(rhetoric) Fine writing on a minor or trivial subject.
androsphinx
androsphinx
noun
A sphinx with the head of a man.
anhydroxime
autoxidator
autoxidator
noun
(rare, chemistry) A substance that initiates or undergoes autoxidation
autoxidizer
axodendrite
cardiotoxic
cardiotoxic
adj
chemically damaging to the tissues of the heart
dendrohyrax
detoxicator
dexiocardia
dextroaural
dextrocular
dextrocular
adj
(of a person) Having the right eye dominant over the left eye.
dextropedal
dextrosuria
doxographer
doxographer
noun
A classical historian who describes the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
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
fauxbourdon
galloperdix
heterodoxal
heterodoxal
Adjective
Not orthodox.
hexabromide
hexabromide
noun
(chemistry) any bromide containing six bromine atoms in each molecule
hexahedrons
hexahydroxy
hexahydroxy
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) Six hydroxy groups in a molecule
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.
loxodograph
loxodograph
noun
(nautical, obsolete) An apparatus that records the course that a ship has travelled
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
oxaluramide
oxaluramide
noun
(organic chemistry) oxalan
paradoxical
paradoxical
adj
Having self-contradictory properties.
paradoxides
paradoxurus
peroxidases
peroxidases
noun
plural of peroxidase
pseudolarix
radiopraxis
reoxidation
reoxidation
noun
A second or subsequent oxidation (e.g. of hemoglobin)
tetraxonida
toxicoderma
unparadoxal
xanthoderma
xanthoderma
noun
A yellow coloration of the skin.
xenosauroid
xylographed
xylographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of xylograph
xyridaceous
xyridaceous
adj
Belonging or pertaining to the Xyridaceae, a family of flowering plants.