leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
intension (noun): A straining, stretching, or bending; the state of being strained.
Example: the intension of a musical string
abacavir (noun): An antiretroviral drug (trademark Ziagen) taken orally in the form of its sulfate (C₁₄H₁₈N₆O)₂·H₂SO₄ in combination with other antiretroviral drugs to treat HIV infections. It is a synthetic nucleoside analog that acts by inhibiting reverse transcriptase. It causes potentially serious hypersensitivity reactions in a small percentage of patients.
Hypernyms: antiretroviral
shabu (noun): Methedrine; methamphetamine.
Synonyms: syabu
polyacetylene (noun): Any of a class of organic compounds containing a acetylene (-C≡C-) repeat units, especially any that occur naturally in some composite plants
Synonyms: polyyne
polyacetylene (noun): A black polymer, derived from acetylene, containing alternating single and double bonds in a (-CH=CH-) repeat unit; it is an organic semiconductor
Synonyms: polyyne
extrastriate (adj): Describing that part of the cortex next to the striate cortex
illadopsis (noun): Any member of the genus Illadopsis of secretive forest birds of tropical Africa.
inkstone (noun): A stone mortar used for the grinding and containment of ink in the East Asian art and calligraphy tradition.
quasicrystal (noun): any solid with conventional crystalline properties but exhibiting a point group symmetry inconsistent with translational periodicity
Synonyms: quasi-crystal
agonizingly (adv): In an agonizing manner; in a way that causes agony.
Synonyms: agonisingly
overscan (noun): The additional area around the four edges of a video image, outside of the safe area, that is not normally seen by the viewer.
microfauna (noun): The smallest of the faunal size divisions, including mainly microorganisms but also sometimes applied to the tiniest species of animal groups such as ticks, insects, etc.
wonderboy (noun): A male child prodigy, or (loosely) a talented male of any age.
posteromedial (adj): In the back and near the midline
Synonyms: posteromesal; posteromesial
boothman (noun): One who mans a booth, such as at a fair or (historically) a Thing.
boothman (noun): A corn merchant, especially one in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
disinterment (noun): The act of disinterring.
Synonyms: exhumation
microvasculature (noun): The smallest vessels of the circulatory system: the capillaries, arterioles, and venules
oxonium (noun): Any univalent oxygen cation derived from water, the simplest of which is the hydronium ion (H₃O⁺).
amole (noun): Any of various parts of the Agave (or similar) plants, when used as soap
amole (noun): Other Mexican and North American plants used as soap Chlorogalum pomeridianum, soap plant, a California native plant used for soap
amole (noun): Other Mexican and North American plants used as soap Sapindus saponaria, wingleaf soapberry
reprocess (verb): To process again. To extract the fissile material (mainly uranium and plutonium) remaining in spent nuclear reactor fuel, allowing it to be recycled into fresh nuclear fuel or (for plutonium and/or uranium-233 from some specialized breeder reactors) used to build nuclear weapons; may also extend to recovering nonfissile but fertile elements remaining in spent reactor fuel (such as thorium), or precious metals produced as fission products.
approver (noun): In English common law, a person who accuses a confederate; one who commits approvement.
diastereoselectivity (noun): The preferential formation of one diastereoisomer over another; also, the degree of said preference
freeskiing (noun): A form of relatively extreme skiing, often occurring away from traditional marked courses
Hypernyms: skiing
shoddily (adv): In a shoddy manner; lacking quality and done poorly, usually in a cheap and low quality way.
changeless (adj): unchanging
Synonyms: constant; unvarying; unchanging; nonchanging; unaltering
Antonyms: changeable
Hypernyms: steady
pondage (noun): The small water storage behind the weir of a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power plant.
glulam (noun): Glued laminated timber: a structural timber product composed of several layers of dimensioned lumber glued together.
dabigatran (noun): A direct thrombin inhibitor used as an oral anticoagulant for atrial fibrillation and other clinical conditions.
lingula (noun): A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 5/12 Roman ounce of wine, equivalent to about 11 mL.
lingula (noun): Any of several tongue-shaped bony structures, especially that which forms the anterior border of the mandibular foramen.
lingula (noun): Any small, fleshy tongue-shaped structure, such as in the anatomy of the brain or the human left lung, or in the whitefly vasiform orifice.
coastwatcher (noun): Any of the allied military intelligence operatives stationed on remote Pacific island locations during World War II, to observe enemy shipping movements and rescue stranded Allied personnel.
godkin (noun): A little god; a minor or inferior deity; godling.
Synonyms: goddikin
kawal (noun): A meat substitute made in Sudan from the fermented leaves of the sicklepod.
felch (verb): To suck semen out of a sexual partner's vagina or anus.
polynuclear (adj): having multiple nuclei
Synonyms: multinuclear; polynucleate; multinucleate
polynuclear (adj): polycyclic
Synonyms: multinuclear; polynucleate; multinucleate
corvee (noun): Unpaid labor required by a feudal lord.
Synonyms: corvée
corvee (noun): Labor, especially for roads or dams, in lieu of taxes.
Synonyms: corvée
warrah (noun): A Falkland Islands wolf (Dusicyon australis), a canid that became extinct in 1876.
careerist (noun): A person who pursues the advancement of their career at the expense of other values.
careerist (noun): A person who takes a job, especially in the military, for a long time rather than temporarily.
hadaway (intj): Begone, be off, go away.
Example: Hadaway wi ye!
coelurosaurian (noun): Any dinosaur of the taxonomic group Coelurosauria
coelurosaurian (adj): Of, pertaining to, or resembling such a creature
splenial (adj): Relating to the splenium, especially describing the pair of muscles, at the back of the neck, that move the head and neck
monophagous (adj): That eats only one kind of food
Antonyms: euryphagous; polyphagous; omnivorous
monophagous (adj): That (prefers to) eat alone
Antonyms: euryphagous; polyphagous; omnivorous
cupule (noun): Any small structure shaped like a cup, such as at the base of an acorn, or the sucker on the feet of some flies.
butterfish (noun): Any of various species of fish having a slippery mucous coating, especially Perciform fish of the family Stromateidae, including the genera Pampus, Peprilus and Stromateus.
Synonyms: butter-fish
butterfish (noun): Any of various species of fish having a slippery mucous coating, especially A rock gunnel, Pholis gunnellus, an eel-like fish found in the intertidal and subtidal zones of the North Atlantic.
Synonyms: butter-fish
butterfish (noun): Any of various species of fish having a slippery mucous coating, especially The New Zealand fish Odax pullus, also known as greenbone.
Synonyms: butter-fish
camposanto (noun): A burial place or cemetery, in Italian- or Spanish-speaking regions.
pelea (noun): Synonym of melicope: a plant of the genus Pelea.
slendro (noun): A pentatonic scale, the older of the two most common scales used in Indonesian gamelan music, the other being pelog.
zooarchaeology (noun): The study of animal remains at archaeological sites.
Synonyms: zooarcheology
seeder (noun): A device used to plant seeds; a seed drill
Antonyms: antonym(s) of
seeder (noun): An implement used to remove the seeds from fruit etc.
Antonyms: antonym(s) of
seeder (noun): A person who seeds clouds in order to make it rain
Antonyms: antonym(s) of
hyperopia (noun): A disorder of the vision where the eye focuses images behind the retina instead of on it, so that distant objects can be seen better than near objects.
Synonyms: farsightedness; hypermetropia; hypermetropy
renunciate (adj): Of, pertaining to, or being a renunciate.
Synonyms: renunciant
renunciate (noun): One who has renounced.
Synonyms: renunciant
deferent (noun): A deferent duct in the body, as opposed to an afferent one.
deferent (noun): An imaginary circle surrounding the Earth, in whose periphery either the heavenly body or the centre of the heavenly body's epicycle was supposed to be carried round.
commonalty (noun): The common people; the commonality.
Synonyms: trash; working class; commonality; mob; demos
Antonyms: aristocracy; middle class; bourgeois; nobility; elite
commonalty (noun): A group of things having similar characteristics.
Synonyms: trash; working class; commonality; mob; demos
Antonyms: aristocracy; middle class; bourgeois; nobility; elite
commonalty (noun): A class composed of persons lacking clerical or noble rank; commoners.
Synonyms: trash; working class; commonality; mob; demos
Antonyms: aristocracy; middle class; bourgeois; nobility; elite
dracunculus (noun): A dragonet, a fish of families Calliomyidae or Draconettidae.
dracunculus (noun): A Guinea worm (Filaria medinensis, now Dracunculus medinensis).
genpuku (noun): A Japanese coming-of-age ceremony modelled after an early Tang Dynasty Chinese custom.
paleomagnetism (noun): The study of the strength and direction of the Earth's magnetic field as it has changed over geologic time.
Synonyms: palaeomagnetism
spittoon (noun): A receptacle for spit.
Synonyms: cuspidor; spit bucket; spitoon; goboon; gaboon
enchilada (noun): A Mexican dish made by wrapping a filling in a tortilla, then baking in a sauce.
shipworm (noun): Any of several wormlike marine molluscs (not true worms) of the family Teredinidae that bore through the wooden hulls of ships and other woody material immersed in salt water; specifically, the naval shipworm or turu (Teredo navalis), the type species of the genus Teredo.
chanzy (noun): A three-stringed plucked lute of Tuvan origin, like a long-necked banjo with a skin head over a heart or kidney-shaped body.
Synonyms: tyanzi; chanzi
supraclavicular (adj): Above the clavicle.
Synonyms: supraclavical
supraclavicular (adj): Of or pertaining to the supraclavicle in fishes.
Synonyms: supraclavical
superintelligent (adj): Having remarkable intelligence.
Synonyms: hyperintelligent
heptatonic (adj): Describing a mode or scale that has seven pitches in an octave
alexandrite (noun): A form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change dependent upon the light source, along with strong pleochroism.
zek (noun): A prisoner at a Russian prison, especially (historical) at a Soviet labour camp.
contrariwise (adv): in the contrary or opposite way, order, or direction
Synonyms: contrarywise; contrawise
contrariwise (adv): on the other hand
Synonyms: contrarywise; contrawise
tailender (noun): One of the last four or five batsmen in the batting order, normally bowlers with limited batting ability; a member of the tail.
Synonyms: tail-ender
squiggly (noun): A wavy underline used to indicate an error in text or source code.
cryptosporidiosis (noun): A disease affecting the intestines of mammals that is caused by cryptosporidium, a protozoan parasite.
lth (adj): Occurring at position l in a sequence.
Synonyms: l-th; Sometimes written as l'th
obligingly (adv): In an obliging manner; so as to oblige another; as a favour to another.
geez (intj): An exclamation denoting surprise or frustration.
Synonyms: geeze; jeez; jeeze
Example: Geez, that was one hell of a week.
geez (noun): Informal address to a male.
Example: Hi geez, you alright?
microtome (noun): A special instrument that produces very thin slices of plant and animal tissues, for later examination by light microscope or electron microscope.
taildragger (noun): An aircraft with a wheel behind the main landing gear, underneath the tail.
Synonyms: tail dragger
cestode (noun): A parasitic flatworm of the class Cestoda; a tapeworm.
negritude (noun): The fact of being of black African descent, especially a conscious pride in the values, cultural identity etc. of African heritage; blackness.
vasodilatory (adj): Of, pertaining to, or functioning as a vasodilator.
airbridge (noun): The route and aircraft used to deliver material by an airlift.
Synonyms: air bridge; aerobridge
airbridge (noun): Synonym of jet bridge: an elevated corridor connecting an airport to a plane.
Synonyms: air bridge; aerobridge
airbridge (noun): A conductor on an integrated circuit that crosses over other conductors with an air gap introduced between in the wafer manufacturing process.
Synonyms: air bridge; aerobridge
bafflement (noun): The result or state of being baffled, confused, or puzzled.
incommensurate (adj): Out of proportion (in size, degree or extent) with something else.
Antonyms: commensurate
resilin (noun): An elastic protein found in the exoskeletons of insects, facilitating, for example, folding wings or jumping relatively great distances.
protandrous (adj): Exhibiting protandry.
Antonyms: protogynous
protandrous (adj): Whose male parts (anthers) becomes mature before the female ones (stigma).
Antonyms: protogynous
protandrous (adj): Whose male parts (antheridia) release their spermatozoids before the female parts (archegonia) mature.
Antonyms: protogynous
thalassocracy (noun): A state whose power derives from its naval or commercial supremacy on the seas.
Synonyms: thalattocracy
thalassocracy (noun): Maritime supremacy.
Synonyms: thalattocracy
strikebreaker (noun): A non-unionized worker hired to replace a striking union worker.
Synonyms: blackleg; scab; scalie
stadial (adj): Pertaining to or existing in successive stages of a given culture, society etc.
stadial (noun): A short, colder period within an interglacial; a stade.
parquetry (noun): The technique of applying wooden tiles or veneers to create a decorative geometrical pattern on floors, furniture etc.
pozole (noun): A traditional Mexican soup, made from hominy, pork, chilli and other ingredients.
Synonyms: posole
abelianization (noun): A homomorphism that transforms a group into an abelian group.
Synonyms: abelianisation
acara (noun): Any of a number of Central American and South American freshwater fish in the family Cichlidae.
substage (noun): The stage, below the main stage of a microscope, to which attachments are fixed.
epode (noun): The after song; the part of a lyric ode which follows the strophe and antistrophe.
epode (noun): A kind of lyric poem, invented by Archilochus, in which a longer verse is followed by a shorter one.
mooncake (noun): A rich, dense Chinese pastry traditionally filled with lotus seed paste and nowadays with a variety of other fillings, usually eaten during the Mid-Autumn Festival (on the 15th day of the eighth month of the Chinese lunisolar calendar; early September to early October).
Synonyms: moon cake; moon-cake
hydroxyzine (noun): A first-generation antihistamine of the piperazine class, used as an antihistamine, antiemetic, anxiolytic, and weak analgesic.
tremolite (noun): A pale grey/green amphibole mineral, a type of asbestos, that is a mixed calcium and magnesium silicate, with the chemical formula Ca₂Mg₅Si₈O₂₂(OH)₂; sometimes used in place of common asbestos.
phormium (noun): A plant in the genus Phormium, New Zealand flax.
trichogramma (noun): Any of the tiny insect-egg-parasitizing wasps in the genus Trichogramma, which are widely used as for biological control.
charabanc (noun): A horse-drawn, and then later, motorized omnibus with open sides, and often, no roof.
Synonyms: char-à-banc
charabanc (noun): A bus, especially one hired by groups for pleasure outings, what was later called a coach.
Synonyms: char-à-banc
charabanc (noun): A vehicle that is slow, overcrowded, or otherwise undesirable.
Synonyms: char-à-banc
charabanc (verb): To travel or convey by charabanc.
Synonyms: char-à-banc
savagnin (noun): A variety of green grape from the Jura used to make white wine
hypertonia (noun): An abnormal increase in tightness of muscle tone, common in cerebral palsy.
nutraceutical (noun): A nutrient or food believed to have curative properties. A food used as a drug.
Synonyms: neutraceutical; neutriceutical
Example: Coordinate term: functional food
pedimental (adj): Of or pertaining to a pediment.
Example: pedimental sculpture
galantamine (noun): An alkaloid, obtained synthetically or from various plants, used for the treatment of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease and various memory impairments.
Synonyms: galanthamine
avialan (noun): Any animal belonging to the clade Avialae, including all birds and a family of dinosaurian relatives
disaggregation (noun): A division or breaking up into constituent parts, particularly the analytic disassembly of categories which have been aggregated or lumped together.
aftershave (noun): a lotion, gel, or liquid used after finishing shaving
Synonyms: after-shave
edaphic (adj): Relating to, or determined by, conditions of the soil, especially as it relates to biological systems.
serjeanty (noun): A kind of land tenure requiring some service to the land's chief lord—other than military service—as an obligation to maintain possession.
Synonyms: serjanty; sergeantry; serjeantry; sergeanty
attacca (adv): Without any break between the current movement and the next movement of the work.
corepressor (noun): Any substance that reacts with a genetic repressor in order to activate it and decrease gene expression
paleness (noun): The condition or degree of being pale or of lacking color.
Synonyms: pallor; wanness; pallidity
unaccountably (adv): Not able to be explained logically. Without being accountable, or reasonable.
doofus (noun): A person with poor judgment and taste; a foolish or silly person.
Synonyms: boob; oaf; dolt; blockhead; dufus
Example: Danny is such a doofus!
antitussive (noun): A cough suppressant or a drug that inhibits coughing.
Example: Coordinate term: protussive
antitussive (adj): Having cough suppressant abilities.
Example: Coordinate term: protussive
snowcock (noun): Any of several species of bird in the genus Tetraogallus of the pheasant family Phasianidae, native to central Asia.
allogenic (adj): Alternative form of allogeneic: genetically distinct, but of the same species; nonself but intraspecies.
epithalamium (noun): A song or poem celebrating a marriage.
Synonyms: epithalamion
sandblast (verb): To spray with fast-moving solid grains (such as sand propelled by compressed air, although softer material like sodium bicarbonate used for delicate materials may also be so referred to). The process is used for stripping dirt, rust, paint etc. from the surface of objects.
sandblast (noun): Sand driven by a blast of air or steam for cutting and engraving figures on glass or metal.
actomyosin (noun): A protein complex composed of actin and myosin, found in muscle fibres.
Synonyms: actinomyosin
starwort (noun): Any of several not closely related plants that have a star-shaped flowers or leaves, but especially members of the genus Stellaria.
serogroup (noun): A group of microorganisms only differing from others by their composition in terms of antigens
laywoman (noun): A woman who is a layperson, one who has not taken a religious oath (such as becoming a nun).
marsilea (noun): Any of the genus Marsilea of aquatic ferns; water clover.
ratatat (noun): A swiftly repeated knocking sound.
Synonyms: rat-tat; rat-a-tat
salmonberry (noun): A bush, Rubus spectabilis, found on the Pacific coast of North America.
salmonberry (noun): The fruit from this bush, similar in appearance and texture to the blackberry and raspberry.
chewable (adj): Capable of being chewed.
Antonyms: unchewable
chewable (adj): Allowing for a particular type of bid that does not trigger the flip-in.
Antonyms: unchewable
chewable (noun): Anything that is chewable; anything that is able to be chewed.
Antonyms: unchewable
chewable (noun): Anything that is chewable; anything that is able to be chewed. A medicine supplied in a form that can be chewed.
Antonyms: unchewable
copus (noun): A drink of ale mixed with spices, and varied by spirits, wines, etc.
yammer (verb): To complain peevishly.
Synonyms: grumble; prattle; yak; whine; babble
yammer (verb): To talk loudly and persistently.
Synonyms: grumble; prattle; yak; whine; babble
yammer (verb): To repeat on and on, usually loudly or in complaint.
Synonyms: grumble; prattle; yak; whine; babble
antisepsis (noun): The science and practice of countering microbial infection, as with the use of antiseptics, and the use of aseptic technique.
apposite (adj): Strikingly appropriate or relevant; well suited to the circumstance or in relation to something.
apposite (adj): Positioned at rest in respect to another, be it side-to-side, front-to-front, back-to-back, or even three-dimensionally: in apposition.
habitant (noun): a member of habitation colony at Stadacona founded by Samuel de Champlain, where Quebec City now lies
metrosexual (noun): A man — typically urban, heterosexual, and affluent — who is concerned with personal appearance, such as personal grooming, fashion, and aesthetics in general.
Synonyms: dandy (19th Century); fop (19th Century); dude; dood; boulevardier
metrosexual (noun): A heterosexual man who is seen, sociologically, as having attributes common to homosexuals.
Synonyms: dandy (19th Century); fop (19th Century); dude; dood; boulevardier
metrosexual (adj): Of or relating to a metrosexual or the metrosexual lifestyle.
stromatolite (noun): A laminated, columnar, rock-like structure constituting a large share of all fossils from 3.5 to 0.5 billion years ago, with some still being formed at present, some or all of which result from the deposit of minerals by microorganisms such as cyanobacteria.
Synonyms: stromatolith
somnambulist (noun): A person who walks about in their sleep; a sleepwalker.
doable (adj): Worthy of sexual conquest.
Example: Look at that chick - she's so doable!
mesencephalon (noun): A part of the brain located rostral to the pons and caudal to the thalamus and the basal ganglia, composed of the tectum (dorsal portion) and the tegmentum (ventral portion).
Synonyms: midbrain
tricker (noun): One who tricks or plays tricks; a practical joker; a prankster
kailan (noun): Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra, a long, blue-green vegetable with thick, glossy stems and leaves typically eaten in Chinese and particularly Cantonese cooking.
Synonyms: gai-lan; Chinese broccoli; gai lohn; gai-lon; Chinese kale
scabby (adj): Affected with scabs; full of scabs.
Synonyms: roynish; scabrate; scalled; scald; scabrous
Antonyms: smooth
Hypernyms: rough
scabby (adj): Diseased with the scab, or mange; mangy.
Synonyms: roynish; scabrate; scalled; scald; scabrous
Antonyms: smooth
Hypernyms: rough
scabby (adj): Having a blotched, uneven appearance.
Synonyms: roynish; scabrate; scalled; scald; scabrous
Antonyms: smooth
Hypernyms: rough
infrequency (noun): The characteristic of being infrequent.
Synonyms: infrequence; rareness; uncommonness
Example: the infrequency of her visits
infrequency (noun): The state of being unfrequented; isolation; seclusion.
Synonyms: infrequence; rareness; uncommonness
sakawa (noun): In Ghana and other African countries, a form of Internet fraud involving ethnic or religious rituals supposed to aid the fraudster.
markedness (noun): The quality of a word, form or phoneme that is considered to be more complicated, less natural or stranger than the usual form.
epipen (noun): An epinephrine/adrenaline autoinjector. A device designed to ease the symptoms of anaphylaxis/anaphylactic shock, so as to save the life of the victim of the extreme allergic reaction, by injecting a dose of adrenaline/epinephrine through a spring-loaded needle that punches into the tissue it is triggered against.
Synonyms: adrenaline autoinjector; Epi Pen; EpiPen; epi pen; epinephrine autoinjector
Hypernyms: autoinjector
coarctation (noun): A congenital stricture or narrowing of a short section of the aorta.
subgenomic (adj): Of or pertaining to a subgenome or to subgenomics
durra (noun): A kind of millet, a variety of sorghum; Indian millet (Sorghum bicolor).
Synonyms: dhoorra; dhourra; dhurran; doura; dhoora
haemal (adj): Pertaining to the blood or blood vessels.
Synonyms: hæmal; hemal
haemal (adj): Ventral rather than neural.
Synonyms: hæmal; hemal
doit (noun): In jazz music, a note that slides to an indefinite pitch chromatically upwards.
noncompliant (adj): Not compliant; rebellious.
Synonyms: non-compliant
noncompliant (noun): One who fails to comply, for example with a law.
Synonyms: non-compliant
gho (noun): The traditional male costume in Bhutan, consisting of a knee-length robe tied at the waist by a cloth belt.
Synonyms: g'ô
presentism (noun): The view that neither the future nor the past exist (events and entities that are wholly past or wholly future do not exist at all).
Antonyms: eternalism
presentism (noun): The belief that only current phenomena are relevant.
Antonyms: eternalism
presentism (noun): The ahistorical interpretation of past phenomena in terms of current beliefs and knowledge.
Antonyms: eternalism
benefactive (adj): Of or pertaining to the linguistic form or case or the semantic role of the beneficiary of an action. Expressed in English as "on behalf of" or "on one's behalf."
benefactive (noun): A term or sentence element that serves a benefactive role or that is inflected for the benefactive case or a similar case (such as the dative case).
bireme (noun): an ancient galley having two banks of oars, one above the other.
longarm (noun): A free-motion sewing machine with an extended arm and frame for holding large quilts.
shallop (noun): A kind of light boat; a dinghy.
Synonyms: shaloup
shallop (noun): A kind of large boat; a sloop.
Synonyms: shaloup
iframe (noun): A section of a web page that can act as the container for a second separate page or resource.
superheroic (adj): Of or pertaining to a superhero; reminiscent of a superhero.
lentivirus (noun): Any of a group of retroviruses, of the genus Lentivirus, which have long incubation periods.
menat (noun): In Ancient Egypt, a heavy beaded necklace and musical instrument with a crescent-shaped plate in the front and a keyhole-shaped amuletic counterweight in the rear, considered sacred to Hathor.
menat (noun): The keyhole-shaped counterweight of such a necklace, considered an amulet to secure divine protection and to ensure fertility.
rojak (noun): A traditional Malaysian and Indonesian salad of mixed raw fruits and vegetables served with a sauce.
hominoid (noun): Any primate (including humans and apes) belonging to the superfamily Hominoidea.
lignocellulosic (adj): Of, pertaining to, or derived from lignocellulose; used especially to describe the products of biomass.
trepanning (noun): The act of one who trepans.
Synonyms: trephining; trephination; trepanation
yohimbine (noun): A toxic crystalline compound obtained from the bark of the yohimbe tree, used as an adrenergic blocking agent and also as an aphrodisiac in the treatment of impotence.
penni (noun): A former Finnish currency unit, worth ¹⁄₁₀₀ of the markka.
poxvirus (noun): Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates
thixotropic (adj): Becoming a fluid when agitated but solid or semi-solid when allowed to stand.
cancan (noun): A high-kicking chorus line dance originating in France.
Synonyms: can-can
cancan (noun): A trick where one leg is brought over the seat, so that both legs are on one side.
Synonyms: can-can
mulier (noun): Lawful issue born in wedlock, in distinction from an elder brother born of the same parents before their marriage.
inquiline (noun): An animal that lives commensally in the nest, burrow, gall, or dwelling place of an animal of another species.
inquiline (noun): An organism that lives within a reservoir of water collected in the hollow of a plant stem or leaf.
messmate (noun): An associate with whom one shares a mess (eating place) on a ship.
messmate (noun): Any of various eucalypts with rough bark, specifically Eucalyptus obliqua.
spatha (noun): A type of straight sword originating from the 1st-century Roman Empire. It was worn typically by cavalry officers and is a long version of the left shaped gladius.
heteromeric (adj): Describing neurons in the spinal cord that have processes passing through to the opposite side of the cord
tawara (noun): Any of the straw bales, packed with earth, placed in a circle on the dohyo and forming the area that the rikishi must stay inside.
muchacho (noun): An informal term of address, especially to a young man; similar to man, chap, dude, etc.
Example: Hey there, my muchacho. How's it going?
greensward (noun): A tract of land that is green with grass.
Synonyms: green-sward; green sward
ootheca (noun): An egg case of any of the orthopteroid insects (such as cockroaches and mantids).
Synonyms: oötheca
ivacaftor (noun): A drug used to treat certain forms of cystic fibrosis.
nomenclator (noun): An assistant who specializes in providing timely and spatially relevant reminders of the names of persons and other socially important information.
Synonyms: vocabulary; glossary
nomenclator (noun): One who assigns or constructs names for persons or objects or classes thereof, as in a scientific classification system.
Synonyms: vocabulary; glossary
nomenclator (noun): A document containing such name assignments.
Synonyms: vocabulary; glossary
thrombophilia (noun): The tendency to develop thrombosis (blood clots) due to an abnormality in the system of coagulation.
Synonyms: hypercoagulability
galliot (noun): A light galley.
Synonyms: galiot; galiote
camote (noun): sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)
Synonyms: kamote
polymicrogyria (noun): A deformity of the brain such that it has an excessive number of small folds, causing mental retardation.
bondholder (noun): The registered owner of a financial bond.
Hypernyms: debtholder; creditor
unbridgeable (adj): Unable to be bridged or crossed; impossible to span.
Synonyms: unbridgable
beldame (noun): A grandmother.
Synonyms: hag; beldam; crone; harridan
beldame (noun): An old woman, particularly an ugly one.
Synonyms: hag; beldam; crone; harridan
cretic (adj): Using or relating to a metrical pattern of poetry where each foot is composed of three syllables, the first and third of which are stressed and the second is unstressed. This pattern is very rare in English poetry.
renay (verb): To renounce (one’s faith or god), to apostasize from.
Synonyms: reny
renay (verb): To take back, to recant (something one says or believes).
Synonyms: reny
renay (verb): To reject, to deny the truth of (a statement).
Synonyms: reny
cyberfeminism (noun): A community, philosophy and set of practices concerned with feminist acts in cyberspace.
fireback (noun): Any of certain species of pheasant in the genus Lophura.
fireback (noun): A piece of iron that fits into the back of a fireplace to distribute the heat and keep the brick from cracking.
fermium (noun): A transuranic chemical element (symbol Fm) with an atomic number of 100.
dehalogenase (noun): Any enzyme that catalyzes the removal of a halogen atom from an organic halide
mintbush (noun): Any of various bushy evergreen shrubs of the genus Prostanthera, usually with strongly aromatic leaves.
ultrabook (noun): A very lightweight and thin portable computer the areal size of a notebook computer or subnotebook.
palsa (noun): A hummock rising out of a bog with a core of ice; similar in appearance to a pingo but due to different structure palsas cannot grow as big as pingos.
xylosma (noun): Any of various evergreen shrubs and small trees in the genus Xylosma
rosiglitazone (noun): A thiazolidinedione derivative (trademark Avandia) taken orally in the form of its maleate C₁₈H₁₉N₃O₃S·C₄H₄O₄ to treat type 2 diabetes by decreasing insulin resistance.
ursine (adj): Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of bears.
Synonyms: bearly; bearlike
ursine (adj): Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of the bear subfamily Ursinae.
Synonyms: bearly; bearlike
ursine (adj): Covered in stiff bristles.
Synonyms: bearly; bearlike
oligo (noun): An oligonucleotide.
Synonyms: oligonucleotide
quasilinear (adj): Having some properties of linearity
Synonyms: quasi-linear
heartsease (noun): A common European wild flower, Viola tricolor; the wild pansy.
Synonyms: heart's esse
quintillion (num): A billion billion: 1 followed by eighteen zeros, 10¹⁸.
quintillion (num): A million quadrillion: 1 followed by 30 zeros, 10³⁰.
redact (verb): To censor, to black out or remove parts of a document while leaving the remainder.
redact (verb): To black out legally protected sections of text in a document provided to opposing counsel, typically as part of the discovery process.
redact (verb): To reduce to form, as literary matter; to digest and put in shape (matter for publication); to edit.
barosaurus (noun): Any of the genus Barosaurus of long-tailed, long-necked, herbivorous dinosaurs.
aristolochic (adj): Derived from a plant of the family Aristolochiaceae.
asinine (adj): Very foolish; failing to exercise intelligence or judgement or rationality.
Synonyms: asinary; assy
asinine (adj): Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of donkeys.
Synonyms: asinary; assy
downstroke (noun): A downward stroke, especially one that is part of a sequence of alternating upward and downward strokes.
Antonyms: upstroke
canvasback (noun): A North American wild duck, Aythya valisineria, popular as a game bird.
luteolin (noun): A particular flavone, found in many vegetables, that functions as an antioxidant
hydrobromide (noun): A compound of hydrobromic acid with an organic base (distinguished from a bromide, in which only the bromine unites with the base).
woollens (noun): Fabrics or clothing made from wool
Synonyms: woolens
footlocker (noun): A long, rectangular trunk or similar container that lies flat on the floor, especially one used for personal belongings and kept at the foot of a bed, commonly used in barracks and dormitories.
absinthium (noun): Common wormwood (Artemisia absinthium), an intensely bitter herb used in the production of absinthe and vermouth, and as a tonic.
voriconazole (noun): A triazole antifungal medication generally used to treat serious, invasive fungal infections, as in patients who are immunocompromised.
artos (noun): a loaf of leavened bread that is blessed during services in the Eastern Orthodox and Byzantine Rite Catholic churches.
epididymal (adj): Of, in or pertaining to the epididymis, the tube in male mammals which connects the efferent ducts from the rear of each testicle to its vas deferens.
Synonyms: paratesticular
snuggle (noun): An affectionate hug.
Synonyms: cuddle; sip
Example: Let's have a snuggle on the sofa.
snuggle (noun): The final remnant left in a liquor bottle.
Synonyms: cuddle; sip
snuggle (verb): To lie close to another person or thing, hugging or being cosy.
Synonyms: cuddle
Example: Sometimes my girlfriend and I snuggle.
snuggle (verb): To move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cosy position.
Synonyms: cuddle
Example: The pet dog snuggles into its new bed.
motorik (adj): Having a rigid, repetitive, driving 4/4 beat, as in krautrock.
smolt (noun): A young salmon two or three years old, when it has acquired its silvery color.
jasmonate (noun): Any of several esters of jasmonic acid that act as plant hormones; they are the main component of the smell of jasmine
silvertip (noun): A grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis).
omul (noun): Any of the salmon-like fish of species Coregonus migratorius (syn. Coregonus autumnalis migratorius), native to Lake Baikal in Siberia
telophase (noun): The final stage of mitosis or meiosis during which the daughter chromosomes move towards opposite ends of the nuclear spindle
tetrahedrally (adv): In a tetrahedral manner; arranged in tetrahedrons.
superteam (noun): Any well-respected or highly successful team (in any of several contexts)
Synonyms: super-team; super team
superteam (noun): Any well-respected or highly successful team (in any of several contexts) A team composed of three or more high-caliber players, especially one assembled by free agency or trades rather than by drafting.
Synonyms: super-team; super team
marketeer (noun): A specialist in marketing (promoting and selling products and services).
Synonyms: marketer
marketeer (noun): One who promotes and sells products or services; called a marketer in US English.
Synonyms: marketer
marketeer (noun): Someone who works in or supports a certain kind of system of selling and buying, for example free marketeer, black marketeer.
Synonyms: marketer
electroluminescence (noun): The generation of light by the application of an alternating current to a semiconductor or phosphor, or by an electric discharge through a gas.
semiannually (adv): In a semiannual manner, twice yearly.
Synonyms: semi-annually
sheepishly (adv): In a sheepish way; meekly; self-consciously; with embarrassment.
Synonyms: self-consciously; abashedly; meekly
mamaku (noun): Cyathea medullaris, the black tree fern of New Zealand.
neuroectodermal (adj): Of or pertaining to the neuroectoderm.
parotia (noun): Any of the birds in the genus Parotia, found in New Guinea.
bioarchaeology (noun): zooarchaeology
Synonyms: bioarcheology
bioarchaeology (noun): osteoarchaeology
Synonyms: bioarcheology
oropendola (noun): Any of a number of tropical birds related to the caciques, mostly in the genus Psarocolius, and, like the caciques, noted for living communally in large, hanging basket nests.
backness (noun): A quality of vowels, indicating the horizontal position of the tongue relative to the back of the mouth (front, near-front, central, near-back, or back).
hydrogenolysis (noun): the cleavage of a molecule, especially that of a carbon-carbon bond, with the addition of hydrogen atoms to the fragments
tamp (verb): To plug up with clay, earth, dry sand, sod, or other material, as a hole bored in a rock.
tweedle (verb): To handle lightly; said with reference to awkward playing on a fiddle.
Synonyms: twidle
tweedle (verb): To influence as if by fiddling; to coax; to allure.
Synonyms: twidle
tweedle (noun): A sound of the kind made by a fiddle.
Synonyms: twidle
tweedle (noun): A confidence trick in which fake jewellery is sold as genuine.
Synonyms: twidle
shagbark (noun): A North-American hickory (Carya ovata) that has shaggy bark in mature trees; shagbark hickory
shagbark (noun): A West Indian leguminous tree, Pithecellobium micradenium.
cetuximab (noun): A chimeric (mouse/human) monoclonal antibody that targets epidermal growth factor receptor.
mamzer (noun): A child born to Jewish parents whose relationship is incestuous or otherwise forbidden by Jewish law (e.g. an unmarried man and a married woman), or the descendant of such a person.
Synonyms: momser; momzer; mamser
mamzer (noun): A child who is born from an incestuous or adulterous relationship; a bastard.
Synonyms: momser; momzer; mamser
mamzer (noun): A contemptible person; a jerk.
Synonyms: momser; momzer; mamser
akasa (noun): ether or atmosphere, as one of the elements in Hindu philosophy.
Synonyms: akasha
ototoxicity (noun): Damage to the ear, specifically the cochlea and sometimes the vestibular system, by a toxin.
Synonyms: cochleotoxicity
halma (noun): A board game invented by George Howard Monks in which the players' men jump over those in adjacent squares.
chronostratigraphic (adj): Of, pertaining to, or derived using chronostratigraphy.
epiphenomenalism (noun): The doctrine that mental states and processes are simply incidental effects of physiological events in the brain or nervous system and cannot themselves cause any effects in the material world.
epiphenomenalism (noun): Such a doctrine, as advanced by a particular thinker or school of thought.
calorimetric (adj): of, or relating to calorimetry, or measured by a calorimeter
haptoglobin (noun): A protein in blood plasma that binds free hemoglobin released from erythrocytes and thereby inhibits its oxidative activity.
registrable (adj): Able or needing to be registered.
Antonyms: unregistrable
registrable (adj): Able or needing to be registered. In United States trademark law, capable of receiving trademark registration.
Antonyms: unregistrable
enculturation (noun): The process by which a person adopts the behaviour patterns of the culture in which they are immersed.
reconfirm (verb): To advise an airline of your intention to use a reservation, or risk cancellation.
nonrenewable (adj): unsustainable; not able to be regrown or renewed; not having an ongoing or continuous source of supply
Example: Coal is nonrenewable.
assessable (adj): Able to be assessed.
Synonyms: measurable
Antonyms: unassessable; nonassessable
badder (adj): comparative form of bad: more bad.
Antonyms: gooder
photocatalyst (noun): A substance that absorbs light and, in doing so, catalyzes a reaction.
sixer (noun): A shot in which the ball passes over the boundary without touching the ground, for which the batting team is awarded six runs.
sixer (noun): A Cub Scout or Brownie who leads a group of six.
Example: Coordinate term: senior sixer
peralkaline (adj): Describing igneous rocks that have a higher ratio of sodium and potassium to aluminium than is needed to produce feldspar
dropwort (noun): A perennial herb, Filipendula vulgaris, closely related to meadowsweet.
Synonyms: fern-leaf dropwort
dropwort (noun): Any plant of genus Oenanthe.
Synonyms: fern-leaf dropwort
dropwort (noun): Any plant of genus Oxypolis.
Synonyms: fern-leaf dropwort
riotously (adv): In a manner that causes or involves uncontrollable laughter.
vinculum (noun): A bond or link signifying union.
Synonyms: mesotendon
vinculum (noun): Any symbol used to group some of the terms in an expression, indicating that that part of the calculation should be done before other parts, or that the Roman numeral underneath should be multiplied by 1,000.
Synonyms: mesotendon
vinculum (noun): A horizontal line over the top of some of the terms in an expression, indicating that that part of the calculation is to be done before other parts.
Synonyms: mesotendon
shipbroker (noun): An intermediary who negotiates between shipowners and people wanting to charter shipping
phascogale (noun): Any of several Australian dasyurid marsupials, of the genus Phascogale, the males of which die shortly after mating.
Synonyms: pouched mouse; wambenger
hujra (noun): A drawing room where guests are entertained in Pashtun areas of Pakistan.
unconference (noun): A conference that attempts to avoid the traditional drawbacks of conferences, such as high entry fees, excessive formality, and bias due to sponsors.
mockbuster (noun): A relatively low-budget film given a similar theme and title to a popular blockbuster in an attempt to piggyback on its success.
pralaya (noun): a period of cosmic inactivity, lasting 4.32 billion years
plasson (noun): A mass of undifferentiated anucleate protoplasm supposed to be the simplest structure of living organisms
checkweighman (noun): A person, elected by miners, whose task is to check what the mine owner's weighman states has been the amount of coal that has been mined; used especially if the miners' wages are related to production.
mithqal (noun): A unit of weight in the Islamic world, usually taken as equivalent to 4.25 grams, used especially to weigh precious metals.
Synonyms: mitkal; mithqaal; mitqal; metikal; miskal
mithqal (noun): A coin originally having such a weight.
Synonyms: mitkal; mithqaal; mitqal; metikal; miskal
guidewire (noun): A wire used to restrict and control the movement of other equipment, such as a catheter being inserted into the body.
pigtoe (noun): Any of certain mussels of the US in the genus Pleurobema
cyathus (noun): A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 1⅔ Roman ounce of wine and equivalent to about 45 mL although differing slightly over time.
Synonyms: cup; Roman cup; cupful
cyathus (noun): Synonym of ladle, especially (historical) a small one used for serving wine in ancient Greece and Rome.
Synonyms: cup; Roman cup; cupful
cyathus (noun): Synonym of kyathos (“an ancient ladle and serving beaker”).
Synonyms: cup; Roman cup; cupful
chalcocite (noun): Cuprous sulfide, Cu₂S, an important ore of copper.
longclaw (noun): Any of several passerine birds of the genus Macronyx, that have long hind claws
amylin (noun): A pancreatic polypeptide hormone that is secreted with insulin by the beta cells of the islets of Langerhans, that is a major component of the amyloid deposits found outside beta cells in those affected with type 2 diabetes, and that inhibits the glucose synthesis stimulated by insulin in skeletal muscles.
raffinose (noun): A trisaccharide, composed of galactose, glucose and fructose, that is widely distributed in many plants.
sunangel (noun): A South American hummingbird of genus Heliangelus.
Hypernyms: coquette
afuera (intj): used aggressively towards leftist and statist views as a form of get out!
trommel (noun): A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores.
foraminiferal (adj): Of, pertaining to, or resembling the foraminifers; foraminiferous
shoebill (noun): Balaeniceps rex, a tall wading bird related to the stork, native to tropical African swamps; the sole species of the family Balaenicipitidae.
Synonyms: whalehead
aardwolf (noun): A nocturnal, insectivorous mammal, Proteles cristatus, of southern and eastern Africa, related to and resembling the hyena.
Synonyms: aard-wolf
nonentity (noun): An unimportant or insignificant person.
Synonyms: wankstain; absolute zero; nobody; nothing; nothingburger
Antonyms: big wheel; somebody; big cheese; important person; big hitter
Hypernyms: person
nonentity (noun): The state of not existing; nonexistence.
Synonyms: wankstain; absolute zero; nobody; nothing; nothingburger
Antonyms: big wheel; somebody; big cheese; important person; big hitter
Hypernyms: person
ghostbuster (noun): Someone who purports to rid a place of ghosts.
Synonyms: ghost buster; ghost-buster
orthopedist (noun): A surgeon who specializes in orthopedics.
Synonyms: orthopaedist
reemployment (noun): The condition of being reemployed
Synonyms: reëmployment
reemployment (noun): A second or subsequent employment
Synonyms: reëmployment
kinkajou (noun): Potos flavus, a carnivorous mammal of Central America and South America with a long, prehensile tail, related to the raccoon.
Synonyms: kincajou
photorefractive (adj): of or relating to a change in refractive index in the presence of light
cudweed (noun): Any of many of species of flowering plants in family Asteraceae of several genera: Gamochaeta, with species in North and South America
cudweed (noun): Any of many of species of flowering plants in family Asteraceae of several genera: Gnaphalium, with species in Eurasia and the Americas
cudweed (noun): Any of many of species of flowering plants in family Asteraceae of several genera: Pseudognaphalium, native to North America
darkhorse (adj): Having the character of a dark horse.
Synonyms: dark-horse
atopy (noun): A hereditary disorder marked by the tendency to develop localized immediate hypersensitivity reactions to allergens such as pollen, food etc and is manifested by hay fever, asthma, or similar allergic conditions; generally considered to be caused by the interaction of environmental and genetic factors.
Synonyms: atopic allergy
atopy (noun): A person suffering from atopic syndrome; a case of atopy.
Synonyms: atopic allergy
multiday (adj): Extending over multiple days.
Synonyms: multi-day; dayslong
ozonolysis (noun): Any reaction with ozone, especially to a double bond, in which cleavage of a bond occurs
superstreet (noun): A type of intersection in which traffic on the minor road must turn right and make a U-turn at a designated turn area.
papillate (verb): To take the form of a papilla, or of papillae.
interactome (noun): All the interactions between biological entities in cells and organisms considered as a whole.
torse (noun): A twist of cloth or wreath, typically placed underneath and forming part of a crest (as an orle or wreath) and customarily shown with six twists, the first tincture being the tincture of the field, the second the tincture of the metal, and so on; rarely, it occurs as a charge.
Synonyms: wreath; orle
thurl (noun): Either of the rear hip joints where the hip connects to the upper leg in certain animals, particularly cattle; often used as a reference point for measurement.
pennywhistle (noun): A six-holed flute-like instrument with a fipple. They have approximately a two octave range (sometimes a little higher). Stereotypically, they are made out of tin, but in reality they come in all sorts of varieties, including tin, brass, nickel, cane, polymer, etc.
Synonyms: tin whistle; penny whistle
seigniorial (adj): Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a seignior.
chamise (noun): An evergreen shrub native to California, Adenostoma fasciculatum in the botanical family Rosaceae
Synonyms: chamisal; greasewood