# translation

lexentry: eng/accidental__Noun__1
written_rep: accidental
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: acidente
sense_list:
(painting, pluralonly) Those fortuitous effects produced by luminous rays falling on certain objects so that some parts stand forth in abnormal brightness and other parts are cast into a deep shadow. | (music) A sharp, flat, or natural, occurring not at the commencement of a piece of music as the signature, but before a particular note.


lexentry: eng/accidie__Noun__1
written_rep: accidie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acídia
sense_list:
(now, literary) Sloth, slothfulness, especially as inducing general listlessness and apathy. [from 13th c.]


lexentry: eng/acclaim__Verb__1
written_rep: acclaim
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aclamar | clamar | reclamar
sense_list:
(transitive, rare) To salute or praise with great approval; to compliment; to applaud; to welcome enthusiastically.


lexentry: eng/acclimatize__Verb__1
written_rep: acclimatize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aclimatar
sense_list:
(transitive) To make used to a new climate or one that is different from that which is natural; to inure or habituate to other circumstances; to adapt to the peculiarities of a foreign or strange climate.


lexentry: eng/acclivity__Noun__1
written_rep: acclivity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aclividade
sense_list:
(geomorphology) A slope or inclination of the earth, as the side of a hill, considered as ascending, in opposition to declivity, or descending; an upward slope; ascent.


lexentry: eng/accolade__Noun__1
written_rep: accolade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: acolada
sense_list:
(historical) A salutation marking the conferring of knighthood, consisting of an embrace or a kiss, and a slight blow on the shoulders with the flat of a sword.


lexentry: eng/accommodate__Verb__1
written_rep: accommodate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: acomodar
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to come to agreement; to bring about harmony; to reconcile. | (transitive) To show the correspondence of; to apply or make suit by analogy; to adapt or fit, as teachings to accidental circumstances, statements to facts, etc.


lexentry: eng/accommodation__Noun__1
written_rep: accommodation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alojamento | hospedagem
sense_list:
(chiefly, British, usually, a mass noun) Lodging in a dwelling or similar living quarters afforded to travellers in hotels or on cruise ships, or prisoners, etc. | (countable, uncountable) A convenience, a fitting, something satisfying a need.


lexentry: eng/accommodation__Noun__1
written_rep: accommodation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: acomodação | acomodamento
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, followed by to) The act of fitting or adapting, or the state of being fitted or adapted; adaptation; adjustment.


lexentry: eng/accommodationism__Noun__1
written_rep: accommodationism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acomodacionismo
sense_list:
A policy of being accommodating; in particular, of accommodating an opposition (e.g. politically), especially with regard to established religions (state religions), freedom of religion, and separation of church and state.


lexentry: eng/accommodationist__Noun__1
written_rep: accommodationist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acomodacionista
sense_list:
Someone who argues that freedom of religion does not necessarily force a government to demonstrably prove nonestablishment (for example, an argument that state-funded schools don't have to ban the presence of religious things (e.g., Bibles, Torahs, Qur'ans, voluntary prayers) to prove governmental neutrality about religion and nonreligion). | Someone who tries to accommodate an opposition, usually a political one.


lexentry: eng/accompaniment__Noun__1
written_rep: accompaniment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acompanhamento
sense_list:
(music) A part, usually performed by instruments, that gives support or adds to the background in music, or adds for ornamentation; also, the harmony of a figured bass. | That which accompanies; something that attends as a circumstance, or which is added to give greater completeness to the principal thing, or by way of ornament, or for the sake of symmetry.


lexentry: eng/accompany__Verb__1
written_rep: accompany
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acompanhar
sense_list:
(transitive) To go with or attend as a companion or associate; to keep company with; to go along with. | (intransitive, music) To perform an accompanying part or parts in a composition. | (transitive, music) To perform an accompanying part next to (another instrument or musician).


lexentry: eng/accomplice__Noun__1
written_rep: accomplice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cúmplice
sense_list:
(legal) An associate in the commission of a crime; a participator in an offense, whether a principal or an accessory. | (rare) A cooperator.


lexentry: eng/accomplish__Verb__1
written_rep: accomplish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: concretizar
sense_list:
(transitive, archaic) To equip or furnish thoroughly; hence, to complete in acquirements; to render accomplished; to polish.


lexentry: eng/accomplishment__Noun__1
written_rep: accomplishment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: realização
sense_list:
The act of accomplishing; completion; fulfilment. | That which completes, perfects, or equips thoroughly; acquirement; attainment; that which constitutes excellence of mind, or elegance of manners, acquired by education or training.


lexentry: eng/according_as__Adverb__1
written_rep: according as
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: segundo
sense_list:
Precisely as; the same as; just as; corresponding to the way in which. (Now often expressing accordance with two or more alternatives.) [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/accordion__Noun__1
written_rep: accordion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acordeão | sanfona | gaita
sense_list:
A box-shaped musical instrument played by compressing or expanding its bellows while pressing its buttons or its keys, causing pallets to open, which allow air to flow across strips of brass or steel (reeds).


lexentry: eng/account__Noun__1
written_rep: account
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conta | relato
sense_list:
(accounting) A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review. [from c. 1300]


lexentry: eng/account__Noun__1
written_rep: account
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: conta | relatório
sense_list:
A statement in general of reasons, causes, grounds, etc., explanatory of some event; a reason of an action to be done.


lexentry: eng/account_for__Verb__1
written_rep: account for
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: prestar conta | prestar contas
sense_list:
(transitive) To explain by relating circumstances; to show that some one, thing or members of a group are present or have been processed.


lexentry: eng/accountability__Noun__1
written_rep: accountability
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: responsabilidade
sense_list:
The state of being accountable; liability to be called on to render an account or give an explanation; liability to be held responsible or answerable for something.


lexentry: eng/accountability__Noun__1
written_rep: accountability
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: competência
sense_list:
(military) The obligation imposed by law or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping an accurate record of property, documents, or funds.


lexentry: eng/accountancy__Noun__1
written_rep: accountancy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: contabilidade
sense_list:
(uncountable, British, NZ, often, _, Philippines, accounting) The function of compiling and providing financial information primarily by reports referred to as financial statements, including bookkeeping, systems design, analysis and interpretation of accounting information.


lexentry: eng/accountant__Noun__1
written_rep: accountant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: contador | contabilista
sense_list:
A reckoner, or someone who maintains financial matters for a person(s). | (accounting) One whose profession includes organizing, maintaining and auditing the records of another. The records are usually, but not always, financial records.


lexentry: eng/accounting__Noun__1
written_rep: accounting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: contabilidade
sense_list:
(business) The development and use of a system for recording and analyzing the financial transactions and financial status of an individual or a business.


lexentry: eng/accounts_receivable__Noun__2
written_rep: accounts receivable
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: dívida ativa
sense_list:
(accounting) The total monetary amount owed to a financial entity due to debts arising from sales on credit or on account.


lexentry: eng/accredit__Verb__1
written_rep: accredit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: credenciar
sense_list:
(transitive) To put or bring into credit; to invest with credit or authority; to sanction. | (transitive) To send with letters credential, as an ambassador, envoy, or diplomatic agent; to authorize, as a messenger or delegate.


lexentry: eng/accredited__Adjective__1
written_rep: accredited
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: credenciado
sense_list:
Given official approval after meeting certain standards, as an accredited university; or as disease free cattle.


lexentry: eng/accretion__Noun__1
written_rep: accretion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acreção
sense_list:
(uncountable, also, figurative) Increase by natural growth, especially the gradual increase of organic bodies by the internal addition of matter; organic growth; also, the amount of such growth. [from early 17th c.] | (uncountable) (Gradual) increase by an external addition of matter; (countable) an instance of this. | (astrophysics) The formation of planets, stars, and other celestial bodies by the aggregating of matter drawn together by gravity; also, the growth of a celestial body through this process.


lexentry: eng/accretion_disk__Noun__1
written_rep: accretion disk
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: disco de acreção
sense_list:
(astrophysics) A structure formed by matter falling into a gravitational source such as a galaxy, black hole, or protostar.


lexentry: eng/accrual__Noun__1
written_rep: accrual
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: acumulação
sense_list:
An increase; something that accumulates, especially an amount of money that periodically accumulates for a specific purpose


lexentry: eng/acculturate__Verb__1
written_rep: acculturate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aculturar
sense_list:
(transitive) To change the culture of (a person) by the influence of another culture, especially a more dominant culture. | (transitive) To cause (a person) to acquire the culture of a society (or of a region, industry, or company), as in the case of children growing up in that culture, immigrants learning that culture, or new hires learning the ropes of a job.


lexentry: eng/acculturation__Noun__1
written_rep: acculturation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aculturação
sense_list:
A process by which the culture of an isolated society changes on contact with a different one. | A process by which a person acquires the culture of the society that they inhabit, starting at birth.


lexentry: eng/accumulate__Verb__1
written_rep: accumulate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acumular
sense_list:
(transitive) To heap up in a mass; to pile up; to collect or bring together (either literally or figuratively), often gradually and without active intent. | (intransitive) To gradually grow or increase in quantity or number.


lexentry: eng/accumulation__Noun__1
written_rep: accumulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: acumulação | acúmulo
sense_list:
(finance) The action of investors buying an asset from other investors when the price of the asset is low.


lexentry: eng/accumulator__Noun__1
written_rep: accumulator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acumulador
sense_list:
(literal) One who, or that which, accumulates. | (British) A wet-cell storage battery. | (programming) A register or variable used for holding the intermediate results of a computation or data transfer.


lexentry: eng/accusative__Adjective__1
written_rep: accusative
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: acusativo
sense_list:
(grammar) Applied to the case (as the fourth case of Latin, Lithuanian and Greek nouns) which expresses the immediate object on which the action or influence of a transitive verb has its limited influence. Other parts of speech, including secondary or predicate direct objects, will also influence a sentence’s construction. In German the case used for direct objects.


lexentry: eng/accuse__Verb__1
written_rep: accuse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acusar
sense_list:
(transitive) To find fault with, blame, censure. | (intransitive) To make an accusation against someone.


lexentry: eng/accustom__Verb__1
written_rep: accustom
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acostumar
sense_list:
(transitive, often, passive, or, reflexive, with to) To make familiar by use; to cause to accept; to habituate, familiarize, or inure.


lexentry: eng/accustomed__Adjective__1
written_rep: accustomed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acostumado
sense_list:
Familiar with something through repeated experience; adapted to existing conditions. (of a person) | Familiar through use; usual; customary. (of a thing, condition, activity, etc.)


lexentry: eng/ace__Noun__1
written_rep: ace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ás
sense_list:
(card games) A playing card showing a single pip, typically the highest or lowest ranking card in a game. | A military aircraft pilot who is credited with shooting down many enemy aircraft, typically five or more.


lexentry: eng/acenaphthene__Noun__1
written_rep: acenaphthene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acenafteno
sense_list:
(organic compound) A hydrocarbon, found in coal tar, derived from naphthalene by the addition of a short aliphatic bridge.


lexentry: eng/acenaphthylene__Noun__1
written_rep: acenaphthylene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acenaftileno
sense_list:
(organic compound) A polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon containing an unsaturated five-membered ring ortho- and peri-fused to the 1- and 9- positions of naphthalene.


lexentry: eng/acephate__Noun__1
written_rep: acephate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acefato
sense_list:
An organophosphate foliar insecticide, O,S-dimethyl acetylphosphoramidothioate, used primarily against aphids


lexentry: eng/acerbity__Noun__1
written_rep: acerbity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acerbidade
sense_list:
Sourness of taste, with bitterness and astringency, like that of unripe fruit. | Harshness, bitterness, or severity


lexentry: eng/acetaldehyde__Noun__1
written_rep: acetaldehyde
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetaldeído | etanal
sense_list:
(organic compound) A colourless organic compound, CH3CHO, occurring widely in nature and being produced on a large scale in industry.


lexentry: eng/acetaminophen__Noun__1
written_rep: acetaminophen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: paracetamol
sense_list:
(North America) A white crystalline compound used in medicine as an anodyne to relieve pain and reduce fever.


lexentry: eng/acetanilide__Noun__1
written_rep: acetanilide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetanilida | antifebrina
sense_list:
(organic chemistry, pharmaceutical drug) the amide derived from acetic acid and aniline; once used medicinally as an analgesic and antipyretic


lexentry: eng/acetarsol__Noun__1
written_rep: acetarsol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetarsol | acetarsona
sense_list:
(organic compound, medicine) The compound (3-acetamido-4-hydroxyphenyl)arsonic acid sometimes used as an antiinfective against the parasite protozoan Entamoeba histolytica


lexentry: eng/acetazolamide__Noun__1
written_rep: acetazolamide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetazolamida
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A drug that inhibits the enzyme carbonic anhydrase, used in the treatment of glaucoma and epilepsy and as a diuretic (now especially in the prevention of acute mountain sickness).


lexentry: eng/acetic__Adjective__1
written_rep: acetic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acético
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or producing vinegar. | (organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetic acid or its derivatives.


lexentry: eng/acetic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: acetic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido acético
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid, fatty acid) A clear colourless organic acid, CH3COOH, formed by the bacterial oxidation of ethanol through acetic fermentation; it is used as a solvent and has very many industrial applications; it is the major acidic component of vinegar.


lexentry: eng/acetification__Noun__1
written_rep: acetification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetificação
sense_list:
The act of making acetous or sour; the process of converting, or of becoming converted, into vinegar.


lexentry: eng/aceto-__Prefix__1
written_rep: aceto-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aceto-
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Containing a methyl group bonded to a carbonyl group (CH3CO-); e.g., acetophenone


lexentry: eng/acetoacetic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: acetoacetic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido acetoacético
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid) The ketonic carboxylic acid CH3-CO-CH2-COOH, that is present in the urine of people suffering from starvation or some forms of diabetes.


lexentry: eng/acetogenic__Adjective__1
written_rep: acetogenic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetogénico | acetogênico
sense_list:
(biochemistry) Capable of converting carbon dioxide or sugars into acetic acid or acetate; used especially of bacteria.


lexentry: eng/acetohydroxamic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: acetohydroxamic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido acetoidroxâmico
sense_list:
(organic compound) The acetyl derivative of hydroxamic acid CH3-CO-NH-OH once used to treat kidney stones.


lexentry: eng/acetoin__Noun__1
written_rep: acetoin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetoína
sense_list:
(organic compound) The compound 3-hydroxybutanone CH3-CO-CH(OH)-CH3 that is one of the constituents of the flavour of butter


lexentry: eng/acetolysis__Noun__1
written_rep: acetolysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetólise
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) The breakdown of an organic compound using either acetic acid or acetic anhydride


lexentry: eng/acetonemia__Noun__1
written_rep: acetonemia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetonemia
sense_list:
(veterinary medicine) Presence of excessive levels of acetone in blood, sometimes occurring in cows during the first weeks after giving birth to a calf.


lexentry: eng/acetonide__Noun__1
written_rep: acetonide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetonida
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any cyclic acetal derived from acetone and a diol, especially from a vicinal diol such as a sugar


lexentry: eng/acetonitrile__Noun__1
written_rep: acetonitrile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetonitrila
sense_list:
(organic compound) The simplest organic cyanide or nitrile, CH3CN, formally derived from acetic acid


lexentry: eng/acetophenone__Noun__1
written_rep: acetophenone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetofenona
sense_list:
(organic compound) The aromatic ketone phenyl methyl ketone, used in the manufacture of very many organic compounds


lexentry: eng/acetoxy__Noun__1
written_rep: acetoxy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetóxi
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical, CH3-COO-, derived from acetic acid by loss of a hydrogen atom


lexentry: eng/acetylation__Noun__1
written_rep: acetylation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetilação
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) The reaction of a substance with acetic acid or one of its derivatives; the introduction of one or more acetyl groups into a substance.


lexentry: eng/acetylcholine__Noun__1
written_rep: acetylcholine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetilcolina
sense_list:
(neurotransmitter) A neurotransmitter in humans and other animals. It is an ester of acetic acid and choline with chemical formula CH3COOCH2CH2N+(CH3)3.


lexentry: eng/acetylcholinesterase__Noun__1
written_rep: acetylcholinesterase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetilcolinesterase
sense_list:
(enzyme) An enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the neurotransmitter acetylcholine into choline and acetic acid.


lexentry: eng/acetylcysteine__Noun__1
written_rep: acetylcysteine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetilcisteína
sense_list:
(organic compound, pharmaceutical drug) An acetylated form of the amino acid cysteine (trademark Mucomyst), which is an antioxidant used as a mucolytic agent and in the treatment of paracetamol poisoning.


lexentry: eng/acetylenic__Adjective__1
written_rep: acetylenic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetilénico | acetilênico
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to acetylene or its derivatives; having a carbon-to-carbon triple bond


lexentry: eng/acetylmethionine__Noun__1
written_rep: acetylmethionine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetilmetionina
sense_list:
(organic compound) The N-acetyl derivative of the amino acid methionine; it has been used as a bioavailable source of methionine in humans, and is known to reduce liver toxicity after acetaminophen overdose.


lexentry: eng/acetylthiocholine__Noun__1
written_rep: acetylthiocholine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acetiltiocolina
sense_list:
(organic compound) The acetyl derivative of thiocholine; it is used as a substrate in assays for cholinesterases.


lexentry: eng/acharya__Noun__1
written_rep: acharya
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: acharya
sense_list:
(historical, rare) a scholar, practitioner, professional, specialist, disciplinarian imparting knowledge.


lexentry: eng/ache__Verb__1
written_rep: ache
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: doer
sense_list:
(intransitive, stative) To suffer pain; to be the source of, or be in, pain, especially continued dull pain; to be distressed.


lexentry: eng/achieve__Verb__1
written_rep: achieve
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: conseguir | ganhar
sense_list:
(transitive) To obtain, or gain (a desired result, objective etc.), as the result of exertion; to succeed in gaining; to win. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/achromatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: achromatic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acromático
sense_list:
(optics) Free from color; transmitting light without color-related distortion. | Containing components such as achromatic lenses and prisms, designed to prevent color-related distortion. | (music) Having only the diatonic notes of the scale; not modified by accidentals.


lexentry: eng/achromatopsia__Noun__1
written_rep: achromatopsia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acromatopsia
sense_list:
Total color blindness; the total inability to distinguish colors due to the absence of cone cells in the eyes.


lexentry: eng/acicula__Noun__1
written_rep: acicula
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acícula
sense_list:
One of the needlelike or bristlelike spines or prickles of some animals and plants; also, a needlelike crystal.


lexentry: eng/acid_jazz__Noun__1
written_rep: acid jazz
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acid jazz
sense_list:
(music genre, jazz) A genre of popular music combining jazz with elements of soul music, funk and disco.


lexentry: eng/acid_rain__Noun__1
written_rep: acid rain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: chuva ácida
sense_list:
Rain which is unusually acidic (pH of less than the natural range of 5 to 6); caused mainly by atmospheric pollution with sulphur dioxide, carbon dioxide and nitrogen compounds.


lexentry: eng/acidaemia__Noun__1
written_rep: acidaemia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acidemia
sense_list:
(medicine) a medical condition marked by an abnormally high concentration of hydrogen ions in a person's blood


lexentry: eng/acidic__Adjective__1
written_rep: acidic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido
sense_list:
(chemistry) Having a pH less than 7, or being sour, or having the strength to neutralize alkalis, or turning a litmus paper red. | Of or relating to acid; having the character of an acid.


lexentry: eng/acidifier__Noun__1
written_rep: acidifier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acidificador
sense_list:
(chemistry) A simple or compound principle, whose presence is necessary to produce acidity, as oxygen, chlorine, bromine, iodine, etc.


lexentry: eng/acidimetry__Noun__1
written_rep: acidimetry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acidimetria
sense_list:
(chemistry) The measurement of the strength of acids, especially by a chemical process based on the law of chemical combinations, or the fact that, to produce a complete reaction, a certain definite weight of reagent is required.


lexentry: eng/acidulate__Verb__1
written_rep: acidulate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acidular
sense_list:
(transitive) To make slightly or moderately acid; to acidify. | (transitive) To use an acidic catalyst, with the chemical change being emphasised over the importance of the change in pH. Used in the processing of biodiesel co-products.


lexentry: eng/acierate__Verb__1
written_rep: acierate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acerar
sense_list:
(rare, transitive) To convert (iron) into steel, or to coat with a layer of steel by converting only the surface of the iron.


lexentry: eng/acinus__Noun__1
written_rep: acinus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: cacho
sense_list:
(anatomy) One of the granular masses which constitute a racemose or compound gland, as the pancreas; also, one of the saccular recesses in the lobules of a racemose gland.


lexentry: eng/acknowledge__Verb__1
written_rep: acknowledge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reconhecer
sense_list:
(transitive) To admit the knowledge of; to recognize as a fact or truth; to declare one's belief in.


lexentry: eng/acknowledge__Verb__1
written_rep: acknowledge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: reconhecer | admitir
sense_list:
(transitive) To own or recognize in a particular quality, character or relationship; to admit the claims or authority of; to give recognition to.


lexentry: eng/acknowledge__Verb__1
written_rep: acknowledge
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: confirmar | reconhecer
sense_list:
(transitive) To own as genuine or valid; to assent to (a legal instrument) to give it validity; to avow or admit in legal form.


lexentry: eng/acknowledgment__Noun__1
written_rep: acknowledgment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: reconhecimento
sense_list:
The act of acknowledging | The act of recognizing in a particular character or relationship; recognition of existence, authority, truth, or genuineness. | A reward or other expression or token of gratitude. | An expression of gratitude for a benefit or an obligation. | (legal) The act of a person admitting a child as their own.


lexentry: eng/acme__Noun__1
written_rep: acme
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: culminação
sense_list:
A high point: the highest point of any range, the most developed stage of any process, or the culmination of any field or historical period. [c. 1610]


lexentry: eng/acolyte__Noun__1
written_rep: acolyte
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acólito
sense_list:
(Christianity) One who has received the highest of the four minor orders in the Catholic Church, being ordained to carry the wine, water and lights at Mass.


lexentry: eng/aconitase__Noun__1
written_rep: aconitase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aconitase
sense_list:
(enzyme) Aconitate hydratase, an enzyme that catalyses the stereospecific isomerization of citrate to isocitrate via cis-aconitate in the tricarboxylic acid cycle.


lexentry: eng/aconite__Noun__1
written_rep: aconite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acónito | acônito
sense_list:
The herb wolfsbane, or monkshood; any plant of the genus Aconitum, all the species of which are poisonous.


lexentry: eng/aconitic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: aconitic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido aconítico
sense_list:
(organic compound) An organic acid involved in the isomerization of citrate to isocitrate in the citric acid cycle.


lexentry: eng/acorn__Noun__1
written_rep: acorn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: bolota | lande
sense_list:
(nautical) A cone-shaped piece of wood on the point of the spindle above the vane, on the mast-head.


lexentry: eng/acotyledonous__Adjective__1
written_rep: acotyledonous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acotiledóneo | acotiledôneo
sense_list:
Having no seed lobes, as the dodder; also applied to plants which have no true seeds, as ferns, mosses, etc.


lexentry: eng/acousmatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: acousmatic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: acusmático
sense_list:
(music) Referring to pre-recorded music that is presented in concert using loudspeakers, e.g. some types of computer music.


lexentry: eng/acoustic__Adjective__1
written_rep: acoustic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acústico
sense_list:
Pertaining to the sense of hearing, the organs of hearing, or the science of sounds. | (music) Naturally producing or produced by an instrument without electrical amplification or the need thereof.


lexentry: eng/acoustic__Noun__1
written_rep: acoustic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acústica
sense_list:
(usually, in the plural) The properties or qualities of a room or building that determine how sound is transmitted in it.


lexentry: eng/acqua_alta__Noun__1
written_rep: acqua alta
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acqua alta
sense_list:
A phenomenon that regularly occurs in the city of Venice, Italy, typically during high and spring tide, involving the flooding of the most low-lying areas of Venice.


lexentry: eng/acquaintance__Noun__1
written_rep: acquaintance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: familiaridade
sense_list:
(uncountable) A state of being acquainted with a person; originally indicating friendship, intimacy, but now suggesting a slight knowledge less deep than that of friendship; acquaintanceship. [from 12th c.]


lexentry: eng/acquiesce__Verb__1
written_rep: acquiesce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aquiescer
sense_list:
(intransitive, with in or to (or sometimes with)) To rest satisfied, or apparently satisfied, or to rest without opposition and discontent (usually implying previous opposition or discontent); to accept or consent by silence or by omitting to object.


lexentry: eng/acquiescence__Noun__1
written_rep: acquiescence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aquiescência
sense_list:
A silent or passive assent or submission, or a submission with apparent consent, distinguished from avowed consent on the one hand, and on the other, from opposition or open discontent; quiet satisfaction.


lexentry: eng/acquiescence__Noun__1
written_rep: acquiescence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: perempção
sense_list:
(legal) Inaction, passivity, or neglect to take legal action when it is called for in order to assert, preserve, or safeguard a right, and which inaction implies the abandonment of said right.


lexentry: eng/acquired_immune_deficiency_syndrome__Noun__1
written_rep: acquired immune deficiency syndrome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: síndrome da imunodeficiência adquirida
sense_list:
(disease) An infectious disease, caused by HIV, that causes the gradual degeneration of the body's immune system.


lexentry: eng/acquired_taste__Noun__1
written_rep: acquired taste
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: gosto adquirido
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Something that is appreciated only after having initially been regarded as unappealing or unpleasant; a person who is regarded as difficult or dislikable but of whom at least some have grown to approve.


lexentry: eng/acquittal__Noun__1
written_rep: acquittal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: absolvição
sense_list:
(legal) A legal decision that someone is not guilty with which they have been charged, or the formal dismissal of a charge by some other legal process. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/acridine__Noun__1
written_rep: acridine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acridina
sense_list:
(uncountable, organic compound) A tricyclic aromatic heterocycle, dibenzopyridine, obtained from coal tar; it is used in the manufacture of dyes and drugs


lexentry: eng/acrimonious__Adjective__1
written_rep: acrimonious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: acrimonioso
sense_list:
(figuratively) Angry, acid, and sharp in delivering argumentative replies: bitter, mean-spirited, sharp in language or tone. [from early 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/acritarch__Noun__1
written_rep: acritarch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acritarca
sense_list:
(paleontology, palynology) Any small, non-acid-soluble (i.e. non-carbonate, non-siliceous) organic fossil that cannot be classified.


lexentry: eng/acrobat__Noun__1
written_rep: acrobat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrobata
sense_list:
An athlete who performs acts requiring skill, agility and coordination, often as part of a circus performance.


lexentry: eng/acrocentric__Adjective__1
written_rep: acrocentric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrocêntrico
sense_list:
(genetics) (of a chromosome) Having the centromere very near to one end, and thus having a long arm, and a very short arm.


lexentry: eng/acrocyanosis__Noun__1
written_rep: acrocyanosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrocianose
sense_list:
(pathology) A persistent blue or cyanotic discoloration of the digits, most commonly occurring in the hands although also occurring in the face and feet as well.


lexentry: eng/acrodermatitis_enteropathica__Noun__1
written_rep: acrodermatitis enteropathica
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrodermatite enteropática
sense_list:
A metabolic disorder affecting the uptake of zinc, characterized by periorificial and acral dermatitis, alopecia, and diarrhea.


lexentry: eng/acrodynia__Noun__1
written_rep: acrodynia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrodinia
sense_list:
(pathology) An epidemic disease of the skin characterized by increased sensibility of the soles and palms, with pricking sensations in them and rheumatoid pains in the hands and feet.


lexentry: eng/acrokeratosis_verruciformis__Noun__1
written_rep: acrokeratosis verruciformis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acroceratose verruciforme
sense_list:
A rare disorder characterized by skin lesions that are small, verrucous, flat papules resembling warts.


lexentry: eng/acrolect__Noun__1
written_rep: acrolect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acroleto
sense_list:
(sociolinguistics) The variety of speech that is considered most suitable for formal occasions (typically using only standard forms).


lexentry: eng/acrolein__Noun__1
written_rep: acrolein
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acroleína
sense_list:
(organic compound) A pungent, acrid, poisonous liquid aldehyde, CH2=CH-CH=O, made by the destructive distillation of glycerol.


lexentry: eng/acromegaly__Noun__1
written_rep: acromegaly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acromegalia
sense_list:
(disease) A chronic disease marked by enlargement of the bones of the extremities, face, and jaw that is caused by over-activity of the pituitary gland.


lexentry: eng/acropachy__Noun__1
written_rep: acropachy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acropaquia
sense_list:
A medical condition characterized by subperiosteal formation of new bone, most commonly manifesting as clubbing of the fingers and toes with soft tissue swelling.


lexentry: eng/acrophase__Noun__1
written_rep: acrophase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrofase
sense_list:
(physiology) The time period in a cycle during which the cycle crests or peaks, especially the upper part of a sine wave fitted to a measurement of a circadian pattern or other biological rhythm.


lexentry: eng/acrophony__Noun__1
written_rep: acrophony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrofonia
sense_list:
The naming of letters in an alphabetic writing system using words whose initial sounds are represented by the respective letters.


lexentry: eng/acropolis__Noun__1
written_rep: acropolis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrópole
sense_list:
A promontory (usually fortified with a citadel) forming the hub of many Grecian cities, and around which many were built for defensive purposes before and during the classical period; compare Acropolis.


lexentry: eng/acrosin__Noun__1
written_rep: acrosin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrosina
sense_list:
(enzyme) A proteolytic enzyme, found in the acrosome of spermatozoa, that enables penetration of the egg.


lexentry: eng/across__Preposition__1
written_rep: across
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: através | do outro lado de
sense_list:
(Southern US, AAVE) across from: on the opposite side, relative to something that lies between, from (a point of interest).


lexentry: eng/acrostic__Noun__1
written_rep: acrostic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acróstico
sense_list:
A poem or other text in which certain letters, often the first in each line, spell out a name or message. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/acroterium__Noun__1
written_rep: acroterium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrotério
sense_list:
(architecture) One of the small pedestals, for statues or other ornaments, placed on the apex and at the basal angles of a pediment, or upon the gables in Gothic architecture.


lexentry: eng/acrow_prop__Noun__1
written_rep: acrow prop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: escora
sense_list:
An adjustable-height steel support used in the construction industry, typically to temporarily support structures while work is carried out.


lexentry: eng/acrylamide__Noun__1
written_rep: acrylamide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrilamida
sense_list:
(organic compound) The amide of acrylic acid, CH2=CH.CONH2; used in the manufacture of polyacrylamides.


lexentry: eng/acrylic_resin__Noun__1
written_rep: acrylic resin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrílico
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any of many thermoplastic or thermosetting polymers or copolymers of acrylic acid, methacrylic acid, esters of these acids, or acrylonitrile; used in paint and many plastics.


lexentry: eng/acrylonitrile__Noun__1
written_rep: acrylonitrile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrilonitrila | acrilonitrilo
sense_list:
(organic compound) A toxic colourless liquid organic compound, CH2=CH.CN, synthesized from propylene and ammonia; used as a monomer in the production of acrylic resins and synthetic rubber.


lexentry: eng/act__Verb__1
written_rep: act
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: comportar-se
sense_list:
(intransitive) To behave in a certain manner for an indefinite length of time. | (intransitive, law) To carry out work as a legal representative in relation to a particular legal matter.


lexentry: eng/act__Verb__1
written_rep: act
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 12
trans_list: atuar | comportar-se
sense_list:
(intransitive, mathematics, construed with on or upon, of an algebraic structure) To possess an action onto (some other structure). Examples include the group action of a group on a set, the action of a ring on a module by scalar multiplication, and the action of a group or algebra on a vector space via a representation.


lexentry: eng/act_of_war__Noun__1
written_rep: act of war
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ato de guerra
sense_list:
(military) An action that would justify the initiation of hostilities against the perpetrator; an action that by its nature comprises a cessation of peace. | (military) An action taken by military forces as part of a war.


lexentry: eng/actigraphy__Noun__1
written_rep: actigraphy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actigrafia
sense_list:
The use of the actigraph to record the movements of a sleeping subject, and analyze the subject's sleep patterns.


lexentry: eng/actin__Noun__1
written_rep: actin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actina
sense_list:
(protein, uncountable) A globular structural protein that polymerizes in a helical fashion to form an actin filament (or microfilament).


lexentry: eng/acting__Adjective__1
written_rep: acting
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: interino | temporário
sense_list:
Temporarily assuming the duties or authority of another person when they are unable to do their job.


lexentry: eng/actinic__Adjective__1
written_rep: actinic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: actínico
sense_list:
(chemistry, photography) Of or relating to actinism, the range of photochemical effects produced by exposure to electromagnetic radiation, particularly sunlight.


lexentry: eng/actinic_keratosis__Noun__1
written_rep: actinic keratosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ceratose actínica
sense_list:
(medicine, pathology, dermatology) A potentially precancerous skin lesion, typically on the upper portion of the head, characterized by discolored, thickened or scaly growths of keratin and caused by repeated exposure to ultraviolet light, such as from sunlight or tanning beds.


lexentry: eng/actinide__Noun__1
written_rep: actinide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinídio
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any of the 15 radioactive elements of the periodic table from actinium to lawrencium that are positioned under the lanthanides, to which they have similar chemistry.


lexentry: eng/actinin__Noun__1
written_rep: actinin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinina
sense_list:
(protein) Any of several microfilament proteins that have a function in the attachment of actin fibres in muscle cells


lexentry: eng/actinism__Noun__1
written_rep: actinism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinismo
sense_list:
(chemistry, physics) That property of electromagnetic radiation that leads to the production of photochemical effects


lexentry: eng/actinium__Noun__1
written_rep: actinium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actínio
sense_list:
A radioactive, metallic chemical element (symbol: Ac) with an atomic number of 89; found in uranium ores.


lexentry: eng/actinolite__Noun__1
written_rep: actinolite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinolita | actinolite | actinolito
sense_list:
(mineral) A mineral with monoclinic crystals of the chemical formula Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2, belonging to the amphibole group.


lexentry: eng/actinometer__Noun__1
written_rep: actinometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinómetro | actinômetro
sense_list:
(physics) A device used to measure the heating power of electromagnetic radiation, especially that of solar radiation.


lexentry: eng/actinometry__Noun__1
written_rep: actinometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinometria
sense_list:
the measurement of the heating power of electromagnetic radiation, especially that of solar radiation


lexentry: eng/actinomycete__Noun__1
written_rep: actinomycete
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinomicete
sense_list:
Any of various filamentous or rod-shaped bacteria, of the order Actinomycetales, that resemble fungi. Some actinomycetes are pathogens and some are sources of antibiotics.


lexentry: eng/actinomycin__Noun__1
written_rep: actinomycin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinomicina
sense_list:
(protein, pharmaceutical drug) Any of a class of toxic polypeptide antibiotics found in soil bacteria of genus Streptomyces.


lexentry: eng/actinomycosis__Noun__1
written_rep: actinomycosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinomicose
sense_list:
(pathology) An infectious bacterial disease of cattle and swine, sometimes transmitted to humans, characterized by the formation of painful abscesses in the mouth, lungs, or gastrointestinal tract, caused by Actinomyces israelii, Actinomyces gerencseriae, and Propionibacterium propionicum.


lexentry: eng/actinorhiza__Noun__1
written_rep: actinorhiza
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinorriza
sense_list:
(biology) A root nodule formed as a result of a symbiotic relationship between an actinomycete and fine plant roots.


lexentry: eng/actinostele__Noun__1
written_rep: actinostele
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinostelo
sense_list:
(botany) A type of protostele, in which the core of vascular tissue in the stem extends outward in lobes.


lexentry: eng/actinotherapy__Noun__1
written_rep: actinotherapy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actinoterapia
sense_list:
(medicine) The treatment of disease, especially skin disease, by exposure to ultraviolet light; radiotherapy.


lexentry: eng/action__Noun__1
written_rep: action
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ação
sense_list:
Something done, often so as to accomplish a purpose. | A way of motion or functioning. | Fast-paced activity. | (military) Combat. | (legal) A charge or other process in a law court (also called lawsuit and actio). | (mathematics) A way in which each element of some algebraic structure transforms some other structure or set, in a way which respects the structure of the first. Formally, this may be seen as a morphism from the first structure into some structure of endomorphisms of the second; for example, a group action of a group G on a set S can be seen as a group homomorphism from G into the set of bijections on S (which form a group under function composition), while a module M over a ring R can be defined as an abelian group together with a ring homomorphism from R into the ring of group endomorphisms of M (which is also called the action of R on M). | (literature) The event or connected series of events, either real or imaginary, forming the subject of a play, poem, or other composition; the unfolding of the drama of events.


lexentry: eng/action_figure__Noun__1
written_rep: action figure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boneco | figura de ação
sense_list:
A children's toy in the form of a posable plastic figurine of a character, often from a movie, video game, or television program, with moving parts and often capable of some form of spring-loaded movement. It is used to distinguish from dolls, which have acquired the reputation as a girl's toy, whereas action figures are more marketed toward boys.


lexentry: eng/action_movie__Noun__1
written_rep: action movie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: filme de ação
sense_list:
A motion picture whose storyline involves fast-paced activity and conflict, usually including such elements as a heroic protagonist, violent fights, acrobatic stunts, chase scenes, and gunplay.


lexentry: eng/action_painting__Noun__1
written_rep: action painting
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gestualismo | pintura gestual
sense_list:
(arts, uncountable) A genre of modern art in which the paint is dribbled, splashed or poured onto the canvas to obtain a spontaneous and totally abstract image.


lexentry: eng/action_replay__Noun__1
written_rep: action replay
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: repetição
sense_list:
In TV broadcasting, the reshowing of a short segment of action, especially slow-motion sporting action, shortly after it was broadcast live or in real-time.


lexentry: eng/actionism__Noun__1
written_rep: actionism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: accionismo
sense_list:
(philosophy) An excessive emphasis on action, activity, or change in lieu of continuity, stability, and permanence.


lexentry: eng/activate__Verb__1
written_rep: activate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ativar
sense_list:
(transitive) To put a device, mechanism (alarm etc.) or system into action or motion; to trigger, to actuate, to set off, to enable.


lexentry: eng/activated_carbon__Noun__1
written_rep: activated carbon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carvão ativado
sense_list:
A very absorbent form of finely powdered carbon; used in purifying gases, and as an antidote for many poisons.


lexentry: eng/activation__Noun__1
written_rep: activation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ativação
sense_list:
Making active and effective; bringing into a state of activity. | (biochemistry) The process by which molecules are made able to react.


lexentry: eng/activation__Noun__1
written_rep: activation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: activação
sense_list:
(physics) The process of making a radioisotope by bombarding a stable element with neutrons or protons.


lexentry: eng/activation_analysis__Noun__1
written_rep: activation analysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: análise de ativação
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) Any of several similar radiochemical techniques of analysis in which a subatomic particle or gamma ray is captured by a nuclide to form a second stable nuclide which is then measured.


lexentry: eng/activator__Noun__1
written_rep: activator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: ativador
sense_list:
(biology) Any chemical or agent which regulates one or more genes by increasing the rate of transcription.


lexentry: eng/active__Adjective__1
written_rep: active
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ativo
sense_list:
Having the power or quality of acting; causing change; communicating action or motion; acting;—opposed to passive, that receives. | Quick in physical movement; of an agile and vigorous body; nimble. | Given to action rather than contemplation; practical; operative | Brisk; lively.


lexentry: eng/active_ingredient__Noun__1
written_rep: active ingredient
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: substância ativa
sense_list:
(pharmacology) The specific compound in a natural or man-made mixture that is responsible for the mixture's activity.


lexentry: eng/active_participle__Noun__1
written_rep: active participle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: particípio ativo
sense_list:
(grammar) A participle indicating an ongoing or completed action or state in the active voice, where a noun modified by the participle is taken to represent the agent of the action denoted by the verb.


lexentry: eng/active_transport__Noun__1
written_rep: active transport
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: transporte activo
sense_list:
(cytology) Movement of ions or molecules across a cell membrane into a region of higher concentration, assisted by enzymes and requiring energy.


lexentry: eng/active_volcano__Noun__1
written_rep: active volcano
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vulcão ativo
sense_list:
(vulcanology, geology) A volcano that has erupted in the last 10,000 years, although not necessarily venting lava or gases now.


lexentry: eng/activin__Noun__1
written_rep: activin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: activina | ativina
sense_list:
A peptide that participates in the regulation of the menstrual cycle, cell proliferation, apoptosis, metabolism, and many other diverse functions.


lexentry: eng/activism__Noun__1
written_rep: activism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ativismo
sense_list:
The practice of using action to achieve a result, such as political demonstration or a strike in support of or in opposition to an issue.


lexentry: eng/activity__Noun__1
written_rep: activity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: atividade | actividade
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state or quality of being active; activeness. | (countable) Something done for pleasure or entertainment, especially one involving movement or an excursion.


lexentry: eng/actogram__Noun__1
written_rep: actogram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: actograma
sense_list:
A graphical representation of the activity of an animal that has been isolated from environmental cues as to the time of day.


lexentry: eng/actor__Noun__1
written_rep: actor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: ator | atriz | agente
sense_list:
A person who acts a part in a theatrical play or (later) in film or television; a dramatic performer. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/actual__Adjective__1
written_rep: actual
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: real | efectivo
sense_list:
Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact. [from 14th c.]


lexentry: eng/actualism__Noun__1
written_rep: actualism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: atualismo
sense_list:
(philosophy) The belief that actuality and existence are co‐extensive: i.e., that only actual things exist, and merely possible things do not.


lexentry: eng/actuarial_science__Noun__1
written_rep: actuarial science
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ciência atuarial | ciências atuariais
sense_list:
(applied mathematics, insurance, finance) The discipline within applied mathematics dealing with risk assessment and the modelling of uncertainty; the rigorous application of mathematical and statistical methods to assess risk, in industries including insurance and finance.


lexentry: eng/actuary__Noun__1
written_rep: actuary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: atuário
sense_list:
A professional who calculates financial values associated with uncertain events subject to risk, such as insurance premiums or pension contributions.


lexentry: eng/aculeus__Noun__1
written_rep: aculeus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acúleo
sense_list:
(botany) A sharp spike or other projection growing on a plant, as in some brambles and roses. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/acupressure__Noun__1
written_rep: acupressure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acupressão
sense_list:
(uncountable) An alternative medicine technique, derived from acupuncture, in which physical pressure is applied to acupoints.


lexentry: eng/acupuncture__Noun__1
written_rep: acupuncture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acupuntura
sense_list:
The insertion of needles into the (living) tissue of the body affecting the Qi or energy along energetic pathways of the body called meridians. This modality is traditionally used as a form of internal medical treating all disease and illnesses, in Western countries it is widely used for the purposes of pain relief.


lexentry: eng/acupuncturist__Noun__1
written_rep: acupuncturist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acupunturista
sense_list:
A healthcare professional who is qualified or professionally engaged in the practice of acupuncture.


lexentry: eng/acute__Adjective__1
written_rep: acute
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: agudo
sense_list:
Intense; sensitive; sharp. | (geometry, of an angle) Less than 90 degrees. | (geometry, of a triangle) Having all three interior angles measuring less than 90 degrees. | (medicine) Of an abnormal condition of recent or sudden onset, in contrast to delayed onset; this sense does not imply severity, unlike the common usage. | (medicine) Of a short-lived condition, in contrast to a chronic condition; this sense also does not imply severity.


lexentry: eng/acute_accent__Noun__1
written_rep: acute accent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acento agudo
sense_list:
(orthography) : A diacritical mark ( ´ ) that can be placed above a number of letters in many languages of the Latin, Greek and Cyrillic writing systems.


lexentry: eng/acyl__Noun__1
written_rep: acyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acila
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of class of organic radicals, RCO-, formed by the removal of a hydroxyl group from a carboxylic acid.


lexentry: eng/acyltransferase__Noun__1
written_rep: acyltransferase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aciltransferase
sense_list:
(enzyme) Any of several transferase enzymes that catalyze the transfer of acyl groups between lipids.


lexentry: eng/ad_hominem__Noun__1
written_rep: ad hominem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ad hominem
sense_list:
Ellipsis of argumentum ad hominem: A fallacious objection to an argument or factual claim by appealing to a characteristic or belief of the person making the argument or claim, rather than by addressing the substance of the argument or producing evidence against the claim; an attempt to argue against an opponent's idea by discrediting the opponent themselves. | (informal) A personal attack.


lexentry: eng/adagio__Noun__1
written_rep: adagio
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adágio
sense_list:
(music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played rather slowly, leisurely and gracefully.


lexentry: eng/adamant__Noun__1
written_rep: adamant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adamante
sense_list:
An imaginary rock or mineral of impenetrable hardness; a name given to the diamond and other substances of extreme hardness.


lexentry: eng/adamantine__Adjective__1
written_rep: adamantine
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adamantino
sense_list:
Made of adamant, or having the qualities of adamant; incapable of being broken, dissolved, or penetrated.


lexentry: eng/adamantinoma__Noun__1
written_rep: adamantinoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adamantinoma
sense_list:
(medicine, obsolete) A benign tumor of the jaw occurring occasionally in young people. These tumors originate in the enamel organ, developing from the remains of its epithelium, and may reach the size of an apple.


lexentry: eng/adapt__Verb__1
written_rep: adapt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: adaptar
sense_list:
(transitive) To fit by alteration; to modify or remodel for a different purpose; to adjust. | (transitive) To make by altering or fitting something else; to produce by change of form or character.


lexentry: eng/adapter__Noun__1
written_rep: adapter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: adaptador
sense_list:
One who adapts a thing, e.g. a play. | Specifically, an AC adapter: a device that reduces voltage and converts AC to DC to allow a battery-powered device to use mains power. | Specifically, a device that allows one format of plug to be used with a different format of socket. | Specifically, a device that permits two or more plugs to be used at a single electrical power point.


lexentry: eng/adaptin__Noun__1
written_rep: adaptin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adaptina
sense_list:
(protein) Any of a class of proteins that interact with membrane-bound receptors to assemble clathrin-coated vesicles


lexentry: eng/adaptogen__Noun__1
written_rep: adaptogen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adaptógeno
sense_list:
(alternative medicine) Any natural herbal substance, such as ginseng, that is purported to assist the body to adapt to stress, and to exert a normalizing effect upon body functions.


lexentry: eng/adaptometer__Noun__1
written_rep: adaptometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adaptómetro | adaptômetro
sense_list:
An optometric instrument that measures the minimum threshold of brightness that can be detected or how well the human eye can adapt to a recently darkened environment.


lexentry: eng/add-on__Noun__1
written_rep: add-on
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: add-on | adicional | complemento | extensão | extra | suplemento
sense_list:
(computer hardware, software) A software extension or hardware peripheral that provides additional functions or customization for a core application or system.


lexentry: eng/add__Verb__1
written_rep: add
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adicionar | acrescentar
sense_list:
(transitive) To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity, or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.


lexentry: eng/add_insult_to_injury__Verb__1
written_rep: add insult to injury
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: esfregar sal na ferida
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To further a loss with mockery or indignity; to worsen an already unfavorable situation.


lexentry: eng/addax__Noun__1
written_rep: addax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adax
sense_list:
A large African antelope (Addax nasomaculatus) with long, corkscrewing horns which lives in the desert. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/addend__Noun__1
written_rep: addend
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adendo | somando
sense_list:
(mathematics) Addendum, any one of two or more numbers or other terms that are to be added together.


lexentry: eng/adder__Noun__1
written_rep: adder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: víbora
sense_list:
A common European adder (Vipera berus). | A northern copperhead (Agkistrodon contortrix mokasen), a venomous viper found in the eastern United States


lexentry: eng/adder__Noun__2
written_rep: adder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: somador | somadora
sense_list:
Someone who or something which performs arithmetic addition; a machine for adding numbers. | Something which adds or increases.


lexentry: eng/addict__Verb__1
written_rep: addict
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: viciar | viciar-se
sense_list:
(transitive) To make (someone) become devoted to a given thing or activity; to cause to be addicted. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/additive__Noun__1
written_rep: additive
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aditivo
sense_list:
A substance added to another substance or product to produce specific properties in the combined substance.


lexentry: eng/additive_identity__Noun__1
written_rep: additive identity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: identidade aditiva | neutro aditivo
sense_list:
(algebra) An element of an algebraic structure, generally denoted 0, which is an identity for an additive operation (generally denoted +). That is, x + 0 = 0 + x = x for any x in the structure.


lexentry: eng/address__Noun__1
written_rep: address
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: discurso
sense_list:
An act of addressing oneself to a person or group; a discourse or speech, or a record of this. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/address__Noun__1
written_rep: address
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: discurso | tratamento
sense_list:
(Commonwealth, politics) A response given by each of the Houses of Parliament to the sovereign's speech at the opening of Parliament.


lexentry: eng/address__Noun__1
written_rep: address
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: endereço
sense_list:
(computing) A number identifying a specific storage location in computer memory. [from 1940s] | (networking, Internet) A string of characters identifying a node or range of nodes on a network (especially the Internet), such as an e-mail address, IP address or URL. [from 1960s] | The location of a property. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/address__Noun__1
written_rep: address
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: endereço | morada
sense_list:
A description of the location of a property, usually with at least a street name and number, name of a town, and now also a postal code; such a description as superscribed for direction on an envelope or letter. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/address__Verb__1
written_rep: address
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: endereçar
sense_list:
(transitive) To direct speech to; to make a communication to, whether spoken or written; to apply to by words, as by a speech, petition, etc., to speak to.


lexentry: eng/address_bar__Noun__1
written_rep: address bar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: barra de endereço
sense_list:
(computing, graphical user interface) A bar in a web browser that displays the address (uniform resource identifier) of the page or resource being displayed.


lexentry: eng/addressee__Noun__1
written_rep: addressee
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: destinatário | alocutário | destinatária
sense_list:
The person or organization to which something, such as a letter or message, is addressed or sent, for whom the item is intended.


lexentry: eng/addresser__Noun__1
written_rep: addresser
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: endereçador
sense_list:
A person who addresses (applies an address to an object to be delivered to a particular location). | A machine that addresses.


lexentry: eng/adduce__Verb__1
written_rep: adduce
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aduzir
sense_list:
(transitive) To bring forward or offer, as an argument, passage, or consideration which bears on a statement or case; to cite; to allege.


lexentry: eng/adduction__Noun__1
written_rep: adduction
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adução
sense_list:
The act of adducing or bringing forward. | (anatomy) The action by which the parts of the body are drawn towards its axis


lexentry: eng/adductor__Noun__1
written_rep: adductor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adutor
sense_list:
(anatomy) A muscle which draws a limb or part of the body toward the middle line of the body, or closes extended parts of the body—opposed to abductor.


lexentry: eng/adelantado__Noun__1
written_rep: adelantado
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adelantado
sense_list:
(historical) A title bestowed by the king on certain nobles in the 15th-17th centuries, who granted them governorship of a province or charged them with conquering a foreign territory


lexentry: eng/adelomorphous__Adjective__1
written_rep: adelomorphous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adelomorfo
sense_list:
(medicine) Having a form that is not clearly defined, especially as applied to the principal cells in the pepsin glands of the stomach.


lexentry: eng/adelphophagy__Noun__1
written_rep: adelphophagy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adelfofagia
sense_list:
The consumption of one embryo by another in utero, particularly among certain amphibians, sharks and fishes.


lexentry: eng/adenine__Noun__1
written_rep: adenine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenina
sense_list:
(biochemistry, genetics) A base, C5H5N5, found in certain glands and tissues, which pairs with thymine in DNA and uracil in RNA.


lexentry: eng/adenohypophysis__Noun__1
written_rep: adenohypophysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adeno-hipófise | adenoipófise
sense_list:
(anatomy) The anterior lobe of the pituitary gland, producing and secreting several peptide hormones that regulate many physiological processes including stress, growth, and reproduction.


lexentry: eng/adenoid__Noun__1
written_rep: adenoid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenoide
sense_list:
(symptom) an abnormally enlarged mass of lymphatic tissue at the back of the pharynx, often obstructing the nasal and ear passages and hindering speaking and breathing in young children.


lexentry: eng/adenoidectomy__Noun__1
written_rep: adenoidectomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenoidectomia
sense_list:
(surgery) Surgical removal of the adenoids, or of adenoid growths in the nasopharynx; commonly performed along with tonsillectomy.


lexentry: eng/adenomere__Noun__1
written_rep: adenomere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenómero | adenômero
sense_list:
The functional unit in a salivary gland, consisting of all the secretory cells that release their products into a single intralobular duct.


lexentry: eng/adenopathy__Noun__1
written_rep: adenopathy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenopatia
sense_list:
(pathology) Swelling or enlargement of the glands (especially the lymph nodes); any glandular disease.


lexentry: eng/adenosarcoma__Noun__1
written_rep: adenosarcoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenossarcoma
sense_list:
An uncommon form of cancer that arises from mesenchymal tissue and has a benign glandular component.


lexentry: eng/adenosine__Noun__1
written_rep: adenosine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenosina
sense_list:
(biochemistry, genetics, organic compound) A nucleoside derived from adenine and ribose, found in striated muscle tissue. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/adenosine_triphosphate__Noun__1
written_rep: adenosine triphosphate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trifosfato de adenosina
sense_list:
(biochemistry, neurotransmitter) A nucleotide that is used as a source of energy in cellular reactions, in the synthesis of nucleic acids, and as a neurotransmitter recognized by purinergic receptors.


lexentry: eng/adenosis__Noun__1
written_rep: adenosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenose
sense_list:
(medicine) Benign swelling, scarring or enlargement of the lymph glands; a minor, low-risk glandular condition.


lexentry: eng/adenosyltransferase__Noun__1
written_rep: adenosyltransferase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenosiltransferase
sense_list:
(enzyme) Any enzyme that catalyzes the transfer of an adenosyl group, for example from ATP to an amino acid


lexentry: eng/adenotonsillectomy__Noun__1
written_rep: adenotonsillectomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenoamigdalectomia | adenotonsilectomia
sense_list:
(surgery) The surgical removal of the adenoids and tonsils, combination of adenoidectomy and tonsillectomy


lexentry: eng/adenovirus__Noun__1
written_rep: adenovirus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenovírus
sense_list:
(medicine) Any virus of the family Adenoviridae, many of which are responsible for respiratory infections in humans


lexentry: eng/adenylate_cyclase__Noun__1
written_rep: adenylate cyclase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenilato ciclase
sense_list:
(biochemistry) An enzyme which cyclizes adenosine triphosphate (ATP) into cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cyclic AMP, cAMP), having key regulatory roles in essentially all cells.


lexentry: eng/adenylation__Noun__1
written_rep: adenylation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adenilação
sense_list:
(biochemistry) Any reaction or process that forms an adenylate but especially such a posttranslational modification to a protein.


lexentry: eng/adenylic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: adenylic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido adenílico
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) A nucleotide found in RNA. It is an ester of phosphoric acid with the nucleoside adenosine. It consists of a phosphate group, a pentose sugar ribose, and the nucleobase adenine.


lexentry: eng/adequately__Adverb__1
written_rep: adequately
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adequadamente
sense_list:
In an adequate manner. | Sufficient to satisfy a requirement or meet a need; sufficiently; satisfactorily.


lexentry: eng/adermatoglyphia__Noun__1
written_rep: adermatoglyphia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adermatoglifia
sense_list:
The rare congenital absence of epidermal ridges (fingerprints and toeprints). | The autosomally dominant genetic disorder which causes this condition.


lexentry: eng/adessive_case__Noun__1
written_rep: adessive case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: caso adessivo
sense_list:
(grammar) A noun case used to indicate adjacent location. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions "near", "at", or "by". Languages that use the adessive case include Finnish, Hungarian, Estonian, Lezgi and Lithuanian.


lexentry: eng/adhan__Noun__1
written_rep: adhan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adhan
sense_list:
(Islam) The call to prayer, which consisted originally of simply four takbirs followed by the statement (أَشْهَدُ أَنْ) لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا ٱلله.


lexentry: eng/adhesin__Noun__1
written_rep: adhesin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adesina
sense_list:
(biochemistry) Any of several factors that enable bacteria to adhere to epithelial surfaces as a step towards infection.


lexentry: eng/adhesive_capsulitis__Noun__1
written_rep: adhesive capsulitis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: capsulite adesiva
sense_list:
(pathology) A disorder in which the shoulder capsule, the connective tissue surrounding the glenohumeral joint of the shoulder, becomes inflamed and stiff, greatly restricting motion and causing chronic pain.


lexentry: eng/adhocracy__Noun__1
written_rep: adhocracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ad-hocracia | adhocracia
sense_list:
(business, organizational theory) An organizational system designed to be flexible and responsive to the needs of the moment rather than excessively bureaucratic. [from 1964.]


lexentry: eng/adiabatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: adiabatic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adiabático
sense_list:
(physics, thermodynamics, of a process) Without gain or loss of heat (and thus with no change in entropy, in the quasistatic approximation).


lexentry: eng/adiadochokinesia__Noun__1
written_rep: adiadochokinesia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adiadococinesia
sense_list:
A dyskinesia characterized by the inability to perform the rapid alternating movements of diadochokinesis.


lexentry: eng/adicity__Noun__1
written_rep: adicity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aridade
sense_list:
(logic, mathematics, computer science) The number of arguments or operands a function or operation takes. For a relation, the number of domains in the corresponding Cartesian product.


lexentry: eng/adinkra__Noun__1
written_rep: adinkra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adinkra
sense_list:
Any of a set of visual symbols representing concepts or aphorisms, originally created by the Akan of Ghana and the Gyaman of Côte d'Ivoire in West Africa, often used as artistic devices.


lexentry: eng/adipic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: adipic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido adípico
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid) A white crystalline dicarboxylic acid, C4H8(COOH)2; it has many industrial applications; when condensed with hexamethylene diamine it produces nylon.


lexentry: eng/adipocere__Noun__1
written_rep: adipocere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adipocera
sense_list:
A brown, fatty, waxy substance (fatty acids) that forms on dead animal tissues in response to hydrolysis.


lexentry: eng/adipoyl__Noun__1
written_rep: adipoyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adipoíla
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) The divalent radical obtained by removing the two hydroxyl groups of adipic acid


lexentry: eng/adit__Noun__1
written_rep: adit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: galería
sense_list:
A horizontal or nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine, as contrasted with a shaft or vertical entry passage. An adit may be used for ventilation, haulage, drainage, or other purposes.


lexentry: eng/adjective_phrase__Noun__1
written_rep: adjective phrase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: locução adjetiva
sense_list:
(grammar) A phrase that modifies or describes a noun or pronoun and which can usually be used both attributively and predicatively, can be graded, and can include an adverbial phrase as a modifier within it.


lexentry: eng/adjoin__Verb__1
written_rep: adjoin
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acrescentar
sense_list:
(transitive) To be in contact or connection with. | (transitive, mathematics, chiefly, algebra, and, number theory) To extend an algebraic object (e.g. a field, a ring, etc.) by adding to it an element not belonging to it and then ensuring closure, for example by also adding all finite power series of the element.


lexentry: eng/adjourn__Verb__1
written_rep: adjourn
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adiar
sense_list:
(transitive) To postpone. | (intransitive, formal, uncommon) To move as a group from one place to another.


lexentry: eng/adjustable_pliers__Noun__1
written_rep: adjustable pliers
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alicates ajústavel
sense_list:
A type of pliers used by plumbers that can be quickly changed in size and is primarily used for tightening nuts on water pipes.


lexentry: eng/adjutant__Noun__1
written_rep: adjutant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sargento-ajudante
sense_list:
(military rank) A lower-ranking officer who assists a higher-ranking officer with administrative affairs. [from 1641]


lexentry: eng/adjuvant__Adjective__1
written_rep: adjuvant
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: adjuvante
sense_list:
(medicine) Of a form of therapy or treatment: additional, supplementary; specifically (oncology) , of a cancer treatment: given after removal of a primary tumour. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/adjuvant_therapy__Noun__1
written_rep: adjuvant therapy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adjuvância | terapia adjuvante
sense_list:
(medicine) any secondary treatment for cancer (such as chemotherapy) given after the primary treatment (such as surgery) in order to remove residual microscopic disease


lexentry: eng/admin__Noun__1
written_rep: admin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: admin
sense_list:
(countable, informal, computing) A systems administrator (one who maintains a computer system or network). | (countable, informal, Internet) A user of a discussion forum, website, etc. with privileges allowing them to control or restrict the activity of other users.


lexentry: eng/administer__Verb__1
written_rep: administer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: administrar
sense_list:
(transitive) To manage or supervise the conduct, performance or execution of; to govern or regulate the parameters for the conduct, performance or execution of; to work in an administrative capacity.


lexentry: eng/administer__Verb__1
written_rep: administer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: administrar | aplicar | ministrar
sense_list:
(transitive, medicine) To cause (a patient, human or animal) to ingest (a drug), either by openly offering or through deceit.


lexentry: eng/administration__Noun__1
written_rep: administration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: administração | aplicação | ministração
sense_list:
(uncountable) The act of administering; government of public affairs; the service rendered, or duties assumed, in conducting affairs; the conducting of any office or employment; direction. | (countable, government, politics) The executive part of government; the persons collectively who are entrusted with the execution of laws and the superintendence of public affairs; the chief magistrate and his cabinet or council; or the council, or ministry, alone, as in Great Britain.


lexentry: eng/administrative_court__Noun__1
written_rep: administrative court
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tribunal administrativo
sense_list:
(law) In many civil law jurisdictions, a specialized court separate from the ordinary court system in charge of reviewing decisions made by public authorities under administrative law.


lexentry: eng/administrator__Noun__1
written_rep: administrator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: administrador | administradora
sense_list:
One who administers affairs; one who directs, manages, executes, or dispenses, whether in civil, judicial, political, or ecclesiastical affairs; a manager.


lexentry: eng/administrator__Noun__1
written_rep: administrator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: administrador
sense_list:
(legal) A person who manages or settles the estate of an intestate, or of a testator when there is no competent executor; one to whom the right of administration has been committed by competent authority


lexentry: eng/administrator__Noun__1
written_rep: administrator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: administrador | admin
sense_list:
(computing) One who is responsible for software installation, management, information and maintenance of a computer or network.


lexentry: eng/admiral__Noun__1
written_rep: admiral
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: almirante
sense_list:
(military) The appointed commander of a navy, regardless of formal title. [1440] | (military) A high rank in the British and American Navies, NATO grade OF-9, equivalent ranks in other navies, in coast guards, etc. | (zoology) Any of several species of nymphalid butterflies of the genera Kaniska, Limenitis and Vanessa. [1799]


lexentry: eng/admiral_of_the_fleet__Noun__1
written_rep: admiral of the fleet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: almirante da armada
sense_list:
(military, UK) The highest rank in the Royal Navy and other Commonwealth navies, NATO grade OF-10, currently only ceremonial.


lexentry: eng/admission__Noun__1
written_rep: admission
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: admissão
sense_list:
The act or practice of admitting. | Permission to enter, or the entrance itself; admittance; entrance; access | A fact, point, or statement admitted; as, admission made out of court are received in evidence


lexentry: eng/admit__Verb__1
written_rep: admit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: admitir
sense_list:
(transitive) To allow to enter; to grant entrance (to), whether into a place, into the mind, or into consideration | (transitive) To allow (someone) to enter a profession or to enjoy a privilege; to recognize as qualified for a franchise.


lexentry: eng/admit__Verb__1
written_rep: admit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: admitir | aceitar | reconhecer
sense_list:
(transitive, or, intransitive) To concede as true; to acknowledge or assent to, as an allegation which it is impossible to deny (+ to).


lexentry: eng/admit__Verb__1
written_rep: admit
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: permitir | admitir
sense_list:
(transitive) To be capable of; to permit. In this sense, "of" may be used after the verb, or may be omitted.


lexentry: eng/admonish__Verb__1
written_rep: admonish
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: advertir | prevenir
sense_list:
(transitive, with of or against) To advise against wrongdoing; to caution; to warn against danger or an offense.


lexentry: eng/adnate__Adjective__1
written_rep: adnate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adnado | adnato
sense_list:
(botany, mycology) Linked or fused to a structure of a type different from itself; for example, attachment of a stamen to a petal is adnate, while attachment of a stamen to another stamen is connate.


lexentry: eng/adnominal__Noun__1
written_rep: adnominal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adnominal
sense_list:
(grammar) The adnominal case: A word or phrase qualifying a noun, such as an adjective or a relative clause.


lexentry: eng/adopt__Verb__1
written_rep: adopt
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adotar
sense_list:
To take (a child, heir, friend, citizen, etc.) by choice into a relationship. | To take or receive as one's own what is not so naturally.


lexentry: eng/adoption__Noun__1
written_rep: adoption
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: adoção | adopção
sense_list:
The state of being adopted; the acceptance of a child of other parents as if he or she were one's own child.


lexentry: eng/adoptionism__Noun__1
written_rep: adoptionism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adocionismo
sense_list:
(Christianity) A form of Christianity which maintains that Jesus is divine only in the sense that God the Father adopted him, either at Jesus' birth, or at his death, as opposed to the orthodox understanding of the nature of the Trinity.


lexentry: eng/adoration__Noun__1
written_rep: adoration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adoração
sense_list:
(countable, religion) An act of religious worship. | (uncountable) Admiration or esteem. | (uncountable) The act of adoring; loving devotion or fascination.


lexentry: eng/adposition__Noun__1
written_rep: adposition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adposição
sense_list:
(grammar) An element that combines syntactically with a phrase and indicates how that phrase should be interpreted in the surrounding context; a preposition or postposition.


lexentry: eng/adrenal__Adjective__1
written_rep: adrenal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adrenal
sense_list:
Pertaining to the adrenal glands (suprarenal glands), their secretions, or the function derived therefrom.


lexentry: eng/adrenal_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: adrenal gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glândula adrenal | glândula suprarrenal | suprarrenal
sense_list:
(anatomy) In mammals, either of a pair of complex endocrine glands, situated above each kidney, secreting hormones which control the heart rate, blood pressure, and metabolism.


lexentry: eng/adrenalectomy__Noun__1
written_rep: adrenalectomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adrenalectomia
sense_list:
(surgery) The removal of one or both adrenal glands, usually advised for patients with tumours in those glands.


lexentry: eng/adrenaline_junkie__Noun__1
written_rep: adrenaline junkie
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viciado em adrenalina
sense_list:
(colloquial) One who is seemingly addicted to the sensation of exhilaration associated with risky behaviors or exciting situations, and who actively seeks such opportunities.


lexentry: eng/adrenalise__Verb__1
written_rep: adrenalise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adrenalizar
sense_list:
(British spelling, transitive, intransitive) To render frightening or thrilling, such as to stimulate the production of adrenalin.


lexentry: eng/adrenalitis__Noun__1
written_rep: adrenalitis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adrenalite
sense_list:
(pathology) Inflammation of one or both adrenal glands, leading to an insufficiency of cortisol and/or aldosterone.


lexentry: eng/adrenarche__Noun__1
written_rep: adrenarche
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adrenarca
sense_list:
A stage of maturation of the cortex of the human adrenal glands, related to puberty, typically occurring between the ages of six and ten years and involving both structural and functional changes.


lexentry: eng/adrenochrome__Noun__1
written_rep: adrenochrome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adrenocromo
sense_list:
(biochemistry) An oxidation product of adrenaline or epinephrine; its semicarbazone is used as a drug to reduce bleeding. | (fiction) A fictional drug obtained from human adrenal glands.


lexentry: eng/adrenomyeloneuropathy__Noun__1
written_rep: adrenomyeloneuropathy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adrenomieloneuropatia
sense_list:
A progressive, X-linked, genetic, neurological disorder that deteriorates the myelin sheath that protects the spinal cord.


lexentry: eng/adsorber__Noun__1
written_rep: adsorber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adsorvedor
sense_list:
Something which adsorbs, especially a solid material, such as activated carbon, that has a high surface area and is used to capture a gas or liquid


lexentry: eng/adsorption__Noun__1
written_rep: adsorption
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adsorção
sense_list:
The adhesion of a liquid or gas on the surface of a solid material, forming a thin film on the surface.


lexentry: eng/adstratum__Noun__1
written_rep: adstratum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adstrato
sense_list:
(linguistics) Any language having elements that are responsible for change in neighbouring languages


lexentry: eng/adularescence__Noun__1
written_rep: adularescence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adularescência
sense_list:
The optical phenomenon, exhibited by some specimens (moonstones) of the mineral adularia, of exhibiting a white to pale bluish or rarely pale orange sheen along crystal faces.


lexentry: eng/adularia__Noun__1
written_rep: adularia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adulária
sense_list:
(mineral) A variety of orthoclase feldspar found as colorless to white prismatic crystals in cavities in metamorphic rocks. Some specimens reflect a bluish sheen along crystal faces. This phenomenon is called adularescence, and adularia with this property is called moonstone. (See sanidine).


lexentry: eng/adultery__Noun__1
written_rep: adultery
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adultério
sense_list:
(narrowly) Sexual intercourse by a married person with someone other than their spouse. See more synonyms at Thesaurus:cuckoldry


lexentry: eng/adultize__Verb__1
written_rep: adultize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adultizar
sense_list:
(transitive, sociology, psychology) To raise (a child) in such a way that it adopts adult behaviors earlier than is usual.


lexentry: eng/adumbration__Noun__1
written_rep: adumbration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: alusão
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, figuratively) A rough or symbolic representation; a vague indication of what is to come, a foreshadowing.


lexentry: eng/advance__Verb__1
written_rep: advance
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: avançar
sense_list:
To raise (someone) in rank or office; to prefer, to promote. [from 14th c.] | (intransitive) To move forwards; to approach. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/advance__Verb__1
written_rep: advance
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: adiantar
sense_list:
To provide (money or other value) before it is due, or in expectation of some work; to lend. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/advance_guard__Noun__1
written_rep: advance guard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: guarda avançada
sense_list:
A unit or units leading the way of advancing or marching troops, guarding them from ambushes, reconnoitering and pursuing the enemy, etc.


lexentry: eng/advance_payment__Noun__1
written_rep: advance payment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adiantamento
sense_list:
The part of a contractually due sum that is paid or received in advance for a good, service or social security payment.


lexentry: eng/advanced__Adjective__1
written_rep: advanced
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: avançado
sense_list:
At or close to the state of the art. (Can we add an example for this sense? ) | In a late stage of development or education; having greatly progressed beyond an initial stage.


lexentry: eng/advanced_degree__Noun__1
written_rep: advanced degree
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pós-graduação
sense_list:
(education) A university degree, such as an MSc or PhD, awarded after a baccalaureate on completion of a further program of academic studies.


lexentry: eng/advantage__Noun__1
written_rep: advantage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vantagem | vantajoso
sense_list:
(countable) Any condition, circumstance, opportunity or means, particularly favorable or chance to success, or to any desired end.


lexentry: eng/advantage__Noun__1
written_rep: advantage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: vantagem
sense_list:
(obsolete) Superiority; mastery; — used with of to specify its nature or with over to specify the other party. | (tennis) The score where one player wins a point after deuce but needs the next to carry the game.


lexentry: eng/advection__Noun__1
written_rep: advection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: advecção
sense_list:
(meteorology, earth science, physical chemistry) The horizontal movement of a body of atmosphere (or other fluid) along with a concurrent transport of its temperature, humidity etc.


lexentry: eng/adventure__Noun__1
written_rep: adventure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aventura
sense_list:
A remarkable occurrence; a striking event. | A daring feat; a bold undertaking, in which dangers are likely to be encountered, and the issue is staked upon unforeseen events; the encountering of risks.


lexentry: eng/adventurism__Noun__1
written_rep: adventurism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aventurismo
sense_list:
(politics) The taking of excessive risks by a government in their political, economic or foreign affairs. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/adventurous__Adjective__1
written_rep: adventurous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aventureiro | aventuroso
sense_list:
(of a, person) Inclined to adventure; willing to take risks; prone to embark on hazardous enterprises; daring.


lexentry: eng/adverb__Noun__1
written_rep: adverb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: advérbio
sense_list:
(grammar) A word that modifies a verb, adjective, other adverbs, or various other types of words, phrases, or clauses. | (programming) In the Raku programming language, a named parameter that modifies the behavior of a routine.


lexentry: eng/adverbial_participle__Noun__1
written_rep: adverbial participle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gerúndio
sense_list:
(grammar) A participle that modifies a verb in the same sentence and is equivalent to an adverbial clause in English. Adverbial participles may denote time, condition, cause, concession, manner, means, purpose, or attendant circumstance.


lexentry: eng/adverbial_phrase__Noun__1
written_rep: adverbial phrase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: locução adverbial
sense_list:
(grammar) A phrase that collectively modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a prepositional phrase.


lexentry: eng/adverse__Adjective__1
written_rep: adverse
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: desfavorável | adverso | contrário
sense_list:
Unfavorable; antagonistic in purpose or effect; hostile; actively opposing one's interests or wishes; contrary to one's welfare; acting against; working in an opposing direction.


lexentry: eng/adverse_possession__Noun__1
written_rep: adverse possession
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: usucapião | prescrição aquisitiva
sense_list:
(legal) A means of acquiring title to another's real property without compensation by occupying the property in a manner that has under common law the requirements of being actual, open and notorious, exclusive, hostile, under cover of claim or right, and continuous for a certain number of years.


lexentry: eng/advertise__Verb__1
written_rep: advertise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anunciar | divulgar | promulgar | publicar
sense_list:
(transitive) To give (especially public) notice of (something); to announce publicly. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/advertise__Verb__1
written_rep: advertise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anunciar | publicitar
sense_list:
(intransitive) To provide information about a person or goods and services to influence others. [from 18th c.] | (transitive) To provide public information about (a product, service etc.) in order to attract public awareness and increase sales. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/advice_column__Noun__1
written_rep: advice column
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: coluna de conselhos
sense_list:
A newspaper feature in which questions (typically from anonymous readers who seek advice) are answered by an advice columnist (or agony aunt).


lexentry: eng/advise__Verb__1
written_rep: advise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: informar | avisar | notificar
sense_list:
(transitive) To formally give information or notice to; to inform or counsel. [with of ‘what is communicated’]


lexentry: eng/advisedly__Adverb__1
written_rep: advisedly
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: intencionalmente
sense_list:
With intentionality, and deliberately, usually also with a connotation of due consideration and wise choosing.


lexentry: eng/advisory_opinion__Noun__1
written_rep: advisory opinion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: peritagem
sense_list:
(legal) An opinion issued by a court that does not have the effect of resolving a specific legal case, but merely advises on the constitutionality or interpretation of a law.


lexentry: eng/advocacy_group__Noun__1
written_rep: advocacy group
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: grupo de interesse
sense_list:
A group of people, always allied and sometimes also formally organised, who use various forms of advocacy to influence public opinion and policy.


lexentry: eng/adware__Noun__1
written_rep: adware
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: adware
sense_list:
(computing) A software application that includes advertisements, which are displayed while the software is running. Developers use adware as a source of income and to keep the costs of the software down (usually making it free). Some adware programs can include spyware.


lexentry: eng/adytum__Noun__1
written_rep: adytum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ádito
sense_list:
(Ancient Greece, religion) The innermost sanctuary or shrine in a temple, from where oracles were given.


lexentry: eng/adze__Noun__1
written_rep: adze
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: enxó
sense_list:
A cutting tool that has a curved blade set at a right angle to the handle and is used in shaping wood.


lexentry: eng/aecidium__Noun__1
written_rep: aecidium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ecídio
sense_list:
The cupulate fruiting body borne upon the mycelium of certain fungi commonly parasitic upon specimens of the Compositae, Lamiaceae, Leguminosae, and Ranunculaceae families


lexentry: eng/aedile__Noun__1
written_rep: aedile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: edil
sense_list:
(historical, Ancient Rome) An elected official who was responsible for the maintenance of public buildings, regulation of festivals, supervision of markets and the supply of grain and water.


lexentry: eng/aegipan__Noun__1
written_rep: aegipan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: egipã
sense_list:
(Greek mythology) A goat-like creature resembling a satyr, sometimes portrayed as having a fish's tail.


lexentry: eng/aegirine__Noun__1
written_rep: aegirine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aegirina | egirina
sense_list:
(mineral) A mineral with monoclinic crystals with the chemical formula NaFe3+(Si2O6) belonging to the pyroxene group.


lexentry: eng/aegis__Noun__1
written_rep: aegis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: égide
sense_list:
(Greek mythology, Roman mythology) A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center. [from early 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/aegrotat__Noun__1
written_rep: aegrotat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: atestado | atestado médico
sense_list:
(British, dated) A certificate indicating that a student is ill, excusing attendance at lectures and examinations and allowing courses to be passed without finishing the work.


lexentry: eng/aenigmatite__Noun__1
written_rep: aenigmatite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: enigmatita
sense_list:
(mineral) An inosilicate mineral of sodium, iron, and titanium, forming brown to black triclinic lamellar crystals.


lexentry: eng/aeolipile__Noun__1
written_rep: aeolipile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eolípila
sense_list:
A steam engine powered by rocket propulsion due to escaping steam, consisting of a pressure vessel mounted on a bearing, with one or more tubes which exhaust steam tangentially to the rotation axis so as to create rotation.


lexentry: eng/aequorin__Noun__1
written_rep: aequorin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aequorina
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A photoprotein, isolated from luminescent jellyfish and other marine organisms, composed of two distinct units: the apoprotein apoaequorin and the prosthetic group coelenterazine.


lexentry: eng/aeration__Noun__1
written_rep: aeration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aeração | aeragem
sense_list:
By extension, a process in which other gases (such as carbon dioxide or nitrogen or argon) are circulated through or mixed with a substance (usually liquid), sometimes with the consequence of increasing the transfer of air into the same liquid at the surface due to the induced circulation.


lexentry: eng/aerial__Noun__1
written_rep: aerial
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antena
sense_list:
(chiefly, _, UK) A rod, wire, or other structure for receiving or transmitting radio, television signals etc.


lexentry: eng/aerobics__Noun__1
written_rep: aerobics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aeróbica
sense_list:
A form of exercise, designed to enhance one's cardiovascular fitness, normally performed to music. [1968]


lexentry: eng/aerobiology__Noun__1
written_rep: aerobiology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerobiologia
sense_list:
(biology) The study of the dispersion of airborne biological materials, as pollen, spores, microorganisms, or viruses.


lexentry: eng/aerodynamics__Noun__1
written_rep: aerodynamics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerodinâmica
sense_list:
The science of the dynamics of bodies moving relative to gases, especially the interaction of moving objects with the atmosphere.


lexentry: eng/aerogel__Noun__1
written_rep: aerogel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerogel
sense_list:
A porous, ultralight solid-state substance, similar to gel, in which the liquid component is replaced with gas.


lexentry: eng/aerogram__Noun__1
written_rep: aerogram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: aerograma
sense_list:
A thin piece of foldable and gummed paper for writing a letter and serving as its own envelope for transit via airmail.


lexentry: eng/aerology__Noun__1
written_rep: aerology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerologia
sense_list:
The branch of meteorology involving the observation of the atmosphere by means of balloons, kites, rockets, drones, airplanes, etc.


lexentry: eng/aerometric__Adjective__1
written_rep: aerometric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerométrico
sense_list:
Describing any measurement of a physical property of air (or other gases), but especially of temperature, pressure and velocity.


lexentry: eng/aerometry__Noun__1
written_rep: aerometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerometria
sense_list:
(archaic) The science of measuring the air, including air pressure, density, quality, direction and condensation; pneumatics.


lexentry: eng/aeronomy__Noun__1
written_rep: aeronomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aeronomia
sense_list:
A branch of science that deals with the upper atmosphere of the Earth and the other planets with reference to their chemical composition, physical properties, relative motion, and responses to radiation from space.


lexentry: eng/aerospace__Adjective__1
written_rep: aerospace
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aeroespacial
sense_list:
Of, or relating to the science, technology and industry associated with aircraft, missiles, satellites and spacecraft.


lexentry: eng/aerospace_engineering__Noun__1
written_rep: aerospace engineering
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: engenharia aeroespacial
sense_list:
(engineering) The primary branch of engineering concerned with the research, design, development, construction, testing, science, and technology of aircraft and spacecraft.


lexentry: eng/aerostat__Noun__1
written_rep: aerostat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aeróstato
sense_list:
An aircraft, such as a dirigible or balloon, that derives its lift from buoyancy rather than from wings or rotors.


lexentry: eng/aerostatics__Noun__1
written_rep: aerostatics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerostática
sense_list:
(physics) the study of gases in equilibrium and of balloons or aircraft in varying atmospheric conditions


lexentry: eng/aerothermodynamics__Noun__1
written_rep: aerothermodynamics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerotermodinâmica
sense_list:
(physics) The scientific study of the thermodynamic properties of gases, especially when travelling at a high velocity.


lexentry: eng/aerotolerant__Adjective__1
written_rep: aerotolerant
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerotolerante
sense_list:
(biology, of an anaerobic micro-organism) Able to tolerate the presence of air (specifically oxygen).


lexentry: eng/aesthete__Noun__1
written_rep: aesthete
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: esteta
sense_list:
(often, derogatory) Someone who cultivates an unusually high sensitivity to beauty, as in art or nature, often in a manner perceived to prioritize beauty over other qualities such as virtue and utility.


lexentry: eng/aestheticise__Verb__1
written_rep: aestheticise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: estetizar
sense_list:
(British spelling) To make aesthetic; to show something at its best, most pleasing or most artistic.


lexentry: eng/aestivation__Noun__1
written_rep: aestivation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: estivação
sense_list:
(biology) A state of inactivity and metabolic depression during summer: the summer version of hibernation.


lexentry: eng/aetiology__Noun__1
written_rep: aetiology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: etiologia
sense_list:
(medicine, uncountable) The study or investigation of the causes of disease; a scientific explanation for the origin of a disease.


lexentry: eng/aetosaur__Noun__1
written_rep: aetosaur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aetossauro
sense_list:
(paleontology) Any of an extinct group of heavily armoured herbivorous archosaurian reptiles, of the order †Aetosauria.


lexentry: eng/aeviternity__Noun__1
written_rep: aeviternity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: eviternidade
sense_list:
(Scholastic, _, philosophy) Synonym of aevum (“the temporal mode of existence between time and eternity, said to be experienced by angels, saints, and celestial bodies (which medieval astronomy believed to be unchanging)”).


lexentry: eng/affable__Adjective__1
written_rep: affable
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afável
sense_list:
Receiving others kindly and conversing with them in a free and friendly manner; friendly, courteous, sociable.


lexentry: eng/affair__Noun__1
written_rep: affair
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: negócio | afazer
sense_list:
(often in the plural) Something which is done or is to be done; business of any kind, commercial, professional, or public.


lexentry: eng/affect__Noun__1
written_rep: affect
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afeto
sense_list:
(psychology) A subjective feeling experienced in response to a thought or other stimulus; mood, emotion, especially as demonstrated in external physical signs. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/affect__Verb__1
written_rep: affect
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afetar
sense_list:
(transitive) To influence or alter. | (transitive, pathology) Of an illness or condition, to infect or harm (a part of the body).


lexentry: eng/affect__Verb__2
written_rep: affect
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fingir
sense_list:
(transitive) To make a show of; to put on a pretense of; to feign; to assume. To make a false display of. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/affectation__Noun__1
written_rep: affectation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afetação
sense_list:
An attempt to assume or exhibit what is not natural or real; false display; artificial show. [from 1548] | An unusual mannerism.


lexentry: eng/affection__Noun__1
written_rep: affection
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: afeição
sense_list:
The state of being affected, especially: a change in, or alteration of, the emotional state of a person or other animal, caused by a subjective affect (a subjective feeling or emotion), which arises in response to a stimulus which may result from either thought or perception.


lexentry: eng/affiliate__Verb__1
written_rep: affiliate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: afiliar | filiar
sense_list:
(intransitive, followed by "to" or "with") To attach (to) or unite (with); to receive into a society as a member, and initiate into its mysteries, plans, etc.


lexentry: eng/affiliate_marketing__Noun__1
written_rep: affiliate marketing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marketing de afiliados
sense_list:
A specialized form of marketing where an advertiser seeks to advertise or sell products or services through an affiliate network.


lexentry: eng/affination__Noun__1
written_rep: affination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: refinação
sense_list:
Part of the traditional sugar refining process in which molasses is removed from sugar crystals by washing with a heavy syrup


lexentry: eng/affine__Adjective__1
written_rep: affine
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: afim
sense_list:
(not comparable, geometry) Of or pertaining to a function expressible as f(\vec x)= A \vec x + \vec b (where A is a linear transformation and \vec b is a constant), which, regarded as a transformation, maps parallel lines to parallel lines and finite points to finite points.


lexentry: eng/affinity__Noun__1
written_rep: affinity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afinidade
sense_list:
A natural attraction or feeling of kinship to a person or thing. | A family relationship through marriage of a relative (e.g. sister-in-law), as opposed to consanguinity (e.g. sister). | Any passionate love for something. | (chemistry) An attractive force between atoms, or groups of atoms, that contributes towards their forming bonds. | (medicine) The attraction between an antibody and an antigen


lexentry: eng/affirm__Verb__1
written_rep: affirm
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afirmar
sense_list:
To agree, verify or concur; to answer positively. | To assert positively; to tell with confidence; to aver; to maintain as true. | To make firm; to confirm, or ratify; especially (legal) to assert or confirm, as a judgment, decree, or order, brought before an appellate court for review.


lexentry: eng/affirmative__Noun__1
written_rep: affirmative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afirmativa
sense_list:
Yes; an answer that shows agreement or acceptance. | (grammar) An answer that shows agreement or acceptance.


lexentry: eng/affirmative_action__Noun__1
written_rep: affirmative action
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ação afirmativa
sense_list:
(uncountable) A set of policies or programs providing advantages for people of a group who are seen to have traditionally been the target of discrimination.


lexentry: eng/affix__Noun__1
written_rep: affix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afixo
sense_list:
(linguistic morphology) A bound morpheme added to a word’s stem, such as a prefix or suffix. | (now, uncommon) That which is affixed; an appendage.


lexentry: eng/affluent__Adjective__1
written_rep: affluent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afluente
sense_list:
Abundant; copious; plenteous. | (by extension) Abounding in goods or riches; having a moderate level of material wealth.


lexentry: eng/afford__Verb__1
written_rep: afford
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conseguir pagar | lidar
sense_list:
To incur, stand, or bear without serious detriment, as an act which might under other circumstances be injurious; (usually, after an expression of ability, as could, able, difficult) to be able or rich enough; to spare.


lexentry: eng/afford__Verb__1
written_rep: afford
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: agraciar | prover
sense_list:
(obsolete) To offer, provide, or supply, as in selling, granting or expending, with profit, or without too great a loss.


lexentry: eng/afford__Verb__1
written_rep: afford
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: fornecer
sense_list:
To give, grant, or confer, with a remoter reference to its being the natural result; to provide; to furnish.


lexentry: eng/affordability__Noun__1
written_rep: affordability
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acessibilidade
sense_list:
The extent or degree to which something is affordable, as measured by its cost relative to the amount that the purchaser is able to pay.


lexentry: eng/afforestation__Noun__1
written_rep: afforestation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: florestamento | aflorestamento
sense_list:
The act or process of creating a new forest where none had existed before, or reforestation of areas long deforested.


lexentry: eng/affreightment__Noun__1
written_rep: affreightment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afretamento
sense_list:
(nautical) The act of hiring, or the contract for use of, a vessel, or some part of it, to convey cargo.


lexentry: eng/afibrinogenemia__Noun__1
written_rep: afibrinogenemia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afibrinogenemia
sense_list:
(medicine) A blood disorder in which the blood does not clot normally due to a lack of, or a malfunction involving, fibrinogen.


lexentry: eng/afield__Adverb__1
written_rep: afield
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: de lado
sense_list:
Away (from the home or starting point, physical or conceptual). (Often preceded by far, farther, or further.)


lexentry: eng/aflatoxin__Noun__1
written_rep: aflatoxin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aflatoxina
sense_list:
(poison) Any of a family of mycotoxins, produced by molds of the Aspergillus genus, that can be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic; typically found as contaminants of animal food or peanuts.


lexentry: eng/afloat__Adjective__1
written_rep: afloat
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: flutuante
sense_list:
Floating in the air; flowing freely; not tied, braided, etc. (of hair or clothing) | Covered with water, bearing floating objects.


lexentry: eng/afraid__Adjective__1
written_rep: afraid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: temer
sense_list:
Regretful, sorry; expressing a reluctance to face an unpleasant situation. [with that (+ clause) or clause; or with so or not]


lexentry: eng/afrobeat__Noun__1
written_rep: afrobeat
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afrobeat
sense_list:
(music genre) Music that combines West African musical styles (such as traditional Yoruba music and highlife) with American funk, jazz, and soul influences, with a focus on chanted vocals, complex intersecting rhythms, and percussion.


lexentry: eng/after__Conjunction__1
written_rep: after
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: depois de
sense_list:
Signifies that the action of the clause it starts takes place before the action of the other clause.


lexentry: eng/after__Preposition__1
written_rep: after
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: devido a | por causa de
sense_list:
(Irish, Newfoundland, usually, preceded by a form of be, followed by an -ing form of a verb) Used to indicate recent completion of an activity.


lexentry: eng/after_all__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: after all
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afinal
sense_list:
(idiomatic) anyway, in any case; indicates a statement is true regardless of other considerations; used to reinforce or explain a point.


lexentry: eng/after_all__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: after all
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: afinal de contas
sense_list:
(idiomatic) in the end, however; used in referring to something that was believed to be the case, but is not; or to an outcome that is not what was expected or predicted.


lexentry: eng/afterbirth__Noun__1
written_rep: afterbirth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: secundinas
sense_list:
The placenta and other material expelled via the birth canal following childbirth or parturition in mammals.


lexentry: eng/afterburner__Noun__1
written_rep: afterburner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pós-combustor
sense_list:
(aviation) A device in a jet engine which injects fuel into the exhaust system to increase the thrust.


lexentry: eng/afterburning__Noun__1
written_rep: afterburning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pós-combustão
sense_list:
(aviation) The injection of extra fuel into a jet engine downstream of the turbines in order to achieve extra thrust.


lexentry: eng/aftercare__Noun__1
written_rep: aftercare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: aftercare
sense_list:
(BDSM) Tender affection and physical care given to a partner after an activity, usually to serve as a transition between the activity and whatever follows it.


lexentry: eng/afterlife__Noun__1
written_rep: afterlife
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vida após a morte | além | além-túmulo | outro mundo | submundo | ultravida
sense_list:
A conscious existence after death; a supernatural life that follows one's natural life, in some worldviews.


lexentry: eng/aftermath__Noun__1
written_rep: aftermath
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: rescaldo | resultado
sense_list:
That which happens after, that which follows, usually of strongly negative connotation in most contexts, implying a preceding catastrophe.


lexentry: eng/afternoon_tea__Noun__1
written_rep: afternoon tea
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: chá da tarde
sense_list:
(Australia, NZ, Hong Kong) A small meal or snack eaten between lunch and dinner (supper); a period of time set aside for this purpose, taken as a break from work or from a conference.


lexentry: eng/aftershock__Noun__1
written_rep: aftershock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: réplica
sense_list:
(seismology) An earthquake that follows in the same vicinity as another, usually larger, earthquake (the "mainshock").


lexentry: eng/again__Adverb__1
written_rep: again
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: de novo | novamente | outra vez
sense_list:
Used metalinguistically, with the repetition being in the discussion, or in the linguistic or pragmatic context of the discussion, rather than in the subject of discussion. [from 16thc.]


lexentry: eng/again__Adverb__1
written_rep: again
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: mesmo
sense_list:
Tell me again, say again; used in asking a question to which one may have already received an answer that one cannot remember.


lexentry: eng/against__Preposition__1
written_rep: against
part_of_speech: preposition
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: contra
sense_list:
In a contrary direction to. | In physical opposition to; in collision with. | As protection from. | (Hollywood) To be paid now in contrast to the following amount to be paid later under specified circumstances, usually that a movie is made or has started filming.


lexentry: eng/against_the_grain__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: against the grain
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: contra a corrente | contra a maré
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Contrary to what is expected; especially, of behavior different from what society expects.


lexentry: eng/agalmatolite__Noun__1
written_rep: agalmatolite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agalmatolita
sense_list:
(mineral) A soft, compact stone, of a grayish, greenish, or yellowish color, which was used in China for carvings in pagodas. It is probably a variety of pinite.


lexentry: eng/agama__Noun__1
written_rep: agama
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agama
sense_list:
Any of the various small, long-tailed lizards of the subfamily Agaminae of family Agamidae, especially in genera Acanthocercus, Agama, Dendragama, Laudakia, Phrynocephalus, Trapelus and Xenagama.


lexentry: eng/agammaglobulinemia__Noun__1
written_rep: agammaglobulinemia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agamaglobulinemia
sense_list:
(medicine) A condition in which gammaglobulins such as immunoglobulins are absent from the blood, or present only in low concentrations


lexentry: eng/agar__Noun__1
written_rep: agar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agar-agar
sense_list:
A gelatinous material obtained from red algae, especially Gracilaria species, used as a bacterial culture medium, in electrophoresis and as a food additive.


lexentry: eng/agaric__Noun__1
written_rep: agaric
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agárico
sense_list:
Any of various fungi, principally of the order Agaricales, having fruiting bodies consisting of umbrella-like caps, on stalks, with numerous gills beneath.


lexentry: eng/agaropectin__Noun__1
written_rep: agaropectin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agaropectina
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A heterogeneous mixture of smaller molecules making up the part of agar that is not agarose.


lexentry: eng/agarose__Noun__1
written_rep: agarose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agarose
sense_list:
A polymeric cross-linked polysaccharide extracted from the seaweed agar; used to make gels that are used in electrophoresis.


lexentry: eng/agarwood__Noun__1
written_rep: agarwood
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: calambac | calambuco | madeira de aloes | pau-de-águila | águila
sense_list:
Heartwood from trees of genus Aquilaria, especially Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. A. agallocha), infected with mold (Phialophora parasitica), which produce an aromatic resin in response to this infestation.


lexentry: eng/agate__Noun__1
written_rep: agate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ágata
sense_list:
(countable, uncountable, mineral) A semitransparent, uncrystallized silicate mineral and semiprecious stone, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged and often curved in parallel alternating dark and light stripes or bands, or blended in clouds; various authorities call it a variety of chalcedony, a variety of quartz, or a combination of the two. | (slang, usually, in the plural) A testicle.


lexentry: eng/agave__Noun__1
written_rep: agave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agave
sense_list:
Any plant in the large, variable genus Agave: succulent plants, commonly armed with formidable prickles; they flower at maturity after several years, and generally die thereafter; large species, such as the maguey or century plant, (Agave americana), produce gigantic inflorescences. Several are of economic importance as sources of fibre such as sisal, and alcoholic beverages such as tequila.


lexentry: eng/agbada__Noun__1
written_rep: agbada
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abadá
sense_list:
A long, flowing robe with wide sleeves worn by men in some parts of West Africa, often decorated with embroidery.


lexentry: eng/age__Noun__1
written_rep: age
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: idade
sense_list:
(countable) Any particular stage of life. | (astrology) One of the twelve divisions of a Great Year, equal to roughly 2000 years and governed by one of the zodiacal signs; a Platonic month. | (countable) Lifespan, lifetime; the total time that some being is alive from birth to death (or some category of beings, on average).


lexentry: eng/age__Noun__1
written_rep: age
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: maioridade
sense_list:
(uncountable) Maturity; especially, the time of life at which one attains full personal rights and capacities.


lexentry: eng/age__Noun__1
written_rep: age
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: idade | época | era
sense_list:
(countable) A particular period of time in history, as distinguished from others. | (countable, poker) The entitlement of the player to the left of the dealer to pass the first round in betting, and then to come in last or stay out; also, the player holding this position; the eldest hand.


lexentry: eng/age__Verb__1
written_rep: age
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: envelhecer
sense_list:
(intransitive) To grow aged; to become old or older; to show marks of age. | (transitive) To cause to grow old; to impart the characteristics of age to.


lexentry: eng/age_gap__Noun__1
written_rep: age gap
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: salto
sense_list:
A difference in ages between two or more people, especially in the context of romantic or sexual relationships.


lexentry: eng/age_limit__Noun__1
written_rep: age limit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: limite de idade
sense_list:
A restriction placed on an activity based on the age of the participants; either lower or higher limit.


lexentry: eng/age_of_consent__Noun__1
written_rep: age of consent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: idade de consentimento
sense_list:
(legal) The age at which a person is legally considered to be mature enough to engage willingly in sexual intercourse, so that it is not a crime for someone else to have sex with the person.


lexentry: eng/age_of_majority__Noun__1
written_rep: age of majority
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: maioridade
sense_list:
(legal) The age at which the rights and privileges of an adult are legally granted or recognized; i.e.; the age where a person ceases to be a minor legally and becomes a legal adult.


lexentry: eng/aged__Adjective__1
written_rep: aged
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ancião
sense_list:
Old. | (mostly, non-US) Having the age of. | Having undergone the improving effects of time; matured.


lexentry: eng/ageism__Noun__1
written_rep: ageism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: idadismo | ageísmo | etarismo
sense_list:
The treating of a person or people, especially older people, differently from others based on assumptions, prejudices or/and stereotypes relating to their age.


lexentry: eng/ageless__Adjective__1
written_rep: ageless
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eterno
sense_list:
(relative to past) Having existed for so great a period of time that its longevity cannot be expressed.


lexentry: eng/agency__Noun__1
written_rep: agency
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: agência
sense_list:
The office or function of an agent; also, the relationship between a principal and that person's agent. | An establishment engaged in doing business for another; also, the place of business or the district of such an agency. | A department or other administrative unit of a government; also, the office or headquarters of, or the district administered by, such unit of government.


lexentry: eng/agent__Noun__1
written_rep: agent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agente
sense_list:
One who exerts power, or has the power to act. | One who acts for, or in the place of, another (the principal), by that person's authority; someone entrusted to act on behalf of or in behalf of another, such as to transact business for them. | An active power or cause or substance; something (e.g. biological, chemical, thermal, etc.) that has the power to produce an effect. | (computing) In the client-server model, the part of the system that performs information preparation and exchange on behalf of a client or server. Especially in the phrase “intelligent agent” it implies some kind of autonomous process which can communicate with other agents to perform some collective task on behalf of one or more humans.


lexentry: eng/agent_provocateur__Noun__1
written_rep: agent provocateur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agente provocador
sense_list:
A person who secretly disrupts a group's activities from within the group, particularly by encouraging or committing illegal acts to discredit the group or expose them to prosecution; an instigator, troublemaker.


lexentry: eng/ageratum__Noun__1
written_rep: ageratum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agerato
sense_list:
Any of the genus Ageratum of tropical American herbs, annuals and perennials, from the sunflower family Asteraceae, tribe Eupatorieae; they are sometimes used in floral displays.


lexentry: eng/aggiornamento__Noun__1
written_rep: aggiornamento
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aggiornamento | agiornamento
sense_list:
A bringing up to date, especially of the Roman Catholic Church by the Second Vatican Council of 1962-65; modernization.


lexentry: eng/agglomeration__Noun__1
written_rep: agglomeration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aglomeração
sense_list:
The act or process of collecting in a mass; a heaping together. | State of being collected in a mass; a mass; cluster.


lexentry: eng/agglutinate__Adjective__1
written_rep: agglutinate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aglutinado
sense_list:
United with glue or as with glue; cemented together. | (linguistics) Consisting of root words combined but not materially altered as to form or meaning.


lexentry: eng/agglutinate__Verb__1
written_rep: agglutinate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aglutinar
sense_list:
(transitive) To unite, or cause to adhere, as with glue or other viscous substance; to unite by causing an adhesion of substances. | (linguistics) To form through agglutination.


lexentry: eng/agglutination__Noun__1
written_rep: agglutination
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aglutinação
sense_list:
The act of uniting by glue or other tenacious substance; the state of being thus united; adhesion of parts. | (linguistics) Combination in which root words are united with little or no change of form or loss of meaning. See agglutinative. | The clumping together of red blood cells or bacteria, usually in response to a particular antibody.


lexentry: eng/agglutinin__Noun__1
written_rep: agglutinin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aglutinina
sense_list:
A substance that causes particles or cells to clump#Verb; it may be an antibody, a lectin, or otherwise.


lexentry: eng/aggrandize__Verb__1
written_rep: aggrandize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: engrandecer
sense_list:
(transitive) To make great or greater in power, rank, honor, or wealth (applied to persons, countries, etc.).


lexentry: eng/aggrandizement__Noun__1
written_rep: aggrandizement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: engrandecimento
sense_list:
The act of aggrandizing, or the state of being aggrandized or exalted in power, rank, honor, or wealth; exaltation; enlargement.


lexentry: eng/aggravate__Verb__1
written_rep: aggravate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agravar
sense_list:
To make (an offence) worse or more severe; to increase in offensiveness or heinousness. [from 16th c.]


lexentry: eng/aggravation__Noun__1
written_rep: aggravation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agravamento | agravação | agravo
sense_list:
The act of aggravating, or making worse; used of evils, natural or moral; the act of increasing in severity or heinousness; something additional to a crime or wrong and enhancing its guilt or injurious consequences.


lexentry: eng/aggravation__Noun__1
written_rep: aggravation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: agravante
sense_list:
An extrinsic circumstance or accident which increases the guilt of a crime or the misery of a calamity.


lexentry: eng/aggregate__Noun__1
written_rep: aggregate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agregado
sense_list:
A mass, assemblage, or sum of particulars; something consisting of elements but considered as a whole. | A mass formed by the union of homogeneous particles; – in distinction from a compound, formed by the union of heterogeneous particles. | (Buddhism) Any of the five attributes that constitute the sentient being. | A mechanical mixture of more than one phase.


lexentry: eng/aggregation__Noun__1
written_rep: aggregation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agregação
sense_list:
The act of collecting together, of aggregating. | The state of being collected into a mass, assemblage, or (aggregated) sum.


lexentry: eng/aggregator__Noun__1
written_rep: aggregator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agregador
sense_list:
Someone or something which aggregates. | (internet) An online feed reader used to keep track of updates to blogs, etc.


lexentry: eng/aggresome__Noun__1
written_rep: aggresome
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agressoma
sense_list:
(physiology) A proteinaceous inclusion body that forms when cellular degradation machinery is impaired or overwhelmed


lexentry: eng/aggressin__Noun__1
written_rep: aggressin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agressina
sense_list:
(biology) Any substance, produced in the body by a pathogenic bacterium, that enhances the virulence of the bacteria.


lexentry: eng/aggression__Noun__1
written_rep: aggression
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agressão
sense_list:
The act of initiating hostilities or invasion. | The practice or habit of launching attacks. | Hostile or destructive behavior or actions.


lexentry: eng/aggressive__Adjective__1
written_rep: aggressive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agressivo
sense_list:
Characterized by aggression; highly combative; prone to behave in a way that involves attacking (especially if unjustly) or arguing. | (pathology, of a tumour or disease) That spreads quickly or extensively; virulent; malignant.


lexentry: eng/aggressor__Noun__1
written_rep: aggressor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agressor | agressora
sense_list:
The person or country that first attacks or makes an aggression; that begins hostility or a quarrel; an assailant.


lexentry: eng/aggro__Verb__1
written_rep: aggro
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: provocar | abusar | agravar
sense_list:
(gaming, transitive) To cause (a non-player character) to become aggressive towards the player's character.


lexentry: eng/agility__Noun__1
written_rep: agility
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agilidade
sense_list:
(uncountable) The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion


lexentry: eng/aging__Noun__1
written_rep: aging
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: envelhecimento
sense_list:
The process of becoming older or more mature. | The deliberate process of making something (such as an antique) appear (or, in science fiction, become) older than it is.


lexentry: eng/agio__Noun__1
written_rep: agio
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ágio
sense_list:
(economics, finance) The premium or percentage on a better sort of money when it is given in exchange for an inferior sort. The premium or discount on foreign bills of exchange is sometimes called agio.


lexentry: eng/agitate__Verb__1
written_rep: agitate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: agitar
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to move with a violent, irregular action; to shake. [from 16th c.] | (transitive, now, rare) To mull over, or think deeply about; to consider, to devise. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/agitation__Noun__1
written_rep: agitation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agitação
sense_list:
The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being disrupted with violence, or with irregular action; commotion. | A disturbance of personal tranquillity; disturbance of someone's peace of mind.


lexentry: eng/agitprop__Noun__1
written_rep: agitprop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agitprop
sense_list:
(uncountable, also, attributively) Political propaganda disseminated through art, drama, literature, etc., especially communist propaganda; (specifically, communism, historical) such propaganda formerly disseminated by the Department for Agitation and Propaganda of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.


lexentry: eng/agmatine__Noun__1
written_rep: agmatine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agmatina
sense_list:
(biochemistry) The amine (4-aminobutyl)guanidine which is a decarboxylation product of arginine and an intermediate in polyamine biosynthesis


lexentry: eng/agnosis__Noun__1
written_rep: agnosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agnose
sense_list:
Epistemologically necessary lack of, indifference to, denial or shunning of knowledge; defective knowledge.


lexentry: eng/agnosticism__Noun__1
written_rep: agnosticism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: agnosticismo
sense_list:
The view that the existence of God or of all deities is unknown, unknowable, unproven, or unprovable.


lexentry: eng/agnotology__Noun__1
written_rep: agnotology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agnotologia
sense_list:
The study of culturally-induced ignorance or doubt, particularly the publication of inaccurate or misleading scientific data.


lexentry: eng/agogo_bell__Noun__1
written_rep: agogo bell
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agogô
sense_list:
A percussion instrument consisting of two or three small conical bells, similar to a cowbell, and typically played by striking them with a drumstick.


lexentry: eng/agon__Noun__1
written_rep: agon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agon
sense_list:
(countable) A struggle or contest; conflict; especially between the protagonist and antagonist in a literary work.


lexentry: eng/agonist__Noun__1
written_rep: agonist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agonista
sense_list:
Someone involved in a contest or battle (as in an agon), protagonist. | The muscle that contracts while the other relaxes. | (biochemistry, pharmacology) A molecule that can combine with a receptor on a cell to produce a physiological reaction.


lexentry: eng/agorism__Noun__1
written_rep: agorism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agorismo
sense_list:
(politics, economics) A revolutionary political philosophy that advocates the creation of a voluntaryist society by means of counter-economics (i.e. black market).


lexentry: eng/agouti__Noun__1
written_rep: agouti
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cutia
sense_list:
A rodent of the genus Dasyprocta, similar in appearance to a guinea pig but having longer legs, mainly native to Central and South America.


lexentry: eng/agranulocyte__Noun__1
written_rep: agranulocyte
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agranulócito
sense_list:
(biochemistry) Any of several kinds of white blood cell characterised by the absence of granules in the cytoplasm.


lexentry: eng/agranulocytosis__Noun__1
written_rep: agranulocytosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agranulocitose
sense_list:
(disease) An acute condition involving a severe and dangerous leukopenia, particularly of neutrophils, causing a neutropenia in the circulating blood.


lexentry: eng/agree__Verb__1
written_rep: agree
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: concordar | estar de acordo
sense_list:
(intransitive) To be in harmony about an opinion, statement, or action; to have a consistent idea between two or more people.


lexentry: eng/agree__Verb__1
written_rep: agree
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: aceitar | concordar
sense_list:
(intransitive) To make a stipulation by way of settling differences or determining a price; to exchange promises; to come to terms or to a common resolve; to promise.


lexentry: eng/agree__Verb__1
written_rep: agree
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: concordar
sense_list:
(intransitive) To resemble; to coincide; to correspond; to tally. | (intransitive, grammar) To correspond to (another word) in a grammatical category, such as gender, number, case, or person.


lexentry: eng/agree_to_disagree__Verb__1
written_rep: agree to disagree
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: concordar em discordar
sense_list:
(idiomatic, of two persons or other parties) To accept each other's opinions and cease arguing; to peacefully acknowledge that an agreement will not be reached.


lexentry: eng/agreeableness__Noun__1
written_rep: agreeableness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: bondade
sense_list:
(psychology) A personality trait characterized by the adjectives kind, sympathetic, cooperative, warm and considerate.


lexentry: eng/agreement__Noun__1
written_rep: agreement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: acordo
sense_list:
(uncountable) A state whereby several parties share a view or opinion; the state of not contradicting one another.


lexentry: eng/agreement__Noun__1
written_rep: agreement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: concordância
sense_list:
(uncountable, linguistics, grammar) Rules that exist in many languages that force some parts of a sentence to be used or inflected differently depending on certain attributes of other parts. | (obsolete, chiefly, _, in the plural) An agreeable quality.


lexentry: eng/agribusiness__Noun__1
written_rep: agribusiness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agronegócio
sense_list:
(uncountable) Business (especially big business) connected to agriculture, either owning or operating large-scale farms, or catering to those who do. [from 1950s]


lexentry: eng/agriculturalism__Noun__1
written_rep: agriculturalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agriculturalismo
sense_list:
A school of Chinese philosophy, prevalent during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods (770 to 221 BC), that advocated for peasant utopian communalism and egalitarianism.


lexentry: eng/agriculture__Noun__1
written_rep: agriculture
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agricultura
sense_list:
The art or science of cultivating the ground, including the harvesting of crops, and the rearing and management of livestock.


lexentry: eng/agrimony__Noun__1
written_rep: agrimony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agrimônia | agrimónia
sense_list:
Any of several perennial herbaceous plants, of the genus Agrimonia, that have spikes of yellow flowers.


lexentry: eng/agritourism__Noun__1
written_rep: agritourism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agriturismo | agroturismo
sense_list:
A form of tourism in which tourists stay in farms or agricultural villages, either to experience farm life, or as a base for exploring the countryside


lexentry: eng/agrobacterium__Noun__1
written_rep: agrobacterium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agrobactéria
sense_list:
A soil bacterium, of the genus Agrobacterium, which can fix nitrogen, and causes the formation of crown galls in plants.


lexentry: eng/agroecosystem__Noun__1
written_rep: agroecosystem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agroecossistema
sense_list:
A conceptual model of an agricultural system (crop, farm or whole economy), relating its functions to its inputs and outputs.


lexentry: eng/agroforestry__Noun__1
written_rep: agroforestry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agrossilvicultura
sense_list:
An agricultural approach of using the interactive benefits from combining trees and shrubs with crops and/or livestock.


lexentry: eng/agroindustrial__Adjective__1
written_rep: agroindustrial
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agroindustrial
sense_list:
Relating to both agriculture and industry, or to agricultural industry (agroindustry), or to industrial agriculture.


lexentry: eng/agronomy__Noun__1
written_rep: agronomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agronomia
sense_list:
The science of utilizing plants, animals and soils for food, fuel, feed, and fiber and more. To do this effectively and sustainably, agronomy encompasses work in the areas of plant genetics, plant physiology, meteorology, animal sciences and soil science.


lexentry: eng/agroterrorism__Noun__1
written_rep: agroterrorism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agroterrorismo
sense_list:
Any act of terrorism designed to damage the agriculture of a state, especially by destroying crops or introducing pests or diseases.


lexentry: eng/ah__Interjection__1
written_rep: ah
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ah
sense_list:
An expression of relief, relaxation, comfort, confusion, understanding, wonder, awe, etc. according to uttered inflection.


lexentry: eng/aha_moment__Noun__1
written_rep: aha moment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eureca
sense_list:
(idiomatic) The moment or instant at which the solution to a problem, or some other significant realization, becomes clear.


lexentry: eng/ahead_of_one's_time__Prepositional_phrase__1
written_rep: ahead of one's time
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: à frente de seu tempo
sense_list:
(idiomatic) In advance of concurrent commonly accepted ideas; showing characteristics of changes yet to be.


lexentry: eng/ahimsa__Noun__1
written_rep: ahimsa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ahimsa
sense_list:
(Hinduism, Buddhism, Jainism) A doctrine of non-violence, concerned with the sacredness of all living things and an effort to avoid causing harm to them. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/aid_and_abet__Verb__1
written_rep: aid and abet
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: favorecer
sense_list:
To assist (someone) in an illegal act as an accessory or accomplice. | To assist someone in (an illegal act) as an accessory or accomplice.


lexentry: eng/aid_climbing__Noun__1
written_rep: aid climbing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: escalada artificial
sense_list:
(climbing) a type of rock climbing characterized by using equipment to make upward progress, as opposed to using the equipment solely for safety or for belays.


lexentry: eng/aide-de-camp__Noun__1
written_rep: aide-de-camp
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ajudante de campo
sense_list:
A military officer who serves as an adjutant to a higher-ranking officer, prince or other high political dignitary.


lexentry: eng/aiglet__Noun__1
written_rep: aiglet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: agulheta | ponteira
sense_list:
A tip, originally of metal and often decorative, on a ribbon or cord that makes lacing two parts of a garment or garments together easier, as in corset lacings, "points" (lacing hose or trousers to jacket or doublet) or sleeves to a bodice.


lexentry: eng/ail__Verb__1
written_rep: ail
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: afligir
sense_list:
(transitive) To cause to suffer; to trouble, afflict. (Now chiefly in interrogative or indefinite constructions.)


lexentry: eng/aim__Noun__1
written_rep: aim
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mira | pontaria
sense_list:
The pointing of a weapon, as a gun, a dart, or an arrow, or object, in the line of direction with the object intended to be struck; the line of fire; the direction of anything, such as a spear, a blow, a discourse, a remark, towards a particular point or object, with a view to strike or affect it.


lexentry: eng/aim__Verb__1
written_rep: aim
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: almejar | apontar
sense_list:
(intransitive) To direct the intention or purpose; to attempt the accomplishment of a purpose; to try to gain; to endeavor;—followed by at, or by an infinitive


lexentry: eng/aim__Verb__1
written_rep: aim
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: mirar | apontar
sense_list:
(transitive) To direct or point (e.g. a weapon), at a particular object; to direct, as a missile, an act, or a proceeding, at, to, or against an object


lexentry: eng/ainhum__Noun__1
written_rep: ainhum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ainhum
sense_list:
(medicine) A painful constriction of the base of the fifth toe, frequently followed by autoamputation, occurring predominantly in black Africans and their descendants.


lexentry: eng/aioli__Noun__1
written_rep: aioli
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aioli
sense_list:
A type of sauce made from garlic and olive oil, often with egg and lemon juice and similar to mayonnaise.


lexentry: eng/air__Noun__1
written_rep: air
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ar
sense_list:
(historical, philosophy, alchemy) One of the four elements of the ancient Greeks and Romans. | (uncountable, loosely) The substance of the atmosphere on a planet other than Earth. | (uncountable, usually, with the) The apparently open space above the ground which this substance fills, (historical) formerly thought to be limited by the firmament but (meteorology) now considered to be surrounded by the near-vacuum of outer space.


lexentry: eng/air_bubble__Noun__1
written_rep: air bubble
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bolha de ar
sense_list:
A small pocket of air inside a solid, a liquid or surrounded by a colloid within a larger fluid environment.


lexentry: eng/air_commodore__Noun__1
written_rep: air commodore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brigadeiro-general
sense_list:
A person holding a rank, in the Royal Air Force and many Commonwealth air forces, between that of group captain and air vice-marshal, equivalent to an army brigadier general, or equivalent rank in other air forces.


lexentry: eng/air_conditioning__Noun__1
written_rep: air conditioning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ar condicionado
sense_list:
The state of temperature and humidity produced by an air conditioner. | An air conditioner or system of air conditioners.


lexentry: eng/air_corridor__Noun__1
written_rep: air corridor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corredor aéreo
sense_list:
(aviation) A predefined route, or series of routes, in which a commercial or military aircraft must fly.


lexentry: eng/air_defense__Noun__1
written_rep: air defense
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: defesa antiaérea
sense_list:
(military, weaponry) The use of systems, equipment, and personnel to prevent or reduce the impact of an attack by enemy aircraft or missiles.


lexentry: eng/air_filter__Noun__1
written_rep: air filter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: filtro de ar
sense_list:
A filter for removing dust and other particles from a stream of air, typically used in the air intake of an internal combustion engine, the output of an air compressor, the supply duct of a forced-air furnace, etc.


lexentry: eng/air_gun__Noun__1
written_rep: air gun
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arma de ar comprimido | arma de pressão
sense_list:
A gun that propels a projectile by compressed air or similar compressed gas (such as carbon dioxide).


lexentry: eng/air_out__Verb__1
written_rep: air out
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: arejar
sense_list:
(idiomatic) To expose to air; to leave open or spread out, as to allow odor or moisture to dissipate.


lexentry: eng/air_pistol__Noun__1
written_rep: air pistol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pistola de pressão
sense_list:
A pistol that propels a pellet or other projectile by using compressed gas, rather than an explosion of gunpowder or other means.


lexentry: eng/air_pocket__Noun__1
written_rep: air pocket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bolsa de ar
sense_list:
A local region of low atmospheric pressure, or a local downward current; especially one that causes an aircraft to lose height suddenly.


lexentry: eng/air_rifle__Noun__1
written_rep: air rifle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carabina de pressão
sense_list:
A rifle that propels a pellet or other projectile by using compressed gas, rather than an explosion of gunpowder or other means.


lexentry: eng/air_sport__Noun__1
written_rep: air sport
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerodesporto
sense_list:
Any recreational activity performed in flight or during freefall from a flight through the atmosphere.


lexentry: eng/air_superiority__Noun__1
written_rep: air superiority
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: superioridade aérea
sense_list:
(military, aviation) A dominance in the airpower of one side's air forces over the other side's during a military campaign.


lexentry: eng/air_supremacy__Noun__1
written_rep: air supremacy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: supremacia aérea
sense_list:
In a war, the most favorable state of control of the air: air superiority so complete that the opposing air force is incapable of effective interference.


lexentry: eng/air_taxi__Noun__1
written_rep: air taxi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: táxi aéreo
sense_list:
A small aircraft that makes short passenger flights, especially to destinations not serviced by airlines.


lexentry: eng/air_traffic_control__Noun__1
written_rep: air traffic control
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: controle de tráfego aéreo
sense_list:
A system designed to give assistance to aircraft, to prevent collisions and to manage aircraft flow.


lexentry: eng/air_vice-marshal__Noun__1
written_rep: air vice-marshal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: brigadeiro
sense_list:
A rank in the Royal Air Force, between that of air commodore and air marshal, equivalent to an army major general.


lexentry: eng/airbag__Noun__1
written_rep: airbag
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: airbag
sense_list:
(automotive) A protective system in automobiles in which when a crash occurs, a bag containing nitrogen, formed by the explosive decomposition of sodium azide, quickly inflates in front of the driver or passenger, preventing injury to the head. Side air bags, including the back seat passengers, also prevent injury.


lexentry: eng/airbrush__Noun__1
written_rep: airbrush
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aerógrafo
sense_list:
A miniature, handheld paint sprayer, powered by compressed air or other gas, used for delicate, artistic painting, or sometimes retouching of photographs.


lexentry: eng/aircraft_carrier__Noun__1
written_rep: aircraft carrier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: porta-aviões
sense_list:
A warship designed to carry aircraft, serving as a seagoing air base, with a deck on which aircraft can be launched and landed.


lexentry: eng/airfield__Noun__1
written_rep: airfield
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aeródromo
sense_list:
(aviation) An open field designated for the taking off and landing of aircraft, but which, unlike an airport, does not necessarily have terminals or paved runways.


lexentry: eng/airing_cupboard__Noun__1
written_rep: airing cupboard
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: armário secador
sense_list:
A clothes storage cupboard built around a house's hot water system, using the heat to dry damp clothes.


lexentry: eng/airlift__Noun__1
written_rep: airlift
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ponte aérea
sense_list:
The transportation of troops, civilians or supplies by air, especially in an emergency. | Such a flight.


lexentry: eng/airlock__Noun__1
written_rep: airlock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eclusa de ar
sense_list:
A sealed, airtight chamber, such as in a manned spacecraft or submarine, used to provide access to and from the sealed area without allowing air out or water in.


lexentry: eng/airmass__Noun__1
written_rep: airmass
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: massa de ar
sense_list:
(physics, meteorology) a widespread body of air, the properties of which can be identified as: (a) having been established while that air was situated over a particular region of the Earth's surface (airmass source region) and (b) undergoing specific modifications while in transit away from the source region. An air mass is often defined as a widespread body of air that is approximately homogeneous in its horizontal extent, particularly with reference to temperature and moisture distribution; in addition, the vertical temperature and moisture variations are approximately the same over its horizontal extent.


lexentry: eng/airport__Noun__1
written_rep: airport
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aeroporto
sense_list:
An airfield (an area designated for the takeoff and landing of aircraft), including one or more runways and (for commercial airports) one or more passenger terminals.


lexentry: eng/airspace__Noun__1
written_rep: airspace
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: espaço aéreo
sense_list:
(politics, aviation) A specified portion of the atmosphere, especially that under the technical aviation control and/or jurisdiction of a particular state over which territory (and territorial waters) it lies. | (aviation) that part of the sky designated for the sole use of aircraft.


lexentry: eng/aisle__Noun__1
written_rep: aisle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: corredor
sense_list:
A clear path/passage through rows of seating. | A clear corridor in a supermarket with shelves on both sides containing goods for sale.


lexentry: eng/akathisia__Noun__1
written_rep: akathisia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acatisia
sense_list:
(medicine) A sensation of restlessness characterized by an inability to sit still/down or remain motionless/seated, arising from a subjective need or desire to move, often coinciding with the sensation of twitching of muscles, often as a side effect of psychiatric medications.


lexentry: eng/akin__Adjective__1
written_rep: akin
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: semelhante
sense_list:
(often, followed by to) Allied by nature; similar; partaking of the same properties; of the same kind.


lexentry: eng/alabarch__Noun__1
written_rep: alabarch
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alabarca
sense_list:
The title of the governor or chief magistrate of the Jews in Alexandria under the Ptolemies and Roman emperors.


lexentry: eng/alacrimia__Noun__1
written_rep: alacrimia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alacrimia
sense_list:
(pathology) A congenital inability to produce enough tears (absence or inadequacy of tear production).


lexentry: eng/alalia__Noun__1
written_rep: alalia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alalia
sense_list:
(medicine, obsolete) The loss of the ability to speak, especially due to paralysis of the vocal cords.


lexentry: eng/alanine__Noun__1
written_rep: alanine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alanina
sense_list:
(amino acid, uncountable) A nonessential amino acid 2-aminopropanoic acid found in most animal proteins


lexentry: eng/alarm__Noun__1
written_rep: alarm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alarme
sense_list:
A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy. | Any sound or information intended to give notice of approaching danger; a warning sound to arouse attention; a warning of danger. | Sudden surprise with fear or terror excited by apprehension of danger; in the military use, commonly, sudden apprehension of being attacked by surprise.


lexentry: eng/alarm__Verb__1
written_rep: alarm
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: alarmar
sense_list:
(transitive) To give (someone) notice of approaching danger or necessary action; to rouse to vigilance; to put on the alert. | (transitive, of a device) To produce a warning of approaching danger or necessary action; to emit a signal intended to rouse a recipient to vigilance or put them on the alert. | (transitive) To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.


lexentry: eng/alaunt__Noun__1
written_rep: alaunt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alão
sense_list:
A domesticated dog of an extinct breed related to the modern bulldog and mastiff, or modern breeds created in imitation of it.


lexentry: eng/alb__Noun__1
written_rep: alb
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alva
sense_list:
(Christianity, chiefly, _, Anglicanism, Roman Catholicism) A long, white robe worn by priests and other ministers, underneath most of the other vestments.


lexentry: eng/albarello__Noun__1
written_rep: albarello
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albarello
sense_list:
A ceramic pharmacy or drug jar, generally majolica ware, usually tall rather than wide, and often of a waisted shape.


lexentry: eng/albariza__Noun__1
written_rep: albariza
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albariza
sense_list:
A white porous chalky soil found in some regions of Andalusia, Spain and on which sherry vineyards are often planted.


lexentry: eng/albatross__Noun__1
written_rep: albatross
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albatroz
sense_list:
Any of various large seabirds of the family Diomedeidae ranging widely in the Southern Ocean and the North Pacific and having a hooked beak and long narrow wings. | (golf) A double eagle, or three under par on any one hole, except a par 3 hole.


lexentry: eng/albatross_around_one's_neck__Noun__1
written_rep: albatross around one's neck
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: peso
sense_list:
(idiomatic, figurative) A characteristic, possession, associate, or previous deed that hinders one's ability to succeed.


lexentry: eng/albedo__Noun__1
written_rep: albedo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albedo
sense_list:
(physics, meteorology, astronomy, optics) The fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body, commonly expressed as a percentage.


lexentry: eng/albedo__Noun__1
written_rep: albedo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: medula
sense_list:
(botany) The whitish inner portion of the rind of citrus fruits that is a source of pectin, commonly referred to as the pith.


lexentry: eng/albinism__Noun__1
written_rep: albinism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albinismo
sense_list:
Congenital lack of melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); the condition of being albino.


lexentry: eng/albino__Adjective__1
written_rep: albino
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albino | albina
sense_list:
Congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); born with albinism.


lexentry: eng/albino__Noun__1
written_rep: albino
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albino | albina
sense_list:
(countable) A person or animal congenitally lacking melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); one born with albinism.


lexentry: eng/album__Noun__1
written_rep: album
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: álbum
sense_list:
(historical) In Ancient Rome, a white tablet or register on which the praetor's edicts and other public notices were recorded. | A book specially designed to keep photographs, stamps, or autographs. | A phonograph record that is composed of several tracks | A jacket or cover for such a phonograph record. | A group of audio recordings, on any medium, intended for distribution as a group.


lexentry: eng/albumin__Noun__1
written_rep: albumin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albumina
sense_list:
(protein) Any of a class of monomeric proteins that are soluble in water, and are coagulated by heat; they occur in egg white, milk etc; they function as carrier protein for steroids, fatty acids, and thyroid hormones and play a role in stabilizing extracellular fluid volume.


lexentry: eng/albuminosis__Noun__1
written_rep: albuminosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: albuminose | hiperalbuminemia
sense_list:
(archaic, pathology) A condition of the blood characterized by the presence of more than the usual amount of albumin; hyperalbuminemia.


lexentry: eng/alchemy__Noun__1
written_rep: alchemy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alquimia
sense_list:
(uncountable) The premodern and early modern study of physical changes, particularly in Europe, Arabia, and China; and chiefly in pursuit of an elixir of immortality, a universal panacea, and/or a philosopher's stone able to transmute base metals into gold, eventually developing into chemistry. | (countable) The causing of any sort of mysterious sudden transmutation.


lexentry: eng/alcid__Noun__1
written_rep: alcid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: torda-mergulheira
sense_list:
(ornithology) A bird of the family Alcidae, including auks, auklets, razorbills, dovekies, guillemots, and puffins.


lexentry: eng/alcohol__Noun__1
written_rep: alcohol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: álcool
sense_list:
(organic compound, countable) Any of a class of organic compounds (such as ethanol) containing a hydroxyl functional group (-OH). | (uncountable) Beverages containing ethanol, collectively.


lexentry: eng/alcoholism__Noun__1
written_rep: alcoholism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alcoolismo | etilismo
sense_list:
A chronic disease caused by compulsive and uncontrollable consumption of alcoholic beverages, leading to addiction and deterioration in health and social functioning.


lexentry: eng/alcohology__Noun__1
written_rep: alcohology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alcoologia
sense_list:
(sociology) The study of the effects of alcohol; on living organisms, people or social environments.


lexentry: eng/aldehyde__Noun__1
written_rep: aldehyde
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aldeído
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of a large class of reactive organic compounds (R·CHO) having a carbonyl functional group attached to one hydrocarbon radical and a hydrogen atom.


lexentry: eng/alder_buckthorn__Noun__1
written_rep: alder buckthorn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sanguinho-das-ribeiras
sense_list:
A deciduous shrub, Frangula alnus, native to Europe and neighboring areas of Asia and Africa, bearing glossy leaves, flowers in sessile umbels, and inedible red berries that turn black when ripe, and historically used as a laxative and to produce dyes.


lexentry: eng/aldolase__Noun__1
written_rep: aldolase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aldolase
sense_list:
(enzyme) An enzyme, present in some tissue, that catalyses the conversion of phosphates of fructose to those of glyceraldehyde and dihydroxyacetone


lexentry: eng/aldonic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: aldonic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido aldônico
sense_list:
(sugar acid) Any of a class of polyhydroxy carboxylic acids derived from an aldose by oxidation of the aldehyde functional group.


lexentry: eng/aldose__Noun__1
written_rep: aldose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aldose
sense_list:
(organic chemistry, carbohydrate) Any of a class of monosaccharides having an aldehyde or hemiacetal functional group.


lexentry: eng/aldosterone__Noun__1
written_rep: aldosterone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aldosterona
sense_list:
(steroid hormone) A mineralocorticoid hormone, secreted by the adrenal cortex, that regulates the balance of sodium and potassium in the body.


lexentry: eng/aldosteronism__Noun__1
written_rep: aldosteronism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aldosteronismo
sense_list:
(pathology) A condition, marked by excessive secretion of aldosterone, that gives rise to cardiac difficulties


lexentry: eng/alectryomancy__Noun__1
written_rep: alectryomancy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alectromancia
sense_list:
A form of divination in which the diviner observes a bird or birds (preferably a white rooster or cockerel) pecking at grain that the diviner has scattered on the ground.


lexentry: eng/alembic__Noun__1
written_rep: alembic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alambique
sense_list:
An early chemical apparatus, consisting of two retorts connected by a tube, used to purify substances by distillation.


lexentry: eng/aleph-null__Proper_noun__1
written_rep: aleph-null
part_of_speech: properNoun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alef zero
sense_list:
(set theory) The first of the transfinite cardinal numbers; corresponds to the number of natural numbers.


lexentry: eng/aleph__Noun__1
written_rep: aleph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alef
sense_list:
The first letter of the Proto-Canaanite alphabet, and its descendants in descended Semitic scripts, such as Phoenician 𐤀 (ʾ, ʾaleph), Aramaic 𐡀 (ʾ), Classical Syriac ܐ ('ālaph), Hebrew א (aleph) and Arabic ا (ʾalif).


lexentry: eng/alethic__Adjective__1
written_rep: alethic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alético
sense_list:
(logic) Of or pertaining to the various modalities of truth, such as the possibility or impossibility of something being true.


lexentry: eng/aleurone__Noun__1
written_rep: aleurone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aleurona
sense_list:
(protein) The protein content of the embryo, endosperm, or perisperm of cereals, in the form of minute particles.


lexentry: eng/alexandrine__Noun__1
written_rep: alexandrine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alexandrino
sense_list:
(poetry) A line of poetic meter having twelve syllables, usually divided into two or three equal parts.


lexentry: eng/alexandrite__Noun__1
written_rep: alexandrite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alexandrita
sense_list:
(mineral) A form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change dependent upon the light source, along with strong pleochroism.


lexentry: eng/alexia__Noun__1
written_rep: alexia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alexia
sense_list:
(medicine, neurology) The inability, due to a cerebral disorder, to comprehend or understand writing.


lexentry: eng/alexin__Noun__1
written_rep: alexin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alexina
sense_list:
(biochemistry, dated) A protective substance that exists in the serum or other bodily fluid and is capable of killing microorganisms; complement.


lexentry: eng/alfentanil__Noun__1
written_rep: alfentanil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfentanil
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A synthetic short-acting opioid with analgesic and local anesthesia enhancing activity.


lexentry: eng/alfisol__Noun__1
written_rep: alfisol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfisol | alfissolo
sense_list:
(soil science) An abundant soil order in the USDA soil taxonomy, with a clay-enriched subsoil and relatively high native fertility, widely used both in agriculture and forestry.


lexentry: eng/alga__Noun__1
written_rep: alga
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alga
sense_list:
(biology) Any of many aquatic photosynthetic organisms, including the seaweeds, whose size ranges from a single cell to giant kelps and whose biochemistry and forms are very diverse, some being eukaryotic.


lexentry: eng/algebra__Noun__1
written_rep: algebra
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: álgebra
sense_list:
(uncountable, mathematics) Elementary algebra: A system for representing and manipulating unknown quantities (variables) in equations. | (countable, mathematics, algebra) Any of several objects of study in Algebra | (uncountable, medicine, historical, rare) The surgical treatment of a dislocated or fractured bone. Also (countable) : a dislocation or fracture.


lexentry: eng/algebraic__Adjective__1
written_rep: algebraic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: algébrico
sense_list:
Of, or relating to, algebra. | (mathematics, of an expression, equation, or function) Containing only numbers, letters, and arithmetic operators. | (algebra, number theory, of a number) Which is a root of some polynomial whose coefficients are rational. | (chess, of notation) Describing squares by file (referred to in intrinsic order rather than by the piece starting on that file) and rank, both with reference to a fixed point rather than a player-dependent perspective.


lexentry: eng/algebraic_closure__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic closure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fecho algébrico
sense_list:
(algebra, field theory, of a field F) A field G such that every polynomial over F splits completely over G (i.e., every element of G is a root of some polynomial over F and every root of every polynomial over F is an element of G).


lexentry: eng/algebraic_equation__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic equation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: equação algébrica
sense_list:
(algebra) A mathematical equation in which one or both sides is an algebraic expression, such as 2x + 7y = 3.


lexentry: eng/algebraic_function__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic function
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: função algébrica
sense_list:
(algebraic geometry) Informally, any function expressible using (only) the operations of addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and raising to a rational power; more precisely, any continuous function definable as the root of some polynomial equation.


lexentry: eng/algebraic_geometry__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic geometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geometria algébrica
sense_list:
(mathematics) A branch of mathematics that studies algebraic varieties (solution sets of polynomial equations) and their generalisations, using techniques from both algebra (chiefly commutative algebra) and geometry.


lexentry: eng/algebraic_notation__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic notation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: notação algébrica
sense_list:
(chess) A method for recording and describing the moves in a game of chess which employs a single uppercase letter for each piece and a letter-number coordinate for each square.


lexentry: eng/algebraic_number_theory__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic number theory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: teoria algébrica dos números | teoria dos números algébricos
sense_list:
(mathematics, number theory) The branch of number theory in which number-theoretic questions are expressed in terms of properties of algebraic number fields or related objects, and studied using techniques from algebra.


lexentry: eng/algebraic_structure__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic structure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: estrutura algébrica
sense_list:
(more formally) A mathematical object comprising a carrier set (aka underlying set or domain), an optional scalar set, a set of operations (typically binary operations, but otherwise each of finite arity) and a set of identities (axioms) which the operations must satisfy.


lexentry: eng/algebraic_topology__Noun__1
written_rep: algebraic topology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: topologia algébrica
sense_list:
(mathematics) The branch of mathematics that uses tools from abstract algebra to study topological spaces.


lexentry: eng/algebraical__Adjective__1
written_rep: algebraical
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: algébrico
sense_list:
Pertaining to algebra or its laws. | (mathematics) Requiring a finite number of algebraic operations; the opposite of transcendental.


lexentry: eng/algebraically_closed__Adjective__1
written_rep: algebraically closed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: algebricamente fechado
sense_list:
(algebra, field theory, of a field) Which contains as an element every root of every nonconstant univariate polynomial definable over it (i.e., over said field).


lexentry: eng/algeny__Noun__1
written_rep: algeny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: algenia
sense_list:
The transformation of genetic material. | Any of, and all of, those activities which depend on the handling of genetic material.


lexentry: eng/algid__Adjective__1
written_rep: algid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: álgido
sense_list:
(medicine) Cold, chilly; used of low body temperature, especially in connection with certain diseases such as malaria and cholera.


lexentry: eng/algin__Noun__1
written_rep: algin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: algina
sense_list:
Any of various gelatinous gums, derivatives of alginic acid, derived from marine brown algae and used especially as emulsifiers or thickeners.


lexentry: eng/alginic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: alginic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido algínico
sense_list:
(biochemistry) An insoluble colloidal acid (C6H8O6)n that in the form of its salts is a constituent of the cell walls of brown algae and is used as a food additive.


lexentry: eng/alglucerase__Noun__1
written_rep: alglucerase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alglucerase
sense_list:
A modified form of human β-glucocerebrosidase where the non-reducing ends of the oligosaccharide chains have been terminated with mannose residues.


lexentry: eng/algolagnia__Noun__1
written_rep: algolagnia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: algolagnia
sense_list:
A physical condition that causes a person to gain sexual pleasure by suffering pain, particularly to erogenous zones.


lexentry: eng/algorithm__Noun__1
written_rep: algorithm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: algoritmo
sense_list:
(countable) A collection of ordered steps that solve a mathematical problem. A precise step-by-step plan for a computational procedure that possibly begins with an input value and yields an output value in a finite number of steps. | (loosely) A flowchart illustrating a decision-making process for human users, especially health care professionals.


lexentry: eng/aliasing__Noun__1
written_rep: aliasing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aliasing | serrilhado | serrilhamento
sense_list:
(signal processing, graphics, sound recording) Distortion caused by a low sampling rate, such as a moiré effect or jaggies.


lexentry: eng/alibi__Noun__1
written_rep: alibi
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: álibi
sense_list:
(legal) The plea or mode of defense under which a person on trial for a crime proves or attempts to prove being in another place when the alleged act was committed.


lexentry: eng/alicyclic__Adjective__1
written_rep: alicyclic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alicíclico
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Of a class of organic compounds having both aliphatic (chain) and cyclic (ring) structure


lexentry: eng/alien__Adjective__1
written_rep: alien
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alienígena
sense_list:
Not belonging to the same country, land, or government, or to the citizens or subjects thereof; foreign.


lexentry: eng/alien__Noun__1
written_rep: alien
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: estranho
sense_list:
A person, animal, plant, or other thing which is from outside the family, group, organization, or territory under consideration.


lexentry: eng/alienate__Verb__1
written_rep: alienate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alienar
sense_list:
To convey or transfer to another, as title, property, or right; to part voluntarily with ownership of. | To cause one to feel unable to relate.


lexentry: eng/alienation__Noun__1
written_rep: alienation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: alienação
sense_list:
The state of being alienated. | Emotional isolation or dissociation. | (property law) The transfer of property to another person.


lexentry: eng/alienation__Noun__1
written_rep: alienation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: alienação | alheamento
sense_list:
(Marxism) The estrangement of people from aspects of their human nature as a consequence of the division of labour and living in a society of stratified social classes.


lexentry: eng/alight__Verb__1
written_rep: alight
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: descer | desembarcar
sense_list:
Often followed by from or off: to get off an animal which one has been riding; to dismount; to descend or exit from a vehicle; hence, to complete one's journey; to stop.


lexentry: eng/alight__Verb__1
written_rep: alight
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: pousar
sense_list:
(also, figuratively) Often followed by at, on, or upon: of something aloft: to descend and settle; to land, to lodge, to rest.


lexentry: eng/align__Verb__1
written_rep: align
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 06
trans_list: alinhar
sense_list:
(transitive, bioinformatics) To organize a linear arrangement of DNA, RNA, or protein sequences which have regions of similarity.


lexentry: eng/alignment__Noun__1
written_rep: alignment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alinhamento
sense_list:
An arrangement of items in a line. | The process of adjusting a mechanism such that its parts are aligned; the condition of having its parts so adjusted. | (astronomy) The conjunction of two celestial objects. | (bioinformatics) A way of arranging DNA, RNA or protein sequences in order to identify regions of similarity.


lexentry: eng/aligot__Noun__1
written_rep: aligot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aligot
sense_list:
A dish traditionally made in the south of Auvergne from melted Tomme cheese blended into mashed potatoes, often with garlic.


lexentry: eng/alimony__Noun__1
written_rep: alimony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pensão | pensão alimentícia
sense_list:
(legal, sometimes, pejorative) A court-mandated allowance made to a former spouse by a divorced or legally separated person.


lexentry: eng/aliphatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: aliphatic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alifático
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Of a class of organic compounds in which the carbon atoms are arranged in an open chain.


lexentry: eng/aliquant__Noun__1
written_rep: aliquant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aliquanta
sense_list:
(mathematics, dated) An integer that is less than another, but that does not divide the other integer into integral parts.


lexentry: eng/aliquot__Noun__1
written_rep: aliquot
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alíquota
sense_list:
(chemistry, biotechnology, broadly) A portion of a total amount (of some substance or a sample or specimen thereof, usually a solution or suspension).


lexentry: eng/alisol__Noun__1
written_rep: alisol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alissolo
sense_list:
(soil science) A kind of soil with poor drainage and a dense subsurface clay layer, causing a relatively high concentration of aluminum ions in the rootzone.


lexentry: eng/alive__Adjective__1
written_rep: alive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vivo
sense_list:
Having life; living; not dead. | In a state of action; in force or operation; existent. | Busy with activity of many living beings; swarming; thronged; busy. | Sprightly; lively; brisk.


lexentry: eng/alive_and_kicking__Adjective__1
written_rep: alive and kicking
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: vivo e forte
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Healthy; vital; in good health, particularly in opposition to unfavorable circumstances.


lexentry: eng/alizarin__Noun__1
written_rep: alizarin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alizarina | garança
sense_list:
(organic compound) A red substance, 1,2-dihydroxyanthraquinone, extracted from madder root and used as a dye.


lexentry: eng/alkali__Noun__1
written_rep: alkali
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: álcali
sense_list:
(chemistry) One of a class of caustic bases, such as soda, soda ash, caustic soda, potash, ammonia, and lithia, whose distinguishing characteristics are dissolving in alcohol and water, uniting with oils and fats to form soap, neutralizing and forming salts with acids, turning to brown several vegetable yellows, and changing reddened litmus to blue.


lexentry: eng/alkaline_earth_metal__Noun__1
written_rep: alkaline earth metal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: metal [[alcalino-terroso]]
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) Any of the elements of group II of the periodic table; they are low-density metals that react readily with water to form strongly basic hydroxides, and with many acids to form salts.


lexentry: eng/alkaliphile__Noun__1
written_rep: alkaliphile
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alcalófilo
sense_list:
Any organism that lives and thrives in an alkaline environment, such as a soda lake; a form of extremophile.


lexentry: eng/alkaloid__Noun__1
written_rep: alkaloid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alcaloide
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any of many organic (often heterocyclic) bases that occur in nature and often have medicinal properties.


lexentry: eng/alkanet__Noun__1
written_rep: alkanet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: orchanet
sense_list:
The dyeing matter extracted from the roots of the plant with water or oil, used for cotton especially but also silk and wool, giving a deep red colour.


lexentry: eng/alkaptonuria__Noun__1
written_rep: alkaptonuria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alcaptonuria | alcaptonúria
sense_list:
(medicine) A rare inherited genetic disorder of phenylalanine and tyrosine metabolism, causing the accumulation and eventual excretion of alkapton.


lexentry: eng/alkene__Noun__1
written_rep: alkene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alceno
sense_list:
(organic compound) An unsaturated, aliphatic hydrocarbon with one or more carbon–carbon double bonds.


lexentry: eng/alkermes__Noun__1
written_rep: alkermes
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alquermes | quermes
sense_list:
The desiccated bodies of certain insects (female Kermes ilicis and Kermes vermilio), which live on the kermes oak, formerly much used as a material for dye and a medicinal ingredient; also a given mixture, preparation etc. containing such insects.


lexentry: eng/alkoxide__Noun__1
written_rep: alkoxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alcóxido
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any organic compound derived from an alcohol by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a metal or other cationic species


lexentry: eng/alkyl__Noun__1
written_rep: alkyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alquila
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any of a series of univalent radicals of the general formula CnH2n+1 derived from aliphatic hydrocarbons. In other words, an alkane minus one hydrogen atom.


lexentry: eng/alkylate__Verb__1
written_rep: alkylate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alquilar
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) To add one or more alkyl groups to a compound, especially by reacting with an alkylating agent


lexentry: eng/alkylation__Noun__1
written_rep: alkylation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alquilação
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any reaction in which an alkyl group is added to a molecule; used in the production of high-octane petroleum fuels.


lexentry: eng/alkylidene__Noun__1
written_rep: alkylidene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alquilideno
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of divalent functional groups derived from an alkane by removal of two hydrogen atoms from the same carbon atom, the free valencies being part of a double bond - R2C=


lexentry: eng/all-seeing_eye__Noun__1
written_rep: all-seeing eye
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: olho que tudo vê
sense_list:
The Eye of Providence, a symbol of an eye usually enclosed in a triangle, representing the eye of God.


lexentry: eng/all-you-can-eat__Adjective__1
written_rep: all-you-can-eat
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: viking
sense_list:
(literally) Offering unlimited food to a diner at a restaurant for a fixed price for as long as the diner continues to eat.


lexentry: eng/all__Determiner__1
written_rep: all
part_of_speech: determiner
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: todo | toda
sense_list:
Every individual or anything of the given class, with no exceptions (the noun or noun phrase denoting the class must be plural or uncountable).


lexentry: eng/all_cats_are_grey_in_the_dark__Proverb__1
written_rep: all cats are grey in the dark
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: à noite todo gato é pardo
sense_list:
(UK, sometimes, _, vulgar, _, &, _) Sex is enjoyable regardless of the physical attractiveness or social station of one's partner. | (uncommon) Under some circumstances, individual distinctions are not relevant.


lexentry: eng/all_hail__Interjection__1
written_rep: all hail
part_of_speech: interjection
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Peixe-Aranha
sense_list:
Used as a friendly or respectful salutation to acclaim, greet, or welcome someone: (I wish you) all health or good fortune! | Chiefly followed by to (someone or something): used as a salutation to indicate that someone or something is respected or welcome.


lexentry: eng/all_rights_reserved__Phrase__1
written_rep: all rights reserved
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: todos os direitos reservados
sense_list:
(idiomatic, legal) The copyright holder of a creative work reserves all copyright-related rights, typically including the right to publish the work, to make derivative works of it, to distribute it, to make profit from it, to license a number of these rights to other people, and to forbid these uses by any unauthorized people, thus being entitled to take legal action against infringement.


lexentry: eng/all_that_glitters_is_not_gold__Proverb__1
written_rep: all that glitters is not gold
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nem tudo que reluz é ouro
sense_list:
Things that appear valuable or worthwhile might not actually be so; things that appear nice might not be as good as they appear.


lexentry: eng/all_the_more__Adverb__1
written_rep: all the more
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ainda mais
sense_list:
Even more; notably, but even more notably in light of additional information, either preceding or following the statement.


lexentry: eng/all_the_time__Adverb__1
written_rep: all the time
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: o tempo todo | o tempo inteiro
sense_list:
(set phrase, duration) Always; constantly; for the complete duration. | (set phrase, frequency) Very often; frequently.


lexentry: eng/allantoic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: allantoic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido alantoico
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid) An amidocarboxylic acid, 2,2-bis(carbamoylamino)acetic acid, derived from allantoin


lexentry: eng/allantoicase__Noun__1
written_rep: allantoicase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alantoicase
sense_list:
(enzyme) A hydrolase enzyme that participates in purine metabolism by facilitating the utilization of purines as secondary nitrogen sources under nitrogen-limiting conditions.


lexentry: eng/allantoid__Adjective__1
written_rep: allantoid
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: alantoide
sense_list:
(now, chiefly, mycology) Sausage-shaped; especially with reference to fungal spores that are long with rounded ends. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/allantoin__Noun__1
written_rep: allantoin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alantoína
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A diureide of glyoxylic acid, used in various pharmaceutical and cosmetic products; or a derivative of this compound


lexentry: eng/allantois__Noun__1
written_rep: allantois
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alantoide
sense_list:
(anatomy) A sac, having a number of functions, that develops in the alimentary canal of the embryos of mammals, birds and reptiles.


lexentry: eng/allative_case__Noun__1
written_rep: allative case
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alativo | caso alativo
sense_list:
(grammatical case) A case used to indicate movement onto, or to the adjacency of something. In English, this is usually expressed by the prepositions to or onto, as in "to the house," "onto the house." Languages that use the allative case include Basque, Dyirbal, Estonian, Finnish, Hungarian, and Lithuanian.


lexentry: eng/allegorize__Verb__1
written_rep: allegorize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alegorizar
sense_list:
To create an allegory from (a character, an event or situation, etc.); also, to use one or more symbols to depict (a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences).


lexentry: eng/allegory__Noun__1
written_rep: allegory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alegoria
sense_list:
(uncountable, rhetoric) The use of symbols which may be interpreted to reveal a hidden, broader message, usually a moral or political one, about real-world issues and occurrences; also, the interpretation of such symbols.


lexentry: eng/allegory__Noun__1
written_rep: allegory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: parábola | alegoria
sense_list:
A picture, story, or other form of communication in which one or more characters, events, or places are used to reveal a hidden, broader message about real-world issues and occurrences.


lexentry: eng/allegro__Noun__1
written_rep: allegro
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alegro
sense_list:
(music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a quick, lively tempo, faster than allegretto but slower than presto.


lexentry: eng/allele__Noun__1
written_rep: allele
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alelo
sense_list:
(genetics) One of a number of alternative forms of the same gene occupying a given position, or locus, on a chromosome.


lexentry: eng/allemande__Noun__1
written_rep: allemande
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alemanda
sense_list:
A popular instrumental dance form in Baroque music, and a standard element of a suite, generally the first or second movement.


lexentry: eng/allene__Noun__1
written_rep: allene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aleno
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any of a class of hydrocarbons having two double bonds from one carbon atom to two others - R2C=C=CR2; especially the parent compound CH2=C=CH2 (propadiene).


lexentry: eng/allergic_rhinitis__Noun__1
written_rep: allergic rhinitis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rinite alérgica
sense_list:
(pathology, immunology) A group of symptoms similar to those of a cold such as runny nose and sore throat, caused by an allergic reaction to an allergen such as dust, plant pollens or animal dander.


lexentry: eng/allergy__Noun__1
written_rep: allergy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alergia
sense_list:
(medicine, immunology, broadly) A disorder of the immune system causing adverse reactions to substances (allergens) not harmful to most and marked by the body's production of histamines and associated with atopy, anaphylaxis, and asthma; any condition of hypersensitivity to a substance. | (medicine, immunology, strictly) Specifically, hypersensitivity of class I in the modern classification thereof: the immunoglobulin E–mediated type.


lexentry: eng/allethrin__Noun__1
written_rep: allethrin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aletrina
sense_list:
Either of a pair of related synthetic pyrethroids used in insecticides to paralyse the nervous system.


lexentry: eng/alley__Noun__1
written_rep: alley
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: beco | ruela | viela | travessa
sense_list:
A narrow street or passageway, especially one through the middle of a block giving access to the rear of lots of buildings.


lexentry: eng/alley_oop__Noun__1
written_rep: alley oop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ponte aérea
sense_list:
(US, _, sports) A high and arcing pass, catch, or move, especially (basketball) a shot made by a player as part of the same jump used to catch a pass.


lexentry: eng/alliance__Noun__1
written_rep: alliance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aliança
sense_list:
(uncountable) The state of being allied. | (countable) A union or connection of interests between families, states, parties, etc., especially between families by marriage and states by compact, treaty, or league. | (countable) Any union resembling that of families or states; union by relationship in qualities; affinity.


lexentry: eng/allicin__Noun__1
written_rep: allicin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alicina
sense_list:
(organic compound) An organic compound, diallyl thiosulfinate, obtained from garlic, with a variety of medicinal and antibacterial properties.


lexentry: eng/alligator__Noun__1
written_rep: alligator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: jacaré | aligátor
sense_list:
Either of two species of large amphibious reptile, Alligator mississippiensis or Alligator sinensis, in the genus Alligator within order Crocodilia, which have sharp teeth and very strong jaws and are native to the Americas and China, respectively.


lexentry: eng/alliin__Noun__1
written_rep: alliin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aliina
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A sulfoxide derived from cysteine, primarily responsible for the aroma of freshly chopped garlic.


lexentry: eng/alliteration__Noun__1
written_rep: alliteration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aliteração
sense_list:
The repetition of consonant sounds or letters at the beginning of two or more words immediately succeeding each other, or at short intervals; such repetition specifically involving stressed syllables.


lexentry: eng/allo-__Prefix__1
written_rep: allo-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: alo-
sense_list:
(chemistry) Isomeric; especially, of amino acids having two chiral centres, the second diastereoisomer to be discovered or synthesized. | Different, distinct, or other with respect to the root.


lexentry: eng/alloantigen__Noun__1
written_rep: alloantigen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aloantígeno
sense_list:
(genetics) Any antigen, present in only some individuals of a species, that stimulates the production of antibodies in those that lack it; an isoantigen


lexentry: eng/allocate__Verb__1
written_rep: allocate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alocar
sense_list:
To set aside for a purpose. | To distribute according to a plan, generally followed by the adposition to. | (computing) To reserve a portion of memory for use by a computer program.


lexentry: eng/allochiria__Noun__1
written_rep: allochiria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aloquiria
sense_list:
A neurological disorder in which the patient responds to stimuli presented to one side of their body as if presented at the opposite side.


lexentry: eng/allochthonous__Adjective__1
written_rep: allochthonous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alóctone
sense_list:
Originating in a place other than where it is found. | (geology) Buried or found in a place remote from the site of formation.


lexentry: eng/allocortex__Noun__1
written_rep: allocortex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alocórtex
sense_list:
(anatomy) The heterogenetic cortex; part of the cerebral cortex characterized by fewer cell layers than the neocortex (i.e. fewer than six)


lexentry: eng/allodial__Adjective__1
written_rep: allodial
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alodial
sense_list:
(usually, historical) Pertaining to land owned by someone absolutely, without any feudal obligations; held without acknowledgement of any superior; allodial title. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/allodium__Noun__1
written_rep: allodium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alódio
sense_list:
(dated, or, historical) Freehold land or property; land held in allodial tenure, or one's title to such land.


lexentry: eng/allogamy__Noun__1
written_rep: allogamy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alogamia
sense_list:
(biology) The fertilization of an ovum from one individual with the spermatozoa of another; cross-fertilization


lexentry: eng/allogenic__Adjective__1
written_rep: allogenic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alógeno
sense_list:
Having an external cause, or source; exogenous. | (geology) Formed in another location and transported.


lexentry: eng/allogenic__Adjective__1
written_rep: allogenic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: alogénico | alogênico | alógeno
sense_list:
(medicine, biology, genetics, immunology) : genetically distinct, but of the same species; nonself but intraspecies.


lexentry: eng/allograft__Noun__1
written_rep: allograft
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aloenxerto
sense_list:
(surgery) A surgical transplant of tissue between genetically different individuals of the same species.


lexentry: eng/alloimmune__Adjective__1
written_rep: alloimmune
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aloimune
sense_list:
(pathology) Characterized by alloimmunity, which is immunity, obtained from a tissue graft from another person, against one's own cells.


lexentry: eng/allomone__Noun__1
written_rep: allomone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alomona | alomônio
sense_list:
(biology) Any substance emitted by a member of one species that affects the behaviour of another to the advantage of the emitter but not the receiver


lexentry: eng/allonge__Noun__1
written_rep: allonge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alongamento | alongue
sense_list:
(legal, banking) A slip of paper attached to a negotiable instrument to hold endorsements should the document itself be unable to hold any more.


lexentry: eng/allonymous__Adjective__1
written_rep: allonymous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alónimo | alônimo
sense_list:
Misattributed: appearing or (especially) knowingly published under the name of a different person from the true author.


lexentry: eng/allophony__Noun__1
written_rep: allophony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alofonia
sense_list:
(phonology) Variation in the phonetic realizations of a phoneme; the state of a phoneme having multiple allophones.


lexentry: eng/allopolyploidy__Noun__1
written_rep: allopolyploidy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alopoliploidia
sense_list:
(genetics) A form of polyploidy (having more than the usual number of chromosomes) that results from the interbreeding of different species.


lexentry: eng/allopurinol__Noun__1
written_rep: allopurinol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alopurinol
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A synthetic drug which inhibits uric acid formation, used to treat gout and related conditions.


lexentry: eng/allosaur__Noun__1
written_rep: allosaur
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alossauro
sense_list:
Any of several huge carnivorous dinosaurs, of the superfamily Allosauroidea, from the late Jurassic and early Cretaceous periods


lexentry: eng/allostasis__Noun__1
written_rep: allostasis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alostase
sense_list:
The process of achieving stability, or homeostasis, in the body, through physiological or behavioral change.


lexentry: eng/allosteric__Adjective__1
written_rep: allosteric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alostérico
sense_list:
(biochemistry, of an enzyme) That binds a compound on an inactive site and thus changes macromolecular conformation or dynamics in order to become either active or inactive


lexentry: eng/allotment__Noun__1
written_rep: allotment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alocação | designação
sense_list:
The act of allotting. | (legal) The allowance of a specific amount of money or other credit of a particular thing to a particular person.


lexentry: eng/allotrope__Noun__1
written_rep: allotrope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alótropo
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any form of an element that has a distinctly different molecular structure to another form of the same element, with different physical properties and often different chemical properties. [from 1847]


lexentry: eng/allotropy__Noun__1
written_rep: allotropy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alotropia
sense_list:
(chemistry) A property, exhibited by some elements, of existing in multiple forms with different atomic structures.


lexentry: eng/allotype__Noun__1
written_rep: allotype
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alótipo
sense_list:
(zoology, taxonomy) A designated paratype of a species (or lower-order taxon) that is the opposite sex of the holotype. | (immunology) An immunoglobulin allotype; the allele of the antibody chains found in an individual.


lexentry: eng/allow__Verb__1
written_rep: allow
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: permitir
sense_list:
(transitive, catenative) To permit, to give permission to. | To not bar or obstruct. | (transitive) To make an allowance, to take into account when making plans.


lexentry: eng/allowance__Noun__1
written_rep: allowance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: permissão
sense_list:
An amount, portion, or share that is allotted or granted; a sum granted as a reimbursement, a bounty, or as appropriate for any purpose. | (minting) A permissible deviation in the fineness and weight of coins, owing to the difficulty in securing exact conformity to the standard prescribed by law.


lexentry: eng/alloxan__Noun__1
written_rep: alloxan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aloxano
sense_list:
(biochemistry) An oxidation product of uric acid, 2,4,5,6(1H,3H)-pyrimidinetetrone, capable of inducing diabetes by destroying pancreatic tissue


lexentry: eng/alloy__Noun__1
written_rep: alloy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: liga
sense_list:
A metal that is a combination of two or more elements, at least one of which is a metal, a base metal.


lexentry: eng/allspice__Noun__1
written_rep: allspice
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pimenta-da-jamaica
sense_list:
(uncountable) A spice; the dried and ground unripe fruit of Pimenta dioica, thought to combine the flavours of several spices, such as cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves.


lexentry: eng/allude__Verb__1
written_rep: allude
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aludir
sense_list:
(intransitive) To refer to something indirectly or by suggestion; to invoke it by implication rather than mention.


lexentry: eng/allusion__Noun__1
written_rep: allusion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alusão
sense_list:
An indirect reference; a hint; a reference to something supposed to be known, but not explicitly mentioned.


lexentry: eng/alluvium__Noun__1
written_rep: alluvium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aluvião | alúvio
sense_list:
soil, clay, silt or gravel deposited by flowing water, as it slows, in a river bed, delta, estuary or flood plain


lexentry: eng/ally__Noun__1
written_rep: ally
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aliado | simpatizante
sense_list:
A person who, or organization which, supports a demographic group subject to discrimination and/or misrepresentation but is not a member of the group; specifically (LGBTQ) , a person who is not a member of the LGBT+ community but is supportive of it.


lexentry: eng/ally__Noun__1
written_rep: ally
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aliado | aliada
sense_list:
A person, group, state, etc., which is associated or united by treaty with another for a common (especially military or political) purpose; a confederate.


lexentry: eng/ally__Noun__1
written_rep: ally
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: aliado
sense_list:
(figuratively) A person, group, concept, etc., which is associated with another as a helper; an auxiliary; a supporter.


lexentry: eng/ally__Verb__1
written_rep: ally
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aliar
sense_list:
To unite or form a connection between (people or things), as between families by marriage, or between states by confederacy, league, or treaty.


lexentry: eng/allyl__Noun__1
written_rep: allyl
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alila
sense_list:
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical, CH2=CH-CH2-, existing especially in oils of garlic and mustard.


lexentry: eng/allylic__Adjective__1
written_rep: allylic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alílico
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Containing an allyl group, an alkene hydrocarbon group with the formula H2C=CH-CH2-


lexentry: eng/almadraba__Noun__1
written_rep: almadraba
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: almadraba | almadrava
sense_list:
(uncountable) A Mediterranean fishing technique for catching Atlantic bluefin tuna consisting of suspending nets in walls that guide the fish to a central net trap where they are caught for slaughter.


lexentry: eng/almah__Noun__1
written_rep: almah
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: almeia
sense_list:
An Egyptian female singer or dancing-girl used for entertainment; sometimes a prostitute. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/almanac__Noun__1
written_rep: almanac
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: almanaque
sense_list:
(astronomy, navigation) A book or table listing nautical, astronomical, astrological or other events for the year; sometimes, but not essentially, containing historical and statistical information.


lexentry: eng/almandine__Noun__1
written_rep: almandine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: almandina | almandita
sense_list:
(mineral) A type of garnet having a deep red color, inclining to purple, with the chemical formula Fe3Al2(SiO4)3.


lexentry: eng/almond__Noun__1
written_rep: almond
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: amêndoa
sense_list:
(uncountable) The colour of the kernel of an almond without its shell and thin seed coat, a creamy off-white colour.


lexentry: eng/almond_paste__Noun__1
written_rep: almond paste
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: massa de amêndoa
sense_list:
A type of confection made from ground almonds and sugar in equal quantities, bound with some syrup or other similar substance in order to form a paste.


lexentry: eng/almoner__Noun__1
written_rep: almoner
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: esmoler
sense_list:
A person who distributes alms, especially the doles and alms of religious houses, almshouses. | A person who dispenses alms on behalf of another person.


lexentry: eng/almucantar__Noun__1
written_rep: almucantar
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: almucântara
sense_list:
(astronomy, archaic, or, historical) A small circle on the celestial sphere, parallel to the horizon, that is used in astronomy and navigation to show altitude of a star or any other heavenly body.


lexentry: eng/almude__Noun__1
written_rep: almude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: almude
sense_list:
(historical, measure) A traditional Portuguese unit of liquid volume, equal to 14–26 liters. | (historical, measure) , similar units of liquid volume in Spain and Turkey.


lexentry: eng/alnico__Noun__1
written_rep: alnico
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alnico
sense_list:
An alloy of aluminium, nickel and cobalt, sometimes alloyed with smaller amounts of iron, copper, titanium and used primarily in the manufacture of magnets.


lexentry: eng/alocasia__Noun__1
written_rep: alocasia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alocasia | alocásia
sense_list:
Any of several tropical Asian plants, of the genus Alocasia, having heart- or arrowhead-shaped leaves.


lexentry: eng/aloe__Noun__1
written_rep: aloe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aloés | aloé | azebre
sense_list:
(in the plural) The resins of the tree Aquilaria malaccensis (syn. Aquilaria agallocha), known for their fragrant aroma, produced after infection by the fungus Phialophora parasitica. | Any plant of the large and variable genus Aloe.


lexentry: eng/aloe_vera__Noun__1
written_rep: aloe vera
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aloé-vera | babosa
sense_list:
A plant of the species Aloe vera, grown as an ornamental, thought to have medicinal value; an extract, often a gel, made from the plant.


lexentry: eng/alogia__Noun__1
written_rep: alogia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alogia
sense_list:
A general lack of additional, unprompted content in normal speech, a common symptom of schizophrenia.


lexentry: eng/aloha_shirt__Noun__1
written_rep: aloha shirt
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: camisa havaiana
sense_list:
A collared shirt of a type originating in Hawaii, often brilliantly colored with floral or Polynesian patterns. [from 1930s]


lexentry: eng/aloin__Noun__1
written_rep: aloin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aloína
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A glycoside derivative of anthracene, found in aloe, that is used as a laxative.


lexentry: eng/alone__Adverb__1
written_rep: alone
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: só
sense_list:
(hence) Used to emphasize the size or extent of something by selecting a subset. | Focus adverb, typically modifying a noun and occurring immediately after it. | Not permitting anything further; exclusively. | Not requiring anything further; merely.


lexentry: eng/alopecia__Noun__1
written_rep: alopecia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: alopecia | alopécia
sense_list:
(medicine) Loss of hair (especially on the head) or loss of wool or feathers, whether natural or caused by disease.


lexentry: eng/alpaca__Noun__1
written_rep: alpaca
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alpaca
sense_list:
A sheep-like domesticated animal of the Andes, Vicugna pacos, in the camel family, closely related to the llama, guanaco, and vicuña.


lexentry: eng/alpenstock__Noun__1
written_rep: alpenstock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alpenstock
sense_list:
A stout adjustable walking stick with a metal point, used by mountain climbers and walkers in hilly or uneven terrain.


lexentry: eng/alpha-amino_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha-amino acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfa aminoácido | alfa-aminoácido
sense_list:
(amino acid) Any amino acid that has the amino and carboxylic functional groups attached to the same carbon atom; especially those amino acids that occur naturally as peptides and proteins.


lexentry: eng/alpha-beta_pruning__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha-beta pruning
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: poda alfa-beta
sense_list:
(computing theory) An algorithm for pruning a search tree by eliminating any branch that is demonstrably inferior to a branch previously encountered.


lexentry: eng/alpha-blocker__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha-blocker
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antagonista alfa-adrenérgico | bloqueador alfa | bloqueador alfa-adrenérgico
sense_list:
(pharmacology) A drug which blocks α1-adrenergic receptors in arteries and smooth muscles, and is used to treat benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostatitis and other conditions.


lexentry: eng/alpha__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfa
sense_list:
The name of the first letter of the Greek alphabet (Α, α), followed by beta. In the Latin alphabet it is the predecessor to A.


lexentry: eng/alpha_carbon__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha carbon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carbono alfa
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) The first carbon atom of an aliphatic chain that is attached to a functional group


lexentry: eng/alpha_helix__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha helix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfa-hélice | hélice alfa
sense_list:
A secondary structure found in many proteins, in which the amino acids are arranged in a coil, or helix, with almost no free space on the inside and all side chains being pointed towards the outside


lexentry: eng/alpha_male__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha male
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: macho alfa
sense_list:
(zoology, ethology) The dominant male in a group of animals. | (by extension) A dominant, assertive, protective, oftentimes successful, leadership-type man or male. [from 1990s]


lexentry: eng/alpha_particle__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha particle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: partícula alfa
sense_list:
(physics) A doubly positively charged nucleus of a helium-4 atom (consisting of two protons and two neutrons), emitted as a consequence of radioactivity.


lexentry: eng/alpha_privative__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha privative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfa privativo
sense_list:
(grammar) The prefix a- (or an- when prefixing a root which begins with a vowel) found in some English words of Greek derivation. It expresses negation or absence. The prefix has cognates in other Indo-European languages, including in- in Latin and un- in English, all traceable back to Proto-Indo-European *n̥-.


lexentry: eng/alpha_version__Noun__1
written_rep: alpha version
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: versão alfa
sense_list:
(computer, technology) An early version of a program or application, typically unstable, but useful to show what the product will do. Sometimes this stage is referred to as a preview version. Sometimes no more features are added after this release, but bug fixes continue. This release comes after a pre-alpha version and before a beta version. As opposed to a beta version an alpha version is usually not feature complete.


lexentry: eng/alphabet__Noun__1
written_rep: alphabet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfabeto | abecedário | abc | abecê | á-bê-cê
sense_list:
The set of letters used when writing in a language. | A writing system in which letters represent phonemes. (Contrast e.g. logography, a writing system in which each character represents a word, and syllabary, in which each character represents a syllable.)


lexentry: eng/alphabet_soup__Noun__1
written_rep: alphabet soup
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sopa de letrinhas
sense_list:
A type of soup that contains noodles in the shape of various alphabetical letters, sometimes also numbers. | (figuratively) A cryptic overabundance of acronyms and abbreviations.


lexentry: eng/alphabetical_order__Noun__1
written_rep: alphabetical order
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ordem alfabética
sense_list:
The sequence of a collection of items (such as words in a dictionary) arranged in order by position in the alphabet.


lexentry: eng/alphabetize__Verb__1
written_rep: alphabetize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfabetar | colocar em ordem alfabética | ordenar alfabeticamente | pôr em ordem alfabética
sense_list:
(US, Canada, transitive) To arrange words or items in order of the first (and then subsequent) letters as they occur in the alphabet.


lexentry: eng/alphanumeric__Adjective__1
written_rep: alphanumeric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfanumérico
sense_list:
Consisting of, or limited to, letters and/or numbers, especially the characters A to Z (lowercase and uppercase) and 0 to 9.


lexentry: eng/alphasyllabary__Noun__1
written_rep: alphasyllabary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alfassilabário
sense_list:
A segmental writing system in which consonant–vowel sequences are written as a unit, and where each unit is based on a consonant letter, and vowel notation is secondary; an abugida.


lexentry: eng/alphorn__Noun__1
written_rep: alphorn
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: trompa alpina
sense_list:
(musical instruments) A long, curved, wooden horn used by mountain-dwelling herders in the Alps, originally to call cattle but now only as musical instrument in classical and folk tunes.


lexentry: eng/alpine_chough__Noun__1
written_rep: alpine chough
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gralha-alpina
sense_list:
A species of bird in the crow family (Corvidae) (Pyrrhocorax graculus), that breeds locally in the highest mountains of southern Europe, the Alps, across central Asia and India.


lexentry: eng/alprazolam__Noun__1
written_rep: alprazolam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alprazolam
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A drug (trademark Xanax) of the benzodiazepine group (8-chloro-1-methyl-6-phenyl-4H-[1,2,4]triazolo[4,3-a][1,4]benzodiazepine), used in the treatment of anxiety.


lexentry: eng/alprostadil__Noun__1
written_rep: alprostadil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alprostadil
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) Prostaglandin E1, a vasodilatory drug used in the treatment of erectile dysfunction.


lexentry: eng/alt-right__Noun__1
written_rep: alt-right
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alt-right | direita alternativa
sense_list:
(uncountable) An amorphous movement of right-wing white nationalists opposed to multiculturalism and egalitarianism by race and sex, mostly active on the Internet. | (countable, rare) A member of the alt-right; an alt-righter.


lexentry: eng/alt_key__Noun__1
written_rep: alt key
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tecla Alt
sense_list:
(computing) A key on a personal computer or terminal keyboard used in combination to alter the function of other keys.


lexentry: eng/altar_card__Noun__1
written_rep: altar card
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sacra
sense_list:
One of a set of three richly-ornamented cards, placed on the altar during a Tridentine mass, containing the texts of prayers.


lexentry: eng/altar_server__Noun__1
written_rep: altar server
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: serva do altar | servo do altar
sense_list:
(Christianity) A layperson, often a child or adolescent, who assists a member of the clergy during a Christian liturgy, attending to supporting tasks at the altar.


lexentry: eng/altazimuth__Noun__1
written_rep: altazimuth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: altazimute
sense_list:
A telescope or surveying instrument that has a mount permitting both horizontal and vertical rotation.


lexentry: eng/alteplase__Noun__1
written_rep: alteplase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alteplase
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A form of the enzyme plasminogen activator (trademark Activase) produced by genetic engineering and used to dissolve blood clots in thromboembolic disorders such as myocardial infarction, deep venous thrombosis, and pulmonary embolism.


lexentry: eng/alter_ego__Noun__1
written_rep: alter ego
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: alter ego | outro eu
sense_list:
(law) A corporation used by a person to conduct personal business in an attempt to shield himself or herself from personal liability, and which a court may penetrate by "piercing the corporate veil" to impose liability on the person when they commit fraud or injustice.


lexentry: eng/alteration__Noun__1
written_rep: alteration
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alteração
sense_list:
The act of altering or making different. | The state of being altered; a change made in the form or nature of a thing; a changed condition.


lexentry: eng/alternate__Adjective__1
written_rep: alternate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alternado | alternante
sense_list:
Happening by turns; one following the other in succession of time or place; first one and then the other (repeatedly).


lexentry: eng/alternate__Adjective__1
written_rep: alternate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: alternativo
sense_list:
(mathematics) Designating the members in a series, which regularly intervene between the members of another series, as the odd or even numbers of the numerals; every other; every second.


lexentry: eng/alternate__Noun__1
written_rep: alternate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: substituta | substituto
sense_list:
(US) A substitute; an alternative; one designated to take the place of another, if necessary, in performing some duty.


lexentry: eng/alternate__Verb__1
written_rep: alternate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alternar
sense_list:
(transitive) To perform by turns, or in succession; to cause to succeed by turns; to interchange regularly.


lexentry: eng/alternating__Adjective__1
written_rep: alternating
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alternante
sense_list:
That alternates. | (mathematics, of a series) Having terms that alternate between positive and negative.


lexentry: eng/alternating_current__Noun__1
written_rep: alternating current
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: corrente alternada
sense_list:
(physics) An electric current in which the direction of flow of the electrons reverses periodically.


lexentry: eng/alternating_series__Noun__1
written_rep: alternating series
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: série alternada
sense_list:
(mathematics) An infinite series in the form of \sum_{n=0}^\infty (-1)^n a_n or \sum_{n=0}^\infty (-1)^{n+1} a_n, where a_n > 0 for all n.


lexentry: eng/alternation__Noun__1
written_rep: alternation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alternação | alternância
sense_list:
The reciprocal succession of (normally two) things in time or place; the act of following and being followed by turns; alternate succession, performance, or occurrence


lexentry: eng/alternative__Adjective__1
written_rep: alternative
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alternativo
sense_list:
Relating to a choice between two or more possibilities. | Other; different from something else. | Not traditional, outside the mainstream, underground.


lexentry: eng/alternative__Noun__1
written_rep: alternative
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alternativa
sense_list:
A situation which allows a mutually exclusive choice between two or more possibilities; a choice between two or more possibilities. [from 17th c.] | One of several mutually exclusive things which can be chosen. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/alternative_country__Noun__1
written_rep: alternative country
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: country alternativo
sense_list:
A kind of indie country music meshing traditional forms of country music with diverse musical styles like folk, pop, punk and heavy metal.


lexentry: eng/alternative_hypothesis__Noun__1
written_rep: alternative hypothesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hipótese alternativa
sense_list:
(statistics) A rival hypothesis to the null hypothesis. Their likelihoods are compared by a statistical hypothesis test.


lexentry: eng/alternative_medicine__Noun__1
written_rep: alternative medicine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: medicina alternativa
sense_list:
Any of various pseudoscientific medical methods and practices used in place of, or as well as, conventional (scientific) medicine.


lexentry: eng/alternative_rock__Noun__1
written_rep: alternative rock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rock alternativo
sense_list:
(music genre) A genre of rock music that is normally published on independent labels, comprising of many different subgenres, mostly distinguished by the prevalence of thick and distorted guitar sound.


lexentry: eng/alternative_universe__Noun__1
written_rep: alternative universe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: universo alternativo
sense_list:
(literature, narratology) An imaginary realm, often a variant form of the real world, depicting a different way events could have unfolded or the universe could have functioned.


lexentry: eng/alternativity__Noun__1
written_rep: alternativity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alternatividade
sense_list:
A characteristic of something having alternative connotations, akin to the representation of choice between two or more possibilities.


lexentry: eng/alternator__Noun__1
written_rep: alternator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alternador
sense_list:
(electrical engineering) An electric generator which produces alternating current through mechanical means.


lexentry: eng/although__Conjunction__1
written_rep: although
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: embora | conquanto | apesar de
sense_list:
Though, even though, in spite of or despite the fact that: introducing a clause that expresses a concession.


lexentry: eng/altitude__Noun__1
written_rep: altitude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: altitude
sense_list:
The absolute height of a location, usually measured from sea level. | (geometry) The distance measured perpendicularly from a figure's vertex to the opposite side of the vertex. | (astronomy) The angular distance of a heavenly body above our Earth's horizon.


lexentry: eng/altitude_sickness__Noun__1
written_rep: altitude sickness
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
sense_list:
(medicine) A pathological condition caused by oxygen deficiency at high altitudes; symptoms include shortness of breath, nausea, and nosebleed.

trans_list:
doença das alturas | doença das montanhas | mal da montanha | mal das alturas | mal das montanhas | mal de altitude


lexentry: eng/alto__Noun__1
written_rep: alto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: contralto
sense_list:
A musical part or section higher than tenor and lower than soprano, formerly the part that performed a countermelody above the tenor or main melody. | A person or musical instrument that performs the alto part.


lexentry: eng/alto_saxophone__Noun__1
written_rep: alto saxophone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: saxofone alto
sense_list:
A member of the saxophone family of woodwind instruments that is smaller than the tenor saxophone but larger than the soprano saxophone, with a range of D♭3 to A♭5 or similar.


lexentry: eng/altocumulus__Noun__1
written_rep: altocumulus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alto-cúmulo
sense_list:
(physics, meteorology) A fleecy cloud formation consisting of large whitish or greyish globular cloudlets with shaded portions, often grouped in flocks or rows. (Abbreviated Ac.)


lexentry: eng/altostratus__Noun__1
written_rep: altostratus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alto-estrato | altostrato | altostratus
sense_list:
(physics, meteorology) A principal medium-level cloud type in the form of a gray or bluish (never white) sheet or layer of striated, fibrous, or uniform appearance.


lexentry: eng/altruism__Noun__1
written_rep: altruism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: altruísmo
sense_list:
Regard for others, both natural and moral without regard for oneself; devotion to the interests of others; brotherly kindness. | (biology, sociobiology) Action or behaviour that benefits another or others at some cost to the performer.


lexentry: eng/aludel__Noun__1
written_rep: aludel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aludel
sense_list:
A pear-shaped pot with an opening at each end, formerly used, especially by alchemists, for sublimation.


lexentry: eng/alum__Noun__1
written_rep: alum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alume | alúmen
sense_list:
An astringent salt, usually occurring in the form of pale crystals, much used in the dyeing and tanning trade and in certain medicines, and now understood to be a double sulphate of potassium and aluminium (K2SO4·Al2(SO4)3·24H2O). [from 14th c.] | (inorganic compound) Any similar double sulphate in which either or both of the potassium and aluminium is wholly or partly replaced by other univalent or tervalent cations. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/alumina__Noun__1
written_rep: alumina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alumina
sense_list:
Aluminum oxide, especially when used in mining, material sciences or ceramics, a refractory solid compound.


lexentry: eng/aluminate__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aluminato
sense_list:
(chemistry) A compound, containing aluminium and oxygen with more electropositive elements, that is a salt of the hypothetical aluminic acid


lexentry: eng/aluminium-27__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminium-27
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alumínio 27
sense_list:
(isotope) The only stable isotope of aluminium, 2713Al, having thirteen protons and fourteen neutrons


lexentry: eng/aluminium__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alumínio
sense_list:
A light, silvery metal extracted from bauxite, and a chemical element (symbol Al) with an atomic number of 13.


lexentry: eng/aluminium_foil__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminium foil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: papel laminado | papel-alumínio
sense_list:
(Australia, Britain, New Zealand) A very thin, pliable, easily torn sheet of aluminium used for cooking, packaging, cosmetics, and insulation.


lexentry: eng/aluminium_oxide__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminium oxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: óxido de alumínio
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) The solid, Al2O3, commonly known as alumina; it occurs as bauxite, sapphire, ruby and other forms; it is used in the manufacture of ceramics


lexentry: eng/aluminon__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aluminon
sense_list:
The triammonium salt of aurintricarboxylic acid, commonly used as a dye to detect the presence of the aluminium ion in an aqueous solution.


lexentry: eng/aluminophosphate__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminophosphate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aluminofosfato
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) Any of a large number of inorganic compounds whose structure is a combination of aluminate and phosphate often in complex three-dimensional forms; many of them are used as molecular sieves.


lexentry: eng/aluminosilicate__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminosilicate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aluminossilicato
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) Any of many silicate minerals, such as feldspar and zeolite, in which a proportion of the Si4+ ions are replaced by Al3+, the excess negative charge being balanced by extra sodium, potassium or calcium ions.


lexentry: eng/aluminoxane__Noun__1
written_rep: aluminoxane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aluminoxano
sense_list:
(organic compound) a class of organometallic compounds of aluminium having general formula R2Al-O-AlR2; they are used as catalysts in the polymerization of epoxides and oxetanes to form polyether elastomers.


lexentry: eng/alunite__Noun__1
written_rep: alunite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alunita
sense_list:
(mineral) A gray whitish, water-soluble mineral, potassium aluminium sulphate; the natural source of alum, KAl3(SO4)2(OH)6.


lexentry: eng/alveolar__Adjective__1
written_rep: alveolar
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alveolar
sense_list:
(anatomy, relational) Relating to the alveoli (small air sacs) of the lungs. | (anatomy, relational) Relating to the jaw ridge containing the tooth sockets. | (phonetics) Formed with the tongue touching or approaching the inner ridge of the gums of the upper front teeth.


lexentry: eng/alveolar_bone__Noun__1
written_rep: alveolar bone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: osso alveolar
sense_list:
(anatomy) A ridge on the surface of a teeth-bearing bone, such as maxilla and mandible in humans, that contains the tooth sockets.


lexentry: eng/alveolar_dead_space__Noun__1
written_rep: alveolar dead space
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: espaço morto
sense_list:
(physiology) The volume of air in the alveoli of the lung which does not partake in the exchange of gas.


lexentry: eng/alveolar_ridge__Noun__1
written_rep: alveolar ridge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alvéolos | processo alveolar
sense_list:
(anatomy) A ridge that forms the borders of the maxilla and the mandible and contains the alveoli of the teeth.


lexentry: eng/alveolarization__Noun__1
written_rep: alveolarization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: alveolarização | alveolização
sense_list:
(phonology) The conversion (over time) to alveolar sounds of sounds with another place of articulation (palatal, labial, etc.).


lexentry: eng/alveolitis__Noun__1
written_rep: alveolitis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alveolite
sense_list:
(medicine) An inflammation of the alveoli in the lungs. | (medicine) An inflammation of a dental alveolus (tooth socket).


lexentry: eng/alveolo-palatal__Adjective__1
written_rep: alveolo-palatal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alvéolo-palatal
sense_list:
(phonetics) Of or relating to those consonants that are intermediate in articulation between the coronal and dorsal consonants.


lexentry: eng/alveolus__Noun__1
written_rep: alveolus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alvéolo
sense_list:
(anatomy) Any of the many tiny air sacs in the lungs in which the bronchioles terminate and where oxygen and carbon dioxide are rapidly exchanged with the pulmonary capillaries. | (anatomy) An acinus (saclike cavity) in a gland.


lexentry: eng/always__Adverb__1
written_rep: always
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: sempre | constantemente
sense_list:
Constantly during a certain period, or regularly at stated intervals (opposed to sometimes or occasionally).


lexentry: eng/alymphocytosis__Noun__1
written_rep: alymphocytosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alinfocitose
sense_list:
A genetic disorder in which lymphocyte proliferation is inhibited and the immune system is compromised.


lexentry: eng/alyssum__Noun__1
written_rep: alyssum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: alisso
sense_list:
Any of several plants, of the genus Alyssum, mostly of Eurasian origin, that have racemes of white or yellow flowers.


lexentry: eng/amadou__Noun__1
written_rep: amadou
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: isca
sense_list:
A spongy, flammable substance prepared from bracket fungi, formerly used as a styptic and as tinder.


lexentry: eng/amalgamate__Verb__1
written_rep: amalgamate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amalgamar
sense_list:
(transitive, or, intransitive) To merge, to combine, to blend, to join. | To make an alloy of a metal and mercury.


lexentry: eng/amalgamated__Adjective__1
written_rep: amalgamated
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amalgamado
sense_list:
Combined from two or more entities into one specific entity whilst retaining the defining characteristics of the original source entities.


lexentry: eng/amalgamation__Noun__1
written_rep: amalgamation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amalgamação
sense_list:
The process of amalgamating; a mixture, merger or consolidation. | (specifically) The production of an alloy of mercury and another metal, especially used in antiquity to extract gold and silver from ores.


lexentry: eng/amanitin__Noun__1
written_rep: amanitin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amanitina
sense_list:
(protein) A deadly amatoxin found in Amanita phalloides (the death cap), the four destroying angels (Amanita bisporigera, Amanita ocreata, Amanita verna, and Amanita virosa), and some other amanitas.


lexentry: eng/amarantaceous__Adjective__1
written_rep: amarantaceous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amarantáceo
sense_list:
(botany) Of, pertaining to, or resembling, the family Amaranthaceae of plants, including the amaranth.


lexentry: eng/amaranth__Noun__1
written_rep: amaranth
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: amaranto
sense_list:
Any of various herbs of the genus Amaranthus. | The characteristic purplish-red colour of the flowers or leaves of these plants.


lexentry: eng/amaretto__Noun__1
written_rep: amaretto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amareto | amaretto
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) A sweet-bitter liqueur originating from Italy (but also produced in Turkey), flavored with almonds and a secret blend-specific mix of some 200 ingredients such as the pits from apricots, peaches, cherries or other stone fruits.


lexentry: eng/amateur_radio__Noun__1
written_rep: amateur radio
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: radioamadorismo
sense_list:
The hobby or pastime of communicating by two-way radio, often striving for “DX” QSOs that are challenging because of distance.


lexentry: eng/amateurish__Adjective__1
written_rep: amateurish
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amador
sense_list:
(pejorative) Suggesting or reflecting the efforts of an amateur; not seeming professional or polished.


lexentry: eng/amatonormativity__Noun__1
written_rep: amatonormativity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amatonormatividade
sense_list:
(neologism) The assumption that all human beings pursue love or romance, especially by means of a monogamous long-term relationship.


lexentry: eng/amatoxin__Noun__1
written_rep: amatoxin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amatoxina
sense_list:
(poison) Any of a class of toxic peptides produced by several mushrooms of the genus Amanita and others.


lexentry: eng/amaurosis__Noun__1
written_rep: amaurosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amaurose
sense_list:
Any form of blindness that is accompanied by no obvious change to the eye; often the result of disease of the optic nerve.


lexentry: eng/amazed__Adjective__1
written_rep: amazed
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: espantado
sense_list:
Astonished or confounded with fear, surprise, or wonder; greatly surprised (often with ensuing adpositions e.g. at, with, or by).


lexentry: eng/amazement__Noun__1
written_rep: amazement
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: surpresa | assombro | espanto | fascinação | fascínio
sense_list:
(uncountable) The condition of being amazed; a state of overwhelming wonder, as from surprise or sudden fear, horror, or admiration; astonishment.


lexentry: eng/amban__Noun__1
written_rep: amban
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Amban
sense_list:
(now, _, historical) A Chinese official under the Qing Dynasty, especially the ranking official or provincial governor in a semi-independent territory under Chinese rule.


lexentry: eng/ambassador__Noun__1
written_rep: ambassador
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: embaixador | embaixadora
sense_list:
A diplomat of the highest rank sent to a foreign court to represent there their sovereign or country. (Sometimes called ambassador-in-residence)


lexentry: eng/amber__Noun__1
written_rep: amber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: âmbar | alambre
sense_list:
A hard, generally yellow to brown translucent or transparent fossil resin from extinct coniferous trees of the pine genus, used for jewellery, decoration and later dissolved as a binder in varnishes. One variety, blue amber, appears blue rather than yellow under direct sunlight. [from 15th c.]


lexentry: eng/amber__Noun__1
written_rep: amber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: amarelo
sense_list:
(British, AU) The intermediate light in a set of three traffic lights, which when illuminated indicates that drivers should stop when safe to do so. See also yellow light.


lexentry: eng/ambergris__Noun__1
written_rep: ambergris
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: âmbar cinza | âmbar gris | âmbar pardo
sense_list:
A solid, waxy, flammable substance of a dull grey or blackish color, produced in the intestines of the sperm whale. It is used in perfumes.


lexentry: eng/amberjack__Noun__1
written_rep: amberjack
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: olhete
sense_list:
Any of several large food and game yellowtail fishes of the genus Seriola, found in warm waters of all oceans.


lexentry: eng/ambident__Adjective__1
written_rep: ambident
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambidentado | ambidente
sense_list:
(chemistry) Describing a molecule or group that has two alternative and interacting reaction sites, to either of which a bond may be made during a reaction


lexentry: eng/ambidextrous__Adjective__1
written_rep: ambidextrous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambidestro
sense_list:
Having equal or comparable ability in both hands; in particular, able to write well with both hands.


lexentry: eng/ambient__Adjective__1
written_rep: ambient
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambiente
sense_list:
Encompassing on all sides; surrounding; encircling; enveloping. | (music) Evoking or creating an atmosphere: atmospheric.


lexentry: eng/ambigram__Noun__1
written_rep: ambigram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambigrama
sense_list:
A calligraphic design that may be read as the same word or phrase (or sometimes different words or phrases) when oriented in two different ways, usually when reflected along a vertical or horizontal axis or when rotated through 180 degrees.


lexentry: eng/ambiguity__Noun__1
written_rep: ambiguity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ambiguidade
sense_list:
(countable) An instance of this state: words or statements that are open to more than one interpretation, explanation or meaning, especially if that meaning cannot be determined from the context.


lexentry: eng/ambiophonics__Noun__1
written_rep: ambiophonics
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambiofonia
sense_list:
A technique using digital signal processing and two loudspeakers directly in front of the listener in order to improve reproduction of stereophonic and surround sound.


lexentry: eng/ambisyllabic__Adjective__1
written_rep: ambisyllabic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambissilábico
sense_list:
(phonology, of a consonant) Acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable.


lexentry: eng/ambisyllabicity__Noun__1
written_rep: ambisyllabicity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambissilabicidade
sense_list:
(poetry, phonetics) The property of a consonant being analysed as acting simultaneously as the coda of one syllable and the onset of the following syllable, as in "upper" or "button".


lexentry: eng/ambit__Noun__1
written_rep: ambit
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: âmbito
sense_list:
The extent of actions, thoughts, or the meaning of words, etc. | (archaic) The boundary around a building, town, region, etc.


lexentry: eng/ambition__Noun__1
written_rep: ambition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambição
sense_list:
(uncountable, countable) Eager or inordinate desire for some object that confers distinction, as preferment, honor, superiority, political power, or fame; desire to distinguish one's self from other people. | (countable) An object of an ardent desire. | (uncountable) A personal quality similar to motivation, not necessarily tied to a single goal. | (obsolete) The act of going about to solicit or obtain an office, or any other object of desire; canvassing.


lexentry: eng/ambitious__Adjective__1
written_rep: ambitious
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambicioso
sense_list:
(of a person or their character) Having or showing ambition; wanting a lot of power, honor, respect, superiority, or other distinction. | Hard to achieve.


lexentry: eng/ambivalence__Noun__1
written_rep: ambivalence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambivalência
sense_list:
The coexistence of opposing attitudes or feelings (such as love and hate) towards a person, object or idea. | A state of uncertainty or indecisiveness.


lexentry: eng/ambivalent__Adjective__1
written_rep: ambivalent
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambivalente
sense_list:
Simultaneously experiencing or expressing opposing or contradictory feelings, beliefs, motivations, or meanings.


lexentry: eng/ambiversion__Noun__1
written_rep: ambiversion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambiversão
sense_list:
(psychology) A personality trait having balanced characteristics of both extroversion and introversion.


lexentry: eng/ambivert__Noun__1
written_rep: ambivert
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambivertida | ambivertido
sense_list:
(psychology) A person who is neither clearly extroverted nor introverted, but has characteristics of each.


lexentry: eng/amblygonite__Noun__1
written_rep: amblygonite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambligonita | ambligonite
sense_list:
(mineral) A mineral, a mixed fluoride and aluminophosphate of sodium and lithium that is an important ore of lithium.


lexentry: eng/amblyopia__Noun__1
written_rep: amblyopia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambliopia
sense_list:
Dimness or blurring of the eyesight due to a fault in transmission of signals to the brain from an otherwise healthy eye.


lexentry: eng/ambo__Noun__1
written_rep: ambo
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambão
sense_list:
A raised platform in an early Christian church, as well as in the Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox, and Eastern Catholic churches. | (Roman Catholicism) A stationary podium used for readings and homilies.


lexentry: eng/ambrisentan__Noun__1
written_rep: ambrisentan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambrisentan
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid, pharmaceutical drug) A drug, an endothelin receptor antagonist used to treat pulmonary hypertension.


lexentry: eng/ambrosia__Noun__1
written_rep: ambrosia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 07
trans_list: ambrosia
sense_list:
Any fungus of a number of species that insects such as ambrosia beetles carry as symbionts, "farming" them on poor-quality food such as wood, where they grow, providing food for the insect.


lexentry: eng/ambrotype__Noun__1
written_rep: ambrotype
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambrotipo | ambrótipo
sense_list:
(photography, historical) An early type of photograph in which a glass negative appears positive when displayed on a black background.


lexentry: eng/ambroxol__Noun__1
written_rep: ambroxol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambroxol
sense_list:
(organic compound, pharmaceutical drug) A secretolytic agent used in the treatment of respiratory diseases associated with viscid or excessive mucus, C13H18Br2N2O.


lexentry: eng/ambulance__Noun__1
written_rep: ambulance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ambulância
sense_list:
An emergency vehicle designed for transporting seriously ill or injured people to a hospital. [1854]


lexentry: eng/ambush__Verb__1
written_rep: ambush
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: emboscar
sense_list:
(transitive) To station in ambush with a view to surprise an enemy. | (transitive) To attack by ambush; to waylay.


lexentry: eng/ambush_marketing__Noun__1
written_rep: ambush marketing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: marketing de emboscada
sense_list:
(business) A marketing strategy wherein advertisers associate themselves with, and therefore capitalize on, a particular event without paying any sponsorship fee.


lexentry: eng/ameboma__Noun__1
written_rep: ameboma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ameboma
sense_list:
A rare complication of entamoeba histolytica, where in response to the infecting amoeba there is formation of annular colonic granulation, which results in a large local lesion of the bowel.


lexentry: eng/amend__Verb__1
written_rep: amend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: melhorar
sense_list:
(transitive) To make better; improve. | (intransitive) To become better. | (obsolete, intransitive) To be healed, to be cured, to recover (from an illness).


lexentry: eng/amend__Verb__1
written_rep: amend
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: emendar
sense_list:
(transitive) To make a formal alteration (in legislation, a report, etc.) by adding, deleting, or rephrasing.


lexentry: eng/amendment__Noun__1
written_rep: amendment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: emenda
sense_list:
In public bodies, any alteration made or proposed to be made in a bill or motion that adds, changes, substitutes, or omits. | (especially, US) An addition to and/or alteration to the Constitution. | That which is added; that which is used to increase or supplement something.


lexentry: eng/amenity__Noun__1
written_rep: amenity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: infraestrutura
sense_list:
(cartography) A unit pertaining to the infrastructure of a community, such as a public toilet, a postbox, a library, etc.


lexentry: eng/amensalism__Noun__1
written_rep: amensalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amensalismo
sense_list:
(ecology) A form of biological or ecological interaction or relationship in which one species is harmed or impeded and the other is unaffected.


lexentry: eng/amentoflavone__Noun__1
written_rep: amentoflavone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amentoflavona
sense_list:
(organic compound, medicine) A biflavonoid, found in several plants, that has some medicinal properties


lexentry: eng/ametropia__Noun__1
written_rep: ametropia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ametropia
sense_list:
(medicine, ophthalmology) Any of several disorders of the eye (spherical or cylindrical) resulting from faulty refractive ability.


lexentry: eng/amicable_number__Noun__1
written_rep: amicable number
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: número amigo | número amigável
sense_list:
(number theory) One of a pair of numbers having the property that the sum of the divisors of each, excluding itself, is equal to the other number.


lexentry: eng/amide__Noun__1
written_rep: amide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amida
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any derivative of an oxoacid in which the hydroxyl group has been replaced with an amino or substituted amino group; especially such derivatives of a carboxylic acid, the carboxamides or acid amides | (inorganic chemistry) Any ionic derivative of ammonia in which a hydrogen atom has been replaced with a metal cation (R-NH- or R2N-)


lexentry: eng/amidine__Noun__1
written_rep: amidine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amidina
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of several classes of organic compound, formally derived from oxoacids by replacement of the hydroxy group with an amino group, and the oxo group with =NR.


lexentry: eng/amillennialism__Noun__1
written_rep: amillennialism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amilenismo
sense_list:
(Christianity) A view in Christian eschatology that rejects the claimed future thousand-year physical reign of Jesus Christ on the earth, in opposition to premillennial and some postmillennial views of the Book of Revelation, chapter 20, claiming instead that the number of years in Revelation 20 is a symbolic number and that Christ's eventual physical reign will be permanent.


lexentry: eng/amine__Noun__1
written_rep: amine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amino
sense_list:
(inorganic chemistry) A functional group formally derived from ammonia by replacing one, two or three hydrogen atoms with hydrocarbon or other radicals.


lexentry: eng/amino-terminal__Adjective__1
written_rep: amino-terminal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amino-terminal | aminoterminal
sense_list:
(biochemistry) Describing the amino acid, at one end of a polypeptide or protein, that has a free amino group


lexentry: eng/amino_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: amino acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoácido
sense_list:
(amino acid) Any organic compound containing both an amino and a carboxylic acid functional group. | (amino acid) Any of the twenty naturally occurring α-amino acids (having the amino, and carboxylic acid groups on the same carbon atom), and a variety of side chains, that combine, via peptide bonds, to form proteins.


lexentry: eng/aminoacetophenone__Noun__1
written_rep: aminoacetophenone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoacetofenona
sense_list:
(organic compound) The compound formed by the substitution of an amine group for one of the hydrogens of acetophenone, having the molecular formula C8H9NO; or any specific isomer of this compound.


lexentry: eng/aminoacidemia__Noun__1
written_rep: aminoacidemia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoacidemia
sense_list:
(medicine) The presence of amino acids in the blood (which is always true); and usually, more specifically, an excess (hyperaminoacidemia).


lexentry: eng/aminoaciduria__Noun__1
written_rep: aminoaciduria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoacidemia | aminoaciduria | aminoacidúria
sense_list:
(medicine) The presence of amino acids in the urine (which is always true in small amounts); and usually, more specifically, an excess (hyperaminoaciduria).


lexentry: eng/aminoacyl_tRNA_synthetase__Noun__1
written_rep: aminoacyl tRNA synthetase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoacil-tRNA sintetase
sense_list:
(enzyme) Any of a group of enzymes that catalyze the linkage of a tRNA molecule to an appropriate amino acid during protein synthesis.


lexentry: eng/aminoacylation__Noun__1
written_rep: aminoacylation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoacilação
sense_list:
(biochemistry, organic chemistry) The addition of an aminoacyl group to a compound, especially as part of the process of synthesizing proteins via aminoacyl tRNA synthetase


lexentry: eng/aminobutyric__Adjective__1
written_rep: aminobutyric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminobutírico
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to any of several isomeric univalent radicals in which a hydrogen atom of a butyric radical is replaced by an amino group.


lexentry: eng/aminocaproic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: aminocaproic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido aminocaproico
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid, pharmaceutical drug) A drug C6H13NO2 that inhibits the breakdown of fibrin by blocking the activation of plasminogen and is used to control bleeding (as during surgery) especially in cases where blood clots are broken down too quickly. It is a chemical analog of lysine and is marketed under the trademark Amicar.


lexentry: eng/aminocyclopropane__Noun__1
written_rep: aminocyclopropane
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aminociclopropano
sense_list:
(organic chemistry, in combination) A univalent radical obtained by removal of a hydrogen atom from the ring of cyclopropylamine


lexentry: eng/aminoguanidine__Noun__1
written_rep: aminoguanidine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoguanidina
sense_list:
(organic compound, medicine) An amino derivative of guanidine, used for the treatment of diabetic nephropathy under the name pimagedine


lexentry: eng/aminoimidazole__Noun__1
written_rep: aminoimidazole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoimidazol
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any amino derivative of imidazole, but especially 5-aminoimidazole whose ribonucleotide is an intermediate in the formation of purines


lexentry: eng/aminolevulinic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: aminolevulinic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido aminolevulínico
sense_list:
(amino acid) Any amino derivative of levulinic acid, but especially 5-aminolevulinic acid which is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of porphyrin


lexentry: eng/aminonicotinamide__Noun__1
written_rep: aminonicotinamide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminonicotinamida
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of several isomeric amino derivatives of nicotinamide, but especially 6-aminonicotinamide, a teratogen.


lexentry: eng/aminopeptidase__Noun__1
written_rep: aminopeptidase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminopeptidase
sense_list:
(enzyme) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the hydrolysis of the peptide bond of the terminal amino acid at the amino end of a polypeptide or protein


lexentry: eng/aminopyrimidine__Noun__1
written_rep: aminopyrimidine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminopirimidina
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any amino derivative of a pyrimidine, but especially 4-aminopyrimidine that is a potassium ion channel blocker


lexentry: eng/aminosteroid__Noun__1
written_rep: aminosteroid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminoesteroide
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any of a group of drugs (steroidal amines) with a similar structure based on a steroid nucleus


lexentry: eng/aminothiazole__Noun__1
written_rep: aminothiazole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminotiazol
sense_list:
(oganic compound) Any amino derivative of a thiazole; the base compound is a starting point for synthesis of many compounds, sometimes used as a thyroid inhibitor in the treatment of hyperthyroidism


lexentry: eng/aminotriazole__Noun__1
written_rep: aminotriazole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminotriazol | amitrol
sense_list:
The heterocyclic organic compound 3-amino-1,2,4-triazole (3-AT), sometimes used as a herbicide (but not, because of its carcinogenic properties, on food crops).


lexentry: eng/aminoxide__Noun__1
written_rep: aminoxide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aminóxido
sense_list:
(organic compound, inorganic compound) the anion H2NO-, and its derivatives R2NO-, formed from hydroxylamines by loss of a proton


lexentry: eng/amlodipine__Noun__1
written_rep: amlodipine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amlodipina | anlodipina
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A long-acting calcium channel blocker used as an anti-hypertensive and in the treatment of angina


lexentry: eng/ammonia__Noun__1
written_rep: ammonia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amônia | amoníaco | amónia
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) A gaseous, toxic compound of hydrogen and nitrogen, NH3, with a pungent smell and taste.


lexentry: eng/ammonification__Noun__1
written_rep: ammonification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amonificação
sense_list:
(biochemistry) The formation of ammonia or its compounds from nitrogenous compounds, especially as a result of bacterial decomposition.


lexentry: eng/ammonite__Noun__1
written_rep: ammonite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amonite
sense_list:
(paleontology) Any of an extinct group of cephalopods of the subclass Ammonoidea; a fossil shell of such an animal.


lexentry: eng/ammonite__Noun__2
written_rep: ammonite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amonita
sense_list:
An explosive prepared from a mixture of TNT and ammonium nitrate; a form of amatol, popular in Eastern Europe and China.


lexentry: eng/ammonium_nitrate__Noun__1
written_rep: ammonium nitrate
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: nitrato de amônio
sense_list:
(inorganic compound) The ammonium salt of nitric acid, NH4NO3; it is used in fertilizers and explosives (notoriously in improvised explosive devices, though its main importance is as an explosive in its own right and in mixtures such as amatol and ANFO).


lexentry: eng/ammoxidation__Noun__1
written_rep: ammoxidation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amoxidação
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) The reaction of ammonia and oxygen with any of several classes of organic compound


lexentry: eng/ammunition__Noun__1
written_rep: ammunition
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: munição
sense_list:
Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc. | (obsolete) Military stores, or provisions of all kinds for attack or defense.


lexentry: eng/amnesty__Noun__1
written_rep: amnesty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anistia | amnistia
sense_list:
An act of the sovereign power granting oblivion, or a general pardon, for a past offense, as to subjects concerned in an insurrection.


lexentry: eng/amniocentesis__Noun__1
written_rep: amniocentesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amniocentese
sense_list:
(medicine) A procedure for obtaining amniotic fluid from a pregnant animal, by inserting a hollow needle through the abdominal wall and into the amniotic sac. Used in diagnosing possible genetic defects and/or obstetric complications, or simply to drain excess amniotic fluid.


lexentry: eng/amnion__Noun__1
written_rep: amnion
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: âmnio
sense_list:
(anatomy) The innermost membrane of the fetal membranes of reptiles, birds, and mammals; the sac in which the embryo is suspended.


lexentry: eng/amnioscopy__Noun__1
written_rep: amnioscopy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amnioscopia
sense_list:
Examination of a foetus and the amniotic fluid in the lowest part of the amniotic sac using an amnioscope introduced through the cervical canal.


lexentry: eng/amniote__Noun__1
written_rep: amniote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amniota
sense_list:
(biology) Any of the Amniota group of vertebrates having an amnion during the development of the embryo; mammals, birds and reptiles.


lexentry: eng/amniotic_fluid__Noun__1
written_rep: amniotic fluid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: líquido amniótico
sense_list:
(zoology) In placental mammals, a fluid contained within the amnion membrane that surrounds a developing embryo or fetus.


lexentry: eng/amobarbital__Noun__1
written_rep: amobarbital
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amobarbital
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A barbiturate administered especially in the form of its sodium salt C11H17N2NaO3 as a hypnotic and sedative; and as a supposed truth serum.


lexentry: eng/amodiaquine__Noun__1
written_rep: amodiaquine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amodiaquina
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) An aminoquinoline compound, related to chloroquine, used as an antimalarial and anti-inflammatory agent.


lexentry: eng/amoeba__Noun__1
written_rep: amoeba
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ameba
sense_list:
(biology) A member of the genus Amoeba of unicellular protozoa that moves by means of temporary projections called pseudopodia.


lexentry: eng/amoebiasis__Noun__1
written_rep: amoebiasis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: amebíase
sense_list:
(medicine) An infectious disease caused by the parasitic protozoan Entamoeba histolytica; amoebic dysentery.


lexentry: eng/amoral__Adjective__1
written_rep: amoral
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amoral
sense_list:
(of acts) Done without consideration for morality or immorality. | (of people) Not believing in or caring for morality and immorality.


lexentry: eng/amorous__Adjective__1
written_rep: amorous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amoroso
sense_list:
Inclined or having a propensity to love, or to sexual enjoyment. | Indicating love or sexual desire. | Of or relating to, or produced by, love.


lexentry: eng/amorphosynthesis__Noun__1
written_rep: amorphosynthesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amorfossíntese
sense_list:
A medical condition where the patient is unaware of somatic sensations from one side of the body, usually a sign of lesion in the left parietal lobe.


lexentry: eng/amorphous__Adjective__1
written_rep: amorphous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amorfo
sense_list:
Lacking a definite form or clear shape. | (by extension) Being without definite character or nature. | (physics) In the non-crystalline solid state of, or being a non-crystalline counterpart to, a crystalline solid.


lexentry: eng/amortization__Noun__1
written_rep: amortization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: amortização
sense_list:
The distribution of the cost of an intangible asset, such as an intellectual property right, over the projected useful life of the asset.


lexentry: eng/amortize__Verb__1
written_rep: amortize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amortizar
sense_list:
(real estate, real estate law, transitive) To alienate (property) in mortmain. | (business, finance, transitive) To wipe out (a debt, liability etc.) gradually or in installments.


lexentry: eng/amount__Noun__1
written_rep: amount
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: quantidade | quantia
sense_list:
The total, aggregate or sum of material (not applicable to discrete numbers or units or items in standard English). | A quantity or volume.


lexentry: eng/amount_of_substance__Noun__1
written_rep: amount of substance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: quantidade de substância
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) The number of particles or formula units (depending on type) present of some substance in some sample; SI unit: mole.


lexentry: eng/amoxicillin__Noun__1
written_rep: amoxicillin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amoxicilina
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic C16H19N3O5S closely related to ampicillin and with similar properties, but more readily absorbed when taken orally. It is used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.


lexentry: eng/ampacity__Noun__1
written_rep: ampacity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ampacidade
sense_list:
The root mean square of the electrical current which a device (usually a wire) can carry within a specific environment (including temperature rating, power loss, heat dissipation, etc.) It is measured in amperes (amps) and is most often used to rate electrical wires and cables.


lexentry: eng/ampakine__Noun__1
written_rep: ampakine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ampaquina
sense_list:
Any of a class of chemical compounds that enhance attention span and alertness and facilitate learning and memory.


lexentry: eng/ampelography__Noun__1
written_rep: ampelography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ampelografia
sense_list:
(botany, oenology) The discipline within botany concerned with the taxonomy of cultivars in the grapevine genus, Vitis.


lexentry: eng/ampere-hour__Noun__1
written_rep: ampere-hour
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ampere-hora | ampère-hora
sense_list:
(physics) a unit of electric charge, equal to the charge transferred by a current of one ampere in one hour through a specified point in a circuit, equal to 3600 coulombs.


lexentry: eng/ampere__Noun__1
written_rep: ampere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ampere
sense_list:
A unit of electrical current, the standard base unit in the International System of Units; colloquially amp. Abbreviation: amp, Symbol: A


lexentry: eng/amperometric__Adjective__1
written_rep: amperometric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amperométrico
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) That involves measurement of an electric current during a process such as titration


lexentry: eng/amperometry__Noun__1
written_rep: amperometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amperometria
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) An analytical technique that involves the continuous measurement of electric current during a reaction or titration.


lexentry: eng/amphiarthrosis__Noun__1
written_rep: amphiarthrosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfiartrose
sense_list:
(anatomy) The type of movable joint in animals in which the surfaces of bones are connected by ligaments or cartilage.


lexentry: eng/amphibian__Noun__1
written_rep: amphibian
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfíbio
sense_list:
An animal of the Amphibia; any vertebrate that does not have amniotic eggs, living both on land and in water. | A vehicle which can operate on both land and water.


lexentry: eng/amphibole__Noun__1
written_rep: amphibole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfíbola | anfíbole | anfíbolo
sense_list:
(mineral) Any of a large group of structurally similar hydrated double silicate minerals, containing various combinations of sodium, calcium, magnesium, iron, and aluminium.


lexentry: eng/amphibrach__Noun__1
written_rep: amphibrach
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anfíbraco
sense_list:
(prosody) A metrical foot in modern prosody, consisting of three syllables, the middle one of which is stressed (e.g. Jamaica).


lexentry: eng/amphibrachic__Adjective__1
written_rep: amphibrachic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfibráquico | anfíbraco
sense_list:
Consisting of amphibrachs, metrical feet consisting of either a long syllable between two that are short, or an accented syllable between two that are not accented.


lexentry: eng/amphicarpy__Noun__1
written_rep: amphicarpy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anficarpia
sense_list:
(biology) The production by a plant of more than one type of fruit. Sometimes restricted to situations where one fruit type is aerial and one is underground.


lexentry: eng/amphictyon__Noun__1
written_rep: amphictyon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfictião
sense_list:
(Ancient Greece) One of the deputies from the confederated states of Ancient Greece to a congress or council. They considered both political and religious matters.


lexentry: eng/amphictyony__Noun__1
written_rep: amphictyony
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfictionia
sense_list:
A religious foundation or co-operative shared between Greek city states during the classical period, typically to support the temple or cult of a deity shared by the city states. Also used academically to refer to similar arrangements in non-Greek cultures.


lexentry: eng/amphid__Noun__1
written_rep: amphid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfídio
sense_list:
(nematology) One of a pair of chemosensory sense organs positioned laterally on the head of a nematode.


lexentry: eng/amphipathic__Adjective__1
written_rep: amphipathic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfipático
sense_list:
(chemistry) Describing a molecule, such as a detergent, which has both hydrophobic and hydrophilic groups. | (biochemistry) Of the surface(s) on a protein, particularly an alpha helix, where one surface of the alpha helix has hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite face has hydrophobic (or lipophilic) amino acids.


lexentry: eng/amphiphilic__Adjective__1
written_rep: amphiphilic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfifílico
sense_list:
(chemistry, of a molecule) Being a detergent: having both hydrophilic and hydrophobic (or lipophilic) groups. | (biochemistry, of a protein, especially an alpha helix) Having one surface consisting of hydrophilic amino acids and the opposite surface consisting of hydrophobic (or lipophilic) ones.


lexentry: eng/amphiprostyle__Adjective__1
written_rep: amphiprostyle
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfiprostilo | anfipróstilo
sense_list:
(architecture, chiefly, historical, of a, temple, or, edifice) Having columns at either end but not along the sides.


lexentry: eng/amphiprotic__Adjective__1
written_rep: amphiprotic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfiprótico
sense_list:
(chemistry) Able to both donate and accept a proton, and thus able to react both as an acid and a base; amphoteric.


lexentry: eng/amphisbaena__Noun__1
written_rep: amphisbaena
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfisbena
sense_list:
(mythological creature) A mythical serpent having a head at each end of its body, able to move in either direction. | A member of a genus of lizards, native to the Americas, having extremities which are very similar.


lexentry: eng/amphiscian__Noun__1
written_rep: amphiscian
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfíscios
sense_list:
One who lives in the tropics (and thus casts shadows northward and southward at different times of the year).


lexentry: eng/amphitheatre__Noun__1
written_rep: amphitheatre
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfiteatro
sense_list:
An open, outdoor theatre (which may be a theatre in the round, or have a stage with seating on only one side), especially one from the classical period of ancient Greece or Rome, or a modern venue of similar design.


lexentry: eng/amphitrichous__Adjective__1
written_rep: amphitrichous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfitríquio
sense_list:
(biology) (of bacteria) Having a single flagellum on each of two opposite ends. (Only one flagellum operates at a time, allowing the bacterium to reverse course rapidly by switching which flagellum is active.)


lexentry: eng/amphora__Noun__1
written_rep: amphora
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ânfora
sense_list:
(chiefly, _, historical) A large vessel, especially a thin-necked clay vat used in ancient Greece and Rome for storing and transporting wine and oil.


lexentry: eng/amphoric__Adjective__1
written_rep: amphoric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anfórico
sense_list:
(medicine) Produced by or indicating a hollow cavity in the lungs, giving a sound like that produced by blowing into an empty decanter.


lexentry: eng/amphoteric__Adjective__1
written_rep: amphoteric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfotérico | anfótero
sense_list:
(chemistry) Having the characteristics of both an acid and a base, and capable of reacting as either; amphiprotic. [from 1832]


lexentry: eng/amplexus__Noun__1
written_rep: amplexus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amplexo
sense_list:
(zoology) A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps a female with his front legs as part of the mating process.


lexentry: eng/amplicon__Noun__1
written_rep: amplicon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amplicon
sense_list:
A piece of DNA or RNA formed as the product of natural or artificial amplification events, as in a polymerase chain reaction


lexentry: eng/amplification__Noun__1
written_rep: amplification
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amplificação
sense_list:
The act, or result of amplifying, enlarging, extending or adding. | (electronics) Gain. | (organic chemistry) A procedure used in the nomenclature of complex organic compounds in which the superatoms of a basic structure (a phane) are replaced by cyclic structures (amplificants).


lexentry: eng/amplifier__Noun__1
written_rep: amplifier
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amplificador
sense_list:
Anything that amplifies, or makes something larger or more intense. | (electronics) An appliance or circuit that increases the strength of a weak electrical signal without changing the other characteristics of the signal.


lexentry: eng/amplitude__Noun__1
written_rep: amplitude
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: amplitude
sense_list:
(mathematics) The maximum absolute value of the vertical component of a curve or function, especially one that is periodic. | (physics) The maximum absolute value of some quantity that varies.


lexentry: eng/amplitude_modulation__Noun__1
written_rep: amplitude modulation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: modulação de amplitude | modulação em amplitude
sense_list:
(radio) A method of sending information by modifying (modulating) the intensity (amplitude) of a carrier wave.


lexentry: eng/ampulla_of_Lorenzini__Noun__1
written_rep: ampulla of Lorenzini
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ampola de Lorenzini
sense_list:
An electroreceptor found mainly in cartilaginous fish such as sharks and rays, forming a network of jelly-filled canals.


lexentry: eng/amulet__Noun__1
written_rep: amulet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amuleto
sense_list:
A religious article, protective charm, or ornament, usually bearing cultural or magical symbols, worn for protection against ill will, negative influences, or evil spirits.


lexentry: eng/amuse__Verb__1
written_rep: amuse
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: divertir | entreter
sense_list:
(transitive) To entertain or occupy (someone or something) in a pleasant manner; to stir (someone) with pleasing emotions.


lexentry: eng/amusement_arcade__Noun__1
written_rep: amusement arcade
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fliperama | flíper | salão de jogos
sense_list:
A leisure establishment, freely open to the public, containing a variety of coin-operated devices, some of which are for amusement only, while others may offer the possibility of winning small prizes.


lexentry: eng/amygdala__Noun__1
written_rep: amygdala
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amígdala
sense_list:
(neuroanatomy) Each one of the two regions of the brain, located as a pair in the medial temporal lobe, believed to play a key role in processing emotions, such as fear and pleasure, in both animals and humans.


lexentry: eng/amygdalin__Noun__1
written_rep: amygdalin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amigdalina
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A glycoside of benzaldehyde and hydrogen cyanide found in bitter almonds, and in the kernels of some other fruit.


lexentry: eng/amygdalohippocampectomy__Noun__1
written_rep: amygdalohippocampectomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amígdalo-hipocampectomia
sense_list:
(surgery) Surgical removal of the hippocampus and amygdalae, often used as a treatment for epilepsy.


lexentry: eng/amylase__Noun__1
written_rep: amylase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amilase | amílase
sense_list:
(enzyme) Any of a class of digestive enzymes, present in saliva and also contributed to the gut by the exocrine pancreas, that break down complex carbohydrates such as starch into simpler sugars such as glucose.


lexentry: eng/amyloidosis__Noun__1
written_rep: amyloidosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amiloidose
sense_list:
(medicine) Any of a group of disorders in which the fibrous protein amyloid is deposited in an organ of the body.


lexentry: eng/amyloplast__Noun__1
written_rep: amyloplast
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amiloplasto
sense_list:
(biology) A specialized leucoplast responsible for the storage of amylopectin through the polymerization of glucose.


lexentry: eng/amylose__Noun__1
written_rep: amylose
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amilose
sense_list:
(carbohydrate) The soluble form of starch (the insoluble form being amylopectin) that is a linear polymer of glucose.


lexentry: eng/amyotrophic_lateral_sclerosis__Noun__1
written_rep: amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: esclerose lateral amiotrófica | ELA
sense_list:
(neurology, pathology) A chronic, progressive disease characterized by degeneration of the central nervous system and the loss of voluntary muscle control.


lexentry: eng/an_arm_and_a_leg__Noun__1
written_rep: an arm and a leg
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: custar um olho da cara
sense_list:
(idiomatic, hyperbole) Usually used after the verb cost, but also often charge, pay, and spend: a very high price for an item or service; an exorbitant price


lexentry: eng/an_eye_for_an_eye,_a_tooth_for_a_tooth__Proverb__1
written_rep: an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth
part_of_speech: proverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: olho por olho, dente por dente
sense_list:
(idiomatic) compensation for injury caused by a person, in the form of inflicting of an identical injury on that person.


lexentry: eng/anabasine__Noun__1
written_rep: anabasine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anabasina
sense_list:
A pyridine alkaloid similar to nicotine, found in Nicotiana glauca (tree tobacco), a close relative of the common tobacco plant, formerly used as an insecticide.


lexentry: eng/anabiosis__Noun__1
written_rep: anabiosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anabiose
sense_list:
(biology) A state of suspended animation, especially during extreme drought; the act of recovering from this state.


lexentry: eng/anacardic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: anacardic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido anacárdico
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid) A yellow liquid obtainable from the shell of the cashew nut (Anacardium occidentale), closely related to urushiol, and also causing itchiness like urushiol.


lexentry: eng/anachronism__Noun__1
written_rep: anachronism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anacronismo
sense_list:
A chronological mistake; the erroneous dating of an event, circumstance, or object. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] | A person or thing which seems to belong to a different time or period of time. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/anachronistic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anachronistic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anacrónico | anacrônico
sense_list:
Erroneous in date; containing an anachronism; in a wrong time; not applicable to or not appropriate for the time. | (of a person) Having opinions from the past; preferring things or values of the past; behind the times; overly conservative.


lexentry: eng/anacoluthia__Noun__1
written_rep: anacoluthia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anacoluto
sense_list:
(grammar) A syntactic construction in which an element is followed by another that does not agree properly


lexentry: eng/anaconda__Noun__1
written_rep: anaconda
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anaconda | sucuri
sense_list:
(countable) Any large nonvenomous snake of the genus Eunectes, found mainly in northern South America. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/anacreontic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anacreontic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anacreôntico
sense_list:
(prosody) Pertaining to the style of the Greek poet Anacreon, who wrote of wine and love; (specifically) designating a metre based on an anaclastic ionic dimeter. [from 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/anacrotism__Noun__1
written_rep: anacrotism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anacrotismo
sense_list:
(biology) A secondary notch in the pulse curve, obtained in a sphygmographic tracing, possibly indicative of an abnormal pulse due to heart or arterial issues.


lexentry: eng/anacrusis__Noun__1
written_rep: anacrusis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anacruse
sense_list:
(prosody) An unstressed syllable at the start of a verse. | (music) An unstressed note or notes before the first strong beat (or downbeat) of a phrase.


lexentry: eng/anadiplosis__Noun__1
written_rep: anadiplosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anadiplose
sense_list:
(figure of speech) A figure of speech in which a word or phrase used at the end of a clause or expression is repeated near the beginning of the next clause or expression.


lexentry: eng/anadrom__Noun__1
written_rep: anadrom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anádromo
sense_list:
(zoology) Any anadromous fish, a fish that lives in the sea and goes up rivers to breed in fresh water.


lexentry: eng/anadromous__Adjective__1
written_rep: anadromous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anádromo
sense_list:
(of a migratory fish) That lives in the sea and breeds in fresh water. | (botany) Of a fern: in which the first veins in a frond segment are produced towards the apex of the frond.


lexentry: eng/anaerobically__Adverb__1
written_rep: anaerobically
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anaerobicamente
sense_list:
In an anaerobic manner; in a way that does not require oxygen. Generally used of metabolic processes.


lexentry: eng/anagenesis__Noun__1
written_rep: anagenesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anagénese | anagênese
sense_list:
The evolution of a new species by the large scale change in gene frequency so that the new species replaces the old rather than branching to produce an additional species.


lexentry: eng/anaglyph__Noun__1
written_rep: anaglyph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anaglifo
sense_list:
A matched pair of images designed to produce a three-dimensional effect when viewed using spectacles that have usually one red and one bluish-green lens, corresponding to the colors of the pairs of images.


lexentry: eng/anagnorisis__Noun__1
written_rep: anagnorisis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anagnórise
sense_list:
The moment in the plot of a drama in which the hero makes a discovery that explains previously unexplained events or situations; a denouement.


lexentry: eng/anagoge__Noun__1
written_rep: anagoge
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anagoge | anagogia
sense_list:
The spiritual or mystical interpretation of a word or passage beyond the literal, allegorical or moral sense (especially in Biblical criticism).


lexentry: eng/anagrelide__Noun__1
written_rep: anagrelide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anagrelida
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) A drug that inhibits the maturation of platelets from megakaryocytes, used in the treatment of thrombocytosis and leukaemia.


lexentry: eng/anal-retentive__Adjective__1
written_rep: anal-retentive
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anal-retentivo
sense_list:
(psychology, Freudian) Preoccupied with achieving perfection, order and control and with collecting, possessing, and retaining objects.


lexentry: eng/anal__Adjective__1
written_rep: anal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anal
sense_list:
(not comparable) Of, related to, intended for or involving the anus. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] | (psychoanalysis) Of the stage in psychosexual development when the child's interest is alleged to be concentrated on the anal region. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.] | (psychology, also vulgar informal) Of a person, compulsive and stubborn, obsessed with neatness and accuracy (usually in an egosyntonic way), supposedly from not having progressed beyond the anal stage. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/anal_fissure__Noun__1
written_rep: anal fissure
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: fissura anal
sense_list:
(disease) A break or tear in the skin of the anal canal, resulting in bleeding and occasionally pain on defecation.


lexentry: eng/anal_gland__Noun__1
written_rep: anal gland
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: glândula anal
sense_list:
(anatomy) A small paired sebaceous gland found near the anus in many mammals, secreting a liquid that is used for identification of members within the species.


lexentry: eng/anal_sex__Noun__1
written_rep: anal sex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sexo anal
sense_list:
A sexual activity involving stimulation of a sexual partner's anus or rectum, especially by penetration with a penis or other object.


lexentry: eng/analcime__Noun__1
written_rep: analcime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analcima | analcita
sense_list:
(mineral) A sodium aluminosilicate with a chemical formula NaAlSi2O6·H2O, having a zeolite structure, found in alkaline basalts.


lexentry: eng/analemma__Noun__1
written_rep: analemma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analema
sense_list:
A figure-eight curve that results when the Sun's position in the sky is plotted out over the year at the same hour of mean solar time every day. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/analepsis__Noun__1
written_rep: analepsis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analepse
sense_list:
A form of flashback in which earlier parts of a narrative are related to others that have already been narrated


lexentry: eng/analgesia__Noun__1
written_rep: analgesia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: analgesia | analgia
sense_list:
(medicine) A process of temporarily reducing the ability to feel pain; the provision of this service.


lexentry: eng/analgesic__Noun__1
written_rep: analgesic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analgésico
sense_list:
(pharmacology) Any medicine, such as aspirin, that reduces pain, especially without inducing a loss of other sensation. (Contrast anesthetic.)


lexentry: eng/analog-to-digital_converter__Noun__1
written_rep: analog-to-digital converter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: conversor analógico-digital | conversor analógico/digital
sense_list:
(electronics) A device that converts an infinite resolution analog signal to a finite resolution digital signal.


lexentry: eng/analog__Adjective__1
written_rep: analog
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analógico
sense_list:
(of a device or system) In which the value of a data item (such as time) is represented by a continuous(ly) variable physical quantity that can be measured (such as the shadow of a sundial).


lexentry: eng/analog__Noun__1
written_rep: analog
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: análogo
sense_list:
(countable) Something that bears an analogy to something else. | (chemistry) A structural derivative of a parent compound that differs from it by only one or a few atoms or substituent groups; (usually, especially) such a molecule that retains most of the same chemical properties.


lexentry: eng/analog_computer__Noun__1
written_rep: analog computer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: computador analógico
sense_list:
(computing) A computer (mechanical, electrical or other) that processes using continuously varying signals rather than digital, quantized, values.


lexentry: eng/analog_signal__Noun__1
written_rep: analog signal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: sinal analógico
sense_list:
A signal that can vary in a continuous manner (as opposed to a digital signal that only takes discrete values).


lexentry: eng/analogous__Adjective__1
written_rep: analogous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: análogo
sense_list:
Having analogy, the status of an analogue; corresponding to something else; bearing some resemblance or similar proportion (often followed by "to".)


lexentry: eng/analogy__Noun__1
written_rep: analogy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analogia
sense_list:
A relationship of resemblance or equivalence between two situations, people, or objects, especially when used as a basis for explanation or extrapolation.


lexentry: eng/analphabet__Noun__1
written_rep: analphabet
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analfabeta | analfabeto
sense_list:
A person who does not know the letters of the alphabet; a partly or wholly illiterate person. [from mid 17th c.]


lexentry: eng/analysis__Noun__1
written_rep: analysis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: análise
sense_list:
(countable) Decomposition into components in order to study (a complex thing, concept, theory, etc.). | (countable) The result of such a process. | (uncountable, mathematics) A broad field of study in modern mathematics (often mentioned alongside algebra) which developed out of the calculus, concerned with the behavior of functions, sequences, series, limits, metric spaces, measures and more. | (countable, logic) Proof by deduction from known truths. | (countable, analytical chemistry, physical chemistry) The process of breaking down a substance into its constituent parts, or the result of this process.


lexentry: eng/analysis_of_variance__Noun__1
written_rep: analysis of variance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: análise de variância
sense_list:
(statistics) A collection of statistical models, and their associated procedures, in which the observed variance is partitioned into components due to different explanatory variables.


lexentry: eng/analyst__Noun__1
written_rep: analyst
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analista
sense_list:
Someone who analyzes. | A mathematician who studies real analysis. | A financial analyst; a business analyst.


lexentry: eng/analytic__Adjective__1
written_rep: analytic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analítico
sense_list:
Of, or relating to any form of analysis, or to analytics. | (linguistics) Of a language, having a grammar principally dependent on the arrangement of uninflected function words within sentences to indicate meaning. Compare synthetic.


lexentry: eng/analytic_function__Noun__1
written_rep: analytic function
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: função analítica
sense_list:
(analysis) Any smooth (infinitely differentiable) function f, defined on an open set D\subseteq \mathbb{C}\ (\textit{ or }\subseteq\mathbb{R}), whose value in some neighbourhood of any given point x_0 \in D is given by the Taylor series \textstyle \sum_{n=0}^{\infty} \frac{f^{(n)}(x_0)}{n!} (x-x_0)^{n}. | (databases) window function


lexentry: eng/analytic_geometry__Noun__1
written_rep: analytic geometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: geometria analítica
sense_list:
(geometry) The subbranch of geometry that investigates geometrical figures via the mathematical properties of their representations in a coordinate system.


lexentry: eng/analytic_philosophy__Noun__1
written_rep: analytic philosophy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: filosofia analítica
sense_list:
(philosophy) An analytical tradition focused on identifying and addressing philosophical problems through structured understanding of logical and language analysis techniques, originating in the early 20th century in Britain and Europe and later gaining prominence in the United States.


lexentry: eng/analyze__Verb__1
written_rep: analyze
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: analisar
sense_list:
(transitive) To examine in such a manner as to ascertain the elements or nature of the thing examined; as, to analyze a fossil substance, to analyze a sentence or a word, or to analyze an action to ascertain its morality.


lexentry: eng/analyzer__Noun__1
written_rep: analyzer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: analisador
sense_list:
(US) an instrument for the analysis of something | (US) a person who analyzes | (optics) a type of polarizer


lexentry: eng/anamorph__Noun__1
written_rep: anamorph
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anamorfo
sense_list:
(biology) The asexual reproductive form in the life cycle of any fungus of the phyla Ascomycota and Basidiomycota.


lexentry: eng/anamorphosis__Noun__1
written_rep: anamorphosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anamorfose
sense_list:
A distorted image of an object that may be viewed correctly from a specific angle or with a specific mirror.


lexentry: eng/anandamide__Noun__1
written_rep: anandamide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anandamida
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A derivative of arachidonic acid that occurs naturally in the brain and in some foods (such as chocolate) and that binds to the same brain receptors as the cannabinoids (such as tetrahydrocannabinol) derived from cannabis.


lexentry: eng/ananke__Noun__1
written_rep: ananke
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ananke
sense_list:
Necessity beyond all supplications or sway. Conceived as the ultimate dictator of all fate and circumstances, to which even the gods must ultimately pay homage and deference.


lexentry: eng/anapest__Noun__1
written_rep: anapest
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anapesto
sense_list:
(prosody) In quantitative meter, a metrical foot consisting of three syllables, two short, then one long. | (prosody) A fragment, phrase or line of poetry or verse using this meter.


lexentry: eng/anaphase-promoting_complex__Noun__1
written_rep: anaphase-promoting complex
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: complexo promotor de anáfase
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A complex of several proteins which is activated during mitosis to initiate the anaphase


lexentry: eng/anaphase__Noun__1
written_rep: anaphase
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anáfase | anafase
sense_list:
(cytology) The stage of mitosis and meiosis during which the chromosomes separate, the chromatid moving to opposite poles of the cell.


lexentry: eng/anaphora__Noun__1
written_rep: anaphora
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anáfora
sense_list:
(figure of speech) The repetition of a phrase at the beginning of phrases, sentences, or verses, used for emphasis. | (linguistics) An expression that refers to a preceding expression.


lexentry: eng/anaphylactic_shock__Noun__1
written_rep: anaphylactic shock
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: choque anafilático
sense_list:
A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, constricting the trachea and causing generalized vasodilation.


lexentry: eng/anaplasmosis__Noun__1
written_rep: anaplasmosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anaplasmose
sense_list:
A disease of ruminants and sometimes humans caused by infection with Anaplasma bacteria, normally transmitted by hard ticks.


lexentry: eng/anaplerotic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anaplerotic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anaplerótico
sense_list:
(biochemistry, of a reaction) Forming intermediates of a metabolic pathway (eg. the tricarboxylic acid cycle).


lexentry: eng/anarchism__Noun__1
written_rep: anarchism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anarquismo
sense_list:
(by extension) A political and philosophical belief that proposes the establishment of a stateless society as well as the abolition of authority and hierarchy in most or all forms.


lexentry: eng/anarchist__Noun__1
written_rep: anarchist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anarquista
sense_list:
One who believes in or advocates the absence of hierarchy and authority in most forms (compare anarchism), especially one who works toward the realization of such.


lexentry: eng/anarcho-capitalism__Noun__1
written_rep: anarcho-capitalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anarcocapitalismo
sense_list:
(politics, economics) A political and economic philosophy that advocates the elimination of the state and other coercive institutions in favour of individual self-ownership, voluntary society, and free market.


lexentry: eng/anarcho-communism__Noun__1
written_rep: anarcho-communism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anarcocomunismo
sense_list:
(politics, economics) A form of anarchism advocating the abolition of the state and capitalism in favor of a horizontal network of voluntary associations through which people would satisfy their needs.


lexentry: eng/anarcho-primitivism__Noun__1
written_rep: anarcho-primitivism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anarcoprimitivismo
sense_list:
An anarchist philosophy that criticizes civilization and advocates for a return to primitive ways of life instead of agriculture, industry, and urbanization.


lexentry: eng/anarcho-syndicalism__Noun__1
written_rep: anarcho-syndicalism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anarcossindicalismo
sense_list:
A branch or field of anarchism that focuses on the abolition of capitalism through the organization of revolutionary worker syndicates.


lexentry: eng/anarthria__Noun__1
written_rep: anarthria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anartria
sense_list:
(neurology, neuropsychology) A speech impairment in which the ability to articulate is lost completely.


lexentry: eng/anastomosis__Noun__1
written_rep: anastomosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anastomose
sense_list:
An interconnection between any two channels, passages or vessels. | (surgery) The surgical creation of a connecting passage between blood vessels, bowels or other channels.


lexentry: eng/anastylosis__Noun__1
written_rep: anastylosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anastilose
sense_list:
(archaeology) The reassembly of ruined monuments or other artifacts from remaining fragments in an archeologically responsible way (with use of modern materials when needed).


lexentry: eng/anathema__Noun__1
written_rep: anathema
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anátema
sense_list:
(ecclesiastical, historical) A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, often accompanied by excommunication; something denounced as accursed. [from early 17th c.] | (literary) An imprecation; a curse; a malediction. | (ecclesiastical) Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority to unending punishment. [from 1520s]


lexentry: eng/anatman__Noun__1
written_rep: anatman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anatman
sense_list:
(Buddhism) The doctrine that there is no transcendental ego or soul; that the perceived true self is an illusion. Corresponds to the Hinayana or Theravada Buddhist doctrine of anattā.


lexentry: eng/anatomical_position__Noun__1
written_rep: anatomical position
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: posição anatómica | posição anatômica
sense_list:
(anatomy) The position of the human body, standing erect, with the face directed anteriorly, the upper limbs at the sides and the palms turned anteriorly (supinated), and the feet pointed anteriorly; used as the position of reference in description of site or direction of various structures or parts as established in official anatomical nomenclature. Note: The palms are toward our view and we cannot see the back of the hands.


lexentry: eng/anatomical_snuffbox__Noun__1
written_rep: anatomical snuffbox
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tabaqueira anatómica | tabaqueira anatômica
sense_list:
(anatomy) A triangular deepening on the radial, dorsal aspect of the hand, bounded by extensor pollicis longus and extensor pollicis brevis.


lexentry: eng/anatomism__Noun__1
written_rep: anatomism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anatomismo
sense_list:
The doctrine that the anatomical structure explains all the phenomena of the organism or of animal life.


lexentry: eng/anatomize__Verb__1
written_rep: anatomize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anatomizar
sense_list:
(transitive) To inspect or investigate by dissection. | (transitive) To scrutinize down to the most minute detail.


lexentry: eng/anatomy__Noun__1
written_rep: anatomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anatomia
sense_list:
The art of studying the different parts of any organized body, to discover their situation, structure, and economy.


lexentry: eng/anautogeny__Noun__1
written_rep: anautogeny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anautogenia
sense_list:
(entomology) The condition, found in many insects, where a gravid female has to feed before oviposition (egg laying), in order for the eggs to mature. This is particularly important in insects that are considered vectors (e.g. mosquitos), as without the necessary feeding, no eggs will be produced.


lexentry: eng/ancestor__Noun__1
written_rep: ancestor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antepassado | ancestral
sense_list:
One from whom a person is descended, whether on the father's or mother's side, at any distance of time; a progenitor; a forefather; a forebear.


lexentry: eng/anchimeric_assistance__Noun__1
written_rep: anchimeric assistance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: assistência anquimérica
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) A form of neighbouring group participation in which the rate of a reaction is increased


lexentry: eng/anchor__Noun__1
written_rep: anchor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: âncora
sense_list:
(nautical) A tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement. | Any instrument serving a purpose like that of a ship's anchor, such as an arrangement of timber to hold a dam fast; a device to hold the end of a bridge cable etc.; or a device used in metalworking to hold the core of a mould in place. | (television) An anchorman or anchorwoman.


lexentry: eng/anchor_buoy__Noun__1
written_rep: anchor buoy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boia de arinque
sense_list:
(nautical) A small buoy, usually painted a distinctive color, attached to an anchor by a light line and used to indicate the location of the anchor on the bottom.


lexentry: eng/anchorage__Noun__1
written_rep: anchorage
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ancoradouro | fundeadouro | ancoragem
sense_list:
(nautical) A fee charged for anchoring. | The act of anchoring, or the condition of lying at anchor.


lexentry: eng/anchorman__Noun__1
written_rep: anchorman
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: hospedeiro
sense_list:
(television, radio) The main host of a television or radio program, particularly one relating to the broadcast of news. | (athletics) The most reliable runner in a relay team, usually the one that runs last.


lexentry: eng/anchovy__Noun__1
written_rep: anchovy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anchova | enchova
sense_list:
Any small saltwater fish of the Engraulidae family, consisting of 160 species in sixteen genera, those of the genus Engraulis being widely sold as food.


lexentry: eng/ancien_régime__Noun__1
written_rep: ancien régime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ancien régime
sense_list:
(pejorative, political) A system of government long since supplanted by another, particularly a state of feudalism with an absolute monarchy supported by the doctrine of divine right with the explicit consent of an established church.


lexentry: eng/ancient__Adjective__1
written_rep: ancient
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antigo
sense_list:
Having lasted from a remote period; having been of long duration; of great age, very old. | Existent or occurring in time long past, usually in remote ages; belonging to or associated with antiquity; old, as opposed to modern. | (history) Relating to antiquity as a primarily European historical period; the time before the Middle Ages.


lexentry: eng/ancient_astronaut__Noun__1
written_rep: ancient astronaut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antigo astronauta
sense_list:
Any of the extraterrestrial beings that, according to the pseudoscientific belief of paleocontact, visited Earth in the distant past, influencing human culture, technology, or religion.


lexentry: eng/ancient_history__Noun__1
written_rep: ancient history
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Antiguidade
sense_list:
A period of history generally seen as occurring before the Middle Ages, that is, before the fall of the Roman Empire. Includes Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece and Ancient Rome.


lexentry: eng/ancylid__Noun__1
written_rep: ancylid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ancilídeo
sense_list:
(zoology) Any member of the family Ancylidae, now tribe Ancylini, of certain limpets and ramshorn snails.


lexentry: eng/and!slash!or__Conjunction__1
written_rep: and/or
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: e/ou
sense_list:
Joins two alternatives to mean either or both; indicates that inclusive or is meant where or alone might be taken to mean exclusive or.


lexentry: eng/and__Conjunction__1
written_rep: and
part_of_speech: conjunction
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: e
sense_list:
Used to connect certain numbers: connecting units when they precede tens (now dated); connecting shillings to pence in a monetary quantity (now historical); connecting tens and units to hundreds, thousands etc. (now often omitted in US); to connect fractions to wholes. [from 10th c.] | (now, colloquial, or, literary) Used to connect more than two elements together in a chain, sometimes to stress the number of elements.


lexentry: eng/and_all__Adverb__1
written_rep: and all
part_of_speech: adverb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: e tudo
sense_list:
(idiomatic) Including every object, attribute, or process associated with preceding item or series of items.


lexentry: eng/and_finally__Noun__1
written_rep: and finally
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: boa-noite | e finalmente
sense_list:
(idiomatic, journalism, colloquial) A light news story reserved for the end of a bulletin when there is a lack of more important items; typically involving animals or other features supposed to be amusing.


lexentry: eng/and_shit__Phrase__1
written_rep: and shit
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: e o caralho
sense_list:
(slang, vulgar, idiomatic, originally, AAVE) Used after one or more listed objects, attributes or processes to indicate additional others.


lexentry: eng/and_that__Phrase__1
written_rep: and that
part_of_speech: phraseologicalUnit
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: e companhia
sense_list:
(UK, AU, NZ, slang) And the others; used after a name to denote the friends or social group of that person.


lexentry: eng/andalusite__Noun__1
written_rep: andalusite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andaluzita | andalusita
sense_list:
(mineral) An aluminium nesosilicate mineral, Al2SiO5, which can be cut into a gem and displays strong pleochroism, shifting between red, green, and yellow.


lexentry: eng/andante__Noun__1
written_rep: andante
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andante
sense_list:
(music) A tempo mark directing that a passage is to be played in a moderately slow tempo; faster than adagio but slower than moderato.


lexentry: eng/andesine__Noun__1
written_rep: andesine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andesina
sense_list:
(mineral) Sodium calcium aluminum silicate, (Na_xCa_xAlSi_3O_8), a plagioclase feldspar, the third member of the albite-anorthite solid solution series. Found in fine-grained andesite lavas; crystals are rarely seen.


lexentry: eng/andesite__Noun__1
written_rep: andesite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andesita | andesite | andesito
sense_list:
(geology) Any of a class of fine-grained intermediate igneous rock, of volcanic origin, containing mostly plagioclase feldspar.


lexentry: eng/andiron__Noun__1
written_rep: andiron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cão
sense_list:
(usually, in plural) A utensil for supporting wood when burning in a fireplace, one being placed on each side


lexentry: eng/andisol__Noun__1
written_rep: andisol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andossolo
sense_list:
A kind of soil formed in volcanic ash and containing high proportions of glass and amorphous colloidal materials, including allophane, imogolite, and ferrihydrite.


lexentry: eng/androdioecy__Noun__1
written_rep: androdioecy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: androdioicia
sense_list:
A reproductive system found in species composed of a male population and a distinct hermaphrodite population.


lexentry: eng/androgen__Noun__1
written_rep: androgen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andrógeno
sense_list:
(steroid hormone) Any natural or synthetic compound, usually a steroid hormone, that stimulates or controls the development and maintenance of masculine characteristics in vertebrates. A male sex hormone such as testosterone or anabolic steroids.


lexentry: eng/androgenesis__Noun__1
written_rep: androgenesis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: androgenia | androgénese | androgênese
sense_list:
(botany, zoology) Male or paternal apomixis, involving fusion of the male and female gametes and replacement of the female nucleus by the male nucleus.


lexentry: eng/androgenization__Noun__1
written_rep: androgenization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: androgenização
sense_list:
The development of male sexual characteristics, especially after treatment with androgens. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/androgynophore__Noun__1
written_rep: androgynophore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: androginóforo
sense_list:
(botany) A stalk bearing both the androecium and the gynoecium of a flower above the level of insertion of the perianth.


lexentry: eng/androgynous__Adjective__1
written_rep: androgynous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: andrógino
sense_list:
Pertaining to a feature or characteristic that is not definitively of either sex. | Possessing qualities of both sexes. | (computer hardware) Of a connector or docking port, able to connect to another connector or port of the same type, rather than being restricted to connecting to solely male or solely female connectors or ports.


lexentry: eng/androgyny__Noun__1
written_rep: androgyny
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: androginia
sense_list:
Hermaphroditism. | The state of having traits of both male and female genders. [from the mid 19th century] | The state of appearing to be neither feminine nor masculine.


lexentry: eng/andrology__Noun__1
written_rep: andrology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andrologia
sense_list:
(medicine) The branch of medicine concerned with male diseases, especially those affecting the male reproductive system.


lexentry: eng/andron__Noun__1
written_rep: andron
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andron
sense_list:
(architecture, Ancient Greece, Ancient Rome) , the room reserved for males and their activities, often in the lower part of the house.


lexentry: eng/andropause__Noun__1
written_rep: andropause
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: andropausa
sense_list:
(medicine, endocrinology) The male equivalent of the menopause in women; characterized by a decline in libido and overall energy.


lexentry: eng/androstanediol__Noun__1
written_rep: androstanediol
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: androstanediol
sense_list:
Either of the steroids 3α-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3α,17β-diol) and 3β-androstanediol (5α-androstane-3β,17β-diol).


lexentry: eng/androstenone__Noun__1
written_rep: androstenone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: androstenona
sense_list:
(biochemistry) A steroid, specifically 5α-androst-16-en-4-one, found in human sweat; reported to be a pheromone.


lexentry: eng/androsterone__Noun__1
written_rep: androsterone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: androsterona
sense_list:
(steroid hormone) An androgenic hormone, excreted in the urine, somewhat less active than testosterone.


lexentry: eng/anecdote__Noun__1
written_rep: anecdote
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anedota
sense_list:
An account which supports an argument, but which is not supported by scientific or statistical analysis. | A previously untold secret account of an incident.


lexentry: eng/anembryonic_pregnancy__Noun__1
written_rep: anembryonic pregnancy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: gestação anembrionária
sense_list:
(medicine) A form of early miscarried pregnancy in which the embryo fails to develop, though the gestational sac appears to grow normally.


lexentry: eng/anemia__Noun__1
written_rep: anemia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anemia
sense_list:
(American spelling, uncountable, pathology) A medical condition in which the capacity of the blood to transport oxygen to the tissues is reduced, either because of too few red blood cells, or because of too little hemoglobin, resulting in pallor and fatigue.


lexentry: eng/anemoscope__Noun__1
written_rep: anemoscope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anemoscópio
sense_list:
An instrument that shows the direction of the wind; a wind vane or weathercock. Formerly, it used to apply to a device consisting of a vane above, connected to the inside of a building with a dial or index to show the wind direction, but today there are many varieties.


lexentry: eng/anencephaly__Noun__1
written_rep: anencephaly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anencefalia
sense_list:
A lethal birth defect in which most of the brain and parts of the skull are missing; absence of the encephalon.


lexentry: eng/aneroid_barometer__Noun__1
written_rep: aneroid barometer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aneroide
sense_list:
A barometer in which variations in pressure are measured using a partially evacuated capsule whose sides move in and out.


lexentry: eng/anesthesia__Noun__1
written_rep: anesthesia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anestesia
sense_list:
(medicine, American spelling, Canadian spelling) An artificial method of preventing sensation, used to eliminate pain without causing loss of vital functions, by the administration of one or more agents which block pain impulses before transmitted to the brain.


lexentry: eng/anesthesiologist__Noun__1
written_rep: anesthesiologist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anestesista
sense_list:
(American spelling, Canadian spelling) A physician who specializes in anesthesiology and administers anesthesia.


lexentry: eng/anesthetic__Noun__1
written_rep: anesthetic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anestésico | anestesia
sense_list:
(American spelling, medicine) A substance administered to reduce the perception of pain or to induce numbness for surgery and may render the recipient unconscious.


lexentry: eng/anesthetize__Verb__1
written_rep: anesthetize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anestesiar
sense_list:
(transitive) To administer anesthesia to: to render unfeeling or unconscious through the use of narcotic substances, usually either alcohol or pharmaceutical drugs.


lexentry: eng/anestrus__Noun__1
written_rep: anestrus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anestro
sense_list:
(zoology) In female placental mammals—excluding humans and great apes—a phase of the estrous cycle during which the sexual cycle rests.


lexentry: eng/aneuploidy__Noun__1
written_rep: aneuploidy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aneuploidia
sense_list:
(genetics) The condition of being aneuploid; the state of possessing a chromosome number that is not an exact multiple of the haploid number of the organism in question.


lexentry: eng/aneurysm__Noun__1
written_rep: aneurysm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aneurisma
sense_list:
(pathology) An abnormal blood-filled swelling of an artery or vein, resulting from a localized weakness in the wall of the vessel.


lexentry: eng/anfractuosity__Noun__1
written_rep: anfractuosity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anfractuosidade | anfratuosidade
sense_list:
A winding channel or crevice, such as occur in the depths of the sea or in mountains. | One of the fissures (sulci) separating the convolutions of the brain, or, by analogy, in the mind.


lexentry: eng/angary__Noun__1
written_rep: angary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angaria
sense_list:
The right of one belligerent (government) in a conflict to seize, use or destroy the property of another belligerent or neutral state, or the private citizens thereof, provided compensation is paid.


lexentry: eng/angel__Noun__1
written_rep: angel
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anjo
sense_list:
An incorporeal and holy or semidivine messenger from a deity or other divine entity, traditionally depicted as a youthful, winged figure in flowing robes. | (Abrahamic, _, religion) One of the lowest order of such beings, below virtues. | (figuratively) A person having qualities traditionally attributed to angels. | Someone who is kind or selfless. | (theater) The person who funds a show.


lexentry: eng/angel_cake__Noun__1
written_rep: angel cake
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: bolo de anjo | bolo de claras
sense_list:
A layer cake consisting of two or three layers of sweet sponge (made with butter) coloured white, pink and yellow with a thin layer of white cream, which originated in Britain.


lexentry: eng/angel_investor__Noun__1
written_rep: angel investor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: investidor anjo
sense_list:
(business) An investor to a start-up, especially one who invests very early or during the company's initial forming, often with a slim chance of a return on investment.


lexentry: eng/angel_shark__Noun__1
written_rep: angel shark
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: cação-anjo
sense_list:
A member of the unusual genus Squatina of sharks with flattened bodies and broad pectoral fins resembling skates or rays. There are approximately 16 known species, which are the only members of their taxonomic genus, family and order. They occur worldwide in temperate and tropical seas.


lexentry: eng/angelfish__Noun__1
written_rep: angelfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: acará-bandeira
sense_list:
Any of the genus Pterophyllum of freshwater, tropical cichlids. | Atlantic spadefish (Chaetodipterus faber).


lexentry: eng/angelic__Adjective__1
written_rep: angelic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angelical | angélico
sense_list:
Belonging to, or proceeding from, angels; resembling, characteristic of, or partaking of the nature of, an angel.


lexentry: eng/angelic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: angelic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido angélico
sense_list:
(carboxylic acid) An unsaturated organic acid, CH3-CH=C(CH3-COOH), found in angelica and having pharmacological uses; the trans- form is tiglic acid.


lexentry: eng/angelica__Noun__1
written_rep: angelica
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angélica
sense_list:
A tall plant, with hollow stems, genus Angelica, especially garden angelica (Angelica archangelica).


lexentry: eng/angelology__Noun__1
written_rep: angelology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angelologia
sense_list:
The study of angels. Angels have been grouped into nine categories or “choirs,” from lowest to highest: angel, virtue, archangel, power, principality, dominion, throne, cherub, and seraph.


lexentry: eng/angels_dancing_on_the_head_of_a_pin__Noun__1
written_rep: angels dancing on the head of a pin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: o sexo dos anjos | sexo dos anjos
sense_list:
(metaphor) The subject of arcane intellectual speculation—used as an example of a subject of enquiry in which the pursuit is of no value.


lexentry: eng/anger__Noun__1
written_rep: anger
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ira | raiva
sense_list:
A strong and unpleasant feeling of displeasure, hostility, or antagonism towards someone or something, usually combined with an urge to yell, say curse words, and/or physically harm or cause damage or destruction to things or attack or assault living beings, often stemming from perceived provocation, hurt, threat, insults, or unfair or unjust treatment, or a situation not going the way one had desired or planned.


lexentry: eng/anger_management__Noun__1
written_rep: anger management
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: controle da raiva
sense_list:
The ability for a person to control his/her temperament, particularly in stressful situations; to show proper behavior and/or disagree appropriately without losing control of one's emotions.


lexentry: eng/angina__Noun__1
written_rep: angina
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: angina
sense_list:
(medicine, dated) An inflammatory infection of the throat, especially quinsy; any sore throat, with or without tooth and gum involvement.


lexentry: eng/angioblastoma__Noun__1
written_rep: angioblastoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angioblastoma
sense_list:
(medicine) A tufted angioma; an ill-defined dull red macule developing usually in infancy on the neck or upper trunk.


lexentry: eng/angiocardiography__Noun__1
written_rep: angiocardiography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiocardiografia
sense_list:
(medicine) A technique for radiographic examination of the heart chambers and thoracic vessels wherein a liquid radiocontrast agent is injected into the bloodstream, then the tissues are examined using X-rays.


lexentry: eng/angiodysplasia__Noun__1
written_rep: angiodysplasia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiodisplasia
sense_list:
(medicine) A small vascular malformation of the gut, a common cause of otherwise unexplained gastrointestinal bleeding and anemia


lexentry: eng/angioedema__Noun__1
written_rep: angioedema
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angioedema
sense_list:
(pathology) Swelling of the lower layers of the skin, often around the mouth, or of the mucosa or submucosa of the mouth or throat, which can appear quickly in response to an allergen or due to other conditions.


lexentry: eng/angioendotheliomatosis__Noun__1
written_rep: angioendotheliomatosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angioendoteliomatose
sense_list:
(medicine) A cutaneous condition characterized histologically by a dense proliferation of small capillaries.


lexentry: eng/angiogram__Noun__1
written_rep: angiogram
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiografia | angiograma
sense_list:
(medicine) An X-ray image of the blood vessels gained after the injection of a radiopaque contrast medium.


lexentry: eng/angiography__Noun__1
written_rep: angiography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiografia
sense_list:
(medicine) A medical imaging technique in which an X-ray image is taken to visualize the inside of blood vessels and organs of the body, with particular interest in the arteries, veins and the heart chambers.


lexentry: eng/angiokeratoma__Noun__1
written_rep: angiokeratoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angioceratoma | angioqueratoma
sense_list:
(medicine) A benign cutaneous lesion of capillaries, resulting in small marks of red to blue colour and characterized by hyperkeratosis.


lexentry: eng/angioleiomyoma__Noun__1
written_rep: angioleiomyoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angioleiomioma
sense_list:
(medicine) A vascular leiomyoma of the skin, thought to arise from vascular smooth muscle, and generally acquired.


lexentry: eng/angiomatosis__Noun__1
written_rep: angiomatosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiomatose
sense_list:
(medicine) A rare genetic non-neoplastic condition presenting with little knots of capillaries in various organs.


lexentry: eng/angiomyxoma__Noun__1
written_rep: angiomyxoma
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiomixoma
sense_list:
A myxomatous tumor involving the blood vessels. It can affect the vulva and other parts of the pelvis.


lexentry: eng/angioplasty__Noun__1
written_rep: angioplasty
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angioplastia
sense_list:
(surgery) The mechanical widening of a narrowed or totally obstructed blood vessel generally caused by atheroma.


lexentry: eng/angioscopy__Noun__1
written_rep: angioscopy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angioscopia
sense_list:
A medical technique for visualizing the interior of blood vessels by means of a flexible fiber optic catheter inserted directly into an artery.


lexentry: eng/angiosperm__Noun__1
written_rep: angiosperm
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiosperma | angiospérmica
sense_list:
(botany) Any plant of the clade Angiosperms, characterized by having ovules enclosed in an ovary; a flowering plant.


lexentry: eng/angiostatin__Noun__1
written_rep: angiostatin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiostatina
sense_list:
(protein, medicine) A protein that inhibits angiogenesis; it is used to inhibit the growth of new blood vessels in tumours.


lexentry: eng/angiotensin__Noun__1
written_rep: angiotensin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angiotensina
sense_list:
(hormone) Any of several polypeptides that narrow blood vessels and thus regulate arterial pressure.


lexentry: eng/angiotensin_converting_enzyme__Noun__1
written_rep: angiotensin converting enzyme
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: enzima conversora de angiotensina
sense_list:
(biochemistry) An enzyme which catalyzes the creation of angiotensin, and is a strong vasoconstrictor.


lexentry: eng/angle__Noun__1
written_rep: angle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ângulo
sense_list:
(geometry) A figure formed by two rays which start from a common point (a plane angle) or by three planes that intersect (a solid angle). | (geometry) The measure of such a figure. In the case of a plane angle, this is the ratio (or proportional to the ratio) of the arc length to the radius of a section of a circle cut by the two rays, centered at their common point. In the case of a solid angle, this is the ratio of the surface area to the square of the radius of the section of a sphere.


lexentry: eng/angle_bracket__Noun__1
written_rep: angle bracket
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: chevron | parêntese angular | parêntesis angular
sense_list:
(terminology) Either of a pair of symbols, 〈 〉, used to enclose the name of the domain in which a concept and a term is used. | (typography, mathematics) Either of a pair of symbols, ⟨ ⟩, used to enclose text in various technical contexts, and in mathematical formulas to denote an interval, a continuous parameter or an inner product.


lexentry: eng/angle_grinder__Noun__1
written_rep: angle grinder
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: rebarbadora | esmerilhadeira | esmeriladora | rebarbadeira | rebarbador
sense_list:
A usually hand-held grinder which uses a pair of internal gears to place the rotational axis of the grinding or cutting wheel perpendicular to that of the driving motor.


lexentry: eng/angle_of_incidence__Noun__1
written_rep: angle of incidence
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ângulo de incidência
sense_list:
(optics, physics) The angle that a straight line, ray of light, etc., meeting a surface, makes with a normal to the surface at the point of meeting.


lexentry: eng/anglerfish__Noun__1
written_rep: anglerfish
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: peixe-pescador | tamboril | peixe-diabo | peixe-sapo
sense_list:
Any fish of the bony fish order Lophiiformes, which have an outgrowth they wiggle to lure and catch their prey.


lexentry: eng/anglicisation__Noun__1
written_rep: anglicisation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anglicização
sense_list:
The process by which something or someone (usually a word) is made more English. Usually applied to language or culture.


lexentry: eng/angora__Noun__1
written_rep: angora
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: coelho angorá
sense_list:
A rabbit belonging to the Angora rabbit breed, one of the oldest domestic breeds of rabbits in the world, raised chiefly in Europe for its silky and long hair (a subspecies of the European rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus).


lexentry: eng/angostura__Noun__1
written_rep: angostura
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: angostura | angustura
sense_list:
A South American tree, with bark used in tradition medicine and as an ingredient in various bitters (but not Angostura bitters), Angostura trifoliata.


lexentry: eng/angst__Noun__1
written_rep: angst
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: angústia | aflição
sense_list:
A feeling of acute but vague anxiety or apprehension often accompanied by depression, especially philosophical anxiety.


lexentry: eng/angstrom__Noun__1
written_rep: angstrom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angstrom
sense_list:
(physics, metrology) A unit of length equal to 10−10 meters (that is, one ten-billionth of a meter), approximately the size of an atom, and denoted by the symbol Å, used especially to measure the wavelength of electromagnetic radiation or distances between atoms.


lexentry: eng/angular_mil__Noun__1
written_rep: angular mil
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: milésimo
sense_list:
(military) A unit of angular measurement equal to 1/6400 of a complete circle. At 1000 metres one mil subtends about one metre (~0,98 m). Also 1/6000 and 1/6300 are used in other countries.


lexentry: eng/angular_momentum__Noun__1
written_rep: angular momentum
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: momento angular
sense_list:
(physics) The vector product that describes the rotary inertia of a system about an axis and is conserved in a closed system. For an isolated rigid body, it is a measure of the extent to which an object will continue to rotate in the absence of an applied torque.


lexentry: eng/angular_unconformity__Noun__1
written_rep: angular unconformity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: discordância angular
sense_list:
(geology) A type of unconformity in which a sedimentary stratum is deposited on top of another stratum that has been significantly tilted and subsequently eroded flat.


lexentry: eng/angular_velocity__Noun__1
written_rep: angular velocity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: velocidade angular
sense_list:
(mathematics, physics) The angle turned, per unit time, by a body rotating about an axis; the rate of rotation through an angle.


lexentry: eng/angélique__Noun__1
written_rep: angélique
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: angelical
sense_list:
A plucked bowl lute with two necks and most often sixteen strings, played in the manner of a harp, and popular in Baroque Europe.


lexentry: eng/anhedonia__Noun__1
written_rep: anhedonia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anedonia
sense_list:
(symptom, psychiatry) The inability to feel pleasure from activities usually found enjoyable, such as exercise, hobbies, music, sexual activities or social interactions.


lexentry: eng/anhinga__Noun__1
written_rep: anhinga
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anhinga | biguatinga | carará
sense_list:
A fish-eating bird (Anhinga anhinga) of the Americas with a thin, pointed bill and a long, thin neck.


lexentry: eng/anhydride__Noun__1
written_rep: anhydride
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anidrido
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any compound formally derived from another (or from others) by the loss of a water molecule, especially acid anhydrides.


lexentry: eng/aniconism__Noun__1
written_rep: aniconism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aniconismo
sense_list:
A prohibition against artists depicting religious figures such as divinities, prophets, or anything that can be worshiped.


lexentry: eng/anilide__Noun__1
written_rep: anilide
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anilida
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from an oxoacid by replacement of a hydroxyl group by an aniline residue; an amide of aniline.


lexentry: eng/aniline__Noun__1
written_rep: aniline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anilina
sense_list:
(organic compound) The simplest aromatic amine, C6H5NH2, synthesized by the reduction of nitrobenzene; it is a colourless oily basic poisonous liquid used in the manufacture of dyes and pharmaceuticals.


lexentry: eng/animal__Noun__1
written_rep: animal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: animal | bicho
sense_list:
(science) Any member of the kingdom Animalia of multicellular organisms that are usually mobile, whose cells are not encased in a rigid cell wall (distinguishing them from plants and fungi) and which derive energy solely from the consumption of other organisms (further distinguishing them from plants).


lexentry: eng/animal_charcoal__Noun__1
written_rep: animal charcoal
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carvão animal
sense_list:
A fine charcoal prepared by calcining bones in a closed vessel; used as a filtering agent in sugar refining, and as an adsorbent and disinfectant.


lexentry: eng/animal_feed__Noun__1
written_rep: animal feed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ração
sense_list:
Material, of an animal or most often vegetable origin, prepared (especially industrially) as feed for domestic or farm animals.


lexentry: eng/animal_husbandry__Noun__1
written_rep: animal husbandry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pecuária
sense_list:
The management and care of farm animals by humans for profit, in which genetic qualities and behaviour, considered to be advantageous to humans, are further developed.


lexentry: eng/animal_liberation__Noun__1
written_rep: animal liberation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: libertação animal
sense_list:
(ethics, social policy) A social movement dedicated to the advancement of the interests and rights of non-human animals, consisting of theorists and activists.


lexentry: eng/animal_pole__Noun__1
written_rep: animal pole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: polo animal
sense_list:
(embryology) The hemisphere of the blastula which eventually gives rise to the three germ layers and is composed of small cells that are in a state of rapid division.


lexentry: eng/animal_product__Noun__1
written_rep: animal product
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: produto animal
sense_list:
Any product, such as a food, ingredient, fiber, hide, or fertilizer, made from the meat, bones, skin, hair, or other parts of an animal.


lexentry: eng/animal_rights__Noun__1
written_rep: animal rights
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: direitos dos animais
sense_list:
Certain fundamental rights that animals are entitled to, such as the right to be spared undue suffering.


lexentry: eng/animal_welfare__Noun__1
written_rep: animal welfare
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: [[bem-estar]] animal | [[bem-estar]] dos animais
sense_list:
The protection of animals' health with appropriate accommodation, nutrition and care. | The safeguarding of animals in a laboratory or similar environment with a code of practice, enforced by legislation or regulation.


lexentry: eng/animalculism__Noun__1
written_rep: animalculism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: animalculismo
sense_list:
(biology, archaic) The theory that the spermatozoon and not the ovum contains the whole of the embryo; spermism.


lexentry: eng/animalculist__Noun__1
written_rep: animalculist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: animalculista
sense_list:
(historical) A believer in the theory that the embryo exists preformed within the spermatozoon; a proponent of animalculism. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/animalization__Noun__1
written_rep: animalization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: animalização
sense_list:
The act of animalizing; the giving of animal life, or endowing with animal properties. | Conversion into animal matter by the process of assimilation.


lexentry: eng/animate__Adjective__1
written_rep: animate
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: animado
sense_list:
That lives. | Possessing the quality or ability of motion. | Dynamic, energetic. | (grammar) Inflected to agree with an animate noun or pronoun.


lexentry: eng/animate__Verb__1
written_rep: animate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: animar
sense_list:
(transitive) To impart motion or the appearance of motion to. | (transitive) To give spirit or vigour to; to stimulate or enliven; to inspirit.


lexentry: eng/animated_cartoon__Noun__1
written_rep: animated cartoon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: desenho animado
sense_list:
Any of several types of film / movie, the frames of which are drawn by hand in order to give a sense of movement when projected in rapid sequence.


lexentry: eng/animation__Noun__1
written_rep: animation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: animação
sense_list:
The act of animating, or giving life or spirit. | (animation, in the sense of a cartoon) A sequence of still drawings or inanimate objects displayed in rapid succession to create the illusion of movement in motion pictures or computer graphics; the object (film, computer game, etc.) produced | (linguistics) conversion from the inanimate to animate grammatical category


lexentry: eng/animatism__Noun__1
written_rep: animatism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: animatismo
sense_list:
(anthropology) The belief that everything is pervaded by a life force giving each inanimate object a consciousness or personality, but not a soul as in animism.


lexentry: eng/animator__Noun__1
written_rep: animator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: animador | animadora
sense_list:
(art) One who creates an animation or cartoon; a cartoonist. | One who animates something; one who brings something to life or the appearance of life.


lexentry: eng/anime__Noun__1
written_rep: anime
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anime | animé | animê
sense_list:
(uncountable) An artistic style originating in, and associated with, Japanese animation, and that has also been adopted by a comparatively low number of animated works from other countries. | (countable) An animated work that originated in Japan, regardless of the artistic style.


lexentry: eng/aniracetam__Noun__1
written_rep: aniracetam
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aniracetam
sense_list:
A nootropic ampakine compound of the racetam family purported to be considerably more potent than piracetam.


lexentry: eng/anisakiasis__Noun__1
written_rep: anisakiasis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisaquíase
sense_list:
(pathology) The disease caused by infection with Anisakis worms (usually through eating raw fish), characterised by violent abdominal pain, nausea, and vomiting.


lexentry: eng/anisakid__Noun__1
written_rep: anisakid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisaquídeo
sense_list:
(zoology) Any nematode in the family Anisakidae; they can cause anisakiasis among humans who eat infected raw fish.


lexentry: eng/anise__Noun__1
written_rep: anise
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anis
sense_list:
An umbelliferous plant (Pimpinella anisum) growing naturally in Egypt, and cultivated in Spain, Malta, etc., for its carminative and aromatic seeds, which are used as a spice. It has a licorice scent.


lexentry: eng/aniseed__Noun__1
written_rep: aniseed
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: semente de anis
sense_list:
(countable, and, uncountable) The seed-like fruit of the anise, used in baking and in the flavouring of liqueurs such as ouzo.


lexentry: eng/aniseikonia__Noun__1
written_rep: aniseikonia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aniseiconia
sense_list:
(disease, ophthalmology) An ophthalmological condition where there is a significant difference in the perceived size of images.


lexentry: eng/anisidine__Noun__1
written_rep: anisidine
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisidina
sense_list:
(organic compound) Any of three three isomeric forms of the aromatic amine methoxyaniline; they are toxic, and are used in the synthesis of azo dyes and pharmaceuticals


lexentry: eng/anismus__Noun__1
written_rep: anismus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anismo
sense_list:
(medicine) A malfunction of the external anal sphincter and puborectalis muscle during defecation, sometimes causing constipation.


lexentry: eng/aniso-__Prefix__1
written_rep: aniso-
part_of_speech: prefix
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aniso-
sense_list:
unequal; not the same; not the selfsame: forming compounds words; often formed to contrast with similar words in iso-).


lexentry: eng/anisochromasia__Noun__1
written_rep: anisochromasia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisocromia
sense_list:
Non-uniform coloration of erythrocytes, caused by a non-uniform distribution of hemoglobin within them.


lexentry: eng/anisole__Noun__1
written_rep: anisole
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisol
sense_list:
(organic compound) The aromatic ether methoxybenzene; it is used in perfumery and in organic synthesis; any derivative of this compound


lexentry: eng/anisomorphism__Noun__1
written_rep: anisomorphism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisomorfismo
sense_list:
(linguistics, lexicography) The absence of an exact correspondence between words etc. in two different languages; the differences between two given languages that create mismatches in a translation dictionary.


lexentry: eng/anisophylly__Noun__1
written_rep: anisophylly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisofilia
sense_list:
(botany) The growing by a plant of leaves in pairs with a significant difference in size between the two.


lexentry: eng/anisosyllabic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anisosyllabic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisossilábico
sense_list:
(linguistics, poetry) of or pertaining to metrical systems in which syllables are of differing lengths


lexentry: eng/anisothermal__Adjective__1
written_rep: anisothermal
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisotérmico
sense_list:
(thermodynamics) Of or pertaining to a system that is not in thermal equilibrium, that does not have a single fixed temperature.


lexentry: eng/anisotropic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anisotropic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anisotrópico | anisótropo
sense_list:
(physics, mathematics) Having properties that differ according to the direction of measurement; exhibiting anisotropy.


lexentry: eng/ankerite__Noun__1
written_rep: ankerite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ankerita | anquerita
sense_list:
(mineral) Any of a group of mixed carbonate minerals, principally of calcium with iron, magnesium and manganese.


lexentry: eng/ankh__Noun__1
written_rep: ankh
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ankh
sense_list:
A cross shaped like a T with a loop at the top, the Egyptian hieroglyph representing the Egyptian triliteral ꜥnḫ and often used as an amulet or charm for this concept.


lexentry: eng/ankle__Noun__1
written_rep: ankle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tornozelo | artelho
sense_list:
The skeletal joint which connects the foot with the leg; the uppermost portion of the foot and lowermost portion of the leg, which contain this skeletal joint.


lexentry: eng/ankle_monitor__Noun__1
written_rep: ankle monitor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pulseira eletrónica | tornozeleira eletrônica
sense_list:
A device that individuals under house arrest or parole are often required to wear to track their location.


lexentry: eng/anklebone__Noun__1
written_rep: anklebone
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: astrágalo | tálus
sense_list:
The bone of the ankle, forming the lower part of the ankle joint and joining with the tibia and fibula.


lexentry: eng/ankyloglossia__Noun__1
written_rep: ankyloglossia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anciloglossia | anquiloglossia
sense_list:
(medicine) A congenital oral anomaly in which the lingual frenulum is unusually short and thick, decreasing mobility of the tongue and affecting eating, speech, etc.


lexentry: eng/ankylosaurus__Noun__1
written_rep: ankylosaurus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anquilossauro
sense_list:
A large herbivorous dinosaur, of genus Ankylosaurus, that lived in the Cretaceous period, noted for its heavy armor and club-like tail.


lexentry: eng/ankylosing_spondylitis__Noun__1
written_rep: ankylosing spondylitis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: espondilite anquilosante
sense_list:
(disease) A particular arthritis disease that affects usually the joints between vertebrae and the sacroiliac joint.


lexentry: eng/ankyrin__Noun__1
written_rep: ankyrin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ancirina | anquirina
sense_list:
(biology) Any of a family of adaptor proteins that mediate the attachment of integral membrane proteins to the spectrin-actin based membrane skeleton.


lexentry: eng/anlaut__Noun__1
written_rep: anlaut
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: som inicial
sense_list:
(linguistics) The first sound of a word (word-initial position) or syllable (syllable-initial position).


lexentry: eng/annals__Noun__2
written_rep: annals
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anais
sense_list:
A relation of events in chronological order, each event being recorded under the year in which it happened. | Historical records; chronicles; history. | A periodic publication, containing records of discoveries, transactions of societies, etc.


lexentry: eng/annatto__Noun__1
written_rep: annatto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: urucum | achiote | urucu | urucueiro | urucuzeiro
sense_list:
(countable) A tropical American evergreen shrub, Bixa orellana; the lipstick tree; the fruit of the tree.


lexentry: eng/annatto__Noun__1
written_rep: annatto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: achiote | urucu | urucum
sense_list:
(uncountable) The seed of this tree used as a colouring or in Latin American cooking, containing bixin.


lexentry: eng/annatto__Noun__1
written_rep: annatto
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: urucu | urucum | achiote | anato | anoto | arnoto
sense_list:
(uncountable) A fugitive orange-red dye obtained from this seed and fruit pulp through maceration and fermentation, used as textile dye and skin dye, containing bixin.


lexentry: eng/anneal__Verb__1
written_rep: anneal
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: recozer
sense_list:
(metallurgy) To subject to great heat and then (often slow) cooling, and sometimes reheating and further cooling, for the purpose of rendering less brittle; to temper; to toughen.


lexentry: eng/annealing__Noun__1
written_rep: annealing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: recozimento
sense_list:
The heating of solid metal or glass to high temperatures and cooling it slowly so that its particles arrange into a defined lattice to remove residual stress.


lexentry: eng/annelid__Noun__1
written_rep: annelid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anelídeo
sense_list:
Any of various wormlike animals, of the phylum Annelida, having a segmented body; they include the earthworm and the leech.


lexentry: eng/annexin__Noun__1
written_rep: annexin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anexina
sense_list:
(biology) Any of a group of cellular proteins found in all kingdoms (animal, plant and fungi) with the exception of the bacteria.


lexentry: eng/annihilate__Verb__1
written_rep: annihilate
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: aniquilar
sense_list:
(particle physics) To react with antimatter, producing gamma radiation and (for higher-mass reactants, especially composite particles such as protons) lighter particles (such as pions, muons, and neutrinos).


lexentry: eng/annihilation__Noun__1
written_rep: annihilation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aniquilação
sense_list:
The act of destroying or otherwise turning into nothing, or nonexistence. | The state of being annihilated. | (physics) The process of a particle and its corresponding antiparticle combining to produce energy.


lexentry: eng/annihilationism__Noun__1
written_rep: annihilationism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aniquilacionismo
sense_list:
(theology) The Christian doctrine that sinners are permanently destroyed rather than being confined to Hell.


lexentry: eng/annihilationist__Noun__1
written_rep: annihilationist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aniquilacionista
sense_list:
A person who believes in annihilationism: that eternal punishment is the annihilation of both the body and the soul.


lexentry: eng/annihilator__Noun__1
written_rep: annihilator
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anulador
sense_list:
(commutative algebra, of an element (or subset) of an R-module M) That ideal of R whose elements yield zero when multiplied by the given element (or; by the elements of the given subset) of M.


lexentry: eng/annihilator_method__Noun__1
written_rep: annihilator method
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: abordagem do anulador | abordagem por anuladores
sense_list:
(analysis) A procedure used to find a particular solution to certain types of inhomogeneous ordinary differential equations.


lexentry: eng/anniversary__Noun__1
written_rep: anniversary
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aniversário
sense_list:
A day that is an exact number of years (to the day) since a given significant event occurred. Often preceded by an ordinal number indicating the number of years.


lexentry: eng/annonacin__Noun__1
written_rep: annonacin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anonacina
sense_list:
An acetogenin found in fruits such as the guanabana, frequent consumption of which is implicated in Parkinson's disease.


lexentry: eng/annotation__Noun__1
written_rep: annotation
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anotação
sense_list:
A comment added to a text. | The process of writing such comment or commentary. | (genetics) Information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases.


lexentry: eng/annoy__Verb__1
written_rep: annoy
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: irritar
sense_list:
(transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.


lexentry: eng/annoyance__Noun__1
written_rep: annoyance
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: irritação | pedra no sapato
sense_list:
(countable) That which annoys. | (countable) An act or instance of annoying. | (uncountable) The psychological state of being annoyed or irritated.


lexentry: eng/annual__Adjective__1
written_rep: annual
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anual | ânuo
sense_list:
Of, for, or relating to a whole year, often as a recurring cycle; determined or reckoned by the year; accumulating in the course of a year; performed, executed, or completed over the course of a year. See also circannual.


lexentry: eng/annual__Noun__1
written_rep: annual
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anal | anuário
sense_list:
An annual publication; a book, periodical, journal, report, comic book, yearbook, etc., which is published serially once a year, which may or may not be in addition to regular weekly or monthly publication.


lexentry: eng/annual_leave__Noun__1
written_rep: annual leave
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: feriado
sense_list:
(workplace) Amount of time expressed as the number of days per year that an employee is entitled to be away from work.


lexentry: eng/annual_report__Noun__1
written_rep: annual report
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: demonstração
sense_list:
(legal) In business law, a comprehensive report on a the activities of a company throughout the preceding year, generally produced in compliance with requirements established by government agencies.


lexentry: eng/annualise__Verb__1
written_rep: annualise
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anualizar
sense_list:
(transitive) To express (a quantity such as an interest rate, profit, expenditure etc.) as if it applied or were measured over one year.


lexentry: eng/annuity__Noun__1
written_rep: annuity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anuidade
sense_list:
(insurance, pensions) A right to receive amounts of money regularly over a certain fixed period, in perpetuity, or, especially, over the remaining life or lives of one or more beneficiaries.


lexentry: eng/annul__Verb__1
written_rep: annul
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anular
sense_list:
(transitive) To formally revoke the validity of. | (transitive) To dissolve (a marital union) on the grounds that it is not valid.


lexentry: eng/annular_eclipse__Noun__1
written_rep: annular eclipse
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: eclipse anular
sense_list:
(astronomy) a solar eclipse in which the thin outer disk of the sun can be seen as a ring around the moon


lexentry: eng/annulene__Noun__1
written_rep: annulene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anuleno
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any monocyclic hydrocarbon, of general formula CnHn (where n is even), or CnHn+1 (where n is odd).


lexentry: eng/annulment__Noun__1
written_rep: annulment
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anulação
sense_list:
An act or instance of annulling. | (legal) An invalidation of something, especially a legal contract. | (legal, Catholicism) A legal (notably judicial) declaration that a marriage is invalid; the procedure leading to it.


lexentry: eng/annulus__Noun__1
written_rep: annulus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: anel | annulus | coroa circular
sense_list:
(botany) A structure surrounding a sporangium (or part of it) which shrinks and causes it to rupture for spore dispersal; specifically, in a fern: a structure around about two-thirds of the sporangium consisting of differentially thick-walled cells which dry and distort the sporangium; and in a moss: a complete ring of cells around the tip of the sporangium which dissolves to cause the tip to detach.


lexentry: eng/annulus__Noun__1
written_rep: annulus
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 05
trans_list: coroa circular
sense_list:
(geometry) The region in a plane between two concentric circles of different radii. | (topology) Any topological space homeomorphic to the region in a plane between two concentric circles of different radii.


lexentry: eng/anoa__Noun__1
written_rep: anoa
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anoa
sense_list:
Either of two related species of small Indonesian water buffalo similar in appearance to deer; Bubalus quarlesi or Bubalus depressicornis.


lexentry: eng/anobiid__Noun__1
written_rep: anobiid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anobiídeo
sense_list:
(zoology) Any member of the family Anobiidae (now often included in family Ptinidae) of boring beetles.


lexentry: eng/anocracy__Noun__1
written_rep: anocracy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anocracia
sense_list:
(politics) A political system which is neither fully democratic nor fully autocratic, often being vulnerable to political instability.


lexentry: eng/anode__Noun__1
written_rep: anode
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ânodo | anodo
sense_list:
(electricity) An electrode, of a cell or other electrically polarized device, through which a positive current of electricity flows inwards (and thus, electrons flow outwards). It can have either a positive or a negative voltage with respect to cathode of the same polarized device (depending on whether the device is a load or a source, respectively).


lexentry: eng/anodized__Adjective__1
written_rep: anodized
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anodizado
sense_list:
Of a metal object: having a surface layer of oxide, for decoration or protection, and formed via an electrolytic process.


lexentry: eng/anodontia__Noun__1
written_rep: anodontia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anodontia
sense_list:
(dentistry, teratology) The congenital absence of some or all primary or permanent teeth, caused by a rare genetic disorder.


lexentry: eng/anodyne__Adjective__1
written_rep: anodyne
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 03
trans_list: anódino
sense_list:
(by extension) Noncontentious, blandly agreeable, unlikely to cause offence or debate. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/anoikis__Noun__1
written_rep: anoikis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anoiquia
sense_list:
(cytology) The form of apoptosis, or programmed cell death, that occurs when a cell becomes dislodged from its matrix


lexentry: eng/anoint__Verb__1
written_rep: anoint
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: ungir
sense_list:
(transitive) To apply oil to or to pour oil upon, etc., as a sacred rite, especially for consecration.


lexentry: eng/anolyte__Noun__1
written_rep: anolyte
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anólito
sense_list:
The portion of an electrolyte near an anode, especially in a cell in which the cathode and anode are in separate compartments


lexentry: eng/anomalistic_year__Noun__1
written_rep: anomalistic year
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ano anomalístico
sense_list:
The time taken for the Earth to complete one revolution with respect to its apsides, usually defined as the time between perihelion passages.


lexentry: eng/anomaloscope__Noun__1
written_rep: anomaloscope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anomaloscópio
sense_list:
(ophthalmology) An instrument used to test for color blindness by measuring quantitative and qualitative anomalies in color perception.


lexentry: eng/anomaly__Noun__1
written_rep: anomaly
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anomalia
sense_list:
A deviation from a rule or from what is regarded as normal; an outlier. | Something or someone that is strange or unusual. | (science) Any event or measurement that is out of the ordinary regardless of whether it is exceptional or not. | (biology) A defect or malformation. | (dated) An irregularity or disproportion.


lexentry: eng/anomer__Noun__1
written_rep: anomer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anómero | anômero
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Any diastereoisomer of a sugar or derivative differing in configuration only at C-1 of an aldose or C-2 of a ketose.


lexentry: eng/anon__Noun__1
written_rep: anon
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anão
sense_list:
An anonymous person, traditionally especially a published author but now especially an internet rando.


lexentry: eng/anonymous__Adjective__1
written_rep: anonymous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anônimo | anónimo
sense_list:
(not comparable) Lacking a name; not named, for example an animal not assigned to any species . | (comparable, figurative) Lacking individuality.


lexentry: eng/anonymous__Adjective__1
written_rep: anonymous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: anónimo | anônimo
sense_list:
(not comparable) Without any name acknowledged of a person responsible. | (not comparable) Of unknown name; whose name is withheld


lexentry: eng/anonymous_pipe__Noun__1
written_rep: anonymous pipe
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: pipe anônimo
sense_list:
(computing) A simplex FIFO communication channel that may be used for one-way interprocess communication.


lexentry: eng/anopheles__Noun__1
written_rep: anopheles
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anofelina | anofelino | anófele
sense_list:
(entomology, loosely, also, attributive) A mosquito of the genus Anopheles, some insects of which transmit various parasites of the genus Plasmodium that are the cause of malaria.


lexentry: eng/anorexiant__Noun__1
written_rep: anorexiant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anorexiante
sense_list:
A thing, especially a medication, that promotes a decrease in body weight or a reduction in appetite.


lexentry: eng/anorthosite__Noun__1
written_rep: anorthosite
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anortosita
sense_list:
(rock) A phaneritic, intrusive igneous rock characterized by a predominance of plagioclase feldspar.


lexentry: eng/anoscopy__Noun__1
written_rep: anoscopy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anoscopia
sense_list:
(medicine) An examination using a small, rigid, tubular instrument called an anoscope which is inserted into the anal canal


lexentry: eng/another__Determiner__1
written_rep: another
part_of_speech: determiner
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: mais um | outro
sense_list:
One more further, in addition to the quantity by then; a second or additional one, similar in likeness or in effect.


lexentry: eng/anotia__Noun__1
written_rep: anotia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anotia
sense_list:
(teratology) A rare congenital deformity where the pinna or auricle, the outer projected portion of the ear, is completely absent.


lexentry: eng/anoxia__Noun__1
written_rep: anoxia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anoxia
sense_list:
(ecology, pathology) A condition in which a body tissue or an environment is severely or totally deprived of oxygen; severe hypoxia.


lexentry: eng/anoxybiosis__Noun__1
written_rep: anoxybiosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anoxibiose
sense_list:
(physiology) A biological response triggered by a lack of oxygen in which an organism takes in water and becomes turgid and immobile; possibly a form of cryptobiosis.


lexentry: eng/ansatz__Noun__1
written_rep: ansatz
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: Ansatz | ansatz
sense_list:
(mathematics) A mathematical assumption used to describe a certain phenomenon, posited in order to help provisionally solve an equation or other problem. [from 20th c.]


lexentry: eng/anseriform__Adjective__1
written_rep: anseriform
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anseriforme
sense_list:
(ornithology) Of or pertaining to birds of the order Anseriformes including ducks, geese, swans, and screamers.


lexentry: eng/ansible__Noun__1
written_rep: ansible
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ansível
sense_list:
(science fiction) A hypothetical device that enables users to communicate instantaneously across great distances; that is, a faster-than-light communication device.


lexentry: eng/answer__Noun__1
written_rep: answer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: resposta
sense_list:
A response or reply; something said or done in reaction to a statement or question. | A solution to a problem.


lexentry: eng/answer__Noun__1
written_rep: answer
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: resposta | réplica
sense_list:
(legal) A document filed in response to a complaint, responding to each point raised in the complaint and raising counterpoints.


lexentry: eng/answer__Verb__1
written_rep: answer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 04
trans_list: atender
sense_list:
(ambitransitive) To suit a need or purpose satisfactorily. | To correspond to; to be in harmony with; to be in agreement with.


lexentry: eng/answer__Verb__1
written_rep: answer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 09
trans_list: responder | atender
sense_list:
To be or act in conformity, or by way of accommodation, correspondence, relation, or proportion; to conform; to correspond; to suit; usually with to.


lexentry: eng/answer__Verb__1
written_rep: answer
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 14
trans_list: responder
sense_list:
(obsolete) To be or act as an equivalent to, or as adequate or sufficient for; to serve for; to repay.


lexentry: eng/ant__Noun__1
written_rep: ant
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: formiga
sense_list:
Any of various insects in the family Formicidae in the order Hymenoptera, typically living in large colonies composed almost entirely of flightless females.


lexentry: eng/antacid__Noun__1
written_rep: antacid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antiácido
sense_list:
An agent that counteracts or neutralizes acidity, especially in the stomach. [from Template:SAFESUBST: c.]


lexentry: eng/antagonist__Noun__1
written_rep: antagonist
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antagonista
sense_list:
An opponent or enemy. | One who antagonizes or stirs. | (biochemistry) A chemical that binds to a receptor but does not produce a physiological response, blocking the action of other agonist chemicals, such as endogenous chemical messengers. | (authorship) The main character or force opposing the protagonist in a literary work or drama. | (anatomy) A muscle that acts in opposition to another.


lexentry: eng/antanaclasis__Noun__1
written_rep: antanaclasis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antanáclase
sense_list:
(rhetoric) The repeated use of the same word or phrase, but with a different meaning each time; a kind of paronomasia.


lexentry: eng/antazoline__Noun__1
written_rep: antazoline
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antazolina
sense_list:
A first-generation antihistamine drug used to relieve nasal congestion and in eye drops, usually in combination with naphazoline, to relieve the symptoms of allergic conjunctivitis.


lexentry: eng/ante-Nicene__Adjective__1
written_rep: ante-Nicene
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anteniceno
sense_list:
(Christianity, historical) Of or relating to those early Christians who lived before the council of Nicea in 325 AD.


lexentry: eng/ante__Noun__1
written_rep: ante
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: aposta
sense_list:
A price or cost, as in up the ante. | (poker) In poker and other games, the contribution made by all players to the pot, often before dealing all the cards.


lexentry: eng/anteater__Noun__1
written_rep: anteater
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: tamanduá | papa-formigas
sense_list:
Any of several animals of South and Central America, in the suborder Vermilingua, which are noted for eating ants and termites which they catch with their long sticky tongues, including giant anteater and lesser anteater (also known as collared anteater).


lexentry: eng/antecedent__Noun__1
written_rep: antecedent
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antecedente
sense_list:
Any thing that precedes another thing, especially the cause of the second thing. | (grammar) A word, phrase or clause referred to by a pronoun or other pro-form. | (logic) The conditional part of a hypothetical proposition, i.e. p \rightarrow q, where p is the antecedent, and q is the consequent. | (math) The first term of a ratio, i.e. the term a in the ratio a:b, the other being the consequent.


lexentry: eng/antediluvian__Adjective__1
written_rep: antediluvian
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antediluviano
sense_list:
(biblical) Belonging or pertaining to, or existing in, the time prior to the great flood described in Genesis, or (by extension) to a great or destructive flood or deluge described in other mythologies. | (by extension) Of animals and plants: long extinct; prehistoric.


lexentry: eng/antefix__Noun__1
written_rep: antefix
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antefixa
sense_list:
(architecture) The vertical blocks which terminate the covering tiles of the roof of a Roman, Etruscan, or Greek temple.


lexentry: eng/antelope__Noun__1
written_rep: antelope
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antílope
sense_list:
Any of several African mammals of the family Bovidae distinguished by hollow horns, which, unlike deer, they do not shed.


lexentry: eng/antemural__Noun__1
written_rep: antemural
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antemural
sense_list:
An outwork of a strong, high wall, with turrets, in front of the gateway (as of an old castle), for defending the entrance.


lexentry: eng/antenna__Noun__1
written_rep: antenna
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: antena
sense_list:
An apparatus to receive or transmit electromagnetic waves and convert respectively to or from an electrical signal.


lexentry: eng/antennomere__Noun__1
written_rep: antennomere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antenómero | antenômero
sense_list:
Any of the segments of an insect's antenna, in cases where all segments are more or less uniform, e.g. the millipedes.


lexentry: eng/antepetalous__Adjective__1
written_rep: antepetalous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antepétalo
sense_list:
(botany) Used of inner parts of flowers, most often stamens, that are in equal number to and aligned with the petals.


lexentry: eng/antepredicament__Noun__1
written_rep: antepredicament
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antepredicamento
sense_list:
(logic) A prerequisite to a clear understanding of the predicaments and categories, such as definitions of common terms[from 17th century].


lexentry: eng/anterior__Adjective__1
written_rep: anterior
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anterior
sense_list:
(anatomy) Nearer the forward end, especially in the front of the body; nearer the head or forepart of an animal. | (formal) Coming before or earlier in time or development, prior to, preceding.


lexentry: eng/anterior_chamber__Noun__1
written_rep: anterior chamber
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: câmara anterior
sense_list:
(anatomy, ophthalmology) A space inside the eye between the cornea and the iris, filled with aqueous humour.


lexentry: eng/anterograde__Adjective__1
written_rep: anterograde
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anterógrado
sense_list:
(medicine) Effective immediately after a traumatic event such as an external shock. | (medicine) Moving or occurring in the normal forward or downstream direction of.


lexentry: eng/anterograde_amnesia__Noun__1
written_rep: anterograde amnesia
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: amnésia anterógrada
sense_list:
(pathology) The inability to remember new information from the period beginning the amnesic episode.


lexentry: eng/antesepalous__Adjective__1
written_rep: antesepalous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antessépalo
sense_list:
(botany) Used of inner parts of flowers, most often stamens, that are in equal number to and aligned with the sepals.


lexentry: eng/anthelmintic__Noun__1
written_rep: anthelmintic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anti-helmíntico
sense_list:
(medicine) A drug for the treatment of worm infestation, either by killing the worms or by causing them to be expelled from the body.


lexentry: eng/anthem__Noun__1
written_rep: anthem
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: hino
sense_list:
A choral or vocal composition, often with a religious or political lyric. | A hymn of praise or loyalty. | (informal) A very popular song or track.


lexentry: eng/antheridium__Noun__1
written_rep: antheridium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anterídio
sense_list:
(botany, mycology) An organ producing male gametes called antherozoids, found in some algae, ferns, and bryophytes.


lexentry: eng/anthill__Noun__1
written_rep: anthill
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: formigueiro | cupinzeiro
sense_list:
A cone-shaped structure built from sediment and other available materials by ants or white ants (termites), and beneath which the colony nests.


lexentry: eng/anthimeria__Noun__1
written_rep: anthimeria
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antimeria
sense_list:
(rhetoric) The use of a word from one word class or part of speech as if it were from another, in English typically the use of a noun as if it were a verb.


lexentry: eng/anthocyanin__Noun__1
written_rep: anthocyanin
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antocianina
sense_list:
(botany, organic chemistry) Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids (more noticeable in autumn after the chlorophyll decomposes)


lexentry: eng/anthology__Noun__1
written_rep: anthology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antologia
sense_list:
A collection of literary works, such as poems or short stories, especially a collection from various authors. | (by extension) An assortment of things.


lexentry: eng/anthophore__Noun__1
written_rep: anthophore
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antóforo
sense_list:
(botany) The stipe when developed into an internode between calyx and corolla, as in the pink family.


lexentry: eng/anthozoic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anthozoic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antozoário
sense_list:
(zoology, archaic) Of or pertaining to the anthozoans (any member of Anthozoa, the corals, sea pens and sea anemones).


lexentry: eng/anthracene__Noun__1
written_rep: anthracene
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antraceno
sense_list:
(organic compound) A tricyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (an acene containing three fused rings) obtained from coal tar; used in the manufacture of wood preservatives, insecticides and the dye alizarin; it is isomeric with phenanthrene.


lexentry: eng/anthracothere__Noun__1
written_rep: anthracothere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antracotério
sense_list:
(palaeontology) Any of several artiodactyl ungulates, of the extinct family †Anthracotheriidae, related to the hippopotamus. [from 19th c.]


lexentry: eng/anthranilic_acid__Noun__1
written_rep: anthranilic acid
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: ácido antranílico
sense_list:
(amino acid) The aromatic amino acid 2-aminobenzoic acid that has biological activity, and is used in organic synthesis.


lexentry: eng/anthrax__Noun__1
written_rep: anthrax
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: carbúnculo | antraz
sense_list:
(pathology) An acute infectious disease of herbivores, especially sheep and cattle, caused by Bacillus anthracis.


lexentry: eng/anthropic_principle__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropic principle
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: princípio antrópico
sense_list:
Any of several similar explanations for the nature of the universe, and for the values of its fundamental constants, that states either that the universe is as it is because otherwise we wouldn't be here to observe it, or that the very presence of intelligent life constrains the universe to be as it is.


lexentry: eng/anthropization__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropization
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropização
sense_list:
(ecology) The transformation or adaptation of the environment to meet the needs of humans, or by human activity.


lexentry: eng/anthropize__Verb__1
written_rep: anthropize
part_of_speech: verb
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropizar
sense_list:
(transitive) To transform or adapt the environment either to meet the needs of humans, or by human activity.


lexentry: eng/anthropocentric__Adjective__1
written_rep: anthropocentric
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropocêntrico
sense_list:
Placing humans at the center of something, giving preference to humans above all other considerations.


lexentry: eng/anthropocentrism__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropocentrism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropocentrismo
sense_list:
A viewpoint or theory that places human beings at the center of everything, giving preference to human beings above all other considerations.


lexentry: eng/anthropochorous__Adjective__1
written_rep: anthropochorous
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: antropocórico
sense_list:
(ecology, of fauna, or flora) that have populations effectively relying on human transport or action, typically inadvertent, for their propagation.


lexentry: eng/anthropochory__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropochory
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropocoria
sense_list:
(ecology) The (typically inadvertent) dispersal of seeds, spores, or other reproductive botanical material, or of reproductively capable animals, by humans as a routine means of reproductive dispersal of that species.


lexentry: eng/anthropodicy__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropodicy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropodiceia
sense_list:
(Christianity, philosophy) An attempt, or an argument attempting, to justify that human beings are fundamentally good despite the commission of evil acts by some people.


lexentry: eng/anthropogenic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anthropogenic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropogénico | antropogênico
sense_list:
Pertaining to the origin of man, or anthropogeny; anthropogonic. | Having its origin in the influence of human activity on nature.


lexentry: eng/anthropogeography__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropogeography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropogeografia
sense_list:
(anthropology) The study of the geographical distribution of humankind and the relationship between human beings and their environment


lexentry: eng/anthropography__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropography
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropografia
sense_list:
The branch of anthropology that deals with the geographical distribution of the human race in its different divisions, as distinguished by physical character, language, institutions, and customs, in contradistinction to ethnography, which deals historically with the origin and filiation of races and nations.


lexentry: eng/anthropology__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropology
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropologia
sense_list:
The scientific study of humans, systematically describing the ethnographic, linguistic, archaeological, and evolutionary dimensions of humanity using a holistic methodological framework.


lexentry: eng/anthropometry__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropometry
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropometria
sense_list:
The science of measuring the human body to ascertain the ranges and averages of dimensions of the human form, for various purposes including physical anthropology, epidemiology, the ergonomics of industrial design, and so on.


lexentry: eng/anthropomorphic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anthropomorphic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropomórfico
sense_list:
Having the form of a human. | (of anything non-human) Having attributes or characteristics of a human being.


lexentry: eng/anthroponomy__Noun__1
written_rep: anthroponomy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antroponomia
sense_list:
(anthropology) The science of the laws of the development of the human organism in relation to other organisms and the environment.


lexentry: eng/anthropophilic__Adjective__1
written_rep: anthropophilic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropofílico | antropófilo
sense_list:
Preferring human beings to other animals. It especially alludes to (i) bloodsucking arthropods such as mosquitos, denoting the preference of a parasite for the human host as a source of blood or tissues over an animal host; and (ii) dermatophytic fungi which grow preferentially on humans.


lexentry: eng/anthroposcopy__Noun__1
written_rep: anthroposcopy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antroposcopia
sense_list:
A form of anthropology based upon visual observation of the physical characteristics of the human body.


lexentry: eng/anthroposophy__Noun__1
written_rep: anthroposophy
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 02
trans_list: antroposofia | antropossofia
sense_list:
A philosophy founded in the early 20th century by the esotericist Rudolf Steiner (also capitalized as Anthroposophy), postulating the existence of an objective, intellectually comprehensible spiritual world accessible to direct experience through inner development.


lexentry: eng/anthroposphere__Noun__1
written_rep: anthroposphere
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antroposfera
sense_list:
That part of the environment that is made or modified by humans for use in human activities and human habitats.


lexentry: eng/anthropozoonosis__Noun__1
written_rep: anthropozoonosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antropozoonose
sense_list:
(pathology) Any pathogen that is transmitted from animals to humans. Specifically, it refers to infections that primarily affect animals but can be naturally transmitted to humans.


lexentry: eng/anthurium__Noun__1
written_rep: anthurium
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antúrio
sense_list:
Any of several tropical American evergreen plants, of the genus Anthurium, grown for their ornamental leaves and spathes.


lexentry: eng/anti-Semitism__Noun__1
written_rep: anti-Semitism
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antissemitismo
sense_list:
(narrower sense) Prejudice, discrimination, hostility or political or religious opposition directed against ethnic or religious Jews or against Judaism; antijudaism; judeophobia.


lexentry: eng/anti-art__Noun__1
written_rep: anti-art
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antiarte
sense_list:
Art that is usually exhibited and delivered in a conventional context but that makes fun of serious art or the artistic establishment or challenges the nature of art.


lexentry: eng/anti-fan__Noun__1
written_rep: anti-fan
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antifã
sense_list:
A person who dislikes something (generally a creative work, fictional character, or person), but is still interested in it, devoting time to mocking or criticizing it.


lexentry: eng/anti-gravity__Noun__1
written_rep: anti-gravity
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antigravidade
sense_list:
(science fiction) Any concept, system or device that would oppose or cancel out the force of gravity.


lexentry: eng/anti-lock__Adjective__1
written_rep: anti-lock
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antitrava | antitravamento
sense_list:
Preventing something from becoming stuck or jammed. Especially applies to anti-lock brakes, which are designed to continue rotating for better steering control while slowing the vehicle, rather than "locking" and causing the car to skid.


lexentry: eng/anti-story__Noun__1
written_rep: anti-story
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anti-história
sense_list:
(literature) A work of fiction in which the author breaks in some way the conventional rules of storytelling, usually with some feature (for example, a lack of plot or characters, unusual punctuation, odd subject or presentation, etc.) that strongly challenges the reader's expectations.


lexentry: eng/anti-villain__Noun__1
written_rep: anti-villain
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anti-vilão
sense_list:
(fiction) An antagonist who has or may have noble or honorable aims, but pursues them destructively.


lexentry: eng/antialiasing__Noun__1
written_rep: antialiasing
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anti-aliasing | antialiasing | antisserrilhamento
sense_list:
(computer graphics) any technique that reduces the appearance of jagged edges in digital images caused by high-contrast borders between pixels.


lexentry: eng/antiandrogen__Noun__1
written_rep: antiandrogen
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antiandrógeno
sense_list:
(steroid, pharmacology) Any substance that inhibits the release or the biological effects of an androgen.


lexentry: eng/antiangiogenic__Adjective__1
written_rep: antiangiogenic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antiangiogénese | antiangiogénico | antiangiogênese | antiangiogênico
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical effect) That inhibits angiogenesis, including neoangiogenesis (especially when used to combat cancer).


lexentry: eng/antiaromatic__Adjective__1
written_rep: antiaromatic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antiaromático
sense_list:
(organic chemistry) Describing a cyclic compound having an even number of alternating single and double bonds, e.g. cyclobutadiene.


lexentry: eng/antiatom__Noun__1
written_rep: antiatom
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antiátomo
sense_list:
(particle physics) An antiparticle composed of antiprotons, antineutrons, and positrons. An antimatter equivalent of the atom.


lexentry: eng/antibacchius__Noun__1
written_rep: antibacchius
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antibaquio
sense_list:
(poetry) A rare metrical foot consisting of two accented syllables followed by one unaccented syllable.


lexentry: eng/antiballistic__Adjective__1
written_rep: antiballistic
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antibalístico
sense_list:
(military, of a missile, or system) designed to detect, intercept, and destroy a ballistic missile in flight


lexentry: eng/antibiosis__Noun__1
written_rep: antibiosis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antibiose
sense_list:
(ecology) An association between organisms that is detrimental (harmful) to one or more of them; especially that due to a metabolic substance produced by one of them.


lexentry: eng/antibiotic__Noun__1
written_rep: antibiotic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antibiótico
sense_list:
(pharmaceutical drug) Any substance that can destroy or inhibit the growth of bacteria and similar microorganisms, generally transported by the lymphatic system.


lexentry: eng/antibishop__Noun__1
written_rep: antibishop
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antibispo
sense_list:
(historical, ecclesiastical, chiefly in medieval and early modern history) A pretender to the episcopal office, such as a bishop appointed by an antipope. [from 18th c.]


lexentry: eng/antiblue__Adjective__1
written_rep: antiblue
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: antiazul
sense_list:
(not comparable, particle physics) Describing one of the three possible colours of an antiquark, corresponding to blue in a quark.


lexentry: eng/antibonding_orbital__Noun__1
written_rep: antibonding orbital
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: orbital de antiligação
sense_list:
(physical chemistry) an atomic or molecular orbital whose energy increases as its constituent atoms are brought closer together - thus generating a repulsive force that hinders bonding


lexentry: eng/anticausative__Adjective__1
written_rep: anticausative
part_of_speech: adjective
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anticausativo
sense_list:
(grammar, of an intransitive verb) Which shows an action affecting its subject, without indicating the cause.


lexentry: eng/anticenter__Noun__1
written_rep: anticenter
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anticentro
sense_list:
(astronomy) The point in the sky opposite to that of the centre of the galaxy (when viewed from Earth)


lexentry: eng/antichaos__Noun__1
written_rep: antichaos
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anticaos
sense_list:
(chaos theory, evolutionary biology) A phenomenon whereby disordered systems can spontaneously crystallize into a high degree of order.


lexentry: eng/antichlor__Noun__1
written_rep: antichlor
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anticloro
sense_list:
(chemistry) Any substance used to remove excess chlorine or hypochlorite from textiles etc after bleaching; typically sodium thiosulfate.


lexentry: eng/anticholinergic__Noun__1
written_rep: anticholinergic
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anticolinérgico
sense_list:
(medicine) Any of a class of drugs, typically used to treat various disorders and some forms of poisoning, which inhibit the physiological action of acetylcholine at a receptor site.


lexentry: eng/antichresis__Noun__1
written_rep: antichresis
part_of_speech: noun
min_sense_num: 01
trans_list: anticrese
sense_list:
(civil law) An agreement by which a debtor gives a creditor the use of real property to be able to pay interest and principal of the debt.


