cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
mallomar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mallomars
Etymology: Apparently from the trademark Mallomars, formed c. 1913 by altering and inverting the syllables of marshmallow.
Senses: glosses: A dark chocolate-coated marshmallow and graham cracker treat.
Synonyms: dream puff
crispate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈkɹɪs.peɪt/
Forms: form: more crispate
form: most crispate
form: crispated
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin crīspātus, see -ate (adjective-forming suffix).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having curled, wavy or notched edges.
Derived terms: crispature
Related terms: crisp
crispation
cryptogame
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryptogames
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cryptogam.
cryptogamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cryptogam + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: A number of cryptogamic plants swim about at random in the waters, among which the most interesting, perhaps, in our present state of knowledge, is the sargasso, or gulf-weed of voyagers (Fucus natans), which is found in the Gulph of Florida, and some other parts of the ocean floating in masses or fields, many miles in length.
ref: 1826, James L[awson] Drummond, “Of the Root (Radix)”, in First Steps to Botany, Intended as Popular Illustrations of the Science, Leading to Its Study as a Branch of General Education, 2nd edition, London: Printed for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, […], →OCLC, page 31:
synonyms: cryptogamous
glosses: Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
cryptogamous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cryptogamous
form: most cryptogamous
Etymology: From crypto- + -gamous.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the cryptogams.
Synonyms: cryptogamic
exodermis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: hypodermis
hemiparasite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemiparasites
Etymology: From hemi- + parasite.
Senses: examples: text: Most mistletoes are "hemiparasites." This means they don't rely on their hosts for all their needs: Instead, they harvest the sun's energy to make some sugars for themselves. Nonetheless, if you're a tree, you don't want to be festooned with them. Two or three shouldn't be a problem, but dozens of mistletoes can lead to water stress, insect infestation or even death.
ref: 2014 December 23, Olivia Judson, “The hemiparasite season [print version: Under the hemiparasite, International New York Times, 24–25 December 2014, p. 7]”, in The New York Times:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any parasitic plant that obtains energy by photosynthesis as well as from its host
heptamerous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: enpr: hĕptăʹmərəs
ipa: /hɛpˈtæməɹəs/
Etymology: Formed in English as hepta- + -merous, as opposed to the apparent surface analysis of heptamer + -ous; compare the Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰμερής (heptămerḗs, “having seven parts”).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Comprising seven parts or members, as with seven petals on a flower.
Coordinate terms: sense: Comprising seven parts or members, as with seven petals on a flower.
word: monomerous
word: dimerous
word: trimerous
word: tetramerous
word: pentamerous
word: hexamerous
word: octamerous
Related terms: english: acoustics
translation: acoustics
word: heptamerede
word: heptamer
word: heptameric
septenate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having seven parts
Synonyms: heptamerous
indumentum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indumenta
Etymology: From Latin indumentum.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A surface covering of any kind of trichomes, e.g. hairs, scales.
Related terms: indument
iridaceous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more iridaceous
form: most iridaceous
Etymology: Iridaceae + -ous
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the irises (of family Iridaceae)
paycocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paycock
PC Plods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of PC Plod
pectic acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pectic acid
pectolites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pectolite
pells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pell
pells
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pell
pelvic girdles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pelvic girdle
penalty arcs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penalty arc
penalty spots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penalty spot
pencil pushers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pencil pusher
penny chews
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of penny chew
pentagonal prisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pentagonal prism
pentiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pentile
pentlandites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pentlandite
peptide chains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peptide chain
perfective aspects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perfective aspect
pericycles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pericycle
perifusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perifusion
perigons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perigon
permanganates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of permanganate
permeances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of permeance
perpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perper
perrisodactyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perrisodactyl
Perthians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Perthian
pertnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pertness
Peruvian slaty antshrikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Peruvian slaty antshrike
perves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perve
perves
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of perv
peyotes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peyote
pharaoh ants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pharaoh ant
phonolites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phonolite
laconicum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laconica
Etymology: From Latin Lacōnicum (“sweating room”, literally “Spartan [bath]”).
Senses: glosses: A hot dry sweating room, next to the caldarium in the Roman baths.
mezereon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /məˈzɪəriən/
Forms: form: mezereons
form: mezerion
Etymology: From Medieval Latin mezereon, mezereum, from Arabic مَازَرْيُون (māzaryūn).
Senses: examples: text: We, Greville, are happy in these parks and forests: we were happy in my close winter-walk of box and laurustinus and mezereon. In our earlier days did we not emboss our bosoms with the crocusses, and shake them almost unto shedding with our transports!
ref: 1824, Walter Savage Landor, “Conversation II. Lord Brooke and Sir Philip Sidney.”, in Imaginary Conversations of Literary Men and Statesmen, volume I, London: […] Taylor and Hessey, […], →OCLC, pages 18–19:
synonyms: February daphne
mezereum
spurge olive
glosses: An ornamental shrub, Daphne mezereum, having purple flowers and bright red fruit.
glosses: The dried bark of this plant, once used as a vesicant.
mycorrhizas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mycorrhiza
oospore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oospores
Etymology: From oo- + spore.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A fertilized female zygote, having thick chitinous walls, that develops from a fertilized oosphere in some algae and fungi
Derived terms: aboospore
oosporic
phanerogam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈfænəɹəɡæm/
Forms: form: phanerogams
Etymology: From Ancient Greek φανερός (phanerós, “visible”) + γαμέω (gaméō, “to marry”); compare cryptogam.
Senses: examples: text: Among phanerogams (seed plants), only two orders of gymnosperms, the Cycadales and the Ginkgoales, have ciliated motile sperm cells; all others (higher gymnosperms and angiosperms) have nonmotile sperm cells or sperm nuclei.
ref: 1977, Francesco D'Amato, Nuclear Cytology in Relation to Development, page 8:
text: The stomach contents of the Selerikanka horse contained 116 taxa: 96 phanerogams, 20 cryptogams. Among the phanerogams were 12 tree species, 14 species of shrubs and dwarf-shrubs, as well as 72 species of herbs and very small dwarf-shrubs.
ref: 2003, Burkhard Frenzel, “History of Flora and Vegetation During the Quaternary”, in Karl Esser, Ulrich Lüttge, Wolfram Beyschlag, Jin Murata, editors, Progress in Botany, volume 65, page 591:
text: Generally speaking, the ranges of most cryptogams are geographically broader than those of phanerogams, and many more species are widely disjunct over the world.
ref: 2005, Mark Nuttall, Encyclopedia of the Arctic, unnumbered page:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Any plant that produces seeds (rather than spores).
Synonyms: sense: plant that produces seeds
word: spermatophyte
Coordinate terms: cryptogam
Related terms: phanerogamian
phanerogamic
phanerogamous
angiosperm
gymnosperm
Phanerogamae
phanerogamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: That reproduces via seeds (rather than spores)
Related terms: phanerogam
plasmolyse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: plasmolyses
form: plasmolysing
form: plasmolysed
form: plasmolysed
Senses: glosses: To cause or undergo plasmolysis.
Derived terms: plasmolyser
maslins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of maslin
sargassum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sargassums
Etymology: Portuguese sargaço
Senses: glosses: Any of many brown algae of the genus Sargassum; gulfweed
Derived terms: sargassum fish
Related terms: Sargasso Sea
shrubbier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of shrubby: more shrubby
shrubbiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of shrubby: most shrubby
somatomedin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: somatomedins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of peptides which mediate the action of somatotropin on cartilage.
oospores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oospore
torula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: torulas
form: torulae
Etymology: From Latin torulus, diminutive of torus (“swelling”).
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of fungi, Cyberlindnera jadinii (synonym Candida utilis), related to the yeasts used in baking and brewing, sometimes used in processed food.
glosses: A small torus.
Derived terms: catatorulin
torulin
touchingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From touching + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being touching
Synonyms: sympathy
tenderness
touchpaper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: touchpapers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of touch-paper.
voluntaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of voluntary
allitridum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: allicin
aminoguanidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From amino + guanidine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
medicine
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An amino derivative of guanidine, used for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy under the name pimagedine
angiopoiesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From angio- + -poiesis.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: the formation of blood vessels
Synonyms: vasoformation
Related terms: angiopoietic
antimotility
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + motility.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Reducing gastrointestinal motility (in the treatment of diarrhea).
raw_tags: of drugs
antispermatogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antispermatogenic
form: most antispermatogenic
Etymology: From anti- + spermatogenic.
Senses: examples: text: Lonidamine is an antispermatogenic drug.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: That blocks spermatogenesis.
antisteroidogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antisteroidogenic
form: most antisteroidogenic
Etymology: From anti- + steroidogenic.
Senses: glosses: That inhibits the production of steroid hormones
antitumoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antitumoral
form: most antitumoral
Etymology: From anti- + tumoral.
Senses: topics: medicine
oncology
sciences
glosses: antitumor
anuric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anuric
form: most anuric
Etymology: From anuria + -ic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
urology
glosses: Of, pertaining to, causing or afflicted with anuria.
Derived terms: oligoanuric
bulbospinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪnəl
Etymology: From bulbo- + spinal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or connecting the medulla oblongata and the spinal cord.
glosses: Of an animal: exhibiting only the reflexes that are integrated within the spinal cord and medulla oblongata, and not those from the midbrain and cortex, as a result of decerebration.
Derived terms: corticobulbospinal
catarrhines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of catarrhine
circumventricular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From circum- + ventricular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Surrounding the ventricular system of the brain.
chlodronate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chlodronic acid + -ate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of chlodronic acid
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The sodium salt of this compound used to prevent bone resorption
chlorophenylhydrazone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chlorophenylhydrazones
Etymology: From chloro- + phenylhydrazone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any chloro- derivative of a phenylhydrazone; the combination of p-chlorophenylhydrazone and carbonyl cyanide is a powerful inhibitor of photosynthetic phosphorylation
carbonyl cyanide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carbonylcyanide
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The nitrile CO(C≡N)₂ that reacts explosively with water to form hydrogen cyanide and carbon dioxide
cryovial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryovials
Etymology: From cryo- + vial.
Senses: glosses: Any vial designed to store materials at very low temperatures
dhimma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈdɪmə/
/ˈðɪm.(m)ɑ/
Forms: form: dhimmas
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Arabic ذِمَّة (ḏimma, “protection, custody”), from ذَمَّ (ḏamma, “to blame”).
Senses: glosses: A form of social contract in a state under sharia law granting special status to all or certain non-Muslim subjects, providing rights of residence in return for taxes.
glosses: A dhimmi.
Related terms: dhimmi
dhimmitude
servitude
cytopathogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cytopathogenic
form: most cytopathogenic
Etymology: From cyto- + pathogenic.
Senses: glosses: That is pathogenic to cells
Derived terms: noncytopathogenic
Related terms: cytopathogenicity
circumpose
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɜːkəmˌpəʊz/
ipa: /ˈsɝːkəmˌpoʊz/
Forms: form: circumposes
form: circumposing
form: circumposed
form: circumposed
Etymology: From Latin circumpōno (“I put round”).
Senses: examples: text: The circumposed air is moved with the Earth.
ref: 1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2)
glosses: To put round; to place around; to place or arrange circularly.
examples: text: To Circumpose Trees by planting them in Baskets, Pots, and Boxes, or Cases.
ref: 1693, John Evelyn, De la Quintinie's Compleat Gard'ner, section 2.152:
glosses: To place within an encircling space; to pot (a plant).
Derived terms: circumposition
pilocyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pilocytes
Etymology: From Latin pilus + -cyte.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any cell with prominent external hair-like structures.
Derived terms: pilocytic
torulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of torula
torulae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of torula
umbraphile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: umbraphiles
Etymology: From umbra + -phile.
Senses: glosses: One who loves eclipses, often travelling to see them.
umbraphiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of umbraphile
degazette
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: degazettes
form: degazetting
form: degazetted
form: degazetted
Etymology: From de- + gazette.
Senses: glosses: To remove an official status from something, by publishing the fact in an official gazette
Derived terms: degazettement
Related terms: degazettal
degazetting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of degazette
dobutamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /doʊˈbjuː.təˌmiːn/
Etymology: Probably from but(yl) + do(p)amine.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A strongly inotropic catecholamine administered intravenously in the form of its hydrochloride C₁₈H₂₃NO₃·HCl especially to increase cardiac output and lower wedge pressure in heart failure and after cardiopulmonary bypass surgery
etiocholanolone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A ketosteroid that is a metabolite of testosterone; it has some medical uses
Derived terms: epietiocholanolone
ketosteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ketosteroids
Etymology: From keto- + steroid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any steroid having a ketone functional group.
Related terms: ketosterol
extracelomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + celomic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Outside the coelom
celomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the coelom
Derived terms: exocelomic
extracelomic
intracelomic
pseudocelomic
gammopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gammopathies
Etymology: From gamma + -o- + -pathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any disease or malfunction that affects the production of gamma globulin and related immunoglobulins
Synonyms: gammaglobulinopathy
gonadotrophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gonadotroph
gonadotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gonadotrophs
Etymology: From gonado- + -troph.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A gonadotrope.
gossypols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gossypol
grandpaternity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From grand- + paternity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being a grandparent
hemostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hemostatic
form: most hemostatic
form: haemostatic
Etymology: From hemo- + -static.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to hemostasis: stopping bleeding.
Derived terms: antihemostatic
microhemostatic
prohemostatic
Related terms: hemodynamic
hemostat
hemostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemostatics
form: haemostatic
Etymology: From hemo- + -static.
Senses: antonyms: anticoagulant#Noun
antiplatelet#Noun
coordinate_terms: sclerosant#Noun
glosses: Any medicine that stops bleeding.
hexamethonium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌhɛk.sə.məˈθoʊ.ni.əm/
Etymology: From hexa- + meth(ylene) + -onium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Synonym of hexamethonium bromide.
synonyms: word: hexamethonium bromide
Derived terms: hexamethonium bromide
hyperdilation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + dilation.
Senses: glosses: Excessive dilation
hypokinetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypokinetic
form: most hypokinetic
Etymology: From hypo- + kinetic.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting hypokinesis
hypokinesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypokineses
Etymology: From hypo- + -kinesis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Diminished power of movement; hypomotility
infiltratively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From infiltrative + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an infiltrative manner; by means of infiltration
WMDs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of WMD
injectate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: injectates
Etymology: From inject + -ate (noun-forming suffix).
Senses: glosses: Material that is injected.
longnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The scale #92;sigma measures longness in units of length. Its ordinality guarantees that objects with greater longnesses are assigned more unites of length when measured.
ref: 1988, Donald W. Katzner, “Theory of Demand: Utility Maximization”, in An Introduction to the Economic Theory of Market Behavior: Microeconomics from a Walrasian Perspective, revised edition, Edward Elgar Publishing, published 2008, →ISBN, page 49:
text: Contrarily the iamb's weak element (= the iamb's Senkung) mostly is free in being either 1 or 2 m.u. long, which longnesses may be effected by *v* (1 m.u.), *vv* (2 m.u.), or *-* (2 m.u.)
ref: 2000 March 9, Dr. Axel Bergmann, “Re: Aquilius (?), Latin metre”, in humantities.classics (Usenet):
glosses: plural of longness
mallomars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mallomar
interinstitutional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + institutional.
Senses: glosses: Between institutions
Derived terms: interinstitutionally
internucleoside
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + nucleoside.
Senses: glosses: Between nucleosides
intracarotid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒtɪd
Etymology: From intra- + carotid.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Within the carotid
cerebroventricular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cerebro- + ventricular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the ventricles of the brain
Derived terms: intracerebroventricular
Related terms: cerebroventricle
intracerebroventricular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + cerebroventricular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Within the ventricles of the brain
Derived terms: intracerebroventricularly
intrapersonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more intrapersonal
form: most intrapersonal
Etymology: From intra- + personal.
Senses: glosses: Within the mind of an individual person
Derived terms: intrapersonally
intratesticular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + testicular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Within a testicle
intratumorally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intratumoral + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an intratumoral manner
meningiomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meningioma
methylhistidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methylhistidines
Etymology: From methyl + histidine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any methyl derivative of histidine, but especially 3-methylhistidine which is found in contractile muscle
microangiopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + angiopathic.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to or accompanied by microangiopathy
Derived terms: microangiopathic hemolytic anemia
angiopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From angiopathy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to angiopathy
Derived terms: macroangiopathic
microangiopathic
microfilamentous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + filamentous.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or composed of microfilaments
midpiece
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midpieces
form: mid-piece
Etymology: From mid- + piece.
Senses: glosses: The part of a spermatozoon between the head and the tail; it consists of mitochondria, centrioles, and an axoneme.
multiglycosides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multiglycoside
multiglycoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multiglycosides
form: multi-glycoside
Etymology: From multi- + glycoside.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any glycoside containing multiple sugar entities
multimutated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more multimutated
form: most multimutated
Etymology: From multi- + mutated.
Senses: glosses: Having multiple mutations
multitest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + test.
Senses: glosses: Involving multiple tests
glosses: Having multiple test functions
multivessel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + vessel.
Senses: glosses: Having or needing multiple vessels
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Involving multiple blood vessels
myoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmaɪ.ɔɪd/
rhymes: -aɪɔɪd
Etymology: From myo- + -oid.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Composed of or resembling muscle.
Derived terms: rhabdomyoid
neovasculature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neovasculatures
Etymology: From neo- + vasculature.
Senses: glosses: New blood vessels; the generation and development of new blood vessels
Related terms: neovascularization
ex rerum natura
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin ex rērum nātūrā (“from the nature of things”).
Senses: examples: text: Let us hear the Arguments that follow, which are taken, as he saith, ex rerum naturâ.
ref: 1662 Thomas Salusbury, Galileo's Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems (Dialogue 2)
glosses: From the nature of things; from the nature of the case; from nature; applied to arguments based on observation or experiment, as opposed to pure reason.
Related terms: in the nature of things
Major
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Majors
Etymology: * As an English surname of Norman origin, from the personal name Malgier, via Old French from the Germanic name *Madalgari. See Mauger.
* As a Hungarian surname, shortened from majorosgazda (see Majoros), or borrowed from German Meyer.
* As a Polish, Czech, and Slovak surname, from the military rank major.
* As a Jewish surname, variant of Meyer.
* As a French and Occitan surname, from the adjective majeur and the military rank major. The latter appears in Canadian French, sometimes also as La Major.
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: An unincorporated community in Owsley County, Kentucky, United States.
glosses: A village in the Rural Municipality of Prairiedale, No. 321, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Derived terms: Major County
Majorist
Majorism
Majorite
Major's long-fingered bat
Major's long-tailed tenrec
Mount Major
Lake Major
Major
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Majors
Etymology: * As an English surname of Norman origin, from the personal name Malgier, via Old French from the Germanic name *Madalgari. See Mauger.
* As a Hungarian surname, shortened from majorosgazda (see Majoros), or borrowed from German Meyer.
* As a Polish, Czech, and Slovak surname, from the military rank major.
* As a Jewish surname, variant of Meyer.
* As a French and Occitan surname, from the adjective majeur and the military rank major. The latter appears in Canadian French, sometimes also as La Major.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Title for an army officer with the rank of major.
sedent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin sedentis. Doublet of sejant.
Senses: synonyms: word: dormant
word: unmoving
word: abeyant
word: at rest
word: cessant
word: dormant
word: dull
word: fallow
word: idle
word: inactive
word: inert
word: languid
word: latent
word: nonactive
word: quiescent
word: silent
word: sedent
word: sedentary
word: slow
word: suspended
word: torpid
word: unactive
word: unbusy
word: unemployed
word: unoccupied
word: at rest
word: dull
word: impassive
word: inanimate
word: lifeless
word: motionless
word: sedent
word: sedentary
word: stationary
word: still
word: stock-still
word: torpid
word: unmoved
word: unmoving
glosses: sitting; inactive or still
raw_tags: said of statues
neurohumoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + humoral.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or produced by a neurohumor
neurohumor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurohumors
Etymology: From neuro- + humor.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any material produced in a neuron that activates a neighbouring neuron, muscle or gland; a neurotransmitter
nonvascularized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + vascularized.
Senses: glosses: Not vascularized
oligochitosan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oligo- + chitosan?
Senses: glosses: chitosan
overactivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overactivities
Etymology: From over- + activity.
Senses: glosses: Excessive activity
parasternal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)nəl
Etymology: From para- + sternal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Beside the sternum
pericytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + -cytic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or composed of pericytes
Derived terms: pericytic venule
periosteal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + osteal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the periosteum
Derived terms: aperiosteal
epiperiosteal
extraperiosteal
mucoperiosteal
musculoperiosteal
myoperiosteal
osteoperiosteal
periosteally
periostealmost
subperiosteal
supraperiosteal
peritumoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + tumoral.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Around a tumor
Derived terms: peritumorally
flak jackets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flak jacket
piperine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piperines
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The alkaloid responsible for the pungency of black pepper.
Synonyms: sense: organic compound
word: piperoylpiperidine
sense: organic compound
word: bioperine
Related terms: chavicine
isopiperine
isochavicine: isomers
plethysmometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plethysmometers
Etymology: From Ancient Greek πληθυσμός (plēthusmós, “increase”) + -meter.
Senses: glosses: Any instrument designed to measure small changes in volume, usually via the displacement of water
Derived terms: hydroplethysmometer
Related terms: plethysmometry
polyplex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyplexes
Etymology: Blend of polymer + complex
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any complex of a polymer and DNA, especially one designed to protect the DNA when being injected into a cell as part of gene therapy
Derived terms: lipopolyplex
nanopolyplex
predestining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of predestine
polyplexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polyplex
populational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From population + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to population
Derived terms: interpopulational
intrapopulational
metapopulational
multipopulational
postgadolinium
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: post-gadolinium
Etymology: From post- + gadolinium.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Describing imaging effects observed following administration of gadolinium
preganglionic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + ganglionic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Describing the nerve fibres that supply a ganglion
preganglionic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preganglionics
Etymology: From pre- + ganglionic.
Senses: glosses: Such a neuron
checkitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌt͡ʃɛkˈaɪt.əs/
Etymology: From check + -itis.
Senses: glosses: The state of nervousness and anxiety and loss of self-confidence that a person whose knowledge or performance is being evaluated or observed may sink into, resulting in tunnel vision, false starts and a high likelihood of serious errors.
radiographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From radiographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a radiographic manner; by means of radiography
daisy cutters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daisy cutter
reconsenting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: re-consenting
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of reconsent
reconsenting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: re-consenting
Senses: glosses: consenting again
retroperitoneally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From retroperitoneal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Behind the peritoneum.
Junior
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From junior.
The town in West Virginia was established on November 13, 1897, and named after Henry G. Davis Jr. (1871–1896), a son of United States Senator from West Virginia Henry G. Davis (1823–1916) who had been drowned at sea off the Atlantic Coast of South Africa while returning home on the steamship Munkesenton.
Senses: glosses: A town in Barbour County, West Virginia, United States.
examples: text: He [Jimmy Goodson] also passed along some water-saving tips to customers from residents Ingrid and Doug Scott. “If it’s yellow, let it mellow; if it’s brown, flush it down. Urine is a sterile liquid and the toilet is not there for the purpose of Fido getting a drink or Junior floating his rubber ducky,” the couple said.
ref: 2015 September 3, Dawn Gagnon, “Castine suffers water shortage: Town buying from Bucksport”, in Bangor Daily News, state edition, Bangor, Me.: Bangor Publishing Co., →ISSN, →OCLC, page B2, column 2:
glosses: A male given name, from a nickname for someone with the title Jr. (junior).
ribonuclear
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ribo- + nuclear.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or produced by RNA.
salubrinal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A drug that protects cells from apoptosis
semimembranous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛmbɹənəs
Etymology: From semi- + membranous.
Senses: glosses: Partially membranous.
Derived terms: gastrocnemiosemimembranous
serotyped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of serotype
serotyped
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Characterised by serotype
serumless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From serum + -less.
Senses: glosses: Lacking serum
stereofluorescent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsənt
Etymology: From stereo- + fluorescent.
Senses: glosses: Describing stereo fluorescent microscopy or the equipment used in this technique
Related terms: stereofluorescence
stereomicroscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Etymology: From stereo- + microscopic.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or produced using stereomicroscopy or a stereomicroscope
subfornical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + fornical.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Below the fornix
fornical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the fornix
Derived terms: perifornical
subfornical
sympathoexcitation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sympatho- + excitation.
Senses: glosses: excitation of, or by means of the sympathetic nervous system
sympathoexcitatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sympatho- + excitatory.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to sympathoexcitation
tetrofosmin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrofosmins
Etymology: From tetr(aeth)o(xy) + -fos- (“phosphorous derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Any of a group of chelate compounds, often having a radioisotopically labelled metal atom, used in cardiac imaging.
radioisotopically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From radioisotopic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a radioisotopic manner; by means of radioisotopes
toxicologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From toxicology + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to toxicology.
Pater
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname
Derived terms: Paterian
transcardially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From transcardial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a transcardial manner
transcardial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + cardial.
Senses: glosses: Through the heart.
to the tonsils
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Forms: form: up to the tonsils
Senses: examples: text: He was stuffed to the tonsils with cream crackers.
text: They sat there, robed up to the tonsils, and made me feel so below a juvenile delinquent.
text: And who could say how soon, if I continued to be always at his side, Wilbert Cream would get it up his nose and start attacking me with tooth and claw? Already his manner was that of a man whom the society of Bertram Wooster had fed to the tonsils, and one more sight of the latter at his elbow might quite easily make him decide to take prompt steps through the proper channels.
ref: 1960, P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse, chapter VI, in Jeeves in the Offing, London: Herbert Jenkins, →OCLC:
synonyms: word: all the way
word: from soup to nuts
word: in excelsis
word: to the backbone
word: to the bone
word: to the brim
word: to the core
word: to the fullest
word: to the full
word: to the gills
word: to the gunnels
word: to the hilt
word: to the max
word: to the nines
word: to the nth degree
word: to the tonsils
word: to the top of one's bent
word: top to bottom
word: up to eleven
glosses: Entirely, completely, extremely, to the greatest degree.
up to the tonsils
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of to the tonsils.
transneuronal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + neuronal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Between or across neurons
transplacental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + placental.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Through or across the placenta
trimethylates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of trimethylate
undifferentiating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undifferentiating
form: most undifferentiating
Etymology: From un- + differentiating.
Senses: glosses: That does not differentiate
vinblastin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of vinblastine.
raise the roof
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: raises the roof
form: raising the roof
form: raised the roof
form: raised the roof
Senses: examples: text: What Jack loves above all is a song with a rousing chorus... in which Jack can do his bit towards "raising the roof".
ref: 1918 December 24, “A Bold Assertion”, in Ashburton Guardian, New Zealand, section 2:
text: This is . . . why she raises the roof if he pays too much attention to another woman at a party.
ref: 1956 November 7, “Ruth Millett”, in Victoria Advocate, Texas, section 5:
text: You gotta raise the roof because it's all on fire
ref: 1987, Public Enemy, “Raise the Roof”, in Yo! Bum Rush the Show:
text: Jubilant Liberal supporters raised the roof of a Mississauga restaurant after incumbent Albina Guarnieri was swept back into office for her seventh term.
ref: 2008 October 15, Leslie Ferenc, “Voters opt for stability of Guarnieri”, in Toronto Star, Canada:
glosses: To cause a commotion, as by boisterous celebrating or loud complaining; to make considerable noise.
Synonyms: raise Cain
raise hell
raise the devil
raise hob
Related terms: hit the roof
only daughter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: only daughters
Senses: glosses: A sole female child, whether one among multiple siblings, or one who has no siblings.
examples: text: She is the only daughter working.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see only, daughter.
Related terms: only child
only son
only son
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: only sons
Senses: examples: text: Mr. Doyle, an only son, grew up with the undivided attention of affectionate parents and two doting sisters.
ref: 1991 November 18, Alessandra Stanley, “The Symbols Spawned by a Killing”, in New York Times:
glosses: A sole male child, whether one among multiple siblings, or one who has no siblings.
examples: text: He was the only son to go to college.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see only, son.
Related terms: only child
only daughter
slave away
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: slaves away
form: slaving away
form: slaved away
form: slaved away
Senses: examples: text: Rochelle is a perfectionistic, timid, dutiful girl, and she has been slaving away for hours on her math.
ref: 1999, Elizabeth Berger, Raising Kids with Character: Developing Trust and Personal Integrity in Children, Rowman & Littlefield, published 2004, →ISBN, page 107:
text: Thomas Anderson works at what is presumably a moderately well paying middle-class professional job, but his life as a computer programmer for a large corporation, slaving away in a tiny cubicle in a high-rise office building, seems seems mind-numbingly boring and routine.
ref: 2006, M. Keith Booker, Alternate Americas: Science Fiction Film and American Culture, Praegar, published 2006, →ISBN, page 255:
text: I slaved away in my tiny kitchen, gradually developing my own techniques in my quest for perfect results.
ref: 2010, Rachel Saunders, The Blue Chair Jam Cookbook, Andrews McMeel, published 2010, →ISBN:
glosses: To work very hard.
Susu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A Mande ethnic group living primarily in Guinea.
Susu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: The language spoken by the Susu people.
macock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈmeɪkɒk/
Forms: form: macocks
Etymology: Borrowed from Carolina Algonquian macócqwer (plural) or Powhatan mahcawq (“small pumpkin”), or from a combination of the two.
Senses: examples: text: In May amongst their corne they plant Pumpeons, and a fruit like unto a muske millen, but lesse and worse, which they call Macocks.
ref: 1612, John Smith, Map of Virginia, quoted by Kupperman in 1988
glosses: A particular plant formerly grown by Native Americans of Virginia and Maryland, thought to be a variety of squash.
Related terms: mocuck
maypop
maracock
petri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈpiːtɹi/
/ˈpɛtɹi/
Forms: form: petris
head_nr: 1
Senses: topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
head_nr: 1
synonyms: Petri dish
petri dish
glosses: Ellipsis of petri dish.
accretion disks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accretion disk
Niš
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Nish
Etymology: Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Niš.
Senses: glosses: A city, the administrative centre of Nišava district, southern Serbia.
class struggle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: class struggles
Senses: examples: text: This last point is particularly dear to Marx with his emphasis on the relation of surplus labor to the length of the working day and to class struggle over conditions of production <…>, both of which disappear from view in Sraffa.
ref: 2016, Anwar Shaikh, Capitalism: Competition, Conflict, Crisis, →ISBN, →LCCN, page 427:
text: Fundamentalists do not deny that the class struggle, even as this might manifest itself in tepid ‘business unionism’, plays a role in articulating the crisis tendencies of the capitalist economy.
ref: 2019, Murray E. G. Smith, Invisible Leviathan: Marx's Law of Value in the Twilight of Capitalism, →ISBN, page 190:
antonyms: class collaboration
glosses: Conflict between social or economic classes (especially between the capitalist and proletariat classes); the active expression of a theoretical class conflict looked at from any kind of socialist perspective.
Related terms: class war
code enforcement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
law
glosses: The act of enforcing a set of rules, principles, or laws, especially written ones, and ensuring observance of a system of norms or customs.
hold the reins
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: holds the reins
form: holding the reins
form: held the reins
form: held the reins
Etymology: A metaphor, based on the usual method of controlling a horse or a team of horses.
Senses: examples: text: These terms . . . will place the future behavior of Germany at the dictation of the associated powers regardless of what form of provisional government may hold the reins at Berlin.
ref: 1918 November 11, “Washington Believes Foch Will Still Accept Envoys' Signatures”, in Toronto World, page 1:
text: The convention also delivered a slap to the technocrats who have held the reins of government for more than a decade.
ref: 1996 October 7, Michael Serrill, “Mexico's Black Mood”, in Time:
text: While conservatives hold the reins at the SBC, moderates have retained control of the Baptist General Convention of Texas.
ref: 2003 April 20, Cathy Lynn Grossman, “Baptist missionaries at odds with church”, in USA Today:
glosses: To be in charge, to be in control, as of a business, political organization, or other group.
Related terms: bit between one's teeth
take the reins
Obatzda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Bavarian Obatzda and German Obatzda.
Senses: glosses: a Bavarian cheese delicacy. It is prepared by mixing one third aged camembert, one third aged Romadur cheese (60%) and one third butter, and seasoning with onions and spices.
alpine newt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alpine newts
Senses: glosses: a newt of the salamander order Caudata, Ichthyosaura alpestris, formerly Triturus alpestris and Mesotriton alpestris.
alpine newts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alpine newt
getgo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of get-go.