(organic chemistry) Relating to alloxanic acid or its derivatives
anorexics
anorexics
noun
plural of anorexic
anoxaemic
anoxaemic
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, anoxaemia.
antecoxal
antitoxic
antitoxic
adj
(immunology) that counteracts a toxin or poison
of, or relating to an antitoxin
auxotonic
auxotonic
adj
(botany) Relating to plant movement classified by growth as opposed to mature reactions to exogenous stimuli in surrounding environment.
(physiology) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes and the tension differs due to an increasing load or difference in leverage.
calixtine
candlebox
cathexion
cathexion
noun
cathexis
caxtonian
caxtonian
Adjective
Of or relating to (c. 1422 – c. 1491), who introduced the printing press into England.
ceroxylon
chronaxia
chronaxie
chronaxie
noun
The minimum time over which an electric current must be applied in order to stimulate a muscle fiber or nerve cell.
cicutoxin
cicutoxin
noun
(organic chemistry) A poisonous polyyne and alcohol found in various plants, including the water hemlock.
climaxing
climaxing
verb
present participle of climax
clinoaxis
clinoaxis
noun
the diagonal axis that makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis in a monoclinic crystal
coannexed
coannexes
coaxation
coaxation
noun
(rare) The act of croaking.
coaxingly
coaxingly
adv
In a coaxing manner.
coextends
coextends
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of coextend
commixing
commixing
verb
present participle of commix
confixing
confixing
verb
present participle of confix
confluxes
confluxes
noun
plural of conflux
connexion
connexion
noun
(chiefly UK) Dated spelling of connection.
(historical) The inter-relationship of prayer groups or religious societies under the oversight of an itinerant preacher who is assisted by the local preachers attached to each society.
The description for a Methodist denomination as a whole, as opposed to its constituent churches, circuits, districts and conferences (US spelling: connection).
connexity
connexity
noun
A state of connection; connectedness.
connexiva
connexiva
noun
plural of connexivum
connexive
connexive
adj
(dated) connective
connexure
convexity
convexity
noun
(finance) A measure of the curvature in the relationship between the prices and yields of bonds.
A convex line or surface.
The state of being convex.
coxodynia
coxswains
coxswains
noun
plural of coxswain
cynoxylon
cytotoxin
cytotoxin
noun
(cytology) Any substance having a specific toxic effect on certain cells
ectotoxin
ectotoxin
noun
Alternative form of exotoxin
endotoxic
endotoxic
adj
Of, related to, or caused by an endotoxin.
euxanthic
euxanthic
adj
(organic chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling euxanthin.
exacinate
exacinate
verb
To remove the kernel from.
exactions
exactions
noun
plural of exaction
exactment
exactment
noun
The process of exacting something; exaction.
exactness
exactness
noun
The state of being exact.
excambion
excambion
noun
(law, Scotland) exchange or barter, especially of lands.
excarnate
excarnate
adj
Deprived or stripped of flesh.
verb
(transitive) To deprive or strip of flesh.
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
excelente
excellent
excellent
adj
Exceptionally good of its kind.
Having excelled, having surpassed.
Of higher or the highest quality; splendid.
Superior in kind or degree, irrespective of moral quality.
adv
(obsolete) Excellently.
excelling
excelling
verb
present participle of excel
excentral
excentral
adj
(botany) Out of the centre.
(geometry) Relating to the excentre.
excentric
excentric
adj
(botany) One-sided; having the normally central portion not in the true center.
Alternative form of eccentric
noun
Alternative form of eccentric (disk or wheel with off-centre axis)
exceptant
exceptant
adj
(archaic) Making exception.
noun
One who makes an exception.
excepting
excepting
prep
with the exception of
verb
present participle of except
exception
exception
noun
(computing) An interruption in normal processing, typically caused by an error condition, that can be raised ("thrown") by one part of the program and handled ("caught") by another part.
(law) An objection, on legal grounds; also, as in conveyancing, a clause by which the grantor excepts or reserves something before the right is transferred.
An objection; cavil; dissent; disapprobation; offense; cause of offense; — usually followed by to or against.
That which is excluded from others; a person, thing, or case, specified as distinct, or not included.
The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
excessman
excessmen
exchanged
exchanged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exchange
exchangee
exchanger
exchanger
noun
(biochemistry) An antiporter.
A person or thing that exchanges one thing for another.
exchanges
exchanges
noun
plural of exchange
excipient
excipient
adj
Taking an exception.
noun
(pharmacy, pharmacology) An ingredient that is intentionally added to a drug for purposes other than the therapeutic or diagnostic effect at the intended dosage.
An exceptor.
exciseman
exciseman
noun
An officer employed to collect excise duty (excise tax), and to enforce excise laws.
excisemen
excisemen
noun
plural of exciseman
excisions
excisions
noun
plural of excision
excitancy
excitants
excitants
noun
plural of excitant
excitonic
excitonic
adj
Of or pertaining to excitons or excitonics
excluding
excluding
prep
to the exclusion of; not including
verb
present participle of exclude
exclusion
exclusion
noun
(obsolete) The act of pushing or forcing something out.
An item not covered by an insurance policy.
The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.
excoction
excoction
noun
(obsolete) The act of excocting or boiling out.
excommune
excommune
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To exclude from participation in; to excommunicate.
excrement
excrement
noun
(archaic) Any waste matter excreted from the human or animal body, or discharged by bodily organs.
(now specifically) Human and animal solid waste excreted from the bowels; feces.
(obsolete) Something which grows out of the body; hair, nails etc.
excreting
excreting
noun
An act of excretion.
verb
present participle of excrete
excretion
excretion
noun
Something excreted in that manner, especially urine or feces.
The process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting.
excurrent
excurrent
adj
(botany) Of a vein or costa, extending beyond the tip or the margin of a leaf.
excursing
excursing
verb
present participle of excurse
excursion
excursion
noun
(aviation) An occurrence where an aircraft runs off the end or side of a runway or taxiway, usally during takeoff, landing, or taxi.
(phonetics) A deviation in pitch, for example in the syllables of enthusiastic speech.
A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
A wandering from the main subject: a digression.
verb
(intransitive) To go on a recreational trip or excursion.
excussing
excussing
verb
present participle of excuss
excussion
excussion
noun
The process or proceedings whereby a creditor must proceed against a principal debtor before proceeding against a surety or subsidiary debtor.
executant
executant
noun
A person who executes a dance or piece of music; a performer.
A person who puts something into action, such as a plan or design.
executing
executing
verb
present participle of execute
execution
execution
noun
(computing) The carrying out of an instruction, program or program segment by a computer.
(law) The carrying into effect of a court judgment, or of a will.
(law) The formal process by which a contract is made valid and put into binding effect.
(now rare) Specifically, the seizure of a debtor's goods or property in default of payment.
The act of putting to death or being put to death as a penalty, or actions so associated.
The act, manner or style of executing (actions, maneuvers, performances).
The state of being accomplished.
exergonic
exergonic
adj
(chemistry, of a reaction) Releasing energy (especially as heat)
exigences
exigences
noun
plural of exigence
existence
existence
noun
Empirical reality; the substance of the physical universe. (Dictionary of Philosophy; 1968)
The state of being, existing, or occurring; beinghood.
exoclinal
exocrines
exocrines
noun
plural of exocrine
exodontic
exodontic
adj
Relating to tooth removal.
exorganic
expectant
expectant
adj
(medicine, dated) Awaiting the effects of nature, with little active treatment.
Marked by expectation.
Pregnant.
noun
A person who expects or awaits something.
expecting
expecting
adj
Of a woman, female animal, or couple, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant.
noun
The process by which somebody expects something.
verb
present participle of expect
expection
expection
noun
Archaic or rare form of expectation.
Misspelling of exception.
explicans
exponence
exponence
noun
(linguistics) The property of being an exponent (manifestation of a morphosyntactic property).
The action of expounding.
exponency
exscinded
exscinded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exscind
exsecants
exsecants
noun
plural of exsecant
exsecting
exsecting
verb
present participle of exsect
exsection
exsection
noun
(surgery) The removal by operation of a portion of a limb, especially the removal of a portion of a bone in the vicinity of a joint.
A cutting out or away.
exsiccant
exsiccant
adj
Having the quality of drying up; causing a drying up.
noun
A medicine that causes drying up.
exsuction
exsuction
noun
The act of sucking out.
extincted
extincted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extinct
extinctor
extinctor
noun
(dated) An extinguisher.
A cause of extinction.
extrinsic
extrinsic
adj
external; separable from the thing itself; inessential
not belonging to something; outside
noun
An external factor
exultance
exultance
Noun
exultation
exultancy
exultancy
noun
exultance, exultation
exundance
exundancy
flaxwench
gonocalyx
gonocalyx
noun
(zoology) The bell of a sessile gonozooid.
hexacanth
hexacanth
adj
(zoology) Having six larval hooks.
hexactine
hexactine
adj
Having six rays.
noun
A six-rayed spicule, made of silica, that makes up the skeleton of some sponges.
hexanchus
hexandric
homaxonic
incomplex
incomplex
adj
(especially philosophy) Not complex; simple.
noun
(philosophy) An item or thing, as opposed to a relationship between items.
indexical
indexical
adj
(linguistics, philosophy) Having or imparting a meaning, or signifying a referent, that changes according to context.
Of, pertaining to, or like, an index; having the form of an index.
noun
(linguistics, philosophy) An indexical term.
indoxylic
indoxylic
adj
(chemistry) Of or pertaining to indoxyl.
inexactly
inexactly
adv
In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.
inextinct
inextinct
adj
(archaic) Not quenched; not extinct.
leucoxene
leucoxene
noun
(mineralogy) A mineral, mostly composed of rutile, occurring in igneous rocks, often by alteration of ilmenite or other titanium minerals
mesaxonic
mesaxonic
adj
(zoology) Having an enlarged middle digit that forms the axis of the foot.
monaxonic
monaxonic
adj
Having a single axis.
Having a single axon.
monoxylic
monoxylic
adj
Made from a single tree trunk.
mycotoxin
mycotoxin
noun
(biochemistry) Any substance, produced by a mold or fungus, that is injurious to vertebrates upon ingestion, inhalation or skin contact.
neocortex
neocortex
noun
(neuroanatomy) The top layer of the cerebral hemispheres in the brain of mammals; part of the cerebral cortex.
noexecute
nonexotic
nonexotic
adj
Not exotic.
oxacillin
oxacillin
noun
(pharmacology) A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic made by chemical modification of penicillin and administered in the form of its hydrated sodium salt C₁₉H₁₈N₃NaO₅S·H₂O to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant staphylococci.
oxypycnos
oxyrhynch
oxytocins
oxytocins
noun
plural of oxytocin
panchaxes
panchaxes
noun
plural of panchax
paraxonic
paraxonic
adj
(zoology) In bearing weight evenly on two parallel axes within the foot, typically the third and fourth digits.
pickaxing
pickaxing
verb
present participle of pickax
princoxes
princoxes
noun
plural of princox
pyroxenic
pyroxenic
adj
of, relating to, or containing pyroxene
roncevaux
saxcornet
saxonical
schizaxon
sixpences
sixpences
noun
plural of sixpence
subconvex
taraxacin
taraxacin
noun
(obsolete, medicine) A bitter glycoside, extracted from dandelion, once used as a diuretic.
taxinomic
taxonomic
taxonomic
adj
Of, or relating to taxonomy.
toxicants
toxicants
noun
plural of toxicant
toxigenic
toxigenic
adj
toxicogenic
uncoaxial
uncoaxing
uncoaxing
adj
Not coaxing.
uncomplex
uncomplex
Adjective
Not complex.
unexacted
unexacted
adj
Not exacted.
unexactly
unexcised
unexcised
adj
Not excised.
On which excise duty does not have to be paid.
unexcited
unexcited
adj
Not feeling excitement or keen interest; placid; bored.