(archaic) A mingling of different things; an admixture.
amidoxime
amidoxime
noun
(organic chemistry) Any oxime in which one of the substituents (R') is an amino group
amoreuxia
amphioxis
amphioxus
amphioxus
noun
The lancelet, particularly of the genus Branchiostoma.
amyotaxia
anoxaemia
anoxaemia
noun
(medicine) Critical lack of oxygen in blood; severe hypoxaemia.
anoxaemic
anoxaemic
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, anoxaemia.
anoxemias
anoxemias
noun
plural of anoxemia
appomatox
auxometer
auxometer
noun
An instrument measuring the magnifying power of lenses.
axiniform
axiniform
adj
(anatomy, zoology) Shaped like the head of an axe.
axiomatic
axiomatic
adj
(mathematics) Relating to or containing axioms. [from 19th c.]
Self-evident or unquestionable. [from 18th c.]
axometric
axoplasms
axoplasms
noun
plural of axoplasm
axopodium
axopodium
noun
axopod
axotomous
azoxonium
boomboxes
boomboxes
noun
plural of boombox
boxmaking
boxmaking
noun
The manufacture of boxes.
buxomness
buxomness
noun
(now rare) Happiness, gaiety.
(obsolete) Obedience.
Voluptuousness.
cacomixle
cacomixle
noun
Alternative spelling of cacomixl
cacomixls
cacomixls
noun
plural of cacomixl
chemotaxy
commixing
commixing
verb
present participle of commix
complexed
complexed
adj
(chemistry) Combined in the form of a complex
(obsolete) complex, complicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of complex
complexer
complexer
adj
comparative form of complex: more complex
noun
A chemical substance that is used for complexing.
complexes
complexes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complex
complexly
complexly
adv
(mathematics) Involving complex numbers.
In a complex manner.
complexus
complexus
noun
(anatomy) A large muscle of the back, passing from the spine to the head.
(dated) A complex; an aggregate of parts; a complication.
coxcombic
coxcombic
adj
Synonym of coxcombical
coxcombry
coxcombry
noun
(countable) A behaviour or manner that is characteristic of a coxcomb; a foppish behaviour.
(uncountable) Behaviour or airs characteristic of a coxcomb; foppishness.
decomplex
decomplex
adj
Repeatedly compound; made up of complex constituents
verb
(chemistry) To cause, or to undergo decomplexation
dimethoxy
dimethoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Two methoxy groups in a molecule
empidonax
endomixis
endomixis
noun
(biology) A periodic reorganization of the cell nucleus in certain ciliated protozoa
excambion
excambion
noun
(law, Scotland) exchange or barter, especially of lands.
excommune
excommune
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To exclude from participation in; to excommunicate.
exemption
exemption
noun
A deduction from the normal amount of taxes.
An act of exempting.
Freedom from a defect or weakness.
The state of being exempt; immunity.
exhumator
exhumator
noun
One who exhumes or disinters.
exocoelom
exocoelom
noun
(zoology) An extraembryonic coelom
exocoelum
exodermal
exodermal
adj
Relating to the exodermis
exodermis
exodermis
noun
hypodermis
exodromic
exoenzyme
exoenzyme
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme, generated by a cell, that functions outside of that cell.
exogamies
exogamies
noun
plural of exogamy
exogamous
exogamous
adj
(biology, marriage) Of or relating to exogamy.
exogenism
exogonium
exorcisms
exorcisms
noun
plural of exorcism
exordiums
exosmoses
exosmoses
noun
plural of exosmosis
exosmosis
exosmosis
noun
osmosis in which fluid flows through a membrane towards a region of lower concentration
exosmotic
exosmotic
adj
Relating to exosmosis.
exoticism
exoticism
noun
(uncountable) The state of being exotic.
Something exotic.
exsomatic
extempore
extempore
adj
Carried out with no preparation; impromptu.
adv
Without preparation; extemporaneously.
noun
Something improvised.
extempory
extolment
extolment
noun
(obsolete) Praise.
flaxwoman
flummoxed
flummoxed
adj
Confused, perplexed or flustered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flummox
flummoxes
flummoxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flummox
formoxime
hematoxic
hematoxic
adj
Misspelling of hemotoxic.
hemopexis
hemotoxic
hemotoxic
adj
Exhibiting hemotoxicity.
hemotoxin
hemotoxin
noun
(chiefly cytology) Any toxin that destroys red blood cells
hexameron
hexameron
noun
(literature) A treatise concerning the biblical creation story.
(theology) The narrative in the Book of Genesis describing the events of the hexameron.
(theology) The six days in which God created the world according to the biblical creation story.
hexammino
hexatomic
hexatomic
adj
(chemistry) Having six atoms in each molecule
homaxonic
homotaxia
homotaxic
homotaxic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting homotaxis.
homotaxis
homotaxis
noun
(biology) similarity in arrangement of parts
(geology) similarity in the lithostratigraphic or biostratigraphic vertical sequence of rock strata in different locations that are not necessarily similar in age.
hypoxemia
hypoxemia
noun
(medicine) An abnormal deficiency in the concentration of oxygen in the blood, be it the partial pressure of oxygen (mm Hg), the content of oxygen (ml oxygen per dl of blood) or the per cent saturation of the blood's hemoglobin, singly or in combination.
hypoxemic
hypoxemic
adj
Relating to, or afflicted with, hypoxemia.
impostrix
impostrix
noun
(archaic) A female impostor.
incomplex
incomplex
adj
(especially philosophy) Not complex; simple.
noun
(philosophy) An item or thing, as opposed to a relationship between items.
inomyxoma
lamoureux
loomfixer
loxodrome
loxodrome
noun
(mathematics, nautical) A line on a surface (such as the Earth) that cuts all meridians at a constant angle (but not a right angle) – on Earth, the path followed by a ship or aircraft that maintains a constant course by the compass.
loxodromy
loxodromy
noun
The science of loxodromics.
mailboxes
mailboxes
noun
plural of mailbox
malaxator
malaxator
noun
A mill designed for malaxation, particularly for softening or mixing a mass.
An agent used to assist in malaxating something, such as butter or oil.
manxwoman
manxwoman
Noun
A woman from the Isle of Man.
mastopexy
mastopexy
noun
(surgery) Any operation designed to lift or reshape a woman's breast.
maxicoats
maxicoats
noun
plural of maxicoat
maxwelton
megalonyx
megalonyx
noun
(paleontology) An extinct ground sloth of the genus Megalonyx.
menoxenia
menoxenia
noun
(pathology) Abnormal menstruation.
mesaxonic
mesaxonic
adj
(zoology) Having an enlarged middle digit that forms the axis of the foot.
mesoxalic
mesoxalyl
methoxide
methoxide
noun
(chemistry) Any salt of this anion.
(chemistry) The anion CH₃O⁻ derived from methanol by the loss of a proton.
mixoploid
mixoploid
adj
(genetics) Having cells with different numbers of chromosomes. The genetically different cell populations usually arise from the same zygote (mosaicism) or, more rarely, they originate from different zygotes (chimerism).
noun
An organism with such cells.
mixtiform
mixtiform
adj
Of a mixed character.
mixtilion
mixtilion
noun
(obsolete) Mixed grain, such as rye and wheat.
monaxonic
monaxonic
adj
Having a single axis.
Having a single axon.
monoxides
monoxides
noun
plural of monoxide
monoxylic
monoxylic
adj
Made from a single tree trunk.
monoxylon
monoxylon
noun
A canoe or boat made from a single piece of timber.
moraxella
moraxella
noun
(bacteriology) Any of several short rod-shaped Gram-negative bacteria of the genus Moraxella (under family Moraxellaceae) which includes the causative agent (Moraxella lacunata) of catarrhal conjunctivitis; the bacterium inhabits the mucous membranes of mammals and causes infections of the middle ear, respiratory tract, and conjunctiva.
mycotoxic
mycotoxic
adj
Relating to mycotoxins
mycotoxin
mycotoxin
noun
(biochemistry) Any substance, produced by a mold or fungus, that is injurious to vertebrates upon ingestion, inhalation or skin contact.
myeloplax
myeloplax
noun
(anatomy, obsolete) One of the huge multinucleated cells found in bone marrow and occasionally in other parts; a giant cell.
myroxylon
myxamoeba
myxamoeba
noun
A cell, having characteristics similar to a simple amoeba, that is produced by a spore of some slime molds etc.
myxocytes
myxoedema
myxoedema
noun
Alternative spelling of myxedema
myxoinoma
myxomyoma
myxophyta
myxopodan
myxopodia
myxorrhea
myxorrhea
noun
Excessive secretion of mucus
myxospore
myxospore
noun
Any of many microscopic parasites of the class Myxosporea
myxotheca
myxoviral
myxoviral
adj
Relating to myxoviruses.
myxovirus
myxovirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families.
nonexempt
nonexempt
adj
(law) Subject to taxation; not within any category of income to which taxes are not applied.
Not exempt.
noun
One who is not exempt.
osmotaxis
osmotaxis
noun
(biology) movement of an organism in an osmotic pressure gradient
overmixed
overmixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overmix
overmixes
overmixes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overmix
oxalaemia
oxalaemia
noun
Alternative form of oxalemia
oxalamide
oxalamide
noun
(organic chemistry) The amide of oxalic acid; any N-derivative of this compound
oxamidine
oxamidine
noun
(organic chemistry) One of a series of bases containing the amido and isonitroso groups united to the same carbon atom.
oxfordism
oximation
oximation
noun
(organic chemistry) Reaction with, or conversion into an oxime
oximetric
oximetric
adj
Measured using an oximeter
Relating to oximetry
oxmanship
oxygenium
oxymomora
paroxysms
paroxysms
noun
plural of paroxysm
plexiform
plexiform
adj
(medicine, pathology) Having the form of a plexus
noun
(medicine, pathology) plexiform neurofibroma
polymixia
polymyxin
polymyxin
noun
Any of several toxic antibiotics, derived from the soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa, used to treat infections by gram-negative bacteria
pompholix
pompholix
noun
Alternative form of pompholyx
pompholyx
pompholyx
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) impure zinc oxide
(medicine) dyshidrosis
proclimax
promotrix
proxemics
proxemics
noun
The study of the effects of the physical distance between people in different cultures and societies.
proximate
proximate
adj
(law) Immediately preceding or following in a chain of causation.
About to take place; impending.
Close or closest; adjacent.
noun
(linguistics) A grammatical marker that distinguishes a relatively salient referent in a given context from a relatively non-salient (obviative) one.
proximity
proximity
noun
Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
quixotism
quixotism
noun
A form of idealism and delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.