correction & disambiguation

lexicon/en/roots/2.0.json

@@ -232,9 +232,9 @@
     "stems": [
       {
         "BSC": "(to be) a selection (to be) made (from limited choices); to select/pick (from limited choices) [= both the state of having a selection to make and the choices available to select from] *",
-        "CTE": "(to be in) a state of having to choose; to face a choice; to have a choice to make",
-        "CSV": "(to be) the act/process of choosing from one’s available options/alternatives",
-        "OBJ": "(to be) the choice made; to be the entity/alternative/option chosen or selected"
+        "CTE": "(to be in) a state of having to select/pick; to face a selection; to have a selection to make",
+        "CSV": "(to be) the act/process of selecting from limited choices",
+        "OBJ": "(to be) the selection made; to be the entity/alternative/option selected"
       },
       "(to be) a state of having an alternative or available option; to have an alternative or available option",
       "(to be) an act of voting; to vote"

lexicon/en/roots/2.1.1.json

@@ -1074,9 +1074,9 @@
     "stems": [
       {
         "BSC": "(be) an act/instance of soaking/sousing [CPT version = saturate]",
-        "CTE": "",
-        "CSV": "",
-        "OBJ": ""
+        "CTE": "(be) a state of being (or having been) soaked/soused",
+        "CSV": "(be) the physical act of soaking/sousing",
+        "OBJ": "(be) a material/object/entity which is soaked/soused"
       },
       "(be) an act/instance of diffusion/suffusion; to diffuse, to suffuse [CPT version = permeate]",
       "(be) an act/instance of osmosis"

lexicon/en/roots/2.1.2.json

@@ -642,9 +642,9 @@
     "stems": [
       {
         "BSC": "(to be a) utensil, specialized implement for assisting in refined task",
-        "CTE": "",
-        "CSV": "",
-        "OBJ": ""
+        "CTE": "(to be) a utensil; use a utensil",
+        "CSV": "(to be) the manner/process (i.e., how it works) of using a utensil; to engage in the manner/process of using a utensil",
+        "OBJ": "(to be) the party/entity using a utensil"
       },
       "(to be a) mechanical / motorized / electric / electronic implement/utensil",
       "(to be a) supply-like resource/implement used as fuel or input for a mechanical / electrical / electronic implement/utensil"

lexicon/en/roots/2.1.4.json

@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@
   {
     "root": "MZP",
     "stems": [
-      "mortar",
+      "mortar (i.e. vessel used to grind ingredients)",
       "pestle",
       "grinding stone"
     ],

lexicon/en/roots/3.3.json

@@ -106,8 +106,8 @@
     "root": "FL",
     "refers": "MOTION IN A PLANAR CIRCULAR PATH",
     "stems": [
-      "",
-      "counter-clockwise motion",
+      "motion in a planar circular path",
+      "counter-clockwise motion, relative to the speaker/observer",
       "clockwise motion, relative to the speaker/observer"
     ],
     "see": "TR"

lexicon/en/roots/3.4.json

@@ -177,7 +177,7 @@
     "see": "Ţ"
   },
   {
-    "root": "FK",
+    "root": "PF",
     "refers": "POSITION BETWEEN/AMIDST/AMONG [IN A QUASI-PLANAR CONTEXT]",
     "notes": "e.g., “among others in a crowded room”",
     "see": "Ţ"

lexicon/en/roots/4.1.json

@@ -206,8 +206,8 @@
         "CSV": "(to be) an act of modulating the amplitude of an e-m frequency; to make an AM broadcast",
         "OBJ": "(to be) the message/communicative content of an AM broadcast"
       },
-      "(to be) a state/act of leavetaking, saying goodbye (for the present, until an eventual remeeting at some future time); to take one’s leave, to say goodbye, to bid one goodbye (for the present, until an eventual remeeting at some future time)",
-      "(to be) a formal farewell, bidding farewell (with no expectation of when or if the parties will meet again); to bid farewell, to bid adieu"
+      "(to be) a state/act of frequency modulation for communication purposes [i.e., an FM broadcast]",
+      "(to be) a state/act of polarity modulation for communication purposes [i.e., a Polarity Modulation broadcast]"
     ]
   },
   {
@@ -245,8 +245,8 @@
       {
         "BSC": "(to be) a title [plus the entity so titled] [here, “title” refers to a word or phrase acting as a name, as in the title of a book or work of art, etc.]",
         "CTE": "(to be) an entity having a title",
-        "CSV": "(to have) a name; to bear a name",
-        "OBJ": "(to be) the name that an entity has"
+        "CSV": "(to have) a title; to bear a title",
+        "OBJ": "(to be) the title that an entity has"
       },
       "(to be) a title [plus the entity so titled] [here, “title” refers to a formal designation given a person indicating their societal/occupational role/function, as in “Doctor”, “Queen”, “President”, “Deputy”, “Minister”, “Countess”, etc.]",
       "(to be) a role [plus the entity carrying out the role] [i.e., a formally assigned functional niche or societal status, as in a role in a play, or a role in society, e.g., jester, Hamlet, yenta, amanuensis, matchmaker, femme fatale, scapegoat, etc.]"

lexicon/en/roots/4.3.json

@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
     "stems": [
       {
         "BSC": "(to be) a request + entity requested; to ask for something (out of desire), to request something",
-        "CTE": "(to be) the internal, psychological, proprioceptive manifestation of being in a state of desire; to experience such a state",
-        "CSV": "(to be) the outwardly discernible manifestations of a state of desire; to have the “look” of [i.e., outwardly manifest the signs of] being in a state of desire",
+        "CTE": "(to be) the internal, psychological, proprioceptive manifestation of being in a state of request; to experience such a state",
+        "CSV": "(to be) the outwardly discernible manifestations of a state of request; to have the “look” of [i.e., outwardly manifest the signs of] being in a state of request",
         "OBJ": "(to be) an entity requested; that which is requested"
       },
       "(to be) a demand + entity demanded; to demand something",

lexicon/en/roots/4.5.8.json

@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     "stems": [
       "blink eyelids",
       "digest stomach contents",
-      "sweat"
+      "sweat (diaphoresis)"
     ],
     "see": "JW"
   },

lexicon/en/roots/5.3.json

@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
   {
     "root": "ČŢR",
     "stems": [
-      "bat",
+      "bat (sport)",
       "paddle",
       "racquet"
     ],

lexicon/en/roots/7.2.1.1.json

@@ -353,9 +353,9 @@
     "root": "MZX",
     "refers": "LATERAL FOOT MUSCLE",
     "stems": [
-      "abductor digiti minimi",
-      "flexor digiti minimi brevis",
-      "opponens digiti minimi"
+      "abductor digiti minimi (of a foot)",
+      "flexor digiti minimi brevis (of a foot)",
+      "opponens digiti minimi (of a foot)"
     ],
     "notes": "DYN Function refers to muscle contraction or ligament tension/pulling.",
     "see": "GW"
@@ -364,9 +364,9 @@
     "root": "MZXW",
     "refers": "MIDDLE FOOT MUSCLE",
     "stems": [
-      "lumbrical muscle",
+      "lumbrical muscle (of a foot)",
       "plantar interossei",
-      "dorsal interossei"
+      "dorsal interossei (of a foot)"
     ],
     "notes": "DYN Function refers to muscle contraction or ligament tension/pulling.",
     "see": "GW"
@@ -397,9 +397,9 @@
     "root": "MZFW",
     "refers": "MEDIAL HAND (VOLAR) MUSCLE",
     "stems": [
-      "abductor digiti minimi",
-      "flexor digiti minimi brevis",
-      "opponens digiti minimi"
+      "abductor digiti minimi (of a hand)",
+      "flexor digiti minimi brevis (of a hand)",
+      "opponens digiti minimi (of a hand)"
     ],
     "notes": "DYN Function refers to muscle contraction or ligament tension/pulling.",
     "see": "GW"
@@ -408,9 +408,9 @@
     "root": "MZFY",
     "refers": "INTERMEDIATE HAND (VOLAR) MUSCLE",
     "stems": [
-      "lumbrical muscle",
+      "lumbrical muscle (of a hand)",
       "palmar interossei",
-      "dorsal interossei"
+      "dorsal interossei (of a foot)"
     ],
     "notes": "DYN Function refers to muscle contraction or ligament tension/pulling.",
     "see": "GW"
@@ -1299,7 +1299,7 @@
     "root": "VZKY",
     "refers": "“FOOT LIGAMENT” II",
     "stems": [
-      "collateral interphalangeal ligament",
+      "collateral interphalangeal ligament (of a foot)",
       "collateral metatarsophalangeal ligament",
       "collateral tarsometatarsal ligament"
     ],
@@ -1695,7 +1695,7 @@
     "root": "KŢTW",
     "refers": "“HAND LIGAMENT” I",
     "stems": [
-      "collateral interphalangeal ligament",
+      "collateral interphalangeal ligament (of a hand)",
       "collateral metacarpophalangeal ligament",
       "deep transverse metacarpal ligament"
     ],
@@ -1718,7 +1718,7 @@
     "refers": "“HAND LIGAMENT” III",
     "stems": [
       "dorsal carpometacarpal ligament",
-      "radial collateral ligament",
+      "radial collateral ligament (of a hand)",
       "dorsal intercarpal ligament"
     ],
     "notes": "DYN Function refers to muscle contraction or ligament tension/pulling.",
@@ -1729,7 +1729,7 @@
     "refers": "“HAND LIGAMENT” IV",
     "stems": [
       "palmar carpometacarpal ligament",
-      "ulnar collateral ligament",
+      "ulnar collateral ligament (of a hand)",
       "palmar intercarpal ligament"
     ],
     "notes": "DYN Function refers to muscle contraction or ligament tension/pulling.",
@@ -1816,8 +1816,8 @@
     "root": "PŢTR",
     "refers": "“ELBOW LIGAMENT” II",
     "stems": [
-      "radial collateral ligament",
-      "ulnar collateral ligament",
+      "radial collateral ligament (of a elbow)",
+      "ulnar collateral ligament (of a elbow)",
       "capsule of elbow joint"
     ],
     "notes": "DYN Function refers to muscle contraction or ligament tension/pulling.",

lexicon/en/roots/7.2.1.json

@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
   },
   {
     "root": "PN",
-    "refers": "UPPER G.I. ORGANS",
+    "refers": "UPPER GASTRO-INTESTINAL ORGANS",
     "stems": [
       "stomach",
-      "esophagus",
+      "esophagus (organ)",
       "pancreas"
     ],
     "see": "GW"
@@ -905,7 +905,7 @@
     "refers": "THE FRONT OF THE EYE",
     "stems": [
       "cornea",
-      "lens",
+      "lens (of an eye)",
       "sclera"
     ],
     "see": "GW"

lexicon/en/roots/7.2.3.json

@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@
   {
     "root": "ĻPL",
     "refers": "spasm / tremor / convulsion",
-    "stems": ["spasm", "tremor", "convulsion => tonic-clonic seizure"],
+    "stems": ["spasm (symptom)", "tremor", "convulsion => tonic-clonic seizure"],
     "see": "ÇK"
   },
   {

lexicon/en/roots/7.3.1.1.json

@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
     "refers": "CAT",
     "stems": [
       {
-        "BSC": "(to be) (*Felis catus*) a cat (domestic), as a holistic entity, including its physical/corporeal body and its living essence; to live/be alive (as a cat)",
-        "CTE": "(to be) that which gives a cat its individual identity; the living essence of a cat",
+        "BSC": "(to be) (*Felis catus*) a cat (domestic), as a holistic entity, including its physical/corporeal body and its mental identity and living essence; to live/be alive (as a cat)",
+        "CTE": "(to be) that which gives a cat its individual identity; the mental identity and living essence of a cat",
         "CSV": "(to be) the physical body of a cat; the corporeal aspect of a cat",
         "OBJ": "(to be) an activity engaged in by a cat; what a cat is doing; to act (as a cat)"
       },

lexicon/en/roots/7.3.json

@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
   {
     "root": "ŢL",
     "refers": "ANIMALS OF THE AIR",
-    "stems": ["bird", "flying insect", "bat"],
+    "stems": ["bird", "flying insect", "bat (flying mammal)"],
     "notes": "i.e., capable of self-powered flight",
     "see": "ŠW"
   },