cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Heimlich
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Heimlichs
form: Heimliching
form: Heimliched
form: Heimliched
Senses: examples: text: Dime-sized bites rarely choke you to death. […] (Choking is the fourth most common cause of unintentional injury mortality in the United States.) […] If a waitress ever Heimlichs you out of heaven, tip her with exuberance.
ref: 2007 June 5, Jeffrey J. Fox, How to Get to the Top: Business Lessons Learned at the Dinner Table, Hachette Books, →ISBN:
text: Joel storms down the stairs, and Heimlichs me two times without success. My mind is racing in a near-death hallucination. […] In a choking, gasping stretch for air I collapse into Joel's arms. “I'm still good for something,” he jokes.
ref: 2015 April 7, Katina I. Makris, Out of the Woods: Healing from Lyme Disease for Body, Mind, and Spirit, Simon and Schuster, →ISBN:
qualifier: perhaps informal
glosses: To perform the Heimlich maneuver (on).
European cornel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: European cornels
Senses: glosses: A dogwood tree of the species Cornus mas, native from France to Azerbaijan.
Synonyms: sense: Cornus mas
word: cornelian cherry
underties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of undertie
overbrace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overbraces
Etymology: From over- + brace.
Senses: glosses: The symbol ⏞.
overbraces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overbrace
lady fern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lady ferns
Senses: glosses: A fern of the species Athyrium filix-femina, native throughout the temperate Northern Hemisphere.
glosses: Other similar ferns of genus Athyrium.
Synonyms: sense: Athyrium filix-femina
word: common lady fern
dorsum sellae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Latin
Senses: glosses: Part of the sphenoid bone in the skull.
Eurasian siskin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Eurasian siskins
Senses: glosses: A bird of the species Spinus spinus, common throughout Eurasia.
Synonyms: sense: Spinus spinus
word: European siskin
sense: Spinus spinus
word: common siskin
sense: Spinus spinus
word: siskin
sense: Spinus spinus
word: black-headed goldfinch
sense: Spinus spinus
word: barley-bird
sense: Spinus spinus
word: aberdevine
sense: Spinus spinus
word: spruce siskin
winter salami
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winter salamis
Etymology: Calque of Hungarian téliszalámi, from téli (“winter”) + szalámi (“salami”).
Senses: glosses: A traditional Hungarian salami made from Mangalica pork and spices.
winter salamis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of winter salami
de-toxify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: de-toxifies
form: de-toxifying
form: de-toxified
form: de-toxified
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of detoxify.
de-toxifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of de-toxify
de-toxifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of de-toxify
de-toxified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of de-toxify
honey do lists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of honey do list
honeydew lists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of honeydew list
honey-do lists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of honey-do list
operative words
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of operative word
hyperinflate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hyperinflates
form: hyperinflating
form: hyperinflated
form: hyperinflated
Etymology: From hyper- + inflate.
Senses: examples: text: Wishing for unlimited money would hyperinflate the market and make your money useless.
glosses: To inflate excessively.
examples: text: As the chest wall and lungs hyperinflate, they progressively resist further inflation by virtue of their elastic recoil characteristics.
glosses: To be inflated excessively.
examples: text: Both economies recklessly decide to hyperinflate their currencies.
topics: economics
sciences
glosses: To subject to hyperinflation.
hyperinflates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hyperinflate
hyperinflating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hyperinflate
cheesecaky
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cheesecaky
form: most cheesecaky
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cheesecakey.
hyperhydrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: hyperhydrates
form: hyperhydrating
form: hyperhydrated
form: hyperhydrated
Etymology: From hyper- + hydrate.
Senses: glosses: to hydrate excessively
hyperhydrates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hyperhydrate
hyperhydrating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hyperhydrate
hyperhydrated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hyperhydrate
DMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Abbreviation of the brand name Dr. Martens.
Senses: examples: text: Lads talked about a new pair of DMs the same way those middle-class poofs talked about their new shiny Ford Cortina Mark 2, which had just come on to the market.
ref: 2013, Colin Ward, Armed for the Match:
glosses: Dr. Martens-branded boots or shoes.
DMs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DM
DMs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of DM
zig-zags
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of zig-zag
zig-zagging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of zig-zag
zig-zagged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of zig-zag
zeolitises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of zeolitise
mule train
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mule trains
Senses: glosses: A connected or unconnected line of mules, pulling or carrying cargo or riders
glosses: A log truck configuration consisting of a straight truck pulling a 4 wheel wagon. Loaded, it will typically have two stacks of 'short logs', typically 16-24 feet in length, one on the truck and one on the trailer.
Related terms: pack train
yives
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of yive
yiving
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of yive
woman-handles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of woman-handle
woman-handling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of woman-handle
woman-handled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of woman-handle
witticises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of witticise
witticising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of witticise
witticised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of witticise
withsets
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of withset
withsetting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of withset
wind-breaks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of wind-break
wind-breaking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of wind-break
wind-broken
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of wind-break
wind-broke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of wind-break
whistleblows
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of whistleblow
whistleblew
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of whistleblow
whistleblown
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of whistleblow
whoosts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of whoost
whoosting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of whoost
whoosted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of whoost
whemmels
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of whemmel
whemmelling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of whemmel
whemmeling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of whemmel
whemmelled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of whemmel
whemmeled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of whemmel
weight-lifts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of weight-lift
weight-lifting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: “Many American women are so undermuscled,” he [Richard Oliver Keelor] said, “that their basal metabolic rate is lower than it might be if they had good strength. If they had more muscle mass, they would burn more calories, not only during the time they are exercising but in daily living.” As a result, he said, weight-lifting is a far better way for women to keep their figures trim than starvation diets, which, he said, can prodice malnutrition and psychological problems.
ref: 1983 November 17, “Sports People: Weights and Women”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Sep 2025:
text: With weight-lifting and protein shakes, my body began to change. It became broader, more v-shaped, and my shoulders and biceps became more defined.
ref: 2011 April 1, Charles Eugster, “Experience: I am a 91-year-old bodybuilder”, in Alan Rusbridger, editor, The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 27 Aug 2013:
text: Both bodyweight workouts and weight-lifting are excellent strength workouts that can improve the quality of your daily life. Weight-lifting gives faster results, in terms of muscle and brawn, but bodyweight exercises are more convenient and pose less risk of injury.
ref: 2023 September 23, Hannah P., “Review: Weighing out bodyweight versus weight-lifting exercises”, in High School Insider, Los Angeles, Calif.: Los Angeles Times Communications, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 19 Sep 2025:
glosses: Alternative form of weightlifting.
weight-lifting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of weight-lift
weight-lifted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of weight-lift
victim-blames
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of victim-blame
victim-blamed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of victim-blame
vestigates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vestigate
vestigating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vestigate
vestigated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vestigate
vesicularizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vesicularize
vesicularizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vesicularize
verlanizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of verlanize
verlanizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of verlanize
venditates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of venditate
venditating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of venditate
venditated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of venditate
unwriggles
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unwriggle
unwriggling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unwriggle
unwriggled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unwriggle
unrecommends
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unrecommend
unrecommending
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unrecommend
unquenching
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: an unquenching fire
glosses: Synonym of unquenchable.
synonyms: word: unquenchable
unquenching
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unquench
unpurposes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unpurpose
unproofing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unproof
unpromises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unpromise
univerbates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of univerbate
univerbating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of univerbate
univerbated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of univerbate
unfucks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unfuck
NPSC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: NPSCs
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Navy Personnel Separation Center.
unfucking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unfuck
unfrequents
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unfrequent
unfrequenting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unfrequent
NPSCs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of NPSC
ballonnement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from French ballonnement.
Senses: examples: text: […] he reported the first cases operated upon by him with rectal ballonnement, pointed out the applicability of the high operation to the removal of tumors of the posterior bladder-wall […]
ref: 1889, Albert Henry Buck, A Reference Handbook of the Medical Sciences:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The ballooning or distending of a part of the body for operative or diagnostic purposes.
bovrilise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bovrilises
form: bovrilising
form: bovrilised
form: bovrilised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of bovrilize.
bovrilize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bovrilizes
form: bovrilizing
form: bovrilized
form: bovrilized
form: bovrilise
Etymology: From Bovril + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To condense; to reduce to essential details, as when explaining something.
bovrilized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bovrilize
bovrilizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bovrilize
bovrilizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bovrilize
bovrilised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of bovrilise
bovrilises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bovrilise
bovrilising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of bovrilise
undercries
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of undercry
undercrying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of undercry
undercried
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of undercry
enterorrhagias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of enterorrhagia
episiorrhaphies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of episiorrhaphy
epileptoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epileptoid
tranquillityites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tranquillityite
armalcolites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of armalcolite
holibobs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Those bloody hippies want us all to stay indoors and only go on our holibobs to places we can walk to!
ref: 2011, Grace Dent, 04: Lost in Ibiza: Lost in Ibiza, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
text: Because surely one of the best things about being an adult must be holidaying on your own. Going on holibobs with your parentals is just horrifico.
ref: 2012, Miranda Hart, Is It Just Me?, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
text: A mixed bag of sports-based news from Russia. First, manscaped president Vladimir Putin has released a set of high-camp photos of him working out on holibobs with his toy prime minister Dmitry Medvedev.
ref: 2015 September 2, Marina Hyde, “World Cup 2018: Michel Platini and co have to tackle Vladimir Putin”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Holidays.
resinoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resinoid
knit yoghurt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: knits yoghurt
form: knitting yoghurt
form: knitted yoghurt
form: knitted yoghurt
Etymology: Humorous conflation of knitting and yoghurt-making, two hobbies popular among groups who support sustainability and self-sufficiency.
Senses: examples: text: Keep off hugging organic trees while doing GM-free yoga and knitting yoghurt, and I'll be happy.
ref: 2004, William Venator, Vestiges of Freedom, WritersPrintShop, →ISBN, page 69:
text: Certainly, there's no shortage of tree-huggers in magical, mystical Ireland, but mostly they're foreign nationals who stay over West, behaving themselves, doing up cottages, knitting yoghurt and stuff.
ref: 2005, Stephen Price, Monkey Man, New Island Books:
text: He didn't look as if he knitted yoghurt for one thing. He looked too sensible and respectable to have anything in common with Dylan's dope-smoking mother.
ref: 2012, Shirley Wells, Dying Art, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 146:
text: Mum is going to join the Greens instead. Dad says at least they are all so busy knitting yoghurt they do not have time for sexual scandal.
ref: 2013, Joanna Nadin, The Life of Riley, Oxford University Press - Children, →ISBN:
glosses: To behave in a left-wing or hippie fashion; an imagined activity among left-wing and hippie groups.
Derived terms: yoghurt-knitting
yoghurt-knitter
Related terms: crunchy granola
granola-head
homozygoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homozygosis
dermatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dermatic
fugged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /fʌɡd/
rhymes: -ʌɡd
Etymology: From fug + -ed or fugg + -ed.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fug
glosses: simple past and past participle of fugg
fugged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /fʌɡd/
rhymes: -ʌɡd
Forms: form: more fugged
form: most fugged
Etymology: From fug + -ed or fugg + -ed.
Senses: examples: text: Complete life scenarios can be botched for simple carelessness? No wonder the world's so fugged up!
ref: 1997, Dana Redfield, Ezekiel's Chariot, Hampton Roads Publishing, page 78:
text: “Oh, fugg, man,” he says. “That's fugged up!”
ref: 2008, William Dunn, Boot: An LAPD Officer's Rookie Year in South Central Los Angeles, →ISBN:
glosses: Euphemistic form of fucked.
examples: text: Em feeling fugged men . . . fugged. Hell men - em had it.
ref: 1979, David Abbott, The Sons: A Novel, page 68:
text: I feel very fugged up. Drained. Exhausted.
ref: 2014, Twenn Tiffrey, A Lonely Pigeon, →ISBN, page 168:
text: I'm completely fugged. Will I be glad to get into bed.
ref: 2007, Gavin Lyall, The War in the Air, 1939-1945, →ISBN, page 103:
glosses: Lethargic and confused.
fugged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /fʌɡd/
rhymes: -ʌɡd
ipa: /fʌˈɡɛd/
rhymes: -ɛd
ipa: /fʌɡd/
rhymes: -ʌɡd
Etymology: Pronunciation spelling of forget.
Senses: examples: text: And as for subjects that are not measured by national standards, like art and music and sports — fugged about it.
ref: 2012, Kirsty Winn, “Why teachers are furious (and parents are curious)”, in New Zealand Herald:
glosses: Nonstandard spelling of forget.
Related terms: fuggedaboutit
night-ravens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of night-raven
salufer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An antiseptic and astringent solution of sodium silicofluoride.
salumin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: ammoniated aluminum salicylate, used as an astringent and disinfectant in rhinitis and pharyngitis
anticytotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + cytotoxicity.
Senses: examples: text: Genotoxicity and antigenotoxicity were assessed by the frequency of MNPCE, whereas cytotoxicity and anticytotoxicity were evaluated by the PCE and normochromatic erythrocytes (NCE) ratio (PCE/NCE).
ref: 2015 September 4, “Genotoxic, Cytotoxic, Antigenotoxic, and Anticytotoxic Effects of Sulfonamide Chalcone Using the Ames Test and the Mouse Bone Marrow Micronucleus Test”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being anticytotoxic.
antigenotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + genotoxicity.
Senses: examples: text: Genotoxicity and antigenotoxicity were assessed by the frequency of MNPCE, whereas cytotoxicity and anticytotoxicity were evaluated by the PCE and normochromatic erythrocytes (NCE) ratio (PCE/NCE).
ref: 2015 September 4, “Genotoxic, Cytotoxic, Antigenotoxic, and Anticytotoxic Effects of Sulfonamide Chalcone Using the Ames Test and the Mouse Bone Marrow Micronucleus Test”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being antigenotoxic.
antimutagenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From antimutagenic + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: For the antimutagenicity evaluation, the same doses of CPN employed in the mutagenic evaluation were co-treated with their respective positive controls.
ref: 2015 September 4, “Genotoxic, Cytotoxic, Antigenotoxic, and Anticytotoxic Effects of Sulfonamide Chalcone Using the Ames Test and the Mouse Bone Marrow Micronucleus Test”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being antimutagenic.
intraskeletal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + skeletal.
Senses: examples: text: To minimize the influence of intraskeletal cements on the observed signatures, the analysed specimens included unusual species either devoid of large intraskeletal open spaces ('button corals': Microcyclus, Palaeocyclus), or typified by particularly thick corallite walls (Calceola).
ref: 2015 September 4, “Stable Isotope Signatures of Middle Palaeozoic Ahermatypic Rugose Corals – Deciphering Secondary Alteration, Vital Fractionation Effects, and Palaeoecological Implications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Within the skeleton.
intrashelf
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + shelf.
Senses: examples: text: The Skały Beds, well-known for their rich and well-preserved fauna, reflect sedimentation in a relatively deep-water, intrashelf setting […]
ref: 2015 September 4, “Stable Isotope Signatures of Middle Palaeozoic Ahermatypic Rugose Corals – Deciphering Secondary Alteration, Vital Fractionation Effects, and Palaeoecological Implications”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
geography
natural-sciences
glosses: Within a single shelf.
loessal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more loessal
form: most loessal
Etymology: From loess + -al.
Senses: examples: text: This area is mainly covered by deep layers of loessal soil and helu soil (Haplic Krastazem, FAO), and the pH value was 8.3–8.5.
ref: 2015 September 4, “Responses of Crop Water Use Efficiency to Climate Change and Agronomic Measures in the Semiarid Area of Northern China”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Of or relating to loess.
perilimbal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + limbal.
Senses: examples: text: Aggregations ofinflammatory cells were found at 1 hour in the limbal epithelium, 2 hours in the perilimbal conjunctival epithelium, and 3 hours in the peripheral corneal epithelium.
ref: 2015 September 4, “Changes of Ocular Surface and the Inflammatory Response in a Rabbit Model of Short-Term Exposure Keratopathy”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Around the limbus.
pharmacotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pharmaco- + toxicity.
Senses: examples: text: Although numerous studies have attempted to identify biomarkers capable of predicting pharmacotoxicity, few have attempted to discover robust biomarkers that are coherent across various species and experimental settings.
ref: 2015 September 4, “Meta-Analysis of Large-Scale Toxicogenomic Data Finds Neuronal Regeneration Related Protein and Cathepsin D to Be Novel Biomarkers of Drug-Induced Toxicity”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being pharmacotoxic.
postradioembolization
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + radioembolization.
Senses: examples: text: It may include vascular injuries during DSA, hepatobiliary toxicity / liver failure and postradioembolization syndrome (fatigue, nausea, vomiting).
ref: 2015 September 4, “Radioembolization with Y-90 Glass Microspheres: Do We Really Need SPECT-CT to Identify Extrahepatic Shunts?”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: After radioembolization; applied to a syndrome characterised by nausea, fatigue, etc.
afrosoricid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: afrosoricids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the order Afrosoricida, a golden mole, an otter shrew, or a tenrec.
afrosoricids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of afrosoricid
amastin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amastins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A transmembrane glycoprotein found in trypanosomatid parasites
antioncogenetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + oncogenetic.
Senses: glosses: Inhibiting oncogenesis.
carcinolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more carcinolytic
form: most carcinolytic
Etymology: From carcino- + -lytic.
Senses: glosses: destructive to cancer cells
Related terms: carcinolysis
amphisbaenian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: amphisbaenians
Senses: examples: text: Amphisbaenians lost their legs independently of the snake lineage and belong to their own distinct part of the squamate tree.
ref: 2016 July 13, Elsa Panciroli, “How did legless worm-lizards cross the Atlantic?”, in The Guardian:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Amphisbaenia, the clade of worm lizards.
amphisbaenians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of amphisbaenian
brachyurans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brachyuran
bronchogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bronchograms
Etymology: From broncho- + -gram.
Senses: glosses: A diagnostic image produced by bronchography.
bronchograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bronchogram
cardiosurgical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cardio- + surgical.
Senses: examples: text: The percentage of patients with type 2 diabetes accepted for cardiosurgical procedures is rising.
ref: 2014 March 27, Andrzej Biskupski et al., “Glycated hemoglobin HbA1c – a new risk marker for the outcome of cardiac surgery?”, in Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska = Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, volume 11, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to heart surgery.
chasmataspidid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chasmataspidids
Senses: examples: text: The sixth prosomal appendage is modified in both xiphosurids and chasmataspidids for use in locomotion or burrowing.
ref: 2015 September 1, James C. Lamsdell et al., “The oldest described eurypterid: a giant Middle Ordovician (Darriwilian) megalograptid from the Winneshiek Lagerstätte of Iowa”, in BMC Evolutionary Biology, volume 15, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the Chasmataspidida, an extinct group of chelicerate arthropods.
chasmataspidids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chasmataspidid
dyssynchronization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dys- + synchronization.
Senses: examples: text: In this report, we describe a patient with a dual-chamber pacemaker with neglected or unresolved dyssynchronization that occurred 2 years after implantation.
ref: 2014 August 27, Zeynettin Kaya et al., “Is it a typical crosstalk: Need for re-implantation?”, in Journal of Arrhythmia, volume 31, →DOI:
glosses: incorrect synchronization
Synonyms: english: not always interchangeable
translation: not always interchangeable
word: asynchrony
english: not always interchangeable
translation: not always interchangeable
word: asynchronization
english: not always interchangeable
translation: not always interchangeable
word: dyssynchrony
empagliflozin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɛm.pəɡ.ləˈfloʊ.zɪn/
Etymology: From empa- (of unknown origin) + -gliflozin (“sodium–glucose cotransporter inhibitor”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An orally available competitive inhibitor of sodium–glucose co-transporter 2 (SGLT2; SLC5A2) with antihyperglycemic activity.
MLG
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Middle Low German.
glosses: Initialism of Mennonite Low German.
examples: text: After the pandemic, MLG lost a lot of its viewership and profits which led it to close. The MLG Twitter account is no longer active and the mlg.com website directs to Battlenet instead of its old website.
ref: 2023 October 13, Daniel Appleford, “Fans support MLG being brought back under Microsoft acquisition”, in Dexerto:
topics: video-games
glosses: Initialism of Major League Gaming.
examples: text: Plus, MLG just got a rave review in Rolling Stone magazine for her handling of Covid-19 in her state.
ref: 2020 June 18, Chris Cillizza, “The Top 10 women Joe Biden might pick as vice president”, in CNN:
glosses: Initialism of Michelle Lujan Grisham.
MLG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: aeronautics
aerospace
aviation
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Initialism of main landing gear.
gliflozin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡlɪˈfloʊ.zɪn/
Forms: form: gliflozins
Etymology: From -gliflozin.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Any of a class of drugs that inhibit renal glucose reabsorption and therefore lower blood glucose.
gliflozins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gliflozin
ertugliflozin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -gliflozin (“phlorizin derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular gliflozin drug.
tofogliflozin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -gliflozin (“phlorizin derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular gliflozin drug.
ipragliflozin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -gliflozin (“phlorizin derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular gliflozin drug.
remogliflozin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌɹɛm.oʊ.ɡlɪˈfloʊ.zɪn/
Etymology: From [Term?] + -gliflozin (“phlorizin derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: Synonym of remogliflozin etabonate.
synonyms: word: remogliflozin etabonate
etabonates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of etabonate
endovascularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From endovascular + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Gonzalez et al 4 reported 91% good outcome (mRS ≤2) in 97 elderly patients with endovascularly treated UIAs.
ref: 2014 July 17, Hidenori Oishi et al., “Treatment results of endosaccular coil embolization of asymptomatic unruptured intracranial aneurysms in elderly patients”, in Journal of Neurointerventional Surgery, volume 7, →DOI:
glosses: In an endovascular manner.
aesculetin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: esculetin
Senses: glosses: A derivative of coumarin found in chicory and many other plants.
esculetin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of aesculetin.
cichorigenin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of aesculetin.
synonyms: word: aesculetin
oesophagography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of esophagography.
extraesophageal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From extra- + esophageal.
Senses: examples: text: Data in adults that corroborate these hypotheses include confirmation of the Th2 reaction histologically, identification of elevation of similar cytokines including eotaxin, and the frequent presence of extraesophageal allergies in patients 13–15.
ref: 2015 August 20, David A. Katzka, “Recent advances in understanding/managing eosinophilic esophagitis in adults”, in F1000Research, volume 4, →DOI:
glosses: Outside the esophagus.
fenpiverinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From (di)phen(yl) + pi(peridine) + -verine (“spasmolytic”) + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular antimuscarinic drug.
hepatocytotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Quality of being hepatocytotoxic.
imepitoin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From im(idazolone) + [Term?] + -toin (“hydantoin derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular antiepileptic drug.
seizure dog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: seizure dogs
Senses: glosses: A dog trained to assist a person during or immediately after an epileptic seizure.
seizure dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of seizure dog
megalograptid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: megalograptids
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the Megalograptidae, a family of extinct eurypterids.
megalograptids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of megalograptid
juxtaparanodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of juxtaparanode
mesocycle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesocycles
Etymology: From meso- + cycle.
Senses: glosses: A period of sports training longer than a microcycle but shorter than a macrocycle
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A ring that is smaller than a macrocycle
Related terms: mesocyclic
mesocycles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesocycle
mixopterid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mixopterids
Senses: examples: text: Sampling of the Carcinosomatoidea is increased, with ten species included for the carcinosomatid, megalograptid, and mixopterid clades in addition to the three sampled previously.
ref: 2015 September 1, James C. Lamsdell et al., “The oldest described eurypterid: a giant Middle Ordovician (Darriwilian) megalograptid from the Winneshiek Lagerstätte of Iowa”, in BMC Evolutionary Biology, volume 15, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any extinct sea scorpion in the family Mixopteridae.
mixopterids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mixopterid
monoprophylaxis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mono- + prophylaxis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: The use of a single prophylaxis rather than a more complex regimen involving several.
overdilation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From over- + dilation.
Senses: glosses: excessive dilation
periodizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of periodize
periodizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of periodize
periodized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of periodize
photovoice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photovoices
Etymology: From photo- + voice.
Senses: examples: text: Without understanding the transformative process behind those images, photovoice submissions can be dismissed as being of poor quality and can fail to present a compelling argument in an increasingly crowded communications environment characterized by large marketing budgets, high-specification technology and vastly more professional outputs.
ref: 2015 September 1, Asha George et al., “Snap shots from a photo competition: what does it reveal about close-to-community providers, gender and power in health systems?”, in Human Resources for Health, volume 13, →DOI:
glosses: A group analysis method combining photography with grassroots social action. Participants are asked to represent their communities or express their points of view through taking, presenting and collaboratively interpreting photographs.
postinfarct
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + infarct.
Senses: examples: text: Operation-related risk factors were emergency surgery, other than isolated coronary surgery, thoracic aorta surgery, and surgery for postinfarct septal rupture.
ref: 2014 March 27, Andrzej Biskupski et al., “Glycated hemoglobin HbA1c – a new risk marker for the outcome of cardiac surgery?”, in Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska = Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, volume 11, →DOI:
glosses: After an infarct.
postvaccine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: post-vaccine
Etymology: From post- + vaccine.
Senses: glosses: After the administration of a vaccine.
resynchronized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of resynchronize
resynchronizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of resynchronize
resynchronizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of resynchronize
preoligodendrocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preoligodendrocyte
prolymphoblasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prolymphoblast
subsolid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + solid.
Senses: glosses: Partly or imperfectly solid.
targetoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: targetoids
Etymology: From target + -oid.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A structure or lesion that resembles a target.
targetoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of targetoid
transapically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From transapical + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: The valve was inserted transapically in a standard fashion.
ref: 2015 March 31, Júlia Čanádyová et al., “How to manage left ventricular embolization of the transcatheter valve”, in Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska = Polish Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, volume 12, →DOI:
glosses: Through the apex.
transapical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + apical.
Senses: glosses: Through the apex.
vedges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of vedge
vedging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of vedge
vedged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of vedge
park 'n' ride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: park 'n' rides
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of park and ride
ureterocoele
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ureterocoeles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ureterocele.
ureterocoeles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ureterocoele
obesifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of obesify
obesifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of obesify
obesified
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of obesify
yoghurt-knitting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: See knit yoghurt.
Senses: examples: text: Neither does a not-great website whose amateurishness merely reinforces the suspicion that shambling yoghurt-knitting is still a popular activity.
ref: 2004, The Architects' Journal:
text: In this the instincts of traditional green politics towards insularity and self-sufficiency, the cause of all those gibes about yoghurt-knitting, are completely mistaken.
ref: 2009, John Harman, The green crunch: why we need a new economics for Britain's environmental challenge:
text: A closer look at Conservative candidate training techniques reveals that its not all been yoghurt knitting and yoga in a yurt in Notting Hill.
ref: 2010 March 8, Martin Salter, “David Cameron's decontamination project is in danger of derailing”, in The Daily Telegraph:
glosses: An imagined hobby of left-wing, environmentalist or hippie people.
yoghurt-knitting
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: See knit yoghurt.
Senses: examples: text: Muesli, despite its sandal-wearing, yoghurt-knitting associations, isn't always as healthy as you might think.
ref: 2004, Eve Cameron, Lose weight and stay slim: Secrets of fad-free dieting, Infinite Ideas, →ISBN, page 76:
text: But green issues are clearly not our biggest concern because if they were we would have more of the lentil—eating, yoghurt—knitting 2CV drivers in Parliament, getting their noses into the no doubt organic trough.
ref: 2008, Jon Gaunt, Gaunty's Best of British: It's Called Great Britain, Not Rubbish Britain, Random House, →ISBN, page 72:
text: I think my mum must have been going through a 'yoghurt knitting' hippy stage at the time, as the only brand that ever appeared in my lunch box was a mini packet of raisins as a treat.
ref: 2015, Josie Curran, Organised Fun, Pan Macmillan, →ISBN:
glosses: Having left-wing, environmentalist or hippie leanings.
Synonyms: lentil-weaving
tree-hugging
Related terms: knit yoghurt
yoghurt-knitter
mis-hits
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of mis-hit
mis-hitting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mis-hit
oversinging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of oversing
smizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of smize
smizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of smize
smized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of smize
yoghurt-knitter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yoghurt-knitters
form: yoghurt knitter
form: yogurt knitter
form: yogurt-knitter
Etymology: From yoghurt + knitter.
Senses: examples: text: New Age mumbo-jumbo about 'living in balance' with whatever the latest thing some dippy yoghurt knitter from the West Coast of the United States of Woo- Woo has just discovered as being vital to our wellbeing.
ref: 2004, Rohan Candappa, Retox Diet, Ebury Press, →ISBN:
text: 2005, "review of The March of Unreason: Science, democracy and the new fundamentalism", New Scientist
However, what I see is rational atheist Greens arguing fiercely with the homeopathic yoghurt-knitters, not a homogenous sect.
text: Food, real food, not nut cutlets then, and not too many women, as a consequence, of this highly individualistic life style. The idea of being a yoghurt knitter had no appeal.
ref: 2010, Derrick Stitt, The Story of Never Ending Coincidences Conundrums and Encounters That Encompassed Me and Thee: Their Repetitive Encounters Placed In Dimensions And Time, I Observe Now, Xlibris Corporation, →ISBN, page 13:
text: It would reinforce the division of the world into, if I might generalise wickedly, the Jaguar set and yurt-dwelling yoghurt knitters.
ref: 2012, Alastair McIntosh, Hell and High Water: Climate Change, Hope and the Human Condition, Birlinn, →ISBN:
glosses: A left-wing, environmentalist or hippie person.
Synonyms: lentil-weaver
tree hugger
Related terms: knit yoghurt
yoghurt-knitting
forshuts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of forshut
forshutting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of forshut
lentil-weaving
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: lentil weaving
Etymology: Formed similarly to yoghurt-knitting: weaving and cooking with lentils are two hobbies stereotypically associated with environmentally-conscious or hippie lifestyles. Coined on the parenting forum Mumsnet.
Senses: examples: text: A home birth does not make you a lentil-weaving hippy or a dangerous, selfish nutter who is putting herself and her baby at risk.
ref: 2010, Caroline Deacon, The Babymoon Experience: How to nurture yourself and your baby through pregnancy and the early weeks, Hachette UK, →ISBN:
text: Imagine yourself as a beautiful, lentil weaving, Ma Walton type mother and after a while, you start to become the imagined mother!
ref: 2012, "Red Mist" on Mumsnet, quoted by Natasha Joffe, Justine Roberts, Why Did Nobody Tell Me?, A&C Black →ISBN, page 55
text: How would lentil-weaving Guardian readers have fared in a land without dishwashers populated by toughs with beard lice? Badly, is my guess.
ref: 2013 April 2, Stuart Jeffries, “Game of Thrones; Jonathan Creek - TV review”, in The Guardian:
glosses: Having left-wing, environmentalist or hippie leanings.
Synonyms: tree-hugging
yoghurt-knitting
Related terms: lentil-weaver
dilucidates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dilucidate