cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
exoproteome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exoproteomes
Etymology: From exo- + proteome.
Senses: examples: text: Our study demonstrates that the exoproteome is an appropriate indicator of adaptive response of T.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Salt Stress Induced Changes in the Exoproteome of the Halotolerant Bacterium Tistlia consotensis Deciphered by Proteogenomics”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A proteome of exoproteins
Related terms: exoproteomic
exoproteomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Even though there are few studies of exoproteome responses to salt stress, those that have been done demonstrate potential roles of altered exoproteomes in adaptive responses during salt stress.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Salt Stress Induced Changes in the Exoproteome of the Halotolerant Bacterium Tistlia consotensis Deciphered by Proteogenomics”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of exoproteome
glaebule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glaebules
Senses: qualifier: soil science
glosses: Any structure, in soil, whose morphology is different from the surrounding matrix
glaebules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: It contains micritic grains as algal balls, glaebules, peloids, calcareous intraclasts (Fig 6a ), fragments of mollusk shells (Fig 6b ), “algae” and foraminifera.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Integrated Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction and Taphonomy of a Unique Upper Cretaceous Vertebrate-Bearing Locality (Velaux, Southeastern France)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of glaebule
hypervascularization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypervascularizations
Etymology: From hyper- + vascularization.
Senses: examples: text: The MVEC COX-2/mPGES-1/EP-4 axis is relevant for PGE 2 -mediated hypervascularization from the early stages of human AAA development [16 ].
ref: 2015 August 20, “Expression and Cellular Localization of 15-Hydroxy-Prostaglandin-Dehydrogenase in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Excessive vascularization.
immunochemiluminometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + chemiluminometric.
Senses: examples: text: Serum insulin was measured at the University Hospital Birmingham NHS Trust, UK using an immunochemiluminometric assay (Molecular Light Technology, Cardiff, UK).
ref: 2015 August 20, “Lower Circulating B12 Is Associated with Higher Obesity and Insulin Resistance during Pregnancy in a Non-Diabetic White British Population”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Describing the chemiluminometric assay of antibodies
chemiluminometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From chemi- + luminometry.
Senses: glosses: chemical luminometry
Related terms: chemiluminometer
chemiluminometric
intertypic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + typic.
Senses: examples: text: Results showed that the SAFV-like sequence appeared to result from intertypic recombination between SAFV2 (major parent: EU681176) and SAFV3 (minor parent: EU681178) (Fig 4, Table 3 and S2 Table ).
ref: 2015 August 20, “The Fecal Virome of Children with Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease that Tested PCR Negative for Pathogenic Enteroviruses”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Between types
intracuff
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + cuff.
Senses: examples: text: Several randomized controlled trials (RCTs) have investigated the prophylactic efficacy of intracuff lidocaine on the postintubation-related emergence phenomenon, but the results remain inconclusive [12, 22 –24 ].
ref: 2015 August 20, “Effect of Intracuff Lidocaine on Postoperative Sore Throat and the Emergence Phenomenon: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within a (surgical) cuff.
intraformational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + formational.
Senses: examples: text: At the base of sequence 7 (Fig 2 ), a thin clast-supported intraformational conglomerate is present.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Integrated Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction and Taphonomy of a Unique Upper Cretaceous Vertebrate-Bearing Locality (Velaux, Southeastern France)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within a formation
intragradational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + gradational.
Senses: examples: text: The taxonomy of these species remains complex, in part because of the intragradational character in the external morphology of many thecamoebian species [100 ,101 ].
ref: 2015 August 20, “Thecamoebians (Testate Amoebae) Straddling the Permian-Triassic Boundary in the Guryul Ravine Section, India: Evolutionary and Palaeoecological Implications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within a gradation
micritization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micritizations
Etymology: From micrite + -ization. Coined by English geologist Robin G. C. Bathurst in 1966.
Senses: examples: text: The micritization of many skeletal elements reveals shallow water conditions [26 ], [27 ].
ref: 2015 August 20, “Integrated Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction and Taphonomy of a Unique Upper Cretaceous Vertebrate-Bearing Locality (Velaux, Southeastern France)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The formation of micrite, especially by microbial action.
Related terms: micritize
micritize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: micritizes
form: micritizing
form: micritized
form: micritized
Etymology: From micrite + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To form micrite, especially by microbial action
Related terms: micritization
micritized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of micritize
micritized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more micritized
form: most micritized
Senses: examples: text: Skeletal grains are in some cases highly micritized and not easily identifiable (Fig 6c ).
ref: 2015 August 20, “Integrated Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction and Taphonomy of a Unique Upper Cretaceous Vertebrate-Bearing Locality (Velaux, Southeastern France)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Converted into micrite
micronutrition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + nutrition.
Senses: examples: text: These issues could be investigated further by the use of animal models, by future RCT studies on the effects of micronutrition on pregnancy and gestational development, or by using the technique of Mendelian randomisation employing genetic variants associated with vitamin B12 and folate.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Lower Circulating B12 Is Associated with Higher Obesity and Insulin Resistance during Pregnancy in a Non-Diabetic White British Population”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The ingestion and subsequent effects of micronutrients
minicentrifuge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minicentrifuges
Etymology: From mini- + centrifuge.
Senses: examples: text: The HPV-18 E2 lysate was cleared by centrifugation (14,800 rpm in a table-top minicentrifuge at 4°C for 20 min) and loaded onto a 1-ml strep-tactin sepharose column (IBA-lifesciences).
ref: 2015 August 20, “Human Papillomavirus Type 18 cis -Elements Crucial for Segregation and Latency”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A small centrifuge
mitoferrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mitoferrins
Senses: examples: text: This may be explained by weak or transient interactions between FECH and mitoferrin or by bridging interactions between proteins such as Abcb10 or Abcb7.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Identification of the Mitochondrial Heme Metabolism Complex”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Any of a group of mitochondrial iron transporters that are involved in heme biosynthesis
musculoaponeurotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From musculo- + aponeurotic.
Senses: examples: text: The expression of MAFA and v-maf avian musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma oncogene B (MAFB), which are required for beta cell function [83, 84 ], peak after the final step of differentiation.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Neurogenin 3 Expressing Cells in the Human Exocrine Pancreas Have the Capacity for Endocrine Cell Fate”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to muscles and aponeuroses
nodulocystic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nodule + -o- + cystic.
Senses: examples: text: Isotretinoin (also known as 13-cis-retinoic acid) is a synthetic form of vitamin A, which is primarily used to treat severe nodulocystic acne that fails to respond to other treatments such as oral antibiotics.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Isotretinoin Exposure and Risk of Celiac Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Characterized by nodules and cysts.
optokinesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From opto- + -kinesis.
Senses: examples: text: Another point to consider is that in binocular viewing, smooth pursuit follows flow of scene elements at the depth of the point of fixation, which means that in a real 3D environment optokinesis may also incorporate depth information by tracking retinal image elements with zero disparity, making stereo vision potentially relevant for steering (see discussion in [22 ]).
ref: 2015 August 20, “Driver Gaze Behavior Is Different in Normal Curve Driving and when Looking at the Tangent Point”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The movement of the eye in response to an external stimulus
periplasmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + plasmatic.
Senses: examples: text: Ten proteins were predicted to be extracellular, 17 proteins were predicted to be periplasmatic and 25 were predicted to be cytoplasmatic.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Salt Stress Induced Changes in the Exoproteome of the Halotolerant Bacterium Tistlia consotensis Deciphered by Proteogenomics”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to, or found within the periplasm
Derived terms: periplasmatically
phosphomevalonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphomevalonates
Senses: examples: text: Five enzymes were related in the annotation of the de novo assembly, these enzymes included acetyl-CoA, HMG-CoA reductase, mevalonate kinase, rubber cis-polyprenylcistransferase (CPT) and phosphomevalonate kinase, encoded in 16 sequences.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Assembly and Analysis of Differential Transcriptome Responses of Hevea brasiliensis on Interaction with Microcyclus ulei”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Any salt or anion of phosphomevalonic acid
phosphoscreen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphoscreens
Etymology: From phospho- + screen.
Senses: examples: text: Electrophoresis was performed for 90 min at 120 V. The gel was vacuum dried and then exposed to a phosphoscreen for 45 min.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Human Papillomavirus Type 18 cis -Elements Crucial for Segregation and Latency”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A phosphor screen
polysialylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polysialylations
Etymology: From poly- + sialylation.
Senses: examples: text: To investigate if PrP directs polySTs to NCAM1 to facilitate its polysialylation, we made use of the N2a cell model, which was known to lack both polySTs.
ref: 2015 August 20, “The Prion Protein Controls Polysialylation of Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule 1 during Cellular Morphogenesis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Conversion to, or reaction with, polysialic acid.
polytraumatized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly- + traumatized.
Senses: examples: text: Nonetheless, especially polytraumatized patients and patients with acute neurological disorders such as cerebral ischemia or intracranial hemorrhage might benefit from a short acquisition time using spiral acquisitions, as they are agitated and often difficult to handle during the CT examination [7 ].
ref: 2015 August 20, “Image Quality of 3 rd Generation Spiral Cranial Dual-Source CT in Combination with an Advanced Model Iterative Reconstruction Technique: A Prospective Intra-Individual Comparison Study to Standard Sequential Cranial CT Using Identical Radiation Dose”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Subjected to polytrauma
proendocrine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pro- + endocrine.
Senses: examples: text: E2A protein E47, which forms heterodimers with NGN3 to regulate proendocrine gene transcription [44 ] coprecipitated with human NGN3 and was detected along with E12, an alternately spliced form of E2A, in the mouse lysate (Fig 1I, bottom right panel).
ref: 2015 August 20, “Neurogenin 3 Expressing Cells in the Human Exocrine Pancreas Have the Capacity for Endocrine Cell Fate”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to the production of endocrine secretions.
semiconfluency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From semi- + confluency.
Senses: examples: text: The cells were cultured under these conditions until the untransfected cells were dead (approximately 2–3 days); the medium was then replaced with IMDM+10[%]FCS. Cells were cultivated until they reached semiconfluency, after which semiconfluency was maintained until 14 days post-transfection.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Human Papillomavirus Type 18 cis -Elements Crucial for Segregation and Latency”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The condition of being semiconfluent
semiconfluent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + confluent.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Describing the situation in which some pustules run together
Related terms: semiconfluency
subaerially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From sub- + aerially.
Senses: examples: text: The silty sediments were exposed subaerially and subject to soil-forming processes leading to paleosol formation in a well-drained floodplain as it is shown by mottled sediments, and calcareous nodules […]
ref: 2015 August 20, “Integrated Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction and Taphonomy of a Unique Upper Cretaceous Vertebrate-Bearing Locality (Velaux, Southeastern France)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: In a subaerial manner
superolateral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ætəɹəl
Etymology: From supero- + lateral.
Senses: examples: text: Because only half of the orbital rim is preserved (the inferior, lateral, and superolateral aspects), it is impossible to measure the exact size of the orbit, but the orbital height and width can be estimated (Tables 2 and 3 ; Figs 2 –4 ).
ref: 2015 August 20, “Papio Cranium from the Hominin-Bearing Site of Malapa: Implications for the Evolution of Modern Baboon Cranial Morphology and South African Plio-Pleistocene Biochronology”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Above and to the side.
thecamoebian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thecamoebians
Etymology: Thecamoeba + -ian
Senses: glosses: Any amoebozoan of the genus Thecamoeba
thecamoebians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The preservation of the thecamoebians is like other organic-based microfossil groups, where agglutinated test have a better preservation potential than more fragile autogenous test [46 ].
ref: 2015 August 20, “Thecamoebians (Testate Amoebae) Straddling the Permian-Triassic Boundary in the Guryul Ravine Section, India: Evolutionary and Palaeoecological Implications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of thecamoebian
thermoprofile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermoprofiles
Etymology: From thermo- + profile.
Senses: examples: text: We also performed PCR to amplify a portion of D loop using the same primers (H16498 and L15910; [26 ]) and thermoprofile used by Bozarth et al.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Mitochondrial Analysis of the Most Basal Canid Reveals Deep Divergence between Eastern and Western North American Gray Foxes ( Urocyon spp.) and Ancient Roots in Pleistocene California”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A thermal profile
triaperturate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + aperturate.
Senses: examples: text: A few triaperturate pollen grains possibly belonging to Normapolles complex indicate that the vegetation from the Velaux region was probably composed of both gymnosperms (Coniferales) and angiosperms.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Integrated Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction and Taphonomy of a Unique Upper Cretaceous Vertebrate-Bearing Locality (Velaux, Southeastern France)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Having three apertures
raw_tags: of a pollen grain
tridermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + dermic.
Senses: examples: text: A previous report [36 ] showed that a subpopulation of human ADCs exhibited stem cell-like characteristics and an ability to differentiate into various cell types in tridermic layer.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Generation of Naïve Bovine Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Using PiggyBac Transposition of Doxycycline-Inducible Transcription Factors”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to the three germ layers of the embryo: ectoderm, endoderm and mesoderm
tyvelose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Glycoproteins induced strong immune response during infection and antibody against a tyvelose motif on several secreted and surface glycoproteins in T.
ref: 2015 August 20, “Partially Protective Immunity Induced by a 20 kDa Protein Secreted by Trichinella spiralis Stichocytes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An immunomodulatory compound, related to sugars, found in Trichinella spiralis glycoprotein antigens
quantomechanical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quantum mechanical.
Related terms: quantomechanics
quantomechanic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quantum mechanical.
lectic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛktɪk
Etymology: From Ancient Greek λέγω (légō) + -τικός (-tikós).
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Pertaining to a generalization of alphabetical order applied to sets such that, for each pair of sets, their relative ordering is the order obtained if you remove their common (shared) elements and compare the last element in each remaining subset.
Synonyms: lectical
graphic artist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: graphic artists
Senses: glosses: Someone who uses visual art to create images for a specific purpose, such as advertising or web design; a graphic designer.
Synonyms: designer
graphic designer
graphic designer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: graphic designers
Senses: glosses: An artist who creates images for a specific purpose, such as advertising or web design.
Synonyms: designer
graphic artist
graphist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: graphists
Etymology: From graphism + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A person able to communicate or depict information or art via graphism.
graphism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɡɹɑːf.ɪz.(ə)m/
ipa: /ˈɡɹæf.ɪz.(ə)m/
Forms: form: graphisms
Etymology: From Ancient Greek γράφω (gráphō, “to draw, paint, sketch; to write”) + -ισμός (-ismós, “-ism, a suffix forming abstract nouns of action, state, condition, or doctrine”).
Senses: examples: text: The complex but fundamental relationship between language and graphism is one of the more provocative recognitions of Gesture and Speech.
ref: 1993, Randall White, Gesture and Speech, Introduction, page xix:
text: In effect, the analogy of writing that lies at the core of graphism has subtly colonized the conversation.
ref: 2014, Colonial Mediascapes, page 297:
text: Visceral and biomorphic graphism resists dominant ideologies by maintaining independence from voice, but unlike other forms of disconnected graphism, visceral graphism does not engage in a degenerative turn; it inherently generates new meaning.
ref: 2014, Rebecca Mark, Ersatz America:
glosses: The expression of thought in material symbols.
rough and tumbled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rough and tumble
rough and tumbling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rough and tumble
graphic designers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of graphic designer
graphic artists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of graphic artist
boatmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boatmates
form: boat mate
Etymology: From boat + -mate.
Senses: examples: text: "It was of no use for him to prate about injustice." He smiled around and then closed up his mouth for the rest of the voyage, leaving his boat-mates with much to think about.
ref: 1959, Anthony Burgess, Beds in the East (The Malayan Trilogy), published 1972, page 579:
glosses: Someone with whom one shares a boat, or with whom one works on a boat.
boatmates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boatmate
boat mate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boat mates
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of boatmate.
boat mates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boat mate
carmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carmates
Etymology: From car + -mate.
Senses: examples: text: Our friendliest carmates are a family from Armenia taking a vacation from the Georgian war.
ref: 2007, Eugene Buchanan, Brothers on the Bashkaus: A Siberian Paddling Adventure, page 36:
glosses: Someone with whom one rides in a car.
carmates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of carmate
churchmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: churchmates
Etymology: From church + -mate.
Senses: glosses: Someone with whom one attends a church, or one who regularly goes to the same church.
churchmates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of churchmate
clan mate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clan mates
form: clanmate
Etymology: clan + mate
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of clanmate.
clan mates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of clan mate
crashmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crashmates
Etymology: From crash + -mate.
Senses: examples: text: She took pictures of the fragmented copter and fellow survivors, then handed the camera to one of her crashmates to take pictures of her.
ref: 1994 April 26, “Brinkley's Crash Pictures to Benefit Rescue Crews”, in Deseret News:
text: Or center the second line with Devo...and allow Holik to play third line with some crashmates.
ref: 2002 July 15, Danny Clark, “Nedved is only a million or two from his "right" salary”, in alt.sports.hockey.nhl.ny-rangers (Usenet):
text: Eventually the word came down: Froome, along with his crashmates Porte and Mollema, would be granted a finishing time when the crash occurred, keeping him in the yellow jersey.
ref: 2016 July 14, “Chris Froome's Stage 12 Running Form: An Analysis”, in Bicycling:
text: Along with growing closer to my crash-mates, the island had become a friend, too.
ref: 2017 -, Pepper Winters, Unseen Messages:
glosses: Someone with whom one is in a crash, such as a car accident.
crashmates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crashmate
dreammate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dreammates
Etymology: From dream + -mate.
Senses: glosses: A companion or friend who appears only in one's dreams, or whom one hopes to meet.
dreammates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dreammate
farm-mate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: farm-mates
Etymology: From farm + -mate.
Senses: glosses: Someone with whom one lives or works on a farm.
farm-mates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of farm-mate
gangmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gangmates
Etymology: From gang + -mate.
Senses: glosses: A member of the same gang.
gangmates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gangmate
plane-mate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plane-mates
Etymology: From plane + -mate.
Senses: glosses: Someone with whom one shares a plane ride, especially a seatmate.
plane-mates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of plane-mate
townmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: townmates
form: townsmate
Etymology: From town + -mate.
Senses: glosses: A friend with whom one shares a hometown, especially a small one.
townmates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of townmate
train-mate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: train-mates
form: train mate
Etymology: From train + -mate.
Senses: glosses: Someone with whom one rides in a train.
train-mates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of train-mate
train mate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: train mates
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of train-mate.
train mates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of train mate
warmate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: warmates
Etymology: From war + -mate.
Senses: glosses: Someone with whom one wages war; a military comrade.
warmates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of warmate
anāgāmi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anāgāmis
form: anagamin
Etymology: Transliteration of Pali anāgāmin; the final 'n' is omitted in keeping with the Pali nominative and vocative singular.
Senses: topics: Buddhism
lifestyle
religion
glosses: A “non-returning” person, who will not be reborn into the physical word before achieving nirvana.
wikipedia: anāgāmi
Mobot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of Mo (“nickname for Mohamed”) + robot (“dance move”)
Senses: examples: text: In 2012, the Foundation started up the “do the Mobot” campaign, encouraging everyone to do a Mobot dance in order to raise £100,000 towards the Mo Farah orphanage & sports academy.
ref: 2013, Michael Hurley, Mo Farrah, Raintree, →ISBN, page 22:
text: A rare break in proceedings before 'Song 2' brought yet another surprise, as Damon successfully got an entire field of revellers to do the 'Mobot' in honour of track star and double-goldwinning medallist Mo Farah.
ref: 2013, Martin Power, The Life of Blur, Music Sales Group, →ISBN:
text: I felt like a balloon, floating above all this mayhem, looking down on someone who looked like me doing the Mobot with Mo Farah (he thanked me for inventing it, by the way).
ref: 2014, Clare Balding, Walking Home: My Family and Other Rambles, Penguin UK, →ISBN:
glosses: A celebratory dance where the arms and hands form an "M"-shape over the head, associated with runner Mo Farah.
middle men
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of middle man
work camps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of work camp
work-camp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: work-camps
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of workcamp.
two cents' worth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of two pennies' worth.
synonyms: word: two pennies' worth
fiesty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: fiestier
form: fiestiest
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of feisty.
quantomechanics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quantum mechanics.
rugbies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The two rugbies and the 'Big Polynesian' myth
ref: 2014, Karl Spracklen, Exploring Sports and Society, page 168:
glosses: plural of rugby
safety-conscious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more safety-conscious
form: most safety-conscious
Etymology: From safety + conscious.
Senses: examples: a safety-conscious driver who insists on her passengers wearing seat-belts
glosses: aware of the need for safety.
nutzo
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nutzo
form: most nutzo
Senses: examples: text: The last time I let you in on an investigation, Gabbler, you almost scared the whole town to death with that nutzo story about lightning bugs stealing people's short-term memory.
ref: 2001, Dan Jennings, Chaos Valley, →ISBN, page 31:
text: She is nutzo, but she's your girlfriend, and it's cool that you have a girlfriend.
ref: 2014, Aaron Starmer, The Riverman, →ISBN, page 167:
text: One of my girlfriends made these skinnywiches for a lunch and everyone went nutzo!
ref: 2011, Candice Kumai, Pretty Delicious, →ISBN, page 101:
text: For reasons unknown, this man Sheshonq was nutzo about the cat-headed goddess.
ref: 2012, David Quammen, The Boilerplate Rhino: Nature in the Eye of the Beholder, →ISBN, page 115:
glosses: Alternative form of nutso.
nutzo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nutzos
Senses: examples: text: God, I love this woman, ditzy nutzo that she is sometimes!
ref: 2007, Ned Gardner, Deep, Dark Water: Five Unsettling, Occasionally Humorous Tales, →ISBN:
text: You a fucking nutzo or something, I don't know what.
ref: 2010, Tim Gautreaux, The Clearing, →ISBN:
text: You thinkin' he's some kinda religious nutzo?
ref: 2013, Jeffery Deaver, The Lincoln Rhyme Collection 1-4, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of nutso.
nutzos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nutzo
unenchantable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + enchantable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be enchanted.
kakocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kakocracies
form: cacocracy
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κακός (kakós, “bad”) + -cracy.
Senses: examples: text: [T]he degrading sentiments of the mere rabble are unblushingly avowed in their Legislature. The constitution of the United States seems on the eve of changing from a democracy—for demos elevates the whole people—to a kakocracy.
ref: 1845, “Topics of the Day,”, in The Spectator, volume 18, page 205:
text: In other words, we have developed a kakocracy, or government by the worst.
ref: 1890, Rev. J. C. Fernald, “Perils of the City,”, in Statesman, volume 7, page 241:
glosses: Rule or government by the worst of the people.
Related terms: kakocrat
kakistocracy
kakocracies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kakocracy
interpretress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interpretresses
Etymology: From interpreter + -ess.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of interpretess.
interpretresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of interpretress
shit out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: shits out
form: shitting out
form: shat out
form: shat out
form: shit out
form: shit out
Senses: glosses: To produce by shitting (i.e. defecating).
examples: text: Oh look, Zumbetel shat out another smartphone. Expect about two hours of battery life, at best.
glosses: To produce (something of very inferior quality).
synonyms: crap out
glosses: To give birth.
examples: text: On my way into work, my car shit out on me.
glosses: To stop functioning, usually suddenly and catastrophically.
examples: text: He shat out when I needed him most.
glosses: To flee in a cowardly manner.
under a lucky star
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Under or in fortunate circumstances.
Related terms: lucky star
tea gown
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tea gowns
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tea-gown.
tea gowns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tea gown
life-bearing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more life-bearing
form: most life-bearing
form: lifebearing
Etymology: From life + bearing.
Senses: examples: a life-bearing planet
glosses: Supporting, sustaining, or carrying life
guslar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guslars
Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian gȕslār /гу̏сла̄р.
Senses: glosses: Someone who plays a gusle.
guslars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guslar
guzhengs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guzheng
zhengs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zheng
gu zheng
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gu zhengs
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of guzheng.
gu zhengs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gu zheng
haegeum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haegeum
Etymology: Borrowed from Korean 해금(奚琴) (haegeum). Doublet of xiqin.
Senses: examples: text: Like clockwork, she reached for the haegeum that leaned against the main counter top. Jung-Soo held his breath as she prepared herself to play.
ref: 2017, Young-Im Lee, Forgotten Reflections: A War Story:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A musical instrument (chordophone) with a hollow soundbox, two strings made from silk, and a rod-like neck, of traditional Korean origin.
irrealizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of unrealizable.
synonyms: word: unrealizable
hard-boils
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hard-boil
hard-boiling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hard-boil
cacocracy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kakocracy.
caecally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From caecal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: via the caecum
Derived terms: intracaecally
cecally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From cecal + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Therefore, we wondered if cecally supplemented SCFAs were capable of inducing GLP-1 expression.
ref: 2015 August 21, “Protection against the Metabolic Syndrome by Guar Gum-Derived Short-Chain Fatty Acids Depends on Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of caecally.
cyathostomin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyathostomins
Senses: examples: text: The circles on the MDS plot represent the individual samples and are colored according to the 4 different stimulations: no stimulating factor (mock), lipopolysaccharides (LPS), recombinant cyathostomin antigen (RCA, both concentrations), and hay dust extract (HDE, all three concentrations).
ref: 2015 August 21, “Impaired Cell Cycle Regulation in a Natural Equine Model of Asthma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A form of small equine strongyle
endophagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + -phagous.
Senses: examples: text: We recorded plant associated ecto- and endophagous herbivores, their natural enemies and pollinators on and in each aboveground plant organ, i.e. flowers, fruits, leaves and stems.
ref: 2015 August 21, “Plant Size as Determinant of Species Richness of Herbivores, Natural Enemies and Pollinators across 21 Brassicaceae Species”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That feeds from within the host organism
raw_tags: of a parasite
Related terms: endophage
endophagic
endophagy
globotriaosylsphingosine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: High serum concentration of globotriaosylsphingosine (lyso-Gb3), indicating the presence of deacylated Gb3, has been observed in patients with FD [4 ].
ref: 2015 August 21, “Epithelial–Mesenchymal Transition in Kidney Tubular Epithelial Cells Induced by Globotriaosylsphingosine and Globotriaosylceramide”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A particular glycosphingolipid that is a triose derivative of sphingosine
hyperattenuating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + attenuating.
Senses: examples: text: However, cord sign on non-contrast CT has been considered to be low sensitivity and specificity in detection of CVST, because flowing venous blood generally appears to be mildly hyperattenuating, especially in children and young adults.
ref: 2015 August 21, “Sensitivity and Specificity of Double-Track Sign in the Detection of Transverse Sinus Stenosis: A Multicenter Retrospective Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: That attenuates more than normally.
Related terms: hyperattenuated
hyperattenuation
mechanoresponsive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mechano- + responsive.
Senses: examples: text: The application of mechanical stimulation alone resulted in the initiation of chondrogenesis, demonstrating the cells are mechanoresponsive.
ref: 2015 August 21, “Human Articular Cartilage Progenitor Cells Are Responsive to Mechanical Stimulation and Adenoviral-Mediated Overexpression of Bone-Morphogenetic Protein 2”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: That is responsive to mechanical stimulation
milligravity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: milligravities
Etymology: From milli- + gravity.
Senses: examples: text: The unit of the MAD is milligravity (mg); ie, the Earth’s gravity 1g is equal to 1000 mg.
ref: 2015 August 21, “Validation of Cut-Points for Evaluating the Intensity of Physical Activity with Accelerometry-Based Mean Amplitude Deviation (MAD)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A force equal to one thousandth of Earth's gravitational force
Related terms: milligravitational
monoaminoxidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoaminoxidases
Senses: examples: text: Notably, mouse lines targeting genes codifying for serotonin receptors, for enzymes involved in 5-HT synthesis as Tph1 and Tph2, in its metabolism as monoaminoxidase A (MAOA) or in its re-uptake as serotonin transporter (SERT), have been generated.
ref: 2015 August 21, “Generation of a Tph2 Conditional Knockout Mouse Line for Time- and Tissue-Specific Depletion of Brain Serotonin”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: monoamine oxidase
precerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛɹɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From pre- + cerebral.
Senses: examples: text: There was some variability in the codes included in each set, but they generally excluded codes pertaining to occlusion of the precerebral arteries, intracranial haemorrhage other than ICH, late effects of stroke/stroke sequalae, and cerebrovascular disorders stemming from other conditions.
ref: 2015 August 21, “Validity of Diagnostic Codes for Acute Stroke in Administrative Databases: A Systematic Review”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: That leads to the cerebrum
subfecundity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subfecundities
Etymology: From sub- + fecundity.
Senses: examples: text: Yet, given the porous relationship between definitions of ‘voluntary’ and ‘involuntary’ childlessness [59 ], the possible role of subfecundity in shaping the reported intentions of those who cite these ‘other’ reasons should not be completely disregarded.
ref: 2015 August 21, “A Re-Interpretation of the ‘Two-child Norm’ in Post-Transitional Demographic Systems: Fertility Intentions in Taiwan”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Lower than normal fecundity
north forty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: north forties
Senses: examples: text: I headed out to the barn for a ten-minute milking job, and the cow took off and ran to the far end of the north forty.
ref: 2005, Don Aslett, Done!, →ISBN, page 185:
topics: agriculture
business
lifestyle
qualifier: usually preceded by the
glosses: A 40-acre section of land, located in the northernmost part of a farm or ranch.
examples: text: In Dallas and Houston, the dominant architectural forms are glass office towers and air-conditioned shopping malls that owe more to the Bauhaus than to the North Forty.
ref: 1984 May 6, David Dillon, “An Architectural Tour Of the Lone Star State”, in Washington Post, retrieved 22 Sep 2015:
text: President Reagan behaved like his predecessors: preaching free enterprise in Washington but playing sugar daddy on the north forty. Mr. Reagan's response to a collapse in world food prices in the early 1980's was to protect American farmers with a $19 billion subsidy.
ref: 1985 February 7, “Opinion”, in New York Times, retrieved 22 Sep 2015:
text: [N]ot all roadside stands sell produce from the "north forty," rather their produce is the result of efforts before and after someone's day job and a fertile back yard.
ref: 2010 August 11, Steve Poses, “On the Road: Farm Stands of Long Island's North Fork”, in Huffington Post, retrieved 22 Sep 2015:
text: Rush to buy acreage fueling bubble in the north forty. (subheading)
ref: 2012 January 20, Bloomberg News, “Investors plowing money into farmland”, in InvestmentNews, retrieved 22 Sep 2015:
glosses: Farms, ranches, or agricultural land collectively.
examples: text: [P]arts of him, uh, are as far away as the north forty. Muscle has been drawn out. . . . His arms—can you imagine?—feel longer.
ref: 1998, D. Keith Mano, Take Five, →ISBN, page 369:
text: While these cool people could have been visiting with peers and gathering insights in the exhibit hall, they chose to hoof it on up to the north forty, “over the river and through the woods” so to speak, and spend forty-five minutes with me sharing their thoughts.
ref: 2011 September 20, Marie Swift, “Future of the Financial Planning Profession”, in RiaBiz.com, retrieved 22 Sep 2015:
text: To prepare for a MLB career, he bought beer for some of the regulars sitting next to him in the north forty of Dodger Stadium.
ref: 2015 July 23, “Meet Ken Levine”, in VegasNews.com, retrieved 22 Sep 2015:
glosses: Any remote place.
Synonyms: sense: remote place
word: remote place
Related terms: back forty
agrobiont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agrobionts
Etymology: From agro- + -biont.
Senses: examples: text: In this study we used a natural enemy of the leafhopper, the common agrobiont spider Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer) (Araneae: Philodromidae) [22 ].
ref: 2015 August 22, “Cool Headed Individuals Are Better Survivors: Non-Consumptive and Consumptive Effects of a Generalist Predator on a Sap Feeding Insect”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Any organism that lives only in an agricultural environment
bioisosterically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From bioisosteric + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of bioisosteres
castanoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: castanosides
Senses: examples: text: Putative structural matches include: ( 34 ) castanoside B. Peak 39 was determined to be C 17 H 11 O 8 or C 20 H 11 O 4 N 2 with a relative abundance of 0.72%.
ref: 2015 August 22, “Castanea sativa (European Chestnut) Leaf Extracts Rich in Ursene and Oleanene Derivatives Block Staphylococcus aureus Virulence and Pathogenesis without Detectable Resistance”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of hydroxy-cinnamoylmannopyranosides found in chestnuts of the genus Castanea.
deglycation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + glycation.
Senses: examples: text: When interpreting our results, physiological and biological differences between ethnic groups should also be considered (e.g. differences in red blood cell turnover, biological factors influencing non-enzymatic glycation or enzymatic deglycation of HbA1c independent of mean blood glucose [36 ]).
ref: 2015 August 22, “Impact of Maternal Country of Birth on Type-1-Diabetes Therapy and Outcome in 27,643 Children and Adolescents from the DPV Registry”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The removal of a sugar moiety from a glycoprotein
hypotonus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Together, these response patterns are consistent with the general theoretical prediction that low control appraisal triggers a hypotonus of the musculature (which could result in jaw dropping or lips parting, [12 ]), whereas high control appraisal increases the muscular tonus.
ref: 2015 August 22, “Appraisals Generate Specific Configurations of Facial Muscle Movements in a Gambling Task: Evidence for the Component Process Model of Emotion”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: hypotonia
microproteinuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + proteinuria.
Senses: examples: text: Although there was no significant difference between the creatinine levels of the groups at 2 months (0.736 vs 0.755 mg/dl, p = 0,0616), we could observe an increase in the microproteinuria levels in the group IR+vehicle, while hAFSC-treated rats had urine protein levels comparable to the no injury group as shown by silver staining (Fig 5, bottom right panel).
ref: 2015 August 22, “Amniotic Fluid Derived Stem Cells with a Renal Progenitor Phenotype Inhibit Interstitial Fibrosis in Renal Ischemia and Reperfusion Injury in Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The presence of microprotein in the urine
monotransactivator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monotransactivators
Etymology: From mono- + transactivator.
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, a model monotransrepressor regulated DNA synthesis, cell cycle progression and proliferation of recombinant adenovirus infected ER-negative cells through decreasing as well as increasing gene expressions with polar directions compared with E2-ERα or monotransactivator.
ref: 2015 August 22, “Modulation of Estrogen Response Element-Driven Gene Expressions and Cellular Proliferation with Polar Directions by Designer Transcription Regulators”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
text: We previously constructed monomeric transcription activators, or monotransactivators, assembled from an engineered ERE-binding module (EBM) using the ERα-DBD and constitutively active ADs from other transcription factors.
ref: 2015 August 22, “Modulation of Estrogen Response Element-Driven Gene Expressions and Cellular Proliferation with Polar Directions by Designer Transcription Regulators”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A monomeric transactivator
YIG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of yttrium iron garnet (a compound composed of yttrium, iron, garnet, which is mineral magnetic insulator).
monotransactivators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monotransactivator
monotransregulator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monotransregulators
Etymology: From mono- + transregulator.
Senses: glosses: A monomeric transregulator.
monotransregulators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: WB analysis using the HRP-Flag-M2 antibody indicated that infected cells synthesize monotransregulators with the expected molecular masses (Fig 3B ).
ref: 2015 August 22, “Modulation of Estrogen Response Element-Driven Gene Expressions and Cellular Proliferation with Polar Directions by Designer Transcription Regulators”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of monotransregulator
monotransrepressor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monotransrepressors
Etymology: From mono- + transrepressor.
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, a model monotransrepressor regulated DNA synthesis, cell cycle progression and proliferation of recombinant adenovirus infected ER-negative cells through decreasing as well as increasing gene expressions with polar directions compared with E2-ERα or monotransactivator.
ref: 2015 August 22, “Modulation of Estrogen Response Element-Driven Gene Expressions and Cellular Proliferation with Polar Directions by Designer Transcription Regulators”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A monomeric transrepressor
monotransrepressors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We reasoned here that integration of potent heterologous repression domains (RDs) into EBM could generate monotransrepressors that alter ERE-bearing gene expressions and cellular proliferation in directions opposite to those observed with E2-ERα or monotransactivators.
ref: 2015 August 22, “Modulation of Estrogen Response Element-Driven Gene Expressions and Cellular Proliferation with Polar Directions by Designer Transcription Regulators”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of monotransrepressor
transrepressor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transrepressors
Etymology: From trans- + repressor.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A transfected genetic repressor.