nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: electronuclear Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From electro- + nuclear. 1. Describing any theory or system that unifies the electromagnetic with the strong nuclear and weak nuclear forces. Labels: not-comparable
Word: epinucleation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From epi- + nucleation. 1. nucleation on a surface Labels: uncountable
Word: glutaronitrile Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From glutar- + nitrile. 1. The nitrile derived from glutaric acid Labels: uncountable
Word: gyromotion Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From gyro- + motion. 1. gyroscopic motion Labels: uncountable
Word: halonuclei Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of halonucleus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: halonucleus Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of halo nucleus. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: harmonicity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From harmonic + -ity. 1. The condition of being harmonic Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: hereditarily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From hereditary + -ly. 1. In a hereditary manner. Labels: not-comparable Example: After all, there might be some queer and perhaps hereditarily misshapen outcasts in those shunned hills, even though no such race of star-born monsters as folklore claimed. 2. With regard to inheritance. Labels: not-comparable
Word: histogramming Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From histogram + -ing. 1. The construction of histograms. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonjudgmentalism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + judgmentalism. 1. The attitude of being nonjudgmental. Labels: uncountable Example: This nonjudgmentalism surely helps explain why British youth are among the Western world’s leaders in such indicators of social pathology as teenage pregnancy, violence, criminality, underage drinking, and consumption of illicit drugs.
Word: siblinghood Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sibling + -hood. Compare brotherhood, sisterhood, etc. 1. The state of being a sibling. Labels: uncountable Example: Another part of my character is my need for organization and my love of lists, so I've decided to include, along with my reflections on siblinghood, a list of things to remember when dealing with a sibling with autism. Example: A family's ethnic identity may determine whether siblings are close, distant, or created equal (Leder, 1991) and the meaning of the siblinghood.
Word: interpretants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of interpretant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: interpretant Part of Speech: noun 1. The effect of a sign on someone who reads or comprehends it
Word: intertwiners Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of intertwiner Labels: form-of, plural
Word: iridates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of iridate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nerdo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nerd + -o. 1. A nerd (socially inept person). Labels: derogatory, slang Example: "She's All That," "Jawbreaker," "Cruel Intentions," "10 Things I Hate About You" ... I swear, if I have to sit through one more picture about the eternal clash between cool kids and nerdos (and nerdettes) in the hallowed halls of Hateful High, if I have to endure just one more Hollywood-hyped prom scene, I'll, why, I think I'll just scream. Example: Dr Fjust goes bright red and walks away whenever the subject of sexually dysfunctional women comes up. Seems odd, really, that such a nerdo would end up working in this field.
Word: joinability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From join + -ability. 1. The ability to join or be joined. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: knowledgeability Part of Speech: noun 1. The condition of being knowledgeable. Labels: uncountable
Word: methylpyridine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From methyl + pyridine. 1. Any of three isomeric methyl derivatives of pyridine
Word: monoenergetically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From monoenergetic + -ally. 1. In a monoenergetic manner Labels: not-comparable
Word: multiwavelengths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of multiwavelength Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanocaps Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanocap Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanocap Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + cap. 1. A nanosized cap
Word: nanofabricate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From nano- + fabricate. 1. To fabricate using nanofabrication
Word: nonions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pfaffian Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative letter-case form of Pfaffian. Labels: alt-of
Word: phononics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phonon + -ics. 1. The branch of physics concerned with phonons. Labels: uncountable
Word: Bermuda-shorts Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of Bermuda shorts. Labels: alt-of, alternative, plural, plural-only Example: She had doffed the shirt and Bermuda-shorts which she had been wearing and was now dressed for her journey home.
Word: quasigeostrophic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From quasi- + geostrophic. 1. Having some geostrophic characteristics Labels: not-comparable
Word: rediagonalizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of rediagonalize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: rediagonalize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From re- + diagonalize. 1. To diagonalize again.
Word: relaminarization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + laminarization. 1. A second or subsequent laminarization; the act of relaminarizing Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: laminarization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From laminar + -ization. 1. The act of laminarizing
Word: rovibrationally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From rovibrational + -ly. 1. In a rovibrational manner Labels: not-comparable 2. With regard to rovibration Labels: not-comparable
Word: subconfigurations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subconfiguration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subconfiguration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + configuration. 1. A subset of a configuration. 2. A subordinate configuration.
Word: subgrains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subgrain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subgrain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + grain. 1. A distinct part of a grain
Word: submicronic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sub- + micronic. 1. Having dimensions less than a micron Labels: not-comparable
Word: micronic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micron + -ic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or having dimensions measured in microns
Word: cross-talk Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of crosstalk. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: He re-gurgled. “But this is terrible.” “Might be considerably better, I agree.” “Your uncle will be most upset.” “He'll have kittens.” “Kittens?” “That's right.” “Why kittens?” “Why not?” From the look on Bobbie's face, as she stood listening to our cross-talk act, I could see that the inner gist was passing over her head. Cryptic, she seemed to be registering it as.
Word: cross-talk Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of crosstalk. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: supergauge Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From super- + gauge. 1. Describing any gauge theory aspect of supersymmetry Labels: not-comparable
Word: supersymmetrisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of supersymmetrization. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: velocimetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From velocimetry + -ic. 1. Of, pertaining to, or measured using velocimetry Labels: not-comparable
Word: doz Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of dozen (a set of twelve). Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: doz. Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of doz. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: once over Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of once-over. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Giving your horse the once over Horses may seem like rather independent creatures, but in reality, they're more like half-ton toddlers. [...] That's why your horse needs what we like to call the daily once over. Every day, you must take your horse out of his stall or pasture and examine him from head to toe.
Word: once overs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of once over Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pfff Part of Speech: intj 1. Alternative spelling of pff. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: behaviouralism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From behavioural + -ism. 1. The branch of philosophy concerned with objective behaviour. Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: cusping Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cusp + -ing. 1. A formation of cusps.
Word: cusping Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From cusp + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of cusp Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: dealfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deal (“a slice of sawn timber, plank”) + fish, due to its resemblance. 1. A deep-sea ribbonfish of species Trachipterus arcticus, from the North Atlantic,
Word: ribbonfish Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ribbon + fish. 1. Any of several lampriform fish, of the family Trachipteridae, having long, ribbon-like bodies.
Word: dealign Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From de- + align. Pronunciation: /diː.əˈlaɪn/ 1. To put, or to become, out of alignment
Word: establisher Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From establish + -er. 1. A person who establishes something.
Word: eurhythmics Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of eurythmics. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: A modern student of Dalcroze Eurhythmics would find the problem easy.
Word: fundal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to a fundus. Labels: not-comparable
Word: fundholding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From fund + holding. 1. The holding of a fund. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A former system of state funding of general practitioners in which they were allocated a budget for services by the local hospital. Labels: UK, countable, historical, uncountable
Word: giftable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From gift + -able. 1. That may be gifted; suitable for giving as a gift.
Word: ichthyoid Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ichthyo- + -oid. 1. Characteristic of fish.
Word: ichthyoid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ichthyo- + -oid. 1. Any fish, or other vertebrate having the form of a fish.
Word: inciteful Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From incite + -ful. Pronunciation: /ɪnˈsaɪt.f(ə)l/ 1. That incites (rouses, stirs up or excites), or provides incitement. Example: Nothing I said has been inciteful.
Word: indraught Part of Speech: noun 1. A draft or drawing inward. 2. In particular, an inward flow of air or water. 3. An opening from the sea into the land; an inlet. Labels: obsolete Example: the mouth of the indraught from the cape
Word: inequivalve Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + equivalve. 1. Having valves of different sizes
Word: inequivalve Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + equivalve. 1. Any bivalve mollusc whose valves are of different sizes.
Word: equivalve Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From equi- + valve. 1. Having valves of the same size (as is normal) Labels: not-comparable Example: Shell transverse , equivalve , inequilateral , with a large oblique anteal opening
Word: equivalve Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From equi- + valve. 1. Any bivalve mollusc whose valves are of the same size.
Word: inpouring Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From in- + pouring. 1. An inward flow
Word: internuncial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From inter- + nuncial. 1. Of or relating to an internuncio. Labels: not-comparable 2. Between neurons; communicating or transmitting impressions between different parts of the body. Labels: not-comparable Example: there must also be a definite Nervous system , whose action may be purely internuncial , —that of calling forth Muscular movements in respondence to the impressions made by external agencies
Word: iodophor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iodo- + -phor. 1. A complex of iodine designed to free it in solution
Word: ironize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From iron(y) + -ize. Pronunciation: /ˈaɪɹənaɪz/ 1. To use irony. Labels: intransitive 2. To treat something in an ironic fashion. Labels: transitive Example: His novels mocked and maligned the French middle class, ironizing it into oblivion. Example: The sketch begins with a text introduction that tells us, "In 2014, a few brave souls dared to defy Big Oil and his encroachment on the Lakota Nation. In their most traditional garb, these warriors led a legendary protest." These statements are soon ironized by the image of a young Native American man, wearing only a flowery vest, baseball cap, tinted sunglasses, and underwear, who announces […]
Word: ironmaster Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iron + master. 1. A manufacturer of iron Example: A contract has just been made by several of our large ironmasters for 8000 tons of iron for the great Menai Straits Bridge, in connection with the Chester and Holyhead Railway. 2. The proprietor of an ironworks Labels: dated Example: Thirdly, it incorporated Samuel Homfray, Richard Fothergill, Matthew Monkhouse, William Thompson, and William Forman, ironmasters, (described in the Act as intended lessees of the Tredegar Iron Works) as the Sirhowy Tramroad Company, with powers to make, at their own expense, the portion of the proposed tramroad from Sirhowy Furnaces to Nine Mile Point;
Word: kniphofia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any of several plants, of the genus Kniphofia, having bright, upright flowers.
Word: liberalistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From liberal + -istic. 1. Of or pertaining to liberalism
Word: limberneck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From limber + neck. 1. A flaccid paralysis of the neck of poultry afflicted with botulism. Labels: uncountable
Word: linctus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin linctus, from lingō (“to lick (up)”). Pronunciation: /ˈlɪŋk.təs/ 1. Any syrupy medication; especially a remedy for coughs.
Word: lipotropin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From lipo- + tropin. 1. A pituitary hormone that promotes the metabolism of fat, and is a precursor to the endorphins.
Word: livered Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From liver + -ed. Pronunciation: /ˈlɪvəd/, /ˈlɪvɚd/ 1. Having (or having the characteristics associated with) a specified form of liver. Labels: in-compounds, not-comparable
Word: longstop Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of long stop. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: lunitidal Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to tides caused by the moon Labels: not-comparable 2. Describing the difference in time between the crossing of a meridian by the moon and the subsequent high tide at that point Labels: not-comparable
Word: Russicist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russo- + -ic + ist. 1. A linguist specializing in the Russian language.
Word: lustred Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From lustre + -ed. 1. Having a lustre.
Word: Russicists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Russicist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: motory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin motorius (“that has motion”). See motor (noun). 1. Causing or setting up motion. Labels: not-comparable Example: The distance the motory end of the lever moves, and the movement of the bowl, are regulated by the length of the slot X, which is adjusted according as it is desired for the bowl to revolve with greater or less speed. Example: Creative motions of a certain quality, compelled to center from many or all possible directions to one point, will express a higher motory reality known as light. 2. Relating to organs of motion. Labels: not-comparable Example: On the other hand, the activity of the motory cerebral nerves receives the impulse to voluntary motions from the medulla oblongata. Example: If the motory apparatus did not possess a memory of its own, images, or residua , no movement could be learned and made habitual. 3. Pertaining to or associated with a motor. Labels: not-comparable Example: 3.05 Best speed of the motory belt of middle-size benches. Example: An automatic motory manufacturing machine made for the special purpose of producing a predeterminate manufacturing operation upon a material held upon a support and then to cease operating thereon, and which comprises means for holding a proper amount of latent motive power while the machine is not in action, and means whereupon a proper amount of power may be generated at each operation of the machine, and means whereupon all the power that is generated in one operation of the machine may be released and utilized as motive power in one operation of the machine, and means adapted to be forced by said power to produce a predeterminate manufacturing operation upon a material held upon a support and then to cease operating thereon.
Word: unoaked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + oaked. 1. Not oaked. Labels: not-comparable Example: There is a reason why chèvre, a tangy goat cheese from France's Loire Valley, goes so well with crisp, unoaked sauvignon blanc from the same area.
Word: serve out Part of Speech: verb 1. To win a set, or by extension a match, by holding serve (winning a game as the server). Labels: transitive Example: She held her nerve after failing to serve out the match at the first attempt, seeing three match points slip by in a nervous service game at 6-4 5-4 and recovering from losing the tie-break to dominate the decider. 2. To serve the whole of some period. Labels: transitive Example: The politician did not serve out his term. 3. To deal out or distribute. Labels: transitive Example: The waiters served out soup to the guests. 4. To pay back; to have one's revenge on. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: 'Yar!' said she, 'you little meddlesome wretch, I have you now! I will serve you out for telling the salmon where I was!'
Word: service game Part of Speech: noun 1. A game where one serves, as opposed to receiving.
Word: service games Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of service game Labels: form-of, plural
Word: CLUT Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of colour look-up table. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: nanchon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Haitian Creole nanchon, variant form of nasyon, from French nation. Cognate with English nation. 1. A particular family or group of loa (voodoo spirits).
Word: nanchons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanchon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: poudreuses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of poudreuse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cockblocker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cock + blocker. First use appears c. 1971. See cite below. 1. One who cockblocks; one who impedes the sexual advances of another, usually a man. Labels: slang, vulgar Example: If you spread the story you're Leslie's old man, and somebody finds out you're not climbing in her back pocket, you'll find out that ten times worse than being the greasiest stoolie in the world is being a jailhouse cock-blocker. Example: "What do you think of Nova?" "Well ... I guess you could say he's a cockblocker." "Shep, we don't use words like cockblocker." "Fine, then he's a ... chiseler."
Word: cockblockers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cockblocker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: alteplase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from al(pha) + -teplase (“tissue-type plasminogen activator”). Pronunciation: /ˈal.təp.leɪz/, /ˈæl.təˌpleɪs/ 1. A form of the enzyme plasminogen activator (trademark Activase) produced by genetic engineering and used to dissolve blood clots in thromboembolic disorders such as myocardial infarction, deep venous thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism. Labels: uncountable
Word: candesartan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -sartan (“angiotensin II receptor antagonist”). 1. An angiotensin receptor antagonist used for the treatment of hypertension Labels: uncountable
Word: clodronate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From clodronic acid + -ate. 1. The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of clodronic acid. 2. The conjugate base, or any salt or ester, of clodronic acid.
Word: clodronic acid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From (di)chlo(ro)- + -dronic (“calcium metabolism regulator”) acid. 1. The chlorinated phosphonic acid CCl₂(PO(OH)₂)₂. Labels: uncountable
Word: macies Part of Speech: noun 1. Emaciation; atrophy. Labels: archaic
Word: exenatide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From exen(din) + -a- + -tide (“peptide, glycopeptide”). Pronunciation: /ɪɡˈzɛn.əˌtaɪd/ 1. Synthetic polypeptide exendin-4 that mimics the hormone incretin and is used for the treatment of diabetes. Labels: uncountable Example: In humans, the science is much more scant. A couple of studies of exenatide in people with cocaine-use disorder were too short or small to be conclusive.
Word: hyperepidemic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hyper- + epidemic. 1. A very widespread epidemic.
Word: hyperepidemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + epidemic. 1. Very highly epidemic. Labels: not-comparable Example: According to Erwin Ackerknecht, the disease was hyperepidemic in New England from 1870 to 1890.
Word: immunoabsorption Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *mey- Proto-Indo-European *moy-nósder. Proto-Italic *moinos Latin mūnus Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Italic *n̥- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ih₂der.? Proto-Italic *-is Latin -is Latin in- -is Latin immūnisder. Middle French immunbor. Middle English English immune Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English immuno- Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Italic *ap Latin abder. Latin ab- Proto-Indo-European *srebʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Indo-European *srobʰéyeti Proto-Italic *sorβeō Latin sorbeō Latin absorbeō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin absorptiōder. English absorption English immunoabsorption From immuno- + absorption. 1. The removal of a specific antibody by an antigen (or of an antigen by a specific antibody) Labels: uncountable
Word: immunochemotherapy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immuno- + chemotherapy. 1. A combination of immunotherapy and chemotherapy Labels: uncountable
Word: neuromyotonia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From neuro- + myotonia. 1. Spontaneous muscular activity, usually as a result of a fault in the immune system Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: oximetry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oxi- + -metry. 1. The measurement of the oxygen level in arterial blood Labels: uncountable
Word: sitagliptin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -gliptin (“dipeptidyl aminopeptidase-IV inhibitor”). Pronunciation: /ˌsɪt.əˈɡlɪp.tɪn/, /ˌsaɪ.təˈɡlɪp.tɪn/ 1. A hypoglycemic drug taken orally in the form of its phosphate C₁₆H₁₅F₆N₅O·H₃PO₄·H₂O in the treatment of type 2 diabetes. It acts by inhibiting the degradation of incretins, which results in increased secretion of insulin by the pancreas. It is marketed under the trademark Januvia and when used in combination with metformin, under the trademark Janumet. Labels: uncountable
Word: synaptopathy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From synapto- + -pathy. 1. Any disease or dysfunction of the synapses
Word: antigenaemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of antigenemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: antigenemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From antigen + -emia. 1. The presence of antigens (especially viral antigens) in the bloodstream Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: citrullinated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin citrullus (“watermelon”) + -ine + -ate + -ed. 1. Reacted with, or converted to, citrulline. Example: Initially it has been suggested that fibrin is the most citrullinated protein in RA joints (Iobagiu et al., 2011), but now the presence of citrullinated vimentin and aggrecan is also detected (Glant et al., 2016). Example: 2019, Venkatesh V. Nemmara, Paul R. Thompson, Development of Activity-Based Proteomic Probes for Protein Citrullination, Benjamin F. Cravatt, Ku-Lung Hsu, Eranthie Weerapana (editors), Activity-Based Protein Profiling, Springer, page 244, Given that aberrant citrullination is a hallmark of various autoimmune diseases and certain tumor types, it is important to develop protein detection methods to identify citrullinated proteins in complex biological systems.
Word: citrullinated Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin citrullus (“watermelon”) + -ine + -ate + -ed. 1. simple past and past participle of citrullinate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: cystatin Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a group of polypeptides that are cysteine protease inhibitors
Word: glenohumeral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From glene + -o- + humeral, from Ancient Greek γλήνη (glḗnē, “pupil, eyeball”). 1. Of or pertaining to the glenoid fossa and the humerus. Labels: not-comparable
Word: granulomatosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From granulomato- + -osis. 1. Any disease or condition accompanied by multiple granulomas. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: incavity Part of Speech: noun 1. The state of being bent inwards; concavity. Labels: rare, uncountable
Word: enthronize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See inthronize. Pronunciation: /ɛnˈθɹəʊnaɪz/, /ɪnˈθɹəʊnaɪz/, /ɛnˈθɹoʊˌnaɪz/, /ɪnˈθɹoʊnaɪz/ 1. Alternative form of inthronize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: enthronise Part of Speech: verb Etymology: See inthronize. 1. Alternative spelling of enthronize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: hexacetonide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hex- + acetonide. 1. Any compound containing six acetonide groups
Word: histoplasmomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of histoplasmoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: histoplasmoma Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Histoplasma + -oma 1. An infectious granuloma of the lung caused by the parasitic fungus Histoplasma capsulatum.
Word: lignocaine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ligno- (“wood, related to xylene”) + -caine (“local anesthetic”). Pronunciation: /ˈlɪɡ.nə(ʊ).keɪn/ 1. Synonym of lidocaine. Labels: uncountable
Word: patellofemoral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From patello- + femoral. 1. Of or pertaining to the patella and the femur. Labels: not-comparable
Word: polyarticular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From poly- + articular. Pronunciation: /ˈpɒlɪɑːˌtɪkjʊlə/, /ˌpɒlɪɑːˈtɪkjʊlə/, /ˈpɔliɑːˌtɪkjələ/, /ˌpɔliɑːˈtɪkjələ/, /ˈpɑliɑːɹˌtɪkjələɹ/ 1. Having, or affecting multiple joints Labels: not-comparable
Word: psychosomatics Part of Speech: noun 1. psychosomatic medicine (science) Labels: uncountable
Word: reticulonodular Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From reticulo- + nodular. 1. Having the form of a network of nodules. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rheumatological Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to rheumatology. Labels: not-comparable
Word: seroconversions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of seroconversion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sonographic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to sonography Labels: not-comparable
Word: sphenoidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From sphenoid + -al. 1. Synonym of sphenoid. Labels: not-comparable
Word: tibiofemoral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tibio- + femoral. 1. Of, pertaining to, or joining the tibia and the femur Labels: not-comparable
Word: vasculitic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From vasculitis + -ic. 1. Characterized by inflammatory destruction of blood vessels
Word: round turn Part of Speech: noun 1. A full encirclement of an object with rope. 2. A complete trade, involving both the purchase and the sale of a commodity.
Word: round turns Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of round turn Labels: form-of, plural
Word: telemetries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of telemetry Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Nutella Part of Speech: name Etymology: Marketing name borrowed from Italian Nutella, from English nut + -ella (diminutive suffix). Coined in the early 1960s by Italian entrepreneur Michele Ferrero, the son of Italian businessman Pietro Ferrero, the inventor of the product's forerunner Supercrema. Pronunciation: /nuːˈtɛlə/, /nʌˈtɛlə/, /njuːˈtɛlə/ 1. A sweet spread made from hazelnuts, sugar, vegetable oils, cocoa solids and skimmed milk, generically called chocolate spread. Example: Apparently someone in Germany stole 5 metric tons of Nutella. Police haven't arrested anyone yet but they are questioning Günther Hasbargen, the 700 pound man that smells like chocolate and hazelnuts who guards the Nutella storage facility.
Word: flippies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of flippy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: underwears Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of underwear Labels: India, Nigeria, form-of, plural Example: A truck caught fire from mortar charge. The Pakistanis were caught off guard. For the first few minutes no counter attack came. Some of their soldiers were seen running about in their underwears. Example: When a man and his wife are too lazy to wash their underwears, and they give them to a demonic house help to wash, the house girl will be rejoicing because they have made her job easier.
Word: pseudoritualistic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pseudo- + ritualistic. 1. Having certain ritualistic aspects without being a ritual.
Word: masturbatorium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From masturbat(e) + -orium. Modelled after auditorium, sanatorium, etc. Pronunciation: /ˌmæstɜː(ɹ)bəˈtɔːɹi.əm/ 1. A room in which a person masturbates; for example, a private room in a clinic where a sperm donor masturbates to produce semen. Labels: US, rare Example: The fact is that we are all censors, whether we operate the amnesic sedative of shock, faint from pain, deceive ourselves into thinking things are better than they are, or simply find a coherent message incomprehensible. Imagine smuggling a small child into one of Fun City’s new masturbatoria where only skin-flicks are screened, where those who jiggle may be gratified and those who giggle may be maimed. Example: It is reported that upon deposit in the usual standard mechanical coin box, it got for its spender a few minutes of a pornographic movie, in a booth large enough to seat two (or more) people comfortably. Each of these tokens appeared in what can only be called commercial masturbatoria, and not old fashioned whorehouses.
Word: ticketlessness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ticketless + -ness. 1. The property of being ticketless; not having a ticket. Labels: uncountable
Word: clairin Part of Speech: noun 1. A strong Haitian spirit, similar to rum, made from cane sugar. Labels: uncountable Example: The antidote prepared in the Valley of Léogane consisted solely of ammonia, clairin, and various aromatic solutions purchased at the local apothecary. Example: I open the door to my altar, spill a little kleren three times, talk with my spirits […].
Word: helpable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From help + -able. 1. Capable of being helped.
Word: unhelpable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + helpable. 1. Incapable of being helped.
Word: multibuffer Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + buffer. 1. Of or pertaining to more than one buffer. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unvictorious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + victorious. 1. Not victorious.
Word: nonvictorious Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + victorious. 1. Not victorious. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unVictorian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + Victorian. 1. Not characteristic of the Victorian era. Example: Queen Victoria, mother of nine herself, it is clear from her letters, had a rather unVictorian notion of the link between happiness in marriage and woman's burden of reproduction.
Word: unkinky Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + kinky. 1. Not kinky (in various senses). Example: unkinky hair Example: unkinky sex
Word: unbufferable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + bufferable. 1. Not bufferable. Labels: not-comparable Example: All cacheable regions are bufferable (evicted cache lines are written through the write buffer) but uncacheable regions may be bufferable or unbufferable.
Word: look the part Part of Speech: verb 1. To appear suitable for a particular kind of work, position or role. Labels: idiomatic Example: If you want to be a successful business person, you have to look the part. Example: We were going to cast him in our new movie but unfortunately he didn't look the part.
Word: fracti Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fractus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mandore Part of Speech: noun Etymology: from French mandore 1. An early form of lute that gave rise to the mandolin.
Word: mandore Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of mandor. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mock strawberry Part of Speech: noun 1. The ornamental plant Potentilla indica and its fruit, resembling the strawberry and of the same tribe as it. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: false strawberry Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant, Potentilla indica, that produces a fruit resembling a strawberry. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: Indian strawberry Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant, Potentilla indica, native to India, that produces a fruit resembling a strawberry. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: gurbir Part of Speech: noun 1. A plant, Potentilla indica, native to India, that produces a fruit resembling a strawberry. Labels: uncountable
Word: vorago Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Latin vorāgō (“abyss”); compare vorage. Pronunciation: /vɒˈɹeɪɡəʊ/ 1. abyss, chasm, gulf Labels: archaic
Word: soft opening Part of Speech: noun 1. An unannounced or lightly announced business opening, instead of or prior to a grand opening.
Word: hard sledding Part of Speech: noun 1. Difficulties, generally; a rough time. Labels: uncountable Example: When things got so Wolfe had to cut down expenses […], Saul Panzer and I got our weekly envelopes sliced, but [Fred] Durkin's was stopped altogether. Wolfe called him in when he was needed and paid him by the day, so I still saw him off and on and knew he was having hard sledding.[…] "Hello, Fred do I owe you something?" […]"How are you, Mr. Wolfe. I wish to God you did. If there was anybody owed me anything I'd be with him like a saddle on a horse."
Word: howdedo Part of Speech: phrase 1. Pronunciation spelling of how do you do. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling Example: I had no sooner got disposed than the door opened and a man came in, a husky, busy-looking man in a blue suit and black shoes, with a stiff straw hat.[…] The girl said, "Howdedo, Mr. Cook, Mr. Derwin's in Mr. Anderson's room."
Word: howdedo Part of Speech: noun 1. Pronunciation spelling of how do you do. Labels: alt-of, pronunciation-spelling
Word: the apple does not fall far from the tree Part of Speech: proverb 1. A child grows up to be similar to its parents, both in behavior and in physical characteristics. Labels: idiomatic Example: It is impossible to look at Madam Rhen, without at once making the conclusion that she is pleasantness, hospitality, and loquacity itself; nor can one look upon her daughter Renetta without thinking, "the apple does not fall far from the tree!" Example: It's important that I know what diseases affect other members of your immediate family, because "the apple does not fall far from the tree."
Word: behavioralism Part of Speech: noun 1. US standard spelling of behaviouralism. Labels: US, alt-of, standard, uncountable, usually
Word: flavine Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of flavin. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: I cleaned it with saline, packed the cavities with gauze soaked in flavine, and rebandaged.
Word: impressional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Italic *en Proto-Italic *en- Latin in- Proto-Indo-European *per-? Proto-Indo-European *pres-der. Proto-Italic *pres- Latin premō Latin imprimō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin impressiōder. Old French impressionder. English impression English -al English impressional From impression + -al. 1. Of, pertaining to, or having the characteristics of an impression.
Word: interpretatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From interpretative + -ly. 1. In an interpretative manner 2. With regard to interpretation
Word: longsighted Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative spelling of long-sighted. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: maincrop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From main + crop. 1. The principal vegetable crop of a season (excluding early and late varieties).
Word: malpresentation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mal- + presentation. 1. An abnormal positioning of a fetus at the time of delivery Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: meadowland Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meadow + land. 1. A tract of land cultivated as a meadow.
Word: menorrhoea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meno- (“menstruation”) + -rrhoea (“flowing”). 1. menstrual bleeding Labels: uncountable
Word: metachrosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From meta- + Ancient Greek χρώσις (khrṓsis), from χρώς (khrṓs). 1. The ability to change colour by the expansion and contraction of chromatophores
Word: microanalyser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + analyser. 1. Alternative spelling of microanalyzer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: mindedly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From minded + -ly. Pronunciation: /ˈmaɪn.dɪdˌli/ 1. In the specified minded manner Labels: in-compounds
Word: minibeast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + beast. 1. A small terrestrial creature; including arthropods, gastropods, worms etc.
Word: secretaried Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of secretary Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: secretarying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of secretary Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: minidisc Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mini- + disc. 1. A disc/disk in MiniDisc format 2. A minidisc player or recorder. Example: Jayne K. Guberman (2005), In our own voices ― A guide to conducting life history interviews with American Jewish women, page 20: “Make sure that your minidisc has microphone inputs. Hand-held, high-quality microphones may need a preamplifier to work with a minidisc.”
Word: minifundium Part of Speech: noun 1. A smallholding, in Latin America, that is too small to support a family
Word: motor cop Part of Speech: noun 1. A policeman driving a motorcycle. Labels: informal Example: I kept my speedometer at forty or under; Wolfe had told Anderson this would be unostentatious, and besides, I wasn't in the mood for repartee with a motor cop.
Word: motor cops Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of motor cop Labels: form-of, plural
Word: mismated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mismate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: mismated Part of Speech: adj 1. Provided with an unsuitable mate
Word: mithridatize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Mithridates + -ize, in reference to Mithridates VI of Pontus. Pronunciation: /ˌmɪθrəˈdeɪdaɪz/, /ˈmɪθrɪdeɪtʌɪz/, /mɪˈθrɪdətʌɪz/ 1. To make immune to a poison by administration of gradually increasing doses. Labels: US Example: Our constitutions adapt themselves to the slow poison of the world till we become mithridatized at last. Example: Poisonous snakes are... ‘mithridatised’ in regard to their own poison.
Word: monolatry Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + -latry. 1. A belief system with one god who can take on multiple faces (the One and the Many). Coined by Egyptologist Erik Hornung in his book Conceptions of God in Ancient Egypt: The One and the Many to characterise Kemetic religions (northern Egypt; Nile delta). Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The worship of a single deity (possibly while believing in the existence of others). Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: motherwort Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English moderwort; equivalent to mother + wort. Compare Chinese 益母草 (yìmǔcǎo) Pronunciation: /ˈmʌðəwəːt/ 1. Any of several perennial plants of the genus Leonurus, especially Leonurus cardiaca, used in traditional medicine to help with childbirth or treat uterine disorders. Example: Besides, it makes women joyful and mothers of children and settles their wombs as they should be; therefore we call it Motherwort. Example: —Miss Luna, muffling up her head, Went with the ague, straight to bed, Put out her lamp, and bade them tell She could not hear her mistress' bell, Begg'd them with motherwort to dose her, And drew her cloudy night-cap closer.— 2. common wormwood, mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris).
Word: mothy Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From moth + -y. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a moth. Example: He felt a flutter of panic, a commotion of mothy wings at his throat. 2. infested with moths 3. moth-eaten
Word: musculous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From late Middle English, from Middle French musculeux (“composed of muscle”), from Latin mūsculōsus (“muscular, fleshy”), from mūsculus (“a little mouse; a muscle”) + -ōsus (“-ous, -ose”, adjectival suffix). Pronunciation: /ˈmʌ.skjʊl.əs/, /ˈmʌ.skjəl.əs/ 1. Made up of muscle or muscle tissue; muscular. Labels: archaic, relational Example: [T]he rest of the capacity of the clusters was […] in others fill'd with some kind of substance; in blue Flies, with a reddish musculous substance, with fibres tending from the center or bottom outwards […]. 2. Characterised by well-developed muscles; muscular, muscly. Labels: archaic 3. Pertaining to muscle; involving the use of muscles; muscular. Labels: obsolete, relational
Word: needleful Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From needle + -ful. 1. As much thread as is put into a needle at one time.
Word: nitrochalk Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nitro- + chalk. 1. A fertilizer consisting of a mixture of ammonium nitrate and chalk. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonvisibility Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + visibility. 1. The condition of being nonvisible Labels: uncountable
Word: notecase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From note + case. 1. A wallet or billfold (for holding banknotes).
Word: notecases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of notecase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oilcake Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oil + cake. 1. Alternative spelling of oil cake. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: orectic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Ancient Greek ὀρεκτός (orektós, “desired”), from ὀρέγω (orégō, “to desire”). 1. Of or pertaining to desire or appetite Example: The desire to know definitely and presciently is also one of the most urgent of the instincts proper of man; it leads him on to the most mystical speculations as to the future, and is the orectic basis of all the arts of divination, as well as of scientific Proleptics or anticipation of the order of nature.
Word: come a long way Part of Speech: verb 1. To make significant progress. Labels: idiomatic Example: Computer-generated graphics have come a long way in the past few decades.
Word: ostensory Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Derived from French ostensoir. 1. monstrance
Word: outmodedness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From outmoded + -ness. 1. The condition of being outmoded. Labels: uncountable
Word: outwatch Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + watch. 1. To watch more than someone else. 2. To maintain a vigil beyond the end.
Word: outworld Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From out- + world. 1. A planet that is remote from the homeworld of a civilization. Labels: attributive, often Example: Shepard, it's been two years since you had a job. Isn't it time you rectified that? Exciting opportunities await Alliance citizens like you on the outworld colonies. 2. Any civilization seen as remote from the speaker's perspective.
Word: overcheck Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + check. 1. A check pattern that is superimposed upon another pattern 2. A strap that stretches from the pollstrap of the bridle to the saddle
Word: overcheck Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + check. 1. To check or verify more than necessary. Labels: transitive Example: When making a trade, err on the side of overchecking the contract details.
Word: overcrop Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + crop. 1. To cultivate land excessively and thus exhaust its fertility
Word: overdamp Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + damp. 1. To damp a system more than would be necessary to prevent oscillation
Word: overdamp Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + damp. 1. overly damp. Example: One day, as her husband was ill, she went into the field to help gather in potatoes; the overdamp soil was rotting them, and there was no time to be lost.
Word: overdate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From over- + date. Pronunciation: /ˈəʊvə(ɹ)deɪt/ 1. A coin on which one date is superimposed over traces of another (due to reuse of a die).
Word: overdate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + date. Pronunciation: /əʊvə(ɹ)ˈdeɪt/ 1. To date later than the true or proper period. Labels: transitive Example: And had he also redeem'd his overdated minority from a Pupillage under Bishops, he would much less have mistrusted his Parlament[…]
Word: overfulfill Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + fulfill. 1. To do or provide more than is needed to fulfill (a quota etc.). Labels: transitive
Word: paraprotein Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + protein. 1. A protein found in the blood only as a result of disease
Word: parentcraft Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From parent + -craft. Pronunciation: /ˈpɛəɹəntkɹɑːft/, /ˈpɛəɹəntkɹæft/, /ˈpeə-/, /ˈpæ-/ 1. The skills and knowledge used by parents in raising children. Labels: uncountable Example: The Court report […] received evidence from some that parentcraft classes in hospital were helpful and from others that they conflict with primary health care, and particularly with the work of health visitors. Example: Parentcraft included traditional female activities of cooking, home management and budgeting and child care, but also gardening and woodwork, and 'knowledge of civic and public affairs'. Both parents had a role to play in promoting home life and the family.
Word: pasteurellosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Pasteurella + -osis 1. Any disease caused by infection with bacteria of the genus Pasteurella.
Word: pattypan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From patty + pan. 1. A pan used for baking patties. Example: I heard the most uncommon and unaccountable noise that can be imagined. It was, in fact, occasioned by the clattering of tin pattypans and a Dutch oven against the sides of the panniers. 2. A small variety of squash with a scalloped rim and creamy white flesh; a pattypan squash. Labels: Canada, US
Word: pearlware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pearl + -ware. 1. creamware Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: penicillate Part of Speech: adj 1. Having tufts of fine hairs, or in the form of a tuft of fine hairs. 2. Shaped like a pencil.
Word: perennate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin perennō. 1. To survive from one growing season to the next
Word: overcrops Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overcrop Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: overcropping Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overcrop Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: perichondrium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: peri- + chondro- + -ium 1. a dense layer of fibrous connective tissue surrounding the cartilage of developing bone
Word: overcropped Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overcrop Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pileated Part of Speech: adj 1. Having a pileus. Labels: not-comparable 2. Having a crest covering the pileum. Labels: not-comparable
Word: pileum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin pileum. 1. The top of a bird's head, from the base of the bill to the nape.
Word: game port Part of Speech: noun 1. An I/O port, on earlier PCs, used for the attachment of a joystick or similar hardware
Word: neurosecretory Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From neuro- + secretory. 1. Of, pertaining to, or producing neurosecretion Labels: not-comparable
Word: game ports Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of game port Labels: form-of, plural
Word: globed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of globe Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: globed Part of Speech: adj 1. Enclosed in a globe. Labels: not-comparable Example: Removing a globed candle from its stand, she made her way across the palace and out the far door, then down the pebbled path toward the fruit orchard.
Word: superstation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From super- + station. 1. A television station that broadcasts nationwide by means of a satellite carrier. Labels: US
Word: Supyire Part of Speech: name 1. A language, of the Senufo group, spoken in southeastern Mali