(rhetoric) Fine writing on a minor or trivial subject.
alexandreid
alexandrian
alexandrian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Alexandria in Egypt.
Applied to a kind of heroic verse.
Of or pertaining to Alexander the Great, or his reign, era etc.
Noun
Someone from Alexandria
alexandrina
alexandrine
alexandrine
noun
(poetry) A line of poetic meter having twelve syllables, usually divided into two or three equal parts.
An Alexandrine parrot or parakeet, Psittacula eupatria.
alexandrite
alexandrite
noun
(mineralogy) A form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change dependent upon the light source, along with strong pleochroism.
ambidextral
ambidextral
adj
Pertaining equally to the left and right sides.
amidohexose
amphioxidae
amphioxides
anaximander
anaximander
Proper noun
(c. 610 546 A pre-Socratic Greek philosopher who lived in Miletus; pupil of Thales and teacher of Anaximenes.
androsphinx
androsphinx
noun
A sphinx with the head of a man.
anhydroxime
anilidoxime
anoxidative
antioxidant
antioxidant
adj
Acting or having agents that act against oxidation.
noun
(nutrition) One of a group of vitamins that act against the effects of free radicals.
Any substance that acts to slow or prevent the oxidation of another chemical.
antioxidase
antioxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that reduces the effects of an oxidase and counters oxidative stress
appendixing
asexualised
asexualised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asexualise
asexualized
asexualized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asexualize
asphyxiated
asphyxiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asphyxiate
autoxidator
autoxidator
noun
(rare, chemistry) A substance that initiates or undergoes autoxidation
autoxidizer
axiomatized
axiomatized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of axiomatize
axodendrite
bandboxical
bandboxical
adj
(archaic) Small and flimsy; poky.
cacodoxical
cacodoxical
adj
heretical
cardiataxia
cardiotoxic
cardiotoxic
adj
chemically damaging to the tissues of the heart
chalcedonyx
chalcedonyx
noun
(mineralogy) An agate formed of a white opaque chalcedony alternating with a greyish translucent chalcedony.
chionodoxas
chionodoxas
noun
plural of chionodoxa
dendrohyrax
deoxidation
deoxidation
noun
(chemistry) The process of extracting the oxygen content of a dissolved oxide, or of removing dissolved oxygen, with the aid of a reducing agent.
deoxidative
deoxidative
adj
Relating to deoxidation.
deoxygenate
deoxygenate
verb
(transitive, physiology) To remove dissolved oxygen from (something, such as water or blood).
desexualize
desexualize
verb
(transitive) To divest of sexual attributes; to render conceptually asexual.
detoxicants
detoxicants
noun
plural of detoxicant
detoxicated
detoxicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of detoxicate
detoxicates
detoxicates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of detoxicate
detoxicator
dexiocardia
dextranases
dextranases
noun
plural of dextranase
dextroaural
dextrocular
dextrocular
adj
(of a person) Having the right eye dominant over the left eye.
dextropedal
dextrosuria
diastataxic
dicatalexis
dihexagonal
dihexagonal
adj
Consisting of two hexagonal parts united.
Having twelve similar faces.
disclimaxes
disclimaxes
noun
plural of disclimax
dixiecratic
dixielander
dixielander
Noun
A performer of Dixieland jazz music.
dopaoxidase
doxographer
doxographer
noun
A classical historian who describes the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
doxological
doxological
adj
Of or pertaining to doxology.
epoxidation
epoxidation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that converts a compound (especially an alkene) into an epoxide
exacerbated
exacerbated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exacerbate
exactitudes
exactitudes
noun
plural of exactitude
exaggerated
exaggerated
adj
That has been described as greater than it actually is; abnormally increased or enlarged.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exaggerate
exaltedness
exaltedness
noun
The state of being exalted.
exasperated
exasperated
adj
Having one's patience greatly taxed; greatly annoyed; made furious.
Made worse or more intense.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exasperate
excathedral
excogitated
excogitated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excogitate
excruciated
excruciated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excruciate
exenterated
exenterated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exenterate
exfodiation
exhaustedly
exhaustedly
adv
In an exhausted manner.
exhilarated
exhilarated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exhilarate
exindusiate
exobasidium
exocoetidae
exocycloida
expandingly
expandingly
adv
With expansion; so as to expand.
expatriated
expatriated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expatriate
expeditated
expeditated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expeditate
expendables
expendables
noun
plural of expendable
explicandum
explicandum
noun
(logic) That which is to be explained or explicated
expoundable
expoundable
adj
Able to be expounded.
extradicted
extraditing
extraditing
verb
present participle of extradite
extradition
extradition
noun
A formal process by which a criminal suspect held by one government is handed over to another government for trial or, if the suspect has already been tried and found guilty, to serve his or her sentence.
extratorrid
extraverted
extraverted
adj
Alternative form of extroverted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extravert
extremadura
extremadura
Proper noun
An autonomous province of western Spain, capital Mérida
exulcerated
exulcerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exulcerate
fauxbourdon
fricandeaux
galloperdix
heterodoxal
heterodoxal
Adjective
Not orthodox.
hexabromide
hexabromide
noun
(chemistry) any bromide containing six bromine atoms in each molecule
hexadactyle
hexadactyle
noun
Alternative form of hexadactyl
hexadactyly
hexadactyly
Noun
sexdactyly
hexadecimal
hexadecimal
adj
Of a number, expressed in hexadecimal.
noun
(arithmetic, computing, uncountable) A number system with base sixteen, using the digits 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, A, B, C, D, E and F, most used in computing as a hexadecimal digit can represent four bits, half a standard byte, and thus a single byte can be represented conveniently with two digits.
(countable, computing) A number expressed in the hexadecimal system.
hexahedrons
hexahydrate
hexahydrate
noun
(chemistry) A hydrate whose solid contains six molecules of water of crystallization per molecule, or per unit cell
hexahydride
hexahydride
noun
(chemistry) Any hydride containing six atoms of hydrogen
hexahydrite
hexahydrite
noun
(mineralogy) An evaporite, consisting of magnesium sulphate hexahydrate.
hexahydroxy
hexahydroxy
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) Six hydroxy groups in a molecule
hexanchidae
hexanedione
hexanedione
noun
(organic chemistry) Any diketone derived from a hexane
hydrothorax
hydrothorax
noun
(medicine) The presence of fluid in the pleural cavity.
hydroxamino
hydroxylase
hydroxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of compounds by the introduction of hydroxyl groups.
hydroxylate
hydroxylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound
hydroxyurea
hydroxyurea
noun
(organic chemistry) The hydroxylated derivative of urea, NH₂CO-NHOH, used as an antineoplastic drug; any N- or O- derivative of this compound
ideopraxist
ideopraxist
noun
A person who is compelled to carry out an idea.
indexations
indexations
noun
plural of indexation
indexically
indexically
adv
In an indexical way.
inexhausted
inexhausted
Adjective
Not exhausted.
intoxicated
intoxicated
adj
Stupefied by alcohol, drunk.
Stupefied by any chemical substance.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intoxicate
iridauxesis
lexicalized
lexicalized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of lexicalize
loxodograph
loxodograph
noun
(nautical, obsolete) An apparatus that records the course that a ship has travelled
loxosomidae
maxillipede
maxillipede
noun
Alternative form of maxilliped
maxillipeds
maxillipeds
noun
plural of maxilliped
mediatrixes
midaxillary
midaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Describing a vertical line on the body downwards from the armpit
myxadenitis
naphthoxide
nonexpanded
nonexpanded
Adjective
Not expanded.
odontoloxia
orthodoxian
orthodoxian
adj
Of or pertaining to Orthodox beliefs.
noun
A person who follows orthodox beliefs.
overexpands
overexpands
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexpand
oxalidaceae
oxaluramide
oxaluramide
noun
(organic chemistry) oxalan
oxidability
oxidability
noun
Capability of being converted into an oxide.
oxidational
oxidational
adj
Relating to oxidation.
oxidatively
oxidatively
adv
By means of oxidation.
oxidization
oxidization
noun
oxidation
oxyaldehyde
oxymandelic
paradoxical
paradoxical
adj
Having self-contradictory properties.
paradoxides
paradoxurus
peroxidases
peroxidases
noun
plural of peroxidase
preexamined
preexamined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preexamine
pseudataxic
pseudodoxal
pseudolarix
radiopraxis
reexcavated
reexchanged
reexchanged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reexchange
reexplained
relaxedness
relaxedness
noun
The condition of being relaxed
reoxidation
reoxidation
noun
A second or subsequent oxidation (e.g. of hemoglobin)
saxicolidae
sexadecimal
sexadecimal
adj
(dated) hexadecimal
pertaining to sixteen
sexdigitate
sexdigitate
adj
sexdigital (having six fingers)
shadowboxed
shadowboxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of shadowbox
shadowboxes
shadowboxes
noun
plural of shadowbox
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shadowbox
superexpand
taxaspidean
taxaspidean
adj
(zoology) Having the posterior tarsal scales, or scutella, rectangular and arranged in regular rows; said of certain birds.