nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: snub dodecahedron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dodecahedron simum, Kepler's name for this solid in is 1619 work Harmonices Mundi. 1. A polyhedron that has 12 pentagonal and 80 triangular faces and is an Archimedean solid. Example: This gives two points, A’, A₁’, which are projections of vertices of the two enantiomorphous snub dodecahedra that can be inscribed in the regular dodecahedron. Example: The form can be derived by triangulating the pentagonal faces of the snub dodecahedron (Fig. 19).
Word: snub dodecahedra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of snub dodecahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gowkthrapple Part of Speech: name 1. A suburb of Wishaw, North Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7953).
Word: Saxon genitive Part of Speech: noun Etymology: So named because the possessive was one of the only productive relics of the Anglo-Saxon declensional system. 1. A genitive construction in English formed with the possessive clitic -'s. Example: It is against euphony to make two genitives of the same form follow each other, particularly when they are Saxon genitives. Example: First, not all Saxon genitives can be paraphrased with have: many subjective and objective nominalizations (the boy's escape, the boy's release), genitives of origin (the boy's letter), genitives of measure (ten days' absence), and many genitives with non-human reference points (today's paper, next year's profits, duty's call, the poll's results) do not have analogous uses with have (*The boy has an escape, *The boy has a release...).
Word: Saxon genitives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Saxon genitive Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horizontal tango Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌhɒ.ɹɪˈzɒn.təl ˈtæŋ.ɡəʊ/, /ˌhɔː.ɹəˈzɑːn.təl ˈtæŋ.ɡoʊ/ 1. Sexual intercourse. Labels: euphemistic, idiomatic Example: Researchers spoke to 312 men between the ages of 20 and 40 at a San Diego urology clinic and found that 3.4 percent of men preferred flying solo with co-pilot porn to a horizontal tango with a partner.
Word: megaverse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mega- + -verse. 1. A theoretical higher-order universe that contains multiple (possibly an infinite number of) pocket universes within it. Example: Several of the more interesting variants of string theory propose that our entire universe is one simple three-dimensional membrane existing within a higher-order bulk universe, or megaverse. Example: An important part of Susskind's picture is that each of the pocket universes is expanding like a bubble, so you can't get out of one, but the whole megaverse also expands, so the bubbles don't collide.
Word: megaverses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of megaverse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: metal neutral Part of Speech: adj 1. Pertaining to a cooperative arrangement between airlines in which partners jointly plan and manage capacity, pricing, and inter-airline financial settlement, so that all participating airlines share equally in the profits. Labels: not-comparable Example: The antitrust application will link Air Tahiti Nui to the existing antitrust immunised alliance between Air France, KLM, Delta and Alitalia to form the centrepiece of the proposed metal neutral alliance and revenue sharing on the Los Angeles-Paris route and for codesharing beyond Paris CDG. Example: The Commission's investigation confirmed that on all other transatlantic routes affected by the merger the combined entity will continue to face competition from other strong competitors, notably from other metal neutral joint ventures such as the North Atlantic Joint Venture, a partnership including Delta, Air France/KLM, and Alitalia, and the A++ JV, a transatlantic partnership including Lufthansa, Air Canada and United Airlines.
Word: metal-neutral Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of metal neutral. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable Example: JVs allow airline partners to operate metal-neutral flights on trunk routes between their home nations, building synergies, pooling revenues and capturing the largest market share possible. Example: The application seeks to replace the existing joint business agreement (JBA) with a new alliance that incorporates a revenue sharing agreement and a “fully metal-neutral alliance structure”, given American is launching a daily Sydney-Los Angeles service with Boeing 777-300ERs starting in December.
Word: hemicyanine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hemi- + cyanine. 1. Any of a class of dyes having two aromatic groups linked by an ethylene group Example: This study uses di-4-ANE(F)PPTEA, a hemicyanine class dye, that embeds itself in the cellular membranes of hiPS-CM and exhibits a proportional increase in fluorescence intensity as the voltage across the membrane increases.
Word: mephitic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of carbonic acid. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: The fact is, that fixed air is so rare a vapour and the Mephitic Acid, as I shall already venture to call it, is so greatly diluted in water, which is even saturated with it, that many of the blue juices relist its action upon them; while others, more sensible tests of acidity (such as infusions of Litmus, Cyanus, or Corn-flower, and a few others) readily announce its acid quality. Example: During the inspiration, while the mephitic acid is in a state of chemical union with phlogiston, it pastes through the lime-water without affecting its transparency; but no sooner is the air decompounded ia the lungs, and the phlogiston absorbed, than the fixed air is set at liberty, and manifests itself by the turbid precipitation of lime.
Word: hemiprotonated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hemi- + protonated. 1. protonated at only half of the possible sites (typically, 1 of 2) Labels: not-comparable Example: The so-called i-motif structure is formed from C-rich oligonucleotides at mild acidic conditions, which enables the formation of hemiprotonated cytosine-cytosine + base pairs (Fig 4A ) [64 ].
Word: immunopotentiating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From immuno- + potentiating. 1. That promotes immunopotentiation Example: Matrix-M has pronounced immunopotentiating properties and has been evaluated in combination with a pandemic virosomal influenza vaccine in mice [42 ,43 ] and humans [44 ,45 ].
Word: micronutritional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + nutritional. 1. Relating to a micronutrient Labels: not-comparable Example: Forty-eight percent had at least one micronutritional deficiency, vitamin D being the most common (35%).
Word: Stopfordian Part of Speech: noun 1. An inhabitant of Stockport. 2. A student or alumnus of Stockport Grammar School.
Word: Stopfordian Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or relating to Stockport.
Word: papiliochrome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From papilionid + -chrome. 1. Any of a group of yellow pigments found in the wings of papilionid butterflies Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Much of the pigment-based coloration in invertebrates results from products of the melanin, ommochrome, pteridine, papiliochrome and heme synthesis pathways.
Word: ring of the fisherman Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of piscatory ring.
Word: protosite Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From proto- + site. 1. Any part of a biomolecule that has the potential to be a site for the attachment of another one Example: To expand the distribution of plant resources containing RAs and explore the functional role of N-methylated amino acids in natural RAs in the maintenance of the conformation and bioactivity, we structurally and pharmacologically investigated interesting RAs using the TLC cyclopeptide protosite detection method with ninhydrin [23 ] from R.
Word: rubipodanin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Rubia podantha + -in. 1. Any of a family of cyclic peptides found in the madder Rubia podantha Labels: no-plural Example: Fortunately, a new cyclic hexapeptide, rubipodanin A ( 1 ), which is the first identified natural N-desmonomethyl RA, together with six known RAs ( 2–7 ) were obtained.
Word: sansalvamide Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of a family of cytotoxic cyclic peptides isolated from Fusarium fungi Example: Sansalvamide A, isolated from a marine fungus of the genus Fusarium, is a cyclic tetrapeptide, and the N-methyl derivatives of sansalvamide A exhibit better antitumor activity [34 ].
Word: caro sposo Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian caro (“dear”) sposo (“husband”). 1. A dear husband. Example: Yes, he's the last person breathing I should elect for my caro sposo ; the man's well enough as an acquaintance […] Example: A little upstart, vulgar being, with her Mr. E., and her cara^([sic]) sposo, and her resources, and all her airs of pert pretension and under-bred finery.
Word: brown woolly monkey Part of Speech: noun 1. A woolly monkey found in South America, taxonomic name Lagothrix lagotricha.
Word: leaves someone hanging Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of leave someone hanging Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: leaving someone hanging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of leave someone hanging Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: left someone hanging Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of leave someone hanging Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: leave someone hanging Part of Speech: verb 1. To leave someone waiting in anticipation of one's response.
Word: faites vos jeux Part of Speech: phrase Etymology: Borrowed from French faites vos jeux (literally “make your bets”). Pronunciation: /ˌfeɪt vəʊ ˈʒɜː/, /ˌfɛt vəʊ ˈʒɜː/, /ˌfɛt voʊ ˈʒɜ/ 1. In roulette, the call made by the croupier when gamblers can place their bets.
Word: happy place Part of Speech: noun 1. A mental visualization of a pleasant location, performed in order to avoid thinking or dealing with something unpleasant or painful. Labels: idiomatic 2. Any place (normally, one's home or some part thereof) regarded (by its owner or tenant) as a place of peace, love, fun, and enjoyment. Labels: idiomatic
Word: happy places Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of happy place Labels: form-of, plural
Word: chunderhead Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chunder + head. 1. A term of abuse. Labels: derogatory
Word: infectress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From infector + -ess. 1. A female infector. Labels: rare Example: The girls of Siam were the great infectresses, but the Malays came a close second. The Japanese, who had regular medical inspections and lived in brothels cleaner than hotels, were down with the Eurasians to 0.4% in 1931.
Word: perpetratress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From perpetrator + -ess. 1. A female perpetrator. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: He changed colour, and looked at Mr. Ashburnham and the Duke of Richmond, whilst a titter of gratified malignity at being successful in wounding a nobler soul than their own, discovered to their astonished monarch the perpetratresses of a graceless, heartless disloyalty whose existence he never could have believed.
Word: projectress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From projector + -ess. 1. A female projector. Labels: rare
Word: Negress Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French négresse, feminine of nègre, equivalent to Negro + -ess. Pronunciation: /ˈniːɡɹɪs/ 1. Alternative letter-case form of negress. Labels: alt-of
Word: Sai Gon Part of Speech: name 1. Alternative form of Saigon. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Saigonese Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Saigon + -ese. 1. Pertaining to Saigon. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Saigonese Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Saigon + -ese. 1. A person from Saigon. 2. A dialect of Vietnamese spoken in and around Saigon.
Word: quaints Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of quaint Labels: form-of, plural
Word: great rhombicuboctahedron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From great + rhombicuboctahedron, referring to the fact that, similarly to the rhombicuboctahedron, the 12 square faces lie in the same planes as the 12 faces of the rhombic dodecahedron, the dual of the cuboctahedron. 1. An Archimedean solid that is isogonal and has twenty-six regular faces (twelve square, eight hexagonal and six octagonal). Example: Figure 244 — the structure for this complicated design is the great rhombicuboctahedron, which consists of octagonal, hexagonal, and square faces. Example: Zeolite A consists of truncated octahedra flanking the edges of a larger cube; they are connected along the edges by smaller cubes, and the truncated octahedra and cubes flank a great rhombicuboctahedron at the center (28).
Word: great rhombicuboctahedra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of great rhombicuboctahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: truncated cuboctahedron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From truncated + cuboctahedron, referring to a partial construction (the resultant figure needs further distortion to make the faces regular). 1. An Archimedean solid that is isogonal and has twenty-six regular faces (twelve square, eight hexagonal and six octagonal); a great rhombicuboctahedron. Example: The H'(S-S) type of linked truncated octahedra and truncated cuboctahedra is analogous to the fluorite structure with the truncated octahedra in the positions of the fluorine atoms and the truncated cuboctahedra in the positions of the calcium atoms. Example: A three-dimensional network of linked cavities, each with a truncated cuboctahedron shape (Figure 6.5) through the structure, is thus formed; the truncated cuboctahedra are also space-filling (each shares its octagonal face with six others), forming channels that run parallel to the three axial cubic directions through these large cavities.
Word: truncated cuboctahedra Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of truncated cuboctahedron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overburthen Part of Speech: noun 1. Archaic form of overburden. Labels: alt-of, archaic, countable, uncountable Example: The over burthen of these expenses falls upon the sale of the commodity, and lessens the consumption. Example: 1832, John W. Colenso, "A Description of Happy-Union Tin Stream-work at Pentuan" in Transactions of the Royal Geological Society of Cornwall, T. Vigurs, Vol. 4, p. 38 https://books.google.ca/books?id=TjK_HG0RIdoC&printsec=frontcover#v=onepage&q&f=false The overburthen contains no sea-sand, but is composed of silt and river gravel […] .
Word: overburthen Part of Speech: verb 1. Archaic form of overburden. Labels: alt-of, archaic Example: In short the last man in the world, one would think, to be overburthened with thoughts, especially those perilous thoughts that must needs belong to a conspirator in any serious project, or even to the underling of such a conspirator.
Word: truley Part of Speech: adv 1. Misspelling of truly. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: New Deal Part of Speech: name Etymology: Deal refers to the distribution of cards in a card game. A new deal results in a new deck, thus a new (supposedly) fair distribution of chances, i.e. figuratively (in the original use) new opportunities in life for everyone. 1. A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938 in response to the Great Depression, focusing on relief, recovery, and reform. Example: The right rallying call is for a “Green New Deal.” The New Deal was not built on a magic bullet, but on a broad range of programs and industrial projects to revitalize America. Ditto for an energy New Deal.
Word: dashlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From dash + -like. 1. Resembling a typographical dash.
Word: wedge tornado Part of Speech: noun 1. A tornado that is at least as wide as it is tall, on the ground level as well as on the cloud base, looking very massive, often opposed to a rope tornado.
Word: Cape sundew Part of Speech: noun 1. Drosera capensis, a carnivorous plant, native to southern Africa.
Word: tholance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From thole + -ance, More at thole and thild. Pronunciation: /ˈθəʊləns/ 1. Sufferance, toleration; permission; forbearance. Labels: obsolete, regional, uncountable Example: Through the permission and tholance of God.
Word: aflight Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From a- + flight. Pronunciation: /əˈflaɪt/ 1. Flying. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1874, Ambrose Bierce (as Dod Grile), “The Legend of Immortal Truth” in Cobwebs, London: “Fun” Office, ca. 1884, p. 114, Then, like a rocket set aflight, / She sprang, and streaked it for the light! Example: The elderly Pollyana of the infant aviation had photographs of their glider of 1902 aflight at Kitty Hawk. 2. Covered or filled (with something flying). Labels: not-comparable Example: curved attics aflight with / angels Example: In the distance the billabong was white with egrets and aflight with ducks; 3. Fleeing. Labels: not-comparable Example: 1915, Marvin M. Taylor, “The Roll of the War Drums” in Donald Tulloch (ed.), Songs and Poems of the Great World War, Worcester, MA: Davis Press, p. 17, Like shepherdless sheep from wolves aflight Example: The five now aflight from Massacre Canyon would have posses beating the bush for them. 4. Showing distress, anxiety or other strong emotion. Labels: not-comparable, obsolete Example: 1547, uncredited translator, A Simple, and Religious Consultation by Hermann of Wied, London: John Day, “Of the crosse, and aflictions,” […] when the crosse, and afliction cometh vpon them, their mynde is aflight, it considereth not that the thynges, whiche it suffereth, be the scourges of Goddes wrath, Example: 1817, anonymous (attributed to James Athearn Jones), Hardenbrass and Haverill, London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, Volume 2, Chapter 1, p. 7, “ […] I dare not leave her without locking the door; for the poor thing is quite aflight, and talks about nothing but guns and swords, and bloody knives, and rapes, and other weapons.”
Word: pour dogs and cats Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of rain dogs and cats. Labels: rare
Word: pour cats and dogs Part of Speech: verb 1. Synonym of rain cats and dogs.
Word: selfsucker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From self- + sucker. 1. A man who performs autofellatio. Labels: slang, vulgar Example: Does any selfsucker know any exercises that would help!? Example: london selfsucker seeking women to perform for. Hi I am a 29 year old London male who can suck his own cock.
Word: scariole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Italian scariola. Doublet of escarole. 1. Synonym of endive. Labels: obsolete, rare Example: […] but remember still that if there be an ague, you ioyne with them the aforesayd great cooling seeds, or the lesse cooling seeds, of lettise, endive, scariole […] Example: To have Syrup of Succory compounded with Rhubarb; Take ſome whole Barley-Corns, the Roots of Smallage, Fennel, and Sparagraſs, with some white crude Tartar, of each two Ounces; two Leaves of Succory, Dandelion, Endive or Scariole, ſmooth Sow-Thiſtle, common Lettice, and Sage […]
Word: scarioles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scariole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: apocalyptica Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Either from Latin, or apocalyptic + -ica. 1. Writings which are apocalyptic or which are about an apocalypse. Labels: plural, plural-only Example: It is devoted to the publication of critical text-editions, with German translations, of the Christian authors of the first three centuries who wrote in Greek, including the apocalyptica, Gospels and the late Jewish writings […]
Word: Chachi Part of Speech: noun 1. A member of an ethnic group who live in the rainforest area of northwestern Esmeraldas on the northern coast of Ecuador.
Word: Chachi Part of Speech: name 1. A male given name.
Word: bullpoop Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bull + poop. 1. Bullshit; nonsense. Labels: US, euphemistic, uncountable
Word: Grand Marnier Part of Speech: noun Etymology: French, from grand (“great”) and the surname of Alexandre Marnier-Lapostolle, who created it in 1880. 1. An orange-flavoured cognac liqueur from France or a serving of this drink. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: Grand Marniers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Grand Marnier Labels: form-of, plural
Word: margatini Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of margarita + martini. 1. A martini cocktail made and served like a margarita, with tequila as an ingredient.
Word: margatinis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of margatini Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multifont Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From multi- + font. 1. Involving multiple fonts or typefaces. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Irv Part of Speech: name Etymology: Shortening. Pronunciation: /ɝv/, /ɜːv/ 1. A male given name. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping 2. A male given name. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping 3. A male given name. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, clipping
Word: LGBTIQ Part of Speech: adj 1. Initialism of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender/transsexual, intersex and queer/questioning. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: Lugol's solution Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See Lugol's iodine. 1. Synonym of Lugol's iodine. Labels: uncountable
Word: Lugol's iodine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after Jean Guillaume Auguste Lugol (1786-1851), French doctor. 1. A solution of elemental iodine and potassium iodide in water, used as an antiseptic and disinfectant, and as a reagent for starch detection. Labels: uncountable
Word: windshear Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of wind shear. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: umbrella policy Part of Speech: noun 1. An insurance policy offering umbrella insurance.
Word: umbrella policies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of umbrella policy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: umbrella insurance Part of Speech: noun 1. A form of liability insurance that is in excess of specified other policies and also potentially primary insurance for losses not covered by the other policies. When an insured is liable, the insured's primary insurance policies first pay up to their limits, and then any additional amount is paid by the umbrella policy up to its limit. Labels: uncountable
Word: Gibbs sampling Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Named after the physicist Josiah Willard Gibbs, in reference to an analogy between the sampling algorithm and statistical physics. 1. A Markov chain Monte Carlo algorithm for obtaining a sequence of observations which are approximated from a specified multivariate probability distribution, when direct sampling is difficult. Labels: uncountable
Word: counterfactuality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From counterfactual + -ity. 1. The quality of being counterfactual. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Malkin and Stacks, along with Robert Dallek, James McPherson and other contributors to the anthology (edited by Robert Cowley) take such questions as the jumping-off points for exercises in counterfactuality, the historian's term for speculation about how the past might have unfolded if a particular event had happened otherwise.
Word: robopsychological Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From robo- + psychological. 1. Relating to robopsychology. Labels: not-comparable Example: This robopsychological approach raises some fundamental theoretical questions of machine learning.
Word: robopsychology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From robo- + psychology. Coined by Isaac Asimov. 1. The study of the personalities of intelligent machines. Labels: uncountable
Word: robopsychologist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From robo- + psychologist. Coined by Isaac Asimov 1. One who studies robopsychology.
Word: robopsychologists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of robopsychologist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: subjectification Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From subject + -ification. 1. The process of subjectifying. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Words shift in meaning for many reasons, including cultural factors like new technologies and regular linguistic processes like subjectification.
Word: unitarizations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unitarization Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unitarisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of unitarization. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable Example: We compare our bounds to those obtained using the truncation method and identify a parameter region where the unitarisation prescription leads to more stringent bounds.
Word: unitarisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unitarisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cracke Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of crack. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: belfery Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of belfry. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: belferies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of belfery Labels: form-of, plural
Word: crackes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cracke Labels: form-of, plural
Word: marryage Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete form of marriage. Labels: alt-of, countable, obsolete, uncountable
Word: marryages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of marryage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: justifyings Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of justifying Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polite fictions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polite fiction Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dyssemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dys- (difficulty) + sem (the Greek root for signal) + -ia. Coined in 1992. 1. A learning difference that involves impairment with understanding and/or using nonverbal communication Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: regulationists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of regulationist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triggerers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of triggerer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: responsibilisation Part of Speech: noun 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of responsibilization. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard, uncountable, usually Example: It is through the activities and relations of responsibilisation that the linkages between the modernisation, democratisation and communitarian projects are forged. Example: Responsibilisation also promotes greater citizen involvement in community-based voluntary security initiatives like Neighbourhood Watch schemes.
Word: responsibilisations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of responsibilisation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: corobane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Apparently originated c. 1971 as an error for cowbane. 1. Cowbane (Cicuta) Labels: uncountable
Word: Lasha Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Hebrew לָשַׁע. 1. Biblical location, appearing only once in the Bible, in the Book of Genesis (10:19) describing one of the limits of the area covered by the Canaanites, believed to be on the east bank of the Dead Sea, later named Callirrhoe (location of hot springs mentioned by Josephus and other authors in the first centuries AD).
Word: Ōshima Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 大島 (おおしま, Ōshima). 1. One of four subprefectures in Tokyo, occupying a part of the Izu Islands
Word: Adachi Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 足立(あだち) (Adachi). 1. A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Saitama Prefecture, Katsushika, Sumida, Arakawa, and Kita special wards. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A surname from Japanese. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: stegocephalous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From New Latin stegocephalia, from στέγος (stégos, “roof”) + -cephalous. 1. Relating to or characteristic of animals of the order Stegocephalia Labels: not-comparable
Word: glacial till Part of Speech: noun 1. an unstructured geological deposit composed of boulders, clay, gravel, sand, and silt that is transported by glacial drift. Example: The updated geotechnical data report submitted by Golder Associates to Capital Transit Partners, and then presented to the city, describes the valley as a natural trench in the bedrock filled with between 15 and 37 metres of loose fill, silty clay and "glacial till," or broken, weathered rock.
Word: glacial tills Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glacial till Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Arakawa Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 荒川 (あらかわ, Arakawa). 1. A special ward of Tokyo prefecture, Japan that is surrounded by (clockwise from north) Adachi, Sumida, Taitō, Bunkyō and Kita special wards. 2. A surname from Japanese.
Word: bananivorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From banana + -vorous. 1. Feeding on bananas; banana-eating. Labels: not-comparable, rare Example: It is said that one fifth of the human race are bananivorous.
Word: glacial drifts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of glacial drift Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acroplaxome Part of Speech: noun Etymology: According to the authors of its first attestation, from acro- + Ancient Greek πλατύς (platús, “flat”) + -some, but synonymous πλάξ (pláx) fits better. 1. A structure that lies between the membranes of the acrosome and nucleus of a spermatozoon. Example: Herein, we report the structural characterization of a plate present in the subacrosomal space and linking the developing acrosome to the spermatid nucleus. This plate, which we designate acroplaxome (from the Greek words akros, topmost; platys, flat; sõma, body), consists of F-actin and Sak57 and is bordered by a marginal ring. Example: Concomitantly, pro-acrosomal vesicles derived from the TMF -/- Golgi lacked targeting properties and did not tether to the spermatid nuclear membrane thereby failing to form the acrosome anchoring scaffold, the acroplaxome, around the cell-nucleus.
Word: ascoconidia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of ascoconidium Labels: form-of, plural Example: Asci floating freely in the centrum upon maturation, with a bristle-like appendage at the base, 8-spored, with numerous ascoconidia when mature.
Word: ascoconidium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From the genus name. 1. Any phialosporous fungus of the genus Ascoconidium
Word: phialosporous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From phialospore + -ous. 1. Relating to, or having phialospores Labels: not-comparable
Word: phialospore Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of series of spores that form on the tip of the phialide of a fungus
Word: ascogenous Part of Speech: adj 1. That grows from the ascogonium of a fungus Labels: not-comparable Example: The calosphaeriaceous ascoma centrum is unique in the Sordariomycetes; it comprises persistent, sparsely branched, short or elongated ascogenous hyphae with minute cells formed from croziers in sympodial succession, asci in predominantly spicate arrangement and persistent paraphyses.
Word: calosphaeriaceous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Calosphaeriaceae + -ous 1. Characteristic of fungi of the family Calosphaeriaceae. Labels: not-comparable Example: The calosphaeriaceous ascoma centrum is unique in the Sordariomycetes; it comprises persistent, sparsely branched, short or elongated ascogenous hyphae with minute cells formed from croziers in sympodial succession, asci in predominantly spicate arrangement and persistent paraphyses.
Word: centroposterior Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From centro- + posterior. 1. central and posterior Labels: not-comparable Example: The distribution appears to be centroposterior in the N400 window and more central in the first part.
Word: chlorothiophene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From chloro- + thiophene. 1. Any of several chloro- derivatives of thiophene, but especially 2-chlorothiophene and 3-chlorothiophene that are used in the synthesis of heterocycles Example: Concerning the two major fragments of m/z 231.2 and 145.1 from the single-charged rivaroxaban ion (m/z 436.1), it was suggested that these fragments were obtained by cleavage of the oxazolidinone and the chlorothiophene amide moiety, respectively [23 ].
Word: dansylation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From dansyl + -ation. 1. Modification by the addition of a dansyl group Example: The completion of acetylation and dansylation reactions was monitored by reversed phase (RP) C18 analytical HPLC and mass spectroscopy (MS).
Word: deportalized Part of Speech: adj 1. From which the portals have been removed Labels: not-comparable Example: In contrast to the normal parenchyma, neoplastic lesions base their blood supply exclusively on the arterial inflow; consequently, arterialization of the tumor lesions in a deportalized right liver can produce an increased tumor volume.
Word: cognometric Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to cognometrics. Labels: not-comparable Example: SUIS is categorized as both a cognometric and drawmetric system.
Word: diphtheroids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of diphtheroid Labels: form-of, plural Example: As most patients had only one blood culture drawn, it was not possible to ascertain the role of bacteria of uncertain clinical relevance, such as coagulase-negative staphylococci, diphtheroids and Bacillus species.
Word: drawmetric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From draw + -metric. 1. Relating to authentication schemes where the user has to recall and reproduce a drawing or image. Labels: not-comparable Example: SUIS is categorized as both a cognometric and drawmetric system.
Word: enterosalivary Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From entero- + salivary. 1. Relating to the saliva within the stomach and intestine Labels: not-comparable Example: Baseline plasma nitrate levels were similar to those of young recreationally active individuals[6, 34 ] and, whilst we were concerned that possible age related changes in digestion, enterosalivary circulation and oral commensal bacteria might impair nitrate delivery, the plasma nitrate levels achieved exceeded even those achieved by administration of a higher dose of nitrate in healthy young individuals[6 ].
Word: unconstructible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + constructible. 1. That cannot be constructed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unreconstructible Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + reconstructible. 1. That cannot be reconstructed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unreconstructable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + reconstructable. 1. Alternative spelling of unreconstructible. Labels: alt-of, alternative, not-comparable
Word: unconstructable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + constructable. 1. That cannot be constructed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: eumalacostracan Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Eumalacostraca + -an 1. Characteristic of crustacea of the subclass Eumalacostraca. Labels: not-comparable Example: The diversity of crustaceans testifies to a dramatic Lower Carboniferous eumalacostracan radiation.
Word: eumalacostracan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Eumalacostraca + -an 1. Any crustacean of the subclass Eumalacostraca.
Word: fissitunicate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From fissi- + tunicate. 1. Having two layers that separate during ascus dehiscence. Labels: not-comparable Example: The fissitunicate ascus dehiscence, referred to as pseudofissitunicate in unitunicate ascomycetes by Eriksson [81 ], was observed in Calosphaeria africana [7 ].
Word: halaqahs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of halaqah Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hyperattenuated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + attenuated. 1. More than usually attenuated Labels: not-comparable Example: We measured the length of hyperattenuated arterial obstructions on non-contrast CT. We calculated HU ratios for each patient to assess attenuation of the obstruction in relation to normal background intra-arterial attenuation as: mean obstruction HU ÷ mean normal vessel HU. We repeated obstruction attenuation measurements, in the same location, on follow-up non-contrast CT. We calculated change in attenuation of the obstruction between the two scans.
Word: deoxyspergualin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From deoxy- + spergualin. 1. A particular immunosuppressant. Labels: uncountable Example: ATCMR is generally treated with glucocorticoids and deoxyspergualin.
Word: hypersaprobic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From hyper- + saprobic. 1. That develops in the decaying fruiting bodies of other fungi Labels: not-comparable Example: Although the majority of calosphaeriaceous fungi are saprobic or hypersaprobic found in company with old stromata and ascomata of other ascomycetes on woody plants, recently some species have been isolated from wood of fruit trees showing canker symptoms, viz.
Word: phytostabilize Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From phyto- + stabilize. 1. To subject to phytostabilization. Labels: transitive
Word: phytostabilized Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of phytostabilize Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: phytostabilizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of phytostabilize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: phytostabilizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of phytostabilize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: immunotube Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From immuno- + tube. 1. A tube, coated with antigens, used to isolate antibodies Example: In each round of panning, the pre-coated immunotube and polyethylene glycol (PEG) (Sigma- Aldrich, USA) precipitated Humanyx library stock were first blocked with blocking buffer (pre-blocked).
Word: immunotubes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of immunotube Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonconfigural Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + configural. 1. Not configural. Labels: not-comparable
Word: membranized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From membrane + -ize + -ed. 1. That have developed a membrane Labels: not-comparable Example: An input volume of 200 μl of plasma was used, membranized particles were lysed using lysis solution, and proteins were precipitated using precipitation solution.
Word: configural Part of Speech: adj 1. Relating to the spatial configuration of something, such as a human face to be recognised, rather than its separate visual features. Labels: not-comparable
Word: metasone Part of Speech: noun 1. A glucocorticosteroid used topically to reduce inflammation Example: For example, although - methasone is the recommended stem, recently designated INNs have used the stem - metasone (e.g. dexa methasone in 1962, beta methasone in 1965, beclo metasone in 1970 and alclo metasone in 1979).
Word: Thatcher effect Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after British prime minister Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013), whose image was used as an example. 1. The phenomenon whereby it is more difficult to detect local feature changes in an upside-down face, despite identical changes being obvious in an upright face.
Word: micropalynology Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From micro- + palynology. 1. The study of pollen traces Labels: uncountable Example: To date, comparisons of micropalynology and metagenetics indicate that the latter is effective in identifying pollen sources, but read counts may not be consistently related to visual counts.
Word: Thatcher illusion Part of Speech: name Etymology: Named after British prime minister Margaret Thatcher (1925–2013). 1. The optical illusion resulting from the Thatcher effect.
Word: monophialide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + phialide. 1. A simple phialide consisting of a single projection
Word: monophialides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monophialide Labels: form-of, plural Example: Six collections of an unknown perithecial ascomycete strongly resembling Togniniella were collected on decaying wood of Fagus sylvatica L. and Quercus cerris L. Although no conidiophores were formed on the host, cultures derived from ascospore isolates yielded identical asexual morphs with two types of hyaline, non-septate conidia formed on monophialides arranged in whorls on dark brown conidiophores.
Word: mycomembrane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From myco- + membrane. 1. A hydrophobic layer of mycolic acids in the mycobacterial cell wall Example: This is based on the assumption of the conservation of the basic functions in both species, such as the building of the mycomembrane.
Word: biotinylating Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of biotinylate Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: biotinylates Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of biotinylate Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: biosustainability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bio- + sustainability. 1. The quality of being biosustainable. Labels: uncountable
Word: coreferent Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From co- + referent. 1. Referring to the same thing. Labels: not-comparable Example: Syntactic constraints included recognizing structures such as appositive constructions and i-within-i filter, which prevents parent noun phrases in a parse tree from being coreferent with any of children.
Word: genotypable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From genotype + -able. 1. Capable of being genotyped. Labels: not-comparable Example: To calculate an enrichment value, the total number of rare, coding variants detected was divided by the average number of genotypable alleles for that cohort (see Methods and Table 1).
Word: picodroplet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pico- + droplet. 1. A droplet whose size is of the order of a picometre
Word: mycomembranes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of mycomembrane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picodroplets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of picodroplet Labels: form-of, plural Example: The associated sensitivity is limited only by the number of picodroplets generated and analyzed by the accompanying instrument and software [13 ,22 ,30 ].
Word: leonurine Part of Speech: noun 1. An alkaloid found in various Leonotis species. Labels: uncountable Example: Pre-treatment with leonurine could protect brain tissue against ischemic injury by increasing UCP4 expression.
Word: poikilohydrous Part of Speech: adj 1. Synonym of poikilohydric. Labels: not-comparable Example: The hydration level in poikilohydrous photosynthetic tissues may influences diffusion of CO 2 [37 ].
Word: Ing-Manske procedure Part of Speech: name 1. A technique used in Gabriel synthesis, involving reaction with aqueous or ethanolic hydrazine at reflux. This produces a precipitate of phthalhydrazide along with the primary amine.
Word: nanovaccination Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From nano- + vaccination. 1. The administration of a nanovaccine. Labels: uncountable Example: The nanovaccination approach offers a new portfolio of adjuvants, which may help to overcome the challenges of vaccinating in countries of poor sanitary infrastructure, lacking of trained personnel, cold chain maintenance, proper waste management, syringes sterilization.
Word: cold chains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cold chain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: polyandrogynous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From poly- + androgynous. 1. Relating to polyandrogyny Labels: not-comparable Example: Our results show that the opportunity for selection on each sex was of similar magnitude (0.69–0.98), consistent with this polyandrogynous mating system.
Word: ultradeformable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From ultra- + deformable. 1. Very highly deformable.
Word: neuroretinas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of neuroretina Labels: form-of, plural
Word: centonical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin centō (stem centōn-) + -ical. 1. Of or pertaining to a cento (work quoting from other authors). Labels: not-comparable Example: In technical terms, the Zadonščina could be defined as a centonical palinode, i.e. as a composition built up primarily on literal or paraphrased quotations and intended to counterbalance or refute the quoted work. Example: The end of the poem offers a good example of his centonical procedure.
Word: polyandrogyny Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From poly- + androgyny. 1. A mating strategy in which both males and females have multiple mates at the same time Labels: uncountable
Word: olomoucine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Olomouc + -ine. Named after the city where it was discovered. 1. An inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinase, derived from purine, used in oncology Labels: uncountable
Word: perinuclei Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perinucleus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudofissitunicate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pseudo- + fissitunicate. 1. Apparently fissitunicate. Labels: not-comparable Example: The fissitunicate ascus dehiscence, referred to as pseudofissitunicate in unitunicate ascomycetes by Eriksson [81 ], was observed in Calosphaeria africana [7 ].
Word: phytoglycogen Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phyto- + glycogen. 1. A highly biocompatible polysaccharide extracted from plants, especially millet. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: If the bond joining β particles together to form α particles was not more acid-labile than the glycosidic linkages holding glycogen together, then the single α-particle peak would decrease over time but remain monomodal, as is seen when phytoglycogen is acid-hydrolyzed.
Word: phytoglycogens Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phytoglycogen Labels: form-of, plural
Word: prepandemic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + pandemic. 1. Before a pandemic. Labels: not-comparable Example: Whereas the overall risk benefit in prophylactic vaccination against pandemic and prepandemic lethal viral fevers was declared positive by the WHO, the use of squalene emulsions to adjuvant vaccines against a disease caused by a non lethal protozoan parasite is at least uncertain. Example: The growth, fueled by strong consumer spending and robust business investment, brought output, adjusted for inflation, back to its prepandemic level.
Word: puboischiofemoralis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pubo- + ischiofemoralis. 1. A muscle that extends from the pubis to the femur in some reptiles Example: In the basal ornithischian Lesothosaurus, Maidment and Barrett (2011) [61 ] reconstructed two slips of the femoral adductor musculature as originating on the ventral and dorsal edges of the ischial shaft, and placed the insertion of the puboischiofemoralis externus between them.
Word: preconventional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pre- + conventional. 1. Belonging to the earliest of Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development, focusing on self-interest and on obedience for the sake of avoiding punishment. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postconventional Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From post- + conventional. 1. Belonging to the last of Lawrence Kohlberg's stages of moral development, involving a social contract orientation and universal ethical principles. Labels: not-comparable
Word: rethoracotomy Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From re- + thoracotomy. 1. A second or subsequent thoracotomy Example: The median length of the surgical procedure was 6.5 hours (IQR: 6.0–8.0 hours) and 19 patients (36%) underwent a rethoracotomy because of rebleeding after transplantation.
Word: pseudoacini Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudoacinus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pseudopalisades Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pseudopalisade Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spermiograms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spermiogram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: semiquantitate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From semi- + quantitate. 1. To measure semiquantitatively
Word: semiquantitated Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of semiquantitate Labels: form-of, participle, past Example: The antibody staining was semiquantitated by measuring mean fluorescence intensities (MFIs) with NIH Image J software (U.S. National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, USA).
Word: thesis defense Part of Speech: noun 1. The final step in earning a doctorate: an oral examination in which the doctorand publicly defends his/her thesis to the examiners.
Word: transcuprein Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trans- + cupro- + -in. 1. A small protein with a specific role in plasma copper transport. Labels: uncountable Example: Albumin (about 69 kDa) has a very high affinity Cu(II) site at its N-terminus (Kd about 10−12 M) in most mammals; and transcuprein, which in humans is alpha-2-macroglobulin, has an even higher Cu affinity.
Word: spermiogenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From spermio- + -genic. 1. Relating to spermiogenesis Labels: not-comparable Example: These roles of TMF are manifested during the spermiogenic process, and, while acrosome formation is linked to the Golgi-related function of TMF inside spermatogenic cells, the effect on testosterone secretion may be attributed to its presence in other cells in the male reproductive system, such as Leydig cells [4 ].