cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
budgerook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: budgerooks
form: basaraco
form: basaruco
form: bazarucco
form: bazaruco
form: budgrook
Senses: examples: text: The Carwar factory chief replied that the effects had realized 13,146 rupees 1 fanam and 12 budgerooks; that Harvey had left a will dated the 8th April, 1708, and that therefore nothing had been paid to Mrs. Chown.
ref: 1907, John Biddulph, The Pirates of Malabar, and An Englishwoman in India Two Hundred Years Ago:
glosses: A coin formerly used in India.
budgerooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of budgerook
mamoody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mamoodies
Senses: glosses: A coin formerly used in India.
examples: text: Mamoodies may be reckoned the next best article of white cloth, of middling quality, and ought to be the longest and widest […]
ref: 1813, William Milburn, Oriental Commerce:
glosses: A kind of cloth from India.
mamoodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mamoody
tomand
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tomands
Senses: glosses: A coin formerly used in India.
tomands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tomand
fanham
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fanhams
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fanam (“obsolete currency of India”).
fanhams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fanham
juttal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: juttals
Senses: glosses: A coin formerly used in India.
juttals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of juttal
danims
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of danim
floose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: feloos
form: fluce
Senses: glosses: A coin formerly used in India, worth one tenth of a danim.
trans-lunar injection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trans-lunar injections
form: TLI
Senses: glosses: A maneuver that moves a spacecraft from orbit around the Earth onto a trajectory towards the Moon.
Parson's Pleasure
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: coordinate_terms: Dame's Delight
qualifier: Oxford City
glosses: A secluded area in Oxford University Parks adjacent to the River Cherwell, used for male nude bathing; closed in 1991.
medianoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: medianoscopies
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A form of endobronchial biopsy
glosses: Misspelling of mediastinoscopy.
some something or other
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: some something or another
form: some something or the other
Etymology: From some + something or other.
Senses: examples: text: For some reason or other he declined to answer the question.
text: Everyone recognized its importance in some way or other.
glosses: An unspecified or indeterminate instance of the “something”.
piffing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of piff
piffed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of piff
piffs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of piff
piezotronic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to piezotronics.
burst a blood vessel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bursts a blood vessel
form: bursting a blood vessel
form: burst a blood vessel
form: burst a blood vessel
Senses: glosses: To become so furious that one loses control.
satlink
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: satlinks
Senses: glosses: satellite link
satlinks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of satlink
Hanover rat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Hanover rats
Senses: glosses: The brown rat.
Hanover rats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Hanover rat
thorny broom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thorny brooms
Senses: synonyms: spiny broom
glosses: A spiny, densely branched shrub of the legume family Calicotome spinosa.
thorny brooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thorny broom
denicotinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: denicotinizes
form: denicotinizing
form: denicotinized
form: denicotinized
Senses: examples: text: My invention relates to a chemical preparation, compound, or mixture to be used in pipes, pipe-stems, and cigar-holders, in any convenient mode or form, to denicotinize and deodorize tobacco-smoke,
ref: 1873, United States. Patent Office, Specifications and Drawings of Patents Issued from the U.S. Patent Office, page 200:
text: The solution of the problem how to denicotinize without destroying flavour is extraordinarily difficult and appears to be only partially solved.
ref: 1933, Bulletin of Hygiene:
text: Kessler was extremely careful to avoid any suggestion that FDA was prepared to take radical action to prohibit — or denicotinize — cigarettes.
ref: 2001, Michael Pertschuk, Smoke in their eyes: lessons in movement leadership from the tobacco wars, Vanderbilt Univ Pr:
glosses: to remove some or all of the nicotine from tobacco.
hydromesic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hydro- + mesic.
Senses: topics: business
forestry
glosses: Moderately wet, but less than hydric.
denicotinizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of denicotinize
denicotinizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of denicotinize
denicotinization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of denicotinizing.
black tooth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Tooth fungus (Phellodon niger).
dilal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dilals
Senses: glosses: An auctioneer in Morocco.
dilals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dilal
perinsular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + insular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Around the insula of the brain.
allocryptopine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: allocryptopines
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A bioactive alkaloid from Glaucium arabicum.
allocryptopines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of allocryptopine
domesticine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An alpha-1D-adrenoceptor antagonist.
Derived terms: isodomesticine
nordomesticine
Beck's triad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Developed by Claude Beck, a professor of cardiovascular surgery at Case Western Reserve University.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Three medical signs associated with acute cardiac tamponade: low arterial blood pressure, distended neck veins, and distant, muffled heart sounds.
Related terms: Beck's cognitive triad
Beck's cognitive triad
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Proposed by American psychiatrist Aaron T. Beck in 1976.
Senses: glosses: In cognitive therapy, a set of three mutually reinforcing elements of a depressed person's belief system: automatic, spontaneous and seemingly uncontrollable negative thoughts about (i) oneself, (ii) the world or environment, and (iii) the future.
wikipedia: Aaron T. Beck
Related terms: Beck's triad
partymaster
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: partymasters
Etymology: From party + master.
Senses: examples: text: I was the partymaster, but I had to keep myself centered and focused while everyone else had fun.
ref: 2002, Fred Wesley, Hit Me, Fred: Recollections of a Sideman, page 229:
text: That Powder^([sic]) Puff Girls stamp your mother gave you for graduation is going to come in handy after all! If the partymasters recognize those who've paid by a stamp on the hand, come equipped with your own.
ref: 2002, Jennifer Hanson, The Real Freshman Handbook: A Totally Honest Guide to Life on Campus:
glosses: The organizer of a party (social gathering).
partymasters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of partymaster
spigoting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spigot
spigoted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spigot
unspigoted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + spigoted.
Senses: glosses: Not sealed with a spigot.
strawberry tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: In reference to the shape and colour of the fruit.
Senses: synonyms: raspberry tongue
glosses: Glossitis which manifests with hyperplastic fungiform papillae.
Derived terms: red strawberry tongue
white strawberry tongue
raspberry tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of strawberry tongue (“form of glossitis”).
synonyms: word: strawberry tongue
extra: form of glossitis
red strawberry tongue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: * Rhymes: -ʌŋ
Senses: glosses: A form of strawberry tongue (glossitis) where the tongue's white coating is lost and a dark red, erythematous surface is revealed, interspaced with the hyperplastic fungiform papillae.
Coordinate terms: white strawberry tongue
findjan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: findjans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of finjan.
mesetiform
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mesetiform
form: most mesetiform
Etymology: Borrowing from Spanish
Senses: examples: text: It is more Sandy than the Ludlow and begins, at least in north-central Harding County, with a thick fine-grained sand, poorly indurated with limy cement where it forms the thick caprock of the mesetiform Table Mountain, Eagles Nest Butte, North and South Cave Hills and Outliers.
ref: 1950, Bruno Carl Petsch, Loyd A. Carlson, Magnetic observations in South Dakota, page 84:
text: It includes 2 mesetiform elevations and a small isolated hill that surrounds a lake basin (Mazzanti and Bonnant 2013).
ref: 2018, Juan Manuel Arcusa, Armando Cicchino, “Third Argentine record of Eurhopalotrhix bruchi (Santschi, 1922)(Hymenoptera, Formicidae), description of an interomorphic queen and the colony, and notes on biology and ecology”, in Check List, volume 14, number 2, page 331:
text: Mountain ranges located within the Formacion Balcarce formation, of mesetiform type with a NW-SE orientation and a maximum height of 400 m asl, stand out for their pronounced geographical features (valleys, openings and undulating plains.
ref: 2019 April, Juan Pablo Donadei, “Local and nonlocal rocks: Technological strategies and raw material management. Hunter-gatherer mobility for mid-Holocene groups of eastern Tandilia range (Argentina)”, in Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports, volume 24:
glosses: Having a plateau at the top and steep sides.
Rexton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Rex + -ton.
Senses: glosses: A village in New Brunswick.
mongeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mongery
costermongery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From costermonger + -y.
Senses: examples: text: France, after all, takes the attention first, in spite of the splendid and praiseworthy costermongery of the Crystal Palace.
ref: 1851 October, “Our General Review”, in The American Whig Review, volume 8, page 349:
text: I DEALS in costermongery, But in my callin' makes no noise; For 't ain't amongst the hungry As I cries taturs and savoys.
ref: 1867, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Punch - Volume 53, page 209:
text: For my own part I have yet to learn that, in the eyes of Heaven, a grim, infidel, Sabbath and week-day dealer in costermongery is one whit a more pitiable object than a West End, wealthy idler, who fritters away life in club, turf, park, opera, and St. John's Wood—so-called pleasure—without one real, serious though upon a life to come, or one real, serious effort to do good to a single fellow-creature.
ref: 1890, Lord Sidney Godolphin Osborne, Arnold White, The Letters of S.G.O.:
glosses: The fruits and vegetables sold by a costermonger.
examples: text: So he now rode like all possessed through the wares of fish and costermongery in the Naples market, making everything fly about as in a whirlwind; cackling and curses followed his course, angry fists were clenched at him.
ref: 1894, William Foster Apthorp, Musicians and Music-lovers, and Other Essays, page 144:
text: The occupations of waterside work, costermongery, basketmaking, paper-bag making, of carman and puller-down, fish hawker, and such like, belong to the very humble walks of life.
ref: 1905, Alexander Hay Tod, Charterhouse, page 226:
text: In the course of these last few months of active costermongery, of transactions in early peas and new potatoes, spring-cabbage and ripe strawberries, he had acquired not only an insight into commerce but apparently an intimate knowledge of every street in London, and a very fair acquaintance with its celebrities;
ref: 1914, William Frend De Morgan, When Ghost Meets Ghost, page 134:
text: Costermongery flourished outside in the New Kent Road, and in the immediate vicinity of the barrows a scent of fresh violets blended subtly with that of oysters, a commodity appreciated round the calendar in this district.
ref: 1967, John Marlborough East, 'Neath the mask: the story of the East family, page 214:
glosses: The business of a costermonger; the process of selling frutis and vegetables from a cart or barrow.
costermongery
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more costermongery
form: most costermongery
Etymology: From costermonger + -y.
Senses: examples: text: They may not be as bold and chivalrous as the shaggy Newfoundland, as lithe and crescenty as that shivering exile the Italian greyhound, as droll and muffy as the Isle of Skye, as sturdy and sagacious as the Spanish pointer, as vivacious and hearty as the smooth terrier, or as dogged a dog as the bulldog, that most costermongery and bloodthirsty of “our four-footed favourites,” as Mr. Woodstock, the popular lecturer, would call it.
ref: 1860, Walter Thornbury, Turkish Life and Character - Volume 1, page 39:
text: Then there is a great deal in cravats, Ella—those miserable little black strings seeming costermongery, when compared with the expansive scarf.
ref: 1878, Truth - Volume 3, page 378:
text: The nurse even grilled one plump and very “costermongery” woman on the mechanics of pawning, revealing an ignorance her interlocutor found most hilarious.
ref: 1993, Ellen Ross, Love and Toil: Motherhood in Outcast London, 1870-1918, →ISBN:
glosses: Like a costermonger, especially rough or poor.
cheesemongery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheesemongeries
Etymology: From cheesemonger + -y.
Senses: examples: text: She had never been into these crowded streets alone before, and, dazzled by the glittering shop-windows, and confused by the headlong throng and seemingly interminable confusion of their traffic, got herself into continual scrapes by running against the different people she met, receiving such sarcastic admonitions in return as, 'That's your way, my darling,' accompanied by a smart shove from a young gentleman, with a round wooden tray of fresh butter and other cheesemongeries on his head, which she had nearly overturned in the concussion;
ref: 1857, Leitch Ritchie, The New Shilling, page 142:
text: I observe spices, sugar, all sorts of groceries, all sorts of cheesemongery, all sorts of tinned provisions
ref: 1888, William Clark Russell, A Voyage to the Cape, page 66:
text: Supply of meat, cheesemongery, flour, grocery, poultry, drugs, disinfectants, clothing, etc.
ref: 1916, The Municipal Journal - Volume 25, page 914:
glosses: Cheese and/or butter sold by a cheesemonger.
examples: text: Here are two tripe-shops, a few considerable cheesemongeries, and one medicinal herb-shop.
ref: 1815, The Epicure's Almanack; Or Calendar of Good Living::
text: We stretched the cord across pine forests [ocotales] up to the old cheesemongery of Tranquilino, at a distance of 30 cords, where we erected a stone marker.
ref: 1994, E. Lauterpacht, C. J. Greenwood, International Law Reports - Volume 97, →ISBN, page 451:
text: William Small's cheesemongery can be seen in the valley below.
ref: 2011, Andrew Pickering, Nicola Foster, Cheddar Through Time, →ISBN:
glosses: The building where a cheesemonger sells dairy goods.
examples: text: WANTED an Apprentice in the Grocery and Cheesemongery business, a Youth of 16 years of age of good disposition, active, and wishing to oblige, and willing to attend the regulation of a Dissenting family, on week and sabbath days;
ref: 1821, The Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle, page 132:
text: Mr. Tuggs attended to the grocery department; Mrs. Tuggs to the cheesemongery; and Miss Tuggs to her education.
ref: 1857, Charles Dickens, Little Dorrit, page 159:
text: I was doing tolerably well in the cheesemongery line, and was paying my way, which is something in these hard times.
ref: 1861 July 20, Venditus, “How I Inversted my Legacy in the Purchase of Leasehold Property, and what came of it.”, in Once a Week: An Illustrated Miscellany of Literature, Art, Science & .Popular Information, volume V, page 99:
glosses: The work of a cheesemonger; the selling of cheese.
cheesemongeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheesemongery
scandalmongery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scandalmongeries
Etymology: From scandalmonger + -y.
Senses: examples: text: As may be supposed, the business could not but suffer by these long hours passed in drunkenness and scandalmongery, but Mrs, Eusville had three daughters to bring out, and she hoped — when she had disposed of her shop, and her feet were set on the redoubtable staircase of Cork Hill — that her aristocratic friend would extend to her a corial helping hand.
ref: 1887, George Moore, Parnell and his Island:
text: Biographical information about them must be pieced together from historians whose prejudices are entirely too obvious, from biographers with a distressing penchant for scandalmongery, from the casual side remarks of other authors, and — perhaps most unreliably of all — from the works of the authors themselves.
ref: 1971, Marcus Tullius Cicero, Frank Olin Copley, On Old Age: And On Friendship, page ix:
text: And I fear scandalmongery. People would spread malicious tales and calumnies about me.
ref: 2011, Paul Theroux, A Dead Hand: A Crime in Calcutta, →ISBN:
glosses: The act of listening to and telling scandalous rumors.
examples: text: You must own their lot has not fallen in a fair ground, and as far as I can make out, although their visits are productive of a terrible amount of gossip and scandalmongery, they have never been found out in thieving or roguery.”
ref: 1913, The Wireless World - Volume 1, page 110:
text: In consequence of this scandalmongery, all Parrots were forbidden by the aerial powers to live on Ono, and it has since then been of common knowledge that any that flew that way died shortly after arrival.
ref: 1924, The Emu: Official Organ of the Australasian Ornithologists' Union:
text: No evidence supports this scandalmongery.
ref: 1957, Edward B. Scott, The Saga of Lake Tahoe:
glosses: A scandalous rumor that is spread in such a manner.
scandalmongeries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scandalmongery
Venu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Sanskrit वेणु (veṇu, “a bamboo, reed, cane; a flute, fife, pipe”).
Senses: glosses: A male given name from Sanskrit, popular in India.
meditomidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of medetomidine.
metafunnel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metafunnels
Etymology: From meta- + funnel.
Senses: glosses: A system that uses meta-analysis to construct funnel plots.
microinsulator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microinsulators
Etymology: From micro- + insulator.
Senses: glosses: A microscopic insulator
Related terms: microinsulation
microinsulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + insulation.
Senses: glosses: insulation of the components of a microcircuit
Related terms: microinsulator
micromorphometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + morphometric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to micromorphometrics
Derived terms: micromorphometrically
micromorphometrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + morphometrics.
Senses: glosses: The measurement of micromorphology
Related terms: micromorphometric
microspordiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of microsporidiosis.
milliosmolarity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: milliosmolarities
Etymology: From milli- + osmolarity.
Senses: glosses: osmolarity measured in milliosmols
misimplementation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misimplementations
Etymology: From mis- + implementation.
Senses: glosses: An incorrect implementation
Related terms: misimplement
muscomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: muscomorphs
Senses: examples: text: It thus becomes an interesting empirical question to ask whether the “advanced” axonal projection of the muscomorphs co-evolved with the trapezoidal rhabdomere pattern, or whether it developed fully only at some later stage in dipteran phylogeny.
ref: 2012, Doekele G. Stavenga, Facets of Vision, page 193:
glosses: Any fly of the infraorder Muscomorpha.
muscomorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of muscomorph
mycosamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The aminosugar 3-amino-3,6-dideoxy-D-mannose
myobath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myobaths
Etymology: From myo- + bath.
Senses: glosses: A system in which isolated muscle tissue, held in a bath of nutrient liquid, is able to reversibly contract.
myobaths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myobath
myocentric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myo- + centric.
Senses: glosses: Considered from the point-of-view of muscle tissue, typically that of the jaw
Hwarang
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 화랑(花郞) (Hwarang).
Senses: glosses: An ancient warrior group of male youth originated in Silla kingdom.
repickle
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: repickles
form: repickling
form: repickled
form: repickled
Etymology: From re- + pickle.
Senses: glosses: To pickle again.
repickles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of repickle
repickling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of repickle
repickled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of repickle
nanoelectroablate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: nanoelectroablates
form: nanoelectroablating
form: nanoelectroablated
form: nanoelectroablated
Etymology: From nano- + electroablate.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: To carry out nanoelectroablation
neoislet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neoislets
Etymology: From neo- + islet.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A newly-formed islet
neoislets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neoislet
neuroecology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + ecology.
Senses: glosses: The study of the ecological effects of neuroethology
nonhomopolymer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonhomopolymers
Etymology: From non- + homopolymer.
Senses: glosses: Any polymer that is not a homopolymer
nonpreeclamptic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + preeclamptic.
Senses: glosses: Not preeclamptic
nonvirion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonvirions
Etymology: From non- + virion.
Senses: glosses: A biological particle that is not a virion
nonvirion
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + virion.
Senses: glosses: nonviral
nucleophagy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nucleo- + -phagy.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A form of autophagy in which parts, or all of the cell nucleus is removed.
double majority
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A voting system which requires a majority of votes according to two separate criteria.
orthorectic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of orthorexic.
overselected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + selected.
Senses: glosses: Excessively selected
oxothiazolidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxothiazolidines
Etymology: From oxo- + thiazolidine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of oxathiazolidine.
pagerank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pageranks
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of PageRank.
glosses: Any of several ranks assigned to a web page by a search engine.
pageranks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pagerank
palaeophytogeographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From palaeo- + phytogeographical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to palaeophytogeography
palaeophytogeography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From palaeo- + phytogeography.
Senses: glosses: Ancient phytogeography
Related terms: palaeophytogeographical
acute abdo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acute abdos
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Clipping of acute abdomen.
paleogeographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From paleo- + geographically.
Senses: glosses: In a paleogeographic manner
pelargonidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pelargonidin
peonidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peonidin
phallosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phallosomes
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: A tube of chitin that houses the penis of some insects
phallosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phallosome
phosphotungsten
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: phosphorus and tungsten linked together in phosphotungstates or similar ions
photoconsumptive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + consumptive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to photoconsumption
photoconsumption
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ʌmpʃən
Etymology: From photo- + consumption.
Senses: glosses: The consumption of a chemical species (typically molecular oxygen) under the influence of light
Related terms: photoconsumptive
photopharmacological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + pharmacological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to photopharmacology
postfemoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + femoral.
Senses: glosses: posterior to the femur
presternite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: presternites
Senses: glosses: Synonym of presternum.
synonyms: word: presternum
procimidone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of procymidone.
provacation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of provocation.
whoremongery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From whoremonger + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Fornication is the loose and illegal sexual relationship between unmarried persons, and whoremongery the same conduct with a professional prostitute; both are often included in the biblical word "whoring."
ref: 1947, Reinhold Friedrich Kies, "What is Wrong with the World Today?": Evils Exposed and the Remedy:
text: He then addresses the servants of 'three usurers', who provide the occasion for his extended comparison of usury with whoremongery (2.2.89–105). The same association of usury with prostitution arises in the bawd Pompey's florid lament on the legal closure of the brothels of Vienna:
ref: 2004, B. J. Sokol, Mary Sokol, Shakespeare's Legal Language, →ISBN, page 391:
text: Rooney's confession statement read: Foolish as it now seems I did on occasions visit massage parlours and prostitutes. It was at a time when I was very young and immature and before I had settled down with Coleen. I now regret it deeply and hope people may understand that it was the sort of mistake you make when you are young and stupid. youngand stupid. Rooney was denounced from the tabloid pulpits for his whoremongery, but, idiot that he was, one cannot help but feel a pang of pity for him.
ref: 2012, John Sweeney, Wayne Rooney: Boots of Gold, →ISBN:
glosses: Sexual relations by or with a prostitute.
examples: text: In ch. xxi. 8 whoremongery is considered under the aspect of an injury done to a neighbour.
ref: 1852, Ernst Wilhelm Hengstenberg, The Revelation of St John: Expounded for Those who Search the Scriptures:
text: Hence the sanctification of the sexual appetite can be regarded as only a single purpose, for which there is not even a point of resemblance in the parallel with the church and her Head, not as the principle task of Christian family morals (Schenkel), as if marriage were ordained as a safeguard against whoremongery or carnal excess, when this is but a single object, or rather a coincident result, even though the main matter is this work of sanctification.
ref: 1870, A Commentary on the Holy Scriptures, page 206:
text: The only lawful sexual connection is the marriage bed. All other sex activity is whoremongery and adultery, which will damn the soul forever in Hell.
ref: 2018, Chuck Stewart, Documents of the LGBT Movement, →ISBN, page 166:
glosses: The act of engaging in illicit sexual relations.
pseudocatalase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + catalase.
Senses: glosses: A preparation that attempts to substitute the action of impaired catalase in cases of vitiligo
phad painting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phad paintings
Senses: glosses: A type of religious painting, mostly made in Rajasthan, India.
phad
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phads
Senses: glosses: A cloth or canvas scroll used for phad painting
pseudosymmetrically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pseudo- + symmetrically.
Senses: glosses: In a pseudosymmetric manner
rhomaleosaurid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhomaleosaurids
Senses: glosses: Any plesiosaur of the family †Rhomaleosauridae
psychobiomarker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: psychobiomarkers
Etymology: From psycho- + biomarker.
Senses: glosses: A psychologically-regulated biomarker
pyramidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pyrimidine.
quasihorizontal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From quasi- + horizontal.
Senses: glosses: Approximately horizontal
newsmongery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From newsmonger + -y.
Senses: examples: text: [S]ince one told one's intimate friend all that one knew,—and often a great deal that one didn't know,—the tale-bearing, and news, and so on, of one god's-sib to another began itself to be called god's-sib or gossip, until now, when all manner of scandal and news[-]mongery has come to be universally called gossip.
ref: 1902, Sidney Lanier, Shakspere and his forerunners, page 111:
text: Instead, the Age declared, of 'merely noticing the misdemeanour, which would have been the course most consonant not only with public decency, but also with public justice, they gloat on it as a kind of god-send in newsmongery and recur to it with most damnable iteration'.
ref: 2003, H.G. Cocks, Nameless Offences: Homosexual Desire in the 19th Century, →ISBN, page 83:
glosses: Gossip.
examples: text: Take care of gospel gossiping, of inquiring about places and individuals, merely for the sake of newsmongery.
ref: 1898, William Adamson, The life of the rev. James Morison - Part 4, page 247:
text: However, while signifying Mr. B's wealth and enhancing the significance of Pamela's marriage, this sizable downstairs population could also be perceived by the contemporaries as a hotbed for newsmongery and a network of guerrilla spies routinely invading the master's privacy.
ref: 1998, Dan-nian Lu, Pamela's Richardson and Joseph's Fielding, page 78:
glosses: The act of spreading gossip.
examples: text: A correspondent, confessing himself as yet unknown to Fame—a circumstance he appears to consider unaccountable, and which we ourselves are unable to explain, at all events on the score of constitutional modesty—writes to us, adopting the above signature, with a somewhat authoritative request that we shall engage him for the weekly supply of certain articles of newsmongery, which he declares indispensable to the permanent success of our publication, (a necessity we had not previously contemplated), and, for the superior production of which, he recommends himself above all living writers, on the singular plea that he seldom looks into a newspaper, and labours under a Doctor-Johnsonian inaptitude to "read books through."
ref: 1860, The Welcome Guest - Volumes 1-2, page 19:
text: He was simply angered by the outrageous publicity that the Haight Independent Proprietors had created to develop new markets for the merchandising of their crap—angry about how their newsmongery was drawing a disproportionate number of young kids to the district that was already overcrowded—thousands of young, foolish kids who fell for the Love Hoax and expected to live comfortably poor and take their place in the district's kingdom of love.
ref: 1972, Emmett Grogan, chapter 3, in Ringolevio: A Life Played for Keeps, St Albans, Hertfordshire: Panther Books, →ISBN, pages 316–317:
glosses: Journalism, especially the type that is sensationalist.
reagentless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From reagent + -less.
Senses: glosses: That does not use a reagent
reidentifiability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + identifiability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being reidentifiable
respiband
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: respibands
Senses: glosses: A band, worn around the wrist, that measures respiration
respibands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of respiband
rhizomicrobial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From rhizo- + microbial.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of rhizobacterial.
synonyms: word: rhizobacterial
scaremongery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From scaremonger + -y.
Senses: examples: text: The honourable Member's statement is a form of scaremongery.
ref: 1955, New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates, page 3302:
text: The magazine Time is not a journal that is given to scaremongery, but in its issue of the 3rd March, 1952, it reported the result of an investigation into television, as it affected children, by a committee of mothers.
ref: 1956, Australia. Parliament. House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates (Hansard). - Volume 10:
text: As the businessmen have been lobbying hard for the government to take measures to reflate the economy, there may have been an element of scaremongery in their forecast.
ref: 1979, Latin America Regional Reports: Brazil, page 135:
glosses: The act of spreading alarming information that is either exaggerated or untrue in order to scare others.
examples: text: This deliberately alarmist scaremongery has since been repeated on various occasions, notably in Brazil before 1964 and in Chile under Allende.
ref: 1979, Peter Flynn, Brazil: a political analysis, →ISBN, page 186:
text: The Natural Childbirth movement, a private organisation, was fiercely criticised by some obstetric specialists who were very scathing of natural childbirth techniques and put about a lot of medical scaremongery – for example, that a baby would be exsanguinated if it were placed on the mother's abdomen before the placenta had been delivered and before the umbilical cord was cut.
ref: 2012, George N. Christodoulou, Psychosomatic Medicine: Past and Future, →ISBN, page 117:
text: As our Order's librarian, it is one of Dr. Isbister's duties to read the city newspapers, and I'm afraid they fill his mind with rumors and scaremongery.
ref: 2011, Philip Reeve, Fever Crumb - Book 1, page 5:
text: And, reader, the further you take this analogy the more beautifully it works: my anxiety disorder thrives on irrational scaremongery and paranoia, it often demands booze (but should not be given alcohol because it only makes it worse) and just when you think you have got rid of it for good, it pops up again.
ref: 2018, Natasha Devon, A Beginner's Guide to Being Mental: An A-Z, →ISBN:
glosses: Alarming information that is exaggerated or untrue.
phrasemongery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From phrasemonger + -y.
Senses: examples: text: He may sometimes exaggerate the truth for the sake of the expression, sometimes perhaps sacrifice it; but he never degenerates into mere phrasemongery.
ref: 1849, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, Littell's Living Age - Volume 20, page 299:
text: Count among its faults the phrasemongery that ran riot a while back.
ref: 2001, J. Scheibert, Frederic Trautmann, A Prussian Observes the American Civil War, →ISBN:
text: Indeed, high-sounding speeches and scenes of stormy and tumultuous excitement were not lacking; but with all this, as it seemed to me, there was too little of an earnest and thoughtful exchange of opinions between eminent men, and too much of theatrical attitudinizing and of declamatory phrasemongery.
ref: 2010, Carl Schurz, The Reminiscences of Carl Schurz: 1829-1852, →ISBN, page 350:
text: Altogether, the obvious incongruity between Russia's actual situation and the interminable repetition by boasting officials of their tactless phrasemongery about complete victory over Germany and Russia's hereditary mission with regard to Turkey infuriated the exhausted masses.
ref: 2017, Aleksandr F. Kerensky, The Catastrophe: Kerensky’s Own Story of the Russian Revolution, →ISBN:
glosses: Elaborate or bombastic speech or writing.
solderess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: solderesses
Etymology: From solder + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female solderer
solderesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of solderess
salphingectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of salpingectomy.
seabottom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seabottoms
Etymology: From sea + bottom.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of seabed.
synonyms: word: seabed
selenize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: selenizes
form: selenizing
form: selenized
form: selenized
Senses: glosses: To react with, or treat with a compound of selenium
selenizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of selenize
serinyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of seryl.
setulate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having setulae
sonotype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sonotypes
Senses: glosses: Any of a series of typefaces that incorporate sonogram interpretations of letters
sonotypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sonotype
streptobacillosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: streptobacilloses
Etymology: From streptobacillus + -osis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any disease caused by infection by streptobacillus bacteria
subfusoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + fusoid.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat fusoid
subhazards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subhazard
subhymenophoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + hymenophoral.
Senses: glosses: Beneath the hymenophore
subtomentose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + tomentose.
Senses: glosses: Somewhat tomentose
superselectively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From super- + selectively.
Senses: glosses: In a superselective manner
supratarsal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɑː(ɹ)səl
Etymology: From supra- + tarsal.
Senses: glosses: Above a tarsus
synarcual
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: synarcuals
Senses: glosses: A bone, in some fish, formed by fusion of thin perichondral bones
synarcuals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of synarcual
syntopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: syntopies
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A form of sympatry involving unrelated species
syntopies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syntopy
underleveled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of underlevel
underleveled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more underleveled
form: most underleveled
Senses: examples: text: I prefer facing a boss a bit underleveled because of the extra challenge.
topics: video-games
glosses: In role-playing and similar games, having a lower experience level than appropriate for a given battle or task.
overleveled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overlevel
overleveled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overleveled
form: most overleveled
Senses: examples: text: I prefer grinding exp until I'm overleveled for a boss: it's less frustrating in the long run.
topics: video-games
glosses: In role-playing and similar games, having a higher experience level than appropriate for a given battle or task.
Related terms: overpowered
telecolposcopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tele- + colposcopy.
Senses: glosses: colposcopy carried out at a remote hospital (with the images analyzed at a central location)
terephthaloyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From terephthalic + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A radical formally derived from terephthalic acid, by removal of either or both hydroxyl groups
Derived terms: terephthaloyl chloride
therapeuticals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of therapeutical
touchframe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: touchframes
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A hardware overlay that adds touchscreen functionality to a monitor screen
towboard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: towboards
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A board, typically fitted with survey equipment, towed behind a vessel
topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A skateboard or snowboard towed by a vehicle
Transeurasian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + Eurasian.
Senses: glosses: Across or throughout Eurasia.
trichoderm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trichoderms
Senses: glosses: Any soil fungus of the genus Trichoderma.
Related terms: trichodermic
trichodermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)mɪk
Senses: glosses: Relating to trichoderms
tungrovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tungroviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the genus Tungrovirus
tungroviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tungrovirus
undertail
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From under- + tail.
Senses: glosses: Beneath a tail
undertail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: undertails
Etymology: From under- + tail.
Senses: glosses: The ventral part of the tail of a bird
Related terms: uppertail
unimolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From uni- + molar.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Having a molarity of one mole per litre
uroxatral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of alfuzosin.
synonyms: word: alfuzosin
velvetbean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: velvetbeans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of velvet bean.
velvetbeans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of velvetbean
videokeratoscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From video- + keratoscopic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to videokeratoscopy
volcanoplot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: volcanoplots
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of volcano plot.
volcanoplots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of volcanoplot
volcano plot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: volcano plots
Etymology: In reference to the characteristic shape of the scattered points, resembling lava spewing upward from a volcano.
Senses: glosses: A form of scatter plot of statistical significance.
volcano plots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of volcano plot
xerification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The drying of a region.
Synonyms: desertification
yapsin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yapsins
Etymology: From yeast aspartic protease.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of pepsin.
yapsins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yapsin
zonolite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of vermiculite used as insulation material
women's
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɪmɪnz/
Senses: glosses: possessive case of women: belonging to some or all female humans.
glosses: Ellipsis of women’s room (“a lavatory intended for use by women”).
glosses: Ellipsis of women's department (“an area selling clothing for adult females in a department store”).
Synonyms: sense: facility for urination and defecation
word: bathroom
Coordinate terms: word: men's
word: gentlemen's
word: gents'
word: gents
halalas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of halala
eco-socialism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ecosocialism.
proimperialist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more proimperialist
form: most proimperialist
Senses: examples: text: For example, the failure of the United States to intervene actively in support of conservative proimperialist dictatorships in the 1970s (for example, in Iran, Nicaragua, Angola, and so on) undermined the confidence of other pro-U.S. dictatorships (for example, Pakistan, Phillipines, El Salvador, and the like) and consequently encouraged the oppositional movements in those countries.
ref: 1984, Albert Szymanski, Class Struggle in Socialist Poland: With Comparisons to Yugoslavia, New York: Praeger Publishers, →ISBN, page 239:
glosses: Alternative spelling of pro-imperialist.
proimperialist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proimperialists
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pro-imperialist.
host species
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: host species
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: A species utilised by a brood parasite to raise young.
brood-parasitic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: Practicing brood parasitism.
brood parasitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
hypernyms: parasitism
coordinate_terms: kleptoparasitism
qualifier: particularly ornithology
glosses: The practice of some species of animal (the parasites) of relying on another species (the host species) to rear the parasites' young, as practised by certain birds (for example, most species of cuckoo), insects (for example, cuckoo bumblebees) and some other animals.
Related terms: brood parasite