cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
chap chye
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Hokkien 雜菜 /杂菜 (cha̍p-chhài). Doublet of japchae.
Senses: glosses: mixed vegetables
reactionarize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reactionarizes
form: reactionarizing
form: reactionarized
form: reactionarized
Etymology: From reactionary + -ize; compare radicalize, revolutionize.
Senses: examples: text: Because the Americans want to further "reactionarize" the Vientiane ruling machinery, the Vientiane puppet administration has suffered more and more serious internal squabbles, permanent divisions, and conflicts of power between […]
ref: 1972, Daily Report: Asia & Pacific:
text: The Nixon administration deliberately buys, reactionarizes [as received] and forces a section of the Vietnamese nation to commit genocidal crimes against their own nation; mechanizes its acts of genocide by ...
ref: 1972, Central Intelligence Agency, Daily Report, Foreign Radio Broadcasts, United States:
text: page 2: […] the participants for having organized the rally as a united gathering by overcoming various difficulties, and called upon them "to form a broad people's congress to stop the growing trends for reactionarizing the nation's politics."
page 5: In so doing, they reactionarize politics to control and regulate people's life. The third important question is the struggle against the trends for rightish politics, or militarism. Japan's politics today is economically based on a policy to sacrifice ...
ref: 1979, Sohyo News:
glosses: To make reactionary.
akhis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of akhi
girls' night out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: girls' nights out
Senses: glosses: A night out for women.
An informal social gathering of women.
synonyms: ladies' night out
glosses: A night out for women.
An arranged event at a bar or similar venue where only female patrons are allowed.
synonyms: ladies' night out
triviaphile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triviaphiles
Etymology: From trivia + -phile.
Senses: examples: text: Bo Derek was a teenager when she met her husband, actor/director John Derek. She starred in a few roles that were tailor made for her by her husband. Among them was a remake of Tarzan. For the champion triviaphile, what was the name of the handsome man who portrayed Tarzan opposite Bo?
ref: 1984 April, Tom Arranaga, “Trivia Quiz: Pursuing Trivia About Today's and Yesterday's Femme Fatales”, in Orange Coast, →ISSN, page 147:
synonyms: triviaholic
glosses: A person who loves trivia (obscure or unimportant facts).
triviaphiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triviaphile
unicorn hunter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unicorn hunters
Senses: glosses: Someone who invests in startups that may become unicorns (startups whose valuation has exceeded one billion U.S. dollars).
glosses: Someone who seeks unicorns (bisexual women who participate in swinging or polyamory), stereotyped as harassing uninterested women.
glosses: Austrogomphus cornutus, a species of dragonfly.
Related terms: unicorn hunting
triviaholic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triviaholics
Etymology: From trivia + -holic.
Senses: examples: text: Quiz Night at The Globe is for serious triviaholics with a sense of humor. Quizmaster Dave Ahrens says he's the product of a college professor who gave ten-question multiple-choice exams for which all the answers would be “C”—except the last one, just to mess with people.
ref: 2008, Chicago, volume 57, numbers 5–8, page 91:
synonyms: triviaphile
glosses: A person who loves trivia (obscure or unimportant facts).
triviaholics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triviaholic
purple squirrel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: purple squirrels
Senses: examples: text: Once you have your job description, take some time to test it against reality. How many purple squirrels are actually out there?
ref: 2017 June 28, Laura Fries, “To catch a purple squirrel, you need to be flexible and proactive”, in The Business Journals:
text: Being a purple squirrel is useless if nobody knows it. Branding your unique combination of skills is one of the best ways to ensure you'll be found more frequently.
ref: 2019, J. T. O'Donnell, “Why Every Job Seeker Should Strive to Be a 'Purple Squirrel' in 2019”, in Inc.:
synonyms: unicorn
glosses: A job applicant who perfectly fits a laundry list of requirements, against long odds of finding such a person.
purple squirrels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of purple squirrel
terrorsploitation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From terror + -sploitation.
Senses: examples: text: “London Has Fallen – into a pit of manure.” Hollywood’s latest take on the War on Terror has been condemned by critics as a racist “terrorsploitation” fantasy designed to spread fear after the Paris attacks.
ref: 2016 March 6, Adam Sherwin, “London Has Fallen movie condemned as racist 'terrorsploitation' for Donald Trump era”, in The Independent:
text: In fact, in structure, theme, and success, American Sniper isn’t so much a war film as a terrorsploitation shoot-em-up. Forget Billy Lynn; closer analogues are the television show 24 or London Has Fallen (2016).
ref: 2016 November 21, Noah Berlatsky, “Hollywood's war on terror: why audiences prefer gung-ho Iraq films”, in The Guardian:
topics: broadcasting
film
media
television
glosses: A genre of exploitation films focused on terrorism or terrorist attacks, often provoking fear.
bonussing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bonus
bonusses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: […]: Provided, That if a system of common schools shall be adopted and put into operation by the present general assembly, the funds which may accrue after the year 1837 for the benefit of common schools, from the bonusses of the present banks,and bonusses and dividends arising from other incorporate companies, and from privileges, fines, penalties and taxes, shall constitute part of the annual fund of distribution by the superintendent, and shall not be subscribed in stock in the state bank.
ref: 1839, Documents Accompanying the Journal of the House of Representatives of the State of Michigan, at the Annual Session in 1839, Detroit: J. S. and S. A. Bagg, page 165:
text: All the other groups of employees (foremen, clerks, economists, engineers and top managers) also receive bonusses according to the realized profit of the enterprise.
ref: 1958, Memo, page 17:
text: For instance, talented employees in pride-driven organizations will only perform at their best when bonusses are paid or when they can attain a higher status in the organization. However, when the organization struggles financially due to unforeseen circumstances and cannot afford to pay bonusses or to promote employees, these employees leave the organization at a time when the organization needs them most.
ref: 2019, Michiel Frederick Coetzer, Leading Business Beyond Profit: A Practical Guide to Leading a Business to Profit and Significance, WestBow Press, →ISBN:
glosses: plural of bonus
bonusses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bonus
bonussed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bonus
preburn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + burn.
Senses: coordinate_terms: postburn
glosses: Before a burn.
preburn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: preburns
form: preburning
form: preburned
form: preburned
Etymology: From pre- + burn.
Senses: glosses: To burn in advance.
preburns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preburn
preburning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preburn
preburned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preburn
acoelomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌeɪsiːˈlɒmɪk/
Etymology: From a- + coelomic.
Senses: glosses: Lacking a coelom
acylceramide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acylceramides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any acyl derivative (typically from a fatty acid) of a ceramide
acylceramides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acylceramide
aerobism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: aerobic respiration
antirecombinase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antirecombinases
Etymology: From anti- + recombinase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enzyme that catalyses antirecombination
antirecombination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + recombination.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The prevention of the recombination of nucleic acid strands
Related terms: antirecombinase
aspermatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From a- + spermatic.
Senses: glosses: That does not produce sperm
autodetoxication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autodetoxications
Etymology: From auto- + detoxication.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The removal of a toxin produced by the same organism
autodiploids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autodiploid
autofusion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autofusions
Etymology: From auto- + fusion.
Senses: glosses: The fusion of parts of the same structure, typically the vertebrae of the spine
transversectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: transversectomies
Etymology: From transverse + -ectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The surgical excision of a transverse process of a vertebra.
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
coordinate_terms: hemicolectomy
glosses: A colectomy involving the removal of only the transverse colon.
Derived terms: costotransversectomy
Related terms: transversostomy
transversectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transversectomy
autofuse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: autofuses
form: autofusing
form: autofused
form: autofused
Etymology: From auto- + fuse.
Senses: glosses: To undergo autofusion
autofuses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of autofuse
autofused
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of autofuse
autofused
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Modified by autofusion
autointoxicative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From auto- + intoxicative.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing autointoxication
transversostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transversostomies
Etymology: From transverse + -o- + -stomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
hypernyms: colostomy
glosses: An operation involving the formation of an artificial opening from the transverse colon through the abdominal wall.
Related terms: transversectomy
brachially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From brachial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a brachial manner
sigmoidostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sigmoidostomies
Etymology: From sigmoid + -o- + -stomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
hypernyms: colostomy
glosses: An operation involving the formation of an artificial opening from the sigmoid colon through the abdominal wall.
Related terms: sigmoidectomy
sigmoidostomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sigmoidostomy
transversostomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transversostomy
canavanines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canavanine
chimericity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being chimeric
ascendostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ascendostomies
Etymology: From ascend(ing) + -o- + -stomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
hypernyms: colostomy
glosses: An operation involving the formation of an artificial opening from the ascending colon through the abdominal wall.
descendostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: descendostomies
Etymology: From descend(ing) + -o- + -stomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
hypernyms: colostomy
glosses: An operation involving the formation of an artificial opening from the descending colon through the abdominal wall.
clonogenical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of clonogenic.
coenocytically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a coenocytic manner
contrahelicase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contrahelicases
Etymology: From contra- + helicase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An enzyme that counters the action of a helicase
contrahelicases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of contrahelicase
deneddylates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deneddylate
downregulatable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From downregulate + -able.
Senses: glosses: Able to be downregulated.
endomesodermally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From endo- + mesodermally.
Senses: examples: text: endomesodermally derived stem cells
ref: 2013 May 20, Ben Ewen-Campen et al., “Germ Cell Specification Requires Zygotic Mechanisms Rather Than Germ Plasm in a Basally Branching Insect”, in Current Biology, volume 23, number 10, →DOI, pages 835–842:
glosses: In or related to the endomesoderm.
endonucleolytical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of endonucleolytic.
endosulfine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endosulfines
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein that mimics the action of sulfonylurea in the biosynthesis of insulin
endosulfines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endosulfine
endovacuole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endovacuoles
Etymology: From endo- + vacuole.
Senses: glosses: An endocytic vacuole
Related terms: endovacuolar
endovacuolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + vacuolar.
Senses: glosses: Relating to endovacuoles
euchromatinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: euchromatinizes
form: euchromatinizing
form: euchromatinized
form: euchromatinized
Etymology: From euchromatin + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To undergo euchromatinization.
euchromatinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of euchromatinize
euchromatinized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Converted to euchromatin
shhs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shh
shhs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shh
shhes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shh
shhes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of shh
shhing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of shh
shhed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of shh
heptadecadiene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heptadecadienes
Etymology: From heptadeca- + di- + -ene.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any aliphatic hydrocarbon that has seventeen carbon atoms and two double bonds
heptadecatriene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heptadecatrienes
Etymology: From heptadeca- + tri- + -ene.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any aliphatic hydrocarbon that has seventeen carbon atoms and three double bonds
hexadecatriene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hexadecatrienes
Etymology: From hexadeca- + tri- + -ene.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any aliphatic hydrocarbon that has sixteen carbon atoms and three double bonds
Derived terms: hexadecatrienoic
heterochromatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hetero- + chromatically.
Senses: glosses: In a heterochromatic manner
homeodomainless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: homeodomain-less
Etymology: From homeodomain + -less.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: That lacks a homeodomain
homotrimerisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of homotrimerization.
hyperdormancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + dormancy.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: The condition of being hyperdormant.
raw_tags: of a seed
hyperdormant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + dormant.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Excessively dormant
raw_tags: of a seed
Related terms: hyperdormancy
hypoadenylate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hypoadenylates
form: hypoadenylating
form: hypoadenylated
form: hypoadenylated
Etymology: From hypo- + adenylate.
Senses: glosses: To adenylate less than normally
hypoadenylated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hypoadenylate
hypoadenylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: adenylated less than normally
interamplicon
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + amplicon.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Between amplicons
interautosomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + autosomal.
Senses: glosses: Between autosomes
interchromatid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + chromatid.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Between chromatids
internucleosidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + nucleosidic.
Senses: glosses: Between nucleosides
isochromatids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isochromatid
ketothiolase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ketothiolases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A thiolase that (typically) acts on acetoacetate
larvigenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The formation of insect larvae
glycobiomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glycobiome
liposaccharides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of liposaccharide
lycotetraose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A branched tetraose present in a tomato glycoalkaloid
maleamate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: maleamates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of maleamidic acid NH₂-CO-CH=CH-COO-
Irish green
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Irish greens
Senses: glosses: A rare green variety of marble found in Connemara, Ireland.
Irish greens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Irish green
mesoevolutionary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: meso-evolutionary
Etymology: From meso- + evolutionary.
Senses: glosses: Relating to mesoevolution
grapnelled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of grapnel
grapnelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of grapnel
mesometrially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From mesometrial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a mesometrial manner
cocktail peanut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cocktail peanuts
Etymology: They may be served at cocktail bars and similar establishments to encourage the purchase of drinks.
Senses: glosses: A salted peanut.
cocktail peanuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cocktail peanut
Hagley Gap
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A farming village in St. Thomas parish, Jamaica.
metaviromics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From meta- + viromics.
Senses: glosses: The viromics of metaviruses
Related terms: metaviromic
missegregating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of missegregate
colometrize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: colometrizes
form: colometrizing
form: colometrized
form: colometrized
Senses: glosses: To analyze by colometry.
colometrizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of colometrize
colometrizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of colometrize
colometrized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of colometrize
monoribonucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoribonucleotides
Etymology: From mono- + ribonucleotide.
Senses: glosses: Any mononucleotide that is a ribonucleotide
motogenically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From motogenic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a motogenic manner.
neuropiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuropile
nonaromatized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + aromatized.
Senses: glosses: Not aromatized
unaromatized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + aromatized.
Senses: glosses: Not aromatized.
nonglabrous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + glabrous.
Senses: glosses: Not glabrous.
nonstimulatable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + stimulatable.
Senses: glosses: Not stimulatable
hierarchy of effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hierarchies of effects
Senses: topics: business
marketing
glosses: Any of various hierarchical models according to which customers progress through a series of stages, from first becoming aware of a brand through to making a purchase.
hierarchies of effects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hierarchy of effects
orchitogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: That produces orchitis
DAGMAR
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: business
marketing
glosses: Acronym of Defining Advertising Goals for Measured Advertising Results.
orchitogenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The condition of being orchitogenic
dagnabs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dagnab
pathovariety
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pathovarieties
Etymology: From patho- + variety.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of pathovar.
synonyms: word: pathovar
pathovarieties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pathovariety
pelagiphage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pelagiphages
Etymology: From pelagi- + phage.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A bacteriophage of the open sea
pelagiphages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pelagiphage
phosphomodification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphomodifications
Etymology: From phospho- + modification.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: modification, typically of a protein, by phosphorylation
phosphomodifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phosphomodification
high-side
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: high-sides
form: high-siding
form: high-sided
form: high-sided
Senses: examples: text: What do you expect, high-siding in those rags? Man, you are a walking neon sign advertising your vocation.
ref: 1972, Jack Pearl, Victims, page 42:
text: One night Velvet came into a bar high-siding about the big “sting” his ho had achieved.
ref: 1973, Christina Milner, Richard Milner, Black Players: The Secret World of Black Pimps, page 135:
text: Jigz didn't want to high-side or anything.
ref: 2011, Donald Jigz Titus, Mackin for More Millions (part 2, page 125)
qualifier: African-American Vernacular
glosses: To show off; to strut.
high-sided
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of high-side
high-sides
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of high-side
remosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: remosomes
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A nucleosome associated with the remodelling of chromatin.
Related terms: remosomal
high-siding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of high-side
remosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remosome
remosomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to remosomes
resequestering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resequester
resequestered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resequester
resequestered
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: sequestered again
slick-tech
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: architecture
glosses: A style of high-tech architecture with sleek, polished surfaces.
semifertility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From semi- + fertility.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being semifertile
semiviable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + viable.
Senses: glosses: Partially viable
semifeudally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From semifeudal + -ly.
Senses: examples: a semifeudally organised society
glosses: With certain aspects of feudalism.
semifictionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From semifictional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a semifictional manner.
open the door
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: opens the door
form: opening the door
form: opened the door
form: opened the door
Senses: glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see open, door.
examples: text: the court's decision today opens the door to future partisan manipulations
text: his vacancy opened the door for young people who wanted a position
info_templates: extra_data: words: to
expansion: [with to or for ‘someone/something’]
glosses: To allow access or facilitate.
spectrinopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spectrinopathies
Etymology: From spectrin + -o- + -pathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any disease associated with damage to spectrins.
spectrinopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spectrinopathy
suboperon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: suboperons
Etymology: From sub- + operon.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A constituent part of an operon
Related terms: suboperonic
suboperons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suboperon
suboperonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + operonic.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Relating to suboperons
tetramodular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tetra- + modular.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or containing four modules
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Relating to tetramodules
toxinogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of toxicogenesis.
transancestral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + ancestral.
Senses: glosses: Across ancestral lines
transplastome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transplastomes
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A transplastomic genome
transplastomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transplastome
tubularisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tubularisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tubularization.
Related terms: tubularise
Blanchards
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Blanchard
hive-off
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hive-offs
Etymology: Deverbal from hive off.
Senses: topics: business
glosses: Synonym of spin-off (“(formation of) subsidiary company”).
synonyms: word: spin-off
extra: (“(formation of) subsidiary company”)
Related terms: divestiture
divestment
split
hive-offs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hive-off
CDW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CDWs
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Initialism of charge-density wave.
CDWs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CDW
xenopodine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xenopodines
Senses: glosses: Any frog of the subfamily Xenopodinae.
xenopodines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xenopodine
charge-density wave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charge-density waves
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A standing wave of electrons confined, typically, within the layers of a crystal
Related terms: spin-density wave
xenoracist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more xenoracist
form: most xenoracist
Etymology: From xeno- + racist.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting xenoracism.
asylophobic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more asylophobic
form: most asylophobic
Etymology: From asylum + -o- + -phobic.
Senses: examples: text: […] and the explosion of anti-immigrant and asylophobic violence against the backdrop of the so-called migrant crisis and the mainstreaming of far-right political parties across Fortress Europe and elsewhere.
ref: 2020, Bridget Byrne, Claire Alexander, William Shankley, Ethnicity, Race and Inequality in the UK: State of the Nation, page 9:
glosses: prejudiced against asylum seekers
Itchen Stoke and Ovington
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in City of Winchester district, Hampshire, England.
subvarietal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a subvariety.
holding tanks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of holding tank
Itchen Stoke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Itchen Stoke and Ovington parish, City of Winchester district, Hampshire, England (OS grid ref SU5532).
unaffiliateds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unaffiliated
honey barge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: honey barges
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A vessel that transports lavatory waste.
Related terms: honey wagon
honey barges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of honey barge
hoot owl shift
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hoot owl shifts
Senses: glosses: A very late shift of work.
hoot owl shifts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hoot owl shift
horizontal escalation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
coordinate_terms: vertical escalation
glosses: The escalation of a conflict by attacking an additional geographic region.
vertical escalation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
coordinate_terms: horizontal escalation
glosses: The escalation of a conflict by using more resources or more powerful weapons.
hosepiping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hosepipe
hosepiped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hosepipe
restatings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of restating
Itchen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in Hampshire, England, which flows into Southampton Water.
glosses: A river in Warwickshire, England, which joins the River Leam.
glosses: A suburb of Southampton, Hampshire, on the east side of the River Itchen (OS grid ref SU4411).
Derived terms: Itchen Abbas
Itchen Stoke
Itchen Valley
housekeeping bill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: housekeeping bills
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: A bill (legislation) designed to keep the business of government and public affairs up to date, generally not having any substantial or controversial content.
housekeeping bills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of housekeeping bill
Bonamy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
bird breeder's lung
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bird fancier's lung.
synonyms: word: bird fancier's lung
yowsa
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yowzah.
LOW
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: The station code of Lo Wu in Hong Kong.
LOW
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of launch on warning.
LUA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of launch under attack.
topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: Initialism of last universal ancestor.
strategization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: strategizations
Senses: glosses: The formulation of a strategy.
strategizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of strategization
monoprinted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of monoprint
monoprinting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of monoprint
repigment
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: repigments
form: repigmenting
form: repigmented
form: repigmented
Etymology: From re- + pigment.
Senses: glosses: To pigment again.
repigmented
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: antonyms: depigmented
hypernyms: pigmented
coordinate_terms: nonpigmented
unpigmented
;
hypopigmented
hyperpigmented
glosses: simple past and past participle of repigment
repigments
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of repigment
repigmenting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of repigment
divisioning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: divisionings
Senses: examples: text: The word schizophrenia is hardly sufficient to define the divisionings of the modern artist's sensitivity and the seemingly autonomous realms of his action.
ref: 1944, Charles Harlen Shattuck, Accent: A Quarterly of New Literature, volume 5, page 50:
text: The sculpture garden does a good job of acknowledging each by giving the MFAH a large garden space and responding to the angularity of the CAM in its interior spatial divisioning.
ref: 2003, Barrie Scardino, William F. Stern, Bruce C. Webb, Ephemeral City: Cite Looks at Houston, page 94:
glosses: A dividing up; allotment into divisions.
divisionings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of divisioning
bubble wraps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bubble wrap
Lazarus layer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lazarus layers
Senses: examples: text: Newly proletarianized workers were available to be exploited, while 'Lazarus layers' of the unemployed kept down wages, making production more profitable.
ref: 1972, Ralph Miliband, John Saville, The Socialist Register, page 188:
text: Marx referred to the reserve army as the 'Lazarus layer' of labor , to be brought back to life when the supply of labor becomes low.
ref: 1995, Kenneth M. Morrison, Marx, Durkheim, Weber: Formations of Modern Social Thought, page 323:
text: These ruffians, Marx says, “dwelling in the sphere of pauperism,” are nothing but “the deadweight of the industrial reserve army,” trapped in the Lazarus layers of society and generally not, nor ever likely to be, a progressive political force.
ref: 2020, Andy Merrifield, Marx, Dead and Alive: Reading "Capital" in Precarious Times, page 120:
glosses: An impoverished segment of society that may be forced by necessity to work for a low wage.
Lazarus layers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Lazarus layer
Bloor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bloors
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derived terms: Bloorian
Leam
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /lɛm/
rhymes: -ɛm
Senses: glosses: A river in England that rises in Northamptonshire, before flowing through Warwickshire and joining the Warwickshire Avon near Warwick.
glosses: A hamlet in Grindleford parish, Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2379).
synonyms: Lem
glosses: Leamington Spa
Bulletmore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of bullet + Baltimore, in reference to the high murder rate.
Senses: examples: text: Even if I'm honest about my ignorance of the best show on TV, folks are thirsty to know if Bulletmore is really as criminally minded as it's portrayed on television.
ref: 2007, Felicia Pride, The Message: 100 Life Lessons from Hip-Hop's Greatest Songs, page 192:
text: Bulletmore's success rate of solving crime is only about 17%. This is a city where the National Guard could be used as target practice by the local B.G.F.
ref: 2015, Armond V. Love, The Black Priest:
synonyms: Baltimorgue
Bodymore
glosses: Derogatory name for Baltimore: a large city in Maryland, United States.
leg theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The tactic of bowling at or near the line of leg stump, so as to cramp the batsman.
Related terms: bodyline
letter stock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: letter stocks
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Synonym of tracking stock.
synonyms: word: tracking stock
letter stocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of letter stock
tracking stock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tracking stocks
Senses: topics: business
finance
synonyms: letter stock
glosses: A specialized equity offering issued by a company that is based on the operations of a wholly-owned subsidiary of a diversified firm.
tracking stocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tracking stock
Grindleford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Derbyshire Dales district, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK2477).
multicompetency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multicompetencies
Etymology: From multi- + competency.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of multicompetence.
multicompetencies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of multicompetency
multilevels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From multi- + levels.
Senses: examples: text: These symbols were given a flow of design that served to incorporate a sense of the multilevels of reality.
ref: 2005, Hannah Beaconsfield, Riding the Phoenix (Revised Edition), page 57:
text: The abstracted metadata are represented in the multilevels of primitive metadata, composite metadata, and personalized metadata.
ref: 2008, Ismail Khalil, Handbook of Research on Mobile Multimedia, Second Edition, page 723:
glosses: Multiple levels.
Related terms: multilevel
multileveled
lifeboat ethics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Proposed by the ecologist Garrett Hardin, who gave the example of a lifeboat that can hold 50 people but is surrounded by 100 swimmers.
Senses: synonyms: lifeboatism
glosses: A system of ethics based on "first come, first served" or "every man for himself" rather than the fair distribution of resources.
wikipedia: Garrett Hardin
Related terms: balloon debate
limit order
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: limit orders
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: An order to buy a security at no more than, or sell at no less than, a specified price, thus not performing the transaction at all if this price is not available.
limit orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of limit order
bioregionalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioregionalism
bioregionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From bioregional + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of bioregions.
pholerite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French pholérite, equivalent to Ancient Greek φολίς (pholís) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of kaolinite.
synonyms: word: kaolinite
cryovault
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryovaults
Etymology: From cryo- + vault.
Senses: synonyms: cryochamber
glosses: A chamber for cryogenic storage.
cryovaults
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cryovault
bubble-wrap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bubble-wraps
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bubble wrap.
bubble-wrap
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bubble-wraps
form: bubble-wrapping
form: bubble-wrapped
form: bubble-wrapped
Senses: glosses: To cover in bubble wrap.
glosses: To excessively protect or shelter someone or something.
biosuit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biosuits
Etymology: From bio- + suit.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A protective suit that enhances or monitors the wearer's biological functions.
Derived terms: biosuited
biosuits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biosuit
biosuited
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From biosuit + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Wearing a biosuit.
Swiss dagger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Swiss daggers
Senses: glosses: A distinctive type of dagger used in Switzerland and by Swiss mercenaries during the 16th century, having two crescent-shaped, inward-bent metal bars delimiting the hilt.
Swiss daggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Swiss dagger
hypersentient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypersentient
form: most hypersentient
Etymology: From hyper- + sentient.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting hypersentience.
Tumby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2359).
Derived terms: Tumby Bay
Tumby Woodside
Mareham le Fen
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England (OS grid ref TF2761).
Related terms: Mareham on the Hill
conatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of conative
voice verify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: voice verifies
form: voice verifying
form: voice verified
form: voice verified
Senses: glosses: To confirm one's identity, one's sex, or that one is not a bot by providing a voice sample by telephone etc., for example when dating online.
WTFDYM
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Blend of WTF + WDYM.
Senses: related: word: wtfdym
synonyms: FYM
glosses: Initialism of what the fuck do you mean?.
wdym
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Nothing is worse than entering adult life and realizing how many new things you have to buy. Like, wdym sheets and rent and a vacuum and work clothes cost $10,000?
ref: 2024 May 10, Hannah Oh, Daisy Maldonado, “50 College Graduation Gifts That Say, “I’m So Effing Proud of You!””, in Cosmopolitan:
related: word: WDYM
synonyms: wym
glosses: Initialism of what do you mean?.
wtfdym
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: related: word: WTFDYM
glosses: Initialism of what the fuck do you mean?.
autonowashing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From autonomous + -wash + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: Hence, the case for the use of the term "autonowashing" to describe the gap in the presentation of automation and the actual system capabilities is put forth. This paper presents case studies and discusses key issues in autonowashing, a term/concept that influences or relates to public perceptions of vehicle automation.
ref: 2019 October 18, Liza Dixon, “Autonowashing: The Greenwashing of Vehicle Automation”, in ResearchGate, →DOI:
text: [Dixon] cites the use of vague language and the failure to prove claims as being characteristics of autonowashing, and she highlights the media’s culpability in relation to its ‘utopian’ reporting and exaggeration of the level of autonomy. Indeed, there are numerous examples of articles whose headlines suggest they are about ‘driverless’ vehicles but that go on to reveal that there is a safety driver at the wheel.
ref: 2020, Christian Wolmar, “The Long Journey of the Driverless Car”, in IntechOpen, →DOI, retrieved 31 Jan 2021:
text: As companies dig deep into their marketing of ADAS features, some names go too far to indicate more autonomy than what's possible. The name for this phenomenon? Autonowashing.
ref: 2021 January 7, “Are You Guilty of 'Autonowashing'?”, in Ratchet + Wrench, retrieved 01 Mar 2021:
text: This week the gang discusses a few of the most recent examples, explores a misperception at the heart of some more innocent autonowashing, talks Elon Musk on SNL and pitches a few new ideas for future shows.
ref: 2021 May 17, “#224 Adventures in Autonowashing”, in Autonocast:
glosses: The practice of making unverified or misleading claims which misrepresent the appropriate level of human supervision required by a partially or semi-autonomous product, service, or technology.
Related terms: greenwashing
spye
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: spyes
form: spyeing
form: spyed
form: spyed
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of spy.
conquere
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of conquer.
beynge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of being.
whych
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of which.
trueth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of truth.
neverthelesse
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of nevertheless.
beyonde
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of beyond.
silfe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: silves
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of self.
Wildmore
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in East Lindsey district, Lincolnshire, England.
Hartwith cum Winsley
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A civil parish in Harrogate borough, North Yorkshire, England.
FMG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Fortescue Metals Group.
audiodescription
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: audiodescriptions
Etymology: From audio- + description.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of audio description.