cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
labiodorsal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɔː(ɹ)səl
Etymology: From labio- + dorsal.
Senses: topics: human-sciences
linguistics
phonetics
phonology
sciences
glosses: labial and dorsal
labiodorsally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From labio- + dorsally.
Senses: glosses: In a labiodorsal manner
laprine
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of leporine.
night cream
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: night creams
Senses: topics: cosmetics
lifestyle
coordinate_terms: day cream
glosses: A moisturizing cream to be applied before going to bed and left on the skin overnight.
night creams
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of night cream
latrunculid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: latrunculids
Senses: glosses: Any desmosponge of the family Latrunculiidae
lebectin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A lectin in the venom of the viper Macrovipera lebetina.
leucokinins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of leucokinin
lipopolyplex
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lipopolyplexes
Etymology: From lipo- + polyplex.
Senses: glosses: A polyplex containing lipid
lipopolyplexes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of lipopolyplex
lysinylate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lysinylates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of lysine
lysinylate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lysinylates
form: lysinylating
form: lysinylated
form: lysinylated
Senses: glosses: To react with lysine
lysylate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lysylates
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lysinylate.
lysylate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: lysylates
form: lysylating
form: lysylated
form: lysylated
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of lysinylate.
lyxonate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: lyxonates
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any salt or ester of lyxonic acid
lyxonic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The carboxylic acid (2R,3R,4S)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxypentanoic acid
Related terms: lyxonate
electronic signature
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electronic signatures
Senses: glosses: Synonym of e-signature.
synonyms: word: e-signature
electronic signatures
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electronic signature
scanned-in
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: Had I access to large databases of scanned-in newspapers from the Philippines, or Africa, or India, etc., we would expect to see a good percentage of antedatings of the current earliest instances.
ref: 2018, James Lambert, “A multitude of ‘lishes’: The nomenclature of hybridity”, in English World-Wide, page 14:
qualifier: Of a text or image
glosses: having had a digital copy made on a scanner.
matrixule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: matrixules
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A stromule in mitochondria.
matrixules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of matrixule
merthiolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of thiomersal.
synonyms: word: thiomersal
mesaconase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesaconases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A type of fumarase that catalyses the hydrolysis of mesaconate
mesaconases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mesaconase
mesoproximal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meso- + proximal.
Senses: glosses: mesal and proximal
metabogenome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metabogenomes
Etymology: From metabo- + genome.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
genetics
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: All the metabolites specified by genes in a specific organism
Related terms: metabogenomic
metabogenomics
metabogenomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From metabo- + genomic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to metabogenomes or to metabogenomics
metabogenomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From metabo- + genomics.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
genetics
medicine
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: The study of metabogenomes
Related terms: metabogenomic
metalophillic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of metallophilic.
metapeltidium
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metapeltidia
Etymology: From meta- + peltidium.
Senses: glosses: A free segment of a peltidium
mezograzer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of mesograzer.
microcoaxial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From micro- + coaxial.
Senses: glosses: Describing a very small coaxial cable or connector
microeconometrics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From micro- + econometrics.
Senses: topics: economics
sciences
glosses: Very small-scale econometrics, typically of individuals
Related terms: microeconometric
drogue anchor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: drogue anchors
Senses: glosses: Synonym of sea anchor.
synonyms: word: sea anchor
misapproximation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: misapproximations
Etymology: From mis- + approximation.
Senses: glosses: An incorrect approximation
monocolonisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From mono- + colonisation.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of monocolonization.
monoglucosylate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monoglucosylates
Etymology: From mono- + glucosylate.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any compound that contains a single glucosylate group
Related terms: monoglucosylation
monoglucosylates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monoglucosylate
monoisoformic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + isoformic.
Senses: glosses: Composed of a single isoform
morphofunction
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: morphofunctions
Etymology: From morpho- + function.
Senses: glosses: function that depends upon underlying morphology
indefiable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: undefiable
narna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narnas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nana (“a banana”).
glosses: Alternative form of nana (“a foolish person”).
narner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: narners
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nana (“a banana”).
glosses: Alternative form of nana (“a foolish person”).
nanotomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanotomies
Etymology: From nano- + -tomy.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: A very small incision
neodeposition
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From neo- + deposition.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: deposition of newly-formed tissue &c
neoehrlichiosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neoehrlichioses
Etymology: From neo- + ehrlichiosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: ehrlichiosis caused by infection with Candidatus neoehrlichiamikurensis
neomorphically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From neo- + morphically.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: In a neomorphic manner
neotheropodan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neotheropodans
Senses: glosses: Any theropod dinosaur of the clade Neotheropoda
neotheropodans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neotheropodan
neuronotropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of neurotropism.
neuroopthalmological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of neuroophthalmological.
neurotomize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: neurotomizes
form: neurotomizing
form: neurotomized
form: neurotomized
Etymology: From neuro- + -tomize.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: To perform a neurotomy
neurotomized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of neurotomize
neurotophin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of neurotrophin.
nonluteal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + luteal.
Senses: glosses: Not luteal
nonpalmitoylatable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + palmitoylatable.
Senses: glosses: Not palmitoylatable
nonpalmitoylated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + palmitoylated.
Senses: glosses: Not palmitoylated
nonvisceral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + visceral.
Senses: glosses: Not visceral
Guenthers
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Guenther
Dreamlander
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Dreamlanders
Etymology: From Dreamland + -er, from the name of Waters' production company, Dreamland Productions.
Senses: glosses: Any of the regular cast and crew members involved in the films of American filmmaker John Waters.
Dreamlanders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Dreamlander
metatheorem
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metatheorems
Etymology: From meta- + theorem.
Senses: examples: text: From these observations we conclude that we have the following metatheorem. Metatheorem 3: If φ is a theorem of second-order monadic predicate logic, then trs'(φ) is a theorem of our present conceptualist logic.
ref: 2007, Nino B. Cocchiarella, Formal Ontology and Conceptual Realism, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 224:
text: The metatheorem of deduction will play an essential role ...
ref: 2008, Walter Carnielli, Marcelo Coniglio, Dov M. Gabbay, Paula Gouveia, Cristina Sernadas, Analysis and Synthesis of Logics: How to Cut and Paste Reasoning Systems, Springer Science & Business Media, →ISBN, page 70:
text: This paper presents a metatheorem with the following property: Given a proven axiom-free lemma, which interrelates some of the elementary properties of a binary relation, the metatheorem mechanically transforms this lemma into its uniquely corresponding complementary lemma.
ref: 1977, Theory and decision:
topics: human-sciences
logic
mathematics
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A statement about theorems proven in a metalanguage.
Hanoi Hilton
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Hanoi Hilton
Etymology: From Hanoi + Hilton.
An alliterative construction, pairing the location Hanoi (metonymically referring to North Vietnam) with a word referring to lodgings. An ironic reference to the Hilton chain of luxury hotels.
Senses: examples: text: The Hilton Hanoi Opera hotel has opened, a few blocks from Hoa Lo, the infamous “Hanoi Hilton” where American prisoners were held during the Vietnam War. (The few remaining cells of that prison have been preserved as a museum.)
ref: 1999 May 30, Luba Vangelova, “From the Hanoi Hilton To the Hilton Hanoi”, in The New York Times, →ISSN:
topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: Hỏa Lò Prison in Vietnam, where prisoners of war were held.
concertina wire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: concertina wires
Senses: examples: text: On Tuesday a federal appeals court ordered the Biden administration to temporarily halt cutting the concertina wire on the border while a legal challenge plays out.
ref: 2023 December 21, Paul J. Weber, “Texas sends 1st plane carrying over 120 migrants from southern border to Chicago”, in PBS NewsHour, PBS, retrieved 21 Dec 2023:
synonyms: Dannert wire
glosses: Barbed wire formed in large coils that can be expanded like a concertina.
concertina wires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of concertina wire
Dannert wire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Developed in the 1930s by Horst Dannert, a German.
Senses: glosses: concertina wire
cute-'em-up
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cute-'em-ups
Etymology: Blend of cute + shoot 'em up
Senses: examples: text: It's a parody of Gradius (geddit?) and as such, is a fully-fledged “cute 'em up.” The hectic sideways-scrolling action is every bit as intense as its namesake, but instead of battling spaceships and futuristic hardware you have sunny levels filled with cartoon penguins, giant clowns, flying pigs and all manner of bizarre things.
ref: 2012, Matt Fox, The Video Games Guide:
text: Fantasy Zone was not a game meant to be taken as seriously as other shooters, and together with Konami's Twin Bee, it is credited by many for pioneering the cute shoot-'em-up, or “cute-'em-up sub-genre of shooters” (Kalata, “Spotlight”).
ref: 2018, Ken Horowitz, The Sega Arcade Revolution: A History in 62 Games, page 102:
topics: video-games
glosses: A shoot 'em up game with a cute, cartoonish aesthetic.
cute-'em-ups
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cute-'em-up
Rousseauite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rousseauites
Etymology: From Rousseau + -ite.
Senses: glosses: A proponent of the ideas of Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1778), Genevan philosopher.
Rousseauites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Rousseauite
guanylylcyclases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guanylylcyclase
easycore
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈiː.zi.kɔː/
ipa: /ˈiː.zi.kɔɹ/
Etymology: From easy + -core.
Senses: examples: text: […] the successful easycore DJs James and Martin Karminsky.
ref: 1997, Dylan Jones, Ultra Lounge: The Lexicon of Easy Listening, page 18:
text: The uncanny ability of "easycore" artists to swoon us into special realms, especially ones deep in our hearts, is a major theme of "Ultra Lounge." But as the genre offers a vacation from despair, looming heartache often comes with the ticket.
ref: 1997, Billboard, volume 109, number 18, page 67:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Music that verges toward easy listening, or that is less hardcore than comparable styles.
examples: text: We have a forty-five minute slot, and the other bands are more easycore than we usually play with so there's a different crowd.
ref: 2016, Jason Rossiter, March: A Good Man:
text: While a bevy of MySpace bands who used the word "easycore" as a self-descriptor to mark their poppy hardcore tastes, ADTR [A Day to Remember] make the rest of the pile seem like amateurs thanks to their laser-precise songwriting.
ref: 2017 August 31, John Hill, “A Day to Remember Albums Ranked”, in Loudwire:
topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A pop punk subgenre that combines elements of metalcore, incorporating use of breakdowns, screams, major key progressions and riffs and synthesizers.
topsy-turvied
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of topsy-turvy
topsy-turvies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: topsy turvies
Senses: glosses: plural of topsy-turvy
topsy-turvies
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of topsy-turvy
topsy-turvying
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of topsy-turvy
CrASBO
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈkɹæzbəʊ/
rhymes: -æzbəʊ
Forms: form: CrASBOs
Senses: topics: government
law-enforcement
glosses: Acronym of criminal antisocial behaviour order, a restriction like an ASBO, but where the forbidden behaviour constitutes a crime.
Related terms: ASBO
CrASBOs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CrASBO
3D prints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of 3D print
3D prints
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of 3D print
3D printed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθɹiː ˈdiː ˈpɹɪntəd/
ipa: /ˈθɹi ˈdi ˈpɹɪntɪd/
Forms: form: 3D-printed
Senses: examples: text: The first 3D printed parts have been installed on Chiltern Railways trains, in a trial undertaken by Angel Trains [...] The companies say the trial demonstrates how 3D printing can speed up the replacement of obsolete parts and help get vehicles back in service more quickly. [...] A 3D printed replacement part can be replaced on demand and installed immediately.
ref: 2019 October 23, Rail, page 15:
glosses: Created by using a 3D printer.
3D printed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˈθɹiː ˈdiː ˈpɹɪntəd/
ipa: /ˈθɹi ˈdi ˈpɹɪntɪd/
Forms: form: 3D-printed
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of 3D print
Johnson noise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Johnson-Nyquist noise.
synonyms: word: Johnson-Nyquist noise
Johnson-Nyquist noise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Discovered and first measured by John B. Johnson at Bell Labs in 1926. His colleague Harry Nyquist provided an explanation of the results.
Senses: synonyms: Johnson noise
Nyquist noise
thermal noise
glosses: The electronic noise generated by the thermal agitation of the charge carriers (usually the electrons) inside an electrical conductor at equilibrium, which happens regardless of any applied voltage.
thermal noise
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Johnson-Nyquist noise.
synonyms: word: Johnson-Nyquist noise
Bo Peep dress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Bo Peep dresses
Senses: examples: text: A woman who has a boyfriend can wear a suit and tie, or dungarees, or a Bo Peep dress. She can cut her hair short using the kitchen scissors and pluck her eyebrows away to nothing.
ref: 2009, Shane Watson, How to Meet a Man After Forty and Other Midlife Dilemmas Solved:
glosses: Synonym of Little Bo Peep dress.
synonyms: word: Little Bo Peep dress
Bo Peep dresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Bo Peep dress
Little Bo Peep dress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Little Bo Peep dresses
Etymology: In reference to Little Bo-Peep, a young shepherdess in a traditional English nursery rhyme.
Senses: examples: text: One of the saddest things is to see a good measure of the younger women back at square one. I mean, they do everything but wear Little Bo Peep dresses and hair bows.
ref: 1989, Mother Jones Magazine, volume 14, number 5, page 31:
text: New York stylist and onetime bridesmaid Beth Blake was so unhappy with the Little Bo Peep dresses out there, she almost wore a nightie to her sister's wedding!
ref: 2000, Glamour, volume 98, numbers 5-8, page 112:
synonyms: Bo Peep dress
glosses: A kind of dress traditionally worn by young girls.
wikipedia: Little Bo-Peep
Little Bo Peep dresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Little Bo Peep dress
through traffic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: automotive
road
transport
vehicles
glosses: Traffic which passes through an area without originating or stopping there.
Taguchi method
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Taguchi methods
Etymology: Developed by Genichi Taguchi.
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of statistical methods intended to improve the quality of manufactured goods, and more recently applied in other areas such as biotechnology and advertising.
wikipedia: Genichi Taguchi
Taguchi methods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Taguchi method
sideline reporter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sideline reporters
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
synonyms: word: pitchside reporter
glosses: A reporter who is stationed on or near the field in order to be able to closely observe what is happening off the field and to interview players and coaches during the course of the game.
sideline reporters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sideline reporter
dolls up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of doll up
dolling up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of doll up
dolled up
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of doll up
eyeballings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of eyeballing
laundromatting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From laundromat + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: Once l located the Legato, there'd be no more laundromatting for this fella.
ref: 1972, Greg Foster, Say, mister!:
text: ... to what, exactly? -X- Is It a Queensway Discount Warehouse three-piece suite, with flame-rotardant orange, mauve and bottle-green polyester boucle covering (detachable for easy drip-dry laundromatting), concealing a neat drinks cabinet- ...
ref: 1989, Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman, Punch:
text: Lazy Laundromatting!... If you use a laundromat, don't lug along all those detergent boxes and bleach bottles.
ref: 2004, Graham Haley, Rosemary Haley, Haley's Hints, Penguin, →ISBN, page 133:
glosses: The act of using a laundromat.
convoy coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: convoy coats
Senses: glosses: A kind of duffel coat.
convoy coats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of convoy coat
Monty coat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Monty coats
Etymology: After British officer Bernard Montgomery.
Senses: topics: government
military
politics
war
glosses: A duffel coat.
wikipedia: Bernard Montgomery
Monty coats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Monty coat
grain of truth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: grains of truth
Senses: examples: text: There's not a grain of truth in what you just told me.
text: It may be a tall tale, but there is a grain of truth to it as well.
glosses: A small amount of insight or truth, often mixed in with falsehoods or nonsense.
grains of truth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of grain of truth
octinoxate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: As documented in a recent FDA study, chemical sunscreens, with active ingredients like oxybenzone, octocrylene, octinoxate, homosalate, and avobenzone, are applied to the skin and then can remain in the blood plasma at significant levels for days to weeks after application[.]
ref: 2024 June 21, Danielle Sinay, quoting Madhu Shetti, “Is Sunscreen Bad for You? TikTok’s Anti-SPF Movement, Explained”, in Glamour:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The ester octyl methoxycinnamate when used as a sunscreen.
octisalate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From octy(l) + sal(icyl)ate.
Senses: topics: medicine
pharmacology
sciences
glosses: The ester octyl salicylate when used as a sunscreen.
oesteocalcin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of osteocalcin.
oligoasthenozoospermic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to oligoasthenozoospermia
oligofructosaccharide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oligofructose.
oligohymenophorean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oligohymenophoreans
Senses: glosses: Any ciliate of the class Oligohymenophorea
oligohymenophoreans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oligohymenophorean
ombrophylous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of ombrophilous.
ontogram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ontograms
Etymology: From onto- + -gram.
Senses: glosses: A graphical representation of an ontology (branch of knowledge)
Related terms: ontography
Lotus principle
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: the Lotus principle
Etymology: After the Lotus case, a criminal trial resulting from a 1926 collision between between French and Turkish ships, in which the applicable jurisdiction was disputed.
Senses: topics: law
glosses: The principle, in international law, that sovereign states may act in any way they wish as long as they do not contravene an explicit prohibition.
wikipedia: Lotus case
ontograms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ontogram
optostimulations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of optostimulation
ontological shocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ontological shock
orbicules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of orbicule
organophosphatase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: organophosphatases
Etymology: From organo- + phosphatase.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any enzyme that catalyses the hydrolysis of organophosphate esters
organophosphatases
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of organophosphatase
ornamentational
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ornamentation + -al.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ornamentation
osteoporosity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osteoporosities
Senses: glosses: An area of osteoporosis
sucking bottle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sucking bottles
Senses: glosses: A bottle for feeding milk to infants, instead of breastfeeding.
sucking bottles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sucking bottle
osteoscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From osteo- + -scopy.
Senses: glosses: The examination of bones, typically by endoscopy
osteoporosities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of osteoporosity
ostreacean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ostreaceans
Senses: glosses: Any bivalve mollusc of the Ostreacea
ostreaceans
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ostreacean
hayricker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hayrickers
Etymology: From hay + rick + -er.
Senses: glosses: A horserake for making up hay into ricks.
glosses: A person employed to make up hay into ricks.
hayrickers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hayricker
scap-net
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scap-nets
Etymology: Equivalent to scoop net.
Senses: glosses: A fishing net for catching minnows, etc.
scap-nets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scap-net
epistolographer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epistolographers
Senses: glosses: A writer of epistles.
epistolographers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of epistolographer
epistolographically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In terms of epistolography.
pennatifid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pinnatifid.
comes to mind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of come to mind
came to mind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past of come to mind
file formats
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of file format
coming to mind
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of come to mind
TLV
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of type-length-value, a class of file formats that store a data type, the length of the data, and then the data itself.
glosses: Initialism of Tel Aviv-Yafo.
passed master
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: passed masters
Senses: examples: text: From these facts it will be seen that the cross-sections on a “Passed Master's” apron prove that the person who wears it is of the sixth degree, and next in rank to a Grand Master Mason of the “Blue” or “Square” Tectonic Art.
ref: 1908, The Freemason and Masonic Illustrated:
glosses: Archaic form of past master.
passed masters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of passed master
scan doubler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scan doublers
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Synonym of flicker fixer.
synonyms: word: flicker fixer
scan doublers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scan doubler
Dobrev
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Dobrevs
Etymology: Borrowed from Bulgarian Добрев (Dobrev).
Senses: glosses: A transliteration of the Bulgarian surname Добрев (Dobrev).
Dobrevs
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Dobrev
Buyuklu
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Turkish.
Sulkis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
journalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: journalizations
Etymology: From journal + -ization.
Senses: topics: accounting
business
finance
glosses: The act of recording in a journal.
journalizations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of journalization
yellow bunting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yellow buntings
Senses: glosses: A bird, the yellowhammer.
yellow buntings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yellow bunting
yellow gum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: ‘See that yellow gum with the double trunk,’ says Jack, pointing, ‘remember him.’
ref: 1999, Julia Leigh, The Hunter, Faber & Faber 2012, p. 13
glosses: Any of various plants which produce a yellow resin, some of which are used medicinally:
Any of various plants of eastern Australia, especially Xanthorrhoea resinosa and Eucalyptus leucoxylon; also (obsolete) the resin itself.
glosses: Any of various plants which produce a yellow resin, some of which are used medicinally:
Trees of genus Nyssa, of North America and Asia.
topics: medicine
sciences
synonyms: icterus infantum
glosses: Melena or black jaundice in infants.
yellow earth
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A yellow ochre sometimes used as a pigment.
tricolonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Using or relating to the tricolon.
pavin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pavins
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pavane.
pavins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pavin
pavian
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pavians
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pavane.
pavians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pavian
majum
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of majoun.
gexing
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: In this way there is no formal way to distinguish a gexing from a yuefu poem, but there are many yuefu poems that could not be mistaken for gexing […]
ref: 1992, Joseph Roe Allen, In the Voice of Others: Chinese Music Bureau Poetry, page 227:
glosses: A Chinese seven-syllable poem.
tsetse flies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tsetse fly
Schwecke
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Schweckes
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Schweckes
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Schwecke
COH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: COHs
Senses: qualifier: scouting
glosses: Initialism of court of honor.
COHs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of COH
Kejia
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From Mandarin 客家 (Kèjiā).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hakka.
synonyms: word: Hakka
Kejia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Kejias
Etymology: From Mandarin 客家 (Kèjiā).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hakka.
synonyms: word: Hakka
Kejia
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Mandarin 客家 (Kèjiā).
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Hakka.
synonyms: word: Hakka
Kejias
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Kejia
full sail
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: With all sails set (raised).
glosses: With rapid and unimpeded progress.
full sail
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: We were under full sail.
topics: nautical
transport
glosses: The condition of having all sails set (raised).
Derylak
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Derylaks
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Derylaks
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: plural of Derylak
watch bill
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: watch bills
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: A list of the officers and crew of a ship, as divided into watches, with their various stations.
watch bills
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of watch bill
rhymeable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rhymable.
rhymeability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of rhymability.
rhymability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From rhyme + -ability.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being rhymable.
ratal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ratals
form: irtal
Senses: examples: text: The maximum price for locally grown produce was 4 pence a ratal for tomatoes, 6 pence a ratal for onions, 11 pence a ratal for potatoes, and 7 pence a ratal for cabbages.
ref: 2012, Dennis Angelo Castillo, The Santa Marija Convoy: Faith and Endurance in Wartime Malta, 1940-1942:
glosses: A traditional Maltese unit of weight, officially 1.75 imperial pounds (0.794 kg), now widely metrified informally to mean 800 grammes.
ratal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: examples: text: So prominent, however, was now the position of the Local Taxation question, that the new Prime Minister had scarcely assumed office ere he emphatically endorsed the very arguments for reform so long urged by ratal reformers […]
ref: 1874, Patrick George Craigie, An Address on Local Taxation Reform, delivered to the Essex Chamber of Agriculture, at Chelmsford, 23rd October, 1874:
text: Valuable as much of the matter thus collected undoubtedly proved itself, and great as was the ability and industry which marked the compilation of its exhaustive tables, the effect of this report as designed to meet the complaints against ratal taxation, was scarcely so great as was probably expected.
ref: 1877, Journal of the Statistical Society of London, volume 40, page 264:
text: Nominee managers (gentlemen with a personal ratal qualification over £100) “represented liberality” and were intended to take a “wider view” of the MAB's responsibilities.
ref: 2017, Matthew Newsom Kerr, Contagion, Isolation, and Biopolitics in Victorian London:
glosses: Pertaining to a rate of taxation.
ratal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ratals
Senses: examples: text: We have to provide for increased and increasing ratals and assessments.
ref: 1907 August 24, The Economist, volume 65, page 1443:
text: To encourage United States private investments abroad, the President proposed that incomes from such ventures be taxed at a rate 14 per cent below corporate ratals in the United States […]
ref: 1954, The Magazine of Wall Street and Business Analyst:
text: The agency executed the leases to the tenants, had repairs made to the building, looked after the tax ratals and appeals, and watched the occupancy and use of the property so that insurance rates would not be affected.
ref: 1960, Reports of the Tax Court of the United States, volume 35, United States Tax Court, page 756:
text: The land tax ratal is obtained by applying the land tax figure to the unit value.
ref: 1963, Werner Kroth, Systems of Forest Taxation and Tax Impact Upon Private Forestry in Several European Countries:
glosses: The amount on which a tax rate is assessed.
irtal
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ratal
synthronon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: synthronons
form: synthrona
Etymology: From Ancient Greek σύνθρονον (súnthronon).
Senses: examples: text: In the axis of the basilica, opposite the central apse and 20 m from the choir platform, is a semicircular exedra 6.7 m in span and 4.5 m deep designed for the synthronon.
ref: 1976, A. Ennabli, “MACOMADES MINORES”, in Richard Stillwell, William L[loyd] MacDonald, Marian Holland McAllister, editors, The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, →ISBN, pages 539–540:
qualifier: Eastern Orthodoxy
glosses: A structure, in the apse, containing the cathedra and seating for priests assisting a bishop.
Related terms: synthronos
paleodynamics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From paleo- + dynamics.
Senses: glosses: The dynamics of the early Earth and Solar System
paleotsunami
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paleotsunamis
Etymology: From paleo- + tsunami.
Senses: glosses: An ancient, unrecorded tsunami
paleotsunamis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleotsunami
pallescensone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A sesquiterpenoid furan present in the poriferan Dictyodendrilla cavernosa.
pangenomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pan- + genomics.
Senses: glosses: The study of pangenomes
Related terms: pangenomic
extradepartmentally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From extradepartmental + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Outside a department.
intradepartmentally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From intradepartmental + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Within a department.
parietoalveolar
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -əʊlə(ɹ)
Etymology: From parieto- + alveolar.
Senses: glosses: parietal and alveolar
terms of service
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: law
glosses: The terms, conditions, or restrictions under which a person, commonly called an end user, may or may not utilize the aspects of a particular service.
nanophthalmic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more nanophthalmic
form: most nanophthalmic
Senses: glosses: Having or relating to nanophthalmia.
pectenacean
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pectinacean.
peptidate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: peptidates
Senses: glosses: A complex formed from a peptide
peptidates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of peptidate
periaortically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From peri- + aortically.
Senses: glosses: In a periaortic manner
peridontal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of periodontal.
perilunate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + lunate.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Surrounding the lunate bone
phacofragmentation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phacofragmentations
Etymology: From phaco- + fragmentation.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
glosses: fragmentation of the lens of the eye, typically after it has become dislocated
phaerochromocytoma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pheochromocytoma.
a pound to a penny
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: examples: text: "I'll lay you a pound to a penny that proud Miss Nelly marries John Ormandy in the end."
ref: c. 1872, Holme Lee (pseudonym of Harriet Parr), “Too Prudent by Half; or, Proud Nelly Kingsland”, in Country Stories, Old and New. In Prose and Verse, volume 1, Smith, Elder & Co., published 1872, page 265:
text: ...and where was out boy? ...Discharged early from the National Service in Cyprus! A pound to a penny he was home with Mum...
ref: 2010, P. F Bonneton, The Seeds of Time, →ISBN, page 150:
text: Mrs. Seaton raised her eyebrows. "What does she think will happen? She might respect what you have to say, but I'll put a pound to a penny no one else at that table will."
ref: 2015, Rachel Brimble, chapter 17, in What a Woman Desires, →ISBN, page 160:
glosses: Very likely; almost certainly.
Synonyms: bet a dollar to a dime
bet dollars to donuts
bet one's boots
bet one's bottom dollar
bet the farm
take to the bank
Agria
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Wywoda
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Czech vývoda or Polish wojewoda, both from Proto-Slavic *vojevoda. Less likely, from wywód.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Czech.
McCool
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McCools
form: Mc Cool
form: Mccool
form: MacCool
form: Mac Cool
form: Maccool
form: Macool
form: MaCool
form: Ma'Cool
form: M'Cool
form: Cool
form: McCole
Etymology: From Irish.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
glosses: A placename
A town in Attala, Mississippi, United States.
glosses: A placename
Former name of McCool Junction: a village in York, Nebraska, United States.
glosses: A placename
An unincorporated community in Timiskaming district, Northeastern Ontario, Ontario, Canada.
glosses: A placename
A crater in Moon.
Derived terms: Cool
McCool Junction
Related terms: O'Cool
Cool
McNellis
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: McNellises
Etymology: Variant of McNelis.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Adao
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Tagalog.
Laskaj
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Albanian.
McEnerny
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname from Irish.
Balanyá
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Balanya
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish Balanyá, from Kaqchikel Bʼalam Yaʼ, from bʼalam (“jaguar”) + yaʼ (“water”).
Senses: synonyms: Santa Cruz Balanyá
glosses: A municipality of Chimaltenango department, Guatemala.
Yakubik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
zindan
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zindans
Etymology: Borrowed from Russian зинда́н (zindán), from Classical Persian زِنْدَان (zindān).
Senses: examples: text: They should have brought a few journalists into the mountains or to us in Argun when Lisitsyn shot the soldier on the rack—that would be a hoot. Then they would know what real torture is. But with them it’s all zindan this and zindan that. I think they just like the word.
ref: 2009 February 3, Arkady Babchenko, One Soldier's War, Grove Press, →ISBN:
glosses: an improvised prison cell consisting of a hole in the ground covered with a metal grille or grate.
Konlian
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
Somerhalder
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A surname.
photodiagnosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From photo- + diagnosis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Diagnosis by means of visible or infrared light.
photoentrain
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: photoentrains
form: photoentraining
form: photoentrained
form: photoentrained
Etymology: From photo- + entrain.
Senses: topics: medicine
physiology
sciences
glosses: To entrain a circadian rhythm by means of light
photoentrained
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of photoentrain
photohydrothermal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + hydrothermal.
Senses: glosses: That employs a beam of light and hot water
photorelocation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: photorelocations
Etymology: From photo- + relocation.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: relocation (typically of chloroplasts) in response to light
placentone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of progesterone.
synonyms: word: progesterone
glosses: Misspelling of placentome.
plantarflexive
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to plantarflexors.
glosses: Causing plantarflexion.
plastidyl
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Related to, or composed of a plastid
pneumonopathy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pneumonopathies
Etymology: From pneumono- + -pathy.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Any disease of the lungs
Related terms: pneumonopathic
pneumonopathies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pneumonopathy
pneumonopathic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pneumono- + -pathic.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: Relating to pneumonopathies
pointwisely
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a pointwise manner
postcircumcision
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: post-circumcision
Etymology: From post- + circumcision.
Senses: glosses: Following circumcision.
postfurcal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + furcal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a postfurca
precoxa
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: precoxae
Etymology: From pre- + coxa.
Senses: glosses: A limb segment, proximal to a coxa, in some crustaceans
Related terms: precoxal
precoxae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of precoxa
precoxal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + coxal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to precoxae
predecarboxylation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + decarboxylation.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Prior to decarboxylation
predecarboxylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pre- + decarboxylation.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: decarboxylation prior to some other process
prederivatization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pre- + derivatization.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: derivatization prior to some other process
probiotically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a probiotic manner
prosomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of prosomal.
pseudocontiguous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + contiguous.
Senses: glosses: Apparently contiguous (but having small breaks between elements)
pseudocyphellate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + cyphellate.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Having pseudocyphellae
raw_tags: of some lichens
pseudoepidemic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -ɛmɪk
Forms: form: pseudoepidemics
Etymology: From pseudo- + epidemic.
Senses: glosses: An outbreak of a disease that has some characteristics of an epidemic but has no obvious physical cause
pseudoepidemics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pseudoepidemic
psychotraumatism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From psycho- + traumatism.
Senses: glosses: traumatism as a result of psychotrauma
Related terms: psychotraumatic
pukalide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A macrolide, methyl (2R,4S,6R,12S)-4-methyl-8-oxo-12-prop-1-en-2-yl-3,7,17-trioxatetracyclo[12.2.1.16,9.02,4]octadeca-1(16),9(18),14-triene-15-carboxylate, present in the soft coral Sinularia abrupta
quadradiate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From quad- + radiate.
Senses: glosses: Having four radial arms