diff --git a/docs/template.typ b/docs/template.typ
index 23216db..712c6e7 100644
--- a/docs/template.typ
+++ b/docs/template.typ
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
   "output", "streamer",
   "modifier",
 )
-// yes, the shadowing is intentional
-#let terms = regex(terms.map(expand).join("|"))
+// yes, the shadowing is intentional to avoid accidentally using the list
+#let terms = regex("\\b(" + terms.map(expand).join("|") + ")\\b")
 
 #let conf(
 	title: none,