cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
antisteatotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more antisteatotic
form: most antisteatotic
Etymology: From anti- + steatotic.
Senses: glosses: Inhibiting steatosis.
carpellody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, the phenotypic features of the carpelloid stamen materials were similar to the carpellody of stamens in B.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Organelle Simple Sequence Repeat Markers Help to Distinguish Carpelloid Stamen and Normal Cytoplasmic Male Sterile Sources in Broccoli”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A plant disorder, resulting in misshapen fruits, caused by abnormal development of the ovule-bearing part of the flower in angiosperms.
Related terms: carpellodic
carpellodic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more carpellodic
form: most carpellodic
Etymology: From carpellody + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to or exhibiting carpellody.
flirtishly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more flirtishly
form: most flirtishly
Etymology: From flirtish + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: "I must speak the truth of it as I see it, and I am sorry to record the fact that the girl who is utterly devoid of coquetry seldom marries either so early or so well as her flirtishly inclined sister."
ref: 1896, Mrs. Wilcox, The Literary Digest, volume 13, page 316:
glosses: in a flirty manner
progrades
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of prograde
prograding
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of prograde
prograded
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of prograde
colocalise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: colocalises
form: colocalising
form: colocalised
form: colocalised
Etymology: From co- + localise.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of colocalize.
colocalising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of colocalise
colocalises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of colocalise
designability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From design + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: This initial relaxation was used to remove any structural perturbation due to crystallization conditions and to enhance the designability of protein structures, particularly in the core positions of coiled-coils.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Canine CNGA3 Gene Mutations Provide Novel Insights into Human Achromatopsia-Associated Channelopathies and Treatment”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being designable.
difenoconazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Medical triazoles include itraconazole, voriconazole, and posaconazole, whereas agricultural triazoles include tebuconazole, difenoconazole, and propiconazole.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Triazole Susceptibilities in Thermotolerant Fungal Isolates from Outdoor Air in the Seoul Capital Area in South Korea”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A particular triazole fungicide.
dysconnectivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From dys- + connectivity.
Senses: examples: text: The hyper-connectivity at the left amygdalar within the affective network was associated with increased aggressiveness and conduct problems, as well as decline in functioning in children with ADHD. Similar findings in affective network dysconnectivity were replicated in a subset of children with ADHD three months later.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Intrinsic Affective Network Is Impaired in Children with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Bad or wrong connectivity.
harvestability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From harvest + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: The appearance, yield, storability, and mechanical harvestability are seriously affected.
ref: 2015 September 26, “QTL Analysis of Head Splitting Resistance in Cabbage ( Brassica oleracea L. var. capitata ) Using SSR and InDel Makers Based on Whole-Genome Re-Sequencing”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being harvestable.
Frémy's salt
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Discovered in 1845 by Edmond Frémy (1814–1894).
Senses: glosses: The chemical compound disodium nitrosodisulfonate, a strong oxidizing agent.
hypermigratory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + migratory.
Senses: examples: text: Altogether, the present data show that the Toxoplasma-induced hypermigratory phenotype in a 3D matrix is consistent with integrin-independent amoeboid DC migration with maintained responsiveness to chemotactic and chemokinetic cues.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Infection by Toxoplasma gondii Induces Amoeboid-Like Migration of Dendritic Cells in a Three-Dimensional Collagen Matrix”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to hypermigration.
isavirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isaviruses
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: glosses: Any member of the genus Isavirus of viruses that cause infectious anemia in salmon.
isaviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isavirus
interdrink
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + drink.
Senses: glosses: Between drinks.
interlick
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + lick.
Senses: examples: text: Microstructural measures were obtained by analyzing the raw interlick interval data from each session, with a drinking episode or “bout” operationally defined as an occurrence of 20 or more successive licks on a given tube separated by interlick intervals of less than two minutes.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Chronic Voluntary Ethanol Consumption Induces Favorable Ceramide Profiles in Selectively Bred Alcohol-Preferring (P) Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Between licks.
intergametic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + gametic.
Senses: examples: text: A genetic distance matrix was constructed to estimate intergametic genetic distances of pollen, and an analysis of molecular variance (AMOVA) was used to determine variation in pollen donors within one tree and between pairs of trees.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Limited Pollen Dispersal Contributes to Population Genetic Structure but Not Local Adaptation in Quercus oleoides Forests of Costa Rica”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Between gametes.
interflavonoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + flavonoid.
Senses: examples: text: They are constructed mainly of gallocatechin and epigallocatechin components and are present with different interflavonoid bonds in Pelargonium sidoides roots.
ref: 2015 September 26, “The Pelargonium sidoides Extract EPs 7630 Drives the Innate Immune Defense by Activating Selected MAP Kinase Pathways in Human Monocytes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Between flavonoids.
interbond
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + bond.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Between bonds.
interbond
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: interbonds
form: interbonding
form: interbonded
form: interbonded
Etymology: From inter- + bond.
Senses: glosses: To bond into one another.
macroadenomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macroadenoma
melanoproteins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melanoprotein
melanotransferrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From melano- + transferrin.
Senses: glosses: A cell-surface glycoprotein found on melanoma cells, sharing sequence similarity and iron-binding properties with members of the transferrin superfamily.
metagroup
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metagroups
Etymology: From meta- + group.
Senses: glosses: A group of groups.
metagroups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metagroup
neosporosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual Neospora + -osis.
Senses: glosses: infection by Neospora parasites
phyllostine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An organic compound produced by Penicillium megasporum fungi.
megasporizine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An organic compound produced by Penicillium megasporum fungi.
asperphenamate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An organic compound produced by Penicillium megasporum and other fungi.
polyresistance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poly- + resistance.
Senses: examples: text: When feasible, the incidence of ADR was calculated using the following denominators: 1) as a proportion of the whole cohort, 2) as a proportion of those with follow up DST, 3) as a proportion of those with baseline pan-susceptibility, 4) as a proportion of those with baseline monoresistance and 5) as a proportion of those with baseline polyresistance.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Risk Factors for Acquired Rifamycin and Isoniazid Resistance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being polyresistant.
polyresistant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more polyresistant
form: most polyresistant
Etymology: From poly- + resistant.
Senses: examples: text: Lew et al found that the cumulative incidence of ADR increased from 0.8% (95% CI 0.5 to 1%) in baseline pan-susceptible cases to 6% (95% CI 4 to 8%) in baseline monoresistant cases and 14% (95% CI 9 to 20%) in baseline polyresistant cases.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Risk Factors for Acquired Rifamycin and Isoniazid Resistance: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Resistant to multiple substances, especially pharmaceuticals or disinfectants.
Related terms: polyextremophile
procentrioles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of procentriole
prodelphinidins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prodelphinidin
schistosomulum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schistosomula
form: schistosomule
Senses: glosses: A developmental stage of parasitic Schistosoma worms, existing after the cercaria penetrates the skin up until its migration to the liver.
schistosomula
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schistosomulum
rohitukine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From rohituka (tree) + -ine.
Senses: glosses: A chromane alkaloid C₁₆H₁₉O₅N, found in Dysoxylum species.
restrictedly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more restrictedly
form: most restrictedly
Etymology: From restricted + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: In contrast, cytospots stained for Tie2 that is restrictedly expressed by endothelial cells showed no fluorescence indicating that there was no contamination with endothelial cells (Fig 3C and 3D).
ref: 2015 September 26, “Targeting Rapamycin to Podocytes Using a Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 (VCAM-1)-Harnessed SAINT-Based Lipid Carrier System”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: To a restricted extent.
scytovirin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An antiviral protein isolated from the cyanobacteria Scytonema varium.
thermoformability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thermoformabilities
Etymology: From thermo- + formability.
Senses: examples: text: To create a substrate of the desired geometry, we exploited a well-known but little used characteristic of aclar, namely its thermoformability.
ref: 2015 September 26, “Seeing a Mycobacterium-Infected Cell in Nanoscale 3D: Correlative Imaging by Light Microscopy and FIB/SEM Tomography”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Quality or degree of being thermoformable.
thermoformabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thermoformability
thogotovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: thogotoviruses
Etymology: From the genus name.
Senses: examples: text: It came from a group called thogotoviruses, which are endemic to regions of Africa, Asia and eastern Europe.
ref: 2019, Bill Bryson, The Body: A Guide for Occupants, Black Swan (2020), page 373:
glosses: Any member of the genus Thogotovirus of arboviruses in the family Orthomyxoviridae.
thogotoviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of thogotovirus
Proto-Mayan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From proto- + Mayan.
Senses: glosses: The hypothetical prehistoric ancestor language of all Mayan languages.
Related terms: The category of Proto-Mayan on Wiktionary
tonsillopharyngitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From tonsillo- + pharyngitis.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, EPs 7630 was shown to be effective in clinical trials with patients suffering from tonsillopharyngitis, rhinosinusitis, common cold or COPD.
ref: 2015 September 26, “The Pelargonium sidoides Extract EPs 7630 Drives the Innate Immune Defense by Activating Selected MAP Kinase Pathways in Human Monocytes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: inflammation of the tonsils and pharynx
parthemollin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Parthenice mollis + -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A xanthanolide found in Parthenice mollis.
xanthanolides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of xanthanolide
rousable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more rousable
form: most rousable
Etymology: From rouse + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being roused.
nanospike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanospikes
Etymology: From nano- + spike.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale spike.
administrability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Here all predicted compounds were BBB negative suggesting safe administrability.
ref: 2015 September 19, “Identification of Novel Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Spices: A Molecular Docking and Simulation Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Quality of being administrable.
cervically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From cervical + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Sera were obtained from two primates: A01220, inoculated cervically and in multiple salpingeal pockets, and J00106, inoculated only in the cervix.
ref: 2015 September 19, “Analysis of the Mycoplasma genitalium MgpB Adhesin to Predict Membrane Topology, Investigate Antibody Accessibility, Characterize Amino Acid Diversity, and Identify Functional and Immunogenic Epitopes”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: By means of the cervix.
capsulectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of capsulectomy
cyantraniliprole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: At the very high temperature, cyantraniliprole and chlorantraniliprole also caused significantly higher mortality than in the control, but significantly lower than the two spinosyns […]
ref: 2015 September 19, “Combined Non-Target Effects of Insecticide and High Temperature on the Parasitoid Bracon nigricans”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: An insecticide of the ryanoid class.
ryanoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ryanoids
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of insecticides with the same mechanism of action as the alkaloid ryanodine.
ryanoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ryanoid
hepatopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hepatopathy
intrawound
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + wound.
Senses: examples: text: Moreover, the study introduced a prophylactic method of intrawound application of vancomycin powder for prevention of infection during open elbow arthrolysis.
ref: 2015 September 19, “Complications of Open Elbow Arthrolysis in Post-Traumatic Elbow Stiffness: A Systematic Review”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Into or within a wound.
immunosubversive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)sɪv
Forms: form: more immunosubversive
form: most immunosubversive
Etymology: From immuno- + subversive.
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, rabies virus destroys T cells by inducing the overexpression of immunosubversive molecules, such as FasL, HLA-G or B7-H1.
ref: 2015 September 19, “Infection with a Mouse-Adapted Strain of the 2009 Pandemic Virus Causes a Highly Severe Disease Associated with an Impaired T Cell Response”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Tending to subvert the immune system
Related terms: immunosubversion
leucotoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more leucotoxic
form: most leucotoxic
Etymology: From leuco- + toxic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leukotoxic.
leucotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From leuco- + toxicity.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of leukotoxicity.
leukotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leucotoxicity
Etymology: From leuko- + toxicity.
Senses: examples: text: leukotoxicity (luko-tok-sis'it-e). Toxicity to leukocytes.
ref: 1916, The American illustrated medical dictionary, page 557:
text: Finally, Bernheimer et al. have shown a striking correlation between the leukotoxicity of certain strains of streptococci and ability of the same strains to produce DPNase.
ref: 1959, The journal of immunology, volume 83, number 1, page 83:
text: The purpose of the present investigation was to clarify the apparent discrepancy in the literature concerning the leukotoxicity of various streptolysin S preparations, and to study the effect of sublethal doses of streptolysin S on phagocytosis of streptococci by mouse peritoneal macrophages.
ref: 1972, Infection and immunity, volume 6, number 2, page 462:
text: When female lung cancer patients were treated with combinations of cyclophosphamide, vincristine, cisplatin, doxorubicin, and etoposide, they had more severe leukotoxicity when compared to males.
ref: 2016, Alyson J. McGregor, Sex and Gender in Acute Care Medicine, page 70:
topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: The quality of being leukotoxic.
microtask
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microtasks
Etymology: From micro- + task.
Senses: examples: text: Amazon Mechanical Turk is a web marketplace for crowdsourcing microtasks, such as answering surveys and image tagging.
ref: 2015 September 19, “Lessons Learned from Crowdsourcing Complex Engineering Tasks”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A very small or simple task.
microtasks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microtask
ranirestat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Docking results, ligand interactions and ADMET properties of these molecules were significantly better than commercially available AR inhibitors like epalrestat, sorbinil and ranirestat.
ref: 2015 September 19, “Identification of Novel Aldose Reductase Inhibitors from Spices: A Molecular Docking and Simulation Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: An aldose reductase inhibitor being developed for the treatment of diabetic neuropathy.
sulfidogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sulfidogenic
form: most sulfidogenic
Etymology: From sulfide + -genic.
Senses: examples: text: By Day 50, the bacterial community has shifted from an iron reducing to a sulfidogenic community with nearly 75% of the profile comprised of the TRFs 213 and 215, which are related to Desulfobacter.
ref: 2015 September 19, “Identification of Bacteria Synthesizing Ribosomal RNA in Response to Uranium Addition During Biostimulation at the Rifle, CO Integrated Field Research Site”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Producing sulfide.
trichorhinophalangeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tricho- + rhino- + phalangeal.
Senses: examples: text: Doctor Giedeon described several children with what he called the trichorhinophalangeal syndrome because they had involvement of hair, which was sparse and thin and did not grow well, because they had involvement of their phalanges with peculiar cone-shaped epiphyses, and because they had in common a physiognomy characterized by what he called a pear-shaped nose […]
ref: 1969, Daniel Bergsma, The First Conference on the Clinical Delineation of Birth Defects: Special lectures, March of Dimes:
text: In the case of the trichorhinophalangeal syndrome, gene deletions can cause the disease, which may not be detected by analysis of the panel.
ref: 2015 September 19, “Use of Targeted Exome Sequencing for Molecular Diagnosis of Skeletal Disorders”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
text: Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome type 1 and the more severe type 3 are autosomal dominant disorders (OMIM #190350 and #190351), arising from mutation of a putative transcription factor (TRPS1).
ref: 2015, Ross E Petty, Textbook of Pediatric Rheumatology:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the hair, nose, and phalanges (finger or toe bones); applied to Langer-Giedion syndrome.
Langer-Giedion syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A genetic disorder characterised by fine sparse scalp hair, thin nails, a pear-shaped broad nose, and cone-shaped epiphyses of the middle phalanges of some fingers and toes.
Synonyms: trichorhinophalangeal syndrome
poplits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poplit.
hydrophobics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: ref: 2009, John A Gerit, “Acetoacetate decarboxylase: hydrophobics, not electrostatics”, in Nature:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The study, and the application of hydrophobicity
hebephilically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more hebephilically
form: most hebephilically
Etymology: From hebephilic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a hebephilic manner.
three G's
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: God, guns and gays, as wedge issues
ceremide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ceremides
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An N-acylated sphingoid.
migratory bird
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: migratory birds
Senses: synonyms: bird of passage
hypernyms: migrant
hyponyms: passage migrant
glosses: A bird that moves from one area of the world to another according to the season, usually from north to south and vice versa.
bioproduction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + production.
Senses: glosses: The production of therapeutic drugs within living systems.
Related terms: bioproduce
craniospinal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪnəl
Etymology: From cranio- + spinal.
Senses: examples: text: The side effects of the treatment course, which involves surgery, craniospinal radiation therapy and intensive chemotherapy, are considerable.
ref: 2015 September 23, “microRNA-10b Is Overexpressed and Critical for Cell Survival and Proliferation in Medulloblastoma”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to the cranium and spine.
beta-glucosidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A glucosidase enzyme, located on the brush border of the small intestine, that acts upon β1->4 bonds linking two glucose or glucose-substituted molecules.
brush border
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: brush borders
Senses: glosses: The microvilli-covered surface of simple cuboidal epithelium and simple columnar epithelium cells found in certain parts of the body.
brush borders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brush border
betaglucosidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of beta-glucosidase.
directionalities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of directionality
extrapharyngeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪndʒiəl
-iːəl
-ɪndʒəl
Etymology: From extra- + pharyngeal.
Senses: examples: text: Notably, the other ACC transgenes appeared to be expressed in ventral cord neurons, as well as a variety of extrapharyngeal neurons (Fig 5C–5F).
ref: 2015 September 23, “The Validation of Nematode-Specific Acetylcholine-Gated Chloride Channels as Potential Anthelmintic Drug Targets”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Outside the pharynx.
hippuricase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hippuric + -ase?
Senses: glosses: aminoacylase
monepantel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Contains the suffix -antel (“anthelminthic”).
Senses: glosses: A particular anthelminthic drug.
morbimortality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Blend of morbidity + mortality
Senses: examples: text: Nevertheless, AHSCT continues to have a significant morbimortality rate.
ref: 2015 September 23, “Assessing the Influence of Different Comorbidities Indexes on the Outcomes of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation in a Developing Country”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: morbidity and mortality
mycorrhizosphere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mycorrhizospheres
Etymology: From mycorrhiza + -sphere.
Senses: glosses: The region around a mycorrhizal fungus and its associated plant root in which nutrients released from the fungus increase the microbial population and its activities
Related terms: ectomycorrhizosphere
mycorrhizospheric
mycorrhizospheres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mycorrhizosphere
neuroeconomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + economic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to neuroeconomics.
neurotactin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurotactins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The murine form of the chemokine protein.
oryzanols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oryzanol
pathomorphological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From patho- + morphological.
Senses: examples: text: The severity of cognitive impairments in patients with AD correlates with the extent of the above pathomorphological changes.
ref: 2015 September 23, “The Y-Box Binding Protein 1 Suppresses Alzheimer’s Disease Progression in Two Animal Models”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to pathomorphology.
systemin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From system + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A plant peptide hormone involved in the wound response in the Solanaceae family.
heart-lung machine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: heart-lung machines
Senses: glosses: The machine used in cardiopulmonary bypass to take over the function of a patient's heart and lungs during surgery.
unbudded
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + budded.
Senses: examples: text: The center of the fragile white canvass structure is filled with objects that embody the artist's spirituality: an incence burner, […] stones sitting in a bowl of saltwater and a pot of unbudded daffodils.
ref: 1990 April 7, Wickie Stamps, “The 'Temple' Is Familiar”, in Gay Community News, page 12:
text: In this case, further exploration reveals that the GEO database has a microarray data set GEO18260 that looks at: “Expression data for kidney progenitor tissue from rat embryo at E13: In this study we compared genes expressed in the unbudded portion of the Wolffian duct with the isolated ureteric bud to find genes novel to early kidney development.
ref: 2015 September 23, “The NIDDK Information Network: A Community Portal for Finding Data, Materials, and Tools for Researchers Studying Diabetes, Digestive, and Kidney Diseases”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Not budded.
arrhythmicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From arrhythmic + -ity.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being arrhythmic.
trekkable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more trekkable
form: most trekkable
Etymology: From trek + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable of being traversed by trekking.
leafwing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: leafwings
Etymology: From leaf + wing.
Senses: topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: Any butterfly of the subfamily Charaxinae.
topics: biology
entomology
natural-sciences
glosses: The butterfly Doleschallia bisaltide.
Synonyms: autumn leaf
leafwings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leafwing
charaxine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Of or relating to the nymphalid butterfly subfamily Charaxinae.
anaemias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anaemia
aerosolizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aerosolizers
Senses: examples: text: In the study by Venugopal et al., in describing the phenotype of ΔdlaTΔpdhC, the deletion strain was not recovered post-day one despite equal input into the aerosolizer.
ref: 2015 September 24, “glpx Gene in Mycobacterium tuberculosis Is Required for In Vitro Gluconeogenic Growth and In Vivo Survival”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of aerosoliser.
housefire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhaʊs.faɪ.ɚ/
Forms: form: housefires
form: house
form: fire
Etymology: From house + fire.
Senses: glosses: A large fire that occurs in a house, causing substantial damage.
Related terms: get on like a house on fire
like a house afire
dumpster fire
garbage fire
trash fire
aerosoliser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aerosolisers
Etymology: From aerosolise + -er.
Senses: glosses: A device used for aerosolising.
aerosolizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aerosolizer
aerosolisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of aerosoliser
housefires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈhaʊs.faɪ.ɚz/
Senses: glosses: plural of housefire
apterodontine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: apterodontines
Senses: examples: text: We can also note that apterodontines and hyainailourines often display more than two mental foramina, while hyaenodontids very rarely display more than two, and have a weak ventral concavity anterior to the angular process.
ref: 2015 September 24, “A New Large Hyainailourine from the Bartonian of Europe and Its Bearings on the Evolution and Ecology of Massive Hyaenodonts (Mammalia)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Apterodontinae.
apterodontines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of apterodontine
cursoriality
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cursorial + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: Among extant carnivores, such a rotatory fibula is known in bears and cats for instance and, among Hyaenodontidae, a rotary fibula is known in Hyaenodon, although Hyaenodon shows clear adaptations to cursoriality as well.
ref: 2015 September 24, “A New Large Hyainailourine from the Bartonian of Europe and Its Bearings on the Evolution and Ecology of Massive Hyaenodonts (Mammalia)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The quality of being cursorial.
defluorination
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From de- + fluorination.
Senses: examples: text: Bone uptake was relatively low, suggesting no in vivo defluorination of the tracer.
ref: 2015 September 24, “18 F-FP-PEG 2 -β-Glu-RGD 2 : A Symmetric Integrin α v β 3 -Targeting Radiotracer for Tumor PET Imaging”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: The process of defluorinating.
Derived terms: radiodefluorination
desakota
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desakotas
Etymology: Coined around 1990 by urban researcher Terry McGee, from Indonesian desa, village, and kota, city.
Senses: examples: text: McGee identified six characteristics of desakota regions: 1) a large population of smallholder cultivators; 2) an increase in non-agricultural activities; 3) extreme fluidity and mobility of population; 4) a mixture of land uses, agriculture, cottage industries, suburban development; 5) increased participation of the female labor force; and 6) “grey-zones”, where informal and illegal activities group.
ref: 2015 September 24, “Evidence for the Convergence Model: The Emergence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (H5N1) in Viet Nam”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: geography
natural-sciences
glosses: An area in the extended surroundings of a large city, especially in Southeast Asia, in which urban and agricultural forms of land use and settlement coexist and are intensively intermingled.
desakotas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desakota
quadrimanous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of quadrumanous.
metzincin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metzincins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a family of protease enzymes with a zinc ion in their active sites.
metzincins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metzincin
immunoproteomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of immunoproteome
immunoproteomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From immunoproteome + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: To evaluate whether detection of symbiont proteins was possible, we thus designed a specific immunoproteomic approach, described above and discussed below.
ref: 2015 September 24, “Ixodes ricinus and Its Endosymbiont Midichloria mitochondrii : A Comparative Proteomic Analysis of Salivary Glands and Ovaries”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to immunoproteomes.
interdiverticular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + diverticular.
Senses: examples: text: Post-embryonically, interdiverticular confluences that were incomplete or incipient in embryos are completed, such as the communication between the antrum of the median pharyngeal sinus and the basioccipital diverticulum of the pharyngotympanic sinus, or the communications between the otoccipital and intertympanic diverticula.
ref: 2015 September 24, “Ontogeny of the Middle-Ear Air-Sinus System in Alligator mississippiensis (Archosauria: Crocodylia)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Between diverticula.
micrografted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of micrograft
untesticled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + testicled.
Senses: glosses: Without testicles.
unterrifiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unterrifiable
form: most unterrifiable
Etymology: From un- + terrify + -able.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be terrified.
unhaloed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + haloed.
Senses: glosses: Without a halo.
untenderly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more untenderly
form: most untenderly
Etymology: From Middle English untenderly, untendirly, equivalent to untender + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Without tenderness.
unsymbolized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + symbolized.
Senses: glosses: Not symbolized.
unsultry
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unsultry
form: most unsultry
Etymology: From un- + sultry.
Senses: glosses: Not sultry.
unsweepable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sweepable.
Senses: examples: text: We have begun each of our last two wars with the enemy laying unsweepable mines. I shall not dwell on the unsweepable mine of 1914.
ref: 1997, Eric Grove, The Defeat of the enemy attack upon shipping, 1939-1945, page xxxiv:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Of a mine: incapable of being located by minesweeping.
midsleep
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid- + sleep.
Senses: glosses: During a period of sleep.
nonhypercholesterolemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + hypercholesterolemic.
Senses: examples: text: Rossi and colleagues reported that, at normal HDL-C levels, there was no difference in early-EPC number either in hypercholesterolemic or nonhypercholesterolemic obese women.
ref: 2015 September 24, “Reverse-D-4F Increases the Number of Endothelial Progenitor Cells and Improves Endothelial Progenitor Cell Dysfunctions in High Fat Diet Mice”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Not hypercholesterolemic.
olfactomedins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of olfactomedin
onychomadesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From onycho- + Ancient Greek μαδάω (madáō, “I fall off”).
Senses: glosses: Periodic idiopathic shedding of the nails beginning at their proximal ends, possibly caused by the temporary arrest of the function of the nail matrix.
Synonyms: dysungulation
onychoptosis
osteoarcheology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒlədʒi
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of osteoarchaeology.
osteoarcheological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of osteoarchaeological.
osteoarcheologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒlədʒɪst
Forms: form: osteoarcheologists
Etymology: From osteo- + archeologist.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of osteoarchaeologist.
osteoarchaeological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osteo- + archaeological.
Senses: examples: text: The osteoarchaeological record for the corresponding period confirms that these were indeed a real practice.
ref: 2015 September 24, “The Oldest Case of Decapitation in the New World (Lapa do Santo, East-Central Brazil)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to osteoarchaeology.
osteoarchaeologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteoarchaeologists
Etymology: From osteo- + archaeologist.
Senses: glosses: One who studies osteoarchaeology.
osteoarcheologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osteoarcheologist
osteoarchaeologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osteoarchaeologist
otophysan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: otophysans
Etymology: From Otophysi + -an.
Senses: examples: text: For soniferous otophysans, decreased auditory sensitivity is particularly harmful because it may reduce the capacity to detect acoustic signals from conspecifics.
ref: 2015 September 24, “Stress and Auditory Responses of the Otophysan Fish, Cyprinella venusta, to Road Traffic Noise”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any of the fish of the Otophysi series within the Ostariophysi superorder, also known as the Otophysa in some classifications.
otophysans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of otophysan
perianastomotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + anastomotic.
Senses: examples: text: The perianastomotic regions for each vein graft were removed, and the mid-portion of the graft was divided into two segments, one for histological and immunohistochemical analyses and the other for total RNA extraction […]
ref: 2015 September 24, “Connexin43 Inhibition Prevents Human Vein Grafts Intimal Hyperplasia”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: Around an anastomosis.
rostromedially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From rostromedial + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: Postnatally, this diverticulum converges rostromedially and slightly ventrally with its contralateral counterpart, at which point the conjoined diverticula immediately intersect the median pharyngeal recess at the basioccipital-basisphenoid suture.
ref: 2015 September 24, “Ontogeny of the Middle-Ear Air-Sinus System in Alligator mississippiensis (Archosauria: Crocodylia)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: In a rostromedial fashion.
subsyndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subsyndromes
Etymology: From sub- + syndrome.
Senses: examples: text: With phenotypic heterogeneity, diverse linkage signals, and risk loci identified in various studies, etiological and genetic heterogeneity has been suggested across subsyndromes and different populations.
ref: 2015 September 24, “Genome-Wide Association Study for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Taiwanese Han Population”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
glosses: A secondary or subsidiary syndrome, grouped under another syndrome.
subsyndromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subsyndrome
transmurally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From transmural + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: At 24 and 72 hours, elevated numbers of CD45-IR cells were prominent transmurally through the layers of the colon wall in TNBS-only (B I-B II) and UCM-treated (E I-E II) cross sections.
ref: 2015 September 24, “Neuroprotective Potential of Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Based Therapy in Acute Stages of TNBS-Induced Colitis in Guinea-Pigs”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Passing through the wall of an organ or any other bodily structure.
radiosynthesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radiosyntheses
Etymology: From radio- + synthesis.
Senses: glosses: The automated production of radioactive compounds.
unstented
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + stented.
Senses: glosses: Not stented.
hepatologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of hepatological.
synonyms: word: hepatological
hepatological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hepatology + -ical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to hepatology.
EPL
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: Goal-line technology (GLT) was used for the first time at the Club World Cup in Japan and the EPL plans to have it in place for the 2013-14 season.
ref: 2013 March 1, “EPL to introduce goal-line technology next season”, in CNN:
topics: ball-games
games
hobbies
lifestyle
soccer
sports
glosses: Initialism of English Premier League.
topics: hobbies
ice-hockey
lifestyle
skating
sports
synonyms: EPIHL
glosses: Initialism of English Premier League.
topics: copyright
intellectual-property
law
glosses: Initialism of Eclipse Public License.
dicyclohexylurea
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dicyclohexylureas
Etymology: From di- + cyclohexyl + urea.
Senses: examples: text: The dicyclohexylurea by-product was filtered off.
ref: 2015 September 24, “18 F-FP-PEG 2 -β-Glu-RGD 2 : A Symmetric Integrin α v β 3 -Targeting Radiotracer for Tumor PET Imaging”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A urea that has a cyclohexyl group attached to each nitrogen, with molecular formula C₁₃H₂₄N₂O.
dicyclohexylureas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dicyclohexylurea
vitaminergic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vitamin + -ergic.
Senses: examples: text: Its vitaminergic actions and uses are identical to those of the hydrochloride.
ref: 1995, Alfonso R. Gennaro, Remington: The Science and Practice of Pharmacy:
text: We hypothesize that AA is a vitaminergic transmitter that activates the release of both FSH and LH from the anterior pituitary gland.
A schematic diagram of the hypothesized mechanism of action of AA as a vitaminergic neurotransmitter.
ref: 2001 September, S. Karanth, W. H. Yu, A. Walczewska, C. A. Mastronardi, S. M. McCann, Ascorbic acid stimulates gonadotropin release by autocrine action by means of NO, in Proc Natl Acad Sci USA (98(20): 11783–11788)
text: Ascorbic acid (AA) is a potent antioxidant that is known to affect mood, and it is the first known vitaminergic neurotransmitter (Karanth et al., 2000; Balz, 2003).
ref: 2013, N. S. Minka, J. O. Ayo, “Physiological and behavioral responses of goats to 12-hour road transportation, lairage and grazing periods, and the modulatory role of ascorbic acid”, in Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
neuroscience
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Produced or activated by a vitamin
syntaxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /sɪnˈtæks.i/
Etymology: syn- + -taxy
Senses: topics: chemistry
crystallography
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An overgrowth in which both the original crystal and the crystal growing on it have the same orientation.
Derived terms: syntaxial
Related terms: distaxy
epitaxy
topotaxy
strike a chord
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: strikes a chord
form: striking a chord
form: struck a chord
form: struck a chord
Senses: examples: text: [T]his brand of ecstatic meditation, shared by the Estonian composer Arvo Pärt, has struck a chord with record-buyers, and works such as "The Protecting Veil" (1989) for cello and strings have achieved cult status and huge sales on disc.
ref: 1997 September 13, Geoffrey Norris, “Holy minimalist who touched a chord”, in The Telegraph, UK, archived from the original on 28 Sep 2015:
text: Protests began May 15 and spread to cities across the country, striking a chord with hundreds of thousands fed-up with the wage cuts and tax hikes.
ref: 2011 June 19, Harold Heckle, “Spaniards march to protest high unemployment, political leadership”, in Toronto Star, Canada, archived from the original on 28 Sep 2015:
text: The photos struck a chord online and quickly went viral.
ref: 2015 June 15, Collin Binkley, “Pet Photo Series Aims to Counter 'Black Dog' Theory”, in www.msn.com, retrieved 27 Sep 2015:
text: the young Donaldson sits in his gaming chair, stares into his crappy webcam, and counts from 1 to 100,000. It clearly struck a chord with viewers, even if very few of them made it more than a few minutes in.
ref: 2025 June 3, Mark O’Connell, “‘The Mozart of the attention economy’: why MrBeast is the world’s biggest YouTube star”, in The Guardian, archived from the original on 07 Jun 2025:
glosses: To elicit a significant reaction, especially one which is favorable or sympathetic.
examples: text: “The movie just struck a chord with him and he started telling us about his story and experience during the Holocaust.”
ref: 2015 August 4, Nicholas Keung, “Holocaust survivors make sure those in need 'not forgotten'”, in Toronto Star, Canada, archived from the original on 30 Aug 2025:
glosses: To convey a feeling or meaning which someone personally internalizes and takes to heart.
Synonyms: sense: elicit a reaction, especially a favorable or sympathetic one
word: touch a chord
sense: convey feeling or meaning which one internalizes
word: hit home
touch a chord
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: touches a chord
form: touching a chord
form: touched a chord
form: touched a chord
Senses: glosses: Synonym of strike a chord.
synonyms: word: strike a chord
syntaxial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From syntaxy + -al.
Senses: topics: chemistry
crystallography
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or displaying, syntaxy.
paraphysics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From para- + physics.
Senses: glosses: The study of paranormal activity and the occult as it applies to physical phenomena.
Related terms: parapsychology
distaxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /dɪsˈtæks.i/
Etymology: dis- + -taxy
Senses: topics: chemistry
crystallography
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An overgrowth in which both the original crystal and the crystal growing on it have different orientations.
Derived terms: distaxial
Related terms: epitaxy
topotaxy
accelerating universe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accelerating universes
Senses: topics: astronomy
astrophysics
natural-sciences
glosses: A theory that describes and seeks to explain the seemingly increasing rate of the expansion of the universe.
topotaxy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈtɒpətæks.i/
Etymology: topo- + -taxy
Senses: topics: chemistry
crystallography
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A reaction in which the parent material determines the orientation of the product.
Derived terms: topotaxial
topotactical
Related terms: distaxy
epitaxy
syntaxy
distaxial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or employing distaxy.
topotaxial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From topotaxy + -al.
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or employing topotaxy.
topotactical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of, pertaining to, or employing topotaxy.