Loss of appetite, especially as a result of disease.
anorexic
anorexic
adj
(by extension) Thin, skinny, insubstantial.
Pertaining to, or suffering from anorexia nervosa.
noun
A medicine which suppresses appetite.
Somebody suffering from anorexia nervosa.
axometer
axometry
axoneure
barotaxy
bordeaux
bordeaux
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Bordeaux (“fungicide; wine”)
boxboard
boxboard
noun
Paperboard used for the manufacture of folding cartons and rigid boxes.
boxmaker
boxmaker
noun
A manufacturer of boxes.
breadbox
breadbox
noun
a container for storing bread or other baked goods to keep them fresh
broadaxe
broadaxe
noun
A large axe, with a broad blade, once used as a weapon and also used for hewing timber.
carboxyl
carboxyl
noun
(organic chemistry) A univalent functional group consisting of a carbonyl and a hydroxyl functional group (-CO.OH); characteristic of carboxylic acids.
chronaxy
chronaxy
noun
Alternative form of chronaxie
exactors
exactors
noun
plural of exactor
exocarps
exocarps
noun
plural of exocarp
exograph
exorable
exorable
adj
Capable of being moved or persuaded.
exordial
exordial
adj
of or relating to an exordium, beginning or introduction
exornate
exostrae
expandor
expandor
noun
Dated form of expander.
expiator
expiator
noun
One who makes expiation or atonement.
extrados
extrados
noun
(architecture) The outer or upper curve of an arch.
flaxdrop
flaxwort
flaxwort
noun
Any of the flax plants of genus Linum.
fornaxid
fortaxed
lamrouex
microvax
morceaux
morceaux
noun
plural of morceau
moureaux
neuraxon
nontaxer
novatrix
oreodoxa
oxaluria
oxaluria
noun
The presence of oxalic acid (or oxalate) in the urine
oxaluric
oxharrow
oxhearts
oxhearts
noun
plural of oxheart
oxidator
oxidator
noun
(obsolete) A device for causing a current of air to impinge on the flame of the Argand lamp.
(obsolete) An oxidizer.
oxyaster
oxycrate
oxycrate
noun
(medicine, archaic) A mixture of water and vinegar.
paradoxy
paradoxy
noun
(countable) A paradoxical statement; a paradox.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being paradoxical.
paroxysm
paroxysm
noun
A random or sudden outburst (of activity).
A sudden recurrence of a disease, such as a seizure or a coughing fit.
An explosive event during a volcanic eruption.
perborax
poleaxer
protaxis
proximad
proximad
adv
(anatomy) Toward a proximal part; on the proximal side of; proximally.
proximal
proximal
adj
(anatomy, geology) Closer to the point of attachment or observation.
(dentistry) Facing toward another tooth. The proximal surfaces of a tooth are those that touch or are close to neighboring teeth.
(linguistics) Closer to the speaker.
ramadoux
rondeaux
rondeaux
noun
plural of rondeau
rouleaux
rouleaux
noun
plural of rouleau
roxolani
sarcoxie
sardonyx
sardonyx
noun
(heraldry) A tincture of sanguine colour when the blazoning is done by precious stones.
A gemstone having bands of red sard; a variety of onyx or chalcedony.
saxboard
saxboard
noun
(nautical) The top strake (edge of the side) of a rowing boat
saxhorns
saxhorns
noun
plural of saxhorn
storaxes
storaxes
noun
plural of storax
taxicorn
tetraxon
tetraxon
noun
A tetraxonal spicule of a sponge
thoraxes
torteaux
toxifera
urotoxia
uroxanic
uroxanic
adj
(chemistry) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid, C₅H₈N₄O₆, which is obtained by the slow oxidation of uric acid in alkaline solution.