(pharmacology, obsolete, rare) Having the effect of reducing fever.
noun
(pharmacology, obsolete) A medicine which reduces fever.
amoxycillins
amoxycillins
noun
plural of amoxycillin
antioxygenic
antioxygenic
adj
antioxidant
archeopteryx
archeopteryx
noun
A specimen of the species Archaeopteryx lithographica, being the earliest and most primitive known bird, representing a transition in the evolution of dinosaurs to birds.
autotoxicity
autotoxicity
noun
Self-destruction of a species through the production of chemicals that escape into the environment and directly inhibit the growth of that species.
axisymmetric
axisymmetric
adj
Exhibiting symmetry around an axis; exhibiting cylindrical symmetry.
azoxybenzoic
bradyauxetic
carbomethoxy
carbomethoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) A methyl ester of a carboxylic acid when used as a substituent -CO₂-CH₃
carboxylases
carboxylases
noun
plural of carboxylase
carboxylated
carboxylated
adj
(chemistry) Converted into a carboxylic acid, normally by the oxidation of an alcohol or aldehyde.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate
carboxylates
carboxylates
noun
plural of carboxylate
chartophylax
chartophylax
noun
(historical) An ecclesiastical officer in charge of official documents and records in the Greek Orthodox Church in Byzantine times.
citharexylum
colopexotomy
complexively
contextually
contextually
adv
In a contextual manner; with reference to context
coxcomically
coxcomically
adv
Alternative form of coxcombically
coyolxauhqui
cyclodextrin
cyclodextrin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of cyclic oligosaccharides consisting of glucopyranose residues linked as in amylose; cycloamylose.
cyclohexanes
cyclohexanes
noun
plural of cyclohexane
cyclohexanol
cyclohexanol
noun
(organic chemistry) The alicyclic alcohol derived from cyclohexane by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group
cytotaxonomy
cytotaxonomy
noun
(taxonomy) The classification of organisms based upon their cellular structure and function, and especially based on the number and structure of their chromosomes
cytotoxicity
cytotoxicity
noun
(biology) the property of being toxic to a cell
dacryosyrinx
dicarboxylic
dicarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two carboxylic groups
doxycyclines
doxycyclines
noun
plural of doxycycline
excentricity
excentricity
noun
(mathematics) Archaic form of eccentricity.
exceptionary
exchangeably
exchangeably
adv
By way of exchange.
excitability
excitability
noun
(countable) A measure of how easy something is to excite
(uncountable) The state of being excitable
excitomotory
excitomotory
adj
(physiology) Exciting motion; said of that portion of the nervous system concerned in reflex action, by which impressions are transmitted to a nerve centre and then reflected back so as to produce muscular contraction without sensation or volition.
exclaimingly
exclaimingly
adv
With an exclamation.
exclusionary
exclusionary
adj
Acting to exclude something
excrementary
excrescently
excrescently
adv
In an excrescent manner.
excretionary
excursionary
excusability
excusability
Noun
The quality of being excusable.
execratively
execratively
adv
In an execrative manner.
exegetically
exegetically
adv
in an exegetic manner.
exocrinology
exocrinology
noun
The study of external (exocrine) secretions, especially of pheromones
exoterically
exoterically
adv
In an exoteric manner.
extractively
extractively
adv
By a extractive process.
extravagancy
extravagancy
noun
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) A thing that is extravagant.
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
exulceratory
haematoxylic
hexadactylic
hexadactylic
adj
hexadactylous
hexasyllabic
hexasyllabic
Adjective
Having six syllables.
hydroextract
hypercomplex
hypercomplex
adj
(mathematics) Describing any of several types of higher-dimensional numbers having some characteristics of complex numbers.
noun
(mathematics) A hypercomplex number.
hyperexcited
hyperexcited
adj
Very highly excited.
hypocathexis
hypotoxicity
hypotoxicity
noun
The condition of being hypotoxic
ichthyotoxin
ichthyotoxin
noun
Any chemical compound that is toxic to fish.
Any toxin produced by fish.
inexpectancy
inexpectedly
inexpectedly
adv
Obsolete form of unexpectedly.
inexpediency
inexpediency
noun
(countable) An inexpedient action or statement.
(uncountable) The condition of being inexpedient.
inexplicably
inexplicably
adv
In an inexplicable manner; for an unknown reason.
inexplicitly
inexplicitly
adv
In an inexplicit manner.
inextricably
inextricably
adv
In an inextricable manner.
To an inextricable degree.
intoxicantly
juxtapyloric
juxtapyloric
adj
Next to the pylorus.
lexicography
lexicography
noun
(countable) A dictionary, a lexicon, a wordbook.
(uncountable) The art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.
(uncountable, linguistics) The scholarly discipline of analysing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries.
methoxychlor
methoxychlor
noun
(organic chemistry) A synthetic organochlorine used as an insecticide.
myxobacteria
myxobacteria
noun
plural of myxobacterium
myxomycetous
myxomycetous
adj
Relating to the fungus class Myxomycetes.
nonexcitably
nonexcusably
nontoxically
oxyacanthine
oxyacanthine
noun
(organic chemistry) berbine
oxyacanthous
oxyacetylene
oxyacetylene
adj
Using this mixture, e.g. an oxyacetylene torch.
noun
A mixture of oxygen and acetylene, which burns at a high temperature and is used for cutting and welding metals.
oxycarbonate
oxycarbonate
noun
(chemistry) Any substance which is both an oxide and a carbonate
oxycellulose
oxycellulose
noun
oxidized cellulose
oxycephalism
oxycephalism
noun
Synonym of oxycephaly
oxycephalous
oxychromatic
oxychromatin
oxyhexactine
oxyluciferin
oxyluciferin
noun
(biochemistry) The luminescent product of the oxidation of luciferin by luciferase
oxynaphthoic
oxynarcotine
oxypropionic
oxyrhynchous
oxyrrhynchid
oxysalicylic
phycoxanthin
phycoxanthin
noun
(dated) A yellowish colouring matter found in certain algae.
psychoreflex
psychosexual
psychosexual
adj
Of or relating to the psychological aspect or aspects of sexuality.
quixotically
quixotically
adv
In a quixotic manner.
saccopharynx
sexcentenary
sexcentenary
adj
Of or pertaining to the number six hundred, or to a six-hundred-year period
noun
A six-hundredth anniversary
sexisyllabic
sexisyllabic
adj
Having six syllables.
tachyauxesis
tachyauxesis
noun
The differential growth of a part relative to the whole body