(philosophy, ethics) The doctrine that moral statements such as "this is wrong" express a moral evaluation rather than a statement of fact
expressivity
expressivity
noun
(genetics) The degree to which a gene affects or can affect an organism.
(uncountable) The quality of being expressive.
expulsive
expulsive
adj
Tending to expel or resulting in expulsion.
expurgative
exquisitive
exquisitive
adj
(obsolete) Eager to discover or learn; curious.
exquisitively
exquisitively
adv
In an exquisitive manner.
exquisitiveness
exquisitiveness
noun
The state or quality of being exquisitive.
exsiccative
exsiccative
adj
Tending to make dry; having the power of drying.
noun
A substance that causes drying.
exsolving
exsolving
verb
present participle of exsolve
extensive
extensive
adj
(figurative) Considerable in amount.
(physics) Having a combined system entropy that equals the sum of the entropies of the independent systems.
Having a great extent; covering a large area; vast.
Serving to extend or lengthen; characterized by extension.
extensively
extensively
adv
In an extensive manner, widely.
extensiveness
extensiveness
noun
The degree or property of being extensive.
extensivity
extensivity
noun
(countable) The extent to which something is extensive
(uncountable) The condition of being extensive
extenuative
extenuative
adj
Tending to extenuate.
exterminative
exterminative
adj
Serving to exterminate; exterminatory.
exteroceptive
exteroceptive
adj
(anatomy) That responds to external stimuli
extersive
extinctive
extinctive
adj
Tending or serving to extinguish, or make extinct.
extirpative
extirpative
adj
Of, relating to, or pertaining to an extirpation.
extorsive
extorsive
adj
Serving or tending to extort.
extorsively
extorsively
adv
In an extorsive manner; extortionately.
extortive
extortive
adj
Involving, constituting or accomplished by extortion.
extracivic
extracivic
adj
Outside of a city or citizenship.
extracivically
extractive
extractive
adj
Able to be extracted
That serves to extract something
That withdraws natural resources by extraction
noun
Something that may be extracted
The substance left behind after something has been extracted
extractively
extractively
adv
By a extractive process.
extractives
extractives
noun
plural of extractive
extrapelvic
extrapelvic
adj
(anatomy) External to the pelvis
extrapolative
extrapolative
adj
That serves to extrapolate
extraprovincial
extraprovincial
adj
Outside a province.
extrapunitive
extrapunitive
adj
(psychology) Tending to punish others.
extratensive
extratensive
adj
(psychology) Synonym of extroverted (“especially as shown by responses to the Rorschach test”)
extravagancies
extravagancies
noun
plural of extravagancy
extravagating
extravagating
verb
present participle of extravagate
extravagation
extravagation
noun
(archaic) A wandering beyond limits; excess.
An agricultural term for the process of activating the enzymes in a cow’s stomach causing it to produce milk, this is due to the applied centrifugal force. The cow usually passes out in the first minute so no harm is felt by the animal. It is mainly used in South American farm mostly in Brasil but the technique can be found in Central Europe as well.
extravaginal
extravaginal
adj
(anatomy) Outside the vagina.
extravasating
extravasating
adj
That undergoes extravasation
verb
present participle of extravasate
extravasation
extravasation
noun
The eruption of molten lava from a volcanic vent.
The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
extravasations
extravasations
noun
plural of extravasation
extravehicular
extravehicular
adj
Relating to, on happening in, the space outside a vehicle, especially a spacecraft in space
extraventricular
extraventricular
adj
(anatomy) Outside the ventricle.
extraversion
extraversion
noun
Alternative spelling of extroversion
extraversions
extraversions
noun
plural of extraversion
extraversive
extraversively
extravertish
extravertish
adj
Alternative spelling of extrovertish (“extroverted”)
extravertive
extravertive
adj
Of, or pertaining to being an extravert.
extravertively
extravillar
extraviolet
extraviolet
adj
(obsolete) ultraviolet
extravisceral
extroitive
extroitive
adj
(obsolete) Seeking or going out after external objects.
extrospective
extrospective
adj
Involving extrospection.
extroversion
extroversion
noun
(informal psychology) A personality orientation towards others and things outside oneself; behavior expressing such orientation.
(medicine) The condition of being inside out, especially in relation to the bladder.
(religion, obsolete) Consideration of the material world as an aid to spiritual insight.
extroversive
extroversive
adj
(psychology) Synonym of extroverted
extroversively
extroversively
adv
In an extroversive manner.
extrovertish
extrovertish
adj
Somewhat extroverted.
extrovertive
extrovertively
extrusive
extrusive
adj
(geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the Earth's surface to lie atop existing rocks.
Jutting out; extruding.
noun
(geology) Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.
exudative
exudative
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by exudation
exulcerative
exulcerative
adj
Tending to cause ulcers.
exuvia
exuvia
noun
(biology) The remains of the exoskeleton after any of the Ecdysozoa, such as Arthropoda, has sloughed, discarding its old integument and developing the new one.
plural of exuvium
exuviability
exuviable
exuviable
adj
Capable of being cast off in the form of exuviae.
exuviae
exuviae
noun
(history, military) Among the Ancient Romans, weaponry and equipment stripped from the person of a foe; booty.
The coverings of an animal that have been shed or cast off, particularly the molted exoskeletons of arthropods.
plural of exuvia
exuvial
exuvial
adj
Related to something sloughed off or stripped away.
exuviate
exuviate
verb
(transitive, intransitive, rare) To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).
exuviated
exuviated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exuviate
exuviates
exuviates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exuviate
exuviating
exuviating
verb
present participle of exuviate
exuviation
exuviation
noun
The act of exuviating.
The exuviated coverings; exuviae.
exuviations
exuviations
noun
plural of exuviation
exuvium
exuvium
noun
(biology) Synonym of exuvia
fixative
fixative
adj
Serving to fix or bind.
noun
(perfumery) The components of a perfume that prolong or bolster the notes, and may or may not be the base note itself.
A substance that fixes, protects, or preserves.
fixatives
fixatives
noun
plural of fixative
fixive
fixive
adj
(obsolete) fixative
flaxville
flexive
fluxive
fluxive
adj
flowing; lacking solidity
galvanotaxis
galvanotaxis
noun
(biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from an electric current
hoxeyville
hygroexpansivity
hyperexcursive
hyperexcursively
hyperexcursiveness
inexclusive
inexclusively
inexhaustive
inexhaustive
adj
Synonym of inexhaustible
inexhaustively
inexpansive
inexpensive
inexpensive
adj
low in price
inexpensively
inexpensively
adv
In an inexpensive manner.
inexpensiveness
inexpensiveness
noun
The state or quality of being inexpensive
inexplosive
inexplosive
adj
Not explosive.
inexpressive
inexpressive
adj
Lacking expression or emotion.
inexpressively
inexpressively
adv
Without expression.
inexpressiveness
inexpressiveness
noun
The quality of being inexpressive.
inextensive
inflexive
inflexive
adj
(obsolete) inflexible
inflective
influxive
influxive
adj
(obsolete) Having influence; influential.
Having a tendency to flow inward.
intoxicative
intoxicative
adj
Relating to, or causing intoxication
intoxicatively
irreflexive
irreflexive
adj
(set theory) Of a binary relation R on X: such that no element of X is R-related to itself.
juxtapositive
juxtapositive
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical case expressing position beside something.
Relating to juxtaposition.
knoxville
knoxville
Proper noun
The name of a number of places in the United States of America:
An unincorporated community in Alabama.
A town in Arkansas.
An unincorporated community in California.
An unincorporated community and CDP in Georgia
A city in Illinois.
A city in Iowa
An unincorporated community in Maryland.
An unincorporated community in Missouri.
An unincorporated community in Nebraska.
An unincorporated community in Ohio.
A small borough in Pennsylvania.
A neighbourhood in Pennsylvania.
A large city in Tennessee
An unincorporated community in West Virginia.
knoxvillite
knoxvillite
noun
(mineralogy) A hydrous sulphate of chromium, iron and aluminium.
laxative
laxative
adj
Having the effect of moving the bowels, or aiding digestion and preventing constipation.
noun
Any substance, such as a food or in the form of a medicine which has a laxative effect.
laxatively
laxatively
adv
In a laxative manner.
laxativeness
laxativeness
noun
The quality of being laxative.
laxatives
laxatives
noun
plural of laxative
lenoxville
lixive
lixivia
lixivial
lixivial
adj
(obsolete or historical) Of or derived from lye or wood ashes.
lixiviate
lixiviate
adj
Impregnated with salts from wood ashes.
Of or relating to lye or lixivium; of the quality of alkaline salts.
noun
leachate
verb
To separate (a substance) into soluble and insoluble components through percolation; to leach.
lixiviated
lixiviated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lixiviate
lixiviating
lixiviating
verb
present participle of lixiviate
lixiviation
lixiviation
noun
The process of lixiviating.
lixiviations
lixiviations
noun
plural of lixiviation
lixiviator
lixiviator
noun
One who or that which lixiviates.
lixivious
lixivious
adj
Alternative form of lixivial
lixivium
lixivium
noun
A solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes.
Any solution obtained by lixiviation.
lixiviums
lixiviums
noun
plural of lixivium
luxive
luxive
adj
(obsolete) Given to luxury; voluptuous.
marivaux
merveileux
merveilleux
merveilleux
noun
(historical) Contemporary names for an extravagantly dressed French fop or ‘fine lady’ of the period of the Directory (1795–1799), who affected a revival of the classical costume of Ancient Greece.
metavauxite
metavauxite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
microvax
microvaxes
misexpressive
misexpressive
adj
Wrongly expressive; expressing the wrong meaning.
myxoviral
myxoviral
adj
Relating to myxoviruses.
myxovirus
myxovirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families.