(medicine) creating or inducing a state of anorexia
noun
An anorexigenic agent.
antiexporting
antiexporting
adj
Synonym of antiexport (“opposing exports”)
antiglyoxalase
antioxygen
antioxygen
noun
The antimatter counterpart of oxygen. Made up of positron and antiprotons instead of electrons and protons.
antioxygenating
antioxygenation
antioxygenator
antioxygenic
antioxygenic
adj
antioxidant
apexing
appendixing
archlexicographer
asexualising
asexualising
verb
present participle of asexualise
asexualizing
asexualizing
verb
present participle of asexualize
autoindexing
autoindexing
noun
(computing) The programmed retrieval of words from a document for use in building an index
automatic indexing
autosexing
autosexing
noun
The identification of the sex of newborn chicks by their physical appearance, possible with certain breeds of poultry.
axiologies
axiologies
noun
plural of axiology
bemixing
bemixing
verb
present participle of bemix
benzoglyoxaline
bisglyoxaline
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
coannexing
coexerting
coexerting
verb
present participle of coexert
coexisting
coexisting
verb
present participle of coexist
coextending
coextending
verb
present participle of coextend
complexing
complexing
noun
(chemistry) The formation of a complex; complexation
verb
present participle of complex
counterexaggeration
counterexaggeration
noun
An exaggeration in response to another exaggeration.
coxalgies
coxalgies
noun
plural of coxalgy
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
deflexing
deflexing
verb
present participle of deflex
demultiplexing
demultiplexing
verb
present participle of demultiplex
deoxidising
deoxidising
verb
present participle of deoxidise
deoxidizing
deoxidizing
verb
present participle of deoxidize
deoxygenating
deoxygenating
verb
present participle of deoxygenate
deoxygenation
deoxygenation
noun
The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material.
deoxygenization
deoxygenization
noun
(chemistry) deoxidization
deoxygenize
deoxygenize
verb
(chemistry) To deoxidize.
deoxygenized
deoxygenized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deoxygenize
deoxygenizing
deoxygenizing
verb
present participle of deoxygenize
desexing
desexing
verb
present participle of desex
desexualizing
desexualizing
verb
present participle of desexualize
detoxicating
detoxicating
verb
present participle of detoxicate
detoxifying
detoxifying
verb
present participle of detoxify
detoxing
detoxing
noun
Synonym of detox (“detoxification, especially of the body from drugs”)
verb
present participle of detox
dewaxing
dewaxing
noun
A process in which wax is removed from a material or a surface.
verb
present participle of dewax
dextrogyration
digitoxigenin
digitoxigenin
noun
(organic chemistry) A cardenolide, the aglycone of digitoxin, usually obtained by hydrolysis.
digitoxose
digitoxose
noun
(biochemistry) The glycone of digitoxin or gitoxin
dihexagonal
dihexagonal
adj
Consisting of two hexagonal parts united.
Having twelve similar faces.
disoxygenate
disoxygenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.
disoxygenation
disoxygenation
Noun
deoxidation
doxologies
doxologies
noun
plural of doxology
doxologize
doxologize
verb
To give glory to God, as in a doxology; to praise God with doxologies.
doxologized
doxologized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of doxologize
duplexing
duplexing
verb
present participle of duplex
englerophoenix
epexegesis
epexegesis
noun
(rhetoric) An additional explanation or explanatory material.
epexegetic
epexegetic
adj
Serving as an epexegesis or as epexegeses.
epexegetical
epexegetical
adj
Relating to epexegesis.
epexegetically
epexegetically
adv
In an epexegetic manner.
epoxidizing
epoxidizing
verb
present participle of epoxidize
epoxying
epoxying
verb
present participle of epoxy
ergotoxin
ergotoxine
ergotoxine
noun
(biochemistry) A mixture of alkaloids (ergocristine, ergocornine and ergocryptine) identified in ergot, formerly believed to be a single compound.
exacerbating
exacerbating
adj
That exacerbates
verb
present participle of exacerbate
exacerbatingly
exacerbatingly
adv
In an exacerbating way; so as to aggravate or make worse.
exacting
exacting
adj
(of a person or organization) Characterized by exaction.
(of an action, task, etc) Requiring precise accuracy, great care, effort, or attention.
Making great demands; difficult to satisfy.
verb
present participle and gerund of exact
exactingly
exactingly
adv
In an exacting manner.
exactingness
exactingness
noun
The state of being exacting.
exaggerating
exaggerating
verb
present participle of exaggerate
exaggeratingly
exaggeratingly
adv
In an exaggerating manner.
exaggeration
exaggeration
noun
A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.
The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
The act of heaping or piling up.
exaggerations
exaggerations
noun
plural of exaggeration
exaggerative
exaggerative
adj
Marked by exaggeration.
exaggeratively
exaggeratively
adv
In an exaggerative manner.
exaggerativeness
exaggerativeness
noun
The state of being exaggerative.
exagitate
exagitate
verb
(obsolete) To excite, stir up.
exagitation
exagitation
noun
(obsolete) agitation
exalting
exalting
adj
Of something that uplifts, that exalts.
verb
present participle of exalt
examining
examining
noun
examination
verb
present participle of examine
examiningly
examiningly
adv
So as to examine.
exampling
exampling
verb
present participle of example
exanguin
exasperating
exasperating
adj
That exasperates, infuriates, annoys or irritates
verb
present participle of exasperate
exasperatingly
exasperatingly
adv
In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
exauguration
exauguration
noun
(obsolete) The act of exaugurating; desecration.
excavating
excavating
verb
present participle of excavate
exceeding
exceeding
adj
(archaic) exceptional, extraordinary
(archaic) extreme
(archaic) prodigious
adv
(archaic) Exceedingly.
noun
The situation of being in excess.
verb
present participle of exceed
exceedingly
exceedingly
adv
To a great or unusual degree, extent, etc.; extremely
exceedingness
exceedingness
noun
The quality of exceeding.
excelling
excelling
verb
present participle of excel
excepting
excepting
prep
with the exception of
verb
present participle of except
excerpting
excerpting
noun
The act of taking an excerpt.
verb
present participle of excerpt
exchangeability
exchangeability
noun
The condition of being exchangeable
exchanging
exchanging
verb
present participle of exchange
exchangite
exciding
exciding
verb
present participle of excide
excising
excising
verb
present participle of excise
exciting
exciting
adj
creating or producing excitement
noun
The process of something becoming excited; excitation.
verb
present participle of excite
excitingly
excitingly
adv
In an exciting manner
excitoglandular
excitoglandular
adj
That increases the output of a gland
exclaiming
exclaiming
noun
exclamation
verb
present participle of exclaim
exclaimingly
exclaimingly
adv
With an exclamation.
excluding
excluding
prep
to the exclusion of; not including
verb
present participle of exclude
excludingly
excludingly
adv
So as to exclude.
excogitable
excogitable
adj
imaginable; able to be thought or conceived of
excogitate
excogitate
verb
To reach as a conclusion through reason or careful thought.
To think over something carefully; to consider fully; cogitate.
excogitated
excogitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excogitate
excogitates
excogitates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excogitate
excogitating
excogitating
verb
present participle of excogitate
excogitation
excogitation
Noun
Careful thought or consideration.
excogitative
excogitative
adj
Relating to excogitation.
excogitator
excogitator
noun
One who excogitates.
excommunicating
excommunicating
verb
present participle of excommunicate
excoriating
excoriating
verb
present participle of excoriate
excorticating
excorticating
verb
present participle of excorticate
excreting
excreting
noun
An act of excretion.
verb
present participle of excrete
excruciating
excruciating
adj
Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing
Exceedingly intense; extreme
excruciatingly
excruciatingly
adv
In a very intense or extreme manner.
In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain.
excruciatingness
exculpating
exculpating
verb
present participle of exculpate
excursing
excursing
verb
present participle of excurse
excusing
excusing
noun
The act of making an excuse.
verb
present participle of excuse
excusingly
excusingly
adv
So as to excuse; by way of an excuse.
excussing
excussing
verb
present participle of excuss
execrating
execrating
verb
present participle of execrate
executing
executing
verb
present participle of execute
executioneering
exegesis
exegesis
noun
A critical explanation or interpretation of a text, especially a religious text.
An explanatory note; a gloss.
exegesist
exegesist
noun
One who carries out exegesis, the critical explanation or interpretation of a text.
exegetic
exegetic
adj
Of or pertaining to exegesis; explanatory.
exegetical
exegetical
adj
Of or relating to exegesis
exegetically
exegetically
adv
in an exegetic manner.
exegetics
exegetics
noun
The science of interpretation or exegesis.
exegetist
exegetist
noun
One versed in exegesis or interpretation.
exemplifying
exemplifying
verb
present participle of exemplify
exempting
exempting
verb
present participle of exempt
exenterating
exenterating
verb
present participle of exenterate
exercising
exercising
noun
The act by which something is exercised.
verb
present participle of exercise
exergonic
exergonic
adj
(chemistry, of a reaction) Releasing energy (especially as heat)
exerting
exerting
verb
present participle of exert
exfiguration
exfigure
exflagellation
exflagellation
noun
The protrusion or formation of flagella by a protozoon.