cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
serve someone with the same sauce
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: serves someone with the same sauce
form: serving someone with the same sauce
form: served someone with the same sauce
form: served someone with the same sauce
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of serve someone the same sauce.
saucepan fish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: king crab
sansas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sansa
hemichorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hemochorial.
hemorrheological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemorheological.
Related terms: hemorrheology
hemorrheology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemorheology.
Related terms: hemorrheological
hepatoselective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hepato- + selective.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: That selectively binds to liver cells
Related terms: hepatoselectivity
hepatoselectivity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hepato- + selectivity.
Senses: glosses: The condition (of a drug) of being hepatoselective
heptatocellular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hepatocellular.
herbicolins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of herbicolin
hercynine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The zwitterion (2S)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-2-(trimethylammonio)propanoate related to histidine
heteroduplexing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of heteroduplex
histometrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of histometric.
holoclonal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From holo- + clonal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a holoclone
homodipeptide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homodipeptides
Etymology: From homo- + dipeptide.
Senses: glosses: A dipeptide composed of two identical monopeptides
homodipeptides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homodipeptide
hemospermia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hematospermia.
Related terms: hemospermic
hemospermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hematospermic.
Related terms: hemospermia
hematospermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to hematospermia
homospermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Containing semen from a single male animal
glosses: Misspelling of hemospermic.
Related terms: heterospermic
hydroregulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hydro- + regulation.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: The regulation of the water content of the body
hypoglobulinemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hypo- + globulinemia.
Senses: glosses: A reduced amount of globulin in the blood
Related terms: hypoglobulinemic
scart
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: scarts
form: scarting
form: scarted
form: scarted
Senses: glosses: To scratch or scrape.
scart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scarts
Senses: glosses: A slight wound.
glosses: A dash or stroke.
glosses: A niggard.
glosses: A poor-looking creature; a wretch.
scart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scarts
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of scarf (“cormorant”).
scarts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of scart
scarts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scart
scarted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of scart
scarting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of scart
Strip
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Strip
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Gaza Strip (“Levant”).
glosses: Ellipsis of Vegas Strip or Las Vegas Strip, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
glosses: Ellipsis of Sunset Strip, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
glosses: Ellipsis of Strip District, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA.
ileography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From ileo- + -graphy.
Senses: glosses: medical imaging of the ileum
Related terms: ileographic
ileographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ileo- + -graphic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ileography
immunorepressive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛsɪv
Etymology: From immuno- + repressive.
Senses: topics: immunology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of immunosupressive.
synonyms: word: immunosupressive
intercalatively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an intercalative manner
interimplantation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + implantation.
Senses: glosses: Between implantations
intraserotypic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + serotypic.
Senses: glosses: Within a serotype
kenyapithecine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kenyapithecines
Senses: glosses: Any extinct ape of the subfamily †Kenyapithecinae
kenyapithecines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kenyapithecine
sugar gum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sugar gums
Senses: glosses: Eucalyptus cladocalyx, a eucalypt of South Australia.
sugar gums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sugar gum
tympanic ring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tympanic rings
Senses: glosses: An annular tympanic bone, to which the tympanic membrane is attached.
tympanic rings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tympanic ring
laminarans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of laminaran
laminaritriose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An isomer of glucotriose
latericumbent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: laterally recumbent (lying on its side)
leminoprazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -prazole (“benzimidazole derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: The benzimidazole drug 2-(1H-benzimidazol-2-ylsulfinylmethyl)-N-methyl-N-(2-methylpropyl)aniline.
space herpes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Ice Pirates “A ‘Star Wars’ rip-off with S&M scenes, twelfth-rate jokes, and ‘space herpes’”
ref: 1985, “1984 entertainment: Movies to see and shun”, in Michiganensian, volume 89, page 60:
text: Oh! Did we mention that there are families aboard the Enterprise? Yeah, it turns out there are. Because Starfleet did this study and realized that Space Herpes - also known as Kirk's Syndrome - spreads considerably slower if its officers have their spouses and children onboard their ship.
ref: 2009 September 17, Wil Wheaton, quotee, “Wil Wheaton's ‘Memories of the Futurecast’ Engages us With Awesome”, in Wired:
text: “Space herpes got your tongue, boy?” The man came to a stop in front of him. ¶ For some reason the idea of a mutated venereal disease frightened him more than the idea this man could mug him or worse.
ref: 2010, P. I. Barrington, Gail Delaney, J. Morgan, Borealis I:
topics: human-sciences
lifestyle
literature
media
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
publishing
science-fiction
sciences
ufology
glosses: A generic disease found in space, especially one transmissible by sexual encounters.
Coordinate terms: alt: skin condition from reactivated VZV herpesvirus in later life
word: shingles
Molesey
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈməʊlzi/
Senses: glosses: A town in Elmbridge Borough, Surrey, England, on the opposite side of the River Thames from Hampton Court. Divided into East and West Molesey.
Related terms: Mole
a river flowing into the Thames at East Molesey
liopropomin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liopropomins
Senses: glosses: Any grouper of the genus Liopropoma
liopropomins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of liopropomin
liposteroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lipo- + steroid.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A lipid emulsion containing dexamethasone used to treat rheumatoid arthritis
liriodendrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An antiarrhythmic lignan isolated from pittosporum
liveweight
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: liveweights
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of live weight.
lumafantrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of lumefantrine.
glossic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: sheovaalyai for 'chevalier,' although the hard necessity of such cruel and ludricious distortion is not without importance, let us look at Mr. Ellis's glossic spelling of some words with an eye not to its desirability or ...
ref: 1877, Pennsylvania School Journal, page 411:
text: 3. With vowels spelt in my own glossic. 4. With the changes in (2) and (3) made at once — the system I should prefer. 5. Mr Ellis's glossic. 6. Mr Sweet's vowel notation and glossic consonants.
ref: 1878, Frederick Gard Fleay, English Sounds and English Spelling, page 82:
text: But in favor of Ellis's glossic he urges: First, that the modern popularity of dialect stories prepares the way for it; second, that it requires no peculiar font, but can be set up at any printing office in any country which uses the Roman alphabet; ...
ref: 1891, The Phonographic Magazine, page 200:
text: Figure 2.33 A. J. Ellis's glossic alphabet from 1890 (Ellis, 1890)
Glossic was a phonetic transcription system invented by Alexander Ellis and used by several writers for the English Dialect Society in the late nineteenth century.
ref: 1996, David Graddol, English: History, Diversity, and Change, Psychology Press, →ISBN, page 79:
glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Glossic.
Derived terms: endoglossic
exoglossic
Surbiton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈsɜːbɪtən/
Senses: examples: text: I’m not surprised that Rudd seizes on my accent – his parents were British Jews from Edgware and Surbiton, and while Rudd was born in New Jersey in 1969 and raised in the US, he was often in Britain as a kid to visit relatives in London’s less glamorous suburbs and Basingstoke.
ref: 2015 July 9, Hadley Freeman, “Paul Rudd on Ant-Man, being Hollywood’s go-to nice guy and growing up with English parents in Kansas”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A suburb (with a town centre) in the borough of Kingston upon Thames, south-west Greater London, England (OS grid ref TQ1867).
flying without a licence
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fly without a licence
Achangs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Achang
Shrillary
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Blend of shrill + Hillary, likely to invoke the connotation of being loud, overbearing, and irrational that the word shrill may have when applied to women.
Senses: examples: text: Given recent reporting on Shrillary’s alleged anti-Semitic comments a couple of decades ago, it’s quite notable that a Jew can be on the national ticket.
ref: 2000 August 9, James Young, “The ‘conscience’ of the Senate”, in Potomac News, volume 41, number 320, Woodbridge, Va., page A6:
text: When Shrillary wins in November, she will appoint the most left wing loony to the Supreme Court in modern history. Shrillary will then have some flunky sue some city government over a gun ordinance and that case will go to the Supreme Court.
ref: 2016 April 12, Rick Lamming, “Letters to the Editor: No Rights from Constitution”, in Belleville News-Democrat, volume 159, number 103, Belleville, Ill., page 2C:
text: “I’m not a Republican,” the driver says. “But I’m not a Democrat, either, that’s for sure. You wouldn’t never catch me voting for Shrillary.” He shudders, or mock-shudders. “If I was Bill, I’d cheat on her, too.”
ref: 2018, Curtis Sittenfeld, “Gender Studies”, in You Think It, I'll Say It: Stories, New York, NY: Random House, →ISBN, page 4:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Hillary Clinton (born 1947), American politician and diplomat, former first lady (1993–2001) and secretary of state (2009–2013) of the United States.
Related terms: Shillary
Hitlery
Billary
Acholis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Acholi
Assameses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Assamese
Goracle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Goracle
Etymology: Blend of Gore + oracle.
Senses: examples: text: Will he use his green moment on the red carpet in black tie to snag blue states and win the White House? ¶ Only the Goracle knows the answer.
ref: 2007 March 1, Maureen Dowd, “Goracle needs to ponder near future, especially 2008”, in The Times-Tribune, volume 136, Scranton, PA: Times-Shamrock Communications, →ISSN, page A13:
text: The inconvenient truth that Al Gore laid out in his film and book already falls short of reality. When first dropped, his bombshell was a muffled rumble. […] But as the message sank in and momentum built, the Goracle got our attention.
ref: 2007 October, Mort Rosenblum, Escaping Plato's Cave: How America's Blindness to the Rest of the World Threatens Our Survival, New York, N.Y.: St. Martin's Press, →ISBN, page 83:
text: True believers in catastrophic man-made climate change have been waiting for Al Gore to lead them through the Valley of Climategate. This week, The Goracle spoke.
ref: 2009 December 12, Peter Foster, “The Goracle speaks on Climategate”, in National Post, volume 12, number 40, Don Mills, Ont.: National Post Inc., Financial Post, page FP21:
text: The film thus takes environmental issues out of the province of the expert and the elite and gives us an environmentalist hero who is more relatable than the so-called Goracle of An Inconvenient Truth, or, to take a fictional example, the paleoclimatologist of The Day after Tomorrow.
ref: 2018, Nicole Seymour, Bad Environmentalism, page 69:
glosses: Al Gore (born 1948), the 45th vice president of the United States (1993–2001), especially when viewed as a prophet of environmental catastrophe.
fight like cat and dog
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fights like cat and dog
form: fighting like cat and dog
form: fought like cat and dog
form: fought like cat and dog
form: fight like cats and dogs
Senses: qualifier: simile
glosses: To fight frequently or irreconcilably.
Related terms: play cat and mouse
fight like cats and dogs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: fights like cats and dogs
form: fighting like cats and dogs
form: fought like cats and dogs
form: fought like cats and dogs
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fight like cat and dog.
in funds
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɪn ˈfʌndz/
ipa: /ɪn ˈfʌndz/
ipa: [-ˈfəndz]
Etymology: From in + funds (“financial resources”).
Senses: examples: text: [H]e knew from experience the imprudence of letting Zeena think he was in funds on the eve of one of her therapeutic excursions.
ref: 1911 October, Edith Wharton, chapter III, in Ethan Frome (The Scribner Library; SL8), New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner’s Sons, →OCLC, page 71:
glosses: Having enough money to spend.
jeune premier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌʒəːn prəmˈjeɪ/
ipa: /ʒən prəˈmɪ(ə)r/
Forms: form: jeunes premiers
form: jeune premiers
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from French jeune premier; first used in the early 1800s.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
theater
glosses: actor who plays young hero/lover roles
itching powder
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: itching powders
Senses: glosses: A powder that induces itching when applied to the skin.
aboat
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: examples: text: All Aboat the Best Cars in the Great White North, Eh?
ref: 2006 November 21, Davey G. Johnson, Jalopnik:
text: What's this all aboat, eh? Mansion outside Melbourne comes with a Canada-themed interior and MOOSE trophy cabinet… yours for $3.7 million
ref: 2015 December 20, Mercury Press Agency, Daily Mail:
text: But there's a dark side to this snow-swept paradise many people don't know "aboat": Survey results published by the Environics Institute — a Canadian social research organization — and reported by the CBC this week reveal that non-indigenous Canadians have some troubling attitudes about their indigenous neighbors.
ref: 2016 June 8, Zak Cheney-Rice, “New Survey Shows How Canadians Really Feel About Indigenous People — And It's Not Pretty”, in Mic:
glosses: Pronunciation spelling of about.
elsewhom
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Etymology: From else + whom. Attested since 1542, but rare; modern uses seem like nonces patterned on elsewhere.
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:elsewhom.
synonyms: elsewho
glosses: Someone else, anyone else.
Related terms: elsewhere
macedovicin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A peptide lantibiotic produced by Streptococcus macedonicus
Related terms: macedocin
macrofilariacide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of macrofilaricide.
macrofilaricide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrofilaricides
Senses: glosses: Any pesticide that kills macrofilariae
macrofilaricides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrofilaricide
macrosclereid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrosclereids
Etymology: From macro- + sclereid.
Senses: examples: text: No cuticle is present between the macrosclereids of the funicular remnant (see Funicular Remnant, below) and those of the hilum testa.
ref: 1967, Robert Harold Miller, Crotalaria Seed Morphology, Anatomy, and Identification, page 41:
topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: A columnar sclereid that forms an outer layer in various fruit and seeds.
macrosclereids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrosclereid
macrovertebrates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrovertebrate
matrisomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From matrisome + -al.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to a matrisome
matrisome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matrisomes
Etymology: From matrix + -some.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: All the extracellular matrix proteins of an organism
Related terms: matrisomal
matrisomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of matrisome
matrixin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matrixins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A metalloproteinase that hydrolyses matrix proteins
mebutate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mebutates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of mebutic acid
mebutic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: 2-methyl-butenoic aid CH₃-CH=C(CH₃)-COOH
Related terms: mebutate
melanophagosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: melanophagosomes
Etymology: From melano- + phagosome.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The phagosome of a melanocyte
melanophagosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of melanophagosome
membranic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a membrane
Derived terms: transmembranic
menotrophin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: menotrophins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of menotropin.
menotrophins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of menotrophin
metagynous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to, or exhibiting metagyny
methisergide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of methysergide.
microaerophilous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + aerophilous.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of microaerophilic.
microfermenter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microfermenters
Etymology: From micro- + fermenter.
Senses: glosses: A very small fermenter
microfermenters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microfermenter
microfiltrate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microfiltrates
Etymology: From micro- + filtrate.
Senses: glosses: The filtrate produced by microfiltration
microfiltrate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: microfiltrates
form: microfiltrating
form: microfiltrated
form: microfiltrated
Etymology: From micro- + filtrate.
Senses: glosses: To undergo microfiltration
micropachymetry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + pachymetry.
Senses: glosses: The use of pachymetry to measure very thin materials
Related terms: micropachymetric
micropachymetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + pachymetric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or employing micropachymetry
micropit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micropits
Etymology: From micro- + pit.
Senses: glosses: A microscopic pit (in a surface)
micropits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micropit
microtransplantation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + transplantation.
Senses: glosses: microchimeric transplantation
microvibratome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microvibratomes
Etymology: From micro- + vibratome.
Senses: glosses: A very small vibratome
Wednesday spoilers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Wednesday Spoilers
Senses: examples: text: I may have accidentally reblogged some Wednesday spoilers without tagging them today.
ref: 2014 January 8, Ruth, “Sorry”, in Books. Comics. Life. (blog):
text: Tumblr users tend to use tags like this to avoid spoilers – you can just blacklist the tag the fandom uses to post them, should you know what it is (and many Tumblr fans do). For Supernatural, for instance, fans use “spn spoilers” to note when a post contains spoilers, and “got spoilers” is the same thing for Game of Thrones. Comics has a fandom-wide tag of “Wednesday spoilers,” because that’s when most issues come out, Brennan added.
ref: [2015 December 15, Abby Ohlheiser, “‘Star Wars’ fans are very, very afraid of spoiler trolls right now”, in The Washington Post:
text: Friendly reminder that tomorrow morning starts Wednesday Spoilers, so if you don't want spoilers from Batman #66, please, mute the account until you read it.
ref: 2019 March 5, @thebestofbatcat, Twitter:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Spoilers for recent comic books (which are typically released each Wednesday).
Hà Tiên
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Vietnamese Hà Tiên.
Senses: glosses: a city in Kiên Giang Province of Vietnam
glosses: an archipelago in the Gulf of Thailand
glosses: A former province of Mekong Delta, Vietnam.
glosses: a former protectorate in the Mekong Delta
minitransposons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minitransposon
molybdophosphate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: molybdophosphates
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of phosphomolybdate.
synonyms: word: phosphomolybdate
molybdophosphates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of molybdophosphate
monisotopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of monoisotopic.
glosses: Misspelling of nonisotopic.
monoganglioside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monogangliosides
Etymology: From mono- + ganglioside.
Senses: glosses: Any compound that has a single ganglioside group
monoparasitism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mono- + parasitism.
Senses: glosses: infection with a single parasite
Related terms: polyparasitism
mucosatropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mucosotropic.
mucosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mucosomes
Senses: glosses: All the components of mucus (on the skin) of an organism.
mucosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mucosome
multicaveolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + caveolar.
Senses: glosses: Having multiple caveolae
multichorionic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + chorionic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to multiple chorions
multizygotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + zygotic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to multiple zygotes
mycoredoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From myco- + redoxin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An oxidoreductase that reduces arsenates to arsenite, typically as a defence mechanism against arsenic poisoning.
myosupressin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of myosuppressin.
nanobiocatalysts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanobiocatalyst
nanobioreactor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanobioreactors
Etymology: From nano- + bioreactor.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A nanoscale bioreactor
Related terms: nanoreactor
nanobioreactors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanobioreactor
geometric analysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From 1980s.
Senses: examples: text: Papers are submitted for publication by sending three hard (printed) copies to The Journal of Geometric Analysis, Department of Mathematics, Washington University,[…].
ref: 1999, The Journal of Geometric Analysis, volume 9, CRC Press, page 273:
text: 2013, Mohammad Ghomi, Junfang Li, John McCuan, Vladimir Oliker, Fernando Schwartz, Gilbert Weindtein (editors) Geometric Analysis, Mathematical Relativity, and Nonlinear Partial Differential Equations, American Mathematical Society.
text: In 2012, thematic programs on Geometric Analysis and Spectral Theory and on Moduli spaces, Extremality and Global Invariants were held at the CRM. There were several workshops on cutting-edge topics in geometric analysis and spectral theory, notably on the Geometry of Eigenvalues and Eigenfunctions, on Manifolds of Metrics and Probabilistic Methods in Geometry and Analysis and on Spectral invariants on non-compact and singular spaces.
ref: 2014, Pierre Albin, Dmitry Jakobson, Frédéric Rochon, “Preface”, in Geometric and Spectral Analysis, American Mathematical Society, page vii:
topics: geometry
mathematical-analysis
mathematics
sciences
topology
glosses: A branch of mathematics in which techniques from differential geometry are used in the analysis and solution of partial differential equations, and vice versa.
nanofungicide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanofungicides
Etymology: From nano- + fungicide.
Senses: glosses: A fungicide in the form of nanoparticles
Derived terms: agronanofungicide
nanofungicides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanofungicide
narciclasine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An isocarbostyril alkaloid, present in narcissi, that has antitumor activity
Synonyms: lycoricidinol
nasocomial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of nosocomial.
nephroblast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nephroblasts
Etymology: From nephro- + -blast.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A cell from which the tissues of the kidneys develop
Related terms: nephroblastic
nephroblastoma
nephroblasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nephroblast
nightsnake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nightsnakes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of night snake.
nightsnakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nightsnake
night snake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: night snakes
Senses: glosses: The North American snake Hypsiglena torquata
nonbacteriostatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + bacteriostatic.
Senses: glosses: Not bacteriostatic
nondysphoric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + dysphoric.
Senses: glosses: Not dysphoric
nonlantibiotic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonlantibiotics
Etymology: From non- + lantibiotic.
Senses: glosses: Any drug that is not a lantibiotic
nonlantibiotics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonlantibiotic
nonpaediatric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + paediatric.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonpediatric.
nonpediatric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pediatric.
Senses: glosses: Not pediatric
nonpropagative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + propagative.
Senses: glosses: Not propagative
arrow-holes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arrow-hole
arrow slit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arrow slits
Etymology: From arrow + slit.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of arrowslit.
arrow slits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arrow slit
arse ends
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arse end
arsenazos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arsenazo
arterial line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: arterial lines
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A thin catheter inserted into an artery.
arterial lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arterial line
art lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of art line
arterialisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arterialisation
arteriospasms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arteriospasm
arthrodysplasias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arthrodysplasia
arthropathias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arthropathia
articulographs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of articulograph
arylazos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arylazo
arylimidazols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arylimidazol
arylimidazolides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arylimidazolide
arylmethyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arylmethyl
arylsulfonyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of arylsulfonyl
ascitic taps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ascitic tap
ashikos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ashiko
Asian common toads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Asian common toad
Baghdad Bob
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: synonyms: Comical Ali
glosses: Nickname of Muhammad Saeed al-Sahhaf.
octadecanol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octadecanols
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any saturated aliphatic alcohol that has eighteen carbon atoms, but especially 1-octadecanol
Synonyms: octadecyl alcohol
stearyl alcohol
ooplasmatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ooplasmic.
osteocatabolic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osteo- + catabolic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to osteocatabolism
osteocatabolism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From osteo- + catabolism.
Senses: glosses: The catabolism of bone tissue
Related terms: osteocatabolic
cattle market
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cattle markets
Senses: examples: text: The corporation had just opened its new cattle market in Islington, and it had plans for clearances in the Fleet Valley that would make way for the new Farringdon Road, and adjacent meat market.
ref: 2012, Andrew Martin, Underground Overground: A passenger's history of the Tube, Profile Books, →ISBN, page 27:
glosses: A market where people buy and sell cows.
examples: text: That such forms of harassment remain prevalent within some mainstream spaces of night-life is remarkable in an era when young female consumers are increasingly important for the night-life industries and where many clubs have tried to move away from the ‘cattle market’ model (Chatterton and Hollands 2003).
ref: 2013, Phil Hubbard, Cities and Sexualities, Routledge, →ISBN, page 140:
synonyms: meat market
glosses: A place, such as a bar or nightclub, that people visit in order to meet partners for casual sex.
Related terms: cattle fair
drains the swamp
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of drain the swamp
bolcane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Fingallian bolcane, from Irish bolcán (“spirits, strong drink”). Doublet of volcano and Vulcan.
Senses: examples: text: Sheela at her Prayers, and Nabla at her Sneezing, Dermot at his Beads, and Rory at his Bolcane and Usquebah
ref: 1683 Patrick Simmons "Strange and wonderful news from Ireland : of a whale of a prodigious size, being eighty two foot long, cast ashore on the third of this instant February, near Dublin, and there exposed to publick view" (London : broadsheet Printed for S. Kemp)
glosses: Spirits; alcoholic drink; poteen.
osteosclereid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteosclereids
Etymology: From osteo- + sclereid.
Senses: glosses: A sclereid that forms the hypodermal layer in many fruits and seeds.
osteosclereids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osteosclereid
otolaryngeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪndʒiəl
-ɪnʒiəl
-ɪndʒəl
-iːəl
Etymology: From oto- + laryngeal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the ear and the larynx
Related terms: otolaryngology
otologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In an otological manner
indicative vote
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: indicative votes
Senses: glosses: A vote with no legal implication; a vote to test the prevalent mood in a given body of members.
speleobopper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speleoboppers
Etymology: Blend of speleo- + teenybopper.
Senses: examples: text: People who treat caves with such little respect have come to be known as “speleoboppers.” They ruin caves by breaking off the formations for souvenirs and can prompt cave owners to prohibit all use of them by the public. Serious cavers would advise speleoboppers to visit commercial caves where guided tours are given.
ref: 1976 April 16, Steve Candelora, “Exploration of the Dark Unknown”, in The Review, University of Delaware, volume 99, number 48, page 12:
text: Speleoboppers apparently have little or no knowledge of caving techniques or safety, show little or no respect for the cave, and often act foolishly […]
ref: 1977, Ronald Edward Zuber, A Compendium of Components Relevant to Cave Resource Management, page 24:
text: Secondly, some of the caves were relatively close to large populations of “speleoboppers.”
ref: 1992, Louise D. Hose, “Secrecy: An Alternative and Successful Model for Cave Exploration”, in The NSS Bulletin, volume 54, number 1, page 20:
glosses: A careless and inadequately prepared, often teenaged, caver.
anti-seizes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anti-seize
European project
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: European Project
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: The integration of Europe, with cross-border links between European countries. Examples include NATO, the EEC, the EU, the Euro.
Coordinate terms: english: political anti--European-Project activity
translation: political anti--European-Project activity
word: Euroscepticism
chest one's cards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chests one's cards
form: chesting one's cards
form: chested one's cards
form: chested one's cards
Senses: examples: text: Another hand was dealt. Skookum chested his cards, looked down into them with one bright eye. The game went on.
ref: 1930, Lowry Charles Wimberly, Prairie Schooner - Volumes 4-5, page 231:
text: The request, "Chest your cards, please," or an equivalent, should be obeyed promptly.
ref: 1969, Conde nast publications, Vogue's book of etiquette and good manners, page 71:
text: Mark also loved to gamble, and wanted nothing more than to elope to Vegas. I did not. He found someone who did. There was one other thing I learned — I learned to chest my cards, because I was famous for flashing.
ref: 2003, Jake Austen, A Friendly Game of Poker: 52 Takes on the Neighborhood Game, →ISBN:
topics: card-games
games
qualifier: literal
glosses: To hold one's hand close to one's chest so that other players cannot see the cards.
examples: text: As is now obvious, the element that is different from other discovery techniques discussed above is that the defendant is actually at risk: if it continues "chesting its cards," it may pay the price of being found liable, at least in part.
ref: 1994, Kent Spriggs, Representing plaintiffs in Title VII actions - Volume 1, page 421:
text: The hardball line tells you to chest your cards (and maybe slip a couple up your sleeve).
ref: 2013, Michael Wheeler, The Art of Negotiation: How to Improvise Agreement in a Chaotic World, →ISBN:
text: So their response to the “chest your cards” strategy is to ask even more questions, which, given an uninformed and suspicious board, may lead to even greater meddling.
ref: 2018, Stephen Joel Trachtenberg, Gerald B. Kauvar, E. Gordon Gee, Leading Colleges and Universities: Lessons from Higher Education Leaders, →ISBN:
glosses: To be careful and reticent about sharing information about one's resources and intentions.
Synonyms: sense: both senses
word: keep one's cards close to one's chest
sense: both senses
word: hold one's cards close to one's chest
sense: both senses
word: play one's cards close to one's chest
sense: both senses
word: keep one's cards close to one's vest
sense: both senses
word: hold one's cards close to one's vest
sense: both senses
word: play one's cards close to one's vest
chests one's cards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of chest one's cards
chesting one's cards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of chest one's cards
chested one's cards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chest one's cards
breast one's cards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: breasts one's cards
form: breasting one's cards
form: breasted one's cards
form: breasted one's cards
Senses: examples: text: Flynt shifted in his chair, breasting his cards, then glared at Sunny. "You'll have to wait till I play this hand.
ref: 1995, Jane Peart, A Distant Dawn, →ISBN, page 25:
text: Some experts also use an extra eye, well trained in peripheral vision, to catch a glimpse of an opponent's cards - leading to the firm injunction, "Breast your cards, partner!"
ref: 2006, The Bulletin - Issues 6536-6544, page 157:
text: “Whose call?” Then as he sat down beside me, “Breast! Breast! Breast your cards, Nell.” I pressed my cards against my chest instinctively.
ref: 2018, Penny Flanagan, Surviving Hal, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of chest one's cards.
To hold one's cards close to the chest.
examples: text: A firm believer in breasting his cards, Jenks was keeping the "Pulitzer" file under wraps a while longer.
ref: 1996, Marilyn T. Quayle, The Campaign: A Novel, page 121:
text: But he must hold his tongue and breast his cards.
ref: 2014, Becky Lee Weyrich, Hot Winds from Bombay, →ISBN:
text: We were careful not to mention other females The Darter had already escorted into the house, so we answered here inquiries about him somewhat stupidly, as if we could not remember much about his associates or even what he did, or where he might be. We knew he liked to breast his cards.
ref: 2018, Michael Ondaatje, Warlight, →ISBN, page 51:
glosses: Alternative form of chest one's cards.
To avoid revealing information.
breasts one's cards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of breast one's cards
breasting one's cards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of breast one's cards
breasted one's cards
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of breast one's cards
yesterdawn
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yesterdawns
Etymology: From yester- + dawn.
Senses: examples: text: They come to me from the years agone, Like echoes from far away :Like sunbeams that faded at yesterdawn, Like the glory of yesterday.
ref: 1904, Religious Telescope - Volume 70, page 1226:
text: Who split the kola of words In the silence of yesterdawns?
ref: 1991, Africa World Review, page 32:
text: We've fasted when no fasting was prescribed, having been on our way since yesterdawn."
ref: 2000, Luigi Pulci, Edoardo Lèbano, Morgante: The Epic Adventures of Orlando and His Giant Friend Morgante, →ISBN:
text: “We fought well yesterday,” he said. “The enemy will be much weaker at dawn than he was yesterday. But there is much hard fighting left to do.” “Yes, Lord,” Jenah said. “And we, too, are weaker than we were at yesterdawn."
ref: 2006, Rachel Lee, Shadows Of Prophecy, →ISBN, page 310:
glosses: The dawn of yesterday.
yesterdawn
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more yesterdawn
form: most yesterdawn
Etymology: From yester- + dawn.
Senses: examples: text: But, now I know you love the lass, I'll say I saw her yesterdawn as blooming as her name.
ref: 1905, Weymer Jay Mills, Caroline of Courtlandt Street, page 214:
text: But yesterdawn the old joy came back to me.
ref: 1968, John Drinkwater, Cophetua, page 83:
glosses: At dawn on yesterday.
yesterdawns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yesterdawn
Romford
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹɒmfəd/
Forms: form: Romfords
form: Rumfitt
form: Rumford
Etymology: From Old English rūm (“broad, spacious”) + ford (“ford”).
Senses: glosses: A large town in the borough of Havering, Greater London; historically a market town in Essex (OS grid ref TQ5188).
glosses: A habitational surname from Old English.
kellion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɛˈliːɑn/
Forms: form: kellia
Etymology: From Ancient Greek κέλλιον (kéllion), ultimately from Latin cella.
Senses: glosses: A small group of monks.
glosses: A monastic cell.
kellia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /kɛˈliːə/
Senses: glosses: plural of kellion
sexagesm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sexagesms
Etymology: From Latin sexāgēsima (“sixtieth”), either directly or via French.
Senses: topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of sexagesimal: a sixtieth part of something.
synonyms: word: sexagesimal
extra: a sixtieth part of something
topics: mathematics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of minute: a sixtieth of a degree of arc.
synonyms: word: minute
extra: a sixtieth of a degree of arc
ovovegetarian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌoʊvoʊˌvɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Forms: form: ovovegetarians
Etymology: From ovo- + vegetarian.
Senses: glosses: A vegetarian whose diet excludes both meat and dairy produce, but includes eggs.
ovovegetarian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌoʊvoʊˌvɛd͡ʒɪˈtɛɹi.ən/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiən
Etymology: From ovo- + vegetarian.
Senses: glosses: Excluding meat and dairy produce, but including eggs.
Synonyms: eggetarian
confabulist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: confabulists
Senses: examples: text: I knew him only as a grey-bearded sage — he was my father's friend and close confabulist! " said Hueline, with a slight smile.
ref: 1849, Emma Robinson, Owen Tudor: An Historical Romance - Volume 2, page 26:
text: ... his heaven—the organ and confabulist of angels and spirits, their ideal brother.
ref: 1970, The People Their Rights and Liberties Their Duties and Their Interests:
text: He's bonded Monte Alban guide, a sidewalk Sophist, Palenque wizard, brother in arms and drink confabulist, Mixtec and Zapotec, globetrotting cosmologist with answers for everything in his bag of tricks: solving problems for men floating belly-up, for doubting warriors who now scratch their heads.
ref: 1993, Alex Blackburn, Writers' Forum, →ISBN, page 90:
glosses: One who confabulates; a companion with whom one chats or confers.
examples: text: The confabulist, who simply cannot resist making up stories, wastes an enormous amount of other people's time.
ref: 1995, Alexander McCall Smith, Heavenly Date: And Other Stories, page 121:
text: Oh — well, you see, that part's true. But not everything I say is true. Part of my illness. I'm a confabulist.
ref: 1998, Sally Clark, Wasps: A Drawing Room Comedy for Distempered Times, page 33:
text: The confabulist loves the tools of her trade, the stream of words that is a river of stars flowing through the knowable universe, but words are only anthills and mountains, aspects from which the river is seen.
ref: 2001, L Rogers, BC Peace, PK Page: Essays on Her Works:
glosses: One who invents elaborate stories.
confabulist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more confabulist
form: most confabulist
Senses: examples: text: Why did he always come up with the most romantic and confabulist notions?
ref: 2007, Edo Van Belkom, Robert Charles Wilson, Tesseracts Ten: A Celebration of New Canadian Speculative Fiction, →ISBN, page 10:
text: The speculative drawings of architects raise the possibility that all architectural drawings, rather than representing a future building, are confabulist pre-enactments—that is, they tell the story of a world that may be, that could be, that might or even ought to be; but is not, and will never be.
ref: 2016, Paul Emmons, Luc Phinney, “Introduction: homo fabula”, in Confabulations : Storytelling in Architecture:
text: Those days and nights, as I began to enter the shadowy timetable of The Darter's life, I found myself within a confabulist pattern that drew together barge smugglers, verterinarians, forgers, and dog tracks in the Home Countries.
ref: 2018, Michael Ondaatje, Warlight, →ISBN, page 79:
glosses: Involving the invention of elaborate stories.
confabulists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of confabulist