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rowid | Pretentious Term | "Suggested Replacement" | "Category" |
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1 | Priors | "Assumptions" | "Statistics" |
2 | N | "Many" | "Statistics" |
3 | N of 1 | "Unique" | "Statistics" |
4 | Dimensions/Dimensional | "Sides/Sided" | "Statistics" |
5 | Over-index | "Bias" | "Statistics" |
6 | Non-zero possibility | "Not Impossible" | "Statistics" |
7 | Tail risks | "Rare Risks" | "Statistics" |
8 | Causal structure | "Underlying Reason" | "Statistics" |
9 | Stochastic | "Random" | "Statistics" |
10 | Deterministic | "Predictable" | "Statistics" |
11 | Overweighting | "Outweighing" | "Statistics" |
12 | Monotonic | "Keeps going the way it’s going" | "Statistics" |
13 | Superlinear/sublinear | "Growing faster or slower than expected" | "Statistics" |
14 | Bimodal | "Two Groups" | "Statistics" |
15 | Pareto frontier | "Best" | "Statistics" |
16 | Orthogonal | "Unrelated" | "Mathematics" |
17 | Tangential | "Minor" | "Mathematics" |
18 | Asymptote | "Limit" | "Mathematics" |
19 | Inflection point | "Turning Point" | "Mathematics" |
20 | Calculus | "Calculation" | "Mathematics" |
21 | Function of | "Due to" | "Mathematics" |
22 | Parameters | "Factors" | "Mathematics" |
23 | Parameterize/Dimensionalize | "Specify" | "Mathematics" |
24 | Factor | "Simplify" | "Mathematics" |
25 | Modulo | "Aside from" | "Mathematics" |
26 | Globally | "Overall" | "Mathematics" |
27 | Set | "Group" | "Mathematics" |
28 | Exponential growth | "Fast Growth" | "Mathematics" |
29 | QED | "Proven" | "Mathmatics" |
30 | First Order, Second Order, Third Order | "Obvious | Less obvious |
31 | Surface Area | "Scope" | "Mathematics" |
32 | Formally | "Strictly speaking" | "Mathematics" |
33 | Asymptotic | "Approximate" | "Mathematics" |
34 | Forcing function | "Reason" | "Mathematics" |
35 | Topology | "Landscape" | "Mathematics" |
36 | Cohort | "Group" | "Medicine" |
37 | Apoptosize | "Die" | "Medicine" |
38 | Metastasize | "Get Worse" | "Medicine" |
39 | Hypertrophic | "Enlarged" | "Medicine" |
40 | Regimen | "Plan" | "Medicine" |
41 | De novo | "From New" | "Latin" |
42 | A priori | "Beforehand" | "Latin" |
43 | Erratum | "Error" | "Latin" |
44 | Praxis | "Practice" | "Latin" |
45 | In vivo, In vitro, in silico, in situ | "In body | In lab |
46 | In toto | "In total" | "Latin" |
47 | De minimus | "Not Much" | "Latin" |
48 | Sine qua non | "Necessary" | "Latin" |
49 | Ne plus ultra | "Best" | "Latin" |
50 | Mutatis mutandis | "Essentially" | "Latin" |
51 | Ad hoc | "As-needed" | "Latin" |
52 | In media res | "In the Middle" | "Latin" |
53 | Cui bono | "Stands to gain" | "Latin" |
54 | Activation energy | "Trigger" | "Chemistry" |
55 | Titrate | "Adjust" | "Chemistry" |
56 | Annealing | Refining | "Chemistry" |
57 | Valence | "Characteristic" | "Chemistry" |
58 | Multivalent | Varied | "Chemistry" |
59 | Catalyst | "Driver of Change" | "Chemistry" |
60 | Limiting Reagent | "Limiting Factor" | "Chemistry" |
61 | Synthesize | "Make" | "Chemistry" |
62 | Catalyze | "Make Happen" | "Chemistry" |
63 | Substrate | "Basis" | "Biology" |
64 | Phenotype | "Appearance" | "Biology" |
65 | Expressed | "Exhibited" | "Biology" |
66 | Conserved | "Common" | "Biology" |
67 | Endogenous/Exogenous | "Internal/External" | Biology |
68 | Isomorphic | "Look Alike" | "Biology" |
69 | Chiral | "Moves in direction" | "Biology" |
70 | Cleave | "Separate" | "Biology" |
71 | First Principles | "Fundamentals" | "Physics" |
72 | Dissonant | "Wrong" | "Physics" |
73 | Resonate | "Agree" | "Physics" |
74 | Non-trivial | "Hard" | "Physics" |
75 | Reductive | "Oversimplified" | "Physics" |
76 | Orders of Magnitude | "A Lot" | "Physics" |
77 | Paradigm | "Concept" | "Physics" |
78 | Paradigm shift | "Change" | "Physics" |
79 | Vector | "Direct" | "Physics" |
80 | Hysteresis | "Stickiness" | Physics |
81 | Degenerate | "The Same" | "Physics" |
82 | Invariant | "No Change" | "Physics" |
83 | Periodic | "Repeating" | Physics |
84 | Phase Transition | "Significant Change in State" | Physics |
85 | Decouple | "Separate" | Physics |
86 | Decompose | "Separate" | Physics |
87 | Quantum leap | "Significant Change" | Physics |
88 | Back propagate | "Influence" | Computer Science |
89 | High-dimensional | "Complicated" | Computer Science |
90 | Map | "Match" | Computer Science |
91 | Parse | "Understand" | Computer Science |
92 | Graph | "Network" | Computer Science |
93 | NP-hard | "Super Hard" | Computer Science |
94 | Compile | "Collate" | Computer Science |
95 | Defrag | "Optimize" | Computer Science |
96 | Unpack | "Explain" | Computer Science |
97 | Refactor | "Reorganize" | Computer Science |
98 | Heuristic | "Formula" | Computer Science |
99 | High order bit | "Most important thing" | Computer Science |
100 | Open-source | "Publish" | Computer Science |
101 | Edge cases | "Rare events" | Computer Science |