(biology) Movement of an organism either towards or away from a region of higher oxygen content.
alexiares
alexiares
Proper noun
One of the twin sons of Heracles and Hebe, guardian, along with his twin Anicetus and his father, of the gates of Mount Olympus.
anorexias
anorexias
noun
plural of anorexia
anorexics
anorexics
noun
plural of anorexic
anorexies
anorexies
noun
plural of anorexy
aprosexia
aprosexia
noun
(psychology) Inability to concentrate.
apteryxes
apteryxes
noun
plural of apteryx
assertrix
assertrix
noun
A female assertor.
asterixis
asterixis
noun
(pathology) An abnormal muscular tremor characterized by involuntary jerking of the hands
ataraxias
ataraxias
noun
plural of ataraxia
ataraxics
ataraxics
noun
plural of ataraxic
ataraxies
ataraxies
noun
plural of ataraxy
auxospore
auxospore
noun
(biology) A reproductive spore in diatoms that is formed by the union of two cells
axemaster
axiferous
axletrees
axletrees
noun
plural of axletree
axminster
axminster
Proper noun
A market town in Devon, England.
Noun
A carpet made in Axminster imitating the Turkey carpet, noted for its thick and soft pile.
barotaxis
barotaxis
noun
(biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to pressure.
bisectrix
bisectrix
noun
The line bisecting the angle between the optic axes of a biaxial crystal.
boxboards
boxboards
noun
plural of boxboard
boxthorns
boxthorns
noun
plural of boxthorn
broadaxes
broadaxes
noun
plural of broadaxe
bruxelles
buxerries
carapaxes
carapaxes
noun
plural of carapax
carboxyls
carboxyls
noun
plural of carboxyl
cresoxide
dexterous
dexterous
adj
(figurative, archaic) Skilled at argumentation; mentally skillful.
Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
Skillful in some specific thing.
Skillful with one's hands.
dextorsal
dextrines
dextrines
noun
plural of dextrine
dextrorse
dextrorse
adj
Turning from the left to the right, in the ascending line, as in the spiral inclination of the stem of the morning glory.
dextroses
dextroses
noun
plural of dextrose
dorsiflex
dorsiflex
verb
To flex a limb in a dorsal direction.
druxiness
druxiness
noun
The quality of being druxy.
duplexers
duplexers
noun
plural of duplexer
dysorexia
dysorexia
noun
(pathology) An impaired or unnatural appetite.
dyspraxia
dyspraxia
noun
(medicine) A genetic neurological disorder where a person has motor skills severely below average due to their brain's inability to consistently send messages accurately to the body for the planning of motor movements.
emphraxis
emphraxis
noun
(medicine) An obstruction, especially of a sweat gland.
exactress
exactress
noun
A female exactor.
exadverso
exairesis
exairesis
noun
(surgery) Synonym of crossectomy
examiners
examiners
noun
plural of examiner
exarchies
exarchies
noun
plural of exarchy
exarchist
exarchist
noun
A supporter of the exarch.
exceeders
exceeders
noun
plural of exceeder
excelsior
excelsior
adj
(archaic) Loftier, yet higher, more elevated; ever upward.
More surpassing, more excelling.
intj
A greeting, farewell or acclamation, especially associated with comic book fandom and famous comic book writer Stan Lee.
noun
(Canada, US) Stuffing material (as for furniture and mattresses) made of slender, curled woodshavings, as a substitute for hair.
(US printing, dated) The size of type between Norse and brilliant, standardized as 3-point.
excercise
excercise
noun
Misspelling of exercise.
exclosure
exclosure
noun
A limited area from which unwanted animals, such as domestic cattle or wildlife, are excluded by fencing or other means.
excluders
excluders
noun
plural of excluder
exclusory
exclusory
adj
having the power or the function of excluding.
tending to exclude.
excreters
excreters
noun
plural of excreter
excursing
excursing
verb
present participle of excurse
excursion
excursion
noun
(aviation) An occurrence where an aircraft runs off the end or side of a runway or taxiway, usally during takeoff, landing, or taxi.
(phonetics) A deviation in pitch, for example in the syllables of enthusiastic speech.
A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
A wandering from the main subject: a digression.
verb
(intransitive) To go on a recreational trip or excursion.
excursive
excursive
adj
Tending to digress.
Tending to go out.
excursory
excusator
excusator
noun
(obsolete) One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist.
execrates
execrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of execrate
executers
executers
noun
plural of executer
executors
executors
noun
plural of executor
exemplars
exemplars
noun
plural of exemplar
exercised
exercised
adj
Practiced, trained, experienced.
The property of having been exercised, used, acted upon.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exercise
exerciser
exerciser
noun
A person who exercises.
Any of many devices for use in exercising the body.
exercises
exercises
noun
A ceremony or assembly: opening exercises; graduation exercises.
plural of exercise
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exercise
exertions
exertions
noun
plural of exertion
exhauster
exhauster
noun
(obsolete) exhaust, exhaust pipe
one who exhausts or depletes
exhorters
exhorters
noun
plural of exhorter
exocrines
exocrines
noun
plural of exocrine
exodermis
exodermis
noun
hypodermis
exorcised
exorcised
adj
That has undergone exorcism.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exorcise
exorciser
exorciser
noun
One who performs an exorcism.
exorcises
exorcises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exorcise
exorcisms
exorcisms
noun
plural of exorcism
exorcista
exorcists
exorcists
noun
plural of exorcist
exorcizes
exorcizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exorcize
exordiums
exorhason
exosphere
exosphere
noun
an extremely thin atmosphere, as on Saturn's moon Dione
the uppermost layer of a planet's atmosphere
exosporal
exosporal
Adjective
Relating to an exospore.
exospores
exospores
noun
plural of exospore
exoterics
exoterics
noun
(philosophy) The public lectures or published writings of Aristotle.
expanders
expanders
noun
plural of expander
expansure
expansure
noun
(obsolete) Expanse.
expecters
expecters
noun
plural of expecter
expellers
expellers
noun
plural of expeller
expenders
expenders
noun
plural of expender
expertise
expertise
noun
Advice, or opinion, of an expert.
Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby.
verb
(transitive, rare) To supply with expert knowledge or advice.
expertism
expertism
noun
A policy of consulting experts.
expiators
expiators
noun
plural of expiator
exploders
exploders
noun
plural of exploder
explorers
explorers
noun
plural of explorer
exporters
exporters
noun
plural of exporter
expositor
expositor
noun
A person who expounds; a commentator.
exposture
exposture
noun
(obsolete) exposure
exposures
exposures
noun
plural of exposure
expressed
expressed
adj
(genetics) transcribed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of express
expresser
expresser
noun
One who expresses.
That which expresses (a particular material)
expresses
expresses
noun
plural of express
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of express
expressio
expressly
expressly
adv
Exclusively.
In an express or explicit manner.
expressor
expressor
noun
(genetics) Alternative form of expresser
expulsory
expulsory
adj
Synonym of expulsive
expungers
expungers
noun
plural of expunger
exscissor
exsertile
exsertile
adj
(biology) Capable of being thrust out or protruded.
exserting
exserting
verb
present participle of exsert
exsertion
exsertion
noun
protrusion; thrusting outward
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.
exsurgent
extenders
extenders
noun
plural of extender
extensors
extensors
noun
plural of extensor
extensory
extensure
extensure
noun
(archaic) extension
exteriors
exteriors
noun
plural of exterior
externals
externals
noun
plural of external
extersive
extollers
extollers
noun
plural of extoller
extorsion
extorsion
noun
(medicine) An outward rotation of a limb, organ or part of the eye.
extorsive
extorsive
adj
Serving or tending to extort.
extorters
extorters
noun
plural of extorter
extremest
extremest
adj
superlative form of extreme: most extreme
extremism
extremism
noun
Extreme ideas or actions, primarily in politics or religion.
extremist
extremist
adj
Holding extreme views, especially on a political or religious subject.
Of or relating to extremism.
noun
A person who holds extreme views, especially one who advocates such views; a radical or fanatic.
extrinsic
extrinsic
adj
external; separable from the thing itself; inessential
not belonging to something; outside
noun
An external factor
extrorsal
extrorsal
adj
(botany) extrorse
extruders
extruders
noun
plural of extruder
extrusile
extrusion
extrusion
noun
A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
An item formed by the process of extrusion.
extrusive
extrusive
adj
(geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the Earth's surface to lie atop existing rocks.
Jutting out; extruding.
noun
(geology) Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.
extrusory
extrusory
adj
Undergoing, or relating to, extrusion.
fireboxes
fireboxes
noun
plural of firebox
gearboxes
gearboxes
noun
plural of gearbox
heterosex
heterosex
noun
(sexuality) Heterosexual sex.
verb
(sociology, transitive) To make heterosexual.
hexagrams
hexagrams
noun
plural of hexagram
hexestrol
hexestrol
noun
(pharmacology) A synthetic non-steroidal estrogen of the stilbestrol group, formerly used to treat estrogen deficiency.
hydroxyls
hydroxyls
noun
plural of hydroxyl
impostrix
impostrix
noun
(archaic) A female impostor.
inexperts
inexperts
noun
plural of inexpert
inexpress
interaxes
interaxes
noun
plural of interaxis
interaxis
interaxis
noun
(architecture) The space between two axes.
luxurious
luxurious
adj
(dated) Enjoying the pleasures of luxury.
Very fine in quality and comfortable.
malpraxis
maxiskirt
maxiskirt
noun
A skirt whose hemline descends to the ankles.
myxospore
myxospore
noun
Any of many microscopic parasites of the class Myxosporea
myxovirus
myxovirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families.
narthexes
neuraxons
obstetrix
obstetrix
noun
(formal) A midwife.
obstruxit
orthoaxis
overmixes
overmixes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overmix
oversexed
oversexed
adj
Having a greater than normal sexual appetite
overtaxes
overtaxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overtax