(philosophy) The theory that experience is the source of knowledge.
experientialist
experientialist
noun
A proponent of experientialism.
experimentalism
experimentalism
noun
(philosophy) An empirical or pragmatic approach which emphasizes the importance of experimentation
An experimental practice or tendency, especially in the arts
experimentalist
experimentalist
adj
Relating to experimentation
noun
A person who seeks or enjoys new experiences
A person who values the results of experiments over theory
One who performs experiments
experimentalize
experimentalize
verb
(intransitive) To experiment.
(transitive) To make experiments upon.
experimentarian
experimentarian
adj
(obsolete) Relying on experiment or experience.
noun
(obsolete) One who relies on experiment or experience.
experimentation
experimentation
noun
(sciences) A set of actions and observations, performed to verify or falsify a hypothesis or to research a causal relationship between phenomena.
The act of experimenting; practice by experiment.
experimentative
experimentative
adj
experimental; of the nature of experiment
explanatoriness
explanatoriness
noun
The quality of being explanatory.
explorativeness
explorativeness
noun
The condition of being explorative
exstemporaneous
extemporariness
extemporariness
noun
The quality of being extemporary.
extemporisation
extemporisation
noun
(British spelling) Alternative spelling of extemporization.
extemporization
extemporization
noun
The act of extemporizing; the act of doing anything extempore.
extraperitoneal
extraperitoneal
adj
Outside the cavity of the peritoneum.
extraphenomenal
extraphenomenal
adj
Beyond or outside of phenomena.
extraprovincial
extraprovincial
adj
Outside a province.
hexachloraphene
hexachlorophene
hexachlorophene
noun
(organic chemistry) A polyhalogenated compound, 2,2'-methylenebis(3,4,6-trichlorophenol)-3,4,6-trichloro-2-[(2,3,5-trichloro-6-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]phenol, once used as a disinfectant
hieracosphinxes
hieracosphinxes
noun
plural of hieracosphinx
hyperexaltation
hypermixolydian
interparoxysmal
interparoxysmal
adj
Between paroxysms.
laryngemphraxis
laryngemphraxis
noun
(medicine) The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
nonexperiential
nonexperiential
adj
Not experiential.
nonexperimental
nonexperimental
adj
Not experimental (of a research method).
overexpansively
overexpectantly
overexpectantly
adv
With excessively high expectations.
overexplanation
paradoxicalness
paradoxicalness
noun
The state or quality of being paradoxical.
pentahexahedral
pentahexahedron
pharyngoxerosis
pneumopyothorax
posteroexternal
posteroexternal
adj
(anatomy) posterior and external
preexaminations
preexaminations
noun
plural of preexamination
preexperimental
preexperimental
adj
prior to an experiment
proextravagance
pyopneumothorax
pyopneumothorax
noun
(medicine) The accumulation of air (or other gas) and pus in the pleural cavity.
seroanaphylaxis
seroanaphylaxis
noun
(medicine, uncommon) Anaphylaxis as a result of an injection of a foreign serum, usually conducted under experimental conditions.
sphenomaxillary
sphenomaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the sphenoid bone and the maxilla.
superexaltation
superexaltation
noun
Elevation above the common degree.
Supreme or excessive exaltation.
superexcitation
superexcitation
noun
Excessive, or more than normal, excitation.
superoxygenated
superoxygenated
adj
enriched in oxygen
verb
simple past tense and past participle of superoxygenate