cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
dead arm syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Reduced rotation and eventual dislocation of the shoulder, as a result of hypertrophy of the posterior capsule and consequent tearing of the labrum.
Fitz-Hugh-Curtis syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare complication of pelvic inflammatory disease, where liver capsule inflammation leads to the formation of adhesions presenting with the clinical syndrome of right upper quadrant pain.
Fitzsimmons-Guilbert syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare genetic disorder characterized by slowly progressive spastic paraplegia, skeletal anomalies of the hands and feet with brachydactyly type E, cone-shaped epiphyses, abnormal metaphyseal–phalangeal pattern profile, sternal anomaly (pectus carinatum or excavatum), dysarthria, and mild intellectual deficit.
Graham-Little syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after Ernest Graham-Little.
Senses: synonyms: Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome
glosses: A cutaneous condition characterized by lichen-planus-like skin lesions.
Graham-Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Graham-Little syndrome.
synonyms: word: Graham-Little syndrome
Hoyeraal-Hreidarsson syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare multisystemic X-linked recessive disorder characterized by excessively short telomeres, considered a severe form of dyskeratosis congenita.
Lachiewicz-Sibley syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare autosomal-dominant disorder characterized by preauricular pits and renal disease.
Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after two American physicians, Frederick Pei Li and Joseph F. Fraumeni Jr., who first recognized the syndrome.
Senses: synonyms: LFS
SBLA
glosses: A rare autosomal-dominant hereditary disorder that predisposes carriers to cancer development.
SBLA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Short for sarcoma, breast, leukemia, adrenal gland, the types of cancers it may cause.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Li-Fraumeni syndrome.
synonyms: word: Li-Fraumeni syndrome
Maroteaux-Lamy syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A form of mucopolysaccharidosis.
Mowat-Wilson syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Described by David R. Mowat and Meredith J. Wilson in 1998.
Senses: glosses: A rare genetic disorder typically characterized by Hirschsprung's disease, intellectual disability, epilepsy, delayed growth and motor development, congenital heart disease, genitourinary anomalies, and absence of the corpus callosum.
Mohr-Tranebjærg syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: MTS
glosses: A rare X-linked recessive syndrome characterized by early-childhood-onset hearing loss, followed by adolescent-onset progressive dystonia or ataxia, visual impairment from early adulthood onwards, and eventual dementia.
Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: NFJS
chromatophore nevus of Naegeli
Naegeli syndrome
glosses: A rare autosomal-dominant form of ectodermal dysplasia, characterized by reticular skin pigmentation, diminished function of the sweat glands, the absence of teeth, and hyperkeratosis of the palms and soles.
NFJS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome.
Naegeli syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome.
synonyms: word: Naegeli-Franceschetti-Jadassohn syndrome
dermatopathia pigmentosa reticularis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: DPR
glosses: A rare autosomal-dominant congenital disorder, a form of ectodermal dysplasia, composed of the triad of generalized reticulate hyperpigmentation, non-cicatricial alopecia, and onychodystrophy.
granuloma annulare
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare, sometimes chronic skin condition presenting as reddish bumps arranged in a circle or ring.
pretzel syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Referring to the twisted form of a pretzel.
Senses: glosses: A rare disorder characterized by skeletal deformity, malformation of the brain (with accompanying seizures), electrolyte imbalance, and variable malformations of the heart and other organs.
Muir-Torre syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare hereditary autosomal-dominant cancer syndrome.
Lynch syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An autosomal-dominant genetic condition associated with impaired DNA mismatch repair and a consequent high risk of various cancers.
Marshall-Smith syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A disorder characterized by accelerated skeletal maturation (usually starting before birth) and associated physical abnormalities, respiratory difficulties, and intellectual disability.
Marshall-White syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A skin condition with Bier spots associated with insomnia and tachycardia.
Bier spot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bier spots
Senses: glosses: A benign physiological vascular anomaly in the form of a small, light macule, found usually on the arms and legs of young adults.
Bier spots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bier spot
Nicolau-Balus syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A cutaneous condition characterized by syringomas and milia.
siteban
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: sitebans
form: sitebanning
form: sitebanned
form: sitebanned
Etymology: From site + ban.
Senses: glosses: To ban (a user) from accessing or using a website.
siteban
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sitebans
Etymology: From site + ban.
Senses: glosses: A ban of this kind.
sitebans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of siteban
sitebans
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of siteban
sitebanning
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of siteban
sitebanned
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of siteban
Oliver-McFarlane syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A condition characterized by hypertrichosis of the eyebrows and eyelashes.
Potocki-Shaffer syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after Dr. Lorraine Potocki and Dr. Lisa Shaffer.
Senses: glosses: A rare genetic disorder causing distinctive congenital features and occasional defects of the heart, kidneys, and urinary tract.
pulmonary-renal syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare medical syndrome involving glomerulonephritis and respiratory failure with bleeding in the lungs.
heads-up digitizing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named in reference to an operator's focus on a computer screen.
Senses: topics: cartography
geography
natural-sciences
related: word: heads-up digitization//heads-up digitisation
glosses: Tracing a raster to produce a vector.
purple glove syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: PGS
glosses: A skin disease presenting with swollen, discoloured, painful extremities, associated with intravenous administration of phenytoin.
Say-Meyer syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare X-linked genetic disorder mostly characterized by developmental delay.
Say syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A condition characterized by bilateral acromial dimples.
toxic anterior segment syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: An acute, sterile inflammation of the anterior segment of the eye, following generally uneventful cataract and anterior segment surgery.
Romano-Ward syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The most common form of congenital long QT syndrome.
Rapp-Hodgkin syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hay-Wells syndrome.
synonyms: word: Hay-Wells syndrome
HIC
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: HICs
Senses: examples: Near-synonym: developed country
antonyms: LMIC
developing country#Noun
hypernyms: country
glosses: Initialism of high-income country.
coordinate_terms: IC
integrated circuit
glosses: Initialism of hybrid integrated circuit.
HICs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of HIC
unwolfish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more unwolfish
form: most unwolfish
Etymology: From un- + wolfish.
Senses: glosses: Not wolfish.
undragonish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more undragonish
form: most undragonish
Etymology: From un- + dragonish.
Senses: synonyms: undragonlike
glosses: Not dragonish.
Hughes-Stovin syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after the two British physicians, John Patterson Hughes and Peter George Ingle Stovin, who first described it in 1959.
Senses: glosses: A rare autoimmune disorder, a form of vasculitis.
Hunan hand syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A temporary painful cutaneous condition in the fingertips, caused by the capsaicin in chili peppers.
kairo cancer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Japanese かいろ.
Senses: glosses: A cutaneous condition caused by hydrocarbon-fueled heat exposure from coalfired clothing warmers.
kanger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: kangers
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of kangri.
kangers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of kanger
HRS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of hepatorenal syndrome.
hepatorenal syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: HRS
glosses: A rapid deterioration in kidney function in individuals with cirrhosis or fulminant liver failure.
IPSF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of idiopathic pure sudomotor failure.
ILI
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of influenza-like illness.
Neu-Laxova syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: NLS
Neu syndrome
Neu-Povýsilová syndrome
glosses: A rare autosomal-recessive disorder characterized by severe intrauterine growth restriction and multiple congenital malformations.
Neu-Povýsilová syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Neu-Laxova syndrome.
synonyms: word: Neu-Laxova syndrome
Neu syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Neu-Laxova syndrome.
synonyms: word: Neu-Laxova syndrome
Naxos syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described on the island of Naxos.
Senses: synonyms: Naxos disease
glosses: A syndrome of diffuse non-epidermolytic palmoplantar keratoderma with woolly hair and cardiomyopathy.
Naxos disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Naxos syndrome.
synonyms: word: Naxos syndrome
Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after the Italian surgeon A. Pellegrini (b. 1877) and the German surgeon A. Stieda (1869–1945) — though it had been discovered earlier.
Senses: synonyms: Stieda disease
Köhler-Pellegrini-Stieda disease
glosses: The ossification of the superior part of the medial collateral ligament of the knee.
Stieda disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome.
synonyms: word: Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome
Köhler-Pellegrini-Stieda disease
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome.
synonyms: word: Pellegrini-Stieda syndrome
PTLS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Potocki-Lupski syndrome.
Potocki-Lupski syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after researchers Lorraine Potocki and James R. Lupski.
Senses: synonyms: PTLS
glosses: A genetic disorder characterized by intellectual disability, autism, etc.
Riddoch syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after George Riddoch.
Senses: glosses: A form of blindness, caused by lesions in the occipital lobe, in which the sufferer is still able to distinguish visual stimuli with specific characteristics, most commonly fast-moving objects.
Bepton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village and civil parish in Chichester district, West Sussex, England (OS grid ref SU8518).
Dejerine-Roussy syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A painful condition that may develop after a thalamic stroke.
post-supersessionist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: postsupersessionist
Senses: examples: text: Traditional supersessionism had this problem; it simply confined the problem to a more limited stretch of time than a post-supersessionist outlook does.
ref: 1997 June 19, Bruce D. Marshall, edited by Colin E. Gunton, The Cambridge Companion to Christian Doctrine, The Pitt Building: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 96:
topics: Christianity
glosses: Viewing Judaism as an acceptable alternative to Christianity, rather than something that needs to be replaced.
Related terms: post-supersessionism
post-supersessionism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: postsupersessionism
Etymology: From post- + supersessionism.
Senses: examples: text: Post-supersessionism affirms Judaism’s place in God’s salvific will for the world.
ref: 2021 September 15, Daniel Joslyn-Siemiatkoski, “Towards an Anti-Supersessionist Theology: Race, Whiteness, and Covenant”, in Religions, volume 13, number 2, MDPI, published 2022, →DOI:
topics: Christianity
hypernyms: religious toleration
glosses: The belief that Judaism is an acceptable alternative to Christianity, rather than something that needs to be replaced.
Related terms: post-supersessionist
asomatognosic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more asomatognosic
form: most asomatognosic
Senses: glosses: Relating to asomatognosia.
asomatognosic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: asomatognosics
Senses: glosses: A person who has asomatognosia.
asomatognosics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of asomatognosic
Doege-Potter syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: DPS
glosses: A paraneoplastic syndrome in which hypoglycemia is associated with solitary fibrous tumors.
Donnai-Barrow syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described by Dian Donnai and Margaret Barrow in 1993.
Senses: glosses: A genetic disorder characterized by unusual facial features and hearing loss.
Dubin-Johnson syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare benign autosomal-recessive disorder that causes an isolated increase of conjugated bilirubin in the serum.
outstretchedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From outstretched + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being outstretched.
Calorie
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Calories
Etymology: From calorie, with a case-sensitive orthographic convention applied to mark the distinction between a small calorie and a large calorie, which are different by a factor of 1000.
Senses: examples: Holonyms: megacalorie < gigacalorie
Meronym: calorie (small calorie)
qualifier: case-sensitive
glosses: Synonym of kilocalorie (“large calorie”).
synonyms: word: kilocalorie
extra: large calorie
fell on deaf ears
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of fall on deaf ears
falling on deaf ears
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle of fall on deaf ears
falls on deaf ears
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fall on deaf ears
Calories
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Calorie
deez
Language: English
Part of speech: det
Etymology: Probably representing AAVE.
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of these.
Derived terms: deez nuts
Related terms: da
dem
fun day
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fun days
form: funday
form: fun-day
Etymology: From fun + day.
Senses: glosses: A day in which one or multiple, usually social, amusing activities are held; a single-day event, especially one that is family-friendly.
glosses: A day that brings one enjoyment, happiness or pleasure; a day that is fun.
funday
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fundays
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fun day.
fun-day
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fun-days
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of fun day.
fundays
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of funday
fun-days
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fun-day
fun days
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fun day
nappy liner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nappy liners
Etymology: From nappy (“an absorbent garment worn by a baby or young child who is unpotty-trained or by someone who is incontinent; a diaper”) + liner (“a removable cover or lining”).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of diaper liner.
synonyms: word: diaper liner
diaper liner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diaper liners
Etymology: All senses from diaper + liner (“a removable cover or lining”).
Senses: glosses: A removable stay-dry (“permeable; referring to a material that allows liquid to wick through”) cover placed inside of a cloth diaper that catches solids while allowing the urine to wick through to the diaper's absorbent layers below, intended to make washing cloth diapers easier.
glosses: Synonym of diaper insert.
synonyms: word: diaper insert
Synonyms: sense: both senses
word: nappy liner
diaper liners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of diaper liner
nappy liners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nappy liner
umbilical notch
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: umbilical notches
Senses: glosses: A cut-out (space) at the top of certain newborn diapers that exposes the baby's sensitive navel, intended to help keep it clean and safe from infection.
umbilical notches
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of umbilical notch
saproxylophagy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sapro- + xylo- + -phagy.
Senses: glosses: The eating of decaying wood.
nonrecommendable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Synonym of unrecommendable.
synonyms: word: unrecommendable
quitting-times
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of quitting-time
the sun is over the yardarm
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Used to indicate the time of day when it is permissible to begin drinking alcohol.
yard arm
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yard arms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yardarm.
yard arms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yard arm
Burton's legless lizard
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Burton's legless lizards
Etymology: Named in honour of British army surgeon Edward Burton (1790–1867).
Senses: glosses: Lialis burtonis, a species of pygopodid gecko with no forelegs, only rudimentary hind legs; it is native to Australia and Papua New Guinea.
wikipedia: Edward Burton (zoologist)
Burton's legless lizards
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Burton's legless lizard
ground agama
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ground agamas
Senses: glosses: A species of agamid lizard, Agama aculeata, found in most of sub-Saharan Africa.
SF10
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: SF10s
form: SF 10
Etymology: Abbreviation of school form 10.
Senses: topics: education
synonyms: word: F137
english: former name
translation: former name
word: F-137
english: former name
translation: former name
glosses: A document containing all academic records and grades of a student from elementary school to senior high school.
SF 10
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: SF 10s
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Alternative form of SF10.
ground agamas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ground agama
F137
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: F137s
Etymology: Abbreviation of form 137.
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Former name of SF10.
F-137
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: F-137s
Etymology: Abbreviation of form 137.
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Former name of SF10.
final point
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: final points
Senses: topics: geography
natural-sciences
surveying
glosses: A marker, similar to a benchmark, placed to honor a surveyor after his death.
prointerventionist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more prointerventionist
form: most prointerventionist
form: pro-interventionist
Etymology: From pro- + interventionist.
Senses: examples: text: Perhaps someday my old US history teacher, and men like him, will use The Politically Incorrect Guide to the Great Depression in their courses to balance the many explicitly pro–New Deal and prointerventionist texts and presentations that dominate public-school curricula today.
ref: 2009 November 25, Gennady Stolyarov II, “Murphy on the Great Confusion”, in Mises Institute:
text: In his provocative essay, David Gibbs makes the following statement about diplomacy and the war in Bosnia. “There is also abundant evidence that diplomacy might have prevented the Bosnian war and thus prevented the Srebrenica massacre, but this option was blocked by prointerventionist forces in the United States, which demanded a military option instead.”
ref: 2015, Various Authors, “Responses to David N. Gibbs Article by John Theis, Scott Laderman, Jean Bricmont, Latha V Laderman, Jean Bricmont, Latha Varadarajan, K ajan, Kees van der Pijl, an der Pijl, and John Feffer”, in Class, Race and Corporate Power, volume 3, number 2, page 25:
glosses: Supporting an intervention or interventionism.
prointerventionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prointerventionists
form: pro-interventionist
Etymology: From pro- + interventionist.
Senses: examples: text: From his published remarks Brezhnev seems to have come down more on the side of the prointerventionists stressing, "We have a right to expect that party committees at all levels will enhance appreciably their influence on economic life."
ref: 1982 December 31, “SOVIET ECONOMY AND IN THE 1980's: PROBLEMS PROSPECTS”, in Joint Economic Committee, page 55:
glosses: A supporter of intervention or interventionism.
prointerventionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prointerventionist
pro-interventionist
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pro-interventionist
form: most pro-interventionist
Senses: examples: text: In addition, he was also able to reinforce the unease among progressive Democratic-leaning voters over Clinton’s disastrous pro-interventionist positions, thereby suppressing turnout and encouraging third party support in some key swing states that made the difference in his Electoral College victory.
ref: 2024 August 21, Daniel Falcone, “Trump Was Never a “Moderate” on Foreign Policy”, in Truthout:
glosses: Alternative spelling of prointerventionist.
pro-interventionist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pro-interventionists
Senses: examples: text: Far from it: direct military intervention by a Western state – even if Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki is requesting it – would dramatically worsen the situation, and ISIS, contrary to what pro-interventionists might say, would inevitably come out on top.
ref: 2014 June 20, Charlie Cooper, “Why the West must ignore Iraq’s pleas for military intervention”, in CNN:
glosses: Alternative spelling of prointerventionist.
pro-interventionists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pro-interventionist
Mogilno
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Unadapted borrowing from Polish Mogilno.
Senses: glosses: A town in Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland.
African glass catfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: African glass catfishes
form: African glass catfish
Senses: glosses: Pareutropius debauwi, a freshwater catfish native to Africa, found in Angola, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon.
African glass catfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of African glass catfish
airsac catfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: airsac catfishes
form: airsac catfish
Senses: glosses: Any of the genus Heteropneustes of catfishes with elongated, compressed bodies, short dorsal fins with no spine, and long airsacs that serve as lungs that extend from the gill chamber.
airsac catfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of airsac catfish
Alaska blackfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Alaska blackfishes
form: Alaska blackfish
Senses: glosses: A species of freshwater fish, Dallia pectoralis, inhabiting the Arctic regions of Alaska as well as Siberia and the Bering Sea islands.
Alaska blackfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Alaska blackfish
Bovingdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village in Hertfordshire, England.
glosses: A surname
Third Coast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Third Coast
Senses: glosses: Any coastal region of the United States distinct from the East Coast and West Coast, especially either the Great Lakes region or the Gulf Coast.
Fresh Coast
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Fresh Coast
Senses: synonyms: Third Coast
glosses: The Great Lakes region of the United States.
Polovtsians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Polovtsian
American sole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: American soles
Senses: glosses: Any of the family Achiridae of flatfish occurring in both freshwater and marine environments of the Americas.
American soles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of American sole
Amur pike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Amur pikes
Senses: synonyms: blackspotted pike
glosses: A species of pike fish, Esox reichertii, native to the Amur River system in east Asia, as well as freshwater habitats on the island of Sakhalin.
deludeth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of delude
deludest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of delude
Amur pikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Amur pike
blackspotted pike
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: blackspotted pikes
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Amur pike (Esox reichertii).
synonyms: word: Amur pike
extra: Esox reichertii
blackspotted pikes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of blackspotted pike
Oropouche fever
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: It was first discovered and isolated by the Oropouche River in Trinidad and Tobago, in 1955.
Senses: glosses: A tropical viral infection transmitted by biting midges and mosquitoes, causing fever, headache, muscle and joint pains, etc.
Related terms: Oropouche virus
Humzas
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Humza
Al-Raqad syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Discovered by Jordanian physician Mohammad Al-Raqad.
Senses: glosses: A congenital autosomal-recessive syndrome characterized by microcephaly, growth delay, psychomotor developmental delay, and congenital hypotonia.
Alezzandrini syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare syndrome characterized by unilateral degenerative retinitis followed by ipsilateral vitiligo on the face and ipsilateral poliosis, and sometimes deafness.
Andersen-Tawil syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: synonyms: Andersen syndrome
glosses: A rare genetic disorder characterized by electrical disturbances of the heart, low-set ears and a small lower jaw, and intermittent periods of muscle weakness.
Andersen syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Andersen-Tawil syndrome.
synonyms: word: Andersen-Tawil syndrome
SDRIFE
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of symmetrical drug-related intertriginous and flexural exanthema.
baboon syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From the resemblance to the distinctive red buttocks displayed by female baboons.
Senses: synonyms: SDRIFE
glosses: A systemic dermatitis characterized by well-demarcated patches of erythema distributed symmetrically on the buttocks.
Obamanations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Obamanation
Biemond syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described in 1934 by Dutch neurologist Arie Biemond (1902–1973).
Senses: glosses: A genetic disorder characterised by brachydactyly, nystagmus, strabismus, cerebellar ataxia, and intellectual disability.
responsoria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of responsorium
Camera-Marugo-Cohen syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare genetic disorder characterized by obesity, mental retardation, body asymmetry, and muscle weakness.
Björnstad syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First characterized in 1965 by Roar Theodor Bjørnstad.
Senses: glosses: An autosomal-recessive congenital condition involving pili torti, sensorineural deafness, and hair abnormalities.
Berdon syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: First described in 1976 by Walter Berdon et al.
Senses: synonyms: MMIH syndrome
glosses: A generally fatal autosomal-recessive genetic disorder affecting the bladder, colon, and intestines.
MMIH syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Short for megacystis-microcolon-intestinal hypoperistalsis syndrome.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Berdon syndrome.
synonyms: word: Berdon syndrome
Quarpel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈkwɔɹpəl/
Etymology: Blend of quartermaster + repellent. Developed in the 1960s at the United States Army Natick Soldier Research, Development and Engineering Center.
Senses: glosses: A durable water-repellent and oil-resistant treatment for textiles.
Related terms: DWR
Conradi-Hünermann syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A rare form of chondrodysplasia punctata.
chondrodysplasia punctata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Any of a clinically and genetically diverse group of rare diseases that share the features of stippled epiphyses and skeletal changes.
Antarctic toothfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Antarctic toothfishes
form: Antarctic toothfish
Senses: synonyms: Antarctic cod
glosses: Dissostichus mawsoni, a large, black or brown fish found in very cold (subzero) waters of the Southern Ocean near Antarctica.
Antarctic toothfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Antarctic toothfish
Antarctic cod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Antarctic toothfish (Dissostichus mawsoni).
synonyms: word: Antarctic toothfish
extra: Dissostichus mawsoni
antenna codlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: antenna codlets
Senses: glosses: Bregmaceros atlanticus, a species of codlet fish found in the subtropical zones of the oceans, growing up to 6.7 cm (2.6 in) in total length
antenna codlets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of antenna codlet
LOESS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: LOESSs
Senses: examples: text: Locally weighted regression, or loess, is a procedure for fitting a regression surface to data through multivariate smoothing.
ref: 1986, William S. Cleveland and Susan J. Delvin, “Locally Weighted Regression: An Approach to Regression Analysis by Local Fitting”, in Journal of the American Statistical Association, volume 83, number 403, page 596:
topics: mathematics
sciences
statistics
glosses: Acronym of locally estimated scatterplot smoothing.
Atlantic silverside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Atlantic silversides
Senses: synonyms: spearing
glosses: A small fish, of species Menidia menidia, that is one of the most abundant fish species present in estuarine habitats along the Atlantic coast of North America.
Atlantic silversides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Atlantic silverside
Australian grayling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Australian graylings
form: Australian grayling
Senses: synonyms: cucumber mullet
cucumber herring
glosses: A primarily freshwater fish, Prototroctes maraena, found in coastal rivers in south-eastern mainland Australia and Tasmania.
Australian graylings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Australian grayling
cucumber mullet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cucumber mullets
form: cucumber mullet
Etymology: Named because this fish's cucumber-like odour.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Australian grayling (Prototroctes maraena).
synonyms: word: Australian grayling
extra: Prototroctes maraena
cucumber herring
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cucumber herrings
form: cucumber herring
Etymology: Named for its cucumber-like odour.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Australian grayling (Prototroctes maraena).
synonyms: word: Australian grayling
extra: Prototroctes maraena
Baikal oilfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Baikal oilfishes
form: Baikal oilfish
Senses: glosses: Synonym of golomyanka (any of the genus Comephorus).
synonyms: word: golomyanka
extra: any of the genus Comephorus
Baikal oilfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Baikal oilfish
barbeled houndshark
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barbeled houndsharks
Senses: glosses: A species of ground shark, Leptocharias smithii, found in the coastal waters of the eastern Atlantic Ocean from Mauritania to Angola, at depths of 10–75 m (33–246 ft).
barbeled houndsharks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barbeled houndshark
position of trust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: positions of trust
Senses: glosses: A role that grants authority over other people or valuable items, carrying an obligation to appropriately exercise that authority.
driftwood catfish
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: driftwood catfishes
form: driftwood catfish
Senses: glosses: Any of the family Auchenipteridae of nocturnal catfishes found in rivers from Panama to Argentina.
driftwood catfishes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of driftwood catfish
morkovcha
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morkovchas
Etymology: From Russian морко́вча (morkóvča).
Senses: synonyms: koreyska
glosses: A spicy carrot-based salad.
koreyska
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: koreyskas
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian коре́йска (koréjska).
Senses: synonyms: morkovcha
glosses: A spicy carrot-based salad.
morkovchas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of morkovcha
koreyskas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of koreyska
FWR
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: business
electrical
electrical-engineering
electricity
electromagnetism
energy
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Initialism of full-wave rectified.
glosses: Initialism of former world record.
morbus cyclometricus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A fascination with finding a way to square the circle (an impossible task in geometry).
playplace
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: playplaces
Etymology: From play + place.
Senses: examples: text: Lanny sat for a while looking out over the peaceful strait of water, which makes a playplace as well as a channel of commerce for the great metropolis.
ref: 1946 May, Upton Sinclair, “The Darkest Hour”, in A World to Win (Lanny Budd; 7), New York, N.Y.: Viking Press, →OCLC, book 5 (A Tide in the Affairs of Men), section IV, page 358:
text: Make a playplace and a showplace of your lawn with Lawn Billiards’ color-brite court equipment—weather-proof plastic balls, enameled metal pockets, streamlined mallets, gleaming markers, etc.
ref: 1950 April, The Lawn Billiards Company, “Bring Zest to Family Fun-Time”, in Elizabeth Gordon, editor, House Beautiful, volume 92, number 4, New York, N.Y.: Hearst Magazines, →ISSN, →OCLC, page 248, column 1:
text: Play is the botanical gardens, the dinner table surrounded by friends and graced with the perfect centerpiece, the soccer field dotted with children running breathlessly. I would suggest that this playplace, playfield, playground is related to the idea of sacred space. The garden of Eden became a playground in that it was designated with boundaries as a place for Adam and Eve to enjoy.
ref: 1999, R. Scott Colglazier, “Let’s Go Down to the Garden”, in Touchstones: Spiritual Awakenings in Everyday Life, St. Louis, Mo.: Chalice Press, →ISBN, chapter 6 (Play and Work: Balancing the Sacred Rhythms), page 116:
text: Gavven and Mom walked back down the street and around to the playplace on the next street. The playplace wasn’t a school, but most small children went there for two or three hours each day. They enjoyed playing together with the toys and pets. The playplace was a big brick building, but today it, too, was being painted lavender.
ref: 2001, Sally Odgers, “No Questions”, in Glory Gate, Auckland: Shortland Publications, →ISBN, page 17:
synonyms: playstead
glosses: A place for recreation and play.
playplaces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of playplace
Belur
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A place in India:
A town in Hassan district, Karnataka.
glosses: A place in India:
A town in Salem district, Tamil Nadu.
examples: text: An up slow train on the Howrah-Burdwan line, north of Calcutta, arrived 15 min. late at Belur recently. The delay resulted in several waiting passengers stoning the driver and the guard.
ref: 1955 March, “Indian Driver Stoned for Unpunctuality”, in Railway Magazine, page 190:
glosses: A place in India:
A neighbourhood of Howrah, Howrah district, West Bengal.
Leriche syndrome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Named after French surgeon René Leriche (1879–1955), the first to operate on the disease.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A condition caused by the occlusion of the terminal aorta and iliac arteries, characterized by absent or diminished femoral pulses, intermittent claudication of the buttocks and thighs, and erectile dysfunction; also known as aortoiliac occlusive disease.
wikipedia: René Leriche
forever war
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: forever wars
Senses: examples: text: “I don’t think either President Trump or President Biden are going to solve the debt crisis in this country, which is existential. I don’t think either of them are going to get us out of foreign wars, this addiction that we have to forever wars,” he said.
ref: 2024 April 1, Aaron Pellish, “RFK Jr. argues that Biden is a bigger threat to democracy than Trump”, in CNN:
text: President Volodymyr Zelensky has known the day would come when the idea of another “forever war” became unappealing to NATO, and the world’s largest military alliance eventually sought to wind down its involvement.
ref: 2024 November 9, Nick Paton Walsh, “Trump’s second term could bring chaos around the world. Will it work?”, in CNN:
glosses: A war that does not have a definite end date, often perceived as endless.
forever wars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of forever war.
star word
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: star words
form: starword
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: A spiritual practice observed around Epiphany, involving a member of a congregation receiving a starshaped piece of paper.
star words
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of star word
starword
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: starwords
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of star word.
starwords
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of starword
cannamoms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cannamom
canna-mom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canna-moms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cannamom.
canna mom
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canna moms
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cannamom.
famous last word
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: famous last words
Senses: glosses: singular of famous last words
zero bomb
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: zero bombs
form: zero bombing
form: zero bombed
form: zero bombed
form: zero-bomb
Senses: examples: text: Someone zero bombed my latest song on Newgrounds.
qualifier: Newgrounds slang
glosses: To give a submission a zero-star rating.
glosses: To give the lowest possible rating to a piece of user-submitted content.
zero bombs
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of zero bomb
zero bombing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of zero bomb
zero bombed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of zero bomb
alethical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alethic.
alethiologic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alethiological.
alethiologist
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: alethiologists
Senses: glosses: One who studies alethiology.
alethiologists
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of alethiology
quarter-mile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: quarter-miles
Senses: examples: text: The railway was in fact shifted in 1937 a little to the west, over a distance of a quarter-mile, to make room for the by-pass at this point, but complete abandonment was firmly vetoed because of the proved strategic value of the line.
ref: 1955 March, T. B. Sands, “The Didcot, Newbury & Southampton Railway—2”, in Railway Magazine, page 191:
glosses: A quarter of a statute mile, a measurement of 440 yards, or 1,320 feet, or 402.336 metres.
Related terms: quarter-miler
half-mile
yardarm and yardarm
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yardarm to yardarm.
yardarm to
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: yardarm with
Senses: glosses: Very close to, very nearby.
yardarm with
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of yardarm to.
yardarm it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: yardarms it
form: yardarming it
form: yardarmed it
form: yardarmed it
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: To begin to drink alcohol once it is late enough in the day.
yardarming
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of yardarm
yardarmed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of yardarm
yardarmed it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of yardarm it
yardarming it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of yardarm it
yardarms it
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of yardarm it
ePortal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈiːˌpɔːrtəl/
Forms: form: ePortals
form: e-portal
form: e-Portal
Etymology: e- + portal
Senses: examples: text: The ePortal will be the first checkpoint for anyone entering the secure access path.
ref: 2002, Paul J. Andrisani, Simon Hakim, E.S. Savas, editors, The New Public Management: Lessons from Innovating Governors and Mayors, illustrated edition, Springer Science & Business Media, page 74:
text: For the ePortal application, unauthenticated users are allowed to create themselves as new customers, so administrator intervention is not required.
ref: 2023 February 17, Bret Hartman, Donald J. Flinn, Konstantin Beznosov, Shirley Kawamoto, Mastering Web Services Security, John Wiley & Sons, page 361:
text: The ePortal software enables for monitoring, analyzis energy consumption and invoice control.
ref: 2020, González-Prida, Vicente, Carnero, María Carmen, editors, Advanced Models and Tools for Effective Decision Making Under Uncertainty and Risk Contexts, IGI Global, page 78:
glosses: A web-based platform that serves as a gateway to various resources, services, or information, usually tailored for specific organizational or user needs.
ePortals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ePortal
carbon capture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Carbon capture, said the IEA, should sit alongside plans to electrify economies using renewable energy sources, replace fossil fuels with bioenergy and swap methane-rich gas for clean-burning hydrogen in factories, transport and homes.
ref: 2020 September 24, Jillian Ambrose, “Carbon storage technologies critical for meeting climate targets – IEA”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
qualifier: climate change
glosses: A set of technologies designed to capture emissions of carbon dioxide from sources like power plants and industrial facilities before they enter the atmosphere.
Related terms: word: carbon sequestration
english: carbon capture and storage
translation: carbon capture and storage
word: CCS
word: direct air capture
carbon literacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
ecology
natural-sciences
glosses: The knowledge and understanding of emissions of carbon dioxide associated with daily activities and the motivation to reduce them.
day star
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: day stars
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of daystar.
day stars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of day star
Christmas Star
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Christmas star.
prairie star
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prairie stars
Senses: glosses: Synonym of smallflower woodland star.
synonyms: word: smallflower woodland star
prairie stars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prairie star
Bethe–Weizsäcker cycle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle.
synonyms: word: carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle
Bethe-Weizsäcker cycle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle.
synonyms: word: carbon-nitrogen-oxygen cycle
Weizsäcker
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
Derived terms: Bethe-Weizsäcker cycle
Otoman
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: Archaic form of Osman, the name borne by
examples: text: […] Ortogules, ſonne to Oguzalpes, and father to Otoman the firſt of name of the Turkiſh nation […]
ref: 1599, The Principal Nauigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoueries, page 490:
topics: history
human-sciences
sciences
glosses: Archaic form of Osman, the name borne by
Osman I (d. 1323/4), founder of the Ottoman Empire.