(biochemistry) Any hexose containing an aldehyde group.
aleixandre
alexanders
alexanders
noun
(chiefly Canada, US) Various plants of genus Zizia or Angelica thought to resemble European alexanders.
Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.
plural of alexander
alexandria
alexandria
Proper noun
A city and port in Egypt.
A census-designated place in Alabama, USA
A city in Monroe Township, Indiana, USA
A city in Kentucky, USA
A city and the parish seat of Louisiana, USA
A city in Minnesota, USA
A city in Missouri, USA
A village in Nebraska, USA
A town in New Hampshire, USA
A town in New York, USA
A village in Ohio, USA
An unincorporated community in Ohio, USA
A borough in Pennsylvania, USA
A town in Tennessee, USA
An independent city in Virginia, USA
A city in South Dakota, USA
A former town in United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; now a part of the township of North Glengarry
A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada
A town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
A town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
alexandros
alexandros
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek male given name
ambidexter
ambidexter
adj
Ambidextrous.
noun
(archaic) A lawyer who takes fees from both plaintiff and defendant.
(by extension) Someone who is two-faced; a double-dealer, such as a cheat or a crook.
Someone who is ambidextrous.
ambodexter
ambodexter
noun
Obsolete spelling of ambidexter.
anteflexed
anteflexed
adj
Bent in an anterior (forward) direction, as the uterus.
antispadix
apicifixed
apicifixed
adj
(botany) Said of anthers that are attached to the filament at the top and pointing back toward the filament like a hook.
appendixed
appendixes
archidoxis
arsenoxide
arsenoxide
noun
(organic chemistry) The functional group -As=O; any organic compound containing this group
autoxidize
autoxidize
verb
Alternative spelling of autoxidise
auxocardia
axhammered
bordereaux
bordereaux
noun
plural of bordereau
bradylexia
bradylexia
noun
An unusual slowness in reading
breadboxes
breadboxes
noun
plural of breadbox
cacodoxian
chionodoxa
chionodoxa
noun
(botany) Any plant of the former genus Chionodoxa.
cladothrix
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
coexpanded
coexpanded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coexpand
coxswained
coxswained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coxswain
daemonelix
deoxidator
dermatauxe
desmopexia
desoxalate
detoxicant
detoxicant
adj
That detoxicates
noun
Any material that detoxicates
detoxicate
detoxicate
verb
(of a person) To remove poison (or its effects) from.
(of a poison) To counteract, or make less poisonous.
dexterical
dextrality
dextrality
noun
The state of being dextral
dextranase
dextranase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the endohydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in dextran.
dextraural
dextraural
adj
(medicine, otorhinolaryngology) Hearing more distinctly with the right ear than with the left.
dextrinase
dextrinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin
dextrinate
dextrorsal
dextrorsal
adj
Synonym of dextrorse
diastataxy
diplotaxis
disoxidate
disoxidate
verb
(chemistry, obsolete) To deoxidize.
doxasticon
doxography
doxography
noun
The work or works of classical historians describing the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
endothorax
endothorax
noun
(zoology) An internal process of the sternal plates in the thorax of insects.
exactitude
exactitude
noun
Attention to small details; accuracy.
exadversum
exaspidean
exaspidean
adj
(zoology) Having the anterior scutes extending around the tarsus on the outer side, leaving the inner side naked; said of certain birds.
exceedable
exceedable
adj
(obsolete) Capable of exceeding or surpassing.
Capable of being exceeded; surpassable.
excludable
excludable
adj
Able to be excluded.
noun
One who or that which can be excluded.
excoriated
excoriated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excoriate
exculpated
exculpated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exculpate
excurvated
exfoliated
exfoliated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exfoliate
exheredate
exheredate
verb
To disinherit.
exmeridian
exocardiac
exocardiac
adj
Outside of the heart
exocardial
exocardial
adj
(anatomy) Situated or arising outside of the heart.
exoculated
exoculated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exoculate
exonerated
exonerated
adj
Freed from any question of guilt, acquitted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exonerate
expandable
expandable
adj
Having the capacity to be expanded.
noun
Anything that can be expanded.
expandedly
expandedly
adv
In an expanded manner.
expandible
expatiated
expatiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expatiate
expeditate
expeditate
verb
(UK, obsolete, transitive, law, forest law) To deprive of the claws or the balls of the forefeet.
expendable
expendable
adj
Able to be expended; not inexhaustible.
Designed for a single use; not reusable.
Not essential or mandatory in order to achieve a goal.
Regarded as not worth preserving or saving; able to be sacrificed.
noun
An expendable person or object; usually used in the plural.
expiscated
expiscated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expiscate
explicanda
explicanda
noun
plural of explicandum
explicated
explicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explicate
explodable
explodable
adj
That can be exploded.
expurgated
expurgated
adj
Having had erroneous, obscene, or other objectionable material removed.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expurgate
exsiccated
exsiccated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exsiccate
extendable
extendable
adj
capable of being extended
extenuated
extenuated
adj
Made slender or thin; emaciated, wasted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extenuate
extirpated
extirpated
adj
(of a species) Locally extinct (though alive elsewhere).
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extirpate
extradited
extradited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extradite
extradites
extradites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extradite
extradosed
extradosed
adj
(architecture) Having an extrados
extradoses
extradoses
noun
plural of extrados
extradotal
extradotal
adj
(obsolete, law) Describing the part of a wife's property that does not form part of her dowry and is administered by her husband
extradural
extradural
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the dura mater
noun
Such an injection
extramodal
extramodal
adj
Outside of a mode or modes.
extranidal
extranidal
adj
(biology) Outside a nest.
extricated
extricated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extricate
extrudable
extrudable
adj
Capable of being extruded.
exuberated
exuberated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exuberate
exudations
exudations
noun
plural of exudation
exundation
exundation
noun
An overflow, or overflowing abundance.
exzodiacal
galaxiidae
gladiatrix
gladiatrix
noun
(rare) gladiator (female)
hexabromid
hexadecane
hexadecane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C₁₆H₃₄
hexadecene
hexadecene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric alkenes having sixteen carbon atoms and one double bond
hexahedral
hexahedral
adj
Having six plane surfaces.
hexahedron
hexahedron
noun
(geometry) A polyhedron with six faces. The regular hexahedron is the cube, and is one of the Platonic solids.
hexahydric
hexahydric
adj
(organic chemistry) That has six hydroxyl groups
hexandrous
hexandrous
adj
Alternative form of hexandrian
hexaploidy
hexaploidy
noun
The property of being hexaploid.
hexapodies
hexapodies
noun
plural of hexapody
hexapodous
hexapodous
adj
(zoology) Having six feet; belonging to the Hexapoda.
hexaradial
hexaradial
adj
Having hexagonal radial symmetry
homodoxian
hydrotaxis
hydrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement (of an organism or organ) in response to water
hydroxamic
hydroxamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides
indexation
indexation
noun
The adjustment of an economic variable (such as a salary) according to an index (such as that of inflation).
indicatrix
indicatrix
noun
(mathematics, crystallography) An ellipsoid whose three axes represent the refractive indices of an anisotropic crystal for light following different directions with respect to the crystal axes
inoxidable
juxtaposed
juxtaposed
adj
Placed side by side often for comparison or contrast.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of juxtapose
lipoxidase
lipoxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyses the oxidation of unsaturated fatty acids
lixiviated
lixiviated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lixiviate
luxuriated
luxuriated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of luxuriate
maxilliped
maxilliped
noun
One of the appendages on the heads of centipedes and some crustaceans behind the maxillae, used for feeding. The maxillipeds, known as forcipules, give centipedes their scientific name, Chilopoda (lip-foot).
medithorax
mixolydian
mixolydian
adj
Alternative form of Mixolydian
moderatrix
moderatrix
noun
A female moderator.
monaxonida
mydatoxine
myxadenoma
nassawadox
orthodoxal
orthodoxal
adj
Pertaining to, or evincing, orthodoxy; orthodox.
overexpand
overexpand
verb
To expand to an excessive or unwise degree
oxadiazole
oxadiazole
noun
(organic chemistry) Any five-membered heterocycle having two carbon atoms, two nitrogen atoms, one oxygen atom, and two double bonds
oxaldehyde
oxaldehyde
noun
(chemistry) glyoxal
oxaluramid
oxaluramid
noun
Archaic form of oxaluramide.
oxdiacetic
oxidations
oxidations
noun
plural of oxidation
oxidizable
oxidizable
adj
Capable of being oxidized.
oxidulated
oxidulated
adj
(chemistry) Existing in the state of a protoxide; said of an oxide.
oxyaenidae
oxycyanide
oxygenated
oxygenated
adj
(chemistry) Containing oxygen, or oxygen-containing radicals, as substituents
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxygenate
oxyhydrate
oxyhydrate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A hydrated oxide
paradoxial
paradoxial
adj
Archaic form of paradoxical.
paradoxism
paradoxism
noun
An avant-garde movement in the arts etc, based on heavy use of contradictions and paradoxes, founded by F. Smarandache in the 1980s.
paradoxist
paradoxist
noun
(dated, derogatory) One who holds incorrect or eccentric beliefs; a bad scientist; a crank.
A participant in the art movement of paradoxism.
paradoxure
paradoxure
noun
Any member of the species of genus Paradoxurus, Asiatic viverrine mammals allied to the civet.
peroxidase
peroxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
peroxidate
peroxyacid
peroxyacid
noun
Synonym of peracid (“acid containing an acidic -OOH group”)
podaxonial
pseudaxine
quadplexes
quadplexes
noun
plural of quadplex
quadratrix
quadratrix
noun
(mathematics) A curve having ordinates which are a measure of the area (or quadrature) of another curve.
quadruplex
quadruplex
adj
Having four components.
Of or relating to a system in telegraphy by which four messages (two in each direction) can be sent on one wire simultaneously.
Of or relating to an early videotape format with four magnetic record/reproduce heads mounted on a headwheel spinning transversely across the tape.
noun
A quadruplex system.
verb
(transitive) To make quadruplex.
radiotoxic
radiotoxic
adj
toxic because of its radioactivity
reexamined
reexamined
adj
examined again
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reexamine