(rhetoric) Supporting a proposition by reference to common knowledge.
appendix
appendix
noun
(anatomy) Any process, prolongation, or projection.
(anatomy) The vermiform appendix.
(obsolete in general sense) Something attached to something else; an attachment or accompaniment.
A text added to the end of a book or an article, containing additional information.
axopodia
axopodia
noun
plural of axopodium
coexpand
coexpand
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To expand together; to (cause to) undergo coexpansion.
diplexer
diplexer
noun
(broadcasting) A passive device that implements frequency domain multiplexing.
dipteryx
duplexed
duplexed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of duplex
duplexer
duplexer
noun
(electronics) A device that enables communication in two directions over a single path.
duplexes
duplexes
noun
plural of duplex
epoxides
epoxides
noun
plural of epoxide
exampled
exampled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of example
excepted
excepted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of except
exempted
exempted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exempt
expanded
expanded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expand
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.
expected
expected
adj
Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expect
expeding
expeding
verb
present participle of expede
expedite
expedite
adj
Expeditious; quick; prompt.
Free of impediment; unimpeded.
verb
(transitive) To accelerate the progress of.
(transitive, by extension) To perform (a task) fast and efficiently.
To perform the duties of an expediter.
expelled
expelled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expel
expended
expended
adj
Spent; used up; exhausted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expend
expender
expender
noun
One who expends.
expensed
expensed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expense
experted
expiated
expiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expiate
exploded
exploded
adj
Having been subjected to an explosion; blown up.
Ruined; gone; used up.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explode
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.
explodes
explodes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explode
explored
explored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explore
exported
exported
verb
simple past tense and past participle of export
expounds
expounds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expound
expulsed
expulsed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expulse
expunged
expunged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expunge
flaxdrop
hexapoda
hexapods
hexapods
noun
plural of hexapod
hexapody
hexapody
noun
(poetry, countable) Six metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
(zoology, uncountable) The property of being a hexapod; six-leggedness.
myxopoda
paradoxy
paradoxy
noun
(countable) A paradoxical statement; a paradox.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being paradoxical.
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
phenoxid
phenoxid
noun
Archaic form of phenoxide.
philodox
philodox
noun
A person with an excessive interest in his/her own opinions.
pickaxed
pickaxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of pickax
poleaxed
poleaxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of poleaxe
preaxiad
prefixed
prefixed
adj
Added as a prefix.
Having a (specified) prefix.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of prefix
premixed
premixed
adj
Mixed prior to use or sale.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of premix
protoxid
protoxid
noun
Archaic form of protoxide.
proximad
proximad
adv
(anatomy) Toward a proximal part; on the proximal side of; proximally.
pyxidate
pyxidate
adj
Having a pyxidium.
pyxidium
pyxidium
noun
(botany) A seed capsule in the form of a box, the seeds being released when the top splits off.
quadplex
quadplex
noun
(US) A building divided into four separate residences or commercial premises
reexpand
reexpand
verb
To expand again.
spadixes
sphexide
sphexide
noun
Any wasp of the genus Sphex; the digger wasp
taxeopod
xiphioid
xiphioid
adj
(zoology) resembling or related to the family Xiphiidae (a group of fish).
(zoology) resembling or related to the genus Xiphias (swordfish).
noun
(zoology) Any member of the genus Xiphias or family Xiphiidae.
xiphodon
xiphodon
noun
An extinct camel-like animal of the genus Xiphodon.