(biology) A reproductive spore in diatoms that is formed by the union of two cells
carapaxes
carapaxes
noun
plural of carapax
dyspraxia
dyspraxia
noun
(medicine) A genetic neurological disorder where a person has motor skills severely below average due to their brain's inability to consistently send messages accurately to the body for the planning of motor movements.
emphraxis
emphraxis
noun
(medicine) An obstruction, especially of a sweat gland.
exemplars
exemplars
noun
plural of exemplar
exosporal
exosporal
Adjective
Relating to an exospore.
expanders
expanders
noun
plural of expander
expansure
expansure
noun
(obsolete) Expanse.
expiators
expiators
noun
plural of expiator
malpraxis
paradoxes
paradoxes
noun
plural of paradox
parataxis
parataxis
noun
(grammar) Speech or writing in which clauses or phrases are placed together without being separated by conjunctions, for example "I came; I saw; I conquered".
(historical, politics) A coalition or "partisan camp" in the Ancient Greek political system.
(literature) The juxtaposition of two images or fragments, usually starkly dissimilar, without a clear connection.