cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
sulfurian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sulphurian
Etymology: From sulfur + -ian.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing sulfur atoms (in place of another element).
Related terms: sulfatian
sulfitian
sulfatian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sulphatian
Etymology: From sulfate + -ian.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing sulfate anions.
Related terms: sulfurian
sulfitian
sulfitian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: sulphitian
Etymology: From sulfite + -ian.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing sulfite anions.
Related terms: sulfurian
sulfatian
sulphitian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative spelling of sulfitian.
sulphatian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sulphate + -ian.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative spelling of sulfatian.
sulphurian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sulphur + -ian.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative spelling of sulfurian.
fluorapatite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /flʊəˈɹæpətaɪt/
Forms: form: fluorapatites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that is mined as a phosphate ore, and occurs in the enamel of teeth.
halophosphate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: halophosphates
Etymology: From halo- + phosphate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any phosphate mineral that also contains halide ions.
gedrite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gedrites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of anthophyllite.
Derived terms: ferrogedrite
Ashe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A topographic surname from Middle English, spelling variant of Ash.
Derived terms: Asheboro
Ashe County
Ashe juniper
Asheville
grammatite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grammatites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: tremolite
Burnside
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From burn (“stream”) + side.
Senses: glosses: Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones.
A suburban area of Rutherglen, South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS6260).
glosses: Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones.
A suburb of Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand.
glosses: Any of various places in Scotland, or elsewhere in the Anglo-Saxon world, named after the Scottish ones.
An industrial suburb of Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.
glosses: A topographic surname from Middle English for someone living near a burn (stream), or in any of the Scottish towns.
Derived terms: Burnside-Butler syndrome
hilgardite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hilgardites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A vitreous mixed borate and chloride mineral of calcium.
magnesiohornblende
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: magnesiohornblendes
Etymology: From magnesio- + hornblende.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any hornblende mineral that is rich in magnesium
marmatite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: marmatites
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A dark form of sphalerite that is rich in iron
neotype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neotypes
Etymology: From neo- + type.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: A new specimen of a previously described species which, in order to maintain nomenclatural stability or solve doubtful or confusing identities, is designated to serve as the type specimen, possibly replacing a previous holotype or neotype
Derived terms: isoneotype
Related terms: neotypal
neotypic
neotypical
neotypification
neotypify
neotypy
Lovelace
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lovelaces
form: Loveless
form: Lowes
form: Lowess
Etymology: From Middle English lufeless (“loveless”), possibly a nickname for a philanderer. In the libertine sense, refers to Robert Lovelace, a character in Samuel Richardson's 1748 novel Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady.
Senses: glosses: A surname transferred from the nickname.
Lovelace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Lovelaces
form: Loveless
form: Lowes
form: Lowess
Etymology: From Middle English lufeless (“loveless”), possibly a nickname for a philanderer. In the libertine sense, refers to Robert Lovelace, a character in Samuel Richardson's 1748 novel Clarissa, or, the History of a Young Lady.
Senses: examples: text: You are a dangerous young fellow—a kind of Lovelace who will make the Clarissas run after you instead of you running after them.
ref: 1876, George Eliot, chapter 32, in Daniel Deronda, London: Blackwood:
glosses: A well-mannered libertine.
rhodizite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rhodizites
Etymology: From the Greek, rhodizein = to be rose-coloured, in allusion to its property of turning a blowpipe flame rose-red.
rhodiz- + -ite
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A basic borate mineral of cesium, aluminum and beryllium
riebeckite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: riebeckites
Etymology: From Riebeck + -ite, named after German explorer Emil Riebeck.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A form of amphibole rich in sodium, the fibrous form of which, crocidolite, is a type of asbestos.
Derived terms: magnesioriebeckite
Garth
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Welsh garth probably has its influence on Welsh place names.
Senses: glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A village in Maesteg community, Bridgend borough county borough (OS grid ref SS8690).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A small village in Trefeurig community, Ceredigion (OS grid ref SN6484).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A northern suburb of Bangor, Gwynedd (OS grid ref SH5873).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A suburban area in Porthmadog community, Gwynedd (OS grid ref SH5637).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A suburb of Knighton, Powys (OS grid ref SO2872).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A small village in Treflys community, Powys (OS grid ref SN9549).
glosses: A number of places in Wales:
A small village in Llangollen Rural community, Wrexham borough county borough (OS grid ref SJ2543).
glosses: A small settlement in South Nesting, Mainland, Shetland Islands council area, Scotland (OS grid ref HU4754).
glosses: A locality in Clearwater County, Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A male given name from Welsh, shortened form of Gareth
glosses: A surname.
strahlstein
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: strahlsteins
Etymology: Borrowed from German Strahlstein.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: actinolite
umbite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after Lake Umb, in Russia, + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An inosilicate mineral of potassium, zirconium and titanium
Carpenter
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Carpenters
Etymology: From carpenter, from Latin carpentarius.
Senses: examples: text: Among the celebrities she considers part of her zillennial cohort are Zendaya and American singer-songwriter Sabrina Carpenter.
ref: 2023 May 10, Terry Ward, “Zillennials: The newest micro-generation has a name”, in CNN:
glosses: A surname originating as an occupation derived from the trade name carpenter.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
Synonym of Long Island, Alabama.
synonyms: word: Long Island
word: Alabama
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A ghost town in Mesa County, Colorado.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in New Castle County, Delaware.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Jasper County, Indiana.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A minor city in Mitchell County, Iowa.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Whitley County, Kentucky.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Itasca County, Minnesota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Copiah County, Mississippi.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Bernalillo County, New Mexico.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A former settlement in Grant County, New Mexico.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community including Carpenter Historic District in Wake County, North Carolina.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Rolette County, North Dakota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A township in Steele County, North Dakota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Meigs County, Ohio.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Roger Mills County and Custer County, Oklahoma.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Clark County, South Dakota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Wilson County, Texas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community and census-designated place in Laramie County, Wyoming.
look'd
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of look
tryin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈtɹaɪ.ɪn/
rhymes: -aɪɪn
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of trying.
havin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of having.
Lennox
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Middle English Levenax, from Scottish Gaelic Leamhnach (“inhabitant of Lennox”) + -s. The Gaelic word derives from Leamhain (“Leven”) + -ach.
Senses: glosses: A region of Scotland centred on Loch Lomond and its outlet, the River Leven.
glosses: A habitational surname.
glosses: A city in Lincoln County, South Dakota, United States.
glosses: A census-designated place in Los Angeles County, California, United States.
Derived terms: Lennox and Addington County
Manning
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish
glosses: A town in the County of Northern Lights, Alberta, Canada.
glosses: A river in New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A suburb of Perth, Western Australia.
glosses: A town in Upper Austria, Austria.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city in Carroll County, Iowa.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Scott County, Kansas.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place, the county seat of Dunn County, North Dakota.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Washington County, Oregon.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A city, the county seat of Clarendon County, South Carolina.
glosses: A number of places in the United States:
A ghost town in Angelina County, Texas.
Kearney
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Irish Ó Ceithearnaigh.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
qualifier: rather rare
glosses: A male given name transferred from the surname.
glosses: A town and municipality of Ontario.
glosses: A city in Missouri.
glosses: A city, the county seat of Buffalo County, Nebraska.
glosses: A lake in Nova Scotia.
Derived terms: Kearney County
Related terms: Kearny
dias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Influenced by the (disputed) pronunciation /ˈdaɪ.əs/; cf. bias.
Senses: examples: text: The princess's shield is at the head of it, and the feet are raised entirely above the floor of the room, on a dias which projects at the lower end so as to form a seat, on which the child has laid her crown.
ref: 1878, John Ruskin, “Carpaccio's Princess”, in Louisa C. Tuthill, editor, Pearls for Young Ladies, New York: John Wiley, page 138:
text: A wizened figure who moved slowly up the steps of the dias but who spoke in a booming voice, he seized on the occasion to read the dissident group's "last will and testament" and to tell the assembled delegates about a different vision of socialism.
ref: 1981 September 29, John Darnton, “POLISH DISSIDENTS DISBAND KEY GROUP”, in The New York Times, page A4:
glosses: Misspelling of dais.
tooke
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Obsolete spelling of took.
Chesterfield
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A market town and borough in Derbyshire, England.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A hamlet in Wall parish, Lichfield district, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SK1005)
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A rural municipality in west Saskatchewan, Canada; in full, the Rural Municipality of Chesterfield No. 261.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A village in the town of Montville, New London County, Connecticut.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A ghost town and historic district in Caribou County, Idaho.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A village and township in Macoupin County, Illinois.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A town in Union Township, Madison County and Salem Township, Delaware County, Indiana.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A town in Hampshire County, Massachusetts.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A township and unincorporated community therein, in Macomb County, Michigan.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A city in St. Louis County, Missouri.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A town in Cheshire County, New Hampshire.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A township and unincorporated community therein, in Burlington County, New Jersey.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A town in Essex County, New York.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A township in Fulton County, Ohio.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A town, the county seat of Chesterfield County, South Carolina.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A census-designated place in Henderson County, Tennessee.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
A neighbourhood of West Valley City, Salt Lake County, Utah.
glosses: Any of a number of settlements:
A number of places in the United States:
Ellipsis of Chesterfield County.
Derived terms: Chesterfield bed
Chesterfield County
Chesterfield Court House
Chesterfield Inlet
Chesterfield
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Chesterfields
Etymology: In reference to Lord Chesterfield, author of Principles of Politeness and of Knowing the World, 1786.
Senses: examples: text: The White House attendants are Chesterfields of politeness, and the visitor must be aggressive and persistent indeed who is not kept within proper limits without having his sensibilities wounded.
ref: 1901, Mrs. John A. Logan, Thirty Years in Washington, page 141:
text: "The man-eatin' Papuans had me once, but they are Chesterfields compared to this crowd."
ref: 1912, Arthur Conan Doyle, The Lost World […], London; New York, N.Y.: Hodder and Stoughton, →OCLC:
glosses: An extremely polite person.
Lindau
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A town and rural district of the Swabia region, Bavaria, Germany, on Lake Constance.
Lake Constance
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A lake on the Rhine located at the intersection of Germany (Bavaria and Baden-Württemberg), Switzerland (St. Gallen, Thurgau and Schaffhausen) and Austria (Vorarlberg). It consists of two parts, the Obersee in the east and northwest (Überlinger See) and the much smaller Untersee in the west.
Related terms: Konstanz
Friedrichshafen
Radolfzell am Bodensee
Bregenz
Lindau
Reichenau
Mainau
runnin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of running.
joggin'
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of jogging.
Holyrood
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈhɒl.i.ɹuːd/
rhymes: -ɒliɹuːd
Forms: form: Holy Rood
Etymology: From Middle English Holy Rood, Holyrode, holy-rode, holy roode, hali rode, halgorode, equivalent to holy + rood (“crucifix, cross”).
The town in Newfoundland is named after a location near Crewkerne, Somerset.
Senses: glosses: An area of Edinburgh, Scotland, the home of the Scottish Parliament.
examples: text: But Matheson has indicated that the Scottish Government will not be responding to the consultation because transport policy in Scotland is a matter for ministers at Holyrood and not at Westminster.
ref: 2020 December 16, “Network News: Scotland set to snub Johnson's Union Connectivity Review”, in RAIL, page 21:
text: Yousaf is almost certain to be confirmed as Scotland’s next first minister in a nominal vote at Holyrood on Tuesday but now has to bridge those divides by bringing the SNP’s warring wings together.
ref: 2023 March 27, Severin Carrell, Libby Brooks, “Humza Yousaf elected leader of Scottish National party”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
topics: government
politics
glosses: The Scottish Parliament.
glosses: A place in Canada:
A neighbourhood in south-east Edmonton, Alberta.
glosses: A place in Canada:
A town in Newfoundland, Newfoundland and Labrador.
glosses: A place in Canada:
A community in Huron-Kinloss township, Bruce County, Ontario.
glosses: A minor city in Ellsworth County, Kansas, United States.
topics: Christianity
glosses: Alternative form of Holy Rood: the True Cross of Jesus.
noctambule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: noctambules
Senses: glosses: A sleepwalker.
glosses: A night owl (one who goes to bed late or stays up into the early hours).
northwesternmost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From northwestern + -most.
Senses: examples: text: Hequ (HUH-CHYOO), town, ⊙ Hequ co. (1990 pop. 128,029), northwesternmost Shanxi prov., China, at the Great Wall, 65 mi/105 km NW of Ningwu, and on Huang He (Yellow R.);[…]
ref: 1998, “Hequ”, in Saul B. Cohen, editor, The Columbia Gazetteer of the World, volume 2, New York: Columbia University Press, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 1269, column 1:
glosses: Farthest northwest.
northeasternmost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From northeastern + -most.
Senses: glosses: Farthest northeast.
southeasternmost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From southeastern + -most.
Senses: glosses: Farthest southeast.
southwesternmost
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From southwestern + -most.
Senses: glosses: Farthest southwest.
buoy tender
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: buoy tenders
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Someone charged with looking after buoys.
glosses: A ship used to maintain navigational buoys.
sylviculture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sylvicultures
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of silviculture.
bosun's chair
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bosun's chairs
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Synonym of boatswain's chair.
synonyms: word: boatswain's chair
ashless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ash + -less.
Senses: examples: an ashless hearth
glosses: Without ash.
examples: an ashless fuel
glosses: That leaves no ash upon combustion.
Derived terms: ashlessness
attomolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From atto- + molar.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing a concentration of 10⁻¹⁸ mole per litre. This is only about 600 particles per cubic centimeter.
Related terms: attomole
benflumetol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: lumefantrine
biodevices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biodevice
biodevice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biodevices
Etymology: From bio- + device.
Senses: glosses: Any device constructed from biological components
Derived terms: nanobiodevice
biofluids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biofluid
biorecognition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From bio- + recognition.
Senses: examples: text: The determinant factors are in connection with: the nature of the molecular biorecognition layer of the biological traductor, the enzymatic activity of the whole system or even of the isolated enzymes (in a well-defined biosensor area or fixed on a polymeric membrane) and the concentration of the L-glutamate substrate.
ref: 2000, Romanian Journal of Biochemistry - Volumes 37-44, page 11:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: biological recognition of specific chemical compounds, especially as part of the immune system
eagle owls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eagle owl
coccidiostats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coccidiostat
coccidiostat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coccidiostats
Etymology: From coccidio- + -stat.
Senses: glosses: Any antiprotozoal agent that acts upon Coccidia parasites
Related terms: coccidiostatic
cyclofructan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclofructans
Etymology: From cyclo- + fructan.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any cyclic polymer of fructose
fructan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fructans
Senses: examples: text: 2000, Nordic Council of Ministers, Safety evaluation of fructans, TemaNord, page 17,
Fructans are also produced by algae, fungi and bacteria (Nelson & Smith, 1986) There is a substantial variation in both linkage types and number of carbohydrate monomers making up the fructans. The functionality, if any, of the different fructan structures is as yet not clear.
text: All the listed cultivars contain fructans in different amounts as reserve carbohydrate. Another source of fructans are caryopses of grasses and flours of wheat, rye, oat, and barley, which contain between 1 and 7% fructans, depending on the degree of fine milling and applied technological processing.
ref: 2003, Werner Praznik, Ewa Cieŝlik, Anton Huber, “13: Fructans: Occurrence and Application in Food”, in Piotr Tomasik, editor, Chemical and Functional Properties of Food Saccharides, CRC Press, page 197:
text: 2010, Peter J. O'Brien, Cynthia Y. Feng, Owen Lee, Q. Dong, Rhea Mehta, Jeff Bruce, W. Robert Bruce, 7: Fructose-Derived Endogenous Toxins, Peter J. O'Brien, William Robert Bruce (editors), Endogenous Toxins: Targets for Disease Treatment and Prevention, Volume 1, Wiley (Wiley-VCH), page 176,
Fructose can also exist in the diet as fructans and dietary sugar alcohols. Fructans (fructo-oligosaccharides) are polymers of fructose molecules that are not absorbed by the intestine but are metabolized by anaerobic colonic bacteria.
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any homopolysaccharide composed of fructose residues
Hyponyms: inulin
Derived terms: cyclofructan
fructanase
fructanohydrolase
oligofructan
polyfructan
cyclofructans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyclofructan
deoxyoligonucleotides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deoxyoligonucleotide
deoxyoligonucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deoxyoligonucleotides
Etymology: From deoxy + oligonucleotide.
Senses: glosses: An oligonucleotide composed of deoxynucleotides.
dichlorophenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dichlorophenols
Etymology: From dichloro + phenol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any dichloro derivative of a phenol.
dichlorophenols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dichlorophenol
electrospraying
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From electrospray + -ing.
Senses: glosses: the use of an electrospray device
fisetin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: German Fisetholz ("smoke tree") + biochemical suffix -in.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A particular flavonol, 2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,7-dihydroxychromen-4-one, found in several plants
halofantrine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A particular antimalarial agent that is a derivative of a halogenated phenanthrene
hemimicelles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemimicelle
hemimicelle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemimicelles
Etymology: From hemi- + micelle.
Senses: glosses: A micelle (especially of a surfactant) attached to a surface
hexogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The explosive RDX.
macrostructures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of macrostructure
octogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The explosive HMX
Related terms: hexogen
HMX
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An explosive, octahydro-1,3,5,7-tetranitro-1,3,5,7-tetrazocine, related to RDX.
Synonyms: octogen
HMX
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Abbreviation of Marine Helicopter Squadron One.
pentrite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The explosive pentaerythritol tetranitrate
phenoxyacid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phenoxyacids
Etymology: From phenoxy + acid.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any phenoxy derivative of a fatty acid, especially those used as herbicides
phenoxyacids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phenoxyacid
postcolumn
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: post-column
Etymology: From post- + column.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Describing any process carried out on the materials leaving a chromatography column
triallate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A thiocarbamate pesticide, S-(2,3,3-trichloro-2-propenyl) bis(1-methylethyl) carbamothioate
trichlorophenols
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trichlorophenol
electroweak interaction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: A unified description of electromagnetic interaction and weak nuclear interaction.
stay tuned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stays tuned
form: staying tuned
form: stayed tuned
form: stayed tuned
Etymology: From the operation of dial-tuned radio receivers.
Senses: examples: text: Alerting Nigeria to stay tuned for an important announcement, the government radio station canceled its regular programs.
ref: 1966 January 28, “Nigeria: The Men of Sandhurst”, in Time:
text: NBC had spent weeks promoting Mr. Daly's new show, and had even commissioned a special original edition of Conan O'Brien's Late Night show . . . to give Mr. Daly's show the best possible lead-in. During his show, Mr. O'Brien twice urged viewers to stay tuned for Mr. Daly.
ref: 2002 January 9, Bill Carter, “A Contract Dispute Keeps NBC Viewers Waiting for Naught”, in New York Times, retrieved 05 Nov 2012:
antonyms: channel-surf
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change the channel
glosses: To remain as a listener or viewer of the particular radio station or television channel to which one is currently paying attention.
examples: text: Near-synonym: watch this space (often synonymous)
text: [W]riter-director Sean Penn has found a stark camera style that ignites behavioral sparks. Stay tuned; this kid has talent.
ref: 1991 October 7, “Critics' Voices: Movies”, in Time:
text: “Stay tuned on the issues of overcrowding, capital plan, new schools, secondary reform, middle school reform; these are all critical issues,” Mr. Klein said.
ref: 2003 September 27, David M. Herszenhorn, “Behind Makeover of Schools, A Bookish 'Kid From Queens'”, in New York Times, retrieved 05 Nov 2012:
text: Riccitiello also said that more on the game’s payment structure will be revealed in February, so I guess we’ll all be staying tuned.
ref: 2008 Dec. 10, Luke Plunkett, "Star Wars Old Republic MMO To Be ‘Microtransaction-Based’," kotaku.com (Australia) (retrieved 5 Nov 2012)
glosses: To wait or remain alert (for new developments or for further information).
raw_tags: as imperative
Related terms: tune in
tune out
tune in, turn on, drop out
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Forms: form: turn on, tune in, drop out
Etymology: A counterculture slogan that first appeared in the 1960s and popularized by Timothy Leary and attributed to Marshall McLuhan.
Senses: examples: text: That research might eventually move the category of drugs from their turn-on-tune-in-drop-out heyday in counterculture San Francisco to the mainstream.
ref: 2018 August 23, Kara Swisher, “How and Why Silicon Valley Gets High”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
glosses: To pay attention to the new way of living; to go within yourself, to take drugs; to abandon the established ways and cease conforming.
wikipedia: Marshall McLuhan
Timothy Leary
nipply
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: nipplier
form: more nipply
form: nippliest
form: most nipply
form: nippley
Etymology: From nipple + -y. First sense derives from the fact that a nipple becomes erect when it is very cold.
Senses: synonyms: nippy
glosses: Very cold.
glosses: Showing nipples.
glosses: Having large, prominent nipples.
jerk around
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: jerks around
form: jerking around
form: jerked around
form: jerked around
Senses: examples: Near-synonyms: mislead, misdirect, mistreat; (vulgar) dick around
glosses: To cheat or treat unfairly.
synonyms: word: fool around
word: mess around
word: screw around
word: ;
word: dick around
word: fuck around
glosses: To act foolishly.
smogs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of smog
smogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of smog
smogging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of smog
smogged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of smog
jazzperson
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jazzpersons
form: jazzpeople
Etymology: From jazz + person.
Senses: glosses: A jazz musician.
Synonyms: jazzbo
jazzist
jazzman
jazzster
jitterbug
chelidamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to chelidamic acid or its derivatives.
slurrier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of slurry: more slurry
slurriest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of slurry: most slurry
slurrying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of slurry
slurried
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of slurry
chelidamic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The compound 4-hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid that shows antiviral activity
copolymerizing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of copolymerize
young man
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: young men
Senses: examples: text: I can't understand you, young man. Can you point to which toy you want?
text: That does it, young man! You are excused to your room!
ref: 1985 November 28, Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes (comic):
text: Hey, young man... don't walk on the kitchen floor. I just mopped over there.
ref: 2003 July 17, Tom Armstrong, Marvin (comic):
text: “Now you listen to me, young man!” Mom pointed a finger straight into my face.
ref: 2004, Warren W. Evans, Corky, Peggy and the Goldfinch, page 82:
text: Hello, young man, I'm Quincy's mother. I decided to drop by to see how his adopted family is treating him.
ref: 2004 September 21, Bill Amend, FoxTrot (comic):
glosses: A term of endearment or admonishment by adults for a young boy.
glosses: A male lover; a sweetheart.
synonyms: (male) youth
glosses: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see young, man.
Related terms: young lady
youth club
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: youth clubs
Senses: synonyms: youth group
glosses: An organized group of young people who meet to take part in group activities.
glosses: A building dedicated to the use of such a group.
Related terms: youth center
youth worker
cryotrap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cryotraps
Etymology: From cryo- + trap.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A device used to remove certain materials from a vacuum system by condensation on a cold surface.
Related terms: cryotrapped
cryotrapping
cryotrapping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cryo- + trapping.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The trapping of materials by use of a cryotrap
youth worker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: youth workers
Senses: examples: text: At the moment, she’s a youth worker with the local council, primarily dealing with teens who’ve got into trouble. “I think I can save them,” she says. “Open their eyes to uni or a job.” But she can’t save any money on two contracts, one of which is zero-hours and the other guaranteeing only nine hours’ pay a week.
ref: 2023 August 17, Aditya Chakrabortty, “Can’t pay and they really do take it away: what happens when the bailiffs come knocking”, in The Guardian:
glosses: A person who works with youngsters, to promote informal education.
Related terms: youth work
cytoanalysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cyto- + analysis.
Senses: topics: biology
cytology
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The analysis of cell samples, especially when used for diagnostic purposes
decoupler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: [diːˈkʌpələ(ɹ)]
ipa: [diːˈkʊpələ]
ipa: /diˈkʌp.lɚ/
Forms: form: decouplers
Etymology: From decouple + -er.
Senses: glosses: That which decouples.
wrecking ball
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wrecking balls
Senses: topics: business
construction
manufacturing
synonyms: demolition ball
glosses: A heavy steel ball, usually hung from a crane, that is swung to demolish large structures.
Related terms: wrecking bar
con-sensual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From con- + sensual.
Senses: examples: text: Emotional sensibility, he thinks, induces its own reactions upon the muscular system, independently of the movements denominated con-sensual.
ref: 1854, “Review”, in Journal of psychological medicine, volume 7, Three Lectures on the Correlation of Psychology and Physiology, by Daniel Noble, M.D., page 515:
topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: Occurring simultaneously, or almost so, with sensory perception.
examples: text: We must recognize others as con-sensual observers of A, granting their different perceptions equal validity for them.
ref: 2010, Klaus Krippendorff, Fernando Bermejo, On Communicating: Otherness, Meaning, and Information, →ISBN, page 195:
glosses: Jointly sensing.
con-sensual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: See consensual.
Senses: examples: text: Explain real and con-sensual contracts.
ref: 1896, University of Manitoba, Calendar:
text: In answer to the question of what are the context-specific arrangements by which a plurality of interacting networks of participants with a range of conflicting identities and representations, might be able to negotiate some form of con-sensual agreement on a local planning issue, I propose the need for a transparently just process of negotiation.
ref: 1998, Andrew Light, Jonathan M. Smith, Philosophy and Geography Two, →ISBN, page 226:
text: Fourthly, conjugal bonds are weak and unstable in the Caribbean as a result of con-sensual unions, which are traditionally very prevalent in this region.
ref: 2003, Anke van Vuuren, Women Striving for Self-reliance:
glosses: Alternative spelling of consensual.
hexadeuterobenzene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An isotopically labelled form of benzene in which every hydrogen atom has been replaced by deuterium
Synonyms: perdeuterobenzene
wristlock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wristlocks
Etymology: From wrist + lock.
Senses: qualifier: combat sport
glosses: A wrestling hold in which the opponent is immobilized by having their wrist tightly held.
wristphone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wristphones
Etymology: From wrist + phone.
Senses: glosses: A mobile phone that is built into a wristwatch.
wrong'un
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: wrong'uns
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of wrong 'un.
isodispersion
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From iso- + dispersion.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to constant rates or amounts of dispersion
macrochannel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrochannels
Etymology: From macro- + channel.
Senses: glosses: A relatively large channel
methoxatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The quinone pyrroloquinolinequinone that is a cofactor in copper-containing amine oxidases
microgravimetry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + gravimetry.
Senses: glosses: A form of gravimetry in which small differences in the strength of a gravitational field are measured
oligonucleosomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more oligonucleosomal
form: most oligonucleosomal
Etymology: From oligo- + nucleosomal.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to an oligonucleosome
oligonucleosome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oligonucleosomes
Etymology: From oligo- + nucleosome.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A series of several nucleosomes
pentafluorostyrene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From penta- + fluoro- + styrene.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A derivative of styrene in which each hydrogen of the benzene ring has been replaced by fluorine; it is used to make specialized polymers.
photostable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + stable.
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting photostability
polypyridine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polypyridines
Etymology: From poly- + pyridine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound containing multiple linked pyridine rings
Related terms: bipyridine
terpyridine
preconcentrated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more preconcentrated
form: most preconcentrated
Etymology: From pre- + concentrated.
Senses: glosses: concentrated in advance of another process
pseudoreference
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pseudo-reference
Etymology: From pseudo- + reference.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Describing reference electrodes whose potential, though not constant, varies predictively.
pyranoglucoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pyrano- + glucoside.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The pyranose form of a glucoside
reproducibilities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of reproducibility
shed rooves
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shed roof
shed roofs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shed rooves
Senses: glosses: plural of shed roof
spectrofluorophotometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spectrofluorophotometers
Etymology: From spectro- + fluorophotometer.
Senses: glosses: A fluorophotometer equipped with a spectroscope
Related terms: spectrofluorophotometry
cleidocranial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -eɪniəl
Etymology: From cleido- + cranial.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or connecting, the clavicle and the cranium.
eccrine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈɛk.ɹɪn/
ipa: /ˈɛk.ɹaɪn/
ipa: /ˈɛk.ɹin/
Etymology: From Ancient Greek ἐκ (ek, “out of”) and κρῑ́νω (krī́nō, “to separate”).
Senses: glosses: Pertaining to a sweat gland; merocrine
glosses: Pertaining to sweat
glosses: Exocrine
Derived terms: eccrine gland
eccrinology
perieccrine
Related terms: apocrine
merocrine
erectus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Ellipsis of Homo erectus; from Latin erectus (“upright”).
Senses: glosses: Homo erectus
hypermutable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hyper- + mutable.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: That mutates rapidly
Derived terms: nonhypermutable
microcephalin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microcephalins
Etymology: From microcephaly + -in.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
genetics
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A protein and associated gene responsible for microcephaly.
minicontigs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minicontig
minicontig
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: minicontigs
form: mini-contig
Etymology: From mini- + contig.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: A fragment of DNA whose content is known, especially one of many such overlapping fragments that are analyzed in gene mapping
intervasions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of intervasion
pitch invasion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pitch invasions
Senses: examples: text: The final whistle prompted a pitch invasion - although there appeared to be an unwanted incident when a supporter seemed to punch Stevenage's Scott Laird, who subsequently fell to the ground.
ref: 2011 January 8, Paul Fletcher, “Stevenage 3 - 1 Newcastle”, in BBC:
glosses: An occurrence where spectators at a sports match rush onto the field, usually in celebration, less often in protest.
Related terms: rush the field
withiest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of withy: most withy
withier
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: comparative form of withy: more withy
kingdom of glory
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kingdoms of glory
Senses: glosses: Degree of glory.
sportfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sportfishes
form: sportfish
Etymology: From sport + fish.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sport fish.
sportfish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sportfishes
form: sportfishing
form: sportfished
form: sportfished
Etymology: From sport + fish.
Senses: glosses: To fish for sport.
sun bitterns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sun bittern
Catalanness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Catalan + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Catalan friends appreciate him only for his Catalanness, symbolized by thewearing of the distinctive Catalan peasant's cap known as the barretina.
ref: 2002, David John George, Theatre in Madrid and Barcelona, 1892–1936: rivals or collaborators?, page 38:
glosses: Identification or conformity with Catalan values and customs.
chat-room
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chat-rooms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of chat room.
misincorporations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of misincorporation
mismapping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of mismap
mismapping
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mismappings
Senses: glosses: A faulty mapping
nonrecombining
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + recombining.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: That does not undergo recombination
preagricultural
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: pre-agricultural
Etymology: From pre- + agricultural or pre- + agriculture + -al.
Senses: glosses: Before the advent of agriculture: before the late paleolithic era.
sick man of Asia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Coined in reference to the term sick man of Europe.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Qing Empire / Empire of China / China
Synonyms: word: sick man of East Asia
Related terms: sick man of Europe
sick man of Europe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Calque of Russian больно́й челове́к Европы (bolʹnój čelovék Jevropy), a phrase coined by Czar Nicholas I of the Empire of Russia, referring to the poor state of the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: The Ottoman Empire.
examples: text: Yes, we were known as the “sick man of Europe” until we joined the European Union and – guess what – we have left the EU and have regained that dubious status.
ref: 2022 November 27, William Keegan, “Brexit has made Britain the sick man of Europe again”, in The Guardian:
topics: government
politics
glosses: Any European country undergoing economic difficulty.
Derived terms: sick man of Asia
sick man of East Asia
sick man of East Asia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Coined in reference to the term sick man of Europe.
Senses: topics: government
politics
glosses: Qing Empire / Empire of China / China
Synonyms: word: sick man of Asia
Related terms: sick man of Europe
century of humiliation
the Chinese view of this period
femmer
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more femmer
form: most femmer
Etymology: Likely from Old Norse fimr (“nimble, agile”).
Senses: glosses: Thin, fragile.