leukas/Wiktionary huggingface dataset:
chivito (noun): A Uruguayan sandwich made with filet mignon, mozzarella, tomatoes, mayonnaise, olives, eggs, etc.
chromostereopsis (noun): A visual illusion whereby an impression of depth is conveyed in two-dimensional colour images, usually a combination of red with either green or blue.
gynophore (noun): The stalk of a pistil; the stalk, present in certain flowers (such as those of the genera Telopea and Brachychiton), which supports the gynoecium.
pelter (noun): A pinchpenny; a mean, sordid person; a miser; a skinflint.
murunga (noun): Terminalia ferdinandiana, a tree native to Australia with a yellowish-green fruit.
ampyx (noun): A woman's headband (sometimes of metal), for binding the front hair in Ancient Greece.
streamertail (noun): Any of various hummingbirds of the genus Trochilus, endemic to Jamaica, with greatly elongated rectrices in the males.
macromarketing (noun): The use of marketing strategies that focus on large markets (macrosegments) rather than individual consumers etc.
distad (adv): Toward a distal part; on the distal side of; distally.
formin (noun): Any of a group of proteins involved in the polymerization of actin which associate with the fast-growing barbed end of an actin filament
tselina (noun): A "virgin land": an underdeveloped, scarcely populated, high-fertility region of land often covered with chernozem soil in Russia and Kazakhstan.
mazagran (noun): A long cold coffee beverage with lemon, ice, and sometimes sugar, rum or water, served in a tall glass.
acrania (noun): Partial or total absence of the skull.
Synonyms: acephalia
mandelonitrile (noun): A cyanohydrin found in the pits of some fruits, used as an intermediate in the preparation of certain chemical compounds.
dichromacy (noun): The quality of having two independent channels for conveying color information in the eye.
ecomusicology (noun): The study of music, culture, and nature, related to ecology and the natural environment. A mixture of the fields of ecocriticism and musicology.
avunculate (noun): The relationship between a man and his sister's children, generally her sons.
avunculate (noun): Among certain tribal peoples, for example, the Korowai, a special relationship between a man and a maternal uncle, and the mutual responsibilities between them.
avunculate (adj): Pertaining to a society where the avunculate is of central importance.
Example: avunculate society
avunculate (adj): Pertaining to a marriage to one's aunt, uncle, niece or nephew.
Example: avunculate marriage
dorea (noun): A kind of cotton fabric from India.
Synonyms: doorea; doriya; doriyah
hitscan (noun): A calculation to find the point at which a given line intersects an object in the game world, commonly used to determine whether a bullet or projectile hits a target.
benzathine (noun): A diamine used in some medications to stabilize penicillin.
hufu (noun): Tofu whose flavor has been designed to resemble that of human flesh.
microphallus (noun): The condition of having an abnormally small penis; micropenis
Antonyms: macrophallus; megalopenis; megalophallus; macropenis
pollucite (noun): A colorless transparent mineral of the zeolite family consisting of hydrous cesium aluminum silicate and occurring massive or crystallizing in cubes.
cyanophycin (noun): A polypeptide used as a nitrogen-store by cyanobacteria
progymnasmata (noun): A series of preliminary rhetorical exercises originated in Ancient Greece, aiming to prepare students for writing declamations after they had completed their education with the grammarians.
isovist (noun): A measurement representing the volume of space visible from a given point of known location.
lanthionine (noun): An analogue of cystine consisting of two alanine residues connected by a single sulfur atom
hopepunk (noun): A genre of speculative fiction with an emphasis on optimism, compassion, or non-violence.
xenocongrid (noun): Any eel from the family Xenocongridae, the false morays (chlopsids).
omegaverse (noun): A subgenre of erotic speculative fiction (originating in fan fiction) in which humanity has a dominance hierarchy based on stereotypical wolf pack dynamics, consisting of alphas (dominants), omegas (submissives), and betas (neutrals).
Synonyms: A/B/O
keymaker (noun): One who makes keys.
Synonyms: key maker; key-maker
madoqua (noun): A small Abyssinian antelope, Salt's dik-dik (Madoqua saltiana)
argh (intj): Expressing annoyance, dismay, embarrassment or frustration.
flexicurity (noun): A welfare state model with a proactive labour market policy, combining easy hiring and firing (flexibility for employers) and high benefits for the unemployed (security for the employees).
ciron (noun): The itch mite (Sarcoptes scabiei), which infects the skin.
Synonyms: siron; syrone; chyron
cauchemar (noun): A demon or witch in French folklore that drains a sleeping person's energy by night.
autunite (noun): A yellow mineral with tetragonal crystals, Ca(UO₂)₂(PO₄)₂·10-12H₂O.
ylem (noun): In the Big Bang theory, the hot and dense plasma that made up the matter in the cosmos following the initial baryogenesis at an early stage of its expansion and cooling, from which the first atoms formed and photons decoupled. The emission of photons in this phase is regarded as the source of the cosmic microwave background.
footstone (noun): A gravestone placed at the foot of a grave; typically smaller than a headstone, and frequently resembling a large cobblestone.
decorticate (verb): To peel or remove the bark, husk, or outer layer from something.
Synonyms: delibrate; excorticate
decorticate (verb): To surgically remove the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of an organ etc.
Synonyms: delibrate; excorticate
abrasively (adv): In an abrasive manner; in a rude and unkind manner; acting in a way that may hurt other people's feelings.
diplodocoid (noun): Any dinosaurs of the family Diplodocidae, and especially of the genus Diplodocus
biradical (noun): A word or root in a Semitic language which consists of two consonants in its root formula.
caterwaul (verb): To cry as cats in heat; to make a harsh, offensive noise.
psychometrically (adv): With reference to, or by means of, psychometrics.
whereunto (adv): Unto what or which; to what purpose.
Synonyms: whereto
Example: I will retire as soon as you have told
lekach (noun): A Jewish honey-sweetened cake, mainly associated with Rosh Hashanah.
pugil (noun): As much as is taken up between the thumb and two first fingers; a pinch.
fluorodeoxyglucose (noun): A fluorine analog of glucose that is used in positron emission tomography
Synonyms: FDG
Hypernyms: fluorocarbon; organic compound; sugar; halocarbon
synuclein (noun): A small, soluble protein primarily expressed in neural tissue and in certain tumors.
biodemography (noun): A branch of human demography concerned with understanding the complementary biological and demographic determinants of, and interactions between, the birth and death processes that shape individuals and populations.
rabfak (noun): A type of educational institution in the Soviet Union that prepared Soviet workers to enter institutions of higher education.
nonstate (adj): Not constituting or belonging to a state; not characterised by the institutional power or authority of an organized government.
Synonyms: non-state
nonstate (noun): A sociopolitical entity other than a state.
Synonyms: non-state
mistletoebird (noun): An Australian flowerpecker, Dicaeum hirundinaceum, that commonly eats and thereby serves to spread mistletoe.
tisane (noun): A medicinal drink, originally made from barley soaked in water.
Synonyms: ptisane; tisan; ptisan
levomethamphetamine (noun): The levorotatory isomer of methamphetamine, a sympathomimetic vasoconstrictor used in some nasal decongestants.
Synonyms: levodesoxyephedrine; levmetamfetamine
diprotic (adj): Tending to donate or accept two hydrogen ions (H⁺) in solution.
Hypernyms: polyprotic
antemortem (adj): Having occurred or having been inflicted before death.
Example: Coordinate term: perimortem
antemortem (adv): Having occurred or having been inflicted before death.
Example: Coordinate term: perimortem
hypogynous (adj): Of a flower, having a superior ovary, attached directly to the receptacle like other floral parts.
Antonyms: epigynous; perigynous
maldevelopment (noun): The state of an organism or an organisation that did not develop in the "normal" way (used in medicine, e.g. "brain maldevelopment of a fetus").
maldevelopment (noun): Under the philosophy of sustainable development, poor economic, human or social development.
berley (noun): Material (frequently rancid) used as bait to attract fish or other organisms.
hatchability (noun): The state of being able to produce hatchable eggs; a measure of that ability
hexamethylene (noun): The divalent radical obtained by removing a hydrogen atom from each end of a n-hexane molecule
gnatwren (noun): Any of several birds of various genera in the family Polioptilidae which are browner and more thickset, and have proportionally shorter tails and longer bills, than their relatives the soft blue-grey gnatcatchers.
eiderdown (noun): The down of the eider duck, used for stuffing pillows and quilts.
Synonyms: eider down
eiderdown (noun): A quilt stuffed with this down.
Synonyms: eider down
pronic (adj): Of a number which is the product of two consecutive integers
Synonyms: heteromecic
neuromusculoskeletal (adj): Describing the interactions between nerves, muscles and the skeleton.
washaway (noun): The washing away of earth, a road, structure etc. by flood, or the channel caused by this.
Example: Coordinate term: slipout
sheikdom (noun): The domain ruled by a sheik.
Synonyms: shaykhdom; shaikdom; shaikhdom; sheikhdom
apport (noun): The supposed paranormal transference of an object from one place to another, or the appearance of an object from an unknown source, often associated with poltergeist activity and séances.
apport (verb): To cause an apport on an object, to make a thing appear from nowhere.
chinthe (noun): A leograph that is often seen at the entrances of Southeast Asian pagodas and temples
tediousness (noun): The quality of being tedious; tedium.
Synonyms: wearisomeness; tiresomeness; slowness; tedium; prolixity
supersensible (adj): Beyond the range of what is perceptible by the senses; not belonging to the experienceable physical world.
Synonyms: supersensory; supersensual; supersensuous
Example: Heaven is a supersensible realm.
supersensible (adj): Extremely sensible; excessively sensitive or aware of something.
Synonyms: supersensory; supersensual; supersensuous
poge (noun): Alternative form of pogue (“soldier who is assigned administrative rather than combat duties”)
kefi (noun): High spirits, ebullience, chiefly in Greece or among Greek people.
plummy (adj): Of, pertaining to, containing, or characteristic of plums.
Example: The jam had a rich plummy aroma.
plummy (adj): Rich, mellow and carefully articulated, especially with an upper-class accent.
Example: plummy-voiced
overvalue (verb): To assign an excessive value to something.
Synonyms: over-value
farinose (adj): Yielding or related to farina
Antonyms: efarinose
Example: a farinose substance
farinose (adj): Covered with a sort of white, mealy powder, like the leaves of some poplars, and the body of certain insects; mealy
Antonyms: efarinose
fissural (adj): Pertaining to a fissure or fissures.
Example: the fissural pattern of a brain
foulard (noun): A lightweight silk or silk-and-cotton fabric, often with a printed pattern.
foulard (noun): A piece of clothing, or a handkerchief, made with this fabric.
heterodimerize (verb): To form a dimer from two different monomers.
Synonyms: heterodimerise
motorize (verb): To supply something or someone with motor vehicles.
Synonyms: motorise
motorize (verb): To supply armoured vehicles; to mechanize.
Synonyms: motorise
carpetbag (noun): A traveling bag made from scraps of carpet and widely used in the United States (and elsewhere) in the 19ᵗʰ century.
Synonyms: carpet-bag
carpetbag (verb): To come to a place or organisation with which one has no previous connection with the sole or primary aim of personal gain, especially political or financial gain.
Synonyms: carpet-bag
carpetbag (adj): Having the characteristics of carpetbaggers.
Synonyms: carpet-bag
Example: carpetbag travels
vulgarization (noun): The process of making something vulgar, especially by using the language of ordinary people.
Synonyms: vulgarisation
vulgarization (noun): The process of making something accessible and attractive to the general public; the popular-science presentation of a topic, its popularization.
Synonyms: vulgarisation
hectograph (noun): An old printing machine that involves transfer of an original, prepared with special inks, to a pan of gelatin or a gelatin pad pulled tight on a metal frame.
Synonyms: jellygraph
opisthocoelous (adj): concave behind; applied especially to vertebrae in which the anterior end of the centrum is convex and the posterior concave
Synonyms: opisthocoelian
sapropel (noun): An aquatic sludge-like sediment rich in organic matter formed in oxygen-free areas at the bottom of lakes, seas etc.
destalinization (noun): The process, begun by Nikita Khrushchev, of discrediting and then reforming the policies of Joseph Stalin.
Synonyms: de-Stalinisation; de-Stalinization; De-Stalinsation; Destalinisation; destalinisation
diuranate (noun): The dibasic anion U₂O₇²⁻ or any salt containing this anion
superfecta (noun): A method of betting in which the bettor, in order to win, must pick the first four finishers of a race in the correct sequence.
gonopod (noun): A pleopod that is specialized for fertilisation in the males of some decapods.
gonopod (noun): A clasping structure, possibly also evolved from legs, at the tip of the abdomen of some male insects.
leetspeak (noun): A form of chatspeak characterized most strongly by its alphanumeric substitutions.
Synonyms: l33t5p34k; leetspeek; 13375p34k; l33tspeak; 1337speak
collaring (noun): A piece of wood or iron for securing the pumps in a mineshaft.
collaring (noun): The binding of a submissive to a dominant under specific conditions or obligations.
ixodid (noun): Any of various ticks of the family Ixodidae.
octanol (noun): Any of many isomers of the saturated aliphatic alcohol having eight carbon atoms, but especially the simple primary alcohol n-octanol; its esters are used in perfumery
buckyball (noun): (informal) A buckminsterfullerene molecule (C₆₀).
Synonyms: bucky-ball
buckyball (noun): The most common types of spheroidal fullerenes, C₆₀ and C₇₀ usually; with C₇₂ and C₇₆ sometimes also included.
Synonyms: bucky-ball
buckyball (noun): Any spheroidal fullerene, from C₂₀ on upwards.
Synonyms: bucky-ball
redound (verb): To swell up (of water, waves etc.); to overflow, to surge (of bodily fluids).
veery (noun): An American thrush (Catharus fuscescens) common in the Northern United States and Canada.
youthfully (adv): In a youthful manner.
Synonyms: youthfully; juvenilely; youngly; spruntly
Hypernyms: newly
carvacrol (noun): A monoterpenoid phenol with a characteristic pungent, warm odour of oregano and a pizzalike taste.
Synonyms: oxycymene; cymophenol
panocha (noun): coarse Mexican brown sugar
Synonyms: panoche; panouchi; panoja
scantly (adv): In a way that is slightly lacking, that is scant of how much should be provided.
ecotheology (noun): Theological explorations of the connections between religion and the environment, especially with regard to environmental concerns.
stonebow (noun): A kind of crossbow used for shooting stones.
Synonyms: stone-bow
whalefish (noun): Any fish of the order Cetomimiformes of deepwater ray-finned fish.
triphthong (noun): A monosyllabic vowel combination usually involving a quick but smooth movement from one vowel to another that passes over a third one.
triphthong (noun): A disyllabic sequence of a vowel, a semivowel, and a vowel.
occipitofrontalis (noun): A large flat muscle on each side of the vertex of the skull, consisting of an occipital portion (arising from the occipital and temporal bones) and a frontal portion that are separated by the epicranial aponeurosis, and serving to draw the scalp backwards, raising the eyebrows and wrinkling the forehead.
sinisterly (adv): In a sinister manner.
Synonyms: sinistrely
stylopharyngeus (noun): A slender muscle in the head that arises from the base of the styloid process of the temporal bone, inserts into the side of the pharynx, and acts with the contralateral muscle in swallowing to increase the transverse diameter of the pharynx by drawing its sides upward and laterally.
chiura (noun): A kind of beaten rice commonly eaten in Nepal.
Synonyms: baji
levorphanol (noun): An addictive drug used especially in the form of its hydrated tartrate C₁₇H₂₃NO·C₄H₆O₆·2H₂O as a potent analgesic with properties similar to morphine.
lapta (noun): A Russian bat and ball game first known to be played in the 14th century.
sidetone (noun): The effect of sound that is picked up by the telephone's mouthpiece and introduced (at low level) into the earpiece of the same handset, acting as feedback; or a similar effect in radiotelegraphy, public-address systems, etc.
micronekton (noun): Any very small crustacean and other free-swimming marine animal(s)
molinillo (noun): A traditional Mexican wood whisk that is twirled between the palms in order to stir hot beverages such as hot chocolate or cacao.
tertial (noun): Any flight feather attached to the humerus (upper arm) of a bird.
antimigraine (adj): Preventing or acting against migraines.
Synonyms: anti-migraine
phalera (noun): In Ancient Greece, a metal medallion worn by men or used to ornament the harness of a horse.
supererogation (noun): An action that is neither morally forbidden nor required, but has moral value.
groundspeed (noun): The horizontal speed of an aircraft relative to the ground.
Synonyms: ground speed
impudently (adv): In an impudent manner; with unblushing effrontery; insolently.
hypercortisolism (noun): Excessive production of cortisol in the body.
Synonyms: Cushing's syndrome
Antonyms: hypocortisolism; Addison's disease
triarylmethane (noun): Any triaryl derivative of methane, such as triphenylmethane
cacomistle (noun): The Bassariscus sumichrasti.
Synonyms: cacomixtle
palingenesis (noun): Rebirth; regeneration; (countable) an instance of this. The recurrence of historical events in the same order in an infinite series of cycles.
palingenesis (noun): Rebirth; regeneration; (countable) an instance of this. Spiritual rebirth through the transmigration of the soul.
palingenesis (noun): Rebirth; regeneration; (countable) an instance of this.
germanophilia (noun): The love of Germany, the Germans, or German culture.
Synonyms: Germanophilia
Antonyms: Germanophobia; germanophobia
antiphony (noun): Alternate, or responsive singing by a choir split into two parts; a piece sung or chanted in this manner.
oneg (noun): A casual festive gathering on Friday night after the first Shabbat meal, usually involving food, singing, dancing, and casual Torah study, fulfilling the mitzvah of enjoying Shabbat.
pleurocentrum (noun): One of the lateral elements in the centra of the vertebrae in some fossil batrachians.
arhatship (noun): The state of being an arhat.
Synonyms: arhathood
cavel (noun): A gag.
Synonyms: kevel; cavil; kevil
cavel (noun): A horse's bit.
Synonyms: kevel; cavil; kevil
tooter (noun): A person or device that toots; a pipe or horn, or the person who plays it.
refactorable (adj): That can be refactored; that is suited to refactoring.
procurable (adj): Able to be procured.
Synonyms: obtainable
Antonyms: unprocurable; unobtainable
westmost (adj): Furthest to the west; most western.
Antonyms: eastmost; easternmost
bridezilla (noun): A woman who, in the course of planning her wedding, exercises or attempts to exercise a high degree of control over all major and minor details of the ceremony and reception, and makes unrealistic or outrageous demands.
Hypernyms: weddingzilla
astronavigation (noun): Navigation by using the positions of the stars and other heavenly bodies
Synonyms: astrogation; celestial navigation
astronavigation (noun): Navigation through space
Synonyms: astrogation; celestial navigation
skywriter (noun): One who does skywriting. A pilot who writes messages, by leaving a trail of smoke from the plane, that are visible from the ground.
syngamy (noun): The fusion of two gametes to form a zygote.
Synonyms: fertilization
trypanosomatid (noun): Any protozoan of the order Trypanosomatida.
geldanamycin (noun): A particular benzoquinone ansamycin antibiotic
ladyfinger (noun): A small sponge cake, shaped approximately like a finger.
Synonyms: savoiardi biscuit; lady's finger; sponge finger
ladyfinger (noun): A type of small banana.
Synonyms: savoiardi biscuit; lady's finger; sponge finger
ladyfinger (noun): Synonym of okra: the plant or its edible capsules.
Synonyms: savoiardi biscuit; lady's finger; sponge finger
bigender (adj): Having two genders simultaneously: both male and female.
Synonyms: genderfluid; ambigender
Antonyms: cisgender; genderless; transgender
Hypernyms: genderfluid
bigender (adj): Having a tendency to move between feminine and masculine gender-typed behaviour depending on context.
Synonyms: genderfluid; ambigender
Antonyms: cisgender; genderless; transgender
Hypernyms: genderfluid
inelasticity (noun): The quality of being inflexible.
Synonyms: rigidity; stiffness
inelasticity (noun): The insensitivity of changes in a quantity with respect to changes in another quantity.
Synonyms: rigidity; stiffness
yehey (intj): Used to express joy or elation.
Synonyms: yeah; yippee; yay; yey; whoopee
beamy (adj): Resembling a beam in size and weight; massy.
Example: a beamy spear
dabrafenib (noun): A drug for the treatment of cancers associated with a mutated version of the gene BRAF.
deoxyuridine (noun): A deoxyribonucleoside related to uridine
waveplate (noun): A thin layer of a birefringent material that is used to introduce a controlled phase shift between the two polarization components of a light wave, thereby altering its polarization
panipuri (noun): A form of fried puff-pastry balls filled with a watery mixture of tamarind, chili, chaat masala, potato, onion and chickpeas, from India and Pakistan.
Synonyms: paanipuri; pani puri; panipuree
spose (verb): Pronunciation spelling of suppose.
Synonyms: s'pose
Example: I spose you're right.
neuroimage (verb): To produce an image of the structure or function of part of the brain.
ancrod (noun): A defibrinogenating agent derived from the venom of the Malayan pit viper.
lemonwood (noun): A small evergreen tree, Pittosporum eugenioides, from New Zealand, whose leaves smell of lemon when crushed
Synonyms: tarata
antimissile (adj): Designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight.
Example: antimissile defense
antimissile (noun): A missile or system designed to intercept and destroy another missile in flight.
abettor (noun): One that abets an offender; one that incites; instigates; encourages.
Synonyms: confederate; ally; abetter; assistant; aid
abettor (noun): A supporter or advocate.
Synonyms: confederate; ally; abetter; assistant; aid
tenebrist (noun): A painter working in the style of tenebrism.
Synonyms: chiaroscurist
Example: Caravaggio was a tenebrist.
nightscape (noun): The nighttime landscape, or a depiction of this
Example: I saw a moon-bathed nightscape.
jugum (noun): A lobe on the forewing of some moths which interlocks with the hindwing in flight.
jugum (noun): One of the ridges commonly found on the fruit of umbelliferous plants.
editorialize (verb): To express one's opinion as if in an editorial, or as if it were an objective statement.
Synonyms: editorialise
malposition (noun): An abnormal position of an organ or other part of the body.
Synonyms: heterotopia; ectopia; dystopia; ectopy
issueless (adj): Without issue (children).
Synonyms: baseless; childless; goalless; pointless; unfounded
issueless (adj): Without an issue (point in debate or controversy).
Synonyms: baseless; childless; goalless; pointless; unfounded
endplay (noun): A tactical play in which a defender is put on lead at a strategic moment, and then has to make a play that loses one or more tricks
Synonyms: throw-in
endplay (verb): To make an endplay.
Example: Then a diamond lead endplayed West.
gynogenesis (noun): Female parthenogenesis in which the embryo contains only maternal chromosomes due to the failure of the sperm to fuse with the egg nucleus.
symphysiotomy (noun): A surgical procedure in which the cartilage of the pubic symphysis is divided to widen the pelvis, allowing childbirth when there is a mechanical problem.
Synonyms: Gigli's operation; symphyseotomy; symphysotomy; pelviotomy; pubiotomy
orthocerid (noun): a cephalopod of the extinct order Orthocerida.
vanaprastha (noun): The third of four ashrama (stages) in a human life, characterised by a gradual transition of one's social and economic responsibilities to the next generation, and a move away from worldly and sexual pursuits to more spiritual concerns.
radiolarite (noun): radiolarian ooze, or the sedimentary rock formed from it.
interstice (noun): A small opening or space between objects, especially adjacent objects or objects set closely together, as between cords in a rope or components of a multiconductor electrical cable or between atoms in a crystal.
Synonyms: cranny; slit; gap; interspace; fissure
interstice (noun): A fragment of space.
Synonyms: cranny; slit; gap; interspace; fissure
interstice (noun): An interval of time required by the Roman Catholic Church between the attainment of different degrees of an order.
Synonyms: cranny; slit; gap; interspace; fissure
variscite (noun): A relatively rare hydrated aluminum phosphate mineral (AlPO₄·2H₂O), sometimes confused with turquoise.
arsenous (adj): of, related to, or derived from arsenic, especially in an oxidation state of three; arsenious
formline (noun): A curvilinear line fundamental to Native American art of the Pacific Northwest.
scatterable (adj): Of land mines: designed to be dispersed from a height, as from a helicopter.
polygraphy (noun): The art of writing in various ciphers, and of deciphering the same.
exciseman (noun): An officer employed to collect excise duty (excise tax), and to enforce excise laws.
nanomachine (noun): any mechanical device, manufactured using nanotechnology, having a scale measured in nanometres
Synonyms: nanite; nanorobot
enoyl (noun): An acyl group or acyl radical derived from an enoic acid
bogon (noun): The imaginary elementary particle of bogosity; the anti-particle to the cluon.
bogon (noun): An invalid Internet Protocol packet, particularly one sent from an address that is not in use.
antiglucocorticoid (adj): That counters the effect of glucocorticoid hormones
hydrazinium (noun): The univalent cation N₂H₅⁺ formed by protonation of hydrazine
homotrimer (noun): A trimer, especially a biologically active one, derived from three identical monomers
antitype (noun): Something that is symbolized or represented by a type, such as Christ by the Paschal Lamb; the fulfillment of a type.
backwardly (adv): In a backward direction.
Antonyms: forwardly
diphenylphosphine (noun): An organophosphorus compound with the formula (C₆H₅)₂PH.
wung (verb): simple past and past participle of wing
Example: email has wung it's way to you ;0)
neologistic (adj): Of or pertaining to neologisms.
Synonyms: neologistical
payao (noun): A raft used to attract and catch fish in Southeast Asia, particularly in the Philippines.
metriorhynchid (noun): Any crocodylomorph in the family Metriorhynchidae.
guffaw (verb): To laugh boisterously.
Example: He guffawed at his adversaries.
nektobenthic (adj): Of organisms: swimming near the bottom of a sea or lake.
goserelin (noun): A synthetic peptide, that function as hormones that release gonadotropin, used to treat various cancers.
infomania (noun): impairment of concentration caused by frequent response to text messages, e-mails, and other forms of digital communication
supralittoral (noun): The region of low-lying land closest to the shore, but subject to seasonal or occasional flooding; in marine environments, usually excluding the intertidal zone.
kolach (noun): Type of pastry that holds a portion of fruit or cheese, surrounded by a puffy cushion of supple dough.
exocuticle (noun): The layer between the epicuticle and the endocuticle of an insect
thumbsucker (noun): A piece of serious journalism that explains the background of current events and interprets them in a manner comforting to the intended readers.
bufferbloat (noun): Excessive buffering of packets which may cause delays (latency) or jitter (latency variation) in packet-switched networks, particularly during high load.
gestrinone (noun): A synthetic steroid hormone that acts as an antiprogestin and also has some androgenic activity.
oligomenorrhea (noun): Infrequent or light menstrual periods in women of child-bearing age.
Synonyms: oligomenorrhœa; oligomenorrhoea
Antonyms: menorrhagia
hyperinsulinemic (adj): Suffering from or characterized by hyperinsulinemia, an excessively high level of insulin in the blood
Example: The patient was hyperinsulinemic.
catlinite (noun): A brownish-red red clay found in Northern USA and Canada, used by the American Indians to make pipes.
dicyclopentadiene (noun): An unsaturated tricyclic hydrocarbon 3a,4,7,7a-tetrahydro-4,7-methano-1H-indene produced in the cracking of naphtha
acylase (noun): Any enzyme that catalyses the removal of acyl groups, especially from acylated amino acids.
achondroplastic (adj): Of, related to, or suffering from achondroplasia.
googlewhack (noun): A Google search result consisting of a single hit, in response to a search on two separate words.
comeliness (noun): Quality of being comely; beauty, attractiveness.
Synonyms: comliness; pulchritude
hydrosol (noun): A sol (colloid) in which the continuous phase (dispersing medium) is water
pastie (noun): An item worn (often by strippers) to conceal one's nipples.
Synonyms: pasty
pastie (noun): A type of seasoned meat pie, usually of a semicircular or distinctive shape.
Synonyms: pasty
pastie (noun): A circular, battered and deep-fried meat pie usually consisting of minced pork, onion, potato and seasoning and served in a bap or with chips. A peculiarity of Northern Irish "chippy" cuisine, rarely (if ever) seen outside the area.
Synonyms: pasty
leucogranite (noun): An intrusion of the continental crust subject to anatexis.
druggable (adj): Describing the ability of a biological molecule (for example, a protein) to be targeted by drugs, especially by small molecule drugs.
hojatoleslam (noun): A middle-ranking Islamic cleric.
Synonyms: hojatolislam
quadrantal (adj): Of or relating to a quadrant, or included in the fourth part of a circle.
keratomileusis (noun): Improvement of the refractive state of the cornea, performed by cutting a thin hinged flap in the front surface of the eye and lifting it to access the cornea.
filature (noun): The process of drawing fibres into threads, especially the process of reeling raw silk from cocoons.
offglide (noun): A phase while the articulators are moving away from their position in articulating a speech sound.
Synonyms: off-glide
Antonyms: onglide
offglide (noun): The final, weaker part of a complex vowel, such as a diphthong, as the /ɪ/ sound of the /ɔɪ/ in English boy.
Synonyms: off-glide
Antonyms: onglide
frohawk (noun): A Mohawk hairstyle worn by someone with afro-textured hair, with the crest generally standing up naturally.
chambira (noun): Astrocaryum chambira, a type of palm native to the Amazon rainforest, or the wood of this tree.
despond (verb): To give up the will, courage, or spirit; to become dejected, lose heart.
bulawa (noun): A ceremonial mace or baton, used by military of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth.
Synonyms: bulava; buława
tearsheet (noun): A single page of some publication containing a specific advertisement, table, or article in print.
panarchy (noun): The individual's right to choose any form of government without being forced to move from their current locale.
Example: 1860 article by “Panarchy” de Puydt
gangliosidosis (noun): A disorder caused by the accumulation of gangliosides.
pedological (adj): Of or pertaining to pedology (in all senses)
Synonyms: pedologic
fishhawk (noun): The osprey.
Synonyms: fish-hawk; fish hawk
vertebroplasty (noun): A medical procedure where bone cement is injected percutaneously into a fractured vertebra with the goal of relieving the pain of vertebral compression fractures.
mucolipidosis (noun): Any of several inherited lysosomal storage diseases characterized by an accumulation of mucopolysaccharides and lipids in tissues
rushbearing (noun): A rural festival when the parish church was strewn with rushes, between haymaking and harvest.
Synonyms: rush-bearing
galantine (noun): A spiced, thickened sauce served with fish or poultry.
galantine (noun): A dish of boned, often stuffed meat (or fish) that has been boiled, and is served cold with its jelly.
sesquiterpenoid (noun): A terpenoid having a C₁₅ skeleton.
sesquiterpenoid (adj): Of, or relating to a sesquiterpene or sesquiterpenoid.
apeshit (adj): Out of control due to anger or excitement.
Synonyms: batshit; insane; nuts; berserk; ape shit
apeshit (adj): awesome
Synonyms: batshit; insane; nuts; berserk; ape shit
Example: This dope is apeshit.
manlike (adj): Of or characteristic of grown men, as opposed to women or children; macho, mannish, virile.
grapeseed (noun): The seed of the grape.
Synonyms: grape kernel; grapestone; grape seed
carillonist (noun): One who plays the carillon.
Synonyms: carillonneur
tracheitis (noun): Inflammation of the trachea.
Synonyms: trachitis
undefinability (noun): The quality of being undefinable.
Synonyms: indefinability
Antonyms: definability
holam (noun): A Hebrew nikud vowel sign represented by a dot above the upper-left corner of the consonant letter. It indicates the mid back rounded vowel.
Synonyms: cholam
lightlike (adj): (of a four-vector) Having a space component whose magnitude is equal to its time component multiplied by the speed of light.
chavurah (noun): A small group of like-minded Jews who assemble for prayer, learning, etc.
Synonyms: havurah
naranjilla (noun): Solanum quitoense, a subtropical perennial plant from northwestern South America.
tragicus (noun): An intrinsic muscle of the outer ear; a short, flattened vertical band on the lateral surface of the tragus.
costovertebral (adj): Connecting a rib with the body of a vertebra
Synonyms: vertebrocostal
prankish (adj): Given to or characterized by impishness or playfulness; mischievous.
Synonyms: mischievous; puckish; implike; pixilated; impish
meltemi (noun): A strong, dry, northerly, seasonal wind in the Aegean sea; etesian wind.
kogal (noun): A subculture of conspicuous consumption among young women in urban Japan, typified by dyed hair, artificial suntan, platform boots, miniskirts, and expensive accessories.
Synonyms: kogyaru
kogal (noun): A member of this subculture.
Synonyms: kogyaru
iresine (noun): Any of the genus Iresine of flowering plants in the amaranth family.
curli (noun): Thin, coiled, proteinaceous fibres, on the surface of the bacterium Escherichia coli, by means of which the bacterium adheres to and infects wounds etc.
solah (noun): Alternative form of shola (“the plant Aeschynomene aspera”)
ushnisha (noun): A sign depicted over the head of the Buddha in artistic representations, resembling a topknot or a cranial protuberance.
romusha (noun): A forced laborer, especially those made to work in the Dutch East Indies under Japanese occupation during the Second World War.
Synonyms: rōmusha
macroautophagy (noun): A form of autophagy in which a membrane (the phagophore) forms around the material to be digested before it fuses with the lysosome
escallop (noun): A thin slice of meat, especially veal, normally shallow-fried.
paunchy (adj): Having a paunch; having a prominent stomach; potbellied.
nulliparous (adj): That has never given birth.
Synonyms: nonparturient; nonparturitive; nonparous; nuliparous
Antonyms: parous
nulliparous (adj): That has never yet laid eggs.
Synonyms: nonparturient; nonparturitive; nonparous; nuliparous
Antonyms: parous
pregnanediol (noun): A steroid formed by the metabolism of progesterone; it is excreted in the urine of pregnant women.
bacteraemia (noun): The medical condition of having bacteria in the bloodstream.
Synonyms: bacteremia; bacteræmia
mechanosynthesis (noun): the direct manipulation of individual molecules using an atomic force microscope
Synonyms: mechanochemistry
pointillistic (adj): Having a style marked by using many small, distinct points of color to form an image.
Synonyms: pointillist
Example: a pointillistic work of art
pointillistic (adj): Having the minimalistic, analytical character associated with pointillism.
Synonyms: pointillist
naysayer (noun): One who consistently denies, criticizes, or doubts; a detractor.
Synonyms: cynic; doubter; nay-sayer; pessimist
Antonyms: yeasayer; yea-sayer
gonadotropic (adj): That stimulates, or promotes the growth of the gonads
Antonyms: antigonadotropic
gonadotropic (adj): Of, pertaining to, or similar in function to gonadotropin
Antonyms: antigonadotropic
gunport (noun): A hatch in the hull of a ship through which a cannon is fired.
hypabyssal (adj): that solidifies, as a minor intrusion, before reaching the Earth's surface
stomachic (adj): Of or relating to the stomach.
Synonyms: stomachick
stomachic (adj): Beneficial to the stomach or to digestion.
Synonyms: stomachick
deoxyadenosine (noun): A deoxyribonucleoside related to adenosine
doubanjiang (noun): A spicy, salty paste made from fermented broad beans, soybeans, salt, rice, and various spices.
Synonyms: tobanjan; tobandjan
perspicuity (noun): Clarity, lucidity, especially in expression; the state or characteristic of being perspicuous.
Synonyms: perspicuyte [from before 1500]; perspicuitie [15th–16th c.]; perspycuitie [from before 1500]; perspicuousness; perspicuitye [16th c.]
perspicuity (noun): Perspicacity; insight.
Synonyms: perspicuyte [from before 1500]; perspicuitie [15th–16th c.]; perspycuitie [from before 1500]; perspicuousness; perspicuitye [16th c.]
perspicuity (noun): Transparency; translucence.
Synonyms: perspicuyte [from before 1500]; perspicuitie [15th–16th c.]; perspycuitie [from before 1500]; perspicuousness; perspicuitye [16th c.]
queuine (noun): A hypermodified derivative of guanine present in the anticodon of some tRNAs
purpurin (noun): A red anthraquinone dye, extracted from madder, that is used as a biological stain
Synonyms: purpurine
purpurin (noun): A protein of the lipocalin family
Synonyms: purpurine
purpurin (noun): A brownish or deep red decorative glass used in ancient times
Synonyms: purpurine
smartass (noun): Synonym of know-it-all, an obnoxious clever person or a person making obnoxious efforts to seem clever.
Synonyms: smart-alec; smart alec; smart-aleck; smart ass; smart arse
smartass (noun): An insolent person, especially one who makes snide remarks.
Synonyms: smart-alec; smart alec; smart-aleck; smart ass; smart arse
Example: Lots of luck, smartass.
smartass (adj): Related to or characteristic of a smartass.
Synonyms: smart ass; smart arse
smartass (verb): To talk like a smartass, with a lot of snide remarks.
Synonyms: smart ass; smart arse
odic (adj): Synonym of odylic (“of or pertaining to the od or odyle (“a hypothetical force or natural power, now proved not to exist, which was supposed by Carl Reichenbach and others to inhere in certain people and produce phenomena such as animal magnetism and mesmerism, and to be developed by various agencies, as by chemical or vital action, heat, light, magnets, etc.”)”)
thanadar (noun): The commander of a thana; a police chief.
Synonyms: thannadar; tanadar; tannahdar; thandar; tandar
hospitalman (noun): A seaman who is also a hospital corpsman.
Synonyms: HN
pimecrolimus (noun): An immunomodulating agent used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.
unpayable (adj): Of a mine etc.: not able to yield profit; unprofitable.
accessus (noun): In electing a pope, a method by which cardinals could change their most recent vote to accede to another candidate in an attempt to reach the necessary two-thirds majority and end the conclave.
hemicrania (noun): A headache affecting one side of the head.
Synonyms: hemicrany; migraine; megrim
vrykolakas (noun): In Greek folklore, a harmful undead creature that eats flesh, somewhat like a vampire or zombie.
Synonyms: vorvolaka
synaesthetic (adj): experiencing synaesthesia; describing a synaesthete.
Synonyms: synæsthetic; synesthetic
synaesthetic (adj): Pertaining to synaesthesia.
Synonyms: synæsthetic; synesthetic
zerumbet (noun): Zingiber zerumbet, a Javanese plant resembling ginger.
wedgebill (noun): Two Australian birds, Psophodes cristatus and Psophodes occidentalis that have wedge-shaped bills.
ribbonwood (noun): Any of various plants from Australia and New Zealand in the genera Hoheria, Idiospermum and Plagianthus.
ribbonwood (noun): Adenostoma sparsifolium of southern California in the US and northern Baja California in Mexico. Also called redshanks
timbang (noun): A unit of weight formerly used in parts of Asia, having different values in different regions.
desmosine (noun): A crosslink compound responsible for the rubbery properties of elastin
haustellum (noun): A sucking organ, in the form of a proboscis, in many insects and crustaceans
literariness (noun): The property of being literary, either being a work of literature or knowledgeable of literature.
bitboard (noun): A specialized data structure, a bitset with each bit representing a game position or state, commonly used in computer systems that play board games.
progerin (noun): A truncated version of the protein lamin A, involved in progeria.
feddan (noun): A Middle Eastern unit of area, divided into 24 kirats, and typically equivalent to 4200.8 square metres.
kumbaya (noun): The title of the etymological folk song, used with varying degrees of sincerity or sarcasm to refer to the song's evocations of spiritual unity and interpersonal harmony.
Synonyms: kumbayah; Kumbaya; kum ba yah
counterguard (noun): A low outwork before a bastion or ravelin, consisting of two lines of rampart parallel to the faces of the bastion, and protecting them from a breaching fire.
unfeasibly (adv): In an unfeasible manner; not feasibly; to a degree that is impossible or impractical.
gallimaufry (noun): A hash of various kinds of meats, a ragout.
Synonyms: gallimaufray; gallimaufrey
gallimaufry (noun): Any absurd medley, an elaborate mishmash
Synonyms: gallimaufray; gallimaufrey
lonco (noun): A Mapuche tribal leader.
Synonyms: lonko; logko
theodemocracy (noun): A political system that combines elements of theocracy and Republican democracy, proposed by Joseph Smith.
hadst (verb): second-person singular simple past indicative of have
Synonyms: had'st; hadest; haddest
peghead (noun): The part of a stringed instrument, at the end of the neck, that holds the pegs or mechanical tuners used to control string tension.
azine (noun): Any of a class of organic compounds, having the general formula R₂C=NN=CR₂, produced by the action of a carbonyl compound with hydrazine.
cyclooctyne (noun): An alicyclic alkyne having eight carbon atoms in the ring
dimictic (noun): Exhibiting dimixis, in which mating is governed by two idiomorphs.
hackwork (noun): Work, usually of a professional nature, either repetitive or done to a formula.
chupe (noun): A stew containing meat and potatoes, part of Chilean and Peruvian cuisine.
kewra (noun): The essence of pandanus flowers, used to make a syrup in North Indian and Pakistani cuisine.
Synonyms: kewda
guttate (verb): To exude drops of xylem sap on the edges of leaves.
casualisation (noun): The process by which employment shifts from a preponderance of full-time and permanent or contract positions to higher levels of casual positions.
tensiometer (noun): An instrument used to measure the moisture content of soil.
Synonyms: tensometer
tensiometer (noun): An instrument used to measure the tension in a wire or yarn, or its tensile strength.
Synonyms: tensometer
tensiometer (noun): An instrument used to measure the surface tension of a liquid.
Synonyms: tensometer
delorazepam (noun): An anxiolytic benzodiazepine drug derived from desmethyldiazepam.
Synonyms: chlordesmethyldiazepam
capnography (noun): The monitoring of the concentration or partial pressure of carbon dioxide in the respiratory gases, generally during anesthesia and intensive care.
rupicolous (adj): Growing on or among rocks.
Synonyms: rupicoline
andropause (noun): The male equivalent of the menopause in women; characterized by a decline in libido and overall energy.
Synonyms: penopause; male menopause; manopause; viropause
famadihana (noun): A Madagascan ceremony in which a corpse is exhumed, wrapped in fresh cloth, and reburied, to the accompaniment of dancing.
permeance (noun): A measure of the degree to which a material allows a fluid to permeate it.
permeance (noun): The reciprocal of reluctance in a magnetic circuit; the analogue of conductance in an electrical circuit.
minification (noun): The reduction in apparent size of objects viewed through a lens or mirror shaped so as to increase the field of view, such as a convex or aspheric mirror or a Fresnel lens.
Antonyms: magnification
minification (noun): The removal of white space and unnecessary characters from a web page's source code in order to reduce its size and improve download time.
Antonyms: magnification
pentaquark (noun): Any of a class of subatomic particles (previously hypothetical, since detected, subject to confirmation) consisting of a group of five quarks (compared to three quarks in normal baryons and two in mesons), or more specifically four quarks and one antiquark (symbol Θ).
highflier (noun): A person who or a type of aircraft that flies at high elevations.
Synonyms: high-flyer; high-flier; high flier; highflyer; high flyer
highflier (noun): An ambitious person, especially one who takes risks or has an extravagant lifestyle.
Synonyms: high-flyer; high-flier; high flier; highflyer; high flyer
highflier (noun): A vertical pole used in commercial fishing to locate the beginning and end of a long fishing line.
Synonyms: high-flyer; high-flier; high flier; highflyer; high flyer
microchemical (adj): Of or pertaining to microchemistry.
Synonyms: micro-chemical
sclerostin (noun): A glycoprotein that has an antianabolic effect on bone formation.
superbloom (noun): An explosion of wildflowers that surpasses usual spring blooms.
kofia (noun): A brimless cylindrical cap with a flat crown, worn by men in East Africa.
generatrix (noun): A curve that, when rotated about an axis, produces a solid figure.
pygarctia (noun): Any noctuoid moth in the genus Pygarctia.
Hypernyms: phaegopterine
symplectomorphism (noun): An isomorphism of a symplectic manifold; a diffeomorphism which preserves symplectic structure.
triacontanol (noun): Any of very many alcohols of the general formula C₃₀H₆₂O, but especially 1-triacontanol, also known as melissyl alcohol or myricyl alcohol, that is found in plant cuticle waxes and in beeswax as the palmitate ester.
unbibium (noun): The systematic element name for the (as yet undiscovered) chemical element with atomic number 122 (symbol Ubb).
undecane (noun): Any of many isomers of the aliphatic hydrocarbon having 11 carbon atoms, but especially n-undecane CH₃(CH₂)₉CH₃
supermanifold (noun): A manifold with both bosonic and fermionic coordinates, used in mathematical models.
ecofiction (noun): Fiction that deals with environmental issues and the relation between humanity and the physical environment.
Synonyms: eco-fiction; eco fiction
palynologist (noun): One who studies palynology (pollen, spores, and other particulate organic matter).
fishball (noun): A food item made from pulverized fish shaped into a ball, popular in Chinese and Scandinavian cuisine and elsewhere around the world.
Synonyms: fish-ball; fish ball
priapic (adj): Related to or overly concerned with male sexual activity or exhibiting excessive male sexual activity.
msasa (noun): A tree of Southern Africa, Brachystegia spiciformis.
fortysomething (num): An indeterminate value between 40 (inclusive) and 50 (exclusive).
Synonyms: forty-something
fortysomething (noun): A person between 40 and 49 years old.
Synonyms: quadragenarian; forty-something
Example: She was a sprightly fortysomething.
isoflavonoid (noun): Any compound, isomeric with the flavonoids, derived from 3-phenyl-1,4-benzopyrone
farmboy (noun): A boy or young man who works on a farm, especially one who is growing up there as a child of the farmer.
Hypernyms: farmhand; farmworker
farmboy (noun): A man who grew up on a farm and prides himself on a farm-based identity.
Hypernyms: farmhand; farmworker