cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
nonfanatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nonfanatic
form: most nonfanatic
form: non-fanatic
Etymology: From non- + fanatic.
Senses: examples: text: In general, we observe the Catholic Dignitaries, and the zealous or fanatic of that creed, especially the Jesuits, are apt to be against him : as for the nonfanatic, they expect better government, secular advantage ; these latter weigh doubtfully, and with less weight whichever way.
ref: 1886, Thomas Carlyle, History of Friedrich II. of Prussia, Called Frederick the Great, page 168:
text: However we might reach the conclusion, most of us would agree that both fanatic and nonfanatic Nazis are morally depraved.
ref: 1966, Maine. Governor's Task Force on Corrections, In the Public Interest:
text: We have tacitly assumed that there is in sober fact no real contradiction between science as such and the social and political goals (in their nonfanatic forms) of the various oppositional movements we have studied.
ref: 1997, Paul R. Gross, Norman Levitt, Higher Superstition: The Academic Left and Its Quarrels with Science, →ISBN:
text: By the summer of 1980, however, nonfanatic, pro-Western moderates were in short supply in the Persian Gulf.
ref: 2009, Douglas Little, American Orientalism: The United States and the Middle East since 1945, →ISBN:
synonyms: word: nonextreme
word: temperate
word: measured
word: mellow
word: middle of the road
word: mild
word: moderate
word: nonexcessive
word: nonextreme
word: nonfanatic
word: proper
word: reasonable
word: reasonous
word: sober
word: temperate
word: tempered
word: unexcessive
word: unextreme
glosses: Not fanatic; reasonable or moderate.
nonfanatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonfanatics
form: non-fanatic
Etymology: From non- + fanatic.
Senses: examples: text: He does not precisely indicate how one distinguishes the fanatic from the nonfanatic.
ref: 1964, The Modern Schoolman - Volume 41, page 176:
text: ...but he is an important weapon in the hands of the determined nonfanatic — one who intends to live for the cause, in other words.
ref: 1970, Miles Copeland, The game of nations: the amorality of power politics, page 204:
text: As every udon fanatic (and even nonfanatic) in Japan knows, Takamatsu sits smack in the center of the Sanuki universe.
ref: 2013, Tadashi Ono, Harris Salat, Japanese Soul Cooking, →ISBN:
text: If the escape-route of adopting the indifferent-amoral position is not really open to the nonfanatic, then what about the silent-amoral position?
ref: 2014, Ronald Dmitri Milo, Immorality, →ISBN, page 72:
synonyms: moderate
reasonable person
soft-liner
glosses: One who is not a fanatic.
nonfanatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nonfanatic
non-fanatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more non-fanatic
form: most non-fanatic
Senses: examples: text: To Italians, the Senegalese Muslims give the impression of being very different, though not in a threatening way: their brand of Islam is considered by many "reassuring" and "non-fanatic".
ref: 1996, W. A. R. Shadid, P. Sj. van Koningsveld, Political Participation and Identities of Muslims in Non-Muslim States, →ISBN:
text: I remember how Egypt used to absorb all fanatics in its civilization and reshape them and turn them into non-fanatic Egyptian citizens.
ref: 2006, Hala El Badry, A Certain Woman, →ISBN:
text: Perhaps the believers in the narrative of the mystical marriage could not recognise the reign of the sober and distinctly non-fanatic William and Mary as the happy ending of Sion in Distress or the miracle Keach represents it as being on the front cover of Distressed Sion Relieved: 'the late Admirable and Stupendious Providence which hath wrought such a sudden and Wonderful Deliverance for this Nation, and Gods Sion therein'.
ref: 2011, E. Clarke, Politics, Religion and the Song of Songs in Seventeenth-Century England, →ISBN:
glosses: Alternative form of nonfanatic.
non-fanatic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: non-fanatics
Senses: examples: text: The first obvious observation to be made is that the fanatic never sees himself as a fanatic ; it is only the non-fanatic who can recognize him as a fanatic ; so that when this judgment, or this accusation, is made, the fanatic can always say that he is misunderstood and slandered.
ref: 1952, Gabriel Marcel, Men against humanity, page 101:
text: However, as a green non-fanatic and, it must be said, non-patriot, in those noble and desperate days in Dublin, I should have felt awkward, among the quick and heroic (and I call some of my then-friends heroic without irony, as I know they hold their lives ready for Ireland at all hours — to my great wonder) — but I do not remember to have been embarrassed.
ref: 1962, Kate O'Brien, My Ireland, page 113:
text: Hence, the intensity of the community's values may tend to drive the non-fanatics out.
ref: 1997, Russell Hardin, One for All: The Logic of Group Conflict, →ISBN, page 200:
glosses: Alternative form of nonfanatic.
non-fanatics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of non-fanatic
milking parlours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of milking parlour
macham
Language: English
Part of speech: prep
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of macam.
precortical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + cortical.
Senses: glosses: Prior to the development of the cortex of the brain
glosses: Relating to the prefrontal cortex
pregrowth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pregrowths
Senses: glosses: A period before growth begins
pregrowth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Prior to growth
prenarial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /pɹiːˈnɛəɹi.əl/
ipa: /pɹiˈnɛɹi.əl/
rhymes: -ɛəɹiəl
Etymology: From pre- + narial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Situated in front of the nares
previrion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: previrions
Etymology: From pre- + virion.
Senses: glosses: A subviral particle
previrions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of previrion
thiefy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more thiefy
form: most thiefy
Etymology: From thief + -y.
Senses: examples: text: This makes for some pretty funny business, and so does a scene showing the fence stepping forth from a church, where he has presumably been casting a thiefy eye at the sacred vessels, and talking briskly to a henchman about the paint job he wants done on one of his hot commodities.
ref: 1949, The New Yorker, volume 25, page 52:
text: A sullen, thiefy edginess crept over Ardreagh.
ref: 2000, Fred Johnston, Atalanta, page 162:
text: He picked up the last of the pieces and studied it. It depicted a shadowy figure, crouched and masked. Very thiefy, he noted with a smile. “What about this one? How does it move, and what does it do?”
ref: 2017, Carrie Ryan, John Parke Davis, Shadows of the Lost Sun:
glosses: Like a thief; thievish; thieving
Synonyms: thieflike
thiefly
probasisternite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: probasisternites
Senses: glosses: A cuticular element, ventral of the tympanal membrane, in some dipterans
procholestatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pro- + cholestatic.
Senses: glosses: That promotes cholestasis
proptoporphyrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of protoporphyrin.
proteopolymersome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proteopolymersomes
Etymology: From proteo- + polymersome.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A polymersome containing lipoprotein
proteopolymersomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of proteopolymersome
proterosuchian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the proterosuchids
running meter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: running meters
Senses: glosses: length of one meter of a product that is sold by meter, such as fabric or board
'Tec
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tec
Etymology: Clipping of detective. C.f. 'tec (“detective”).
Senses: examples: text: Of course, the Batman’s debut in ’Tec #27 is tame by comparison
ref: 2006, Mark Voger, The Dark Age: Grim, Great & Gimmicky Post-Modern Comics:
text: Batman was, of course, meant to fill the role of its traditional contrast with Detective -- if 'Tec is about crime stories, then Batman is a full-on superhero adventure
ref: 2014 August 1, Chris Sims, “Ask Chris #205: The Worst Story From The Best Writer”, in ComicsAlliance:
text: Couple all that with the fact that Alvaro Martinez is on art duty for this story (he’s been my favorite Tec artist since Rebirth started) and I think what you have here is a tale worth reading.
ref: 2018 February 28, Brandon Mulholand, “Detective Comics #975 review”, in Batman News:
topics: lifestyle
glosses: Detective Comics (an American comic book series)
aley
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more aley
form: most aley
Etymology: From ale + -y.
Senses: examples: text: […] the Acidity of the Yeast brings on a sudden Hardness and Staleness of the Ale, which to preserve in its mild aley Taste, will not admit of any great Quantity of Hops; […]
ref: 1759, The London and Country Brewer, 7th edition:
text: Give ales much of their “aley” taste.
ref: 1995, The Brewer's Companion: A Source-book for the Small-scale Brewer:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of ale.
protochlorophilide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of protochlorophyllide.
protonemal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to protonemata
protoneuromast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: protoneuromasts
Etymology: From proto- + neuromast.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A cell (or cluster of cells) that will develop into a neuromast
protoneuromasts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of protoneuromast
protrusional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From protrusion + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or having the form of a protrusion
prymnesiovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prymnesioviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the genus Prymnesiovirus, that have algal hosts
prymnesioviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prymnesiovirus
pseudobulbous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudobulb + -ous.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pseudobulbar.
glosses: Relating to a pseudobulb
pseudocarapace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudocarapaces
Etymology: From pseudo- + carapace.
Senses: glosses: An arrangement of many bones that make up the back of some marine turtles
pseudocarapaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudocarapace
pseudohelical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + helical.
Senses: glosses: Approximately helical
glosses: Relating to a pseudohelix
pseudohypocone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudohypocones
Etymology: From pseudo- + hypocone.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: A cusp, similar to a hypocone, that develops from a protocone (rather than the cingulum))
pulpectomize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: pulpectomizes
form: pulpectomizing
form: pulpectomized
form: pulpectomized
Etymology: From pulpectomy + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To carry out a pulpectomy
pulpectomized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pulpectomize
punicalgin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of punicalagin.
pupillogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pupillograms
Senses: glosses: The graphical record obtained by pupillography
pupillograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pupillogram
purpogallin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of purpurogallin.
pymetrozine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The triazine pesticide 6-methyl-4-[(E)-pyridin-3-ylmethylideneamino]-2,5-dihydro-1,2,4-triazin-3-one
pyrostephid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyrostephids
Senses: glosses: Any siphonophore of the family Pyrostephidae
pyrostephids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyrostephid
pyxicephalid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyxicephalids
Senses: glosses: Any frog of the family Pyxicephalidae
pyxicephalids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyxicephalid
quadriradiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From quadri- + radiate.
Senses: glosses: Having or consisting of four rays or similar radiating parts.
quadriradiate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quadriradiates
Etymology: From quadri- + radiate.
Senses: examples: text: The skeleton is composed of triradiates arranged in a few confused layers in the walls of ascon-tubes. In addition to the triradiates, a few quadriradiates can occasionally be found.
ref: 2023 November 24, Wikipedia contributors, “Clathrina mutsu”, in English Wikipedia, Wikimedia Foundation:
glosses: A quadriradiate sponge-spicule.
Abijah
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Abiah
form: Abijam
Etymology: From Hebrew אביה, name of the king and also several minor biblical characters.
Senses: examples: Now in the eighteenth year of king Jeroboam the son of Nebat reigned Abijam over Judah.
topics: biblical
lifestyle
religion
glosses: King of Judah after Rehoboam, the first to begin reign over Judah only; the father of Asa
glosses: A male or female given name from Hebrew.
Chosen People
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: the Chosen People
form: chosen people
Senses: topics: lifestyle
religion
glosses: A group having a special status and relationship with God.
Related terms: word: chosenite
word: Peculiar People
picture postcard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: picture postcards
Senses: glosses: A postcard bearing a picture.
picture postcard
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: It was a picture-postcard summer day.
text: A place that's mostly sunny, but that isn't very picture postcard when your doctor has warned you never to go out with less than SP-30 sunblock.
ref: 1991 May 4, Walta Borawksi, “A Sort of Homecoming”, in Gay Community News, page 9:
text: Aberdour station opened in 1890, welcoming day-trippers and travellers to the picture-postcard seaside village.
ref: 2021 November 3, Dr Joseph Brennan, “Boxes with functions across the centuries”, in RAIL, number 943, page 56:
synonyms: picturesque
glosses: Scenic, like the image on a postcard.
Derived terms: picture-postcardish
radiocurabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of radiocurability
radiotherapeutically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From radio- + therapeutically.
Senses: glosses: In a radiotherapeutical manner
raphidovirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: raphidoviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the genus Raphidovirus
raphidoviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of raphidovirus
rastellar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to rastella
reaccomodation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of reaccommodation.
reaccommodation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: re-accommodation
Etymology: From re- + accommodation.
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent accommodation
redissociates
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of redissociate
redissociating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of redissociate
reimbibe
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reimbibes
form: reimbibing
form: reimbibed
form: reimbibed
Etymology: From re- + imbibe.
Senses: glosses: To imbibe again
reimbibed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reimbibe
reinducible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From re- + inducible.
Senses: glosses: Able to be reinduced.
Derived terms: reinducibility
rereference
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rereferences
Etymology: From re- + reference.
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent reference
rereference
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rereferences
form: rereferencing
form: rereferenced
form: rereferenced
Etymology: From re- + reference.
Senses: glosses: To reference again
rereferences
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rereference
rereferences
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of rereference
resomiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: resomiids
Senses: glosses: Any siphonophore of the family Resomiidae
resomiids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resomiid
retipilate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Having a reticulate pattern of pila
raw_tags: of a pollen grain
retroclivous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of retroclival.
retroclival
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From retro- + clival.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Behind the clivus
retrodimer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of heterodimer.
retrosplenium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The retrosplenial cortex
retrovertebral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɜː(ɹ)tɪbɹəl
-iːbɹəl
Etymology: From retro- + vertebral.
Senses: glosses: Behind a vertebra
rhacophorine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhacophorines
Senses: glosses: Any frog of the subfamily Rhacophorinae
rhacophorines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhacophorine
rhodaliid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhodaliids
Senses: glosses: Any siphonophore of the family Rhodaliidae
rhodaliids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhodaliid
rhopaloneme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhopalonemes
Senses: glosses: Any hydrozoan of the genus Rhopalonema
rhopalonemes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rhopaloneme
ribohomopolymer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ribohomopolymers
Etymology: From ribo- + homopolymer.
Senses: glosses: A homopolymer of a ribonucleoside
ribohomopolymers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ribohomopolymer
rivoglitazone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From [Term?] + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A thiazolidinedione derivative used to treat diabetes.
rumenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to rumen
Derived terms: rumenic acid
guinea grains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: guinea grain
form: Guinea grains
Etymology: From its native range in West Africa, formerly generally known as Guinea, q.v.
Senses: examples: text: The tooth is plugged with a pounded mixture of the root of the lime tree and Guinea grains.
ref: 1904, Journal of the African Society, number 3, page 374:
glosses: Synonym of grains of paradise.
synonyms: word: grains of paradise
sans égal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A variant of bagatelle.
jialat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌt͡sjɑːˈlɑt/
ipa: /ˌt͡ʃj-/
ipa: [ˌt͡s˭jɑ(ː)˨ˈlɑt̚˦]
ipa: [ˌt͡ɕ˭j-]
Forms: form: more jialat
form: most jialat
form: chialat
Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 食力 (chia̍h-la̍t, “to be exhausting”), with spelling influenced by Mandarin Pinyin.
Senses: examples: text: wah lao...... jialat ahhhh you.
ref: 1997 October 19, Thye Hoon Lin, “Singapore Ties to Heroin Traffickers: News Release”, in soc.culture.malaysia (Usenet):
text: None of the economists polled expect the economy to contract - be it a technical recession or a real recession - and hit the alamak and jialat ranges.
ref: 2015 December 17, Kelly Tay Soon Weilun, “The Singapore economy, colloquially speaking”, in Business Times, →OCLC:
qualifier: original sense
glosses: Sapping of one’s strength; tiresome.
examples: text: Jialat, jialat (very serious). This one jialat. Tell me about it man. Did you use it?
ref: 2006, Elangovan, Smegma, Singapore, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 25:
text: According to his doctors, every minute he had remained unconscious would have added to his life being in danger. "If it were 10 minutes... jialat (terrible)!" he said.
ref: 2019 March 2, Lyn Chan, “When an emergency hits, will you know what to do?”, in Today:
text: Seeing my Dad in that state was a huge shock. I was like ‘eh what the fuck! What’s wrong with you?!’ […] ‘Lucky I didn’t die, boy!’ he told me. Jialat sia.
ref: 2020 January 14, Justin Vanderstraaten, quoting Moon, “Drugs, Cash, and Prison. When Does Enough Become Enough?”, in ricemedia.co, archived from the original on 26 Feb 2024:
glosses: Terrible, disastrous; (of a person) affected by difficulties, in a dire situation.
Related terms: jiak kentang
ho kua bo ho jiak
saffranin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of safranin.
saltatorically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a saltatoric manner
secapin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An antifibrinolytic, antielastolytic, and antimicrobial peptide in the venom of the bee Apis cerana
sequencibility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of sequencability.
sequencability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sequencabilities
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The condition of being sequencable
chialat
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more chialat
form: most chialat
Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 食力 (chia̍h-la̍t, “to be exhausting”).
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of jialat.
shiftogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shiftograms
Etymology: From shift + -gram.
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: A graphical representation of the movement of populations
shiftograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shiftogram
sinecology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of synecology.
slitwidth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: slitwidths
form: slit width
Etymology: From slit + width.
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: The width of a slit.
slitwidths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of slitwidth
somatosympathetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛtɪk
Etymology: From somato- + sympathetic.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: somatic and sympathetic
Derived terms: somatosympathetic reflex
filter beds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of filter bed
somule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: somules
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: The larva of a blood fluke.
somules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of somule
sorbital
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of sorbitol.
spectrofluorophotometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From spectro- + fluorophotometry.
Senses: glosses: fluorophotometry by means of a spectrofluorophotometer
Related terms: spectrofluorophotometric
spectrofluorophotometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spectro- + fluorophotometric.
Senses: glosses: Relating to spectrofluorophotometry or by means of a spectrofluorophotometer
sphaeronectid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sphaeronectids
Senses: glosses: Any siphonophore of the family Sphaeronectidae
sphaeronectids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sphaeronectid
spiralin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A mycoplasmal membrane lipoprotein
sporopollinic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪnɪk
Etymology: From sporo- + pollinic.
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to spores and pollen grains
spounavirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spounaviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the subfamily Spounavirinae.
spounaviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spounavirus
stambomycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stambomycins
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of polyketide macrolide antibiotics produced by Streptomyces ambofaciens
stambomycins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stambomycin
stereomorphological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From stereo- + morphological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to stereomorphology
streptovidin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of streptavidin.
striatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: striatins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A calmodulin-binding protein
Synonyms: STRN
subisoform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subisoforms
Etymology: From sub- + isoform.
Senses: glosses: A subtype of an isoform
subisoforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subisoform
submountain
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + mountain.
Senses: glosses: Located beneath a mountain
submountain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: submountains
Etymology: From sub- + mountain.
Senses: glosses: A subsidiary peak of a mountain
subtrigeminal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɛmɪnəl
Etymology: From sub- + trigeminal.
Senses: glosses: Under the trigeminal nerve
superconfluent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + confluent.
Senses: glosses: Relating to superconfluency
supramediterranean
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪniən
Etymology: From supra- + Mediterranean.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the upper subtropical belt of the Mediterranean zone (400 to 1100 metres above sea level)
symploidy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sym- + -ploidy.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
antonyms: agmatoploidy
glosses: ploidy as a result of partial or complete fusion of a set of chromosomes
Related terms: symploid
BDEs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of BDE
submountains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of submountain
synaptamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The endocannabinoid ethanolamide of docosahexaenoic acid
syncytialised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of syncytialized.
hypercuboidal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hypercuboidal
form: most hypercuboidal
Senses: glosses: Having the form of a hypercuboid.
tinglehead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tingleheads
Etymology: From tingle + -head.
Senses: examples: text: Do you find whispering, crinkling paper, tapping fingernails or scratching soothing? If so, you may be a "tinglehead" — one of the growing number of folks who turn to YouTube videos to relax.
ref: 2014 October 15, “'Tingleheads' claim videos help ease stress”, in TODAY, NBC News:
text: “Neuroscientists are now experimenting with fMRIs and electroencephalography to see if the brains of 'tingleheads,' as they are called, are any different than those who don't tremble at the sight of napkin-folding,” writes Libby Copeland […]
ref: 2018 September, SEOUL Magazine (서울 매거진), page 18:
text: Professional psychologists have largely declined to comment on whether there is a scientific basis for the effects that ASMR enthusiasts, known as tingleheads, are purported to experience, […]
ref: 2018, Carla C. Kirkland, Chan Cleveland, Praxis Core For Dummies with Online Practice Tests, page 334:
glosses: An enthusiast of ASMR (autonomous sensory meridian response).
tingleheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tinglehead
at short notice
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Forms: form: on short notice
Senses: examples: text: This was first introduced on November 7, 1960, but suspended on December 17 because of defects which caused explosions, and a steam service substituted at short notice, as described in our July issue.
ref: 1961 November, “Talking of Trains: "Blue trains" run again”, in Trains Illustrated, page 644:
glosses: With very little warning or preparation time.
on short notice
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of at short notice.
sporangiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having sporangia
Derived terms: monosporangiate
bisporangiate
tetrasporangiate
Windsor wave
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Windsor waves
Senses: glosses: A subdued waving gesture used by the British royal family to acknowledge the public.
Windsor waves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Windsor wave
gomtang
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Korean 곰탕 (gomtang).
Senses: glosses: A Korean slow-simmered beef soup.
rolling skin disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: feline hyperesthesia syndrome
malagueta pepper
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malagueta peppers
Senses: glosses: Synonym of malagueta, (formerly) as A. melegueta and (now usually) as a variety of C. frutescens.
synonyms: word: malagueta
extra: (formerly) as A. melegueta and (now usually) as a variety of C. frutescens.
feline hyperesthesia syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: rolling skin disease
glosses: An illness of domestic cats, with episodes of agitation, self-mutilation, and a characteristic rippling of the skin when touched.
404s
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 404
404s
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of 404
malagueta peppers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malagueta pepper
404ing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of 404
malagueta chili
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: malagueta chilis
Senses: glosses: Synonym of malagueta, (chiefly) as a variety of C. frutescens.
synonyms: word: malagueta
extra: (chiefly) as a variety of C. frutescens.
malagueta chilis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of malagueta chili
North Benfleet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Bowers Gifford and North Benfleet parish, Basildon borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7589)
Related terms: South Benfleet
sanctanimity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin sanctus (“holy”) + animus (“mind”) + -ity.
Senses: glosses: holiness of mind
Benfleet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /bɛnfliːt/
Senses: glosses: A town, properly known as South Benfleet, in Castle Point borough, Essex, England.
Derived terms: North Benfleet
South Benfleet
danton
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dantons
form: dantoning
form: dantoned
form: dantoned
Senses: glosses: To daunt; to subdue.
South Benfleet
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town in Castle Point borough, Essex, England (OS grid ref TQ7887).
Synonyms: Benfleet
Related terms: North Benfleet
dantoned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of danton
dantons
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of danton
dantoning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of danton
Castle Point
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A local government district with borough status in southern Essex, England.
glosses: A census-designated place in St. Louis County, Missouri, United States.
glosses: A hamlet in Dutchess County, New York, United States.
pretty horsebreaker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pretty horsebreakers
Etymology: In reference to the prostitutes who used to ride horses near Hyde Park in London, then a fashionable place for young society men and ladies to go riding.
Senses: glosses: A courtesan; a female prostitute.
pretty horsebreakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pretty horsebreaker
sun spurge
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sun spurges
Senses: glosses: The flowering plant Euphorbia helioscopia.
sun spurges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sun spurge
tutworker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tutworkers
Senses: glosses: A laborer who carries out tut-work.
tutworkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tutworker
tutulemmas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tutulemma
jawlined
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From jawline + -ed.
Senses: examples: a square-jawlined action hero
glosses: Having a specified kind of jawline.
burst up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: bursts up
form: bursting up
form: burst up
form: burst up
Senses: glosses: To explode.
glosses: To fail; to go bankrupt.
burst-up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: burst-ups
Senses: glosses: A collapse; failure; bankruptcy.
burst-ups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of burst-up
for a laugh
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Forms: form: for laughs
Senses: glosses: For no reason other than to be amusing.
Related terms: for a giggle
for fun
for kicks
for sport
for the heck of it
in fun
in jest
in sport
for laughs
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of for a laugh.
rough perfect
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having almost perfectly memorized a theatrical part.
good for a laugh
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Entertaining.
Related terms: for a laugh
scuppet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scuppets
form: scoppet
Senses: glosses: A shovel.
scuppets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scuppet
high reliefs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of high relief
Traditional Egyptian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of French égyptien de tradition.
Senses: examples: text: The principal concern of those who are interested in the texts of this period is the varying, and with time increasing, extent of the deviation of their language from Traditional Egyptian.
ref: 2002, László Török, The Image of the Ordered World in Ancient Nubian Art: The Construction of the Kushite Mind, 800 BC—300 AD, page 331:
text: Monumental texts, in particular, tend to be composed in a more elevated and traditional register termed “Neo-Middle Egyptian” or “Traditional Egyptian (égyptien de tradition).” Biographical texts participate in this linguistic proliferation in complex ways, from the formal texts of Bakenkhons (no. 2), composed in “Traditional Egyptian,” to the mix of registers, from Middle Egyptian to Late Egyptian, in the biography of Samut (no. 11a; see 4.3).
ref: 2007, Elizabeth Frood, Biographical Texts from Ramessid Egypt, page 16:
text: Traditional Egyptian I (Dynamics) [article title]
ref: 2016, Pascal Vernus, “Traditional Egyptian I (Dynamics)”, in Julie Stauder-Porchet, Andréas Stauder, Willeke Wendrich, editors, UCLA Encyclopedia of Egyptology, page 1:
text: For more than a millennium, Traditional Egyptian coexisted with the various stages of Later Egyptian (see below) in a situation of diglossia, maintaining the linguistic structures of the classical language, but displaying, especially in the Hellenistic and Roman periods, an expansion of its graphic inventory.
ref: 2017, Antonio Loprieno, Matthias Müller, Sami Uljas, Non-Verbal Predication in Ancient Egyptian, page 2:
topics: history
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Synonym of Neo-Middle Egyptian.
synonyms: word: Neo-Middle Egyptian
poor law
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: poor laws
Senses: glosses: A law providing for the support of paupers at the public expense.
poor laws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of poor law
talatisamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The delphinine alkaloid (1S,2R,3R,4S,5S,6S,8S,9S,10R,13S,16S,17R)-11-ethyl-6,16-dimethoxy-13-(methoxymethyl)-11-azahexacyclo[7.7.2.12,5.01,10.03,8.013,17]nonadecane-4,8-diol present in the roots of Aconitum carmichaelii
tautomerise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: tautomerises
form: tautomerising
form: tautomerised
form: tautomerised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tautomerize.
tautomerises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of tautomerise
tautomerised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of tautomerise
tautomerising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of tautomerise
tektin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tektins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a class of polymeric cytoskeletal proteins
tektins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tektin
restitutiveness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From restitutive + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being restitutive.
tenrecoid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or characteristic of the tenrecs
tentillum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tentilla
Senses: glosses: A branch of a tentacle, especially one of a siphonophore
Related terms: tentillar
tentilla
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tentillum
dry-salt
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dry-salts
form: dry-salting
form: dry-salted
form: dry-salted
Senses: glosses: To cure (meat) by salting and drying it.
Related terms: drysalter
drysaltery
tentillar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to tentilla
housebody
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: housebodies
Etymology: From house + body.
Senses: glosses: The main section of a traditional house, incorporating a fireplace.
Related terms: homebody
housebodies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of housebody
dry-salting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dry-salt
dry-salts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dry-salt
dry-salted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dry-salt
terebrantian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: terebrantians
Senses: glosses: Any thrip of the suborder Terebrantia
terebrantians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of terebrantian
tetradecasaccharide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetradecasaccharides
Etymology: From en- + tetradeca- + saccharide.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any oligosaccharide that has fourteen sugar units
tetradecasaccharides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tetradecasaccharide
khazer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: khazers
Etymology: Borrowed from Yiddish חזיר (khazer), from Hebrew חֲזִיר.
Senses: glosses: A pig; a greedy person.
khazers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of khazer
venopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of venopathy
tubulizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tubulization
distoapical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From disto- + apical.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Distal and apical.
hyperabducting
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of hyperabduct
hyperabducts
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of hyperabduct
hyperabducted
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of hyperabduct
indifferents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of indifferent
spreads out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of spread out
spreading out
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of spread out
partial object
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: partial objects
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: In some languages, e.g. in Finnish, an object that indicates incomplete action, as opposed to total object that indicates completed action.
Related terms: total object
total object
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: total objects
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: In some languages, e.g. in Finnish, an object that indicates completed action, as opposed to partial object that indicates incomplete action.
Related terms: partial object
pavans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pavan
mount the high horse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mounts the high horse
form: mounting the high horse
form: mounted the high horse
form: mounted the high horse
Senses: glosses: To get on one's high horse.
change one's battery
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: changes one's battery
form: changing one's battery
form: changed one's battery
form: changed one's battery
Senses: glosses: To alter the direction of attacking; to take a new approach to try to achieve an objective.
Related terms: plan B
compensation balance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: compensation balances
Senses: glosses: Synonym of compensation pendulum.
synonyms: word: compensation pendulum
compensation balances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of compensation balance
fellow traveler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fellow travelers
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of fellow traveller.
aspectism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From aspect + -ism.
Senses: examples: text: But despite the admonition, this triple aspectism disintegrates as the volume becomes divided into three parts, knowledge, feeling, and will.
ref: 1949, Benjamin Wolstein, Experience and valuation: a study in John Dewey's naturalism, page 12:
text: ...and in his zeal to do justice to all the facts his categories proliferate into at least 25 or 26 pairs of polar opposites, each pair of which may be discussed in terms of his nine types—onepole-ism, other-pole-ism, dualism, and aspectism, each in both extreme and modified forms, and organicism as the ninth and central type.
ref: 1958, The Journal of Philosophy - Volume 55, page 56:
text: Psychophysiology proliferated with Cartesian interactionism, Liebnizian parallelism, and Spinozistic double aspectism.
ref: 1971, Jacob Robert Kantor, The aim and progress of psychology and other sciences:
topics: human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: The belief that apparently distinct features of a person (such as body vs. soul) are actually just different aspects, or ways of looking at, of a unified entity.
mysopedic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more mysopedic
form: most mysopedic
Etymology: From mysoped + -ic.
Senses: examples: text: He is the vicious child rapist, sometimes involved in sadomasochistic cults, who often mutilates and murders his victims, sometimes in ritualistic fashion. The term for this child hater is "mysoped" and his behavior is referred to as "mysopedic."
ref: 1985, Adele Mayer, Sexual abuse: causes, consequences, and treatment of incestuous and pedophilic acts, Holmes Beach, FL: Learning Publications, →ISBN, page 24:
glosses: Alternative form of misopedic.
Hypernyms: pedophilic
sadistic
Related terms: mysoped
misoped
misopedic
misopedia
enlightened absolutism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: enlightened absolutisms
Senses: topics: government
human-sciences
philosophy
politics
sciences
synonyms: enlightened despotism
benevolent absolutism
glosses: The policies of an absolute monarch who is influenced by the ideals of the Enlightenment.
Related terms: absolute monarchy
stage lights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stage light
gas bracket
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gas brackets
form: gas-bracket
Senses: glosses: A usually curved pipe projecting from the wall of a room, used for illumination by gas.
gas brackets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gas bracket
sauropsidan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sauropsidans
Etymology: From translingual Sauropsida + -an.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Any member of the Sauropsida.
Synonyms: sauropsid
Hypernyms: amniote
Hyponyms: araeoscelidian
captorhinid
cotylosaur
neodiapsid
parareptile
parareptilian
recumbirostran
varanopid
sauropsidans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sauropsidan
unsteeple
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: unsteeples
form: unsteepling
form: unsteepled
form: unsteepled
Etymology: From un- + steeple.
Senses: glosses: To release (the hands) from a steepled position.
unsteepled
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of unsteeple
unsteepled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: an unsteepled church
glosses: Lacking a steeple.
unsteepling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of unsteeple
unsteeples
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of unsteeple