(organic chemistry) A hemiacetal formed by alloxan with its reduced reaction product dialuric acid.
antialexin
antialexin
noun
(biochemistry) Any material that counteracts the action of an alexin
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.
antisexual
antisexual
adj
Opposing sexual intercourse.
noun
One who is opposed to sex or to (teaching, researching, expressing, etc) sexuality.
anxiolytic
anxiolytic
adj
(pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing
noun
(pharmacology) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety.
binoxalate
binoxalate
noun
(chemistry) A salt having two equivalents of oxalic acid to one of the base; an acid oxalate.
clonothrix
exactingly
exactingly
adv
In an exacting manner.
exaltation
exaltation
noun
(astrology) That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence.
(medicine, archaic) An abnormal sense of personal well-being, power, or importance, observed as a symptom in various forms of insanity.
(rare) The collective noun for larks.
The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property.
excalation
excalation
noun
(pathology) The absence, or failure to develop, of a digit, vertebra etc.
excitingly
excitingly
adv
In an exciting manner
exhalation
exhalation
noun
A bright phenomenon; a meteor.
That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam
The act or process of exhaling; breathing out
exhilarant
exhilarant
adj
Exciting joy, mirth, or pleasure.
noun
That which exhilarates.
existently
expilation
explanting
explanting
verb
present participle of explant
exploiting
exploiting
verb
present participle of exploit
exsolution
exsolution
noun
(geology) The process in which a solution of molten rocks separates into its constituents upon cooling
extendible
extendible
adj
(law) Liable to be taken by a writ of extent.
Alternative spelling of extendable
extensible
extensible
adj
Capable of being extended.
extranidal
extranidal
adj
(biology) Outside a nest.
exultation
exultation
noun
The act of exulting; great joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight
exultingly
exultingly
adv
In an exulting manner; with joy at a success or triumph.
fluxionist
fluxionist
noun
One skilled in fluxions.
hexactinal
hexactinal
adj
(biology) Having six rays.
ilixanthin
ilixanthin
noun
(archaic) A yellow dye obtained from holly leaves.
inexpertly
inexpertly
adv
In an inexpert manner.
inexplicit
inexplicit
adj
Not explicit.
interaxial
interaxial
adj
Between axes
intercoxal
intercoxal
adj
(anatomy) Between the hips
lactotoxin
leucotaxin
leukotaxin
lexiconist
lexiconist
noun
A writer of a lexicon.
lienotoxin
malaxation
malaxation
noun
(agriculture) The process of slowly churning milled oil crops such as olives, allowing droplets of oil to aggregate for more effective separation.
(entomology) A kneading or softening, especially the chewing and squeezing by which certain species of hunting wasps prepare captured prey as food for their larvae.
(pharmacology) The kneading and squeezing of ingredients into a mass for making pills and plasters.
In massage, a kneading technique, particularly used for softening muscle in spasm.
The act of softening a mass by malaxating.
otosalpinx
oxytonical
oxytonical
adj
(linguistics) oxytone
petroxolin
pixilation
pixilation
noun
A stop-motion technique where live actors are used as a frame-by-frame subject in an animated film, by repeatedly posing while one or more frame is taken and changing pose slightly before the next frame or frames.
Alternative form of pixelation
plaintexts
plaintexts
noun
plural of plaintext
relaxation
relaxation
noun
(music) The release following musical tension.
(physics) The transition of a nucleus, atom or molecule from a higher energy level to a lower one; the opposite of excitation
A diminution of tone, tension, or firmness; specifically in pathology: a looseness; a diminution of the natural and healthy tone of parts.
Remission of attention or application.
Remission or abatement of rigor.
The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.
Unbending; recreation; a state or occupation intended to give mental or bodily relief after effort.
sexivalent
sexivalent
adj
(chemistry) hexavalent.
sextennial
sextennial
adj
Lasting or continuing six years.
Occurring once in every six years.
sextillion
sextillion
num
(US, Britain, Australia, short scale) A trillion billion: 1 followed by 21 zeros, 10²¹.
(dated Britain and Australia, long scale) A million quintillion: 1 followed by 36 zeros, 10³⁶.
sextupling
sextupling
verb
present participle of sextuple
taxational
taxational
adj
(economics) Relating to taxation
toxalbumin
toxalbumin
noun
A protein which is toxic (i.e. organic and poisonous)