(art) A mechanical device for projecting lumia (an art form consisting of light patterns).
clervaux
clervaux
Proper noun
The northernmost canton of Luxembourg, in the former district of Diekirch.
A municipality and town in the canton of Clervaux.
coexclusive
connexivum
connexivum
noun
The banded or spotted border of the abdomen of various insects
cuxhaven
devereux
equiconvex
equiconvex
adj
(optics, of a lens) Having surfaces with the same radius of curvature.
evreux
exadversum
excitovascular
exclusive
exclusive
adj
(figuratively) Referring to a membership organisation, service or product: of high quality and/or renown, for superior members only. A snobbish usage, suggesting that members who do not meet requirements, which may be financial, of celebrity, religion, skin colour etc., are excluded.
(linguistics) Of or relating to the first-person plural pronoun when excluding the person being addressed.
(literally) Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions.
(of two people in a romantic or sexual relationship) Having a romantic or sexual relationship with one another, to the exclusion of others.
Exclusionary.
Whole, undivided, entire.
noun
(grammar) A word or phrase that restricts something, such as only, solely, or simply.
A member of a group who exclude others from their society.
Information (or an artefact) that is granted or obtained exclusively.
exclusively
exclusively
adv
(focus) to the exclusion of anything or anyone else; solely or entirely
exclusiveness
exclusiveness
noun
The state of being exclusive; exclusivity.
exclusivenesses
exclusivenesses
noun
plural of exclusiveness
exclusivism
exclusivism
noun
(religion) The doctrine that one religion is the only true religion, or that one religious sect is the only true version of a larger religion.
The practice of being exclusive; a mentality or policy that excludes others.
exclusivisms
exclusivisms
noun
plural of exclusivism
exclusivist
exclusivist
noun
An advocate of exclusivism.
exclusivistic
exclusivistic
adj
Exhibiting exclusivism.
exclusivists
exclusivists
noun
plural of exclusivist
exclusivity
exclusivity
noun
The quality of being exclusive.
excommunicative
excommunicative
adj
Relating to excommunication.
exculpative
exculpative
adj
Alternative form of exculpatory
excursive
excursive
adj
Tending to digress.
Tending to go out.
excursively
excursively
adv
In an excursive manner.
excursiveness
excursiveness
noun
The quality of being discursive
excurvate
excurvated
excurvation
excurvature
excurved
excurved
adj
Curving outward, away from the center.
excusative
excusive
excusive
adj
Serving as an excuse; exculpatory.
excusively
executive
executive
adj
Designed or fitted for execution, or carrying into effect.
Exclusive.
Of, pertaining to, or having responsibility for the day-to-day running of an organisation, business, country, etc.
noun
(computing) A process that coordinates and governs the action of other processes or threads; supervisor.
A chief officer or administrator, especially one who can make significant decisions on their own authority.
The branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws and judicial decisions, and for the day-to-day administration of the state.
executively
executively
adv
In the way of executing or performing.
executiveness
executiveness
noun
The quality of being executive.
executives
executives
noun
plural of executive
executiveship
executiveship
noun
The state or business of an executive.
exhaustive
exhaustive
adj
(now rare) Causing exhaustion; very tiring
Fully comprehensive
Including every possible element
exhaustively
exhaustively
adv
In an exhaustive manner.
exhaustiveness
exhaustiveness
noun
The state of being exhaustive.
exhaustivity
exhaustivity
noun
The condition of being exhaustive
expostulative
expostulative
adj
Synonym of expostulatory
expostulatively
expostulatively
adv
In an expostulative manner.
expulsive
expulsive
adj
Tending to expel or resulting in expulsion.
expurgative
exquisitive
exquisitive
adj
(obsolete) Eager to discover or learn; curious.
exquisitively
exquisitively
adv
In an exquisitive manner.
exquisitiveness
exquisitiveness
noun
The state or quality of being exquisitive.
extenuative
extenuative
adj
Tending to extenuate.
extraovular
extraovular
adj
Outside the egg
extrapunitive
extrapunitive
adj
(psychology) Tending to punish others.
extravascular
extravascular
adj
Situated or happening outside of the blood vessels or lymph vessels.
extravehicular
extravehicular
adj
Relating to, on happening in, the space outside a vehicle, especially a spacecraft in space
extraventricular
extraventricular
adj
(anatomy) Outside the ventricle.
extrusive
extrusive
adj
(geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the Earth's surface to lie atop existing rocks.
Jutting out; extruding.
noun
(geology) Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.
exudative
exudative
adj
(pathology) Of, pertaining to, or accompanied by exudation
exulcerative
exulcerative
adj
Tending to cause ulcers.
exuvia
exuvia
noun
(biology) The remains of the exoskeleton after any of the Ecdysozoa, such as Arthropoda, has sloughed, discarding its old integument and developing the new one.
plural of exuvium
exuviability
exuviable
exuviable
adj
Capable of being cast off in the form of exuviae.
exuviae
exuviae
noun
(history, military) Among the Ancient Romans, weaponry and equipment stripped from the person of a foe; booty.
The coverings of an animal that have been shed or cast off, particularly the molted exoskeletons of arthropods.
plural of exuvia
exuvial
exuvial
adj
Related to something sloughed off or stripped away.
exuviate
exuviate
verb
(transitive, intransitive, rare) To shed or cast off a covering, especially a skin; to slough; to molt (moult).
exuviated
exuviated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exuviate
exuviates
exuviates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exuviate
exuviating
exuviating
verb
present participle of exuviate
exuviation
exuviation
noun
The act of exuviating.
The exuviated coverings; exuviae.
exuviations
exuviations
noun
plural of exuviation
exuvium
exuvium
noun
(biology) Synonym of exuvia
fluxive
fluxive
adj
flowing; lacking solidity
hyperexcursive
hyperexcursively
hyperexcursiveness
inexclusive
inexclusively
inexhaustive
inexhaustive
adj
Synonym of inexhaustible
inexhaustively
influxive
influxive
adj
(obsolete) Having influence; influential.
Having a tendency to flow inward.
juxtapositive
juxtapositive
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical case expressing position beside something.
Relating to juxtaposition.
levroux
lixivious
lixivious
adj
Alternative form of lixivial
lixivium
lixivium
noun
A solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes.
Any solution obtained by lixiviation.
lixiviums
lixiviums
noun
plural of lixivium
luxive
luxive
adj
(obsolete) Given to luxury; voluptuous.
marivaux
merveileux
merveilleux
merveilleux
noun
(historical) Contemporary names for an extravagantly dressed French fop or ‘fine lady’ of the period of the Directory (1795–1799), who affected a revival of the classical costume of Ancient Greece.
metavauxite
metavauxite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
myxovirus
myxovirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families.
myxoviruses
myxoviruses
noun
plural of myxovirus
nonexclusive
nonexclusive
adj
Alternative spelling of non-exclusive
nonexecutive
nonexecutive
adj
Not executive; lacking executive authority
noun
One who is not an executive.
nonexhaustive
nonexhaustive
adj
Not exhaustive
nonexhaustively
nonexhaustiveness
nonexpulsive
nonextenuative
nonextrusive
nonvexatious
nonvexatious
Adjective
Not vexatious.
nonvexatiously
nonvexatiousness
nouveaux
overanxious
overanxious
adj
Excessively anxious or nervous.
overanxiously
overanxiously
adv
With excessive anxiety.
overanxiousness
overanxiousness
noun
An unpleasant state of mental uneasiness, nervousness, apprehension or concern about uncertain events.
Quality of being overanxious.
overexhaust
overexhausted
overexhausting
overexhausts
overexpenditure
overexpenditure
noun
An excessive expenditure
overexposure
overexposure
noun
(photography) Exposure of film to light during the development process for a longer time than is required to accurately produce the image.
Excessive exposure.
Of a famous person, excessive publicity, publication or reporting regarding that person.
overexquisite
overexquisite
adj
Excessively exquisite; too exact or careful.
overexquisitely
overexquisitely
adv
In an overexquisite manner.
overexuberance
overexuberance
noun
Excessive exuberance
overexuberant
overexuberant
adj
Excessively exuberant.
overexuberantly
overexuberantly
adv
In an overexuberant manner.
overexuberantness
overluxuriance
overluxuriance
noun
excessive luxuriance
overluxuriancy
overluxuriant
overluxuriant
adj
Excessively luxuriant
overluxuriantly
overluxurious
overluxurious
adj
Excessively luxurious.
overluxuriously
overluxuriousness
oxhuvud
paramyxovirus
paramyxovirus
noun
(virology) Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.
paravauxite
paravauxite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
poxvirus
poxvirus
noun
Any of a group of DNA viruses, of the family Poxviridae, that cause pox diseases in vertebrates
poxviruses
poxviruses
noun
plural of poxvirus
preexclusive
preexclusively
proexecutive
raveaux
roncevaux
saxicavous
saxicavous
adj
(zoology) Boring or hollowing out rocks.
semiexclusive
semiexclusively
semiexclusiveness
semiexecutive
sextumvirate
sextumvirate
noun
Alternative form of sexvirate: a group of six men.
subclavioaxillary
subconvex
superexpressive
superexpressive
adj
Especially expressive; very eloquent.
superexpressively
superexpressiveness
supervexation
ultraexcessive
ultraexcessive
adj
(rare) Extremely excessive.
ultraexclusive
ultraexclusive
adj
Particularly exclusive.
unexaggerative
unexcavated
unexcavated
adj
Not excavated.
unexceptive
unexceptive
adj
Not exceptive; not including, admitting, or being an exception.