cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
postee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postees
Etymology: From post + -ee.
Senses: examples: text: That soundtrack turned out to be for "Empire Records," and the postee was "Empire Records" assistant music supervisor Bob Knickman, who says he posted notes in music- skewed areas on various commercial services and the Internet.
ref: 1995, Billboard, volume 107, number 43, page 72:
text: After reading a message posted on a message board, the researcher offered a suggestion to the postee in a private e-mail.
ref: 2000, Ancestry magazine, volume 18, number 4, page 57:
text: […] presented in a nice font, over a seascape background and accompanied by an addition from the postee such as 'omg so true' […]
ref: 2016, Joe Lycett, Parsnips, Buttered:
glosses: One who posts an electronic message; a poster.
postees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postee
funduscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: funduscopes
form: fundoscope
Etymology: From fundus + -scope.
Senses: topics: medicine
ophthalmology
sciences
glosses: An instrument for examining the interior of the eye (that is, for funduscopy).
Synonyms: ophthalmoscope
fundoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fundoscopes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of funduscope.
peanut butter cups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peanut butter cup
paeanism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paeanisms
form: peanism
Etymology: From paean + -ism.
Senses: glosses: A song or enthusiastic expression of praise or triumph.
paeanisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paeanism
coslice categories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coslice category
comma categories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of comma category
fungitoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fungitoxic
form: most fungitoxic
Etymology: By surface analysis, fungi- + toxic.
Senses: glosses: That is toxic to fungi.
Derived terms: fungitoxicity
Related terms: mycotoxic
sacrificeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being sacrificeable.
claim-jumping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: When he told us of a man in a pew, of the change in the bride’s manner, of so transparent a device for obtaining a note as the dropping of a bouquet, of her resort to her confidential maid, and of her very significant allusion to claim-jumping—which in miners’ parlance means taking possession of that which another person has a prior claim to—the whole situation became absolutely clear. She had gone off with a man, and the man was either a lover or was a previous husband—the chances being in favour of the latter.
ref: 1892, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Noble Bachelor:
glosses: The act of one who jumps a claim.
Shwachman-Bodian-Diamond syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Shwachman-Diamond syndrome.
synonyms: word: Shwachman-Diamond syndrome
rainscaping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This project is to create a responsive website to allow the public to input their various rainscaping practices into a database and viewed on a map.
ref: 2015, L Theller, R Andreas, Rain Garden Inventory Responsive and Mobile Site:
text: It will invest billions of dollars over a generation in planning, designing, and building community rainscaping, system improvements, and an ambitious program of maintenance and repair.
ref: 2015, Jeffrey P King, Brad Nevois, “Evolution of the Private Inflow Reduction Process in St. Louis”, in Proceedings of the Water Environment Federation:
text: That includes irrigation efficiency practices, rainwater harvesting, stormwater capture, water recycling, and reductions in domestic water use such as xeri- or rainscaping.
ref: 2015, Katie Markovich, Climate Change, Development, and Groundwater-Surface Water Interactions in Grand Canyon National Park:
glosses: The use of water management and landscape design techniques to manage rainwater runoff.
Pitt Street farmers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pitt Street farmer
grubber kicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grubber kick
khanhoo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kanhu
Etymology: From either Mandarin 看虎 (kàn hǔ, literally “watching the tiger”) or Hokkien 看虎 (khàn hó͘, literally “watching the tiger”). Compare Tagalog kuwaho, Spanish cuajo, Hokkien 看好 (khòaⁿ-hó), 看護 /看护 (khàn-hō͘ / khòaⁿ-hō͘ / khan-hō͘).
Senses: glosses: A Chinese card game of the draw-and-discard type.
wikipedia: Hokkien language
Related terms: bump
Guingamp
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and commune of Côtes-d'Armor department, Brittany, France.
en pied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Borrowed from French en pied (“full-length”).
Senses: examples: text: He showed them their stateroom - a spacious apartment, embellished with gas lamps, mirrors en pied, and sculptured furniture - and then, long after they had been intimately convinced that the steamer was in motion and launched upon the unknown stream that they were about to navigate, he bade them a sociable farewell.
ref: 1878, Henry James, An International Episode:
glosses: full-length
glow starter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɑː(ɹ)tə(ɹ)
Forms: form: glow starters
Senses: glosses: A portable battery and adapter to power a glowplug to start a small or model engine.
Hawaiian Islands
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Polk's first public declaration on the subject appeared in his first annual message of December 2, 1845, and referred to Oregon ; but nearly three months before this he had applied the doctrine to the Hawaiian Islands, and certainly not in the interest of slavery. In September, 1845, Anthony Ten Eyck was sent as agent to the islands, and his instructions prepared under the President's order contained the following significant paragraph :
Your mission, under existing circumstances, is one of great importance. The United States have a deep stake in the continued independence of the Hawaiian Islands. They present one of those commanding commercial positions which Great Britain, judging from her past history, would be anxious to annex to her dominions. To promote the prosperity and secure the independence of these Islands, is therefore the clear policy as well as the duty of the Government of the United States. We could not view with indifference their transfer to or their dependence upon any European Power.
ref: 1922, Eugene Irving McCormac, “The "Polk Doctrine" and Minor Diplomatic Questions”, in James K. Polk: A Political Biography, Berkeley, Cali.: University of California Press, →OCLC, pages 690–691:
glosses: An archipelago of the Pacific Ocean, almost all of which is part of the US state of Hawaii.
Synonyms: word: Sandwich Islands
toilet block
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: toilet blocks
Senses: glosses: An amenity block.
glosses: A free-standing public toilet.
glosses: A block of dissolvable material attached to the inner rim of a toilet to deodorize and disinfect it on each flush.
cockly
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cockly
form: most cockly
Etymology: From cockle + -y.
Senses: examples: text: To stand up in the cockly boats in the rough swirling water was at first rather nervous work, but we soon got not to mind it.
ref: 1903, Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, volume 173:
glosses: Marked with, abounding in, or infested with cockles
tormentless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tormentless
form: most tormentless
form: torment-less
Etymology: From torment + -less.
Senses: examples: text: O Thoughts, Thoughts, Thoughts,— Fire-angel-birds relentless- / Will you not brood in God's Star-tree and leave Red Heart tormentless!
ref: 1971, Thomas Edward Lawrence, Jeremy Wilson, Minorities:
text: to be able to do that, according to such Buddhist thought, is to enter the state of torment-less bliss called nirvana.
ref: 2003, Peter M. K. Chan, The Mystery of Mind:
glosses: Without or lacking torment
phenomenographies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phenomenography
wide-angle converter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wide-angle converters
Senses: glosses: A lens screwed onto the front of an existing camera lens to give a wider field of view.
putting up with
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of put up with
tachypaces
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tachypace
letter of intent
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: letters of intent
Senses: examples: text: Before the negotiation and due diligence started, we agreed to sign a letter of intent.
glosses: A legal document outlining one or more agreements between two or more parties before the actual agreements are finalized
Synonyms: declaration of intent
dark data
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: For those who seek surveillance revenues, dark data represent lucrative and necessary territories in the dynamic universal jigsaw constituted by surveillance capitalism's urge toward scale, scope, and action. Thus, the technology commmunity casts dark data as the intolerable “unknown unknown” that threatens the financial promise of the “internet of things.”
ref: 2018, Shoshana Zuboff, chapter 7, in The Age of Surveillance Capitalism:
text: But that diagnosis of what had gone wrong was incorrect. Later research showed that the real problem was dark data. Shortly after the election, researchers chose a random sample of houses and knocked on the door to ask people if and how they voted.
ref: 2020, Tim Harford, “Rule six”, in How to Make the World Add Up, Bridge Street Press, →ISBN:
glosses: Data that are unanalyzed, inaccessible, or not organised in such a way that they are readily available.
torple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: torples
form: torpling
form: torpled
form: torpled
Etymology: From Middle English torplen, of obscure origin. Compare torfel and topple.
Senses: examples: text: The grille flew open as it torpled backwards, and the fire o' love shot out in all directions, pouring out sparks as the stove rolled across the rock and plumged [sic] over the far side.
ref: 2012, Steven Erikson, The Devil Delivered and Other Tales:
glosses: To fall headlong; topple
Related terms: torpelness
crony capitalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹoʊni ˈkæpɪtəlɪzəm/
Forms: form: crony capitalisms
Senses: examples: text: While many things can be blamed for the rampant crony capitalism in India (e.g., British imperialism, the License Raj, etc.), we are particularly interested in understanding what role cultural values play in fostering crony capitalism.
ref: 2017, Naresh Khatri, Abhoy Ojha, Crony Capitalism in India: Establishing Robust Counteractive Institutional Frameworks, Springer, →ISBN, page 118:
topics: government
politics
synonyms: cronynomics
hypernyms: capitalism
cronyism
glosses: A form of capitalism in which success in business depends on corrupt close relationships with government officials, often implying favouritism.
Related terms: banana republic
capitalism
plutocracy
socialism
crony capitalisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crony capitalism
torples
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of torple
torpling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of torple
torpled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of torple
foremessage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: foremessages
form: fore-message
Etymology: From fore- + message.
Senses: examples: text: The things as these, were the prognostications or foremessages of the coming of the dispensation as needed by the time they came in.
ref: 1926, Gouri Prosad Mozoomdar, Keshub Chunder Sen and the Schools of Protests and Non-protests:
text: Genetic foremessages to the contemporary life have been carried over for a billion years.
ref: 1992, Encyclopaedia moderna - Issues 37-40
text: There is a “fore-message,” a prologue, which introduces the spiritual entities involved, followed by seven visions, and concluded by an epilogue, an “after message” which returns us to the spiritual world.
ref: 2012, Dr. H. Lawrence Zillmer, I Am The Morning Star:
glosses: A message given in advance; a prologue
foremessages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of foremessage
wide-angle converters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wide-angle converter
ungayed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ungay
Jafarabadis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Jafarabadi
trancy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trancy
form: most trancy
Etymology: From trance + -y.
Senses: examples: text: Artfully vague words are the most trancy of all words. What we say and how we say it are our two powers for hypnotizing.
ref: 2003, L. Michael Hall, Bob G. Bodenhamer, The User's Manual for the Brain Volume II:
text: Of particular interest here is not only the role of African songs in the “finding my voice” narrative but also the reference to “accessing my tribal person” and entering “a kind of trancy state”, formulations that clearly point, once again, to the transformative potential of performance and the liminal state to which it allows access.
ref: 2014, Caroline Bithell, A Different Voice, a Different Song:
glosses: Resembling a trance or trance-like state
transearthed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of transearth
toilet blocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of toilet block
transearths
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of transearth
transearthing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of transearth
ungays
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of ungay
ungaying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of ungay
veronicaing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of veronica
veronicaed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of veronica
allowaunces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of allowaunce
anaclises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anaclisis
Gongduk
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An endangered Sino-Tibetan language spoken by about 2,000 people in a few inaccessible villages located near the Kuri Chhu river in the Gongdue gewog of Mongar District in eastern Bhutan.
tilis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tili
'Ole
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Dzongkha ཨོ་ལེ (o le).
Senses: synonyms: ʼOlekha
Black Mountain Mönpa
glosses: A Sino-Tibetan language spoken by about 1000 people in the Black Mountains of Wangdue Phodrang and Trongsa Districts in western Bhutan.
glosses: The clan of speakers of the language.
Related terms: Wiktionary’s coverage of Olekha terms
amphotericine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Whereas 9 (14.1%) of isolates were resistant to amphotericine B at ≥8 μg/mL.
ref: 2015 July 1, Ali Zarei Mahmoudabadi et al., “Colonization and antifungals susceptibility patterns of Candida species isolated from hospitalized patients in ICUs and NICUs”, in Journal of Nephropathology, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of amphotericin.
Lakha
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: a Southern Tibetic language spoken by about 8,000 people in Wangdue Phodrang and Trongsa Districts in central Bhutan. Lakha is spoken by descendants of pastoral yak herding communities.
applanate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: applanates
form: applanating
form: applanated
form: applanated
Senses: glosses: To perform or to undergo applanation.
applanate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more applanate
form: most applanate
Senses: glosses: Flattened out or horizontally expanded.
applanated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: The cornea is applanated using an applanator, inserted into the applicator (Fig. 1 ).
ref: 2015 June 26, Pavel Studeny, Deli Krizova, Pavel Kuchynka, “Use of PocketMaker Microkeratome for Creation of Corneal Pocket for Foldable Keratoprosthesis KeraKlear Implantation – Case Series”, in The Open Ophthalmology Journal, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: simple past and past participle of applanate
Brokkat
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An endangered Southern Tibetic language spoken by about 300 people in the village of Dhur in Bumthang Valley of Bumthang District in central Bhutan. Brokkat is spoken by descendants of pastoral yak herding communities.
azidonorleucine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Here, we introduce an Mtb-selective protein labeling method based on genetic incorporation of azidonorleucine (Anl) through the expression of a mutant methionyl-tRNA synthetase.
ref: 2015 August 25, Ajit G. Chande et al., “Selective enrichment of mycobacterial proteins from infected host macrophages”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The azido derivative of norleucine (2S)-2-amino-6-azidohexanoic acid that is used to label proteins
madala
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: madalas
Etymology: From Tsonga madala.
Senses: examples: text: Again silence and then two terrorists moved into the crowd and grabbed the madala by his arms, supporting him because his knees had collapsed with fear.
ref: 2008, Anthony Trethowan, Delta Scout: Ground Coverage Operator, page 146:
text: He is what they call the madala on the farm, and he has worked here all his life.
ref: 2011, Michael Williams, Now Is the Time for Running:
text: Then one day the gardener, who's this old madala who's been working for us for years, sees Derek talking to Phumlani in the street outside and handing over like a whole stack of twenty rand notes. So the madala tells my old man that there's this tsotsi hanging out with Derek and he gets really pissed off and tells Derek to stop whatever the fuck he's doing and to stop mixing with kaffirs.
ref: 2014, Gordon Torr, Kill Yourself & Count to 10:
glosses: In certain countries of Eastern Africa, an elder or mzee; a person worthy of much esteem.
azimuthial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Notice that because of the assumed symmetric axon model azimuthial symmetry is assumed.
ref: 2015 July 31, Irene Karanasiou, “Imaging of Conductivity Changes of Excitable Tissues Based on Focused Passive Microwave”, in The Open Biomedical Engineering Journal, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of azimuthal.
Chocangaca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A Southern Tibetic language spoken by about 20,000 people in the Kurichu Valley of Lhuntse and Mongar Districts in eastern Bhutan.
berberin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In conclusion, this study describes the protocol for hairy root induction which could further be useful for the production of berberin and may reduce the overharvesting of this endangered species from its natural habitat.
ref: 2015 August 22, Latika Brijwal, Sushma Tamta, “Agrobacterium rhizogenes mediated hairy root induction in endangered Berberis aristata DC.”, in SpringerPlus, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: Archaic form of berberine.
biotoxicology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + toxicology.
Senses: examples: text: Now, graduates who want to take a shot at rare jobs in government and/or science must complete additional Masters degrees in hospital pharmacy or biotoxicology, for example, or specializations in sciences such as biochemistry; this requires not only tuition fees, but also putting off remuneration and accepting that prospects will remain uncertain.
ref: 2015, Noémi Tousignant, “PHARMACY, MONEY AND PUBLIC HEALTH IN DAKAR”, in Africa, volume 83, →DOI:
glosses: The toxicology of biotoxins
calveolin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The divergent distal arms of this pathway involve recruitment of factors for activating the actin nucleating complex (Arp2/3), which leads to host actin polymerization, extensive membrane ruffling and filopodia formation, and bacterial internalization in a clathrin and calveolin dependent process.
ref: 2015 August 20, Kristen E. Rennoll-Bankert et al., “Which Way In? The RalF Arf-GEF Orchestrates Rickettsia Host Cell Invasion”, in PLoS Pathogens, volume 11, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of caveolin.
cephotaxime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: After completion of co-cultivation period the treated leaves were picked and rinsed with double distilled water containing antibiotic (Cephotaxime, 500 mg/l), blotted dry and transferred to semisolid MS medium containing cephotaxime (200 mg/l) and placed again in culture room at 25 °C ± 2 in 16 h light and 8 h dark photoperiod until the roots emerged.
ref: 2015 August 22, Latika Brijwal, Sushma Tamta, “Agrobacterium rhizogenes mediated hairy root induction in endangered Berberis aristata DC.”, in SpringerPlus, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of cefotaxime.
Nar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Back-formation from Narborough, a town through which the river flows.
Senses: glosses: A river in Norfolk, England, tributary to the Great Ouse.
autolyzed yeast extract
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autolyzed yeast extracts
Senses: glosses: A concentration of yeast cells that are allowed to die and separate so that the yeasts’ endogenous digestive enzymes break down their proteins into less complex compounds.
glosses: Synonym of monosodium glutamate.
synonyms: word: monosodium glutamate
hydrolyzed vegetable protein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrolyzed vegetable proteins
Senses: glosses: Foodstuffs obtained through protein hydrolysis.
glosses: Synonym of monosodium glutamate.
synonyms: word: monosodium glutamate
conservation of energy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Robert Mayer is well known as one of the several codiscoverers of the principle of the conservation of energy, the formulation of which was arguably the most important single development in physics during the ...
ref: 2015, Kenneth L. Caneva, Robert Mayer and the Conservation of Energy, Princeton University Press, →ISBN:
text: Like the concept of conservation of mass, the idea of conservation of energy is also applicable to all chemical reactions.
ref: 2005, S C Rastogi, Cell Biology, New Age International, →ISBN, page 2:
text: Temperatures decrease with altitude due to adiabatic cooling (a rising parcel of air expands, and must therefore cool due to conservation of energy).
ref: 2008, A Regularization Technique for the Analysis of Photographic Data Used in Chemical Release Wind Measurements, ProQuest, →ISBN, page 2:
text: This contribution reduces with increasing distance p from the emitting surface element dA, due to conservation of energy, as the wave energy distributed across the spherical wave front remains constant, while the radius increases during ...
ref: 1998, Dieter Schuocker, Handbook of the Eurolaser Academy, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 51:
text: The net result is the black hole loses mass (due to conservation of energy).
ref: year unknown, Large Hadron Collider, PediaPress, page 131
topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: a principle stating that energy may not be created or destroyed
powldoodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of powldoody
powerwalker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powerwalkers
Senses: glosses: One who powerwalks.
powerwalkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of powerwalker
yellow badge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow badges
Senses: examples: text: He might make us, like the Jews, wear yellow badges […]
ref: 1663, Giles Oldisworth, The Stone Rolled Away, and Life More Abundant: An Apologie Urging Self-denyal, New-Obedience, Faith, and Thankfulneſſe, London: Thomas Ratcliffe, page 425:
synonyms: Jewish badge
yellow patch
glosses: A cloth patch that Jews were ordered to sew on their outer garments to mark them as Jews in public, especially in Nazi-controlled states during the 1930s and 1940s.
yellow badges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellow badge
Bongard problems
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bongard problem
yellow patch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow patches
Senses: examples: text: Throughout the year pathologists receive numerous samples of yellow, creeping bentgrass or annual bluegrass (Poa annua) from putting greens. In autumn or spring, superintendents sometimes suspect that yellow tuft (Sclerophthora macrospora) or yellow patch (Rhizoctonia cerealis) diseases are the problem.
ref: 2002, Peter H. Dernoeden, Creeping Bentgrass Management: Summer Stresses, Weeds and Selected Maladies, Hoboken, New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., →ISBN, page 25:
text: Yellow patch, sometimes called cool-temperature brown patch, develops during prolonged cool (50-65°F; 10-18°C), overcast, and moist periods from late autumn to early spring.
ref: 2013, Thomas L. Watschke, Peter H. Dernoeden, David J. Shetlar, Managing Turfgrass Pests, →ISBN, page 97:
topics: biology
medicine
mycology
natural-sciences
pathology
sciences
glosses: A disease affecting several varieties of grasses, including bentgrasses, annual bluegrass, some perennial ryegrass and Kentucky bluegrass, which results in the development of yellow or brown rings.
glosses: A yellow badge.
autolyzed yeast extracts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autolyzed yeast extract
yellow patches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellow patch
uncascaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + cascaded.
Senses: examples: text: Correcting these discrete, uncascaded errors is easy.
ref: 1984, Charles Perrow, Normal Accidents: Living with High Risk Technologies, page 396:
glosses: Not cascaded.
spray-dry
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: spray-dries
form: spray-drying
form: spray-dried
form: spray-dried
Etymology: From spray + dry.
Senses: glosses: To convert (a liquid or slurry) into a powder by rapidly drying it with a hot gas.
spray-dries
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spray-dry
spray-drying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spray-dry
spray-dried
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of spray-dry
spray-on
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spray-ons
Senses: examples: text: This isn’t the first benzene-related recall of 2021. In July, Johnson & Johnson recalled some spray-on Neutrogena and Aveeno sunscreens after it detected low levels of the carcinogen in the products.
ref: 2021 November 26, Jackie Wattles, “Some Old Spice and Secret deodorants recalled after cancer-causing chemical is detected”, in CNN Business:
glosses: Any substance that is applied to a surface by spraying.
spray-on
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having been applied to a surface by spraying.
spray-ons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spray-on
Klandidate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Klandidates
form: klandidate
Etymology: Blend of Klan + candidate
Senses: glosses: A political candidate for elected office who is really or allegedly connected with or similar in views to the Ku Klux Klan.
klandidate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: klandidates
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Klandidate.
klandidates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of klandidate
Klandidates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Klandidate
inter-be
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: inter-is
form: inter-being
form: inter-was
form: inter-been
Etymology: From inter- + be.
Senses: topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: To be interconnected.
inter-is
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of inter-be
inter-being
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of inter-be
inter-being
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inter-beings
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of interbeing.
inter-beings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of inter-being
e-stalk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: e-stalks
form: e-stalking
form: e-stalked
form: e-stalked
Etymology: From e- + stalk.
Senses: glosses: To stalk someone on the Internet.
Synonyms: cyberstalk
Hypernyms: stalk
e-stalks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of e-stalk
e-stalking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of e-stalk
e-stalked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of e-stalk
Bosman transfer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bosman transfers
Etymology: In reference to the Bosman ruling of 1995.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A free transfer.
wikipedia: Bosman ruling
Bosman transfers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bosman transfer
free transfers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of free transfer
Dionysians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dionysian
missionless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mission + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without a mission.
Derived terms: missionlessness
antimissionaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antimissionary
RED DANES
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Mnemonic from initial letters.
Senses: glosses: Acronym used to remember the symptoms associated with the drug PCP: rage, erythema, dilated pupils, delusions, amnesia, nystagmus, excitation, and skin dryness
cyclospatula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclospatulas
Etymology: From cyclo- + spatula.
Senses: examples: text: The position of the keratoprosthesis can be controlled or corrected using a cyclospatula.
ref: 2015 June 26, Pavel Studeny, Deli Krizova, Pavel Kuchynka, “Use of PocketMaker Microkeratome for Creation of Corneal Pocket for Foldable Keratoprosthesis KeraKlear Implantation – Case Series”, in The Open Ophthalmology Journal, volume 9, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A spatula, often double-ended, used in cyclodialysis
cyclospatulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyclospatula
diacrylic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From di- + acrylic.
Senses: examples: text: Acrylic and diacrylic monomers, certain curing agents, antioxidants, amines, and formaldehyde have been documented to the hypersensitivity reactions.
ref: 2015 June 26, Biju Justus et al., “Iatrogenic Damage to the Periodontium by Chemicals and Dental Materials”, in The Open Dentistry Journal, volume 9, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing two acrylic groups
discision
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The discision of a cornea and the creation of a pocket in this technique is performed by using a vibrating diamond blade after the previous applanation of the cornea using a plastic applanator.
ref: 2015 June 26, Pavel Studeny, Deli Krizova, Pavel Kuchynka, “Use of PocketMaker Microkeratome for Creation of Corneal Pocket for Foldable Keratoprosthesis KeraKlear Implantation – Case Series”, in The Open Ophthalmology Journal, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of discission.
fibrocellular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fibro- + cellular.
Senses: examples: text: The pathogenesis of PTTM starts with the formation of microscopic tumor cell emboli, which cause small pulmonary vessel injury and induce local activation of coagulation and recruitment of inflammatory markers, eventually leading to fibrocellular intimal proliferation.[ 1 4 8 9 ] The resultant stenosis of the pulmonary capillaries and arterioles increases pulmonary vascular resistance causing PH.
ref: 2015 July 31, Rohit Godbole et al., “Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy: Clinical, Radiologic, and Histologic Correlation”, in Journal of Clinical Imaging Science, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: fibrous and cellular
Welshie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Welshies
Etymology: From Welsh + -ie.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Welshy.
formeterol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Complete control of symptoms was achieved with formeterol 6 μg and mometasone 200 μg (via dry powder inhaler) and intranasal fluticasone 50 μg (nasal spray) 2 puffs twice daily and oral montelukast 10 mg with levocetirizine 5 mg once daily.
ref: 2012 September 21, Ram Avadh Singh Kushwaha et al., “Complete right lung agenesis presenting with bronchial asthma and allergic rhinitis”, in BMJ Case Reports, volume 2012, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of formoterol.
immunotolerize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: immunotolerizes
form: immunotolerizing
form: immunotolerized
form: immunotolerized
Etymology: From immuno- + tolerize.
Senses: examples: text: To reduce the effect of antibody development against hASA in the AAV-injected animals, we attempted to immunotolerize MLD mice to hASA using a published protocol in which neonatal mice were intraperitoneally injected with 10 μg of enzyme protein 30–40 h and 5 days after birth 10 37 .
ref: 2015 August 18, Kohei Hironaka et al., “Enzyme replacement in the CSF to treat metachromatic leukodystrophy in mouse model using single intracerebroventricular injection of self-complementary AAV1 vector”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: Synonym of tolerize.
synonyms: word: tolerize
inferonasally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From inferonasal + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: After the fluid-oil surface existed, the surgeon slightly rotated the eyes inferonasally making the microcannula for oil drainage closer to the eye’s apex, residual oil bubbles could be continuously drained into the syringe (Fig. 1c ).
ref: 2015 August 25, Zhaotian Zhang et al., “A machine-independent method to have active removal of 5,000 centistokes silicone oil using plastic infusion tube and 23-gauge microcannulas”, in BMC Ophthalmology, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: In an inferonasal direction
interpositional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + positional.
Senses: examples: text: For all reconstitution experiments, interpositional vena cava to carotid artery vein grafting was performed as outlined above and grafts were removed 4 weeks after to measure neointima formation.
ref: 2015, Junxi Wu et al., “Perivascular mast cells regulate vein graft neointimal formation and remodeling”, in PeerJ, volume 3, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Relating to an interposition
intestinalized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intestinalize + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Following H. pylori eradiation in patients, intestinal-type epithelial cells do not readily revert because these intestinalized cells may be maintained by PFLs activated by the stimulation of H. pylori .
ref: 2015 April 24, Site Li et al., “Endogenous molecular network reveals two mechanisms of heterogeneity within gastric cancer”, in Oncotarget, volume 6:
glosses: Modified to be of an intestinal form.
intestinalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From intestinalize + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of intestinalize
isonicotinate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isonicotinates
Etymology: From iso- + nicotinate.
Senses: examples: text: Significantly, the biodegradation of isonicotinate by Mycobacterium sp.
ref: 2015 August 25, Yi Jiang et al., “Functional Identification of a Novel Gene, moaE, for 3-Succinoylpyridine Degradation in Pseudomonas putida S16”, in Scientific Reports, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: Any salt or ester of isonicotinic acid
isovolume
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From iso- + volume.
Senses: examples: text: The isovolume activity concentrations were then corrected for partial volume effect using isovolume 124 I recovery coefficients derived from measurements with a phantom containing spheres of different volumes.
ref: 2014 December 6, Walter Jentzen et al., “Chewing-gum stimulation did not reduce the absorbed dose to salivary glands during radioiodine treatment of thyroid cancer as inferred from pre-therapy 124I PET/CT imaging”, in EJNMMI Physics, volume 1, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to the same volume
isovolume
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isovolumes
Etymology: From iso- + volume.
Senses: glosses: A volume or three-dimensional region having the value for some parameter throughout.
keratokonus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: MyoRing is an intracorneal continuous ring (ICCR) and was designed by Daxer for the treatment of myopia [ 1 ] and keratokonus [ 2, 3 ].
ref: 2015 June 26, Pavel Studeny, Deli Krizova, Pavel Kuchynka, “Use of PocketMaker Microkeratome for Creation of Corneal Pocket for Foldable Keratoprosthesis KeraKlear Implantation – Case Series”, in The Open Ophthalmology Journal, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of keratoconus.
larvalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From larval + -ization.
Senses: examples: text: On the other hand, if we look for the most general character that Aphidococca share with another group with low chromosomal numbers, the Parasita, but not with other Paraneoptera groups, we shall see that the tendency for lower modal numbers within the Paraneoptera correlates with a tendency to larvalization of imaginal structures or neoteny, with reduction of the number of postembryonic stages to three—five in Aphidococca and Parasita, in comparison with the six developmental stages usually found in most Paraneoptera .
ref: 2015 July 9, Ilya A. Gavrilov-Zimin, Andrey V. Stekolshchikov, D.C. Gautam, “General trends of chromosomal evolution in Aphidococca (Insecta, Homoptera, Aphidinea + Coccinea)”, in Comparative Cytogenetics, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Conversion into a larva
megainin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Inspection of CD data reveals that, similar to previously reported data for megainin peptides [ 33 ], preference of α-helical conformation of TM2 and TM3 segments are different in anionic (SDS) and zwitterionic (DPC) media, reflecting the importance of electrostatic and hydrophobic interactions between the peptides and micelles.
ref: 2015 August 20, Amrita Roy Choudhury et al., “Structural Model of the Bilitranslocase Transmembrane Domain Supported by NMR and FRET Data”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of magainin.
menacme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Attic Greek μήν (mḗn, “month”) + Ancient Greek ἀκμή (akmḗ, “point, top”).
Senses: examples: text: Through EMG analysis of the PFM surface, we were able to identify a significant difference in muscle tone across the course of the normal menstrual cycle of women in menacme.
ref: 2015 July 22, Maria Thereza Micussi et al., “Is there a difference in the electromyographic activity of the pelvic floor muscles across the phases of the menstrual cycle?”, in Journal of Physical Therapy Science, volume 27, →DOI:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The time of a woman's life between menarche and menopause
mesepisternum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesepisterna
Senses: glosses: Any of the oblique lateral pieces of mesothorax that meet dorsally in a ridge
mesepisterna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Mesosternum and mesepisterna pubescent.
ref: 2015 August 12, Maria Helena M. Galileo, Ubirajara R. Martins, Antonio Santos-Silva, “New species and new records in Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the state of Bahia, Brazil”, in ZooKeys, →DOI:
glosses: plural of mesepisternum
metacoxa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metacoxae
Senses: glosses: The coxa of the hind leg of an arthropod
Derived terms: metacoxal
impatriotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more impatriotic
form: most impatriotic
Etymology: From im- + patriotic.
Senses: examples: text: As a free people we have an unquestionable right to comment on public measures, and contrive schemes to prevent the continuance of any minister in power, who shall have acted in an impatriotic, unconstitutional, or other unjustifiable manner.
ref: 1765 June, “The North Briton”, in The Gentleman's and London Magazine:
text: The trick was turned against the contrivers; other eggs prophesied in the most impatriotic manner, but the belief of the Sebastianists lost nothing of its zeal; many people, and those not of the most uneducated classes, were often observed upon the highest points of the hills, casting earnest looks towards the ocean, in the hopes of descrying the island in which their long lost hero was detained.
ref: 1828, W. F. Napier, History of the War in the Peninsula and in the South of France:
glosses: Synonym of unpatriotic.
synonyms: word: unpatriotic
metacoxae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Metasternum with yellowish-brown pubescence, laterally and close to metacoxae more yellowish.
ref: 2015 August 12, Maria Helena M. Galileo, Ubirajara R. Martins, Antonio Santos-Silva, “New species and new records in Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the state of Bahia, Brazil”, in ZooKeys, →DOI:
glosses: plural of metacoxa
microsculptured
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + sculptured.
Senses: examples: text: Antennal tubercles microsculptured; with short, testaceous pubescence on each side of central yellowish band (sparser on some areas).
ref: 2015 August 12, Maria Helena M. Galileo, Ubirajara R. Martins, Antonio Santos-Silva, “New species and new records in Cerambycidae (Coleoptera) of the state of Bahia, Brazil”, in ZooKeys, →DOI:
glosses: Having very small "sculptured" details
microshoot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microshoots
Etymology: From micro- + shoot.
Senses: glosses: microscopic shoot
microshoots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Data were recorded after 45 days. –: zero transformation frequency Different types of explants i.e. leaves (approximately 5 × 5 mm size) and nodal segments (approximately 1.5–2 cm in length) from in vitro grown microshoots and in vitro grown callus (approximately 5 × 5 mm size) were taken, cut into small pieces, dipped in 48 h old culture of A. rhizogenes (MTCC 532) and pricked before placing in incubator shaker at 25 °C under shaking condition for different time periods (30 min to 4 h; Table 2 ).
ref: 2015 August 22, Latika Brijwal, Sushma Tamta, “Agrobacterium rhizogenes mediated hairy root induction in endangered Berberis aristata DC.”, in SpringerPlus, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: plural of microshoot
monofluorophosphate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monofluorophosphates
Senses: examples: text: Common toothpaste additives such as sodium lauryl sulfate and sodium monofluorophosphate neutralize chlorhexidine.
ref: 2015 June 26, Biju Justus et al., “Iatrogenic Damage to the Periodontium by Chemicals and Dental Materials”, in The Open Dentistry Journal, volume 9, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The anion PFO₃²⁻ formally derived from phosphate by replacing one O⁻ with a fluorine atom; any salt containing this anion
myelum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Magnetic resonance scanning showed hemorrhage in the myelum at the level of C3 and C4 as the reason for the tetraplegia (Fig. 2 ).
ref: 2015 July 31, Maarten W.G.A. Bronkhorst, Peter Patka, Esther M.M. Van Lieshout, “Multiple Infectious Complications in a Severely Injured Patient with Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Important Innate Immune Response Genes”, in The Open Orthopaedics Journal, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of myeloma, typically made by Dutch speakers.
myophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: myophores
Etymology: From myo- + -phore.
Senses: examples: text: The umbo cavity is bridged by a septum or myophore.
ref: 2015 July 17, Rafael Araujo, Yde de Jong, “Fauna Europaea: Mollusca – Bivalvia”, in Biodiversity Data Journal, →DOI:
glosses: The point of attachment of a muscle to the shell of a mollusc
Derived terms: myophoric
negrostriatal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Parkinson’s disease (PD) is second most prevalent neurological disorder that is characterized by progressive neurodegeneration affecting dopaminergic neurons in the negrostriatal pathway [ 2 ].
ref: 2015 August 25, I Chattopadhyaya et al., “Neuroprotective effect of Spirulina fusiform and amantadine in the 6-OHDA induced Parkinsonism in rats”, in BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of nigrostriatal.
oxyorthosilicate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxyorthosilicates
Etymology: From oxy- + orthosilicate.
Senses: examples: text: Thus, in current clinical systems (e.g. lutetium oxyorthosilicate (LSO)), FDG activities higher than 530 MBq should not be administered [ 14 ].
ref: 2014 December 23, Marcelo A Queiroz et al., “Clinical image quality perception and its relation to NECR measurements in PET”, in EJNMMI Physics, volume 1, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mixed oxide and orthosilicate
paracaval
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + caval.
Senses: examples: text: For post-operative patients, the target volume for RT included the tumour bed, anastomosis, gastric remnant (pT3-T4), and regional draining lymph nodes (e.g., para-aortic and paracaval lymph nodes, celiac axis, splenic artery and hepatic artery).
ref: 2015 August 20, Guichao Li et al., “Radiation-Induced Liver Injury in Three-Dimensional Conformal Radiation Therapy (3D-CRT) for Postoperative or Locoregional Recurrent Gastric Cancer: Risk Factors and Dose Limitations”, in PLoS ONE, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: Beyond or next to the vena cava
patrix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: patrices
Etymology: Blend of patr- (“father”) + matrix.
Senses: examples: text: The color of the patrix (replaceable nylon insert) indicates the retention value. […] Mechanical and frictional contacts, as well as magnetic forces of attraction between the patrix and matrix can be the basis of retentive force.
ref: 2015, Elie E. Daou, “Biomaterial aspects: A key factor in the longevity of implant overdenture attachment systems”, in Journal of International Society of Preventive & Community Dentistry, volume 5, →DOI:
glosses: A pattern or die used to manufacture a matrix
Kurzweil singularities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kurzweil singularity