(medicine) Absence of the normal mucous secretion.
anoxyscope
antioxygen
antioxygen
noun
The antimatter counterpart of oxygen. Made up of positron and antiprotons instead of electrons and protons.
anxiolytic
anxiolytic
adj
(pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing
noun
(pharmacology) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety.
asexuality
asexuality
noun
The quality (of a species or organism) of reproducing asexually.
The state of not experiencing sexual attraction.
The state of not having a sex or sexual organs.
asphyxiant
asphyxiant
adj
That can cause asphyxiation
noun
Any substance that can cause asphyxia
asphyxiate
asphyxiate
verb
(intransitive) To be smothered or suffocated.
(transitive) To smother or suffocate someone.
auxamylase
auxanology
auxanology
noun
auxology
auxiliarly
auxiliarly
adv
By way of help.
auxotrophy
auxotrophy
noun
(biology) The inability of a microorganism to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth, often as a result of mutation.
axenically
axenically
adv
Without other living organisms.
axinomancy
axinomancy
noun
(rare) Divination by saws or axes.
axonometry
axonometry
noun
axonometric projection
biaxiality
biaxiality
noun
The condition of being biaxial.
biaxillary
bisexually
bisexually
adv
In a bisexual manner
bobbysoxer
bobbysoxer
noun
Alternative form of bobby soxer
brachyaxis
bradylexia
bradylexia
noun
An unusual slowness in reading
carbethoxy
carbethoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The univalent radical -CO-OCH₂CH₃
carboxylic
carboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group.
chaetotaxy
chaetotaxy
noun
(zoology) The arrangement of, and study of arrangement of, chaetae (chitinous bristles) on a species or subspecies of animal, usually and especially an arthropod or annelid.
colloxylin
colloxylin
noun
Synonym of pyroxylin
colonopexy
complexify
complexify
verb
To make something more complex; to complicate.
complexity
complexity
noun
(countable) That which is and renders complex; intricacy; complication.
(uncountable) The state of being complex; intricacy; entanglement.
convexedly
convexedly
adv
In a convex form; convexly.
coxcombity
cyclohexyl
cyclohexyl
noun
(organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from cyclohexane by the formal removal of a hydrogen atom.
dextrality
dextrality
noun
The state of being dextral
dextrogyre
dextrogyre
adj
(chemistry) Dextrorotatory.
dextrously
dextrously
adv
Alternative form of dexterously
diastataxy
doxography
doxography
noun
The work or works of classical historians describing the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
dysoxidize
enteropexy
enteropexy
noun
(surgery) fixation of part of the intestine to the abdominal wall
entomotaxy
entomotaxy
noun
The preparation of insects for preservation.
epicalyxes
epipharynx
epipharynx
noun
(anatomy, rare) The nasopharynx.
(zoology) A structure that overlaps the mouth in certain insects.
epiplopexy
epiplopexy
noun
(surgery) suturing of the omentum to the abdominal wall
exactingly
exactingly
adv
In an exacting manner.
excavatory
excavatory
adj
Of or pertaining to excavation.
excellency
excellency
noun
The quality of being excellent.
excitatory
excitatory
adj
Stimulating, exciting or causing excitation; excitative.
excitingly
excitingly
adv
In an exciting manner
excusatory
excusatory
adj
serving to make an excuse
excusingly
excusingly
adv
So as to excuse; by way of an excuse.
excusively
excystment
excystment
noun
The process, or the result of excysting
execratory
execratory
adj
Tending to execrate or cause execration.
executancy
executancy
noun
execution; performance
exhalatory
exhalatory
adj
Of or pertaining to exhalation
exhibitory
exhibitory
adj
exhibiting; publicly showing
exhumatory
exhumatory
adj
Relating to exhumation or disinterment.
exiguously
exiguously
adv
In an exiguous way.
eximiously
eximiously
adv
In an eximious way; with distinction, outstandingly.
existently
exobiology
exobiology
noun
(biology, science fiction) The branch of biology dealing with lifeforms originating a different planet.
exocyclica
exocytosis
exocytosis
noun
(biology) The secretion of substances through cellular membranes, either to excrete waste products or as a regulatory function.
exoenzymic
exoenzymic
adj
Synonym of exoenzymatic
exorcisory
exorcisory
adj
Of or relating to exorcism.
exotically
exotically
adv
In an exotic manner.
expandedly
expandedly
adv
In an expanded manner.
expansibly
expansibly
adv
In an expansible manner.
expectably
expectably
adv
In an expectable manner
expectancy
expectancy
noun
(law) Future interest as to possession or enjoyment
(obsolete) Something expected or awaited.
Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something.
The state of being expected.
expectedly
expectedly
adv
In an expected way; as expected; predictably.
expediency
expediency
noun
(countable) An expedient.
(obsolete) Haste; dispatch.
(uncountable) Pursuit of the course of action that brings the desired effect even if it is unjust or unprincipled.
(uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; suitability for particular circumstance or situation.
expeditely
expeditely
adv
In an expedite manner; expeditiously.
expiratory
expiratory
adj
Of or pertaining to expiration
expiringly
expiringly
adv
While expiring or dying.
explicably
explicably
adv
(rare) In a way that can be explained.
explicitly
explicitly
adv
In an explicit manner.
expository
expository
adj
Serving to explain, explicate, or elucidate; expositive; of or relating to exposition.
expressway
expressway
noun
(Canada, parts of the US, Malaysia, Singapore) A road built to freeway standards.
(UK, New Zealand) A road built for high speed traffic, but not up to motorway standards or designated a motorway.
(US, regional) A divided highway, especially one whose intersections and direct access to adjacent properties have been eliminated.
exsiliency
extendedly
extendedly
adv
In an extended manner.
exteriorly
exteriorly
adv
from the exterior, from outside
on the exterior, outside
externally
externally
adv
on the surface or the outside
extraneity
extraneity
noun
(countable) Something extraneous
(uncountable) The state of being extraneous
extricably
extrorsely
extrorsely
adv
(botany) In an extrorse manner.
exuberancy
exuberancy
noun
Archaic form of exuberance.
exultantly
exultantly
adv
In an exultant manner.
exultingly
exultingly
adv
In an exulting manner; with joy at a success or triumph.
flexibilty
flexuosely
flexuosity
flexuosity
noun
A flexuous point; a sinuous curve.
Quality of being flexuous.
flexuously
flexuously
adv
In a flexuous way.
fluxionary
fluxionary
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to, or caused by, an increased flow of blood to a part; congestive.
fluxional
gastropexy
gastropexy
noun
(surgery) The surgical fixation of the stomach to the abdominal wall or diaphragm.
glycopexia
glycopexis
glykopexic
glyoxalase
glyoxalase
noun
(biochemistry) Either of a pair of related thiol-dependent enzymes: glyoxalase І, which catalyses the isomerisation of the spontaneously formed hemithioacetal adduct between GSH and 2-oxoaldehydes (such as methylglyoxal) into S-2-hydroxyacylglutathione; and glyoxalase ІІ, which hydrolyses these thiolesters.
glyoxaline
glyoxaline
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic base, C₃H₄N₂, produced by the action of ammonia on glyoxal.
(organic chemistry) Any of the series of which glyoxaline is a type.
hepatopexy
hepatopexy
noun
(surgery) Surgical anchoring of a displaced liver to the abdominal wall.
heterodoxy
heterodoxy
noun
A heterodox belief, creed, or teaching.
The quality of being heterodox.
heterotaxy
heterotaxy
noun
(dated) heterotaxis
hexacyclic
hexacyclic
adj
(chemistry) Having six rings of atoms
hexagynian
hexagynous
hexagynous
adj
(botany) Having six styles.
hexahydric
hexahydric
adj
(organic chemistry) That has six hydroxyl groups
hexaploidy
hexaploidy
noun
The property of being hexaploid.
hexastichy
hexastylar
hexastylos
hexicology
hexicology
noun
Alternative form of hexiology
hoxeyville
hydrotaxis
hydrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement (of an organism or organ) in response to water
hydroxamic
hydroxamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of compounds derived from oxoacids by replacing -OH by -NHOH; the N-hydroxy amides
hydroxides
hydroxides
noun
plural of hydroxide
hydroximic
hydroximic
adj
(organic chemistry) Describing any of several classes of oxoacids in which a double-bonded oxygen atom is replaced by a =N-OH or =N-OR
hydroxylic
hydroxylic
adj
(chemistry) Of, pertaining to, or containing hydroxyl groups
hyperlexis
hyperoxide
hyperoxide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any oxide that has a higher than normal ratio of oxygen to metal
hypertoxic
hypertoxic
adj
(rare, toxicology) Excessively toxic.
hypnotoxin
hypnotoxin
noun
A hypothetical waste product of the brain proposed by Henri Piéron that causes fatigue and is cleansed by sleep.
A venom found in the nematocysts of some cnidarians that acts as a central nervous system depressant leading to inactivity, numbness, paralysis, and coma.
hypopraxia
hypozeuxis
hypozeuxis
noun
(rhetoric) An expression whose every clause has its own independent subject and predicate.
inexorably
inexorably
adv
In an inexorable manner; without the possibility of stopping or prevention.
inexpertly
inexpertly
adv
In an inexpert manner.
inexpiably
inexpiably
adv
In an inexpiable manner or degree; permitting no atonement.
inflexibly
inflexibly
adv
With a firmness that resists all importunity or persuasion; in an inflexible, unyielding or immovable manner; relentlessly.
influxibly
laxatively
laxatively
adv
In a laxative manner.
lexicality
lexicality
noun
The condition of being lexical.
The degree to which something is lexical.
lexicology
lexicology
noun
(countable) A specific theory concerning the lexicon.
(uncountable, linguistics) The part of linguistics that studies words, their nature and meaning, words' elements, relations between words including semantic relations, words groups and the whole lexicon.
lexigraphy
lexigraphy
noun
(countable) A system of writing in which there is a one-to-one correspondence between symbols and words.
(uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
lipomyxoma
luxuriancy
luxuriancy
noun
Obsolete form of luxuriance.
metagalaxy
metagalaxy
noun
(astronomy) Any very large-scale organized collection of galaxies.
metaxylene
metaxylene
noun
(organic chemistry) That variety of xylene, or dimethyl benzene, in which the two methyl groups occupy the meta position with reference to each other. It is a colourless inflammable liquid.
metroxylon
mixability
mixability
noun
The quality of being mixable.
mixolydian
mixolydian
adj
Alternative form of Mixolydian
mixoploidy
mixoploidy
noun
(genetics) The state of being mixoploid.
monoxylous
monoxylous
adj
Made from a single piece of wood.
moxieberry
mydatoxine
myorrhexis
myorrhexis
noun
(medicine) The laceration or tearing of a muscle.
myxadenoma
myxangitis
myxinoidei
myxococcus
myxoedemic
myxoedemic
adj
Alternative form of myxedemic
myxogaster
myxoglioma
myxolipoma
myxomatous
myxomatous
adj
Of or relating to myxomata.
myxomycete
myxomycete
noun
Any protozoan of the phylum Myxomycota; the slime molds