(botany) Said of anthers that are attached to the filament at the top and pointing back toward the filament like a hook.
cephalexin
cephalexin
noun
Alternative form of cefalexin
chickenpox
chickenpox
noun
Alternative form of chicken pox
ciphertext
ciphertext
noun
Encoded text, text that is unreadable.
coexpanded
coexpanded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coexpand
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
contraplex
contraplex
adj
(telegraphy) Of message signals, passing in opposite directions at the same time.
coxopodite
coxopodite
noun
Synonym of coxa
echopraxia
echopraxia
noun
The involuntary repetition or imitation of the observed movements of another.
epexegetic
epexegetic
adj
Serving as an epexegesis or as epexegeses.
epicalyxes
exceptions
exceptions
noun
plural of exception
exceptious
exceptious
adj
(obsolete) Apt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining.
exceptless
exceptless
adj
(obsolete) Not exceptional; usual.
excerpting
excerpting
noun
The act of taking an excerpt.
verb
present participle of excerpt
excerption
excerption
noun
That which is selected or gleaned; an extract.
The act of excerpting or selecting.
excerptive
excerptive
adj
That excerpts or selects.
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
exemplaric
exemplaric
adj
Relating to or characteristic of an exemplar
exomorphic
exomorphic
adj
Of or pertaining to exomorphism.
exopoditic
exopoditic
adj
(zoology) Relating to the exopodite.
exospheric
exospheric
adj
Of or pertaining to an exosphere.
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
expectance
expectance
noun
Alternative form of expectancy
expectancy
expectancy
noun
(law) Future interest as to possession or enjoyment
(obsolete) Something expected or awaited.
Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something.
The state of being expected.
expectedly
expectedly
adv
In an expected way; as expected; predictably.
expedience
expedience
noun
(obsolete) An expedition; enterprise; adventure.
(uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to cause some desired end or the purpose intended; propriety or advisability under the particular circumstances of a case.
Something that is expedient.
Speed, haste or urgency.
expediency
expediency
noun
(countable) An expedient.
(obsolete) Haste; dispatch.
(uncountable) Pursuit of the course of action that brings the desired effect even if it is unjust or unprincipled.
(uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; suitability for particular circumstance or situation.
experience
experience
noun
(countable) A collection of events and/or activities from which an individual or group may gather knowledge, opinions, and skills.
(countable) An activity one has performed.
(obsolete, uncountable) Trial; a test or experiment.
(uncountable) The knowledge thus gathered.
The effect upon the judgment or feelings produced by any event, whether witnessed or participated in; personal and direct impressions as contrasted with description or fancies; personal acquaintance; actual enjoyment or suffering.
verb
(transitive) To observe certain events; undergo a certain feeling or process; or perform certain actions that may alter one or contribute to one's knowledge, opinions, or skills.
expiscated
expiscated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expiscate
expiscator
expiscator
noun
(formal, archaic, rare) One who expiscates.
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.
expunction
expunction
noun
The act of expunging or erasing.
The condition of being expunged.
extispices
extispices
noun
plural of extispex
extropical
extrospect
extrospect
verb
Synonym of extraspect.
glycopexia
glycopexis
glykopexic
hexaplaric
hypertoxic
hypertoxic
adj
(rare, toxicology) Excessively toxic.
inexpected
inexpected
adj
Obsolete form of unexpected.
inexplicit
inexplicit
adj
Not explicit.
inspectrix
inspectrix
noun
A female inspector.
launchplex
lexiphanic
lexiphanic
adj
Using bombastic or pretentious wording or language.
orchiopexy
orchiopexy
noun
(surgery) A procedure for fixation of a testis, often to move an undescended testicle into the scrotum and keep it there.
overexpect
overexpect
verb
To expect too much.
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.
peroxyacid
peroxyacid
noun
Synonym of peracid (“acid containing an acidic -OOH group”)
postexilic
postexilic
adj
After an exile, especially the Biblical exile of the Jews.
precentrix
precentrix
noun
A female precentor.
preexcited
preexcited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preexcite
preexclude
preexcused
preexecute
preextract
preextract
verb
To extract prior to some other operation
prelexical
prelexical
adj
(linguistics) Before the lexical stage.
projectrix
protectrix
protectrix
noun
(archaic) A woman who protects; a protectress.
spectatrix
unexcepted
unexcepted
adj
Not excepted; not made exempt; without exception.
unexpected
unexpected
adj
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
noun
(rare) Someone or something unexpected.
unexplicit
unexplicit
adj
Not explicit, relatively ambiguous.
xenophobic
xenophobic
adj
Exhibiting or characterised by xenophobia, a fear or hatred of strangers or foreigners.
noun
A xenophobe.
xenophonic
xenotropic
xenotropic
adj
(biology) Describing a virus growing in tissue of an organism other than its normal host