A woman's headband (sometimes of metal), for binding the front hair in Ancient Greece.
ataxy
ataxy
noun
(medicine) ataxia
(obsolete) disorder; irregularity
azoxy
azoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, especially in combination) The divalent functional group of general formula R-N=NO-R^'; such compounds are considered the oxides of azo compounds.
braxy
braxy
adj
Diseased with braxy.
noun
(now historical) Meat from sheep that have died from this disease, or that have died from accident or disease in general.
An inflammatory disease of sheep.
calyx
calyx
noun
(botany) The outermost whorl of flower parts, comprising the sepals, which covers and protects the petals as they develop.
A chamber in the mammalian kidney through which urine passes.
A flattened cap of neuropil in the brain of insects.
A funnel-shaped expansion of the vas deferens or oviduct of insects.
The crown containing the viscera of crinoids and similar echinoderms, entoprocts, and the polyps of some cnidarians.
coaxy
coaxy
adj
Tending to coax.
flaxy
flaxy
adj
Like flax; flaxen.
hyrax
hyrax
noun
Any of several small, paenungulate herbivorous mammals of the order Hyracoidea, with a bulky frame and fang-like incisors, native to Africa and the Middle East.
iapyx
japyx
laxly
laxly
adv
In a lax manner; without rigor or strictness.
maxey
xylan
xylan
noun
(biochemistry) A polysaccharide, consisting of xylose residues, found in the cell walls of some algae and plants.