cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Principality
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Principality
Etymology: From the mistaken belief that the Prince of Wales is the country's head of state; the historical Principality of Wales only made up a portion of the country of Wales.
Senses: examples: text: The first information I have of a sermon at an association, in the Principality, is in the letter of 1703, which appoints one to be preached the following year.
ref: 1795, Joshua THOMAS (of Leominster.), A History of the Baptist Association in Wales, from the year 1650, to the year 1790, etc, page 77:
text: During the last decade or so Wales has attracted about 10 per cent of British holiday-makers. According to a sample survey carried out in 1961, the Principality accommodated 4 million people in that year who spent a total of 28-million holiday nights.
ref: 1967, Transactions - Institute of British Geographers:
text: Welshmen from throughout the Principality, as well as well-known international players, came to Cardiff to don the famous balck-and-blue jersey.
ref: 2015, Gareth Bennett, David Collins, The Little Book of Cardiff, The History Press, →ISBN:
glosses: Wales
examples: text: The affair led to a crisis in relations between France and the Principality, with the French Government overruling Prince Rainier by refusing to extend the mandate of Monaco's Chief Prosecutor
ref: 2002, Eur, Western Europe 2003, Psychology Press →ISBN, page 451
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of principality; any of the actual extant principalities.
plumeleteer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plumeleteers
Etymology: From plumelet + -eer?
Senses: glosses: Either of two hummingbird species in the genus Chalybura.
Derived terms: bronze-tailed plumeleteer
red-footed plumeleteer
white-vented plumeleteer
plumeleteers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plumeleteer
jellyfish galaxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jellyfish galaxies
Etymology: From the appearance of the galaxy being reminiscent of a jellyfish.
Senses: qualifier: galaxies
glosses: a type of galaxy created by ram pressure stripping the interstellar gas from a galaxy by the high temperature higher pressure intracluster medium, forming long tendrils of concentrated gas trailing behind the galaxy, which form nebulae and new stars, giving the appearance of celestial jellyfish
Hypernyms: english: a galaxy that belongs to a galaxy cluster
translation: a galaxy that belongs to a galaxy cluster
word: cluster galaxy
english: ram pressure stripped galaxy
translation: ram pressure stripped galaxy
word: RPS galaxy
english: a galaxy undergoing an intense bout of star formation (starburst)
translation: a galaxy undergoing an intense bout of star formation (starburst)
word: starburst galaxy
Coordinate terms: english: another type of galaxy caused by ram pressure stripping, resulting in the appearance like a comet, with a tail trailing behind the galaxy
translation: another type of galaxy caused by ram pressure stripping, resulting in the appearance like a comet, with a tail trailing behind the galaxy
word: comet galaxy
Related terms: english: a galaxy with many young new stars that are bluer in color than aged stars that gradually redden
translation: a galaxy with many young new stars that are bluer in color than aged stars that gradually redden
word: blue galaxy
english: a galaxy with a low rate of formation of new stars resulting in a mixing of starlight of blue and red stars that end up appearing green
translation: a galaxy with a low rate of formation of new stars resulting in a mixing of starlight of blue and red stars that end up appearing green
word: green galaxy
english: a galaxy that appears red due to the aging of the stellar population resulting in a spectrum shift, and lack of new young bluer stars
translation: a galaxy that appears red due to the aging of the stellar population resulting in a spectrum shift, and lack of new young bluer stars
word: red galaxy
english: a galaxy that is not forming new stars
translation: a galaxy that is not forming new stars
word: dead galaxy
jellyfish galaxies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jellyfish galaxy
IGM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IGMs
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of InterGalactic Medium.
examples: text: Blood Pitᵀᴹ — an “In-Game Module” (IGM) quest for the Adventures of Renownᵀᴹ Gaming System.
ref: 2016, Stephen Gose, Making Multiplayer Online Games, page 268:
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: Initialism of in-game module.
Related terms: english: InterPlanetary Medium
translation: InterPlanetary Medium
word: IPM
english: InterStellar Medium
translation: InterStellar Medium
word: ISM
english: InterCluster Medium
translation: InterCluster Medium
word: ICM
english: ExtraGalactic Medium
translation: ExtraGalactic Medium
word: EGM
english: Extra-Cluster Medium
translation: Extra-Cluster Medium
word: ECM
ICM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ICMs
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of intracluster medium.
Related terms: english: interstellar medium
translation: interstellar medium
word: ISM
english: intergalactic medium
translation: intergalactic medium
word: IGM
english: interplanetary medium
translation: interplanetary medium
word: IPM
topics: extragalactic-medium
cosmology
astronomy
natural-sciences
word: EGM
topics: extra-cluster-medium
cosmology
astronomy
natural-sciences
word: ECM
xylolites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xylolite
IPM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: IPMs
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of interplanetary medium.
examples: text: It is within the framework of IPM, rather than as a stand-alone insect control measure, that insect-resistant GM crops have the greatest potential to contribute to the establishment of sustainable crop protection systems.
ref: 2008, George G. Kennedy, Integration of Insect-Resistant Genetically Modified Crops within IPM Programs:
topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
glosses: Abbreviation of integrated pest management.
topics: business
electrical
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Abbreviation of interior permanent magnet.
Related terms: english: intracluster medium
translation: intracluster medium
word: ICM
english: interstellar medium
translation: interstellar medium
word: ISM
topics: extragalactic-medium
cosmology
astronomy
natural-sciences
word: EGM
english: intergalactic medium
translation: intergalactic medium
word: IGM
topics: extra-cluster-medium
cosmology
astronomy
natural-sciences
word: ECM
Diksmuide
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈdɪksmɔɪdə/
/ˈdɪksmaʊdə/
Etymology: From Dutch: a compound of dijk (“dike”) and muide (“river mouth”).
Senses: glosses: a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders
Synonyms: Dicasmutha (9th-century Frankish settlement)
X-ray fluorescences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of X-ray fluorescence
quantum fluctuations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quantum fluctuation
wydes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wyde
wyder
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of wyde: more wyde
wydest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of wyde: most wyde
writing boards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of writing board
withholding taxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of withholding tax
wine thieves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wine thief
window-seats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of window-seat
wife-takers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wife-taker
wife-givers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wife-giver
whoopie cushions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whoopie cushion
white coppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of white copper
white clovers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of white clover
Veurne
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈvɜː(ɹ)nə/
Senses: glosses: a Belgian city and municipality in the Flemish province of West Flanders
westered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wester
better-timed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of well-timed: more well-timed
best-timed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of well-timed: most well-timed
weight stacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weight stack
weighing bottles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weighing bottle
weasel wording
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of weasel word
weasel worded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of weasel word
alcatras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Spanish alcatraz.
Senses: glosses: Any of various large ocean birds, such as the pelican, gannet, frigatebird, or albatross.
jawbox
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jawboxes
form: jaw-box
Etymology: From jaw + box, from jaw (“to pour, throw out, splash”).
Senses: examples: text: After a week he had to accept that he was growing a black beard, not because he wanted one, but because he could think of no way of shaving. There was a jaw-box in the tiny kitchen but no taps.
ref: 1983, Bernard MacLaverty, Cal (chapter 3, p.90 in the 1998 Vintage paperback edition)
text: She snatches towels from the laundry basket — two, three, four —soaks them at the jawbox sink and lays them along the bottom of the kitchen door.
ref: 2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 5:
synonyms: jaw-hole
glosses: A tenement sink.
water hyacinths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water hyacinth
wardrobe mistresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wardrobe mistress
niggerette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: niggerettes
Etymology: From nigger + -ette.
Senses: glosses: A black girl.
Related terms: negress
niggeress
nigress
niggerette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: niggerettes
Etymology: Blend of nigger + cigarette
Senses: examples: text: I say fuck you you fucking faggot give me a cigarette you fucking nigger and he tosses one at me. Its^([sic]) a fucking menthol. I say what the fuck is this a fucking niggerette?
ref: 2009, James Boice, NoVA, page 53:
text: The stale ingrained stench of beer and tobacco freshened for the moment as I cracked my 40 and fired up a niggerette, making sure to cut a celtic cross into the filter first in a mindless ritual of defiance.
ref: 2010, Arno Michaels, My Life After Hate, page 31:
text: “I don't smoke them niggerettes,” he says. Darlene slaps him on the arm. “My uncle died.” She extracts a cigarette from the pack, nods at the redhead.
ref: 2015, Benjamin Whitmer, Cry Father, page 127:
glosses: An inferior cigarette.
niggeresque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more niggeresque
form: most niggeresque
Etymology: From nigger + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or pertaining to black people.
==
Language: English
Part of speech: conj
Etymology: From the programming sense.
Senses: examples: text: As soon as I posted the article I knew that screwdriver and hammer would be abused in this example. I even did get to the "screwdriver == drink" part myself, only the "getting hammered" escaped me. ;-)
ref: 2000 October 8, Jan Schaumann, “Re: Comparing Perl and Java”, in comp.lang.perl.misc (Usenet):
glosses: The same as; equal to.
Synonyms: =
Rupel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːpəl/
Senses: glosses: A short but broad tidal river in northern Belgium, right tributary of the Scheldt.
vaulting boxes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vaulting box
goliard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: goliards
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Goliard.
Niel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: enpr: nēl
ipa: /niːl/
rhymes: -iːl
homophone: Kneel
homophone: Neal
homophone: Neil
Etymology: # (town): Borrowed from Dutch Niel.
# (surname): Borrowed from French Niel.
Senses: glosses: A town on the river Rupel in the southwest of the Belgian province of Antwerp.
glosses: A surname from French.
erotematic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more erotematic
form: most erotematic
Etymology: Borrowed from New Latin erōtēmaticus, from Koine Greek ἐρωτηματικός (erōtēmatikós, “interrogative; relating to questions”), from ἐρώτημα (erṓtēma, “question”) + -ικός (-ikós). Equivalent to obsolete erotema (“question”) + -tic.
Senses: examples: text: Coordinate term: acroamatic
text: [Questions] employment here does not mark a shift from the acroamatic (lecture-based) to the erotematic (interrogatory) method, for the answers are not known.
ref: 2015, Nils F. Schott, "A Mother to All" in Love and Forgiveness for a More Just World, p. 108, n. 45
topics: education
glosses: Interrogatory, proceeding by means of questions.
Derived terms: erotematic method
erotematic method
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: [Questions'] employment here does not mark a shift from the acroamatic (lecture-based) to the erotematic (interrogatory) method, for the answers are not known.
ref: 2015, Nils F. Schott, "A Mother to All" in Love and Forgiveness for a More Just World, page 108, n. 45
glosses: Synonym of Socratic method.
synonyms: word: Socratic method
uropygial glands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of uropygial gland
urobacteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of urobacterium
lepidosaurian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lepidosaurians
Senses: examples: text: Additionally, some 143 studies utilized vertebrates as study organisms, with 30% evaluating lepidosaurians (i.e., snakes, lizards, amphisbaenians, Tuatara), whereas another 30% assessed amphibians.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Deconstructing a Species-Complex: Geometric Morphometric and Molecular Analyses Define Species in the Western Rattlesnake ( Crotalus viridis )”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Lepidosauria.
lepidosaurians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lepidosaurian
trimethylphosphine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trimethylphosphines
Etymology: From tri- + methyl- + phosphine.
Senses: examples: text: In this work, phosphorous-doped single-walled carbon nanotubes have been synthesized by the thermal decomposition of trimethylphosphine using a high-vacuum chemical vapor deposition method.
ref: 2016, Georgina Ruiz-Soria, Toma Susi, Markus Sauer, Kazuhiro Yanagi, Thomas Pichler, Paola Ayala, “On the bonding environment of phosphorus in purified doped single-walled carbon nanotubes”, in Carbon, volume 81, pages 91–95:
glosses: The organophosphorus compound P(CH₃)₃, a common ligand in coordination chemistry.
trimethylphosphines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trimethylphosphine
minorise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: minorises
form: minorising
form: minorised
form: minorised
Etymology: From minor + -ise.
Senses: examples: text: We consider two different variational models of transport networks, the so-called branched transport problem and the urban planning problem. Based on a novel relation to Mumford-Shah image inpainting and techniques developed in that field, we show for a two-dimensional situation that both highly non-convex network optimisation tasks can be transformed into a minorising convex variational problem.
ref: 2016, Alessio Brancolini, Benedikt Wirth, “Optimal micropatterns in 2D transport networks and their relation to image inpainting”, in arXiv:
glosses: Alternative form of minorize.
minorised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of minorise
minorises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of minorise
minorising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of minorise
kinoform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kinoforms
Senses: examples: text: We show that binary (1-bit) FZPs with wavelength (1 μm) spatial resolution consistently outperform kinoforms of spatial and phase resolution comparable to commercial SLMs in root mean square error comparisons, with FZP kinoforms demonstrating increasing improvement for complex target intensity distributions.
ref: 2016, Victoria A Henderson, Paul F Griffin, Erling Riis, Aidan S Arnold, “Comparative simulations of Fresnel holography methods for atomic waveguides”, in arXiv:
glosses: A type of converging lens that can efficiently focus X-ray radiation.
kinoforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kinoform
homogenizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From homogenize + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being homogenized.
columnwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: column-wise
Etymology: From column + -wise.
Senses: examples: text: We illustrate the method on several real data sets, where it uncovers more structure than found by purely columnwise methods or purely rowwise methods.
ref: 2016, Peter J. Rousseeuw, Wannes Van den Bossche, “Detecting anomalous data cells”, in arXiv:
glosses: By columns; one column at a time.
rowwise
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹəʊwaɪz/
ipa: /ˈɹoʊwaɪz/
rhymes: -əʊwaɪz
rhymes: -oʊwaɪz
Forms: form: row-wise
Etymology: From row + -wise.
Senses: glosses: By rows; one row at a time.
xenophagic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Autophagy may contribute to the elimination of Mtb through the fusion of Mtb-containing autophagosomes with lysosomes, leading to the xenophagic degradation of Mtb, and/or the enhancement of antigen presentation, and the consequent activation of adaptive immunity.
ref: 2016 January 28, “The Defect in Autophagy Induction by Clinical Isolates of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Is Correlated with Poor Tuberculosis Outcomes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Exhibiting or relating to xenophagy.
xenophagy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From xeno- + -phagy.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: A categorical change in diet, such as a herbivore becoming carnivorous.
topics: biology
microbiology
natural-sciences
glosses: The process by which a cell directs autophagy against pathogens.
unremodeled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + remodeled.
Senses: glosses: Not remodeled.
unremodelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + remodelled.
Senses: glosses: Not remodelled.
Trappes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and commune in Yvelines department, Île-de-France, France.
semipartial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + partial.
Senses: examples: text: For each layer thickness, a semipartial correlation (sr) was calculated for explanatory variables including age, gender, axial length, corneal curvature, and signal strength index.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Influence of Clinical Factors and Magnification Correction on Normal Thickness Profiles of Macular Retinal Layers Using Optical Coherence Tomography”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: Being or relating to a form of partial correlation that holds the third variable constant for either X or Y but (unlike a partial correlation) not both.
selisistat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -stat (“enzyme inhibitor”).
Senses: examples: text: In contrast, a SIRT1 inhibitor, selisistat, has been reported to alleviate HD-related phenotypes in multiple HD models and has been found to be safe in clinical trials.
ref: 2016 January 28, “SIRT1 Activity Is Linked to Its Brain Region-Specific Phosphorylation and Is Impaired in Huntington’s Disease Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular SIRT1 inhibitor drug.
reulceration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reulcerations
Etymology: From re- + ulceration.
Senses: examples: text: This factor also increased the probability of unilateral primary major amputation […] and the probability of reulceration in patients in remission without any previous amputation […]
ref: 2016 January 28, “Study of Disease Progression and Relevant Risk Factors in Diabetic Foot Patients Using a Multistate Continuous-Time Markov Chain Model”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: ulceration occurring again
reulcerations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reulceration
polymedicate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: polymedicates
form: polymedicating
form: polymedicated
form: polymedicated
Etymology: From poly- + medicate.
Senses: examples: text: During the first days after the onset of stroke, patients were polymedicated.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Microparticle Shedding from Neural Progenitor Cells and Vascular Compartment Cells Is Increased in Ischemic Stroke”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: To medicate with more than one medication.
Related terms: polymedication
polymedicated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of polymedicate
polymedicates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of polymedicate
polymedicating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of polymedicate
nonbacteraemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + bacteraemic.
Senses: examples: text: A recent clinical trial with PCV13 in adults aged ≥65 years reported an efficacy of 46% against vaccine-type pneumococcal pneumonia, 45% against vaccine-type nonbacteraemic pneumococcal pneumonia, and 75% against vaccine-type IPD.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Host Factors and Biomarkers Associated with Poor Outcomes in Adults with Invasive Pneumococcal Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of nonbacteremic.
neuroendoscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + endoscopic.
Senses: examples: text: The videoendoscope prototype could potentially meet the requirements in the current neuroendoscopic setting and eventually bring with it several advantages to different subspecialties of neurosurgery.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Preliminary Experience with a New Multidirectional Videoendoscope for Neuroendoscopic Surgical Procedures”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to neuroendoscopy.
multiglomerular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + glomerular.
Senses: examples: text: Alternatively, PNs with multiglomerular dendritic inputs could allow responses to Z11-16:OH and Z11-16:OAc along a spectrum that modulates behavioral responses to both blends.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Transplant Antennae and Host Brain Interact to Shape Odor Perceptual Space in Male Moths”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Having or relating to more than one glomerulus.
microburins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microburin
microburin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microburins
Etymology: From micro- + burin.
Senses: examples: text: It is also worth noting that although the NEG II inhabitants were familiar with the microburin technique (MBT), they did not use it systematically.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Nahal Ein Gev II, a Late Natufian Community at the Sea of Galilee”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A characteristic waste product from the ancient manufacture of lithic tools: a fragment of a lithic flake or blade that shows on its upper face the beginnings of a notch terminating in an oblique flection that ends in a very acute trihedral apex.
meniscotibial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From menisco- + tibial.
Senses: examples: text: The meniscotibial ligament was identified and transected under a stereomicroscope.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Skeletal Characterization of Smurf2-Deficient Mice and In Vitro Analysis of Smurf2-Deficient Chondrocytes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to the coronary ligament of the knee.
Derived terms: mediomeniscotibial
antitubulin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + tubulin.
Senses: examples: text: Clinical resistance to the Bcr-Abl inhibitor imatinib is a critical problem in treating CML. This study investigated the antitumor effect and mechanism of MPT0B169, a new antitubulin agent, in K562 CML cells and their derived imatinib-resistant cells, IMR2 and IMR3.
ref: 2016 January 28, “MPT0B169, a New Antitubulin Agent, Inhibits Bcr-Abl Expression and Induces Mitochondrion-Mediated Apoptosis in Nonresistant and Imatinib-Resistant Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Inhibiting the action of tubulin.
antitubulin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antitubulins
Etymology: From anti- + tubulin.
Senses: glosses: Any agent that inhibits the action of tubulin.
antitubulins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antitubulin
antiosteogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + osteogenic.
Senses: examples: text: A possible explanation to the complex skeletal phenotype of ob/ob animals maybe a balance between anabolic actions of peripheral leptin and antiosteogenic actions of hypothalamic leptin.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Lack of α 2C -Adrenoceptor Results in Contrasting Phenotypes of Long Bones and Vertebra and Prevents the Thyrotoxicosis-Induced Osteopenia”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Inhibiting osteogenesis.
amorphicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From amorphic + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Also, the manner in which these amorphous samples are generated varies widely: some are produced by chemical vapour deposition; others are generated by ionic bombardment of otherwise crystalline samples until arguably amorphicity appears, or by sudden freezing from the melt.
ref: 2016 January 28, “Superconductivity in Bismuth. A New Look at an Old Problem”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being amorphic.
zaragozic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zaragozic acids
Etymology: From Zaragoza + -ic + acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a family of natural products from fungi that are potent inhibitors of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Synonyms: squalestatin
zaragozic acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zaragozic acid
goliards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goliard
fuckmeat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuck-meat
Etymology: From fuck + meat.
Senses: examples: text: "What can I tell you, grade-A fuckmeat right here. Just give me a lot of good come shots for the boys back home."
ref: 1998, A Century of Gay Erotica, page 458:
text: They commodify the same spectacle of purity and violation as the tabloids, but unadorned by faux sentimentality: 18 year-old strippers dressed as pubescent virgins are initiated into the ranks of what Max likes to call 'fuckmeat.'
ref: Frieze: Contemporary Art and Culture (volumes 35-37, page 40)
text: Garrick is going to accuse us of using him as fuckmeat. Two can work that game, babe! You used US. We were the ones with the tits, and the pussy.
ref: 2011, Dennis Doph, We Know Too Much, page 29:
glosses: human beings regarded as objects for sexual intercourse
examples: text: He tangled his hands in her dark hair as she drew more and more of his fuckmeat into her mouth.
ref: 2017, Heidi Deepkiss, Naughty Hot Wife Next Door, www.Erotic-Ebooks.club via PublishDrive, →ISBN:
text: She could feel the pressure of his fingers urging her to suck on his fuckmeat.
ref: 2017, Madison Harden, Wide Open Hot Wife, www.Erotic-Ebooks.club via PublishDrive, →ISBN:
text: ... he used his cock like a plunger, banging his fuckmeat deeper into her throat.
ref: 2017, Brady Hyland, Give My Hot Wife What She Wants, www.Erotic-Ebooks.club via PublishDrive, →ISBN:
text: Inch after inch of throbbing fuckmeat disappeared into Jenny's hungering mouth.
ref: 2017, Sand Wayne, Jenny's Hidden Fantasy - Erotic Novel, Sandy, →ISBN:
text: It was good to feel his throbbing fuckmeat in her hand.
ref: 2018, Marnie Bryant, The Hot Wife Teases, Monte Carlo Turing Publishing, Incorporated via PublishDrive, →ISBN:
text: But he couldn't help wondering about Jacks^([sic]) butt and how his asshole would feel tightly wrapped around his hot throbbing fuckmeat.
ref: 1977, Frank Danton, The fist club:
glosses: penis
RTTY
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɪti/
rhymes: -ɪti
Forms: form: RTTYs
Senses: glosses: Initialism of radioteletype.
Related terms: TTY
RTTYs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of RTTY
majorise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: majorises
form: majorising
form: majorised
form: majorised
Etymology: From major + -ise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of majorize.
majorised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of majorise
majorises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of majorise
majorising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of majorise
linklist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: linklists
Etymology: From link + list.
Senses: examples: text: However, other issues, such as quality control, authenticity and authorship are often not as clearly defined as with traditional sources, so that linklists compiled by tutors for their courses are a way to ensure the quality of at least the initial access to information on the Internet.
ref: 2003, Nicolae Nistor, Toward the Virtual University, page 207:
text: In addition, they usally^([sic]) also contain very useful annotated linklists that help to bushwack through the WWW.
ref: 2000, Klaus Robering, Information Technology for the Virtual Museum:
text: Consists of a system for managing one's blog. In other words, blogroll is a linklist manager. It allows bloggers to add or delete favorite links in a list at the side of their blog page.
ref: 2009, Lawrence A. Tomei, Lexicon of Online and Distance Learning, page 33:
glosses: A list of hyperlinks.
Related terms: listicle
linklists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of linklist
den mothers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of den mother
daved
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dave
daving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dave
bhatti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bhattis
Senses: glosses: An oven.
acetamidases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of acetamidase
backpedaler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: backpedalers
form: backpedaller
Etymology: From backpedal + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who backpedals.
backpedalers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of backpedaler
aminotransaminases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aminotransaminase
malefactive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the linguistic form or case or the semantic role of the person who is harmed or who loses out by an action.
malefactive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malefactives
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: A term or sentence element that serves a malefactive role or that is inflected for the malefactive case.
Related terms: malefactor
benefactive
malefactives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malefactive
neopedon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + pedon.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A newly-formed body of soil.
agaricomycetes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of agaricomycete
axe-murders
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of axe-murder
axe-murdering
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of axe-murder
axe-murdered
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of axe-murder
Black Cats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Black Cat
bithresholds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bithreshold
biohoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biohood
unlamentable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unlamentable
form: most unlamentable
Etymology: From un- + lamentable.
Senses: glosses: Not lamentable.
whorification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From whore + -ification.
Senses: examples: text: At the heart of the whorification of women lies an uneasy recognition: that sexually woman is a potent, living and breathing figure. She is powerful in that she can function as a catalyst of male desire and sinful aggression.
ref: 2013, Jason D. Hill, Civil Disobedience and the Politics of Identity, page 66:
glosses: The process of coming to regard somebody as a whore, or as sexually promiscuous.
Eurasian wigeon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /jəˌɹeɪʒənˈwɪd͡ʒən/
Forms: form: Eurasian wigeons
Etymology: From Eurasian + wigeon.
Senses: glosses: Mareca penelope, a species of dabbling duck.
Synonyms: sense: dabbling duck
word: whim
sense: dabbling duck
word: European wigeon
bucket bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bucket bags
Etymology: The roughly cylindrical shape of the bag resembles that of a bucket.
Senses: glosses: A tall bag with a roughly circular cross section, closed by means of a drawstring.
bucket bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bucket bag
multiaddressing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From multi- + addressing.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The availability of different addresses at the same network endpoint.
Related terms: multihoming
multichannelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + channelled.
Senses: glosses: Having or involving more than one channel.
multimike
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: multimikes
form: multimiking
form: multimiked
form: multimiked
Etymology: From multi- + mike.
Senses: glosses: To equip with more than one microphone.
Related terms: multimicrophone
multimiked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of multimike
multimikes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of multimike
multimiking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of multimike
telestudio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telestudios
Etymology: From tele- + studio.
Senses: glosses: A television studio.
telestudios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telestudio
mouldly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mouldly
form: most mouldly
Etymology: From mould + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Some in learning's garb,
With formal band, and sable-cinctur'd gown,
And rags of mouldly volumes.
ref: 1744, Mark Akenside, Pleasures of Imagination:
glosses: mouldy
mujerado
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mujerados
Etymology: From Spanish mujerado, see mujer (“woman”), -ado (“-ated, -ified”).
Senses: glosses: Among Puebloan peoples, a man who was notionally transformed into a woman and took the passive role in the sexual relations.
mujerados
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mujerado
boy-girl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boy-girls
Senses: examples: text: Baudelaire is uninterested in boy-girls or transvestites. His androgynes must be voluptuously female in body contour.
ref: 1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
glosses: Someone who has characteristics of both boys and girls; someone young and androgynous.
boy-girl
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: And then one reviewer said that it was your average boy-girl song and the writer didn't understand why people were making such a big deal out of it.
ref: 2006, American Songwriter Magazine: Song: The World's Best Songwriters on Creating the Music That Moves Us:
text: If the coffeehouse beatnik scene was too limited in its appeal to become a significant cinematic attraction (not enough boy-girl romantic action), it still gave rise to a number of film scenarios […]
ref: 2015, Peter Stanfield, The Cool and the Crazy: Pop Fifties Cinema:
glosses: Characterized by stereotypical romantic relationships between young people.
erotopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of erotopathy
erotopathia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: erotopathy
erotopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From erotopathy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to erotopathy.
Polonial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Polonial
form: most Polonial
Etymology: From Polonius + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Polonius, a busybody character who makes poor judgments, in William Shakespeare's play Hamlet.
Synonyms: Polonian
Polonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From New Latin Polonia (“Poland”) + -an.
Senses: synonyms: Polish
glosses: Of or from Poland.
Polonian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Polonians
Etymology: From New Latin Polonia (“Poland”) + -an.
Senses: synonyms: Pole
glosses: A person from Poland.
Polonian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Polonian
form: most Polonian
Etymology: From Polonius + -an.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Polonial.
synonyms: word: Polonial
polygynandrous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + gynandrous.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to polygynandry.
old woman's tooth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From its shape, which has a broad base and a narrow blade projecting well beyond its base plate.
Senses: topics: arts
business
carpentry
construction
crafts
hobbies
lifestyle
manufacturing
woodworking
glosses: A traditional hand-operated router.
poke bonnets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poke bonnet
poky bonnet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poky bonnets
Senses: glosses: Synonym of poke bonnet.
synonyms: word: poke bonnet
poky bonnets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poky bonnet
bioastronomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + astronomy.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of astrobiology.
synonyms: word: astrobiology
bioastronomer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioastronomers
Etymology: From bio- + astronomer.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of astrobiologist.
synonyms: word: astrobiologist
bioastronomers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioastronomer
C`vert`N`gt`K
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: C|N>K
Etymology: Using the piping and redirection operators from the Unix command line.
Senses: examples: text: C|N>K
Ahh, that was funny. Do you mind if I quote you there Abby?
ref: 1996 February 12, Jared Buntain, “Question for the ladies”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery (Usenet):
text: You owe me a new keyboard. Mine's now full of coffee ;-)
(Or in shell script speak: C|N>K)
ref: 2001 May 16, Dylan Smith, “Dropping objects from aircraft”, in rec.aviation.student (Usenet):
text: *spew*
DAMMIT! I know better. This is my *third* C|N>K moment here.
I suppose I should be grateful the coffee was only luke warm.
ref: 2002 January 16, Andrew Vendryes, “Happy New Year, folks!”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery (Usenet):
glosses: Coffee through nose to keyboard: suggesting that the user is laughing hard while reading a posted message.
Related terms: snark
splork
pull away the shoulder
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pulls away the shoulder
form: pulling away the shoulder
form: pulled away the shoulder
form: pulled away the shoulder
Etymology: From the Bible, Zechariah 7:11 KJV: "But they refused to hearken, and pulled away the shoulder, and stopped their ears, that they should not hear."
Senses: examples: text: And it appears from the united testimony of God and man, that sinners have always been disposed to pull away the shoulder and stop their ears, and harden their hearts under divine instructions.
ref: 1828, Otis Thompson, The Hopkinsian Magazine, volume 3, page 459:
glosses: To turn away, refusing to listen.
glocalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: glocalizes
form: glocalizing
form: glocalized
form: glocalized
Etymology: Blend of globalize + localize
Senses: glosses: To undergo or carry out glocalization.
glocalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of glocalize
glocalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of glocalize
glocalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of glocalize
subplotting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of subplot
subplotted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of subplot
rectus femoris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recti femorum
form: recti femoris
Etymology: From Latin.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A fusiform muscle, one of the four quadriceps muscles, situated in the middle of the front of the thigh.
oil of petre
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: petroleum
petre oil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: petroleum
ollama
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ulama.
missionarying
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From missionary + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: In her wildest dreams of missionarying, the former Miss Zuercher had never looked forward to anything quite like her new home. The doctor's autobiography contains a detailed description of the early Dodge City.
ref: 1950, Robert Lewis Taylor, The Running Pianist, page 212:
glosses: The religious work of a missionary.
midwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In or toward the middle.
midtowner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midtowners
Etymology: From midtown + -er.
Senses: glosses: An inhabitant of a midtown area.
midtowners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of midtowner
midweeker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midweekers
Etymology: From midweek + -er.
Senses: glosses: Someone who takes part in a sport or similar event in midweek.
glosses: An event that takes place in midweek.
Coordinate terms: weekender
midweekers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of midweeker
Mikadoism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mikado + -ism.
Senses: glosses: The Japanese practice of worshipping the emperor as a god.
mimetesite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of mimetite.
synonyms: word: mimetite
minerotrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From minerotrophy + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to minerotrophy.
Coordinate terms: ombrotrophic
minikini
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmɪn.iˈkiː.ni/
rhymes: -iːni
Forms: form: minikinis
Etymology: Blend of mini- + bikini
Senses: glosses: A very skimpy bikini.
Related terms: microkini
dupably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more dupably
form: most dupably
Etymology: From dupable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: I thought it particularly unfortunate, inappropriate, ill-conceived and dupably injudicious that the United States should have been cast in the leading role as prosecutors and implementators of the trials of German participants or principals.
ref: 1992, Institute for Historical Review, The Journal of Historical Review, Volume 12, Issue 2
glosses: In a dupable manner.
Synonyms: credulously
gullibly
naively
minikinis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minikini
miraculism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A belief in religious miracles.
midshipman's nuts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Broken pieces of biscuit eaten as dessert.
midge net
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midge nets
form: midge-net
Etymology: From Middle English *migge-net, from Old English myċġnett (“mosquito net”), equivalent to midge + net. Cognate with West Frisian muggennet, Dutch muggennet, German Mückennetz, Danish myggenet, Swedish myggnät.
Senses: glosses: A net worn around the head and face to keep off insects.
midge nets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of midge net
Mira variable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Mira variables
Etymology: Named after the prototype star Mira.
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of pulsating variable stars characterized by very red colours, pulsation periods longer than 100 days, and amplitudes greater than one magnitude in infrared and 2.5 magnitude at visual wavelengths.
Mira variables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Mira variable
retardency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of retardancy.
Afrocentrist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Afrocentrists
Senses: examples: text: So, when Afrocentrists use “middle class” and other such labels to deride multiculturalists and other blacks in the system, we should wonder what they mean.
ref: 1999, Michèle Lamont, The Cultural Territories of Race: Black and White Boundaries, page 241:
glosses: A proponent of Afrocentrism.
Afrocentrists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Afrocentrist
Armenoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Armenoids
Senses: topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A member of a subtype of the Caucasian race, similar to Dinarid but with stockier bodies and slightly darker pigmentation, found mainly in the northern part of Western Asia.
Related terms: Armenian
Armenoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Armenoid
Dinarics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dinaric
vestibulars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vestibular
Saxon steed
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Saxon steed
Senses: glosses: A rearing horse, a heraldic motif of the Saxons.