(pharmacology) A moderate-spectrum, bacteriolytic beta-lactam antibiotic C₁₆H₁₉N₃O₅S closely related to ampicillin and with similar properties, but more readily absorbed when taken orally. It is used to treat bacterial infections caused by susceptible microorganisms.
amoxycillin
amoxycillin
noun
(pharmacology) UK spelling of amoxicillin.
anticomplex
anxiolytics
anxiolytics
noun
plural of anxiolytic
axiological
axiological
adj
Of or relating to value theory, the philosophical field of axiology.
Of or relating to values themselves.
axiomatical
axiomatical
adj
Of or pertaining to an axiom; having the nature of an axiom; characterized by axioms.
bandboxical
bandboxical
adj
(archaic) Small and flimsy; poky.
cacodoxical
cacodoxical
adj
heretical
carbethoxyl
carbethoxyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of carbethoxy
carbolxylol
carboxylase
carboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.
carboxylate
carboxylate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a carboxylic acid.
verb
(organic chemistry) To form a carboxyl group by introduction of carbon dioxide
(organic chemistry) To react with a carboxylic acid
chalcedonyx
chalcedonyx
noun
(mineralogy) An agate formed of a white opaque chalcedony alternating with a greyish translucent chalcedony.
chemoreflex
chemoreflex
noun
(physiology) A reflex in response to a chemical stimulus
chilomastix
chylothorax
chylothorax
noun
An accumulation of chyle in the pleural cavity.
cloxacillin
cloxacillin
noun
(pharmacology) A semisynthetic antibiotic C₁₉H₁₈ClN₃O₅S in the same class as penicillin, effective especially against staphylococci which secrete beta-lactamase.
coexclusive
coexplosion
colitoxemia
complexions
complexions
noun
plural of complexion
complexness
complexness
noun
The state or quality of being complex.
confluxible
connexional
connexional
adj
Dated form of connectional.
consolatrix
contextless
contextless
adj
without context
contextural
contextural
adj
Relating to contexture or arrangement of parts; producing contexture; interwoven.
counterflux
coxcombical
coxcombical
adj
Like, or in the style of, a coxcomb.
coxofemoral
coxofemoral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the hip and the femur
cryptoglaux
cyclohexane
cyclohexane
noun
(organic chemistry) An alicyclic hydrocarbon, C₆H₁₂, consisting of a ring of six carbon atoms; a volatile liquid.
cyclohexene
cyclohexene
noun
(organic chemistry) A cyclic hydrocarbon containing six carbon atoms and one double bond; any of its derivatives.
desmoscolex
deutoscolex
dextrocular
dextrocular
adj
(of a person) Having the right eye dominant over the left eye.
dictyoxylon
doxological
doxological
adj
Of or pertaining to doxology.
doxycycline
doxycycline
noun
(pharmacology) A broad-spectrum antibiotic C₂₂H₂₄N₂O₈ of the tetracycline class, which has a long half-life in the body and used orally to treat various bacterial infections.
electroplax
electroplax
noun
(anatomy) electric organ
exceptional
exceptional
adj
(geometry) Corresponding to something of lower dimension under a birational correspondence.
Better than the average; superior due to exception or rarity.
Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
noun
An exception, or something having an exceptional value
exclamation
exclamation
noun
(linguistics) A clause type used to make an exclamatory statement: What a mess they made!; How stupid I was!
A loud calling or crying out, for example as in surprise, pain, grief, joy, anger, etc.
A word expressing outcry; an interjection
The sign "!" by which outcry or emphatic utterance is marked.
exclamatory
exclamatory
adj
Emphatic.
resembling an exclamation.
exclusioner
exclusioner
Noun
A member of the political factions that sought to exclude from the throne of England in the 17th century.
excogitable
excogitable
adj
imaginable; able to be thought or conceived of
exculpation
exculpation
noun
That which exculpates; an excuse.
The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime.
exculpatory
exculpatory
adj
Tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.
excursional
excursional
adj
Of or relating to excursions.
executional
executional
adj
(business) Relating to the execution of an idea; putting something into practice.
executorial
executorial
adj
Of or relating to an executive (branch of government etc.).
Of or relating to an executor.
exoccipital
exoccipital
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to a bone or region on each side of the great foramen of the skull.
noun
(anatomy) Such a bone.
exoculating
exoculating
verb
present participle of exoculate
exoculation
exocycloida
exonuclease
exonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of a group of enzymes which cleave single nucleotides from the end of a polynucleotide (DNA or RNA) chain.
explication
explication
noun
(dated or formal) The act of explaining; an explanation.
The act of opening or unfolding.
The sense given by an expositor.
explicators
explicators
noun
plural of explicator
explicatory
explicatory
adj
Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
extracostal
extracostal
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the ribs.
extraocular
extraocular
adj
Situated outside of or away from the eyes.
extraschool
extraschool
adj
Synonym of extrascholastic
extrasocial
glyceroxide
glyceroxide
noun
(chemistry) Any alkoxide derived from glycerol
hematoxylic
hexacoralla
hexagonical
hexagonical
adj
(obsolete) hexagonal
intoxicable
intoxicable
adj
That can become intoxicated
leucotaxine
lexicologic
lexicologic
adj
lexicological
lexological
loxahatchee
loxodromics
loxodromics
noun
The art or method of sailing on the loxodrome.
overcomplex
overcomplex
adj
Excessively complex.
oxalacetate
oxalacetate
noun
Alternative form of oxaloacetate
oxalidaceae
oxaloacetic
oxaloacetic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to oxaloacetic acid and its derivatives
oxycephalic
oxycephalic
adj
Of or relating to oxycephaly.
oxychlorate
oxychloride
oxychloride
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A ternary compound of oxygen and chlorine.
oxychlorine
oxymandelic
oxyphthalic
paradoxical
paradoxical
adj
Having self-contradictory properties.
phyllotaxic
phylloxeric
phylloxeric
adj
Relating to, or caused by, phylloxera.
pilotaxitic
planoconvex
planoconvex
adj
(optics, of a lens) Having one side plane and the other convex.
prolocutrix
prolocutrix
noun
(obsolete) A female prolocutor; a spokeswoman.
saxicolidae
saxicolinae
saxonically
scapulopexy
sceuophylax
sceuophylax
noun
A sacristan or church treasurer.
scillitoxin
scleronyxis
sexological
sexological
adj
Of or relating to sexology.
sociosexual
sociosexual
adj
Of or pertaining to sexual behaviour as it relates to society
sulphoxylic
taxonomical
taxonomical
adj
Of or pertaining to taxonomy.
toxicologic
toxicologic
adj
Of or pertaining to toxicology.
toxoplasmic
toxoplasmic
adj
Pertaining to toxoplasmas
uncomplexly
untoxically
xenoplastic
xenoplastic
adj
Of or pertaining to xenoplasty.
xiphocostal
xiphocostal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
xylocarpous
xylocarpous
adj
Bearing fruit that becomes hard or woody.
xylocopidae
xylographic
xylographic
adj
of or pertaining to xylographs
xyloplastic
xyloplastic
adj
(dated, engineering) Made from wood pulp shaped in a mould.