
form: morning woodie
Senses: glosses: Synonym of morning wood.
synonyms: word: morning wood
emblind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: emblinds
form: emblinding
form: emblinded
form: emblinded
Etymology: From em- + blind.
Senses: glosses: to make or render blind
breast envy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
psychology
sciences
glosses: The sentiment of desiring feminine breasts.
Related terms: penis envy
womb envy
vagina envy