(medicine) A preservative against infectious diseases.
A preservative against the effects of poison.
anticlimax
anticlimax
noun
(narratology) An unsatisfying resolution to a narrative, usually owing to a deus ex machina or similarly trivial resolution of the main conflict.
(rhetoric) An abrupt descent (either deliberate or unintentional) from the dignity of the idea which the speaker or writer appeared to be aiming for.
anxiolytic
anxiolytic
adj
(pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing
noun
(pharmacology) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety.
axenically
axenically
adv
Without other living organisms.
axoplasmic
axoplasmic
adj
Of or pertaining to axoplasm.
callithrix
carboxylic
carboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group.
caulotaxis
cephalexin
cephalexin
noun
Alternative form of cefalexin
chalumeaux
chalumeaux
noun
plural of chalumeau
charlevoix
charlevoix
Proper noun
A region of Quebec, Canada.
A city in Michigan, USA
circumflex
circumflex
adj
Curving around.
Having a circumflex mark.
noun
A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.
verb
To mark or pronounce with a circumflex.
cladothrix
clarenceux
clonothrix
colloxylin
colloxylin
noun
Synonym of pyroxylin
colonopexy
complexest
complexest
adj
superlative form of complex: most complex
complexify
complexify
verb
To make something more complex; to complicate.
complexing
complexing
noun
(chemistry) The formation of a complex; complexation
verb
present participle of complex
complexion
complexion
noun
(figuratively) The outward appearance of something.
(loanword, especially in scientific works translated from German) An arrangement.
(obsolete, medicine) The combination of humours making up one's physiological "temperament", being either hot or cold, and moist or dry.
Outlook, attitude, or point of view.
The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
verb
(transitive) To give a colour to.
complexity
complexity
noun
(countable) That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.
(uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
complexive
conflexure
contextual
contextual
adj
Of, pertaining to, or depending on the context of information; relating to the situation or location in which the information was found.
contraplex
contraplex
adj
(telegraphy) Of message signals, passing in opposite directions at the same time.
convexedly
convexedly
adv
In a convex form; convexly.
coreflexed
coxcomical
coxcomical
adj
Alternative form of coxcombical
curtalaxes
cyclohexyl
cyclohexyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cyclohexane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.
dexterical
epicalyxes
exactingly
exactingly
adv
In an exacting manner.
excalation
excalation
noun
(pathology) The absence, or failure to develop, of a digit, vertebra etc.
excalceate
excalceate
adj
(formal) Not wearing shoes; barefoot.
exceedable
exceedable
adj
(obsolete) Capable of exceeding or surpassing.
Capable of being exceeded; surpassable.
excellence
excellence
noun
An excellent or valuable quality; something at which any someone excels; a virtue.
Something in which one excels.
The quality of being excellent; brilliance
excellency
excellency
noun
The quality of being excellent.
exceptless
exceptless
adj
(obsolete) Not exceptional; usual.
excitingly
excitingly
adv
In an exciting manner
exclaimers
exclaimers
noun
plural of exclaimer
exclaiming
exclaiming
noun
exclamation
verb
present participle of exclaim
excludable
excludable
adj
Able to be excluded.
noun
One who or that which can be excluded.
excludible
excludible
adj
Alternative form of excludable
exclusions
exclusions
noun
plural of exclusion
excoriable
excoriable
adj
Capable of being excoriated.
excretolic
exculpable
exculpable
adj
Capable of being exculpated; deserving exculpation.
exculpated
exculpated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exculpate
exculpates
exculpates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exculpate
excuseless
excuseless
adj
Having no excuse; not admitting of excuse or apology.
excusingly
excusingly
adv
So as to excuse; by way of an excuse.
excusively
executable
executable
adj
Capable of being executed.
noun
(computing) A file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware or a p-code interpreter with no further processing.
exegetical
exegetical
adj
Of or relating to exegesis
exemplaric
exemplaric
adj
Relating to or characteristic of an exemplar
exoascales
exocardial
exocardial
adj
(anatomy) Situated or arising outside of the heart.
exocolitis
exoculated
exoculated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exoculate
exocyclica
exorcismal
exoterical
exoterical
adj
Alternative form of exoteric
exotically
exotically
adv
In an exotic manner.
expectable
expectable
adj
Able to be expected or anticipated; not unusual.
Able to be expected or considered due or required (of someone), reasonable to expect (someone to do, have, etc).
expectably
expectably
adv
In an expectable manner
expectedly
expectedly
adv
In an expected way; as expected; predictably.
explicable
explicable
adj
Able to be explained.
explicably
explicably
adv
(rare) In a way that can be explained.
explicanda
explicanda
noun
plural of explicandum
explicated
explicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explicate
explicates
explicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explicate
explicator
explicator
noun
One who or that which explicates.
explicitly
explicitly
adv
In an explicit manner.
exsiliency
extoolitic
extrafocal
extrafocal
adj
Outside of a focus.
extricable
extricable
adj
able to be extricated
extricably
extropical
exulcerate
exulcerate
adj
(obsolete) Very sore; ulcerated.
verb
To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.
To ulcerate.
exzodiacal
glycopexia
glycopexis
glykopexic
hexactinal
hexactinal
adj
(biology) Having six rays.
hexacyclic
hexacyclic
adj
(chemistry) Having six rings of atoms
hexaplaric
hexicology
hexicology
noun
Alternative form of hexiology
hydroxylic
hydroxylic
adj
(chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or containing hydroxyl groups
inexplicit
inexplicit
adj
Not explicit.
intercoxal
intercoxal
adj
(anatomy) Between the hips
lackawaxen
lacroixite
lacroixite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
lactotoxin
launchplex
leucotaxin
leucotoxic
leucotoxic
adj
Alternative form of leukotoxic
lexicality
lexicality
noun
The condition of being lexical.
The degree to which something is lexical.
lexicology
lexicology
noun
(countable) A specific theory concerning the lexicon.
(uncountable, linguistics) The part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon.
lexiconist
lexiconist
noun
A writer of a lexicon.
lexiconize
lexiconize
verb
To create a lexicon for.
lexiphanic
lexiphanic
adj
Using bombastic or pretentious wording or language.
loxodromic
loxodromic
adj
(nautical) Pertaining to motion at a constant angle to the meridians; on a set compass bearing.
luxuriance
luxuriance
noun
The property of being luxuriant.
luxuriancy
luxuriancy
noun
Obsolete form of luxuriance.
microluxes
microluxes
noun
plural of microlux
nectocalyx
nectocalyx
noun
(zoology) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophorae, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure, of the bell of a jellyfish, and acting as a swimming organ.
(zoology) The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish or medusa.
osculatrix
osculatrix
noun
(geometry) A curve whose contact with a given curve at a given point is of a higher order (or involves the equality of a greater number of successive differential coefficients of the ordinates of the curves taken at that point) than that of any other curve of the same kind.
oxalacetic
oxalacetic
adj
Alternative form of oxaloacetic
oxycalcium
oxycalcium
adj
(dated) Of, pertaining to, or produced by a combination of calcium (or lime) and oxygen
oxycephaly
oxycephaly
noun
A kind of cephalic disorder: sometimes the premature closure of the coronal suture plus any other suture, such as the lambdoid; sometimes the premature fusing of all sutures.
oxychloric
oxychloric
adj
(chemistry) Containing both oxygen and chlorine.
oxychlorid
oxytonical
oxytonical
adj
(linguistics) oxytone
polyaxonic
postclimax
postclimax
adj
(ecology) After the point of climax.
postexilic
postexilic
adj
After an exile, especially the Biblical exile of the Jews.
preexclude
prelexical
prelexical
adj
(linguistics) Before the lexical stage.
proxically
quixotical
quixotical
adj
quixotic
saxicoline
saxicoline
adj
Synonym of saxicolous
saxicolous
saxicolous
adj
(biology) Growing on, or living among rocks or stones
sexlocular
sexlocular
adj
(botany) Having six cells for seeds.
solicitrix
solicitrix
noun
(archaic) A female solicitor.
sulfoxylic
supracoxal
toxalbumic
toxicology
toxicology
noun
(sciences, pharmacology) The branch of pharmacology that deals with the nature, effect, detection and treatment of poisons and poisoning.