cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
homododecamer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: homododecamers
Etymology: From homo- + dodecamer.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A dodecamer, especially a biologically active one, derived from twelve identical monomers
Derived terms: homododecameric
Related terms: heterododecamer
homododecamers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of homododecamer
homotrimerizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of homotrimerize
homotrimerizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of homotrimerize
hyamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The quaternary ammonium compound benzethonium chloride
hyperfrequent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + frequent.
Senses: glosses: Excessively frequent
disarmingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From disarming + -ness.
Senses: glosses: charm; the quality of being disarming
hyperkeratinisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hyperkeratinisations
Etymology: From hyper- + keratinisation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hyperkeratinization.
hyperspasmia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Synonym of convulsion.
synonyms: word: convulsion
broodingness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From brooding + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The state or quality of being brooding
chytra
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chytrae
form: chytrai
Etymology: From Ancient Greek χύτρα (khútra).
Senses: glosses: An Ancient Greek earthenware cooking pot
angiomyoneuromas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angiomyoneuroma
angioneuromyomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angioneuromyoma
angiotonins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angiotonin
angle levels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angle level
Anglepoises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Anglepoise
angulosplenials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of angulosplenial
anhydrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anhydration
anhydro sugars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anhydro sugar
anhydrobionts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anhydrobiont
anhydromannoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anhydromannose
anilinos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anilino
anionizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anionization
Anjouans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Anjouan
ankaramites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ankaramite
ignorome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ignoromes
Etymology: From ignore + -ome.
Senses: examples: text: What proportion of genes with intense and selective expression in specific tissues, cells, or systems are still almost completely uncharacterized with respect to biological function? In what ways do these functionally enigmatic genes differ from well-studied genes? To address these two questions, we devised a computational approach that defines so-called ignoromes.
ref: 2014 February, Robert W. Williams, “Functionally enigmatic genes: a case study of the brain ignorome”, in PLoS One, volume 9, number 2, page e88889:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Sets of genes and corresponding RNAs or proteins whose functions are, as yet, unknown.
ignoromes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ignorome
infradental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛntəl
Etymology: From infra- + dental.
Senses: glosses: Beneath the teeth
interactomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to interactomics
intersphenoidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + sphenoidal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Between the presphenoid and basisphenoid bones
Derived terms: intersphenoidal synchondrosis
intertissular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + tissular.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Between tissues
intervessel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + vessel.
Senses: glosses: Between vessels
Taichow
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: The postal romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 台州 (Tāizhōu) and 泰州 (Tàizhōu).
Senses: examples: text: And at the end of the journey Taichow itself, a wretched fishing village inside a grandly bastioned, high-walled, moat-encircled town enclosure, with a beach of rough shingle covered with stinking fish in the process of sun-curing—Taichow without a single other European inhabitant, Taichow which prides itself on its pirates, its oysters and its groves of square-stemmed bamboos.
ref: 1898, Lise Boehm, “A-kuei”, in China Coast Tales, Kelly and Walsh, page 42:
text: She felt, too, that he would ignore a call to evacuate his beloved hospital unless he received a message from someone he trusted: she knew his opinion of timid consuls who tried to rescue their nationals from imaginary perils. Looking at the map, she decided that the person to warn him was Kerr Taylor, who had been temporarily at Taichow to the south and was listed among those evacuated by American gunboat to Shanghai.
ref: December 2010, John Pollock, A Foreign Devil in China, World Wide Publications, →ISBN, page 120:
text: Somehow, the trunk was spared, and they were able to board the launch, moving up the Yangtze for several hours until they landed at a small village where my father had to round up enough rickshaws to take the four of them and all the ladies’ baggage the five-hour overland trip to the hospital at Taichow. […] In Taichow Daddy was able to finagle two passes—one pass would allow him passage through the territory controlled by a guerilla^([sic]) general and the second would allow him to go to Ko An, now held by the Japanese. […] It was a two-day boat trip to Taichow.
ref: 2014, Katherine Patterson, Stories of My Life, Penguin Random House, →ISBN, page 99:
glosses: Alternative form of Taizhou.
wikipedia: postal romanization
user story
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: user stories
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
software
glosses: In software development, a natural language description of how an end user uses a system feature.
user stories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of user story
intraforaminal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + foraminal.
Senses: glosses: Within a foramen
intraglomerularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intra- + glomerularly.
Senses: glosses: In an intraglomerular manner
intramyofibral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of intramyofibrillar.
iridiophore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: iridiophores
Etymology: From iridio- + -phore.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of iridophore.
iridiophores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of iridiophore
isosaline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From iso- + saline.
Senses: glosses: Having equal salinity
isosaline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: isosalines
Etymology: From iso- + saline.
Senses: glosses: A line on a chart that links places that have the same salinity
isosalines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isosaline
isotonization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process, or the result of isotonizing
isotonize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: isotonizes
form: isotonizing
form: isotonized
form: isotonized
Senses: glosses: To make isotonic
Related terms: isotonization
isotonizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of isotonize
isotonized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of isotonize
keronopsin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: keronopsins
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An alkaloid that is a defence agent of the marine ciliate Pseudokeronopsis
keronopsins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of keronopsin
latranculin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of latrunculin.
lavandulol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A monoterpene alcohol 5-methyl-2-(prop-1-en-2-yl)hex-4-en-1-ol present in lavender
Derived terms: lavandulyl
lavandulyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from lavandulol
lignocellulases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lignocellulase
lipointoxicate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lipointoxicates
form: lipointoxicating
form: lipointoxicated
form: lipointoxicated
Etymology: From lipo- + intoxicate.
Senses: examples: text: Overall, these data suggest that bronchial epithelial cells are lipointoxicated by hypoxia-related Palmitate accumulation in CF patients.
ref: 2014 February, Laurie-Anne Payet, Linette Kadri, Sébastien Giraud, Caroline Norez, Jean Marc Berjeaud, Christophe Jayle, Sandra Mirval, Frédéric Becq, Clarisse Vandebrouck, Thierry Ferreira, “Cystic fibrosis bronchial epithelial cells are lipointoxicated by membrane palmitate accumulation”, in PloS one:
text: A particularly preferred compound according to the invention is mannide monooleate, the inventors of which have shown, using mammalian pancreatic β-cells lipointoxicated by saturated fatty acids, that it is advantageously able to increase insulin secretion in subjects suffering from lipointoxication and/or type 2 diabetes mellitus by promoting in said subjects the maturation of proinsulin to insulin.
ref: 2016, Miroslava Spanova, Thierry Ferreira, Romain Clement, Shalinee Dhayal, Noël Morgan, Compounds and compositions comprising such compounds for the prevention or treatment of dyslipidaemias (US Patent application US20160256429A1):
text: Lipointoxicated bronchial epithelial cells display aberrant, highly ordered, internal membranes.
ref: 2018 September, Linette Kadria, Romain Ferru-Clémenta, Amélie Baclea, Laurie-Anne Payet, Anne Cantereau, Reynald Hélye, Frédéric Becq, Christophe Jayle, Clarisse Vandebrouck, Thierry Ferreira, “Modulation of cellular membrane properties as a potential therapeutic strategy to counter lipointoxication in obstructive pulmonary diseases”, in Molecular Basis of Disease, volume 1864, number 9:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: To disturb the biochemistry of a cell by the accumulation of saturated phospholipids.
Related terms: lipointoxication
lipointoxicated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lipointoxicate
lipointoxication
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lipointoxications
Etymology: From lipo- + intoxication.
Senses: glosses: The disturbance of the biochemistry of a cell by the accumulation of saturated phospholipids
Related terms: lipointoxicate
lipotransfect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lipotransfects
form: lipotransfecting
form: lipotransfected
form: lipotransfected
Etymology: From lipo- + transfect.
Senses: glosses: To transfect by means of lipotransfection
lipotransfected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of lipotransfect
lophodonty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lophodont + -y.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being lophodont
hapukas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hapuka
keep the field
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keeps the field
form: keeping the field
form: kept the field
form: kept the field
Senses: glosses: To keep the military campaign open; to maintain one's ground.
letter balance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: letter balances
Senses: glosses: A pair of scales for weighing a letter to determine the cost of postage.
letter balances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of letter balance
moon eye
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: moon eyes
Senses: topics: biology
medicine
natural-sciences
pathology
sciences
veterinary
zoology
glosses: A kind of diseased eye in horses.
moon eyes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of moon eye
examples: text: He didn't snicker either. She considered asking him why, before noticing that he and Okorie were still making moon eyes at each other. There's a cure for what ails him after all, she mused before continuing.
ref: 2022 October 4, HarryBlank, “Drilling Down”, in SCP Foundation, archived from the original on 14 Jun 2024:
glosses: A romantic look at someone; goo-goo eyes.
wheel cutter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wheel cutters
Senses: glosses: A machine for cutting the teeth on watch and clock wheels.
wheel cutters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wheel cutter
wheel plough
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wheel ploughs
Senses: glosses: A plough the depth of whose furrow is regulated by a wheel.
wheel ploughs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wheel plough
tyle-berry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tyle-berries
Senses: glosses: The coral plant, Jatropha multifida.
tyle-berries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tyle-berry
coral plant
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ænt
Forms: form: coral plants
Senses: glosses: Any of several flowering plants:
Balanophora coralliformis in the family Balanophoraceae
glosses: Any of several flowering plants:
Berberidopsis corallina in the family Berberidopsidaceae
glosses: Any of several flowering plants:
Jatropha multifida in the spurge family, Euphorbiaceae
glosses: Any of several flowering plants:
Russelia equisetiformis in the plantain family, Plantaginaceae
coral plants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coral plant
by the strong hand
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Through the use of force.
Related terms: iron fist
manu militari
strong-arm
guised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of guise
striped panchax
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: striped panchaxes
Senses: glosses: A small fish endemic to the fresh and brackish waters of India and Sri Lanka, Aplocheilus lineatus.
Hypernyms: killifish
Tean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Tean
form: most Tean
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Teian.
Tean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Teans
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Teian.
Tean
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A river in Staffordshire, England, a tributary of the River Dove (in Staffordshire/Derbyshire).
Derived terms: Lower Tean
Upper Tean
Teans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Tean
macrocrustacean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrocrustaceans
Etymology: From macro- + crustacean.
Senses: glosses: A relatively large crustacean
Teian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtiː(j)ən/
rhymes: -iːən
Forms: form: more Teian
form: most Teian
form: Tean
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to Teos in ancient Ionia, or to the poet Anacreon, a native of that place.
Teian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtiː(j)ən/
rhymes: -iːən
Forms: form: Teians
form: Tean
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of ancient Teos.
Teians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Teian
macrodiol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrodiols
Etymology: From macro- + diol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A relatively large diol (i.e. larger that ethylene glycol), especially one mixed with elastomers
ice-float
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ice-floats
Senses: glosses: An icefloe.
ice-floats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ice-float
crosscountrys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crosscountry
crosscountries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crosscountry
cross countries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cross country
cross countrys
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cross country
Geneva cross
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Geneva crosses
Senses: glosses: A red cross on a white background displayed for protection of medical personnel in war, and now used by the Red Cross.
Geneva crosses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Geneva cross
Geneva Bible
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Geneva Bibles
Senses: glosses: A historically significant translation of the Bible into English, preceding the King James Version by 51 years.
Geneva Bibles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Geneva Bible
logging rock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: logging rocks
Senses: glosses: A logan: a rocking or balanced stone.
logging rocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of logging rock
earthism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From earth + -ism, coined by John B. Cobb in the 1990s as a contrast to economism.
Senses: examples: text: The chief problem with earthism is that it sometimes distracts attention from commitment to justice for the poor and oppressed.
ref: 1997, John B. Cobb, Reclaiming the Church, →ISBN, page 45:
text: This paper seeks to foster the trend to earthism or the internalization of currently externalized social and environmental costs, such as immiseration, extinctions and climate change.
ref: 2000, Robert Goodland, Social and Environmental Assessment to Promote Sustainability:
text: While common agendas and strategies certainly bind these two resistance groups together, the next two chapters develop two slightly divergent themes—earthism and postcolonialism— that dominate the work of globalization resistance and transformation.
ref: 2006, Rebecca Todd Peters, In Search of the Good Life: The Ethics of Globalization, →ISBN, page 103:
glosses: The belief that environmental concerns should be primary above all other considerations.
Related terms: flat-earthism
lay lord
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lay lords
Senses: glosses: A civil lord of the admiralty.
lay lords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lay lord
massymores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of massymore
falseheart
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: falsehearts
Etymology: From false + heart.
Senses: examples: text: Sometimes, because of the invasion of germs into the heart part, the brown or tawny falseheart with irregular figure appears.
ref: 1995, Shuming Wu, Wood Anatomy Research:
text: Fungi break down the wood inwards from lopping wounds, causing white or brown rot. It occurs faster in old wood and wood no longer needed by the tree (depending on species and whether heartwood or falseheart is present).
ref: 1995, L Wessoly, Fracture diagnosis of trees:
topics: business
forestry
glosses: Wood that gives an erroneous impression of being heartwood.
examples: text: I know her thoroughly; I have studied her thoroughly; I have looked into her falseheart. Nobody has discovered her but me.
ref: 1883, Wilkie Collins, Heart and Science: A Story of the Present Time - Volume 1, page 178:
text: Slay the craven falsehearts, who speak lies for truth to give the dishonest measure of a false balance for the even, well-pressed measure of clearness, cleanness and righteousness.
ref: 1896, James Willway Treadwell, California Banker's Magazine: Commercial and Real Estate Review:
text: Her deceitful words here will be directly echoed, but with the negative switched to positive, by the lovers' beating hearts at the film's end. For the moment the falseheart counterpoint prevails, exemplified by Dominique's insincere response
ref: 1992, Romance Languages Annual: RLA. - Volume 4, page 109:
glosses: Insincerity or disloyalty, or a person who is insincere and disloyal.
falseheart
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From false + heart.
Senses: examples: text: I am thy king, and thou a falseheart traitor.
ref: 1591, William Shakespeare, Henry VI, Part 2:
text: Be but true to me—and I see y' are true—and betwixt you and me we shall bring that falseheart traitor to the death.
ref: 1883, Robert Louis Stevenson, The Black Arrow: A tale of two roses:
glosses: Synonym of false-hearted.
synonyms: word: false-hearted
falsehearts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of falseheart
WWMCCS
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈwɪmɛks/
Forms: form: Wimex
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Initialism of Worldwide Military Command and Control System.
Wimex
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Alternative form of WWMCCS.
unsurvivability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From un- + survive + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: They spoke darkly of the unsurvivability of a nuclear attack.
glosses: The condition of being unsurvivable.
Whitehousian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more Whitehousian
form: most Whitehousian
Etymology: From Whitehouse + -ian; named after Mary Whitehouse (1910–2001), English activist who stridently opposed social liberalism and the permissiveness of the mainstream media.
Senses: examples: text: His assumption of the Whitehousian justification for censorship (and the use of 'the middle-aged' here is thin cover indeed for the first person singular) — to wit, that these American-style papers may corrupt their children, damage community relations, reduce British cities to New York level, or pollute the public mind.
ref: 1972, The Listener, volume 87, page 279:
text: Exactly the same technique may still be seen whenever we come upon 'f—' or 'f***' in print; every reader supplies the missing 'uck', but the Whitehousian proprieties are observed.
ref: 1986, Bernard Levin, In These Times, page 15:
text: […] for those disenchanted with sexual liberation, a basis for sexual caution without retreat into Whitehousian moral orthodoxy.
ref: 2012, Lesley A. Hall, Sex, Gender and Social Change in Britain since 1880, page 164:
text: These range from naive and strident Whitehousian tirades against the supposedly corrosive effects of on screen sex, violence and profanity, to the much more sophisticated arguments of, say, William Fore (1987) or Neil Postman (1987).
ref: 2017, Steven J. Sutcliffe, Religion: Empirical Studies:
glosses: Prudish; morally censorious.
wikipedia: Mary Whitehouse
whole child
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whole children
Senses: examples: the whole child concept
a whole child initiative
topics: education
glosses: A child seen not only as a client of the education system but also as a person whose play habits, home life, etc. contribute to their development.
whole children
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whole child
cyberbride
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyberbrides
Etymology: From cyber- + bride.
Senses: glosses: A mail-order bride procured via the Internet.
cyberbrides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyberbride
white coat rule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white coat rules
Senses: topics: advertising
business
marketing
glosses: A rule prohibiting the use of actors dressed as medical professionals to give a misleading impression of the medical benefits of a product being advertised.
white coat rules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of white coat rule
white land
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white lands
Etymology: So called because it is not shaded on the map.
Senses: topics: business
real-estate
glosses: Land not included in a plan for development, demolition, etc.
white land
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white lands
Senses: glosses: Land with a stiff clayey soil that is white when dry.
tree jumper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tree jumpers
Senses: glosses: A sex offender.
tree jumpers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tree jumper
white-shirt
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white-shirts
Etymology: From white + shirt, from the colour of the uniform.
Senses: glosses: A higher-ranking prison officer.
Related terms: whitecoat
white-shirts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of white-shirt
wiggle seat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wiggle seats
Senses: glosses: A seat equipped with sensors, used by police to measure the physiological response of a suspect under questioning.
glosses: A seat where a person can move about in place, used to provide stimulation to children with conditions such as autism.
wiggle seats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wiggle seat
freshing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of fresh
freshed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of fresh
white radio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: espionage
government
military
politics
war
coordinate_terms: black radio
glosses: Radio broadcasting propaganda whose source and motivation are apparent.
black radio
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: espionage
government
military
politics
war
coordinate_terms: black propaganda
white radio
glosses: Radio broadcasting propaganda whose source and motivation are covert.
white propaganda
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Propaganda coming from a publicly known source and having a publicly known motivation.
Coordinate terms: black propaganda
white radio
autotheory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: autotheories
Etymology: From auto- + theory.
Senses: examples: text: Encounters with autotheory are not about a "warm fuzzy" effect for the reader: though possible, it is equally likely that one might be made distinctly uncomfortable while engaging honestly with the challenging analyses that autotheories present.
ref: 2011, M. Johnson, S. Mintz, On the Literary Nonfiction of Nancy Mairs: A Critical Anthology, →ISBN, page 55:
text: Preciado's creative narrative introduces us to a different kind of book: part memoir (what Preciado classifies as 'autotheory'), part queer theory.
ref: 2015, Karmele Mendoza Perez, “Book Reviews: Testo junkie: sex, drugs, and biopolitics in the pharmacopornographic era”, in Nordic Journal of Science and Technology Studies, volume 3, number 1, page 46:
text: In autotheory as contemporary feminist practice, artists, writers, philosophers, activists, curators, and critics use the autobiographical, first person, and related practices of self-imaging (Jones, Self/Image 134) to process, perform, enact, iterate, subvert, instantiate, and wrestle with the hegemonic discourses of "theory" and philosophy.
ref: 2018, Lauren Fournier, “Sick Women, Sad Girls, and Selfie Theory: Autotheory as Contemporary Feminist Practice”, in Auto/Biography Studies, volume 33, number 3:
glosses: A challenge to the dominant perspective and theoretical framework through the use of subjective and autobiographical material.
Derived terms: autotheoretic
autotheories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of autotheory
autotheoretical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more autotheoretical
form: most autotheoretical
Etymology: From autotheoretic + -al.
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to or in the form of an autotheory.
autotheoretic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more autotheoretic
form: most autotheoretic
Etymology: From autotheory + -etic.
Senses: glosses: In the form of an autotheory.
Derived terms: autotheoretical
hesperian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: Hesperia + -an
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the Hesperiidae family of butterflies.
Synonyms: hesperiid
hesperian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hesperians
Etymology: Hesperia + -an
Senses: glosses: Any butterfly of the family Hesperiidae; a skipper
Synonyms: hesperiid
white room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: white rooms
Senses: glosses: Synonym of cleanroom (“room or environment controlled to minimize the presence of airborne matter”).
synonyms: word: cleanroom
extra: room or environment controlled to minimize the presence of airborne matter
white rooms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of white room
wild track
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wild tracks
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A soundtrack that is not synchronized with the visuals and may be inserted at any point, such as the background sounds of a city or jungle.
Related terms: click track
wild tracks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wild track
winter book
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: winter books
Senses: topics: hobbies
horse-racing
horseracing
horses
lifestyle
pets
racing
sports
glosses: A bookmaker's guide to the likely performance of racehorses in the upcoming season.
winter books
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of winter book
wild line
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wild lines
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: A line of dialogue recorded outside of the normal recording session, sometimes to replace a line that was delivered poorly.
wild lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of wild line
Fengjie
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: fǔngʹjyěʹ
Forms: form: Fengkieh
form: Fengchieh
form: Feng-chieh
form: Fêng-chieh
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 奉節 /奉节 (Fèngjié).
Senses: examples: text: For many farmers, the immediate concern is the land beneath their feet. Landslides are striking different hillsides as the rising water places more pressure on the shoreline, local officials say. In Fengjie County, officials have designated more than 800 disaster-prone areas. Since 2004, landslides have forced the relocation of more than 13,000 people in the county.
ref: 2007 November 19, Jim Yardley, Zhang Jing, “Chinese Dam Projects Criticized for Their Human Costs”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Mar 2009, Asia Pacific, page 5:
text: No more missionaries were stationed in Kweifu, renamed Fengkieh [Fengjie], but missionary concern, connection, and conversions continued for years.
ref: [2013, David G. Kohl, “The Best of Times - 1928-1937”, in Lutherans On The Yangtze, volume I, Portland, Oregon: One Spirit Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 105, column 2:
glosses: A county of Chongqing, China.
Uncle Whiskers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: The network canceled—nonco-operation their legal shysters said. Suing me, for, for ten million clams, damages to sponsors, agencies. Internal Revenue-Uncle Whiskers says I owe them a mint.
ref: 1973, Lucas Webb, Stribling, page 188:
glosses: Federal government.
fur out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: furs out
form: furring out
form: furred out
form: furred out
Senses: examples: text: Sometimes built-ins or plumbing fixtures make it impossible to fur out a wall or build a false one.
ref: 1980, Robert M. Jones, editor, Walls and Ceilings, Time-Life Books, →ISBN, page 11:
text: A ⁵⁄₄-inch cornerboard furred out ¼ inch gives a matching shadowline to a 1½-inch original cornerboard.
ref: 2010, Aaron Lubeck, Green Restorations: Sustainable Building and Historic Homes:
topics: business
construction
manufacturing
glosses: Synonym of fur (“to level a surface by applying furring to it”).
synonyms: word: fur
extra: to level a surface by applying furring to it
whiparound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whiparounds
Etymology: Deverbal from whip around.
Senses: topics: broadcasting
media
television
glosses: The technique of panning around a number of people on a panel, newsdesk, etc. by way of introduction.
whiparound
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whiparounds
Etymology: * Alternative spelling of whip-around.
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of whip-around.
whiparounds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whiparound
ghost chili pepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ghost chili peppers
form: ghost chili
form: ghost pepper
Etymology: From ghost + chili pepper.
Calque of Assamese ভূত-জলকীয়া (bhut-zolokia, “Ghost chili”), based on a misunderstanding of Assamese ভোট-জলকীয়া (bhüt-zolokia, “Bhutanese chili”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of bhut jolokia.
synonyms: word: bhut jolokia
Hypernyms: chili pepper
PAG
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: PAGs
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
qualifier: molecular biology
glosses: Initialism of polyacrylamide gel.
topics: anatomy
medicine
neuroanatomy
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
glosses: Initialism of periaqueductal gray.
PAGE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪdʒ
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
qualifier: molecular biology
glosses: Acronym of polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis.
G.O.A.T.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: G.O.A.T.s
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of GOAT.
G. O. A. T.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of GOAT.
malfixation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malfixations
Etymology: From mal- + fixation.
Senses: glosses: Incorrect fixation (typically, in the wrong place)
mechanocardiogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mechanocardiograms
Etymology: From mechano- + cardiogram.
Senses: glosses: A cardiogram that shows the mechanical effects of the heartbeat
Related terms: mechanocardiographic
mechanocardiography
mechanocardiograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mechanocardiogram
Anglicanise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: Anglicanises
form: Anglicanising
form: Anglicanised
form: Anglicanised
Senses: glosses: Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of Anglicanize.
mechanocardiography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mechano- + cardiography.
Senses: glosses: cardiography by means of mechanocardiograms
Related terms: mechanocardiographic
mechanocardiographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mechano- + cardiographic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to mechanocardiography
Anglicanises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of Anglicanise
mesoclimatically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From meso- + climatically.
Senses: glosses: In a mesoclimatic manner
Anglicanising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of Anglicanise
Anglicanised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of Anglicanise
mesocranial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪniəl
Etymology: From meso- + cranial.
Senses: glosses: In the middle of the cranium
glosses: Synonym of mesocephalic.
synonyms: word: mesocephalic
mesotarsomere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesotarsomeres
Etymology: From meso- + tarsomere.
Senses: glosses: A medial tarsomere
basotarsomere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basotarsomeres
Etymology: From baso- + tarsomere.
Senses: glosses: A basal tarsomere
mesotarsomeres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesotarsomere
metabolisability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of metabolizability.
metabolomical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of metabolomic.
metacingulum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metacingula
Etymology: From meta- + cingulum.
Senses: glosses: A posterior cingulum
metacomplex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metacomplexes
Etymology: From meta- + complex.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A complex formed in the meta- position
metacomplexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of metacomplex
mirnome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of miRNAome.
microanastomosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microanastomoses
Etymology: From micro- + anastomosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: anastomosis of very small structures, performed with the aid of a microscope
microcage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microcages
Etymology: From micro- + cage.
Senses: glosses: A very small cage
microcages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microcage
microcimeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of microchimeric.
microphotogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microphotograms
Etymology: From micro- + photogram.
Senses: glosses: A photogram viewed using a microscope
microphotograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microphotogram
micropunched
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of micropunch
microstepping
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: That makes microsteps
raw_tags: of a motor
Abiko
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
warabi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Japanese わらび.
Senses: topics: cooking
food
lifestyle
glosses: Bracken, used as a vegetable in Japanese cuisine.
Related terms: warabimochi
warabi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Wunambal warabi (“mythological site in the Kimberley region (mistakenly taken as name of marsupial)”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of monjon (“species of rock-wallaby”).
synonyms: word: monjon
extra: species of rock-wallaby
shape operator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shape operators
Senses: examples: text: Gaussian curvature is a prime example; although defined in terms of shape operators, it belongs to this intrinsic geometry, since it passes the test of isometric invariance.
ref: 1966, Barrett O'Neill, Elementary Differential Geometry, Academic Press, page 304:
text: Timelike surfaces have symmetric shape operators which can be put into one of three canonical forms on a fixed tangent space with respect to an orthonormal basis:[…].
ref: 2006, Balkan Journal of Geometry and Its Applications, volumes 11-12, page 41:
text: We have already seen that a plane has zero shape operator. Intuitively, since the shape operator detects the change in the unit normal U, a zero shape operator for a surface M should imply that M is a plane. This is verified by the following result.
ref: 2007, John Oprea, Differential Geometry and Its Applications, Mathematical Association of America, page 85:
topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
qualifier: differential geometry
glosses: The differential of the Gauss map of an oriented surface at a given point on the surface.
Synonyms: sense: differential of a Gauss map
word: Weingarten map
shape operators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shape operator
misdifferentiated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mis- + differentiated.
Senses: glosses: Incorrectly differentiated
misdifferentiated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From mis- + differentiated.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misdifferentiate
misdifferentiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misdifferentiations
Etymology: From mis- + differentiation.
Senses: glosses: Incorrect differentiation.
mitocurcuminoid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mitocurcuminoids
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any curcuminoid derived from mitocurcumin
mitocurcuminoids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mitocurcuminoid
mitocurcumin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A mitochondrial, triphenylphosphonium derivative of curcumin
monoaminooxidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoaminooxidases
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of monoaminoxidase.
monoaminooxidases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monoaminooxidase
monochromatosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monochromatosomes
Etymology: From mono- + chromatosome.
Senses: glosses: A monomeric chromatosome
monochromatosomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monochromatosome
monoelemental
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + elemental.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Composed of a single element
monogadolinium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mono- + gadolinium.
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A single gadolinium atom or cation in a compound
monolocular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + locular.
Senses: glosses: Having a single loculus or cavity
monomunicipal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + municipal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a single municipality / city
mononeme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mononemes
Etymology: From mono- + -neme.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An unpaired strand of nucleic acid (typically, during transcription)
mononemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mononeme
-neme
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of -nema.
morphocytological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From morpho- + cytological.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: morphological and cytological
multiadjusted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: multi-adjusted
Etymology: From multi- + adjusted.
Senses: glosses: multiply adjusted
multihost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + host.
Senses: glosses: Relating to multiple hosts
multikernel
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + kernel.
Senses: glosses: Relating to multiple kernels
multileaf
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + leaf.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of multiple leaves
Derived terms: multileaf collimator
myxomatoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From myxoma + -oid.
Senses: examples: text: Our myxomatoid kids spraddle the streets / We've shunned them from the greasy grind
ref: 2008, Nick Cave, Warren Ellis, “We Call Upon The Author”, in Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!, performed by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds:
glosses: Myxomatous.
postament
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postaments
Etymology: German Postament, from Italian postare and French poster. Ultimately from Latin postamentum.
Senses: glosses: pedestal, particularly of a pillar or pilaster
postaments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of postament
nanoclay
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoclays
Etymology: From nano- + clay.
Senses: glosses: nanoparticulate clay
nanoclays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoclay
nanofactory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanofactories
Etymology: From nano- + factory.
Senses: topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A molecular assembler that uses nanomachines
nanofactories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanofactory
nanotisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nanotization.
nanotization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process, or the result of nanotizing
nanotize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: nanotizes
form: nanotizing
form: nanotized
form: nanotized
Senses: glosses: To convert into a nanoform
nanotized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of nanotize
nanovolumetric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + volumetric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the measurement of nanosize volumes
nephrocalcin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nephro- + calcin.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An acidic glycoprotein that prevents the formation of kidney stones
Related terms: nephrocalcinosis
nephronic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nephronal.
neurogliogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + gliogenesis.
Senses: glosses: The formation and development of neuroglia
neurotuberculosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurotuberculoses
Etymology: From neuro- + tuberculosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: tuberculosis of the central nervous system
nociceptions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nociception
nonanastomotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + anastomotic.
Senses: glosses: Not anastomotic
nonatheromatous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + atheromatous.
Senses: glosses: Not atheromatous
ogle fake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ogle fakes
form: ogle fake riah
form: ogle riah fake
Etymology: From ogle (“eye”) + fake.
Senses: examples: text: Well, she schlumphed her Vera down the screech at a rate of knots, zhooshed up the riah, checked the slap in the mirror behind the bar, straightened up one ogle fake riah that had come adrift, and bold as brass orderlied over as fast as she could manage in those bats and, in her best lips, asked, if she could parker the omi a bevvy.
ref: 1997, James Gardiner, Who's A Pretty Boy Then?, page 123:
glosses: A false eyelash.
nonloricate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + loricate.
Senses: glosses: Not loricate
ogle fakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ogle fake
ogle fakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A pair of spectacles; glasses; eyeglasses.
nonpungent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + pungent.
Senses: glosses: Not pungent
nonthymic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + thymic.
Senses: glosses: Not thymic
ogle riah fake
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ogle riah fakes
Etymology: From ogle (“eye”) + riah (“hair”) + fake.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ogle fake (“false eyelash”).