The act of bending, or causing to assume a curved form.
complexus
complexus
noun
(anatomy) A large muscle of the back, passing from the spine to the head.
(dated) A complex; an aggregate of parts; a complication.
counterexample
counterexample
noun
(logic) An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance of the falsity of (and falsifiability of) any proposed universal applicability of a rule or statement.
counterexamples
counterexamples
noun
plural of counterexample
dextromanual
dextromanual
adj
right-handed
dimethylsulfoxide
dimethylsulfoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
dimethylsulphoxide
noun
Alternative spelling of dimethyl sulfoxide
erythroxylum
exalbuminose
exalbuminose
adj
Alternative form of exalbuminous
exalbuminous
exalbuminous
adj
(botany) Having no albumen about the embryo; said of certain seeds.
excipuliform
excitomuscular
exclusionism
exclusionism
noun
A policy or ideology that favors exclusion of some individuals or groups from a nation, sect, etc.
The quality of being exclusionist.
excommunicable
excommunicable
adj
Liable or deserving to be excommunicated.
excrementitiously
excrementitiously
adv
In an excrementitious manner.
eximiously
eximiously
adv
In an eximious way; with distinction, outstandingly.
exocoelum
exomphalous
exomphalous
adj
Relating to or exhibiting exomphalos.
exomphalus
exomphalus
noun
Alternative form of exomphalos
exophthalmus
exophthalmus
noun
Alternative form of exophthalmos
extemporaneously
extemporaneously
adv
In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.
extracolumella
extramolecular
extramolecular
adj
(chemistry, physics) Not relating to a molecule
extrapulmonary
extrapulmonary
adj
(anatomy) Beyond or outside the lungs.
flexanimous
flexanimous
adj
(rare) Having the power to change somebody's mind.
flummox
flummox
verb
(intransitive) To confuse; to fluster; to flabbergast.
(intransitive, uncommon) To give in, to give up, to collapse.
flummoxed
flummoxed
adj
Confused, perplexed or flustered.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of flummox
flummoxes
flummoxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flummox
flummoxing
flummoxing
adj
Confusing, flustering, flabbergasting.
verb
present participle of flummox
formaldehydesulphoxylate
formaldehydesulphoxylate
noun
A salt or ester of formaldehydesulphoxylic acid.
formaldehydesulphoxylic
homosexual
homosexual
adj
(dated) Intended for or used by homosexuals, as a nightclub, a bar, etc.
(of a person or animal, formal, distancing or dated) Sexually and/or romantically attracted to members of the same sex, such as a man who is attracted to men or a woman who is attracted to women; gay. (Typically used in the sense of sole/exclusive attraction.)
(of a romantic or sexual act or relationship, formal, distancing or dated) Between two people of the same sex; gay.
noun
(typically formal, distancing or dated) A person who is sexually attracted solely or primarily to others of the same sex.
homosexualism
homosexualism
noun
Homosexuality, the state of being homosexual.
homosexualist
homosexualist
noun
(rare, dated, often derogatory) Alternative form of homosexual
homosexuality
homosexuality
noun
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males.
The state of being sexually attracted primarily or exclusively to persons of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex attraction between males.
homosexually
homosexually
adv
In a homosexual way.
homosexuals
homosexuals
noun
plural of homosexual
inexcommunicable
influxionism
kerflummox
kerflummox
verb
(transitive, informal) To flummox; to perplex or baffle.
lamoureux
lamrouex
loxophthalmus
lummox
lummox
noun
(informal) A clumsy, stupid person; an awkward bungler.
lummoxes
lummoxes
noun
plural of lummox
luxembourg
luxembourg
Proper noun
country in Europe having borders with Belgium, France and Germany. Member state of the European Union. Official language: Letzeburgesh. Official name: Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.
A province of Wallonia, Belgium.
The capital city of
One of the twelve cantons of Luxembourg (the country), that includes its capital city.
malexecution
malexecution
noun
Bad execution.
mandibulomaxillary
mandibulomaxillary
adj
mandibular and maxillary
maxilliferous
maxilliferous
adj
Bearing a maxilla.
maxillojugal
maxillojugal
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the maxilla and the zygoma.
maxillomandibular
maxillomandibular
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the maxilla and mandible.
maxilloturbinal
maxilloturbinal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the maxillary and turbinal regions of the skull.
noun
The inferior turbinate bone
methoxyflurane
methoxyflurane
noun
(pharmaceutical drugs) An inhalational anaesthetic of the 1960s and early 1970s, now largely abandoned because of detrimental effects on the kidneys.
microlux
microlux
noun
A unit of illuminance or illumination, one millionth of a lux.
microluxes
microluxes
noun
plural of microlux
monosexualities
monosexualities
noun
plural of monosexuality
monosexuality
monosexuality
noun
(countable) A sexuality that involves attraction to only one sex: generally, homosexuality or heterosexuality.
The state of being monosexual.
monoxylous
monoxylous
adj
Made from a single piece of wood.
multiplexor
multiplexor
noun
Alternative spelling of multiplexer
multiplexors
multiplexors
noun
plural of multiplexor
nonexcommunicable
nonexcommunicable
adj
Not excommunicable.
oxaluramid
oxaluramid
noun
Archaic form of oxaluramide.
oxaluramide
oxaluramide
noun
(organic chemistry) oxalan
oxycalcium
oxycalcium
adj
(dated) Of, pertaining to, or produced by a combination of calcium (or lime) and oxygen
oxyluminescence
oxyluminescent
proximobuccal
proximolingual
pseudoambidextrously
pseudoexperimental
pseudoexperimentally
semiluxation
squamosomaxillary
sulfadimethoxine
sulfadimethoxine
noun
(pharmacology) A sulfonamide antibacterial derivative of sulfadiazine
sulfoxism
sulphoxism
supercomplex
supercomplex
adj
Very complex
noun
(biochemistry) A stable association of two or more complexes of biological molecules that occur separately elsewhere.
A large building complex including many shops, residences, etc.
supercomplexities
supercomplexity
toxalbumic
toxalbumin
toxalbumin
noun
A protein which is toxic (i.e. organic and poisonous)
toxalbumose
ultracomplex
ultracomplex
Adjective
Very complex
unapproximately
unaxiomatically
unbuxomly
uncomplex
uncomplex
Adjective
Not complex.
uncomplexity
uncomplexity
noun
Lack of complexity; simplicity.
uncomplexly
uncomplexness
uncrossexaminable
uncrossexaminable
adj
That cannot be cross-examined.
xanthomelanous
xanthomelanous
adj
(anthropology, dated) Having yellow, brown, or olive skin and black hair.
xerophyllum
xylobalsamum
xylobalsamum
noun
the dried twigs or fragrant wood of balm of Gilead (or balsam of Mecca)
xylotomous
xylotomous
adj
That bores or cuts into wood, as with certain insects.
zanthoxylum
zanthoxylum
noun
Any of the genus Zanthoxylum of deciduous and evergreen trees and shrubs in the citrus or rue family.