cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
glucuronosyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glucuronosyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from glucuronic acid
Derived terms: glucuronosyltransferase
heteromannan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteromannans
Etymology: From hetero- + mannan.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of mannan composed of two or more different monomers (from mannose, galactose or glucose)
heteroxylan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteroxylans
Etymology: From hetero- + xylan.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of xylan in which some of the xylose residues are replaced by glucuronic acid
heteroxylans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heteroxylan
immunomicroscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From immuno- + microscopy.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The combined use of microscopy and immunostaining in order to identify binding sites (epitopes)
lichenase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lichenases
Etymology: From lichen + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any glucanase that can hydrolyse lichenins
push mower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: push mowers
form: pushmower
form: push-mower
Senses: glosses: A kind of lawnmower with no engine, operated by pushing it so that wheels drive gears which rapidly spin a reel.
Derived terms: push mow
masterling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: masterlings
Etymology: From master + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: By no means; for as the Father is God, and the Son God, so each is the Beginning. Neither are there two, but one Beginning. Now, let your little masterling go his way, and, with a bold front, flout at us.
ref: 1855, Jean Calvin, Jules Bonnet, David Constable (Esq. advocate), Letters of John Calvin - Volume 1 - Page 389
glosses: A young, little, or petty master; a lordling.
Synonyms: lordling
push mowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of push mower
pushmower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pushmowers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of push mower.
pushmowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pushmower
pushmepullyou
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pushmi-pullyu.
Quaggy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A short river that passes through the London boroughs of Bromley, Greenwich and Lewisham.
wikipedia: River +
Uatumã
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Portuguese.
Senses: glosses: A river of the Amazon forest.
Forquilha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese [Term?].
Senses: glosses: A river in Paraná, Brazil.
Zeya
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Russian Зе́я (Zéja).
Senses: glosses: A river in southeastern Russia, a tributary of the Amur.
glosses: A town in Amur Oblast, Russia.
backlayering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From back + layering.
Senses: glosses: The movement of smoke or a hot gas against the direction of the ventilation flow.
sugar skull
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sugar skulls
Etymology: From the use of clay-molded sugar in their preparation.
Senses: synonyms: calavera
glosses: A brightly colored skull face icon, placed on the grave of the deceased to celebrate their life during festivals and feast days.
glosses: A more modern design of the same style, often done as a tattoo, and normally darker in colour and more macabre.
consolement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: consolements
Etymology: From console + -ment.
Senses: glosses: Consolation.
consolements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consolement
Bogan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Uncertain. Possibly from an Australian Aboriginal language.
Senses: glosses: A river of central to northern New South Wales, Australia, a tributary to the Darling.
Derived terms: Bogan shower
Bogan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bogans
Etymology: Reduced Anglicized form of Irish Ó Bogáin (“descendant of Bogán”), a personal name from a diminutive form of bog (“soft, tender”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Eucumbene
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in the Snowy Mountains range of New South Wales, dammed at the man-made Lake Eucumbene to produce hydroelectricity.
Derived terms: Eucumbene Dam
Lake Eucumbene
Glenelg
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries, and a location on Mars.
A village in Highland council area, Scotland, opposite the Isle of Skye (OS grid ref NG8119).
glosses: A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries, and a location on Mars.
A civil parish in Northumberland County, New Brunswick, Canada.
glosses: A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries, and a location on Mars.
A community in Guysborough County, Nova Scotia, Canada.
glosses: A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries, and a location on Mars.
A community (Glenelg Centre) and former township in West Grey, Grey County, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries, and a location on Mars.
An unincorporated community in Howard County, Maryland, United States.
glosses: A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries, and a location on Mars.
A suburb and former city in Adelaide, South Australia, named after Charles Grant, 1st Baron Glenelg.
glosses: A placename given to towns, rivers, etc., in several countries, and a location on Mars.
A local government area in western Victoria, Australia; in full, the Shire of Glenelg.
glosses: A surname.
Ingeegoodbee
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in the Snowy Mountains range of New South Wales, Australia.
Jenolan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in New South Wales, Australia, that flows underground for about 400 metres at Jenolan Caves.
Derived terms: Jenolan Caves
Frome
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfɹuːm/
rhymes: -uːm
Senses: glosses: A town and civil parish with a town council in Somerset, England, previously in Mendip district (OS grid ref ST7848).
glosses: A river in Dorset, England, that serves Dorchester.
glosses: A river that flows through Gloucestershire, to meet the Avon in the centre of Bristol.
glosses: A river in the Stroud area of Gloucestershire, that joins the Severn.
glosses: A minor river in Herefordshire, England, which joins the River Lugg.
Derived terms: alt: Herefordshire
word: Canon Frome
english: Dorset
translation: Dorset
word: Frome St Quintin
Related terms: english: Stroud area
translation: Stroud area
word: Golden Valley
zule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zules
Etymology: From Dutch zuil(en) (“pillar(s)”).
Senses: examples: text: Those of Zulestein, are Gules, three Zules, Or.
ref: 1724, John Guillim, A Display of Heraldry, page 117:
text: ZULE : a chess rook : so called in the coat of ZULEISTEIN (gules, three zules argent, a label of three points of the last,) borne on an escutcheon surtout by the earls of Rochford.
ref: 1847, Henry Gough, A Glossary of Terms Used in British Heraldry: With a Chronological Table, Illustrative of Its Rise and Progress, page 330:
text: FREDERICK NASSAU DE ZUYLESTEIN, EARL OF ROCHFORD Quarterly, [...] over all, in an escutcheon Gules three zules Argent, two and one, for Zuylestein.
ref: 1914, Joint Publishing Committee Representing the London County Council and the London Survey Committee, Survey of London:
topics: government
heraldry
hobbies
lifestyle
monarchy
nobility
politics
glosses: One of the three stylized pillars (often considered chess rooks) in the canting arms of Frederick Nassau de Zuylestein.
Nepean
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river to the southwest and south of Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A suburb of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; formerly a city until 2001.
Yeo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /jəʊ/
Forms: form: Yeos
form: Yeoes
Senses: glosses: A surname.
glosses: Any of several rivers in Somerset and Devon, England
glosses: Any of several rivers in Somerset and Devon, England
A river, also known as the River Ivel, in North Dorset and South Somerset, which joins the River Parrett near Langport, in England, United Kingdom.
Derived terms: word: Yeoford
english: Somerset
translation: Somerset
word: Yeovil
Yeo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /jəʊ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 楊／杨 (Iûⁿ, Iôⁿ), Teochew 楊／杨 (ion5), Teochew 姚 (io5), etc.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Hokkien.
glosses: A surname from Teochew.
Related terms: Yeoh
Yeo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /jəʊ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 여(呂) (Yeo).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Korean.
Parramatta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Dharug Burramatta (literally “place of eels”).
Senses: glosses: A local government area in the Greater Western Sydney region of New South Wales, Australia; in full, the City of Parramatta.
glosses: A suburb in western Sydney, in the City of Parramatta, New South Wales.
glosses: A river in Sydney, New South Wales, flowing through the suburb and into Sydney Harbour; in full, the Parramatta River.
glosses: An electoral division in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: An electoral district in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
iatrarchy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iatro- + -archy.
Senses: glosses: government by physicians
Queanbeyan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Queanbeyan-Palerang regional council area, New South Wales, Australia, bordering on the Australian Capital Territory.
glosses: A river in the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales that supplies drinking water for the town and the territory.
Derived terms: Queanbeyan-Palerang
horologes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of horologe
Torrens
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Torrenses
Etymology: Borrowed from Catalan Torrens. It is also a variant of the surname Torrence.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Catalan.
glosses: A river that flows through Adelaide, South Australia, named after Robert Torrens.
glosses: A salt lake in central South Australia.
Derived terms: Torrens title
West Torrens
Undowah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in the Snowy Mountains range in New South Wales, Australia.
Vasse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from French.
glosses: A placename given to a town and river in Western Australia, after French seaman Thomas Vasse.
power brick
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: power bricks
Etymology: From its size and shape, similar to a brick.
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A power supply for an electronic device which is similar in size, shape, and weight of a brick, which plugs into the device using a cord, and to the main supply by another cord.
Hypernyms: power adapter
power adaptor
power supply
Coordinate terms: wall wart
power bricks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of power brick
Warragamba
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in New South Wales, Australia, that provides much of the water supply for greater metropolitan Sydney.
glosses: A town on the river, in Wollondilly Shire, New South Wales.
Derived terms: Warragamba Dam
wall warts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wall wart
Yangtse
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Yang-tse
Etymology: An irregular romanization of the Mandarin pronunciation of Chinese 揚子 /扬子 (Yángzǐ) and 揚子江 /扬子江 (Yángzǐ Jiāng), q.v.
Senses: examples: text: The only claim the writer has to deal with this subject is that of having resided some three years at Han-kow, a large city of 700,000 inhabitants, situated in the province of Hu-pe, on the banks of the Yang-tse, at the place where the Han River enters it, some 600 miles from the sea, situated in the centre of the flooded districts.
ref: [1875 [1875 February 22], E. L. Oxenham, “VI.—On the Inundations of the Yang-tse-Kiang.”, in The Journal of the Royal Geographic Society of London, volume 45, London: John Murray, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 170:
text: A stream called the Han River separates Hankow from Hanyang, and these two towns, together with Wu-chang across the Yangtse, are known as the Wu-Han cities. The steel mills, which are often referred to as the "Hankow mills," are at Hanyang.
ref: 1926, Lucian Swift Kirtland, Finding the Worth While in the Orient, New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, page 192:
text: War, real but undeclared, broke out at Shanghai on January 28, 1932. Two days later the National government which Chiang Kai-shek had established five years before at Nanking was moved to Loyang, far from the menace of Japanese men-of-war on the Yangtse.
ref: 1938, Robert Berkov, Strong Man of China: The Story of Chiang Kai-shek, Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, page 146:
text: This is the Yangtse—the Yangtse of the low-lying province of Kiangsu, from the ancient walled city of Chinkiang to the open sea—upon whose waters and along whose banks we shall live and move in this story.
ref: 1957, C. E. Lucas Phillips, Escape of the Amethyst, New York: Coward-McCann, page 10:
text: This strech of Yangtse, so hard to navigate, is the subject of many beautiful legends. Eleven-fifteen brings us to Tzukuei, said to be the home of the poet Chu Yuan.
ref: 1961, Chinese Literature [中国文学], Peking: Foreign Languages Press, page 109:
english: 中国文学
translation: 中国文学
text: The Yangtse River can burst its banks, flooding large areas of China.
ref: 2015, Lawrie Ryan, Advanced Chemistry for You, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 44:
glosses: Alternative form of Yangtze.
Yass
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Apparently from an Australian Aboriginal language, yharr (“running water”).
Senses: glosses: A river in New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A town on the river in Yass Valley council area, Southern Tablelands, New South Wales.
Derived terms: Yass Valley
Zeravshan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in Central Asia.
Danton collar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Danton collars
Etymology: Named after Georges Danton, leading figure in the French Revolution.
Senses: glosses: A type of high-necked collar with a deep fold-over.
wikipedia: Georges Danton
metaxylem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metaxylems
Etymology: From meta- + xylem.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The part of xylem, developing after protoxylem, that has larger cells and vessels.
microplasmin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microplasmins
Etymology: From micro- + plasmin.
Senses: glosses: A recombinant truncated form of human plasmin, obtained from miroplasminogen, used in the treatment of vitreomacular adhesion
vitreomacular adhesion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vitreomacular adhesions
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A condition in which the vitreous humour adheres to the retina
vitreomacular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vitreo- + macular.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the vitreous humour and the macula of the retina.
Derived terms: vitreomacular adhesion
myotropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myo- + -tropic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Invading muscle tissue.
neurohaemal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + haemal.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neurohemal.
ocriplasmin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A recombinant protease, having activity against fibronectin and laminin, which is used in the treatment of vitreomacular adhesion
paratransgenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The use of paratransgenetics to eliminate a pathogen from vector populations
paratransgenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + transgenic.
Senses: glosses: paratransgenetic
spirostanol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spirostanols
form: spirostenol
Etymology: From spirostan + -ol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any steroid alcohol derived from spirostan
tryptose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A mixed enzymatic hydrolysate of protein used in preparing microbiological culture media.
vitreolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From vitreo- + -lysis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A technique that uses lasers to disrupt floaters in the vitreous humour
xylogalacturonan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xylogalacturonans
Etymology: From xylo- + galacturonan.
Senses: glosses: A polysaccharide, containing xylose and galacturonic acid residues, found in the cell walls of plants.
xyloglucanase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xyloglucanases
Etymology: From xyloglucan + -ase.
Senses: examples: text: We evaluate evolutionary scenarios that may have given rise to the observed distribution of putative xyloglucanases in fungi and discuss possible biological contexts in which these enzymes could have evolved.
ref: 2024 November, Emily D Trudeau, Harry Brumer, Mary L Berbee, “Origins of xyloglucan‐degrading enzymes in fungi”, in New Phytologist, volume 245, number 2, →DOI, →PMID, →PMCID:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enzyme that breaks down xyloglucans.
Alexiares
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀλεξιάρης (Alexiárēs, literally “Warding-Off-War”), from ἀλέξω (aléxō, “I defend (against)”) + Ἄρης (Árēs, “War”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: One of the sons of Heracles and Hebe, guardian, along with his brother Anicetus and his father, of the gates of Mount Olympus.
glosses: A male given name from Ancient Greek.
Anicetus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀνίκητος (Aníkētos, literally “Unconquerable”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: One of the sons of Heracles and Hebe, his brother is Alexiares. Along with their father, Anicetus and Alexiares are the guardians and gatekeepers of the gates of Mount Olympus.
RLR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Rural Land Register.
EQE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of external quantum efficiency.
hph
Language: English
Part of speech: symbol
Senses: glosses: horsepower-hour
JJJ
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Japanese jujitsu.
LPL
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LPLs
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of lipoprotein lipase.
GMG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: GMGs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of grenade machine gun.
GMG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: GMG said it hoped the Axel Springer deal “marks a change in direction whereby [AI]^([sic]) model developers that use copyright content to build and inform their products enter into commercial agreements with copyright owners that invest in the high quality media, news and information”.
ref: 2023 December 16, Daniel Thomas, Madhumita Murgia, “Axel Springer's OpenAI pact sets template for machine-learning collaborations”, in FT Weekend, Companies & Markets, page 10:
glosses: Initialism of Guardian Media Group, a British-based media company.
QOQ
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of QoQ.
sixtysomething
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Forms: form: sixty-something
Etymology: From sixty + -something.
Senses: coordinate_terms: twentysomething
thirtysomething
fortysomething
fiftysomething
seventysomething
eightysomething
ninetysomething
hundredsomething
glosses: An indeterminate value between 60 (inclusive) and 70 (exclusive).
sixtysomething
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sixtysomethings
form: sixty-something
Etymology: From sixty + -something.
Senses: examples: text: Those sixtysomethings are always lounging around the cabana.
glosses: A person between 60 and 69 years old.
Synonyms: sexagenarian
hexagenarian
sexagenary
Coordinate terms: teen
teenager (13–19)
vicenarian (20–29)
twentysomething (20–29)
tricenarian (30–39)
thirtysomething (30–39)
quadragenarian (40–49)
fortysomething (40–49)
quinquagenarian (50–59)
semicentenarian (50–59)
fiftysomething (50–59)
septuagenarian (70–79)
seventysomething (70–79)
octogenarian (80–89)
eightysomething (80–89)
nonagenarian (90–99)
ninetysomething (90–99)
centenarian (100–199)
semisupercentenarian (105–109)
supercentenarian (110+)
sixtysomethings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sixtysomething
seventysomethings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seventysomething
ninetysomething
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Forms: form: ninety-something
Etymology: From ninety + -something.
Senses: coordinate_terms: twentysomething
thirtysomething
fortysomething
fiftysomething
sixtysomething
seventysomething
eightysomething
hundredsomething
glosses: An indeterminate value between 90 (inclusive) and 100 (exclusive).
ninetysomething
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ninetysomethings
form: ninety-something
Etymology: From ninety + -something.
Senses: examples: text: She was a sprightly ninetysomething.
glosses: A person between 90 and 99 years old.
Synonyms: nonagenarian
Coordinate terms: teen
teenager (13–19)
vicenarian (20–29)
twentysomething (20–29)
tricenarian (30–39)
thirtysomething (30–39)
quadragenarian (40–49)
fortysomething (40–49)
quinquagenarian (50–59)
semicentenarian (50–59)
fiftysomething (50–59)
sexagenarian (60–69)
sixtysomething (60–69)
septuagenarian (70–79)
seventysomething (70–79)
octogenarian (80–89)
eightysomething (80–89)
centenarian (100–199)
semisupercentenarian (105–109)
supercentenarian (110+)
ninetysomethings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ninetysomething
Aceso
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἀκεσώ (Akesṓ).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A goddess and personification of the healing process, daughter of Asclepius.
Iaso
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /aɪˈeɪsoʊ/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ἰᾱσώ (Iāsṓ), from ἴᾱσις (íāsis, “healing, recovering, recuperation”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The goddess and personification of recuperation. She is a daughter of Asclepius and Epione.
Coordinate terms: sense: Parents
word: Asclepius
sense: Parents
word: Epione
sense: Sisters
word: Aceso
sense: Sisters
word: Aglaea
sense: Sisters
word: Hygieia
sense: Sisters
word: Meditrina
sense: Sisters
word: Panacea
sense: Brothers
word: Machaon
sense: Brothers
word: Podaleirios
sense: Brothers
word: Telesphoros
sense: Brothers
word: Aratus
Meditrina
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Latin medica (“health, longevity”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The goddess/personification of health and longevity. She is a daughter of Aesculapius and Epione.
Coordinate terms: sense: Parents
word: Asclepius
sense: Parents
word: Epione
sense: Sisters
word: Aceso
sense: Sisters
word: Aglaea
sense: Sisters
word: Hygieia
sense: Sisters
word: Iaso
sense: Sisters
word: Panacea
sense: Brothers
word: Machaon
sense: Brothers
word: Podaleirios
sense: Brothers
word: Telesphoros
sense: Brothers
word: Aratus
fjordic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈfiːɔːdɪk/
ipa: /fiˈɔːdɪk/
ipa: /fjɔːdɪk/
ipa: /fiˈɔ(ə)ɹdɪk/
ipa: /fjɔ(ə)ɹdɪk/
Etymology: From fjord + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: Why should the flow of water within a fjord be of interest to the geologist? After all, fjordic geomorphology has changed little over the last few thousand years. One reason is that attention has recently focused on fjords as archives of Holocene climate change.
ref: 2010, M. E. Inall, P. A. Gillibrand, “The Physics of Mid-latitude Fjords: A Review”, in J. A. Howe, W. E. N. Austin, M. Forwick, M. Paetzel, editors, Fjord Systems and Archives (Geographical Society Special Publication; no. 344), London: The Geological Society, →ISBN, page 17:
glosses: Relating to fjords.
Machaon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /məˈkeɪ.ən/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Μαχάων (Makháōn).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A healer and a son of Asclepius and Epione.
Coordinate terms: sense: Parents
word: Asclepius
sense: Parents
word: Epione
sense: Sisters
word: Aceso
sense: Sisters
word: Aglaea
sense: Sisters
word: Hygieia
sense: Sisters
word: Iaso
sense: Sisters
word: Meditrina
sense: Sisters
word: Panacea
sense: Brothers
word: Podaleirios
sense: Brothers
word: Telesphoros
sense: Brothers
word: Aratus
Aratus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /əˈɹeɪtəs/
Etymology: Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἄρᾱτος (Árātos, literally “the one prayed for”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A healer and a son of Asclepius and his lover, Aristodama, and the paternal halfbrother of Aceso, Aglaea, Hygieia, Iaso, Meditrina, Panacea, Machaon, Podaleirios, Telesphoros.
glosses: An ancient Greek didactic poet.
Coordinate terms: sense: Parents
word: Asclepius
sense: Parents
word: Aristodama
sense: Sisters
word: Aceso
sense: Sisters
word: Aglaea
sense: Sisters
word: Hygieia
sense: Sisters
word: Iaso
sense: Sisters
word: Meditrina
sense: Sisters
word: Panacea
sense: Brothers
word: Machaon
sense: Brothers
word: Podaleirios
sense: Brothers
word: Telesphoros
Podaleirios
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Podaleirius
form: Podalirius
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Ποδαλείριος (Podaleírios).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A healer and a son of Asclepius and Epione.
Coordinate terms: sense: Parents
word: Asclepius
sense: Parents
word: Epione
sense: Sisters
word: Aceso
sense: Sisters
word: Aglaea
sense: Sisters
word: Hygieia
sense: Sisters
word: Iaso
sense: Sisters
word: Meditrina
sense: Sisters
word: Panacea
sense: Brothers
word: Machaon
sense: Brothers
word: Telesphoros
sense: Brothers
word: Aratus
Telesphoros
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Τελεσφόρος (Telesphóros, literally “Bringer of Completion”).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A god/personification of complete recuperation from illness or injury. He is a healer and a son of Asclepius and Epione.
Coordinate terms: sense: Parents
word: Asclepius
sense: Parents
word: Epione
sense: Sisters
word: Aceso
sense: Sisters
word: Aglaea
sense: Sisters
word: Hygieia
sense: Sisters
word: Iaso
sense: Sisters
word: Meditrina
sense: Sisters
word: Panacea
sense: Brothers
word: Machaon
sense: Brothers
word: Podaleirios
sense: Brothers
word: Aratus
cash desks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cash desk
shake-down
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shake-downs
Etymology: Deverbal from shake down.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of shakedown.
shake-downs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shake-down
onomasticians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of onomastician
flaithiúlach
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: [flæˈhuːləx]
Forms: form: more flaithiúlach
form: most flaithiúlach
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish flaithiúlach.
Senses: examples: text: Dan has always been very flaithiúlach with his money.
glosses: Generous (often in an ironic sense).
Yuletides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Yuletide
macrozoobenthos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From macro- + zoobenthos.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: benthic animals that are big enough to be seen with the naked eye
Related terms: macrozoobenthic
macrobenthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From macro- + benthic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the macrobenthos
macrozoobenthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From macro- + zoobenthic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the macrozoobenthos
megabenthic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mega- + benthic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the megabenthos
photosurvey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photosurveys
Etymology: From photo- + survey.
Senses: glosses: A photographic survey.
photosurvey
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: photosurveys
form: photosurveying
form: photosurveyed
form: photosurveyed
Etymology: From photo- + survey.
Senses: glosses: To make a photographic survey of.
photosurveys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of photosurvey
photosurveys
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of photosurvey
phototransect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phototransects
Etymology: From photo- + transect.
Senses: glosses: A transect that is part of a photosurvey
phototransects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phototransect
phytodetrital
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From phyto- + detrital.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of phytodetritus
trachymedusa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trachymedusas
form: trachymedusae
Etymology: Borrowed from translingual Trachymedusae.
Senses: glosses: Any cnidarian of the order Trachymedusae
b*llshit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of bullsh*t.
polyodontoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyodontoids
Senses: glosses: Any paddlefish of the family Polyodontidae
polyoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + -oid.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Having multiple copies of each chromosome
polyonymic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From polyonym + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to polyonym
polyonymosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of polyonymy.
synonyms: word: polyonymy
calidrid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calidrids
Senses: glosses: Any wader of the genus Calidris
shellfishing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of shellfish + fishing
Senses: glosses: fishing for shellfish
misophonia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌmɪ.səˈfəʊ.ni.ə/
Etymology: From miso- (“hatred”) + -phonia.
Senses: examples: text: The misophonia patients shared a similar pattern of symptoms in which an auditory or visual stimulus provoked an immediate aversive physical reaction with anger, disgust and impulsive aggression.
ref: 2013 January 23, Arjan Schröder et al., “Misophonia: Diagnostic Criteria for a New Psychiatric Disorder”, in PLOS One, →DOI:
text: Misophonia is suspected of having also triggered at least two episodes of what the newspapers termed “cinema rage”. In Riga, Latvia, in 2011, during a screening of Black Swan, a 23-year-old man shot the person sitting next to him apparently for eating popcorn.
ref: 2025 October 11, Samantha Weinberg, “Do you have to breathe so loudly?”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 19:
glosses: A neurological disorder in which negative experiences, such as anger or disgust, are triggered by specific sounds.
Derived terms: misophone
misophonic
Related terms: hyperacusis
phonophobia
sonophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sono- + -phobia.
Senses: examples: text: Patients with this condition often develop so-called sonophobia marked by fears of and/or aversions to sounds that individuals with normal hearing tolerate easily and find innocuous.
ref: 2013, David Brian Arciniegas, Management of Adults with Traumatic Brain Injury, Washington, D.C.: American Psychiatric Publishing, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 403, →ISBN:
text: There is no aura, there is some photophobia, sonophobia, and he goes to bed if possible.
ref: 1999, Bernard Swerdlow, Whiplash and Related Headaches, Boca Raton: CRC-Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 595, →ISBN:
text: Like migraine headache, hemicrania continua is associated with nausea and vomiting, as well as sonophobia and phonophobia.
ref: 2019 September 19, Steven D. Waldman, Atlas of Uncommon Pain Syndromes E-Book, Amsterdam: Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 11, →ISBN:
glosses: An unusual fear of sounds (especially loud noises).
prons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pron
prannit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prannits
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of prannet.
desublimation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desublimations
Etymology: From de- + sublimation.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: deposition (transformation of gas into solid without an intermediate liquid phase)
Derived terms: repressive desublimation
desublimations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desublimation
know thyself
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Pronunciation: -ɛlf
Etymology: Calque of Ancient Greek γνῶθι σεαυτόν (gnôthi seautón), one of the Delphic maxims, popularly attributed to various Ancient Greek sages. The proverb in Latin is given as nōsce tē ipsum.
Senses: examples: text: "Secondly, thou must keep in view what thou art, striving to know thyself, the most difficult thing to know that the mind can imagine. If thou knowest thyself, it will follow thou wilt not puff thyself up like the frog that strove to make himself as large as the ox; if thou dost, the recollection of having kept pigs in thine own country will serve as the ugly feet for the wheel of thy folly."
ref: 1885, Miguel de Cervantes, chapter XLII, in John Ormsby, transl., Don Quixote, volume 2:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Be aware of your own strengths and limitations.
wikipedia: Delphic maxims
Seven Sages of Greece
grush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grushes
form: grushim
Etymology: Borrowed from Hebrew גְּרוּשׁ (grúsh). Doublet of groschen, grosz, kurus, and qursh.
Senses: glosses: A historic currency of Mandatory Palestine, equal to a hundredth of a Palestine pound.
glosses: A historic currency of Israel, equal to a hundredth of a lira.
MZM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Initialism of money with zero maturity.
DHD
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Dima Halam Daogah.
CXC
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Caribbean Examinations Council.
pot-holes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pot-hole
hagio-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Forms: form: hagi-
Etymology: From combining form of Ancient Greek ἅγιος (hágios, “holy, saintly”).
Senses: examples: e.g. hagiolatry, hagiology, hagiomania
glosses: saints
examples: e.g. hagiarchy, hagiotherapy, hagioscope
glosses: holiness, holy people or objects
Derived terms: sense: terms derived from saints
word: hagiography
sense: terms derived from saints
word: hagiolater
sense: terms derived from saints
word: hagiolatry
sense: terms derived from saints
word: hagiology
sense: terms derived from saints
word: hagiomania
sense: terms derived from holiness
word: hagiarchy
sense: terms derived from holiness
word: hagiocracy
sense: terms derived from holiness
word: hagiophobia
sense: terms derived from holiness
word: hagioscope
sense: terms derived from holiness
word: hagiotherapy
keto-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkiːtoʊ-/
rhymes: -iːtəʊ
homophone: chaeto-
Etymology: A reduction of the word ketone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Derived from, substituted with, or involving a ketone.
Related terms: keto
oxy-
hydro-
carbo-
ill-matched
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more ill-matched
form: most ill-matched
Senses: examples: text: As a married couple they are quite ill-matched.
glosses: not well suited to each other; poorly matched.
discussion rooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of discussion room
places of decimals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of place of decimals
sub-superstition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsʌbsuːpəˌstɪʃn̩/
Forms: form: sub-superstitions
Etymology: From sub- + superstition.
Senses: examples: text: A plethora of sub-superstitions thus accumulated around the sacrament of the altar.
ref: 1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 32:
glosses: A minor or secondary superstition.
sub-superstitions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sub-superstition
granitize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: granitizes
form: granitizing
form: granitized
form: granitized
form: granitise
Etymology: From granite + -ize.
Senses: glosses: Of sedimentary rock, to become granite through remelting and recooling.
Related terms: granitization
granitization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granitizations
Etymology: From granite + -ization.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The process of sedimentary rock becoming granite through remelting and recooling.
granitizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of granitization
multirotor
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + rotor.
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to more than one rotor.
multirotor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multirotors
Etymology: From multi- + rotor.
Senses: glosses: A rotorcraft propelled by multiple rotors.
fast-tailed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fast-tailed
form: most fast-tailed
Senses: examples: text: I realized sadly that I did not call for my parents because I felt they would accuse me of being fast-tailed. I feared that my parents would not believe that I had been raped.
ref: 2006, La'Kesha Price, Thru Thick and Thin:
text: He can be seen, for instance, mugging or scowling in Trick Daddy's “I'm a Thug,” where gold teeth, drop-down pants and tasteless jewelry abound. There is the fast-tailed hussy, rolling her rump at the camera or challenging some anonymous man to satisfy her in Missy's latest video.
ref: 2004, Stanley Crouch, The Artificial White Man: Essays on Authenticity:
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: sexually promiscuous; loose; slutty
anisomorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ænˌaɪ.soʊˈmɔːɹ.fɪk/
Etymology: From aniso- + -morphic.
Senses: glosses: Not isomorphic.
anisometrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From anisometric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an anisometric way.
anisomorphisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anisomorphism
Jamila
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Arabic جَمِيلَة (jamīla, “beautiful”).
Senses: glosses: A female given name from Arabic.
Related terms: Jamil
isocaproate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isocaproates
Etymology: From isocaproic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of isocaproic acid.
Derived terms: ketoisocaproate
isocaproates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isocaproate
antinapalm
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antinapalm
form: most antinapalm
Etymology: From anti- + napalm.
Senses: glosses: Opposing the use of napalm.
flip cup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A team-based drinking game in which players attempt to flip the cup after drinking so that it lands with its rim downward.
underseek
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: underseeks
form: underseeking
form: undersought
form: undersought
Etymology: From Middle English underseken, onderseken (also undersechen), from Old English undersēcan (“to investigate, examine”), equivalent to under- + seek. Cognate with West Frisian ûndersykje (“to research”), Dutch onderzoeken (“to investigate, probe, examine”), German untersuchen (“to examine, investigate, explore”).
Senses: examples: text: Hans parted his lips. "Underseeking your customs was the Kratzer's great work, and I have the sentence in my head that this example will please him. Perhaps.
ref: 2007, Michael Flynn, Eifelheim - Page 206:
glosses: To examine; explore; investigate.
examples: text: Bindman et al. (1995) found that there is little propensity to underseek care for serious conditions indicating that need can be a substantial motive for the use ^([sic]) health care services.
ref: 2007, Paul Richard Brezinski, Veteran Status, Health Status, and Use of Health Services - Page 24:
text: While basic economic theory predicts that all collective or public goods will be "underdemanded" due to collective action problems, the extent to which public goods are undersought is a function of the size of the group benefiting from the public good and the distribution of benefits within that group.
ref: 2008, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Symposium: the domestic commander in chief - Page 1277:
glosses: To spend too little time or effort in seeking.
undersought
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of underseek
talentedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From talented + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The property of being talented.
talentedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more talentedly
form: most talentedly
Etymology: From talented + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a talented way.
taleggios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of taleggio
semitractor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: semitractors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of semi-tractor.
semitractors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of semitractor
gameday
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gamedays
Etymology: From game + day.
Senses: glosses: The day on which a sports team plays a game.
gamedays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gameday
Mumsnetter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mumsnetters
Etymology: From Mumsnet + -er.
Senses: examples: text: So keen are politicos to woo Mumsnetters that Gordon Brown did an online chat with the site a short while ago, and David Cameron is due to follow suit tomorrow.
ref: 2009 November 18, Helen Pidd, “Queen's Speech gets the Mumsnet treatment”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A member of the Mumsnet parenting web site.
Hyponyms: word: Mumsnutter
Related terms: Gransnetter
Mumsnetters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mumsnetter
magmasphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magmaspheres
Etymology: From magma + -sphere.
Senses: topics: astronomy
geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A sphere of magma at the centre of a rocky planet or moon of sufficiently large size
magmaspheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magmasphere
expandables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of expandable
noritic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From norite + -ic.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or composed of norite
palaeointensity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: palaeointensities
Etymology: From palaeo- + intensity.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paleointensity.
precessionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From precessional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a precessional manner; by means of precession
palaeointensities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of palaeointensity
keyings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keying
rubbish in, rubbish out
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of garbage in, garbage out.
miniguide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: miniguides
Etymology: From mini- + guide.
Senses: glosses: A short guide to something.
miniguides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of miniguide
dementalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + mentalization.
Senses: glosses: The act or process of dementalizing.
dementalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dementalizes
form: dementalizing
form: dementalized
form: dementalized
Etymology: From de- + mental + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: One knows other minds, only if one's third-person beliefs can be justified solely on the grounds that they provide the best explanation of the dementalized movements of others.
ref: 1998, Charles Siewert, The Significance of Consciousness, page 19:
glosses: To remove from a mental context.
Related terms: dementalization
dementalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dementalize
dementalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dementalize
dementalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dementalize
desublimate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: desublimates
form: desublimating
form: desublimated
form: desublimated
Etymology: From de- + sublimate.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: To undergo desublimation; to change directly from a gas to a solid.
examples: text: However, the question remains as to why the text does not desublimate the hard-boiled genre's investments around gender, sexuality, race, and nation with the same sort of scrupulous rigor that it demystifies the economic and social ideology of the form.
ref: 2005, Christopher Breu, Hard-boiled Masculinities, →ISBN, page 81:
text: The practice of pornography teaches its subjects to desublimate the sensuous apprehension.
ref: 2000, Allison Pease, Modernism, Mass Culture, and the Aesthetics of Obscenity, →ISBN, page 85:
text: When we desublimate the things we have repressed, we create a space in which we feel liberated to be as monstrous as we wish.
ref: 2012, Luke Howie, Witnesses to Terror, →ISBN, page 121:
topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: Make explicit that which has been sublimated or obscured because it is not socially acceptable.
desublimating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of desublimate
desublimates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of desublimate
desublimated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of desublimate
giardinieras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of giardiniera