nandhakumarms/qualc-wiktionary-en huggingface dataset:
Word: nongambling Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + gambling. 1. Not gambling, or not participating in gambling Labels: not-comparable Example: Trump Plaza is among the six casinos that have chosen to create nongambling smokers’ lounges.
Word: nonpoints Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + points. 1. Not awarding points. Labels: not-comparable Example: Stewart […] won the season-opening Budweiser Shootout nonpoints event and a qualifying race.
Word: noninstrumental Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + instrumental. 1. Not instrumental Labels: not-comparable Example: Nor do they ever concentrate long on clapping, foot-tapping or vocalism, even though hands, feet, speech and song are the most efficient noninstrumental human means of creating complex aural rhythm. Example: […] we are judging the moral quality of the individual herself in some more focused, noninstrumental, and seemingly more serious way.
Word: nonpower Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *pótis Proto-Italic *potis Proto-Italic *som Proto-Italic *possom Latin posseder. Vulgar Latin potēre Old French pooir Anglo-Norman poerbor. Middle English power English power English nonpower From non- + power. 1. Not a power Labels: not-comparable Example: Only six teams from nonpower conferences received at-large bids, a surprising development in one of the more unpredictable N.C.A.A. tournament unveilings in recent years.
Word: nonstars Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonstar Labels: form-of, plural
Word: multielectron Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- New Latin ēlectricusbor. English electric Proto-Indo-European *h₁ey- Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti Proto-Hellenic *éimi Ancient Greek ἰόν (ión)der. English ion English electron English multielectron From multi- + electron. 1. Containing multiple electrons Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonstar Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English non- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eHs- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr Proto-Germanic *sternǭ Proto-West Germanic *sternō Proto-West Germanic *sterrō Old English steorra Middle English sterre English star English nonstar From non- + star. 1. Someone who is not a star Example: He […] has been one of the Giants’ most interviewed nonstars.
Word: nonprosecution Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + prosecution. 1. Of or pertaining to a decision not to prosecute Labels: not-comparable Example: It has been the Justice Department’s preference in the Bush administration to resolve criminal investigations of large corporations with so-called nonprosecution or deferred prosecution agreements.
Word: nonprosecution Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + prosecution. 1. A failure to prosecute. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: The second reason offered for blanket nonprosecutions for crimes committed at the megabanks involves the possibility that such prosecutions could harm the economy.
Word: multiterabyte Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *moltos Latin multus Latin multīder. Middle English multi- English multi- English terabyte English multiterabyte From multi- + terabyte. 1. Multiple terabytes.
Word: nonscripted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + scripted. 1. Not scripted Labels: not-comparable Example: The strong performance of nonscripted series has some network executives brimming with confidence about their antistrike strategy.
Word: nanoflow Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English flow English nanoflow From nano- + flow. 1. The flow of fluid through a nanoscale device.
Word: nanopipette Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English pipette English nanopipette From nano- + pipette. 1. A nanoscale pipette
Word: bridewells Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bridewell Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nondesensitizing Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + desensitizing. 1. That does not desensitize. Labels: not-comparable
Word: antipolar Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From anti- + polar. 1. Relating to or located at an antipole. Labels: not-comparable 2. Diametrically opposed. Labels: not-comparable
Word: codominance Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ḱe? Proto-Indo-European *ḱóm Proto-Italic *kom Proto-Italic *kom- Latin con- Latin co-der. English co- English dominance English codominance From co- + dominance. 1. A condition in which both alleles of a gene pair in a heterozygote are fully expressed, with neither one being dominant or recessive to the other. Labels: uncountable
Word: nondroughted Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + droughted. 1. Not droughted. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonergodic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + ergodic. 1. Not ergodic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonergodicity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + ergodicity. 1. The condition of being nonergodic. Labels: uncountable
Word: autophilia Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From auto- + -philia. 1. Self-love, especially sexual attraction to the self. Labels: uncountable 2. Vanity or narcissism. Labels: uncountable
Word: nonexcludable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + excludable. 1. That cannot be excluded. Labels: not-comparable 2. Not excludable. Labels: not-comparable
Word: noninertial Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + inertial. 1. Describing an accelerating frame of reference in which Newton's laws of motion do not apply. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonmeasured Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + measured. 1. Not measured. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonoxygenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + oxygenic. 1. Not oxygenic. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonpermeating Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + permeating. 1. Not permeating Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonrecycled Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + recycled. 1. Not recycled Labels: not-comparable
Word: set down Part of Speech: verb 1. To write. Labels: idiomatic, transitive Example: I set down this account so others may benefit from my experience. Example: Some rules were to be set down for the government of the army. 2. To fix; to establish; to ordain. Labels: transitive Example: This law we may name eternal, being that order which God […] hath set down with himself, for himself to do all things by. 3. To place, especially on the ground or a surface; to cease carrying; to deposit; to allow passengers to alight. Labels: UK, especially, transitive Example: They rowed about a League; and then ſet me down on a Strand. 4. To land. Labels: ambitransitive Example: The bush pilot set down on a sandbar. 5. To humiliate. Labels: obsolete, transitive Example: “I,” said Binet, “once saw a piece called the ‘Gamin de Paris,’ in which there was the character of an old general that is really hit off to a T. He sets down a young swell, who had seduced a working girl, who at the end———” Example: "To snub people! to set them down! to be rude to them! to make them feel small! Surely that’s the lifework of a hero?" 6. To regard (someone) in a particular way; to put down as. Labels: transitive Example: I set him down as an idiot.
Word: nonrival Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + rival. 1. Not rival. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonrival Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + rival. 1. One who is not a rival.
Word: nonruminant Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + ruminant. 1. Not ruminant. Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonruminant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + ruminant. 1. Any animal that is not a ruminant.
Word: nontumorigenic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From non- + tumorigenic. 1. Not tumorigenic Labels: not-comparable
Word: nonprimates Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nonprimate Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nonprimate Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From non- + primate. 1. Any animal that is not a primate.
Word: organocation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From organo- + cation. 1. Any cation formed from an organic compound
Word: orogastric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁óh₃s Proto-Italic *ōs Latin ōsder. English oro- English gastric English orogastric From oro- + gastric. 1. Of or pertaining to the mouth and the stomach; usually with reference to an enteral feeding tube passing through the mouth and into the stomach. Labels: not-comparable
Word: osmoprotectant Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὠθέω (ōthéō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek ὠσμός (ōsmós)der. English osmo- English protect Proto-Indo-European *-onts Latin -ns Latin -āns Old French -antbor. Proto-Indo-European *-onts Proto-Germanic *-ndz Proto-West Germanic *-andī Old English -ende Middle English -ant English -ant English protectant English osmoprotectant From osmo- + protectant. 1. Any osmolyte that helps an organism to survive osmotic stress.
Word: soothly Part of Speech: adv Etymology: From Middle English sothly, soþliche, from Old English sōþlīċe; equivalent to sooth + -ly. 1. Truly, verily. Labels: archaic
Word: osmosensing Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ὠσμός (ōsmós)der. English osmo- English sensing English osmosensing From osmo- + sensing. 1. The regulation of cell turgor in response to changes in the osmolarity of the external environment. Labels: uncountable
Word: begirdle Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁ep-der. Proto-Indo-European *h₁épsder. Proto-Indo-European *h₁epider. Proto-Indo-European *h₁pi Proto-Germanic *bider. Proto-Germanic *bi- Proto-West Germanic *bi- Old English be- Middle English bi- English be- English girdle English begirdle From be- + girdle. 1. To encircle or surround, as with a girdle. Example: The vine begirdled the tree, wrapping around its trunk as though trying to hug it.
Word: begirdles Part of Speech: verb 1. third-person singular simple present indicative of begirdle Labels: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person
Word: scrumpies Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of scrumpy Labels: form-of, plural
Word: overinterpretation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English interpretation English overinterpretation From over- + interpretation. 1. Excessive interpretation. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: begirdling Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of begirdle Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: overinvest Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Germanic *uber Old English ofer- Middle English over- English over- English invest English overinvest From over- + invest. 1. To invest an excessive amount. Example: Amazon may have overinvested in making new kinds of hardware, like now-discontinued alarm clocks and microwaves that worked with Alexa, which sold at or below cost, the former executive said.
Word: begirdled Part of Speech: verb 1. simple past and past participle of begirdle Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: patentlike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English patent Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English patentlike From patent + -like. 1. Having some characteristics of a patent.
Word: perdeuterated Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Italic *per Latin perbor. Latin per-bor. English per- English deuterated English perdeuterated From per- + deuterated. 1. simple past and past participle of perdeuterate Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: perdeuterated Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Italic *per Latin perbor. Latin per-bor. English per- English deuterated English perdeuterated From per- + deuterated. 1. deuterated to the extent that all (or all significant) hydrogen atoms are replaced with deuterium
Word: periplasmically Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English periplasmic Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al Middle English -ly Middle English -ally English -ally English periplasmically From periplasmic + -ally. 1. In a periplasmic manner
Word: perovskites Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of perovskite Labels: form-of, plural
Word: petagrams Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of petagram Labels: form-of, plural
Word: replicons Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of replicon Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pheomelanin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pheo- + melanin. 1. A brown pigment produced by melanocytes Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: phytophageous Part of Speech: adj 1. Alternative form of phytophagous. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: unplayably Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English unplayable Middle English -ly English -ly English unplayably From unplayable + -ly. 1. In an unplayable way.
Word: unplayability Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English playability English unplayability From un- + playability. 1. The state or condition of being unplayable. Labels: uncountable, usually
Word: unplayabilities Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of unplayability Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picocyanobacteria Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of picocyanobacterium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: picocyanobacterium Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *bekkos Gaulish *bekkosbor.? Latin beccus Old Spanish bico Spanish picobor. English pico- Ancient Greek κῠ́ᾰνος (kŭ́ănos) Ancient Greek -εος (-eos) Ancient Greek κῠᾰ́νεος (kŭắneos)der. English cyano- Ancient Greek βακτηρία (baktēría) Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Ancient Greek -ῐος (-ĭos)? Ancient Greek -ιον (-ion) Ancient Greek βακτήριον (baktḗrion)bor. New Latin bactēriumbor. English bacterium English cyanobacterium English picocyanobacterium From pico- + cyanobacterium. 1. Any cyanobacterium having dimensions less than about 2 micrometres
Word: platencin Part of Speech: noun 1. A natural antibiotic, related to platensimycin, occurring in strains of Streptomyces platensis. Labels: uncountable
Word: organocations Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of organocation Labels: form-of, plural
Word: osmoprotectants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of osmoprotectant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: platensimycin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: platensis + -mycin 1. A natural antibiotic occurring in strains of Streptomyces platensis. Labels: uncountable
Word: polarizable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English polarize Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English polarizable From polarize + -able. 1. Able to be polarized
Word: poroelastic Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English poro- French élastiquebor. English elastic English poroelastic From poro- + elastic. 1. Describing a material whose solid matrix is elastic and whose fluid is viscous. Labels: not-comparable
Word: postdisaster Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English disaster English postdisaster From post- + disaster. 1. Occurring after a disaster. Labels: not-comparable Example: As a vehicle towards reconstruction, disaster tourism allows rapid recovery and further financially-aid programs for affected communities. Hence post-disaster marketing offers a fertile ground to the exploration of new horizons of research, which made pain its main commodity.
Word: postintegration Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English integration English postintegration From post- + integration. 1. Occurring after integration Labels: not-comparable
Word: postintegration Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English integration English postintegration From post- + integration. 1. integration following another process Labels: uncountable
Word: dizzard Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Uncertain; perhaps from dizzy + -ard. Compare dotard. Pronunciation: /ˈdɪzəɹd/ 1. A jester or fool. Labels: obsolete 2. An idiot. Labels: obsolete Example: Lactantius, in his book of Wisdom, proves them to be dizzards, fools, asses, madmen, so full of absurd and ridiculous tenets and brain-sick positions, that to his thinking never any old woman doted worse. Example: "You're a dizzard!" I retorted. "And a noodle and a jolt-head;[…]you're a Hatter!" I shrieked the last epithet.
Word: dizzards Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of dizzard Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Italianism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English Italian Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English Italianism From Italian + -ism. 1. A loanword from the Italian language. Labels: rhetoric 2. A characteristic of Italy or the Italian people. 3. A tendency to assimilate or imitate the culture or customs of Italy.
Word: opinative Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From opine + -ate + -ive. Middle French opinatif, and its source, Late Latin opinativus, from the participle stem of Latin opīnārī. Pronunciation: /ˈɒpɪnətɪv/, /əˈpɪnədɪv/ 1. Conjectural; expressing an opinion rather than a fact. 2. Opinionated, maintaining one's position stubbornly. Labels: obsolete Example: [Socrates] was an illiterate idiot […] , to philosophers and travellers, an opinative ass, a caviller, a kind of pedant […]
Word: postsynapses Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of postsynapse Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pot-companion Part of Speech: noun 1. A drinking companion, especially one who is habitually drunk. Labels: archaic
Word: pot-companions Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pot-companion Labels: form-of, plural
Word: postsynapse Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pós Proto-Indo-European *-ti Proto-Indo-European *pósti Proto-Italic *posti Old Latin poste Latin post English post- English synapse English postsynapse From post- + synapse. 1. The cell to which a synapse sends a signal
Word: IGO Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of intergovernmental organization /international governmental organization. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Example: The Union of International Associations, a coordinating body, differentiates between the more than 250 international governmental organizations (IGOs), which have been established by intergovernmental agreements and whose members are states, and the approximately 6,000 nongovernmental organizations (NGOs), whose members are associations or individuals. Example: The congressmen said in a January press release that the change "targets harmful and inherently antisemitic" boycott efforts undertaken at IGOs while also "extending protections already in place for boycotts instigated by foreign countries." […] "AIPAC strongly supports the IGO Anti-Boycott Act which makes clear the U.S. will not countenance U.N. instigated boycotts of our ally Israel."
Word: momentany Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Middle French momentané, from Late Latin momentaneus. 1. Momentary, transient. Labels: obsolete Example: [T]hynges sensibly perceiued: as of a momentanye sounde iterated […]. Example: Some were brawling, some fighting, riding, running, solicite ambientes, callide litiganes, for toys and trifles, and such momentany things […]
Word: ksi Part of Speech: noun 1. Abbreviation of kilopound per square inch. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of
Word: urban myths Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of urban myth Labels: form-of, plural
Word: urban legends Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of urban legend Labels: form-of, plural
Word: shrieval Part of Speech: adj Pronunciation: /ˈʃɹiːvəl/ 1. Relating to a sheriff. Labels: not-comparable Example: A case of shrieval corruption eventually led to the sheriff facing criminal charges. Example: The Word, pronounc'd aloud by Shrieval voice, / Latamur which, in Poliſh, is rejoice, [...]
Word: speluncar Part of Speech: adj 1. Underground, as if in a cave.
Word: hikikomori Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 引きこもり (literally “pulling inward, being confined”) and is often translated as “acute social withdrawal” or shut-in. Pronunciation: /ˌhɪkikoʊˈmɔɹi/ 1. A Japanese phenomenon whereby a person becomes a recluse from society, typically remaining isolated in a single room at home for a very long period. Labels: uncountable 2. A reclusive person of this kind. Labels: countable Example: The new taxonomy of Japanese sexlessness also includes terms for groups such as hikikomori (“shut-ins”), parasaito shinguru (“parasite singles,” people who live with their parents beyond their 20s), and otaku (“obsessive fans,” especially of anime and manga)—all of whom are said to contribute to sekkusu shinai shokogun (“celibacy syndrome”). Example: Many prefectural governments operate support centers for families of hikikomori, but they are staffed by nonspecialists. The priority is to help prise hikikomori out of their rooms and get them back to work, a solution that may leave psychological issues unaddressed.
Word: sporicidal Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English sporicide Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālisbor. Old French -albor. ▲ Latin -ālis Old French -elbor. ▲ Latin -ālisbor. Middle English -al English -al English sporicidal From sporicide + -al. 1. Relating to a sporicide or having the activity of a sporicide.
Word: sporicide Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From spore + -icide. 1. A substance that kills spores.
Word: sporicides Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of sporicide Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erythroblastosis Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English erythroblast Ancient Greek -τις (-tis) Ancient Greek -σῐς (-sĭs) Ancient Greek -ωσις (-ōsis)bor. New Latin -ōsislbor. English -osis English erythroblastosis From erythroblast + -osis. 1. A medical condition in which erythroblasts are abnormally found in the blood Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: reductivism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English reductive Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English reductivism From reductive + -ism. 1. Extreme simplification; reduction to a minimum; use of the fewest essentials Labels: countable, uncountable 2. The view that mental states can be reduced to physical phenomena. Labels: countable, uncountable 3. A minimalist movement in abstract painting and sculpture from the 1950s onwards. Labels: countable, uncountable 4. A minimalist school of music with similar aims. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: erythroblastosis fetalis Part of Speech: noun 1. A medical condition where an Rh negative mother's antibodies attack the red blood cells of an Rh positive fetus. Labels: uncountable
Word: erythroblastosis neonatorum Part of Speech: noun Etymology: neonatorum: neo- + natorum: new born. 1. A medical condition where an rh negative mother's antibodies attack the red blood cells of an rh positive baby. Labels: uncountable
Word: hemolytic disease Part of Speech: noun 1. A hemolytic disease (one that destroys red blood cells releasing hemoglobin) 2. especially erythroblastosis fetalis
Word: hemolytic diseases Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hemolytic disease Labels: form-of, plural
Word: erythroblast Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From erythro- + -blast. 1. A cell in the bone marrow from which red blood cells develop
Word: erythroblasts Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of erythroblast Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reductivist Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English reductive Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English reductivist From reductive + -ist. 1. One who follows the methods of reductivism; a minimalist.
Word: reductivist Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English reductive Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English reductivist From reductive + -ist. 1. Tending to reduce to a minimum or to simplify in an extreme way. 2. Belonging to the reductivism movement in art or music.
Word: predrought Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English drought English predrought From pre- + drought. 1. Prior to a drought Labels: not-comparable
Word: preexposure Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English exposure English preexposure From pre- + exposure. 1. Prior to exposure Labels: not-comparable
Word: preimmunization Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *per- Proto-Indo-European *preh₂- Proto-Indo-European *-i Proto-Indo-European *préh₂i? Proto-Italic *prai Proto-Italic *prai- Latin prae-lbor. Middle English pre- English pre- English immunization English preimmunization From pre- + immunization. 1. immunization in advance of an expected threat
Word: prizelike Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English prize Proto-Indo-European *leyg-der. Proto-Germanic *līkąder. Proto-Germanic *-līkaz Proto-West Germanic *-līk Old English -līċ Middle English -like English -like English prizelike From prize + -like. 1. Having characteristics of a prize.
Word: prostratin Part of Speech: noun 1. A phorbol that acts as an activator for a protein kinase. Labels: uncountable
Word: proviral Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From pro- + viral. 1. Of or pertaining to a provirus Labels: not-comparable
Word: pyramiding Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From pyramid + -ing. 1. The practice of an athlete progressively increasing the dosage of an illicit drug to a maximum, and then progressively lowering it, between competitions so as to reduce the chances of being caught. Labels: uncountable 2. A shell deformity in captive turtles, leading to a pyramid shape underlying each scute. Labels: uncountable 3. A form of tax evasion in which an employer that withholds payroll taxes from employees intentionally fails to remit those withholdings to the taxing authority, often then filing for bankruptcy to repeat the fraud under a new name. Labels: uncountable 4. Synonym of pyramid trading. Labels: uncountable
Word: pyramiding Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From pyramid + -ing. 1. present participle and gerund of pyramid Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: ratiometric Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English ratio Proto-Indo-European *meh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Hellenic *-tron Ancient Greek -τρον (-tron) Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron) Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Hellenic *-kos Ancient Greek -κός (-kós) Ancient Greek -ικός (-ikós) Ancient Greek μετρῐκός (metrĭkós)bor. ▲ Ancient Greek μέτρον (métron)der. Latin metrum Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Italic *-ikos Latin -icus Latin metricusder. French -métriquebor. English -metric English ratiometric From ratio + -metric. 1. Describing any system in which an output is directly proportional to an input Labels: not-comparable 2. Relating to the measurement of the ratio between two or more factors Labels: not-comparable
Word: organoclay Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English organo- Proto-Indo-European *gleyH- Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *gloyHós Proto-Germanic *klajjaz Proto-West Germanic *klaij Old English clǣġ Middle English cley English clay English organoclay From organo- + clay. 1. An organically modified phyllosilicate, derived from a naturally occurring clay mineral. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: organoclays Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of organoclay Labels: form-of, plural
Word: nanoprobe Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek νᾶνος (nânos)bor. Latin nānusbor. English nano- English probe English nanoprobe From nano- + probe. 1. An optical device for viewing extremely small objects.
Word: nanoprobes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of nanoprobe Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tai chi chuan Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Wade–Giles romanization of Mandarin 太極拳／太极拳 (tàijíquán). 1. Tai chi. Example: All contemporary practioners of Hatha yoga, Tai Chi Chuan, Shiatsu, or acupunture are familiar with this subtle body that the ancient Egyptians called the Ba.
Word: tai chis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tai chi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Danelaw Part of Speech: name Etymology: From Middle English Dene lawe, from Old English Dena lagu, from Dene (“Dane”) and lagu (“law”). Pronunciation: /ˈdeɪnˌlɔ/ 1. The part of Great Britain in which the laws of the Scandinavians dominated those of the Anglo-Saxons. 2. The set of legal terms and definitions created in the treaties between the English Alfred the Great and the Danish Guthrum the Old.
Word: hematin Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ancient Greek αἷμᾰ (haîmă, “blood”) + -in. By surface analysis, hemat- + -in. Pronunciation: /ˈhiːməˌtɪn/, /ˈhɛm-/ 1. Hemoglobin with iron in ferric state. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: When the stain is of recent date, or supposed to be so, the red corpuscles should be particularly examined, and every care should be taken to preserve them without change. The stains must not be washed with water, so that the hæmatin may not be altered. Example: A urinary pH of 5.6 or less causes myoglobin to dissociate into globin and hematin (Reilly & Salluzzo, 1990). 2. Hemin. Labels: countable, uncountable Example: This study was a multi-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial in premenopausal women between 18 and 50 years old with cyclic (22 to 35 days) abnormal uterine bleeding in ≥4 of the last 6 menstrual cycles, menstrual blood loss ≥80 mL as measured by the alkaline hematin method over the first 8 days of menses, ≥1 discrete uterine fibroid of any size and location observable by transvaginal ultrasound, follicle-stimulating hormone ≤20 mIU/mL, and uterine volume ≤20 weeks by exam.
Word: hematins Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of hematin Labels: form-of, plural
Word: spectroradiometer Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Italic *spekjō Latin speciō Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-trom Proto-Italic *-trom Latin -trum Latin spectrumbor. English spectrum English spectro- English radiometer English spectroradiometer From spectro- + radiometer. 1. A device that measures the spectral power distributions of illuminants, used to evaluate and categorize lighting or to calibrate display technology.
Word: spectroradiometers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of spectroradiometer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tai chi chuans Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tai chi chuan Labels: form-of, plural
Word: reductivists Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of reductivist Labels: form-of, plural
Word: pressure washers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of pressure washer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: schort Part of Speech: adj 1. Obsolete form of short. Labels: alt-of, obsolete
Word: polariser Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From polarise + -er. 1. Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of polarizer. Labels: UK, alt-of, nonstandard
Word: polarisers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of polariser Labels: form-of, plural
Word: anticipants Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of anticipant Labels: form-of, plural
Word: attr Part of Speech: adj 1. Abbreviation of attributive. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable 2. Abbreviation of attractive. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, not-comparable Example: Fun, virile, attr MWM sks [seeks] F or Cpl for daytime fun.
Word: plasmodiocarp Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From plasmodio- + -carp. Pronunciation: /plæzˈmoʊdioʊˌkɑɹp/ 1. A fruiting body of certain myxomycetes
Word: myxomycete Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From translingual Myxomycetes; by surface analysis, myx(o)- + -mycete. Regarding New Latin -cetes to English -cete, compare also spirochete from Spirochaeta. Pronunciation: /ˌmɪksəˈmaɪsiːt/ 1. Any protozoan of the phylum Myxomycota; the slime molds.
Word: general practice Part of Speech: noun 1. The conduct of a profession, especially medicine or law, as a general practitioner, without a specialty. Labels: uncountable, usually 2. A place where a general practitioner works. Labels: countable, usually
Word: general manager Part of Speech: noun 1. A manager with overall responsibility for an organisation or a distinct unit of an organisation. Example: The General Manager conveyed little, either in his person or his manner, of the brisk precision that his message seemed to promise.
Word: general managers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of general manager Labels: form-of, plural
Word: werebear Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English were- Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-der.? Proto-Indo-European *bʰerH-der. Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰwer-der. Proto-Germanic *berô Proto-West Germanic *berō Old English bera Middle English bere English bear English werebear From were- + bear. Pronunciation: /ˈwɪəbɛə(ɹ)/, /ˈwɛəbɛə(ɹ)/, /ˈwɛɹbɛɹ/, /ˈwɪɹbɛɹ/ 1. A shapeshifter who can change between bear and human form
Word: adjunctivity Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English adjunctive Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-ts Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts Latin -itāsder. Old French -itebor. Middle English -ite English -ity English adjunctivity From adjunctive + -ity. 1. The state or quality of being adjunctive, or of forming or constituting an adjunct Labels: uncountable
Word: symbrachydactyly Part of Speech: noun 1. A congenital abnormality of the hand, characterized by missing or malformed fingers. Labels: uncountable Example: Angus was born with symbrachydactyly, a condition believed to be caused when blood flow is limited to the hand in the womb, restricting its development and often causing short, malformed fingers.
Word: papad Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Borrowed from Hindi पापड़ (pāpaṛ), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀟 (pappaḍa), from Sanskrit पर्पट (parpaṭa). Doublet of poppadom. 1. A poppadom. Example: As I attempted to hit a six with a half-full bottle of mineral water, a papad vendor approached us to laugh at our cricketing abilities.
Word: unpledged Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English pledged English unpledged From un- + pledged. 1. Not pledged; not committed. Labels: not-comparable Example: That has provided Mr. Obama with the opportunity, which he plans to seize in a more full-throated way starting on Wednesday, to argue that voters across a wide cross-section of the country have embraced his candidacy, and that the time has come for the group that could hold the balance of power, those 796 unpledged superdelegates — party leaders and elected officials who have an automatic seat at the national convention — to follow suit. 2. Not used as collateral. Labels: not-comparable Example: With no unpledged assets and low profitability, the business could get no further financing.
Word: couturière Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree French couture French -ière French couturièrebor. English couturière Borrowed from French couturière. Pronunciation: /kuˈtʊɹ.i.əɹ/, /-iˌɛɹ/ 1. A woman who runs a business in custom-made fashion. Example: Considering the enormous cost of the gowns, which the countess had insisted Leah needed, she imagined the couturière’s fees for such work would be equally as hefty. Example: Many of Chanel’s biographers give the impression that she became a couturière by chance or whim, whereas in fact she had strong business sense and the backing of an intelligent, influential partner in Boy Capel.
Word: couturières Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of couturière Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bostanji Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Ottoman Turkish بوستانجی (bostancı), from بوستان (bostân, “market garden”) (from Persian بوستان (bôstân)), and ـجی (-ci, “maker, dealer”). 1. One of the imperial guards of the Ottoman Empire. Labels: historical
Word: bostangi Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of bostanji. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: bostangis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bostangi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bostanjis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of bostanji Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Sheilagh Part of Speech: name Etymology: Rare spelling variant of Sheila, anglicization of Irish Síle. 1. A female given name from Irish.
Word: babyboomer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative spelling of baby boomer. Labels: alt-of, alternative
Word: babine Part of Speech: noun 1. A sparkling alcoholic drink from Zaire, made from avocado leaves. Labels: uncountable
Word: babyboomers Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of babyboomer Labels: form-of, plural
Word: bevvying Part of Speech: verb 1. present participle and gerund of bevvy Labels: form-of, gerund, participle, present
Word: bevvying Part of Speech: noun 1. drinking (alcohol) Labels: UK, uncountable
Word: clawhammer Part of Speech: noun 1. Alternative form of claw hammer. Labels: alt-of, alternative, countable, uncountable
Word: haircutter Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From hair + cutter. 1. One who cuts hair; a barber or hairdresser. 2. Any of various mechanical or electrical devices used to cut hair.
Word: TAM Part of Speech: name 1. Abbreviation of Tamaulipas: a state of Mexico. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of 2. Initialism of Transantarctic Mountains: a mountain range in Antarctica. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism
Word: TAM Part of Speech: noun 1. Initialism of tense, aspect, and mood. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism, uncountable Example: […] then it would make sense to view Australian past irrealises as TAM forms combining a modal stative predicate (conveying e.g. a capacity, expectation, or desire state) with a past imperfective content. 2. Initialism of total addressable/available market. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable 3. Initialism of technology acceptance model. Labels: abbreviation, alt-of, countable, initialism, uncountable
Word: indictees Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of indictee Labels: form-of, plural
Word: indictee Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From indict + -ee. 1. A person who is indicted.
Word: unnegotiable Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English negotiate Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English negotiable English unnegotiable From un- + negotiable. 1. Not negotiable Labels: not-comparable
Word: unnegotiable Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English un- English negotiate Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlom Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English negotiable English unnegotiable From un- + negotiable. Labels: no-gloss
Word: unsleeping Part of Speech: adj Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English sleeping English unsleeping From un- + sleeping. 1. Not sleeping. Example: All that night Saxon lay, unsleeping, without taking off her clothes, and when she arose in the morning and washed her face and dressed her hair she was aware of a strange numbness, of a feeling of constriction about her head as if it were bound by a heavy band of iron. 2. Remaining constantly alert. Labels: figuratively Example: Did you fixedly gaze, too, upon that ribbed and dented brow; there also, you would see still stranger foot-prints—the foot-prints of his one unsleeping, ever-pacing thought. Example: Captain Kennedy, who is the Commodore of the fleet, and so always commands the newest and best ship of the line, is an admirable seaman, with a quick eye for everything, always on deck at critical moments, watching with unsleeping vigilance over the safety of all on board. 3. Remaining constantly active. Example: Five hundred miles of moonlit fields and sleeping villages; of black towns and unsleeping furnaces; rain, fog, and frost; snow flurry and flood; tunnel and viaduct. Example: A shiver of cool air wafted over her and passed; and she remembered her debt, and why she had come out. She looked down at the unsleeping river.
Word: unsleeping Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Germanic *un- Proto-West Germanic *un- Old English un- Middle English un- English un- English sleeping English unsleeping From un- + sleeping. 1. past participle of unsleep Labels: form-of, participle, past
Word: troosers Part of Speech: noun 1. Trousers. Labels: Scotland, plural, plural-only Example: Just got in from the Isle of Skye / I'm not very big and I'm awfully shy / The ladies shout as I go by / Donald where's your troosers?
Word: reassociation Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- Latin associātiōbor. English association English reassociation From re- + association. 1. A repeat association. Labels: countable, uncountable 2. A return to a close relationship. Labels: countable, uncountable
Word: resalute Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin resalutare; or formed from re- + salute. Pronunciation: /ɹiːsəˈluːt/ 1. To greet in return. Labels: obsolete Example: Whereas the Priestes she found full busily / About their holy things for morrow Mas; / Whom she saluting faire, faire resaluted was […]. Example: Hippocrates, after a little pause, saluted him by his name, whom he resaluted, ashamed almost that he could not call him likewise by his, or that he had forgot it. 2. To salute again. Labels: archaic
Word: recapitulationism Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree English recapitulation Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íďďō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Indo-European *-mos Proto-Indo-European *-mós Ancient Greek -μός (-mós) Ancient Greek -ισμός (-ismós)der. English -ism English recapitulationism From recapitulation + -ism. 1. The doctrine that during embryonic development various structures develop that appeared during the evolutionary history of the species. Labels: uncountable
Word: recensus Part of Speech: noun Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English census English recensus From re- + census. 1. A repeat census
Word: recensus Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English census English recensus From re- + census. 1. To repeat a census
Word: receptosomes Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of receptosome Labels: form-of, plural
Word: receptosome Part of Speech: noun 1. A cytoplasmic vesicle formed when a clathrin coating is removed
Word: recombinationally Part of Speech: adv Etymology: Etymology tree English recombinational Middle English -ly English -ly English recombinationally From recombinational + -ly. 1. With regard to recombination. Labels: not-comparable
Word: ruinate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From the participle stem of Latin ruino. Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːɪneɪt/ 1. To reduce to ruins; to destroy. Labels: archaic, transitive Example: Towres, Cities, Kingdomes ye would ruinate, / In your auengement and dispiteous rage […]. Example: […] as in lust, [animals] covet carnal copulation at set times, men always, ruinating thereby the health of their bodies. 2. To fall; to tumble. Labels: intransitive
Word: ruinate Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From the participle stem of Latin ruino. Pronunciation: /ˈɹuːɪneɪt/ 1. Falling into ruin; decrepit. Labels: not-comparable
Word: proletary Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Latin prōlētārius, from prōlēs. Pronunciation: /ˈpɹəʊlɪtəɹi/, /ˈpɹoʊlɪˌtɛɹi/ 1. A proletarian. Example: Of fifteen thousand proletaries slain in a battle, scarce fifteen are recorded in history, or one alone, the general perhaps, and after a while his and their names are likewise blotted out, the whole battle itself is forgotten.
Word: proletaries Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of proletary Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Vatinian Part of Speech: adj Etymology: From Latin Vatinianus (in odium Vatinium, in Catullus), from personal name Vatīnius, reportedly the name of a Roman who was universally hated. Pronunciation: /vəˈtɪnɪən/ 1. Of hatred: extremely strong, bitter, intense. Example: they that erst were willing to do all mutual offices of love and kindness, now revile and persecute one another to death, with more than Vatinian hatred, and will not be reconciled.
Word: tedia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tedium; alternative form of tediums Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tripudia Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of tripudium Labels: form-of, plural
Word: tripudiate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Etymology tree Latin tripudium Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin tripudiōbor. English tripudiate Borrowed from Latin tripudiō. Pronunciation: /traɪˈpjuːdieɪt/ 1. To dance with joy or exultation. Labels: poetic, rare
Word: tumultuate Part of Speech: verb Etymology: From Latin tumultuātus, past participle of tumultuor (“make a tumult”). Pronunciation: /təˈmʌltju.eɪt/ 1. To make a tumult. Labels: obsolete Example: He will murmur and tumultuate.
Word: subashi Part of Speech: noun Etymology: From Turkish subaşı. 1. An Ottoman provincial prefect.
Word: subashis Part of Speech: noun 1. plural of subashi Labels: form-of, plural
Word: Bryansk Part of Speech: name Etymology: Borrowed from Russian Брянск (Brjansk). 1. An oblast of Russia. 2. A city, the administrative center of Bryansk Oblast, Russia.
Word: wax and wane Part of Speech: verb Etymology: Literally, “grow and shrink”. Compare wax with the German cognate wachsen (“to grow”). Originally (c. 14th century) used referring to the phases of the Moon. Folk etymology has occasionally mistakenly presumed the phrase to be a reference to candles, under the notion that they are produced by applying wax to a wick and then begin to wane once they are lit. 1. To progress cyclically through various phases, such as growth and senescence. 2. To alternate; to increase and diminish in turn. Example: The manifestation of such philosophy seemed to wax and wane, being the most common one time, but virtually without followers at another, apparently disappearing.
Word: Stavropol Part of Speech: name 1. A krai of Russia. 2. A city, the administrative center of Stavropol Krai, Russia.