(psychiatry) Word blindness, the inability, due to a cerebral disorder, to comprehend or understand writing.
alexic
alexic
adj
Related to, or afflicted with alexia
alexin
alexin
noun
(biochemistry, dated) A protective substance that exists in the serum or other bodily fluid and is capable of killing microorganisms; complement.
alexio
alexis
alexis
Proper noun
name, transferred from the male name and used since the 1940s.
axilla
axilla
noun
(botany, uncommon) Alternative form of axil
The armpit, or the cavity beneath the junction of the arm and shoulder.
axlike
axlike
adj
Resembling an ax.
biaxal
biaxal
adj
Archaic form of biaxial.
biflex
biloxi
biloxi
Proper noun
A city in Mississippi, USA.
An extinct language of the Biloxi Native Americans.
A village in southeastern Texas.
bixler
blixen
bollix
bollix
noun
(Ireland, derogatory) fool, jerk
confusion
mess
verb
(transitive) To botch or bungle.
(transitive) To confuse.
climax
climax
noun
(ecology) The culmination of ecological development, whereby species are in equilibrium with their environment.
(euphemistic) The culmination of sexual pleasure, an orgasm.
(narratology) The culmination of a narrative's rising action, the turning point.
(now often) A culmination or acme: the last term in an ascending series
(obsolete) An instance of such an ascending series.
(originally rhetoric) A rhetorical device in which a series is arranged in ascending order.
(rhetoric, imprecise) The final term of a rhetorical climax.
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To reach or bring to a climax (in any sense).
diplex
diplex
adj
(telegraphy) Involving the transmission of two messages in the same direction at the same time.
verb
(radio) Combine two signals using two frequencies onto one cable.
(radio) Simulcast the same signal on two frequencies.
elixed
elixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of elix
elixir
elixir
noun
(alchemy) A liquid which converts lead to gold.
(alchemy) A substance or liquid which is believed to cure all ills and give eternal life.
(by extension) The alleged cure for all ailments; cure-all, panacea.
(pharmacy) A sweet flavored liquid (usually containing a small amount of alcohol) used in compounding medicines to be taken by mouth in order to mask an unpleasant taste.
exiled
exiled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exile
exiler
exiler
noun
One who exiles.
exiles
exiles
noun
plural of exile
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exile
A genealogical coefficient of a given genealogical tree; defined as the difference between the number of theoretical ancestors of a person and the number of his/her real ones in a given generation (the degree of pedigree collapse).
inflex
inflex
verb
To bend; to cause to become curved; to make crooked; to deflect.
influx
influx
noun
(obsolete) influence; power.
A flow inward or into something; a coming in.
That which flows or comes in.
isolex
isolex
noun
An isogloss indicating where a certain word is used.
ixtles
ixtles
noun
plural of ixtle
laxism
laxism
noun
laxity (in interpreting or enforcing a rule)
laxist
laxist
adj
(chiefly theology) Promoting a lax view or interpretation of something.
noun
(chiefly theology) Someone promoting lax views or relaxed interpretations of something.
laxity
laxity
noun
Moral looseness; lack of rigorousness or strictness.
The state of being lax; looseness, lack of tension.
lexica
lexine
lixive
loxias
loxias
noun
plural of loxia
loxing
luxive
luxive
adj
(obsolete) Given to luxury; voluptuous.
mexitl
noxial
ordlix
oxalic
oxalic
adj
(medicine, rare) Of or pertaining to oxaluria.
Of or pertaining to oxalic acid or its derivatives.
oxalis
oxalis
noun
(horticulture) Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis
oxlike
oxlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an ox: strong, foolish, etc.
oxlips
oxlips
noun
plural of oxlip
oxtail
oxtail
noun
A cut of meat taken from the tail of a cow or calf; it requires long, slow braising, and is used to prepare oxtail soup.
The tail of an ox or cow.
pixels
pixels
noun
plural of pixel
pixley
prolix
prolix
adj
(obsolete) Long; having great length.
Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
riplex
rollix
sexily
sexily
adv
In a sexy manner.
silvex
silvex
noun
Synonym of fenoprop
smilax
smilax
noun
Any member of the Smilax genus of greenbriers.
taxila
thixle
vexils
waxily
waxily
adv
In a waxy way.
weixel
wilcox
wrixle
wrixle
verb
(obsolete) To exchange opinions; speak one's mind; share thoughts; communicate.
(obsolete) To exchange.
(transitive, obsolete) To alter, as one's mind or mental faculties; effect a change in.
(transitive, obsolete) To envelop, wrap; confuse; confound.
xenial
xenial
adj
Hospitable, especially to visiting strangers or foreigners.
Of the relation between a host and guest; friendly.
xylina
xylite
xylite
noun
(organic chemistry) A liquid hydrocarbon found in crude wood spirits.