cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
middle-clicks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of middle-click
middle-clicking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of middle-click
triple-click
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: triple-clicks
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The action of pushing the button on a mouse three times in quick succession in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a single-click or double-click.
triple-click
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: triple-clicks
form: triple-clicking
form: triple-clicked
form: triple-clicked
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To push the button on a mouse three times in quick succession in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a single-click or double-click.
triple-clicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of triple-click
triple-clicks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of triple-click
single-click
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: single-clicks
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The action of pushing the button on a mouse once in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a double-click or triple-click.
single-click
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: single-clicks
form: single-clicking
form: single-clicked
form: single-clicked
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: To push the button on a mouse once in order to perform a different task that would be performed from a double-click or triple-click.
single-clicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of single-click
single-clicks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of single-click
bouncing Betties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bouncing Betty
trip cords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trip cord
kickstart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kickstarts
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of kick start.
kickstart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: kickstarts
form: kickstarting
form: kickstarted
form: kickstarted
Senses: examples: text: The Midlanders will hope the victory will kickstart a campaign that looked to have hit the buffers, but the sense of trepidation enveloping the Reebok Stadium heading into the new year underlines the seriousness of the predicament facing Owen Coyle's men.
ref: 2011 December 10, Marc Higginson, “Bolton 1 - 2 Aston Villa”, in BBC Sport:
glosses: Alternative spelling of kick start.
kickstarting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of kickstart
kickstarted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of kickstart
kickstarts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of kickstart
kickstarts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kickstart
pepperwort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɛpəwəːt/
Forms: form: pepperworts
Etymology: From pepper + wort.
Senses: examples: text: Our common Pepperwort sends forth somewhat long and broad leaves, of a light bluish-green colour, finely dented about the edges and pointed at the ends […]
ref: 1653, Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physician Enlarged, Folio Society, published 2007, page 219:
glosses: Any of several species of perennial plant in the genus Lepidium (originally specifically dittander, species Lepidium latifolium), which is a member of the mustard and cabbage family.
glosses: Any of various species of plant in the genus Marsilea, especially Marsilea minuta.
Synonyms: word: mithridate
word: mithridate mustard
pepperworts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pepperwort
comovement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: comovements
Etymology: From co- + movement.
Senses: examples: text: In the other meaning of the term “real,” however—the sense from which springs the label “real business cycle,” namely, a cycle unrelated to monetary developments—the evidence adduced here for the importance of comovements between financial and real variables suggests that the cycle is not “real” at all or, at the least, not completely divorced from monetary developments.
ref: 2005, James Hamilton, What’s Real About the Business Cycle?, in: Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, July/August 2005
glosses: The correlated or similar movement of two or more entities.
detrended
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: having long-term trends removed in order to emphasise short-term changes.
raw_tags: said of data
detrended
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of detrend
acrophysalidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
mycology
natural-sciences
glosses: Describes tissue that consists of connective hyphae and abundant, large, terminal, inflated cells.
Related terms: acrophysalide
transversality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transversalities
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: A property of two intersecting submanifolds, where at every intersection point, their separate tangent spaces at that point together generate the tangent space of the ambient manifold at that point.
examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:transversality.
coordinate_terms: intersectionality
glosses: The quality of connecting or representing a range of heterogeneous elements (fields, kinds of people, etc).
Derived terms: transversality condition
Related terms: transverse
transversal
transversally
tangency
tangency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tangencies
form: tangence
Senses: examples: text: In this section we will apply the concept of connectedness in dimension d to study tangencies of algebraic varieties.
ref: 1999, H. Flenner, L. O′Carroll, W. Vogel, Joins and Intersections, page 131:
text: To be tangent to a circle or arc, a line must touch the circle or arc at only one point, and a line drawn from the center of the circle or arc must be perpendicular to the tangent line at the point of tangency. (See Figure 6.82.)
ref: 2004, David A. Madsen et al., Engineering Drawing & Design, 3rd edition, page 160:
text: If the original tangency is at A, then the new tangency cannot be at O or P, as either possibility would require two indifference curves to cross.[…]Instead, the new tangency is at a point like B.
ref: 2011, Steven E. Landsburg, Price Theory and Applications, 8th edition, page 83:
glosses: The state of being tangent; an instance of (something) being tangent.
Derived terms: point of tangency
tangency portfolio
Related terms: transversality
adscript
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: adscripts
Etymology: From Latin adscriptus, past participle of adscribere (“to enroll”). See ascribe.
Senses: glosses: A feudal serf or labourer who is attached to an estate and sold or transferred with it.
topics: media
publishing
typography
glosses: Something written or printed immediately after another character and aligned with it.
Derived terms: iota adscript
Related terms: subscript
superscript
adscript
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin adscriptus, past participle of adscribere (“to enroll”). See ascribe.
Senses: glosses: Held to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
adscript
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: adscripts
form: adscripting
form: adscripted
form: adscripted
Etymology: From Latin adscriptus, past participle of adscribere (“to enroll”). See ascribe.
Senses: glosses: To hold (a person) to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.
Adullamite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Adullamites
Etymology: From Adullam + -ite, in the political sense from a speech by John Bright in Parliament on 13 March 1866 deriding the anti-reformist faction of Edward Horsman as a “Cave of Adullam”, i.e. a group of malcontents.
Senses: topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: An inhabitant of Adullam. Near this town there was a cave where David and his allies sought refuge from Saul.
topics: government
politics
glosses: A member of the anti-reform faction of the British Liberal Party in the 19th century.
Earthscape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Earthscapes
form: earthscape
Etymology: From Earth + -scape, modelled after landscape.
Senses: examples: text: In an earthscape where man or evidence of man is prominent, we see him actively engaged in planting, reaping, and traveling[…]
ref: 1983, Cleveland Museum of Art, The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art:
text: This project focuses on documenting the distinctive, defining aspects of Edinboro's earthscape. These aspects include the Lake Erie shoreline (especially Presque Isle), lake-effect weather, French Creek watershed, Devonian bedrock (especially related to petroleum history), viticulture, and glacial landforms.
ref: 2008, Joseph F. Reese, “Earthscape Edinboro: An Earth Systems Based Educational Model to Connect Locals with Their Locale”, in 2008 Joint Annual Meeting of the ASA, CSSA, and SSSA:
text: Yet never do we pause to wonder why the monotonous greens and browns over the long expanse of time before flowers arrived on earth gave way so suddenly—abruptly enough on the evolutionary scale to cause Darwin great concern—to an earthscape where flowers became nearly ubiquitous
ref: 2015 July 21, Stephen Buchmann, The Reason for Flowers: Their History, Culture, Biology, and How They Change Our Lives, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN, page 41:
glosses: A view of the Earth or a part thereof, emphasizing its geological history and the natural and man-made processes that created it.
glosses: A view of the earth rising above the lunar horizon as seen from the moon or from a spacecraft.
Earthscape
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Earthscapes
form: Earthscaping
form: Earthscaped
form: Earthscaped
form: earthscape
Etymology: From Earth + -scape, modelled after landscape.
Senses: glosses: To take an Earthscape photograph.
glosses: To landscape on a grand scale.
glosses: To terraform.
advene
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: advenes
form: advening
form: advened
form: advened
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin advenire (“to come to, arrive at”), from ad (“to”) + venire (“to come”). Compare convene, intervene, supervene.
Senses: glosses: To accede or to come to; to be superadded to, to be added to something or become a part of it, though inessential.
Related terms: advent
adventure
adventurer
adventurous
adventual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Advent + -ual.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the Advent.
Derived terms: interadventual
adventive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ədˈvɛntɪv/
ipa: /ədˈvɛntɪv/
note: weak vowel merger
ipa: /ədˈvɛntəv/
Forms: form: more adventive
form: most adventive
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin adventīvus, from adveniō (“to come (to)”) + -īvus (verbal-adjective suffix).
Senses: glosses: Accidental.
examples: text: For Hvmane Knovvledge, Which Concernes the mind, it hath two parts, the one that enquireth of The Svbstance, Or Natvre Of The Sovle Or Mind; The other, that enquireth of the Facvlties Or Fvnctions Thereof: vnto the firſt of theſe, the conſiderations of the Originall of the ſoule, whether it be Natiue or aduentiue; and how farre it is exempted from Lawes of Matter; […]
ref: 1605, Francis Bacon, “The Second Booke”, in The Twoo Bookes of Francis Bacon. Of the Proficience and Aduancement of Learning, Diuine and Humane, London: […] [Thomas Purfoot and Thomas Creede] for Henrie Tomes, […], →OCLC, folios 44, verso – 45, recto:
glosses: Adventitious.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Of a plant: not native, but introduced by humans to a place and since naturalized.
adventive
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ədˈvɛntɪv/
ipa: /ədˈvɛntɪv/
note: weak vowel merger
ipa: /ədˈvɛntəv/
Forms: form: adventives
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin adventīvus, from adveniō (“to come (to)”) + -īvus (verbal-adjective suffix).
Senses: examples: text: Such interlopers are known as exotics, adventives, or aliens, all terms that may be considered synonymous with "nasty.
ref: 1988 April 15, James Krohe Jr., “Where Has All the Flora Gone?”, in Chicago Reader:
glosses: A non-native plant that has become naturalized.
quailer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quailers
Etymology: From quail + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who hunts quail.
Velence
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Hungary.
attentats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of attentat
aubes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aube
prison cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prison cell
robuster
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of robust: more robust
robustest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of robust: most robust
flabbergasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flabbergast
flabbergasts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of flabbergast
chapess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chapesses
form: chappess
Etymology: From chap + -ess.
Senses: examples: text: My friends are the undergraduates, chaps and chapesses, and as long as I can pour good wine down their gullets and listen into the small hours […]
ref: 1990, Samuel Gorley Putt, Wings of a Man's Life:
text: […] so naturally, we simply couldn't afford to have chaps and chapesses tying the knot and then not having babies after all that fuss.
ref: 2005, James Hawes, Speak for England:
text: Those revered as saints are usually very peculiar chaps and chapesses who succeeded in refusing life just short of actually killing themselves […]
ref: 2006, Mark Simpson, Saint Morrissey:
glosses: A female chap; a woman.
chapesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chapess
flabbergasting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌflæbəˈɡɑːstɪŋ/
ipa: /ˌflæbɚˈɡæstɪŋ/
Forms: form: more flabbergasting
form: most flabbergasting
Etymology: From flabbergast + -ing.
Senses: glosses: Overwhelming in a bewildering way; amazing, confounding, stunning, especially in a ludicrous manner.
Derived terms: flabbergastingly
flabbergasting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌflæbəˈɡɑːstɪŋ/
ipa: /ˌflæbɚˈɡæstɪŋ/
Etymology: From flabbergast + -ing.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of flabbergast
chappess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chappesses
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chapess.
chappesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chappess
mantises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mantes
Senses: glosses: plural of mantis
marshaling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: marshalling
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of marshal
marshaling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marshalings
form: marshalling
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of marshalling.
marshaled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: marshalled
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of marshal
hullabaloos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hullabaloo
check is in the mail
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: Your check is in the mail. I gave it to my son to mail yesterday. I hope he remembered.
text: The reply was usually either a story about financial problems, or the "check is in the mail" dodge.
ref: 1989, Ceramics Monthly, page 77:
text: It was the sure-fire sign of a business — or an individual — in financial distress: The old check-is-in-the-mail ploy.
ref: 1992, Donald L. Barlett with James B. Steele, America: What Went Wrong?, page 155:
text: The person with whom you speak may be well schooled in the "check is in the mail" run-around.
ref: 1997, Jeff Davidson, The Complete Idiot's Guide to Assertiveness, page 306:
glosses: A common excuse used by debtors to put off creditors.
donek
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doneks
Etymology: From Turkish dönek.
Senses: glosses: A breed of fancy pigeon.
Arnaut
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɑɹˌnaʊt/
Forms: form: Arnauts
form: Arnaout
Etymology: From Turkish arnavut, from Ottoman Turkish آرناوود (arnavut, “an Albanian”).
Entered Ottoman Turkish from the Byzantine Greek ethnonym Arvanitis (Αρβανίτης) after the syllable cluster van was rearranged through metathesis to nav giving the final Turkish forms as Arnavut and Arnaut. Meanwhile in Greek the name Arvanitis was derived from the original term Alvanitis (Ἀλβάνίτης) as a process of rhotacism Alv- into Arv-. In return Alvanitis stems from the name Alvanos (Ἀλβάνος) Albanian, from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανοί (Albanoí).
Senses: examples: text: I know him by his jet-black barb, / Though now array'd in Arnaut garb, [...]
ref: 1813, Lord Byron, The Giaour, a Fragment of a Turkish Tale, London: […] T[homas] Davison, […], for John Murray, […], →OCLC, page 18:
glosses: An inhabitant of Albania and neighboring mountainous regions, especially an Albanian serving in the Turkish army.
examples: text: Included under the generic name of Arnauts, it was recruited from Roumeliote Greeks, Albanians, Bulgarians, and Servians, who acted as body-guards to the princes, the great functionaries, and eve the simple Boyards [in Danubian Principalities, early 19th c.]
ref: 1844, Thomas Gordon, History of the Greek Revolution, 2nd edition, volume 1, page 1:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A Greek, Albanian, Bulgarian or Serbian soldier, recruited to serve as body-guard to officials in the 18th-19th c. Wallachia and Moldavia. Greek militia units formed in Crimea, 1769.
lambeosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lambeosaurs
Etymology: From translingual Lambeosaurus, from Lambe + -saurus, named for Lawrence Lambe.
Senses: examples: text: Bipedal hadrosaurs, great hulking lambeosaurs, certain rhino-like ceratopsians and relatives of the velociraptors - all large and probably able swimmers - had the greatest success.
ref: 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 31:
topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: A crested duck-billed dinosaur of the family Hadrosauridae.
wikipedia: Lawrence Lambe
Synonyms: lambeosaurine
lambeosaurid
Hypernyms: dinosaur
ornithischian
hadrosaur
lambeosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lambeosaur
barbotte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barbooth
form: barbouti
Etymology: From Turkish barbut.
Senses: examples: text: Canadians prefer the game of barbotte...
ref: 1949, Ernest Evred Blanche, You can't win: facts and fallacies about gambling:
text: Barbotte is a Canadian version of Craps wherein the player wins if the two dice produce 3-3, 5-5, 6-6, or 6-5.
ref: 1967, Richard A Epstein, The theory of gambling and statistical logic:
text: For the past century or so the most popular gambling games have been the card games of poker, stook and blackjack, and the dice games of craps and barbotte.
ref: 1988, James H Marsh, The Canadian encyclopedia:
text: Games in such clubs ranged from poker, through roulette to location-specific pastimes such as the Montreal dice game barbotte.
ref: 2003, Suzanne Morton, At Odds: Gambling and Canadians 1919–1969, University of Toronto Press, →ISBN, page 49:
glosses: A Canadian dice game akin to craps.
lambeosaurid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lambeosaurids
Etymology: From Lambeosauridae, in turn from the type genus Lambeosaurus, after Lawrence Lambe.
Senses: topics: biology
history
human-sciences
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: A member of the putative family of crested hadrosaurs, the Lambeosauridae.
wikipedia: Lawrence Lambe
Synonyms: sense: group of hadrosaurs
word: lambeosaur
sense: group of hadrosaurs
word: lambeosaurine
Hypernyms: dinosaur
ornithischian
hadrosaurian
lambeosaurids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lambeosaurid
airan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈaɪ.ɹɑn/
enpr: ī-ˈrän
Forms: form: ayran
Etymology: From a Turkic source, probably from Ottoman Turkish آیران (hence Turkish ayran).
Senses: glosses: A Turkish cold drink made from yoghurt and water with salt and sometimes herbs.
Related terms: doogh
tan
bashi-bazouk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bæʃɪbəˈzuːk/
Forms: form: bashi-bazouks
form: bashibazouk
Etymology: From Turkish başıbozuk, from Ottoman Turkish باشی بوزوق (“an irregular soldier, literally 'broken-head'”).
Senses: examples: text: In May 1876 the crisis deepened when Turkish irregular troops, known as bashi-bazouks, put twelve thousand Bulgarian Christians to the sword in a frenzy of blood-letting.
ref: 1990, Peter Hopkirk, The Great Game, Folio Society, published 2010, page 336:
glosses: An irregular soldier of the Ottoman army, reputed to be undisciplined and brutal.
Derived terms: bashi-bazoukery
bashlyk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbæʃ.lɪk/
Forms: form: bashlyks
form: bashlik
Etymology: From Russian башлы́к (bašlýk), from Ottoman Turkish باشلق (başlık).
Senses: examples: text: In winter the troops wore the grey greatcoat and the bashlyk, a sort of hood protecting the neck and ears.
ref: 1962, Henri Troyat, Daily Life in Russia Under the Last Tsar, page 123:
text: The description of Jews wearing very high hats ("as tall as themselves" or "an amah high") calls to mind the tall pointed cap, or hood bashlyk brought by the Iranians from the Siberian steppes. The bashlyk occurs with great frequency among the Medean and Persian tribes.
ref: 1968, Jacob Neusner, A History of the Jews in Babylonia, page 102:
text: The obverse bust wears a completely new style of bashlyk, resembling the Macedonian kausia, but with a flap at the back and an eagle on top.
ref: 1983, E. Yarshater, The Cambridge History of Iran, volume 3(1), page 303
text: Then one of the strangers mounted the throne, where he took off his bashlyk or cap-like head covering. All of the Lamas fell to their knees as they recognized the man who had been long ago described in the sacred bulls of Dalai Lama, Tashi Lama and Bogdo Khan.
ref: 2007, Ferdinand Ossendowski, Beasts, Men and Gods, page 89:
glosses: A protective cone-shaped hood with lappets for wrapping around the neck, used especially by Turks and Cossacks.
Related terms: calpack
downgone
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From down + gone.
Senses: examples: text: When they got to the place, Waits saw that auctions down valley were very seemingly like any others, and he saw the same crowd of buggies and mules and cars all hitched together around the downgone farm-place till it was a surprise anybody could untwine them one from the other.
ref: 1928, Maristan Chapman, The Happy Valley, page 182:
glosses: Poor-looking; shabby
Synonyms: run-down
decrepit
shabby
Related terms: on the down-go
downgoing
downgoing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From down + going.
Senses: examples: text: First, explosions in the water are efficient generators of seismic waves, because hydroacoustic energy efficiently generates downgoing seismic waves below the water.
ref: 1997, Research Required to Support Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, →ISBN, page 27:
topics: sciences
glosses: Tending downward
raw_tags: of a wave
downgoing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: downgoings
Etymology: From down + going.
Senses: examples: text: Art thou not weary, Time, of thy long tramp, / Thy long downgoings from the thrones of bliss ?
ref: 1854, John Stanyan Bigg, Night and the Soul: A Dramatic Poem, page 121:
glosses: A descent
Related terms: downgone
upgoing
downgoings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of downgoing
dorsomedial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːdiəl
Forms: form: more dorsomedial
form: most dorsomedial
Etymology: From dorso- + medial.
Senses: examples: a dorsomedial incision
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Both dorsal and medial in location; thus, central and toward the back
Derived terms: anterodorsomedial
dorsomedial area
dorsomedially
dorsomedial nucleus
posterodorsomedial
rostrodorsomedial
Related terms: ventrolateral
dorsolateral
ventromedial
Bektashi
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Bektashi
form: most Bektashi
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بَكتاشی (Bektâşî).
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Bektashism.
Derived terms: Sovereign State of the Bektashi Order
Bektashi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bektashis
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بَكتاشی (Bektâşî).
Senses: glosses: A member of the Sufi order founded by Bektash.
dislodgement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dislodgements
form: dislodgment
Etymology: From dislodge + -ment.
Senses: examples: text: What seems a minor complication to the anesthetist, such as the dislodgement of a tooth, may seem a catastrophe to the patient.
ref: 1981, Robert C. Brown, Perchance to Dream: the patient's guide to anesthesia, →ISBN, page 57:
glosses: The state or process of being dislodged
Related terms: dislodge
dislocation
dislodgements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dislodgement
martagon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: martagons
Etymology: From Middle French martagon, from Old Anatolian Turkish [Term?] (Ottoman Turkish مارطغان, modern Turkish martağan), originally a style of turban.
Senses: glosses: The Turk's cap lily (Lilium martagon).
beylic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beylics
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beylik.
diogenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diogenites
Etymology: From Diogenes + -ite.
Senses: glosses: An achondritic stony meteorite originating from deep within the crust of the asteroid 4 Vesta
Derived terms: diogenitic
HED
diogenites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diogenite
deproteinization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deproteinizations
form: deproteinisation
Etymology: From deproteinize + -ation.
Senses: examples: the deproteinization of blood plasma
glosses: An act or process of deproteinizing, or removing protein
Synonyms: deproteination
deproteinizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deproteinization
beylerbey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: beylerbeys
form: beglerbeg
form: beglerbey
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish بكلر بكی (beyler beyi).
Senses: glosses: The governor of a province of the Ottoman Empire, ranking immediately below the grand vizier. (Ottoman administrative title)
deproteinize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: deproteinizes
form: deproteinizing
form: deproteinized
form: deproteinized
form: deproteinise
Etymology: From de- + protein + -ize.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To remove protein from a substance or mixture
Synonyms: deproteinate
Derived terms: deproteinization
deproteinizer
Related terms: proteinize
reproteinize
deproteinizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deproteinize
deproteinizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of deproteinize
deproteinized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of deproteinize
binbashi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: binbashis
form: bimbashi
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish بیكباشی (binbaşı, literally “leader of a thousand”).
Senses: glosses: A major in the Turkish army.
examples: text: Bimbashi Hilary Joyce, seconded from the Royal Mallow Fusiliers, […] made his first appearance in Cairo.
ref: 1897, Arthur Conan Doyle, “The Debut of Bimbashi Joyce”, in Punch:
glosses: The holder of a former rank in the Egyptian army.
Related terms: yuzbashi
onbashi
chiliarch
adversaria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin adversus.
Senses: glosses: Originally, a book of accounts, so named from the placing of debt and credit in opposition to each other.
glosses: A collection of notes or commentaries; a commonplace book.
eurytherms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eurytherm
eurytherm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eurytherms
Etymology: From eury- + -therm.
Senses: examples: text: These and other differences between stenotherms and eurytherms suggest that the effects of global warming will not be uniform among ectothermic species.
ref: 1997, G.N. Somero, G.E. Hoffman, “Temperature thresholds for protein adaptation”, in Wood & McDonald, editors, Global Warming, →ISBN, page 20:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An organism, often specifically an ectotherm, that can function at a wide range of temperatures.
Derived terms: eurythermy
eurythermic
eurythermicity
stenotherm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stenotherms
Etymology: From steno- + -therm.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An organism, often specifically an ectotherm, that functions only within a narrow temperature range.
Related terms: stenothermic
stenothermy
stenothermicity
stenotherms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stenotherm
eucrite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eucrites
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐυκρινής (eukrinḗs, “well-distinguished”) and the English suffix + -ite.
Senses: examples: text: The recommended criterion is based on the amount of magnesian ortho‐pyroxenite (diogenite) component in the meteorite. Howardites contain more than 10% and polymict eucrites contain less than 10%.
ref: 1983, Jeremy S. Delaney et al., “The Nomenclature of Polymict Basaltic Achondrites”, in Meteoritics & Planetary Science, volume 18, number 2, →DOI:
topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: An achondritic meteoritic rock consisting chiefly of pigeonite and anorthite
Coordinate terms: diogenite
howardite
Derived terms: eucritic
HED
eucrites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eucrite
enucleated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Five enucleated fragments were cut from the egg immediately after they were released and kept for an hour in the sterilized water;
ref: 1905, Naohide Yatsu, The Formation of Centrosomes in Enucleated Egg-fragments, page 304:
text: For the nuclear transfer of somatic cells in farm animals, donor cells are fused with enucleated oocytes by eletric stimulation.
ref: 2012, Carl A. Pinkert, Transgenic Animal Technology, page 197:
text: When nuclei of medaka adult somatic cells were used as donors for transfer into enucleated recipient eggs, successful development of transplant embryos was markedly reduced (unpublished data); however, fertile, diploid NTs had been produced in previous studies in which embryonic cell nuclei were transferred into enucleated eggs.
ref: 2013, Jose Cibelli, Ian Wilmut, Rudolf Jaenisch, Principles of Cloning, page 188:
glosses: Having been enucleated.
Derived terms: nonenucleated
unenucleated
enucleated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of enucleate
enucleates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enucleate
enucleates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of enucleate
enucleating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of enucleate
caramoussal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌkæɹəmuːˈsɑːl/
Forms: form: caramoussals
Etymology: From Turkish karamürsel.
Senses: glosses: A high-pooped Turkish ship.
entrainable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more entrainable
form: most entrainable
Etymology: From entrain + -able.
Senses: examples: text: a food-entrainable oscillator
text: A number of other studies indicate that there are interactions between light-entrainable and food-entrainable circadian systems, ie, the period and phase of one has an effect on the other.
ref: 2000, Friedrich K. Stephan, “Food Shift Effect”, in George Fink, editor, Encyclopedia of Stress A-D, →ISBN, page 168:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Capable of being entrained, or brought into a specific rhythm
Derived terms: entrainability
photoentrainable
Related terms: entrainment
trainable
ensheathes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ensheathe
ensheathing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ensheathe
industrial school
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: industrial schools
Senses: examples: text: A small town's industrial school graduates often work in the local factory.
glosses: A school specifically training for skills aimed at industrial employment.
glosses: Such a residential school formerly used to rehabilitate juvenile delinquents.
Related terms: reform school
rheumatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ætɪks
Senses: glosses: plural of rheumatic
rheumatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ætɪks
Senses: examples: text: You ain't subject to the whatdyecallems - the rheumatics, are you?
ref: a. 1857, Edward Bradley, Adventures of Mr. Verdant Green:
glosses: Rheumatism.
galiongee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: galiongees
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish قالیونجی (“someone associated with galleon ships”) (modern Turkish kalyoncu).
Senses: glosses: A Turkish sailor.
fibrotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fibrotic
form: most fibrotic
Etymology: From fibrosis + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: a highly fibrotic lesion
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting fibrosis.
Derived terms: antifibrotic
fibrotically
hepatofibrotic
immunofibrotic
microfibrotic
myelofibrotic
myofibrotic
nonfibrotic
osteofibrotic
prefibrotic
profibrotic
reticulofibrotic
imbat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈɪmbæt/
Forms: form: imbats
Etymology: A widespread word in the Mediterranean related to Latin battuo (“beat, strike”). Possibly directly from Ottoman Turkish ایمبات (imbat, “sea breeze; etesian”). Doublet of limbat.
Senses: glosses: A type of dry north wind which blows in the eastern Mediterranean.
Related terms: limbat
fluorocytosine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorocytosines
Etymology: From fluoro- + cytosine.
Senses: glosses: A cytosine wherein at least one hydrogen has been replaced by a fluorine atom
Related terms: chlorocytosine
bromocytosine
iodocytosine
fluorocytosines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluorocytosine
hypersusceptible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypersusceptible
form: most hypersusceptible
Etymology: From hyper- + susceptible.
Senses: examples: text: Animals injected, as described above, may be rendered hypersusceptible to all bacterial proteins.
ref: 1921, Charles Edward Marshall, Microbiology, page 685:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Extremely susceptible; having an elevated susceptibility
Derived terms: hypersusceptibility
hyperphosphorylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperphosphorylations
Etymology: From hyper- + phosphorylation.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The state of being fully phosphorylated, so that all potential phosphorylation sites are occupied
Related terms: hyperphosphorylate
hypophosphorylation
hyperphosphorylations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperphosphorylation
haremlik
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haremliks
Etymology: Borrowed from Turkish haremlik
Senses: examples: text: Byron, who mocked the institution of the haremlik in Don Juan, saw little to distinguish the horrors of Muslim treatment of women from those of the Christian moral centaurdom of marriage.
ref: 2014, Gilbert Bonifas, Martine Monacelli, Southern Horrors: Northern Visions of the Mediterranean World, page 8:
glosses: A harem.
immunoprecipitations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunoprecipitation
immunolocalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of immunolocalize
immunohistochemically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From immunohistochemical + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The cells were stained immunohistochemically.
glosses: By means of or in regard to immunohistochemistry
immunolocalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: immunolocalizes
form: immunolocalizing
form: immunolocalized
form: immunolocalized
form: immunolocalise
Etymology: From immuno- + localize.
Senses: examples: text: centromeres were immunolocalized by centromere-specific antisera, and visualized by FITC-conjugated human IgGs (green).
ref: 2000, Mizuki Ohno et al., “Non-B DNA Structures”, in Chromosomes Toda, Volume 13, →ISBN, page 63:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: To use immunological techniques to determine where particular structures or molecules are located within a cell.
Derived terms: immunolocalization
Related terms: immunolocal
immunolocate
immunolocalizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of immunolocalize
immunolocalizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of immunolocalize
kasseri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Greek κασέρι (kaséri), from Ottoman Turkish قاشر (kaşer), from the plural of Aromanian caș (“cheese”), from Latin cāseus.
Senses: glosses: A medium-hard pale yellow cheese of Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey, usually made from unpasteurized sheep milk.
immunoablation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪʃən
Etymology: From immuno- + ablation.
Senses: examples: text: Total immunoablation is extremely dangerous.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Destruction of patient immune resistance for a medical purpose, such as to prepare for an organ transplant
Related terms: immunoablate
ablation
immunoablative
Samarkand
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈsæmə(ɹ)kænd/
Forms: form: Samarcand
form: Samarqand
Etymology: From Russian Самарка́нд (Samarkánd), from Persian سمرقند (samarqand), from Sogdian 𐼼𐼺𐼰𐽀𐼸𐼻𐼹𐼳 (smʾrknδh /⁠*Smā́rkąθ⁠/).
Senses: examples: text: Look ’round thee now on Samarcand! —
Is she not queen of Earth? her pride
Above all cities? in her hand
Their destinies?
ref: 1829, Edgar Allan Poe, “Tamerlane”, in Al Aaraaf, Tamerlane and Minor Poems:
text: In the quaver of his voice was a remembering of long muletrains jingling through the gate, queens in litters hung with patchwork curtains from Samarcand, […]
ref: 1922, John Dos Passos, “Antonio Machado: Poet of Castile”, in Rosinante to the Road Again, New York, N.Y.: George H[enry] Doran Company, →OCLC:
text: When the tsarist government crumbled with the abdication of Nicholas II in March 1917 a dual administration was established in Samarkand, as it was throughout the entire country.
ref: 1977, Eugenie and Jeffrey Gross, The Soviet Union, page 393:
text: Formerly Samarkand, the city, after the 1991 independence of Uzbekistan, adopted the Uzbek form, Samarqand.
ref: 2001, “Samarqand”, in Encyclopedia Americana, page 177:
text: Originating in the ancient city of Afrasiab, Samarqand is one of the centers of Tajik culture and history. At the time of the Soviet delimitation of Central Asia in 1924, Samarqand was included in Uzbekistan, where it is a provincial center.
ref: 2010, Kamoludin Abdullaev, Shahram Akbarzadeh, Historical Dictionary of Tajikistan, page 316:
synonyms: Maracanda
glosses: The regional capital of the Samarkand region, Uzbekistan. Official name: Samarqand.
glosses: A region of Uzbekistan.
Related terms: Samarqandi
petrol bomb
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: petrol bombs
Senses: glosses: A Molotov cocktail.
Osmanli
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Osmanli
form: most Osmanli
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عثمانلی (Osmanlı).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Ottoman.
synonyms: word: Ottoman
Derived terms: Osmanli Empire
Osmanli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Osmanlis
Etymology: Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish عثمانلی (Osmanlı).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Ottoman.
synonyms: word: Ottoman
gaming board
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gaming boards
Senses: glosses: A governmental agency that regulates casino and other types of gaming in a defined geographical area, usually a state, and of enforcing gambling law in general.
Related terms: gameboard
gaming boards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gaming board
saic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: saics
form: saick
Etymology: From French saïque, from Italian saicca, from Ottoman Turkish شایقه (şayka), from Bulgarian ша́йка (šájka) (a variant of Bulgarian ча́йка (čájka)), from Proto-Slavic *čajьka. Doublet of Czajka.
Senses: glosses: A kind of ketch heavily used in the Black Sea, Tisa, Danube and Sava
tekke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tekkes
form: tekye
form: tekyeh
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish تكه (tekke), from Classical Persian تکیه (takya). Doublet of takya, takiyya, and takyeh.
Senses: glosses: In Turkey, a dervish or Sufi lodge or place of worship; alternative form of takya.
zill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zills
form: zil
Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish زل (zil).
Senses: glosses: One of a set of small finger cymbals used in belly dancing and similar performances.
transliterator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transliterators
Etymology: From transliterate + -or.
Senses: examples: text: The transliterator’s first dilemma, then, is “Hanukkah” vs. “Chanuka,” or convenience for the reader vs. faithfulness to the original.
ref: 1986 April 28, J[onathan] J[eremy] Goldberg, “Anyway you spell it, it still means ‘terror’”, in The Central New Jersey Home News, New Brunswick, N.J., →OCLC, page A9, column 1:
glosses: One who transliterates.
Related terms: transliterate
transliteration
immunohistochemical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + histochemical.
Senses: examples: ref: 2015 January 7, “An immunohistochemical study of CD83- and CD1a-positive dendritic cells in the decidua of women with recurrent spontaneous abortion”, in European Journal of Medical Research, archived from the original on 02 Dec 2022:
topics: biology
histology
immunology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or by means of immunohistochemistry, the use of immunological techniques to study the chemistry of tissues.
Derived terms: immunohistochemically
immunohistochemical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunohistochemicals
Etymology: From immuno- + histochemical.
Senses: topics: biology
histology
immunology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Any immunological histochemical
immunoaffinity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From immuno- + affinity.
Senses: examples: text: an immunoaffinity column
text: The human endothelial plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI-1) of t-PA was purified to homogeneity and partially sequenced directly from endothhelial ^([sic]) cells by Sanzo (39), using the immunoaffinity of a monoclonal antibody against human t-PA.
ref: 1994, Nikos K. Harakas, “Biospecific Affinity Chromatography”, in Roger G. Harrison, editor, Protein Purification Process Engineering, →ISBN, page 61:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
qualifier: noun adjunct
glosses: The specific chemical affinity between an antibody, or antibody domain, and an antigen
gets it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of get it
getting it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of get it
ribwort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ribworts
Etymology: From rib + wort.
Senses: glosses: ribgrass; Old World plantain, Plantago lanceolata.
Derived terms: ribwort plantain
ribgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ribgrasses
Etymology: From rib + grass.
Senses: glosses: ribwort; Old World plantain, Plantago lanceolata.
intercrosses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intercross
intercrosses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of intercross
intercellularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intercellular + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Like rhizobia, Frankia strains can enter the roots of their host plants either intracellularly, via root hairs, or intercellularly, depending on the host plant species.
ref: 2005, J.K. Vessey et al., “Root-based N2-fixing symbioses”, in Lambers & Colmer, editors, Root Physiology, →ISBN, page 59:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Between cells; in an intercellular fashion
Related terms: cellularly
intercellular
intracellularly
intercross
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: intercrosses
form: intercrossing
form: intercrossed
form: intercrossed
Etymology: From inter- + cross.
Senses: examples: text: From this trunk, like a tower, rose an enormous tenfold ramification, the branches of which crossed and intercrossed, and forked and developed, […]
ref: 1895, Jules Verne, Captain Antifer, page 134:
glosses: To cross back over one another
examples: text: A species varies occasionally in two directions, but owing to their free intercrossing they (the variations) never increase.
ref: 1916, Alfred Russel Wallace, Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: To breed two strains having a common ancestry with one another
intercross
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intercrosses
Etymology: From inter- + cross.
Senses: examples: text: Intercrosses are particularly useful with recessive mutations maintained in a small colony.
ref: 2000, Xavier Montagutelli, “Determining the Genetic Basis of a New Trait”, in Sundberg & Boggess, editors, Systematic Approach to Evaluation of Mouse Mutations, →ISBN, page 20:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The act or product of intercrossing
Related terms: backcross
outcross
intercrossing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of intercross
intercrossing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intercrossings
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The interbreeding of two strains that have a common ancestry
intercrossed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of intercross
inhibitable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inhibit + -able.
Senses: topics: sciences
glosses: Capable of being inhibited
Derived terms: inhibitability
inhibitably
uninhibitable
indolyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indolyls
Etymology: From indole + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An indole radical
Derived terms: bisindolyl
bisindolylmaleimide
diindolylmethane
indolylglucuronide
pindolol
zindoxifene
Related terms: indolic