leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
tablebase (noun): A computerized database that contains precalculated exhaustive analysis of a chess endgame position, typically used by a computer chess engine during play.
aconitine (noun): An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite
burek (noun): A type of baked or fried filled pastry of the former Ottoman Empire.
Synonyms: borek; börek
housebuilder (noun): One who builds houses, particularly one who does so professionally.
Synonyms: housewright
basisphenoid (adj): Of or pertaining to the base of the sphenoid bone, especially to a centre of ossification there in the embryo
riblet (noun): Boneless processed pork or beef rib meat, served at restaurants and fast food places.
molluscum (noun): Any of various skin diseases marked by soft, pulpy nodules or tumors
spackle (noun): Any powder (originally containing gypsum plaster and glue) that when mixed with water forms a plastic paste, which is used to fill cracks and holes in plaster.
spackle (verb): To fill gaps with something, as if spackling; to speckle
betroth (verb): To promise to take (as a future spouse); to plight one's troth to.
tenter (noun): One who takes care of, or tends, machines in a factory; a kind of assistant foreman.
blastema (noun): A clump of undifferentiated cells or blasts, from which an organ or body part will develop, either during the normal growth of an embryo or in the regeneration of a lost body part.
sententious (adj): Using as few words as possible; pithy and concise.
Synonyms: concise; pithy; aphoristic
sententious (adj): Tending to use aphorisms or maxims, especially given to trite moralizing.
Synonyms: concise; pithy; aphoristic
sententious (adj): Full of meaning.
Synonyms: concise; pithy; aphoristic
bellybutton (noun): The navel or umbilicus.
Synonyms: belly button
condensin (noun): A large protein complex that plays a central role in chromosome assembly and segregation in eukaryotic cells.
murus (noun): A wall, in the context of Ancient Rome.
Synonyms: vallum
murus (noun): A pattern-forming ridge on the surface of a pollen grain.
Synonyms: vallum
thyratron (noun): Any of several types of thermoelectric valve once used as a high-speed switch
verbalize (verb): To speak or to use words to express.
Synonyms: verbalise
verbalize (verb): To adapt (a word of another part of speech) as a verb.
Synonyms: verbalise
temporoparietal (adj): Of or pertaining to the temporal lobe and parietal lobe, or the junction where they meet.
fluorapatite (noun): A calcium halophosphate mineral, in which fluoride replaces the hydroxide of apatite, that is mined as a phosphate ore, and occurs in the enamel of teeth.
stereoelectronic (adj): Of or pertaining to the dependence of certain molecular properties upon the relative nuclear geometry in a given electron state.
lithophyte (noun): Any plant that lives grows on rocks, obtaining nourishment from rain and the atmosphere.
Synonyms: saxicolous
lithophyte (noun): Any organism, such as a coral, resembling a stony plant.
Synonyms: saxicolous
ensete (noun): Ensete ventricosum, a species of flowering plant in the banana family Musaceae, the root of which is used for food and other purposes.
Synonyms: enset
hyperacusis (noun): A heightened sensitivity to some sounds, especially extremely loud noises.
dropseed (noun): Any member of the genus Sporobolus of bunchgrasses.
producible (adj): Able to be produced
Antonyms: destructible; improducible
flameout (noun): The act of flaming out or burning out; extinguishing.
Synonyms: flame-out
Example: Coordinate term: burnout
flameout (noun): The act of quitting or failing, especially due to overwork or in a dramatic manner.
Synonyms: flame-out
Example: Coordinate term: burnout
flameout (noun): The sudden extinguishing of the flame of a burner (due to obstruction of fuel or airflow).
Synonyms: flame-out
Example: Coordinate term: burnout
remailer (noun): An email service that forwards on the text of emails without identifying information, as a means of providing anonymous email.
phenacetin (noun): Any of a class of analgesic and antipyretic drugs derived from acetanilide.
phenacetin (noun): A specific antipyretic drug, also called acetophenetidin, with the formula C₁₀H₁₃NO₂.
replicability (noun): The ability or possibility of being replicated or reproduced (replicated).
Antonyms: non-replicability; irreplicability
pantsuit (noun): A women's suit consisting of coordinated pants (trousers) and jacket
Synonyms: trouser suit; pants suit; pant suit; pant-suit; pants-suit
queenwood (noun): Daviesia arborea, a flowering plant of eastern Australia.
mimivirus (noun): A virus, of the genus Mimivirus, associated with some amoebas; it has a very large capsid and complex genome
Hypernyms: girus; virus; giant virus
mimivirus (noun): Ellipsis of Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (“APMV”).
Hypernyms: girus; virus; giant virus
magnetotail (noun): The long, trailing part of a magnetosphere on the side of a planet furthest from the sun
Hypernyms: tail
evader (noun): During the Second World War, an Allied pilot shot down over enemy territory who then escaped back to his own side.
plantaris (noun): A muscle running at the posterior compartment of the calf from the knee to over the hump of the heel.
onza (noun): A traditional Spanish unit of mass, equivalent to about 28.76 g.
Synonyms: Spanish ounce; ounce
onza (noun): A cryptid in Mexican folklore said to be similar to a cougar or jaguarundi but especially aggressive.
Synonyms: ounce
wheelman (noun): A driver of an automobile, especially a getaway vehicle in a criminal enterprise.
Synonyms: wheel-man; wheel man
wheelman (noun): The steersman on a ship.
Synonyms: wheel-man; wheel man
wheelman (noun): A cyclist.
Synonyms: wheel-man; wheel man
Example: Coordinate term: wheelwoman
andron (noun): In Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome, the apartment reserved for males, in the lower part of the house.
cavus (noun): In planetary geology, an irregular steep-sided depression that does not seem to be an impact crater.
stope (verb): To fill in with rubbish, as a space from which the ore has been worked out.
synostosis (noun): The fusion of adjacent bones by the growth of a bony material
Hypernyms: dysostosis
synostosis (noun): The abnormal development of a joint.
Hypernyms: dysostosis
digitate (adj): Having parts that spread out from a common point in a finger-like manner.
marketization (noun): The exposure of service industries to market forces.
Synonyms: marketisation
marketization (noun): A restructuring process that enables state enterprises to operate as market-oriented firms by changing the legal environment in which they operate.
Synonyms: marketisation
angelology (noun): The study of angels. Angels have been grouped into nine categories or “choirs,” from lowest to highest: angel, virtue, archangel, power, principality, dominion, throne, cherub, and seraph.
Antonyms: demonology
spinodal (adj): Describing the transformation of a system of two or more components in a metastable phase into two stable phases.
rhinorrhea (noun): A persistent discharge of watery mucus from the nose; typical of the common cold.
Synonyms: rhinorrhœa; rhinorrhoea
paronychia (noun): An infection under the cuticle of a fingernail or toenail.
Synonyms: whitlow
exotoxin (noun): Any toxin secreted by a microorganism into the surrounding environment.
echard (noun): The portion of water in a sample of soil that is not available to vegetation.
Antonyms: chresard
bayman (noun): One of the earliest European settlers of the eventual colony of British Honduras, modern-day Belize.
bayman (noun): A rural Newfoundlander, as opposed to a townie (city dweller).
inshallah (intj): Expressing the speaker’s wish for a given future event to occur, and also generally their emphasis on its contingency upon the divine will.
Synonyms: insha'Allah; in sha Allah
inshallah (intj): Expressing a skeptical affirmative, to indicate the unlikeliness of events, as if they need a divine intervention to come about.
Synonyms: insha'Allah; in sha Allah
gouty (adj): Suffering from gout.
Synonyms: gout-ridden
diabatic (adj): That involves the gain or loss of heat (and thus a change in entropy).
Antonyms: adiabatic; counterdiabatic
vinculin (noun): A membrane-cytoskeletal protein in focal adhesion plaques, involved in linkage of integrin adhesion molecules to the actin cytoskeleton
genin (noun): The steroid-related portion of some types of glycosides
Synonyms: aglycon; aglycone
deek (verb): To look.
Example: Hoo man, deek at this.
catalectic (adj): (said of a line with incomplete meter) lacking a syllable at the end or ending with an incomplete foot.
catalectic (noun): A line with incomplete meter, lacking a syllable at the end or ending with an incomplete foot.
baseliner (noun): A player who plays from the baseline, seldom moving to the net.
noesis (noun): Cognition, the functioning of intellect.
Synonyms: noësis; noêsis; noēsis
noesis (noun): The exercise of reason.
Synonyms: noësis; noêsis; noēsis
noesis (noun): The consciousness component of noetics, which concerns the duality of noesis and noema.
Synonyms: noësis; noêsis; noēsis
shingler (noun): A person who installs shingles.
Synonyms: roof tiler
shingler (noun): A metalworker who hammers and squeezes material to expel impurities.
Synonyms: roof tiler
interquartile (adj): Between quartiles. Specifically between the first and third quartiles.
rivaroxaban (noun): An anticoagulant drug C₁₉H₁₈ClN₃O₅S (trademark Xarelto) that inhibits the activity of factor X and is taken orally especially to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism and to reduce the risk of stroke related to atrial fibrillation.
silicene (noun): A monolayer of silicon atoms packed together to resemble graphene.
silicene (noun): Any short-lived, reactive species R₂Si: analogous to carbenes.
moxifloxacin (noun): A particular fluoroquinolone antibiotic.
tazobactam (noun): A compound that inhibits the action of bacterial beta-lactamases, used in antibiotics.
gobar (noun): Dried cow dung used directly as fuel or as a source of gas.
dialectologist (noun): A person who studies regional differences in speech sounds.
Synonyms: dialectician
Hypernyms: orthoepist; phonetician; linguist
labarum (noun): The Roman military standard adopted by Constantine I. The banner was known for its Christian chi-rho sign - ☧.
carboxyhemoglobin (noun): The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
Synonyms: carboxyhaemoglobin
thalloid (adj): Of a plant, alga, or fungus lacking complex organization, especially lacking distinct stems, roots, or leaves.
shiso (noun): Any of several varieties of the herb Perilla frutescens, related to basil and mint, used in Japanese cooking.
pahu (noun): A traditional drum of Polynesia, made from a single log and covered with sharkskin.
neonicotinoid (noun): Any of a certain class of insecticides that act on the central nervous system in a similar way to nicotine.
ctenophore (noun): Any of various marine animals of the phylum Ctenophora, having lucent, mucilaginous bodies bearing eight rows of comblike cilia used for swimming.
Synonyms: comb jelly
statice (noun): Plants of the genus Limonium having spikes of white or mauve flowers.
arboricity (noun): The minimum number of forests into which the edges of an undirected graph may be partitioned.
metafile (noun): A file in any format that can store multiple types of data, typically a graphics file format.
aligner (noun): A thin flexible orthodontic tool that is fitted over the teeth to move them gradually.
unlawfulness (noun): The state of being unlawful.
Synonyms: illegality; illicitness; illegitimacy
unlawfulness (noun): An unlawful act.
Synonyms: illegality; illicitness; illegitimacy
inchworm (verb): To move in a looping fashion, like an inchworm.
Synonyms: geometrid; spanworm; measuring worm; looper
inchworm (verb): To crawl or creep slowly.
Synonyms: geometrid; spanworm; measuring worm; looper
reconcilable (adj): Capable of being reconciled.
Antonyms: inreconcilable; unreconcilable; irreconcilable
rectally (adv): Through the rectum.
Synonyms: per rectum; PR
coattail (noun): The flap at the back of a coat that hangs down, sometimes below the waist.
Synonyms: coat-tail
Hypernyms: tail
coattail (noun): Success of a figure, organization or movement that transfers to those who associate with it.
Synonyms: coat-tail
Hypernyms: tail
coattail (verb): To ride the coattails of.
Synonyms: coat-tail
asteroseismology (noun): The study of oscillations in stars.
Synonyms: asterseismology; astroseismology
scurfy (adj): Characterized by scurf; covered with scurf.
Synonyms: scurvy
wafting (noun): An instance of wafting; the action of something that wafts.
clapperboard (noun): A device used in film production, having hinged boards that are brought together with a clap, used to synchronize picture and sound at the start of each take of a motion picture or other video production.
Synonyms: marker; sync slate; board; clapboard; clapper board
clapperboard (verb): To use a clapperboard, especially to clap it to start a film take.
Synonyms: clapper board
quasiperiodic (adj): Almost periodic; recurring at irregular intervals.
Synonyms: quasi-periodic
quasiperiodic (adj): Such that an increment of a variable leads to a multiplication by some function.
Synonyms: quasi-periodic
quasiperiodic (adj): Having two unrelated periods.
Synonyms: quasi-periodic
adulterant (noun): That which adulterates, or reduces the purity of something.
Synonyms: cut; mix
necromantic (adj): Of or relating to necromancy: the resurrection of or communication with the dead, especially through the use of black magic.
Synonyms: necromantick
streetwalker (noun): Someone walking in the street; an average citizen.
Synonyms: street walker
streetwalker (noun): A prostitute who looks for customers on the streets and in other public places.
Synonyms: street walker
diatreme (noun): A cone-shaped volcanic vent produced by the explosion of gas-filled magma.
peke (noun): Alternative letter-case form of Peke (“Pekinese dog”)
cushy (adj): Comfortable, often in a way that will suit a person's body; ergonomic.
turndown (noun): The service of turning down the bedcovers and often leaving chocolates, etc., on the pillow.
turndown (adj): Capable of being turned down, or decreased in intensity.
Example: a turndown lamp
turndown (adj): Made to wear with the upper part turned down.
Example: a turndown collar
ferrofluid (noun): A fluid, typically containing dispersed, nanoscale magnetic particles, designed to be magnetised such that its flow can be controlled by a magnet
veridical (adj): Pertaining to an experience, perception, or interpretation that accurately represents reality.
isotoxal (adj): That has symmetries which act transitively on its edges.
Synonyms: edge-symmetric
accessor (noun): Someone or something that accesses.
Synonyms: getter
Antonyms: mutator
accessor (noun): A function that retrieves a value, usually without changing any data.
Synonyms: getter
Antonyms: mutator
kopitiam (noun): A traditional style of eatery having public seating and multiple vendors selling Chinese, Indian, and Malay food.
Synonyms: kopi tiam
untestable (adj): That cannot be tested; unverifiable
Antonyms: testable
bootylicious (adj): Callipygous or otherwise appealingly voluptuous.
Synonyms: callipygous; callipygian; bootilicious; rumpalicious; bumtastic
bootylicious (adj): Bad; weak.
Synonyms: callipygous; callipygian; bootilicious; rumpalicious; bumtastic
bootylicious (adj): Having a large booty (buttocks).
Synonyms: callipygous; callipygian; bootilicious; rumpalicious; bumtastic
mangy (adj): Afflicted, or looking as if afflicted, with mange.
Synonyms: mangey
mangy (adj): Worn and squalid-looking; bedraggled or decrepit.
Synonyms: mangey
vanadyl (noun): The divalent radical VO, or the cation VO²⁺.
bodyslam (verb): To throw an opponent bodily on the floor, eg in wrestling or judo, sometimes also throwing one's own body on top of them
Synonyms: body slam; body-slam
bodyslam (verb): To deliver a devastating blow against an opponent
Synonyms: body slam; body-slam
bodyslam (noun): A devastating blow against an opponent.
Synonyms: body slam; body-slam
defaulter (noun): one who fails to fulfill an obligation or perform a task, especially a legal or financial one.
hypodontia (noun): The congenital absence of the normal number of teeth.
Example: Coordinate term: hyperdontia
piffle (verb): To act or speak in a futile, ineffective, or nonsensical manner.
Synonyms: trifle; twaddle
piffle (verb): To waste, to fritter away.
Synonyms: trifle; twaddle
piffle (verb): To be squeamish or delicate.
Synonyms: trifle; twaddle
apigenin (noun): A flavone, found as a glycoside in many plants, that reverses the adverse effects of cyclosporine
bandsaw (noun): A powered saw whose blade is a continuous band of metal with teeth along one edge.
Synonyms: band saw; band-saw
bandsaw (verb): To cut with a bandsaw.
Synonyms: band saw; band-saw
thumbtack (noun): A small nail-like tack with a slightly rounded head that can be pressed into place with light pressure from the thumb; used for hanging light articles on a wall or noticeboard.
Example: Coordinate term: pushpin
tormentil (noun): A low-growing herb (Potentilla erecta, syn. Potentilla tormentilla).
Synonyms: shepherd's knot
shunk (verb): To impact and penetrate something with a heavy sound, like a blade hitting wood.
eleusine (noun): A tropical grass (Eleusine coracana, finger millet) similar to millet, grown as a food crop and also used for weaving.
rivel (noun): A kind of small dumpling made from egg and wheat flour, often eaten in soup, especially among the Pennsylvania Dutch and other Germans.
orthoreovirus (noun): Any virus of the genus Orthoreovirus that infect vertebrates, normally without causing disease
hornwort (noun): A bryophyte with a leafless thallus characterized by a dominant gametophyte stage of the life cycle and a sporophyte stage shaped like a horn.
netlabel (noun): A record label that distributes most of its music online through digital audio formats.
ohia (noun): Either of two flowering trees of the myrtle family, especially in Hawaii: the lehua, Metrosideros polymorpha (native to Hawaii)
Synonyms: ohi'a
ohia (noun): Either of two flowering trees of the myrtle family, especially A Malay apple tree (Syzygium malaccense), (native to Southeast Asia, introduced throughout the tropics).
Synonyms: ohi'a
congruous (adj): Corresponding in character.
Synonyms: congruent
Antonyms: incongruous
congruous (adj): Harmonious.
Synonyms: congruent
Antonyms: incongruous
solemnization (noun): The performance of a ceremony (in an appropriate and solemn manner), such as performing a marriage.
dubb (noun): The Eurasian brown bear Ursus arctos syriacus.
pseudoarchaeology (noun): Pseudoscientific archaeology.
Synonyms: pseudoarcheology
relictual (adj): Of or pertaining to a relict.
Synonyms: remnant; surviving
preinitiation (noun): initiation in advance or too soon
Synonyms: pre-initiation
togs (noun): Clothes.
Synonyms: swimmers; cossie; bathers
togs (noun): Clothes for a specific occasion or use.
Synonyms: swimmers; cossie; bathers
Example: gardening togs, swimming togs
togs (noun): Swimsuits, of either the women's or men's tight-fitting type (in some regions referred to as "speedos").
Synonyms: swimmers; cossie; bathers
eventer (noun): A horse or type of horse used in the equestrian sport of eventing.
decentralise (verb): To cause something to change from being concentrated at one point to being distributed across a number of points.
Synonyms: decentralize
decentralise (verb): To reduce the authority of a governing body by distributing that authority among several bodies.
Synonyms: decentralize
dhampir (noun): A half-human, half-vampire hybrid.
Synonyms: dhampyr; dhampire; damphyr
peptostreptococcus (noun): A bacterium of the genus Peptostreptococcus.
lactulose (noun): A synthetic disaccharide C₁₂H₂₂O₁₁ consisting of galactose and fructose units, used as a laxative for chronic constipation and as an acidifier to reduce blood ammonia levels causing neurological symptoms in advanced liver disease. It is used in solution for oral or rectal administration.
hydrobiology (noun): The study of the biology of the organisms that inhabit bodies of water.
coypu (noun): A large, crepuscular, semiaquatic rodent (Myocastor coypus) resembling a large rat, having bright orange-yellow incisors, native to South America and introduced to Europe, Asia and North America, valued for its fur in eastern Europe and central Asia and considered a pest elsewhere.
Synonyms: nutria
propagule (noun): A reproductive particle released by an organism in order to propagate itself, by means such as dispersal or infection, to the next stage in its life cycle.
vandalise (verb): To needlessly destroy or deface other people’s property or public property; to commit vandalism.
Synonyms: vandalize
corruptible (adj): bribable, that can be bought
Synonyms: corruptable
corruptible (adj): perishable, subject to decay
Synonyms: corruptable
eelpout (noun): Any fish of the family Zoarcidae.
Synonyms: slipskin; dogfish; fish doctor
eelpout (noun): A yellow flower of uncertain type, possibly the eel-ware, Ranunculus fluitans.
Synonyms: slipskin; dogfish; fish doctor
differentia (noun): A distinguishing feature which marks a species off from other members of the same genus.
pospolite (noun): A kind of militia in Poland, consisting of the gentry, which, in case of invasion, was summoned to the defense of the country.
braunschweiger (noun): Alternative letter-case form of Braunschweiger (a sausage).
parenthetically (adv): As an aside, incidentally.
Synonyms: parenthetically; en passant; in passing; btdubs; incidentally
Antonyms: pertinently
parenthetically (adv): Using parentheses.
Synonyms: parenthetically; en passant; in passing; btdubs; incidentally
Antonyms: pertinently
derma (noun): A Jewish dish of roast or boiled seasoned meat and flour etc. in a casing, especially kishke.
pegbox (noun): The part of a violin or similar stringed instrument that holds the tuning pegs.
tix (noun): Clipping of tickets. (passes entitling the holder to admission)
sheepwash (noun): sheep-dip (antiparasitic formulation for use on sheep)
Synonyms: sheep-wash
sheepwash (noun): A place where sheep are dosed with this formulation.
Synonyms: sheep-wash
leuprorelin (noun): A synthetic analog of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (trademark Eligard, Lupron) that downregulates the secretion of gonadotropins, and is administered by injection in the form of its acetate C₅₉H₈₄N₁₆O₁₂·C₂H₄O₂ to treat cancer of the prostate gland, endometriosis, uterine fibroids, and precocious puberty.
Synonyms: leuprolide
blanquette (noun): A white meat stew in which neither the meat nor the sauce is browned.
Synonyms: blanquet
mudcat (noun): A catfish, Ameiurus natalis (yellow bullhead), native to the Mississippi Delta.
mudcat (noun): A flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris, syns. Silurus olivaris, Leptops olivaris), flatty or shovelhead cat, of central North America.
dimitic (adj): Containing the generative type of hyphae and one other type (either skeletal or binding hyphae).
zoospore (noun): A motile asexual spore of some algae and fungi
Synonyms: swarm spore
colourisation (noun): UK standard spelling of colorization.
Synonyms: colorization; colourization
fanqie (noun): In traditional Chinese lexicography, a method of indicating the pronunciation of a character by using two other characters, each giving part of the pronunciation.
Synonyms: fanch'ieh; fan-chieh; fanchieh; fan-ch'ieh
chide (verb): To utter words of disapprobation and displeasure; to find fault; to contend angrily.
clusivity (noun): The distinction between the exclusive first-person plural pronoun ("we, excluding you") and the inclusive first-person plural pronoun ("we, including you") in some languages.
eeny (adj): minuscule
Synonyms: tiny; itsy bitsy; teeny; bitty; itty
eeny (adv): With most, almost
Example: He eeny most had enough to eat.
bundt (noun): A baking pan with a hollow, circular, raised area in the middle.
hornbook (noun): A single page containing the alphabet, covered with a sheet of transparent horn, formerly used for teaching children to read.
hornbook (noun): A legal textbook that gives a basic overview of a particular area of law.
cesspit (noun): A cesspool; a pit or covered cistern used to collect sewage and waste water.
Synonyms: cesspool; gongpit
wago (noun): A Japanese word of native Japanese origin, not a loanword from outside Japan.
arshin (noun): An obsolete Russian length unit, equal to 71.12 centimeters, or 28 inches.
Synonyms: Russian cubit; arsheen; arshine; archine; archin
pean (adj): In blazon, a heraldic fur of a black field. with gold spots
woodhenge (noun): A prehistoric monument composed of a ring of timber (typically surviving as a ring of postholes)
punkish (adj): Reminiscent of the punk subculture; slightly punk.
Synonyms: punklike; punky
transclusion (noun): The inclusion of part of one hypertext document in another one by means of reference rather than copying.
emancipist (noun): In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
Synonyms: emancipatist
zafirlukast (noun): A leukotriene antagonist C₃₁H₃₃N₃O₆S that is administered orally to inhibit bronchoconstriction in the treatment of asthma.
posadnik (noun): a mayor in some East Slavic cities, towns, and oblasts.
normalizer (noun): One who or that which normalizes, fits to a norm or standard etc.
normalizer (noun): The subset of elements of some group which leave some given subset invariant when conjugating it.
tectonism (noun): The deformation of the Earth's crust due to tectonic activity.
Synonyms: diastrophism
pisiform (adj): Resembling a pea or peas in size and shape
Example: a pisiform iron ore
pisiform (noun): A small bone in the wrist at the junction of the ulna and the carpus
Synonyms: pisiform bone
krupnik (noun): A traditional alcoholic drink made from vodka (or other grain spirit) and honey, popular in Poland, Belarus and Lithuania.
ferrochrome (noun): A corrosion-resistant alloy of chrome and iron containing between 50% and 65% chrome.
hydroxyurea (noun): The hydroxylated derivative of urea, NH₂CO-NHOH, used as an antineoplastic drug; any N- or O- derivative of this compound
deiodinase (noun): iodide peroxidase, an enzyme that is involved in the activation or deactivation of thyroid hormones
crosspiece (noun): A horizontal or transverse beam or similar member that extends across or perpendicular to something.
crosspiece (noun): A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts; a timber over the windlass, with pins for belaying the running rigging.
khedivial (adj): Of or relating to a khedive.
Synonyms: khedival
hawaiite (noun): An olivine basalt intermediate between alkali olivine and mugearite.
excipient (noun): An ingredient that is intentionally added to a drug for purposes other than the therapeutic or diagnostic effect at the intended dosage.
epigenesis (noun): The theory that an organism develops by differentiation from an unstructured egg rather than by simple enlarging of something preformed.
Example: Coordinate term: syngenesis
intercrural (adj): Taking place or located between the legs.
Example: the female intercrural foramen
intercrural (adj): Applied to the interneural plates in the vertebral column of many cartilaginous fish.
trochee (noun): A metrical foot in verse consisting of a stressed or heavy syllable followed by an unstressed or light syllable.
Synonyms: troch.; trocheus
bulgogi (noun): A Korean dish of shredded (usually marinated) beef with vegetables.
Synonyms: Korean barbecue; bul'gogi
bulgogi (noun): Any of various Korean dishes of grilled meat in this style.
Synonyms: Korean barbecue; bul'gogi
bulgogi (noun): The meat in these dishes, traditionally grilled at the table.
Synonyms: Korean barbecue; bul'gogi
amphisbaenian (noun): Any member of the Amphisbaenia, the clade of worm lizards.
tapai (noun): A traditional Asian food made from fermented carbohydrate, such as rice or cassava.
pertechnetate (noun): The univalent technetium anion TcO₄⁻; any salt containing this anion
cofinal (adj): Of a subset of a partially ordered set; containing elements at least as late as any given element of the set, relative to the given partial order.
prolocutor (noun): A chairman of the lower house of a convocation in the Anglican Church.
autodidactic (adj): Of, relating to, or being an autodidact; self-taught; self-educated.
Example: Albert Einstein was autodidactic.
fody (noun): Any of various small passerine birds of the genus Foudia in the weaver family Ploceidae.
repunit (noun): A repdigit consisting only of one or more occurrences of the digit 1.
Hypernyms: repdigit
Example: 11, 111, and 1,111 are repunits.
anaphor (noun): An expression referring to another expression. In stricter uses, an expression referring to something earlier in the discourse or, even more strictly, only reflexive and reciprocal pronouns.
Antonyms: logophor; cataphora
Hypernyms: endophor
scatology (noun): The scientific study or chemical analysis of faeces.
Synonyms: coprology; coprophilia
scatology (noun): A filthy epithet.
Synonyms: coprology; coprophilia
scatology (noun): Interest in or obsession with faeces or other excrement.
Synonyms: coprology; coprophilia
illative (adj): Of, or relating to an illation.
Example: an illative consequence or proposition
illative (adj): Of, or relating to the grammatical case that in some languages indicates motion towards or into something.
illative (noun): A word or phrase that expresses an inference (such as for or therefore).
staminode (noun): An abortive stamen, or any organ modified from an abortive stamen; a staminodium
dialysate (noun): The material that passes through a membrane during dialysis.
Synonyms: dialyzate
dialysate (noun): The material that does not pass through a membrane during dialysis.
Synonyms: dialyzate
dialysate (noun): The fluid used on the other side of the membrane during dialysis.
Synonyms: dialyzate
climacteric (adj): Pertaining to any of several supposedly critical years of a person's life.
climacteric (adj): Relating to a period of physiological change during middle age; especially, menopausal.
climacteric (noun): A period in human life in which some great change is supposed to take place, calculated in different ways by different authorities (often identified as every seventh or ninth year).
climacteric (noun): The period of life that leads up to and follows the end of menstruation in women; the menopause.
detransition (verb): To revert to one's original gender presentation, role, or identity.
paleoceanography (noun): The study of the history of the oceans, especially their circulation, chemistry, biogeography, fertility, and sedimentation.
Synonyms: palaeoceanography
benami (noun): Property that is transacted under the name of a proxy to conceal the identity of the buyer.
indeclinable (adj): That one cannot decline; unavoidable.
Synonyms: undeclinable
Hypernyms: invariable; uninflectable
indeclinable (adj): Not grammatically declinable.
Synonyms: undeclinable
Hypernyms: invariable; uninflectable
paucal (adj): Characterized by having a small number, greater than two, of (usually equivalent) components.
Antonyms: multiple
paucal (adj): Pertaining to a language form referring to a few of something (three to around ten), as a small group of people; contrast singular, dual, trial, and plural.
Antonyms: multiple
Example: first-person paucal
paucal (adj): Expressing a relatively small quantity or degree.
Antonyms: multiple
paucal (noun): A language form referring to a few of something (three to around ten), as a small group of people; contrast singular, dual, trial, and plural.
snazzy (adj): Elegant in manner of dress; stylish, modern or appealing in appearance; flashy.
Example: a snazzy dresser
snazzy (adj): Excellent; clever, ingenious, or adept in behavior, operation, or execution.
mashallah (intj): Expressing the speaker's gratitude for a blessing or their recognition of divine intervention in its occurrence. God willed it.
mashallah (intj): Expressing the speaker's wish for a fortune to be maintained, especially against the evil eye; used in congratulation.
Example: Coordinate term: knock on wood
mashallah (intj): An indication of excitement, surprise or astonishment. Wow!
mucker (noun): Friend, acquaintance.
Synonyms: friend
Example: Fancy a pint, me old mucker?
mucker (noun): A comrade; a friendly, low-ranking soldier in the same situation.
Synonyms: friend
Example: Go and talk to your mucker!
mucker (noun): A person who removes muck (waste, debris, broken rock, etc.), especially from a mine, construction site, or stable.
Synonyms: friend
efface (verb): To erase (as anything impressed or inscribed upon a surface); to render illegible or indiscernible.
efface (verb): To make oneself inobtrusive as if due to modesty or diffidence.
pleasuredome (noun): A place where one can relax, entertain or recreate.
Synonyms: pleasure dome
cellulite (noun): The dimpled appearance of skin caused by the protrusion of subcutaneous adipose tissue.
bustier (noun): A tight-fitting women's top, often strapless, with covers the bust and sometimes extends over the belly, worn either as an undergarment or as outerwear.
croquette (noun): A minced, cooked food (usually meat or vegetables), which is deep-fried in fat and sometimes sprinkled with breadcrumbs.
phytoene (noun): An acyclic polyunsaturated isoprenoid hydrocarbon that is the precursor of the biosynthesis of carotenoid pigments
neostigmine (noun): An anticholinesterase drug used in the form of its bromide C₁₂H₁₉BrN₂O₂ or a methyl sulfate derivative C₁₃H₂₂N₂O₆S especially in the diagnosis and treatment of myasthenia gravis and in the treatment of urinary bladder or bowel atony.
minicar (noun): A very small car; specifically, a car that is smaller than a subcompact
futurepop (noun): A genre of electronic dance music with influences from synthpop, trance, and EBM.
agrimony (noun): Any of several perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus Agrimonia, that have spikes of yellow flowers.
hyle (noun): The first matter of the cosmos, from which the four elements arose, according to the doctrines of Empedocles and Aristotle.
Synonyms: hyla; hile; ylem
proctitis (noun): An inflammation of the anus and the lining of the rectum.
interventor (noun): One who intervenes; a mediator, especially one designated by a church to reconcile parties and unite them in the choice of officers.
perquisite (noun): Any monetary or other incidental benefit beyond salary.
Synonyms: parquisite
perquisite (noun): A privilege or possession held or claimed exclusively by a certain person, group or class.
Synonyms: parquisite
flunitrazepam (noun): A short-acting benzodiazepine derivative with relatively long-lasting sedative effects, used as a hypnotic and as a premedication for anesthesia; 5-(2-fluorophenyl)-1,3-dihydro-1-methyl-7-nitro-2H-1,4-benzodiazepin-2-one, C₁₆H₁₂FN₃O₃.
provirus (noun): A virus genome, such as HIV, that integrates itself into the DNA of a host cell so as to be passively replicated along with the host genome.
korma (noun): A curry made from various spices especially coriander and cumin; and often with yoghurt sauce or nuts.
Synonyms: qoorma; kurma; qorma
ninefold (adj): Having nine parts.
Example: If so, where is your ninefold thread?
angakkuq (noun): An Inuit shaman.
Synonyms: angatkuq; angekok; angakok
scalphunter (noun): A warrior who collects the scalps of vanquished enemies.
delude (verb): To deceive into believing something which is false; to lead into error; to dupe.
Synonyms: mislead; deceive
delude (verb): To frustrate or disappoint.
Synonyms: mislead; deceive
Example: It deludes thy search.
wigwag (noun): Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states. A device that causes one or more lights to flash in a preset pattern. A red light near the door of a sound stage that flashes to indicate that cameras are rolling inside the stage and that all people and vehicles outside should remain quiet; a red-eye.
Synonyms: wig-wag
wigwag (noun): Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states. A device that causes one or more lights to flash in a preset pattern. A device used to cause lamps installed on a motor vehicle, especially an emergency vehicle such as an ambulance or police car, to flash as a warning.
Synonyms: wig-wag
wigwag (noun): Any of a number of mechanical or electrical devices which cause a component to oscillate between two states. A device that causes one or more lights to flash in a preset pattern. A device with multiple (often two), alternately flashing lights which is installed at a railway level crossing (or grade crossing), a movable bridge, etc., to warn vehicular traffic to stop.
Synonyms: wig-wag
wigwag (verb): To move gently in one direction and then another; to wig or wiggle, to wag or waggle.
Synonyms: wag; wig-wag; wiggle; waggle; wig
wigwag (verb): An act of wigwagging.
Synonyms: wag; wig-wag; wiggle; waggle; wig
wigwag (verb): To oscillate between two states.
Synonyms: wag; wig-wag; wiggle; waggle; wig
wigwag (adv): With a wigwagging or to-and-fro motion.
Synonyms: wig-wag
crystallite (noun): A small region of a solid that consists of a single crystal; a grain.
daalder (noun): A historic unit of currency of the Netherlands, equivalent to one-and-a-half guilders.
titanocene (noun): dicyclopentadienyl titanium; a divalent radical of similar structure to ferrocene
cyclopentadienide (noun): Any compound containing the cyclopentadienyl anion
lechuguilla (noun): Agave lechuguilla, an agave species found only in the Chihuahuan Desert.
barwood (noun): The red wood of a leguminous African tree, Baphia nitida, used as a dyewood and for ramrods, violin bows and turner's work.
Synonyms: camwood
barwood (noun): Pterocarpus erinaceus
Synonyms: camwood
remiss (adj): At fault; failing to fulfill responsibility, duty, or obligations.
Synonyms: at fault; tardy; lax; reprehensible; lash
remiss (adj): Not energetic or exact in duty or business; careless; tardy; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.
Synonyms: at fault; tardy; lax; reprehensible; lash
scrounge (verb): To hunt about, especially for something of nominal value; to scavenge or glean.
Synonyms: bum; sponge; leech; scrounge; blag
Example: scrounge for food
scrounge (verb): To obtain something of moderate or inconsequential value from another.
Synonyms: bum; sponge; leech; scrounge; blag
whitetop (noun): Lepidium draba (hoary cress, hoary peppercress, perennial peppergrass, tall whitetop), a perennial herb of family Brassicaceae that reproduces by seeds and by horizontal creeping roots.
whitetop (noun): Rhynchospora colorata (starrush whitetop, white star sedge, white-topped sedge), a plant from the family Cyperaceae.
disconcertingly (adv): In a disconcerting manner; upsettingly.
quantize (verb): To limit the number of possible values of a quantity, or states of a system, by applying the rules of quantum mechanics
Synonyms: quantise
quantize (verb): To approximate a continuously varying signal by one whose amplitude can only have a set of discrete values
Synonyms: quantise
quantize (verb): To shift each beat in a rhythmic pattern to the nearest beat of a given resolution (eighth note, sixteenth note, etc.), or to adjust the frequency or pitch of a note to the nearest perfect tone in a given musical scale
Synonyms: quantise
battlesuit (noun): A technologically enhanced suit worn in battle for protection, camouflage, etc.
hymenophore (noun): The part of a fungus fruiting body which produces spore-bearing cells.
bipedally (adv): In the manner of an animal that walks on two feet, two legs.
decore (verb): To remove the core from.
Example: to decore a cabbage or an apple
candlenut (noun): A flowering tree (Aleurites moluccana and Aleurites rockinghamensis) of the family Euphorbiaceae, also known as candleberry, Indian walnut, kemiri, varnish tree or kukui nut tree.
brachiosaurid (noun): Any herbivorous dinosaur of the family Brachiosauridae.
pachycephalosaur (noun): Any of a group of herbivorous dinosaurs, of the genus Pachycephalosaurus from the late Cretaceous period.
phyletic (adj): Of or pertaining to phylogeny; phylogenetic
Synonyms: anagenetic
phyletic (adj): Of or pertaining to gradual evolutionary change along a single line of descent
Synonyms: anagenetic
bedspread (noun): The topmost covering of a bed, often functioning as a blanket.
Synonyms: counterpane; bedcover
bedspread (noun): A coverlet.
Synonyms: counterpane; bedcover
anosognosia (noun): The inability of a person to recognize his or her own illness or handicap.
anosognosia (noun): Failure to be aware of a defect or deficit resulting from disability, due to brain injury (e.g. Anton-Babinski syndrome).
individualize (verb): To give something its own individuality; to characterize or differentiate.
Synonyms: individualise
individualize (verb): To modify something to suit an individual; to personalize.
Synonyms: individualise
minenwerfer (noun): A type of trench mortar used by German forces especially during the First World War, or the shells fired by such a mortar.
Synonyms: minnenwerfer
patroonship (noun): The position or office of a patroon; landownership (originally of a Dutch colony).
patroonship (noun): An estate run by a patroon, or under a similar system.
ungentlemanly (adj): Not gentlemanly; not adhering to the high moral standards expected of a gentleman; impolite, unchivalrous, or indecent.
trichome (noun): A hair- or scale-like extension of the epidermis of a plant.
beartrap (noun): A large trap used to catch a bear or other mammal, usually as a foot trap.
Synonyms: bear trap
beartrap (noun): A radar trap used by police to catch speeders.
Synonyms: bear trap
beartrap (noun): A device that traps a probe on a rotorcraft, securing it to the helicopter deck of a vessel.
Synonyms: bear trap
phyllotaxis (noun): The arrangement of leaves on a stem, or the mathematical principles governing such arrangement.
Synonyms: phyllotaxy
nocturn (noun): The night office of the Christian liturgy of the Hours, such as is performed in monasteries.
everolimus (noun): A derivative of rapamycin, used as an immunosuppressant to prevent rejection of organ transplants.
gosht (noun): mutton (or sometimes goat), normally as part of a South Asian curry.
weakfish (noun): Any of several species of game fish, of the genus Cynoscion, found in North American waters.
Synonyms: squeteague
unsocial (adj): Not seeking or showing the desire for the company of others; inhospitable.
rotoscope (noun): A technique in which animators trace live-action movement frame by frame.
Synonyms: rotoscoping
harmfulness (noun): The characteristic of being harmful.
Synonyms: poisonousness
Antonyms: harmlessness; innocuousness
circularization (noun): The distribution of publicity circulars.
Synonyms: circularisation
Antonyms: decircularization
circularization (noun): The act or process of making something circular in form.
Synonyms: circularisation
Antonyms: decircularization
circularization (noun): The act of driving an atom into a circular state.
Synonyms: circularisation
Antonyms: decircularization
osteoid (noun): An organic matrix of protein and polysaccharides, secreted by osteoblasts, that becomes bone after mineralization
retronym (noun): A new word or phrase coined for an old object or concept whose original name has become used for something else or is no longer unique, or which did not originally have a specific name.
Example: Coordinate term: anachronym
glomerulosclerosis (noun): A hardening of the glomerulus in the kidney.
microblog (noun): A blog on which one posts brief, frequent updates on one's activities.
Synonyms: micro-blog
microblog (verb): To post on a microblog.
Synonyms: micro-blog
Example: I started microblogging last week.
wheelspin (noun): The spinning of the wheels of a vehicle on the surface of the ground with greatly reduced friction and little movement of the vehicle, especially when starting.
wheelspin (verb): To drive with poor traction, so that the vehicle exhibits a wheelspin.
capulin (noun): The Mexican cherry (Prunus serotina subsp. capuli, once Prunus capollin) and Prunus capuli, that yields a sap used in native remedies and has edible cherries of which the kernels of the pits furnish a flour.
capulin (noun): A tropical American tree (Trema micrantha), the bark of which yields a strong fiber
quizzical (adj): Questioning or suggesting puzzlement.
Synonyms: quizzish
quizzical (adj): Jocose; humorous.
Synonyms: quizzish
provisory (adj): Containing a proviso.
Synonyms: transitory; conditional; provisional; temporary
provisory (adj): Dependent on a proviso or condition.
Synonyms: transitory; conditional; provisional; temporary
provisory (adj): Temporary; pending something more permanent.
Synonyms: transitory; conditional; provisional; temporary
pedometer (noun): A device, often electronic, that measures the number of steps taken, and thus estimates the distance walked.
lavabo (noun): A ritual involving the washing of one's hands at a church's offertory before handling the Eucharist.
lavabo (noun): A washbasin, particularly (Christianity) the one in a church used in the ritual.
sazan (noun): A fish (Cyprinus carpio) in the Cyprinidae family. It is native to Sea of Azov, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, Aral Sea, Balkhash lake, Amour river.
polynya (noun): A naturally formed transient area of open water surrounded by sea ice, especially in polar or subpolar seas.
Synonyms: polynia; polyna
ethion (noun): An organophosphate insecticide, [(dethoxyphosphinothioylthio)methylthio]-diethoxy-thioxophosphorane, that is known to neutralise the neural enzyme acetylcholinesterase.
roentgenium (noun): A transuranic chemical element (symbol Rg) with atomic number 111.
Synonyms: eka-gold; unununium; röntgenium
autoantigen (noun): Any antigen that stimulates autoantibodies in the organism that produced it; an antigen produced by the self (that is, by one's own tissues).
jumbie (noun): A ghost or evil spirit.
Synonyms: jumbee; jumbi; jumby; zumbi
accelerando (noun): A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played at an increasing speed.
reversi (noun): A strategy game for two players, areas of the board being captured by surrounding rows of the opponent's pieces with one's own.
Synonyms: Othello
aquarelle (noun): A printed picture coloured by the application of watercolour through stencils, using a different stencil for each colour.
manganate (noun): Any compound containing the ion MnO₄²⁻.
glucosinolate (noun): Any glycosinolate in which the sugar component is glucose.
Synonyms: glucosinate
nonperturbative (adj): Beyond the scope of perturbation theory
Synonyms: non-perturbative
dioecy (noun): The condition of being dioecious, namely having separate sexes, especially of plants.
menstruate (verb): To stain with or as if with menses.
Synonyms: menstrate
menstruate (verb): To undergo menstruation, to have a period.
Synonyms: menstrate
gullick (noun): A deep gully or ravine.
Synonyms: gollick; gullock
gullick (noun): A hollow or depression in a lane.
Synonyms: gollick; gullock
gullick (noun): A deep cut or gash.
Synonyms: gollick; gullock
mephitis (noun): A poisonous or foul-smelling gas, especially as emitted from the earth; an unpleasant smell.
Synonyms: reek; malodour; stench; mephitism
mephitis (noun): A dilution of fluids derived from skunks or polecats.
Synonyms: reek; malodour; stench; mephitism
chemisorption (noun): the process in which a substance is adsorbed on the surface of another by means of chemical rather than physical bonding
telecentre (noun): A place where members of the public may access personal computers (and other digital equipment) and the Internet, in order to acquire or improve skills.
Synonyms: telebureau
xiphos (noun): A double-edged, single-handed sword, typically used by Ancient Greek hoplites as a secondary weapon after the dory (thrusting spear) or javelin.
aneurysmal (adj): Of, pertaining to, or causing aneurysms
Synonyms: aneurismal
desipramine (noun): A tricyclic antidepressant C₁₈H₂₂N₂.
cyclothymia (noun): A chronic mental disturbance characterized by mood swings and depression.
metapolitefsi (noun): A transitional period in modern Greek history after the fall of the military junta of 1967–74, leading to elections and democracy.
garganey (noun): A small dabbling duck, Anas querquedula, that breeds in much of Europe and western Asia, and winters in Africa.
bristlebird (noun): Any of three species of passerine birds in the genus Dasyornis endemic to Australia.