cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
Creoleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: creoleness
Etymology: From Creole + -ness.
Senses: examples: text: Exploring our Creoleness must be done in a thought as complex as Creoleness itself […]
ref: 2008, Jerome Branche, Race, Colonialism, and Social Transformation in Latin America and the Caribbean:
glosses: The quality or characteristic of being a Creole.
Synonyms: Creolity
creoleness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Creoleness.
Creolity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: creolity
Etymology: From Creole + -ity.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Creoleness.
synonyms: word: Creoleness
creolity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of Creolity.
mucosalize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: mucosalizes
form: mucosalizing
form: mucosalized
form: mucosalized
Etymology: From mucosal + -ize.
Senses: glosses: To cover or be covered with mucus
Related terms: mucosalization
mucosalized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: All NSFs were well mucosalized on the sellar floor and there was no postoperative CSF leak.
ref: 2015 July 31, Jae-Hyun Park et al., “Modified Graded Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks in Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:
glosses: simple past and past participle of mucosalize
multimixture
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: multimixtures
Etymology: From multi- + mixture.
Senses: examples: text: The fungi that grew on the multimixture were extremely dense and had to be removed daily during the insect counting.
ref: 2015 August 16, Thais Marchi Goulart et al., “Techniques to improve the maintenance of a laboratory colony of Nyssomyia neivai (Diptera: Psychodidae)”, in Parasites & Vectors, volume 8, →DOI:
glosses: A mixture of multiple components
neurohistopathology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neuro- + histopathology.
Senses: examples: text: Unlike in control and pFS groups, the cognitive dysfunction during the Morris water maze tests was correlated with neuronal damage and astrogliosis proved by neurohistopathology in two HIE priming groups.
ref: 2015 July 31, Jung Hye Byeon et al., “Cognitive Dysfunction and Hippocampal Damage Induced by Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury and Prolonged Febrile Convulsions in Immature Rats”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:
glosses: The histopathology of neurons
nonseed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nonseeds
Etymology: From non- + seed.
Senses: examples: text: With the absence or poor expression of oil storage protein such as oleosins, if or how TAG is packaged in nonseed tissues has remained a mystery; the identification of LDAP1 and LDAP2 in avocado mesocarp, however, offers an alternative means to study the stabilization of TAG.
ref: 2015 August 16, Aruna Kilaru et al., “Oil biosynthesis in a basal angiosperm: transcriptome analysis of Persea Americana mesocarp”, in BMC Plant Biology, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: Any biological material that is not a seed
nonseeds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Transcriptome studies of oil palm and olive have also indicated key differences in the transcriptional control of TAG biosynthesis in nonseeds from that of seed tissues.
ref: 2015 August 16, Aruna Kilaru et al., “Oil biosynthesis in a basal angiosperm: transcriptome analysis of Persea Americana mesocarp”, in BMC Plant Biology, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: plural of nonseed
orthesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ortheses
Etymology: Blend of orthopedic + prothesis.
Senses: examples: text: While the phthalate concentrations are low and the amounts ingested probably even lower than acceptable limits, (Corea-Tellez et al. 2008), biomedical devices made of PVC elastomers such as mouth protectors, oral ortheses worn by patients with algo dysfunction of the manducator apparatus, oral respiratory devices worn by patients with sleep apnea syndrome, etc. are placed in the mouth much more frequently by adults than PVC toys by children.
ref: 2013, Dominique Chauvel-Lebret, Pascal Auroy, Martine Bonnaure-Mallet, “Biocompatibility of Elastomers”, in Severian Dumitriu, Valentin Popa, editors, Polymeric Biomaterials: Structure and Function, volume 1, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 446:
text: Surgery is generally considered to be the only intervention that can stop curve progression, while scoliosis specific exercises and orthesis are mainly considered for pain control.
ref: 2015 July 11, Alessandra Negrini et al., “Scoliosis-Specific exercises can reduce the progression of severe curves in adult idiopathic scoliosis: a long-term cohort study”, in Scoliosis, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: An orthopedic prosthesis
Derived terms: synoviorthesis
osteocutaneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌɒs.ti.əʊ.kjuːˈteɪ.ni.əs/
Etymology: From osteo- + cutaneous.
Senses: examples: text: Calvarial bone graft was first described as an osteocutaneous vascularized flap in 1890 13) .
ref: 2015 July 31, Young Taek Jung, Jae Ik Cho, Sang Pyung Lee, “Cranioplasty Using a Modified Split Calvarial Graft Technique in Cleidocranial Dysplasia”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to, or composed of bone and skin.
paraloguous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: As a further scan for paraloguous sequences, we re-blasted the full genome of Callorhinchus milii against the remaining 174 loci to check, if each sequence has only a single hit in the C. milii genome using customized Perl scripts (Additional file 1).
ref: 2015 August 16, Nicolas Straube et al., “Molecular phylogeny of Squaliformes and first occurrence of bioluminescence in sharks”, in BMC Evolutionary Biology, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of paralogous.
parasellar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + sellar.
Senses: examples: text: EETSA is a minimally invasive technique that is considered to be safe and effective for treatment of pituitary adenoma and other parasellar lesions.
ref: 2015 July 31, Jae-Hyun Park et al., “Modified Graded Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks in Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Near or covering the sella turcica
mediagenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mediagenic + -ity.
Senses: examples: text: The increasing application of fetal surgery and its mediagenicity has triggered the interest to embark on fetal surgical therapy […]
ref: 2012, Issues in Neonatal, Perinatal, and Pediatric Research and Practice: 2011 Edition:
glosses: The state or condition of being mediagenic.
perseitol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: At maturity, the total carbohydrates in mesocarp contribute to about 10 % of the flesh weight and are composed of about 10 % starch, 20 % sucrose, 10 % hexoses and 60 % C7 sugars and sugar alcohols (mannoheptulose and perseitol; [ 8 ].
ref: 2015 August 16, Aruna Kilaru et al., “Oil biosynthesis in a basal angiosperm: transcriptome analysis of Persea Americana mesocarp”, in BMC Plant Biology, volume 15, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A sugar alcohol (2S,3R,5R,6R)-heptane-1,2,3,4,5,6,7-heptol
mediagenically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more mediagenically
form: most mediagenically
Etymology: From mediagenic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: In a mediagenic fashion.
physiotherapic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Morningstar et al. showed that 19 patients treated with spinal manipulation and various physiotherapic procedures reported immediately after the therapy an average correction of 17 ° Cobb [ 10 ].
ref: 2015 July 11, Alessandra Negrini et al., “Scoliosis-Specific exercises can reduce the progression of severe curves in adult idiopathic scoliosis: a long-term cohort study”, in Scoliosis, volume 10, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of physiotherapeutic.
postslope
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + slope.
Senses: examples: text: A model without trend effect (i.e. without the postslope variable as an explaining variable) ensures that there is a positive shift on the level of facility deliveries at the time GMIS was implemented.
ref: 2015 August 15, Por Ir et al., “Boosting facility deliveries with results-based financing: a mixed-methods evaluation of the government midwifery incentive scheme in Cambodia”, in BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, volume 15, →DOI:
glosses: At the end of a slope
septectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: septectomies
Etymology: From septum + -ectomy.
Senses: examples: text: To facilitate this technique, a larger posterior septectomy was needed, because it provided a wider working space and surgical view for the neurosurgeon.
ref: 2015 July 31, Jae-Hyun Park et al., “Modified Graded Repair of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks in Endoscopic Endonasal Transsphenoidal Surgery”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: excision of a septum
sequinavir
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Importantly, phenotypic and/or clinical evidence indicate that D30N mutation confers high-level resistance to nelfinavir; L90M imparts resistance to nelfinavir, sequinavir, indinavir, and lopinavir; while M46I confers resistance to indinavir, lopinavir, fosamprenavir and nelfinavir [ 12, 39, 40 ].
ref: 2015 August 15, Valentine Budambula et al., “HIV-1 protease inhibitor drug resistance in Kenyan antiretroviral treatment-naive and -experienced injection drug users and non-drug users”, in AIDS Research and Therapy, volume 12, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of saquinavir.
sphingosinokinase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: For the other S1P species, the the^([sic]) mostly important is sphingosinokinase (SK) in the reticulum, inner membrane and nucleus, respectively.
ref: 2015 August 15, Weronika Wronowska et al., “Computational modeling of sphingolipid metabolism”, in BMC Systems Biology, volume 9, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: sphingosine kinase
killership
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From killer + -ship.
Senses: examples: text: Killership requires a person to become brave and polite. It is not deal of weakwilled and spineless people. This deal likes neither cheating nor foolishness.
ref: 2012, Vagif Sultanly, Iraj Ismaely, Modern Azerbaijanian Prose:
glosses: The state of being a killer; the body of skills and personal traits required to be a killer.
subdifferentiating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + differentiating.
Senses: examples: text: [ 10 ] is the only previous in vivo study (to the best of our knowledge) performed in the second-generation DS-DECT scanner that has shown the possibility of subdifferentiating non-UA calculi.
ref: 2015 August 10, Harshavardhan Mahalingam et al., “Evaluation of low-dose dual energy computed tomography for in vivo assessment of renal/ureteric calculus composition”, in Korean Journal of Urology, volume 56, →DOI:
glosses: That forms subderivatives
temperomandibular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: It is advisable in the interest of patients as well as the treating dentist for routine examination of temperomandibular joint and recording TMD history before initiating dental treatment.
ref: 2013 August 16, Satheesh B Haralur, Ebrahim Fihaid Alsubaiy, “Management of post-treatment exacerbated temperomandibular disorder”, in BMJ Case Reports, volume 2013, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of temporomandibular.
triamcilonone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Levobupivacaine (0.3 mL; 0.75%) and triamcilonone (1 mg) were injected at each level.
ref: 2015 July 31, Sun Yeul Lee et al., “Successful Treatment of Occipital Radiating Headache Using Pulsed Radiofrequency Therapy”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of triamcinolone.
triheptadecanoin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Fatty acids were quantified against triheptadecanoin that was added as an internal standard prior to lipid extraction.
ref: 2015 August 16, Aruna Kilaru et al., “Oil biosynthesis in a basal angiosperm: transcriptome analysis of Persea Americana mesocarp”, in BMC Plant Biology, volume 15, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The triglyceride of heptadecanoic acid
turbiometric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: High sensitive C-reactive protein (hsCRP) was determined using a turbiometric technique.
ref: 2015 August 16, Petter Järemo, Marie Eriksson-Franzen, Micha Milovanovic, “Platelets, gender and acute cerebral infarction”, in Journal of Translational Medicine, volume 13, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of turbidimetric.
tyndallization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Even though our results did not show a significant difference between sterilized and non-sterilized diets, the autoclave and tyndallization methods (sterilized diets) retarded fungal growth for at least three days, giving enough time for the first instar larvae to develop.
ref: 2015 August 16, Thais Marchi Goulart et al., “Techniques to improve the maintenance of a laboratory colony of Nyssomyia neivai (Diptera: Psychodidae)”, in Parasites & Vectors, volume 8, →DOI:
glosses: Alternative form of Tyndallization.
underfocused
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more underfocused
form: most underfocused
Etymology: From under- + focused.
Senses: examples: text: In addition, this field has been relatively underfocused and underfunded.
ref: 2015 August 10, Seung-June Oh, “Management of neurogenic bladder”, in Korean Journal of Urology, volume 56, →DOI:
glosses: Having insufficient focus
ventriculolumbar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ventriculo- + lumbar.
Senses: examples: text: Although many patients require ventricular drainage, the technique of ventriculolumbar perfusion is not without hazard and therefore little used (Rubin et al., 1966; Cutler et al., 1968c, 1970b).
ref: 1992, Robert A. Fishman, Cerebrospinal Fluid in Diseases of the Nervous System, page 26:
text: The second is clinical trial of ventriculolumbar perfusion (VLP) 35 36) .
ref: 2015 July 31, Ho-Shin Gwak et al., “Recent Advancements of Treatment for Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis”, in Journal of Korean Neurosurgical Society, volume 58, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the ventricle (of the brain) and the lower back.
xylodextrin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: xylodextrins
Etymology: From xylo- + dextrin.
Senses: examples: text: These are then transported into the cells by cellodextrin and xylodextrin transporters and—in the case of xylodextrins—reduced before they are further processed to monomeric sugars by intracellular hydrolases.
ref: 2015 August 16, Xin Li et al., “Cellobionic acid utilization: from Neurospora crassa to Saccharomyces cerevisiae”, in Biotechnology for Biofuels, volume 8, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An oligomer of xylose.
xylodextrins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In both cases, secreted enzymes first break down the cellulose and hemicellulose to soluble cellodextrins and xylodextrins, respectively.
ref: 2015 August 16, Xin Li et al., “Cellobionic acid utilization: from Neurospora crassa to Saccharomyces cerevisiae”, in Biotechnology for Biofuels, volume 8, →DOI:
glosses: plural of xylodextrin
multi-paradigm
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + paradigm.
Senses: examples: text: Curry is a multi-paradigm declarative language covering functional, logic, and concurrent programming paradigms.
ref: 1999, Gopalan Nadathur, Principles and Practice of Declarative Programming: International Conference, PPDP'99, Paris, France, September, 29 - October 1, 1999, Proceedings, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 188:
text: Declarative multi-paradigm languages combine the main features of functional and logic programming, like laziness, logic variables and non-determinism.
ref: 2004, David Schmidt, Programming Languages and Systems: 13th European Symposium on Programming, ESOP 2004, Held as Part of the Joint European Conferences on Theory and Practice of Software, ETAPS 2004, Barcelona, Spain, March 29 - April 2, 2004, Proceedings, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 109:
text: Mozart-Oz is a well-designed, well-implemented multi-paradigm, multithread and multi-platform programming system.
ref: 2013, Lillian Cassel, R. Reis, Informatics Curricula and Teaching Methods: IFIP TC3 / WG3.2 Conference on Informatics Curricula, Teaching Methods and Best Practice (ICTEM 2002) July 10–12, 2002, Florianópolis, SC, Brazil, Springer, →ISBN, page 49:
glosses: Alternative form of multiparadigm; (especially of a programming language) supporting more than one programming paradigm.
retakaful
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retakafuls
Etymology: From re- + takaful.
Senses: glosses: Reinsurance based on the takaful system of insurance in Islamic law.
preamped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of preamp
preamping
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preamp
tourings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of touring
preamplify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: preamplifies
form: preamplifying
form: preamplified
form: preamplified
Etymology: From pre- + amplify.
Senses: glosses: To amplify a low-level input signal, producing an output that can serve as the input to a higher-level amplifier.
Related terms: preamp
preamplification
preamplifies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of preamplify
preamplifying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of preamplify
anacardol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Recent studies prove the changes of Rf values of phytoconstituents in Śodhita samples of Bhallātaka as compared to raw Bhallātaka. Due to the decarboxylation of the oil, the anacardic acid gets converted into the less toxic anacardol.
ref: 2015, Santosh Kumar Maurya et al., “Śodhana: An Ayurvedic process for detoxification and modification of therapeutic activities of poisonous medicinal plants”, in Ancient Science of Life, volume 34, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A natural product, of uncertain structure, isolated from the seeds of Anacardium occidentale.
angioneuropathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: angioneuropathies
Etymology: From angio- + neuropathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: A neuropathy of the blood vessels
angioneuropathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The reason for such burns is heat of the lower extremities with hot objects in diabetics to which as we know, we have loss of sensitivity to detect the low and high temperature due to the development of diabetic angioneuropathies.
ref: 2015, Shkelzen B. Duci et al., “Outcomes of Older Adults with Burn Injury: University Clinical Center of Kosovo”, in World Journal of Plastic Surgery, volume 4:
glosses: plural of angioneuropathy
anticurvature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From anti- + curvature.
Senses: examples: text: The minimum wall thickness was less on the palatal aspect (<1 mm) than on the buccal aspect of the coronal two thirds of the buccal roots.[ 12 ] An anticurvature filing technique was used in this case toward the buccal aspect similar to buccal roots of maxillary molars.
ref: 2015, R. Praveen et al., “The radiculous’ premolars: Case reports of a maxillary and mandibular premolar with three canals”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: The filing of a tooth away from the inner curve of a root to reduce the risk of a strip perforation
antirotation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + rotation.
Senses: examples: text: Inclusion criteria were patients who had hip fractures and were scheduled for open reduction and internal fixation surgery using the antirotation proximal femoral nail technique.
ref: 2015, Hongling Nie et al., “Effects of continuous fascia iliaca compartment blocks for postoperative analgesia in patients with hip fracture”, in Pain Research & Management : The Journal of the Canadian Pain Society, volume 20:
glosses: That prevents rotation
atlasing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From atlas + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: We use high-field 11T atlasing to demonstrate that the network changes are occurring at the lateral most extent of the medial temporal lobe network in the high field atlas.
ref: 2015 May 15, Michael I. Miller et al., “Network Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s Disease via MRI Based Shape Diffeomorphometry and High-Field Atlasing”, in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, volume 3, →DOI:
glosses: The creation of a (texture) atlas
basomedial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːdiəl
Etymology: From baso- + medial.
Senses: examples: text: This includes the CA1 and subiculum of the hippocampal region and its interface to the basolateral and basomedial regions of the amygdala.
ref: 2015 May 15, Michael I. Miller et al., “Network Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s Disease via MRI Based Shape Diffeomorphometry and High-Field Atlasing”, in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, volume 3, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: basal and medial
Synonyms: basomedian
biologization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biologizations
Etymology: From biologize + -ation.
Senses: examples: text: In this era of the increasing biologization of psychology and psychiatry ( Miller, 2010 ; Satel and Lilienfeld, 2013 ), authors may be tempted to assume that biological variables, such as parameters of brain functioning, “underlie” psychological phenomena.
ref: 2015 August 3, Scott O. Lilienfeld et al., “Fifty psychological and psychiatric terms to avoid: a list of inaccurate, misleading, misused, ambiguous, and logically confused words and phrases”, in Frontiers in Psychology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: assimilation into a biological framework
brassinazole
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Seedlings were grown in liquid culture for 7 days, treated with brassinazole (Brz) for 4 days, and harvested before and 2 h after addition of 100 nM BL.
ref: 2015 July 30, Man-Ho Oh et al., “Functional analysis of the BRI1 receptor kinase by Thr-for-Ser substitution in a regulatory autophosphorylation site”, in Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 6, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The triazole β-[(4-chlorophenyl)methyl]-α-methyl-α-phenyl-1H-1,2,4-triazole-1-ethanol that inhibits brassinosteroid biosynthesis
centromedial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -iːdiəl
Etymology: From centro- + medial.
Senses: examples: text: Notice the placement of the amygdala in the high-field atlas with basolateral, basomedial, and centromedial subfields.
ref: 2015 May 15, Michael I. Miller et al., “Network Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s Disease via MRI Based Shape Diffeomorphometry and High-Field Atlasing”, in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, volume 3, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: central and medial
cerebrotype
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cerebrotypes
Etymology: From cerebro- + type.
Senses: glosses: A specific type of brain shared by animals that have similar behaviour
cerebrotypes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In this case, different cerebrotypes may in fact exist within a species at different phases of the life cycle.
ref: 2015 July 28, Carlos A. Salas et al., “Ontogenetic shifts in brain scaling reflect behavioral changes in the life cycle of the pouched lamprey Geotria australis”, in Frontiers in Neuroscience, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: plural of cerebrotype
condylectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: condylectomies
Etymology: From condyle + -ectomy.
Senses: examples: text: Frontal view showing deviated mandible toward defect Intraoral view showing scar tissue An orthopantomogram radiograph revealed resected mandible distal to left canine involving entire mandible of left side without condylectomy [ Figure 3 ] representing class II type postsurgical impairment according to Cantor and Curtis classification,[ 2 ] which was determined by prosthetic considerations.
ref: 2015, Pavankumar R. Koralakunte et al., “Prosthetic management of hemimandibulectomy patient with guiding plane and twin occlusion prosthesis”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: excision of a condyle
condylectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of condylectomy
congenics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We performed OS counts in the mid-peripheral retinas of 4-week-old rd1 mice, where cone density is the highest, and found similar numbers for C3H/HeOu (8.43±0.9 k/mm 2, n=6) and FVB/N (7.08±0.54 k/mm 2, n=6) mice that did not significantly differ from the counts of their seeing congenics (C3H-Pde6b + (9.45±0.75 k/mm 2, n=5; FVB-Pde6b + 8.72±0.68 k/mm 2, n=5).
ref: 2015 July 31, Michiel van Wyk, Sabine Schneider, Sonja Kleinlogel, “Variable phenotypic expressivity in inbred retinal degeneration mouse lines: A comparative study of C3H/HeOu and FVB/N rd1 mice”, in Molecular Vision, volume 21:
glosses: plural of congenic
dermoglandular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ændjʊlə(ɹ)
-ændʒʊlə(ɹ)
-ænʒʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From dermo- + glandular.
Senses: examples: text: Thereby, we preferred modified reduction mammoplasty with a dermal pedicle as excisional gynecomastia with elevation of the nipple areola complex on a dermoglandular pedicle (on a thin inferiorly based dermoglandular pedicle).
ref: 2015, Sadrollah Motamed et al., “Successful Excision of Gynecomastia with Nipple Repositioning Technique Utilizing the Dermoglandular Flap”, in World Journal of Plastic Surgery, volume 4:
glosses: dermal and glandular
diffeomorphometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From diffeo- + morphometry.
Senses: examples: text: This provides strong support that shape diffeomorphometry modeling can be a powerful way of demonstrating the cell–cell circuitry model of AD.
ref: 2015 May 15, Michael I. Miller et al., “Network Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s Disease via MRI Based Shape Diffeomorphometry and High-Field Atlasing”, in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, volume 3, →DOI:
glosses: The morphometry of diffeomorphisms
dinituximab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Interestingly, however, a number of tumor-specific antibodies that are known to elicit ADCC (including cetuximab, trastuzumab, and dinituximab) are commonly administered to patients that also receive radiation therapy.
ref: 2015 July 27, Wei Wang et al., “NK Cell-Mediated Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity in Cancer Immunotherapy”, in Frontiers in Immunology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of dinutuximab.
dinutuximab
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: A particular monoclonal antibody
disialoganglioside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: disialogangliosides
Etymology: From di- + sialoganglioside.
Senses: examples: text: GD2 is a disialoganglioside expressed on human melanoma and neuroblastoma cells with restricted expression on normal tissues, which makes it a suitable target for mAb immunotherapy (Table 1 ).
ref: 2015 July 27, Wei Wang et al., “NK Cell-Mediated Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity in Cancer Immunotherapy”, in Frontiers in Immunology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: A ganglioside that has two sialic acid residues
distocoronal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From disto- + coronal.
Senses: examples: text: Radiographic examination revealed mesio-coronal radiopacity and a distocoronal radiopacity with underlying radiolucency in close proximity to pulp chamber [ Figure 2a ].
ref: 2015, R. Praveen et al., “The radiculous’ premolars: Case reports of a maxillary and mandibular premolar with three canals”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: distal and coronal
dithionitrobenzene
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From di- + thio- + nitro- + benzene.
Senses: examples: text: Supernatant was diluted with 50 μl sodium phosphate buffer per 1 mg wet lens weight, and then 500 μl was added to 50 μg of dithionitrobenzene (DTNB; Wako Pure Chemical Industries Ltd.) and incubated for 30 min at room temperature.
ref: 2015 July 31, Yosuke Nakazawa et al., “Hesperetin prevents selenite-induced cataract in rats”, in Molecular Vision, volume 21:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several isomers of the dinitro derivative of diphenyl disulfide
electroformation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electroformations
Etymology: From electro- + formation.
Senses: examples: text: Chloroform was removed by applying nitrogen gas to the electroformation chamber followed by incubation at 95°C for 5 min, and subsequently filled with 800 μL of a 200 mM sucrose solution containing Alexa Fluor 488 and Alexa Fluor 633 hydrazide in a 1:1 ratio.
ref: 2015 July 28, Morten Hyldgaard et al., “Isoeugenol has a non-disruptive detergent-like mechanism of action”, in Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: Synonym of electroforming.
synonyms: word: electroforming
epicondyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Based on international society of biomechanics recommendations (Wu et al., 2005 ), 18 reflective markers were attached bilaterally, at specific bony landmarks on the following locations: third metacarpophalangeal joint (i.e., middle finger knuckle), radial styloid (outside of writs), ulnar styloid (inside of wrist), olecronon process (tip of elbow), lateral epicondyl, acromion (front of shoulder), sternal notch (chest), C7 vertebrae (base of neck), T3 vertebrae (base of skull), T6 vertebrae (middle region of the spine), and jaw.
ref: 2015 July 27, Jacob J. Sosnoff et al., “Variability in Wheelchair Propulsion: A New Window into an Old Problem”, in Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, volume 3, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of epicondyle.
filensin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: This may indicate cataract development, with concomitant degradation of the 94 kDa and 50 kDa forms of filensin, in addition to the decreased GSH and AsA concentrations.
ref: 2015 July 31, Yosuke Nakazawa et al., “Hesperetin prevents selenite-induced cataract in rats”, in Molecular Vision, volume 21:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A fibrous protein present in the lens of the eye
fluorospectrometer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorospectrometers
Etymology: From fluoro- + spectrometer.
Senses: examples: text: Fluorescence determinations were performed with a LS55 fluorospectrometer (Perkin-Elmer, Waltham, USA) with excitation at 360 nm and emission detection at 430 nm with a 10 nm bandwidth.
ref: 2015 July 28, Morten Hyldgaard et al., “Isoeugenol has a non-disruptive detergent-like mechanism of action”, in Frontiers in Microbiology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: A fluorescence spectrophotometer
fluorospectrometers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluorospectrometer
gelrite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Brand name, presumably from gel right.
Senses: examples: text: Osmotic treatment medium: a modified MS medium was used as the basal media and supplemented with Murashige and Skoog micro and macronutrients, 12% (w/v) sucrose (0.368 M), 10 mg/L of 6-Benzylaminopurine (BAP), 40 mg/L adenine free-base, and 2.5 g/L gelrite (Malik and Saxena, 1992; Cabrera-Ponce et al., 2015).
ref: 2015 July 28, Aarón Barraza et al., “The Phaseolus vulgaris PvTRX1h gene regulates plant hormone biosynthesis in embryogenic callus from common bean”, in Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: A gellan gum used in place of agar.
hemangioendothelioma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemangioendotheliomas
form: hemangioendotheliomata
Senses: examples: text: Microscopically, from the differential diagnostic point of view, pathologies such as well-differentiated angiosarcoma (early KS lesion), fibrosarcoma (advanced KS lesion), arteriovenous malformations, Kaposiform hemangioendothelioma, spindle cell hemangioendothelioma and bacillary angiomatosis, should be included.[ 6 7 ] Careful histologic sampling reveals other characteristic components of these pathological entities; thus allows for appropriate diagnosis.
ref: 2015, A. Sri Kennath J. Arul et al., “Oral Kaposi's sarcoma: Sole presentation in HIV seropositive patient”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI:
topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any of a range of vascular neoplasms
Hyponyms: angioendothelioma
Derived terms: epithelioid hemangioendothelioma
hemangioendotheliomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemangioendothelioma
hemimandibulectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hemimandibulectomies
Etymology: From hemi- + mandibulectomy.
Senses: examples: text: The medical history revealed that the patient was surgically operated 4 years back by a wide resection of the tumor with left hemimandibulectomy without disarticulation, left radical neck dissection and reconstruction with pectoralis major myocutaneous flap.
ref: 2015, Pavankumar R. Koralakunte et al., “Prosthetic management of hemimandibulectomy patient with guiding plane and twin occlusion prosthesis”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: excision of one half of a mandible
hemimandibulectomies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hemimandibulectomy
hydroxymethylome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydroxymethylomes
Etymology: From hydroxy- + methylome or hydroxymethyl + -ome.
Senses: examples: text: Additionally, we performed quantification of 5hmC amount and added functional prediction analysis of identified TET alterations to evaluate the biological impact of these alterations on the hydroxymethylome.
ref: 2015 July 15, Theo F. J. Kraus et al., “Genetic Characterization of Ten-Eleven-Translocation Methylcytosine Dioxygenase Alterations in Human Glioma”, in Journal of Cancer, volume 6, →DOI:
topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The set of hydroxymethylation modifications in an organism's genome
hydroxymethylomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydroxymethylome
hyosciamine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Complete removal of scopolamine and partial removal of hyosciamine reflects the importance of Śodhana of Dhattūra by means of which the toxic effects are removed.[ 10 ] The fruit of Bhallātaka ( Semecarpus anacardium Linn., Family: Anacardiaceae ) is a potent drug for nervous debility, rheumatism, epilepsy, sciatica, asthma, and many more diseases.[ 80 ] Pericarp of the fruit contains tarry oil consisting of anacardic acid 90% and cardol 10%.
ref: 2015, Santosh Kumar Maurya et al., “Śodhana: An Ayurvedic process for detoxification and modification of therapeutic activities of poisonous medicinal plants”, in Ancient Science of Life, volume 34, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of hyoscyamine.
hypaphorine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Perhaps during Śodhana process, a major part of hypaphorine might have undergone transformation into abrine by reduction of its tertiary amino group into the primary amino group.
ref: 2015, Santosh Kumar Maurya et al., “Śodhana: An Ayurvedic process for detoxification and modification of therapeutic activities of poisonous medicinal plants”, in Ancient Science of Life, volume 34, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An indole alkaloid, present in the fungus Pisolithus tinctorius in family Sclerodermataceae, that controls the elongation rate of root hairs.
hypomyelinating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + myelinating.
Senses: examples: text: Interestingly, a very recent study demonstrated that impaired eIF2B activity specifically in oligodendrocytes during the active phase of myelination reproduces the characteristic features of VWMD in mice, including hypomyelinating phenotypes, premature death, foamy oligodendrocytes, and myelin loss (Lin et al., 2014b ).
ref: 2015 July 29, Sarrabeth Stone, Wensheng Lin, “The unfolded protein response in multiple sclerosis”, in Frontiers in Neuroscience, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: That leads to hypomyelination
immunocytokines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: GD2 is a disialoganglioside expressed on human melanoma and neuroblastoma cells with restricted expression on normal tissues, which makes it a suitable target for mAb immunotherapy (Table 1 ).
ref: 2015 July 27, Wei Wang et al., “NK Cell-Mediated Antibody-Dependent Cellular Cytotoxicity in Cancer Immunotherapy”, in Frontiers in Immunology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: plural of immunocytokine
invadopodial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From invadopodium + -al.
Senses: examples: text: Altogether, these results indicated a prominent role of Na V 1.5 in both invadopodial formation and proteolytic activity, and its participation to “mesenchymal invasion” (Figure 1 ).
ref: 2015 July 29, Sébastien Roger et al., “Voltage-gated sodium channels and cancer: is excitability their primary role?”, in Frontiers in Pharmacology, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: Relating to invadopodia
laterocervical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -aɪkəl
Etymology: From latero- + cervical.
Senses: examples: text: A full-body computed tomography (CT) scan confirmed a 60 mm large laterocervical lymphadenopathy, also revealing a right lung lesion, a rib metastasis, and a voluminous neoplastic involvement of the first sacral vertebra ( Figure 1 ), whose extension went beyond the spinal canal, infiltrating the radicular fibres.
ref: 2015 July 28, Giulio Metro et al., “Enteric-type adenocarcinoma of the lung harbouring a novel KRAS Q22K mutation with concomitant KRAS polysomy: a case report”, in ecancermedicalscience, volume 9, →DOI:
topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: lateral and cervical
lipofilling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lipofillings
Etymology: From lipo- + filling.
Senses: examples: text: In more details, it was used to augment the radix and soften the acute nasofrontal angle, fill the irregular defects of the nasal dorsum, soften the accentuated supratip break, increase the columellar show, increase the columellar labial angle by augmenting the premaxilla, restore enough volume to the dimplings around piriform area, fill the depressions on the surface of collapsed nasal bones adjacent to medial canthus, and restore a diverge appearance at the location of deficient foot plates in base of columella.
ref: 2015, Ali Manafi et al., “Injectable Cartilage Shaving: An Autologous and Long Lasting Filler Material for Correction of Minor Contour Deformities in Rhinoplasty”, in World Journal of Plastic Surgery, volume 4:
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: The grafting of fat, especially from the abdomen to the breasts
macrocircuit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: macrocircuits
Etymology: From macro- + circuit.
Senses: glosses: An electrical circuit composed of macroscale components
Related terms: microcircuit
macrocircuits
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: Together, this Research Topic brings to the readers not only new neurobiological data and novel analytical tools, but also offers new perspectives about the way we think about neural circuits and networks, giving rise to important insights to be considered when exploring structural and functional features of micro- and macrocircuits.
ref: 2015 July 28, Mariano Soiza-Reilly, Peter Saggau, Benjamin R. Arenkiel, “Neural circuits revealed”, in Frontiers in Neural Circuits, volume 9, →DOI:
glosses: plural of macrocircuit
methoxychalcone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: methoxychalcones
Etymology: From methoxy + chalcone.
Senses: examples: text: The available data suggest that nodD1 and nodD2 activation of nod gene expression in the infection zone occurs mainly through the action of methoxychalcone, but expression of these genes in ZIII may be mediated by another flavonoid, such as isoliquiritigenin, whilst NodD3 operates independently of flavonoids and is sufficient to sustain nodulation.
ref: 2015 July 28, Da-Song Chen et al., “Identification of a core set of rhizobial infection genes using data from single cell-types”, in Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 6, →DOI:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any methoxy derivative of a chalcone.
methoxychalcones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of methoxychalcone
microclassification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microclassifications
Etymology: From micro- + classification.
Senses: examples: text: When a large number of microclassification cells form a dense mass clustered in a small area, they are categorized as malignant.[ 7 ] Masses in benign and malignant cases of mammograms have distinct and meaningful differences in terms of their shape and formation.
ref: 2015, Alireza Shirazinodeh et al., “Detection and classification of Breast Cancer in Wavelet Sub-bands of Fractal Segmented Cancerous Zones”, in Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors, volume 5:
glosses: classification on a very small scale
microclassifications
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The main difference between malignant and normal cancerous cells is on the distribution and number of microclassifications.
ref: 2015, Alireza Shirazinodeh et al., “Detection and classification of Breast Cancer in Wavelet Sub-bands of Fractal Segmented Cancerous Zones”, in Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors, volume 5:
glosses: plural of microclassification
microvitellogenin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microvitellogenins
Etymology: From micro- + vitellogenin.
Senses: examples: text: The B. mori 30KP sequences are similar to those of microvitellogenin in Manduca sexta ( Wang et al.
ref: 2015 June 13, Xiao-Feng Shi et al., “Identification and Characterization of 30 K Protein Genes Found in Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae) Transcriptome”, in Journal of Insect Science, volume 15, →DOI:
topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A very small form of a vitellogenin
microvitellogenins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microvitellogenin
mictocalcification
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micto- + calcification.
Senses: examples: text: For classification of detected mictocalcification into benign and malignant cases, eight features are identified and utilized in radial basis function neural network.
ref: 2015, Alireza Shirazinodeh et al., “Detection and classification of Breast Cancer in Wavelet Sub-bands of Fractal Segmented Cancerous Zones”, in Journal of Medical Signals and Sensors, volume 5:
glosses: The calcification into a mixture of benign and malignant forms.
midroot
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mid- + root.
Senses: examples: text: In this case, root canal space disappeared halfway through the roots (fast break) indicating splitting of canal at midroot level.
ref: 2015, R. Praveen et al., “The radiculous’ premolars: Case reports of a maxillary and mandibular premolar with three canals”, in Journal of Natural Science, Biology, and Medicine, volume 6, →DOI:
glosses: In the middle of a root
latae sententiae
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin latae sententiae (“of a sentence [already] passed”).
Senses: qualifier: canon law
glosses: Of a penalty, coming into force as soon as a law is broken, by force of the law itself (such as excommunication for various specified offences).
Coordinate terms: ferendae sententiae
monoxenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: /ˌmɒnəʊˈzɛnɪk/
/ˌmɒnəʊˈziːnɪk/
Etymology: From mono- + xenic.
Senses: examples: text: Furthermore, the use of R. irregularis in monoxenic cultures, often twinned with a model plant species, has dominated investigations.
ref: 2015 July 27, Helena S. Davies et al., “Radioactivity and the environment: technical approaches to understand the role of arbuscular mycorrhizal plants in radionuclide bioaccumulation”, in Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 6, →DOI:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Containing a single unidentified organism
raw_tags: of a culture
monoxenic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˌmɒnəʊˈzɛnɪk/
/ˌmɒnəʊˈziːnɪk/
Forms: form: monoxenics
Etymology: From mono- + xenic.
Senses: glosses: Such an organism
morselizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morselizers
Etymology: From morselize + -er.
Senses: examples: text: Various methods are introduced to crush the cartilage into desired consistency including cartilage morselizer, and cottle cartilage crusher.
ref: 2015, Ali Manafi et al., “Injectable Cartilage Shaving: An Autologous and Long Lasting Filler Material for Correction of Minor Contour Deformities in Rhinoplasty”, in World Journal of Plastic Surgery, volume 4:
glosses: A device that crushes a material into morsels
ferendae sententiae
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Latin ferendae sententiae (“of a sentence to be passed”).
Senses: qualifier: canon law
glosses: Of a penalty, only coming into force after it is imposed by an authority, and not by the fact of the law being broken.
Coordinate terms: latae sententiae
mutagenecity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The tetraploid variety of A. calamus found in India contains around 75% of β–asarone.[ 113 ] However, it may not be ruled out that ancient Indian physicians were well aware of its toxic effects such as carcinogenicity and mutagenecity and to overcome these effects they might have recommended the Śodhana procedure.[ 12 114 ] The Śodhana procedure involves boiling of Vacā successively by Gomūtra, Muṇḍīkvātha (decoction prepared from whole plant of Sphaeranthus indicus ) and Pañcapallava kvātha for 3 h.
ref: 2015, Santosh Kumar Maurya et al., “Śodhana: An Ayurvedic process for detoxification and modification of therapeutic activities of poisonous medicinal plants”, in Ancient Science of Life, volume 34, →DOI:
glosses: Misspelling of mutagenicity.
I don't suppose
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: I don't suppose you could show me the way to the museum?
glosses: Used to introduce a question, implying that eliciting an affirmative answer from the interlocutor would be unlikely yet desirable for the speaker.
basebally
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more basebally
form: most basebally
Etymology: From baseball + -y.
Senses: examples: text: I would never buy anything described in words I can't understand, such as a "short-sleeve pad-dye knit pique shirt," or a jogging suit described as having a "basebally style collar with shoulder insert and two slash pockets."
ref: 1991, George Hesselberg, Paint Me Green and Call Me Fern, page 87:
glosses: Relating to the sport of baseball.