The culture (of literature, philosophy, medicine, and the sciences) that developed in Alexandria, Egypt during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.
Alexandrian Wicca.
alexandropolis
alexipharmacon
alexipharmacon
noun
An antidote to a poison.
alexipharmacum
alexipharmacum
noun
(obsolete) Something which protects against, or cures, a poison; an antidote.
alexipharmical
alexipharmical
adj
Alternative form of alexipharmic
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
amplexicaudate
amplexicauline
amplexifoliate
andromedotoxin
andromedotoxin
noun
One of the grayanotoxins; grayanotoxin I.
anteroexternal
anteroexternal
adj
(anatomy) anterior and external
anterofixation
antiannexation
antiannexation
adj
Opposing annexation.
antiexpressive
antiexpressive
adj
(art) Opposing or avoiding expressiveness.
antiglyoxalase
antihomosexual
antihomosexual
adj
Opposed to homosexuality.
noun
A person who opposes homosexuality.
antineurotoxin
antineurotoxin
noun
Any substance, especially an antibody, that counters the effect of a neurotoxin
antioxygenator
arteriorrhexis
asexualisation
asexualisation
noun
Alternative spelling of asexualization
asexualization
asexualization
noun
The act or process of asexualizing.
asteroxylaceae
autoexcitation
autoneurotoxin
axisymmetrical
axisymmetrical
adj
axisymmetric
azoxyphenetole
azoxytoluidine
benzhydroxamic
benzoxycamphor
benztrioxazine
cardiemphraxia
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
chemotaxonomic
chemotaxonomic
adj
Of or pertaining to chemotaxonomy
cholecystopexy
clarenceuxship
coexchangeable
coexchangeable
adj
Able to be exchanged with each other.
complexionably
complexionally
complexionally
adv
constitutionally
complexionless
complexionless
adj
colourless; pale
complexometric
complexometric
adj
(chemistry) Describing a form of titration in which the titrant forms a complex (usually coloured) with the analyte.
(chemistry) Describing any indicator that is used in such titrations.
connexionalism
connexionalism
noun
(theology) The theological understanding and foundation of Methodist polity, as practised in the British Methodist Church, the American United Methodist Church, and many of the countries where Methodism was established by their missionaries.
convexoconcave
convexoconcave
adj
concavo-convex
counterexample
counterexample
noun
(logic) An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance of the falsity of (and falsifiability of) any proposed universal applicability of a rule or statement.
counterparadox
coxankylometer
decarboxylated
decarboxylated
adj
Describing a product of decarboxylation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of decarboxylate
demultiplexers
demultiplexers
noun
plural of demultiplexer
demultiplexing
demultiplexing
verb
present participle of demultiplex
dermatoxerasia
desoxymorphine
detoxification
detoxification
noun
The process of removing toxins.
dextrocerebral
dextrocularity
dextrogyration
dextrogyratory
dextrolimonene
dextrorotatary
dextrorotatary
adj
Alternative form of dextrorotatory
dextrorotation
dextrorotation
noun
Rotation in a clockwise direction, especially such rotation of the plane of polarized light.
dextrorotatory
dextrorotatory
adj
(chemistry, of an optically active compound or crystal) That rotates the plane of polarized light to the right, or clockwise. Notation: (+) or formerly lowercase d-.
dextrotartaric
diazohydroxide
diazohydroxide
noun
(chemistry) any compound having the general formula RN=NOH
diphtherotoxin
diphtherotoxin
noun
An exotoxin secreted by Corynebacterium diphtheriae
disoxygenation
disoxygenation
Noun
deoxidation
englerophoenix
epexegetically
epexegetically
adv
In an epexegetic manner.
epitheliotoxin
equiexcellency
erysipelothrix
erythrodextrin
erythrodextrin
noun
(chemistry) A dextrin which gives a red colour with iodine.
erythrorrhexis
ethmomaxillary
ethmomaxillary
adj
Relating to the ethmoid bone and the maxilla
ethoxycaffeine
exacerbatingly
exacerbatingly
adv
In an exacerbating way; so as to aggravate or make worse.
exacerbescence
exacerbescence
noun
(archaic) increase of irritation or violence, particularly of a fever or disease
exaggeratingly
exaggeratingly
adv
In an exaggerating manner.
exaggeratively
exaggeratively
adv
In an exaggerative manner.
examinationism
examinationist
exarticulation
exarticulation
noun
(surgery) The action, or the result of exarticulating
Luxation; the dislocation of a joint
exasperatingly
exasperatingly
adv
In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
exauthorizeexc
exceptionality
exceptionality
noun
(countable) A thing, condition, or other matter which is exceptional.
(education) the condition of requiring special schooling for reasons of intellectual giftedness or physical or mental disability
(uncountable) The quality of being exceptional.
exceptiousness
exceptiousness
noun
(obsolete) The quality of being exceptious.
excitabilities
excitabilities
noun
plural of excitability
excitomuscular
excitonutrient
excitovascular
exclaustration
exclaustration
noun
The release of a monk (or nun) from their religious vows, and their subsequent return to the outside world.
excommunicable
excommunicable
adj
Liable or deserving to be excommunicated.
excommunicated
excommunicated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excommunicate
excommunicates
excommunicates
noun
plural of excommunicate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excommunicate
excommunicator
excommunicator
noun
One who excommunicates.
excrementitial
excrementitial
adj
(physiology) Pertaining to, or consisting of, excrement; of the nature of excrement.
excruciatingly
excruciatingly
adv
In a very intense or extreme manner.
In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain.
executioneress
executioneress
noun
(rare) A female executioner.
exemplificator
exendospermous
exflagellation
exflagellation
noun
The protrusion or formation of flagella by a protozoon.
exhaustibility
exhaustibility
noun
The property of being exhaustible.
exhaustiveness
exhaustiveness
noun
The state of being exhaustive.
exhibitionists
exhibitionists
noun
plural of exhibitionist
exhilaratingly
exhilaratingly
adv
In a way that exhilarates
existentialism
existentialism
noun
(philosophy, countable) The philosophical views of a particular thinker associated with the existentialist movement.
(philosophy, not countable) A twentieth-century philosophical movement emphasizing the uniqueness of each human existence in freely making its self-defining choices.
existentialist
existentialist
adj
Of or pertaining to existentialism.
noun
A person who adheres to the philosophy of existentialism.
existentialize
existentialize
verb
(transitive) To make existential.
exobasidiaceae
exocannibalism
exocannibalism
noun
(anthropology) A form of cannibalism, the eating of members of other social groups than one's own, as opposed to endocannibalism.
exocrinologies
exogastrically
exogastrically
adv
In an exogastric manner.
exopterygotism
exopterygotous
exothermically
exothermically
adv
In an exothermic manner
expansibleness
expansionistic
expansionistic
adj
Of, or pertaining to expansionism.
expectorations
expectorations
noun
plural of expectoration
expedientially
expedientially
adv
In an expediential manner.
expensefulness
expensefulness
noun
The quality of being expenseful.
expergefacient
expergefaction
expergefaction
noun
An awakening
experienceable
experienceable
adj
Capable of being experienced.
experienceless
experienceless
Adjective
Lacking experience.
experientially
experientially
adv
In terms of experience
experimentally
experimentally
adv
in the manner of an experiment
experimentator
experimentator
noun
(archaic) An experimenter.
explainability
explainability
noun
The state of being explainable.
explicableness
explicableness
noun
The quality of being explicable.
explicitnesses
explicitnesses
noun
plural of explicitness
exploitatively
exploitatively
adv
In an exploitative manner.
exponentiating
exponentiating
verb
present participle of exponentiate
exponentiation
exponentiation
noun
(mathematics, arithmetic) The process of calculating a power by multiplying together a number of equal factors, where the exponent specifies the number of factors to multiply.
(mathematics, arithmetic, countable) A mathematical problem involving exponentiation.
expositorially
expositoriness
expositoriness
noun
The quality of being expository.
expostulations
expostulations
noun
plural of expostulation
expressibility
expressibility
noun
The quality of being expressible.
expressionable
expressionists
expressionists
noun
plural of expressionist
expressionless
expressionless
adj
without expression
expressiveness
expressiveness
noun
The quality or degree of being expressive.
expropriations
expropriations
noun
plural of expropriation
exsanguinating
exsanguinating
verb
present participle of exsanguinate
exsanguination
exsanguination
noun
(pathology) Excessive loss of blood due to hemorrhage.
Bloodletting.
Hemorrhage.
Slaughter of an animal by cutting its throat and allowing it to bleed out, especially for the production of halal and kosher meat.
extemporalness
extemporaneity
extemporaneous
extemporaneous
adj
With inadequate preparation or without advance thought; offhand.
extendlessness
extendlessness
noun
(obsolete) unlimited extension
extensibleness
extensibleness
noun
The quality of being extensible.
extensionalism
extensionalism
noun
(philosophy) The belief in extensionality.
extensionality
extensionality
noun
(mathematics, functional analysis) The principle that functions are equal if and only if they operate on the same domain and for any given element of the domain the result of each of the functions is the same.
(mathematics, set theory) The principle, codified in the axiom of extensionality, that sets are equal if and only if they contain the same elements.
(philosophy) The principle that objects are equal if and only if their observed properties are the same, regardless of internal processes that lead to those properties.
exterminations
exterminations
noun
plural of extermination
exterminatress
exterminatress
noun
(rare) A female exterminator; an exterminatrix.
extinguishable
extinguishable
adj
Able to be extinguished.
extinguishment
extinguishment
noun
(law) The annihilation or extinction of a right or obligation.
The act of extinguishing, putting out, or quenching, or the state of being extinguished.
extirpationist
extortionately
extortionately
adv
In an extortionate manner; in a manner that greatly exceeds what is reasonable or moderate.