cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
sympotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more sympotic
form: most sympotic
Etymology: From Latin sympoticus or Ancient Greek συμποτικός (sumpotikós).
Senses: examples: text: "Athenaeus, whose Deipnosophistae remains one of our most valuable sources of ancient testimonia about the symposium, apparently had some notion of sympotic reclining as a practice connected to luxruy and moral laxity, but the Athenians do not seem to have shared this view."
ref: 2012, Kathryn Topper, The Imagery of the Athenian Symposium, Cambridge University Press, page 7:
text: Possibly a reminder of Alcibiades' late, drunken arrival in Plato's "Symposium," which had become a convention of sympotic literature.
ref: 1996, R. Bracht Branham, Daniel Kinney, Satyrica, University of California Press, footnote 65.1, page 59:
synonyms: symposiac
sympotical
glosses: Of or pertaining to the Ancient Greek symposium.
Derived terms: sympotically
nemat-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: Representing νημᾰτ- (nēmăt-), the stem of the Ancient Greek νῆμᾰ (nêmă, “thread”). Compare -nema.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Characteristic of, pertaining to, or possessing a filiform structure.
Derived terms: nematoblast
nematocalycine
nematocalyx
nematoceratous
nematocyst
nematocyte
nematode
nematofauna
nematogen
nematogenic
nematogenous
nematognath
nematomorph
nematoneurose
nematoneurous
nematophore
nematopode
nematothecious
nematothecous
nematozooid
octonematous
nemat-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From nemat(ode), itself from nemat-¹.
Senses: glosses: nematode
Derived terms: nematicide
nematocide
nematofauna
nematology
nematophagous
nifkin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nifkins
Senses: examples: text: Hmmm, and obviously your lack of talent has qualified you to judge this year's 1999 Useless Fuckhead Cascade Awards where posters are not guaged^([sic]) by flammage ratios but instead on how gratuitously they've smooched the nifkins off eachother's^([sic]) butts.
ref: 1999 November 26, subRoutine [username], “Re: Newbie newbie kiddy newbie kiddy...”, in alt.usenet.kooks (Usenet):
text: He says, "Change your own poopie pants goddamnit!"
But he still licks my nifkin clean!
ref: 2003 August 31, THE dORIS cALIGULA [username], “I have an announcement -- I AM LORD VALVE'S LOVER!!!!!”, in alt.guitar.amps (Usenet):
text: You can lightly massage his perineum (taint, bonch, grundle, nifkin, whatever it is you kids call it these days), or you can snap on a latex (or nitrile if either of you are allergic to latex) glove and go about two inches in and feel around for something the size of a walnut, and massage gently.
ref: 2007, "Boy Meets Girl Meets Column", The Chariot (MiraCosta College), Volume 13, Issue 12, 30 April 2007, back page
glosses: The perineum.
nonsymbolizing
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + symbolizing.
Senses: glosses: Not symbolizing.
hygraulic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /haɪˈɡɹɔːlɪk/
/haɪˈɡɹɒlɪk/
Etymology: Formed as hygr- + the second element of (hydr)aulic, as if after the Ancient Greek *ὑγραυλικός (hugraulikós).
Senses: examples: text: Hygraulic,…of or pertaining to Pipes or Conveyances for Water.
ref: 1730–6, Nathan Bailey, Dictionarium Britannicum, “Hygraulic”
text: The animal…is an hygraulic body.
ref: 1756, Charles Lucas, An Essay on Waters, book I, page 2:
glosses: Hydraulic.
hygr-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Senses: examples: hygraulic, hygric, hygrine
glosses: prevocalic form of hygro-
hygric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈhaɪɡɹɪk/
Etymology: From hygr- + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or pertaining to moisture or wetness.
jargonesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more jargonesque
form: most jargonesque
Etymology: From jargon + -esque.
Senses: glosses: Characteristic of jargon.
Guerra
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Aranda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈaːrəndə/
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Arrernte.
Paamese
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Paama + -ese.
Senses: glosses: The language of the island of Paama in Northern Vanuatu.
Synonyms: Pama
Paama
Pauma
Escobar
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: /ˈɛskəbɑːɹ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Escobar.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish
Manrique
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Manriques
Etymology: A patronymic surname borrowed from Spanish Manrique.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Spanish.
ticat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ticats
Senses: topics: ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
glosses: A team member for the Canadian Football League's Hamilton Tiger-Cats. (Rendered as Ti-Cat.)
billy-o
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of billy-oh.
copperworker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: copperworkers
Etymology: From copper + worker.
Senses: glosses: A person employed to manufacture and shape copper.
copperworking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From copper + working.
Senses: glosses: The manufacture of items from copper.
copperworkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of copperworker
dechallenge
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: dechallenges
form: dechallenging
form: dechallenged
form: dechallenged
Etymology: From de- + challenge; see drug challenge.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: To stop administering a drug to a patient, to see whether its suspected effects cease to occur.
Related terms: rechallenge
dechallenged
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of dechallenge
dechallenging
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of dechallenge
dechallenges
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of dechallenge
derivationalism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From derivational + -ism.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The hypothesis that the mind operates by performing sequential processing steps on an initial input.
untruck
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: untrucks
form: untrucking
form: untrucked
form: untrucked
Etymology: From un- + truck.
Senses: examples: to untruck cattle
glosses: To unload from a truck.
untrucks
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of untruck
untrucking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of untruck
untrucked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of untruck
truckable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From truck + -able.
Senses: glosses: transportable by truck
examples: a truckable forest road
glosses: traversable by truck
nafronyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: naftidrofuryl
neopallium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neopallia
Etymology: From neo- + pallium.
Senses: glosses: neocortex
Related terms: neopallial
neopallia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neopallium
nebularine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin nebularis + -ine.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An antibiotic found in Clitocybe nebularis.
neoxanthin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + xanthin.
Senses: glosses: A major xanthophyll found in green leafy vegetables. It is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of the plant hormone abscisic acid.
necromania
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From necro- + -mania.
Senses: glosses: obsession with death
NAID
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: nonanemic iron deficiency
topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: network array of inexpensive disks
glosses: National Association for Information Destruction
naled
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈneɪ.lɛd/
Senses: examples: text: AMVAC Chemical Corp. spokesman Brian Maddox said the company does not sell naled into China and has “no idea how it may have been used or how much is applied.
ref: 2017 June 9, Susan Scutti, “Study links mosquito spray to delayed motor skills in babies”, in CNN, archived from the original on 06 Oct 2022:
glosses: A particular organophosphate insecticide.
naled
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈneɪ.lɛd/
/ˈnɑlɪt/
/ˈnɑlɪd/
/ˈneɪ.lɛd/
Forms: form: naleds
Etymology: From Russian на́ледь (náledʹ).
Senses: examples: text: The geographic distribution of naleds in Trans-Baikal does not confirm the view of certain researchers to the effect that naleds are typical only of the regions where permafrost occurs.
ref: 1978, Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde, Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR Contribution, National Academies, →ISBN, page 392:
glosses: A sheet-like layered mass of ice formed in freezing temperatures from the freezing of successive flows of ground water over previously formed layers of ice.
Synonyms: aufeis
nanovid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Shortened from nanometer video-enhanced microscopy.
Senses: glosses: A microscopic technique for visualizing colloidal gold particles of nanoscale diameter, using contrast enhancement and digital image processing.
Related terms: nanogold
immunogold
nanocephalous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nanocephalous
form: most nanocephalous
Etymology: From nano- + -cephalous.
Senses: glosses: nanocephalic
nanocephalic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nanocephalic
form: most nanocephalic
Etymology: From nano- + -cephalic.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Having an abnormally small head.
Related terms: nanocephalus
nanocephaly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanocephalia
Etymology: From nano- + -cephaly.
Senses: glosses: The condition of having an abnormally small head.
Related terms: nanocephalic
nanocephalous
naphthylisothiocyanate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From naphthyl + isothiocyanate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An isothiocyanate derivative of naphthalene.
nasorostral
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒstɹəl
Forms: form: nasorostrals
Etymology: From naso- + rostral.
Senses: glosses: An enlarged and usually paired scale, just behind the rostral and in front of the nasal.
nasorostrals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nasorostral
rostrals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rostral
haloalkaliphile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: haloalkaliphiles
Etymology: From halo- + alkali + -phile.
Senses: glosses: Any haloalkaliphilic organism.
haloalkaliphiles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of haloalkaliphile
haloalkaliphilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From halo- + alkali + -philic.
Senses: glosses: Adapted to saline and alkaline conditions
Related terms: haloneutrophilic
nasociliary
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌneɪ.zə(ʊ)ˈsɪl.i.ə.ɹi/
ipa: /ˌneɪ.zoʊˈsɪl.iˌɛɹ.i/
rhymes: -ɪliəɹi
rhymes: -ɪliɛəɹi
Etymology: From naso- + ciliary.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the nose and the eyelashes or eyelids.
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Of or pertaining to the nasociliary nerve.
Derived terms: nasociliary nerve
nebramycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From translingual (te)nebra(rius) + -mycin (“antibiotic”).
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: An aminoglycosidic antibiotic complex produced by Streptomyces tenebrarius bacteria.
aminoglycosidic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aminoglycoside + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to aminoglycosides.
necatoriasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -aɪəsɪs
Etymology: Necator + -iasis
Senses: hypernyms: hookworm
miner's anaemia
miner's worm
;
miner's disease
coordinate_terms: ancylostomiasis
uncinariasis[Appendix:Glossary#loosely|loosely]] called "synonymous">
glosses: Infection by hookworms of the genus Necator.
cytoses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: cyto- + -oses
Senses: glosses: plural of cytosis
necrocytosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From necro- + cytosis.
Senses: glosses: cell death
necrosectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /nɛkɹoʊˈzɛktəmi/
rhymes: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: necrosectomies
Etymology: From necrosis + -ectomy or necro- + -osis + -ectomy.
Senses: glosses: The removal of necrosed tissue.
Synonyms: necrectomy
necrosectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of necrosectomy
necrospermia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A condition where spermatozoa in semen are either immobile or dead.
Related terms: necrozoospermia
nematocytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nematocyte
Nemertes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Ancient Greek Νημερτής (Nēmertḗs).
Senses: topics: human-sciences
mysticism
mythology
philosophy
sciences
glosses: One of the nereids.
neoendorphin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neoendorphins
Etymology: From neo- + endorphin.
Senses: glosses: Any of a class of naturally-occurring opioid peptides derived from the proteolytic cleavage of prodynorphin.
neoendorphins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neoendorphin
neothalamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neo- + thalamic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the neothalamus.
neothalamus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neothalami
Etymology: From neo- + thalamus.
Senses: examples: text: The neothalamus contains the largest division of nuclei in the brain and is larger in animals with a well-developed cortex.
glosses: Part of the diencephalon that receives input from the thalamus and projects to the association areas of the neocortex.
neothalami
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neothalamus
nephelite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nephelites
Etymology: From Ancient Greek νεφέλη (nephélē, “cloud”) + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Synonym of nepheline.
synonyms: word: nepheline
nephelites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nephelite
nephroid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nephroids
Etymology: From nephro- + -oid, i.e. "kidney-shaped".
Senses: topics: geometry
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A plane curve resembling two intersecting ellipses
nephroid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nephro- + -oid, i.e. "kidney-shaped".
Senses: glosses: kidney-shaped
nephroids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nephroid
osmoconforming
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osmo- + conforming.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Maintaining an internal salinity equal to that of the surrounding seawater.
Related terms: osmoconformer
nephroptotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to nephroptosis.
nephroptosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nephro- + ptosis.
Senses: glosses: An abnormal condition in which the kidney drops down into the pelvis when the patient stands up.
Synonyms: floating kidney
renal ptosis
floating kidney
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: nephroptosis
nesidioblastoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nesidioblastomas
form: nesidioblastomata
Etymology: From nesidioblast + -oma.
Senses: glosses: Islet cell carcinoma
Related terms: nesidioblast
nesidioblastomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nesidioblastoma
nesidioblastomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nesidioblastoma
neuraxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A structural protein in rats.
neuropile
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuropiles
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of neuropil.
nidogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nidogens
Senses: glosses: entactin
nidogens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nidogen
entactin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: entactins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A protein that is a component of the basement membrane and (along with perlecan) connects the networks formed by collagens and laminins to each other.
Synonyms: nidogen
entactins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of entactin
nicotinate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nicotinates
Etymology: From nicotinic acid + -ate (“salt or ester”).
Senses: glosses: Any salt or ester of nicotinic acid.
Derived terms: isonicotinate
nicomorphine
xantinol nicotinate
nicotinates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nicotinate
neuroradiography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɒɡɹəfi
Etymology: From neuro- + radiography.
Senses: glosses: radiography of the brain
Related terms: neuroradiographer
neuroradiographic
neuroradiographically
neuroradiographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From neuroradiographic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of, or in terms of, neuroradiography.
neuroradiographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + radiographic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to neuroradiography.
Derived terms: neuroradiographically
neurothekeoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurothekeomas
Senses: glosses: A myxoma composed of cords and nests of large cells packed among collagen bundles in close proximity to small nerves.
neurothekeomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurothekeoma
nitroarginine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nitroarginines
Etymology: From nitro- + arginine.
Senses: glosses: A nitro derivative of the amino acid arginine, used in biochemical research.
nitroarginines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitroarginine
brisances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of brisance
nitromannitol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nitro- + mannitol.
Senses: glosses: The explosive mannitol hexanitrate.
neuroleptanalgesia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A state of sedation and pain control induced for a medical procedure by a combination of opioids and neuroleptics.
Related terms: neuroleptanalgesic
neuroleptanesthesia
neuroleptanaesthesia
neurophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more neurophilic
form: most neurophilic
Etymology: From neuro- + -philic.
Senses: topics: medicine
neuroscience
sciences
glosses: Having an affinity for nervous tissue.
raw_tags: of a substance
nictitans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The nictitating membrane.
neuroeffectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroeffector
nitromersol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A mercury-containing organic compound primarily used as an antiseptic and disinfectant.
normeperidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: norpethidine
norpethidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From nor- + pethidine.
Senses: glosses: A 4-phenylpiperidine derivative that is both a metabolite of and a precursor to pethidine.
Synonyms: normeperidine
nordefrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: levonordefrin
nocardiasis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Nocardia + -iasis
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nocardiosis.
nitropyrenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitropyrene
tenascins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tenascin
pondlily
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pondlilies
Etymology: From pond + lily.
Senses: glosses: spatterdock
pondlilies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pondlily
nontaxonomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + taxonomic.
Senses: glosses: Not taxonomic.
notalgic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more notalgic
form: most notalgic
Senses: glosses: Exhibiting or relating to notalgia.
ungrizzled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + grizzled.
Senses: glosses: Not grizzled.
neurodermatitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurodermitis
Etymology: From neuro- + dermatitis.
Senses: topics: dermatology
medicine
sciences
glosses: Lichen simplex chronicus, a skin disorder characterized by chronic itching and scratching, resulting in thick, leathery, brownish skin.
nitroferricyanides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nitroferricyanide
neuromyopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuromyopathies
Etymology: From neuro- + myopathy.
Senses: glosses: Any disorder affecting both nerves and muscles.
Derived terms: polyneuromyopathy
nitroprussic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An acid with formula H₂(NO)FeCy₅.
neuromodulin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Gap-43 protein
ungrieved
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + grieved.
Senses: glosses: Not grieved for.
ungrieved
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: From un- + grieved.
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of ungrieve
myelotomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of myelotomy
neurolytic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to neurolysis
neurocytoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurocytomas
form: neurocytomata
Senses: glosses: A nervous system tumor primarily derived from nervous tissue, in contrast to the gliomas.
Synonyms: neuroepithelioma
neuroepithelioma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neuroepitheliomas
form: neuroepitheliomata
Senses: glosses: neurocytoma
neurocytomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurocytoma
neurocytomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurocytoma
neuroepitheliomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroepithelioma
neuroepitheliomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neuroepithelioma
notatin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Latin notatum + -in, named after Penicillium notatum, from which it was extracted.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: glucose oxidase
neurolemmoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurolemmomas
form: neurolemmomata
Etymology: From neurolemma + -oma.
Senses: glosses: A schwannoma.
neurilemmoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurilemmomas
form: neurilemmomata
Etymology: From neurilemma + -oma.
Senses: glosses: A schwannoma.
neurinoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurinomas
form: neurinomata
Senses: glosses: A schwannoma.
neurolemmomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurolemmoma
neurolemmomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurolemmoma
neurilemmomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurilemmoma
neurilemmomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurilemmoma
neurinomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurinoma
neurinomata
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurinoma
BSl.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Balto-Slavic.
CS.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Initialism of Church Slavonic.
glosses: Initialism of Church Slavic.
LSorb.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Lower Sorbian.
OIc.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Old Icelandic.
OPr.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Old Prussian.
iter.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of iterative.
Dor.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Doric.
glosses: Abbreviation of Dorsetshire or Dorset.
Cz.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Czech.
RV.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Rigveda.
SCr.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Serbo-Croatian.
Sl.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Slavic.
nagarse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A particular bacterial protease.
Slk.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Slovak.
imper.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: imp.
glosses: Abbreviation of imperative.
imper.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of imperative.
Germ.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of German.
freq.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of frequentative.
freq.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: natural-sciences
physical-sciences
physics
glosses: Abbreviation of frequency.
du.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of dual.
Hitt.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Hittite.
ntr.
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of neuter.
Kash.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Kashubian.
Cowan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Cowans
form: Cowin
form: Cowing
Senses: glosses: A Scottish surname from Scottish Gaelic; an anglicization of mac Eoghainn (“son of Ewen”)
glosses: A surname from Irish; an anglicization of mac Eógain (“son of Owen”)
glosses: A Jewish surname from Hebrew; a variant of Cohen.
glosses: An outer suburb of Sydney in Hornsby Shire, New South Wales, Australia. Apparently an anglicization of a Yuin-Kuric word meaning “big water”.
glosses: A town in western Manitoba, Canada.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A census-designated place in Stanislaus County, California.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Delaware County, Indiana.
glosses: A place in the United States:
An unincorporated community in Buffalo Township, Union County, Pennsylvania.
glosses: A place in the United States:
A city in Franklin County, Tennessee; named after Dr. James Benjamin Cowan, a Civil War-era doctor whose family had lived in the area since the early 1800s.
Derived terms: Cowan Bridge
Aukšt.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Aukštaitian.
Žemaitian
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: Žem.
Etymology: From Lithuanian Žemaitija + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Samogitian
Žemaitian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Žemaitians
form: Žem.
Etymology: From Lithuanian Žemaitija + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Samogitian
Žemaitian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Žem.
Etymology: From Lithuanian Žemaitija + -ian.
Senses: glosses: Samogitian
Žemaitians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Žemaitian
Žem.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Žemaitian.
pret.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of preterite.
ps.
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Abbreviation of present.
Du.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Dutch.
Sln.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Slovene.
Slnc.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Slovincian.
USorb.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Upper Sorbian.
catswort
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cat + -s- + wort.
Senses: glosses: catnip; catmint
valepotriate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: valepotriates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An organic compound found in Valeriana and catnip, believed to have sedative properties.
valepotriates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of valepotriate
Caraquenian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Caraquenians
Senses: glosses: A native or inhabitant of Caracas in Venezuela.
Caraquenians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Caraquenian
predatorial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔːɹiəl
Forms: form: more predatorial
form: most predatorial
Etymology: From Latin praedatori(us) + -al, equivalent to predator + -ial.
Senses: examples: text: They tell us that the fresh waters at Hainin must have been substantial, for they included the remains of a large predatorial fish known as a bonytongue, or saratoga.
ref: 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 49:
glosses: Predatory.
mergeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From merge + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being mergeable.
dischargee
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dischargees
Etymology: From discharge + -ee.
Senses: examples: dischargees from the army
glosses: One who is discharged.
dischargees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dischargee
Defoe
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: -əʊ
Senses: glosses: An English surname originating as a patronymic.
glosses: An English surname originating as a patronymic.
Daniel Defoe (c. 1659 to 1661 – 1731), English trader, writer, journalist and pamphleteer best known for writing Robinson Crusoe
Related terms: Dafoe
Foe
pastaless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pasta + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without pasta.
pizzaless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pizza + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without pizza.
nomina actionis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nomen actionis
action nouns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of action noun
uncircumstantially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more uncircumstantially
form: most uncircumstantially
Etymology: From uncircumstantial + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In an uncircumstantial manner.
dreadest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of dread: most dread
dreadfullest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of dreadful: most dreadful
dreadfulest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of dreadful: most dreadful
fearfulest
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: superlative form of fearful: most fearful
fearable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˈfɪəɹəbəl/
Forms: form: more fearable
form: most fearable
Etymology: From fear + -able.
Senses: glosses: Capable or worthy of being feared.
Derived terms: unfearable
spiest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of spy
espiest
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: espyest
Etymology: From espy + -est.
Senses: glosses: second-person singular simple present indicative of espy
big tree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: big trees
Senses: glosses: The giant sequoia or wellingtonia, Sequoiadendron giganteum
Hypernyms: tree
as a whole
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: examples: text: The sets are being sold as a whole, which affects the trade as a whole.
text: If a Bushel of Wheat be considered as a Whole whose Parts are Eight Gallons, and if Five of those Gallons be assumed, then the remaining Three are the Complement of that Part to the Whole.
ref: 1735, John Kirkby, Arithmetical Institutions: Containing a Compleat System of Arithmetic Natural, Logarithmical, and Algebraical:
text: And just as it is only the animal organism as a whole that can be regarded as a real entity, the calls of which it is composed having no distinct independent life, so Comte constantly repeats that 'Humanity is the only real existence, the individual being a mere metaphysical abstraction.'
ref: 1898, J. Beattie Crozier, Civilization and progress, page 145:
text: Economically, too, London is startlingly different. The capital, unlike the country as a whole, has no budget deficit: London’s public spending matches the taxes paid in the city. The average Londoner contributes 70 percent more to Britain’s national income than people in the rest of the country.
ref: 2013 September 28, Kenan Malik, “London Is Special, but Not That Special”, in New York Times:
glosses: Used to relate to all the parts of something: altogether, on the whole
Nobels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Nobel
Fili
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Bayugan, Agusan del Sur, Philippines.
stressedness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From stressed + -ness.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: Quality of being stressed.
raw_tags: of a syllable
zomp
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A cyan color with green in it.
ClArm.
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of Classical Armenian.
Buri
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Buris
Etymology: Borrowed from Swiss German Buri.
Senses: glosses: A surname from German.
spank bank
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spank banks
Senses: examples: text: Now my mother just became part of his spank bank. Just what I needed. The only guy I was screwing and now when he was whacking off he'd be thinking about my mom. Ick!
ref: 2005, Jill L. Ferguson, Sometimes Art Can't Save You, In Your Face Ink LLC, →ISBN, page 22:
text: […] but on the other hand it would've been nice to get a view of that outstanding cleavage again. It was a thing of beauty and had immediately qualified her for membership to my mental “spank bank.”
ref: 2007, Brandon Wilkinson, Memoirs of the Messed Up Minds, iUniverse, →ISBN:
text: The Highwayman Fantasy had been in the spank bank forever. When she watched old episodes of Star Trek, she'd wished for the holodeck to be real so she could be held up and accosted by a handsome highwayman who was really a disinherited duke trying to right some horrible wrong, […]
ref: 2012, Saranna DeWylde, How to Lose a Demon in 10 Days, Brava Books, →ISBN:
glosses: A mental stock of images or fantasies brought to mind when masturbating.
Synonyms: wank bank
spank banks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spank bank
accessway
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: accessways
Etymology: From access + way.
Senses: examples: text: […] the typical flat commercial roof has numerous skylights, ventilation openings, trap doors, and other maintenance accessways that are more convenient points of penetration.
ref: 1994, Ed San Luis, Office and Office Building Security, page 30:
text: Elements that create aisles or aisle accessways may be movable by the users. However, when designing a space, the furniture layout must provide the required egress and accessible path.
ref: 2011, Sharon Koomen Harmon, Katherine E. Kennon, The Codes Guidebook for Interiors, page 150:
glosses: A route providing access.
accessways
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of accessway
Gawain
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ɡəˈweɪn/
ipa: /ˈɡɑːweɪn/
Forms: form: Gawaine
Etymology: From Middle English Gawayne, from Old French Gauvain, from Old Welsh [Term?], probably of Celtic origin, like many other characters from Arthurian legends, perhaps from Proto-Brythonic *gwalx (“hawk”) (from Proto-Celtic *wolkos) + *gwɨnn (“white”). Doublet of Gavin. More at Gawain.
Senses: glosses: One of the greatest knights in Arthurian legend; he is King Arthur's nephew and a Knight of the Round Table.
wikipedia: Howard Pyle
The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
staplegun
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stapleguns
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of staple gun.
stapleguns
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of staplegun
overbroadly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more overbroadly
form: most overbroadly
Etymology: From overbroad + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Too broadly.
overbroadness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From overbroad + -ness.
Senses: examples: the overbroadness of a search warrant
glosses: The quality of being too broad.
overloader
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overloaders
Etymology: From overload + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who or that which overloads.
overloaders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overloader
overdresser
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overdressers
Etymology: From overdress + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Young men generally have a horror of girls who make them conspicuous, who are flamboyant about cosmetics, who are poseurs, overdressers, who, when asked to a beer party, insist on milk or a highball[…]
ref: 1939, Ladies' Home Journal, volume 56, page 65:
text: An obsessive overdresser, I was often observed even on summer days wearing a flannel shirt, woolen coat, suit, and atrocious-looking shoes made in Russia.
ref: 2004, David Ohle, The Age of Sinatra, page 106:
text: Good to see that portraying the French as poncey overdressers delights a 21st-century audience as much as it must have done the Elizabethan groundlings.
ref: 2006, Theatre Record, page 942:
glosses: One who overdresses.
poncily
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more poncily
form: most poncily
Etymology: From poncy + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In a poncy or poncey manner.
overdressers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overdresser
ponciness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From poncy + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being poncy or poncey.
robohead
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roboheads
Etymology: From Robitussin, + -head.
Senses: glosses: A recreational user of the antitussive drug dextromethorphan.
Related terms: robotrip
roboheads
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of robohead
telesurgeon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: telesurgeons
Etymology: From tele- + surgeon.
Senses: glosses: One who controls the actions of a telesurgery system.
telesurgeons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of telesurgeon
cybersurgeon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cybersurgeons
Etymology: From cyber- + surgeon.
Senses: glosses: A telesurgeon; one who remotely controls a telerobotic system to perform surgery.
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A robot that performs the duties of a surgeon.
Related terms: cybersurgery
cybersurgeons
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cybersurgeon
cybersurgery
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cyber- + surgery.
Senses: glosses: telesurgery
cybersurgical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cyber- + surgical.
Senses: glosses: Telesurgical.
telesurgical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tele- + surgical.
Senses: glosses: Relating to telesurgery.
robodoc
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: robodocs
Etymology: From robo- + doc.
Senses: examples: text: Other than the most exceptional transplants, all operations were performed by cybersurgeons. These were robodocs, ArtAn nets hooked up to precision machines. They were exact and fast and dexterous.
ref: 2005, Alan Robbins, A Small Box of Chaos, page 64:
text: Sheppard observed several crew begin installing some of the robodocs in the medbay who would act as triage and initial aid to any wounded crew members or space marines.
ref: 2013, Gary Caplan, The Phoenix Rising:
topics: literature
media
publishing
science-fiction
glosses: A robot that performs the duties of a doctor or surgeon.
examples: text: Residency training of physicians thus dwindles to the production of a new breed of "robotized" physicians — robodocs — that practice exclusively rule-based reasoning with the help of a digital computer and invisible experts.
ref: 2005, Vladimir B. Bajić, Tin Wee Tan, Information Processing and Living Systems, page 471:
glosses: A telesurgeon.
robodocs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of robodoc
robocar
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: robocars
form: robo-car
Etymology: From robo- + car.
Senses: examples: text: Before delving into AI's future, consider the claims that robocars will lead to overall energy savings because, in effect, autonomous vehicles will drive more efficiently. But citizens will one day embrace robocars not for efficiency but for convenience, comfort, and safety.
ref: 2020, Mark P. Mills, Digital Cathedrals, Encounter Books, →ISBN:
glosses: A robotic car capable of driving itself.
Related terms: robotaxi
robocars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of robocar
robocat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: robocats
Etymology: From robo- + cat.
Senses: examples: text: Imagine that instead of robocats there are immobile spies with a mechanical hypnosis device. When we think we see cats chasing mice, howling on roof tops, we are hallucinating.
ref: 1996, Andrew Pessin, Sanford Goldberg, The Twin Earth Chronicles, page 109:
text: Thus, if I normally judge that something is a cat and therefore an animal on the basis of it being a warm, furry, purry creature that looks like a cat, then I will go seriously wrong in a world where robocats who are also warm, furry, and purry abound.
ref: 2001, Carl Elliott, Slow Cures and Bad Philosophers, page 86:
text: Since then thousands of robodogs, robocats and other roboanimals have been sold not only in Japan but also in Europe and the USA.
ref: 2008, Sigrid Kelsey, Handbook of Research on Computer Mediated Communication:
glosses: A robot resembling a cat.
robocats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of robocat
robodog
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: robodogs
Etymology: From robo- + dog.
Senses: examples: text: Since then thousands of robodogs, robocats and other roboanimals have been sold not only in Japan but also in Europe and the USA.
ref: 2008, Sigrid Kelsey, Handbook of Research on Computer Mediated Communication:
glosses: A robot resembling a dog.
robodogs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of robodog
pumpkiny
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more pumpkiny
form: most pumpkiny
Etymology: From pumpkin + -y.
Senses: examples: text: a pumpkiny taste
text: Tight-ass paced the floor like a caged tiger. A pumpkiny, scrotty sort of tiger, but still scary.
ref: 2009, Mary Hughes, Bite My Fire, page 124:
glosses: Resembling or characteristic of pumpkin.
scrotty
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more scrotty
form: most scrotty
Senses: examples: text: Tight-ass paced the floor like a caged tiger. A pumpkiny, scrotty sort of tiger, but still scary.
ref: 2009, Mary Hughes, Bite My Fire, page 124:
text: You should not have kissed that scrotty Swiss git. God knows where he and his 'charms' have been.
ref: 2011, Daniel Curzon, Saving Jane Austen: A Comedie Grotesque, page 162:
text: Right, I'd better go and find an emery board. Come to think of it, this nail varnish generally is looking a bit scrotty. I really need to take it all off and start again.
ref: 2013, Helen Fielding, Bridget Jones: The Singleton Years:
glosses: grotty; dirty; unpleasant
Purex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Shortening of plutonium uranium extraction.
Senses: glosses: A chemical method used to purify fuel for nuclear reactors or nuclear weapons, based on liquid–liquid extraction ion-exchange.
GOAT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: GOATs
form: G.O.A.T.
form: G. O. A. T.
form: GoAT
form: GoaT
form: Goat
form: goat
form: 🐐
Etymology: Abbreviation.
Senses: examples: text: Messi is the GOAT of football.
glosses: Acronym of greatest of all time.
examples: text: The best talents; of course he was a GOAT.
ref: 2009, Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Public Administration Select Committee, Good government: eighth report of session 2008-09, volume 2
text: Lord Jones of Birmingham, aka Digby Jones, the former director general of the CBI, said that in his year in the government as a so-called GOAT (a member of the Government Of All The Talents) he found the civil service to be 'honest, stuffed full of decent people who work hard'.
ref: 2010, Philip Johnston, Bad Laws:
text: 2011, Great Britain: Parliament: House of Commons: Public Administration Select Committee, Bernard Jenkin, Smaller Government: Report, Together with Formal Minutes
One of the problems with the GOATs was that the parliamentary and political role was undersold to them.
topics: government
politics
glosses: A member of the "government of all the talents" proposed by British prime minister Gordon Brown.
Derived terms: goated
throat goat
Related terms: sense: greatest of all time
word: all-time
sense: greatest of all time
word: BOAT
sense: greatest of all time
word: of all time
sense: greatest of all time
word: WOAT
GOATs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of GOAT
aspectless
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From aspect + -less.
Senses: glosses: Without aspect.
Derived terms: aspectlessness
azurely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more azurely
form: most azurely
Etymology: From azure + -ly.
Senses: glosses: With an azure colour.
azureness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From azure + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being azure in colour.
gauchesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gauchesque
form: most gauchesque
form: gauchoesque
form: gaucho-esque
Etymology: Formed from gaucho + -esque, as a calque of Spanish gauchesco.
Senses: glosses: Of or relating to the literary style associated with the gauchos.
gauchoesque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gauchoesque
form: most gauchoesque
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gauchesque.
gaucho-esque
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gaucho-esque
form: most gaucho-esque
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of gauchesque.
gauchesco
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more gauchesco
form: most gauchesco
Senses: glosses: Synonym of gauchesque.
synonyms: word: gauchesque