A condition in which a tissue or environment is severely or totally deprived of oxygen; severe hypoxia.
anoxic
anoxic
adj
(pathology) Suffering from a reduced supply of oxygen.
Lacking oxygen.
atoxic
atoxic
adj
Synonym of nontoxic
axioms
axioms
noun
plural of axiom
axonia
axonic
axonic
adj
Relating to axons.
bijoux
bijoux
noun
plural of bijou
biloxi
biloxi
Proper noun
A city in Mississippi, USA.
An extinct language of the Biloxi Native Americans.
A village in southeastern Texas.
bollix
bollix
noun
(Ireland, derogatory) fool, jerk
confusion
mess
verb
(transitive) To botch or bungle.
(transitive) To confuse.
bonxie
bonxie
noun
(UK, chiefly Shetland) The great skua, Stercorarius skua.
boxier
boxier
adj
comparative form of boxy: more boxy
boxing
boxing
noun
(construction) Casing.
(object-oriented programming) Automatic conversion of value types to objects by wrapping them within a heap-allocated reference type.
(sports) A sport where two opponents punch each other with gloved fists to head and torso; the object being to score more points by the end of the match or by knockout, or technical knockout.
Material used for making boxes or casing.
verb
present participle of box
commix
commix
verb
(intransitive) To become mixed; to amalgamate.
(transitive) To mix separate things together.
confix
confix
noun
(linguistics) An affix consisting of a prefix and suffix affixed simultaneously to the root
(linguistics, rare) An affix which is not divided, and which does not divide a root: thus, a prefix, suffix, or interfix
verb
(obsolete) To make firm; to fix in a particular place or state
corixa
cornix
couxia
couxio
coxier
coxier
adj
comparative form of coxy: more coxy
coxing
coxing
verb
present participle of cox
coxite
coxite
noun
Either of a pair of lamellate structures on the underside of each abdominal segment in certain insects.
demiox
diamox
diaxon
diaxon
noun
A diaxonal spicule of a sponge.
dioxan
dioxid
dioxin
dioxin
noun
(countable, organic chemistry) Any of a broad range of toxic or carcinogenic halogenated polycyclic compounds that occur as byproducts of herbicides.
(countable, organic chemistry) The parent compound dibenzo-1,4-dioxin or dibenzo-p-dioxin (molecular formula C₁₂H₈O₂), in which two benzene rings are connected through two oxygen atoms; dibenzodioxin, oxanthrene.
(countable, organic chemistry) The unsaturated six-membered heterocycle having four carbon atoms, two oxygen atoms, and two double bonds (molecular formula C₄H₄O₂); 1,2-dioxin and 1,4-dioxin.
(uncountable, specifically, loosely) The compound 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD; molecular formula C₁₂H₄Cl₄O₂), a persistent organic pollutant of the environment which is generally produced as a byproduct of organic synthesis or when organic materials are burned.
doxies
doxies
noun
plural of doxie
plural of doxy
exodic
exodic
adj
(biology) Conducting influences from the spinal cord outward; said of the motor or efferent nerves.
exodoi
exodoi
noun
plural of exodos
exomis
exomis
noun
(historical) A sleeveless Ancient Greek tunic worn by workers and light infantry.
exonic
exonic
adj
Of or pertaining to an exon.
exotic
exotic
adj
(finance) Being or relating to an option with features that make it more complex than commonly traded options.
(gambling) Being or relating to various wagers, such as the trifecta, that involve betting on the finishing positions of multiple competitors across one or more races.
Foreign, especially in an exciting way.
Non-native to the ecosystem.
noun
(biology) An organism that is exotic to an environment.
(physics) Any exotic particle.
An exotic dancer; a stripteaser.
fixion
fornix
fornix
noun
(neuroanatomy) A triangular area of white matter in the mammalian brain beneath the corpus callosum and between the hippocampus and the hypothalamus.
The junction where the conjunctiva lining the eyelid meets the conjunctiva overlying the sclera.
The vaulted upper part of the vagina surrounding the uterine cervix.
foxier
foxier
adj
comparative form of foxy: more foxy
foxily
foxily
adv
In a foxy manner.
foxing
foxing
noun
(printing) The discoloration of printed material with brown marks.
A band of material joining the upper of a shoe to the sole.
Crafty or wily behavior.
verb
present participle of fox
foxish
foxish
adj
Like or characteristic of a fox; foxlike; (by extension) sly.
foxite
foxite
Noun
A Whig following the political philosophy of
hexoic
hexoic
adj
(organic chemistry) Pertaining to, or derived from, hexane.
hixson
hixton
hoxsie
icebox
icebox
adj
agreeable, awesome. (as a superlative of cool)
noun
(UK) A compartment in a refrigerator that is colder than the rest of the refrigerator and is used as a freezer.
(US, dated) A refrigerator.
(US, slang) A morgue.
(US, slang) A prison.
A box or compartment containing ice, typically used to keep provisions cool.
inaxon
iodoxy
isolex
isolex
noun
An isogloss indicating where a certain word is used.
ixodes
ixodes
noun
plural of ixode
ixodic
ixodic
adj
Relating to or caused by hard ticks.
ixodid
ixodid
noun
(zoology) Any of various ticks of the family Ixodidae.
ixonia
ixoras
ixoras
noun
plural of ixora
loxias
loxias
noun
plural of loxia
loxing
maximo
mexico
moxies
myxoid
myxoid
adj
Pertaining to or resembling mucus.
noxial
onyxis
opifex
ordlix
orexin
orexin
noun
(biochemistry) Either of two neuropeptide hormones found in vertebrates; the hypocretins.
orexis
orexis
noun
(psychology) The affective and conative character of mental activity as contrasted with its cognitive aspect; the appetitive aspect of an act; desire, appetite.
oxacid
oxacid
noun
Archaic form of oxyacid.
oxalic
oxalic
adj
(medicine, rare) Of or pertaining to oxaluria.
Of or pertaining to oxalic acid or its derivatives.
oxalis
oxalis
noun
(horticulture) Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis
oxamic
oxamic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of or pertaining to oxamic acid or its derivatives
oxamid
oxamid
noun
Archaic form of oxamide.
oxanic
oxazin
oxbird
oxbird
noun
An African weaverbird (Bubalornis albirostris).
The dunlin.
The sanderling.
oxhide
oxhide
noun
Leather made from the hide of an ox.
The skin (hide) of an ox.
oxides
oxides
noun
plural of oxide
oxidic
oxidic
adj
(inorganic chemistry) Relating to an oxide
oximes
oximes
noun
plural of oxime
oxlike
oxlike
adj
Resembling or characteristic of an ox: strong, foolish, etc.
oxlips
oxlips
noun
plural of oxlip
oxonic
oxreim
oxskin
oxskin
noun
The hide of an ox.
oxtail
oxtail
noun
A cut of meat taken from the tail of a cow or calf; it requires long, slow braising, and is used to prepare oxtail soup.
The tail of an ox or cow.
paxico
poxing
poxing
verb
present participle of pox
prolix
prolix
adj
(obsolete) Long; having great length.
Tediously lengthy; dwelling on trivial details.
puxico
rollix
roxine
sixmos
sixmos
noun
plural of sixmo
texico
toxify
toxify
verb
(transitive) To make or render toxic.
toxine
toxine
noun
Archaic form of toxin.
toxins
toxins
noun
plural of toxin
toxity
toxoid
toxoid
noun
A toxin that has had its toxic properties removed, but retains its ability to generate an immune response.