cstr/en-wiktionary-extracted-all huggingface dataset:
pointing-stock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: pointing-stocks
Senses: glosses: A thing to be pointed at in derision; a laughing stock.
pointing-stocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of pointing-stock
trackpoint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trackpoints
Etymology: From track + point.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: An individual record within a GPS of a visited location.
trackpoint
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: trackpoints
Etymology: After the IBM TrackPoint.
Senses: topics: computing
engineering
mathematics
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
sciences
glosses: A pointing stick.
trackpoints
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of trackpoint
Aberdon
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: University of Aberdeen, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
raw_tags: after a qualification
Related terms: Aberd
psychiatrised
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of psychiatrise
psychiatrising
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of psychiatrise
stand upon points
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: stands upon points
form: standing upon points
form: stood upon points
form: stood upon points
Senses: glosses: To be overscrupulous.
overpunctilious
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overpunctilious
form: most overpunctilious
Etymology: From over- + punctilious.
Senses: glosses: Excessively punctilious.
overpungent
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more overpungent
form: most overpungent
Etymology: From over- + pungent.
Senses: glosses: Excessively pungent.
overpunish
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: overpunishes
form: overpunishing
form: overpunished
form: overpunished
Etymology: From over- + punish.
Senses: examples: text: After each one of the two cards has been presented, the overpunished child will invariably say that the father (or mother) is going to hit the child with a belt, or fist, or some other implement; the child will feel bad; the child will be mad at the parent; and the child will want to run away, or less commonly, want to strike the parent back.
ref: 1976 March 1, Ralph S. Welsh, “VIOLENCE, PERMISSIVENESS THE OVERPUNISHED CHILD”, in Journal of Pediatric Psychology, volume 1, number 2, →DOI, page 68:
text: The United States currently incarcerates more people than any other country in the world, according to the Population Reference Bureau. John C. Jeffries Jr., today’s morning lecturer, will propose ways to combat a prison system that often “oversentences and overpunishes.”
ref: 2013 July 29, Maggie Livingstone, “Jeffries to address ‘oversentencing’ in U.S. justice system”, in The Chautauquan Daily:
text: Such analysis introduces significant legal uncertainty and may lead to excessive deterrence against wolf packing. In an increasingly crowded activist market, there is a real risk of overpunishing wolf-pack activism: stock prices may suffer due to increased market uncertainty over the legality and potential success of activist campaigns, including those that may yield value for shareholders.
ref: 2016, Robert Cyran, Richard Beales, NY TIMES, “Unpacking Wolf Packs”, in the yale law journal, volume 125, number 773:
text: The emphasis on prosecution and conviction as metrics of success leads police and prosecutors to overarrest, overprosecute, and overpunish low-level drug and other crimes in many cases.
ref: 2017, Sharon Dolovich, Alexandra Natapoff, The New Criminal Justice Thinking, page 61:
glosses: To punish excessively; to issue a punishment that is harsher than necessary.
Related terms: overpunishment
overpunishment
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: overpunishments
Etymology: From over- + punishment.
Senses: examples: text: Parental overpunishment could very well be the major factor in producing the distractability, the impulsivity, the social incompetence, and above all, the angry anti-authority attitudes so commonly seen in delinquent misconduct.
ref: 1976 March 1, Ralph S. Welsh, “VIOLENCE, PERMISSIVENESS THE OVERPUNISHED CHILD”, in Journal of Pediatric Psychology, volume 1, number 2, →DOI, page 68:
glosses: Excessive punishment.
Related terms: overpunish
overpunishments
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of overpunishment
overpunishing
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of overpunish
overpunishes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of overpunish
overpunished
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of overpunish
paschal flower
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: paschal flowers
Senses: glosses: pasque flower
paschal flowers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of paschal flower
Paschaltime
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From Paschal + time.
Senses: glosses: Eastertime
Winc
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: University of Winchester, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
raw_tags: after a qualification
Brist
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: University of Bristol, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
raw_tags: after a qualification
water drinker
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: water drinkers
Senses: examples: text: Could not resist Metcalfe's fine dishes and wines. Sir Joshua began to be a water-drinker.
ref: 1789, James Boswell, edited by Danziger & Brady, Boswell: The Great Biographer, Yale, published 1989, page 21:
text: Ben Franklin, an American and a water drinker, found his fellow workers at Watts's printing house ‘great guzzlers of beer’ around 1725.
ref: 2012, Jerry White, London in the Eighteenth Century, Bodley Head, published 2017, page 326:
glosses: Someone who drinks water, especially in preference to alcoholic drinks; a teetotaler.
topics: Christianity
glosses: A member of an early Christian sect which drank water instead of wine during the Eucharist.
glosses: Someone who drinks the waters at a spa.
water drinkers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of water drinker
IDH
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Initialism of isocitrate dehydrogenase.
Ebor
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Ebor is the abbreviation of the Latin Eboracum, the early name of York in Britain. Ultimately from Proto-Brythonic *Eβrọg, see that entry and York for more.
Senses: glosses: University of York, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
raw_tags: after a qualification
handpress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: handpresses
Etymology: From hand + press.
Senses: topics: media
printing
publishing
glosses: An early printing press operated by means of a handle that applied pressure on the form.
handpresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of handpress
rope drilling
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A technique for boring holes by means of tools attached to a rope and alternately lifted and lowered.
resting places
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of resting place
proemion
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: proemia
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of proemium.
chain armour
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chain armours
Senses: glosses: chainmail
chain armours
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chain armour
God's life
Language: English
Part of speech: intj
Pronunciation: -aɪf
Senses: examples: text: Giuliano: Oh, sister, did you see my cloak?
Bianca: Not I, I see none.
Giuliano: God's life, I have lost it then
ref: 1598, Beniamin Ionson [i.e., Ben Jonson], “Euery Man in His Humour. A Comœdie. […]”, in The Workes of Beniamin Ionson (First Folio), London: […] Will[iam] Stansby, published 1616, →OCLC, (please specify the act number in uppercase Roman numerals, and the scene number in lowercase Roman numerals):
glosses: An oath.
headblock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: headblocks
Etymology: From head + block.
Senses: glosses: In a sawmill carriage, a cross-block on which the head of the log rests.
glosses: A piece of wood in a carriage (vehicle), connected with the spring and the perches, and joining the fore-gear and the hind-gear.
headblocks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of headblock
countryfuls
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of countryful
party tape
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: party tapes
Etymology: So called because it might be played at a party.
Senses: glosses: Synonym of mixtape (“non-commercial compilation of songs on tape”).
synonyms: word: mixtape
extra: non-commercial compilation of songs on tape
party tapes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of party tape
dualizer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: dualizers
Etymology: From dualize + -er.
Senses: glosses: That which dualizes.
dualizers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of dualizer
stop thrust
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: stop thrusts
Senses: topics: fencing
government
hobbies
lifestyle
martial-arts
military
politics
sports
war
glosses: coup d'arret
stop thrusts
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of stop thrust
pays one's respects
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of pay one's respects
paying one's respects
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pay one's respects
paid one's respects
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pay one's respects
paying respect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of pay respect
paid respect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of pay respect
global orders
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of global order
basic education
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: basic educations
Senses: topics: education
glosses: Education consisting of the two stages of primary education and lower secondary education.
Saint-Julien
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Saint-Juliens
Etymology: Borrowed from French Saint-Julien, named from the commune Saint-Julien-Beychevelle.
Senses: examples: text: Then the ’43 Gruaud-Larose, a St.-Julien, with peppery, gentle flavors and a hint of the pencilly graphite that is often found in wines of the Médoc.
ref: 2022 October 6, Eric Asimov, “Echoes of a World War in Wines From the Early 1940s”, in The New York Times:
glosses: A kind of red wine from Médoc in the Bordeaux region.
Related terms: Saint-Julien-du-Sault
Saint-Juliens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Saint-Julien
basic educations
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of basic education
unpenitently
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Forms: form: more unpenitently
form: most unpenitently
Etymology: From unpenitent + -ly.
Senses: glosses: Without repentance.
chain cable
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chain cables
form: chain-cable
Senses: glosses: A cable composed of metal links.
chain cables
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of chain cable
fill-outs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fill-out
flaming volcano
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: flaming volcanos
form: flaming volcanoes
Senses: glosses: A tropical cocktail typically made with rum, brandy, pineapple juice, orange juice, and orgeat, and served in a lit volcano bowl to be drunk by a group of people.
flaming volcanos
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flaming volcano
flaming volcanoes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of flaming volcano
prayerish
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more prayerish
form: most prayerish
Etymology: From prayer + -ish.
Senses: examples: text: She had a prayerish voice.
ref: 1935, The Tanager - Volumes 11-12, page 9:
text: Others, I swear, crossed themselves at least mentally, and whispered a prayerish aside into their seidels.
ref: 1941 -, Norman Alley, I Witness, page 175:
text: The only number I liked was that prayerish affair.
ref: 1960, Drum - Issues 105-117, page 63:
text: Or because the people who went there were in a prayerish mood and were more likely to take care of me?
ref: 2018, Emma Shevah, Dara Palmer's Major Drama:
glosses: Characteristic of or inclined toward prayer; prayerlike or prayerful.
perch plate
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: perch plates
Senses: glosses: A plate or block above or below a carriage-reach, at the kingbolt.
perch plates
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of perch plate
swh
Language: English
Part of speech: pron
Forms: form: swh.
Senses: glosses: Abbreviation of somewhere.
calcelarioside
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: calcelariosides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Alternative form of calceloarioside.
calsequesterin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of calsequestrin.
canalith
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: canaliths
Senses: synonyms: canalolith
hypernyms: otolith
glosses: An otolith that has migrated to a semicircular canal.
Related terms: canalithiasis
canaliths
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of canalith
cardiohypertrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cardio- + hypertrophy.
Senses: glosses: hypertrophy of the heart muscle
cavernosometry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The measurement of blood pressure in the penis
cedryl
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From cedr(ol) + -yl.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The univalent radical derived from cedrol
Kimitoön
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: A municipality of Southwest Finland, Archipelago Sea.
gold miner
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gold miners
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of goldminer.
Related terms: gold digger
gold mine
gold miners
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gold miner
cenesthetic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of coenesthetic.
centrolaterally
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From centro- + laterally.
Senses: glosses: In a centrolateral manner
cheiracanthid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cheiracanthids
Senses: glosses: Any sharklike early fish of the family Cheiracanthidae
cheiracanthids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cheiracanthid
chondroprotect
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Forms: form: chondroprotects
form: chondroprotecting
form: chondroprotected
form: chondroprotected
Etymology: From chondro- + protect.
Senses: glosses: To provide chondroprotection
chondroprotected
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of chondroprotect
chromagram
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromagrams
Etymology: From chroma + -gram.
Senses: topics: entertainment
lifestyle
music
glosses: A graphic representation of the notes of a scale
chromatotron
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: chromatotrons
Etymology: Trademark, from chromato- + -tron.
Senses: examples: text: Column chromatography SiO₂, 70–230 and 230–400 mesh and disc chromatography with a chromatotron (2 mm thickness, SiO₂ plate) were adopted.
ref: 1994 April, G. Saxena, A.R. McCutcheon, S. Farmer, G.H.N. Towers, R.E.W. Hancock, “Antimicrobial constituents of Rhus glabra”, in Journal of Ethnopharmacoiogy, volume 42, number 2, →DOI, page 96:
text: Column chromatographic separations were performed on silica gel 60 (0.04–0.063 mm, Merck, Darmstadt, Germany), a pre-packed silica gel column (35 mm i.d. × 600 mm, Merck, Darmstadt, Germany), and chromatotron (silica gel 60, 0.04–0.06 mm, 1 mm, Merck, Darmstadt, Germany).
ref: 2014 December, Nawal M. Al Musayeib, Ramzi A. Mothana, Gamal A. Mohamed, Sabrin R.M. Ibrahim, Louis Maes, “Hypoestenonols A and B, new fusicoccane diterpenes from Hypoestes forskalei”, in Phytochemistry Letters, volume 10, →DOI, page 26:
text: Sub-fraction F2.2 was purified using a chromatotron eluting with 35% EtOAc-n-hexane to give compounds 5 (57.9 mg) and 6 (30.1 mg). Sub-fraction F2.3 was further separated by chromatotron (using 40% EtOAc-n-hexane, as eluent) to give compounds 7 (42.0 mg) and 8 (11.3 mg).
ref: 2015, Siriwat Hongnak, Jongkolnee Jongaramruong, Suttira Khumkratok, Pongpun Siriphong, Santi Tip-pyang, “Chemical Constituents and Derivatization of Melodorinol from the Roots of Melodorum fruticosum”, in Natural Product Communications, volume 10, number 4, →DOI, page 634:
topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A device used in radial chromatography in which solvent is added to the center of a covered silica layered plate which spins to drive a sample outward forming sample spots of different compounds as concentric rings.
radial chromatography
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: A centrifugal form of thin-layer chromatography
circumacetabular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From circum- + acetabular.
Senses: glosses: Surrounding an acetabulum
climatiid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: climatiids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct cartilaginous fish of the family †Climatiidae
climatiids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of climatiid
clonotyped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of clonotype
coccosteid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: coccosteids
Senses: glosses: Any placoderm of the family Coccosteidae
coccosteids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of coccosteid
coccosteomorph
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Having the form of placoderms of the infraorder Coccosteina
columbamide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: columbamides
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The amide of any of a group of chlorinated fatty acids
columbamides
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of columbamide
conjuctival
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of conjunctival.
constrictory
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a constrictor
glosses: Synonym of constrictive.
synonyms: word: constrictive
Derived terms: vasoconstrictory
coximetry
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From CO plus oximetry.
Senses: glosses: The measurement of carbon monoxide, typically in the blood of smokers
cyanobacteriophage
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: cyanobacteriophages
Senses: glosses: A bacteriophage associated with cyanobacteria
cyanobacteriophages
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of cyanobacteriophage
cystourethrographic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From cysto- + urethrographic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to cystourethrography
crew socks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of crew sock
no show socks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of no show sock
secret socks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of secret sock
crew sock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: crew socks
Etymology: From the federal procurement in the United States of the 1940s, as the yeoman would order a type of socks to be worn by everyone of a Navy vessel’s crew—which were then distributed outwith the United States Armed Forces.
Senses: hypernyms: slack sock
glosses: A sock that extends to the mid calf and is often characterized by being ribbed above the ankle.
Related terms: crew neck
Greenw
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Senses: glosses: University of Greenwich, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
raw_tags: after a qualification
no-show sock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: no-show socks
form: no show sock
Etymology: So called because it does not show above the wearer's shoe.
Senses: examples: text: Even if you prefer a no-show sock for running or other activities, Downes says it’s important to get something with more height for tennis to prevent blisters, because you’ll be pivoting around a lot in your shoes.
ref: 2021 July 29, Karen Iorio Adelson, “The Best Tennis Clothes, According to Stylish Players, Coaches, and Pros”, in New York, New York, N.Y.: New York Media, →ISSN, →OCLC:
text: The conversation has been circulating since at least October, when the podcaster Phoebe Parsons argued in a widely viewed TikTok video that ankle-height socks were a telltale sign of age. (“I’m a millennial,” she says in the video, holding up her foot, clad in a no-show sock.)
ref: 2024 June 20, Callie Holtermann, “A Sock War Is Afoot Between Millennials and Gen Z”, in The New York Times, New York, N.Y.: The New York Times Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 20 Jun 2024:
text: While no-show socks served as Gen Y’s counterculture from their parents and grandparents, it was likely also influenced by athletic wear.
ref: 2024 June 21, Ashley Fetters Maloy, Samantha Chery, “Your socks are showing your age”, in The Washington Post, Washington, D.C.: The Washington Post Company, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 22 Jun 2024:
synonyms: ankle sock
no-show
secret sock
sneaker sock
trainer sock
glosses: A sock that extends no further than the ankle.
secret sock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: secret socks
Senses: glosses: Synonym of no-show sock.
synonyms: word: no-show sock
compression sock
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: compression socks
Senses: topics: business
clothing
fashion
lifestyle
manufacturing
textiles
synonyms: support sock
hyponyms: flight sock
glosses: An elasticated sock worn to help prevent the occurrence of venous disorders such as edema, phlebitis, and thrombosis.
Related terms: diabetic sock
compression socks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of compression sock
Warw
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Shortened form of Warwick taking all the letters of the first syllable and the first consonant of the second syllable.
Senses: glosses: University of Warwick, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
raw_tags: after a qualification
schmaltzfest
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: schmaltzfests
Etymology: From schmaltz + -fest.
Senses: glosses: A very schmaltzy event, situation, or thing.
schmaltzfests
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of schmaltzfest
yeti boot
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: yeti boots
Senses: glosses: A furry midlength boot.
yeti boots
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of yeti boot
consecrated virgin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: consecrated virgins
Senses: topics: Christianity
glosses: A woman consecrated by the Catholic church to a life of perpetual virginity as an exclusive spouse of Christ, as a member of the order of virgins.
consecrated virgins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of consecrated virgin
oil of bricks
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of oil of brick.
Boeress
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: Boeresses
Etymology: From Boer + -ess.
Senses: glosses: A female Boer.
Boeresses
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of Boeress
whang leather
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: whang leathers
Senses: examples: text: This bag is made of whang leather, an oily sort of leather like raw-hide, of which whang-strings are made. The bag, as you may see, is decorated with Indian signs.
ref: 1916, Boys' Life, volume 5, number 12, page 22:
text: He was as tough as whang leather and he was always ready to do anything that any horse near his size could do.
ref: 2014, Nila Braden, Leather Hinges, page 113:
glosses: A kind of tough leather.
whang leathers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of whang leather
Bricktop
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From brick + top.
Senses: glosses: Nickname for a redhead.
cretinization
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The process of cretinizing, or making cretinous.
deadzone
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: deadzones
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of dead zone.
deadzones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deadzone
deliberants
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of deliberant
domainome
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: domainomes
Etymology: From domain + -ome.
Senses: glosses: All the domains of a protein or chromosome.
glosses: All the domains of all proteins.
domainomes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of domainome
bareth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: bare + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bare
barreth
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Etymology: bar + -eth
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of bar
diplomat cream
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: diplomat creams
Senses: glosses: A mixture of whipped cream and pastry cream.
joiking
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of joik
sit-skier
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: sit-skiers
Senses: glosses: One who rides on a sit-ski.
sit-skiers
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of sit-skier
suffragetting
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From suffragette + -ing.
Senses: glosses: The political activism of the suffragettes.
ecopathological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒdʒɪkəl
Etymology: From eco- + pathological.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ecopathology
ecopathology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From eco- + pathology.
Senses: glosses: The influence of environment on disease
Related terms: ecopathological
ectosagittal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ædʒɪtəl
-ɪtəl
Etymology: From ecto- + sagittal.
Senses: topics: anatomy
medicine
sciences
glosses: Outside of the sagittal plane
ectosymbiontic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ecto- + symbiontic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ectosymbionts
edematogenesis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From edemato- + -genesis.
Senses: examples: text: Intensive laboratory investigation of such an "edematogenesis factor" elaborated from neoplasms is the object of much recent research on brain edema, but such work is beyond the scope of the present discussion.
ref: 1984, Robert H. Bartlett, Life support systems in intensive care, page 493:
glosses: The formation and development of edema.
Coordinate terms: edematization
Related terms: edematogenic
eicosanol
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: eicosanols
Etymology: From eicosa- + -n- + -ol.
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The aliphatic alcohol that has 20 carbon atoms
Synonyms: arachidyl alcohol
electroptode
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: electroptodes
Senses: glosses: An optical fibre connected to an electrode
electroptodes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of electroptode
embryotoxicology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From embryo- + toxicology.
Senses: glosses: The toxicology of embryotoxins
emerimidine
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: emerimidines
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of antiviral isoindolone derivatives present in the mangrove Aegiceras corniculatum
emerimidines
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emerimidine
endotamponade
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: endotamponades
Etymology: From endo- + tamponade.
Senses: glosses: internal tamponade (stoppage of blood flow)
endotoxinemic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From endo- + toxinemic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to endotoxinemia
ependymoblastomas
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of ependymoblastoma
epibenthically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From epi- + benthically.
Senses: glosses: In an epibenthic manner
epiduroscopy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: epiduroscopies
Senses: glosses: epidural endoscopy
epigenotyped
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of epigenotype
Dugi Otok
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: From Serbo-Croatian dugi + otok, meaning long island.
Senses: examples: text: Lavdarski Kanal lies between the southeastern part of Dugi Otok and Ostrvo Lavdara with two islets northwestward and one southeastward.
ref: 1968, United States. Naval Oceanographic Office, Sailing directions for the Mediterranean: Southeast Italy, the Adriatic, and western Greece to Akra Tainaron, page 379:
text: Between Ugljan and Dugi Otok lies the sheltered island of Iž, which is little more than two harbour settlements – Mali Iž and Veli Iž – connected by what passes for a road in these parts.
ref: 2010, Piers Letcher, Rudolf Abraham, Croatia, Bradt Travel Guides, →ISBN, page 273:
text: Approaching from S, beware of Hrid Po Hliba, a rocky islet which lies about 2 1⁄2 cables off Dugi Otok and about 1M SE of Rt Pelegrin.
ref: 2019, Trevor and Dinah Thompson, Adriatic Pilot, Imray, Laurie, Norie and Wilson Ltd, page 297
glosses: An island of Croatia.
game-changer
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: game-changers
Senses: examples: text: In this chapter I look at why there were excellent reasons to believe that the 2008 crisis could have been a game-changer in how elites and publics viewed the global economy in general and neoliberalism in particular, […]
ref: 2014, Daniel W. Drezner, The System Worked: How the World Stopped Another Great Depression, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 24:
glosses: Alternative form of game changer.
self-opinionated
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Forms: form: more self-opinionated
form: most self-opinionated
Etymology: From self- + opinionated.
Senses: examples: text: Mr. F. J. Catton recalls that Dugald Drummond, like Webb, was both a pioneer in multi-cylinder propulsion and also in the use of uncoupled driving wheels, with his "720" class 4-2-2-0 engines; both men, however, were self-opinionated autocrats, and their innovations might have been far more successful had they taken the advice of others.
ref: 1956 November, “Notes and News: Further Webb Compound Impressions”, in Railway Magazine, page 787:
glosses: Obstinately adhering to one's own opinion.
guns down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of gun down
gunned down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: simple past and past participle of gun down
gunning down
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: present participle and gerund of gun down
boiler tube
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: boiler tubes
Senses: glosses: One of a number of tubes in a steam boiler through which heat, smoke and fumes from the firebox pass.
Related terms: firetube
boiler tubes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of boiler tube
makefast
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Pronunciation: /ˈmeɪkˌfɑːst/
Forms: form: makefasts
Etymology: From make + fast.
Senses: topics: nautical
transport
glosses: Something to which a vessel can be made fast or tied, such as a cleat, post or bollard.
negative utilitarianism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: negative utilitarianisms
Senses: topics: ethics
human-sciences
philosophy
sciences
glosses: A form of utilitarianism that says we should minimize the total amount of aggregate suffering, or that we should minimize suffering and then, secondarily, maximize the total amount of happiness.
Related terms: negative utilitarian
spur-wheel
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: spur-wheels
Senses: topics: engineering
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A wheel with the cogs on the face of the edge like a spur.
spur-wheels
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of spur-wheel
net-winged beetle
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: net-winged beetles
Senses: glosses: Any beetle in the family Lycidae
Synonyms: lycid
net-winged beetles
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of net-winged beetle
Cumb
Language: English
Part of speech: name
Etymology: Shortened form of Cumbria taking all the letters of the first syllable and the consonant of the second syllable.
Senses: glosses: University of Cumbria, used especially following post-nominal letters indicating status as a graduate.
raw_tags: after a qualification
psychotropism
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: psychotropisms
Etymology: From psycho- + -tropism.
Senses: examples: text: When the level of illicit drug use is added to this, it becomes apparent that psychotropism is something which affects something like half the population in America.
ref: 1984, Brian M. Stableford, Future Man, page 139:
text: "Project MKULTRA” was the govemment's secret attempt to penetrate the occult interior of psychotropism—it appears to have failed miserably.
ref: 1999, Journal of Cognitive Liberties - Volume 1, page 37:
text: In this way, we established a trajectory of youth psychotropism based on drug users' life histories.
ref: 2000, Jane Fountain, Gloria Greenwood, Understanding and Responding to Drug Use, page 144:
glosses: The desire for or pursuit of altered states of consciousness.
examples: text: It seems that N-methyl substitution tends unspecifically to increase psychotropism of different compounds without predetermining the quality of the effect being enhanced.
ref: 1967, Edwin Dunlop, Psychosomatic Medicine, page 150:
text: Analgesics do not only influence pain receptors, but also the subjective experience of pain, thus exhibiting a latent psychotropism, as when a patient states that a certain analgesic 'does him good'.
ref: 1993, J. H. Stewart, Analgesic and NSAID-induced kidney disease, page 51:
text: It assays the following functions: depression, anxiety, obsession/compulsion, interpersonal sensitivity, hostility, phobic anxiety, paranoid ideation and psychotropism.
ref: 1996, W. M. Edgar, D. M. O'Mullane, Saliva and Oral Health, page 58:
text: Of the various heterocyclic systems, the indole nucleus has been reported as a common denominator of psychotropism and is of great value in the field of medicine and biochemistry.
ref: 2003, Indian Journal of Chemistry: Organic including medicinal:
text: ...different factors like psychotropism (neuronal growth) or neuronal changes (both growth and depletion), and other organic considerations.
ref: 2015, Ronald William Maris, Pillaged: Psychiatric Medications and Suicide Risk:
glosses: The alteration of one's mental state or brain structure.
examples: text: What is the explanation of this greatest of all the tropic or turning responses of nature – psychotropism?
ref: 1921, George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, The Yale Review - Volume 11, page 341:
text: I believe that this peculiarity offers the bias toward the development of a dynamic property of sexual psychotropism which makes for biological reasons for the child (growing individual) to gravitate toward the opposite sex.
ref: 1955, The Psychoanalytic Review, page 283:
text: According to Fraisse (I966), “biogenic motivations," which control adaptive behaviors necessary for survival (psychotropisms, escape phenomena, aggression, etc), are among the most archaic and involve defense mechanisms that implicate a high degree of vigilance (i.e., so-called states of overarousal).
ref: 1982, Frederick M. Brown, R. Curtis Graeber, Rhythmic Aspects of Behavior, page 373:
glosses: The desire for mental stimulation and knowledge.
Related terms: psychotropic
psychotropisms
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of psychotropism
extramorphology
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: extramorphologies
Etymology: From extra- + morphology.
Senses: glosses: The state of being extramorphological
extramorphologies
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of extramorphology
multi-partnering
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From multi-partner + -ing.
Senses: examples: text: Apart from the technological drive of firms to enter into multi-partner alliances, other reasons exist for frequent multi-partnering.
ref: 2013, Ard-Pieter de Man, Alliances:
text: This sex difference in post-coital response […] is theorised to be down to multi-partnering in our evolution.
ref: 2019, Sara Pascoe, Sex Power Money:
glosses: The fact or practice of having multiple partners.
fibrillizes
Language: English
Part of speech: verb
Senses: glosses: third-person singular simple present indicative of fibrillize
fireshed
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: firesheds
Senses: glosses: A boundary between places in which a wildfire would move in different directions
firesheds
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fireshed
fixolide
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: The ketone 1-(1,1,2,3,3,6-hexamethyl-2H-inden-5-yl)ethanone used in the perfumery industry as "musk indane"
fluoroenzyme
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluoroenzymes
Senses: glosses: A fluorescence enzyme used in any of various diagnostic tests
fluoroenzymes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluoroenzyme
fluorogen
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fluorogens
Senses: glosses: A non-fluorescent small compound which become fluorescent only when complexed to a fluorogen-activating protein.
fluorogens
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of fluorogen
fruticuline
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: fruticulines
Senses: topics: chemistry
natural-sciences
organic-chemistry
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of anthracene quinodimethides
gasdermin
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gasdermins
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: Any of a group of proteins that help to regulate epithelial proliferation and differentiation
gasdermins
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gasdermin
geoprovenance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From geo- + provenance.
Senses: glosses: geographical provenance
glycosite
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: glycosites
Senses: topics: biochemistry
biology
chemistry
microbiology
natural-sciences
physical-sciences
glosses: A site of glycosylation in a protein
glycosites
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of glycosite
gustatorially
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a gustatorial manner
gyracanthid
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: gyracanthids
Senses: glosses: Any extinct fish of the family †Gyracanthidae
gyracanthids
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of gyracanthid
haemocytological
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From haemo- + cytological.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemocytological.
haemovascular
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From haemo- + vascular.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hemovascular.
haloneutrophilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From halo- + neutrophilic.
Senses: glosses: Adapted to saline and neutral conditions
Related terms: haloalkaliphilic
hematotrophic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hemato- + -trophic.
Senses: glosses: That feeds on blood
glosses: That obtains nutrient via a placenta
Related terms: hematotroph
hematotrophy
hematotroph
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hematotrophs
Senses: glosses: A hematotrophic animal
Related terms: hematotrophy
hematotrophs
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hematotroph
hematotrophy
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being hematotrophic
hemocoelomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of haemocoelomic.
haemocoelomic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Senses: glosses: Relating to a coelom that carries blood
librarianess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: librarianesses
Etymology: From librarian + -ess.
Senses: examples: text: Blanka PIKLER /1883-1937/ was the first Hungarian librarianess working as a member of the permanent staff.
ref: 1980, Hungarian Library and Information Science Abstracts, page 17:
text: Addicted to the sentimental novels that he is fed on the sly by the son of the circulating librarianess, Edward Denham represents an outdated, Lovelacean libertinism.
ref: 2000, Deidre Lynch, Janeites: Austen's Disciples and Devotees, Princeton University Press, →ISBN, page 134:
text: With a sardonic smile, I stared directly into the face of the librarianess.
ref: 2016, Geoffrey Peyton, Incident at the Lake: A Northern Journey (part two), BookRix, →ISBN:
glosses: a female librarian.
hemocoelomically
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Senses: glosses: In a hemocoelomic manner
hepatoselectively
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From hepato- + selectively.
Senses: glosses: In a hepatoselective manner
hepatosteatotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hepato- + steatotic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to hepatosteatosis
homeostenotic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From homeo- + stenotic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to homeostenosis
superintendentess
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: superintendentesses
Etymology: From superintendent + -ess.
Senses: examples: text: At the first word she raised her to the functions of superintendentess of her household, breaking by violence, in order to bring her nearer to herself, all the rights. and disregarding the murmurs, of persons more anciently belonging to the court.
ref: 1854, Littell's Living Age, page 286:
text: I was introduced to a superintendentess, if you will, and taken through the mill.
ref: 1921, Sweater News: The Journal of the Sweater and Fancy Knit Goods Trade, page 127:
text: The superintendentess' excuse was that lately there had been only one or two of us coming, sometimes none.
ref: 1977, William R. Roalfe, John Henry Wigmore: scholar and reformer, Northwestern Univ Pr:
glosses: a female superintendent.
homeostenosis
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From homeo- + stenosis.
Senses: glosses: A reduction in the ability to maintain homeostasis
Related terms: homeostenotic
hydrohalophyte
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hydrohalophytes
Etymology: From hydro- + halophyte.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A halophyte that lives in salty water
hydrohalophytes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hydrohalophyte
hypergalactosemia
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypergalactosemias
Etymology: From hyper- + galactosemia.
Senses: topics: medicine
pathology
sciences
glosses: An elevated level of galactose in the blood
hypernodulation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From hyper- + nodulation.
Senses: glosses: Excessive nodulation
hypophyseotropic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ɒpɪk
Senses: glosses: Misspelling of hypophysiotropic.
hypoplasty
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: hypoplasties
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of hypoplasia.
Related terms: hypoplastic
hypoplasties
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of hypoplasty
hypoteloric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From hypo- + Ancient Greek τῆλε (têle, “far”) + Ancient Greek ὅρος (hóros, “boundary”) + -ic.
Senses: glosses: Relating to hypotelorism
camera obscuras
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of camera obscura
credit institutions
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of credit institution
emission allowances
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of emission allowance
ichnoassociation
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: ichnoassociations
Etymology: From ichno- + association.
Senses: glosses: The association of ichnotaxa that aids in their dating
ichnofaunal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From ichno- + faunal.
Senses: glosses: Relating to ichnofauna
immunodiscordance
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Etymology: From immuno- + discordance.
Senses: glosses: The condition of being immunodiscordant
infrasubgeneric
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From infra- + subgeneric.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
taxonomy
glosses: Relating to a taxon at a rank lower than subgenus
infrazygomatic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Pronunciation: -ætɪk
Etymology: From infra- + zygomatic.
Senses: glosses: Below a zygoma
intermodularly
Language: English
Part of speech: adv
Etymology: From inter- + modularly.
Senses: glosses: In an intermodular manner
interparabronchial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + parabronchial.
Senses: glosses: Between parabronchia
interquartilic
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + quartilic.
Senses: glosses: Alternative form of interquartile.
intersublineage
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + sublineage.
Senses: glosses: Between sublineages
intersubspecies
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From inter- + subspecies.
Senses: glosses: Between subspecies
intradiurnal
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + diurnal.
Senses: glosses: During the hours of daylight
intraparabronchial
Language: English
Part of speech: adj
Etymology: From intra- + parabronchial.
Senses: glosses: Within a parabronchium
isoechogenicity
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: The condition of being isoechogenic
isoindolones
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of isoindolone
jadeware
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: jadewares
Etymology: From jade + -ware.
Senses: glosses: Crockery made from jade, or having a jade-like green colour.
juxtadomain
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: juxtadomains
Etymology: From juxta- + domain.
Senses: topics: biology
natural-sciences
glosses: A juxtamembrane domain
zero blitz
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Forms: form: zero blitzes
Senses: topics: American-football
ball-games
football
games
hobbies
lifestyle
sports
synonyms: cover 0
cover zero
glosses: A defensive scheme which involves no deep defenders, person-to-person coverage and a heavy pass rush.
zero blitzes
Language: English
Part of speech: noun
Senses: glosses: plural of zero blitz