(medicine) The absence or an intermission during a bout of fever.
atriplex
carpeaux
coexpire
diplexer
diplexer
noun
(broadcasting) A passive device that implements frequency domain multiplexing.
dipteryx
duplexer
duplexer
noun
(electronics) A device that enables communication in two directions over a single path.
eupraxia
eupraxia
noun
eupraxy
learning attributes of deaf people
examplar
excepter
exceptor
exceptor
noun
Someone who makes exceptions.
excerpta
excerpta
noun
plural of excerptum
excerpts
excerpts
noun
plural of excerpt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excerpt
exemplar
exemplar
adj
(obsolete) Exemplary.
noun
A copy of a book or piece of writing.
A handwritten manuscript used by a scribe to make a handwritten copy; the original copy of what gets multiply reproduced in a copy machine.
A pattern after which others should be made; an archetype.
A well known usage of a scientific theory.
Something fit to be imitated; an ideal, a model.
Something typical or representative of a class; an example that typifies.
exocarps
exocarps
noun
plural of exocarp
exograph
exosperm
exospore
exospore
noun
The outer layer of a spore, especially in some algae and fungi.
expander
expander
noun
(dentistry) A device used to widen the upper jaw so that the bottom and upper teeth will fit together better; a palatal expander.
(graphical user interface) A control that expands to show more options or commands, keeping them hidden until needed.
One who expands; something that expands.
expandor
expandor
noun
Dated form of expander.
expecter
expecter
noun
One who expects.
expeller
expeller
noun
A machine that removes most of the oil from oilseeds to form oil cake.
Anything that expels.
expender
expender
noun
One who expends.
experted
expertly
expertly
adv
In an expert manner; with great skill.
expiator
expiator
noun
One who makes expiation or atonement.
expirant
expirant
noun
One who expires or is expiring.
expirate
expirers
expirers
noun
plural of expirer
expiries
expiries
noun
plural of expiry
expiring
expiring
adj
Ending, terminating, dying.
verb
present participle of expire
exploder
exploder
noun
(archaic) One who rejects an opinion or scheme with open contempt.
(military, nautical) A device to trigger explosions in torpedoes.
(psychology) A person who directs their anger outward.
A device to trigger explosive detonators such as a plunger or crank operated electrical generator.
Someone or something that explodes.
explored
explored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explore
explorer
explorer
noun
(computing, graphical user interface) A visual representation of a file system etc. through which the user can navigate.
A person who by means of travel (notably an expedition) searches out new information.
Any of various hand tools, with sharp points, used in dentistry.
One who explores something
explores
explores
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explore
exported
exported
verb
simple past tense and past participle of export
exporter
exporter
noun
One who, or that which, exports: especially a person who or organization that exports or sells goods made in one country for delivery in another country.
exposers
exposers
noun
plural of exposer
exposure
exposure
noun
(countable, uncountable) That part which is facing or exposed to something, e.g. the sun, weather, sky, or a view.
(horticulture) The amount of sun, wind etc. experienced by a particular site.
(photography) An instance of taking a photograph.
(photography) Details of the time and f-number used.
(photography) The piece of film exposed to light.
(uncountable) Lack of protection from weather or the elements.
(uncountable) The condition of being exposed, uncovered, or unprotected.
The act of exposing something, such as a scandal.
The act or condition of being at risk of financial losses.
expresso
expresso
noun
(proscribed) Alternative form of espresso
expulser
expulser
noun
(obsolete) An expeller.
expunger
expunger
noun
One who expunges.
exrupeal
exscript
exscript
noun
(obsolete) A copy; a transcript.
flaxdrop
fourplex
fourplex
noun
quadplex
foxproof
foxproof
adj
Resistant to the predations of foxes.
verb
(transitive) To make resistant to the predations of foxes.
haruspex
haruspex
noun
A soothsayer or priest in Ancient Rome (originally Etruscan) who practiced divination by inspecting entrails.
hexaplar
hexaplar
Adjective
Being or relating to a Hexapla.
horsepox
horsepox
noun
A disease of horses caused by an orthopoxvirus.
inexpert
inexpert
adj
Inept or unskilled; not of expert ability or quality.
noun
An inept or unskilled person.
mirepoix
mirepoix
noun
(figurative) A mixture.
A combination of diced onions, carrots, celery and herbs sautéed in oil or butter as used in French cooking.
oxpecker
oxpecker
noun
Either of two species of passerine bird in the genus Buphagus, in the monotypic family Buphagidae, endemic to sub-Saharan African savannah.
paintrix
paradoxy
paradoxy
noun
(countable) A paradoxical statement; a paradox.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being paradoxical.
parallax
parallax
noun
(astronomy) The angle of seeing of the astronomical unit.
An apparent shift in the position of two stationary objects relative to each other as viewed by an observer, due to a change in observer position.
verb
(animation) To produce an illusion of levels of distance by shifting layers at different rates.
(transitive) To measure (a distance) based on parallax observations.
paraxial
paraxial
adj
(embryology) Lateral to the neural tube.
(mathematics) Parallel to one or more axes of the coordinate system.
(physics) Near an optical axis.
paroxysm
paroxysm
noun
A random or sudden outburst (of activity).
A sudden recurrence of a disease, such as a seizure or a coughing fit.
An explosive event during a volcanic eruption.
patrixes
paxillar
paxillar
adj
Relating to the paxillae
peixerey
perborax
perionyx
perionyx
noun
(anatomy) The epidermis bordering a nail.
permixed
permixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of permix
peroxide
peroxide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A divalent radical or anion containing two oxygen atoms linked by a covalent bond; any substance containing this group which yields hydrogen peroxide when treated with an acid.
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing the functional group R-O-O-R'.
Hydrogen peroxide, especially when in an aqueous solution used as a bleach.
verb
(transitive) To treat (something) with hydrogen peroxide, especially hair in order to bleach it.
peroxids
peroxids
noun
plural of peroxid
phorminx
phorminx
noun
A kind of lyre used by the Ancient Greeks.
poleaxer
poxvirus
poxvirus
noun
Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates
praxises
preannex
preaxiad
preaxial
preaxial
adj
Located in front of an axis
precieux
preexact
preexist
preexist
verb
To exist before something else.
prefixal
prefixal
adj
(of a term) Taking the role of a prefix.
(of a word) That may be modified by the addition of a prefix.
prefixed
prefixed
adj
Added as a prefix.
Having a (specified) prefix.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prefix
prefixes
prefixes
noun
plural of prefix
plural of prefixe
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of prefix
premixed
premixed
adj
Mixed prior to use or sale.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of premix
premixer
premixer
noun
A machine that premixes.
premixes
premixes
noun
plural of premix
pretexta
pretexts
pretexts
noun
plural of pretext
prolixly
prolixly
adv
In a prolix manner
protaxis
protoxid
protoxid
noun
Archaic form of protoxide.
proxemic
proxemic
adj
Of or relating to proxemics.
proxenet
proxenet
noun
A negotiator; a factor.
proxenos
proxenos
noun
(Ancient Greece, historical) A citizen of a state appointed by another state to host its ambassadors and to represent and protect its interests there.
proxenus
proxenus
noun
Alternative spelling of proxenos
proximad
proximad
adv
(anatomy) Toward a proximal part; on the proximal side of; proximally.
proximal
proximal
adj
(anatomy, geology) Closer to the point of attachment or observation.
(dentistry) Facing toward another tooth. The proximal surfaces of a tooth are those that touch or are close to neighboring teeth.
(linguistics) Closer to the speaker.
proxying
proxying
verb
present participle of proxy
pyrexial
pyrexial
adj
(obsolete) of or relating to fevers; feverish
pyrexias
pyrexias
noun
plural of pyrexia
pyroxene
pyroxene
noun
(mineralogy) Any of a group of crystalline minerals containing silicates of iron, magnesium and calcium.
pyroxyle
reexpand
reexpand
verb
To expand again.
reexpels
reexpels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reexpel
reexport
reexport
noun
(economics) export of a (recently) imported good (often not or hardly reworked)
verb
to export again; to export something that has been imported
reexpose
reexpose
verb
To expose again.
rheopexy
rheopexy
noun
(physics) A rheological phenomenon in which certain colloids solidify more quickly when subjected to shear
sexupara
sexupara
noun
(biology) A sexuparous individual
sparaxis
sparaxis
noun
Any of several deciduous perennial flowering herbs, of the genus Sparaxis, from South Africa
superfix
superfix
noun
One or more letters or sounds added at the top of a word to modify the word's meaning. These are found in Maya script.
verb
To add one or more letters or sounds to the top of a word to change the word's meaning.
supersex
supersex
noun
(biology) The result of an abnormal combination of sex chromosomes.
supertax
supertax
noun
A higher rate of an existing tax.
An additional tax on something that has already been taxed.
taxpayer
taxpayer
noun
A person who is subject to, liable for, or pays tax as opposed to a nontaxpayer who is neither the subject nor the object of revenue laws.
All of the people, collectively, in a population who pay tax (especially used in the context of the government financing something using the tax revenue).