Conformity to established and accepted beliefs (usually of religions).
Correctness in doctrine and belief.
overlaxly
oxybaphon
oxybaphus
oxybenzyl
oxycoccus
oxydactyl
oxydation
oxyderces
oxygenant
oxygenase
oxygenase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme which catalyses biochemical reactions with oxygen.
oxygenate
oxygenate
verb
(transitive) To treat or infuse with oxygen
(transitive, medicine) To give (a patient) oxygen therapy.
oxygenium
oxygenize
oxygenize
verb
To oxidize.
To oxygenate.
oxygenous
oxygenous
adj
(obsolete) oxygenic
oxygeusia
oxygonial
oxyhalide
oxyhalide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) Any anion (and corresponding salt) in which a central atom is bonded to both oxygen and a halogen
oxyhaloid
oxyhydric
oxyiodide
oxyketone
oxylabrax
oxymomora
oxyneurin
oxyopidae
oxyphenol
oxyphenol
noun
(chemistry) A phenol produced by the distillation of catechin; oxyphenic acid or pyrocatechin.
oxyphenyl
oxyphiles
oxyphilic
oxyphilic
adj
Having an affinity for oxygen.
oxyphonia
oxyphonia
noun
(medicine) shrillness or high pitch of the voice
oxypicric
oxypurine
oxypurine
noun
(organic chemistry) Any oxidised form of a purine, such as hypoxanthine, xanthine or uric acid
oxypycnos
oxyrhynch
oxysulfid
oxytocics
oxytocics
noun
plural of oxytocic
oxytocins
oxytocins
noun
plural of oxytocin
oxytocous
oxytoluic
oxytonize
oxytonize
verb
To make a word oxytone by dropping the main stress on the final syllable
oxytricha
oxytropis
oxytylote
oxyuridae
paroxysms
paroxysms
noun
plural of paroxysm
paxillary
paxillary
adj
(zoology) Of or relating to a paxilla.
pharynxes
phototaxy
phototaxy
noun
phototaxis
pleiotaxy
polyaxial
polyaxial
adj
(botany) Axial about more than one axis.
Having more than one axis.
polyaxone
polyaxone
noun
Dated form of polyaxon.
polymixia
polymyxin
polymyxin
noun
Any of several toxic antibiotics, derived from the soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa, used to treat infections by gram-negative bacteria
polyoxide
polyoxide
noun
(chemistry) A polymeric oxide
polyxenus
pompholyx
pompholyx
noun
(chemistry, obsolete) impure zinc oxide
(medicine) dyshidrosis
prolixity
prolixity
noun
Long-windedness, an excess of words.
proximity
proximity
noun
Closeness; the state of being near as in space, time, or relationship.
proxyship
proxyship
noun
The office or agency of a proxy.
pyothorax
pyothorax
noun
pleural empyema; an accumulation of pus in the pleural cavity
pyrexical
pyrexical
adj
Relating to fever; feverish; pyrexial.
pyridoxal
pyridoxal
noun
(biochemistry) One of the three natural forms of vitamin B6
pyridoxin
pyridoxin
noun
Alternative form of pyridoxine
pyronyxis
pyrotoxin
pyrotoxin
noun
(toxicology) Any of several pyrogenic bacterial toxins.
Any toxic agent produced by combustion.
pyroxenes
pyroxenes
noun
plural of pyroxene
pyroxenic
pyroxenic
adj
of, relating to, or containing pyroxene
pyroxylic
pyroxylic
adj
(obsolete, chemistry) Created by the destructive distillation of wood.
pyroxylin
pyroxylin
noun
(organic chemistry) A highly inflammable form of nitrocellulose; used in the manufacture of collodion and lacquers.
reanxiety
rectopexy
rectopexy
noun
(surgery) surgical fixation of the bowel
relaxedly
relaxedly
adv
In a relaxed manner.
rhizotaxy
rhizotaxy
noun
Alternative form of rhizotaxis
sexlessly
sexlessly
adv
In a sexless manner, or in a way that lacks sex appeal
sextulary
sexuality
sexuality
noun
Sexual activity; concern with, or interest in, sexual activity.
Sexual identity, gender.
Sexual potency.
The quality of being sexual; that which is characterized or distinguished by sex.
sixtyfold
sixtyfold
adj
By a multiple of sixty; by sixty times as much or as many.
adv
By a factor of sixty.
stannoxyl
synaxaria
synaxaria
noun
plural of synaxarion
plural of synaxarium
syntaxist
tapayaxin
tapayaxin
noun
(dated) The horned lizard.
taxeopody
taxidermy
taxidermy
noun
The art of stuffing and mounting the skins of dead animals for exhibition in a lifelike state.
verb
(transitive) To stuff and mount the skin of a dead animal.
taxlessly
taxlessly
adv
Without having to pay tax.
taxpayers
taxpayers
noun
plural of taxpayer
taxpaying
taxpaying
adj
That pays taxes.
textually
textually
adv
In a textual manner.
Regarding text.
thyroxine
thyroxine
noun
(biochemistry) A hormone (an iodine derivative of tyrosine), produced by the thyroid gland, that regulates cell metabolism and growth.
thyroxins
thyroxins
noun
plural of thyroxin
toxically
toxically
adv
(not comparable) With regard to toxins.
In a toxic manner.
toxifying
toxifying
verb
present participle of toxify
toxolysis
toxophily
toxophily
noun
The love of, or an addiction to, archery
tylotoxea
unanxiety
unbuxomly
unexactly
uniaxally
uniaxally
adv
Archaic form of uniaxially.
unmixedly
unmixedly
adv
In a way that is not mixed or adulterated; wholly, entirely.
uteropexy
uxorially
uxorially
adv
In an uxorial fashion.
vexillary
vexillary
Noun
A standard-bearer.
xenically
xenocryst
xenocryst
noun
(geology) An isolated crystal having a different origin than the igneous rock in which it is found; the mineralogical equivalent of a xenolith.
xenodochy
xenodochy
noun
Reception of strangers; hospitality.
xenophoby
xenophoby
noun
Dated form of xenophobia.
xerically
xerically
adv
In a xeric way.
xeromyron
xeromyrum
xerophagy
xerophagy
noun
A restrictive diet (of bread and water, for example) as a punishment or religious form of discipline.
xerophily
xerophily
noun
Quality of being xerophilic.
xerophyte
xerophyte
noun
(botany) Any plant suited for life in a habitat where water is scarce, such as in a desert or chaparral. Such plants may be succulent, have small or reduced leaves, or spines.
A desert plant
xiphydria
xyleborus
xylidines
xylidines
noun
plural of xylidine
xylindein
xylindein
noun
A quinone pigment, a dimeric naphthoquinone derivative, responsible for the characteristic bluish-green stain of wood infected by the Chlorociboria aeruginascens mushroom.
xylocarps
xylocarps
noun
plural of xylocarp
xylocopid
xylocopid
noun
(zoology) Any of the carpenter bees in the family Xylocopidae, now considered the apid subfamily Xylocopinae.
xylograph
xylograph
noun
A print taken from such an engraving.
An engraving in wood or woodcut, especially one used in printing predating the Western tradition (14th c.).
verb
(transitive) To make a print from an engraving in wood.
xyloidine
xyloidine
noun
Alternative form of xyloidin
xylomancy
xylomancy
noun
divination by means of examining or burning pieces of wood
xylometer
xylometer
noun
An instrument used to determine the specific gravity of wood.
xylophaga
xylophage
xylophage
noun
(biology) Any living organism that feeds on wood.
xylophone
xylophone
noun
(music) Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the sounds of the scale when struck with a small drumstick-like mallet; the standard Western concert xylophone or one of its derivatives.
verb
To move above a ridged surface so as to hit every ridge, in a manner similar to playing quickly and sequentially on a xylophone.
To play a xylophone or to play something else as though it was a xylophone.
xylotomic
xylotomic
adj
Relating to xylotomy
xyridales
zygotaxis
zymotoxic
zymotoxic
adj
Denoting that group of the complement to which its solvent properties are due, in accordance with the supposition that it may be of ferment nature.