(organic chemistry) any univalent radical R-O-, or anion R-O⁻, where R is an alkyl group
alloxy
aroxyl
atoxyl
atoxyl
noun
arsanilic acid
baxley
baxley
Proper noun
a city in Georgia, USA
boyaux
boyaux
noun
plural of boyau
eutaxy
eutaxy
noun
Good or established order or arrangement.
galaxy
galaxy
noun
(astronomy) Any of the collections of many millions or billions of stars, galactic dust, black holes, etc. existing as independent and coherent systems, of which there are billions in the known universe.
(fashion, design) Any print or pattern reminiscent of a galaxy, generally consisting of blending, semiopaque patches of vibrant color on a dark background.
(figuratively) An assemblage of things or people seen as luminous or brilliant.
(now rare) The Milky Way; the apparent band of concentrated stars which appears in the night sky over earth.
verb
(archaic) To gather together into a luminous whole.
To furnish with galaxies.
haybox
haybox
noun
A chest insulated with a layer of hay or another insulant, formerly used to keep food hot.
larnyx
larynx
larynx
noun
(anatomy, zootomy) A hollow muscular organ of the neck of mammals situated just below where the tract of the pharynx splits into the trachea and the oesophagus. It is involved in breath control and protection of the trachea, and, because it houses the vocal cords, sound production.
Meronyms: epilarynx, hypolarynx, orolarynx
laxity
laxity
noun
Moral looseness; lack of rigorousness or strictness.
The state of being lax; looseness, lack of tension.
mystax
mystax
noun
A line or group of prominent bristles on the lower face of certain Diptera (insects)
myxoma
myxoma
noun
A tumor consisting of primitive connective tissue and mucous elements.
oxalyl
oxalyl
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) Either the univalent or the divalent radicals derived from oxalic acid by removal of one or two hydrogen atoms
oxyazo
oxygas
paluxy
paybox
sandyx
sandyx
noun
Alternative form of sandix
saxony
saxony
Proper noun
A historic realm and modern state of Germany.
Noun
A fine soft woollen fabric.
Saxony yarn, or flannel made of it or similar yarn.
styrax
styrax
noun
Any member of the genus Styrax of about 130 species of large shrubs or small trees, mostly native to temperate or tropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
syntax
syntax
noun
(computing, countable) The formal rules of formulating the statements of a computer language.
(linguistics) The study of the structure of phrases, sentences, and language.
A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences.
waxily
waxily
adv
In a waxy way.
xylans
xylans
noun
plural of xylan
xylate
xylate
noun
(organic chemistry, dated) Any salt or ester of xylic acid.