cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
werehyena
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɪəhaɪˌiːnə/
ipa: /ˈwɛəhaɪˌiːnə/
ipa: /ˈwɛɹhaɪˌiːnə/
ipa: /ˈwɪɹhaɪˌiːnə/
Forms: form: werehyenas
Etymology: From were- + hyena.
Senses: examples: text: People believed that the werewolves, or werehyenas, which they called buda, were too strong in those places to permit safe habitation by human beings.
ref: 1943, Thomas Alexander Lambie, Boot and saddle in Africa, page 48:
topics: fantasy
human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A shapeshifter capable of assuming the form of a hyena.
werehyenas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of werehyena
Weds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Wednesday.
abir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈbɪɹ/
Forms: form: abeer
form: abhir
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi अबीर (abīr).
Senses: synonyms: gulal
glosses: An aromatic red powder that is used during the Holi festival.
bowenite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bowenites
Etymology: Coined in 1850 by James Dwight Dana in honor of George Bowen, who originally analysed it, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A hard, compact variety of the serpentine species antigorite.
wikipedia: James Dwight Dana
interstitially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From interstitial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an interstitial way.
meiofaunas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of meiofauna
setwall
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Old French citoual.
Senses: glosses: The plant valerian.
boxthorn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boxthorns
form: box-thorn
form: box thorn
Etymology: From box + thorn.
Senses: glosses: Any plant of the genus Lycium.
Synonyms: sense: Lycium
word: desert-thorn
sense: Lycium
word: Christmas berry
sense: Lycium
word: wolfberry
sense: Lycium
word: matrimony vine
sense: Lycium
word: Duke of Argyll's tea tree
sense: Lycium
word: goji
Derived terms: Chinese boxthorn
Related terms: Lycium
-nap
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: Apparently a back-formation from kidnap (see libfix); ultimately from nap.
Senses: glosses: Forming verbs with the sense of "abduct", or sometimes "abscond with".
Derived terms: alt: dognapper, dognapping
word: dognap
alt: bossnapper, bossnapping
word: bossnap
boxthorns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boxthorn
boy next door
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boys next door
form: boy-next-door
Senses: examples: text: She didn't want to marry the boy next door: she yearned for the big city.
text: I want a whole lot more than the boy next door / I want hell on wheels
ref: 1982, Dennis Linde, “Cool Rider”, in Grease 2, performed by Michelle Pfeiffer:
coordinate_terms: girl next door
glosses: A regular, typical boy, as opposed to a superstar.
topics: LGBT
glosses: A young, attractive, slim male, usually having little body hair.
configurer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: configurers
Etymology: From configure + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which configures.
girl-next-door
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of girl next door.
boy-next-door
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of boy next door.
Pareto-optimal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Pareto-optimal
form: most Pareto-optimal
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Pareto optimal.
Pareto improvements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pareto improvement
Pareto-improvement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Pareto-improvements
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Pareto improvement.
Pareto-improvements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Pareto-improvement
Pareto-efficient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪʃənt
Forms: form: more Pareto-efficient
form: most Pareto-efficient
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Pareto efficient.
cardiography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌkɑːdiˈɒɡɹəfi/
ipa: /ˌkɑɹdiˈɑɡɹəfi/
rhymes: -ɒɡɹəfi
Forms: form: cardiographies
Etymology: From cardio- + -graphy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The graphic recording of the movement, or other function of the heart as a means of diagnosis
Derived terms: angiocardiography
apexcardiography
ballistocardiography
echocardiography
electrocardiography
endocardiography
kinetocardiography
laevocardiography
magnetocardiography
mechanocardiography
phonocardiography
phonomechanocardiography
radiocardiography
rheocardiography
seismocardiography
telecardiography
vectorcardiography
vibrocardiography
Related terms: cardiogram
cardiograph
cardiographist
cardiographer
cardioselective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cardioselective
form: most cardioselective
Etymology: From cardio- + selective.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Describing a drug that has a greater effect on cardiovascular tissue than on others
Related terms: cardioselectivity
carvedilol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɑɹ.vəˌdɪl.ɔl/
Etymology: From carve- (“alteration of carbazole”) + -dilol (“vasodilator”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A beta blocker C₂₄H₂₆N₂O₄ that possesses some alpha-adrenergic blocking activity and is used to treat congestive heart failure and hypertension and to manage patients with left ventricular dysfunction following heart attack.
trimestral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trimester + -al.
Senses: examples: text: The school found that a trimestral system mitigated some of the problems caused by its high student turnover.
glosses: Of trimesters or the use thereof; quarterly; trimonthly.
bentsh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɛnt͡ʃ/
rhymes: -ɛntʃ
Forms: form: bentshes
form: bentshing
form: bentshed
form: bentshed
form: bench
form: bensh
form: bentsch
Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish בענטשן (bentshn, “to bless”).
Senses: glosses: To recite the Birkat Hamazon.
Derived terms: bentsher
sea shanty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea shanties
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
nautical
transport
glosses: A work song that sailors historically sang in rhythm to their movement.
uneath
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌˈniːθ/
Forms: form: unneth
form: unnethe
form: unnethes
form: uneth
form: unethe
form: unneath
form: unnethes
form: unnethis
form: unethes
form: uneathes
Etymology: From Middle English unethe, uneathe (“difficult, not easy”), from Old English unēaþe (“difficult, not easy”); equivalent to un- + eath. More at eath, easy.
Senses: examples: text: who he was, uneath was to descry.
ref: 1596, Edmund Spenser, “Book V, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC, stanza 22:
glosses: Not easy; hard.
uneath
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Pronunciation: ipa: /ʌˈniːθ/
Forms: form: unneth
form: unnethe
form: unnethes
form: uneth
form: unethe
form: unneath
form: unnethes
form: unnethis
form: unethes
form: uneathes
Etymology: From Middle English unethe, uneathe (“difficult, not easy”), from Old English unēaþe (“difficult, not easy”); equivalent to un- + eath. More at eath, easy.
Senses: examples: text: Uneath may she endure the flinty streets, / To tread them with her tender-feeling feet.
ref: 1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act II, scene iv]:
glosses: Not easily; hardly, scarcely.
examples: text: Ryght so Sir Launcelot departed with grete hevynes, that unneth he myght susteyne hymselff for grete dole-makynge.
ref: 1470–1485 (date produced), Thomas Malory, “(please specify the chapter)”, in [Le Morte Darthur], book VII, [London: […] by William Caxton], published 31 July 1485, →OCLC; republished as H[einrich] Oskar Sommer, editor, Le Morte Darthur […], London: David Nutt, […], 1889, →OCLC:
glosses: Reluctantly, unwillingly.
eath
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: eather
form: eathest
form: eathe
form: eeth
form: eith
form: aith
Etymology: From Middle English ethe (“easy”), from Old English īeþe, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwtus (“empty, lonely”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-. Cognate with Scots eith (“easy”), Old Saxon ōþi (“deserted, empty”), Old High German ōdi (“empty, abandoned, easy, effortless”), Middle High German öde (“blank, vacant, easy”) (German öde), Old Norse auðr (“deserted, empty”), Icelandic auð (“easy”), Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (auþeis, “desolate, deserted”). More at easy.
Senses: examples: text: There, as he look'd, he saw the canvas rent, / Through which the voice found eath and open way.
ref: 1600, Edward Fairfax, The Jerusalem Delivered of Tasso, XIX, lxi
text: At these advantages he knowes 'tis eath to cope with her quite severed from her maids.
ref: 1609, Thomas Heywood, Troia Britanica, or Great Britain's Troy:
text: There has been much written on the learning of Shakespeare but not much to the purpose: one of our old Scotch proverbs is worth all the dissertations on the subject I have yet seen. "God's bairns", it says, "are eath to lear",[…].
ref: 1847, Hugh Miller, First Impressions of England and its people:
qualifier: Now chiefly dialectal
glosses: Easy; not hard or difficult.
Derived terms: eathly
Related terms: eathful
eathlins
eathy
eath
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: eathe
form: eeth
form: eith
form: aith
Etymology: From Middle English ethe (“easy”), from Old English īeþe, from Proto-Germanic *auþuz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éwtus (“empty, lonely”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew-. Cognate with Scots eith (“easy”), Old Saxon ōþi (“deserted, empty”), Old High German ōdi (“empty, abandoned, easy, effortless”), Middle High German öde (“blank, vacant, easy”) (German öde), Old Norse auðr (“deserted, empty”), Icelandic auð (“easy”), Gothic 𐌰𐌿𐌸𐌴𐌹𐍃 (auþeis, “desolate, deserted”). More at easy.
Senses: examples: text: He rub'd, and prickt, and pierst her to the bones, / Digging as farre as eath he might for stones ...
ref: 1593, Thomas Nashe, The Choice of Valentines, lines 142-143:
text: Their food and their raiment he eith can supply.
ref: 1823, J. Kennedy, Poems:
qualifier: Now chiefly dialectal
glosses: Easily.
soothfast
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Middle English sothfast, from Old English sōþfæst (“true, trustworthy”), from Proto-West Germanic *sanþafast. Equivalent to sooth + fast.
Senses: examples: text: So she brought him the China bowl saying in herself, “I shall know what to do when I find out if the words of my child concerning these jewels be soothfast or not”; […]
ref: 2012, original 1885, Sir Richard Burton, The Arabian Nights:
text: But her brother has taken and joined their hands,
And so soothfast was the kiss —
So dear love's due to her lips so true —
She had like to have died of bliss; […]
ref: 2009, J. P. MacLean, A History of the Clan MacLean, page 452:
text: “I'll take your word for it,” said he, with another glance at a very soothfast mask that came down on as sweet a pair of lips as ever man took craving for.
ref: 2022, Neil Munro, Brian D. Osborne, Ronald Armstrong, That Vital Spark, page 182:
text: And hereby mayest thou see and learn, that there is no soothfast security, nor yet no true rest in this life.
ref: 2022, Evelyn Underhill, The Cloud of Unknowing:
glosses: Actual; real.
examples: text: Why do not you […] bear leal and soothfast evidence in her behalf, as ye may with a clear conscience?
ref: 1818 July 25, Jedediah Cleishbotham [pseudonym; Walter Scott], Tales of My Landlord, Second Series, […] (The Heart of Mid-Lothian), volume (please specify |volume=I to IV), Edinburgh: […] [James Ballantyne and Co.] for Archibald Constable and Company, →OCLC:
text: "O mother mine, verily this Shaykh is soothfast and no liar: for the first time he but tried me and now he proposeth to perform his promise."
ref: 1887, Richard F[rancis] Burton, transl. and editor, Supplemental Nights to the Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night […], Shammar edition, volume III, [London]: […] Burton Club […], →OCLC, page 10:
text: But he said to her, “Nay, mother mine, indeed he is soothfast and lieth not; for that, in the first of his dealing, he tried me and now his intent is to accomplish unto me his promise.”
ref: 2015, Richard Francis Burton, John Payne, Andrew Lang, One Thousand and One Nights:
text: The "soothfast" souls adore true gods; […]
ref: 2020, George Gordon Byron, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Christopher Marlowe, Harvard on the Beach:
glosses: Based on the truth, true; faithful; honest, veracious
Derived terms: soothfastly
soothfastness
soothfast
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From Middle English sothfast, from Old English sōþfæst (“true, trustworthy”), from Proto-West Germanic *sanþafast. Equivalent to sooth + fast.
Senses: examples: text: I care not if the pomps you show / Be what they soothfast appear, / Or if yon realms in sunset glow / Be bubbles of the atmosphere.
ref: 1867, Ralph Waldo Emerson, “May-Day”, in May-Day and Other Pieces, Boston, Mass.: Ticknor and Fields, →OCLC, page 24:
synonyms: word: actually
word: all things considered
word: as a matter of fact
word: by right
word: come to think of it
word: fact is
word: forsooth
word: frankly
word: honestly
word: in actuality
word: in fact
word: in faith
word: in point of fact
word: in reality
word: in truth
word: indeed
word: literally
word: properly
word: really
word: right
word: simply
word: soothfast
word: soothly
word: to tell the truth
word: truly
word: truthfully
word: verily
word: wis
glosses: Actually; truthfully.
Cincy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Clipping of Cincinnati.
Senses: glosses: Clipping of Cincinnati.
Cinti
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Mr. [Parvin] Titus has a friend down in Southern France, who at one time was connected with the Conservatory in Cinti, having to leave there on account of his health.
ref: 1930 June 22, Lee Orville Erwin, Letter to Mary Shaver Erwin, Paris:
ref: 2017 November 21, “Local Priest one of two Cinti contestants on holiday baking series”, in The Catholic Telegraph, Cincinnati: Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cincinnati, retrieved 13 Aug 2022:
text: My in-laws had given the baby some Flintstones building blocks, and on the blocks was stamped “Kenner Products, Cinti, Ohio”–an abbreviation for Cincinnati.
ref: 2018 May 15, Ken Langone, I Love Capitalism!: An American Story, New York City: Portfolio, →ISBN, page 57:
glosses: Contraction of Cincinnati (city in Ohio).
Synonyms: word: Cincy
Related terms: Col's
San Rafael
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˌsæn ɹəˈfɛl/
Etymology: From Spanish, meaning Saint Raphael.
Senses: glosses: Any of several cities and places.
A city, the county seat of Marin County, California, United States.
glosses: Any of several cities and places.
A census-designated place in Cibola County, New Mexico, United States.
glosses: Any of several cities and places.
A town in Chalatenango department, El Salvador.
lantzmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lantzman
rösti
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɹɜːstɪ/
ipa: /ˈɹɒstɪ/
enpr: rûrsʹtĭ
enpr: rŏsʹtĭ
ipa: /ˈɹɔsti/
ipa: /ˈɹʊʃti/
enpr: rôsʹtē
enpr: ro͝oshʹtē
rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)sti
rhymes: -ɒsti
Forms: form: röstis
form: roesti
form: rosti
Etymology: Borrowed from Alemannic German, from the same root as English roast.
Senses: examples: text: The border between German- and French-speaking Switzerland is known as the “Röstigraben” because only the first traditionally serves rösti at breakfast.
glosses: A traditional breakfast dish in Germanophone Switzerland (originally from Bern canton) made from potatoes, fried in a pan with butter or fat and widely varying other ingredients such as bacon, onions, cheese, apples or fresh herbs.
Nostraticist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Nostraticists
Etymology: From Nostratic + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of the existence of the conjectural Nostratic superfamily, or a linguist who studies it.
Germanist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Germanists
Etymology: Borrowed from German Germanist, along the model of earlier English Romanist (“scholar of Romance languages”). By surface analysis, German + -ist, doublet of Germanicist.
Senses: synonyms: Germanicist
coordinate_terms: Romanist
Slavist
qualifier: humanities
glosses: A person who studies the Germanic languages, the associated literatures and/or cultures.
coordinate_terms: Anglicist
Scandinavicist
Netherlandist
Yiddishist
qualifier: humanities
glosses: A person who specializes in the German language, literature and/or culture of the German-speaking world.
Related terms: Germanism
Germanistics
Germanize
Germano-
Indogermanist
Nostraticist
Slavicist
Germanist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Germanist
form: most Germanist
Etymology: Borrowed from German Germanist, along the model of earlier English Romanist (“scholar of Romance languages”). By surface analysis, German + -ist, doublet of Germanicist.
Senses: examples: text: The Germanist view also led to the description of post-Roman lawcodes as Germanic law, and, in archeology, to the new types of rural settlement which replaced the old Roman villas being called 'Germanic', and to the new burial forms, like furnished inhumation (with grave-goods), similarly being ascribed to Germanic influence.
ref: 2005 [1995], “The Barbarian invasions”, in The New Cambridge Medieval History (The New Cambridge Medieval History), volume 1, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →DOI, →ISBN, page 36:
topics: historiography
history
human-sciences
law
sciences
antonyms: Romanist
continuity
glosses: Pertaining to the school of thought which downplays or denies the continuity of legal and cultural institutions between Rome and later medieval Europe, highlighting the role of external influences and innovation in the decline of the Roman Empire.
get fresh
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: gets fresh
form: getting fresh
form: got fresh
form: got fresh
form: gotten fresh
Senses: examples: text: So don't you get fresh with me / No moneyman can win my love / It's sweetness that I'm thinking of
ref: 1988, “Buffalo Stance”, performed by Neneh Cherry:
glosses: To flirt.
twitchel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtwɪt͡ʃəl/
Forms: form: twitchels
Etymology: Inherited from Middle English twichel, alteration of twychen (with change of suffix), from Old English twiċen (“fork in the road”).
Senses: examples: text: He caught her hand impulsively, and they went along the narrow twitchel.
ref: 1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, “chapter 12”, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:
synonyms: word: alley
word: alleyway
word: backs
word: bunnyrun
word: chare
word: chore
word: close
word: ennog
word: entry
word: fold
word: gangway
word: gant
word: gennel
word: ginnel
word: gunnel
word: gitty
word: gully
word: gullyway
word: hocket
word: jennel
word: jigger
word: jitty
word: lane
word: laneway
word: loke
word: passage
word: pend
word: rabbit run
word: shut
word: snickelway
word: snicket
word: tenfoot
word: twitchel
word: twitten
word: wynd
word: vennel
glosses: A narrow alleyway between houses; a ginnel.
caudothalamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From caudo- + thalamic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of, pertaining to, or connecting the caudate nucleus and the thalamus
Derived terms: caudothalamic groove
cefalosporins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cefalosporin
cefalosporin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cefalosporins
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of a group of semisynthetic, broad-spectrum antibiotics related to penicillin
cephalocele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cephaloceles
Etymology: From cephalo- + -cele.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: encephalocele
encephalocele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: encephaloceles
Etymology: From encephalo- + -cele.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A form of hernia of the brain and its membranes through an opening in the skull.
Derived terms: hydrencephalocele
meningoencephalocele
parencephalocele
collapsibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: collapsibilities
Senses: glosses: The condition of being collapsible.
glosses: The extent to which something is collapsible.
countermovement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: countermovements
Etymology: From counter- + movement.
Senses: glosses: A movement in opposition, or retaliation to another.
ciboule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ciboules
Senses: examples: text: The cultivation of the ciboule has been known in England since the early part of the seventeenth century […]
ref: 1874, William Rhind, A History of the Vegetable Kingdom:
glosses: Alternative form of cibol.
shadbush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shadbushes
Etymology: From shad + bush, its flowers traditionally being said to appear "when the shad run".
Senses: glosses: Any plant in the genus Amelanchier.
Synonyms: sense: plant in Amelanchier
word: Juneberry
sense: plant in Amelanchier
word: serviceberry
sense: plant in Amelanchier
word: shadberry
shadbushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shadbush
lessness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From less + -ness.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The state or condition of being less.
cystoplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cystoplasties
Etymology: From cysto- + -plasty.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: Repair to the urinary bladder
Derived terms: augmentation cystoplasty
colocystoplasty
enterocystoplasty
gastrocystoplasty
ureterocystoplasty
decellularisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of decellularization.
decellularization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /diːˌsɛljələɹaɪˈzeɪʃən/
Etymology: From de- + cellularization.
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The loss of cells from tissue.
decellularised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of decellularise
decellularised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more decellularised
form: most decellularised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of decellularized.
decellularise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: decellularises
form: decellularising
form: decellularised
form: decellularised
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of decellularize.
decompensated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of decompensate
denervated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of denervate
denervated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more denervated
form: most denervated
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: deinnervated
;
enervated
glosses: deprived of a nerve supply.
raw_tags: of an organ
denervate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)veɪt
Forms: form: denervates
form: denervating
form: denervated
form: denervated
Etymology: From de- + nerve + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
synonyms: deinnervate
;
enervate
glosses: To deprive (an organ) of a nerve supply.
Derived terms: barodenervate
chemodenervate
Related terms: denervation
enervate
innervate
renervate
disaggregation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disaggregations
Etymology: From dis- + aggregation.
Senses: glosses: A division or breaking up into constituent parts, particularly the analytic disassembly of categories which have been aggregated or lumped together.
Related terms: disaggregate
popera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈpɒp.ə.ɹə/
ipa: /ˈpɒp.ɹə/
ipa: /ˈpɑ.pɚ.ə/
ipa: /ˈpɑ.pɹə/
ipa: /ˈpɔp.ə.ɹə/
ipa: /ˈpɔp.ɹə/
Forms: form: poperas
Etymology: Blend of pop + opera
Senses: examples: text: McLaren is a dozy Pinkerton, an uptight Don José ("Carmen is an animal/uncontrollable stuff..."), and his American-accented voices ride perfect over the beat. "Popera," someone said. The parts may be better than the whole, though.
ref: 1985, Joel Flegler, Fanfare:
text: The popera artist continued his rise to the top of the music charts earlier this year...
ref: 2004 August, Indianapolis Monthly, volume 27, number 14:
text: Guests can enjoy the music of strolling musicians performing opera, "popera," and popular music as they sit, relax, and take in the sunset.
ref: 2006, Laura Lea Miller, Frommer's Walt Disney World and Orlando with Kids:
text: ...blockbuster popera acts handled by pop labels...
ref: 2007 November, Billboard, volume 119, number 47:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A crossover genre combining elements of pop music and classical opera.
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A musical or operatic work performed in this style.
dysrhythmias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dysrhythmia, which can refer to types of dysrhythmia, cases of dysrhythmia, or episodes of dysrhythmia.
Synonyms: arrhythmias
poperas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of popera
dysrhythmia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dysrhythmias
Etymology: From dys- + rhythm + -ia.
Senses: examples: text: Jet lag is also known as circadian dysrhythmia.
glosses: A disturbance to an otherwise normal biological rhythm, especially that of the heart.
Synonyms: arrhythmia
Derived terms: circadian dysrhythmia
tachydysrhythmia
employeeless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From employee + -less.
Senses: glosses: Having no employees.
endopelvic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + pelvic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Within the pelvis
epithelialisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From epithelial + -isation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of epithelialization.
Derived terms: deepithelialisation
reepithelialisation
lakelet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lakelets
Etymology: From lake + -let.
Senses: examples: text: Of great Scenes, why speak? Three summer days, I lingered reflecting, and even composing (dichtete), by the Pine-chasms of Vaucluse; and in that clear Lakelet moistened my bread.
ref: 1831, Thomas Carlyle, “Centre of Indifference”, in Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh. […], London: Chapman and Hall, […], →OCLC, 2nd book, page 122:
text: There is a dividing ridge in the great northern wilderness of America, whereon lies a lakelet of not more than twenty yards in diameter.
ref: 1888, R[obert] M[ichael] Ballantyne, “The False Step”, in Blue Lights: Or Hot Work in the Soudan. […], London: James Nisbet & Co., […], →OCLC, page 1:
text: A few springs are found, but they are far apart, and some of the volcanic craters hold lakelets.
ref: 1895, J[ohn] W[esley] Powell, chapter II, in Canyons of the Colorado, Meadville, PA: Flood & Vincent; republished as The Exploration of the Colorado River and Its Canyons, New York: Dover, 1961, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 39:
text: 1894, Ivan Dexter, Talmud: A Strange Narrative of Central Australia, published in serial form in Port Adelaide News and Lefevre's Peninsula Advertiser (SA), Chapter XVI, http://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks16/1600641.txt
The locality Strangway and his companions were now in was not unfamiliar to at least two of them, and as they knew it there was little difficulty in treading through the numerous salt lakes and lakelets which dotted the landscape.
text: 1907, Kalevala, translated by W. F. Kirby, Vol. 2, London: J.M. Dent & New York: E.P. Dutton, Runo XXXI, 137-140, p. 72, https://archive.org/details/kalevalalandofhe02kirbiala
There was water in the lakelet, / Which perchance might fill two ladles, / Or if more exactly measured, / Partly was a third filled also.
text: The chef’s refusal to crisp the fat on a grilled pork chop — which arrived slumped on a lakelet of gravy which had been allowed to form a skin sturdy enough to see an Eskimo through the bitterest Alaskan winter — was the least of it.
ref: 2012 September 17, Matthew Norman, “(please specify the article title)”, in Tony Gallagher, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC:
glosses: A small lake.
lakelets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lakelet
beachlike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more beachlike
form: most beachlike
Etymology: From beach + -like.
Senses: examples: text: Just west of the Mooers quadrangle is a beachlike ridge indicating some kind of water action at this level, approximately that of the upper lakelet […]
ref: 1905, Jay Backus Woodworth, Ancient Water Levels of the Champlain and Hudson Valleys:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a beach.
equivalised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: equivalized
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of equivalise
equivalised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more equivalised
form: most equivalised
form: equivalized
Senses: glosses: Made equivalent
tawdrinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tawdriness
equivalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: equivalises
form: equivalising
form: equivalised
form: equivalised
form: equivalize
Senses: glosses: To make equivalent
Related terms: equivalization
extracardiac
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + cardiac.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Outside the heart
extracerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛɹɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From extra- + cerebral.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Outside the cerebrum or brain
Derived terms: extracerebrally
extracorporeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + corporeal.
Senses: examples: text: "However, I have received two messages to-night, and I can only ascribe to them an extra-corporeal origin."
ref: 1925 July – 1926 May, A[rthur] Conan Doyle, “(please specify the chapter number)”, in The Land of Mist (eBook no. 0601351h.html), Australia: Project Gutenberg Australia, published April 2019:
glosses: Outside the body.
Derived terms: extracorporeally
extracorporeal shockwave therapy
extubated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of extubate
sarabands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of saraband
extubate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: extubates
form: extubating
form: extubated
form: extubated
Etymology: From ex- + tube + -ate (verb-forming suffix).
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: To remove a tube from a hollow organ or from an airway.
Related terms: extubation
sealike
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sealike
form: most sealike
form: sea-like
Etymology: From sea + -like. Compare Old English sǣlīc (“of the sea”).
Senses: examples: text: As muffled, cloudy sounds envelop "On the Manner of Addressing Clouds," so the sealike sounds of lines like "Ubiquitous concussion, slap and sigh," […]
ref: 1970, Merle Elliott Brown, Wallace Stevens; the poem as act:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of a sea.
capital market line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: capital market lines
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A line representing the relationship between expected return and standard deviation.
Related terms: capital allocation line
security market line
SML
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
programming
sciences
glosses: Initialism of Standard ML, a functional, modular programming language.
Hypernyms: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
sciences
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: ML
Derived terms: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
sciences
physical-sciences
natural-sciences
word: SML/NJ
SML
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of Security Market Line.
CML
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: CMLs
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of capital market line.
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Initialism of chronic myeloid leukemia.
hot buttons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hot button
ingestions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ingestion
pervasion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pervasions
Etymology: From Latin pervasio. See pervade.
Senses: synonyms: pervadence
glosses: The act of pervading; permeation; suffusion.
badnesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of badness
sialyltransferase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sialyltransferases
Etymology: From sialyl + transferase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of enzymes that catalyze the transfer of sialic acid moieties (especially to certain glycolipids)
sarvisberry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sarvisberries
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of serviceberry.
sarvisberries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sarvisberry
sialyltransferases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sialyltransferase
arbitrage pricing theory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arbitrage pricing theories
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: A theory of asset pricing serving as a framework for the arbitrage pricing model.
arbitrage pricing model
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arbitrage pricing models
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: An asset pricing model using one or more common factors to price returns. With only one factor, representing the market portfolio, it is called a single factor model. With two or more factors, it is called a multifactor model.
Related terms: arbitrage pricing theory
capital asset pricing model
APM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: APMs
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: Initialism of arbitrage pricing model.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of advanced power management.
examples: text: He's a total roxor. He's got the highest APM over anyone. Actions per minute. This tournament is his whole life.
ref: 2016, Le Chien Kim, “Gamer”, in Miraculous:
topics: games
gaming
glosses: Initialism of actions per minute.
topics: transport
glosses: Initialism of automated people mover.
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of anti-personnel mine.
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of application performance management/monitoring.
APM
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
coordinate_terms: GPT
MBR
glosses: Initialism of Apple Partition Map.
topics: broadcasting
media
glosses: Initialism of American Public Media.
acquisitory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /əˈkwɪzɪtəɹi/
ipa: /əˈkwɪzɪtɹi/
ipa: /əˈkwɪzɪˌtɔɹi/
Forms: form: more acquisitory
form: most acquisitory
Senses: glosses: Acquisitive; able or disposed to make acquisitions.
confusible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more confusible
form: most confusible
Etymology: From confuse + -ible.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of confusable.
confusably
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more confusably
form: most confusably
Etymology: From confusable + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Yet except for its longer-tailed Western counterpart (well named difficilis), none of them confusably resemble it.
ref: 1937, Aaron Clark Bagg, Samuel Atkins Elliot, Birds of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts:
glosses: In a confusable way; such that they may be confused.
telebusiness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telebusinesses
Etymology: From tele- + business.
Senses: glosses: Business transacted over telecommunication networks.
glosses: A business that operates in this way.
Related terms: cyberbusiness
e-business
telebusinesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telebusiness
uncute
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -uːt
Forms: form: more uncute
form: most uncute
Etymology: From un- + cute.
Senses: examples: text: During following years, several more dogs lived with us — two incredibly cute beagle pups, two incredibly uncute bloodhounds […]
ref: 2002, Raymond Coppinger, Lorna Coppinger, Dogs:
text: Avery's decidedly uncute single friend immediately started reminiscing about his wild and crazy frat days at Michigan […]
ref: 2005, Lauren Weisberger, Everyone Worth Knowing:
text: You would be surprised at how uncute people who are not closely related to the baby think it is to watch a wet or soiled diaper being changed.
ref: 2005, Judith Martin, Miss Manners' guide to excruciatingly correct behavior:
glosses: Not cute; unattractive.
bookless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From book + -less.
Senses: examples: text: They proposed a bookless accounting system.
glosses: Without a book or books.
glosses: Lacking education.
Derived terms: booklessness
Daniel come to judgement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Daniels come to judgement
Etymology: Coined by English playwright William Shakespeare in The Merchant of Venice (c.1597), after the Biblical Daniel famed for his wise judgement and dream interpretations.
Senses: glosses: One who wisely settles a difficult matter.
lanarkite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Lanarkshire (“the place where it was discovered”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mineral form of lead sulfate with the chemical formula Pb₂(SO₄)O, an oxidation product of galena, whose acicular monoclinic prismatic crystals are white or light green.
saliotite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Pierre Saliot (“French geologist”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A monoclinic phyllosilicate mineral in the smectite group with a pearly lustre.
tyrolite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Tyrol (“place name in Austria, where it was discovered”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A hydrated calcium copper arsenate carbonate mineral that forms glassy blue to green orthorhombic radial crystals and botryoidal masses.
kambaldaite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Kambalda, Australia, where it was first described + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An extremely rare hexagonal hydrated sodium nickel carbonate mineral, light green or blue, that forms drusy to mammillated encrustations on the matrix.
cloacas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cloaca
uncapitulating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more uncapitulating
form: most uncapitulating
Etymology: From un- + capitulating.
Senses: examples: text: ...Beholding frail mortality thus waging / A deadly, uncapitulating strife / With the most powerful of created beings...
ref: 1869, I Plimsott, The Temptation of Christ:
text: His lips were compressed into thin, uncapitulating lines, giving him the look of a creature unconquered, secretly chafing...
ref: 1919, Helen Fitzgerald Sanders, Little Mother America:
glosses: Not capitulating.
prepaint
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: prepaints
form: prepainting
form: prepainted
form: prepainted
Etymology: From pre- + paint.
Senses: examples: text: Naturally, some forming operations will damage the prepainted finish […]
ref: 1967, Charles A Harper, Handbook of plastics and elastomers:
glosses: To paint in advance.
prepaints
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prepaint
prepainting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of prepaint
prepainted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prepaint
unversioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + versioned.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Not versioned; not subject to versioning.
versioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From version + -ed.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Subject to versioning; of which more than one version may be stored.
Derived terms: versioned object base
versioned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From version + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of version
anteversion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anteversions
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The state or condition of being anteverted.
retroversion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retroversions
Senses: glosses: A turning or falling back.
topics: medicine
sciences
antonyms: anteversion
glosses: The state or condition of being retroverted.
retroversions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of retroversion
anteversions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anteversion
fundamentalness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From fundamental + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: At a similar level of fundamentalness or "broadness" is the question of whether to adopt strategies that are overt versus covert.
ref: 1996, John Lofland, Social Movement Organizations: Guide to Research on Insurgent Realities:
glosses: The state or condition of being fundamental; essential importance.
Synonyms: basicness
bioaerosol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bioaerosols
Etymology: From bio- + aerosol.
Senses: glosses: An aerosol containing biologically active bacteria, spores, viruses, toxins, and other similar material
Related terms: bioaerosolization
bioaerosols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bioaerosol
reimbursals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reimbursal
P-complete
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Describing any problem in the complexity class P to which there exists a polynomial time mapping from any other problem in P.
P-complete
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: computing
computing-theory
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The set of such problems.
Related terms: NP-complete
intergenic spacer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: intergenic spacers
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A non-transcribed length of DNA separating repeated lengths of DNA containing genes encoding ribosomal rRNA with transcribed spacers.
Synonyms: spacer DNA
intergenic spacers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intergenic spacer
defiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: [dɪˈfaɪ(j)əbəɫ]
Etymology: From defy + -able.
Senses: glosses: That can be defied.
undefiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + defiable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be defied.
unresisted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + resisted.
Senses: glosses: Not resisted; unopposed, undefied.
undefied
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + defied.
Senses: glosses: Not defied; unopposed, unresisted.
immunomagnetic separation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunomagnetic separations
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A laboratory technique for separating cells by means of their antigens becoming bound to antibodies coating microscopic paramagnetic beads, which can then be separated from the medium by magnetic attraction.
immunomagnetic separations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunomagnetic separation
stretch the truth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stretches the truth
form: stretching the truth
form: stretched the truth
form: stretched the truth
Senses: examples: text: It would stretch the truth, but perhaps not tear it to tatters, to say that World War II was fought over oil.
ref: 1996 Fall, “From Sykes-Picot through Bandung to Oslo: Whither the Arab world?”, in Arab Studies Quarterly, volume 18, number 4, page 1:
text: You think they exaggerate sometimes? You think they embellish things, stretch the truth, play loose with the facts?
ref: 2003 November 9, Jim Armstrong, “NFL players skilled at other sports”, in Houston Chronicle, Sports, page 2:
text: "And you suspect them of stretching the truth? Or shrinking the truth?"
ref: 2009, Eric Kraft, Flying:
glosses: To exaggerate, often to the point where the truth is obscured or lost.
Related terms: bend the truth
bend the truth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bends the truth
form: bending the truth
form: bent the truth
form: bent the truth
Senses: examples: text: In relating the story to Julie, he decided to bend the truth just enough to make her think he had really been in danger.
text: In his warped attempt to bend the truth completely out of shape, ....
ref: 1991 May 24, Larry Kahhan, “Gun-control groups shouldn't hail Brady Bill too early”, in Atlanta Journal Constitution, Letters to the Editor:
text: In a Feb. 5 column, Dottie Lamm seemed quite happy to bend the truth in all directions
ref: 1995 February 23, “Letters to the Post”, in Denver Post, Denver & the West, page B-06:
text: KGB had always been on the lookout for hard facts, but then reported those facts to people besotted with a dream, who then bent the truth in the service of that dream. When the truth had finally broken through, the dream had suddenly evaporated like a cloud of steam in a high wind, and reality had poured in like the flood following the breakup of an icebound river in springtime.
ref: 2001, Tom Clancy, The Bear and the Dragon:
glosses: To change or leave out certain facts of a story or situation, generally in order to elicit a specific response in the audience.
Related terms: lie
stretch the truth
bent the truth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bend the truth
bends the truth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bend the truth
bending the truth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bend the truth
stretches the truth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of stretch the truth
stretched the truth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of stretch the truth
stretching the truth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of stretch the truth