cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
'rest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: 'rests
form: 'resting
form: 'rested
form: 'rested
Senses: examples: 1928 arranged by Misisipi John Hurt, Stack O'Lee Blues
Police officer how can it be/You can 'rest everybody but cruel Stack O'Lee
glosses: Contraction of arrest (to capture a criminal)
burglar's wine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burglar's wines
Senses: examples: 1920's arr: Grayson and Whitter Rose Conley
I had a bottle of the burglar's wine which my true love did not know/and there I poison'd my own true love down under the banks below
glosses: Drugged or poisoned wine
copathogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: copathogens
Etymology: From co- + pathogen.
Senses: examples: text: Although Enterobacteriaceae were the most common copathogens identified overall, Staphylococcus aureus was the most common copathogen in bloodstream infections.
ref: 1989, Philip A. Mackowiak, “The enterococci: evidence of species-specific clinical and microbiologic heterogeneity”, in American Journal of the Medical Sciences, volume 297, number 4, →DOI, →PMID, pages 238–243:
glosses: A pathogen coexistent with another in the same host, yielding coinfection.
copathogens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of copathogen
Wenda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A female given name, variant of Wendy.
isoimmunisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoimmunisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of isoimmunization.
sowei
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: soweis
Senses: examples: text: Snakes are quite frequently depicted on sowei masks and it is possible that they are related to Sande lore or ritual practices, since snakes are found in rivers where the Sande spirit lives and where a number of important ceremonies take place.
ref: 1980, Ethnologische Zeitschrift Zurich, page 123:
text: Like the men's society, the corporate consciousness of women and their respected place in the political body is represented by a masked spirit. This sowei (masker), like all the officials of the society, represents the corporate body of women and retains the authority to levy fines and punish women and men or the community as a whole. The ndoli Jowei (dancing sowei) is a masker whose figure is completely covered with black raffia, topped by the sowei mask.
ref: 2012, L. Day, Gender and Power in Sierra Leone: Women Chiefs of the Last Two Centuries, →ISBN:
text: Each Sande group is led by one or more Soweisia who have custody of the sande 'medicine' and the sowei masks.
ref: 2013, Frances Harding, The Performance Arts in Africa: A Reader, →ISBN, page 140:
text: Indeed, so ubiquitous are these 'sowei masks' that they form a veritable Sierra Leonean 'object diaspora' and have become iconic of the region—a sowei mask, for example, appeared on one of the first series of postage stamps issued by the newly independent Sierra Leone in 1961.
ref: 2014, Paul Basu, Wayne Modest, Museums, Heritage and International Development, →ISBN, page 74:
glosses: A guardian spirit of a Sande society of the Mende, who is represented by a special helmet-like mask.
examples: text: Like the men's society, the corporate consciousness of women and their respected place in the political body is represented by a masked spirit. This sowei (masker), like all the officials of the society, represents the corporate body of women and retains the authority to levy fines and punish women and men or the community as a whole. The ndoli Jowei (dancing sowei) is a masker whose figure is completely covered with black raffia, topped by the sowei mask.
ref: 2012, L. Day, Gender and Power in Sierra Leone: Women Chiefs of the Last Two Centuries, →ISBN:
glosses: A woman who represents a sowei by wearing a sowei mask.
electrocardiographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electrocardiographers
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: One who performs electrocardiography, especially professionally.
embryofetoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: embryofetoscopies
Etymology: From embryo- + fetoscopy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An endoscopic technique for visualising the first-trimester embryo and fetus.
transcervically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: In a transcervical manner; through the cervix.
paninflammatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Characterised by widespread or fulminant inflammation.
embryofetoscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: embryofetoscopes
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An endoscopic device used in embryofetoscopy.
extraperitoneally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Outside the peritoneum.
catheterizability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: catheterisability
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The ability to be catheterized.
extracoelomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of extracelomic.
extraembryonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Extraembryonic.
teratocarcinomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to a teratocarcinoma.
ileourethral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or communicating between the ileum and urethra.
ureteroileourethral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or communicating between the ureter, ileum and urethra.
ileocystoplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ileocystoplasties
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A type of bladder augmentation surgery that makes use of the distal ileum to increase bladder capacity.
luteinising hormone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: luteinising hormones
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of luteinizing hormone.
hypogonadotropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The condition of having a reduced serum concentration of gonadotropins.
hemithalamectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Excision of half of the thalamus.
acroosteolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acroosteolyses
Etymology: From acro- + osteolysis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The resorption of distal bony phalanges.
seizurogenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The property of being seizurogenic, i.e. being able to provoke a seizure.
detrusorrhaphy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: detrusorrhaphies
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A surgical procedure during which the detrusor muscle is reconstructed around the ureterovesical junction to form a competent one-way valve, often as a treatment for ureterovesical reflux.
neocystostomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neocystostomies
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A surgical implantation into the bladder, usually of the ureter (ureteroneocystostomy) or a segment of the ileum.
dalmanellidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dalmanellidines
Senses: glosses: Any brachiopod of the suborder Dalmanellidina
dalmanelloid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dalmanelloids
Senses: glosses: Any brachiopod of the superfamily Dalmanelloidea
dalradian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dalradians
form: Dalradian
Etymology: From Dalriada in Scotland.
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A series of metamorphic rocks that are difficult to assign a position in the local stratigraphical sequence
dasyuroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dasyuroids
Senses: glosses: Any kowari of the genus Dasyuroides
dehydrotectol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The tecomaquinone 3,10-dihydro-3,3-dimethyl-10-(2-methylprop-1-enyl)naphtho[2,3-d]pyrano[3′,2′:3,4]-naphthol[1,2-b] pyran-11,16-quinone
deltidial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the delthyrium
Derived terms: deltidial plate
deoxylapachol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The quinone 2-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)naphthalene-1,4-dione used in the perfumery industry
eolation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eolations
Etymology: Likely from Eolus (“god of wind”), Aeolian (“relating to Eolus”), or aeolo- (“of woodwind instruments”), all via Latin Aeolus from Ancient Greek Αἴολος (Aíolos), plus -ation, a suffix denoting a process or the result of a process.
Senses: examples: text: Eolian erosion, wind scour, or eolation, must ever grow in effectiveness as the history of our globe goes on and erosion lasts.
ref: 1910, Charles R. Keyes, “Deflation and the relative efficiency of erosional processes under conditions of aridity”, in Bulletin of the Geological Society of America, page 566:
topics: climatology
geography
geology
meteorology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any effect of wind on land.
dermethmoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛθmɔɪd
Senses: glosses: Dermal and ethmoid
dermethmoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛθmɔɪd
Forms: form: dermethmoids
Senses: glosses: A dermal ethmoid bone
desmodontine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desmodontines
Senses: glosses: Any vampire bat of the subfamily Desmodontinae
desmoneme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desmonemes
Senses: glosses: Any jellyfish of the genus Desmonema
glosses: A type of nematocyst that has a long, coiled tube
ABDA
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Acronym of American-British-Dutch-Australian Command, a committee of senior military officials during the expected Japanese invasion of Australia in 1942.
desoxylapachol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A quinone derivative of lapachol that is found in teak wood
firebeetle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firebeetles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fire beetle.
pyrophilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pyro- + -philous.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That thrive in land that has been burnt by fire
wristspinner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wristspinners
Senses: topics: ball-games
cricket
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: Alternative form of wrist spinner.
wristspinners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wristspinner
quartermiler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quartermilers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quarter-miler.
Dalriadic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dalriadic
form: most Dalriadic
Etymology: From Dalriada + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Dalriada.
quarter-miler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quarter-milers
Senses: topics: athletics
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: An athlete who specialises in running quarter mile races (or the equivalent 400 metres)
Related terms: quarter-mile
Dalriadan
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Dalriadan
form: most Dalriadan
Etymology: From Dalriada + -an.
Senses: glosses: Relating to Dalriada.
Dalriadan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dalriadans
Etymology: From Dalriada + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Dalriada.
Dalriadans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dalriadan
nanogenarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of nonagenarian.
eternally collapsing object
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eternally collapsing objects
Senses: topics: astrophysics
glosses: A proposed alternative to a black hole whose collapse continually slows down, and that does not form an event horizon.
fastbowler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fastbowlers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fast bowler.
eternally collapsing objects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eternally collapsing object
fastbowlers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fastbowler
offspin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of off spin.
powerloom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: powerlooms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of power loom.
powerlooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of powerloom
goosehood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From goose + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: This may be, in fact, another reason why geese migrate north in summer: Under the long northern hours of daylight, they can spend more time feeding. And all the nutritional hardships of goosehood affect not just survival, but also procreation.
ref: 1988, David Quammen, The Flight of the Iguana:
glosses: The quality of being a goose.
stenothermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Stenothermal.
stenothermous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Stenothermal.
goatwalking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From goat + walking, introduced by James A. Corbett.
Senses: examples: text: The goatwalker is a runaway slave who knows how to live off the land. Naturally, therefore, he will feel sympathy for his fellow cimarrons—and Jim Corbett's own goatwalking has always had that dimension.
ref: 1988, David Quammen, The Flight of the Iguana:
text: Goatwalking in North America is advocated by Jim Corbett, who extols the virtues of seasonal, nomadic, pedestrian pastorality, attracting the disenchanted.
ref: 1997, Paul Shepard, The Others: How Animals Made Us Human, page 302:
glosses: A form of nomadic wildland living, travelling with goats and milking them for food, put forward as an alternative to modern living.
wikipedia: James A. Corbett
Piman
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Pima + -an.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Belonging to a group of languages within the Uto-Aztecan family that are spoken by ethnic groups (including the Pima) from Arizona in the north to Durango, Mexico in the south.
Synonyms: Tepiman
loose as a goose
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: Very loose (in various senses).
foresightfulness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From foresightful + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being foresightful.
Lycurgus
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A male given name.
Gloucesters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Gloucester
single Gloucester
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: single Gloucesters
Senses: glosses: A variety of Gloucester cheese, less strong-tasting than double Gloucester.
single Gloucesters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of single Gloucester
Shubra el-Kheima
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shubra al-Khaymah
Senses: glosses: A large city in Egypt.
deuterocone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deuterocones
Etymology: From deutero- + cone.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The cusp of a mammalian premolar tooth.
Related terms: discocone
protocone
deutovum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deutova
Etymology: From deuto- + Latin ovum (“egg”).
Senses: glosses: The incompletely developed larva of a mite after shedding of the chorion
Related terms: tritovum
deuterocones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deuterocone
Port Said
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɔɹt sɑˈiːd/
ipa: /pɔɹt saɪd/
ipa: /pɔːt sɑˈiːd/
rhymes: -iːd
rhymes: -aɪd
Senses: glosses: A large city and governorate in north-eastern Egypt.
wikipedia: + Governorate
Marmorkrebs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Marmorkrebs
form: marmorkrebs
Etymology: From German Marmorkrebs (“marbled crayfish”).
Senses: examples: text: Development of the 2nd maxilla and the scaphognathite in the parthenogenetic Marmorkrebs (Astacida).
ref: 2009, Gerhard Scholtz, Arkhat Abzhanov, Frederike Alwes, Caterina Biffis, Julia Pint, Crustacean Issues 18: Decapod Crustacean Phylogenetics, CRC Press, page 39:
text: When Marmorkrebs, the parthogenetic marbled crayfish, were discovered, researchers immediately recognised their great potential to become an emerging model organism.
ref: 2015, Steffen Harzsch, Jakob Krieger, Zen Faulkes, Evolutionary Developmental Biology of Inverterbrates, Vol. 4 - Ecdysozoa II: "Crustacea", Springer, page 106:
text: They tested various generations of a Marmorkrebs population by microsatellite markers and found that all specimens were identical in their allelic composition.
ref: 2016, Catherine Souty-Grosset, Biology and Ecology of Crayfish, CRC Press, page 54:
glosses: Synonym of marbled crayfish.
synonyms: word: marbled crayfish
diabroticine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diabroticines
Senses: glosses: Any leaf beetle of the subtribe Diabroticina
wild passionfruit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Capparis spinosa subsp. nummularia, an Australian subspecies of the caper adapted to deserts.
diacylgalabiosylglycerol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glycolipid derived from galabiose
diacylgalactosylglycerol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diacylgalactosylglycerols
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A glycolipid derived from galactose
Gonstead technique
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Gonstead technique
Etymology: Developed by Clarence Gonstead.
Senses: glosses: A chiropractic method focusing on hands-on adjustment and the use of various machines.
wikipedia: Clarence Gonstead
dianthraquinone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dianthraquinones
Etymology: From di- + anthraquinone.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The bianthraquinone that is linked via the two central rings
Synonyms: bianthrone
antibloat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + bloat.
Senses: glosses: Preventing bloating.
antibloating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + bloating.
Senses: glosses: Preventing bloating.
diapocarotenoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diapocarotenoids
Etymology: From di- + apocarotenoid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any dimer formed from two apocarotenoids
overdeepen
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overdeepens
form: overdeepening
form: overdeepened
form: overdeepened
Etymology: From over- + deepen.
Senses: topics: geography
natural-sciences
glosses: To erode (a basin or valley) far deeper than the thalweg.
overdeepened
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overdeepen
overdeepens
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overdeepen
overdeepening
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overdeepen
overdeepening
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overdeepenings
Senses: glosses: A very deeply eroded portion of a basin or valley.
diapophysial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: diapophyseal
diapophysical
glosses: Relating to the diapophysis
styrofoamy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more styrofoamy
form: most styrofoamy
Etymology: From styrofoam + -y.
Senses: glosses: Resembling or characteristic of styrofoam.
diatexite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diatexites
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A migmatite with relatively uniform appearance.
Derived terms: diatexitic
styrofoamed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From styrofoam + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Covered or packaged in styrofoam.
marmorkrebs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marmorkrebs
Senses: examples: text: The marbled crayfish or marmorkrebs was discovered in hobbyists' aquaria in Germany in the mid-1990s, and since then has been introduced into Germany and Austria through the aquarium trade.
ref: 2012, Julian Reynolds, Catherine Souty-Grosset, Management of Freshwater Biodiversity: Crayfish as Bioindicators, Cambridge University Press, page 107:
text: But with the species able to reproduce exponentially within a few months, people began releasing unwanted crayfish - also known as marmorkrebs - into ponds and lakes across Europe, creating the thriving wild populations seen today.
ref: 2018, “New crayfish that doesn't need males to mate becomes all-powerful”, in BBC News:
glosses: Alternative form of Marmorkrebs.
overdeepenings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overdeepening
Sulawesian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Sulawesian
form: most Sulawesian
Etymology: From Sulawesi + -an.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Sulawesi.
Sulawesian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sulawesians
Etymology: From Sulawesi + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Sulawesi.
Sulawesians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sulawesian
dicliny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: cross-pollination in which the flowers are either staminate (male) or pistillate (female)
pit village
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pit villages
Senses: glosses: A settlement built by a colliery owner to house the workers.
pit villages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pit village
dicrocoelid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dicrocoelids
Senses: glosses: Any liver fluke of the family Dicrocoeliidae
dicrocoeliid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dicrocoeliids
Senses: glosses: Any liver fluke of the family Dicrocoeliidae
diductor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diductors
Senses: glosses: A divaricator muscle in arthropomatous brachiopods
arthropomatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or characteristic of brachiopods of the order Arthropomata
bit role
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bit roles
Senses: glosses: bit part
bit roles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bit role
bit slices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bit slice
bitslices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bitslice
dihalocyclopropyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any dihalo derivative of a cyclopropyl group
Related terms: dibromocyclopropyl
dichlorocyclopropyl
difluorocyclopropyl
diiodocyclopropyl
Molenbeek
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Dutch, "mill brook," from molen + beek.
Senses: glosses: Sint-Jans-Molenbeek, one of 19 municipalities in the Brussels-Capital Region, Belgium.
dikaryophase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dikaryophases
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The dikaryotic phase of the life cycle of some fungi
cassythine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Cassytha + -ine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An aporphine derivative isolated from Cassytha filiformis, with antiparasitic activity.
dicentrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An aporphine derivative isolated from Cassytha filiformis, with antiparasitic activity.
Derived terms: nordicentrine
predicentrine
diktyonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of dictyonite.
dictyonite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diktyonite
Etymology: From dictyo- + -n- + -ite, from Ancient Greek δίκτυον (díktuon, “fishing net”) .
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A reticulated form of migmatite
yoker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yokers
Etymology: From yoke + -er.
Senses: examples: text: His father Xanthippus (who on the shores of Ionia had obtained the first victory with Attic vessels of war) belonged to the clan of the Buzygæ (yokers of oxen), whose duty it was to watch over a sacred figure of Athene, the Palladium, and to perform primitive ceremonies relating to the introduction of agriculture.
ref: 1871, Ernst Curtius, William Alfred Packard, The History of Greece, volume 2, page 481:
glosses: One who yokes.
yokers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yoker
dillenialean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to plants of the tropical plant order Dilleniales
dinomitosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dinomitoses
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A form of mitosis that occurs only in dinophytes
negative option
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
glosses: A business practice in which a customer agrees to have goods or services provided automatically, and must either continue to pay for the service or specifically decline before being rebilled.
Related terms: inertia selling
dipiperidylmethane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A dipiperidyl derivative of methane that is used as a chelating agent
dipiperidyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Two piperidyl groups in a compound
Derived terms: dipiproverine
diplobiont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diplobionts
Etymology: From diplo- + -biont.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any organism in which haploid and diploid generations alternate
unlooper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unloopers
Etymology: From unloop + -er.
Senses: topics: business
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
electronics
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A device used to break a smart card's microcontroller out of an infinite loop state that makes it otherwise unusable.
unloopers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unlooper
diplophase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diplophases
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The diploid phase in the life cycle of an organism
Related terms: haplophase
haplophase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haplophases
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The haploid phase in the life cycle of an organism
Related terms: diplophase
autotopographical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more autotopographical
form: most autotopographical
Senses: glosses: Relating to autotopography.
autotopography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autotopographies
Etymology: Coined by Jennifer González, modelled on autobiography but incorporating topo- (“place”)
Senses: glosses: A means of representing oneself to others through intimate objects such as one's clothing and keepsakes.
Related terms: autotopographical
autotopographies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autotopography
biographism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biographisms
Senses: glosses: A biographical approach; a tendency to describe in biographical terms.
biographisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biographism
Darzens reaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Darzens reactions
Etymology: Discovered in 1904 by Auguste George Darzens.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The chemical reaction of a ketone or aldehyde with an α-haloester in the presence of base to form an α,β-epoxy ester.
Synonyms: Darzens condensation
Darzens reactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Darzens reaction
Darzens halogenation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Discovered in 1911 by Auguste George Darzens.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The chemical synthesis of alkyl halides from alcohols via the treatment upon reflux of a large excess of thionyl chloride or bromide (SOX₂) in the presence of a small amount of a nitrogen base, such as a tertiary amine or pyridine or its corresponding hydrochloride or hydrobromide salt.
Darzens condensation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Darzens condensations
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of Darzens reaction.
synonyms: word: Darzens reaction
Darzens condensations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Darzens condensation
Reformatsky enolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Reformatsky enolates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The organozinc reagent used in the Reformatsky reaction.
Reformatsky enolates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Reformatsky enolate
Claisen rearrangement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Claisen rearrangements
Etymology: Discovered by German chemist Rainer Ludwig Claisen.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A powerful carbon–carbon bond-forming chemical reaction, in which the heating of an allyl vinyl ether initiates a [3,3]-sigmatropic rearrangement to give a γ,δ-unsaturated carbonyl.
Claisen rearrangements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Claisen rearrangement
sigmatropically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From sigmatropic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a sigmatropic manner.
Claisen condensation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Claisen condensations
Etymology: Discovered by German chemist Rainer Ludwig Claisen.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A carbon–carbon bond-forming reaction that occurs between two esters or one ester and another carbonyl compound in the presence of a strong base, resulting in a β-keto ester or a β-diketone.
Claisen condensations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Claisen condensation
Cope rearrangements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cope rearrangement
sigmatropy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: sigmatropic reaction
iatromedical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From iatro- + medical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to iatromedicine.
iatromedicine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From iatro- + medicine.
Senses: glosses: An approach to medical treatment based on chemistry.
Related terms: iatromedical
iatrophobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iatrophobes
Etymology: From iatro- + -phobe.
Senses: glosses: A person who has iatrophobia; one who fears going to the doctor.
iatrophobes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iatrophobe
Mantuanesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Mantuanesque
form: most Mantuanesque
Etymology: From Mantuan + -esque, in reference to Baptista Mantuanus.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
glosses: Of or relating to a style of pastoral vision with religious overtones of the Good Shepherd, as opposed to the Arcadian pastoral vision of innocent rural bliss.
wikipedia: Baptista Mantuanus
hypertheatricality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The quality of being hypertheatrical.
hypertheatrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypertheatrical
form: most hypertheatrical
Etymology: From hyper- + theatrical.
Senses: examples: text: The more frequent and insistent the camera's gaze, the more hypertheatrical the acting; the more the camera has to go in search of an actor who pretends not be aware of it, and to exist without it, the more naturalistic and documentary the acting seems (portraits of a lunatic, a prisoner or an amateur actor).
ref: 2003, Patrice Pavis, Analyzing Performance: Theater, Dance, and Film, page 117:
text: Another set of blinders stems from what might be called the Duessa syndrome: Protestant England associated hypertheatrical women with exotic foreignness, rhetorical display, physical allure, and Circean sexuality.
ref: 2016, Robert Henke, Eric Nicholson, Transnational Mobilities in Early Modern Theater, page 130:
glosses: Extremely or excessively theatrical.
lagunamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lagunamides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of cyclic depsipeptides isolated from the lagoon-dwelling marine cyanobacterium Lyngbya majuscula.
lagunamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lagunamide
Hollanditis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /hɑlænˈdaɪtɪs/
Etymology: From Holland + -itis (fictional disease suffix), coined in 1981 by Walter Laqueur.
Senses: glosses: Opposition to nuclear proliferation and the deployment of American nuclear weapons in Western Europe, especially in reference to the Netherlands.
wikipedia: Walter Laqueur
Sobel test
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sobel tests
Etymology: Based on the work of Michael E. Sobel, a statistics professor at Columbia University, New York.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: A kind of specialized t test that tests the significance of a mediation effect.
Sobel tests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sobel test
Sobel operator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Sobel operators
Etymology: Based on the work of Irwin Sobel.
Senses: synonyms: Sobel-Feldman operator
Sobel filter
glosses: A discrete differentiation operator that computes an approximation of the gradient of the image intensity function, used in image processing and computer vision, particular for detecting edges.
Sobel operators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Sobel operator
bootstrappings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bootstrapping
sisserou
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sisserous
Senses: glosses: The parrot Amazona imperialis, found only on the island of Dominica.
sisserous
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sisserou
Tullock paradox
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Described by Gordon Tullock.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: The apparent paradox that a rent seeker wanting political favours can bribe politicians at a cost much lower than the value of the favour to the rent seeker.
wikipedia: Gordon Tullock
teloteropathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of unconscious telepathy where messages are received from some incarnate being rather than a spirit of the deceased.
Transdniestrian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Transnistrian.
Transdniestrian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Transdniestrians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Transnistrian.
Transdniestrians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Transdniestrian
Transdniestria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The Modolvan government said Russian gas export Gazprom refused to supply contracted gas to Tansdniestra, as Russia deflected blame to Ukraine.
ref: 2025 January 7, “Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy says nearly 15,000 Russian troops have died in Kursk”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: Alternative form of Transnistria.
rehabilitatee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rehabilitatees
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rehabilitee.
rehabilitatees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rehabilitatee
explorables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of explorable
netherlands
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Netherlands
Etymology: Play on Netherlands, from nether + land.
Senses: examples: text: I remember Tofoli falling on his netherlands... Olof went hard angle on Giani and Gardini. And did they ever give him line.
ref: 2000 November 30, L. Ravi Narasimhan, “Marv Dunphy Chalk Talk - Nov. 28 at Moorpark College”, in rec.sport.volleyball (Usenet):
text: "Goddamn pieceashit yellow rat-bastard motherraping..." True to his nature, Kent swears like a soldier, an ability only slightly less extensive than that of a sailor. "Shiteyes couldn't take two cocksmokin' seconds to haul his head out of his Netherlands and read a little chickenshit FAQ..."
ref: 2004 February 18, Killjoy, “Translation report”, in alt.cyberpunk.chatsubo (Usenet):
text: Actually, I simply got a teasing bug up my netherlands and couldn't resist.
ref: 2006 July 15, Judee77, “OT - Private to Beach Bum (but I know better)”, in alt.fan.gene-scott (Usenet):
glosses: Hindquarters, butt.
examples: text: Why does she have a 'bulge' in her 'netherlands'?
ref: 2003 December 1, Chaz M., “Idle Hands”, in alt.fan.jessica-alba (Usenet):
text: The question that has bandied around is whether or not shaving his netherlands was a quirk of Oswald's.
ref: 2004 August 17, Barb Junkkarinen, “Oswald's privates”, in alt.assassination.jfk (Usenet):
glosses: Crotch or genitals.
black bag job
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black bag jobs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of black bag operation.
synonyms: word: black bag operation
black bag jobs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black bag job
black bag operation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: black bag operations
Etymology: See black bag (“pouch or case containing burglary tools”).
Senses: synonyms: black bag job
glosses: A covert or clandestine entry into a building etc. to obtain information for an intelligence operation.
black bag operations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of black bag operation
stenobathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more stenobathic
form: most stenobathic
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Able to live only within a limited range of depths of water.
stigmal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stigma + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a stigma.
Derived terms: mesostigmal
poststigmal
hypostigmal
stiltiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of stilty: most stilty
subemployment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sub- + employment.
Senses: glosses: The situation where too few people are employed in jobs, or where they have too few hours.
subemployed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + employed.
Senses: glosses: In a state of subemployment.
stampability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stamp + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The ability to be marked with a stamp; the quality or degree of being stampable.
subdevelopment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subdevelopments
Etymology: From sub- + development.
Senses: glosses: A development making up part of a larger development.
subdevelopments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subdevelopment
subcult
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcults
Etymology: From sub- + cult.
Senses: examples: text: There was a kind of ghostly teenage DNA at work in the Sprawl, something that carried the coded precepts of various short-lived subcults and replicated them at odd intervals.
ref: 1984, William Gibson, Neuromancer (Sprawl; book 1), New York, N.Y.: Ace Books, →ISBN, page 58:
text: The cult of the footage is rife with subcults, claiming every possible influence.
ref: 2003, William Gibson, Pattern Recognition (Bigend cycle; book 1), New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, page 4:
glosses: A cult making up part of a larger cult.
subcults
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subcult
subaural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔːɹəl
Etymology: From sub- + aural.
Senses: glosses: Under the ear.
glosses: Below the threshold of hearing.
subcantor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subcantors
Etymology: From sub- + cantor.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of succentor.
synonyms: word: succentor
subcantors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subcantor
subman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: submen
Etymology: From sub- + man.
Senses: examples: text: We may imagine these submen hunting along the banks of the well-wooded rivers of those long ages of mitigation, camping under a windbreak of boughs at the edge of the wood, occasionally settling down for a spell (as we know from sites whose accumulated debris testifies to long occupation), stalking the deer that came down to drink, grubbing themselves roots in the glades. Still there remain question marks against their physical form.
ref: 1926, Frederick Soddy, Science and Life, page 492:
glosses: A subhuman; a creature that is less than a man.
submen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subman
subsociety
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subsocieties
Etymology: From sub- + society.
Senses: examples: text: In some circumstances, children of mixed parentage form their own subsociety, as is true in India and adjacent countries where there are fairly large groups of Euro-Asians.
ref: 1975, Ruth S. Cavan, Jordan T. Cavan, “Cultural Patterns, Functions, and Dysfunctions of Endogamy and Intermarriage”, in Ruth E. Albrecht, E. Wilbur Bock, compilers, Encounter: Love, Marriage, and Family, 2nd edition, Boston, Mass.: Holbrook Press, Inc., →ISBN, page 181:
text: In fact, culture is nothing but the willful acquisition of vulnerability. This is exactly the reason it is derided by the Green Berets and their like in other totalitarian societies or subsocieties.
ref: 1982 May 31, Niccolo Tucci, “'THE WHOLE PROBLEM OF COURAGE NEEDS A REDIFINITION'; I was made livid with anger when I read in the newspaper the Green Berets' complaint that their "bad boys" are giving them a "bad image."”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A society making up part of a larger society.
subsocieties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subsociety
sunbright
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sun + bright.
Senses: examples: text: And with our Sun-bright armour as we march,
Weel chaſe the Starrs from heauen, and dim their eies
That ſtand and muſe at our admyred armes.
ref: c. 1587–1588 (date written), [Christopher Marlowe], Tamburlaine the Great. […] The First Part […], 2nd edition, part 1, London: […] [R. Robinson for] Richard Iones, […], published 1592, →OCLC; reprinted as Tamburlaine the Great (A Scolar Press Facsimile), Menston, Yorkshire; London: Scolar Press, 1973, →ISBN, Act II, scene iii:
text: Have you heard, have you heard of the sunbright clime,
Undimmed by sorrow, unhurt by time;
Where age hath no power o'er the fadeless frame,
Where the eye is fire and the heart is flame —
Have you heard of that sunbright clime?
ref: 1868, “The Sunbright Clime”, in Jessie Oglethorpe: or The Story of a Daughter's Devotion and Other Tales, page 301:
glosses: Full of sunshine; bright like the sun or shining with reflected sunlight.
sundari
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sundaris
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A double-reed wind instrument with seven to nine holes, related to the shehnai.
Related terms: sundari tree
sundaris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sundari
sundri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sundris
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sundari (“wind instrument”).
sundris
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sundri
symposial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a symposion or symposium.
syndeses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of syndesis
systemics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The holistic study of systems, from a scientific and/or philosophical perspective.
systemed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From system + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: The same ultimate two-systemed conception of things is found in a crude form in the doctrine of total depravity along with that of divine grace in certain theologies.
ref: 1914, Fletcher Durell, Fundamental Sources of Efficiency, page 277:
glosses: Having or relating to a certain kind or number of system.
diplosporous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to diplospory
diplospory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: gametophytic apomixis in which the megagametophyte arises from a cell of the archesporium
Related terms: apospory
diplostomatid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diplostomatids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any trematode of the family Diplostomatidae
diplostomid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diplostomids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any trematode of the order Diplostomida
diplostomoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to or characteristic of diplostomids.
diprotodont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diprotodonts
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any marsupial of the order Diprotodontia
disphyllid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disphyllids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any flatworm of the order Diphyllidea
Synonyms: cestode
radialize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: radializes
form: radializing
form: radialized
form: radialized
Etymology: From radial + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To induce radial symmetry in; to cause to radiate.
radializes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of radialize
radializing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of radialize
radialized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of radialize
dissepimentarial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˌsɛpɪmənˈtɛəɹi.əl/
ipa: /dɪˌsɛpɪmənˈtɛɹi.əl/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiəl
Senses: glosses: Relating to dissepimentaria
radialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radialisation
Etymology: From radial + -ization.
Senses: glosses: Arrangement in a radial pattern
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A surgical technique in which the ulna is transferred over to the radial side
glosses: conversion to the use of radial tyres
dissepimentarium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /dɪˌsɛpɪmənˈtɛəɹi.əm/
ipa: /dɪˌsɛpɪmənˈtɛɹi.əm/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiəm
Forms: form: dissepimentaria
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The part of the inside of a corallite that is composed of dissepiments
Related terms: dissepimentarial
radioautograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radioautographs
Senses: glosses: Synonym of autoradiograph.
synonyms: word: autoradiograph