(botany, zoology) Of a side that is facing away from the axis or central line, such as the underside of a leaf; or the back of an animal.
Not in the axis. Applied to an embryo placed out of the axis of the seed.
abaxile
abaxile
adj
Alternative form of abaxial
adaxial
adaxial
adj
(botany) On the side that is towards the axis or central line, usually on the upper side.
(developmental biology) adjacent to the axis, or in vertebrates the notochord.
affixal
affixal
adj
As or like an affix.
alexian
alexias
alexias
noun
plural of alexia
alexina
alexine
alexine
noun
A defensive proteid
alexins
alexins
noun
plural of alexin
alexius
alkoxid
aloxite
aloxite
noun
Synonym of aluminium oxide
anaxial
axially
axially
adv
In relation to, or in a line with, an axis; in the axial (magnetic) line.
axillae
axillae
noun
plural of axilla
axillar
axillar
adj
Alternative form of axillary
noun
Any of the feathers connecting the undersurface of the wing and the body, and concealed by the closed wing.
axillas
biaxial
biaxial
adj
(mathematics, astronomy) Having two axes of rotation and two planes of symmetry (e.g. having the shape of a spheroid)
Along two axes; e.g. in engineering, a shear or compression text of a material along two axes
Having a value in two perpendicular directions. (In solid mechanics, it generally means that normal stresses exist in two of the possible three directions, though not necessarily equal in sign or magnitude.)
Having two axes.
boxlike
boxlike
adj
similar to a box
calixto
coaxial
coaxial
adj
(geometry) Having a common central axis
noun
A coaxial cable
diaplex
diaxial
diaxial
adj
Having or relating to two axes; biaxial.
Referring to a situation in which two substituents on a cyclohexane ring are both in axial position
dupleix
elixate
elixate
verb
(obsolete) To boil; to seethe.
(obsolete, by extension) To extract by boiling or seething.
elixirs
elixirs
noun
plural of elixir
epaxial
epaxial
adj
(anatomy) Located above and behind an axis (typically a midline)
noun
Such a muscle
exciple
exciple
noun
(lichenology & mycology) The outer part of an apothecium of those ascomycete fungi which have that sort of fructification. Most lichens come into that category.
exclaim
exclaim
noun
(obsolete) Exclamation; outcry, clamor.
verb
(intransitive) To cry out suddenly, from some strong emotion.
(transitive) To say suddenly and with strong emotion.
exempli
exilian
exilian
adj
Having the characteristics of exile.
exiling
exiling
verb
present participle of exile
exility
exility
noun
Thinness, smallness; a shrunken or meagre condition.
exitial
exitial
adj
(obsolete) destructive; fatal
explain
explain
verb
(intransitive) To make something plain or intelligible.
(obsolete) To make flat, smooth out.
(obsolete) To unfold or make visible.
To give a valid excuse for past behavior.
To make plain, manifest, or intelligible; to clear of obscurity; to illustrate the meaning of.
explait
explida
exploit
exploit
noun
(by extension, Internet, video games) An action or technique that takes advantage of the conditions of a video game to gain an advantage, or to disadvantage others.
(computing) A program or technique that exploits a vulnerability in other software.
A heroic or extraordinary deed.
An achievement.
verb
(transitive) To forcibly deprive (someone) of something to which she or he has a natural right for one's own benefit.
(transitive) To use for one’s own advantage.
exstill
exuvial
exuvial
adj
Related to something sloughed off or stripped away.
fixable
fixable
adj
Capable of being fixed, repairable.
attachable
fixedly
fixedly
adv
Firmly, resolutely.
In a fixed manner: steadily, without shifting one's gaze.
In a fixed manner: unchangingly, without changing one's expression.
flaxier
flexile
flexile
adj
Flexible; capable of being repeatedly flexed without breaking.
flexing
flexing
noun
The action of the verb flex; a bending of something, a tightening of the muscles.
verb
present participle of flex
flexion
flexion
noun
(grammar, dated) The variation of words by declension, comparison, or conjugation; inflection.
Deviation from straightness.
The act of bending a joint, especially a bone joint; the counteraction of extension.
The state of being bent or flexed.
flexity
flexive
fluxile
fluxile
adj
fluxible
fluxing
fluxing
verb
present participle of flux
fluxion
fluxion
noun
(obsolete, mathematics) The derivative of a function.
(rare or archaic) A difference or variation.
(rare or archaic) The action of flowing.
verb
(geology) To be distributed in a flowing pattern.
fluxive
fluxive
adj
flowing; lacking solidity
foxlike
foxlike
adj
Like a fox.
foxtail
foxtail
noun
(metallurgy) The last cinders obtained in the fining process.
A dry spikelet or spikelet seed and flower cluster of some grasses
Acalypha hispida, chenille plant.
Any of various grasses having bushy seed spikelets that resemble the tail of a fox
Bromus madritensis, foxtail brome.
Hordeum jubatum, foxtail barley.
Lycopodiella alopecuroides, foxtail clubmoss.
The tail of a fox.
Wodyetia bifurcata, foxtail palm.
species of Setaria, foxtail millets.
species of genus Alopecurus, foxtail grasses.
glyoxim
glyoxim
noun
Archaic form of glyoxime.
halifax
halifax
Proper noun
an industrial town in Yorkshire, England, 20km south-east of Leeds.
the capital city of Nova Scotia, Canada.
a small town in North Carolina, USA
a town in Virginia, USA
helixes
helixes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of helix
helixin
hexitol
hexitol
noun
(organic chemistry) Any polyol derived from a hexose
hexylic
hexylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Derived from a hexane
indoxyl
indoxyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A hydroxyl derivative of indole produced by bacterial degradation of indoleacetic acid
infixal
infixal
adj
(of a term) Taking the role of an infix.
(of a word) That may be modified by the addition of an infix.
ixelles
kilmarx
lacroix
larixin
larixin
noun
(organic chemistry) A crystallizable principle found in the bark of the larch.
lemieux
lexemic
lexemic
adj
Of or relating to a lexeme.
lexical
lexical
adj
(linguistics) Concerning lexicography or a lexicon or dictionary
(linguistics) Concerning the vocabulary, words, sentences or morphemes of a language
(linguistics) Denoting a content word as opposed to a function word
lexicog
lexicon
lexicon
noun
(lexicography, linguistics) A dictionary that includes or focuses on lexemes.
(programming) The lexicology of a programming language. (Usually called lexical structure.)
(rare) Any dictionary.
A dictionary of Classical Greek, Hebrew, Latin, or Aramaic.
A list thereof.
A set of vocabulary specific to a certain subject.
The vocabulary of a language.
The vocabulary used by or known to an individual. (Also called lexical knowledge.)
linoxin
linoxin
noun
(organic chemistry) A resinous substance obtained as an oxidation product of linoleic acid.
linoxyn
linoxyn
noun
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of linoxin
lisieux
lixivia
loxotic
luxuria
mailbox
mailbox
noun
(computing) A folder or account for the storage of email; an electronic inbox or mailstore.
malaxis
maxilla
maxilla
noun
(anatomy) Either of the two bones that lie with one on each side of the upper jaw lateral to the premaxilla and that in higher vertebrates bear most of the teeth.
(zootomy) One of the first or second pair of mouthparts posterior to the mandibles in many arthropods that are used for tasting and manipulating food.
An upper jaw especially of humans and other mammals in which the bony elements are closely fused.
maximal
maximal
adj
Largest, greatest (in magnitude), highest, most.
noun
(logic) Said of a set of well-formed formulas: that it is as large as it can be without being inconsistent; i.e. that for any well-formed formula φ, the set contains either φ or ~φ.
(mathematics) Said of an ideal of a ring or a filter of a lattice: that it is as large as it can be without being trivial (improper).
(mathematics) The element of a set with the greatest magnitude.
mexical
mexitli
milieux
milieux
noun
plural of milieu
mixable
mixable
adj
Capable of being mixed.
mixedly
mixedly
adv
In a mixed way; with mixture or variety.
mixhill
mixhill
noun
A mixen or dunghill.
mixible
mixible
adj
Archaic form of miscible.
oxalite
oxalite
noun
(mineralogy) A yellow mineral, one of the oxalates of iron.
oxtails
oxtails
noun
plural of oxtail
oxyphil
paxilla
paxilla
noun
(zoology) An ossicle in the endoderm of the aboral surface of some starfish
paxilli
paxilli
noun
plural of paxillus
philcox
phloxin
pillbox
pillbox
noun
(archaic, slang) A doctor's carriage.
A flat, concrete gun emplacement.
A small box in which pills are kept.
polaxis
relaxin
relaxin
noun
(biochemistry) A peptide hormone of the insulin superfamily.
salpinx
salpinx
noun
(anatomy) A Eustachian tube.
(anatomy) A Fallopian tube.
sexfoil
sexfoil
adj
Having six lobes
noun
(heraldry) A stylized flower or leaf with six lobes
sexlike
sexlike
adj
Resembling sex or some aspect of it.
sextile
sextile
adj
(astronomy, astrology) Of or denoting the aspect or position of any two celestial bodies separated by 60°.
noun
(astronomy, astrology) A sextile aspect or position.
(statistics) A quantile of six equal proportions; any of the subsets thus obtained.
A segment that is a sixth of the whole.
silexes
silexes
noun
plural of silex
simplex
simplex
adj
(telecommunications) Unidirectional.
Single, simple; not complex.
noun
(geometry, algebraic topology) An analogue in a space of arbitrary dimensionality of the triangle or tetrahedron; the convex hull of n+1 linearly independent points in n-dimensional space; in other words, the triangle, tetrahedron etc., generalized to an arbitrary number of dimensions.
(linguistics) A monomorphemic word, one without affixes.
sixfoil
sixfold
sixfold
adj
Having six component parts.
adv
Times six, multiplied by six.
sixmile
sixthly
sixthly
adv
In the sixth place; sixth in a row.
texline
textile
textile
adj
(naturism) Clothing compulsive.
noun
(naturism) A non-nudist.
(usually in the plural) Any material made of interlacing fibres, including carpeting and geotextiles.
toxical
toxical
adj
Archaic form of toxic.
toxicol
triaxal
triplex
triplex
adj
(architecture) Having three floors
(architecture) Having three units, divisions, suites, apartments
noun
(juggling) A throwing motion where three balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.
(music, uncountable) Triple time.
A building with three apartments or divisions.
A dwelling unit with three floors.
verb
(transitive) To make triplex.
ulexine
ulexine
noun
(obsolete, organic chemistry) The alkaloid cytisine when extracted from gorse (of genus Ulex).
ulexite
ulexite
noun
(mineralogy) A white mineral with triclinic crystals, NaCaB₅O₉·8H₂O.
uniaxal
uniaxal
adj
Archaic form of uniaxial.
uniplex
uniplex
adj
simplex
uxorial
uxorial
adj
(comparable) Devoted to one's wife; uxorious.
(not comparable) Of or pertaining to a wife, or her genes or relatives.
vexilla
vexilla
noun
plural of vexillum
vixenly
vixenly
adj
Like a vixen; vixenish.
waxbill
waxbill
noun
Any bird of the genus Estrilda.
waxlike
waxlike
adj
Resembling wax.
willcox
xylaria
xyletic
xylidic
xylidic
adj
(chemistry, dated) Of or pertaining to either of two acids derived from xylic acid and related compounds, metameric with uvitic acid.
xylidin
xylidin
noun
Dated form of xylidine.
xylinid
xylitol
xylitol
noun
(chemistry) A pentahydric alcohol, C₅H₁₂O₅, penta-hydroxy pentane; derived from xylose; used as a sweetener.