leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
lechatelierite (noun): A type of natural or artificial glass formed by the sudden melting of silica sand or sandstone by extreme heat (for instance, from a lightning strike, impact event, or nuclear explosion), followed by rapid cooling.
multivalve (adj): Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus: Having multiple intake valves and multiple exhaust valves per cylinder (typically two of each instead of one of each).
Synonyms: multivalvar; multivalvular
multivalve (adj): Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus: Having multiple biological valves.
Synonyms: multivalvar; multivalvular
Example: a multivalve mollusk
multivalve (adj): Having or involving multiple valves (in any context); thus: Involving multiple heart valves.
Synonyms: multivalvar; multivalvular
Example: multivalve heart disease
neckcloth (noun): An ornamental cravat, usually white.
Synonyms: neck-cloth
paperbound (adj): Having flexible covers; paperback; softcovered.
Synonyms: paper-bound; bureaucratic
paperbound (adj): Involving or burdened by excessive administrative requirements, especially in the form of paperwork.
Synonyms: paper-bound; bureaucratic
procoracoid (noun): A small bone, anterior to the coracoid, present in some, mostly extinct, reptiles
pashm (noun): The raw unspun wool of the Cashmere goat.
smokable (adj): Capable of or fit for being smoked (as tobacco, etc.).
Synonyms: smokeable
striatopallidal (adj): Pertaining to, or connecting, the striatum and the globus pallidus.
curtesy (noun): The tenure that a man is entitled to over the property of his deceased wife if there is a child who could inherit it.
nickelate (noun): Any of several anions containing a central nickel atom bonded to oxygen or oxygen-containing groups; any salt containing these anions
precum (noun): Cowper's fluid; pre-ejaculate.
Synonyms: pre-cum; pre cum; precome
precum (verb): To release Cowper's fluid (pre-ejaculate).
Synonyms: pre-cum; pre cum; precome
isoimmunization (noun): The development of antibodies in response to an isoantigen
Synonyms: alloimmunization
micropolyphony (noun): A polyphonic musical texture consisting of many lines of dense canons moving at different tempos or rhythms.
slaughterman (noun): A man employed to slaughter animals in a slaughterhouse.
onychectomy (noun): Surgically remove the distal phalange of each digit of the forefeet of a cat.
rhizoxin (noun): An antimitotic agent with antitumor activity, isolated from a pathogenic plant fungus (Rhizopus microsporus) which causes rice seedling blight
interdecadal (adj): Between decades; occurring over more than one decade.
Synonyms: inter-decadal
extenuation (noun): The action of extenuating; extenuated condition. The action or process of making or becoming thin; an instance of this; a shrunken condition; leanness, emaciation.
Synonyms: extenuacion [16th C.]
Example: Some pallid from extenuation.
extenuation (noun): The action of extenuating; extenuated condition. Making less dense; rarefaction.
Synonyms: extenuacion [16th C.]
extenuation (noun): The action of extenuating; extenuated condition. The action or process of making slender or diminishing in bulk; an instance of this.
Synonyms: extenuacion [16th C.]
missorium (noun): A decorated plate, which in late Roman and Byzantine times was donated on the occasion of solemn anniversaries to dignitaries
intratheater (adj): Of or pertaining to operations within a military theater.
Synonyms: intratheatre
heavenwards (adv): Upwards, in the direction of the sky or heavens.
olinguito (noun): Bassaricyon neblina, a raccoon-like procyonid native to the Andean forests of Colombia and Ecuador.
plastome (noun): The part of the genome of a photosynthetic plant found in its plastid
folklike (adj): Resembling the style of folk music
Synonyms: folk-like; folkish; folky
cyanurate (noun): A compound formed with cyanuric acid
Example: melamine cyanurate
cyanurate (noun): The anion formed by the deprotonation of cyanuric acid
Example: sodium cyanurate
overbought (adj): Of a stock or commodity market condition: where there has been significant trading bidding up prices to higher levels, levels which seem overextended or excessive on a short-term basis.
Antonyms: oversold
solanidine (noun): An alkaloid produced by the decomposition of solanine and chaconine.
electrokinesis (noun): The transport of particles or fluid by means of an electric field acting on a fluid which has a net mobile charge.
Synonyms: electrokinetics; electrohydrodynamics
electrokinesis (noun): The generation of electrical force using the mind alone.
Synonyms: electrokinetics; electrohydrodynamics
calefactory (noun): The room or building in a monastery holding its communal fire, kept warm and used as a sitting room.
calefactory (noun): A warming pan, or similar device used by a priest to warm his hands
alitrunk (noun): The segment of an insect's body to which the wings are attached; the thorax or mesosoma.
Example: Alitrunk of Cossus ligniperda
betacism (noun): A sound change in which [b] (the voiced bilabial plosive) shifts to [v] (the voiced labiodental fricative).
betacism (noun): A speech disorder involving excessive use of the [b] sound, or conversion of other sounds into it.
cannelure (noun): A ringlike groove, such as that around the cylinder of an elongated bullet for small arms to contain a lubricant, or around the rotating band of a gun projectile to lessen the resistance offered to the rifling.
scorpioid (adj): Resembling a scorpion's tail; circinate.
Example: a scorpioid cyme
squawfish (noun): A cyprinid fish of the genus Ptychocheilus, a voracious predator on small trout and salmon.
Synonyms: pikeminnow
gynae (adj): (abbreviation, informal) gynaecological
Synonyms: gyne
Example: gynae consult
gynae (noun): (abbreviation, informal) gynaecology
Synonyms: gyne
Example: obs and gynae
restiform (adj): Formed like a rope; applied especially to several rope-like bundles or masses of fibres on the dorsal side of the medulla oblongata.
nonemergency (adj): Not an emergency.
Synonyms: non-emergency
Example: a nonemergency situation
nonemergency (adj): Not involved in emergency services, such as fire or rescue.
Synonyms: non-emergency
Example: nonemergency personnel
nonemergency (noun): Something that is not an emergency
Synonyms: non-emergency
Example: That's the number for nonemergencies.
stigmaria (noun): The fossilized roots of a plant of the genus Sigillaria.
acebutolol (noun): A beta blocker (trademark Monitan, Sectral) which is partially selective for cardiac beta receptors, used in the treatment of hypertension, angina, and arrhythmia.
megohms (noun): plural of megohm
Synonyms: megaohms; mega-ohms
rehome (verb): To find a new family for (one or more adopted children) without using official adoption agencies.
synaeresis (noun): The contraction of two vowels into a diphthong or a long vowel.
Synonyms: synairesis; synæresis; syneresis
synaeresis (noun): The separating out of the liquid from a gel.
Synonyms: synairesis; synæresis; syneresis
ophthalmitis (noun): Severe conjunctivitis (inflammation of the conjunctiva).
orthoplex (noun): A convex polytope analogous to an octahedron (3 dimensions) or 16-cell (4 dimensions).
Synonyms: cross-polytope; hyperoctahedron; cocube
feak (verb): To wipe the bill on material in order to clean or hone it.
cognacy (noun): The relationship between cognates; the condition of sharing a common ancestor term in another language.
Synonyms: cognancy; cognateness
cognacy (noun): The degree to which two languages share cognates, usually expressed as a percentage
Synonyms: cognancy; cognateness
electrosteel (noun): Steel produced by electric reduction.
Example: Coordinate term: oxysteel
metacentre (noun): The point where a vertical line through a tilted vessel's center of buoyancy intersects the originally-vertical (but-now-tilted) line that passed through the center of buoyancy when the vessel was upright; it must be above the vessel's center of gravity for the vessel to have positive static stability (to tend to return to an upright orientation if rolled to one side, rather than to continue rolling to an inverted orientation).
Synonyms: metacenter
jazzer (noun): Something with energy or pizzazz.
Synonyms: jazzman; jazzster; jazzbo; jazzist; jazzperson
jazzer (noun): A jazz musician; someone who likes or dances to jazz music.
Synonyms: jazzman; jazzster; jazzbo; jazzist; jazzperson
bromodeoxyuridine (noun): A synthetic nucleoside which is an analogue of thymidine; it is commonly used in the detection of proliferating cells in living tissues, where it competes with uridine
palynomorph (noun): An organic microfossil: a particle of 5–500 micrometers in diameter, found in sedimentary deposits and composed of organic material.
palynomorph (noun): Any spore (derived from fungi, algae or spore-bearing embryophytes) or pollen grain (derived from seed-bearing embryophytes).
pongee (noun): A soft unbleached silk, from China or India, from silkworms that feed on oak leaves.
anaclitic (adj): Denoting a person whose choice of love-interest arises from the dependence of the libido on another instinct (e.g., hunger).
anaclitic (adj): Pertaining to an acute emotional dependence on another person or persons.
nouthetic (adj): Being or relating to a form of Evangelical Protestant pastoral counseling based upon the Bible and focused on Christ.
trimethylammonium (noun): The univalent cation obtained by protonation of trimethylamine (CH₃)₃NH⁺
antiblack (adj): Hostile to black people, often specifically African Americans.
Synonyms: anti-Black; anti-black
Example: Coordinate term: antiwhite
punctilio (noun): A fine point in exactness of conduct, ceremony or procedure. Strictness in observance of formalities.
tyet (noun): An ancient Egyptian symbol of the goddess Isis, resembling an ankh but with the arms curving downward.
Synonyms: tjet
uprootedness (noun): The quality of being uprooted.
Synonyms: rootlessness
Antonyms: rootedness
earliness (noun): The condition of being early.
Synonyms: prematurity; earliness; prematureness
Antonyms: lateness; punctuality
Hypernyms: untimeliness
laytime (noun): In commercial shipping, the amount of time specified in a charter party for a vessel's loading and unloading.
kainite (noun): An evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate and potassium chloride with the chemical formula MgSO₄·KCl·3H₂O, found in German salt mines.
palatoglossal (adj): Of, pertaining to, or involving the palate and the tongue; (specifically) of or pertaining to the palatoglossus.
equipollence (noun): The condition of being equipollent; equality of power, force, signification, or application.
Synonyms: equipollency
equipollence (noun): Sameness of signification of two or more propositions which differ in language.
Synonyms: equipollency
chelatase (noun): Any enzyme that catalyzes chelation, especially that of a specified metal ion
whammo (intj): Used to emphasize the suddenness of an event.
Synonyms: blammo
impressum (noun): A statement of the ownership and authorship of a document, which must be included in books, newspapers, magazines and websites published in Germany and certain other German-speaking countries.
thermophotovoltaic (adj): Relating to the production of electricity by heat and/or light
gastroscope (noun): A form of endoscope used to view the inside of the stomach.
adelphopoiesis (noun): Fraternisation between men.
Synonyms: adelphopœësis
adelphopoiesis (noun): A ceremony where males are unionised with one another.
Synonyms: adelphopœësis
autotype (noun): A function that completes the typing of a field using a prediction based upon the characters entered so far.
distichia (noun): An eyelash that arises from an abnormal spot on the eyelid, usually exiting from the duct of the Meibomian gland at the eyelid margin.
thionine (noun): An artificial red or violet dyestuff consisting of a complex sulfur derivative of certain aromatic diamines.
Synonyms: phenylene violet
thionine (noun): The unsaturated nine-membered heterocycle having eight carbon atoms, one sulfur atom and four double bonds.
Synonyms: phenylene violet
diprenorphine (noun): An opioid antagonist used to reverse the effects of superpotent opioid analgesics, such as etorphine and carfentanil, that are used for tranquilizing large animals in veterinary medicine.
nonexempt (adj): Subject to taxation; not within any category of income to which taxes are not applied.
biotherapy (noun): Any of several unrelated therapies that use natural biological processes, especially those that use parts of the immune system.
biotherapy (noun): The use of living organisms (such as maggots or leeches) in the control of disease or the healing of wounds.
demit (verb): To relinquish an office, membership, authority, etc.; to resign, as from a Masonic lodge.
demit (noun): A document certifying that a person has (honourably) demitted, as from a Masonic lodge.
subcostally (adv): In the area of the subcosta and/or the area of the wing next to it.
biofact (noun): a biological artefact, not altered by human hands; e.g. a seed, or an uncarved wooden roof beam.
Synonyms: ecofact
biofact (noun): A hybrid of an artefact and a living entity, or between concepts of nature and technology.
Synonyms: ecofact
hassar (noun): Hoplosternum littorale, an edible South American catfish.
Synonyms: hassa
nonappearance (noun): A failure to appear, especially at a legal trial.
Synonyms: non-appearance
enthrallment (noun): The act of enthralling or the state of being enthralled
joged (noun): traditional Indonesian art performance (dance, folk songs, etc.) commonly found in Javanese, Balinese, and Sundanese culture accompanied by gamelan instrument and ensemble.
traipse (verb): To walk in a messy or unattractively casual way; to trail through dirt.
Synonyms: trapes; gad; walk; cover; traverse
traipse (verb): To walk about, especially when expending much effort, or unnecessary effort.
Synonyms: trapes; gad; walk; cover; traverse
traipse (verb): To travel with purpose; usually a significant or tedious amount.
Synonyms: trapes; gad; walk; cover; traverse
traipse (noun): A long or tiring walk.
Synonyms: trapes; trek; hike
traipse (noun): A meandering walk.
Synonyms: trapes; trek; hike
arghul (noun): A musical instrument in the reed family, used since ancient Egyptian times and still a traditional instrument in Egypt, Syria, Jordan, and Palestine.
Synonyms: arghoul; argol; arghool; yarghul; argul
macrophotography (noun): Photography that is done up close; close-up photography.
Synonyms: photomacrography; macro-photography
nitrosourea (noun): The nitroso derivative of urea NH₂-CONH-N=O, or any of its derivatives, many of which are pharmaceuticals
piedfort (noun): An unusually thick coin, often exactly twice the normal weight and thickness of other coins.
Synonyms: piefort
heathendom (noun): The state of being heathen.
Synonyms: heathenism; paganism
Antonyms: Christendom
heathendom (noun): From one religion's or creed's perspective, the rest of the world that does not follow that creed or religion.
Synonyms: heathenism; paganism
Antonyms: Christendom
heathendom (noun): Specifically, the non-Christian world; territories where Christianity is not the dominant religion.
Synonyms: heathenism; paganism
Antonyms: Christendom
folivory (noun): The eating of leaves, especially as a major part of the diet of a particular species of animal, such animals being called folivores.
owlfly (noun): Any insect in the family Ascalaphidae.
Synonyms: ascalaphid
posthaste (adv): quickly, as fast as someone travelling post; with great speed
Synonyms: ASAP; post haste; quickly; post-haste
posthaste (noun): Alternative spelling of post-haste
Synonyms: post haste; post-haste
spiderlike (adj): Resembling or characteristic of a spider.
Synonyms: spider-like
crownwork (noun): A type of fortification, like a hornwork, but consisting of a full bastion with the walls on either side ending in half-bastions from which longer flank walls run back towards the main fortress.
piadina (noun): A thin Italian flatbread, typically prepared in the Romagna historical region.
weaner (noun): A device used to help wean a young animal by keeping it from suckling.
intraracial (adj): Within a single race (group of people); of or by members of the same race.
aquamanile (noun): A ewer or jug-like vessel, shaped like an animal or human figure, used for washing the hands.
finerenone (noun): A non-steroidal antimineralocorticoid in trials for the treatment of chronic heart failure.
juger (noun): A Roman unit of area, equivalent to 2 acti or 28,800 square feet (about ¼ ha).
Synonyms: jugerum
perbromate (noun): The oxyanion of bromine BrO₄⁻
rasgueado (noun): A rhythmical strumming technique commonly associated with flamenco guitar music.
spellcraft (noun): Magical practices involving the casting of spells.
Synonyms: spellwork
aeroplankton (noun): The tiny lifeforms that float and drift in the air, carried by the current of the wind.
pseudohalogen (noun): A binary inorganic compound with a structure similar to that of the interhalogens but containing at least one non-halogen radical such as cyanide
oater (noun): A movie or television show about cowboy or frontier life; a western movie.
featherbone (noun): A whalebone substitute made from the quills of geese and turkeys.
pseudoplastic (adj): Whose viscosity decreases as shear stress increases (as with paint and ketchup, for example).
winika (noun): Dendrobium cunninghami, an epiphytic orchid found in New Zealand.
wearability (noun): The state or condition of being (comfortably) wearable.
monogyne (adj): Describing a hive or colony (of a social insect) that has only one active queen
bhelpuri (noun): An Indian dish of puffed rice with potatoes and a tangy tamarind sauce.
Synonyms: bhel poori; bhelpoori; bhel puri
copyholder (noun): A person who holds copy and reads it aloud to a proofreader, who checks the typeset text against it.
erythroblast (noun): A cell in the bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
hakhshara (noun): Zionist training in preparation for emigration to Israel and subsequent life in a kibbutz.
Synonyms: hachshara; hachsharah; hakhsharah
telemarket (verb): To engage in telemarketing (unsolicited telephone calls to potential customers).
larvikite (noun): A variety of monzonite with small crystals of feldspar.
pholcodine (noun): An opioid antitussive, C₂₃H₃₀N₂O₄.
extravert (verb): Alternative spelling of extrovert, especially (early chemistry, obsolete) so as to be visible.
trabea (noun): A toga of purple, or ornamented with purple horizontal stripes, worn by kings, consuls, and augurs.
matrotrophy (noun): A form of development in which the embryo is supplied with additional nutrition from the mother (e.g. through a placenta).
Synonyms: placentotrophy
flatpick (verb): to play acoustic guitar in the flatpicking style.
Synonyms: flat-pick
pyelography (noun): radiography of the kidney, ureter and bladder following injection of a radiopaque substance
wanderjahr (noun): A year-long period of travel, especially following one’s education and prior to seeking employment.
Synonyms: Wanderjahr
wanderjahr (noun): A year spent by an apprentice travelling and honing skills prior to the professional practice of a trade.
Synonyms: Wanderjahr
icosagon (noun): A polygon with twenty sides and twenty angles.
Synonyms: 20-gon
overtax (verb): To overburden.
Example: The overtaxed shaft snapped.
maqluba (noun): A traditional Levantine dish of meat, rice, and fried vegetables, cooked in a pot which is then flipped upside down prior to serving.
Synonyms: makluba; maqloubeh; maklouba
quenouille (noun): The distaff- or cone-like shape of a tree that has been subjected to quenouille training.
quenouille (noun): A tree trained to grow in this shape, the shape of a cone.
xanthomatosis (noun): A disorder in which excess lipid accumulates in the body and produces xanthomas
marver (noun): A flat heatproof surface on which a gather of glass is rolled into shape.
oogamy (noun): A form of anisogamy (heterogamy) in which the female gamete (e.g. ovum) is significantly larger than the male gamete (sperm) and is non-motile.
stinka (noun): Someone who is ugly or repulsive.
Example: How man, get off is ye propa stinka!
drysalter (noun): A dealer in chemicals used in the arts (oils, preservatives etc.) as well as, often, preserved foodstuffs including pickles or salted meats.
tympan (noun): A piece of cloth padding placed under the platen of a letterpress to distribute the pressure on the sheet being printed.
tympan (noun): A percussion instrument consisting of a hollow cylinder with such a membrane at each end.
khokhol (noun): A Ukrainian.
Synonyms: Khokhol; Khakhol; hohol; khakhol
telera (noun): A form of bread, resembling a bolillo, but having a more rounded shape and divided into three sections, and usually softer.
welsome (adj): prosperous; well off; in good condition
Synonyms: fortunate; successful; prosperous
shoer (noun): One who fits shoes to the feet.
Example: A farrier is a shoer of horses
disguiser (noun): A person who wears a disguise; an actor in a masque or masquerade; a masker.
undoubtably (adv): Without doubt; indubitably, undoubtedly.
Synonyms: undoubtedly; unquestionably; doubtlessly; indubitably
sheeppox (noun): A highly contagious disease of sheep caused by a poxvirus.
Synonyms: variola ovina; tagsore
gerontechnology (noun): An interdisciplinary academic and professional field combining gerontology and technology.
pornochanchada (noun): A kind of comedic sexploitation film popular in Brazil during the 1970s and 1980s.
schizencephaly (noun): A congenital cortical malformation characterised by full-thickness clefts lined with gray matter.
polyhydroxyalkanoate (noun): Any of a group of linear polyesters produced in nature by bacterial fermentation
Synonyms: PHA
urson (noun): A species of New World porcupine, Erethizon dorsatum.
Synonyms: Canadian porcupine; North American porcupine; common porcupine; cawquaw
havlagah (noun): The Haganah policy of abstaining from revenge on Arab groups who attacked Jewish settlements during the British Mandate.
unconducive (adj): Not likely to produce or support some desired outcome.
Synonyms: disconducive; inconducive; unfavorable
certolizumab (noun): A particular monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of Crohn's disease.
strapdown (noun): An inertial navigation system that eliminates the gimbal in favour of a lightweight digital computer having sensors that are simply strapped to the vehicle.
boninite (noun): An extrusive rock high in both magnesium and silica.
fantasise (verb): To indulge in fantasy; to imagine things only possible in fantasy.
Synonyms: fantasize
fantasise (verb): To portray in the mind, using fantasy.
Synonyms: fantasize
unprefixed (adj): Not prefixed; without a prefix.
Synonyms: prefixless
coronograph (noun): A telescope, fitted with an attachment that blocks out direct rays from the sun, used to study and photograph the corona of the sun.
overregulation (noun): Excessive regulation: too many rules, especially misguidedly conceived ones.
megrim (noun): A type of flatfish of the genus Lepidorhombus native to the northeastern Atlantic Ocean; specifically, the Cornish sole, sail-fluke, or whiff (Lepidorhombus whiffiagonis).
tewit (noun): A northern lapwing, Vanellus vanellus.
Synonyms: tuchet; teuchit; tewhit; lapwing; teuchat
squarehead (noun): A foreigner of Germanic origin, especially a German, Dutch, or Scandinavian person.
monellin (noun): A sweet protein found in Dioscoreophyllum cumminsii
cataphora (noun): The use of a pronoun, or other linguistic unit, before the noun phrase to which it refers, sometimes used for rhetorical effect.
Antonyms: anaphora
Hypernyms: endophora
scalebound (adj): Of an object: for which characteristic elements of scale, such as length and width, are few in number and each with a clearly distinct size.
Antonyms: scaling
cerinthe (noun): Any member of the genus Cerinthe of vascular plants in the family Boraginaceae.
oleyl (noun): The radical of oleic acid, derived from the non-drying oils.
byrnie (noun): A short chain mail shirt, covering from the upper arms to the upper thighs.
isoeugenol (noun): A phenylpropanoid that occurs in the essential oils of plants such as ylang ylang (Cananga odorata), can be synthesized from eugenol, and has been used in the manufacture of vanillin.
congkak (noun): A traditional Malay two-player mancala game in which seeds or marbles are dropped into depressions carved into a boat-shaped wooden board.
goniatite (noun): Any member of the extinct Goniatitida, a taxonomic order of ammonites.
cellarman (noun): A person in charge of the alcoholic drinks (traditionally the wine cellar) in a tavern etc.
patriarchial (adj): Characteristic of or pertaining to a patriarchy.
Synonyms: patriarchal
infiniteness (noun): The quality of being infinite.
Synonyms: infinity; infinitude; incalculableness; limitlessness; boundlessness
Antonyms: finity; measurability; limitedness; finiteness; finitude
infiniteness (noun): The quality of being immeasurably large or boundless, limitlessness.
Synonyms: infinity; infinitude; incalculableness; limitlessness; boundlessness
Antonyms: finity; measurability; limitedness; finiteness; finitude
uterovaginal (adj): Pertaining to the uterus and vagina, or the connection between them.
okroshka (noun): A cold raw vegetable soup, part of the national cuisines of Russia and Ukraine.
madstone (noun): A stone believed to have the power to heal the bite of a rabid or venomous animal.
switchhook (noun): Synonym of hookswitch (“spring-loaded button that terminates a telephone call”)
Synonyms: switch hook
hexamethyldisilazane (noun): The organosilicon amine ((CH₃)₃Si)₂NH that is used in organic synthesis
pathergy (noun): An abnormal condition in which a minor trauma, such as a bruise, leads to the development of skin lesions or ulcers that may be resistant to healing.
inveigle (verb): To convert, convince, or win over with flattery or wiles.
Synonyms: enveigle; inveagle
inveigle (verb): To obtain through guile or cunning.
Synonyms: enveigle; inveagle
Example: He inveigled an introduction to her.
inveigle (verb): To fool, to delude, to blind in judgement.
Synonyms: enveigle; inveagle
benzotrichloride (noun): The chlorinated derivative of toluene "(trichloromethyl)benzene"
superbone (noun): A hybrid tenor trombone in B♭ that has both a slide like a standard trombone and a set of valves like a valve trombone.
montbretia (noun): Any plant of the genus Crocosmia (once called Montbretia).
carnate (adj): Invested with, or embodied in, flesh.
Synonyms: incarnate
edder (noun): A long flexible stick, rod or other piece of wood worked into the top of hedge stakes, to bind them together.
Synonyms: yedder; ether
edder (verb): To bind the top of, interweaving edder.
Synonyms: yedder; ether
Example: to edder a hedge
postpositivism (noun): A metatheoretical stance that critiques and amends positivism, saying that theories, background, knowledge and values of the researcher can influence what is observed and that human knowledge is based upon human conjectures.
Synonyms: postempiricism
puschkinia (noun): Any of the genus Puschkinia of bulbous perennials in the family Asparagaceae.
swankie (noun): An active and clever young fellow.
Synonyms: swanky
swankie (noun): Poor thin beer or any sloppy drink, even sweetened water and vinegar.
Synonyms: swanky
solonchak (noun): A pale or grey soil found in arid to subhumid conditions with poor drainage.
hyomandibular (adj): Relating both to the hyoid arch and the mandible or lower jaw.
lithopone (noun): A white pigment, a mixture of barium sulfate and zinc sulfide, used in paints and enamels.
Synonyms: lithophone
phyllostomid (noun): Any bat of the family Phyllostomidae, having large, lance-shaped noses; a leaf-nosed bat.
matico (noun): A Peruvian plant (Piper aduncum) allied to the pepper, whose leaves are used as a styptic and astringent.
prepatent (adj): Before symptoms (especially of infection) become manifest.
Synonyms: presymptomatic
prepatent (adj): Prior to the existence of a legal patent.
Synonyms: presymptomatic
estray (noun): An animal that has escaped from its owner; a wandering animal whose owner is unknown. An animal cannot be an estray when on the range where it was raised, and permitted by its owner to run. A lost animal whose owner is known to the party at hand is not an estray.
hymnlike (adj): Resembling a hymn in form or sound
Synonyms: hymn-like
Example: a hymnlike composition
hemipelvectomy (noun): The surgical removal of half of the pelvis, and the leg on that side.
catalexis (noun): Truncation at the close of a line of poetry by omission of one or two final syllables.
polyadenine (noun): A long section of nucleic acid containing only the adenine nucleoside
woodiness (noun): The state of being woody.
Antonyms: nonwoodiness
dramaturgic (adj): Of or relating to the art of dramatic composition for the stage.
Synonyms: dramaturgical
endoglycosidase (noun): Any enzyme that releases oligosaccharides from glycoproteins or glycolipids
bamia (noun): A Middle Eastern, Assyrian, Armenian, Afghan, Kurdish, and Anatolian stew usually based on lamb, okra, and tomatoes.
sociocognitive (adj): Relating to cognitive aspects of sociology.
Synonyms: socio-cognitive
lenslet (noun): A small lens that is part of an array used to generate illumination of uniform intensity
borrasca (noun): A mine that is no longer producing profitably.
Antonyms: bonanza
endoneurium (noun): A layer of delicate connective tissue enclosing the myelin sheath of a spinal cord nerve fiber.
protodeboronation (noun): The (selective) removal of a boronic group to return a compound to its original state; used especially to separate different isomers or enantiomers
cybergirl (noun): A girl who is active in cyberspace; a young female Internet user, especially one who publishes.
equilibrator (noun): A device that maintains equilibrium or balance, especially a part of a heavy gun (e.g. an artillery piece or a tank gun) which balances the barrel and other parts so as to enable the gun to be elevated easily.
aerolysin (noun): A cytolytic pore-forming toxin exported by Aeromonas hydrophila bacteria
recomputation (noun): The act, process or result of recomputing; recalculation.
pseudocyesis (noun): A false pregnancy; the appearance of signs and symptoms associated with pregnancy when the person or animal is not pregnant.
Synonyms: phantom pregnancy; pseudopregnancy
lymphoblast (noun): An immature lymphocyte; they proliferate uncontrollably in lymphoblastic leukemia
absorptance (noun): Absorbed radiation and incident radiation in a ratio format; a measurement that shows how well a surface absorbs radiation.
parage (noun): A feudal institution that recognizes equality of rights and status between two rulers, and equality in the portions of an inheritance.
alligatorid (noun): Any reptile of the family Alligatoridae; a caiman or alligator.
postprint (noun): The version of a manuscript after it has gone through the peer-review process, but prior to publication in a learned journal; the author's final submission.
unch (noun): An unchecked square: one that is part of only one entry (i.e., across or down, but not both).
unch (adj): Abbreviation of unchanged (“of a stock price: having closed at the same price at which it opened”).
cambisol (noun): A kind of soil that is beginning to form, characterized by weak, mostly brownish discolouration and/or structure formation in the soil profile, and developed in medium and fine-textured materials derived from a wide range of rocks.
paraoxon (noun): An organophosphorus insecticide, [Diethyl (4-nitrophenyl) phosphate].
syndetic (adj): Of or related to syndeton, the use of a conjunction.
Antonyms: asyndetic
Example: Guns and butter is a syndetic phrase.
syndetic (adj): Synonym of connective, serving to connect.
Antonyms: asyndetic
syndetic (adj): Synonym of crossreferenced.
Antonyms: asyndetic
grike (noun): A deep cleft formed in limestone surfaces due to water erosion; providing a unique habitat for plants.
Synonyms: scailp
amblygonite (noun): A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium.
akuri (noun): An Indian dish of scrambled eggs with fried onions and spices.
japanner (noun): One who varnishes in the manner of the Japanese, or one skilled in that art.
telecoil (noun): A coil of wire included within hearing aids and cochlear implants that responds to electromagnetic signals usually generated by an induction loop.
Synonyms: audio coil
photog (noun): A photographer, especially a professional one.
Synonyms: lenswoman; tog; lensman
microphyll (noun): A leaf having a single unbranched vein, or a structure that is derived from such a leaf.
Antonyms: megaphyll
capitoul (noun): The former chief magistrates of the city of Toulouse, France.
Synonyms: consul; capitol
hexafluoroacetone (noun): A compound structurally similar to acetone but with markedly different reactivity, most common as the sesquihydrate.
neogen (noun): An alloy resembling silver, consisting chiefly of copper, zinc, and nickel, with small proportions of tin, aluminium, and bismuth.
organoruthenium (adj): Describing any organic compound containing a carbon to ruthenium bond
charybdotoxin (noun): An oligopeptide neurotoxin from the venom of a scorpion of the genus Leiurus.
penitrem (noun): Any of a family of fungal neurotoxins found on ryegrass
countermove (noun): A move in opposition or response to a preceding move.
Example: move and countermove
melezitose (noun): A non-reducing trisaccharide sugar produced by many insects that consume plant sap.
Synonyms: melicitose
bradyseism (noun): A gradual uplift or descent of part of the Earth's surface caused by the filling or emptying of an underground magma chamber and/or hydrothermal activity, particularly in volcanic calderas
kapparot (noun): A customary atonement ritual practised by Orthodox Jews on the eve of Yom Kippur, involving the waving of money or a chicken over a person's head before it is donated to charity or to feed the hungry.
Synonyms: kaparot
intellectualize (verb): To treat in an intellectual manner; to discuss or express intellectually.
Synonyms: intellectualise
Example: Sentiment is intellectualized emotion.
intellectualize (verb): To endow with intellect; to bestow intellectual qualities upon; to cause to become intellectual.
Synonyms: intellectualise
intellectualize (verb): To find a seemingly rational explanation for.
Synonyms: intellectualise
dimidiation (noun): A marshalling of two coats of arms by the bisection per pale of their escutcheons and forming a new coat of arms from the dexter half of one coat and the sinister half of the other.
khachapuri (noun): A cheese pastry from the country of Georgia in the Caucasus region of Eurasia.
Synonyms: hatchapuri; hachapuri
acrocarpous (adj): Developing the archegonium on the summit of the primary stem; fruiting at tips, in the manner of mosses.
faluche (noun): A type of beret, decorated with ribbons and badges, traditionally worn by some French students.
fogger (noun): The outlet at the end of a hose which is designed to atomize, spray, or mist the contents flowing through the hose. Typical use includes gaseous materials such as nitrous oxide in automotive applications, as well as fuels for turbine engines.
Synonyms: fog machine; smoke machine
fogger (noun): A device that generates artificial fog or smoke for stage performances.
Synonyms: fog machine; smoke machine
fogger (noun): One who fogs; a pettifogger.
Synonyms: fog machine; smoke machine
Example: A beggarly fogger.
surgency (noun): A trait aspect of emotional reactivity in which a person tends towards high levels of positive affect.
dipsey (noun): Deep sea.
Synonyms: dipsy; dipsie
Example: a dipsey line
dipsey (noun): A deep-sea lead.
Synonyms: dipsy; dipsie
dipsey (noun): A sinker attached to a fishing line.
Synonyms: dipsy; dipsie
flyspeck (noun): Housefly excrement, visible as a minuscule black dot.
flyspeck (verb): To inspect in minute detail to ensure that something contains no flaws; nitpick.
nailwort (noun): Any species of Paronychia (whitlowwort).
nailwort (noun): Saxifraga tridactylites (rue-leaved saxifrage).
hemopericardium (noun): blood in the pericardial sac that can compress the heart causing cardiac tamponade
pressboard (noun): A kind of highly sized rag paper or board, sometimes containing a small admixture of wood pulp.
gongylus (noun): A round deciduous body connected with the reproduction of certain seaweeds.
tropological (adj): Relating to or involving the interpretation of literature focusing on the ethical lesson or moral of the story.
erotophobia (noun): Fear of sex; negative attitudes towards sex
Antonyms: erotophilia
troo (adj): Nonstandard spelling of true.
Example: Dave, that simply isn't troo!
swaption (noun): An instrument granting the owner an option to enter an interest rate swap.
kernei (noun): A Kyrgyz wind musical instrument like a horn with no mouthpiece or playing apertures. (a kind of karnay)
uncontactable (adj): Not contactable, not having a means by which contact can be made.
propylparaben (noun): The n-propyl ester of p-hydroxybenzoic acid, used as a preservative.
photocall (noun): A gathering of theatrical performers for the purpose of being photographed.
Synonyms: photo-call; photo call
photocall (noun): A session in which a posed celebrity is photographed.
Synonyms: photo-call; photo call
ookinete (noun): The motile zygote of a parasite of the malaria mosquito that forms an oocyst in the mosquito's gut
flatbow (noun): a bow with non-recurved, flat, relatively wide limbs that are approximately rectangular in cross-section.
protanopia (noun): A form of color blindness. Involves a defect in distinguishing between red and green.
trichloroacetonitrile (noun): The nitrile of trichloroacetic acid CCl₃CN
pumpjack (noun): The ground-based drive for a submerged pump in an oil borehole.
Synonyms: nodding donkey; pump jack
dithionate (noun): The oxyanion S₂O₆²⁻ derived from dithionic acid; any salt containing this ion
multicover (noun): A combinatorial problem concerning the covering or inclusion of elements by a collection of shapes or sets.
multicover (noun): An insurance plan brokered by a single agent that includes multiple underlying sub-policies.
massaranduba (noun): A tropical hardwood tree, Manilkara bidentata.
Synonyms: balatá; ausubo; bulletwood; cow-tree
semirural (adj): Moderately rural; transcending both urbanity and province; developing
Synonyms: semi-rural
burgery (noun): A fast food restaurant specialising in hamburgers
Synonyms: burgeria
aphyric (adj): Not porphyritic; having few or no phenocrysts.
chufa (noun): Cyperus esculentus, a species of sedge native to warm temperate to subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere having small edible tubers (tiger nuts).
Synonyms: chufa sedge; tigernut sedge; earthalmond; yellow nutsedge
metyrapone (noun): A compound that inhibits the enzyme 17β-hydroxylase and prevents synthesis of glucocorticoids and mineralocorticoids by the adrenal gland, used chiefly for assessment of feedback control of the hypothalamic–pituitary axis in adrenal disease, and sometimes in the treatment of Cushing's syndrome and resistant edema; 2-methyl-1,2-di-3-pyridyl-1-propanone, C₅H₄N·CO·C(CH₃)₂·C₅H₄N.
antihyperglycemic (adj): Tending to reduce hyperglycemia (high blood sugar, characteristic of diabetes).
telesoftware (noun): The broadcasting of software for home computers via Teletext, viewdata systems, etc.
domic (adj): Relating to or shaped like a dome; domical or domeshaped.
persnickety (adj): US standard form of pernickety.
Synonyms: pernickety; fastidious
flyability (noun): The quality of being flyable The quality of being capable of flight or able to be flown; airworthiness.
flyability (noun): The quality of being flyable The quality of being passable or traversable by flight.
motherwort (noun): Any of several perennial plants of the genus Leonurus, especially Leonurus cardiaca, used in traditional medicine to help with childbirth or treat uterine disorders.
pirk (noun): A type of fishing lure consisting of a metal bar with a treble hook attached.
catecholborane (noun): An organoboron compound derived from catechol and a borane, useful in organic synthesis.
abietane (noun): A diterpene hydrocarbon that is the structural basis for many natural products
galanas (noun): the blood money or weregild paid by a murderer to the family of his victim under early Welsh law
jatamansi (noun): Nardostachys jatamansi, a flowering plant of the valerian family that grows in the Himalayas.
alfuzosin (noun): An α₁ receptor antagonist used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia.
xenoglossia (noun): Synonym of xenoglossy (“knowledge of a language one has never learned”).
terpin (noun): A compound, C₁₀H₁₈(OH)₂, used as an expectorant.
ophthalmoparesis (noun): A partial or complete paralysis of the extraocular muscles which are responsible for eye movements.
popism (noun): Support for the Pope.
Synonyms: Roman Catholicism § Synonyms
mesmerizingly (adv): In a way or to an extent that mesmerizes
Synonyms: mesmerisingly
polychoric (adj): Of or pertaining to the use of more than one chorus; that uses or is intended to use more than one chorus.
polychoric (adj): Of or pertaining to the relationship between two latent variables, each assumed to have a normal distribution and associated with an ordinal variable.
holocarboxylase (noun): Any enzyme that catalyses multiple carboxylation or decarboxylation reactions, especially those involving biotin
pathic (noun): Synonym of bottom: a passive male partner in homosexual anal intercourse.
gnip (verb): To nip, bite; to champ at the bit
Synonyms: gnyp
playdough (noun): Modeling clay for children.
Synonyms: play-doh; playdoh
triboelectrification (noun): Electrification (formation of electrical charge) caused by friction.
herx (verb): To experience a Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, a negative reaction to antibiotic treatment.
Synonyms: Herx
herx (noun): A Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction.
Synonyms: Herx
adenylylation (noun): Addition of an adenylyl group (typically from adenosine monophosphate)
vection (noun): The transference of the germs of disease from those who are sick to those who are well; infection.
biplot (noun): A kind of statistical graph, a generalization of the simple two-variable scatter plot, allowing information on both samples and variables of a data matrix to be displayed graphically.
patriarchalism (noun): A political theory which arose in England in the seventeenth century, which emphasized the absolute power of the king as the paternal head of state, viewing his fatherly power as having been inherited genealogically from Adam.
ptychopariid (noun): Any trilobite of the order Ptychopariida.
tanky (adj): Able to withstand much damage, having a lot of hit points (that is, like a tank).
tanky (noun): A sailor who assists the navigator of the ship; a sailor in charge of the ship's hold, and thus responsible for the provision of rations and water.
tanky (noun): Alternative form of tankie (“a soldier from a tank regiment; a member of the Communist Party of Great Britain”).
tanky (noun): Alternative form of tank (“storage tank”) in Indian subcontinent variety of English; esp. "water tanky".
wadmal (noun): Thick coarse heavily napped wool mostly used in winter clothing for the poor.
Synonyms: wadmel; wadmol; wadmoll; wadmell; wadmaal
chemmy (noun): The card game called chemin de fer.
Synonyms: chemmie
neurocan (noun): A protein that is a significant component of the extracellular matrix.
chainbreaker (noun): A tool use to remove a link from a chain
Synonyms: chain breaker
waulkmill (noun): A mill for waulking or fulling cloth.
Synonyms: walkmill; waukmill
exosystem (noun): A system of interconnections between a social setting in which the individual does not have an active role and the individual's immediate context. For example, a parent's experience at home may be influenced by the other parent's experiences at work.
pronase (noun): A mixture of proteinases isolated from the extracellular fluid of the bacterium Streptomyces griseus.
toxicodynamics (noun): The actions and interactions of an exogenous compound within an organism, including the compound's affects on processes at the organ, cellular, and molecular levels.
eusporangiate (adj): That has sporangia that were each formed from several epidermal cells; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of eusporangiate ferns.
flattener (noun): A trade whose terms are based on the assumption that the rate of return will decrease.
isopropylamine (noun): An amine, a hygroscopic colourless flammable liquid with an ammonia odour, with various applications such as in herbicides, plastics, pharmaceuticals, and chemical weapons.
Synonyms: monoisopropylamine
lichenometry (noun): A geomorphic method of geochronologic dating that uses lichen growth to determine the age of exposed rock.
ovisac (noun): A Graafian follicle; any sac containing an ovum or ova.
ovisac (noun): The inner layer of the fibrous wall of a Graafian follicle.
comodule (noun): The dual of a module.
Synonyms: corepresentation
Example: A coalgebra is a comodule over itself.
inertinite (noun): Oxidized organic material or fossilized charcoal, found as tiny flakes within sedimentary rocks.
pseudocereal (noun): Any plant that, although not belonging to the grass family, produces seeds that are used to make flour.
Synonyms: pseudo-cereal
agnolotti (noun): A type of square or rectangular ravioli from Piedmont made from a small sheet of pasta folded up.
photochrom (noun): A colorized image produced from black-and-white photographic negatives via the direct photographic transfer of a negative onto lithographic printing plates.
juneberry (noun): Any of several North American trees of the genus Amelanchier, having white flowers and edible, purplish fruit.
Synonyms: saskatoon; serviceberry; Juneberry; shadbush
juneberry (noun): The fruit of such a tree.
Synonyms: saskatoon; serviceberry; Juneberry; shadbush
dugite (noun): Pseudonaja affinis, a highly venomous snake of southwest Australia.
phosphinothricin (noun): The herbicide (RS)-2-amino-4-[hydroxy(methyl)phosphinoyl]butyric acid.
varenye (noun): A kind of sweet fruit preserve.
Synonyms: varenie; murabba
hoptree (noun): Ptelea trifoliata, a shrub or small tree in the Rutaceae family, native to North and Central America.
lancebill (noun): A hummingbird of the genus Doryfera, native to South America.
stubtail (noun): Any of the three species of passerine birds in the genus Urosphena, native to Asia.
mycobiota (noun): All of the fungi present in a particular geographic region or habitat type
Example: the mycobiota of Ireland
cacholote (noun): Any of several species of passerine birds in the genus Pseudoseisura, found in South America.
Synonyms: cachalote
scrubbird (noun): A shy, secretive, ground-dwelling bird of the genus Atrichornis, found in Australia.
Synonyms: scrub bird
hypodysfibrinogenemia (noun): A rare hereditary fibrinogen disorder cause by mutations in one or more of the genes that encode a factor critical for blood clotting, fibrinogen.
matutinal (adj): Of, occurring in, or relating to the morning, especially the early morning upon waking up.
Hypernyms: crepuscular
matutinal (adj): Active in the morning; waking up early.
Hypernyms: crepuscular
schuit (noun): A flat-bottomed Dutch river-boat; a barge.
Synonyms: schuyt; skuyt; skoot
twilly (noun): A machine for cleansing or loosening wool by the action of a revolving cylinder covered with long iron spikes or teeth; a willying machine.
Synonyms: twilly devil; devil
lakou (noun): In Haiti, a small village or other compound built around a shared yard, or the family structure of those living in such a settlement.
updip (adv): upwards along a dip
Antonyms: downdip
bobuck (noun): A small, nocturnal, possum, Trichosurus caninus, of southeast Australia.
carcinosomatid (noun): Any member of the family †Carcinosomatidae of extinct arthropods.
vomitorium (noun): A passage located behind a tier of seats in an amphitheatre used as an exit for the crowds
Synonyms: vomitory
vomitorium (noun): An area in which vomiting takes place, in particular a chamber supposedly used by ancient Romans to vomit during a feast so they could continue eating.
Synonyms: vomitory
aegipan (noun): A goat-like creature resembling a satyr, sometimes portrayed as having a fish's tail.
Synonyms: oegipan
thermoremanent (adj): Of or pertaining to the magnetic field that remains when molten rock solidifies.
kiloparsec (noun): A unit of distance equal to one thousand parsecs.
Synonyms: kpc
yacon (noun): The Peruvian ground apple, Smallanthus sonchifolius
Synonyms: Polymnia edulis; yacón; Peruvian ground apple; Smallanthus sochifolius; Polymnia sonchifolia