(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
cardiotoxicities
cardiotoxicities
noun
plural of cardiotoxicity
christianomastix
chronomastix
chrysothrix
coadministratrix
coexecutrices
commixtures
commixtures
noun
plural of commixture
conservatrix
conservatrix
noun
A female conservator.
consolatrix
countercathexis
countercathexis
noun
(psychology) The suppression or repression of mental energy.
counterexercise
counterexposition
counterexposition
noun
An exposition that responds to, or counters, another exposition.
counterexpostulation
counterextension
counterextension
noun
(countable, logic) The set of tuples of values that, used as arguments, do not satisfy the predicate.
(surgery) The fixation of the upper part of a limb, while extension is practiced on the lower part, as in cases of luxation or fracture.
coxarthritis
creatotoxism
cystosyrinx
deoxycorticosterone
deoxycorticosterone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) A steroid hormone, produced in the adrenal cortex; sometimes manufactured synthetically for use in cases of adrenal insufficiency.
desoxycorticosterone
desoxycorticosterone
noun
(biochemistry, steroids) US form of deoxycorticosterone.
desoxyribonucleoprotein
dicrostonyx
discohexaster
discohexaster
noun
(zoology) A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.
dishexecontahedroid
electrotaxis
electrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement of an organism or system of cells in an electric field
erythrocytorrhexis
exacerbations
exacerbations
noun
plural of exacerbation
excerptions
excerptions
noun
plural of excerption
excitomuscular
excitors
excitors
noun
plural of excitor
excitosecretory
excitosecretory
adj
(physiology) Triggering secretion; said of the influence exerted by reflex action on the function of secretion, by which the various glands are activated.
excitovascular
exclaustration
exclaustration
noun
The release of a monk (or nun) from their religious vows, and their subsequent return to the outside world.
excommunicators
excommunicators
noun
plural of excommunicator
excoriates
excoriates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excoriate
excoriations
excoriations
noun
plural of excoriation
excrementitious
excrementitious
adj
Of or pertaining to the nature of excrement.
excrementitiously
excrementitiously
adv
In an excrementitious manner.
excrementitiousness
excrementitiousness
noun
The quality of being excrementitious.
excretions
excretions
noun
plural of excretion
excretitious
excretories
excretories
noun
plural of excretory
excursionist
excursionist
noun
A person who goes on an excursion; a traveller or tourist
excursionists
excursionists
noun
plural of excursionist
execrations
execrations
noun
plural of execration
executioneress
executioneress
noun
(rare) A female executioner.
executioners
executioners
noun
plural of executioner
executorship
executorship
noun
the office or position of an executor
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.
exorbitances
exorbitances
noun
plural of exorbitance
exorcisation
exorcisement
exorcisement
noun
exorcism
exorcist
exorcist
noun
A person, especially a priest, who practices exorcism.
exorcista
exorcistic
exorcistic
adj
Relating to exorcism.
exorcistical
exorcistical
Adjective
Relating to exorcism.
exorcists
exorcists
noun
plural of exorcist
exostracism
exostracize
exotericism
exotericism
noun
The quality of being widely known or exoteric.
exoterics
exoterics
noun
(philosophy) The public lectures or published writings of Aristotle.
expectorations
expectorations
noun
plural of expectoration
expiscator
expiscator
noun
(formal, archaic, rare) One who expiscates.
expiscatory
expiscatory
adj
(archaic) Tending to fish out; searching.
explicators
explicators
noun
plural of explicator
expressionistic
expressionistic
adj
Expressionist.
expressionistically
expressionistically
adv
In an expressionistic manner.
exsiccator
exsiccator
noun
(dated) A desiccator.
exteroceptist
extraconscious
extraconscious
adj
Outside of a person's consciousness.
extraconstitutional
extraconstitutional
adj
Beyond what is accommodated for in a constitution.
extracosmic
extracosmical
extractions
extractions
noun
plural of extraction
extractorship
extradiocesan
extradomestic
extradomestic
adj
Outside of the home or household.
extrafoliaceous
extrafoliaceous
adj
(botany) Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them.
extraphysiological
extraprostatic
extraprostatic
adj
(anatomy) Outside or independent of the prostate
extrascholastic
extrascholastic
adj
Outside of school.
extrasocial
extrasomatic
extrasomatic
adj
Outside of, or unrelated to, the body.
extrasyllogistic
extrasyllogistic
adj
Outside of a syllogism.
extrasystolic
extrasystolic
adj
Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart.
extrications
extrications
noun
plural of extrication
extrinsication
extrinsication
noun
The act or process of extrinsicating.
extrospection
extrospection
noun
The observation of things external to one's own mind, as opposed to introspection. Ordinary sense perception or reasoning concerning the things perceived.
extrospective
extrospective
adj
Involving extrospection.
hexakisoctahedron
hexakisoctahedron
noun
A three-dimensional solid with 48 faces arranged around 9 planes of reflection and 13 rotary axes.
hydroxycorticosterone
hydroxydehydrocorticosterone
hydroxydesoxycorticosterone
intoxicators
intoxicators
noun
plural of intoxicator
lexicographist
lexicographist
noun
(chiefly archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
myxobacteriaceous
myxobacteriales
myxogastric
neurotoxicities
neurotoxicities
noun
plural of neurotoxicity
nonexpressionistic
nonextrinsic
nonextrinsic
adj
Not extrinsic.
nonextrinsical
nonextrinsically
octakishexahedron
octakishexahedron
noun
(geometry, rare) A polyhedron with 48 faces.
orthodoxicalness
osculatrix
osculatrix
noun
(geometry) A curve whose contact with a given curve at a given point is of a higher order (or involves the equality of a greater number of successive differential coefficients of the ordinates of the curves taken at that point) than that of any other curve of the same kind.
osculatrixes
overexcitements
overexcites
overexcites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexcite
oxidoreductase
oxidoreductase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes an oxidation-reduction (redox) reaction.
oxystearic
pericoxitis
picrotoxins
picrotoxins
noun
plural of picrotoxin
postexercise
postexercise
adj
That follows exercise (physical activity)
posthexaplaric
procatarxis
procatarxis
noun
(medicine, dated) The kindling of a disease into action; the procatarctic cause.
prosecutrix
prosecutrix
noun
A female prosecutor
A female victim of a crime on whose behalf the state is prosecuting a suspect
prosecutrixes
prosecutrixes
noun
plural of prosecutrix
resinoextractive
rickettsialpox
rickettsialpox
noun
An illness caused by bacteria of the Rickettsia genus.
sacrocoxitis
schistothorax
scleroticonyxis
scleroxanthin
scleroxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry, obsolete) A hydrated compound of sclerocrystallin.
semiexpressionistic
sermocinatrix
solicitrix
solicitrix
noun
(archaic) A female solicitor.
stereotaxic
stereotaxic
adj
Of or pertaining to stereotaxis
stereotaxically
stereotaxically
adv
In a stereotaxic manner
With regard to stereotaxis
supercomplexities
supercomplexity
superexceptional
superexceptionally
superexcitation
superexcitation
noun
Excessive, or more than normal, excitation.
superexpectation
surexcitation
thyreotoxicosis
thyreotoxicosis
noun
Misspelling of thyrotoxicosis.
thyrotoxicosis
thyrotoxicosis
noun
(medicine) The medical condition caused by the state of raised levels of thyroid hormone.
toxicodermatitis
toxicodermatosis
toxicodermitis
trichorrhexis
trichorrhexis
noun
brittleness of the hair
xanthochroism
xanthochroism
noun
Alternative form of xanthochromism
xanthopsydracia
xanthopsydracia
noun
(archaic, medicine) A condition characterized by the occurrence on the skin of small yellow pustules.