(medicine) creating or inducing a state of anorexia
noun
An anorexigenic agent.
antiboxing
antiboxing
adj
Opposing the sport of boxing.
antiexporting
antiexporting
adj
Synonym of antiexport (“opposing exports”)
antiglyoxalase
antimixing
antimixing
adj
Preventing or opposing mixing.
antioxidizing
antioxidizing
verb
present participle of antioxidize
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
apexing
appendixing
approximating
approximating
verb
present participle of approximate
archlexicographer
asexualising
asexualising
verb
present participle of asexualise
asexualizing
asexualizing
verb
present participle of asexualize
asphyxiating
asphyxiating
verb
present participle of asphyxiate
ataxiagram
ataxiagraph
ataxiagraph
noun
An instrument that measures the degree of ataxia in a patient
autoindexing
autoindexing
noun
(computing) The programmed retrieval of words from a document for use in building an index
automatic indexing
autosexing
autosexing
noun
The identification of the sex of newborn chicks by their physical appearance, possible with certain breeds of poultry.
auxographic
axifugal
axifugal
adj
(archaic) Centrifugal. [from 18th c.]
axing
axing
noun
An assault carried out with an axe.
verb
present participle of axe
axiological
axiological
adj
Of or relating to value theory, the philosophical field of axiology.
Of or relating to values themselves.
axiologically
axiologically
adv
In an axiological manner.
axiologies
axiologies
noun
plural of axiology
axiologist
axiologist
noun
A person, especially a philosopher, who studies theory of value.
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.
axiomatizing
axiomatizing
verb
present participle of axiomatize
axmaking
banxring
banxring
noun
(zoology) An East Indian insectivorous mammal of the genus Tupaia
benzoglyoxaline
bisglyoxaline
boxhauling
boxhauling
verb
present participle of boxhaul
boxmaking
boxmaking
noun
The manufacture of boxes.
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
climaxing
climaxing
verb
present participle of climax
coannexing
coaxing
coaxing
noun
The act of one who coaxes.
verb
present participle of coax
coaxingly
coaxingly
adv
In a coaxing manner.
counterexaggeration
counterexaggeration
noun
An exaggeration in response to another exaggeration.
coxalgia
coxalgia
noun
pain in the hip
coxalgias
coxalgias
noun
plural of coxalgia
coxalgic
coxalgic
adj
Relating to coxalgia.
coxalgies
coxalgies
noun
plural of coxalgy
coxswaining
coxswaining
verb
present participle of coxswain
coxwaining
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
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
desexualizing
desexualizing
verb
present participle of desexualize
detoxicating
detoxicating
verb
present participle of detoxicate
dewaxing
dewaxing
noun
A process in which wax is removed from a material or a surface.
verb
present participle of dewax
dextrogyration
dihexagonal
dihexagonal
adj
Consisting of two hexagonal parts united.
Having twelve similar faces.
disoxygenate
disoxygenate
verb
(chemistry, transitive) To deprive of oxygen; to deoxidize.
disoxygenation
disoxygenation
Noun
deoxidation
doxographical
doxographical
adj
relating to doxographers
doxological
doxological
adj
Of or pertaining to doxology.
doxologically
doxologically
adv
In terms of, or by means of, doxology.
epexegetical
epexegetical
adj
Relating to epexegesis.
epexegetically
epexegetically
adv
In an epexegetic manner.
exacerbating
exacerbating
adj
That exacerbates
verb
present participle of exacerbate
exacerbatingly
exacerbatingly
adv
In an exacerbating way; so as to aggravate or make worse.
exacting
exacting
adj
(of a person or organization) Characterized by exaction.
(of an action, task, etc) Requiring precise accuracy, great care, effort, or attention.
Making great demands; difficult to satisfy.
verb
present participle and gerund of exact
exactingly
exactingly
adv
In an exacting manner.
exactingness
exactingness
noun
The state of being exacting.
exaggerating
exaggerating
verb
present participle of exaggerate
exaggeratingly
exaggeratingly
adv
In an exaggerating manner.
exaggeration
exaggeration
noun
A representation of things beyond natural life, in expression, beauty, power, vigor.
The act of exaggerating; the act of doing or representing in an excessive manner; a going beyond the bounds of truth, reason, or justice; a hyperbolical representation; hyperbole; overstatement.
The act of heaping or piling up.
exaggerations
exaggerations
noun
plural of exaggeration
exaggerative
exaggerative
adj
Marked by exaggeration.
exaggeratively
exaggeratively
adv
In an exaggerative manner.
exaggerativeness
exaggerativeness
noun
The state of being exaggerative.
exagitate
exagitate
verb
(obsolete) To excite, stir up.
exagitation
exagitation
noun
(obsolete) agitation
exalting
exalting
adj
Of something that uplifts, that exalts.
verb
present participle of exalt
examining
examining
noun
examination
verb
present participle of examine
examiningly
examiningly
adv
So as to examine.
exampling
exampling
verb
present participle of example
exanguin
exasperating
exasperating
adj
That exasperates, infuriates, annoys or irritates
verb
present participle of exasperate
exasperatingly
exasperatingly
adv
In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
exauguration
exauguration
noun
(obsolete) The act of exaugurating; desecration.
excavating
excavating
verb
present participle of excavate
exchangeability
exchangeability
noun
The condition of being exchangeable
exchanging
exchanging
verb
present participle of exchange
exchangite
excitoglandular
excitoglandular
adj
That increases the output of a gland
exclaiming
exclaiming
noun
exclamation
verb
present participle of exclaim
exclaimingly
exclaimingly
adv
With an exclamation.
excogitable
excogitable
adj
imaginable; able to be thought or conceived of
excogitate
excogitate
verb
To reach as a conclusion through reason or careful thought.
To think over something carefully; to consider fully; cogitate.
excogitated
excogitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excogitate
excogitates
excogitates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excogitate
excogitating
excogitating
verb
present participle of excogitate
excogitation
excogitation
Noun
Careful thought or consideration.
excogitative
excogitative
adj
Relating to excogitation.
excogitator
excogitator
noun
One who excogitates.
excommunicating
excommunicating
verb
present participle of excommunicate
excoriating
excoriating
verb
present participle of excoriate
excorticating
excorticating
verb
present participle of excorticate
excruciating
excruciating
adj
Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing
Exceedingly intense; extreme
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.
excruciatingness
exculpating
exculpating
verb
present participle of exculpate
execrating
execrating
verb
present participle of execrate
exegetical
exegetical
adj
Of or relating to exegesis
exegetically
exegetically
adv
in an exegetic manner.
exenterating
exenterating
verb
present participle of exenterate
exfiguration
exflagellation
exflagellation
noun
The protrusion or formation of flagella by a protozoon.
exfoliating
exfoliating
verb
present participle of exfoliate
exgorgitation
exhaling
exhaling
noun
exhalation
verb
present participle of exhale
exhausting
exhausting
adj
Very tiring.
verb
present participle of exhaust
exhaustingly
exhaustingly
adv
In an exhausting manner.
exhilarating
exhilarating
adj
Refreshingly thrilling.
verb
present participle of exhilarate
exhilaratingly
exhilaratingly
adv
In a way that exhilarates
exhumating
exhumating
verb
present participle of exhumate
exigeant
exigeant
adj
exigent; demanding
exigeante
exigeante
adj
(dated) Of a woman: demanding.
noun
(dated) A demanding woman.
exinguinal
exobiological
exobiological
adj
Of or pertaining to exobiology; alien.
exoculating
exoculating
verb
present participle of exoculate
exogamic
exogamic
adj
Of or pertaining to exogamy.
exogamies
exogamies
noun
plural of exogamy
exogastric
exogastric
adj
Of the shell of a mollusc, curving forwards towards the head.
Outside of the stomach.
exogastrically
exogastrically
adv
In an exogastric manner.
exogastritis
exognathion
exognathite
exonerating
exonerating
verb
present participle of exonerate
exorganic
expanding
expanding
verb
present participle of expand
expandingly
expandingly
adv
With expansion; so as to expand.
expatiating
expatiating
noun
expatiation
verb
present participle of expatiate
expatiatingly
expatiatingly
adv
So as to expatiate; speaking or writing at length.