(rhetoric) Fine writing on a minor or trivial subject.
agalaxy
agalaxy
noun
(dated) agalactia
antiglyoxalase
antioxygen
antioxygen
noun
The antimatter counterpart of oxygen. Made up of positron and antiprotons instead of electrons and protons.
antioxygenating
antioxygenation
antioxygenator
antioxygenic
antioxygenic
adj
antioxidant
argyrotoxus
asphyxiating
asphyxiating
verb
present participle of asphyxiate
auxanology
auxanology
noun
auxology
auxology
auxology
noun
(biology) The study of growth
axiologically
axiologically
adv
In an axiological manner.
axiology
axiology
noun
(countable) The particular value-theory of a philosopher, school of thought, etc.
(uncountable, philosophy) The study of value(s), as regards origin, nature, functions, types, and interrelations; value theory.
axogamy
benzoglyoxaline
bisglyoxaline
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
carboxylating
carboxylating
verb
present participle of carboxylate
chromoxylograph
chromoxylograph
noun
A woodcut produced in colour.
chromoxylography
chromoxylography
noun
The art or technique of producing chromoxylographs.
coaxingly
coaxingly
adv
In a coaxing manner.
coxalgy
coxalgy
noun
Dated form of coxalgia.
cryptoglaux
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
deoxygenate
deoxygenate
verb
(transitive, physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood).
deoxygenated
deoxygenated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of deoxygenate
deoxygenates
deoxygenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of deoxygenate
deoxygenating
deoxygenating
verb
present participle of deoxygenate
deoxygenation
deoxygenation
noun
The removal of oxygen atoms or molecules from a material.
deoxygenization
deoxygenization
noun
(chemistry) deoxidization
dextrogyrate
dextrogyrate
Adjective
dextrorotatory
dextrogyration
dextrogyratory
disoxygenate
disoxygenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.
disoxygenation
disoxygenation
Noun
deoxidation
doxography
doxography
noun
The work or works of classical historians describing the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
doxologically
doxologically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, doxology.
epexegetically
epexegetically
adv
In an epexegetic manner.
exacerbatingly
exacerbatingly
adv
In an exacerbating way; so as to aggravate or make worse.
exactingly
exactingly
adv
In an exacting manner.
exaggeratedly
exaggeratedly
adv
To an excessive degree; in an exaggerated manner.
exaggeratingly
exaggeratingly
adv
In an exaggerating manner.
exaggeratively
exaggeratively
adv
In an exaggerative manner.
exaggeratory
exaggeratory
adj
exaggerative
examiningly
examiningly
adv
So as to examine.
exasperatingly
exasperatingly
adv
In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
exchangeability
exchangeability
noun
The condition of being exchangeable
exchangeably
exchangeably
adv
By way of exchange.
exclaimingly
exclaimingly
adv
With an exclamation.
excruciatingly
excruciatingly
adv
In a very intense or extreme manner.
In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain.
exegetically
exegetically
adv
in an exegetic manner.
exhaustingly
exhaustingly
adv
In an exhausting manner.
exhilaratingly
exhilaratingly
adv
In a way that exhilarates
exogamy
exogamy
noun
(biology) the fusion of two unrelated gametes
marriage to a person belonging to a tribe or group other than one's own as required by custom or law
exogastrically
exogastrically
adv
In an exogastric manner.
exogyra
exophagy
exophagy
noun
(rare) Cannibalism, of those outside a social group.
exopterygota
expandingly
expandingly
adv
With expansion; so as to expand.
expatiatingly
expatiatingly
adv
So as to expatiate; speaking or writing at length.
explainingly
explainingly
adv
By way of explanation.
expostulatingly
expostulatingly
adv
With expostulations.
expurgatory
expurgatory
adj
Serving to expurgate.
exsanguinity
exsanguinity
noun
(medicine) Lack of blood.
extenuatingly
extenuatingly
adv
In a manner that extenuates.
extralegally
extralegally
adv
In an extralegal manner; outside the law.
extralinguistically
extralinguistically
adv
Outside of language.
extraphysiological
extraregularly
extraregularly
adv
In an extraregular manner.
extrasyllogistic
extrasyllogistic
adj
Outside of a syllogism.
extravagancy
extravagancy
noun
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) A thing that is extravagant.
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
extravagantly
extravagantly
adv
With lavish expenditure or behaviour.
flexographically
flexographically
adv
By means of flexography.
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
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.
gastrohysteropexy
gastromyxorrhea
gastropexy
gastropexy
noun
(surgery) The surgical fixation of the stomach to the abdominal wall or diaphragm.
gastroxynsis
gastroxynsis
noun
Intermittent gastrorrhea
geotaxy
glycopexia
glyoxal
glyoxal
noun
(organic chemistry) The dialdehyde ethanedial derived from ethylene glycol; it is used in the preparation of modified starch for the paper industry.
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.
glyoxalic
glyoxalin
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.
gonocalyx
gonocalyx
noun
(zoology) The bell of a sessile gonozooid.
gonyaulax
gonyaulax
noun
An alga of the genus Gonyaulax.
gymnothorax
hexagonally
hexagonally
adv
In a hexagonal manner
hexagyn
hexagynia
hexagynian
hexagynous
hexagynous
adj
(botany) Having six styles.
hexangularly
hexangularly
adv
In a hexangular manner.
hygroexpansivity
hyperoxygenate
hyperoxygenate
verb
To oxygenate excessively
hyperoxygenating
hyperoxygenating
verb
present participle of hyperoxygenate
hyperoxygenation
hyperoxygenation
noun
(medicine) The administration of a higher than usual concentration of oxygen, or the condition of having such a concentration of oxygen.
inexpugnability
inexpugnability
noun
The quality of being inexpugnable.
inexpugnably
inexpugnably
adv
In an inexpugnable manner.
inextinguishability
inextinguishability
noun
The state of not being extinguishable.
inextinguishably
inextinguishably
adv
In a way that cannot be extinguished; immortally.
intoxicatingly
intoxicatingly
adv
In a way that is intoxicating
laryngemphraxis
laryngemphraxis
noun
(medicine) The closure or obstruction of the larynx.
laryngopharynx
laryngopharynx
noun
(anatomy) The part of the pharynx below and behind the larynx
laryngopharynxes
lexicographically
lexicographically
adv
(domain) From the perspective of lexicography.
(manner) In a lexicographical way.
(sequence) In lexicographical order.
lexicography
lexicography
noun
(countable) A dictionary, a lexicon, a wordbook.
(uncountable) The art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.
(uncountable, linguistics) The scholarly discipline of analysing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries.
lexigraphically
lexigraphically
adv
In terms of lexigraphy.
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.
maxillopharyngeal
maxillopharyngeal
adj
Relating to the maxilla and the pharynx.
maxillozygomatic
maxillozygomatic
adj
Relating to the maxilla and the zygomatic bone or zygomatic arch.
megalonyx
megalonyx
noun
(paleontology) An extinct ground sloth of the genus Megalonyx.
metagalaxy
metagalaxy
noun
(astronomy) Any very large-scale organized collection of galaxies.
methylglyoxal
methylglyoxal
noun
(organic chemistry) The aldehyde form of pyruvic acid.
myxangitis
myxoflagellate
myxoflagellate
noun
A swimming peritrichous organism of the Myxogastria that develops in moist environments and usually has two flagella.
myxogaster
myxogasteres
myxogastrales
myxogastres
myxogastric
myxogastrous
myxoglioma
myxospongiae
myxospongian
myxospongida
nonexactingly
nonexaggeratedly
nonexaggeratory
nonexchangeability
nonexchangeability
noun
The property of not being exchangeable.
nonextenuatingly
nonintoxicatingly
nonoxygenated
nonoxygenated
adj
Not oxygenated.
oxygas
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.
oxygenated
oxygenated
adj
(chemistry) Containing oxygen, or oxygen-containing radicals, as substituents
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxygenate
oxygenates
oxygenates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oxygenate
oxygenating
oxygenating
verb
present participle of oxygenate
oxygenation
oxygenation
noun
The process of reacting or treating something with oxygen.
oxygenations
oxygenations
noun
plural of oxygenation
oxygenator
oxygenator
noun
any device that releases oxygen (or air) into water, especially one in an aquarium
oxygenators
oxygenators
noun
plural of oxygenator
oxygenerator
oxygenizable
oxygenizable
adj
(chemistry, archaic) oxidizable
oxygenization
oxygeusia
oxygnathous
oxygnathous
adj
Having a smooth jaw
oxygonal
oxygonal
adj
acute-angled
oxygonial
oxyhaemoglobin
oxyhaemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The form of haemoglobin, loosely combined with oxygen, present in arterial and capillary blood.