Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asphyxy
calcipexy
cataplexy
cataplexy
noun
(medicine) An abrupt loss of muscle tone, sometimes associated with narcolepsy.
complexly
complexly
adv
(mathematics) Involving complex numbers.
In a complex manner.
duplexity
duplexity
noun
The state of being duplex
epaxially
epaxially
adv
In an epaxial manner.
epixylous
epixylous
adj
(mycology) Relating to, growing or living on the surface of wood
exemplary
exemplary
adj
Deserving honour, respect and admiration.
Of such high quality that it should serve as an example to be imitated; ideal, perfect.
Providing an example or illustration.
Serving as a warning; monitory.
noun
(obsolete) A copy of a book or a piece of writing.
(obsolete) An example, or typical instance.
exemplify
exemplify
verb
(transitive) To be an instance of or serve as an example.
(transitive) To make an attested copy or transcript of (a document) under seal.
(transitive) To prove by such an attested copy or transcript.
(transitive) To show or illustrate by example.
expiatory
expiatory
adj
Of or pertaining to expiation.
expletory
expletory
adj
Serving to fill up; expletive; superfluous.
exponency
expressly
expressly
adv
Exclusively.
In an express or explicit manner.
expulsory
expulsory
adj
Synonym of expulsive
exsputory
exstrophy
exstrophy
noun
(anatomy) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
(especially) A congenital malformation of the bladder in which the normally internal mucosa of the organ lies exposed on the abdominal wall because of failure of union between the halves of the pubic symphysis and between the adjacent halves of the abdominal wall.
extempory
extispicy
extispicy
noun
(countable) A specific instance of such divination.
(uncountable) Haruspicy: the study and divination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.
hypoxemia
hypoxemia
noun
(medicine) An abnormal deficiency in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, be it the partial pressure of oxygen (mm Hg), the content of oxygen (ml oxygen per dl of blood) or the per cent saturation of the blood's hemoglobin, singly or in combination.
hypoxemic
hypoxemic
adj
Relating to, or afflicted with, hypoxemia.
kataplexy
kataplexy
noun
Alternative form of cataplexy
mastopexy
mastopexy
noun
(surgery) Any operation designed to lift or reshape a woman's breast.
myeloplax
myeloplax
noun
(anatomy, obsolete) One of the huge multinucleated cells found in bone marrow and occasionally in other parts; a giant cell.
myxospore
myxospore
noun
Any of many microscopic parasites of the class Myxosporea
nonexpiry
nonexpiry
noun
Lack of expiry; failure to expire.
oxyopidae
oxyphenol
oxyphenol
noun
(chemistry) A phenol produced by the distillation of catechin; oxyphenic acid or pyrocatechin.
oxyphenyl
oxyphiles
oxypurine
oxypurine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any oxidised form of a purine, such as hypoxanthine, xanthine or uric acid
pharynxes
pleiotaxy
polyaxone
polyaxone
noun
Dated form of polyaxon.
polyoxide
polyoxide
noun
(chemistry) A polymeric oxide
polyxenus
pyrexical
pyrexical
adj
Relating to fever; feverish; pyrexial.
pyroxenes
pyroxenes
noun
plural of pyroxene
pyroxenic
pyroxenic
adj
of, relating to, or containing pyroxene
rectopexy
rectopexy
noun
(surgery) surgical fixation of the bowel
taxeopody
taxpayers
taxpayers
noun
plural of taxpayer
uteropexy
xenophoby
xenophoby
noun
Dated form of xenophobia.
xerophagy
xerophagy
noun
A restrictive diet (of bread and water, for example) as a punishment or religious form of discipline.
xerophily
xerophily
noun
Quality of being xerophilic.
xerophyte
xerophyte
noun
(botany) Any plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce, such as in a desert or chaparral. Such plants may be succulent, have small or reduced leaves, or spines.
A desert plant
xylophage
xylophage
noun
(biology) Any living organism that feeds on wood.
xylophone
xylophone
noun
(music) Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives.
verb
To move above a ridged surface so as to hit every ridge, in a manner similar to playing quickly and sequentially on a xylophone.
To play a xylophone or to play something else as though it was a xylophone.