cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Daffy Ducks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Daffy Duck
Daggers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dagger
Dads and Daves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dad and Dave
dagesh lenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dagesh lene
dagger moths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dagger moth
dagesh fortes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dagesh forte
daffocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daffock
dad bods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dad bod
daddy-longlegses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daddy-longlegs
Dacrons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dacron
dafachronic acids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dafachronic acid
daddy longlegses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daddy longlegs
daisy-cutters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daisy-cutter
daisycutters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daisycutter
dajjals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dajjal
daily grinds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daily grind
Dagwood sandwiches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dagwood sandwich
daisy wheels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daisy wheel
Dagwoods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dagwood
stickability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stick + -ability.
Senses: examples: text: The morning after he had joined the church, many of his neighbors, in congratulating him upon his new departure, said to him: "Well, Sam, I hope you. will stick," whereupon Mr. Jones remarked that he liked a religion with stickability in it, and a man with stickability in him.
ref: 1887, Indiana Horticultural Society, Proceedings: (1886) - Volume 26, page 143:
text: Be ready and willing to learn all you can from whoever you can and wherever you can, and to adaptability and teachability add stickability.
ref: 1939, Jobs and Careers, page 12:
text: You graduates already have exhibited some of that ability, something most people call "stickability" or persistence. You've demonstrated a great degree of stickability, but your job has just begun. A diploma is only a license to learn. I don't care how smart you are or how talented you are, if you don't have the quality of stickability, you'll never be as successful as you could and should be.
ref: 2002, JazzTimes ... Jazz Education Guide, page 72:
text: 'Stickability' was a necessary quality, one he possesses in abundance.
ref: 2007, Phillip Hughes, Opening Doors to the Future: Stories of Prominent Australians and the Influence of Teachers, →ISBN:
glosses: The motivation and ability to keep at something in the face of obstacles;determination and persistence;
quisquilious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more quisquilious
form: most quisquilious
Etymology: From Latin quisquilia (“bric-a-brac”).
Senses: examples: text: They publish too much-- more than used to be published: the science is overloaded by the quisquilious matter they rake together and preserve.
ref: 1827, Jeremy Bentham, Rationale of Judicial Evidence chapter 26, paragraph 7
text: Quisquilious Sculpture on Display In the Garden.
ref: 2008, Coleman Barks, Winter Sky: New and Selected Poems New Words
glosses: composed of bric-a-brac, miscellaneous
dance-halls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance-hall
DAMFs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DAMF
dance belts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance belt
damn Yankees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of damn Yankee
damson plums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of damson plum
damask plums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of damask plum
Danaans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Danaan
dance studios
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance studio
danaines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of danaine
damask roses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of damask rose
dame's rockets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dame's rocket
dance schools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance school
Dakshinacharas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dakshinachara
daliances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daliance
dance pads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance pad
damp sheets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of damp sheet
dance gypsies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance gypsy
Damascene conversions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Damascene conversion
dakshinacharas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dakshinachara
daliaunces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daliaunce
damosellas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of damosella
dance mats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance mat
Daltons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dalton
talactoferrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Areas other than sepsis are currently the subjects of ongoing clinical studies to control inflammation; for example, talactoferrin, which failed in sepsis therapy (NCT01273779), is now being investigated in cancer studies (NCT00706862).
ref: 2015 August 20, Lukas Martin et al., “Antimicrobial Peptides in Human Sepsis”, in Frontiers in Immunology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: A recombinant human lactoferrin produced by the fungus Aspergillus niger or its close relatives that has potential antineoplastic and immunomodulating activities
dandelion wines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dandelion wine
dandy lines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dandy line
Dandie Dinmonts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dandie Dinmont
dandy sticks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dandy stick
dandy rollers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dandy roller
Dances of the Seven Veils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dance of the Seven Veils
dances of the seven veils
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dance of the seven veils
dancefests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dancefest
dandy brushes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dandy brush
clothes drier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: clothes driers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of clothes dryer.
Danish axes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Danish axe
dangling pointers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dangling pointer
Dapper Dans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dapper Dan
Danube bleaks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Danube bleak
Daoists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Daoist
dansylations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dansylation
danger areas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of danger area
Daniels come to judgement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Daniel come to judgement
daphnanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daphnane
Daoisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Daoism
darcknesses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of darckness
Danton collars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Danton collar
danzonetes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of danzonete
Dane axes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dane axe
glosses: plural of Dane ax
transinteraction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transinteractions
Etymology: From trans- + interaction.
Senses: examples: text: Cis -interaction usually occurs within 500 kb region and may sometimes reflect an underlying haplotype effect, while transinteraction indicates interaction between SNPs from distant regions [ 55 ].
ref: 2015 August 10, Maryam B. Khadzhieva et al., “Verification of the Chromosome Region 9q21 Association with Pelvic Organ Prolapse Using RegulomeDB Annotations”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI:
glosses: interaction between molecules on adjacent cell surfaces
Rhodanian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹəʊˈdeɪni.ən/
rhymes: -eɪniən
Etymology: An adaptation of the French rhodanien, Rhodanien with the suffix -ian.
Senses: examples: text: As an article in Paris match put it, Donzère-Mondragon [Dam] enabled the "return to old sources [of energy] in order to forge the future," and other journalists emphasized that the CNR's [Compagnie Nationale du Rhône's] "development plan" would "safeguard Rhodanian partimony" for "future generations" and continue to allow traditional activities such as fishing.
ref: 2011, Sara B. Pritchard, “Imagining the Nation’s River”, in Confluence: The Nature of Technology and the Remaking of the Rhône, Cambridge, Mass.; London: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 66:
text: Some fishers opposed Brégnier-Cordon because it would destroy several lônes, a specifically Rhodanian term for the small, temporary islands created by the river’s meanders that created especially rich fish habitat.
ref: Ibidem, “A New Modern”, page 224
glosses: Of, or aboriginal to, the Rhône valley.
Rhodanian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɹəʊˈdeɪni.ən/
rhymes: -eɪniən
Forms: form: Rhodanians
Etymology: An adaptation of the French rhodanien, Rhodanien with the suffix -ian.
Senses: examples: text: [Léon Perrier's] regional statism crystallized […] the decades-old conflicts among constituencies in the Rhône valley, and between Parisians and Rhodanians.
ref: 2011, Sara B. Pritchard, “Envisioning a New Rhône”, in Confluence: The Nature of Technology and the Remaking of the Rhône, Cambridge, Mass.; London: Harvard University Press, →ISBN, page 66:
text: [S]ome communities along the lower Rhône complained that the BRL’s project allowed inland residents to receive “their” water, a grievance that echoed Rhodanians’ objections in the late nineteenth century, when Parisians and northern industrialists had sought access to Rhône-produced electricity.
ref: Ibidem, “Rethinking the Nation”, page 179
glosses: An inhabitant of the Rhône valley.
cisinteraction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cisinteractions
Etymology: From cis- + interaction.
Senses: glosses: interaction between molecules on the same cell surface
hot as fire
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Middle English hote as fire.
Senses: examples: text: The breath was as hot as fire.
qualifier: simile
glosses: Very hot
dark stores
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark store
Darwinisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Darwinism
darkhorse candidates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of darkhorse candidate
transmandibular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪbjʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From trans- + mandibular.
Senses: examples: text: Interestingly, the study by Horsley et al. observed no benefit with use of stretching with regard to wrist contracture of stroke patients, a central nervous system (CNS) issue, while Maluf et al. indicated a benefit of stretching for transmandibular pain, a peripheral nervous system (PNS) issue.
ref: 2015 August 18, Nikos Apostolopoulos et al., “The relevance of stretch intensity and position—a systematic review”, in Frontiers in Psychology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: Across a mandible
data lakes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data lake
dark-lanthorns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark-lanthorn
data miners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data miner
data controllers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data controller
data banks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data bank
dark figures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark figure
dark factories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark factory
data transfer rates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data transfer rate
dartfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dartfish
dark flights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark flight
data buses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data bus
dash cherries
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dash cherry
Dargwas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dargwa
database models
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of database model
dark currents
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark current
dark nebulae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark nebula
dastardlings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dastardling
database engines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of database engine
data fusions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data fusion
database transactions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of database transaction
darwinisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of darwinism
data busses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data bus
dark nebulas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dark nebula
data gloves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data glove
dart sacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dart sac
data cables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data cable
data divisions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data division
Darwin stubbies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Darwin stubby
data streams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data stream
data elements
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of data element
datalogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of datalog
transregulatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + regulatory.
Senses: examples: text: Based on data of SCAN SNP and CNV Annotation Database [ 58 ] assayed in lymphoblastoid cells, these SNPs appeared to exhibit transregulatory activity in CEU population: rs1455311 was associated with the expression of the NAPRT1 (nicotinate phosphoribosyl transferase domain containing 1) gene and rs12237222 influenced the expression of the CAT (catalase) and GYPE (glycophorin E) genes.
ref: 2015 August 10, Maryam B. Khadzhieva et al., “Verification of the Chromosome Region 9q21 Association with Pelvic Organ Prolapse Using RegulomeDB Annotations”, in BioMed Research International, volume 2015, →DOI:
glosses: That regulates transfection
Related terms: transregulate
daughter cells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daughter cell
daunces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daunce
date plums
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of date plum
dations in payment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dation in payment
dawghtors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dawghtor
date shells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of date shell
day cares
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day care
dawncers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dawncer
day jobs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day job
daughter nuclides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daughter nuclide
daunosamines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daunosamine
day-fines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day-fine
day larks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day lark
day trades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day trade
day trades
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of day trade
Daurian jackdaws
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Daurian jackdaw
day times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day time
day-nighters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day-nighter
dative executors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dative executor
day labourers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day labourer
date trees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of date tree
Dave Sparts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dave Spart
daubsters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daubster
day-after recall tests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day-after recall test
daughter companies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daughter company
daughter languages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daughter language
dauncers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dauncer
day count conventions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day count convention
dawn choruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dawn chorus
day lilies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day lily
Rhodanians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: For quotations using this term, see Citations:Rhodanians.
glosses: plural of Rhodanian
transsialidase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transsialidases
form: transialidase
form: trans-sialidase
Etymology: From trans- + sialidase.
Senses: examples: text: One of the earliest events of multiple modifications of LDL is a desialylation of lipoprotein glycoconjugates caused by the transsialidase circulating in the blood [ 15 ].
ref: 2015 June 9, Alexander N. Orekhov et al., “Development of Antiatherosclerotic Drugs on the basis of Natural Products Using Cell Model Approach”, in Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, volume 2015, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any sialidase that operates between the surfaces of different cells
day-traders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day-trader
day-scholars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day-scholar
day-trades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day-trade
daylight savings times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daylight savings time
DBNs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DBN
DCRSes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DCRS
days after
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day after
days' residues
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day's residue
DCGs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DCG
days of rest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day of rest
days of reckoning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day of reckoning
daytrades
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of daytrade
days of judgment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day of judgment
days of judgement
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day of judgement
days out
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day out
unconverged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + converged.
Senses: examples: text: We also found that the ensemble contained a large number of “noisy” STRFs, i.e., shapes that appeared unconverged or had no clear preferred spectro-temporal tuning.
ref: 2015 August 19, Michael A. Carlin, Mounya Elhilali, “Modeling attention-driven plasticity in auditory cortical receptive fields”, in Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: Not converged
de Sitter spaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de Sitter space
DDKs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DDK
De Morgan algebras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of De Morgan algebra
DDTs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DDT
de Rham curves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de Rham curve
de Broglie wavelengths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de Broglie wavelength
DDLs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of DDL
de Moivre numbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de Moivre number
unmyelinating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + myelinating.
Senses: examples: text: Evidence of local protein synthesis in myelinating cells remains mostly indirect, based on the presence of mRNA in isolated polysomes and granules within both unmyelinating and myelinating glial cells (Brophy et al., 1993 ).
ref: 2015 August 19, James M. Love, Sameer B. Shah, “Ribosomal trafficking is reduced in Schwann cells following induction of myelination”, in Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: That does not myelinate
de-excitations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de-excitation
de-extinctions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de-extinction
de-escalations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de-escalation
deaccelerations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deacceleration
de-thatchers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de-thatcher
de-emulsifiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de-emulsifier
de-attributions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of de-attribution
dead birds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead bird
dead beats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead beat
dead comets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead comet
dead angles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead angle
dead certs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead cert
dead cat bounces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead cat bounce
deacylases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deacylase
deacetyltransferases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deacetyltransferase
dead blocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead block
deaconess-houses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deaconess-house
deacon's benches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deacon's bench
dead bats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead bat
dead loads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead load
dead letter offices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead letter office
dead losses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead loss
dead horses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead horse
dead giveaways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead giveaway
dead drops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead drop
dead drops
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dead drop
dead doors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead door
dead furrows
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead furrow
vasculoproliferative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From vasculo- + proliferative.
Senses: examples: text: During vasculoproliferative diseases, such as atherosclerosis and restenosis, VSMC cells undergo a phenotypic modulation characterized by suppression of contractile genes, increased proliferation, and migration.
ref: 2015 August 21, Thomas Wieland, Paul V. Attwood, “Alterations in reversible protein histidine phosphorylation as intracellular signals in cardiovascular disease”, in Frontiers in Pharmacology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: That proliferates in blood vessels
dead marches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead march
dead rises
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead rise
dead metaphors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead metaphor
dead pledges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead pledge
dead plates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead plate
dead marines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead marine
dead risings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead rising
dead rubbers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead rubber
dead winds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead wind
dead spaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead space
dead-lights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead-light
dead weights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead weight
dead sleeps
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead sleep
dead walls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead wall
dead-marches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead-march
zonulectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: zonulectomies
Etymology: From zonule + -ectomy.
Senses: examples: text: Posterior pars plana vitrectomy with concomitant zonulectomy and capsulectomy seems to be efficacious as far as IOP control, post-op visual acuity, and reduction of medications are concerned.
ref: 2015 August 12, Marek Rękas, Karolina Krix-Jachym, Tomasz Żarnowski, “Evaluation of the Effectiveness of Surgical Treatment of Malignant Glaucoma in Pseudophakic Eyes through Partial PPV with Establishment of Communication between the Anterior Chamber and the Vitreous Cavity”, in Journal of Ophthalmology, volume 2015, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: excision of a zonule
zonulectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zonulectomy
deadliners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deadliner
Deadeye Dicks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Deadeye Dick
deadpools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deadpool
deadpools
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of deadpool
dead-reds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dead-red
deadstick landings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deadstick landing
deaf aids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deaf aid
deal breakers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deal breaker
deadweight tons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deadweight ton
death cultists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death cultist
death cults
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death cult
death metallers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death metaller
deanonymizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deanonymization
deals with the devil
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deal with the devil
death bed conversions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death bed conversion
death beds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death bed
deans and chapters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dean and chapter
death bells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death bell
death spirals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death spiral
death duties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death duty
deases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deas
deathtimes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deathtime
deathbed conversions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deathbed conversion
death's-heads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death's-head
deathpools
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deathpool
death-rays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death-ray
death-beds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death-bed
death's heads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death's head
deattributions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deattribution
death-bed conversions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death-bed conversion
Death Valley drivers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Death Valley driver
death-knells
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death-knell
deaths by PowerPoint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of death by PowerPoint
debts of honor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debt of honor
debuscopes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debuscope
debuggings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debugging
debris fields
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debris field
debt instruments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debt instrument
Debbie Downers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Debbie Downer
debt burdens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debt burden
debt ceilings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debt ceiling
debitives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debitive
debriders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debrider
debts of honour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of debt of honour
decacarbonyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decacarbonyl
decahydroisoquinolines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decahydroisoquinoline
decade counters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decade counter
decadienals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decadienal
Decade Volcanoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Decade Volcano
lingerie shower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lingerie showers
Senses: examples: text: Some women like to do gag lingerie showers and give outrageous setups that most people would never use.
ref: 2006, Jennifer Adams, Wedding Showers, page 22:
glosses: A bridal shower where the bride is given items of lingerie.
lingerie showers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lingerie shower
deceptors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deceptor
decentrations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decentration
decay chains
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decay chain
decatenations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decatenation
deceipts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deceipt
December solstices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of December solstice
dechlorinases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dechlorinase
decarbonylases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decarbonylase
decanols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decanol
decasaccharides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decasaccharide
deciliations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deciliation
decimal dozens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decimal dozen
deck roofs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deck roof
decision markets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decision market
decision heights
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decision height
deckscrubs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deckscrub
deck bridges
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deck bridge
declamators
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of declamator
deck hooks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deck hook
decipheresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decipheress
deck floors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deck floor
decodabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decodability
decolorisers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decoloriser
declinatory pleas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of declinatory plea
declarative memories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of declarative memory
deconfessionalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deconfessionalization
decomposabilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decomposability
decolourizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decolourizer
decomposition potentials
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decomposition potential
decommodifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decommodification
decontractions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of decontraction
undecorously
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more undecorously
form: most undecorously
Senses: glosses: In an undecorous manner.
undecorous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undecorous
form: most undecorous
Etymology: From un- + decorous.
Senses: glosses: Not decorous.
gillotage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French gillotage.
Senses: glosses: A form of zincography.
Related terms: gillotype
break back
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: breaks back
form: breaking back
form: broke back
form: broken back
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
tennis
glosses: To win a game having lost a service game, or during a tiebreak, to win a point against the serve having lost a point while serving.
raw_tags: of a receiver
Irawaddy
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Irrawaddy (“river of Burma/Myanmar”).
Irawadi
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Irrawaddy (“river of Burma/Myanmar”).
Chavez Ravine
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A canyon in Los Angeles, California, just north of downtown.
glosses: A former neighborhood in Los Angeles, California.
glosses: Dodger Stadium, located at the site of the neighborhood.
Hotwells
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A district of Bristol, England named for its hot springs
bank run
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bank runs
form: run on the bank
form: run on the banks
Senses: glosses: An event where many depositors of one or more banks withdraw money from their bank accounts within a short time, causing the banks concerned to become unstable.
bank runs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of bank run
hurtsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more hurtsome
form: most hurtsome
form: hortsome
Etymology: From hurt + -some. Compare Scots hurtsome (“hurtful, injurious”).
Senses: examples: text: [...] and namely, for the tedious length of the same, which should weary and be hurtsome peradventure to the King's Majesty, being yet of tender Age, fully to endure and bide out.
ref: 1816, Gilbert Burnet (bp. of Salisbury.), A history of the reformation of the Church of England:
text: Such and thousands more are the joysome architectures of nature in contrast to the hurtsome ones of man, but in the last instance they bring us back to the reality that much can be done by combining the forces of nature and those of man.
ref: 1972, Nicholas Polunin, The Environmental Future:
text: In school, being wrong had a way of cutting my brain, the like way a stem of a fan palm could cut a hand. It was hurtsome.
ref: 2013, Robert Newton Peck, Arly:
glosses: Characterised or marked by hurt; causing injury or pain; injurious.
Synonyms: harmful
hurtful
Related terms: painsome
weed eaters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of weed eater
painsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more painsome
form: most painsome
Etymology: From pain + -some. Compare hurtsome.
Senses: examples: text: 'If thou dost avow that thou art Augur to the Suitors, then often in prayer must thou have sugared my destruction, and desired my wife for thine own; wherefore thou shalt not escape the painsome bed of death.'
ref: 1858, W.E. Gladstone, Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age:
text: The sacrifice wasn't all that painsome as they dined alone on fancy French grub served on Sterling silver atop Irish linen with her hired help running back and forth from the kitchen.
ref: 2001, Tabor Evans, Longarm 270:
text: Its painsome that majority of us do not recognize these valuable medicinal plants and are unknown about their therapeutic uses.
ref: 2003, Environment, Pollution and Management:
text: For now everything was fixing to be all right. The boss was the copper king of Montana Territory. Anything the boss wanted to happen had to happen. The boss would make the painsome itching go away.
ref: 2005, Tabor Evans, Longarm Giant 24:
glosses: Indicating or marked by pain; painful
weedeat
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: weedeats
form: weedeating
form: weedeated
form: weedeated
Etymology: Back-formation from weedeater.
Senses: examples: text: John weedeated Mrs. Smith's yard the other day just after mowing it.
qualifier: landscaping
glosses: To trim weeds using a weedeater (a string trimmer).
Derived terms: weedeating
weedeats
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of weedeat
weedeating
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of weedeat
weedeating
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: qualifier: landscaping
glosses: The act or task of trimming weeds with a weedeater.
weedeated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of weedeat
weedate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of weedeat
weedeaten
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: past participle of weedeat
griefsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more griefsome
form: most griefsome
form: grief-some
Etymology: From grief + -some.
Senses: examples: text: Meronym's griefsome face jus' said, Nay, she's too far gone I can't do nothin', an' she kissed my sis's forehead g'bye, walked back sadsome into the rain.
ref: 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN:
text: “Sure now Billy Smithers could see the Griefsome Gripper reachin' out for him. He charged me to tell ye, he loved ye as a person and a friend and he said to try my luck arm-wrestlin' wi' Mr. Bump.”
ref: 2014, C. R. Bryan, Bump's Circus:
text: They will never part even though in mommy's heart she wishes daddy would leave forever. One grief-some January 25 mommy rested never to return for her and daddy went on a walk. “Where is mommy”, said baby but daddy couldn't talk.
ref: 2015, Paul Easter, Consciousness Before Conscience:
glosses: Marked by grief; grievous
Related terms: grievesome
sadsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sadsome
form: most sadsome
Etymology: From sad + -some.
Senses: examples: text: Our little heroes gazed with pain and sadsome sorrow, too, upon a sight their merry eyes could scarce believe was true.
ref: 1915, Mary Mapes Dodge, St. Nicholas, volume 43, page 48:
text: Give you a sadsome tune, / Sung inside a tiring wing.
ref: 1968, Kenneth Patchen, The Collected Poems of Kenneth Patchen:
text: O gladsome, O sadsome, O jingle O jangle, / the air grows thin as we get to the top — / 0 wingsong a thingsong, / heaven's kettle is humming.
ref: 1996, Mary Caroline Richards, Deborah J. Haynes, Opening Our Moral Eye:
text: Meronym's griefsome face jus' said, Nay, she's too far gone I can't do nothin', an' she kissed my sis's forehead g'bye, walked back sadsome into the rain.
ref: 2004, David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas, London: Hodder and Stoughton, →ISBN:
glosses: Characterised or marked by sadness.
grievesome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more grievesome
form: most grievesome
form: grieve-some
Etymology: From grieve + -some.
Senses: examples: text: One instrument is plaintive, grievesome, high pitched: a little boy's whine.
ref: 1989, Ira Sadoff, Emotional Traffic:
text: What hypocrites will be confronted with, in return for their hypocrisy, is a grievesome torment, both in this world and beyond.
ref: 2004, Harun Yahya, The Hypocrite According To The Qur’an:
text: 'I can't thank you enough for the lovely time I've had with you. Yes, it has been a lovely time. I thought it would be a sad and grieve-some period but it's been really enjoyable.
ref: 2013, Elizabeth Lister, Nothing Stays the Same:
text: But for my part, I find it impossible to imagine a grief with no awareness of a grievesome event, exhausted entirely by bodily sensations.
ref: 2015, Uriah Kriegel, The Varieties of Consciousness:
glosses: Marked by grief or grieving; grievous
Related terms: griefsome
colorsome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more colorsome
form: most colorsome
form: coloursome
Etymology: From color + -some.
Senses: examples: text: It's more than suspicion, Why can't it be seen / A colorsome trio are Straight, Rose and Green?
ref: 2008, Roland Perry, Last of the Cold War Spies:
text: “That's likely because the papers has [sic] ever been more interested in more colorsome stuff, like shootouts. [...]”
ref: 2012, Lou Cameron, Stringer and the Hanging Judge:
text: It fits you snugly, is coloursome and flattering to your person.
ref: 2014, Sonya Yates, Be of Good Heart:
text: Howevertheless, speaking for me, myself and I personally, we are all of us agreeing that it has been so brightingly coloursome and wondrous to have felt you again.
ref: 2014, Brady Styles, Nightmare Begins with an Eye:
glosses: Characterised or marked by color; colorful; (by extension) vibrant; cheerful
coloursome
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more coloursome
form: most coloursome
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of colorsome.
acetoxypalladation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: acetoxypalladations
Senses: examples: text: Measurements of deuterium kinetic isotope effects suggest that C–H bond breaking is not the rate-limiting step and that the acetoxypalladation of the allene moiety is the first irreversible step.
ref: 2015 July 22, Javier Mazuela, Debasis Banerjee, Jan-E. Bäckvall, “Palladium(II)-Catalyzed Tandem Oxidative Acetoxylation/ortho C–H Activation/Carbocyclization of Arylallenes”, in Journal of the American Chemical Society, volume 137, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A reaction in which an acetoxy group and a palladium atom are attached across a double bond (typically as the first step in another reaction)
advocationally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more advocationally
form: most advocationally
Etymology: From advocational + -ly.
Senses: examples: text: According to the WHO and most public epidemiological data, lesions from TBI are a leading cause of death and respectively, for the survivors and their relatives, huge global burden below age 60 years [ 26 ] but not only, and also a significant multimodal challenge for the community: medically, socially, economically, educationally, advocationally and regulatory.
ref: 2015, C Popescu et al., “Actual data on epidemiological evolution and prevention endeavours regarding traumatic brain injury”, in Journal of Medicine and Life, volume 8:
glosses: By means of advocacy
amphiphatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: An illustrative example is the Tachyplesin family, which comprises potent antimicrobial peptides isolated from hemocytes of horseshoe crab[ 135 ] that proved useful as inhibitors of HIV replication.[ 136 ] Tachyplesins are amphiphatic peptides containing two disulfide bridges that lock the antiparallel β-hairpin conformation.[ 137 ] The presence of these disulfide bonds in natural products underlines the relevance of macrocyclization for the stabilization of isolated β-hairpin structures.
ref: 2015 June 26, Marta Pelay-Gimeno et al., “Structure-Based Design of Inhibitors of Protein–Protein Interactions: Mimicking Peptide Binding Epitopes”, in Angewandte Chemie (International Ed. in English), volume 54, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of amphipathic.
antiamyloid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antiamyloids
Etymology: From anti- + amyloid.
Senses: examples: text: The failed antiamyloid and antioxidant drug trials confirms that the understanding of the AD pathology still needs to be dissected out in every aspect.
ref: 2015 August 17, Anindita Banerjee et al., “Vitamin D and Alzheimer's Disease: Neurocognition to Therapeutics”, in International Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, volume 2015, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Any substance that combats amyloid (protein deposits)
antiamyloids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antiamyloid