nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: antiinfection Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + infection. 1. Preventing or counteracting infection. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nimorazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ni(troimid)azole + mor(pholine). 1. A particular nitroimidazole antiinfective. Labels: uncountable
Word: terazosin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from te(t)ra(hydrofuran) + -azosin + [Term?] (“prazosin-derived antihypertensive”). Pronunciation: /təˈɹeɪ.zəs.ɪn/ 1. A drug taken orally in the form of its hydrated hydrochloride C₁₉H₂₅N₅O₄·HCl·2H₂O in the treatment of benign prostatic hyperplasia and hypertension. Labels: uncountable
Word: antiinfective Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + infective. 1. antiinfection Labels: not-comparable
Word: antiinfective Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + infective. 1. A drug that prevents or counteracts infection.
Word: antiinfectives Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antiinfective Labels: form-of, plural
Word: terguride Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular dopamine agonist that is used to treat hyperprolactinemia. Labels: uncountable
Word: tiadenol Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular kind of hypolipidemic agent. Labels: uncountable
Word: phendimetrazine Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌfɛndaɪˈmɛtɹəziːn/ 1. A particular drug used for weight loss, metabolized by the body into phenmetrazine. Labels: uncountable
Word: tiaprofenic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. An arylpropionic acid nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug that is used to treat pain, most often arthritis pain. Labels: uncountable
Word: phenmetrazine Part of Speech: noun 1. A sympathomimetic drug that acts as a stimulant in the central nervous system. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: ticlatone Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular kind of antifungal. Labels: uncountable
Word: tiracizine Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular antiarrhythmic agent. Labels: uncountable
Word: monothiophosphate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + thiophosphate. 1. Any thiophosphate in which one oxygen atom has been replaced by sulfur
Word: dithiophosphate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + thio- + phosphate. 1. Any thiophosphate in which two oxygen atoms have been replaced by sulfur
Word: tiratricol Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular kind of thyroid hormone analogue. Labels: uncountable
Word: trithiophosphate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tri- + thio- + phosphate. 1. Any thiophosphate in which three oxygen atoms have been replaced by sulfur
Word: monothiophosphates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monothiophosphate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrathiophosphate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tetra- + thio- + phosphate. 1. Any thiophosphate in which four oxygen atoms have been replaced by sulfur
Word: dithiophosphates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dithiophosphate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rocuronium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From r(apid) + o(nset) + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”). Pronunciation: /ˌɹɑk.jəˈɹoʊ.ni.əm/ 1. An aminosteroid nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker used in anesthesia, to facilitate endotracheal intubation, and to provide skeletal muscle relaxation during surgery or mechanical ventilation. Labels: uncountable
Word: trithiophosphates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of trithiophosphate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tetrathiophosphates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tetrathiophosphate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rivaroxaban Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rivaro- + -xaban (“blood coagulation factor Xa inhibitor”). The prefix is probably from Latin rīvārō, conjugation of rīvō (“to draw off, to withdraw”). Pronunciation: /ˌɹɪv.əˈɹɑk.səˌbæn/ 1. An anticoagulant drug C₁₉H₁₈ClN₃O₅S (trademark Xarelto) that inhibits the activity of factor X and is taken orally especially to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism and to reduce the risk of stroke related to atrial fibrillation. Labels: uncountable
Word: pinaverium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From (nor)pin(yl) + (pap)aver(ine) + -ium (“quaternary ammonium compound”). 1. A calcium channel blocker used to treat functional gastrointestinal disorders. Labels: uncountable
Word: pramocaine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?][Term?] + -caine (“local anesthetic”). 1. A topical anaesthetic used as an antipruritic. Labels: uncountable
Word: pramoxine Part of Speech: noun 1. pramocaine Labels: uncountable
Word: mistag Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From mis- + tag. 1. To tag incorrectly; to mislabel. Labels: transitive
Word: mistags Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of mistag Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: mistagging Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of mistag Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: mistagging Part of Speech: noun 1. An instance of incorrect tagging.
Word: mistagged Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of mistag Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: aminosteroid Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ine English amine Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der. Latin -o-bor. English -o- English amino- Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰolā́ Ancient Greek χολή (kholḗ) Proto-Indo-European *ster-der. Ancient Greek στερεός (stereós) French cholestérine French cholestérolbor. English cholesterol English sterol ▲ Latin -o- Proto-Indo-European *weyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *wéydos Proto-Hellenic *wéidos Ancient Greek εἶδος (eîdos) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ēs Ancient Greek -ης (-ēs) Ancient Greek -ειδής (-eidḗs) Latin -oīdēslbor. English -oid English steroid English aminosteroid From amino- + steroid. 1. Any of a group of drugs (steroidal amines) with a similar structure based on a steroid nucleus
Word: vecuronium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ve- (of unknown origin) + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”). Pronunciation: /ˌvɛk.jəˈɹoʊ.ni.əm/ 1. A particular muscle relaxant drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: aminosteroids Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aminosteroid Labels: form-of, plural
Word: gypsie Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of gypsy. Labels: alt-of, obsolete Example: […]work of a diffident unexperienced man, who, mistrusting his own powers, hoped to conciliate critics by leaning on Spanish historians and gypsie poets.
Word: gypsie Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of gypsy. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: nonlabelled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + labelled. 1. Not labelled; unlabelled. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonlabeled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + labeled. 1. Not labeled; unlabeled. Labels: not-comparable
Word: blot on the escutcheon Part of Speech: noun 1. Something damaging to one's reputation. Labels: idiomatic Example: The most zealous advocates of the unfortunate monarch cannot deny that this is an indelible blot on his escutcheon. Example: He had been commissioned by Chapman & Hall to write another Christmas book—The Kickleburys on the Rhine—had received an advance payment, and with it had removed the last blot from his stepfather’s escutcheon by paying off the last instalment of his debt.
Word: misdeems Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of misdeem Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: misdeeming Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /mɪsˈdiːmɪŋ/ 1. present participle and gerund of misdeem Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: misdeeming Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /mɪsˈdiːmɪŋ/ 1. Judging wrongly; mistaken. Labels: archaic Example: Those two he tooke, and in a secret bed, / Couered with darknesse and misdeeming night, / Them both together laid, to ioy in vaine delight.
Word: misdeeming Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /mɪsˈdiːmɪŋ/ 1. misjudgment Labels: rare
Word: misdeemed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of misdeem Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: pharmacometrician Part of Speech: noun 1. An expert at pharmacometrics.
Word: skeletonise Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative spelling of skeletonize. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: skeletonises Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of skeletonise Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: skeletonising Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of skeletonise Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: skeletonised Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of skeletonise Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: skeletonizes Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of skeletonize Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: skeletonizing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of skeletonize Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: cabbage palm Part of Speech: noun 1. Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants. Labels: Australia Example: Their cabbage, which is known by the name of cabbage-palm, is susceptible of many modes of dressing, and may be ranked among the most delicious foods. Example: It isn't bad when we come back; we notice little similarities to our dreaming places. The cabbage palms, the fire pit, the family. 2. Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants. Labels: Australia 3. Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants. Labels: Australia 4. Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants. 5. Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants. 6. Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants. 7. Any of several different types of palms and palm-like plants.
Word: cabbage palms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cabbage palm Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ocinaplon Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -plon (“imidazopyrimidine or pyrazolopyrimidine derivative”). 1. A particular kind of anxiolytic pyrazolopyrimidine drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: octodrine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oct(ane) + -o- + -drine (“sympathomimetic”). 1. A particular kind of stimulant drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: olprinone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -rinone (“amrinone derivative”). 1. A particular kind of cardiotonic agent. Labels: uncountable
Word: ornidazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰlōrós Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós) English chloro- English chlor- Proto-Indo-European *médʰu Proto-Hellenic *métʰu Ancient Greek μέθυ (méthu) Proto-Indo-European *swel-der.? Ancient Greek ῡ̔́λη (hū́lē)der. German -yl German Methylbor. English me(thyl) Egyptian nṯr Proto-Afroasiatic *-i? Egyptian -j Egyptian nṯrjder. Semiticbor. Ancient Greek νῐ́τρον (nĭ́tron) English nitro- Egyptian jmnbor. Ancient Greek Ᾰ̓́μμων (Ắmmōn)bor. Latin Ammōn Latin ammoniacusder. English ammonia Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der. Proto-Italic *-iðos Latin -idusder. English -ide English amide English imide Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ᾰ̓- (ă-) Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- Proto-Indo-European *-wós Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti Proto-Hellenic *gʷyṓw-ō Proto-Hellenic *ďṓwō Ancient Greek ζώω (zṓō) Ancient Greek ζῶ (zô) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Ancient Greek -ᾱ (-ā) Ancient Greek -η (-ē) Ancient Greek ζωή (zōḗ) French azotebor. English azote English azo- English -ole English azole English imidazole English -tronidazole English metronidazole English -nidazole English ornidazole From (chl)or- + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”). 1. A particular kind of drug that cures some protozoan infections. Labels: uncountable
Word: econazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -conazole (“miconazole derivative”). 1. A particular kind of imidazole antifungal drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: oxaceprol Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular kind of anti-inflammatory drug that is used to treat osteoarthritis. Labels: uncountable
Word: oxantel Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ox- + -antel. 1. A particular kind of anthelmintic that is used to cure intestinal parasites. Labels: uncountable
Word: bisoxatin Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of laxative. Labels: uncountable
Word: zingerone Part of Speech: noun 1. A crystalline solid organic compound that gives ginger its pungent taste. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: zingerones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of zingerone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: oxeladin Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular kind of cough suppressant. Labels: uncountable
Word: oxodipine Part of Speech: noun 1. A type of calcium channel blocker. Labels: uncountable
Word: ozagrel Part of Speech: noun 1. An antiplatelet agent that works as a thromboxane A2 synthesis inhibitor. Labels: uncountable
Word: tocainide Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular antiarrhythmic drug that is a lidocaine analog. Labels: uncountable
Word: indigenity Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌɪn.dɪˈd͡ʒɛn.ɪ.ti/ 1. Alternative form of indigeneity Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: Sonnenscheins Part of Speech: name 1. plural of Sonnenschein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ryū Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of ryu. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: Prior the 1950s there may have been more sanshin players in Hawaii who had studied other ryū in Okinawa before coming to Hawaii, […] Example: Rather than being separated by ryū affiliation, performers are being separated into those who can and those who cannot read staff notation.
Word: connecting rods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of connecting rod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: horse mackerels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of horse mackerel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: money bomb Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Coined in 2007 by the presidential campaign of Ron Paul. 1. An intense, short-term Internet fundraising campaign, usually taking 24 hours or less. Labels: US Example: He set up a website that solicited pledges for contributions to be made directly to the Paul campaign on that day — a technique that became known as a "money bomb," which he used again to such great effect Sunday. Example: After the November 5th money bomb, an Obama supporter tried to have a money bomb for Obama.
Word: lavers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of laver Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pharmacometrics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pharmaco- + metrics. 1. The quantitative analysis of the interaction between drugs and patients Labels: uncountable
Word: Commonwealth of the Bahamas Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈkɑmənwɛlθ əv ðə bəˈhɑməz/, /ˈkɒmənwɛlθ əv ðə bəˈhɑːməz/ 1. Alternative form of Commonwealth of The Bahamas: Official name of the Bahamas: an island country in the Caribbean. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Commonwealth of Dominica Part of Speech: name 1. Official name of Dominica: an island country in the Caribbean.
Word: Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Part of Speech: name 1. The official name of the Northern Mariana Islands.
Word: isonyms Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isonym Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Federal Republic of Germany Part of Speech: name Etymology: Calque of German Bundesrepublik Deutschland. 1. The official name of a German-speaking country in Europe. 2. The official name of a German-speaking country in Europe.
Word: Vuoksi River Part of Speech: name 1. A river running in Finland and Russia.
Word: Europol Part of Speech: name Etymology: Short for European Police Office. 1. The criminal intelligence agency of the European Union. Example: Europol also said on Monday that several other chat sites used by perpetrators of child sexual abuse had been seized on the same occasion.
Word: bassinette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: See bassinet. 1. Alternative spelling of bassinet. Labels: alt-of, alternative Example: He found two children dead in the living room, then went upstairs and found the mother dead in the bedroom with her baby dead in the bassinette beside her." Example: It now sits in the bassinette where she was to sleep.
Word: porers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of porer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: plastres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of plastre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: varans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of varan Labels: form-of, plural, plural-only
Word: give someone enough rope and they'll hang themself Part of Speech: proverb 1. If one gives someone else enough freedom of action, they may destroy themself by foolish actions.
Word: blast beat Part of Speech: noun 1. Rapid beats of a drum which often come at set intervals or as on/off beats.
Word: blue mussels Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blue mussel Labels: form-of, plural
Word: koiné Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of koine. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: koinés Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of koiné Labels: form-of, plural
Word: huskarls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of huskarl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Popsicles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Popsicle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: circular firing squads Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of circular firing squad Labels: form-of, plural
Word: driving irons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of driving iron Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phago- Part of Speech: prefix Etymology: From Byzantine Greek φᾰγ- (phăg-), perfective stem of ἔφᾰγον (éphăgon, “I ate, I devoured”), singular first-person aorist active indicative form (by suppletion) of ἐσθῐ́ω (esthĭ́ō, “to eat, devour, consume”). Pronunciation: /faɡ.ə(ʊ)/, /fæɡ.oʊ/, /fæɡ.ə/ 1. Eating, feeding, consuming. Labels: morpheme 2. Of or pertaining to the phagocyte. Labels: morpheme
Word: black-and-white televisions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of black-and-white television Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fagopyrin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Fagopyrum + -in 1. Any of a group fluorescent red pigments, found in buckwheat (Fagopyrum), that cause hypersensitivity to sunlight if ingested.
Word: fagottino Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Italian fagottino. 1. Synonym of tenoroon.
Word: fagopyrism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Fagopyrum + -ism 1. Photosensitivity of the skin caused by the ingestion of fagopyrin. Labels: uncountable
Word: puerperal fevers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of puerperal fever Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nee-naw Part of Speech: intj 1. Imitating the two-tone siren on a vehicle used by emergency services. Labels: British, childish, onomatopoeic Example: If it had not been preceded by the nee-naw of fire engines it meant that no warning had been given. There would be casualties. Example: Whenever an opponent went down, be it genuine or feigned, the West Ham faithful would simultaneously cry 'Nee-naw, nee-naw, nee-naw, nee-naw', mimicking the sound of an ambulance.
Word: hee-haws Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hee-haw Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hee-haws Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hee-haw Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: heavy goods vehicle Part of Speech: noun 1. A lorry, truck or other large vehicle used to transport cargo with a total weight of at least 3.5 tonnes.
Word: heavy goods vehicles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of heavy goods vehicle Labels: form-of, plural
Word: up quarks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of up quark Labels: form-of, plural
Word: down quarks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of down quark Labels: form-of, plural
Word: RHIP Part of Speech: phrase 1. Initialism of "rank has its privilege" or "rank hath its privileges". Labels: Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism 2. Initialism of rest here in peace. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: suspended cymbal Part of Speech: noun 1. a cymbal that is suspended horizontally and usually played with one or two sticks
Word: pewterware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pewter + -ware. Pronunciation: /ˈpjuːtə(ɹ)ˌwɛə(ɹ)/ 1. Articles made from pewter. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: pewterwares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pewterware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pewterer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pewter + -er. 1. A manufacturer of pewterware.
Word: pewterers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pewterer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hoarfrosts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hoarfrost Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: huns Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /hʌnz/ 1. plural of hun Labels: form-of, plural
Word: silkwear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From silk + -wear. 1. Clothing made of silk. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: silkware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From silk + -ware. 1. Articles made from silk. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: silkwares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of silkware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: vulvovaginitis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From vulvo- + vaginitis. 1. Inflammation of the vulva and vagina. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: vulvovaginitides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of vulvovaginitis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: paperware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From paper + -ware. 1. Articles made from paper. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: paperwares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paperware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tutters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tutter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: blackware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From black + -ware. 1. Any pottery of a black or nearly black colour. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: blackwares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of blackware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tacolike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From taco + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of a taco.
Word: penislike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From penis + -like. 1. Resembling a penis. Example: As early as 1916 Steinach described the growth and development of the clitoris to a penislike structure in spayed guinea pigs […]
Word: toleware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From tole + -ware. 1. Synonym of tole (“decorative metallic items”). Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: outswear Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From out- + swear. 1. To swear (use vulgar or profane language) more frequently or powerfully than. Labels: transitive Example: When she was not speaking honeyed words, she used earthy language, outswearing the men around her.
Word: Québécoises Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Québécoise Labels: form-of, plural
Word: outswears Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of outswear Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: outswearing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of outswear Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: outswore Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past of outswear Labels: form-of, past
Word: outsworn Part of Speech: verb 1. past participle of outswear Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: Québécoise Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French Québécoise. 1. Female equivalent of Québécois. Labels: feminine, form-of
Word: Québécoise Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From French québécoise. 1. feminine of Québécois Labels: feminine, form-of, not-comparable Example: Not surprisingly, moreover, it was divided on gender lines, the Québécoise (women) reviewers for Le Journal de Montréal and CITÉ-FM radio alone giving the production rave reviews.[…]Finally, Marie Labrecque, in her (generally balanced) article about the “controversy” over the production, quotes a number of prominent (male) Québécois playwrights who agree that “la seule chose qui reste pareille, c’est le texte.” Example: Quebec children left home slightly earlier than their Maritime counterparts: the singulate mean age at marriage for Québécoise women was 25 compared to 26 among Nova Scotian women, while the singulate mean age at marriage for Québécois men was 27 compared to 29 for men in Nova Scotia.
Word: spongeware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sponge + -ware. 1. Traditional pottery decorated by spattering or sponging on colour Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: spongewares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spongeware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: treenware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From treen + -ware. Pronunciation: /ˈtɹiːnwɛə(ɹ)/ 1. treen (wooden articles) Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: treenwares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of treenware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: caneware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cane + -ware. 1. A form of traditional unglazed light-brown stoneware. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: canewares Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of caneware Labels: form-of, plural
Word: demogrant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Blend of demographic + grant. 1. A grant awarded on purely demographic principles such as age and sex.
Word: skillless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From skill + -less. 1. Uncommon spelling of skilless. Labels: alt-of, not-comparable, uncommon Example: It may appear skillless for a preacher to snub the simple aspirations of his audience so brutally. Example: The system taught children to be skillless, "big head but small hands."
Word: demogrants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of demogrant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: stiffware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From stiff + -ware. 1. Software that is inflexible, cannot be customized or upgraded, etc. Labels: derogatory, rare, uncountable
Word: seaware Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sea + -ware. Pronunciation: /ˈsiːˌwɛə(ɹ)/ 1. Flotsam; articles cast up by the sea. Labels: archaic, uncountable 2. A kind of kelp; sea girdles. Labels: uncountable
Word: mibefradil Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from m(ethox)y + be(nzimidazole) + f(luorotet)ra(lin) + -dil (“vasodilator”). Pronunciation: /mɪˈbɛf.ɹəˌdɪl/ 1. A particular calcium channel blocker used to treat hypertension and chronic angina pectoris. Labels: uncountable
Word: rofecoxib Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From rofe- (of unknown origin) + -coxib (“selective cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor”). Pronunciation: /ˌɹoʊ.fəˈkɑk.sɪb/ 1. A COX-2 inhibitor C₁₇H₁₄O₄S (trademark Vioxx) used to relieve the signs and symptoms of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis, to manage acute pain in adults, and to treat primary dysmenorrhea but withdrawn from sale by the manufacturer because of its link to cardiovascular events (as heart attack and stroke). Labels: uncountable
Word: amineptine Part of Speech: noun 1. An atypical tricyclic antidepressant. Labels: uncountable
Word: trovafloxacin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”). Pronunciation: /ˌtɹoʊ.vəˈflɑk.səs.ɪn/ 1. A broad-spectrum antibiotic that inhibits the uncoiling of supercoiled DNA in various bacteria by blocking the activity of DNA gyrase and topoisomerase IV. Labels: uncountable
Word: osteochondrotic Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˌɒstiəʊkɒnˈdɹɒtɪk/ 1. Of or pertaining to osteochondrosis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: osteochondroses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of osteochondrosis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tegaserod Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Probably from [Term?] + g(u)a(nidine) + -serod (“serotonin receptor antagonist/partial agonist”). Pronunciation: /təˈɡæs.əˌɹɑd/ 1. A particular drug used to treat irritable bowel syndrome and constipation. Labels: uncountable
Word: alpidem Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -pidem (“zolpidem derivative”). 1. An anxiolytic imidazopyridine drug that is related to zolpidem. Labels: uncountable
Word: etretinate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From e(thyl) + (aci)tretin (“retinol derivative”) + -ate. Pronunciation: /ɪˈtɹɛt.n̩ˌeɪt/ 1. A retinoid drug C₂₃H₃₀O₃ used especially to treat severe psoriasis that has been withdrawn from use in the U.S. for its tendency to cause birth defects and is typically replaced in treatment by acitretin. Labels: uncountable
Word: nomifensine Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌnəʊmɪˈfɛnsiːn/ 1. A norepinephrine and dopamine reuptake inhibitor once investigated as an antidepressant. Labels: uncountable
Word: tolrestat Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈtɒlɹɪstæt/ 1. An aldose reductase inhibitor formerly used to treat certain diabetic complications. Labels: uncountable
Word: temafloxacin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -floxacin (“nalidixic acid derivative”). 1. A fluoroquinolone antibiotic drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: rapacuronium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -curonium (“neuromuscular blocking agent”). 1. A nondepolarizing neuromuscular blocker formerly used in anesthesia. Labels: uncountable
Word: ximelagatran Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -gatran (“thrombin inhibitor”). 1. An anticoagulant drug once proposed as a replacement for warfarin but withdrawn due to hepatotoxicity risks. Labels: uncountable
Word: efalizumab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”). 1. A recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody, formerly available to treat autoimmune diseases, especially psoriasis, by binding CD11a of lymphocyte function-associated antigen 1, and associated with fatal brain infections. Labels: uncountable
Word: antipsoriasis Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + psoriasis. 1. Serving to prevent or counter psoriasis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: antipsoriatic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + psoriatic. 1. Serving to prevent or counter psoriasis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: antipsoriatic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + psoriatic. 1. A drug that prevents or counters psoriasis.
Word: antipsoriatics Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antipsoriatic Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ticrynafen Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /tɪˈkɹɪnəfɛn/ 1. The drug tienilic acid. Labels: uncountable
Word: tienilic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. A diuretic drug with uricosuric action, formerly marketed for the treatment of hypertension. Labels: uncountable
Word: lumiracoxib Part of Speech: noun 1. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug, an analogue of diclofenac. Labels: uncountable
Word: polyomaviruses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polyomavirus Labels: form-of, plural
Word: JC virus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After the patient, John Cunningham, in whom ZuRhein and Chou identified this virus in 1965 by electron microscopy. 1. A human double-stranded DNA virus of the species JC polyomavirus, causing progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy and other diseases in immunodeficient patients.
Word: JC virus Part of Speech: noun 1. Jamestown Canyon virus
Word: oxyamphetamine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From oxy- + amphetamine. Pronunciation: /ˌɒksi.æmˈfɛtəmɪn/, /-miːn/ 1. The drug phenylpropanolamine. Labels: uncountable
Word: norephedrine Part of Speech: noun 1. The drug phenylpropanolamine. Labels: uncountable
Word: alosetron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alo- (of unknown origin) + -setron (“serotonin receptor 5-HT₃ antagonist”). Pronunciation: /əˈloʊ.səˌtɹɑn/ 1. A 5-HT₃ antagonist used for the management of severe diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome in women. Labels: uncountable
Word: troglitazone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -glitazone (“thiazolidinedione derivative”). Pronunciation: /tɹoʊˈɡlɪt.əˌzoʊn/ 1. A thiazolidinedione derivative C₂₄H₂₇NO₅S formerly used to treat type 2 diabetes but now withdrawn from use because of its link to serious hepatic reactions. Labels: uncountable
Word: flosequinan Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /fləˈsɛkwɪnæn/ 1. A particular quinolone vasodilator. Labels: uncountable
Word: diethylstilbestrol Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From diethyl + stilb(ene) + -estr- (“estrogen”) + -ol. Pronunciation: /daɪˌɛθ.əl.stɪlˈbɛˌstɹɔl/ 1. A synthetic estrogen drug C₁₈H₂₀O₂ used formerly to prevent miscarriage or premature delivery in humans and to promote growth in livestock. The medical use of diethystilbestrol was discontinued in the U.S. during the early 1970s due to its association with serious side effects (such as reproductive tract abnormalities and increased rates of infertility) in offspring exposed to the drug while developing in the uterus. It is no longer commercially available in the U.S. and its use is currently limited to specially compounded formulations for veterinary care. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: In 1971, yet another such study identified an even more unusual carcinogen, a synthetic hormonal medicine called diethylstilbestrol.
Word: trifluoromethylphenylpiperazine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From trifluoromethyl + phenylpiperazine Pronunciation: ⫽ˌtraɪ.flɔːr.oʊˌmɛθ.əl ˌfiː.nəl paɪˈpɪp.ə.rəˌziːn⫽ 1. A synthetic psychoactive compound that affects serotonin activity in the brain and has been used recreationally for mood-altering and stimulant-like effects. Labels: uncountable
Word: ibogaine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French ibogaïne, from Myene iboga. 1. A naturally-occurring psychoactive compound found in a number of plants, principally iboga (Tabernanthe iboga), and used for medicinal and ritual purposes in African spiritual traditions of the Bwiti. Its use in opioid addiction treatment seems promising but has safety issues. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The biotech is launching clinical trials looking at ibogaine […] as a treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI), they said. Ibogaine has historically been used in spiritual rituals by forest-dwelling tribes in Gabon for its mind-altering effects.
Word: iboga Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Myene iboga. 1. Tabernanthe iboga, a perennial rainforest shrub and a source of the hallucinogen ibogaine. Labels: uncountable Example: The powdered bark (especially the root bark) of the iboga shrub is consumed by the natives of Gabon and part of the Congo in the initiation rites of a number of secret societies. Example: Native to Africa, Iboga has been used ceremonially as a hallucinogen. A powerful medicinal plant, Iboga has several pharmacological effects that have led it to be employed in the use of breaking addictive cycles, including tobacco and alcohol addiction.
Word: Igbos Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Igbo Labels: form-of, plural
Word: voacangine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Voacanga + -ine. 1. 12-methoxyibogamine-18-carboxylic acid methyl ester, a tryptamine derivative and iboga alkaloid found predominantly in the rootbark of the tree Voacanga africana. Labels: uncountable
Word: bufotenin Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bufotenine. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable Example: Bufotenin is capable of producing server hallucinations of a psycho-erotic nature.
Word: alphamethyltryptamine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From alpha + methyltryptamine. 1. A synthetic tryptamine drug that can act as a psychedelic hallucinogen, as a monoamine oxidase inhibitor, and as a stimulant. Labels: uncountable
Word: dipropyltryptamine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + propyl + tryptamine. 1. A particular psychedelic tryptamine drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: cryogenine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ine 1. A biphenylquinolizidine lactone alkaloid, obtained from sinicuichi, with antiinflammatory activity similar to that of aspirin. Labels: uncountable
Word: vertine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: ? + -ine 1. cryogenine Labels: uncountable
Word: sinicuichi Part of Speech: noun 1. Any member of the genus Heimia of two or three closely related species of shrub in the family Lythraceae, native to the Americas, with five-petalled yellow flowers. Labels: uncountable
Word: first-time buyers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of first-time buyer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: elemicin Part of Speech: noun 1. 3,4,5-trimethoxyallylbenzene, a natural organic compound found in the essential oil of nutmeg. Labels: uncountable
Word: refutatively Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From refutative + -ly. 1. In a refutative manner.
Word: myristicin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek μύρον (múron) Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ίζω (-ízō) Ancient Greek μυρίζω (murízō) Proto-Indo-European *-tis Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Proto-Indo-European *-tós Proto-Hellenic *-tós Ancient Greek -τος (-tos) ▲ Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) ? Ancient Greek -τικός (-tikós) Byzantine Greek μυριστικός (muristikós)der. Late Latin myristicusder. Italian miristicoder. English myristic Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusder. Old French -inbor. Middle English -in English -ineclip. English -in English myristicin From myristic + -in. Pronunciation: /maɪˈɹɪstɪsɪn/ 1. 3-methoxy-4,5-methylenedioxyallylbenzene, a natural organic compound found in the essential oil of nutmeg and to a lesser extent in other spices; it can be used as an insecticide and acaricide and has hallucinogenic properties at high doses Labels: uncountable
Word: Heinleinian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Heinlein + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Robert A. Heinlein (1907–1988), American science fiction writer, or to his works; characteristic of the writing of Robert A. Heinlein.
Word: unliberated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + liberated. 1. Not liberated; unfreed. Labels: not-comparable Example: "Smash the nuclear family" was a common slogan in the Women's Movement of the early 1970's. It went along with a general hostility to families, motherhood, being a housewife — any role that seemed at all traditionally female. To want to be a mother somehow seemed an unliberated desire.
Word: unmilked Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + milked. 1. Not milked. Labels: not-comparable Example: Rising early for the unexpected journey, the farmer left his cows unmilked. Example: I heard voices calling to me, just discernible above the engine noise; I stopped, and switched off. There were no voices, nothing, but far, far away the plaint of an unmilked cow.
Word: unfreed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + freed. 1. Not freed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonliberated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + liberated. 1. unliberated Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonmystically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Germanic *ne Proto-Indo-European *ís? Proto-Indo-European *h₁óynos Proto-Germanic *ainaz Proto-Germanic *nainaz Proto-West Germanic *nain Old English nān Middle English non ▲ Old English nān Old English nān- Middle English non- English non- Ancient Greek μῡ́ω (mū́ō) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek μῠέω (mŭéō) Proto-Indo-European *-tósder. Ancient Greek -της (-tēs) Ancient Greek μῠ́στης (mŭ́stēs) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ῐκός (-ĭkós) Ancient Greek μῠστῐκός (mŭstĭkós)der. Latin mysticus Old French mistiqueder. English mystic English -al English mystical English nonmystical Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-Germanic *-ê Proto-Germanic *-līkê Proto-West Germanic *-līkē Old English -līċe Middle English -ly English -ly English nonmystically From nonmystical + -ly. 1. In a nonmystical manner. Labels: not-comparable
Word: Hirschsprung's disease Part of Speech: noun Etymology: After Harald Hirschsprung (1830–1916), Danish physician who first described it. 1. Congenital aganglionic megacolon, a disorder in which the bowel is obstructed by an aganglionic section of bowel and the colon becomes enlarged. Labels: uncountable
Word: shitkicker Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From shit + kicker. Pronunciation: /ˈʃɪtˌkɪkə(ɹ)/ 1. A workboot. Labels: US, plural-normally, slang, vulgar Example: I saw a tomboy wearing a pair of shitkickers. Example: A week after his feat, Don Eyles, wearing John Lennon glasses, a drooping mustache, long blond hair, black cords and shitkickers, walks down a long hall past phones labeled “Don’t Chatter Classified Matter” and red padlocked waste cans marked “Classified Waste Only” on his way to Draper’s million-dollar mockup of the Lunar Module. 2. A poor, rural person, especially from the southern United States. Labels: US, offensive, slang, vulgar 3. Something unusually unpleasant or difficult. Labels: US, slang, vulgar Example: I have a shitkicker of a headache. 4. A crude, violent and/or uncivilized person; a barbarian; a heathen. Labels: offensive, slang, vulgar
Word: parallelogrammatic Part of Speech: adj 1. Having the shape of a parallelogram Labels: not-comparable
Word: shitkickers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of shitkicker Labels: form-of, plural
Word: fods Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of fod Labels: form-of, plural
Word: igovomab Part of Speech: noun 1. A mouse monoclonal antibody for the diagnosis of ovarian cancer that is no longer available. Labels: uncountable
Word: keliximab Part of Speech: noun 1. A chimeric monoclonal antibody used in treating severe chronic asthma. Labels: uncountable
Word: matuzumab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -tu- (“tumor”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”). 1. A humanized monoclonal antibody used to treat cancer. Labels: uncountable
Word: monoclonal antibodies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monoclonal antibody Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Gutenbergian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Gutenberg + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Johannes Gutenberg (c. 1398–1468), inventor of the European technology of printing with movable type.
Word: misbidding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mis- + bidding. 1. Incorrect bidding. Labels: uncountable
Word: subgeneration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sub- + generation. 1. A generation that belongs to another generation.
Word: subgenerations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subgeneration Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sprawlingly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From sprawling + -ly. 1. In a sprawling manner; widely and haphazardly.
Word: unrulily Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From unruly + -ly. 1. In an unruly fashion.
Word: sea breams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sea bream Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Microhoo Part of Speech: name Etymology: Blend of Microsoft + Yahoo!. 1. The company that would result from the acquisition of Yahoo! by Microsoft (the potential result of a merger proposed in the mid-2000s). Labels: humorous Example: If it manages to win over Yahoo, the combined entity (already dubbed Microhoo on the Net) would be another behemoth, not only controlling e-mail and instant messenger (over 90 per cent share), but also standing significantly taller in the fight against Google. Example: Facing the Possibility of Microhoo!
Word: microinches Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microinch Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wastebin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From waste + bin. 1. A bin used for household or office waste; especially, a wastebasket.
Word: Panama hats Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Panama hat Labels: form-of, plural
Word: wastebins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of wastebin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: retroes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of retro Labels: form-of, plural
Word: claw hammers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of claw hammer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: knee-slapper Part of Speech: noun 1. A joke, especially one which strikes the listener or reader as particularly humorous. Labels: humorous, idiomatic, sarcastic, usually
Word: thigh-slapper Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of knee-slapper. Labels: idiomatic Example: Not exactly a thigh-slapper, but not terrible for a psychiatrist joke either. Example: "There's a lot of USO girls in Hollywood," Hope mused on his World War II tours. "USO - Use Slacks Only." Ho ho ho. Women wearing pants. Real thigh-slapper.
Word: thigh slapper Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of thigh-slapper. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: canakinumab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From -kin- (“interleukin”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”). 1. A human monoclonal antibody targeted at interleukin-1 beta, intended to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Labels: uncountable
Word: thigh slappers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thigh slapper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thigh-slappers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of thigh-slapper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: knee slappers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knee slapper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: knee-slappers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of knee-slapper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cholesteatoma Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /kəˌlɛsti.əˈtəʊmə/ 1. A destructive and expanding keratinizing squamous epithelium in the middle ear or mastoid process.
Word: cholesteatomas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cholesteatoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cholesteatomata Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of cholesteatoma Labels: form-of, plural
Word: abatacept Part of Speech: noun 1. A fusion protein composed of an immunoglobulin fused to the extracellular domain of CTLA-4, a molecule capable of binding B7, used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. Labels: uncountable
Word: belatacept Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /bɛˈlætəsɛpt/ 1. A fusion protein, similar to abatacept, used to improve graft survival after transplantation. Labels: uncountable
Word: abagovomab Part of Speech: noun 1. A particular monoclonal antibody. Labels: uncountable
Word: arcitumomab Part of Speech: noun 1. A monoclonal antibody used to detect carcinoembryonic antigen. Labels: uncountable
Word: atlizumab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From -li- + -zu- + -mab. 1. Tocilizumab. Labels: uncountable
Word: pleonastically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From pleonastic + -ally. 1. In a pleonastic manner. Example: Originally implying ‘ similarly, intensity,’ from OIA. « rūpa » form, shape gt; MIA. « -rūva », this affix is generally used pleonastically in NIA. in which it occurs in only a few words : e.g., ^(#42;)গোরূ gt;গোরু, « ^(#42;)gō-rū gt; gō-ru » ox, cow, cattle,[…]
Word: basiliximab Part of Speech: noun 1. A monoclonal antibody used to prevent rejection in organ transplantation, especially in kidney transplants. Labels: uncountable
Word: bectumomab Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /bɛkˈtuːməmæb/ 1. A monoclonal antibody used to detect non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Labels: uncountable
Word: afelimomab Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌæfɛˈlɪməmæb/ 1. A monoclonal antibody that reduces the concentration of interleukin-6 in patients with sepsis. Labels: uncountable
Word: bavituximab Part of Speech: noun 1. A chimeric monoclonal antibody with potential applications in the treatment of cancers and viral infections. Labels: uncountable
Word: belimumab Part of Speech: noun 1. A human monoclonal antibody that inhibits the biological activity of B-lymphocyte stimulator (BLyS). Labels: uncountable
Word: apolizumab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”). 1. A humanized monoclonal antibody being studied as a treatment for hematologic cancers. Labels: uncountable
Word: aselizumab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From [Term?] + -li- (“immunomodulating”) + -zumab (“humanized monoclonal antibody”). 1. A particular immunosuppressive drug. Labels: uncountable
Word: afutuzumab Part of Speech: noun 1. A monoclonal antibody against CD20, used to treat lymphoma. Labels: uncountable
Word: alemtuzumab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Alem= A+ l=lymphocyte e=eosinophil, m=monocyte as CD52 is present on these (mature) cells ||-tu- tumour || zumab humanised monoclonal antibody 1. A monoclonal antibody used in the treatment of chronic lymphocytic leukemia and T-cell lymphoma, targeting CD52. Labels: uncountable
Word: aflibercept Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /əˈflɪbə(ɹ)sɛpt/ 1. A fusion protein under development for the treatment of cancer. Labels: uncountable
Word: adecatumumab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From -tum- (“tumor”) + -umab (“human monoclonal antibody”). 1. A recombinant monoclonal antibody used to target tumour cells. Labels: uncountable
Word: blinatumomab Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈblɪn.əˌtu.məˌmæb/, /-tu.moʊ-/ 1. A particular fusion protein with anticancer properties. Labels: uncountable