nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: anting Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ant + -ing. Pronunciation: /ˈæntɪŋ/ 1. The practice of some birds of rubbing live ants or occasionally other items into the feathers, possibly as a means of controlling parasites. Labels: uncountable Example: When we say a bird is anting, we mean that it is on the ground or on a twig with one or both wings half-spread and with its tail drawn under the body. In this unusual attitude it can be seen picking up ants with its bill and rubbing its head among the undersides of the wings and – or – into the base of the tail. Example: When anting the Jay does not pick up ants in the bill although it makes the same movements of the head as species which do. The wings are (at high intensity) spread quite widely and thrust forward like a canopy in front of the anting bird. Usually both wings are thrust forward together. I have seen a great number of both wild and captive Jays anting […]
Word: arrowed Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of arrow Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: arrowed Part of Speech: adj 1. Equipped with arrows 2. Pointed to by an arrow (in a diagram) 3. To have been hit by one or more arrows. Labels: nonstandard
Word: avirulence Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From a- + virulence. 1. The state of being avirulent. Labels: uncountable
Word: lyuelode Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of livelihood. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: biscistronic Part of Speech: adj 1. Of or pertaining to a bicistron Labels: not-comparable 2. Having two cistrons Labels: not-comparable
Word: bicistron Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From bi- + cistron. 1. A second, coexpressed plasmid
Word: carbamidomethyl Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From carbamide + -o- + methyl. 1. A univalent radical composed of a carbamide replacing a hydrogen atom of a methyl group e.g. NH₂-CO-NH-CH₂- (the simplest such group) Labels: in-compounds, uncountable
Word: cefaclor Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From cepha(losporanic acid) + chlor-. 1. A semisynthetic analogue of the antibiotic cephalosporin. Labels: uncountable
Word: skelp Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Middle English skelpen, probably of imitative origin. The noun is from Middle English skelp, from the verb. Pronunciation: /skɛlp/ 1. To beat or slap with the hand. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, transitive Example: But Mistress Munro would up and be at the door and in she'd yank Andy by the lug, and some said she'd take down his breeks and skelp him, but maybe that was a lie. Example: My stomach was just sore and I was rubbing it. But he just reached and skelped me on the leg and I fell down and he waited for me to get up and he skelped me on the b*m. 2. To beat, pound or hammer. Labels: Northern-England, Scotland, transitive Example: ... hither blith comes tinker John, Who skelps the kettle, and sweet tunes the drone, […] Example: "Fa' in! fa' in!" he's yelpin : The fifes are whuslin' loud and clear, An ' sair the drums they're skelpin'. 3. To drive by blows; to drive (hard), to cause to move rapidly. Labels: Scotland Example: My fair opponents skelp me aff,[…] Example: We'll skelp him to hell, / where his frien's will him crown,[…] 4. To move briskly along; to run. Labels: Ireland, Northern-England, Scotland, intransitive Example: […] the lassie became extremely wild, ran like a hare, and […] skelped home in a crack, on the "light side of her foot," to Barniewater. Example: ... that little plaguy breed / That skelp aboot in youngster's hair. 5. To rain heavily; (of rain) to fall. Labels: intransitive Example: ... more than halfway to the summit / A rain squall down on them did plummet, / Skelping down harder by the minute / We'll wait […] Example: "Lord Harry only knows what sort of storm is skelping down." They two knew what sort of storm it was, when they reached the long pasture that raked up into the Logie highroad. The wind came, and the snow, and biting hail - came ravening on the track of the wild-geese[…]
Word: skelp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English skelpen, probably of imitative origin. The noun is from Middle English skelp, from the verb. Pronunciation: /skɛlp/ 1. A blow; a smart stroke, especially with the hand; a smack. Example: They came crack down on their bottoms with a loud skelp on the seats. Example: A skelp on the lug is not a very deadly assault. It is neither a stroke nor a blow. 2. A squall; a heavy fall of rain. Labels: Scotland 3. A large portion. Labels: Scotland Example: Great skelps of riotous colors followed each other across the window-framed screen, pounding upon bleak northern hearts as the surf pounds upon a rocky headland. Example: ... great skelps of centuries together until they're almost in the same skin, growing into each other, shrinking to each other's sizes and shapes, speaking with one voice, clinging fast together, dying days or hours apart.
Word: skelp Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /skɛlp/ 1. A narrow strip of rolled or forged metal, ready to be bent and welded to form a pipe. Example: […] he then heats one half of the skelp at a time in an air furnace, or other fire, and having so heated it, he passes the skelp between a pair of grooved rollers placed at the mouth of the furnace, for the purpose of uniting (or marrying, as he terms it) the edges of the metal ; that is, causing the edges of the open part of the skelp to be pressed together, and made to adhere and form a complete cylinder.
Word: skelp Part of Speech: verb Pronunciation: /skɛlp/ 1. To form (a plate or bar of metal, etc.) into a skelp. Labels: transitive 2. To bend round (a skelp) in tube-making. Labels: transitive
Word: paratext Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From para- + text. 1. In literary theory, meanings that are alluded to, above or beyond the printed text; interpretations of text. Labels: countable, literary, uncountable 2. All of the notes and explanations that make a text more understandable. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: awreak Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Old English awrecan, corresponding to a- + wreak. 1. To avenge, take vengeance on. Labels: obsolete Example: SO after the feste and iourneye kynge Arthur drewe hym vnto london / and soo by the counceil of Merlyn the kyng lete calle his barons to coūceil / for Merlyn had told the kynge that the sixe kynges that made warre vpon hym wold in al haste be awroke on hym & on his landys wherfor the kyng asked counceil at hem al / they coude no counceil gyue but said they were bygge ynough
Word: churada Part of Speech: noun 1. A heavy downpour, typical of the Mariana Islands during the winter months.
Word: churadas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of churada Labels: form-of, plural
Word: raundon Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of random. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: tetherless Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From tether + -less. 1. Without a tether; not tied down Labels: not-comparable 2. wireless; pertaining to a wireless network Labels: Internet, not-comparable
Word: jacksie Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of jacksy. Labels: UK, alt-of, alternative, slang
Word: bouffanty Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From bouffant + -y. 1. Like a bouffant, as in a hairdo.
Word: paratexts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paratext Labels: form-of, plural
Word: coolheaded Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cool + headed, thus "having a cool head." 1. Having an even temper; calm and collected Example: There had been none among them coolheaded enough to reason out which trail he had likely taken, and thus look for him by the ford. Example: The heated rhetoric masked a more coolheaded strategy.
Word: Ridgewood Part of Speech: name Etymology: From ridge + wood. 1. A place name, used for many different cities. 2. A place name, used for many different cities.
Word: contrefort Part of Speech: noun 1. Synonym of counterfort (“buttress built against a wall”). 2. Synonym of counterfort (“spur of a mountain range”).
Word: isobase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From iso- + base? 1. A line drawn on a map or chart connecting places of equal or constant land upheaval or subsidence. Example: Assuming their zero isobase and assuming also that they have correctly identified the beaches, the Jamieson hypothesis is decidedly not favored by their field observations. Example: The southern limit of Wright's zero isobase should intersect the north-west coast of England 125 km further north in the vicinity of the southern shore of Morecambe Bay.
Word: stick insects Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of stick insect Labels: form-of, plural
Word: amature Part of Speech: noun 1. Misspelling of amateur and armature. Labels: alt-of, misspelling
Word: rynge Part of Speech: noun 1. Obsolete spelling of ring. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: rynge Part of Speech: verb 1. Obsolete spelling of range. Labels: alt-of, obsolete 2. Obsolete spelling of reign. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: spaghetti squash Part of Speech: noun 1. An oblong seed-bearing variety of winter squash, in the species Cucurbita pepo.
Word: defoul Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Inherited from Middle English defoulen, from Old French defouler. Pronunciation: [dɪˈfaʊɫ] 1. To trample underfoot. Labels: obsolete Example: And so whanne they had horsed the kynges ageyne they drewe hem al xj kynges to gyder and said they wold be reuenged of the dommage that they had taken that day / The meane whyle cam in syr Ector with an egyr countenaunce / and found Vlfyus and Brastias on foote in grete perylle of deth that were fowle defoyled vnder horsfeet 2. To physically crush or break. Labels: obsolete Example: Then Sir Galahad began to break spears marvelously, that all men had wonder of him; for he there surmounted all other knights, for within a while he had defouled many good knights of the Table Round save twain, that was Sir Launcelot and Sir Percivale. 3. To oppress, keep down. Labels: obsolete 4. To defile the chastity of; to debauch, to rape. Labels: obsolete
Word: woodness Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English woodnesse, wodnesse, from Old English wōdnes, corresponding to wood (“mad, insane”) + -ness. 1. Madness, fury. Labels: obsolete, uncountable Example: […] This sodaine chaunge from feasting vnto fray Might well be likened to the Sea: whych standing at a stay The woodnesse of the windes makes rough by raising of the waue. Example: […] with fell woodnes he effierced was, And wilfully him throwing on the gras Did beat and bounse his head and brest ful sore […].
Word: udarnik Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Russian уда́рник (udárnik), from уда́р (udár, “strike, blow, shock”) + -ник (-nik). 1. A shock worker; a super-productive worker in the Soviet Union and the other countries from the Soviet Bloc. Labels: historical Example: Two short stories … give a true, warm and unvarnished picture of the formation of the character and consciousness of a young Komsomol worker in the heat of socialist competition and udarnik work. Example: The account that follows appears in the alphabet book and first reader: Udarnik / Stefka Filipova is a weaver … She weaves faster and better than anyone else. For this reason she is a udarnik.
Word: ostensoir Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From French. 1. Synonym of monstrance.
Word: salmiak Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Swedish salmiak. Doublet of salmiac. 1. Synonym of ammonia. Labels: uncountable Example: We now wash and dry the black crystals of Iridium salmiak and proceed to make a preliminary investigation with them. Example: It is manufactured in Egypt from cattle dung, which is first used for fuel, after which the soot is collected and the Salmiak is separated by sublimation in a glass retort. 2. Ammonium chloride, used as a flavoring. Labels: uncountable Example: Yogurt-containing and salmiak (salty liquorice) flavoured lollipops have much higher pH values (3.8–4.7). Example: We assumed the consumption of salmiak (ammonium chloride) containing foods as the common and peculiar cause of the reduced COVID-19-related death rates in these countries, because ammonium chloride is a known lysosomotropic agent which has been indicated to inhibit or prevent SARS-CoV infection. 3. Licorice candy or drop flavored with ammonium chloride. Labels: uncountable Example: One of the most popular types of candy is salmiak, licorice flavored with ammonium chloride—a salty chemical compound resulting from the reaction between hydrochloric acid and ammonia. Example: I learned about salted licorice, a Nordic delicacy, and salmiak, an even saltier variety made with ammonium, which German health officials have deemed “not suitable for children.” 4. A color pattern on some cats where the hairs are dark near the skin fading to white at the tips. Labels: uncountable Example: Whole-genome sequencing on two salmiak-colored cats was conducted to search for candidate causal variants in the KIT gene. Example: The salmiak pattern of white hairs is easiest to see in solid black cats, the study reported, but it can also appear in cats with other fur colors like in brown tabby, tortoiseshell, and blue cats.
Word: nag champa Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Sanskrit नाग (nāga, “cobra”), in this context "breath, spirit," + चंपा (caṃpā, “plumeria flowers”). 1. A sandalwood-heavy perfume oil originating in India, or incense thus perfumed Labels: uncountable Example: They were very young and very quiet and I was not in the mood, so I went down to the incense seller, near Kmart, and bought a couple of boxes of nag champa.
Word: sociogenetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From socio- + genetic. 1. Of or pertaining to sociogenesis or to sociogenetics Labels: not-comparable
Word: psychogenetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From psycho- + genetic. 1. Of or pertaining to psychogenesis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: anthroposemiotic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anthropo- + semiotic. 1. Of or pertaining to anthroposemiotics. Labels: not-comparable
Word: anthroposemiotics Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anthropo- + semiotics. 1. The study of human communication. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonfermentable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + fermentable. 1. Not fermentable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: hypophosphatemia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hypo- + phosphatemia. 1. An electrolyte disturbance in which there is an abnormally low level of phosphate in the blood, most commonly seen when malnourished patients are given large amounts of carbohydrates, creating a high phosphorus demand in the cells of the body. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: hypophosphatemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypophosphatemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hypophosphataemia Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of hypophosphatemia. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: hypophosphataemias Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hypophosphataemia Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pyow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Imitative. 1. An alarm call made by the putty-nosed monkey and others, usually a warning that other animals are lurking nearby. Example: Sometimes, however, the adult male rejoined the group after emitting "Pyows" and moved with the others in quite a different direction. Example: Interestingly, the blue monkey's boom and pyow calls are both long-distance signals (Brown, 1989), yet the two calls differ […]
Word: pyows Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pyow Labels: form-of, plural
Word: displeasures Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of displeasure Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ossuarium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin ossuarium. Pronunciation: /ˌɒs.juˈɛəɹ.i.əm/ 1. A charnel house; an ossuary. Example: A semicircular ossuarium
Word: Key Stage Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of key stage. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: Key Stages Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of Key Stage Labels: form-of, plural
Word: feelie Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From feel + -ie. In the video game sense, introduced by the game publisher Infocom in the 1980s. Pronunciation: /ˈfiːli/ 1. A proposed future entertainment, akin to a film/movie, where the audience can physically feel what happens to the characters. Labels: in-plural, often Example: Seven and a half hours of mild, unexhausting labour, and then the soma ration and games and unrestricted copulation and the feelies. What more can they ask for? Example: One of our brighter young Utopians, Aldous Huxley, predicts that the movies of the future will include “feelies” and “smellies.” 2. An additional physical item packaged with a game (usually interactive fiction) to immerse the player in the game world and provide hints to solving the game. Example: The company also gained fame for its inclusion of “feelies,” small tangible items directly related to the game. The feelies for Infocom's The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (1984), for example, included papers representing “Destruction Orders for Your Home and Planet,” an empty bag representing “Microscopic Space Fleet,” and a “Don't Panic” button, among other items.
Word: feelies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of feelie Labels: form-of, plural 2. plural of feely Labels: form-of, plural
Word: collab Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Clipping of collaboration. Clipping of collaborate. Pronunciation: /kəˈlæb/, /koʊˈlæb/, /kəˈɫæb/, /kɐʉˈɫæb/ 1. A collaboration, especially a work produced by several musicians who do not usually work together. Labels: informal Example: In one small way, Madonna's current single, Give Me All Your Luvin', marks the end of an era. It's the last time for the foreseeable future that Nicki Minaj, who guest-raps on it, intends to collaborate with another artist. "I'm done with the collabs," she said last year. "No more collabs for the next two years." Example: UMISEA is a subunit in Hololive featuring idols with nautical themes. The group debuted in 2021 as the first JP+EN collab subunit. Chloe was added to the roster after holox debuted.
Word: collab Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Clipping of collaboration. Clipping of collaborate. Pronunciation: /kəˈlæb/, /koʊˈlæb/, /kəˈɫæb/, /kɐʉˈɫæb/ 1. To collaborate. Labels: informal, intransitive
Word: collabs Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of collab Labels: form-of, plural
Word: collabs Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of collab Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: apple of Grenada Part of Speech: noun 1. The pomegranate. Labels: obsolete Example: For this service, he received from that monarch a picturesque addition to the arms of the family, in the form of a canton charged with the pomegranate (the apple of Grenada), which, as it was borne by his collateral descendants[…]
Word: inodorous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From in- + odorous. 1. Odourless. Labels: archaic, not-comparable Example: They are tasteless, inodorous, dry, uninflamable, sparingly soluble, difficult of fusion, and of moderate specific gravity. Example: "At Venice, please, if possible, no dreadful, no vulgar hotel; but, if it can be at all managed—you know what I mean—some fine old rooms, wholly independent, for a series of months. Plenty of them, too, and the more interesting the better: part of a palace, historic and picturesque, but strictly inodorous, where we shall be to ourselves, with a cook, don't you know?—with servants, frescoes, tapestries, antiquities, the thorough make-believe of a settlement."
Word: balaustine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Latin balaustinus 1. The red roselike flower of the pomegranate, having a bitter taste and sometimes used as an astringent in folk medicine. Labels: archaic
Word: balaustines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of balaustine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: cappable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cap + -able. 1. That can be capped. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unhandicapped Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + handicapped. 1. Not handicapped. Labels: not-comparable
Word: unably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English un-ably, unabilly, equivalent to unable + -ly. Pronunciation: /ʌnˈeɪ.bli/, /ʌnˈeɪ.bə.li/ 1. In an unable way; without skill or ability. Example: And those words not unably welded together from the columns of a journal which well knows its public […]
Word: big-boned Part of Speech: adj 1. Of a person or animal: large but not obese. Example: […] big-boned womenfolk strode away from their tea-tables to listen to the imperious Doctor. 2. Fat, obese. Labels: euphemistic, humorous Example: Coffins for the Big-Boned. As the media never tires of telling us, America has become a junk-food nation with the fattest population on the planet.
Word: caplike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From cap + -like. Piecewise doublet of capelike. 1. Resembling a cap.
Word: antipoem Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + poem. 1. A work of antipoetry.
Word: antipoems Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antipoem Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antipoet Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + poet. 1. A writer of antipoetry.
Word: antipoets Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of antipoet Labels: form-of, plural
Word: onionlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From onion + -like. 1. Resembling or characteristic of an onion, for example in shape, flavour, or layered structure.
Word: dip a toe into Part of Speech: verb 1. Alternative form of dip one's toe in. Labels: alt-of, alternative, figuratively, idiomatic Example: Artists' books seldom dip a toe into literature. Example: Surfers Paradise is just over the border in Queensland, and I was eager to dip a toe into that interesting and erratic state.
Word: slovenlier Part of Speech: adj 1. comparative form of slovenly: more slovenly Labels: comparative, form-of
Word: slovenliest Part of Speech: adj 1. superlative form of slovenly: most slovenly Labels: form-of, superlative
Word: slotback Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From slot + back. 1. A particular position in American football, often a running back who lines up near the line of scrimmage and can function as a wide receiver. 2. A particular position in Canadian football, similar to a hybrid between wide receiver and running back. Labels: Canadian Example: If Hufnagel's looking for a hint, he might want to get his defence to focus on slotback P.K. Sam. Even though the Argos say they want to run the ball more, passing will remain the key part of the equation.
Word: garrigue Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from French garrigue, from Occitan. Pronunciation: /ɡəˈriːɡ/ 1. A type of low scrubland found on limestone soils in southern France and other parts of the Mediterranean Basin. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Far away, on the stony garrigues by the fading light of the harvest moon one could hear the musical calling of wolves. Example: Pure blackberry, cedar and earthy garrigue aromas.
Word: lorazepam Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰelh₃- Proto-Hellenic *kʰlōrós Ancient Greek χλωρός (khlōrós) English chloro- English chlor- Arabic لُبَان (lubān) Proto-Indo-European *yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *yéwos Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwas Sanskrit यव (yava)bor.? Proto-Austronesian *zawa Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zawader.? Old Javanese jawa Old Javanese -i Old Javanese Jawi Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)der. Arabic جَاوَة (jāwa) Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic جَاوِيّ (jāwiyy) Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)bor. Catalan benjuíder. Middle French benjoinder. English benzoin English benzo- Proto-Indo-European *dwóh₁ Proto-Indo-European *dwi- Proto-Hellenic *dwi- Ancient Greek δῐ- (dĭ-)bor. Latin di-bor. English di- 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 az- Proto-Afroasiatic *sṗɣ? Proto-Semitic *šabʕ-bor.? Proto-Indo-European *septḿ̥ Proto-Hellenic *heptə́ Ancient Greek ἑπτᾰ́ (heptắ)der. French hepta- Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus French -in Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂ Proto-Italic *-ā Latin -am Old French -e French -e French -ine English -epine English azepine English diazepine English (benzo)diazep(ine) 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 am(ide) English diazepam English -azepam English lorazepam From (ch)lor- + -azepam (“diazepam derivative”). Pronunciation: /lɔːˈɹeɪ.zɪ.pam/, /lɔːˈɹaz.ɪ.pam/, /lɔɹˈæz.əˌpæm/, /lɚˈæz.əˌpæm/ 1. A drug of the benzodiazepine group, used especially to treat anxiety. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: White also concluded that Jackson swallowed a large dose of lorazepam several hours earlier, which would have left "a very high concentration" of the sedative in his body.
Word: slotbacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of slotback Labels: form-of, plural
Word: denigrators Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈdɛn.ɪ.ɡɹeɪ̯.təz/, /ˈden.ɪ.ɡɹeɪ̯.təz/, /ˈdɛn.ɪ.ɡɹeɪ̯.təɹz/, /ˈden.ɪ.ɡɹæɪ̯.təz/, /ˈden.ə.ɡɹæɪ̯.təz/ 1. plural of denigrator Labels: form-of, plural
Word: icepacks Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of icepack Labels: form-of, plural
Word: carryons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carryon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: rearguing Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of reargue Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: reargued Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of reargue Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: reargues Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of reargue Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: allicins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of allicin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: acaricidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From acaricide + -al (“pertaining to”). 1. Deadly to acarids.
Word: phorate Part of Speech: noun 1. An organophosphorus compound with chemical formula C₈H₄O₃, used as a pesticide. Labels: uncountable Example: "Unlabelled phorate and terbufos were purified by Florisil column chromatography according to the method of Patchett and Batchelder." Example: Five of these chemicals – naled, methamidophos, trichlorfon, chlorpyrifos and phorate – showed up in at least 10% of the cord blood samples.
Word: pentetic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. Diethylene triamine pentaacetic acid (DTPA), a polyamino carboxylic acid consisting of a diethylenetriamine backbone modified with five carboxymethyl groups, used as a chelating agent to treat radioactive contamination. Labels: uncountable
Word: microbiochemical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + biochemical. 1. Of or pertaining to microbiochemistry. Labels: not-comparable
Word: microbiochemist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from microbiochemistry. 1. A chemist involved in microbiochemistry.
Word: microbiochemists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microbiochemist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: microchemist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Back-formation from microchemistry. 1. A chemist involved in microchemistry.
Word: microchemists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of microchemist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unchelated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + chelated. 1. Not chelated. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonchelating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + chelating. 1. That does not chelate. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nanofibrous Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From nanofibre + -ous. 1. Consisting of nanofibres. Labels: not-comparable
Word: carcinogenetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From carcino- + genetic. 1. Of or pertaining to carcinogenesis; forming cancer cells.
Word: carcinogeneses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of carcinogenesis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: propyphenazone Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From propy- + phenazone. 1. A derivative of phenazone with similar analgesic and antipyretic effects. Labels: uncountable
Word: agaritine Part of Speech: noun 1. An aromatic antiviral hydrazine-derived mycotoxin and carcinogen that occurs in mushroom species of the genus Agaricus. Labels: uncountable
Word: monomethylhydrazine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mono- + methyl- + hydrazine. 1. A volatile hydrazine with the chemical formula CH₃(NH)NH₂, used as fuel in bipropellant rocket engines. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: monomethylhydrazines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of monomethylhydrazine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: MMH Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of monomethylhydrazine. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: pentafluoroethane Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From penta- + fluoro- + ethane. 1. A refrigerant and fire suppression agent with the chemical formula CF₃CHF₂. Labels: uncountable
Word: peroxyacetic acid Part of Speech: noun 1. peracetic acid Labels: uncountable
Word: transgeneses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of transgenesis Labels: form-of, plural
Word: transgenetically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From transgenetic + -ally. 1. In a transgenetic way; by means of transgenesis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: transgenetic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From trans- + genetic. 1. Of or pertaining to transgenesis. Labels: not-comparable
Word: myeloperoxidase Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From myelo- + peroxidase. 1. A peroxidase enzyme most abundantly present in neutrophil granulocytes, responsible for the greenish colour of pus and mucus. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: It has been shown previously that purified myeloperoxidase and crystalline horseradish peroxidase detoxify diphtheria and tetanus toxin when mixtures of crude toxin and peroxidase are dialyzed against dilute hydrogen peroxide.
Word: myeloperoxidases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of myeloperoxidase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: yelper Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Middle English yelpere; equivalent to yelp + -er. The avocet is so called from its sharp, shrill cry. 1. One who yelps. Example: Mr. Longstreth, who can be a bit of a yelper, sang sweetly, perhaps in search of contrast. 2. The avocet. Labels: UK, dialectal 3. A bird, the tattler. Labels: US, dialectal
Word: yelpers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of yelper Labels: form-of, plural
Word: music centers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of music center Labels: form-of, plural
Word: music centres Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of music centre Labels: form-of, plural
Word: music charts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of music chart Labels: form-of, plural
Word: antiserotonergic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + serotonergic. 1. preventing or counteracting the effects of serotonin
Word: antiserotonergic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + serotonergic. 1. Any such drug
Word: antiadrenergic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + adrenergic. By surface analysis, anti- + adren- + -ergic. 1. preventing or counteracting the effects of adrenaline
Word: antiadrenergic Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From anti- + adrenergic. By surface analysis, anti- + adren- + -ergic. 1. Any drug that prevents or counteracts the effects of adrenaline.
Word: phenacyl bromide Part of Speech: noun 1. A colourless solid with chemical formula C₆H₅C(O)CH₂Br, a powerful lachrymator and a useful precursor to other organic compounds, prepared by bromination of acetophenone. Labels: uncountable
Word: unfunctionalized Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + functionalized. 1. Not functionalized. Labels: not-comparable
Word: permethrins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of permethrin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overtan Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From over- + tan. 1. To tan excessively. Labels: intransitive, transitive
Word: overtanned Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of overtan Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: overtanning Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of overtan Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overtans Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of overtan Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: apeman Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From ape + man. 1. A prehistoric man resembling an ape, especially one held to be a precursor to modern humans; a non-human australopithecine. Example: Only above the eyebrows, where the sloping forehead and low, curved skull of the ape-man were in sharp contrast to the broad brow and magnificent cranium of the European, could one see any marked difference. 2. A human raised from childhood by apes (generally in reference to, or in imitation of, the fictional character Tarzan). Example: How may we judge him, by what standards, this ape-man with the heart and head and body of an English gentleman, and the training of a wild beast? Example: Like countless other ape men, this Tarzan (who is voiced by Tony Goldwyn, but looks like a dreadlocked Calvin Klein model) is raised to feral hunkdom by a gorilla couple, Kala (Glenn Close) and Kerchak (Lance Henrikson), who disagree on the appropriateness of introducing human children to the brute society of American-accented apes. 3. A reputed or legendary, large, bipedal, ape-like creature, as Bigfoot or the Yeti, or a primitive australopithecine still extant today.
Word: apemen Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of apeman Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unpermed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + permed. 1. Not permed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: isopentanes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of isopentane Labels: form-of, plural
Word: copresenter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From co- + presenter. 1. One who copresents; one who presents something, especially a public event, together with other presenters. Example: It's all handled in sprightly fashion by copresenters Pegasus Players and Buffalo Theatre Ensemble. Example: "I think Yeast Radio is a really good example of a content producer who's not for a broad audience," said Mason Dixon, a video production designer and copresenter at the "Meet the Vloggers" symposium.
Word: copresenters Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of copresenter Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenolphthaleins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenolphthalein Labels: form-of, plural
Word: hydralazine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Contraction of hydrazinophthalazine. Pronunciation: /haɪˈdɹæl.əˌziːn/ 1. A direct-acting smooth muscle relaxant used to treat hypertension by acting as a vasodilator primarily in arteries and arterioles. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: hydralazines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hydralazine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: thymol blue Part of Speech: noun 1. thymolsulphonephthalein Labels: uncountable
Word: thymolsulphonephthalein Part of Speech: noun 1. Thymol blue, a brownish-green or reddish-brown crystalline powder used as a pH indicator. Labels: uncountable
Word: thymolsulfonephthalein Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of thymolsulphonephthalein. Labels: alt-of, alternative, uncountable
Word: phenobarbitones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenobarbitone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sulfathiazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From sulfa- (“sulfonamide”) + thiazole. 1. A short-acting sulfa drug, a common oral and topical antimicrobial prior to the discovery of less toxic alternatives. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: sulfathiazoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sulfathiazole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sulphathiazole Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of sulfathiazole. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: sulphathiazoles Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sulphathiazole Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenylacetylene Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phenyl + acetylene. 1. An alkyne hydrocarbon containing a phenyl group, sometimes used as an analogue for acetylene in scientific research. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: phenylacetylenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenylacetylene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenylamines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenylamine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenylalanines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenylalanine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tartrazines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tartrazine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Pirahã Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˈpiːɹəhɑː/, /piːɹəˈhɑːn/ 1. An indigenous people of Brazil. Labels: plural, plural-only
Word: Pirahã Part of Speech: name Pronunciation: /ˈpiːɹəhɑː/, /piːɹəˈhɑːn/ 1. The language of this people, lacking any known relatives, containing few phonemes, and controversially said to possess neither true numbers nor the means of expressing history or employing recursive embedding. Example: The Pirahã language challenges simplistic application of Hockett's nearly universally accepted design features of human language by showing that some of these features (interchangeability, displacement, and productivity) may be culturally constrained.
Word: triflupromazine Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /ˌtɹaɪfluːˈpɹəʊməziːn/ 1. A phenothiazine antipsychotic with a high risk of side effects. Labels: uncountable
Word: pentachlorophenols Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pentachlorophenol Labels: form-of, plural
Word: woodgrain Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From wood + grain. 1. The grain of wood. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The grained pattern of a wooden surface, especially as on a non-wooden object decorated as to appear wooden. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: woodgrains Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of woodgrain Labels: form-of, plural
Word: micropolitical Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From micro- + political. 1. Of or pertaining to micropolitics. Example: Blacks may have invented and used the term poor white trash as an act of symbolic violence and micropolitical protest, but it was literate, middle-class and elite whites who invested its meaning with social power, granting it the powers of social stigma and prejudice and enforcing the discriminatory effects with regard to labor.
Word: satumomab Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /səˈtuːməmæb/ 1. A mouse monoclonal antibody used for cancer diagnosis. Labels: uncountable
Word: temperamentality Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From temperamental + -ity. 1. The state or condition of being temperamental. Labels: uncountable, usually Example: As in Bunsen and other pumps which incline to temperamentality, slight differences of construction sometimes lead to large changes in efficiency. Example: It retained nothing of that temperamentality and unpredictability that characterize not only ordinary human action but also the activity of the "primitive"...
Word: temperamentalities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of temperamentality Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenylhydroxylamine Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phenyl + hydroxyl + amine. 1. The organic compound with the chemical formula C₆H₅NHOH. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: phenylhydroxylamines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenylhydroxylamine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenylhydrazones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenylhydrazone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: perilene Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of perylene. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: catalases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of catalase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: aspartames Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of aspartame Labels: form-of, plural
Word: echinococcosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Echinococcus + -osis 1. A potentially fatal parasitic disease of animals and humans, caused by the Echinococcus tapeworm. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dihydropteroate Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /daɪˌhaɪdɹɒpˈtɛɹəʊeɪt/ 1. A pterin created from para-aminobenzoic acid by the enzyme dihydropteroate synthetase, an important intermediate in folate synthesis. Labels: uncountable
Word: dihydrophenanthrenes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dihydrophenanthrene Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dihydromorphines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dihydromorphine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: benznidazole Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Arabic لُبَان (lubān) Proto-Indo-European *yew- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *yéwos Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwas Sanskrit यव (yava)bor.? Proto-Austronesian *zawa Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *zawader.? Old Javanese jawa Old Javanese -i Old Javanese Jawi Javanese ꦗꦮꦶ (jawi)der. Arabic جَاوَة (jāwa) Proto-Afroasiatic Proto-Semitic Arabic ـِيّ (-iyy) Arabic جَاوِيّ (jāwiyy) Arabic لُبَان جَاوِيّ (lubān jāwiyy)bor. Catalan benjuíder. Middle French benjoinder. English benzoin English benzo- English benz- 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 benznidazole From benz- + -nidazole (“metronidazole derivative”). 1. An antiparasitic medication used in the treatment of Chagas disease. Labels: uncountable
Word: phenylthiourea Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From phenyl + thio- + urea. 1. Phenylthiocarbamide. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: phenylthioureas Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenylthiourea Labels: form-of, plural
Word: phenylthiocarbamides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of phenylthiocarbamide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: unresearchable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From un- + researchable. 1. Not researchable; difficult or impossible to research. Example: Sometimes students generate unresearchable questions. These may be based on incorrect assumptions. For example, a student might ask: How long will it take for the world to blow up?
Word: archeopteryx Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From English archaeo- (“ancient”, “primitive”) (from Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖος (arkhaîos)) + English -o- + Ancient Greek πτέρυξ (ptérux, “wing”, “bird”). Pronunciation: /ɑɹkiˈɒptəɹɪks/, /ɑːkiːˈɒptəɹɪks/ 1. A specimen of the species Archaeopteryx lithographica, being the earliest and most primitive known bird, representing a transition in the evolution of dinosaurs to birds. Example: Since Pterosaurians are triassic and the Archæopteryges jurassic we are justified in regarding the actual chronology of external integument in the geological strata as : first, scale ; second, hair ; and third, feather. This inspires us to make a wider appeal to geology in order to have a comprehensive sketch of the avian sequence.
Word: megahero Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From mega- + hero. 1. A very great hero. Labels: informal, rare
Word: megaheroes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of megahero Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overpermed Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From over- + permed. 1. Permed too much. Example: She looked pretty much as I'd imagined she would: loose cotton smock, overpermed hair, tobacco-stained teeth.
Word: archæopteryges Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Formed as archæopteryx, but substituting πτέρυξ (ptérux, “wing”, “bird”) with its nominative plural form, πτέρυγες (ptéruges). Pronunciation: /ˌɑːkiːɒpˈtɛɹɪdʒiːz/ 1. plural of archæopteryx Labels: form-of, plural
Word: sulphhydryl Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of sulfhydryl. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: sulphhydryls Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sulphhydryl Labels: form-of, plural
Word: ancestral chart Part of Speech: noun 1. A family tree or pedigree in which the ancestors, rather than the descendants of a particular person are shown
Word: Brady's reagent Part of Speech: noun 1. Dinitrophenylhydrazine. Labels: uncountable
Word: dinitrogenases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dinitrogenase Labels: form-of, plural
Word: dinitrophenylhydrazone Part of Speech: noun 1. The red or yellow precipitate indicating a positive result when dinitrophenylhydrazine is used to detect qualitatively the carbonyl functionality of a ketone or aldehyde functional group. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: dinitrophenylhydrazones Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dinitrophenylhydrazone Labels: form-of, plural
Word: archaeopteryx Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of archeopteryx. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: archaiopteryx Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of archeopteryx. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: ivermectin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From di- + avermectin. Pronunciation: /ˌʌɪ.vəˈmɛk.tɪn/, /ˌaɪ.vɚˈmɛk.tɪn/ 1. A compound of the avermectin group, used as an anthelmintic in veterinary medicine and as a treatment for river blindness. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: Dr. Yu has refused the ivermectin requests, he said, but he knows some of his colleagues have not. Example: Perhaps the most egregious example of shifting the standards of evidence comes when the report discusses the off-label use of drugs such as chloroquine and ivermectin.
Word: gyromitrin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Gyromitra + -in 1. A toxin and possible carcinogen present in most members of the fungal genus Gyromitra, most notably the false morel Gyromitra esculenta. Labels: uncountable
Word: astronomies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of astronomy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: selenocysteines Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of selenocysteine Labels: form-of, plural
Word: triclabendazole Part of Speech: noun 1. A benzimidazole anthelmintic, unusual in having a chlorinated benzene ring but no carbamate group, that displays a high efficacy against the liver fluke. Labels: uncountable
Word: Swiftian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Swift + -ian. 1. Of or pertaining to Jonathan Swift (1667–1745), Anglo-Irish satirist and essayist, or his works. Example: Swiftian satire Example: Nor are his ironic-human touches wanting. Almost at its birth he satirises, in his own quiet Swiftian way, an absurd tendency which has grown mightily since, and flourishes now: […] 2. Of or pertaining to Taylor Swift (1989–), American singer-songwriter, or her musical and lyrical style. Example: Swiftian chorus Example: You could hear Martin and Shellback's touch in the bright, punchy sound of those songs, “We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together,” “I Knew You Were Trouble,” and “22.” Yet the songs are unmistakably Swiftian; […].
Word: acetanilid Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of acetanilide. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: fenbendazole Part of Speech: noun Pronunciation: /fɛnˈbɛndəzəʊl/ 1. A broad-spectrum benzimidazole anthelmintic used against gastrointestinal parasites. Labels: uncountable
Word: paragonimiasis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Paragonimus + -iasis 1. A food-borne parasitic infection caused by the lung fluke, most commonly Paragonimus westermani, in humans usually spread by ingestion of raw or undercooked freshwater crabs or crayfishes. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: paragonimiases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of paragonimiasis Labels: form-of, plural