cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Geep
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Geeps
Etymology: From GP (general purpose locomotive), usually spelt with a capital G.
Senses: examples: text: Norfolk & Western was a workhorse of another strain. It dieselized in theory if not in practice a couple of decades before the first Geep hit the property.
ref: 1959, David P. Morgan, editor, Steam's Finest Hour, Kalmbach Publishing Co.:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: A nickname for the EMD GP series diesel locomotives.
wikipedia: Geep
biocatalytically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From bio- + catalytically.
Senses: glosses: In a biocatalytic manner; by means of a biocatalyst
bioforensic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From bio- + forensic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to bioforensics
bioforensics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + forensics.
Senses: glosses: forensic biology or bioinformatics
Related terms: bioforensic
bracheocephalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of brachiocephalic.
branchiocardiac
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From branchio- + cardiac.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the gills and heart (of a fish)
Derived terms: branchiocardiac groove
Geeps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Geep
branchiootorenal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From branchio- + oto- + renal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the branchial arch, the ears and the kidneys
bronchioepithelial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bronchoepithelial.
brucebactin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A catecholic siderophore produced by Brucella bacteria
tractive effort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tractive efforts
Senses: examples: text: Consequently, they developed articulateds capable of exerting 7500 drawbar horsepower or a starting tractive effort of 170,000 pounds.
ref: 1959, David P. Morgan, editor, Steam's Finest Hour, Kalmbach Publishing Co.:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: the tractive force that can be generated by a prime mover to pull a load; cardinal examples are a locomotive pulling a train, a semi-tractor pulling a trailer or a tractor pulling a plow.
Synonyms: tractive force
Coordinate terms: english: the analogue for aircraft engines, rocket engines, and watercraft propulsion
translation: the analogue for aircraft engines, rocket engines, and watercraft propulsion
word: thrust
english: moment of force; the analogue in rotational reference
translation: moment of force; the analogue in rotational reference
word: torque
tractive efforts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tractive effort
sewer socialism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sewer + socialism. Originally coined by Riga-born American lawyer, politician and art collector Morris Hillquit in 1932 as a derogatory nickname.
Senses: examples: text: “Sewer socialism”, he said, means “that we want to showcase our ideals, not by lecturing people about how correct we are, but rather by delivering and letting that delivery be the argument itself.”
ref: 2025 October 11, Jonathan Derbyshire, quoting Zohran Mamdani, “Bringing back the S-word”, in FT Weekend, Life & Arts, page 19:
topics: government
politics
glosses: A form of socialism that prioritises provision of public services and infrastructure, primarily associated with Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Derived terms: sewer socialist
hare-wallaby
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hare-wallabies
form: hare wallaby
Senses: glosses: Any of several wallabies of the genera Lagorchestes and Lagostrophus.
hare-wallabies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hare-wallaby
callosotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of callosotomy
carbamylating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of carbamylate
carbamylating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That carbamylates
carbosulfan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The carbamate insecticide 2,2-dimethyl-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-7-yl [(dibutylamino)sulfanyl]methylcarbamate
catabolomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From catabolite + -omics.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The study of the range of catabolites present in a person's body
cellobionolactone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A lactone derived from cellobiose (3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-one
chemoradiotherapeutic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From chemo- + radiotherapeutic.
Senses: glosses: chemotherapeutic and radiotherapeutic
chloroanilines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chloroaniline
clostridiopeptidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clostridiopeptidases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: collagenase from Clostridium histolyticum
coinfiltrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: coinfiltrates
form: coinfiltrating
form: coinfiltrated
form: coinfiltrated
Etymology: From co- + infiltrate.
Senses: glosses: To infiltrate along with another
Related terms: coinfiltration
coinfiltrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of coinfiltrate
coinfiltrated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: infiltrated by means of coinfiltration
cointroduce
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cointroduces
form: cointroducing
form: cointroduced
form: cointroduced
Etymology: From co- + introduce.
Senses: glosses: To introduce along with another
Related terms: cointroduction
collaterogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to collaterogenesis
collaterogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From collater(al) + -genesis.
Senses: glosses: The generation of collateral circulation via new blood vessels
Related terms: collaterogenic
cologenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Originating in the colon
congenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being congenic
contransfect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: contransfects
form: contransfecting
form: contransfected
form: contransfected
Etymology: From con- + transfect.
Senses: glosses: To carry out contransfection
contransfection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: contransfections
Etymology: From con- + transfection.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cotransfection.
controlesionally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of contralesionally.
correlography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The production and interpretation of correlograms
Related terms: correlograph
cyclopenolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cyclopentolate.
defensome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: defensomes
Etymology: From defense + -ome.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The collection of genes that code for proteins that are chemical stressors
deforoxamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of deferoxamine.
common rush
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: common rushes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of soft rush, Juncus effusus.
synonyms: word: soft rush
word: Juncus effusus
common rushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of common rush
denucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of dinucleotide.
dermofasciectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dermofasciectomies
Etymology: From dermo- + fasciectomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The removal (and subsequent grafting) of diseased palmar fascia along with any overlying involved skin
Nickel Plate Road
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: (or more simply, Nickel Plate) A name given to, and actually used by, the New York, Chicago & St. Louis Railroad.
afforced council
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: afforced councils
Senses: glosses: An ad-hoc regional assembly summoned by the chief governor of Ireland, comprising members of the privy council supplemented by members representing localities within the relevant region.
Synonyms: great council
smoke deflector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: smoke deflectors
Senses: examples: text: The unusually handsome "cleaned-up" appearance of these engines, with their shapely smoke deflectors at the front end, is worthy of note.
ref: 1941 January, “Recent North American Locomotives”, in Railway Magazine, page 27:
text: Aside from the air-scoop smoke deflector, GTW's six U-4-b streamlined 4-8-4's were counterparts of CNR's U-4-a's.
ref: 1959, David P. Morgan, editor, Steam's Finest Hour, Kalmbach Publishing Co., page 44, photo caption:
text: A further Class A3 Pacific to be equipped with German-type smoke deflectors is No. 60105, [...] We gather that these deflectors have proved very efficient on the A3s.
ref: 1961 March, “Motive Power Miscellany”, in Trains Illustrated, page 181:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: a device fitted to either side or on top of the smokebox of some steam locomotives, the purpose of which was to lift smoke clear of the locomotive at speed, so it wouldn't obscure the driver's vision.
smoke deflectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smoke deflector
desferoxamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desferoxamines
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deferoxamine.
desoxynucleotidyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deoxynucleotidyl.
detoxificative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That leads to detoxification
deuterolysin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deuterolysins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A metalloproteinase present in aspergillus
diallelism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + allelism.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: diallelic inheritance
diglycoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diglycosides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound having two glycoside groups
Related terms: diglucoside
diglycosidic
diglycosides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diglycoside
digoxygenins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of digoxygenin
dihalogenated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From di- + halogenated.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Modified by the addition of two (the same or different) halogen atoms
dihydrocalcein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dihydrocalceins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A dihydro derivative of calcein -[2,7-bis[[bis(carboxymethyl)amino]methyl]-6-hydroxy-3-oxo-1,2-dihydroxanthen-9-yl]benzoic acid
dimention
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of dimension.
disilazane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The silicon analog of dimethylamine (SiH₃)₂NH
Synonyms: disilylamine
N-silylsilanamine
distalwards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of distalward.
dottyback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dottybacks
Senses: glosses: Any fish of the family Pseudochromidae
dottybacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dottyback
doxorubin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of doxorubicin.
drosotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An analgesic peptide that is a selective inhibitor of tetrodotoxin-resistant sodium channels
earclip
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: earclips
Etymology: From ear + clip.
Senses: glosses: Any of several different things that clip on the ear
An earring for people who do not have pierced ears
glosses: Any of several different things that clip on the ear
An identifying tag for cattle
earclips
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of earclip
ecomorphic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to an ecomorph
ecotypical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ecotypic.
edelfosines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of edelfosine
electroendoosmosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of electroendosmosis.
electropherographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the production of electropherograms
chronobiotic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chronobiotics
Etymology: From chrono- + -biotic.
Senses: glosses: An agent that can cause phase adjustment of the body clock
electrophorated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Produced or separated by electrophoresis
Related terms: electroporated
elongatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or causing elongation
embryolethal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: lethally embryotoxic
Related terms: embryolethality
embryolethality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: lethal embryotoxicity
Related terms: embryolethal
encephalopsins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of encephalopsin
epigallocathechin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of epigallocatechin.
equicoordinate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equi- + coordinate.
Senses: glosses: Having the same coordinates
equipercentile
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From equi- + percentile.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or occupying the same percentile
eryonoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eryonoids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct decapod crustacean of the family Eryonidae
eryonoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eryonoid
excysted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of excyst
excysted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Subjected to excystation
exoresistant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From exo- + resistant.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: resistant to exonucleases
extramustine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of estramustine.
ruling grade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ruling grades
Senses: examples: text: Homemade No. 6187 climbs the .51 per cent ruling grade west from Fort Wayne, Ind., with 68 cars behind her tender.
ref: 1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co. (photo caption)
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: Synonym of ruling gradient.
synonyms: word: ruling gradient
ruling grades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ruling grade
extranucleosomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + nucleosomal.
Senses: glosses: external to a nucleosome
femoracetabular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of femoroacetabular.
fluoroalcohol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluoroalcohols
Etymology: From fluoro- + alcohol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any aliphatic alcohol in which one or more hydrogen atoms have been replaced by fluorine
fluoroalcohols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluoroalcohol
gangliocytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of gangliocytes
geniculostriate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From geniculo- + striate.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Geniculate and striate.
Derived terms: extrageniculostriate
geniculostriate pathway
retinogeniculostriate
disgusterous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more disgusterous
form: most disgusterous
Etymology: Coined by British author Roald Dahl. Modeled after disgusting.
Senses: examples: text: 'That is the most disgusterous taste that is ever touching my teeth!'
ref: 1982, Roald Dahl, BFG:
text: Phosphor bronze is the most disgusterous stuff that has ever been employed for the purpose of springing keys; not only does it degrade quickly over the years but it also breaks easily, usually flush with the pillar.
ref: 1994, Clarinet and Saxophone - Volume 19, page 36:
text: Some of the high-born English ladies could be as familiar in matters of love as the Duke: "horrid Charlotte Greville," condemned Charles Percy from Paris in 1815, “makes the most filthy & disgusterous love to the Duke of Wellington, sitting on his knee, patting his head & wrinkling her face into lascivious smiles."
ref: 2012, Jehanne Wake, Sisters of Fortune: America's Caton Sisters at Home and Abroad, →ISBN:
text: We were inundated with thousands of disgusterous entries!
ref: 2017, Revolting Rhymers: Competition Winners, →ISBN:
glosses: disgusting
dieseldom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From diesel + -dom.
Senses: examples: text: The Texas J1's were eminently satisfactory, but the railroad's disinclination to buy anybody else's ideas was expressed in a rash of duplex-drive 4-4-4-4 and 4-4-6-4 engines after the war. Their theory was admirable but their performance hastened the day of dieseldom.
ref: 1959, David P. Morgan, editor, Steam's Finest Hour, Kalmbach Publishing Co.:
text: The Alco C-628s had arrived, and the Hoosier Line entered the big leagues of dieseldom.
ref: 2002, Monon: The Hoosier Line, by Gary W. Dolzall and Stephen F. Dolzall, Indiana University Press, →ISBN:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: the state of being dieselised, or having achieved dieselisation with the introduction of diesel locomotives.
animatist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: animatists
Etymology: From animate + -ist.
Senses: topics: anthropology
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: A believer in animatism.
animatists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of animatist
glyceroluria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From glycerol + -uria.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of glycerol in the urine
granuloplasm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granuloplasms
Etymology: From granulo- + -plasm.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The granular material within the ectoplasm and surrounding the nucleus of a unicellular organism
Related terms: granuloplasmatic
granuloplasmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to granuloplasm
haemoaglutination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of haemagglutination.
heliotrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The alkaloid [(7S,8R)-7-hydroxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-3H-pyrrolizin-1-yl]methyl (2S)-2-hydroxy-2-[(1R)-1-methoxyethyl]-3-methylbutanoate present in the heliotrope Heliotropium europaeum
heliozoon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of heliozoan.
hemichamber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemichambers
Etymology: From hemi- + chamber.
Senses: glosses: Either half of a chamber that is divided into two, typically of an Ussing chamber
caressives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caressive
hemichambers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemichamber
UDFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of UDF
granuloplasms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of granuloplasm
light-weight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: light-weights
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lightweight.
light-weight
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more light-weight
form: most light-weight
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of lightweight.
light-weights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of light-weight
Owenby
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Owenbys
form: Owensby
Etymology: Habitational surname from various places in Lincolnshire named with the Old Norse personal name Auðun + býr (“settlement”).
Senses: glosses: A surname from Old Norse.
Owenbys
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Owenby
uncollided
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + collided.
Senses: glosses: Not collided.
uncollegially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more uncollegially
form: most uncollegially
Etymology: From uncollegial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an uncollegial manner.
hindflipper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hindflippers
Etymology: From hind + flipper.
Senses: examples: Coordinate term: foreflipper
glosses: Either of the pair of hind flippers of a pinniped.
hindflippers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hindflipper
histoenzymatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From histo- + enzymatic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the use of enzymes in histology
holotrichous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to ciliates of the former order Holotricha
homochelous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having chelae of equal shape and size
raw_tags: of a crab
heterochelous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having chelae of different shapes or sizes
raw_tags: of a crab
goober grabblers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goober grabbler
pilot beam
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pilot beams
Senses: examples: text: To comply with restrictive clearances this T-1-a mounts pumps, headlight and bell on the pilot beam and carries a squared-off sandbox and a naked Coffin feedwater heater.
ref: 1959, Steam's Finest Hour, edited by David P. Morgan, Kalmbach Publishing Co. (photo caption)
text: Pilot beams, however, the foremost cross-brace of the frame, continued to be made of wood until almost 1900.
ref: 1979, A History of the American Locomotive: Its Development 1830-1880, by John H. White, Courier Corporation, →ISBN:
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: a transverse beam at the end of a locomotive which carries the pilot or cowcatcher.
Bantologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bantologists
Etymology: From Bantu + -ologist.
Senses: examples: text: Among the guests who have honoured the University by a visit we may mention the well-known German Bantologist, Professor Meinhof, who, under the auspices of the Senate, gave a course of lectures on the Literature and Religion of the Bantu;...
ref: 1929, “Annual Report of the Department of Defense of South Africa”, in Papers: U.G.:
text: [... the] Commission, who estimated the geographical income in the Bantu territories of South Africa. In connection with the last survey mentioned, it may be pointed out that fieldwork was undertaken by agricultural economists and Bantologists.
ref: 1960, Finance and Trade Review:
text: We sigh in vain in South Africa for psychologists who are expert Bantologists or for Bantologists who are expert psychologists.
ref: 1963, Journal of the Royal African Society:
glosses: One who studies or is a scholar of Bantu languages or peoples; a Bantuist.
Bantologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bantologist
common box
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: common boxes
Senses: glosses: Buxus sempervirens, an evergreen shrub found from England and Morocco to Iran.
Synonyms: sense: Buxus sempervirens
word: European box
sense: Buxus sempervirens
word: boxwood
pilot beams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pilot beam
sea hibiscus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sea hibiscuses
Senses: glosses: Talipariti tiliaceum (syn. Hibiscus tiliaceus), native near Old World tropical coasts.
Synonyms: sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: beach hibiscus
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: coastal hibiscus
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: coast hibiscus
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: coastal cottonwood
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: coast cottonwood
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: green cottonwood
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: native hibiscus
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: native rosella
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: cottonwood hibiscus
sense: Talipariti tiliaceum
word: sea rosemallow
white popinac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white popinacs
Senses: glosses: A small fast-growing mimosoid tree (Leucaena leucocephala), native to southern Mexico and northern Central America, now naturalized throughout the tropics.
Synonyms: white leadtree
jumbay
river tamarind
popinac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: popinacs
Etymology: Variant of opopanax, a shrub (Opopanax chironium).
Senses: glosses: Vachellia farnesiana (syn. Acacia farnesiana), a widely cultivated thorny shrubby acacia of the southern U.S. and tropical America with fragrant ball-shaped yellow flowers.
Synonyms: sense: Vachellia farnesiana
word: sweet acacia
sense: Vachellia farnesiana
word: needle bush
sense: Vachellia farnesiana
word: huisache
Derived terms: white popinac
Cape jasmine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cape jasmines
Etymology: Formerly believed to be a jasmine (genus Jasminum) from the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa.
Senses: glosses: Gardenia jasminoides, a fragrant flowering plant native to eastern and southeastern Asia.
Synonyms: Cape jessamine
gardenia
jasmin
elementaries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of elementary
boxcabs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boxcab
retransited
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of retransit
Lazarus sign
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: After Lazarus in the Bible, who was resurrected from the dead.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A reflex movement in brain-dead or brainstem failure patients, which causes them to briefly raise their arms and drop them crossed on their chests.
Related terms: Lazarus syndrome
right of repentance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rights of repentance
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
lifestyle
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
tourism
transport
travel
qualifier: consumer law
glosses: The right of a passenger, in some jurisdictions, to obtain a full refund on an airline ticket within a specific period of time.
incarcerees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of incarceree
helldiver
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: helldivers
Senses: examples: text: Every winter the birds went south. One time a helldiver volunteered to stay for the winter to take care of two birds, an injured whooping crane and a wounded mallard duck, both of whom had broken wings.
ref: 2008, Howard Norman, Northern Tales: Traditional Stories of Eskimo and Indian Peoples, →ISBN:
text: At dawn on the first day of April 1870, Cora Paint stood near one of her spindly and failing apple trees a hundred feet from the river, watching the rednecked helldivers above the falls soar and plummet into the Big Sioux after carp or perch.
ref: 2009, Jack Todd, Sun Going Down: A Novel, →ISBN, page 90:
text: Most cultures have a flood myth, and the Paiutes are not exception. Instead of a dove, however, it is the little helldiver that finds land; and the land above the waters is not Mt. Ararat but Mt. Tom.
ref: 2011, Pam Vaughan, Brendan Vaughan, Bishop, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of hell-diver.
helldivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of helldiver
Helldiver
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Helldivers
Senses: examples: text: The Helldiver is another aircraft whose contribution to the final Allied victory is often underestimated.
ref: 2006, Francis Crosby, Complete guide to fighters and bombers of the world, →ISBN, page 324:
text: The most numerous Allied dive-bomber of World War II, the Helldiver endured a prolonged gestation period to mature into one of the best aircraft of its type.
ref: 2012, Tony Holmes, Plane Spotter’s Guide, →ISBN:
text: Pilots who flew the new Helldivers thought highly of the plane, but its reputation of being a poor handling airplane was already set in the minds of naval aviators.
ref: 2013, Nicholas A. Veronico, Hidden Warbirds, →ISBN:
glosses: Nickname given to several models of dive bomber produced by Curtiss during World War II.
Helldivers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Helldiver
Aggy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -æɡi
Forms: form: Aggie
Senses: glosses: A diminutive of the female given names Agnes or Agatha.
Daigneaults
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Daigneault
Alpers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Alper
Bockle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bockles
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Bockles
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Bockle
Renards
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Renard
Churdar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Churdars
Etymology: From Romanian ciurdar (“cowherd”).
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Churdars
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Churdar
Farrells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Farrell
fruitifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fruitify
fruitifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fruitify
fruitified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fruitify
acetylpyrroline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acetyl pyrroline
form: acetyl-pyrroline
Etymology: From acetyl + pyrroline.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The imine 1-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-5-yl)ethan-1-one formed during baking by a Maillard reaction
Synonyms: word: AP
Hyponyms: 2AP
kafunda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kafundas
Senses: examples: text: Early discussions around a bottle of beer in the best of Kampala's kafundas of the time?
ref: 2004, 1994-2004, Reflects On--: Ten Years of Participatory Practice for a Fairer Society, page 4:
text: Today one can walk in a shop, kafunda or super market and does not have to line up for basic requirement like sugar, salt and soap as a result of the privatisation and reform policy.
ref: 2005, Divest: A Publication of Privatisation Unit, volume 1, number 1:
text: In those days, you either went for the bottle under the bed - the equivalent of today's 24-hour open Kafundas - or you went to a night club.
ref: 2009, Patricia Haward, Looking Back: Personal memories of Uganda's troubled past, 1970-2000:
text: On the other hand, one might find a group of generals at a particular small kafunda (bar) on the street.
ref: 2014, Ian Clarke, Uganda - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture:
text: It is common to find women selling molokoni in kafunda joints that abound Kampala.
ref: 2018 September 2, A. Kadumukasa Kironde II, “Molokoni: Prized Ugandan dish”, in Daily Monitor:
glosses: A bar (business that sells alcohol).
kafundas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kafunda
2AP
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: 2-AP
Senses: glosses: Initialism of 2-acetylpyrroline, an aroma and flavour compound that gives the stereotypical smell and flavour of buttered popcorn.
Synonyms: 2-acetylpyrroline
2-acetyl-1-pyrroline
1-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-5-yl)ethanone
1-(3,4-dihydro-2H-pyrrol-5-yl)ethan-1-one
Hypernyms: alt: acetylpyrroline
word: AP
word: imine
hyaloplasmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of hyaloplasm
hydromorphological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hydro- + morphological.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to hydromorphology
hydromorphology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hydro- + morphology.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: The shaping of the landscape by water, especially by rain and by rivers
Related terms: hydromorphological
hyperglycerolemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperglycerolemias
Etymology: From hyper- + glycerolemia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An increased level of glycerol in the blood
hyperiidean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperiideans
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
synonyms: hyperiid
glosses: Any amphipod of the suborder Hyperiidea.
hyperiideans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperiidean
hyperlipidemics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hyperlipidemic
hypersomatotropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypersomatotropisms
Etymology: From hyper- + somatotropism.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of an elevated level of somatotropin in the body
hypersplenomegaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + splenomegaly.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
hypernyms: splenomegaly
glosses: The condition of having a severely enlarged spleen.
Related terms: word: hypersplenia
word: hypersplenic
word: hypersplenism
word: hypersplenomegalic
hyposomatotropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyposomatotropisms
Etymology: From hypo- + somatotropism.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of a reduced level of somatotropin in the body
ichnogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ichno- + genetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ichnogenera
force quit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: force quits
form: force quitting
form: force quit
form: force quit
form: force quitted
form: force quitted
Senses: examples: text: Works real well :) on an si... i even got a buzzing video box for a cursor when i tried to 'force quit'...
ref: 1991 May 26, Kiran Wagle, “Re: Good Stuff & Bad Stuff about System 7”, in comp.sys.mac.system (Usenet), retrieved 08 Sep 2024:
text: Symptom: choose "About Balloon Help" from the Help Menu, then click on the Application menu icon. Mac freezes (but it is possible to force quit the current application). On returning to Finder the Application menu and "About Balloon Help" remain disabled. Eventually the Mac crashes completely.
ref: 1991 July 24, Bill Johnston, “Teleport <-> Balloon Help conflict”, in comp.sys.mac.comm (Usenet), retrieved 05 Sep 2018, message-ID <59524@nigel.ee.udel.edu>:
text: Hm? I'm not sure what you mean by this. I'm sure you wouldn't want to "force quit" a background application everytime^([sic]) you press a key. As for the other things, the macintosh already does them just fine now, so I don't see the advantage in changing.
ref: 1992 October 15, Edward V. Wright, “Re: the NeXT option (Was Re: 7.1 vs. OS/2 and Windows NT)”, in comp.sys.mac.advocacy (Usenet), retrieved 05 Sep 2018, message-ID <ewright.719169334@convex.convex.com>:
glosses: (intransitive) To abort an unresponsive computer program, bypassing the usual closure process.
on someone's good side
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: In someone's good graces; approved of by someone; not having annoyed or irritated someone.
go to pieces
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: goes to pieces
form: going to pieces
form: went to pieces
form: gone to pieces
Senses: glosses: To become very upset or emotional, to have a breakdown.
glosses: To deteriorate, get much worse, fall apart.
immunoepitope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunoepitopes
Etymology: From immuno- + epitope.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of epitope.
synonyms: word: epitope
immunomodulin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunomodulins
Etymology: From immuno- + modulin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of modulins that modify the secretion of proteins such as cytokines
immunomodulins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunomodulin
immunosorbance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunosorbances
Etymology: From immuno- + absorbance.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The absorbance of antibodies by antigens
Related terms: immunosorbent
intertrimeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + trimeric.
Senses: glosses: Between trimers (especially between trimeric proteins)
Cicala
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cicalas
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Cicala.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
Spinola
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Spinolas
Etymology: From Italian Spinola or Portuguese Spínola.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian or Portuguese.
intraductally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intraductal + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Within a duct
intronically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intronic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of introns
jellyplankton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jellyplankton
form: jelly plankton
Senses: glosses: gelatinous plankton
jellyvorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jelly + -vorous.
Senses: glosses: That eats jellyfish
Related terms: jellyvore
jellyvore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jellyvores
Etymology: From jelly + -vore.
Senses: glosses: Any jellyvorous creature
jellyvores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of jellyvore
kosmotropicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being kosmotropic
deathrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deathrates
Senses: examples: text: At ages under 25 years, the deathrate declined sharply. The decline in the deathrate for children under 15 years resulted from the lower diphtheria, scarlet fever and whooping cough rates; among adolescents the lower tuberculosis mortality was the chief factor back of the lower rates.
ref: 1922, Statistical Bulletin, Vol III, No. 1, Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., page 8:
text: It is a striking fact, though seemingly little recognized, that the deathrate in the United States has been barely holding its own since 1920, in spite of all the advances in sanitation, medicine and surgery that have taken place.
ref: 1931, Henry Pratt Fairchild, “When Our Deathrate Goes Up”, in The Survey, Volume LXVI, No. 11, Survey Associates, page 510:
text: During the decade birth and death figures were related to this quite unrepresentative population with the consequence that Salem showed birthrates of over 60 and deathrates of corresponding elevation in gross contradiction to recognized facts.
ref: 1932, M. W. M. Yeatts, Census of India, 1931, Volume XIV: Madras, Part I: Report, Government of India Central Publication Branch, page 27:
glosses: Alternative spelling of death rate.
deathrates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deathrate
lecithotrophically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From lecithotrophic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of lecithotrophy
lecithotrophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lecithotroph
lepidotrich
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lepidotrichs
Senses: glosses: A fin ray of a fish
glosses: Any insect of the genus Lepidotrix
lepidotrichs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lepidotrich
leptocleidid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leptocleidids
Senses: glosses: Any plesiosaur of the family Leptocleididae of extinct marine reptiles.
leptolepidid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leptolepidids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct fish of the genus Leptolepides
lipoarabinomanann
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of lipoarabinomannan.
lyophilate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lyophilates
Senses: glosses: Any material obtained by lyophilizing
lyophilates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lyophilate
lysosomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of lysosomes
matrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A tetracyclic alkaloid (1R,2R,9S,17S)-7,13-diazatetracyclo[7.7.1.0²,⁷.0¹³,¹⁷]heptadecan-6-one present in plants of the genus Sophora
membranosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: membranosomes
Etymology: From membrane + -some.
Senses: glosses: A membraneous lomasome
membranosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of membranosome
lomasome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lomasomes
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A paramural body associated with the membranes of plant and fungal cells
defined benefits
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: DB
form: defined benefit
Senses: qualifier: pensions
glosses: Describing a pension scheme in which an employer agrees to provide a pension payment or lump sum on retirement that is predetermined based on the employee's length of service, earnings history and age.
Synonyms: final salary
paramural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + mural.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Attached to a cell wall
final salary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: pensions
glosses: Describing a pension scheme in which an employer agrees to provide a pension payment or lump sum on retirement that is predetermined based on the employee's length of service, earnings history and age.
Synonyms: defined benefits
defined contributions
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: DC
form: defined contribution
Senses: qualifier: pensions
glosses: Describing a pension scheme in which an employer agrees to provide a pension payment or lump sum on retirement that is based on the combination of the employer's and employee's contributions to the scheme over the employee's working life.
Synonyms: money purchase
metacerebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛɹɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From meta- + cerebral.
Senses: glosses: Situated, or originating behind the cerebrum
money purchase
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: pensions
glosses: Describing a pension scheme in which an employer agrees to provide a pension payment or lump sum on retirement that is based on the combination of the employer's and employee's contributions to the scheme over the employee's working life.
Synonyms: defined contributions
metallochelate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From metallo- + chelate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: containing a chelated metal ion
microconductive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + conductive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a microconductor
microglomerulus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microglomeruli
Etymology: From micro- + glomerulus.
Senses: glosses: A synaptic complex in the mushroom body of the brain of some insects
Related terms: microglomerular
defined benefit
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of defined benefits.
defined contribution
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of defined contributions.
microglomeruli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microglomerulus
micropalaeontological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + palaeontological.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of micropaleontological.
Related terms: micropalaeontology
midgestationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From mid- + gestationally.
Senses: glosses: In a midgestational manner
personal pension
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: personal pensions
Senses: qualifier: pensions
glosses: A pension plan that is funded entirely by individual contributions rather than any employer contributions.
Casmenae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: Alternative form of Camenae.
personal pensions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of personal pension
midpregnancy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: midpregnancies
Etymology: From mid- + pregnancy.
Senses: glosses: The middle period of a pregnancy
minireplicons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minireplicon
mirandamycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The phenolic compound 2-(hydroxymethyl)-3-propylbenzene-1,4-diol that is a broad-spectrum antibiotic
monoglucoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoglucosides
Etymology: From mono- + glucoside.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any glucoside that has a single glucose unit
Related terms: monoglycoside
mononucleotidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + nucleotidic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of mononucleotides
monooxidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monooxidases
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of monoxidase.
mouthhook
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mouthhooks
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mouth hook.
mouthhooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mouthhook
multibiomarker
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + biomarker.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or employing multiple biomarkers
multicolonial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + colonial.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of multiple colonies
multifilamentous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + filamentous.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of multiple filaments
myelographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myelo- + -graphic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to myelography
nanobioconjugate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanobioconjugates
Etymology: From nano- + bioconjugate.
Senses: glosses: A nanodrug composed of bioconjugates
nanobioconjugates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanobioconjugate
nanobiopolymer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanobiopolymers
Etymology: From nano- + biopolymer.
Senses: glosses: A nanomaterial composed of biopolymers
neoplesiosaurian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neoplesiosaurians
Etymology: From neo- + plesiosaurian.
Senses: glosses: Any plesiosaurian of the disputed clade Neoplesiosauria