A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea, preventing breathing; anaphylactic shock.
Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug.
androsphinx
androsphinx
noun
A sphinx with the head of a man.
aphototaxis
apophylaxis
apoplexious
apoxyomenos
apoxyomenos
noun
(art) A conventional subject of ancient Greek votive sculpture: an athlete caught in the familiar act of scraping sweat and dust from his body with a strigil.
asphyxiated
asphyxiated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of asphyxiate
asphyxiates
asphyxiates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asphyxiate
asphyxiator
asphyxiator
noun
One who or that which asphyxiates.
ataxaphasia
ataxaphasia
noun
Ataxic aphasia.
axanthopsia
axanthopsia
noun
Inability to see the colours yellow and blue.
axonolipous
axonolipous
adj
Belonging to the Axonolipa.
axospermous
cataplexies
cataplexies
noun
plural of cataplexy
cephalexins
cephalexins
noun
plural of cephalexin
chiropraxis
dopaoxidase
epiphylaxis
exampleless
exampleless
adj
Without an example.
exampleship
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
exasperater
exasperater
Noun
One who exasperates.
exasperates
exasperates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exasperate
exemplarism
exomphalous
exomphalous
adj
Relating to or exhibiting exomphalos.
expansional
expansional
adj
Relating to expansion.
expansively
expansively
adv
In an expansive manner
expansivity
expansivity
noun
(mathematics) The formal notion of points moving away from one another under the action of an iterated function.
expansiveness
expatiators
expatiators
noun
plural of expatiator
expatriates
expatriates
noun
plural of expatriate
expectances
expectances
noun
plural of expectance
expendables
expendables
noun
plural of expendable
expirations
expirations
noun
plural of expiration
expiscating
expiscating
verb
present participle of expiscate
expiscation
expiscation
noun
(archaic, formal) The act of expiscating; fishing.
expiscatory
expiscatory
adj
(archaic) Tending to fish out; searching.
explicators
explicators
noun
plural of explicator
expostulate
expostulate
verb
(intransitive) To protest or remonstrate; to reason earnestly with a person on some impropriety of conduct.
expressable
expressable
adj
Rare spelling of expressible.
expressages
expressages
noun
plural of expressage
expressways
expressways
noun
plural of expressway
expulsatory
expulsatory
adj
expulsive; having the power to expel; serving to expel
expurgators
expurgators
noun
plural of expurgator
exsculptate
exstemporal
exstipulate
exstipulate
adj
(botany) Not bearing stipules.
exsuperance
extirpators
extirpators
noun
plural of extirpator
extracampus
extraspinal
extraspinal
adj
Outside of the spine.
hematopexis
hemosalpinx
hexapterous
hexapterous
adj
(botany) Having six wing-like processes or extensions
hypersexual
hypersexual
adj
Excessively interested in sex.
Of or relating to hypersexuality.
noun
A person who is hypersexual.
ideopraxist
ideopraxist
noun
A person who is compelled to carry out an idea.
inexpansive
inexposable
inspiratrix
inspiratrix
noun
A female inspirator.
juxtaposing
juxtaposing
noun
An act of juxtaposition.
verb
present participle of juxtapose
juxtaspinal
juxtaspinal
adj
Beside the spine.
lymphotaxis
lymphotaxis
noun
The attraction to, or repulsion from lymphocytes
mastopexies
mastopexies
noun
plural of mastopexy
maxillipeds
maxillipeds
noun
plural of maxilliped
mesosalpinx
mesosalpinx
noun
(anatomy) Part of the lining of the abdominal cavity in higher vertebrates, specifically the portion of the broad ligament that stretches from the ovary to the level of the uterine tube.
myeloplaxes
myeloplaxes
noun
plural of myeloplax
nasopharynx
nasopharynx
noun
(anatomy) The nasal part of the pharynx, lying behind the nose and above the level of the soft palate.
orthopraxis
orthopraxis
noun
orthopraxy
overexpands
overexpands
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexpand
oxypetalous
oxysulphate
oxysulphate
noun
Alternative form of oxysulfate
paclitaxels
paradoxides
paradoxurus
paroxysmist
peroxidases
peroxidases
noun
plural of peroxidase
peroxisomal
peroxisomal
adj
Of or pertaining to the peroxisome
photosyntax
photosyntax
noun
(archaic) photosynthesis
phototaxies
phyllotaxes
phyllotaxes
noun
plural of phyllotaxis
phyllotaxis
phyllotaxis
noun
(botany) The arrangement of leaves on a stem, or the mathematical principles governing such arrangement.
phylloxeras
pixilations
pixilations
noun
plural of pixilation
pleiotaxies
postaxially
postaxially
adv
In a postaxial manner or direction
postexilian
postexilian
Adjective
After an exile, especially the Biblical exile of the Jews.
postmaximal
postmaximal
adj
(mathematics) After a maximum.
preexamines
preexamines
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preexamine
premaxillas
procatarxis
procatarxis
noun
(medicine, dated) The kindling of a disease into action; the procatarctic cause.
prophylaxes
prophylaxes
noun
plural of prophylaxis
prophylaxis
prophylaxis
noun
(chess) A move or strategy that frustrates an opponent's plan or tactic.
(medicine) Prevention of, or protective treatment for, disease.
prostatauxe
prothoraxes
pseudataxic
pseudodoxal
pseudolarix
psychataxia
psychotaxis
pyoxanthose
pyoxanthose
noun
(chemistry, archaic) A greenish-yellow crystalline colouring matter found with pyocyanin in pus.
radiopraxis
reexpansion
reexpansion
noun
another expansion
saxophonist
saxophonist
noun
A person who owns, plays or practices with the saxophone.
scapulopexy
sceuophylax
sceuophylax
noun
A sacristan or church treasurer.
siphonoplax
spasmotoxin
spasmotoxin
noun
(organic chemistry, archaic) An alkaloid, found in cultures of the tetanus bacillus, that induces violent convulsions.
speculatrix
speculatrix
noun
A female speculator.
spermatoxin
splenopexia
superexpand
supergalaxy
supergalaxy
noun
A very large, extended cluster of galaxies.
supersexual
supersexual
adj
Above or beyond the sexual.
Extremely sexual; hypersexual.
taxaspidean
taxaspidean
adj
(zoology) Having the posterior tarsal scales, or scutella, rectangular and arranged in regular rows; said of certain birds.
taxeopodous
toxoplasmas
toxoplasmic
toxoplasmic
adj
Pertaining to toxoplasmas
trophotaxis
unexpansive
unexpansive
Adjective
Not expansive.
unexposable
unexposable
adj
Not exposable.
xanthophose
xenophobias
xenophobias
noun
plural of xenophobia
xenoplastic
xenoplastic
adj
Of or pertaining to xenoplasty.
xerophagies
xerophagies
noun
plural of xerophagy
xiphisterna
xiphisterna
noun
plural of xiphisternum
xiphocostal
xiphocostal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the xiphoid process and the ribs.
xiphopagous
xiphopagous
adj
(obsolete) Alternative form of xiphopagus
xiphosterna
xylocarpous
xylocarpous
adj
Bearing fruit that becomes hard or woody.
xylophagous
xylophagous
adj
Destructive to wood. (of fungi etc.)
Feeding on wood. (of insects etc.)
xyloplastic
xyloplastic
adj
(dated, engineering) Made from wood pulp shaped in a mould.