cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
antiearth
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From anti- + earth.
Senses: examples: text: If particles that originally occupy a box which is 20RE long in the earth-antiearth direction and 10Rf wide perpendicular to the neutral sheet leak out of a slit of 4Rf wide with a speed of 400 km/s, it takes 800s before all the particles are lost.
ref: 1984, Edward W. Hones, Magnetic Reconnection in Space and Laboratory Plasmas:
text: The Rx antenna has a single hinge line and during launch the reflector dish is restrained against the antiearth panel by two hold-down points.
ref: 1985, STAR, an Abstract Journal - Volume 23, Issues 5-8, page 628:
text: Overview of LUCE The optical part of LUCE (LUCE-O) is installed on the plane of antiearth direction of OICETS for wide visibility of the geo-stationary satellite, ARTEMIS.
ref: 1995, Free-space Laser Communication Technologies:
glosses: Facing or moving away from earth.
examples: text: One thought that much of curricula currently taught, including math and science, could be construed as antiearth, and that students need to feel they are being affected personally in order to be mobilized to action.
ref: 1992, Building A Shared Vision For Environmental Education, →ISBN, page 99:
text: They see these manifestations of a patriarchal biased mentality as antifeminist, antihuman and antiearth.
ref: 1995, Michael E. Salla, Walter Tonetto, Enrique Martínez, Essays on Peace: Paradigms for Global Order, →ISBN, page 80:
text: We were at a similar historical point at the turn of this century. The hesitation stage. A passing phase. On the side of the old, the Cassandras of the National Idea. On the new, us! Unreasonable wanderers in an antibody era, antiearth, antiflesh, hiding ourselves out of timidity, joyous because we were desperate, at home with our bodies, but without borders, ironic because unsure, nostalgic not of the past that is no more, but for a future that could be.
ref: 2008, Camille de Toledo, →ISBN:
glosses: Opposed to or destructive of the earth and things native to the earth.
medicane
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmɛdɪkeɪn/
Forms: form: medicanes
Etymology: Blend of Mediterranean + hurricane.
Senses: examples: text: Mediterranean tropical-like storms (the “medicane” term has been proposed for these storms) evolve under significantly different environmental conditions compared with the tropical ones.
ref: [2007 January 15, L. Fita, “Analysis of the environments of seven Mediterranean tropical-like storms using an axisymmetric, nonhydrostatic, cloud resolving model”, in Natural Hazards and Earth System Science, volume 7, page 41:
text: The methodology is presently transferred to the analysis and projection of North Pacific polar low statistics and that of medicanes, vigorous below synopticscale cyclones in the Mediterranean (The word medicane is a hybrid of Mediterranean and hurricane).
ref: 2013, A. Surjalal Sharma, Extreme Events and Natural Hazards: The Complexity Perspective:
text: Thus, it is essential to study medicanes and calibrate the numerical weather prediction models in order to simulate them adequately.
ref: 2016, Theodore Karacostas, Perspectives on Atmospheric Sciences, page 115:
text: After pounding parts of western and central Greece meteorologists have predicted a rare Mediterranean hurricane-like storm, or medicane, is headed south towards the island of Crete.
ref: 2020 September 19, Helena Smith, “Medicane Ianos turns towards Crete after sweeping across Greece”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:
text: The flash flood that has killed thousands of people in Libya this week followed a “medicane”, a rare but destructive weather phenomenon that scientists believe will intensify in a warming world.
ref: 2023 September 15, “What are medicanes? The ‘supercharged’ Mediterranean storms that could become more frequent”, in The Guardian, sourced from Agence France-Presse, →ISSN:
topics: climatology
meteorology
natural-sciences
synonyms: Mediterranean tropical cyclone
glosses: A hurricane-like storm that forms in the Mediterranean Sea.
medicanes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of medicane
sweet whiskey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From sweet + whiskey. Coined by Samuel Guthrie, later known as "Guthrie's sweet whiskey", and then later on once again as "sweet whiskey".
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Guthrie's sweet whiskey.
wikipedia: en:Samuel Guthrie (physician)
Guthrie's sweet whiskey
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Guthrie + sweet whiskey. Named after Samuel Guthrie, the inventor of chloroform, and combined with his own term, "sweet whiskey", for his product. The product was produced from whiskey combined with chlorinated lime, and is of a sweet nature.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of chloroform (A sweet drinking tonic made of chloroform.)
synonyms: word: chloroform
extra: A sweet drinking tonic made of chloroform.
wikipedia: en:Samuel Guthrie (physician)
yarri
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yarris
Etymology: From Queensland Aboriginal Australian.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of Queensland tiger.
synonyms: word: Queensland tiger
Queensland tiger
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Queensland tigers
Etymology: From being a striped large-cat-like cryptid animal found in Queensland, Australia.
Senses: glosses: A cryptid, which may be a relict Thylacoleo (marsupial lion) or mainland variant of the Thylacinus (Tasmanian wolf and Tasmanian tiger)
Synonyms: yarri
midlingual
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɪŋɡwəl
Etymology: From mid- + lingual.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: In the middle of the tongue
minibarcodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of minibarcode
misconceptualized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mis- + conceptualized.
Senses: glosses: Treated as a misconception
mistnet
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mistnets
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of mist net.
mistnets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mistnet
mist net
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mist nets
Senses: examples: text: Jens-Kjeld sets up a mist net between two lightweight poles at the edge of the boulder field, nearest to the cliffe.
ref: 2020, Tim Ecott, The Land of Maybe, Short Books, published 2021, page 128:
topics: biology
natural-sciences
ornithology
glosses: A net, made from fine strands that are nearly invisible, used to catch birds so that they may be ringed or studied.
mist nets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mist net
mitotoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: toxic to mitochondria
Related terms: mitotoxin
mitotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being mitotoxic
monoadducted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From mono- + adducted.
Senses: glosses: Modified by the addition of a monoadduct
morphohistological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From morpho- + histological.
Senses: glosses: morphological and histological
Related terms: morphohistology
multidifferentiative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From multi- + differentiative.
Senses: glosses: That causes multiple differentiation
mycolipanoic acid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The methylated carboxylic acid 2,4,6-trimethyltetracosanoic acid
Related terms: mycolipanolic acid
thin'
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Informal form of thing.
Senses: glosses: Pronunciation spelling of thing.
SBCS
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: Initialism of single-byte character set.
chanate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chanates
Etymology: Borrowed from Spanish chanate, from a Nahuan language; cf. Classical Nahuatl tzanatl (“great-tailed grackle”).
Senses: examples: text: The farmer will hardly have sowed his wheat and maize fields when whole flocks of hungry chanates descend upon the land, scratch out the seeds, and eat them.
ref: 1989 [1974–1795], Ignaz Pfefferkorn, translated by Theodore E. Treutlein, Sonora: A Description of the Province, translation of original in German, page 122:
text: The black chanate birds were gathered, fluting their jangled morning songs under the pomegranates and figs as martin walked from the house.
ref: 2017, Tom Lea, The Wonderful Country:
glosses: a kind of bird
glosses: a kind of bird
great-tailed grackle (Quiscalus mexicanus)
examples: text: “A chanate has come to pay us a visit,” doña Gertrudis said. [...] “It’s a black bird with red shoulders,”
ref: 2003, Rigoberto González, Crossing Vines: A Novel, page 67:
glosses: a kind of bird
red-winged blackbird (Agelaius phoeniceus)
examples: text: Pelaquillo's older brother was there. We called him Chanate, the name of a little black bird, because he was so dark.
ref: 2012, Santana Acuña, Saul Diskin, Santana and Saúl: A Dual Memoir, page 8:
glosses: black person
examples: text: I’m sippin’ on some chanate [coffee] right now.
ref: 2011 November 12, Chris Hoke, quoting Neaners, “Sacrament of Tears: Note from Solitary Confinement -- by Neaners”, in Clarion: Journal of Spirituality and Justice:
glosses: coffee
chanate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: Borrowed from Portuguese chanate, from an indigenous language of Mozambique.
Senses: examples: text: The dominant tree, often to the exclusion of many others, is Colophospermum mopane, commonly known as mopane or chanate.
ref: 2010, Jonathan Timberlake, Emmanuel Chidumayo, Louis Sawadogo, “Distribution and Characteristics of African Dry Forests and Woodlands”, in Emmanuel N. Chidumayo, Davison J Gumbo, editors, The Dry Forests and Woodlands of Africa: Managing for Products and Services, pages 20–21:
text: The Chinese sell the rare exotic hardwood trees such as chanate, ebony, monzo (leadwood), panga panga, pau preto and wenge for a hundred times as much back in their home country
ref: 2015 March 20, Andrea Dijkstra, “Mozambique will be stripped of its forests 'in just a few years'”, in Mail & Guardian:
glosses: a kind of tree (Colophospermum mopane)
Synonyms: mopane
chanate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chanates
Senses: examples: text: Gengis-Chan and Batuj spread terror over Europe. At a subsequent period this people separated into several Chanates.
ref: 1824 February, “An account of the Calmucs”, in The Asiatic Journal and Monthly Miscellany, volume 17, page 139:
text: You are aware that almost all the Armenians residing in the different chanates of Azerbijan, and all the Greeks in the neighbourhood of the town of Ormi, a short time after our troops had occupied Tabreez, proclaimed their willingness to emigrate; that they terefore, during my stay at Deichagan, sent thither deputies, in order to receive permission to this effect.
ref: 1836, “Instructions of General Paskewitch Erivanski to Colonel Lazarew; February 26 1828”, in The Portfolio: A Collection of State Papers and Other Documents and Correspondance, Historical, Diplomatic and Commercial, volume 4, numbers 27-33:
text: Slavery on the Pamir is flourishing: moreover, the principal contingents of slaves are obtained from Chatrar, Jasen, and Kanshoot, chanates under the protectorate of England.
ref: 1892, “Hunza, Nagyr, and the Pamir Regions”, in The Imperial and Asiatic Quarterly Review and Oriental and Colonial Record, page 66:
glosses: Obsolete spelling of khanate.
nanoelectrodic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + electrodic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to, or composed of nanoelectrodes
nanometrical
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From nano- + metrical.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nanometric.
nanomolars
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanomolar
nanopulse
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanopulses
Etymology: From nano- + pulse.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale pulse (of energy)
nanopulses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanopulse
nanoseparation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoseparations
Etymology: From nano- + separation.
Senses: glosses: The separation of the components of nanoscale mixtures
nanoseparations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoseparation
nanoslice
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: nanoslices
Etymology: From nano- + slice.
Senses: glosses: A nanoscale slice
nanoslices
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of nanoslice
natsirna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: natsirnas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of natsiRNA.
natsiRNA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: natsiRNAs
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: natural siRNA
natsiRNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of natsiRNA
ncsrna
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ncsrnas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ncsRNA.
ncsRNA
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ncsRNAs
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: noncoding sRNA
ncsRNAs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ncsRNA
neogregarine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neogregarines
Senses: glosses: Any parasitic alveolate of the order Neogregarinorida
neogregarines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neogregarine
neuroblastomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + blastomal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to neuroblastomas
blastomal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to blastomas
Derived terms: neuroblastomal
neuroprotected
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + protected.
Senses: glosses: Subject to neuroprotection
neurotubular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From neuro- + tubular.
Senses: glosses: Relating to neurotubules
neurotubule
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurotubules
Etymology: From neuro- + tubule.
Senses: glosses: A microtubule in the synaptic ending of some neurons
Related terms: neurotubular
neurotubules
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurotubule
neurovasculitis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: neurovasculitides
Etymology: From neuro- + vasculitis.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: inflammation of neurovasculature
nonadducted
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + adducted.
Senses: glosses: Not adducted
noncentrifuged
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + centrifuged.
Senses: glosses: Not centrifuged
nonconidiation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + conidiation.
Senses: glosses: The absence of conidiation
nondepressible
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + depressible.
Senses: glosses: Not depressible
nondiscriminately
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From non- + discriminately.
Senses: glosses: In a nondiscriminate manner
nonepistatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + epistatic.
Senses: glosses: Not epistatic
nongustatory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + gustatory.
Senses: glosses: Not gustatory
noninfiltrated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + infiltrated.
Senses: glosses: Not infiltrated
nonlaborious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + laborious.
Senses: glosses: Not laborious
nonmonochromatized
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + monochromatized.
Senses: glosses: Not monochromatized
nonoxidizable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + oxidizable.
Senses: glosses: Not oxidizable
nonpersonalised
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + personalised.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of nonpersonalized.
nonphagocytosed
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + phagocytosed.
Senses: glosses: Not phagocytosed
nonphotoperiodic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From non- + photoperiodic.
Senses: glosses: Not photoperiodic
nonsurvivability
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From non- + survivability.
Senses: glosses: An absence of survivability
speed cube
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: speed cubes
form: speedcube
form: speed-cube
Senses: glosses: A type of Rubik's cube that is constructed for speedy manipulation, for use in speed cubing, speedily solving the scrambled puzzle cube.
Rubik cube
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Rubik cubes
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Rubik's cube.
notoginsenoside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: notoginsenosides
Senses: glosses: A ginsenoside from Panax notoginseng
notoginsenosides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of notoginsenoside
octadecenol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octadecenols
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of many isomeric aliphatic alcohols that have eighteen carbon atoms and a double bond
octaketide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: octaketides
Etymology: From octa- + ketide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any polyketide that has eight ketide groups
octaketides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of octaketide
oligodesoxyribonucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: oligodesoxyribonucleotides
Etymology: From oligo- + desoxyribonucleotide.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oligodeoxyribonucleotide.
oligodesoxyribonucleotides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of oligodesoxyribonucleotide
desoxyribonucleotide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: desoxyribonucleotides
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of deoxyribonucleotide.
Derived terms: oligodesoxyribonucleotide
desoxyribonucleotides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of desoxyribonucleotide
oophorosalpingectomy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: ipa: /oʊˈɒfəɹoʊˌsælpɪnˈd͡ʒɛktəmi/
rhymes: -ɛktəmi
Forms: form: oophorosalpingectomies
Etymology: By surface analysis, oophoro- + salping- + -ectomy.
Senses: examples: text: bilateral oophorosalpingectomy
text: unilateral oophorosalpingectomy
topics: medicine
sciences
surgery
synonyms: salpingo-oophorectomy
hypernyms: procedure
operation
surgery
treatment
therapy
coordinate_terms: oophorectomy
salpingectomy
;
oophorotomy
salpingostomy
salpingotomy
glosses: Removal of one or both ovaries and the corresponding fallopian tubes.
osmofragility
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: osmofragilities
Etymology: From osmo- + fragility.
Senses: glosses: osmotic fragility - the fragility of cells when in a saline solution
osterogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of osteogenic.
ostotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to ostosis
Derived terms: hyperostotic
monostotic
polyostotic
otomicroscopic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From oto- + microscopic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to otomicroscopy
glosses: By means of an otomicroscope
otomicroscope
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: otomicroscopes
Etymology: From oto- + microscope.
Senses: glosses: An otoscopic microscope
Related terms: otomicroscopic
otomicroscopy
otomicroscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From oto- + microscopy.
Senses: glosses: The diagnostic use of an otomicroscope
Related terms: otomicroscopic
ovotransferrins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ovotransferrin
ovovivipary
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Synonym of ovoviviparity.
synonyms: word: ovoviviparity
paeonol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: A phenolic ketone 1-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethanone present in peonies and similar plants
palmitamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The amide of palmitic acid
Synonyms: hexadecanamide
paracentromeric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From para- + centromeric.
Senses: topics: biology
genetics
medicine
natural-sciences
sciences
glosses: Across a centromere
partitivirus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: partitiviruses
Senses: glosses: Any virus of the family Partitiviridae.
Related terms: partitiviral
partitiviruses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of partitivirus
partitiviral
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to the partitiviruses
chanates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chanate
perichromatin
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From peri- + chromatin.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: Surrounding the chromatin of a cell nucleus
Synonyms: perichromatic
phalangioid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phalangioids
Senses: glosses: Any harvestman of the superfamily Phalangioidea
phalangioids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phalangioid
phalengeal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of phalangeal.
phosphatisation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phosphatisations
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of phosphatization.
Derived terms: dephosphatisation
Lento
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Lentos
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Lento.
Senses: glosses: A surname from Italian.
phospholiposome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: phospholiposomes
Etymology: From phospho- + liposome.
Senses: glosses: Any liposome that has a phospholipid membrane
phospholiposomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of phospholiposome
photoinhibit
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: photoinhibits
form: photoinhibiting
form: photoinhibited
form: photoinhibited
Etymology: From photo- + inhibit.
Senses: glosses: To photochemically inhibit
Related terms: photoinhibition
phototriggerable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From photo- + triggerable.
Senses: glosses: photochemically triggerable
Related terms: phototrigger
physicodynamic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From physico- + dynamic.
Senses: glosses: physically dynamic
piricyclamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: piricyclamides
Senses: glosses: Any of a group of prenylated cyclic peptides in cyanobacteria of the genus Microcystis.
piricyclamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of piricyclamide
planktocyclin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A cyclooctapeptide protease inhibitor produced by the cyanobacterium Planktothrix rubescens
cyclooctapeptide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyclooctapeptides
Etymology: From cyclo- + octapeptide.
Senses: glosses: Any cyclic octapeptide
cyclooctapeptides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyclooctapeptide
plurimodal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pluri- + modal.
Senses: glosses: Having several modes
Synonyms: multimodal
pluripotently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From pluri- + potently.
Senses: glosses: In a pluripotent manner
undercarboxylation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From under- + carboxylation.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being undercarboxylated.
osteotesticular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From osteo- + testicular.
Senses: glosses: Relating to bones and the testes; applied to a tyrosine phosphatase enzyme that is expressed in both.
highlines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of highline
cyanophycins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyanophycin
name to conjure with
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: names to conjure with
Senses: glosses: The name of anything important or exciting.
Related terms: word to conjure with
to be reckoned with
names to conjure with
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of name to conjure with
showbusinessman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: showbusinessmen
Etymology: From showbusiness + -man.
Senses: glosses: A man who works in showbusiness.
showbusinessmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of showbusinessman
scaff tag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: scaff tags
Senses: topics: business
construction
manufacturing
glosses: A label affixed to scaffolding to certify that it has been erected correctly and is safe to use.
scaff tags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scaff tag
purchase funnel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: purchase funnels
Senses: topics: business
marketing
coordinate_terms: conversion funnel
marketing funnel
glosses: The process by which one learns about a brand, is attracted to it, and finally becomes a customer.
Related terms: AIDA
purchase funnels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of purchase funnel
placcy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: placky
Senses: examples: text: […] why else would a normal-looking person carry a stripy pillow on her back in a placcy bag?
ref: 2005, Sarah Darmody, Ticket to Ride, page 318:
glosses: plastic
FOUT
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: hypernyms: FOUC
coordinate_terms: FOIT
qualifier: web development
glosses: Initialism of flash of unstyled text: a brief glimpse of text in the default font before the correct font has loaded.
barrel bag
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: barrel bags
Senses: glosses: A cylindrical sports bag.
barrel bags
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of barrel bag
stir one's stumps
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stirs one's stumps
form: stirring one's stumps
form: stirred one's stumps
form: stirred one's stumps
Senses: glosses: To get going; to move one's legs in walking or running.
polyoxomolybdate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: polyoxomolybdates
Senses: topics: chemistry
inorganic-chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of several complex, polymeric anions composed of molybdate and oxyanion species
polyoxomolybdates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of polyoxomolybdate
readymix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of ready-mix.
ready-mix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: readymix
Senses: glosses: ready-mixed concrete
rabbler
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: rabblers
Etymology: From rabble + -er.
Senses: glosses: One who uses a rabble (iron bar) in puddling.
rabblers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of rabbler
Scotch bonnets
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Scotch bonnet
on the high ropes
Language: English
Part of speech: prep_phrase
Senses: glosses: In an elated or highly excited mood.
mensed
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of mense
lick the birse
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: licks the birse
form: licking the birse
form: licked the birse
form: licked the birse
Senses: glosses: To draw a hog's bristle through the mouth, as part of a ceremony of citizenship in Selkirk.
put to the horn
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: puts to the horn
form: putting to the horn
form: put to the horn
form: put to the horn
Senses: qualifier: Scots law
glosses: To outlaw (a person) by three blasts of the horn at the Cross of Edinburgh.
whistling shop
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whistling shops
Senses: glosses: A shebeen.
Related terms: whistler
whistling shops
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whistling shop
receiptable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From receipt + -able.
Senses: glosses: For which a receipt may be provided.
Gubbins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: arts
folklore
history
human-sciences
literature
media
publishing
sciences
glosses: A half-savage race said to live in Devonshire, described by the pastoral poet William Browne, among others.
Gubbins
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Gubbinses
Etymology: Patronymic surname from a variant of the personal name Gibbon.
Senses: glosses: A surname originating as a patronymic.
split seconds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of split second
Save
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: examples: text: “I am from the Save River. But I married. To a man from afar, Phiri, from Malawi.”
ref: 2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 232:
glosses: A river in southeastern Africa that flows about 400 km (250 mi) from south of Harare in Zimbabwe, through Mozambique, to the Indian Ocean.
glosses: A river in southern France that flows about 143 km (89 mi) from the Pyrenees to the Garonne at Grenade.
Synonyms: sense: river in Africa
word: Sabi
mourning piece
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: mourning pieces
Senses: glosses: A picture intended to be a memorial of the dead.
mourning pieces
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of mourning piece
swell-mobsman
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: swell-mobsmen
Etymology: From swell mob + -s- + -man.
Senses: glosses: A thief who dresses well and tries to appear respectable.
swell-mobsmen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of swell-mobsman
phraseologically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From phraseological + -ly.
Senses: glosses: In terms of phraseology.
peacocked
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of peacock
reduvioid
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Resembling the Reduviidae.
play upon words
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: plays upon words
Senses: glosses: Dated form of play on words.
plays upon words
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of play upon words
symphenomenal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From sym- + phenomenal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a symphenomenon.
clubgrass
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From club + grass.
Senses: glosses: A Eurasian and North African grass, Corynephorus canescens.
glosses: An Australian grass, Neurachne alopecuroides
glosses: Clover.
glosses: Several sedges in Scirpus and related genera.
horn-mad
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more horn-mad
form: most horn-mad
Etymology: Perhaps in reference to the figurative horns of a cuckold, who would be enraged at the moment of discovery.
Senses: examples: text: If this should ever happen, thou wouldst be horn-mad.
ref: 1598–1599 (first performance), William Shakespeare, “Much Adoe about Nothing”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
glosses: Furious; enraged.
reciprock
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: reciprocal
spectatrix
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spectatrixes
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin spectātrīx. By surface analysis, spectator + -trix.
Senses: glosses: A female spectator.
Synonyms: spectatress
spectatrixes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spectatrix
tarentella
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: tarentellas
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of tarantella (“the dance”).
tarentellas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tarentella
crotcheteer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crotcheteers
Etymology: From crotchet + -eer.
Senses: glosses: A crotchety person.
crotcheteers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crotcheteer
scolecophidians
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of scolecophidian
sylleptically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From sylleptic + -ally.
Senses: glosses: By syllepsis.
lachrymoseness
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From lachrymose + -ness.
Senses: glosses: The quality of being lachrymose.
traffickable
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of trafficable.
interthink
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: interthinks
form: interthinking
form: interthought
form: interthought
Etymology: From inter- + think; term apparently coined by Neil Mercer in 1995.
Senses: examples: 2002 Mercer, Neil, "Developing Dialogues." In Gordon Wells and Guy Claxton, eds. Learning for Life in the 21st Century: Sociocultural Perspectives on the Future of Education. Oxford: Blackwell, 2002.
That is, exploratory talk represents a way in which partners involved in problem-solving activity can use language to think collectively -- to 'interthink' effectively, with their activity encapsulated in an intermental zone of their own construction.
2015 Knight, Simon and Littleton, Karen. “Thinking, Interthinking, and Technological Tools.” In The Routledge International Handbook of Research on Teaching Thinking, edited by Rupert Wegerif, Li Li, and James C. Kaufman, Routledge, 2015.
This power, we argue, lies in the ways in which dialogue is used to interthink – that is, to think together, to build knowledge co-constructively through our shared understanding.
glosses: To use talk to think collectively, to engage with others' ideas through oral language.
wikipedia: Neil Mercer
sandcrete
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sandcretes
Etymology: From sand + -crete.
Senses: examples: text: In the more important towns in the Colony, concrete block or sandcrete houses are the rule; in rural areas and in all but the more important towns in Ashanti solid "swish" or mud or pise de terre is the material used.
ref: 1937, The Gold Coast Handbook, West Africa Publicity, →OCLC, page 135:
glosses: A yellow-white construction material made from a binder (typically Portland cement), sand, and water.
sandcretes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sandcrete
analogizings
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of analogizing
Mudon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Borrowed from Burmese မုဒုံ (mu.dum), ultimately from Mon မိုဟ်ပ္ဍုၚ် (literally “salty peak”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Mon State, Myanmar.
pyreneite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pyreneites
Etymology: From Pyrenees + -ite.
Senses: topics: chemistry
geography
geology
mineralogy
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A greyish-black garnet.
pyreneites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pyreneite
Dawei
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Tavoy
Etymology: Borrowed from Burmese ထားဝယ် (hta:wai), ultimately from Mon ထဝဲ (literally “to sit cross-legged”).
Senses: glosses: A city in Taninthayi Region, Myanmar (Burma) formerly known as Tavoy.
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
synonyms: Tavoyan
glosses: A dialect of Burmese spoken there.
Bhamo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Bamo
form: Banmaw
form: Bammoo
form: Prammoo
Etymology: Borrowed from Burmese ဗန်းမော် (ban:mau), ultimately from Shan မၢၼ်ႈမေႃႇး (literally “potter's village”).
Senses: glosses: City in Kachin State, Myanmar (Burma).
neurabins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of neurabin
zaques
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zaque
vizcacheras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of vizcachera
gordolobos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gordolobo
tachis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of tachi
gumme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gummes
Senses: examples: text: The gumme (Myrrhe) is given in Physick and medecines for woemens diseases.
ref: 1687, John Aubrey, Remaines of Gentilisme and Judaisme, page 75:
glosses: Obsolete form of gum (“sticky substance”).
icewards
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From ice + -wards.
Senses: glosses: Towards the ice.
guanyls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of guanyl
CLIs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of CLI
postbifurcation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From post- + bifurcation.
Senses: glosses: Following bifurcation
prebifurcation
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + bifurcation.
Senses: glosses: Prior to bifurcation
preosteogenic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pre- + osteogenic.
Senses: glosses: Prior to osteogenesis
preproenzyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: preproenzymes
Etymology: From pre- + proenzyme.
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: The precursor of a proenzyme
preproenzymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of preproenzyme
proaggregative
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pro- + aggregative.
Senses: glosses: That promotes aggregation
protonymphal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From proto- + nymphal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a protonymph
Fansipan
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A mountain in northwestern Vietnam with an elevation of 3,143 metres; the highest mountain in the Indochinese Peninsula.
protoperithecial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From proto- + perithecial.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a protoperithecium
pseudohomothallic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + homothallic.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: heterothallic but producing self-fertile mycelium
raw_tags: of a fungus
Related terms: pseudohomothallism
pseudohomothallism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pseudo- + homothallism.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being pseudohomothallic
pseudovulval
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From pseudo- + vulval.
Senses: glosses: Relating to a pseudovulva
pyrolidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of pyrrolidine.
pyrotechnology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From pyro- + technology.
Senses: glosses: The technology of pyrotechnics
Related terms: pyrotechnological
radioprobe
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radioprobes
Etymology: From radio- + probe.
Senses: glosses: A probe fitted with a radio transmitter
glosses: A probe fitted with a radionucleotide
radiotelemeter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radiotelemeters
Etymology: From radio- + telemeter.
Senses: glosses: A device used in radiotelemetry
radiotelemeters
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of radiotelemeter
radulate
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
zoology
glosses: Having a radula
Related terms: radulation
radulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: radulations
Senses: glosses: Manipulation with a radula
reisomerization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reisomerizations
Etymology: From re- + isomerization.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A second or subsequent isomerization
Brandenburg Gate
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: An 18th-century neoclassical monument in Berlin, built after the restoration of order during the early Batavian Revolution, and now a major landmark.
wikipedia: Brandenburg Gate
remesothelialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From re- + mesothelialization.
Senses: glosses: mesothelialization after previous loss of the mesothelium
mesothelialization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Formation and development of the mesothelium.
Derived terms: remesothelialization
reneutralize
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: reneutralizes
form: reneutralizing
form: reneutralized
form: reneutralized
Etymology: From re- + neutralize.
Senses: glosses: To return to neutrality
Related terms: reneutralization
reneutralized
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of reneutralize
reneutralization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reneutralizations
Etymology: From re- + neutralization.
Senses: glosses: A second or subsequent neutralization
Related terms: reneutralize
reticulolysate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: reticulolysates
Senses: glosses: A lysate derived from reticulocytes
retinoprotective
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From retino- + protective.
Senses: glosses: That protects the retina from damage
retinotoxic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From retino- + toxic.
Senses: glosses: toxic to the retina
Related terms: retinotoxicity
retinotoxicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From retino- + toxicity.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being retinotoxic
retroamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: retroamides
Etymology: From retro- + amide.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An isomer of an existing amide in which the main substituent is attached to the NH group instead of the CO group of the -CO-NH- group
SF&F
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: SFF
form: SF/F
Etymology: Initialism of science fiction and fantasy.
Senses: glosses: A genre of fiction, combining the subgenres of science fiction (or speculative fiction) and fantasy.
SF/F
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of SF&F.
SFF
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of small form factor.
glosses: Alternative form of SF&F.
roseobacticide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roseobacticides
Senses: examples: text: The bacterium is thought to detect aging in its algal host through production of cell wall breakdown products, which trigger production of compounds called roseobacticides that can act as potent algicides (Seyedsayamdost et al. 2011b).
ref: 2017, Manoj Kumar, Systems Biology of Marine Ecosystems, page 290:
glosses: Any agent that kills roseobacters.
roseobacter
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roseobacters
Senses: examples: text: In addition, some roseobacters have been shown to utilize other signaling molecules apart from AHLs in quorum sensing, i.e. tropodithietic acid (TDA) (Geng and Belas 2010a).
ref: 2016, Russell Paterson, Bioprospecting: Success, Potential and Constraints, page 146:
glosses: Any proteobacterium of the genus Roseobacter.
Derived terms: roseobacterial
roseobacticide
roseophage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: roseophages
Senses: glosses: Any virus that is parasitic to bacteria of the genus Roseobacter
roseophages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of roseophage
rubylate
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: rubylates
form: rubylating
form: rubylated
form: rubylated
Senses: glosses: To cause, or to undergo rubylation
rubylated
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of rubylate
rutaecarpine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: An alkaloid present in Evodia rutaecarpa
damascus steel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: damascus steels
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of Damascus steel.
canister damascus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canister Damascus
Etymology: From canister + Damascus (“damascus steel”). From being made in a can, with the resultant steel having distinctive patterning originating from the separate steels used to make the billet.
Senses: glosses: A composite steel made by placing solid and powdered steels in a metal can, and fusing it together by forge welding using heat and pressure
canister Damascus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative letter-case form of canister damascus.
damascus
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Ellipsis of Damascus steel.
Derived terms: canister damascus
damascus steel
fossil damascus
Salo Republic
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Forms: form: Republic of Salo
form: Republic of Salò
form: Salo
form: Salò
form: Salò Republic
Etymology: From Salo + republic; From being a republic whose capital lay in Salo.
Senses: qualifier: World War II
glosses: The Nazi puppet state set up in northern Italy after the capitulation of the Italian government to the Allied powers
Republic of Salo
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of Salo Republic.
interthinking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of interthink
interthinking
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: interthinkings
Senses: examples: text: The authors use socio-cultural psychology to explain the processes involved in interthinking, to explore its creative power, but also to understand why collective thinking isn’t always productive or successful.
ref: 2013 Karen Littleton and Neil Mercer, Interthinking: Putting Talk to Work, Routledge, London, 2013. (Abstract)
text: It explores the nature of children's creative interthinking in vivo, as it unfolds during carefully scaffolded ongoing classroom activities.
ref: 2014, Eva Vass et al., “The affectively constituted dimensions of creative interthinking”, in International Journal of Educational Research, Vol. 66 (2014): 63-77:
glosses: The action of two or more people who interthink together.
Gzhel
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A village near Moscow, Russia, famous for its blue and white pottery.
Derived terms: Gzhelian
Gzhel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The style of blue and white pottery that originates in Gzhel.
fuckboi
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fuckbois
Senses: examples: text: Isn't it fuckboi? I spank you because you are an internet abuser. Fuckboi.
ref: 2001 January 8, Kid Rock, “Cat in a tree---Help!!!!”, in triangle.general (Usenet):
text: Read the fucking contract, you little fuckboi. I didn't really intend to send a complaint against anyone, Like I could motherfucking care less.
ref: 2004 August 17, Zed, “Re: OT Group”, in alt.books.stephen-king (Usenet):
text: Bill Hughes is a goat fucking fuckboi. He slurps sperm right outta da goat.
ref: 2007 January 10, George Orwell, “Bill Hughes is a goat fucking fuckboi”, in alt.fucknozzles (Usenet):
text: Trent really threw me under the bus during the marketing presentation. He can be such a fuckboi sometimes!
ref: 2014, Justin Suimien, Dear White People: A Guide to Inter-Racial Harmony in 'Post-Racial' America, Atria, →ISBN, page 143:
text: Patriot Games, like many of his infernally famous male alt.politics peers, is a fuckboi down to his marrow. An utter fuckboi asshole.
ref: 2015 July 29, Buster Norris, “Patriot Games, like many of his infernally famous male alt.politics peers, is a fuckboi down to his marrow.”, in alt.politics (Usenet):
text: I must assume all the typos are some sort of "ironic" bit. Or you're just a lazy, pretentious fuckboi. I suspect the latter.
ref: 2018 July 16, Freezer, “Re: "me", Toddler, Freezer & anyone else who can't skim or speed-read”, in rec.sport.pro-wrestling (Usenet):
glosses: Alternative form of fuck boy.