(obsolete, chemistry) any atom or group which, when added to a chromophore, causes a bathochromic shift in its spectrum
caulotaxis
chalumeaux
chalumeaux
noun
plural of chalumeau
chteauroux
circumflex
circumflex
adj
Curving around.
Having a circumflex mark.
noun
A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.
verb
To mark or pronounce with a circumflex.
clarenceux
coadjutrix
coadjutrix
noun
A female coadjutor
An assistant (and eventual successor) to an abbess
coexecutor
coexecutor
noun
A joint executor.
commixture
commixture
noun
The act or state of being mixed together; a union or mingling of constituents; commixtion.
conflexure
connexivum
connexivum
noun
The banded or spotted border of the abdomen of various insects
contextual
contextual
adj
Of, pertaining to, or depending on the context of information; relating to the situation or location in which the information was found.
contexture
contexture
noun
A body or structure made by interweaving or assembling parts.
A weaving together of parts.
Context.
The arrangement and union of the constituent parts of a thing.
The structural character of a thing.
counterfix
crucifixes
crucifixes
noun
plural of crucifix
curtalaxes
equiconvex
equiconvex
adj
(optics, of a lens) Having surfaces with the same radius of curvature.
exactitude
exactitude
noun
Attention to small details; accuracy.
exceptious
exceptious
adj
(obsolete) Apt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining.
exchequers
exchequers
noun
plural of exchequer
excludable
excludable
adj
Able to be excluded.
noun
One who or that which can be excluded.
excludible
excludible
adj
Alternative form of excludable
exclusions
exclusions
noun
plural of exclusion
excruciate
excruciate
adj
(obsolete) Excruciated; tortured.
verb
(transitive) To inflict intense pain or mental distress on (someone); to torture.
excuderunt
exculpable
exculpable
adj
Capable of being exculpated; deserving exculpation.
exculpated
exculpated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exculpate
exculpates
exculpates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exculpate
excursions
excursions
noun
plural of excursion
excursuses
excursuses
noun
plural of excursus
excurvated
excusation
excusation
noun
(obsolete) The act of offering an excuse or apology, or the fact of being excused; an excuse, a defence.
excusative
excusatory
excusatory
adj
serving to make an excuse
excuseless
excuseless
adj
Having no excuse; not admitting of excuse or apology.
excusingly
excusingly
adv
So as to excuse; by way of an excuse.
excusively
executable
executable
adj
Capable of being executed.
noun
(computing) A file that can be run directly by a computer's hardware or a p-code interpreter with no further processing.
executancy
executancy
noun
execution; performance
executions
executions
noun
plural of execution
executives
executives
noun
plural of executive
executonis
executress
executress
noun
A female executor; an executrix.
exoculated
exoculated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exoculate
exothecium
exothecium
noun
(botany) The outer coat of the anther.
expunction
expunction
noun
The act of expunging or erasing.
The condition of being expunged.
extincteur
exuberance
exuberance
noun
(uncountable) The quality of being exuberant; cheerful or vigorous enthusiasm; liveliness.
An instance of exuberant behaviour.
An overflowing quantity; superfluousness.
exuberancy
exuberancy
noun
Archaic form of exuberance.
exucontian
exulcerate
exulcerate
adj
(obsolete) Very sore; ulcerated.
verb
To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.
To ulcerate.
exuscitate
exuscitate
verb
Obsolete form of exsuscitate.
fungitoxic
fungitoxic
adj
That is toxic to fungi.
launchplex
leucotaxin
leucotoxic
leucotoxic
adj
Alternative form of leukotoxic
luxuriance
luxuriance
noun
The property of being luxuriant.
luxuriancy
luxuriancy
noun
Obsolete form of luxuriance.
microluxes
microluxes
noun
plural of microlux
misexecute
misexecute
verb
(transitive) To execute or carry out improperly.
myxococcus
neurotoxic
neurotoxic
adj
(toxicology, neuroscience, pharmacology) Having a toxic effect on nerve tissue.
onychauxis
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.
oxybutyric
oxybutyric
adj
(organic chemistry) hydroxybutyric
oxycalcium
oxycalcium
adj
(dated) Of, pertaining to, or produced by a combination of calcium (or lime) and oxygen
oxyuricide
oxyuricide
noun
Any anthelmintic that is destructive to worms of the genus Oxyuris, or pinworms.
preexclude
preexcused
preexecute
quincunxes
quincunxes
noun
plural of quincunx
quixotical
quixotical
adj
quixotic
reexecuted
sauceboxes
sauceboxes
noun
plural of saucebox
saxicavous
saxicavous
adj
(zoology) Boring or hollowing out rocks.
saxicolous
saxicolous
adj
(biology) Growing on, or living among rocks or stones
sexlocular
sexlocular
adj
(botany) Having six cells for seeds.
sulfoxylic
supracoxal
toxalbumic
trichauxis
trichauxis
noun
(medicine, rare) hypertrichosis
unclimaxed
unclimaxed
adj
Not having reached or undergone a climax.
uncoaxable
uncoaxable
adj
Not coaxable.
uncommixed
uncommixed
adj
Not commixed.
unexacting
unexacting
adj
(of persons, feelings, states of mind, etc.) Not demanding; uncritical; not difficult to satisfy.