(neurology) Total or partial loss of the ability to perform coordinated movements or manipulate objects in the absence of motor or sensory impairment; specifically, a disorder of motor planning.
apraxic
apraxic
adj
(neurology) Relating to or exhibiting apraxia.
apteryx
apteryx
noun
(dated) kiwi bird
apyrexy
apyrexy
noun
apyrexia
aruspex
carapax
carapax
noun
(zoology) Alternative form of carapace
exasper
excerpt
excerpt
noun
A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, or a literary composition.
verb
(transitive) To select or copy sample material (excerpts) from a work.
exocarp
exocarp
noun
(biology) The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp
experts
experts
noun
plural of expert
expired
expired
adj
dead
that has been breathed out
that is no longer valid
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expire
expiree
expiree
noun
(Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict whose sentence had been served.
expirer
expirer
noun
One who or that which expires.
expires
expires
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expire
explore
explore
noun
(colloquial) An exploration; a tour of a place to see what it is like.
verb
(intransitive) To be engaged exploring in any of the above senses.
(intransitive) To wander without any particular aim or purpose.
(intransitive, medicine) To examine diagnostically.
(intransitive, obsolete) To seek for something or after someone.
(transitive) To (seek) experience first hand.
(transitive) To examine or investigate something systematically.
(transitive) To seek sexual variety, to sow one's wild oats.
(transitive) To travel somewhere in search of discovery.
exports
exports
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of export
exposer
exposer
noun
One who exposes.
expreme
express
express
adj
(comparable) Specific or precise; directly and distinctly stated; not merely implied.
(not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
(postpositive, retail) Providing a more limited but presumably faster service than a full or complete dealer of the same kind or type.
Truly depicted; exactly resembling.
adv
Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
noun
(obsolete) A clear image or representation; an expression; a plain declaration.
(obsolete) A specific statement or instruction.
(obsolete) The action of conveying some idea using words or actions; communication, expression.
A messenger sent on a special errand; a courier.
A mode of transportation, often a train, that travels quickly or directly.
A service that allows mail or money to be sent rapidly from one destination to another.
An express office.
An express rifle.
That which is sent by an express messenger or message.
verb
(biochemistry) To transcribe deoxyribonucleic acid into messenger RNA.
(biochemistry) To translate messenger RNA into protein.
(transitive) To convey or communicate; to make known or explicit.
(transitive) To press, squeeze out (especially said of milk).
expurge
expurge
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To purge away.
paradox
paradox
noun
(obsolete) A statement which is difficult to believe, or which goes against general belief.
(uncountable) The use of counterintuitive or contradictory statements (paradoxes) in speech or writing.
(uncountable, philosophy) A state in which one is logically compelled to contradict oneself.
(uncountable, psychotherapy) The practice of giving instructions that are opposed to the therapist's actual intent, with the intention that the client will disobey or be unable to obey.
A claim that two apparently contradictory ideas are true.
A counterintuitive conclusion or outcome.
A person or thing having contradictory properties.
A thing involving contradictory yet interrelated elements that exist simultaneously and persist over time.
An apparently self-contradictory statement, which can only be true if it is false, and vice versa.
An unanswerable question or difficult puzzle, particularly one which leads to a deeper truth.
paraxon
peixere
perdrix
peroxid
peroxid
noun
Archaic form of peroxide.
peroxyl
peroxyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Any univalent radical, R-O-O-, derived from a peroxide
perplex
perplex
adj
(obsolete) intricate; difficult
noun
(obsolete) A difficulty.
verb
(transitive) To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
(transitive) To involve; to entangle; to make intricate or complicated.
(transitive, obsolete) To plague; to vex; to torment.
perspex
perspex
noun
(Britain, New Zealand) Any tough, transparent plastic that is used instead of glass for windows.
pharynx
pharynx
noun
(anatomy) The part of the alimentary canal and respiratory tract that extends from the back of the mouth and nasal cavity to the larynx and esophagus.
(zootomy) The part of the alimentary canal immediately behind the mouth in invertebrates that may be thickened and muscular, eversible and toothed, or adapted as a suctorial organ.
phrixus
pinxter
pistrix
plexors
plexors
noun
plural of plexor
plexure
plexure
noun
The act or process of weaving together, or interweaving; that which is woven together.
praecox
praecox
noun
dementia praecox
praxean
pretext
pretext
noun
A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
verb
To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else.
prexies
prexies
noun
plural of prexie
plural of prexy
princox
princox
noun
Alternative form of princock
proplex
propoxy
protext
proxeny
proxeny
noun
(historical) In Ancient Greece, an arrangement whereby a citizen (chosen by the city) hosted foreign ambassadors at his own expense, in return for honorary titles from the state.
proxied
proxied
verb
simple past tense and past participle of proxy
proxies
proxies
noun
plural of proxy
proxima
proxime
proxime
adj
(obsolete) next; immediately preceding or following
proximo
proximo
adv
Of next month.
proxysm
pyrexia
pyrexia
noun
(medicine) Fever.
(medicine) Trench fever.
pyrexic
pyrexic
adj
(rare) feverish, pyretic
reexpel
reexpel
verb
(transitive) To expel again.
triplex
triplex
adj
(architecture) Having three floors
(architecture) Having three units, divisions, suites, apartments
noun
(juggling) A throwing motion where three balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.