cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
erythematosus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɛɹɪˈθiːməˌtəʊsɪs/
ipa: /ˌɛɹɪˈθiməˌtoʊsɪs/
ipa: /ˌɛɹəˈθiməˌtoʊsɪs/
ipa: /ˌeɹɪˈθiːməˌtəʉsɪs/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐρύθημα (erúthēma, “a redness or flush on the skin”), from ἐρυθρός (eruthrós, “red”).
The German form erythematodes is arguably the preferred correct form.
Senses: examples: text: Iberdomide, a cereblon modulator promoting degradation of the transcription factors Ikaros and Aiolos, which affect leukocyte development and autoimmunity, is being evaluated for the treatment of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
ref: 2022 March 17, Joan T. Merrill, Victoria P. Werth, Richard Furie et al., “Phase 2 Trial of Iberdomide in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus”, in The New England Journal of Medicine, volume 386, number 11, →DOI, page 1034:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An eruption of red lesions.
Derived terms: discoid lupus erythematosus
lupus erythematosus
pemphigus erythematosus
systemic lupus erythematosus
exoproducts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exoproduct
helicate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: helicates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of various polymeric compounds that have a helical structure
hydroxyglutarate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxyglutarates
Etymology: From hydroxyglutaric acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of a hydroxyglutaric acid.
hydroxyglutaric acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxyglutaric acids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any hydroxy derivative of glutaric acid, but especially 2-hydroxyglutaric acid which has biological activity
Derived terms: hydroxyglutarate
hypodontia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hypo- + -odontia.
Senses: hypernyms: anodontia
hyponyms: oligodontia
coordinate_terms: hyperdontia
glosses: The congenital absence of the normal number of teeth.
immunogeneticist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunogeneticists
Etymology: From immuno- + geneticist.
Senses: glosses: An immunologist or geneticist whose speciality is immunogenetics
multifunctionality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multifunctionalities
Etymology: From multi- + functionality.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being multifunctional.
osteochondromas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osteochondroma
pentylenetetrazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of pentylenetetrazol.
photocontrol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photocontrols
Etymology: From photo- + control.
Senses: glosses: The control of a system using light
photodisc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photodiscs
Etymology: From photo- + disc.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of photodisk.
quinquethiophene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quinquethiophenes
Etymology: From quinque- + thiophene.
Senses: glosses: pentathiophene
brilliant rummynose tetras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brilliant rummynose tetra
theonellamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of theonellamide
theonellamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: theonellamides
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of a class of cytotoxic antifungal bicyclic peptides isolated from marine sponges of the genus Theonella.
pepperless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pepper + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without pepper (the condiment).
glhf
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Senses: topics: video-games
glosses: Initialism of good luck, have fun.
stock-bow
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stock-bows
Senses: glosses: Crossbow.
gardaí
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of garda
nonrepresented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + represented.
Senses: glosses: Not represented.
starport
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: starports
Etymology: From star + port.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A port for interstellar craft.
starports
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of starport
biomanufacturing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + manufacturing.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The manufacturing component of the biotechnology industry.
chemoresistant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chemoresistant
form: most chemoresistant
Etymology: From chemo- + resistant.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing resistance of a cell to the actions of a chemical compound
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Describing the resistance of a tumour to chemotherapy
Derived terms: radiochemoresistant
Related terms: chemoresistance
cosmaceutical
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cosmaceuticals
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cosmeceutical.
cosmaceuticals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cosmaceutical
crenarchaeotal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From translingual Crenarchaeota + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to the Crenarchaeota
cytoreductive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cytoreductive
form: most cytoreductive
Etymology: From cyto- + reductive.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or leading to cytoreduction
eisosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eisosomes
Etymology: From Ancient Greek εἴσω (eísō, “into”) + -some.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An assembly of protein in a plasma membrane at which endocytosis occurs
Derived terms: eisosomal
Related terms: esoteric
endobacteria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endobacterium
endobacterium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endobacteria
Etymology: From endo- + bacterium.
Senses: glosses: Any endophytic bacterium
epicutaneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more epicutaneous
form: most epicutaneous
Etymology: From epi- + cutaneous.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Describing the application of a drug etc. directly onto the surface of the skin.
Derived terms: epicutaneously
geomaterial
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: geomaterials
Etymology: From geo- + material.
Senses: glosses: Any material (for road construction etc.) of geological origin
kynurenines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kynurenine
lipopolymer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lipopolymers
Etymology: From lipo- + polymer.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any polymer containing lipid (fatty acid or steroid) moieties.
nonadherence
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonadherences
form: non-adherence
Etymology: From non- + adherence.
Senses: glosses: A failure to adhere to something, such as a schedule.
oculopharyngeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪndʒiəl
-iːəl
Etymology: From oculo- + pharyngeal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to both the eye and the throat (especially to their respective muscles)
Derived terms: oculopharyngeal muscular dystrophy
nominature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: nomination
anholonomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anholonomy
bornological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Describing a form of locally convex space which, in some sense, possesses the minimum amount of structure needed to address questions of boundedness of sets and functions.
Derived terms: nonbornological
Related terms: bornivorous
bornology
ultrabornological
exonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exonizations
Etymology: From exon + -ization.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Recruiting of a new exon from non-protein-coding, intronic DNA sequences.
Derived terms: pseudoexonization
Related terms: exon
exonizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exonization
snower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsnəʊə/
Forms: form: snowers
Etymology: From snow + -er.
Senses: examples: text: […] another standard of excellence: the ability to con, or “snow.” […] ¶ The coup de grâce of Parker’s little folly was the club’s slickly produced rule book, which the Colonel called a Confidential Report Dealing with Advanced Techniques of Member Snowers, prepared by a team “notably skilled in evasiveness and ineptitude.”
ref: c. 1957, Colonel Tom Parker, as explained in Alanna Nash, The Colonel: The Extraordinary Story of Colonel Tom Parker and Elvis Presley, Simon and Schuster (2003), page 155
text: There was snow out on the Harlem streets, and inside the Lovejoys,^([sic]) Ben Ali did a snow job on her Highness, Lady Daphne. And it required a lot of snowing by a champeen snower; the Lady was nobody’s fool.
ref: 1971, John Oliver Killens, The Cotillion: or, One Good Bull Is Half the Herd, Coffee House Press, published 2002, →ISBN, page 148:
text: Hsin-Mei said, “[…] When I was in America, people used to call the Foreign Students Summer Club the ‘Big Three Conference’: the show-offs, the suckers, and the—uh—the girl-snowers.”
ref: 1979, Jeanne Kelly, Nathan K. Mao, transl., Fortress Besieged, New Directions Publishing, published 2004, →ISBN, page 301:
text: Maybe, Corry thought, that was what gardeners tended to in wintertime: snow. Would that make them “snowers?” or “snowmen?”
ref: 1986, Jane Louise Curry, The Lotus Cup, Atheneum, →ISBN, page 43:
text: Cant ride with all the snow but took a walk on the beach after kicking ass with the 8hp snower blower...picked up 45 lobsters..nice eating all the tails at once
ref: 2003 December 7, SDicato, “Lobsters”, in rec.motorcycles.harley (Usenet):
text: Mind you, when I was a child, I was told a charming story about Frau Holle, who was the snower - when she shook out the duvets of the people who lived above the sky, the feathers that flew came to earth as snow.
ref: 2004 December 26, Wolf Kirchmeir, “Re: Knowledge's Discretion”, in comp.ai.philosophy (Usenet):
text: My blow snower is a very old Toro which requires the gas oil mix.
ref: 2006 December 12, "Stormin Mormon", “Re: FLOMAX for 2 stage snow blower”, in alt.home.repair (Usenet):
glosses: Something that or somebody who snows, or makes snow.
turnout gear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A firefighter's protective clothing.
Still's murmur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈstɪlzˌmɹ̩mɹ̩/
Forms: form: Still's murmurs
Etymology: After George Frederic Still.
Senses: glosses: A benign heart murmur, not associated with cardiac disorder.
wikipedia: George Frederic Still
Still's murmurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Still's murmur
treeology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tree + -o- + -logy.
Senses: glosses: dendrology
creeping Jenny
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A yellow-flowered crawling plant (Lysimachia nummularia, Myrsinaceae) native to Europe, widely planted, also known as moneywort.
glosses: Field bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis, Convolvulaceae).
Synonyms: sense: lesser bindweed, European bindweed, withy wind, perennial morning glory, small-flowered morning glory, possession vine, common bindweed, small bindweed, white convolvulus, wild morning-glory
word: Convolulus arvensis
treelogy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: treelogies
Etymology: Blend of tree + trilogy.
Senses: glosses: A trilogy with tangible tree-related themes.
liberandus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of liberandu
plectasin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An antibiotic peptide isolated from the fungus Pseudoplectania nigrella.
podovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: podoviruses
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of bacterial DNA viruses, of the genus Podovirus
Derived terms: cyanopodovirus
podoviral
procentriole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: procentrioles
Etymology: From pro- + centriole.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The early developmental stage of a centriole or basal body.
thiopurine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thiopurines
Etymology: From thio- + purine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several types of sulfur derivative of a purine, some of which have medical applications
transactivating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of transactivate
transactivating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That stimulates a host cell by transactivation
transection
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transections
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
related: word: transsection
coordinate_terms: cross section
cross-section
bisection
glosses: A transverse cut or division.
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The creation of a transverse cut or division.
Derived terms: transectional
transectioned
Related terms: transect
bisect
bisected
quadrisect
quadrisected
quadrisection
transectional
transectioned
trisect
trisected
trisection
tannase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tannases
Etymology: From tannic + -ase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of tannic acid to gallic acid
rabble-rousers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rabble-rouser
wels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛls
Forms: form: wels
Etymology: From German Wels, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷálos (“sheatfish”).
Senses: glosses: wels catfish (Silurus glanis)
cacuminate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cacuminates
form: cacuminating
form: cacuminated
form: cacuminated
Etymology: From Latin cacuminatus, past participle of cacuminare (“to point, to sharpen”), from cacumen (“a point”).
Senses: glosses: To make sharp or pointed.
onety-oneth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ʌnθ
Etymology: From onety-one + -th (ordinal suffix).
Senses: examples: text: military affairs with Major Bangles of the Onety-oneth Hussars
ref: 1895, Harry Rollicker, “Phil Fogarty: A Tale of the Fighting Onety-oneth”, in William Makepeace Thackeray, editor, Novels by eminent hands, page 100:
glosses: eleventh
onety-one
Language: English
Part of speech: num
Etymology: From one + -ty + one, modelled after twenty-two, thirty-three, etc.
Senses: examples: text: I know when that was. One thousand one hundred and onety-one !
ref: 1899, William Makepeace Thackeray, The Wolves and the Lamb, page 11:
glosses: eleven
Derived terms: onety-oneth
put one's pants on one leg at a time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts one's pants on one leg at a time
form: putting one's pants on one leg at a time
form: put one's pants on one leg at a time
form: put one's pants on one leg at a time
form: put one's trousers on one leg at a time
form: put on one's pants one leg at a time
Senses: examples: text: Remember, he puts his pants on one leg at a time, just like you.
text: Easy guys, I put my pants on just like the rest of you, one leg at a time…except, once my pants are on, I make gold records.
ref: 2000 April 8, “More Cowbell”, in Saturday Night Live, season 25, episode 6 (television series), spoken by The Bruce Dickinson (Christopher Walken):
text: One night while we were eating Chinese before a gig in Miami Beach, I asked Amy if there was any one question she was never asked during the Q-and-A that follows almost every writer's talk—that question you never get to answer when you're standing in front of a group of author-struck fans and pretending you don't put your pants on one leg at a time like everyone else.
ref: 2000, Stephen King, “First Foreword”, in On Writing:
glosses: To be an ordinary person; to be a mere mortal.
put one's trousers on one leg at a time
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts one's trousers on one leg at a time
form: putting one's trousers on one leg at a time
form: put one's trousers on one leg at a time
form: put one's trousers on one leg at a time
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of put one's pants on one leg at a time.
for one
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: A shortening of for one thing or for one person
Senses: examples: text: I don't like this carpet – for one, it doesn't suit our lounge room at all and it's also much too expensive.
glosses: As the first in a number of examples or reasons.
examples: text: I am ashamed of you, son. We do not condone theft or violence, Ryan. It is, for one, illegal, and may as such land you in jail or lead to other punishments.
glosses: As a single given example, often the most obvious or important one and almost certainly enough to sway the argument, of several reasons for something.
examples: text: I know you may not agree but I, for one, think we should get rid of this unfair piece of legislation.
text: Hart, for one, will not remember the night for Lambert's heroics. Morrison, not closed down quickly enough, struck his shot well but England's No1 will be aghast at the way it struck his gloves then skidded off his knees and into the net.
ref: 2013 August 14, Daniel Taylor, The Guardian:
glosses: As one person among other people who may not hold the same opinion.
Synonyms: sense: as the first in a number of examples
word: for one thing
sense: as the first in a number of examples
word: first of all
Related terms: for you
for someone
for example
fugued
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: -uːɡd
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fugue
nebbish-like
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nebbish-like
form: most nebbish-like
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of nebbishlike.
Yue
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjuːeɪ/
ipa: /juːˈeɪ/
rhymes: -eɪ
Forms: form: Yueh
form: Yüeh
form: Viet
form: Việt
form: Yuht
form: Jyut
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 粵／粤 (yuè) or Mandarin 越 (yuè).
Senses: examples: text: The Yue dialects are popularly known as the Cantonese dialects. [...] The speech of Canton City, which is Cantonese in its narrower sense, is the best known and most generally esteemed of the Yue dialects.
ref: 1989, S. Robert Ramsey, The Languages of China, page 98:
text: One form of Yue—that of Canton—has provided an umbrella term for the whole [language] complex—Cantonese.
ref: 2000, George L. Campbell, “YUE (Cantonese)”, in Compendium of the World's Languages, page 1793:
glosses: The modern variety of Chinese, which includes Cantonese and Taishanese.
examples: text: If there is a well-defined subgroup of the Han Chinese today, it is the Yue.
ref: 1989, S. Robert Ramsey, The Languages of China, page 98:
glosses: People who speak a variety of Yue.
glosses: Any of several ancient Tai peoples of what is now Guangdong province, or their languages.
Yue
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈjuːeɪ/
ipa: /juːˈeɪ/
rhymes: -eɪ
Forms: form: Yueh
form: Yüeh
form: Viet
form: Việt
form: Yuht
form: Jyut
Etymology: Borrowed from Mandarin 粵／粤 (yuè) or Mandarin 越 (yuè).
Senses: topics: ceramics
chemistry
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Yue ware, a southern Chinese style of celadon-glazed stoneware.
Related terms: word: Jyutping
word: Vietnam
alt: SIL
urls: https://iso639-3.sil.org/code/yue
word: yue
scripsit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scripsits
Etymology: Latin
Senses: glosses: An inscription indicating the identity of the person who wrote something.
Related terms: pinxit
sculpsit
tertiary sources
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tertiary source
free substitution
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: free substitutions
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A rule in some sports that allows players to enter and leave the game for other players many times during the course of the game, and for coaches to bring in and take out players an unlimited number of times.
atypia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From New Latin atypia, from a- + typus (English “type”) + -ia.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: abnormality in a cell (the state of being atypical)
tannal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tannic and aluminium.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An aluminium salt of tannic acid (and sometimes also tartaric acid) used in various preparations
tannate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tannates
Etymology: From tannic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: examples: text: Its salts resemble those of caffeina. The tannate is soluble in an excess of tannic acid, in alcohol and boiling water.
ref: 1864, Edward Parrish, A Treatise on Pharmacy, page 640:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of tannic acid.
tannigen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tannin + -gen.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: An acetyl derivative of tannic acid once used as an astringent.
taraxacin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taraxacine
Etymology: From translingual Taraxacum + -in.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A bitter glycoside, extracted from dandelion, once used as a diuretic.
taraxacum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taraxacums
Senses: examples: text: Take dandelion root, dried and sliced, six ounces […] This is an excellent way of taking taraxacum.
ref: 1882, John Gardner, Household Medicine and Sick-room Guide, page 431:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The dried root of the dandelion once used as a tonic.
examples: text: This species is different from the preceding taraxacums.
ref: 1969, Joseph Barrell, Flora of the Gunnison Basin: Gunnison, Saguache, and Hinsdale Counties, Colorado: a study in the distribution of plants:
synonyms: dandelion
glosses: A plant of the genus Taraxacum.
tartarated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tartarated
form: most tartarated
Senses: glosses: Treated or mixed with tartaric acid or a tartrate
tartarization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tartarizations
Etymology: From tartar + -ization.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Treatment with tartar emetic, especially as a treatment for syphilis.
tartarized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tartarized
form: most tartarized
Senses: glosses: tartarated
tartrated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more tartrated
form: most tartrated
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tartarated.
taurin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of taurine.
taurocholate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: taurocholates
Etymology: From taurocholic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of taurocholic acid.
teniacide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teniacides
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of taenicide.
teniafuge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teniafuges
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of taenifuge.
tenicide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tenicides
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of taenicide.
terebene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terebenes
Etymology: Piecewise doublet of terpene
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of various preparations, composed mainly of terpenes, obtained from camphor or turpentine by several chemical methods, used as an expectorant and antiseptic
terebenthene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terebenthenes
Senses: glosses: alpha-pinene
terebinthina
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: turpentine
terpin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terpins
Etymology: Piecewise doublet of terpene
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A compound, C₁₀H₁₈(OH)₂, used as an expectorant.
test-paper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: test-papers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of test paper.
tetracid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -æsɪd
Etymology: From tetra- + acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: tetrabasic
tetracid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -æsɪd
Forms: form: tetracids
Etymology: From tetra- + acid.
Senses: glosses: a tetracarboxylic acid
teucrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: teucrins
Etymology: Teucrium + -in
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several glycosides obtained from Teucrium fruticans
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A preparation of this used as a febrifuge
teutlose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A sugar (of unknown composition) extracted from beetroot
thalassin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From thalasso- + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A poisonous material, of unknown composition, extracted from certain sea anemones.
thalictrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Thalictrum + -ine
Senses: glosses: A poisonous alkaloid, of unknown composition, obtained from Thalictrum macrocarpum
thalline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more thalline
form: most thalline
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having a thallus
Derived terms: intrathalline
thalline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thallines
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any of several derivatives of quinoline used as antipyretics.
AAT
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Australian Antarctic Territory.
glosses: Initialism of aquatic ape theory.
AAT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of aspartate aminotransferase.
Synonyms: english: aspartate transaminase
translation: aspartate transaminase
word: AST
english: aspartate aminotransferase
translation: aspartate aminotransferase
word: AspAT
english: aspartate aminotransferase
translation: aspartate aminotransferase
word: ASAT
english: glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
translation: glutamic oxaloacetic transaminase
word: GOT
Coordinate terms: english: pyridoxal phosphate
translation: pyridoxal phosphate
word: PLP
achimenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: achimenes
Senses: glosses: A Central American plant, of the genus Achimenes, having showy, trumpet-shaped flowers
afterpain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: afterpains
Etymology: From after- + pain.
Senses: examples: text: [Causes of] afterpain are rapid injection of the solution or using it too hot, and where the solution is taken from a stock bottle and not boiled; afterpain may also result from sepsis. The enigma of afterpain will undoubedly always by with us[…]
ref: 1924, Northwest Journal of Dentistry, page 7:
text: In spite of all our precautions to avoid afterpain, in spite of the fact that our instruments are properly sterilized and our technique is perfect in every way, nevertheless, pain often follows ex-tractions.
ref: 1928, Dental Outlook, page 137:
text: […] he vomited a great deal of red material. […] The sharp pain had not been continuous, but a dull afterpain persisted from one attack of sharp pain to the next attack of sharp pain.
ref: 1942, United States. Veterans Administration, The Medical Bulletin, page 113:
text: After dental treatment, afterpain may occur. This is not caused by the administration of local anaesthesia but by tissue damage during dental treatment. Depending on the dental treatment, the expected afterpain may be severe[…]
ref: 2017 June 7, Jacques A. Baart, Henk S. Brand, Local Anaesthesia in Dentistry, Springer, →ISBN, page 66:
text: "And how long did the sort of afterpain last for on that [eating spicy nuts]?" "Till the following morning, for sure."
ref: 2021 June 18, “The Food Challenge That Almost KILLED BeardMeatsFood”, in Happy Hour Podcast:
glosses: Pain that occurs or remains after an event, such as surgery (especially dental surgery), eating spicy food, or simply an initial, sharper pain.
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Pain of uterine contractions experienced after childbirth (especially after passage of the placenta).
afterpains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of afterpain
agreer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: agreers
Etymology: From agree + -er.
Senses: glosses: A person who agrees.
aitchbone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aitchbones
form: aitch-bone
form: H bone
form: natch-bone
Etymology: From rebracketing of "a nache-bone" to "an aitchbone". See natch, bone. Attested since the late 1400s, and initially also spelled hach- with a spurious h.
Senses: glosses: A cut of beef lying above the rump bone.
glosses: The rump bone itself.
Synonyms: edgebone
amosite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amosites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A variety of grunerite asbestos, once used in insulation.
amygdule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amygdules
Senses: topics: geography
geology
natural-sciences
glosses: A rounded mass of secondary mineral found in volcanic rock.
Related terms: amygdala
angiostatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angiostatins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A protein that inhibits angiogenesis; it is used to inhibit the growth of new blood vessels in tumours.
antbear
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antbears
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of ant bear.
anthophilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From antho- + -philous.
Senses: glosses: Living or growing on flowers
Related terms: anthophagous
anthophagous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more anthophagous
form: most anthophagous
Etymology: From antho- + -phagous.
Senses: glosses: That feeds on flowers
Related terms: anthophagy
anthophilous
appestat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: appestats
Senses: glosses: The area of the brain (possibly in the hypothalamus) supposed to control appetite and regulate food intake
applianced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From appliance + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Furnished with appliances
raw_tags: of a kitchen
appress
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: appresses
form: appressing
form: appressed
form: appressed
form: adpress
Etymology: An adaptation of appress-, the perfect passive participial stem of the Latin apprimō (“I press close to”).
Senses: glosses: To press close to.
Derived terms: appression
approbate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more approbate
form: most approbate
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin approbatus. Doublet of approve.
Senses: examples: text: And if they wyll allege that all thynge contayned in holy scripture is approbate by the hole consent of all the clergie of Christendoms […]
ref: 1531, Thomas Elyot, The Boke named The Governour:
glosses: Approved.
approbate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: approbates
form: approbating
form: approbated
form: approbated
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin approbatus. Doublet of approve.
Senses: glosses: To give official sanction, consent or authorization to.
Derived terms: approbate and reprobate
two can play at that game
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of two can play that game.
appropriationist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: appropriationists
Etymology: From appropriation + -ist.
Senses: topics: art
arts
glosses: An artist who adopts or reworks images made famous by other artists
Related terms: appropriation
arrestment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arrestments
Etymology: From arrest + -ment.
Senses: glosses: The action of arresting (in any sense)
topics: law
glosses: The process that prohibits a debtor from making payment to the creditor until another debt due to the person making use of the arrestment by such creditor is paid.
babbelas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of babalaas.
taqwacore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From taqwa + -core, coined in Michael Muhammad Knight's 2003 novel The Taqwacores, and later applied to real music inspired by it.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A form of punk music or hip-hop that deals with Islamic culture or issues.
wikipedia: Michael Muhammad Knight
bacteriuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bacteriurias
form: bacteruria
Etymology: From bacteria + -uria.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: The presence of bacteria in the urine
bacterize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bacterizes
form: bacterizing
form: bacterized
form: bacterized
form: bacterise
Etymology: From bacteria + -ize.
Senses: examples: text: An analysis was made of the mixture of active bacterized peat and soil at the commencement of incubation as well as at the end.
ref: 1915, New Zealand Journal of Agriculture, volume 9, page 23:
text: We are going to bacterize about a ton of press cake and try it out on cane in the field, and see if we can notice differences.
ref: 1917, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Hawaiian Sugar Planters, volume 36:
text: This suspension may also be used to bacterize plants as foliar sprays. Biocontrol agents thus applied have been effective in bringing about significant suppression of several serious foliar rice diseases.
ref: 2002, Samuel S. Gnanamanickam, Biological Control of Crop Diseases, page 16:
glosses: To treat with bacteria.
Derived terms: bacterization
badderlocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Perhaps Baldr's locks, after the Norse god.
Senses: glosses: The edible seaweed Alaria esculenta
wikipedia: Baldr
baroreceptor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: baroreceptors
Etymology: From baro- + receptor.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
synonyms: baroceptor
pressoreceptor
glosses: A nerve ending that is sensitive to changes in blood pressure.
Related terms: baroreception
baroreceptive
arrestments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arrestment
arrestable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From arrest + -able.
Senses: examples: text: A person who lies frequently may be cut of the same mental fabric as the arrestable criminal.
ref: 2000, Samuel Yochelson, Stanton Samenow, The Criminal Personality: A Profile for Change, page 253:
topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Capable of, or suitable for, being arrested (taken into police custody).
examples: text: Playing music too loud isn't an arrestable offence.
topics: law
glosses: For which one can be arrested (taken into police custody).
Derived terms: arrestability
unarrestable
baroreceptors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of baroreceptor
bellwort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bellworts
Etymology: From bell + wort.
Senses: glosses: Any of several perennial plants, of the genus Uvularia, that have yellow, bell-shaped flowers.
glosses: Any of various plants in the Campanulaceae family.
Synonyms: sense: Uvularia
word: bellflower
sense: Uvularia
word: merrybell
Derived terms: taxonomic: Uvularia floridana
word: Florida bellwort
taxonomic: Uvularia grandiflora
word: large-flowered bellwort
taxonomic: Uvularia puberula
word: mountain bellwort
taxonomic: Uvularia perfoliata
word: perfoliate bellwort
taxonomic: Uvularia sessilifolia
word: sessile bellwort
bellworts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bellwort
benchwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bench + work.
Senses: glosses: work performed at a workbench
glosses: the structure supporting a model railway layout
bigheaded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more bigheaded
form: most bigheaded
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of big-headed.
Derived terms: bigheadedly
bigheadedness
bacterizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bacterize
bacterizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bacterize
bacterized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bacterize
bacterization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bacterizations
Etymology: From bacterize + -ation.
Senses: glosses: The act or process of bacterizing.
bacterizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bacterization
blewit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈbluːɪt/
homophone: bluet
Forms: form: blewits
Etymology: Probably an irregular variant of blue or of bluet.
Senses: glosses: Either of two edible mushrooms of the genus Clitocybe (sometimes Lepista or Tricholoma)
The wood blewit (Clitocybe nuda)
glosses: Either of two edible mushrooms of the genus Clitocybe (sometimes Lepista or Tricholoma)
The field blewit or blue-leg (Clitocybe saeva)
Related terms: bluet
blindfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blindfishes
form: blindfish
Etymology: From blind + fish.
Senses: glosses: Any of various fish, having only rudimentary eyes, that inhabit underground waters.
Synonyms: cavefish
Derived terms: northern blindfish
blindfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blindfish
nonmilled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + milled.
Senses: glosses: Not milled (shaped or polished by machine).
boardsailing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From board + sailing.
Senses: glosses: windsurfing
boatbill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boatbills
Etymology: From boat + bill.
Senses: glosses: A form of heron, Cochlearius cochlearius, native to Central and South America
glosses: Either of two species of passerine birds in the genus Machaerirhynchus
boatel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /bəʊˈtɛl/
ipa: /boʊˈtɛl/
rhymes: -ɛl
Forms: form: boatels
form: botel
Etymology: Blend of boat + hotel. First attested in the early 1950s.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A ship, normally moored alongside a quay, used as a hotel
cost price
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cost prices
Senses: topics: business
finance
glosses: The amount paid by a trader for goods purchased.
topics: business
finance
glosses: The cost to a manufacturer of producing an item, before any profit is taken.
Synonyms: sense: cost of producing
word: prime cost
Related terms: selling price
value added
profit
classable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more classable
form: most classable
Etymology: From class + -able.
Senses: examples: text: Of these faults, the worst, perhaps, were classable under the general head of inverisimilitude.
ref: 1913, George Saintsbury, The English Novel:
glosses: Capable of being classed.
Derived terms: unclassable
mwenge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Luganda omwenge.
Senses: glosses: An alcoholic drink of Uganda, made with fermented bananas and sorghum.
nyotaimori
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 女体盛り (nyotaimori, literally “female body serving”).
Senses: examples: text: A nude nyotaimori geisha piled with blue marlin, tuna, squid and scallops will set a man back about R7000; a pair of geishas costs more than R10000. Drinks are extra.
ref: 1998, Drum: a magazine of Africa for Africa:
text: Nyotaimori, the art of eating sushi off of a naked woman, is a Japanese practice dating back to the late nineteenth century.
ref: 2007, Make the Most of Your Time on Earth: a Rough Guide to the World:
glosses: The practice of serving sashimi or sushi on the naked body of a woman.
Coordinate terms: nantaimori
uncurrent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + current.
Senses: glosses: Not in present circulation as currency.
raw_tags: of money
recoinage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: recoinages
Etymology: From re- + coinage.
Senses: examples: text: A total recoinage was to be effected, and the old impure coins were to be removed from circulation.
ref: 2016, Peter Ackroyd, Revolution, Pan Macmillan, published 2017, page 18:
glosses: A recoining of money.
recoinages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of recoinage
steps back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of step back
stepped back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of step back
stepping back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of step back
stepping back
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: a system to decrease turnaround time at terminal stations where a second driver enters the rear cab of an arriving train and departs driving the train from that end while the first driver is walking the length of the platform ready to take over the subsequent departure.
Related terms: double-end
double-ending
double-end
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: double-ends
form: double-ending
form: double-ended
form: double-ended
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: To operate a train with a locomotive at each end.
topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: To operate a train, especially a multiple unit, with a driver at each end of the train for fast turnaround times.
Related terms: double-ended
step back
stepping back
double-ends
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of double-end
double-ending
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of double-end
double-ending
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: rail-transport
railways
transport
glosses: a system of operating trains with a driver at each end of the train for a fast turnaround time.
Related terms: stepping back
falx cerebelli
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A fold of the dura mater that divides the hemispheres of the cerebellum.
Synonyms: falcula
falcula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The falx cerebelli.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: A curved and sharp-pointed claw.
fatigability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fatigabilities
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A medical condition in which fatigue is easily induced.
fatigabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fatigability
fatigable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more fatigable
form: most fatigable
form: fatiguable
form: fatigueable
Etymology: Borrowed from French fatigable, from Latin fatīgābilis, from Latin fatīgō.
Senses: antonyms: infatigable
indefatigable
glosses: Susceptible to fatigue; easily able to become physically exhausted.
Derived terms: defatigable
fatigability
fatigableness
sporadic E
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sporadic-E
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
radio
glosses: A meteorological phenomenon where radio waves above a certain frequency are reflected in the atmospheric E region, allowing these radio waves to be received in distances up to 1,200 miles.
cableway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cableways
Etymology: From cable + way.
Senses: glosses: A system of suspended cables from which cable cars are hung.
Synonyms: ropeway
Derived terms: aerial cableway
carabid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkeɹ.ɹə.bɪd/
Forms: form: carabids
Etymology: Clipping of translingual Carabidae
Senses: examples: text: Chemically unknown tissue toxins from internal organs that may kill Pterostichus carabids are uniquely known from the milacid slug Tandonia budapestensis, which shows an aposematic coloration (orange dorsal line).
ref: 2010, Comprehensive Natural Products II: Chemistry and Biology, page 392:
synonyms: ground beetle
glosses: Any of the family Carabidae, the ground beetles.
cardmember
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cardmembers
Etymology: From card + member.
Senses: glosses: A person who holds a particular credit card (or similar)
caseation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caseations
Etymology: From Latin cāseus + -ation.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A necrotic degeneration of tissue to a cheese-like condition.
Related terms: caseate
casebound
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From case + bound.
Senses: glosses: hardcover (attributive)
raw_tags: of a book
causewayed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From causeway + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Having a causeway
charkha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: charkhas
form: churka
Etymology: Borrowed from Hindustani چرخہ (carxa) / चरख़ा (carxā), from Classical Persian چرخ (čarx), from Middle Persian 𐫝𐫍𐫡 (chr /⁠čahr⁠/, “wheel, cycle”), from Proto-Iranian *čaxrám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čakrám, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷékʷlos (“wheel, circle”). Doublet of chakra, chakram, chukker, cycle, cyclus, and wheel.
Senses: glosses: A domestic spinning wheel, used mostly for spinning cotton.
chondrocranium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chondrocrania
Etymology: From chondro- + cranium.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The developing skull, composed of cartilage, of an embryo before ossification
Derived terms: basichondrocranium
chopfallen
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chopfallen
form: most chopfallen
form: chop-fallen
Senses: examples: text: One chop-fallen runner trod upon the heels of another, each with a repetition of his diversified nothings […].
ref: 1792, Thomas Holcroft, Anna St. Ives, vol. VI, letter 113:
text: Something, however, I fear me, must have gone wrong, for he certainly sallied forth, after no very great interval, with an air quite desolate and chopfallen— […]
ref: 1820 March 5, Geoffrey Crayon [pseudonym; Washington Irving], “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”, in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., number VI, New York, N.Y.: […] C[ornelius] S. Van Winkle, […], →OCLC, page 102:
glosses: Synonym of chapfallen.
synonyms: word: chapfallen