dict_dl/en_MerriamWebster/tis_MW.json
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{
"Tisza":{
"type":[
"geographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"river about 600 miles (965 kilometers) long in eastern Europe flowing from the Carpathian Mountains in western Ukraine west and southwest into the Danube River":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ti-\u02ccs\u022f"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-043900"
},
"tissue plasminogen activator":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a clot-dissolving enzyme with an affinity for fibrin that is produced naturally in blood vessel linings and is used in a genetically engineered form to prevent damage to heart muscle following a heart attack and reduce neurological damage following ischemic stroke":[
"\u2014 abbreviation TPA"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"To facilitate protein expression of the RBD antigen, a CMV promoter and human tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) were also inserted, as shown in the figure below. \u2014 William A. Haseltine, Forbes , 31 Jan. 2022",
"The procedure was now too risky and he was given intravenous tissue plasminogen activators (TPA), a treatment used to help dissolve blood clots. \u2014 Hannah Drown, cleveland , 31 Oct. 2019",
"To qualify, hospitals must meet quality measures developed to reduce the time between the patient\u2019s arrival at the hospital and treatment with the clot-buster tissue plasminogen activator , or tPA. \u2014 baltimoresun.com/maryland/carroll , 19 Aug. 2019",
"The drug, known as tissue plasminogen activator (tPA), is a potent blood thinner and was approved as an effective clot-busting treatment by the Food and Drug Administration in 1996. \u2014 Kevin Sheth, Washington Post , 8 Apr. 2018",
"For stroke, tissue plasminogen activator (tPA) must be administered within three hours to dissolve blood clots that may be blocking blood flow to the brain. \u2014 Bryant Stamford, The Courier-Journal , 29 Mar. 2018",
"To qualify for the Target: Stroke Honor Roll, hospitals must meet quality measures developed to reduce the time between the patient's arrival at the hospital and treatment with the clot-busting agent called tissue plasminogen activator , or tPA. \u2014 Houston Chronicle , 31 Oct. 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1981, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-175744"
},
"tissular":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of, relating to, or affecting organismic tissue":[
"tissular grafts",
"tissular lesions"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ti-sh\u0259-l\u0259r",
"\u02c8tish-(y)\u0259-l\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"tissue + -lar (as in cellular )":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1935, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-215409"
},
"tissue paper":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a thin gauzy paper used especially for protecting something (as by covering or wrapping)":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"For any embellishments, safely cover them with packing or tissue paper . \u2014 Mary Cornetta, Better Homes & Gardens , 13 June 2022",
"If an animal must be handled WildCare recommends keeping it in a warm, quiet area preferably in a box lined with towels, pillowcases, t-shirts or tissue paper . \u2014 Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star , 21 Mar. 2022",
"The materials \u2014 cardboard, tissue paper , newspapers, the odd balloon \u2014 are affordable for a young artist on a day-job budget. \u2014 San Diego Union-Tribune , 9 Apr. 2022",
"Reuse things like gift bags, tissue paper and ribbons and bows. \u2014 Washington Post , 21 Dec. 2021",
"Thirty or so people crowd around tables, wrestling strips of bamboo, colored tissue paper and glue into something resembling headgear. \u2014 Suzanne Van Atten, ajc , 12 Oct. 2013",
"The children used cardboard and tissue paper to make bears, which represent the region around Uzhhorod. \u2014 Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY , 8 May 2022",
"Before throwing away your milk carton, use tissue paper to turn it into a birdhouse. \u2014 Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping , 21 Apr. 2022",
"These robots are made using cardboard, tissue paper rolls, canisters and containers. \u2014 Mariah Thomas, Good Housekeeping , 21 Apr. 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1777, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220710-223412"
},
"tissue of lies":{
"type":[
"noun phrase"
],
"definitions":{
": a story or report that is completely false : a story that is full of lies":[
"The article was nothing but a tissue of lies .",
"He has woven a tissue of lies about his military record."
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220715-084812"
},
"tiswin":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a fermented beverage made by Indians of the southwestern U.S.":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Mexican Spanish tesguino, tejuino, tecu\u00edn , from Nahuatl tecuini heartbeat":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-052749"
},
"tisty-tosty":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a ball made of flowers":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u00a6tisti\u00a6t\u00e4sti"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"origin unknown":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-073842"
},
"tissue culture":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"To do this, staff at the center conducted a tissue culture series, which entailed taking small cuttings of stems or tips of leaves from each of the seven varieties of trees and treating the infection. \u2014 Victoria Moorwood, The Enquirer , 27 May 2022",
"Three final questions on this research: First, is the SARS-CoV-2 virus selected in tissue culture also more infectious in animals, including humans? \u2014 William A. Haseltine, Forbes , 28 Sep. 2021",
"So, their embryos must be removed and placed in a tissue culture \u2014a petri dish containing salts, sugars, and hormones\u2014that will trick around five per cent of the embryos into developing. \u2014 Helen Sullivan, The New Yorker , 19 Oct. 2021",
"In fact, the Furin cleavage site is often lost merely by growing SARS-CoV-2 in human tissue culture . \u2014 William A. Haseltine, Forbes , 6 Oct. 2021",
"Core resources such as tissue culture rooms and animal facilities filled up fast. \u2014 David Grimm, Science | AAAS , 11 Aug. 2021",
"That kind of expertise lay in a burgeoning field called tissue culture . \u2014 Ainissa Ramirez, Scientific American , 17 June 2021",
"The indoor facility, after construction, will consist of 200 total lights for flowering plants as well as a nursery, R&D lab rooms for testing trials, and a small tissue culture lab for in-house genetics. \u2014 Jackie Bryant, Forbes , 27 Feb. 2021",
"Propagation is the creation of new plants from existing plants, and techniques include seeds, cuttings, division or separation, layering, grafting and tissue culture . \u2014 Dan Gill, NOLA.com , 20 Jan. 2021"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1912, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-092053"
},
"tissued":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": woven in the manner of tissue : having the splendor or delicacy of tissue":[],
": wrapped in tissue paper":[
"a pair of brown shoes and a pair of black all tissued up",
"\u2014 Richard Llewellyn"
]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"from past participle of tissue entry 3":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-140611"
},
"tissue":{
"type":[
"adjective",
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a piece of soft absorbent tissue paper used especially as a handkerchief or for removing cosmetics":[],
": an aggregate of cells usually of a particular kind together with their intercellular substance that form one of the structural materials of a plant or an animal":[],
": a fine lightweight often sheer fabric":[],
": mesh , network , web":[
"a tissue of lies"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8tish-(\u02cc)\u00fc, \u02c8tish-\u0259(-w), chiefly British \u02c8tis-(\u02cc)y\u00fc",
"chiefly British \u02c8tis-(\u02cc)y\u00fc",
"\u02c8ti-sh\u00fc",
"\u02c8ti-(\u02cc)sh\u00fc"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"She wiped her nose with a tissue .",
"a sample of brain tissue",
"The drug can damage the body's tissues .",
"a box wrapped in tissue",
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Researchers have found still intact smallpox and the Spanish flu viruses in 100-year-old frozen tissue samples. \u2014 David Bressan, Forbes , 28 June 2022",
"The study, which used tissue samples provided by local hunters, is the latest in a series in a research program conducted by ACAT and its partners. \u2014 Yereth Rosen, Anchorage Daily News , 27 June 2022",
"For the new data, the team connected with local hunters and used tissue samples taken from the hunters\u2019 kills to sequence the bears' genomes. \u2014 Doug Johnson, Ars Technica , 21 June 2022",
"Scientists studied 36 years of GPS collar tracking data, tissue samples, helicopter observations and other data to get a fuller picture of the polar bears. \u2014 Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine , 17 June 2022",
"The team will be monitoring the coral and collecting tissue samples on a monthly basis. \u2014 Olivia Lloyd, Sun Sentinel , 16 June 2022",
"Parabens have been identified in human bodily tissue samples. \u2014 Grooming Playbook, The Salt Lake Tribune , 2 June 2022",
"Now, a team of scientists -- including Taylor and Rojas-Bracho -- have studied genetic patterns from vaquita tissue samples collected between 1985 and 2017 by Mexican researchers. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 5 May 2022",
"As a result, laboratory studies relied on putrefied tissue samples obtained from dead pupfish collected by National Park Service staff. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 4 May 2022"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English tysshewe, tyssew , a rich fabric, from Anglo-French tissue , from past participle of tistre to weave, from Latin texere \u2014 more at technical":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"1563, in the meaning defined at sense 3a":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-172820"
},
"tissual":{
"type":[
"adjective"
],
"definitions":{
": of or relating to tissue":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ti(\u02cc)sh\u00fc\u0259l",
"\u02c8tish(y)\u0259w\u0259l",
"chiefly British \u02c8tisy\u0259w\u0259l or \u02c8ti(\u02cc)sy\u00fc\u0259l"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220711-173930"
},
"tisswood":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": snow drop tree":[],
": red bay":[],
": the wood of a tisswood":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ti\u02ccswu\u0307d"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"tiss of unknown origin + wood":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-010309"
},
"Tiso":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"Josef or Joseph 1887\u20131947 Slovak priest and politician":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8t\u0113-(\u02cc)s\u014d"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-021842"
},
"tissue fluid":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a fluid that permeates the spaces between individual cells, that is in osmotic contact with the blood and lymph, and that serves in interstitial transport of nutrients and waste":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"In zero gravity, astronauts' blood and tissue fluid shifts toward the head. \u2014 Ashley Strickland, CNN , 3 Jan. 2020",
"Most general risks are delayed swelling, redness, bruising, scarring, hematoma (blood collection), seroma ( tissue fluid collections). \u2014 Nadra Nittle, Vox , 12 Sep. 2018"
],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1900, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-042841"
},
"Tishri":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the first month of the civil year or the seventh month of the ecclesiastical year in the Jewish calendar \u2014 see Months of the Principal Calendars Table":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8tish-r\u0113"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Hebrew tishr\u012b":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1771, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-043241"
},
"tisane":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": an infusion (as of dried herbs) used as a beverage or for medicinal effects":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8z\u00e4n",
"ti-\u02c8zan"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"The base of this cocktail is a tisane made with juniper berries, white peppercorns and grapefruit and orange peels. \u2014 Washington Post , 6 Nov. 2021",
"The woody and earthy flavor brews a perfect tisane , holds its own in baking, and so much more. \u2014 Dallas News , 30 Sep. 2020",
"The tisane base of this drink incorporates juniper and citrus, classic gin botanicals, into a warm, tealike brew. \u2014 Washington Post , 8 Feb. 2020",
"Storage Notes: The tisane can be refrigerated for up to 1 week. \u2014 Washington Post , 8 Feb. 2020",
"Erda teas are tisanes , herbal infusions, and not true teas, which come from the Camellia sinensis plant and contain caffeine. \u2014 Sheryl Jean, Dallas News , 28 Aug. 2019",
"Warm up with apr\u00e8s-brunch drinks (like herbal tisane Tulsi Immunitea or a Nuovo Giorno\u2014Qui tequila, chamomile grappa, lime and agave) in the hotel's lounge, which features a chic toasty fireplace. \u2014 Kristen Bateman, Harper's BAZAAR , 10 Nov. 2014",
"The box contains 36 sachets of traditional and bespoke teas and tisanes in a royal purple interior. \u2014 Kate Samuelson, Time , 14 May 2018",
"Steep slices in hot water with lemon and honey for a soothing tisane or toss chunks in the juicer with apples, carrots, or kale. \u2014 Sharon Tregaskis, Good Housekeeping , 24 Oct. 2017"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Anglo-French, from Latin ptisana , from Greek ptisan\u0113 , literally, crushed barley, from ptissein to crush \u2014 more at pestle":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-052829"
},
"Tishchenko reaction":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": the synthesis (as of ethyl acetate from acetaldehyde and aluminum ethoxide) of an ester from an aldehyde involving simultaneous oxidation and reduction of two molecules of the aldehyde in the presence of an aluminum alkoxide":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u0259\u0307sh\u02c8ch|",
"t\u0259\u0307\u02c8sh|e\u014b(\u02cc)k\u014d-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"after Vyacheslav E. Tishchenko \u20201941 Russian chemist":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-071256"
},
"Tiselius":{
"type":[
"biographical name"
],
"definitions":{
"Arne Wilhelm Kaurin 1902\u20131971 Swedish biochemist":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"t\u0259-\u02c8s\u0101-l\u0113-\u0259s",
"-\u02c8z\u0101-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-072140"
},
"Tishah-b'Ab":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a Jewish holiday observed with fasting on the ninth of Ab in commemoration of the destruction of the temples at Jerusalem":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02ccb\u022fv",
"\u02c8ti-sh\u0259-\u02ccb\u00e4v"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Hebrew tish\u02bd\u0101h b\u0115 \u0100bh ninth in Ab":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"circa 1902, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220712-092207"
}
}