cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
ods bodikins
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Forms: form: Gadsbodikins
form: ods bodikin
form: odsbodikins
form: odds bud
form: oddsbud
form: ods bud
form: adsbud
form: 'sbodikins
Etymology: Minced form of God's bodkins.
Senses: qualifier: minced oath
glosses: A corruption of "God's bodkins", referring to the nails used in the crucifixion. Formerly used in oaths and ejaculatory phrases.
Related terms: blimey
bloody
gadzooks
'sblood
'sdeath
'struth
strewth
'zounds
zounds
desoxyribonuclease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desoxyribonucleases
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deoxyribonuclease.
dicranostigmine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An alkaloid, related to pyridostigmine, present in the poppy Dicranostigma
diolistic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Blend of dye + biolistic
Senses: glosses: Relating to biolistic use of dyes.
diolistically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a diolistic manner
diplopodologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diplopodologists
Senses: examples: text: My purpose here is not to state absolutes but to alert diplopodologists to a widespread phenomenon and to encourage searching beyond parochial taxonomic and faunal interests for general underlying principles while there are still enough broadly-based workers to do so.
ref: 1989, Rowland M. Shelley, Revision of the Milliped Family Eurymerodesmidae:
glosses: A zoologist whose speciality is diplopodology.
diplopodologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diplopodologist
diplopodology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The scientific study of millipedes
Related terms: Diplopoda
diplopodologist
disagglomerate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disagglomerates
form: disagglomerating
form: disagglomerated
form: disagglomerated
Etymology: From dis- + agglomerate.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of deagglomerate.
synonyms: word: deagglomerate
Related terms: disagglomeration
disagglomeration
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disagglomerations
Etymology: From dis- + agglomeration.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deagglomeration.
Related terms: disagglomerate
disfacilitate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: disfacilitates
form: disfacilitating
form: disfacilitated
form: disfacilitated
Etymology: From dis- + facilitate.
Senses: glosses: To inhibit
Related terms: disfacilitation
disfacilitatory
disfacilitation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disfacilitations
Etymology: From dis- + facilitation.
Senses: glosses: inhibition
Related terms: disfacilitate
disfacilitatory
dodecafluorinated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dodeca- + fluorinated.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Modified by the addition of twelve fluorine atoms
dorsocranially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From dorso- + cranially.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: In a dorsocranial manner or direction
dorsoradial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dorso- + radial.
Senses: glosses: dorsal and radial (typically of the hand or forearm)
Derived terms: dorsoradial ligament
Jujuy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Jujuy.
Senses: glosses: A province in northwestern Argentina.
Catamarca
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Catamarca.
Senses: glosses: A province in northwestern Argentina.
dorsovegetal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From dorso- + vegetal.
Senses: glosses: dorsal and vegetal
Derived terms: dorsovegetal cell
Related terms: ventrovegetal
Chubut
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Chubut, from Tehuelche chupat (“transparent”).
Senses: glosses: A province in southern Argentina.
glosses: A river in Argentina that flows through Patagonia and drains into the Atlantic Ocean.
echinacean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: echinaceans
Senses: examples: text: The echinaceans range from Late Triassic to present-day and are all regular echinoids, with more complex structures than occur in the diademataceans.
ref: 1996, Carroll Lane Fenton, The Fossil Book: A Record of Prehistoric Life, page 322:
glosses: Any sea urchin of the superorder Echinacea.
Corrientes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Corrientes.
Senses: glosses: A province in northeastern Argentina.
echinaceans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of echinacean
La Pampa
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish La Pampa.
Senses: glosses: A province in central Argentina.
Quinsay
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Middle Chinese 行在 or possibly 京師 (kjaeng srij) via one or more Romance languages (e.g. in the story of Marco Polo).
Senses: glosses: Hangzhou
Misiones
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A province in the far northeast of Argentina
glosses: A department in southern Paraguay
Neuquén
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Spanish Neuquén, from Mapudungun Nehuenken.
Senses: glosses: A province in western Argentina.
glosses: The capital city of Neuquén province, Argentina.
glosses: A tributary of the Río Negro.
emericellin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The xanthone 8-hydroxy-1-(hydroxymethyl)-3-methyl-2-(3-methylbut-2-enoxy)-5-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)xanthen-9-one produced by the fungus Aspergillus nidulans
Río Negro
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Río Negro (literally “black river”).
Senses: glosses: A province in central Argentina. Capital: Viedma.
glosses: A river in Patagonia, Argentina.
glosses: A river in Uruguay, which joins the Uruguay River.
glosses: A department in north-western Uruguay.
glosses: A former department of Chile.
Related terms: Black River
Heihe
Kalgan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: kälgänʹ
Etymology: From Mongolian ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠯᠭᠠᠨ (qaɣalɣan, “gate”), from Mongolian ᠴᠢᠭᠣᠯᠠᠯᠲᠣ
ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠯᠭ᠎ᠠ (čiɣolalto qaɣalg-a, “meeting or assembly gate”), from its important position on Mongolia's trade routes with northern China.
Senses: examples: text: Of the Mongall Tartars.
The Mongalls are a numerous people, and occupy a large extent of country, from this place to the Kallgan, which ſignifies the everlaſting Wall, or the great wall of China. From this wall they ſtretch themſelves northward as far as the river Amoor; and from the Amoor, weſtward, to the Baykail ſea ; where they border with the territories of the Kontayſha, or prince of the black Kalmucks. On the ſouth, they are bounded by a nation called Tonguts, among whom the Delay Lama has his residence.
ref: [1767, Annual register, or a view of the history and politics and literature for the year, page 38, column 2:
text: It may here be mentioned that the traveller who obtains Russian official assistance can cover the distance between Moscow and Peking in thirty and a half days—that is to say, by rail to Irkutsk, ten and a half days; thence to Kiachta by the post-road, four days; Kiachta to Urga by post-road, three days; thence to Kalgan over the Gobi Desert in ten days, or even less; Kalgan to Peking in three days.
ref: 1900, Archibald R. Colquhoun, The 'Overland' To China, Harper & Brothers, page 121:
text: So you turn your back upon Peking, and the railway takes you to Kalgan on the edge of the great plateau. […] The Kalgan-Peking railway was the first thing of the kind constructed by the Chinese, and the engineer in chief, Chang-Tien-You, did the work so well (he was educated in America, one of the group that came in the early seventies) that he was later put in charge of the railway that was to be built from Canton northwards.
ref: 1913, Elizabeth Kendall, A Wayfarer in China: Impressions of a Trip Across West China and Mongolia, Houghton Mifflin Company, pages 233-234:
text: While the main party was at Peking, Dr. Wilbur went northward to visit the interesting and important mission station at Kalgan.
Kalgan is one hundred and twenty miles to the northwest of Peking, and is reached by a Chinese government railroad, the first railroad built by a Chinese engineer.
ref: 1914, Frank L. Brown, A Sunday School Tour of the Orient, Doubleday, Page & Company, page 307:
text: Just before my arrival in Kalgan a fête had been given by the Ter Wang, a Mongol Prince of Inner Mongolia.
ref: 1946, Mrs. S. Baker-Car, “Kalgan”, in Journal of the Royal Central Asian Society, volume 33, number 2, page 213:
text: On one occasion on a return journey from Shensi I came into Kalgan, a gate to the Great Wall of China, on Christmas Eve, with snow and temperatures below zero. The caravan was tired out from my days of pushing to arrive home for Christmas with Mrs. Hoover, and that proved impossible, for our retinue had to rest.
ref: 1951, Herbert Hoover, The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover, Years of Adventure 1874-1920, New York: Macmillan Company, →OCLC, →OL, page 42:
glosses: Synonym of Zhangjiakou.
synonyms: word: Zhangjiakou
Salta
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Salta.
Senses: glosses: A province in northern Argentina.
glosses: A city, the capital of Salta province, Argentina.
endosymbiontic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + symbiontic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to an endosymbiont.
glosses: Misspelling of endosymbiotic.
Zhangjiakou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈdʒæŋˈdʒjækəʊ/
ipa: /ˌdʒaŋdʒjɑːˈkəʊ/
ipa: /ˈdʒɑŋˈdʒyɑˈkoʊ/
enpr: ˈjäŋ-ˈjyä-ˈkō
enpr: jängʹjyäʹkōʹ
Forms: form: Changchiakou
form: Chang-chia-k'ou
form: Changkiakow
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 張家口 /张家口 (Zhāngjiākǒu).
Senses: examples: text: Sure of his superiority, Chiang launched a countrywide offensive to establish his supremacy. In October, his troops occupied the important North China city of Changchiakou (Kalgan) and a number of other cities evacuated by the People's Liberation Army in accordance with its strategy of not holding cities but concentrating on wiping out enemy troops.
ref: [1977, Jack Chen, “The Kuomintang's Last Gamble”, in The Sinkiang Story, New York; London: Macmillan Publishing Co., Inc.; Collier Macmillan Publishers, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 253:
text: A steady snow was falling in the morning at Zhangjiakou, and overcast skies threatened snow flurries in Yanqing and Beijing.
ref: 2022 February 11, Remy Tumin, “A Beijing Games first: Real snow in Zhangjiakou.”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 12 Feb 2022:
glosses: A prefecture-level city of Hebei, China.
wikipedia: Frederick A. Praeger
Synonyms: sense: from Mongolian
word: Kalgan
Santiago del Estero
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Santiago
Etymology: From Spanish Santiago del Estero, distinguishing it from other places named Santiago.
Senses: glosses: A city in Argentina.
glosses: A province of Argentina, surrounding the city.
Tucumán
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Tucumán.
Senses: glosses: A landlocked province towards the north of Argentina.
Derived terms: San Miguel de Tucumán
neckbreaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neckbreakers
Senses: glosses: Any throw or slam that focuses its attack on the opponent's neck.
endoturbinates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of endoturbinate
enterokine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From entero- + -kine.
Senses: glosses: The hormone FGF19
jatt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jatts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jatty.
diergic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Gonadectomy reverses the sexually diergic patterns of circadian and stress-induced hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis activity in male and female rats.
ref: 2006, Jennifer A. Mohawk, Interactions between glucocorticoids and the desynchronized circadian system:
text: Furthermore, kisspeptin expression in the AVPV, but not in the arcuate nucleus, is sexually diergic, with a much greater number of kisspeptin neurons in the female.
ref: 2011, Shlomo Melmed, Kenneth S. Polonsky, P. Reed Larsen, Williams Textbook of Endocrinology, →ISBN, page 155:
text: The sexually diergic responses to single dose NIC, continuous NIC, and MEC-induced NIC withdrawal were reduced by EE in many male and female groups.
ref: 2013, Monoterpenes—Advances in Research and Application, →ISBN, page 6:
glosses: Exhibiting diergism.
enteropancreatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From entero- + pancreatic.
Senses: glosses: enteric and pancreatic
envaginated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of invaginated.
esotrope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: esotropes
Senses: glosses: A person who has esotropia
esotropes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of esotrope
eudromaeosaur
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eudromaeosaurs
Senses: glosses: Any dinosaur of the clade Eudromaeosauria
eudromaeosaurian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eudromaeosaurians
Senses: glosses: Any dinosaur of the clade Eudromaeosauria
eudromaeosaurs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eudromaeosaur
Cozoyoapan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Cozoyoapan, from a Nahuan language.
Senses: glosses: A town in Guerrero, Mexico.
eurotiomycete
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eurotiomycetes
Senses: glosses: Any ascomycete of the class Eurotiomycetes
eurotiomycetes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eurotiomycete
exoparasitoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exoparasitoids
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ectoparasitoid.
exoparasitoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of exoparasitoid
exophytically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From exophytic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In an exophytic manner
exposimeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: exposimeters
Senses: glosses: A device that measures exposure to a hazard
Synonyms: dosimeter
extensiometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The measurement of extension under an applied stress
Related terms: extensiometer
extensiometric
monoergic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more monoergic
form: most monoergic
Senses: examples: text: To obtain usable yields of monoergic neutrons below 80 kev, it is necessary to use very large proton currents on thin targets and to observe at back angles.
ref: 1955, U.S. Atomic Energy Commission, Reactor handbook: physics, page 15:
text: In the laboratory, this concept may be demonstrated by using a monoergic roentgen ray source; that is, one producing roentgen rays of only one energy.
ref: 1959, United States. Congress. Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Employee Radiation Hazards and Workmen's Compensation:
text: Since Be⁷ has an excited state at 430 kev, the neutrons from the Li⁷(p,n) reaction will not be monoergic when the bombarding energy is sufficiently high to excite this state in Be⁷.
ref: 2013, Fay Ajzenberg-Selove, Nuclear Spectroscopy, →ISBN, page 465:
glosses: Having a uniform level of energy.
extralesional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + lesional.
Senses: glosses: Outside of a lesion
parallel postulates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of parallel postulate
Solaga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Solaga, from a Zapotec language; cf. Yatzachi Zapotec Zoꞌoḻaguəꞌ, Zoogocho Zapotec Zoḻagaꞌ.
Senses: glosses: A town in Oaxaca, Mexico.
glosses: A municipality of Oaxaca, Mexico.
Synonyms: San Andrés Solaga
fascioquinol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fascioquinols
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of bioactive meroterpenes present in an Australian sponge of the genus Fasciospongia
fascioquinols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fascioquinol
fetogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From feto- + -genesis.
Senses: coordinate_terms: zygogenesis
embryogenesis
glosses: The growth and development of a fetus (foetus).
Related terms: fetology
fructofuranosidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fructofuranosidases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of a fructofuranoside
Synonyms: invertase
fruitworm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fruitworms
Etymology: From fruit + worm.
Senses: glosses: The larva of any of several moths; they are responsible for damage to many types of fruit crop.
Derived terms: tomato fruitworm
fruitworms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fruitworm
gametogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From gameto- + genetic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to gametogenesis
imaginary geometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Calque of Russian мни́мая геометрия (mnímaja geometrija), coined by mathematician Nicolai Lobachevsky, probably influenced by мни́мое чи́сло (mnímoje číslo, “imaginary number”), although his precise reasoning is unknown.
Senses: examples: text: 1879, Frederick Pollock, Introduction, Part 1: Biographical, Leslie Stephen, Frederick Pollock (editors), William Kingdon Clifford, Lectures and Essays, Volume 1, Cambridge University Press, page 14,
He liked talking about imaginary geometry, as a matter of pure amusement, to anyone interested in it. But at the same time he attached a serious import to it.
text: Claim 7. The Euclidean law of cosines holds for any infinitesimal triangle #92;triangleABC in imaginary geometry.
ref: 2011, Seth Braver, Lobachevski Illuminated, Mathematical Association of America, page 188:
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: Absolute geometry, an axiomatised geometry in which the parallel postulate is absent and not replaced by an alternative, and of which Euclidean geometry and some non-Euclidean geometries are subtypes.
wikipedia: Nicolai Lobachevsky
Synonyms: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
geometry
mathematics
sciences
word: geometry with no parallel postulate
Related terms: elliptic geometry
hyperbolic geometry
pangeometry
glyceroporin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glyceroporins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of aquaporin that is active in the transport of glycerol
Related terms: aquaglyceroporin
glycerotoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glycerotoxins
Senses: glosses: A neurotoxin present in the polychete Glycera convoluta
gonorynchiforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gonorynchiform
granin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: granins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of secretory proteins
granins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of granin
hyperelongate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hyperelongated.
gyradius
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gyradii
Etymology: Blend of gyration + radius.
Senses: examples: text: 1966, Bruce Jennings Muga, Experimental and Theoretical Study of Motion of a Barge as Moored in Ocean Waves, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Illinois, page 17,
It should be noted that the vertical center of gravity (VCG), the longitudinal gyradius, and the natural pitch period do not agree with those required to simulate the full-scale prototype.
text: The roll, pitch and yaw gyradii (k₄₄, k₅₅ and k₆₆) were determined using the pendulum method by swinging the model in the air.
ref: 1999, J. de Kat, W. Thomas III, “Extreme Broaching, Rolling and Capsizing-Model Tests and Simulations of a Steered Ship in Waves”, in Twenty-Second Symposium on Naval Hydrodynamics, National Academy Press, page 363:
text: Weight distribution may be considered in any desired plane, usually in longitudinal and transverse senses. It is measured by the moment of inertia and is usually expressed as the gyradius which relates the moment of inertia to displacement.[…]Thus a large gyradius, longitudinal or transverse, tends towards easy motion and is desirable in terms of comfort. In passing it might be observed that the need for a very minimum longitudinal gyradius has become an article of faith among racing sailors.
ref: 2008, Peter Bruce, Adlard Coles' Heavy Weather Sailing, 6th edition, McGraw-Hill, page 8:
topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Radius of gyration.
Derived terms: pitch gyradius
roll gyradius
yaw gyradius
gyradii
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gyradius
heliconian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌhɛlɪˈkəʊ.ni.ən/
ipa: /ˌhɛlɪˈkoʊ.ni.ən/
rhymes: -əʊniən
Forms: form: heliconians
Senses: glosses: Any plant of the genus Heliconia, called lobster claws, toucan beaks, wild plantain, or false birds of paradise.
synonyms: longwing
glosses: Any butterfly of the genus Heliconius, family Nymphalidae, native to the American tropics and subtropics.
heliothines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heliothine
hemibody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemibodies
Etymology: From hemi- + body.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Either half of the body
hemibodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemibody
hemiparkinsonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hemi- + parkinsonic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to hemiparkinsonism
parkinsonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to parkinsonism
Related terms: hemiparkinsonic
hepatosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hepatospheres
Etymology: From hepato- + sphere.
Senses: glosses: A three-dimensional culture of hepatocytes
hepatospheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hepatosphere
heterokaryonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to heterokaryons
heteropolymerization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heteropolymerizations
Etymology: From hetero- + polymerization.
Senses: glosses: The production of a heteropolymer.
heteroskedastically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a heteroskedastic manner
heterotetramerization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heterotetramerizations
Etymology: From hetero- + tetramerization.
Senses: glosses: The formation of a heterotetramer
Related terms: heterotetramerize
heterotetramerize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: heterotetramerizes
form: heterotetramerizing
form: heterotetramerized
form: heterotetramerized
Etymology: From hetero- + tetramerize.
Senses: glosses: To form, or be formed, into a heterotetramer
Related terms: heterotetramerization
hydroethidium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hydro- + ethidium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of dihydroethidium.
synonyms: word: dihydroethidium
hypernociceptive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + nociceptive.
Senses: glosses: Relating to hypernociception
hystricomorphs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hystricomorph
immunoactivators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunoactivator
immunochallenged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + challenged.
Senses: glosses: Lacking a properly-functioning immune system
Related terms: immunochallenge
immunocomplexed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immuno- + complexed.
Senses: glosses: Formed into an immunocomplex
immunosynapse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: immunosynapses
Etymology: From immuno- + synapse.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The interface between a target cell and a lymphocyte
Related terms: immunosynaptic
inessentiality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We refer to this assumption as the “inessentiality” of any subset of consumption goods.
ref: 2025 April, Lawrence Christiano, Martin S. Eichenbaum, Benjamin K. Johannsen, “Substitution Bias and Fixed-Weight Price Indices in Time-Dependent Pricing Models”, in NBER Working Papers, number 33665, page 6:
glosses: The condition of being inessential
inflammome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: inflammomes
Etymology: From inflammation + -ome.
Senses: glosses: The sum of inflammatory responses in a given context
interbeam
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + beam.
Senses: glosses: Between beams
intercomparability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From inter- + comparability.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being intercomparable
intercomparable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + comparable.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being compared with each other
intercuticular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + cuticular.
Senses: glosses: Between cuticles
interepiphyseal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + epiphyseal.
Senses: glosses: Between the epiphyses
interpyramidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + pyramidal.
Senses: glosses: Between the carpal bones
weak interactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weak interaction
prime meridians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prime meridian
meke
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mekes
Senses: glosses: A traditional dance of Fiji.
BWWM
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of black woman, white man: an interracial romance novel genre.
datasondes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of datasonde
interstride
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + stride.
Senses: glosses: Between strides
heliconians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of heliconian
intersuperfamily
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + superfamily.
Senses: glosses: Between superfamilies
intersynaptic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + synaptic.
Senses: glosses: Between synapses
iodotrimethylsilane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The organosilicon compound (CH₃)₃SiI
isosporan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isosporans
Senses: glosses: Any parasite, of the genus Isospora, responsible for isosporiasis.
isosporans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isosporan
isoxanthopterin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isoxanthopterins
Etymology: From iso- + xanthopterin.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The pteridine 2-amino-1,8-dihydropteridine-4,7-dione
unk-unk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: unk-unks
Senses: examples: text: Until recently, the project risk management community discussed but did not have means for addressing unk unks. However, a recent book addresses unk unks and provides approaches for addressing them.
ref: 2007, Preston G. Smith, Flexible Product Development: Building Agility for Changing Markets:
glosses: An unknown unknown.
unk-unks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of unk-unk
juridicolegal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Ancient India's juridicolegal device for the distribution of the social surplus lay in the ritual-based varna just as that of Greece and Rome lay in the device of citizenship.
ref: 1975, Marxist Miscellany, page 7:
text: The local illuminated one locality in terms of diverse relations of equivalence to other English localities: spaces and temporalities defined by leisure and labor, industrial sponsorship, architectural tradition, and juridicolegal procedures.
ref: 2001, Brian Keith Axel, The Nation's Tortured Body, →ISBN:
text: A grassroots desire for ecological sustainability is real, but its articulation under existing juridicolegal conditions of governance necessitates that those energies be captured, contained and then channeled into more commodified options and conventional practices within today's operational parameters for global capitalism.
ref: 2008, Steve Vanderheiden, John Barry, Political Theory and Global Climate Change, page 139:
glosses: Alternative form of juridico-legal.
indoctrinational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪnˌdɒktɹɪˈneɪʃənəl/
rhymes: -eɪʃənəl
Forms: form: more indoctrinational
form: most indoctrinational
Etymology: From indoctrination + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of, or related to indoctrination.
juridico-legal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From juridico- + legal.
Senses: examples: text: Mechanisms of security do not replace disciplinary mechanisms, which would have replaced juridico-legal mechanisms.
ref: 2007, M. Foucault, Arnold I. Davidson, Security, Territory, Population, →ISBN:
text: The call for justice entails, beyond the trial of isolated individuals, an interrogation of the Mexican juridico-legal structures: the objective of the mobilization is to question the model of the nation, hence to dismantle state institutions that monopolize violence while claiming to be democratic.
ref: 2009, Bhaskar Sarkar, Janet Walker, Documentary Testimonies: Global Archives of Suffering, →ISBN:
text: It is distinct from preceding ideological analyses and formulations of power in juridico-legal terms.
ref: 2016, Gary Browning, A History of Modern Political Thought: The Question of Interpretation, →ISBN:
glosses: Pertaining to the methods and infrastructure for enforcing the law.
juridico-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin iūridicus, from Latin iūs (“law”).
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to the law and legal infrastructure.
juridicomoral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Then appeared, toward the end of the 16th and the beginning of the 17th century, a number of epoch-making and classical juridicomoral treatises on law, right, and justice.
ref: 2003, Catholic University of America, New Catholic Encyclopedia, →ISBN, page 145:
text: But where Foucault offers us an understanding of the role of dietetics and regimen in the history of self-control and the increasing mastery of the self as a technique of juridicomoral authority, he is ultimately interested in their practical usage.
ref: 2009, Leda Cooks, “You are what you (don't) eat? Food, identity, and resistance”, in Text and Performance Quarterly, volume 29, number 1:
glosses: Alternative form of juridico-moral.
juridico-moral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more juridico-moral
form: most juridico-moral
Etymology: From juridico- + moral.
Senses: examples: text: The child therefore distinguishes between a rule that is true in itself and mere custom, present or future. And yet he is all the time enslaved to custom and not to any juridico-moral reason or reality distinct from this custom and superior to it.
ref: 1997, Jean Piaget, The Moral Judgement of the Child, →ISBN, page 72:
text: Only in an America in which the normative substructure of systems of civil law have strayed from those of the juridico-moral systems of the old dominant religious discourse could disestablishment at the level of mundane lawmaking become visible.
ref: 2000, Stephen M. Feldman, Law and Religion: A Critical Anthology, →ISBN, page 436:
text: However, uncovering the dialogue (largely implicit) between Levinas's and Nietzsche's critiques of juridico-moral responsibility allows a fuller appreciation of why such revisions matter.
ref: 2008, Jill Stauffer, Bettina Bergo, Nietzsche and Levinas: "After the Death of a Certain God", →ISBN, page 117:
glosses: Pertaining to moral laws.
juridico-political
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From juridico- + political.
Senses: examples: text: The public execution, then, has a juridico-political function. It is a ceremonial by which a momentarily injured sovereignty is reconstituted. It restores that sovereignty by manifesting it at its most spectacular.
ref: 1979, Michel Foucault, translated by Alan Sheridan, Discipline and Punish, page 55:
text: What happened in the camps so exceeds the juridical concept of crime that the specific juridico-political structure in which those events took place is often simply omitted from consideration.
ref: 1997, Hent de Vries, Samuel Weber, Violence, Identity, and Self-determination, →ISBN, page 106:
glosses: politicojudicial
you don't get something for nothing
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Forms: form: you can't get something for nothing
form: you don’t get owt for nowt
Senses: examples: text: There's half the fight won, first off."
"Osterman bribed him, I suppose," observed Magnus.
Annixter raised a shoulder vexatiously.
"You've got to pay for what you get," he returned. "You don't get something for nothing, I guess."
ref: 1901, Frank Norris, chapter 5, in The Octopus:
text: "You don't get something for nothing," said Richard Hannah, an analyst for Phillips & Drew, a London brokerage house. "For the 40 percent return, you take one bloody huge risk."
ref: 1987 November 15, Steve Lohr, “Eurotunnel's Day of Reckoning”, in New York Times, retrieved 20 Sep 2018:
text: As the saying goes, you don't get something for nothing—especially not where sex is concerned. Just as the terrors of HIV followed the joys of the sexual revolution, so it seems that Pfizer's anti-impotence wonder drug, Viagra, carries with it more health risks than anyone suspected.
ref: 1998 September 3, Chris Taylor, “The Blue Pill Blues”, in Time, retrieved 20 Sep 2018:
text: Melanie Phillips, who defends the institution of marriage and is not keen to extend property rights to cohabiting couples, says: "The law is based on justice; justice requires that you don't get something for nothing. You don't claim rights if you don't enter into obligations."
ref: 2007 August 20, Stuart Jeffries, “To have and to hold”, in Guardian, UK, retrieved 20 Sep 2018:
glosses: One cannot expect to receive some benefit if one does not pay for it in some way or does not face a counterbalancing hazard or harm.
Related terms: no pain, no gain
the cat would eat fish but would not wet her feet
there's no such thing as a free lunch
you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
you only get what you give
you can't get something for nothing
Language: English
Part of speech: proverb
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of you don't get something for nothing.
celeried
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more celeried
form: most celeried
Etymology: From celery + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: To be sure it must be seasoned, . Salted, peppered, celeried — see ?
ref: 1872, Epsilon, “The Student's Soliloquy”, in The Lafayette Monthly, volume 3, page 200:
text: The littlenecks are, happily, minuscule; the steamers are sandy, though the hot clam broth is hearty and lightly celeried; the roasted shrimp in garlic butter are tender and just lightly garlicked […]
ref: 1979, The Restaurants of New York, page 123:
text: This rich chicken entree is a gourmet choice, complete with Cognac and cream and garnished with spring green onions or parsley to complement the celeried rice pilaf.
ref: 1982, Susan E. Mitchell, 30-minute Meals, page 39:
glosses: Garnished or seasoned with celery.
raw_tags: of food
dong quai
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Cantonese 當歸／当归 (dong1 gwai1).
Senses: glosses: Angelica sinensis, a herb native to China, used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Synonyms: Chinese angelica
female ginseng
trip to Jerusalem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Compare German Reise nach Jerusalem.
Senses: examples: text: In a loud voice, Sister announced, "The next game that I would like to introduce is "Trip to Jerusalem." It is to be played by ten persons." She added.
ref: 2016 May 6, Turks Buar, A Treasure: Short Inspirational Stories, Booktango, →ISBN:
glosses: Synonym of musical chairs.
synonyms: word: musical chairs
Moragan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /məˈɹɑɡən/
Forms: form: Moragans
Etymology: From Moraga + -an.
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Moraga, California.
Boraga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /bɔɹˈɑɡə/
Etymology: Blend of bore + Moraga
Senses: examples: text: It is a suburban village, secluded, that prizes peace and quiet, to the occasional dismay of its children. Some poke fun at "Boraga."
ref: 1997 May 25, Don McCormack, “Moraga: Small, and proud of it”, in San Francisco Chronicle:
text: Please tell me what you think of Boraga.com and Borinda.com (unless you live in Moraga or Orinda, California, most of the content doesn't apply to you).
ref: 2001 February 7, JunkMailMan, “Boraga.com and Borinda.com”, in alt.html (Usenet):
text: (Title)
ref: 2002 October 18, Demian Bulwa, “Young skateboarders want to spice up 'Boraga' with a new park”, in San Francisco Chronicle:
text: LaBORinda; BORaga; BORinda. Lamorinda teenagers have long bemoaned the lack of nearby entertainment and recreational opportunities.
ref: 2009 September 30, Guy Dotan, “Battle of the Bands”, in Lamorinda Weekly:
text: I remember when Kymberleigh could not wait go to college and get out of “Bor-aga.”
ref: 2016 October 5, Roberta Thomas, “Letters to the Editor”, in Lamorinda Weekly, page A14:
glosses: The town of Moraga, California.
extroverting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of extrovert
girl rented overnight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: girls rented overnight
Etymology: A backronym of GRO. The word rented is translated from Cebuano abang (“to rent”), which can also mean “to hire a prostitute”.
Senses: examples: text: Then there are GROs. That stands for Guest Relation Officer, although some people suggest that it also stands for Girls Rented Overnight.
ref: 2013, Bernard Howell, Beyond the Pearled Horizon, Xlibris, self-published, page 54:
glosses: A bargirl.
nail in one's coffin
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: A man whom I knew frequented a certain public-house, the landlady of which, on handing him his pint of beer, would oftimes accompany it with the remark, "Here, J—, is another nail in your coffin."
ref: 1859, Henry Mudge, Physiology, Health and Disease, Demanding Abstinence from Alcoholic Drinks, and Prohibition of Their Common Sale, page 38:
text: "Hullo! Just in time — just had drinks all round. Come, put another nail in your coffin!"
ref: 1875, Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine, volume 15, page 383:
glosses: An alcoholic drink.
glosses: Synonym of another nail in someone's coffin (“event leading to further failure”).
synonyms: word: another nail in someone's coffin
extra: event leading to further failure
extro-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: A pseudo-Latinism prefix based upon Latin extra- (“outside, beyond”) under the influence of the distinction between Latin intro- (“inwards”) and intra- (“inside, within”). Formations in English are mostly limited to words formed as antonyms of terms formed with intro-.
Senses: examples: extroverted: turned in an outward direction
glosses: outward, outwards.
Related terms: extra-
e-
ex
ex-
exo-
bikini bar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bikini bars
Senses: glosses: A strip club.
juxtafastigial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From juxta- + fastigial.
Senses: glosses: Near a fastigium
lagomerycid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lagomerycids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct deer of the subfamily Lagomerycinae
lagomerycids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lagomerycid
lateroparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From latero- + parietal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: lateral and parietal
lateroparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lateroparietals
Etymology: From latero- + parietal.
Senses: glosses: A skull in which the parietal bones do not reach the midline
contranymic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From contranym + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to or being a contranym.
lepidotrichium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌlɛp.ɪ.dəˈtɹɪk.i.əm/
Forms: form: lepidotrichia
Etymology: From lepido- + trichium.
Senses: synonyms: finray
glosses: Any of the elongated jointed rays in the pectoral fins of osteichthyan fish
Related terms: lepidotrichial
lindholmemydid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lindholmemydids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct turtle of the family Lindholmemydidae
lindholmemydids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lindholmemydid
listeriocidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of listericidal.
extraverting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of extravert
lymphoepithelium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lymphoepithelia
Etymology: From lympho- + epithelium.
Senses: glosses: lymphoid epithelium
Related terms: lymphoepithelial
lymphoepithelia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lymphoepithelium
lysophagosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lysophagosomes
Senses: glosses: A vesicle formed by the fusion of a lysosome and a phagosome
machlovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: machloviruses
Senses: glosses: maize chlorotic dwarf virus
macroassembly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macroassemblies
Etymology: From macro- + assembly.
Senses: glosses: A relatively large-scale assembly
macroassemblies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macroassembly
macroplanktivore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macroplanktivores
Etymology: From macro- + planktivore.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any organism that feeds on macroplankton
macroplanktivores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macroplanktivore
macroregenerative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From macro- + regenerative.
Senses: glosses: Relatively large-scale and regenerative
Derived terms: macroregenerative nodule
macrovessels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrovessel
missing stair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: missing stairs
Etymology: Coined by blogger Cliff Pervocracy (a pseudonym) in 2012. In analogy to a stairway missing a step, with guests expected to overcome or bypass the obstacle rather than it being fixed.
Senses: examples: text: "Oh yeah, I almost forgot to tell you, there's a missing step on the unlit staircase with no railings. But it's okay because we all just remember to jump over it." Some people are like that missing stair.
ref: 2012 June 22, Cliff Pervocracy, “The missing stair.”, in The Pervocracy (blog), retrieved 21 Sep 2018:
text: Many groups, whether they may be families, workplaces, organizations, or groups of friends will have what is sometimes called a “missing stair.”
ref: 2015, Julie Still, Managing Your Brand: Career Management and Personal PR for Librarians:
glosses: A member of a community who is widely but privately known within that community for abusiveness or other harmful behavior that has not been addressed.
magnetoencephalograph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnetoencephalographs
Etymology: From magneto- + encephalograph.
Senses: glosses: An instrument used in magnetoencephalography
magnetoencephalographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of magnetoencephalograph
malabaricone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malabaricones
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of antimicrobial derivatives of resorcinol, present in nutmegs of the species Myristica malabarica, that inhibit quorum sensing
malabaricones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malabaricone
matricryptic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌmeɪ.tɹɪˈkɹɪp.tɪk/
rhymes: -ɪptɪk
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Describing cryptic sites within the extracellular matrix
Related terms: matricryptin
Ophis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: astronomy
natural-sciences
glosses: Synonym of Serpens (“a constellation”).
synonyms: word: Serpens
extra: a constellation
glosses: A town of ancient Pontus, now in Turkey.
glosses: A river of ancient Anatolia.
mediocranial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪniəl
Etymology: From medio- + cranial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the middle of the cranium
mediocranially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From medio- + cranially.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: In a mediocranial manner or direction
medioparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From medio- + parietal.
Senses: glosses: medial and parietal
medioparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: medioparietals
Etymology: From medio- + parietal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A skull in which the parietal bones reach the midline
medioparietals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of medioparietal
lateroparietals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lateroparietal
mesiolaterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From mesio- + laterally.
Senses: glosses: In a mesiolateral manner or direction
nakedhood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Middle English nakedhed; equivalent to naked + -hood.
Senses: examples: text: To the People of the Righteous Island: I showed Beauty in her nakedhood but they clothed me in a sackcloth.
ref: 1963, National Review, volume 14, page 31:
text: And it's time You were told, Readerissimo, that while at this juncture those eyes those eyes of hers were for the nonce closed, those thighs of hers were not; that she lay on her back in full amazing exhausted but welcoming nakedhood upon her berth in her cabin...
ref: 2001, John Barth, Coming Soon!!!: A Narrative, page 169:
text: The Life Class modeling helped defray her tuition, and when word got around that she grooved on nakedhood there were feelers, so to speak, from lap-dance joints and porn-flick producers, among other entrepreneurs, to all of whom she said "Fuck off, Charlie".
ref: 2005, John Barth, The Book of Ten Nights and a Night: Eleven Stories, page 284:
glosses: The state of being naked; nakedness.
mesoparietal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of medioparietal.
microchimera
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microchimeras
form: microchimaera
form: microchimæra
Etymology: From micro- + chimera.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A microchimeric cell
qualifier: human biology
glosses: A type of human chimera produced when fetal stem cells or maternal cells cross the placenta (fetal-maternal microchimerism) or following blood transfusion (transfusion-associated microchimerism) or organ transplantation.
microchimeras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microchimera
microlithiasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microlithiases
Etymology: From micro- + lithiasis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: lithiasis involving a large number of very small stones