cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
precarization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: precarizations
Senses: topics: human-sciences
sciences
social-science
sociology
glosses: The process by which the number of people who live in precarity increases.
Related terms: sense: see
word: precarious
gluco-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From the New Latin combining form from Ancient Greek γλυκύς (glukús, “sweet”).
Senses: glosses: sweetness
glosses: glucose
Related terms: glyco-
pre-flops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pre-flop
pre-flop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pre-flops
form: preflop
Etymology: From pre- + flop.
Senses: examples: text: Let's review the strategies for the pre-flop, flop, turn and river.
topics: card-games
poker
glosses: The period before the flop, particularly when players already have their hole cards.
pre-flop
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: preflop
Etymology: From pre- + flop.
Senses: examples: pre-flop betting round
pre-flop raiser
topics: card-games
poker
glosses: Of or characteristic of the pre-flop.
pre-flop
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: preflop
Etymology: From pre- + flop.
Senses: examples: raise pre-flop
topics: card-games
poker
glosses: In the pre-flop.
unfetteredness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unfettered + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unfettered.
Wollstonecraftian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Wollstonecraftian
form: most Wollstonecraftian
Etymology: From Wollstonecraft + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Mary Wollstonecraft (1759–1797), English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights.
Wollstonecraftian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wollstonecraftians
Etymology: From Wollstonecraft + -ian.
Senses: examples: text: Mary Hays, (says a highly respectable writer) I believe, is little known; but, from her Letters and Essays, she is evidently a Wollstonecraftian!
ref: 1802, The Monthly Mirror: Reflecting Men and Manners:
glosses: A proponent of the views expressed by Mary Wollstonecraft.
polyless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From poly + -less.
Senses: topics: roguelikes
video-games
glosses: Without any polymorphs (magical transformations).
genoless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From geno + -less.
Senses: topics: roguelikes
video-games
glosses: Without genociding any type of monster.
uncensor
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: uncensors
form: uncensoring
form: uncensored
form: uncensored
Etymology: From un- + censor.
Senses: examples: text: The ablation process successfully uncensored it but also degraded the model's quality. […] We applied abliteration to Daredevil-8B to uncensor it, which also degraded the model's performance.
ref: 2024 June 13, Maxime Labonne, “Uncensor any LLM with abliteration”, in Hugging Face Blog, retrieved 29 May 2025:
glosses: To undo the censorship of (a work) by restoring what was censored.
uncensoring
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of uncensor
uncensors
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of uncensor
unearn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unearns
form: unearning
form: unearned
form: unearned
form: unearnt
form: unearnt
Etymology: From un- + earn.
Senses: glosses: No longer to deserve (privileges, respect, etc.) that one had previously earned.
unearns
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unearn
womansplaining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: Blend of woman + explaining, modelled on mansplaining.
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of womansplain
womansplaining
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of woman + explaining, modelled on mansplaining.
Senses: examples: text: The War on Women perpetrators keep trying to tell us that government not funding something equates to government banning something. That must be womansplaining, I guess? Except I’m not willing to have women made out to be idiots. So maybe “liberalsplaining.”
ref: 2015, Joy Pullmann, quoted by "David C Kifer", Tolerance (on newsgroup alt.quotations)
text: 2015, "Chris Davis", quoted by Emily Crane, The moment that left the new Prime Minister scratching his head: Tanya Plibersek accuses Malcolm Turnbull of 'mansplaining' during Question Time… but what does it mean? (in Mail Online) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3237538/Tanya-Plibersek-accuses-Malcolm-Turnbull-mansplaining-question-time-does-mean.html
Womansplaining: When a woman incorrectly explains something, but you're not allowed to tell her without being accused of mansplaining.
text: The minister took offence with the accusation, saying he'd be judged much more harshly if the tables were reversed and he accused a woman of womansplaining.
ref: 2016, Daniel Peters, “Minister accused of MANSPLAINING by a female senator calls her a 'hypocrite' as boring parliamentary committee hearing turns into a fight about hipster language”, in Mail Online:
text: Andrea’s righteous womansplaining of Pink Floyd to Richie is worth repeating in full: “Your point-of-sales strategies are archaic. Your marketing makes you look like a vacuum-cleaner company. Dark Side of the Moon doesn’t even have a single on it and it’s a blockbuster! […]
ref: 2016, Dan Martin, “Vinyl recap: episode five - the high-end soap that's proving lovably trashy”, in The Guardian:
text: She offered her own story to warn me about what can happen when a Christian invests too much in her work and too little in finding a spouse. It was a bad case of womansplaining.
ref: 2016, Katelyn Beaty, A Woman's Place: A Christian Vision for Your Calling in the Office, the Home, and the World:
text: Many men have reported a drastic rise in womansplaining.
ref: 2017 December 19, “The Rise Of The 'Feminazis'”, in Youth Ki Awaaz:
synonyms: femsplaining
glosses: Condescending explanation of something by a woman, particularly to a man.
hothouse flower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hothouse flowers
Senses: glosses: A person who is very fragile and vulnerable as a result of having been sheltered.
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hothouse, flower.
hothouse flowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hothouse flower
precarizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of precarization
Beckerian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Beckerian
form: most Beckerian
Etymology: From Becker + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Gary Becker (1930–2014), American economist and sociologist.
epiphenomenalist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epiphenomenalists
Etymology: From epiphenomenal + -ist.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of epiphenomenalism.
epiphenomenalists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epiphenomenalist
epiphenomenalistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more epiphenomenalistic
form: most epiphenomenalistic
Etymology: From epiphenomenal + -istic.
Senses: examples: text: Here, then, is a simple argument to show that zombist interactionists, even though they deny that epiphenomenalism is actually true, must accept that an epiphenomenalistic world is possible.
ref: 2017, Robert Kirk, Robots, Zombies and Us: Understanding Consciousness, page 90:
glosses: Relating to epiphenomenalism.
Derived terms: epiphenomenalistically
epiphenomenalistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more epiphenomenalistically
form: most epiphenomenalistically
Etymology: From epiphenomenalistic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In terms of, or by means of, epiphenomenalism.
day's residue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: days' residues
form: day residue
Etymology: Calque of German Tagesreste, coined by Sigmund Freud.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
medicine
psychoanalysis
psychology
sciences
glosses: Elements of the events of the preceding day that subsequently occur in a dream.
wikipedia: Sigmund Freud
supermasculinity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From super- + masculinity. Attested since the 20th century.
Senses: examples: text: Although I'm attracted toward supermasculinity in humans, I loathe supermasculinity in art.
ref: 1982, Winston Leyland, Gay Sunshine Interviews, volume 2, page 196:
glosses: Synonym of hypermasculinity.
synonyms: word: hypermasculinity
doudu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: doudus
form: tou-tu
Etymology: From the pinyin romanization of Mandarin 兜肚 (dōudù, “literally [item] covering the belly”).
Senses: topics: fashion
lifestyle
glosses: Synonym of dudou.
synonyms: word: dudou
doudus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of doudu
tou-tu
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tou-tus
Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 兜肚 (dōudù, literally “[item] covering the belly”).
Senses: topics: fashion
lifestyle
glosses: Alternative form of doudu.
tou-tus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tou-tu
tou-tou
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tou-tous
Etymology: From the Wade-Giles romanization of Mandarin 兜兜 (dōudōu, diminutive form of dudou).
Senses: topics: fashion
lifestyle
glosses: Alternative form of doudou.
tou-tous
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tou-tou
evilology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From evil + -o- + -logy.
Senses: glosses: The study of evil.
remilk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -ɪlk
Forms: form: remilks
form: remilking
form: remilked
form: remilked
Etymology: From re- + milk. Attested since the 20th century.
Senses: glosses: To milk once more.
parlorless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: parlourless
Etymology: From parlor + -less. Attested since the 19th century.
Senses: glosses: Devoid of parlors.
pied pipers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pied piper
thanatophoric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thanato- + -phore + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Leading to death, especially in reference to a severe form of congenital dwarfism (thanatophoric dysplasia) which results in early death.
Related terms: deadly
fatal
lethal
terminal
higher powers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of higher power
higher beings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of higher being
antiustekinumab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anti-ustekinumab
Etymology: From anti- + ustekinumab.
Senses: examples: text: Trough serum ustekinumab levels were measured by enzyme linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) similar to one for adalimumab [20 ] using the target (IL-12) and rabbit antiustekinumab to capture and detect, respectively.
ref: 2015 November 14, “The Association between Clinical Response to Ustekinumab and Immunogenicity to Ustekinumab and Prior Adalimumab”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Any antibody that counters the effects of ustekinumab
autocovariate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autocovariates
Etymology: From auto- + covariate.
Senses: examples: text: To account for spatial autocorrelation, an autocovariate was included in each model.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Urban Power Line Corridors as Novel Habitats for Grassland and Alien Plant Species in South-Western Finland”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A covariate used in autocorrelation
calythropsin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: RAW264.7 macrophages treated with 19 different chalcones (15 α-X-TMCs, chalcone, 2’-hydroxychalcone, calythropsin and 2’-hydroxy-3,4,4’-trimethoxychalcone) prior to staurosporine treatment were analyzed for apoptosis and ROS production, as well as HO-1 protein expression and enzyme activity.
ref: 2015 November 14, “The Cytoprotective Effects of E -α-(4-Methoxyphenyl)-2’,3,4,4'-Tetramethoxychalcone ( E -α- p -OMe-C 6 H 4 -TMC)—A Novel and Non-Cytotoxic HO-1 Inducer”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The cytotoxic chalcone (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-1-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one
kakies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kakie
hulkish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈhʌlkɪʃ/
Forms: form: more hulkish
form: most hulkish
Etymology: From hulk + -ish. Attested since the 19th century.
Senses: glosses: Demonstrating great strength or force.
proracist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more proracist
form: most proracist
Etymology: From pro- + racist.
Senses: glosses: In favour of racism.
archracist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: archracists
Etymology: From arch- + racist.
Senses: glosses: An extremely racist person.
phellem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phellems
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: cork (dead protective tissue between the bark and cambium in woody plants)
diphosphomevalonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diphosphomevalonates
Etymology: From di- + phospho- + mevalonate.
Senses: examples: text: MVK class I are inhibited by metabolites downstream of the diphosphomevalonate carboxylase reaction (IPP, DMAPP, GPP, FPP and longer chain isoprenoids), MVK class II are inhibited by diphosphomevalonate (DPM), but not by metabolites downstream of diphosphomevalonate carboxylase, and MVK class III are not inhibited by isoprenoids [18 ].
ref: 2015 November 14, “Negative Feedbacks by Isoprenoids on a Mevalonate Kinase Expressed in the Corpora Allata of Mosquitoes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: mevalonate diphosphate
hypocoagulable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + coagulable.
Senses: examples: text: Despite these indices of a hypocoagulable state, the APC pathway was severely disrupted in these chronic HF mice.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Endocardial Endothelial Dysfunction Progressively Disrupts Initially Anti then Pro-Thrombotic Pathways in Heart Failure Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Less than normally coagulable
Related terms: hypocoagulability
hypomutated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + mutated.
Senses: examples: text: In his recent work, Polak et al. analyzed hypomutated sites in cancer genome and found them in accessible regulatory DNA due to enhanced repair in these sites [8 ].
ref: 2015 November 14, “Bringing Down Cancer Aircraft: Searching for Essential Hypomutated Proteins in Skin Melanoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Less than usually mutated
Related terms: hypomutation
hypomutation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypomutations
Etymology: From hypo- + mutation.
Senses: examples: text: We searched for the hypomutation phenomenon from the viewpoint of protein functioning.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Bringing Down Cancer Aircraft: Searching for Essential Hypomutated Proteins in Skin Melanoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A reduced rate of mutation
immunobeads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Cells isolated from adult male wild-type (C57BL6, eGFP) or OGT floxed mouse heart outgrowth cultures were subjected to sequential sorting for c-kit + /lin - markers using magnetic immunobeads [ 10 ] and analyzed by flow cytometry.
ref: 2015 November 14, “O-GlcNAcylation Negatively Regulates Cardiomyogenic Fate in Adult Mouse Cardiac Mesenchymal Stromal Cells”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of immunobead
immunodot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunodots
Etymology: From immuno- + dot.
Senses: examples: text: To ensure that the chimeric HLT adjuvants preserved their parental ganglioside binding profiles, modified immunodot blots using commercially prepared gangliosides were performed (Fig 2A ).
ref: 2015 November 14, “The Divergent CD8 + T Cell Adjuvant Properties of LT-IIb and LT-IIc, Two Type II Heat-Labile Enterotoxins, Are Conferred by Their Ganglioside-Binding B Subunits”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: An analytical technique similar to Western blot
cyberracism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cyber- + racism.
Senses: examples: text: Not unrelated to this, cyber-racism has emerged as a new challenge in combating racism. The internet has made it easy for any fringe dweller to spread messages of hatred, and to find a willing audience lurking somewhere online […]
ref: 2015, Tim Soutphommasane, I'm Not Racist But ... 40 Years of the Racial Discrimination Act:
glosses: Online participation in racist activism or activities.
ultraracism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ultra- + racism.
Senses: examples: text: Sophisticated marketing strategies for the film were countered by concerted African American efforts to assure that the ultraracism of the book was not manifested in the film.
ref: 2015, James Gilbert Ryan, Leonard C. Schlup, Historical Dictionary of the 1940s, page 157:
glosses: Extreme racism, the belief in the superiority of one's ethnic group or race
parlourless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From parlour + -less.
Senses: glosses: British standard form of parlorless.
ketomethylenamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ketomethylenamines
Senses: examples: text: Successively, the bromomethylketone of Fmoc-leucine reacted with the free amine group of I to give the ketomethylenamine II, which, after the protection on the amine function with Boc, was reduced with NaBH 4 in an epimeric mixture of the HEA analogues (compound III in S1 Fig).
ref: 2015 November 14, “Picomolar Inhibition of Plasmepsin V, an Essential Malaria Protease, Achieved Exploiting the Prime Region”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enamine containing a methyl and a ketonic carbonyl group.
mesogastriums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesogastrium
microvette
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microvettes
Senses: examples: text: Blood was isolated from the orbital sinus and collected in microvette tubes.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Deregulated Renal Calcium and Phosphate Transport during Experimental Kidney Failure”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A type of pipette in the form of a capillary tube
monosulfuron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monosulfurons
Senses: examples: text: Additionally, with increasing monosulfuron concentrations, grain content of fat decreases while starch and amino acid contents increase in foxtail millet [20 ].
ref: 2015 November 14, “Grain Yield and Quality of Foxtail Millet ( Setaria italica L.) in Response to Tribenuron-Methyl”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The herbicide 2-[(4-methylpyrimidin-2-yl)carbamoylsulfamoyl]benzoic acid
multistatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + static.
Senses: examples: text: In this paper, a localization method for multistatic SAR based on convex optimization without DCE is investigated and the influence of BRS estimation error on localization accuracy is analysed.
ref: 2015 November 14, “A Localization Method for Multistatic SAR Based on Convex Optimization”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Containing multiple static (radar) units
oligoanuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oligo- + anuria.
Senses: examples: text: Another limitation is that a high percentage of severe septic patients show renal failure and oligoanuria.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Prognosis Biomarkers of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock by 1 H NMR Urine Metabolomics in the Intensive Care Unit”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A condition, lying between anuria and oligouria, in which less than 100ml of urine is produced per day
Related terms: oligoanuric
oligouria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oligo- + -uria.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A condition in which only a relatively small amount of urine (typically about 400ml per day) is produced
Related terms: anuria
oligoanuria
overparametrization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + parametrization.
Senses: examples: text: To avoid the risk of model overparametrization, the analysis of relative TL on morphological trait variation in relation to sex, brood size and sibling sex ratio was split in two models, one where the main and interaction terms of brood size were considered, the other where the terms of sibling sex ratio were included.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Early-Life Telomere Dynamics Differ between the Sexes and Predict Growth in the Barn Swallow ( Hirundo rustica )”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Excessive parametrization
postactivation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + activation.
Senses: examples: text: Actually, Day 2 of estrus has lasted about 42 h when cloned embryos (14 h postactivation) were transferred, meaning that the optimal synchronization was that estrus stage of surrogates was 28 h prior to the activation time of cloned embryos.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Ovulation Statuses of Surrogate Gilts Are Associated with the Efficiency of Excellent Pig Cloning”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Following activation
pronociception
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pro- + nociception.
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, GAL/DMH-mediated pronociception was shown to be dependent on the activation of GALR1.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Galanin-Mediated Behavioural Hyperalgesia from the Dorsomedial Nucleus of the Hypothalamus Involves Two Independent Descending Pronociceptive Pathways”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A pronociceptive condition
pseudodiffusion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudodiffusions
Etymology: From pseudo- + diffusion.
Senses: examples: text: In our study there was no early rise of tissue diffusion or pseudodiffusion values.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Early Assessment of Colorectal Cancer Patients with Liver Metastases Treated with Antiangiogenic Drugs: The Role of Intravoxel Incoherent Motion in Diffusion-Weighted Imaging”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: mixing due to the action neighbouring motion rather than true diffusion
pyrrolopyridine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyrrolopyridines
Senses: examples: text: A preliminary validation of the computational protocol was performed by reproducing the experimentally determined binding mode of the pyrrolopyridine inhibitor found in the crystal structure 3QK5, which showed the reliability of the procedure not only to reproduce the ligand binding, but also the position of key water molecules within the active site.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Interaction of the N -(3-Methylpyridin-2-yl)amide Derivatives of Flurbiprofen and Ibuprofen with FAAH: Enantiomeric Selectivity and Binding Mode”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any heterobicyclic compound containing fused pyrrole and pyridine rings
pyrrolopyridines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrrolopyridine
subrefugium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subrefugia
Etymology: From sub- + refugium.
Senses: examples: text: This refugium may have been in close contact with a Slovenian refugium, which might have been just a subrefugium of the former, in which stronger postglacial introgression processes led to its populations’ uniqueness.
ref: 2015 November 14, “Three in One—Multiple Faunal Elements within an Endangered European Butterfly Species”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A subordinate refugium
subrefugia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: There might also be several subrefugia in Iberia and Central Italy (Fig 6 ).
ref: 2015 November 14, “Three in One—Multiple Faunal Elements within an Endangered European Butterfly Species”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of subrefugium
misphrasings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misphrasing
macrofeature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrofeatures
Etymology: From macro- + feature.
Senses: qualifier: neural networks
glosses: A large feature making up part of the mental representation of an object or concept.
macrofeatures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrofeature
microinferences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microinference
macroinferences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macroinference
raisining
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of raisin
raisined
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of raisin
goback
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gobacks
Etymology: Deverbal from go back.
Senses: examples: text: Although no subsequent year matched this high percentage of returnees, disconsolate "gobacks" remained a permanent feature of the overland emigrations […]
ref: 1993, John D. Unruh, The Plains Across:
text: How many turned around and headed for wherever they came from is not known, but these "gobacks" or "turnarounds," as many emigrants called them, often complained that there was either little or no grass for their animals or that there was too much cholera or that the Indian threat was too great.
ref: 2005, David Dary, The Oregon Trail: An American Saga, page 230:
synonyms: turnaround
glosses: An emigrant heading west on the Oregon Trail who gave up and turned back to the east.
examples: text: There may be one or a dozen or perhaps a hundred or so of supers with partly filled sections, and these are all designated as "gobacks". They are either placed on top of other supers that are being built out from foundation, or upon colonies that seem to show a special aptitude for finishing up gobacks.
ref: 1900 August 2, “Dr. Miller's "Goback" Sections”, in American Bee Journal, volume 40:
text: Bees will then work in the whole super evenly and leave no gobacks.
ref: 1909, Gleanings in Bee Culture, volume 37, page 787:
topics: agriculture
beekeeping
business
lifestyle
glosses: A section of honeycomb that is unfinished and returned to the hive.
gobacks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of goback
feedzones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of feedzone
chilometres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chilometre
womanservants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of womanservant
multigear
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + gear.
Senses: examples: a multigear bicycle
glosses: Having more than one gear.
multigeared
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + geared.
Senses: examples: a multigeared bicycle
glosses: Having more than one gear.
follow a wheel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: follows a wheel
form: following a wheel
form: followed a wheel
form: followed a wheel
Senses: examples: text: He didn't know how to follow a wheel.
ref: 2013, Herbie Sykes, Maglia Rosa 2nd Edition: Triumph and Tragedy at the Giro D'Italia:
text: But beware if you don't master the group-riding skills: if you are afraid to follow a wheel, or when you are not completely stable.
ref: 2015, Suze Clemitson, Ride the Revolution: The Inside Stories from Women in Cycling:
topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To match the pace of riders who are setting the tempo.
conpetition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of competition.
Freds
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Fred
Freds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Fred
wheelsuck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: wheelsucks
form: wheelsucking
form: wheelsucked
form: wheelsucked
Etymology: From wheel + suck.
Senses: examples: text: Here we have several World Championships every week. There is 'Hill Worlds', and then some other ones. What happens a lot of time^([sic]) is that only a few people who race show up, and you can have your way with the majority of Freds who do the ride (Hill Worlds is fun because people can't wheelsuck).
ref: 2001, Andrew Albright, “World Championships (was Re: What is John Eustice cycling backround? ^([sic])”, in rec.bicycles.racing (Usenet):
topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To sit on the rear wheel of others in a group or on another rider, enjoying the draft but not working.
Synonyms: sit in the wheels
sit on someone's wheel
slipstream
wheelsucked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of wheelsuck
wheelsucks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wheelsuck
wheelsucking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wheelsuck
hunger knock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
synonyms: bonk
knock
glosses: Sudden fatigue as a result of glycogen depletion from not having taken in enough nutrition.
Related terms: hit the wall
half-wheel
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: half-wheels
form: half-wheeling
form: half-wheeled
form: half-wheeled
Senses: examples: text: Nobody half-wheels Bob and gets away with it. Bob kept forcing the pace by trying to ride next to him, and the pace escalated for almost an hour until Jock finally had to drop back.
ref: 1992, Davis Phinney, Training for Cycling: The Ultimate Guide to Improved Performance:
text: A less structured daily goal for the first example might be to just enjoy a nice talking pace throughout the ride, avoiding the urge to attack your comrades or follow attacks by your comrades and also avoiding half-wheeling.
ref: 2010, Robert Panzera, Cycling Fast, page 194:
topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: To maintain a distance of half a wheel in front of another rider, regarded as poor etiquette.
Derived terms: half-wheeler
half-wheels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of half-wheel
half-wheeling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of half-wheel
half-wheeled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of half-wheel
goyisch
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more goyisch
form: most goyisch
Senses: examples: text: If you're from Butte, Montana, and you're Jewish you're still goyisch. The Air Force is Jewish, the Marine Corps is dangerous goyisch. . . . Eddie Cantor is goyisch, George Jessel is goyisch.
ref: 1992 January 4, Mike Zwerin, “On Record, the Tale of Two Bruces.Springsteen:He's in Deep Trouble; Lenny:He's Clearer Than Ever ^([sic])”, in The New York Times:
glosses: Alternative spelling of goyish.
fiddlededee
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of fiddledeedee.
vengence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of vengeance.
natural economy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: natural economies
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: An economy in which money is not used in the transfer of resources among people.
natural economies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of natural economy
cyclogaine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclogaines
Etymology: Blend of cycle + rogaine
Senses: glosses: A form of rogaining in which participants are allowed to ride bicycles.
cyclogaines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyclogaine
snogaine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: snogaines
Etymology: Blend of snow + rogaine
Senses: glosses: A form of rogaining held in a snowy environment, with participants allowed to use skis or snowshoes.
snogaines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of snogaine
metrogaine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metrogaines
Etymology: Blend of metro- + rogaine
Senses: glosses: A form of rogaining held in an urban area.
metrogaines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metrogaine
unslavishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unslavishly
form: most unslavishly
Etymology: From unslavish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unslavish manner.
unlavishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unlavishly
form: most unlavishly
Etymology: From unlavish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unlavish manner.
unlaved
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + laved.
Senses: glosses: Not laved; unwashed.
blue rinses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blue rinse
rinseable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: rinsable
form: rinsible
Etymology: From rinse + -able.
Senses: glosses: Suitable for rinsing.
rinsable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rinseable.
rerinse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rerinses
form: rerinsing
form: rerinsed
form: rerinsed
Etymology: From re- + rinse.
Senses: glosses: To rinse again.
rerinses
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rerinse
rerinsed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rerinse
rerinsing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of rerinse
rerinsing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rerinsings
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent rinsing.
rerinsings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rerinsing
Bernardian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Bernardian
form: most Bernardian
Etymology: From Bernard + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Claude Bernard (1813–1878), French physiologist.
cuckoldings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cuckolding
unprofligate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unprofligate
form: most unprofligate
Etymology: From un- + profligate.
Senses: glosses: Not profligate.
unprudishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unprudishly
form: most unprudishly
Etymology: From unprudish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unprudish manner.
unpriggish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unpriggish
form: most unpriggish
Etymology: From un- + priggish.
Senses: glosses: Not priggish.
unpriggishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unpriggishly
form: most unpriggishly
Etymology: From unpriggish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unpriggish manner.
unsnobbishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unsnobbishly
form: most unsnobbishly
Etymology: From unsnobbish + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an unsnobbish manner.
unpriggishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unpriggish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unpriggish.
unsnobbishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unsnobbish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unsnobbish.
unprudishness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From unprudish + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being unprudish.
semiparadoxical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From semi- + paradoxical.
Senses: examples: text: The tale thus underscores in expressive form the semiparadoxical fact that traders can lie by telling the truth.
ref: 1986, Richard Bauman, Story, Performance, and Event: Contextual Studies of Oral Narrative:
glosses: Partly or somewhat paradoxical.
Related terms: quasiparadoxical
lanternes rouges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lanterne rouge
laughing group
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: laughing groups
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Synonym of autobus.
synonyms: word: autobus
laughing groups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laughing group
haramaki
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /hɑɹ.ə.mɑk.i/
Forms: form: haramakis
form: haramaki
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 腹巻 and 腹巻き (haramaki).
Senses: qualifier: historical armor
glosses: A piece of armor worn over the torso by samurai infantry, fastened by cords in the back.
topics: fashion
lifestyle
glosses: A bellyband: a band of cloth worn around the abdomen to preserve stomach qi and boost circulation.
goes all the way
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of go all the way
going all the way
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of go all the way
went all the way
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of go all the way
gone all the way
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of go all the way
haramakis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haramaki
development hell
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The third movie in the trilogy has been in development hell for ten years already! I want to see how the story ends!
text: In Hollywood, it was widely known that to make a deal with Redford was to fall into development hell—script notes, rewrites, and more rewrites—often going nowhere.
ref: 2013, Peter Biskind, Down and Dirty Pictures, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
synonyms: development limbo
production hell
glosses: The situation where a movie, a piece of software, etc. is mired in problems that delay its production and release.
Related terms: valley of death
giant-killers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of giant-killer.
actinoleukin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The data showed that 17 had more than 75% of cytotoxicity to either L1210 cells (mouse lymphocytic leukemia cells) or A549 cells (human lung adenocarcinoma epithelial cells) and 9 of them contained well-known antibiotics, such as actinoleukin, actinomycin, and hygromycin.
ref: 2015 November 17, “A New Screen for Tuberculosis Drug Candidates Utilizing a Luciferase-Expressing Recombinant Mycobacterium bovis Bacillus Calmette-Guéren”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A toxic antibiotic produced by streptomycete bacteria
azurocidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: azurocidins
Senses: examples: text: The human met-ase locus contains granzyme M, proteinase 3, N-elastase, azurocidin, NSP-4 and complement factor D (CFD).
ref: 2015 November 17, “Granule Associated Serine Proteases of Hematopoietic Cells – An Analysis of Their Appearance and Diversification during Vertebrate Evolution”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of cationic antimicrobial proteins that bind heparin
azurocidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The azurocidins are catalytically inactive proteases, therefore no analysis of these triplets are of any significance.
ref: 2015 November 17, “Granule Associated Serine Proteases of Hematopoietic Cells – An Analysis of Their Appearance and Diversification during Vertebrate Evolution”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of azurocidin
cyanosiphovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyanosiphoviruses
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any freshwater cyanobacterium of the genus Cyanosiphovirus
cyanosiphoviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In contrast, core genes only account for 26% of the size of each cyanomyovirus genome [48, 49 ], on average, while marine cyanosiphoviruses comprise at least three distinct subtypes which do not share any core genes [50, 51 ].
ref: 2015 November 17, “Comparative Genomic and Phylogenomic Analyses Reveal a Conserved Core Genome Shared by Estuarine and Oceanic Cyanopodoviruses”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of cyanosiphovirus
demembranated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From de- + membrane + -ated.
Senses: examples: text: The capacity for motility already exists in testicular sperm, demonstrated by the fact that motility can be induced in demembranated testicular and caput epididymal sperm in the presence of ATP, cAMP, appropriate calcium levels, and proper pH.
ref: 2015 November 17, “Changes in Carboxy Methylation and Tyrosine Phosphorylation of Protein Phosphatase PP2A Are Associated with Epididymal Sperm Maturation and Motility”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: From which the membrane has been removed.
desialylate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: desialylates
form: desialylating
form: desialylated
form: desialylated
Senses: glosses: To produce, or to undergo desialylation
Peterloo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of Peter + Waterloo, in an ironic comparison to the Battle of Waterloo, which had taken place four years earlier.
Senses: glosses: The events of 16 August 1819, when cavalry charged into a large crowd that had gathered in St Peter's Field, Manchester, England, to demand the reform of parliamentary representation, killing fifteen and injuring hundreds more.
desialylating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of desialylate
desialylating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That produces or undergoes desialylation
desialylates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of desialylate
Wiggo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Wiggins + -o.
Senses: glosses: Bradley Wiggins (born 1980), British professional racing cyclist.
endopolygalacturonase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endopolygalacturonases
Etymology: From endo- + polygalacturonase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any endocytic polygalacturonase
endopolygalacturonases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Specifically, the R/ (I/L/V)/K motif that is possessed by all other known active endopolygalacturonases, is QMK (380–382) in the X.
ref: 2015 November 17, “Insights into the Activity and Substrate Binding of Xylella fastidiosa Polygalacturonase by Modification of a Unique QMK Amino Acid Motif Using Protein Chimeras”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of endopolygalacturonase
king of the mountains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kings of the mountains
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: The title given to the best climber in a road race.
Synonyms: word: KOM
Derived terms: word: KOM
epipotamal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From epi- + potamal.
Senses: examples: text: The middle, epipotamal reaches are small to large sand and loam-dominated lowland rivers (LAWA river type 14 and 15) typically dominated by e.g. Barbatula barbatula, Gobio gobio, Leuciscus leuciscus and Gasterosteus aculeatus.
ref: 2015 November 17, “Spatial Scaling of Environmental Variables Improves Species-Habitat Models of Fishes in a Small, Sand-Bed Lowland River”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Describing the relatively calm upper reaches of a lowland stream
diphosphomevalonates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diphosphomevalonate
potamal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From potam- + -al.
Senses: glosses: Describing the lower reaches of a stream
Derived terms: epipotamal
metapotamal
Related terms: potamic
exoantigens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Here we investigated the effect of GM and Zym. Both molecules act as exoantigens and can be found in infected organisms as well as in lower airways [20 ].
ref: 2015 November 17, “Galactomannan and Zymosan Block the Epinephrine-Induced Particle Transport in Tracheal Epithelium”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: plural of exoantigen
neopro
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neopros
Etymology: From neo- + pro.
Senses: topics: cycling
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A professional in his or her first year.
neopros
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neopro
fibrinocellular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From fibrino- + cellular.
Senses: examples: text: The lung histology from those four steers showed subacute necrotizing fibrinocellular lobar pneumonia with coagulation necrosis and pleuritis and is described for each animal in Fig 11 and S2 Table .
ref: 2015 November 17, “Single Pathogen Challenge with Agents of the Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Composed of fibrin and cells
neutral zones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neutral zone
geitonogamous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Recent investigations in the Australian sexually deceptive orchid genus Chiloglottis suggest that high levels of outcrossing may help to circumvent the costs, i.e. reduced seed germination and growth, of geitonogamous pollination [81 ].
ref: 2015 November 17, “Functional Significance of Labellum Pattern Variation in a Sexually Deceptive Orchid ( Ophrys heldreichii ): Evidence of Individual Signature Learning Effects”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to or exhibiting geitonogamy
histiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From histiology + -ical.
Senses: examples: text: These included multilobular consolidation with histiological lesions of bronchiolitis with epithelial necrosis and syncytia [14 ].
ref: 2015 November 17, “Single Pathogen Challenge with Agents of the Bovine Respiratory Disease Complex”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of histological.
hyperdirect
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + direct.
Senses: examples: text: These results indicate that BV prevents the haloperidol-induced changes in the transfer of cortical information through the indirect trans-striatal pathway, without altering the unaffected transfer through the hyperdirect and direct pathways.
ref: 2015 November 17, “Bee Venom Alleviates Motor Deficits and Modulates the Transfer of Cortical Information through the Basal Ganglia in Rat Models of Parkinson’s Disease”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Describing the pathway from the cortex to the globus pallidus via the subthalamus and bypassing the striatum
latrodectine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or relating to the spider subfamily Latrodectinae.
tell you what
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Etymology: Ellipsis of I'll tell you what or I tell you what. The sense introducing an arrangement also corresponds to another, longer established collocation of I'll tell you what I'm gonna do or let me tell you what I'm gonna do.
Senses: examples: text: Tell you what, you can have it for fifty quid if you'll promise to give it a good home.
glosses: Introduces a compromise or arrangement where the interlocutor has some benefit or advantage.
examples: text: Tell you what, you won't find another one that cheap anytime soon.
glosses: Synonym of I can tell you.
synonyms: word: I can tell you
hyporhithral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + rhithral.
Senses: examples: text: Most of the upstream river network are small gravel-dominated lowland streams (LAWA river type 16, [11 ]) belonging to the hyporhithral region according to Illies [12 ] with Leuciscus leuciscus, Phoxinus phoxinus and Salmo trutta as key fish species.
ref: 2015 November 17, “Spatial Scaling of Environmental Variables Improves Species-Habitat Models of Fishes in a Small, Sand-Bed Lowland River”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Describing the lower reaches of a relatively fast stream, typically fed by meltwater
rhithral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Describing a relatively fast stream, typically fed by meltwater.
Derived terms: epirhithral
hyporhithral
metarhithral
feedzone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: feedzones
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of feed zone.