cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
taxonify
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: taxonifies
form: taxonifying
form: taxonified
form: taxonified
Etymology: From taxon + -ify.
Senses: examples: text: One can only regret the disappearance of a treatise on acting by Theophrastus which would doubtless have taxonified all of the […]
ref: 1976, T Long, “Understanding comic action in Aristophanes”, in The Classical World:
text: In this framework, systems are represented using a codesign request-resource model coupled with software architectures taxonified by [9] ^([sic]).
ref: 1997, 1997 Reliability and Maintainability Symposium, page 264:
text: A thanatologist is a designated thinker about death. He spells out the obvious and the not-so-obvious; he classifies; he taxonifies; he divides and subdivides; he takes a long view by stepping outside his home and outside his church to look from intellectual space free of terrestrial gravity and the baggage of everyday thought.
ref: 2008, Edwin S. Shneidman, A Commonsense Book of Death:
text: “With the onset of the Age of Reason and science, the educated upper and middle classes in Britain began looking at society and finding ways to taxonify the poor,” Marshall says.
ref: 2011 March 21, Matilda Battersby, “Street Cries: depictions of London's poor”, in Independent:
text: Wilkins prefers taxonifying types of communication, so he notes that stenography can be either private or public.
ref: 2016, Katherine Ellison, A Cultural History of Early Modern English Cryptography Manuals:
glosses: To categorize.
articles of war
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A code of regulations for the government and discipline of the army and navy.
clergyman's sore throat
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: So called because a clergyman might be expected to overstrain his voice by frequent preaching.
Senses: glosses: chronic pharyngitis
off kilter
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of off-kilter.
addle-headed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more addle-headed
form: most addle-headed
Senses: examples: text: Why, look at Wiliam now - the first time he axed me to marry him I thought to myself, 'You're slue-footed an' slack-kneed an' addle-headed, an' I wouldn't many you for a million!'
ref: 1911 December 8, The Golden Gate, Fremantle, page 9, column 5:
glosses: addlepated
Cinderella dance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Cinderella dances
Etymology: In reference to the fairy-tale Cinderella, whose protagonist must leave the ball by midnight before the enchantments allowing her to be there come to an end.
Senses: glosses: An early dancing party ending at midnight.
Cinderella dances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Cinderella dance
complottings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of complotting
phrenes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phren
shading pen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shading pens
Senses: glosses: A kind of pen with a broad flat nib.
shading pens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shading pen
ditals
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dital
pilferingly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more pilferingly
form: most pilferingly
Etymology: From pilfering + -ly.
Senses: glosses: By pilfering or stealing; thievingly.
consultory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of consultatory.
peepholed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peephole + -ed.
Senses: examples: a peepholed door
glosses: Fitted with a peephole.
suggestor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: suggestors
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of suggester.
suggestors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of suggestor
unsentinelled
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + sentinelled.
Senses: glosses: Not provided with a sentinel or guard.
take to the road
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes to the road
form: taking to the road
form: took to the road
form: taken to the road
Senses: glosses: To become a highwayman.
civil death
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The loss of all civil and legal but not natural privileges, as by outlawry.
Related terms: civilly dead
take it into one's head
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: takes it into one's head
form: taking it into one's head
form: took it into one's head
form: taken it into one's head
Senses: examples: text: After winning a modest sum on the lottery, he took it into his head to buy a boat.
glosses: To be seized with a sudden (often ill-advised) notion.
compound time
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: Time in which each bar is made up of two or more simple bars.
Sarangani
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /sɐ.ɾɐŋˈɡa.nɪ/
Senses: glosses: A province of Soccsksargen, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Alabel.
glosses: A municipality of Davao Occidental, Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines.
glosses: An island of Soccsksargen, Mindanao, Philippines.
glosses: the Sarangani islands; the islands of Sarangani and Balut collectively
glosses: the Sarangani Bay
phoneticise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: phoneticises
form: phoneticising
form: phoneticised
form: phoneticised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phoneticize.
phoneticised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of phoneticise
phoneticises
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of phoneticise
phoneticising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of phoneticise
Malita
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Bangued, Abra, Philippines.
glosses: A municipality, the capital of Davao Occidental, Philippines.
dark pattern
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dark patterns
Etymology: Coined by user-experience consultant Harry Brignull in 2010.
Senses: examples: text: It was really easy to register an account on the app, but the option to delete my account seemed almost impossible, which made me feel like a victim of a dark pattern.
text: The Impersonation dark pattern occurs when these broadcasts communicate actions users never performed, thus misleading others.
ref: 2014, Chris Lewis, Irresistible Apps: Motivational Design Patterns for Apps, Games, and Web-based Communities:
text: Brignull's specific goal in identifying dark patterns was to recognize and name companies, and describe their dark practices so that people would be aware of dark patterns in an interface, and to shame the companies using them.
ref: 2015, Nicolai Marquardt, Proxemic Interactions: From Theory to Practice, page 140:
text: Consumers are faced with dark patterns on a daily basis; whether they want to use an online retailer, unsubscribe from a service, protect their privacy, and in many other situations.
ref: 2021 January 14, Norwegian Consumer Council, You can log out, but you can never leave:
topics: computing
engineering
graphical-user-interface
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A user interface that is intentionally designed to trick users into doing things that are not in their own best interest, such as giving up more information, or agreeing to unfavourable terms.
Related terms: antipattern
Jose Abad Santos
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A barangay of Catarman, Northern Samar, Philippines.
glosses: A municipality of Davao Occidental.
Davao Occidental
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /ˌda.vaʊ̯ ʔok.sɪ.dɛnˈtal/
Etymology: From Spanish Davao Occidental, from Davao + occidental (“western”).
The province was created, in 2013, by grouping five of the eight municipalities of the second legislative district of Davao del Sur.
Senses: glosses: A province of the Davao Region, Mindanao, Philippines. Capital: Malita.
Related terms: Davao del Norte
Davao del Sur
Davao de Oro
Davao Oriental
remorae
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of remora.
melanocortinergic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From melanocortin + -ergic.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Produced or activated by melanocortin
mesoamygdala
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mesoamygdalas
form: mesoamygdalae
Etymology: From meso- + amygdala.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: The middle of the amygdala
Related terms: mesoamygdaloid
mesoamygdaloid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From meso- + amygdaloid.
Senses: glosses: Relating to the mesoamygdala
metazooplankton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: metazooplanktons
form: metazooplankton
Etymology: From meta- + zooplankton.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: metazoan zooplankton
microdialect
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microdialects
Etymology: From micro- + dialect.
Senses: glosses: A dialect used in a very small geographical region, or by a very small number of individuals
microdialects
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of microdialect
micronetwork
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: micronetworks
Etymology: From micro- + network.
Senses: glosses: A very small network
micronetworks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of micronetwork
microporator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: microporators
Senses: glosses: An electroporator designed to use very small samples
misanneal
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: misanneals
form: misannealing
form: misannealed
form: misannealed
Etymology: From mis- + anneal.
Senses: glosses: To incorrectly anneal
misannealed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of misanneal
monodeoxynucleoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monodeoxynucleosides
Etymology: From mono- + deoxynucleoside.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An individual deoxynucleoside
monodeoxynucleosides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monodeoxynucleoside
monodeoxynucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: monodeoxynucleotides
Etymology: From mono- + deoxynucleotide.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An individual deoxynucleotide
monodeoxynucleotides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of monodeoxynucleotide
mononucleoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mononucleosides
Etymology: From mono- + nucleoside.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An individual nucleoside
mononucleosides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mononucleoside
mutarotase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mutarotases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An epimerase that catalyses a mutarotation
mycofenolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of mycophenolate.
neuroprotectively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From neuro- + protectively.
Senses: glosses: In a neuroprotective manner
nonbalanceable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + balanceable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be balanced
nontargetable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + targetable.
Senses: glosses: That cannot be targeted
flameworthy
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more flameworthy
form: most flameworthy
Etymology: From flame + -worthy.
Senses: examples: text: When Lord Worcester — shrewd fellow, — hinted at steam and gas, he was scouted by the gossips as presumptuous; yea, and so were Lord Liverpool and Mr. Winsor; Socrates and Galileo were most flameworthy heretics, for having seen certain truths too soon; […]
ref: 1851, Martin Farquhar Tupper, The Complete Works of Martin F. Tupper in Four Volumes, page 216:
glosses: Deserving of being subjected to or engulfed by flames
osteomimetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osteo- + mimetic.
Senses: glosses: That mimics some quality of bone
overattenuated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From over- + attenuated.
Senses: glosses: Excessively attenuated
oxybiotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oxy- + biotic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That lives in an environment rich in oxygen
Related terms: thiobiotic
thiobiotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From thio- + biotic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: That lives in an environment rich in sulfur
Related terms: oxybiotic
pagophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pago- + -philic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Relating to pagophily
pagophily
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pago- + -phily.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A preference for ice (as a habitat)
Related terms: pagophilic
palaeomicrobiology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From palaeo- + microbiology.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paleomicrobiology.
Related terms: palaeomicrobiological
palaeomicrobiological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From palaeo- + microbiological.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paleomicrobiological.
Related terms: palaeomicrobiology
paleofire
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paleofires
Etymology: From paleo- + fire.
Senses: glosses: An ancient (wild) fire
paleofires
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paleofire
paleolagoon
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paleolagoons
Etymology: From paleo- + lagoon.
Senses: glosses: An ancient lagoon
unupdated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From un- + updated.
Senses: glosses: Not updated.
living chamber
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: -eɪmbə(ɹ)
Forms: form: living chambers
Senses: examples: text: Although most of the animal's body is in the living chamber, it maintains a slight presence in the phragmocone to control the gas-to-fluid ratio.
ref: 2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 36:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The part of a cephalopod's shell which is physically occupied by the animal's body, as opposed to those chambers that serve to provide buoyancy.
Hashitoxicosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hashitoxicosis
Etymology: Blend of Hashimoto (as in Hashimoto's thyroiditis) + thyrotoxicosis.
Senses: examples: text: A T₃:T₄ ratio > 20 is seen in the hyperthyroidism due to autonomous thyroid over production such as Graves' disease, toxic adenoma, toxic multinodular goiter, or Hashitoxicosis; it can also be seen in iodine deficient states and in patients taking a T₃ preparation.
ref: 1997, Robert F. Dons, Endocrine and Metabolic Testing Manual, CRC Press, →ISBN, page 7:
text: To complicate the discussion, silent thyroiditis or Hashitoxicosis occurs commonly in the postpartum period.
ref: 2009, Fredric E. Wondisford, Sally Radovick, Clinical Management of Thyroid Disease E-Book, Elsevier Health Sciences, →ISBN, page 175:
text: Though fire flares are described in cases of Hashitoxicosis, it should be remembered that their mere presence does not reflect Hashitoxicosis.
ref: 2009, Acta Cytologica:
text: Occasionally, this entity can be accompanied by the formation of thyroid lymphocytic nodules, in which case Hashitoxicosis needs to be clinically differentiated from a hyperfunctioning adenoma.
ref: 2012, Kyriakie Sarafoglou, Georg F. Hoffmann, Karl S. Roth, Pediatric Endocrinology and Inborn Errors of Metabolism, McGraw Hill Professional, →ISBN:
topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: A transient thyrotoxicosis caused by destructive inflammation of the thyroid follicles due to Hashimoto's thyroiditis.
paramesonephic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of paramesonephric.
parasitofauna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: parasitofauna
form: parasitofaunas
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: parasitic animal(s)
pathonogmonic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pathognomonic.
pepducin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pepducins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A lipopeptide based on the intracellular loops of cell-surface receptors
pepducins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pepducin
pepsinolysis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pepsin + -lysis.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The lysis of proteins by means of pepsin
High Nelly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: High Nellies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of high nelly.
pharmacomimetic
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pharmacomimetics
Senses: glosses: A pharmaceutical mimetic
pharmacomimetics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pharmacomimetic
high-nelly
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: high-nellies
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of high nelly.
pilocarpin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of pilocarpine.
postreceptorally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From postreceptor + -ally.
Senses: glosses: Following interaction with a receptor
prefractionating
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to prefractionation
protozooplankton
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: protozooplanktons
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: protozoan plankton
pseudoconditioned
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + conditioned.
Senses: glosses: conditioned by means of pseudoconditioning
pseudoconditioning
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + conditioning.
Senses: glosses: The production of a conditioned response to a neutral stimulus following repeated exposure to a conditioned stimulus
putidaredoxin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An adrenodoxin produced by Pseudomonas putida
residualisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: residualisations
Senses: glosses: The action or the result of residualising.
residualise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: residualises
form: residualising
form: residualised
form: residualised
form: residualize
Etymology: From residual + -ise.
Senses: glosses: To form, or leave behind, a residue
Related terms: residualisation
retrocorneal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From retro- + corneal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Behind a cornea
ribosylase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ribosylases
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An enzyme that catalyses ribosylation.
Related terms: ribosyl
ribosylate
ribosylated
socioprofessional
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From socio- + professional.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a person's social status and profession
splenohepatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From spleno- + hepatic.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to, or connecting, the spleen and the liver
stilbonematin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stilbonematins
Senses: glosses: Any nematode of the subfamily Stilbonematinae
Related terms: stilbonematine
stinkgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stinkgrasses
Senses: glosses: A summer annual grass, Eragrostis cilianensis, regarded as a weed in lawns.
glosses: Synonym of molasses grass.
synonyms: word: molasses grass
duplicacy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: duplicacies
Senses: glosses: duplication; the state of being duplicated, or having a redundant copy
duplicacies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of duplicacy
Shishou
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Shihshow
form: Shih-shou
Etymology: From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 石首 (Shíshǒu).
Senses: examples: text: They strafed Shihshou and along the eastern shore of the great Tungting Lake.
ref: [1980, Wanda Cornelius, Thayne Short, “The Twenty-third Fighter Group: November-December 1943”, in Ding Hao: America's Air War in China, 1937-1945, Gretna, Louisiana: Pelican Publishing Company, →ISBN, →LCCN, →OCLC, page 377:
text: Last month, tens of thousands of residents of Shishou, in Hubei Province, clashed with riot police officers over the mysterious death of a hotel chef.
ref: 2009 July 17, Edward Wong, “Chinese Question Police Absence in Ethnic Riots”, in The New York Times, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 23 Apr 2017, Asia Pacific:
glosses: A county-level city of Jingzhou, Hubei, China.
Space Launcher System
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: topics: aerospace
business
engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
space-science
transport
synonyms: SLS
glosses: A 1960s-era design program of the United States Air Force.
deselector
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deselectors
Etymology: From deselect + -or.
Senses: examples: text: Some possible deselectors: Males wearing their hair too long or with sideburns may be viewed as messy, unkempt or failing to keep current.
ref: 1991, E. Patricia Birsner, Mid-career job hunting: official handbook of the Forty Plus Club:
glosses: A factor that tends to exclude something from being selected.
deselectors
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deselector
suberythemal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sub- + erythemal.
Senses: glosses: Insufficient to cause erythema
subpedigree
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subpedigrees
Etymology: From sub- + pedigree.
Senses: glosses: A subset of a pedigree
subpedigrees
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subpedigree
subtranscriptome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: subtranscriptomes
Etymology: From sub- + transcriptome.
Senses: glosses: A subset of a transcriptome
subtranscriptomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of subtranscriptome
sulfotransporter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A sulfate transporter
sulphoraphane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of sulforaphane.
superdormant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From super- + dormant.
Senses: glosses: dormant for a very long time
Related terms: superdormancy
tritto
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: Modelled after ditto with the imagined etymology of di- + tto, replacing the di- with tri-.
Senses: glosses: As said before, likewise; specifically said after another utterance of ditto.
prosthetician
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: prostheticians
form: prothetician
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: one who fits prostheses
prostheticians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of prosthetician
keep one's word
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: keeps one's word
form: keeping one's word
form: kept one's word
form: kept one's word
Senses: synonyms: stay true to one's word
be as good as one's word
deliver the goods
antonyms: break one's word
glosses: Do what one has said one will do.
true to one's word
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: synonyms: word: as good as one's word
word: good as one's word
glosses: Synonym of good as one's word.
Related terms: true to one's colors
keep one's word
plique-à-jour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From French plique-à-jour, literally "letting in daylight".
Senses: topics: art
arts
glosses: A vitreous enamelling technique where the enamel is applied in cells, similar to cloisonné, but with no backing in the final product, so light can shine through the transparent or translucent enamel.
terrigeneous
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of terrigenous.
tetrahydrofuranyl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tetrahydrofuranyls
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A univalent radical derived from tetrahydrofuran
thioglycolated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Modified by reaction with a thioglycolate
transamniotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From trans- + amniotic.
Senses: glosses: Across or through the amnion
underactivations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of underactivation
vibriobactin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A microbial catechol siderophore, isolated from Vibrio cholerae
whitebream
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whitebreams
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of white bream.
annualisations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of annualisation
legal representative
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: legal representatives
Senses: topics: law
glosses: A lawyer, solicitor, etc, who acts on behalf of a client in legal matters.
examples: text: A person who is not capable of contracting or who has limited capacity to contract can neither establish nor terminate residence without the consent of his legal representative.
ref: 2013 October 1, “German Civil Code BGB”, in Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz, Berlin: Bundesministerium der Justiz und für Verbraucherschutz, retrieved 16 May 2019:
topics: law
glosses: One who represents or acts on behalf of another under authority recognised by law, such as a parent or guardian of a minor, a manager of a legal person, etc.
Synonyms: statutory agent
legal representatives
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of legal representative
shrubby false buttonweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shrubby false buttonweeds
Senses: glosses: Spermacoce verticillata (tribe Spermacoceae), of the tropical and subtropical New World.
glosses: Oldenlandia verticillata (tribe Spermacoceae)
Camberwell
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Pronunciation: ipa: /kæmbəwɛl/
Senses: glosses: An inner suburb of the borough of Southwark, London, England.
glosses: A village in the Hunter Region, New South Wales, Australia.
glosses: A suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia.
Derived terms: Camberwell beauty
Camberwell carrot
Camberwell Green
oxycone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oxycones
Etymology: From oxy- + cone.
Senses: examples: text: The quickest and nimblest were probably the oxycones, throwing themselves through the water like discuses.
ref: 2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 87:
topics: biology
history
human-sciences
malacology
natural-sciences
paleontology
sciences
glosses: A type of ammonoid with a slim, disk-shaped (oxyconic) shell.
oxycones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oxycone
aspirational recycling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: text: The harm of aspirational recycling goes beyond the added resources sorting facilities must employ to remove such contaminants.
ref: 2018, Michelle MacKinnon, "Your ‘aspirational recycling’ is only part of Seattle’s trash problem", Capitol Hill Seattle Blog
glosses: Setting aside materials for recycling that are not actually recycled by one's garbage collection service.
Synonyms: wishful recycling
wishcycling
pincushion corner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pincushion corners
Senses: topics: geography
natural-sciences
surveying
glosses: A place where several surveyors have set markers, all purporting to mark the same property corner.
twi-faced
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more twi-faced
form: most twi-faced
Etymology: From twi- + face + -ed.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of twifaced.
rapeling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rapelings
Etymology: From rape + -ling.
Senses: examples: text: A half-breed. A bastard. A rapeling. In short, despised by my own people. I'm here not by choice and certainly not as an outlaw. I'm a self-outcast.” Lænos and Trilown nodded knowingly. But Brætian inquired, “Bastard? Rapeling?” That interruption irked Lænos.
ref: 2018 Deadly Ploy, Book 3, page 130
glosses: A child born as the result of rape.
rapeling
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: examples: text: How he'd take you rapeling, and you weren't afraid of him?” Cody answered, “No, ma'am. I don't think I'd been rapeling at that time in my life.” Grisham asked if Cody recalled the incident when living in East Grand Plains of having a loose tooth
ref: 2008 Driven to Murder: The Blood Crimes at the Sam Donaldson Ranch page 107
text: He was in Iraq rapeling from a helicopter when it was hit by an RPG.
ref: 2014 Pilgrims and Other Stories, page 14
glosses: Misspelling of rappelling.
false buttonweed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: false buttonweeds
Etymology: From resemblance to buttonweeds (Diodia).
Senses: glosses: Any plant of species in genus Spermacoce.
Derived terms: taxonomic: Spermacoce capitata
word: baldhead false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce densiflora
word: bouquet false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce ovalifolia
word: broadleaf false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce terminalis
word: Everglades Key false buttonweed|
taxonomic: Spermacoce floridana
word: Florida false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce latifolia
word: oval-leaf false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce exilis
word: Pacific false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce tetraquetra
word: pineland false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce prostrata
word: prostrate false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce confusa
word: river false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce verticillata
word: shrubby false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce tenuior
word: slender false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce glabra
word: smooth false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce sintenisii
word: West Indian false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce eryngioides
word: whorled-leaf false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce alata
word: winged false buttonweed
taxonomic: Spermacoce assurgens
word: woodland false buttonweed
trithionic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From tri- + thionic.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Containing three sulfur atoms.
Derived terms: trithionic acid
mille graines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mille graines
Etymology: From French.
Senses: glosses: Members of certain species of genus Oldenlandia
Coordinate terms: sense: species of Oldenlandia
word: oldenlandia
Derived terms: taxonomic: Oldenlandia boscii
word: Bosc's mille graines
taxonomic: Oldenlandia corymbosa
word: flat-top mille graines
taxonomic: Oldenlandia lancifolia
word: calycose mille graines
taxonomic: Oldenlandia salzmannii
word: Salzmann's mille graines
gun mantlet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gun mantlets
Senses: glosses: An armor plate or shield attached to an armored fighting vehicle's gun, protecting the opening through which the weapon's barrel projects from the hull or turret armor.
Related terms: mantlet
starviolet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: starviolets
Etymology: From star + violet.
Senses: glosses: Any plant of species of genus Hedyotis.
glosses: Certain other plants of genera Exallage and Stenaria, that have similar flowers.
innervator
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: innervators
Senses: topics: medicine
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
glosses: nerve stimulator
topics: medicine
neurology
neuroscience
sciences
glosses: serotonin and proton pump stimulators
paintshop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paintshops
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of paint shop.
paintshops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paintshop
Ik
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Ik
Etymology: From Ik Icé-tód.
Senses: glosses: An ethnic group in northeastern Uganda near the border with Kenya.
glosses: The language spoken by the Ik ethnic group.
predator satiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A reproduction strategy where a prey species produces many individuals in a group or cohort at a time that overwhelms the effect of predation of individuals, by satiating all predators and still having a large population remaining to continue the species until the next reproduction event.
Synonyms: predator saturation
scaphite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scaphites
Senses: examples: text: Landman concluded that scaphites probably didn't have muscular arms or a strong siphon. They didn't need them […].
ref: 2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 94:
glosses: An extinct ammonoid of the genus Scaphites.
scaphites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scaphite
stato-
Language: English
Part of speech: prefix
Etymology: From Ancient Greek στατός (statós, “standing”).
Senses: topics: biology
botany
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: propagules or spores in aquatic organisms.
topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: organs or other structures that maintain equilibrium or orientation in organisms.
shell sac
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: shell sacs
Senses: examples: text: Baby cephalopods, even octopuses, all have a shell sac, which is comparable to the mantle folds that baby clams and snails use to make their shells.
ref: 2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 115:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: The sac in which the shell of a mollusc is secreted during development; (now especially) the fold of mantle in which a cephalopod secretes its pen or gladius.
vampyropod
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: vampyropods
Senses: examples: text: [T]he ultimate question is whether belemnoids and decapods are sister groups, or whether belemnoids and vampyropods are sister groups.
ref: 1999, Federico Olóriz, Francisco J. Rodríguez-Tovar, editors, Advancing Research on Living and Fossil Cephalopods, Springer Science+Business Media, page 10:
text: Ancestral vampyropods diverged from the ancestors of squid way back in the Triassic.
ref: 2017, Danna Staaf, Squid Empire, ForeEdge, →ISBN, page 119:
glosses: A member of the proposed group Vampyropoda (equivalent to the superorder Octopodiformes), comprising vampire squid and octopuses; an octopodiform.
vampyropods
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vampyropod
prepollency
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: examples: 1736?, Henry Coventry, Philemon to Hydaspes
Sometimes in a more refined and highly philosophick sense, Osiris is the whole active force of the universe, considered as having a prepollency of good in its effects.
glosses: Alternative form of prepollence.
-cross
Language: English
Part of speech: suffix
Etymology: Abbreviation of cross country.
Senses: topics: hobbies
lifestyle
sports
synonyms: word: -X
glosses: Forms the names of sports that involve racing across an artificial cross-country course of bumps, jumps, drop-offs, troughs, curves, and such.
Derived terms: english: BMX
translation: BMX
word: bicycle motocross
nose bonk
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: nose bonks
form: nose bonking
form: nose bonked
form: nose bonked
Senses: glosses: To gently touch an obstacle with the front wheel of a (BMX etc) bicycle while riding or jumping
nose bonk
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nose bonks
Senses: glosses: The action of this verb
raboday
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A genre of drum music from Haiti
tap tap
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tap taps
form: tap-tap
Etymology: Borrowed from Haitian Creole taptap (literally “quick quick”).
Senses: examples: text: We drive through the central city of Port-au-Prince, to my eyes a confusing mass of women selling vegetables and goods which they carry on their heads; beggars; dust; heat; and the brightly painted tap-taps (communal taxis), which are, after walking, the ordinary person's transportation.
ref: 1983 December 24, Andrea Loewenstein, “"What's Freedom Without Food In Your Stomach?" — A Trip to Haiti”, in Gay Community News, volume 11, number 23, page 8:
text: One was lying face up on the street surrounded by a scattered deck of cards and another found face down inside a pick-up truck known as a “tap-tap” that operates as a taxi.
ref: [2024 March 18, “At least a dozen dead as gang violence spills into wealthy areas of Haiti capital”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
glosses: A bus or pick-up truck used as public transport in Haiti.
actinogranuloma
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: actinogranulomas
Etymology: From actino- + granuloma.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An actinic granuloma
actinogranulomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of actinogranuloma
adrenocortic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of adrenocortical.
aldosterol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of aldosterone.
anabolically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From anabolic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By means of anabolism
anagalid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: anagalids
Senses: glosses: An extinct mammal of the family Anagalidae or genus Anagale
anagalids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of anagalid
antialkaline
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + alkaline.
Senses: glosses: That counters alkalinity
apathogenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From a- + pathogenicity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being apathogenic.
one word leads to another
Language: English
Part of speech: phrase
Senses: examples: text: One word led to another and all of a sudden they were threatening each other with divorce.
glosses: Said of a conversation which suddenly develops in a way that was not planned or anticipated by any of the people involved, sometimes in a positive context, but especially of an escalating argument.
aporeceptor
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aporeceptors
Etymology: From apo- + receptor.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A receptor that targets apoproteins or apolipoproteins
Coordinate terms: holoreceptor
aposymbiont
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: aposymbionts
Etymology: From apo- + symbiont.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: An aposymbiotic symbiont
archicortical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From archi- + cortical.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Relating to the archicortex
aristeromycin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A carbanucleoside form of adenosine (1R,2S,3R,5R)-3-(6-aminopurin-9-yl)-5-(hydroxymethyl)cyclopentane-1,2-diol
aspartoacylase
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An enzyme that catalyses the deacylation of acetyl-aspartate
aveolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of alveolate.
baricenter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of barycenter.
bathrocuproine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of bathocuproine.
bivittoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: bivittosides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a family of steroid glycosides present in the sea cucumber Bohadschia bivittata
botanogenomics
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biology
botany
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: The study of botanical genomes
Synonyms: herbogenomics
transformation matrix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: transformation matrices
form: transformation matrixes
Senses: examples: text: Given a linear transformation T(x) in functional form, its transformation matrix can be constructed by applying T to each vector of the standard basis, then inserting the results into the columns of the new matrix.
text: A transformation matrix of dimension n×m operates on a column vector of dimension m×1 to produce a row vector of dimension 1×n.
text: 1963 [McGraw-Hill], Lawrence P. Huelsman, Circuits, Matrices and Linear Vector Spaces, 2011, Dover, page 191,
We would like to make as many as possible of the elements of the transformation matrix equal zero.
text: 1968 [McGraw-Hill], Granino A. Korn, Theresa M. Korn, Mathematical Handbook for Scientists and Engineers, 2000, Dover, page 414,
Refer to Sec. 14.8-6 for a procedure yielding transformation matrices T with the desired properties.
text: The 4x4 transformation matrices are conveniently used to convert various entities expressed in different coordinate systems into another.
ref: 2005, Gerard Kim, Designing Virtual Reality Systems: The Structured Approach, Volume 1, Springer, page 47:
topics: linear-algebra
mathematics
sciences
glosses: A matrix (of dimension n×m) that represents some linear transformation from ℝᵐ→ℝⁿ.
Derived terms: english: electronic engineering
translation: electronic engineering
word: wave transformation matrix
transformation matrices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transformation matrix
transformation matrixes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of transformation matrix
doubly incontinent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Both urinarily and faecally incontinent; having double incontinence.
phonophotophobia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Synonym of photophonophobia.
synonyms: word: photophonophobia
neuroischaemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: neuroischemic
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
qualifier: a foot
glosses: Affected by both neuropathy and ischaemia.
raw_tags: of an ulcer
canalicules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canalicule
pheo
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pheos
Etymology: Clipping.
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Pheochromocytoma.
caprinid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: caprinids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct rudist of the family Caprinidae
caprinids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of caprinid
histopath
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Histopathology.
histopath
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: medicine
sciences
glosses: Histopathological.
carboxyamidation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: carboxyamidations
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: reaction with a carboxamide
shell sacs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of shell sac
Palanga
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Lithuanian Palanga.
Senses: glosses: A city and municipality of Klaipėda, Lithuania.
octopodiform
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octopodiforms
Etymology: From Octopodiformes (superorder name).
Senses: examples: text: The buccal crown is present in most decapodiforms but absent from all octopodiforms.
ref: 2002, Kent E. Carpenter, Living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic, volume 1, page 153:
text: The Vampire squid – which is actually an octopodiform and not a squid, and looks like an apparition from an impossibly ancient dream – is harmless to humans.
ref: 2013, Caspar Henderson, The Book of Barely Imagined Beings, page 229:
glosses: A cephalopod of the superorder Octopodiformes, comprising octopuses and vampire squid.
Synonyms: vampyropod
octopodiforms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of octopodiform
tiger wood
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The variegated heartwood of a tree (Paramachaerium schomburgkii, syn. Machaerium schomburgkii) found in Guiana.
cardiodepressant
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more cardiodepressant
form: most cardiodepressant
Etymology: From cardio- + depressant.
Senses: glosses: That depresses the functioning of the heart (and lowers blood pressure)
celloheptaose
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: An oligosaccharide, consisting of seven glucose residues, formed by hydrolysis of cellulose
cellularise
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cellularises
form: cellularising
form: cellularised
form: cellularised
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cellularize.
Derived terms: recellularise
cellularised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cellularise
cercomere
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cercomeres
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of cercomer.
cercomeres
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cercomere
chromoalveolate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of chromalveolate.
circumantennal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From circum- + antennal.
Senses: glosses: That surrounds an antenna.
cocrystalization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of cocrystallization.
coelopulse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coelopulses
Senses: glosses: A pulsation of the autonomic nervous system of insects
coelopulses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coelopulse
coprophenomena
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coprophenomenon
biosimilarity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: biosimilarities
Etymology: From bio- + similarity.
Senses: glosses: Similarity of one biological substance to another, particularly with respect to a substance used for medicinal purposes.
biosimilarities
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of biosimilarity
countergradient
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From counter- + gradient.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Describing the differences between genetic and environmental variation
countergradient
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: countergradients
Etymology: From counter- + gradient.
Senses: glosses: Such a variation
coxopodite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coxopodites
Etymology: From coxo- + podite.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of coxa.
synonyms: word: coxa
creatininuria
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of creatinuria.
cryoarchive
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: cryoarchives
form: cryoarchiving
form: cryoarchived
form: cryoarchived
Etymology: From cryo- + archive.
Senses: glosses: To store a (biological) sample at a low temperature.
chicklit
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative spelling of chick lit.
cryoarchived
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of cryoarchive