(organic chemistry) Any oxime derived from an aldehyde; general formula RCH=NOH
alkoxide
alkoxide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any organic compound derived from an alcohol by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a metal or other cationic species
amidoxyl
apodixis
apodixis
noun
(rhetoric) Supporting a proposition by reference to common knowledge.
auxobody
axoidean
axopodia
axopodia
noun
plural of axopodium
bandboxy
bandboxy
adj
resembling a bandbox
binoxide
binoxide
noun
Archaic form of dioxide.
bollixed
bollixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bollix
bolloxed
bolloxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of bollox
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.
boxelder
boxelder
noun
Alternative form of box elder
boxwoods
boxwoods
noun
plural of boxwood
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.
cacodoxy
cacodoxy
noun
Incorrect doctrine or opinions.
coexpand
coexpand
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To expand together; to (cause to) undergo coexpansion.
coextend
coextend
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To extend along with another.
commixed
commixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of commix
confixed
confixed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of confix
convexed
convexed
adj
Made convex; protuberant in a spherical form.
coxendix
cresoxid
detoxify
detoxify
verb
To remove foreign and harmful substances from something.
detoxing
detoxing
noun
Synonym of detox (“detoxification, especially of the body from drugs”)
verb
present participle of detox
dextrose
dextrose
noun
The naturally-occurring dextrorotatory form of glucose monosaccharide molecule.
dextrous
dextrous
adj
(chiefly UK) Alternative spelling of dexterous.
diaxonic
digoxins
digoxins
noun
plural of digoxin
dioxanes
dioxanes
noun
plural of dioxane
dioxides
dioxides
noun
plural of dioxide
doxantha
doxastic
doxastic
adj
Of, pertaining to, or depending on opinion; conjectural.
doxology
doxology
noun
An expression of praise to God, especially a short hymn sung as part of a Christian worship service.
dysorexy
epoxides
epoxides
noun
plural of epoxide
ethoxide
ethoxide
noun
(chemistry) any salt of this anion
(chemistry) the anion CH₃CH₂O⁻ derived from ethanol by the loss of a proton
eudoxian
eudoxian
Noun
A follower of (died in 370), patriarch of Antioch and Constantinople, and a celebrated defender of the doctrines of Arius.
Adjective
Of or relating to (408–355 BC), Greek astronomer and mathematician.
exhorted
exhorted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exhort
exiledom
exiledom
noun
The state or condition of being an exile.
exoderms
exoderms
noun
plural of exoderm
exodromy
exoduses
exoduses
noun
plural of exodus
exordial
exordial
adj
of or relating to an exordium, beginning or introduction
exordium
exordium
noun
(formal) A beginning.
The introduction to an essay or discourse.
exordize
expandor
expandor
noun
Dated form of expander.
exploded
exploded
adj
Having been subjected to an explosion; blown up.
Ruined; gone; used up.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explode
exploder
exploder
noun
(archaic) One who rejects an opinion or scheme with open contempt.
(military, nautical) A device to trigger explosions in torpedoes.
(psychology) A person who directs their anger outward.
A device to trigger explosive detonators such as a plunger or crank operated electrical generator.
Someone or something that explodes.
explodes
explodes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explode
explored
explored
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explore
exported
exported
verb
simple past tense and past participle of export
expounds
expounds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expound
exsolved
exsolved
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exsolve
extolled
extolled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extol
extorted
extorted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extort
extrados
extrados
noun
(architecture) The outer or upper curve of an arch.
flaxdrop
fornaxid
fortaxed
foxhound
foxhound
noun
A dog of a medium-sized breed developed for hunting.
hexapoda
hexapods
hexapods
noun
plural of hexapod
hexapody
hexapody
noun
(poetry, countable) Six metrical feet taken together, or included in one measure.
(zoology, uncountable) The property of being a hexapod; six-leggedness.
hydroxyl
hydroxyl
noun
(chemistry) A univalent radical or functional group (–OH) in organic chemistry; present in alcohols, phenols, carboxylic acids and certain other classes of compounds.
indoxyls
indoxyls
noun
plural of indoxyl
ixodidae
knoxdale
loxodont
loxodont
adj
(zoology) Having teeth with several parallel oblique ridges on the surface.
noun
(zoology) A creature with teeth of this kind.
mixblood
mixblood
noun
A person of mixed racial heritage.
monoxide
monoxide
noun
(chemistry) any oxide containing a single oxygen atom in each molecule or formula unit
myoxidae
myxinoid
myxinoid
adj
(zoology) pertaining to, the hagfish class Myxini.
noun
A hagfish.
myxopoda
nextdoor
nextdoor
adj
(nonstandard) Alternative spelling of next-door
oreodoxa
orthodox
orthodox
adj
(botany) Of pollen, seed, or spores: viable for a long time; viable when dried to low moisture content.
Adhering to whatever is customary, traditional, or generally accepted.
Conforming to the accepted, established, or traditional doctrines of a given faith, religion, or ideology.
Of a branch of Judaism.
Of the eastern churches, Eastern Orthodox.
outboxed
outboxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outbox
outfoxed
outfoxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of outfox
oxalamid
oxalated
oxalated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxalate
oxamidin
oxbloods
oxbridge
oxbridge
Proper noun
The University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge collectively, in contrast to redbrick universities.
oxidable
oxidable
adj
(chemistry) capable of being oxidized, or converted into an oxide
oxidants
oxidants
noun
plural of oxidant
oxidases
oxidases
noun
plural of oxidase
oxidasic
oxidasic
adj
Of or relating to oxidase.
oxidated
oxidated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxidate
oxidates
oxidates
noun
plural of oxidate
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oxidate
oxidator
oxidator
noun
(obsolete) A device for causing a current of air to impinge on the flame of the Argand lamp.
(obsolete) An oxidizer.
oxidised
oxidised
adj
Alternative spelling of oxidized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxidise
oxidiser
oxidiser
noun
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of oxidizer.
oxidises
oxidises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oxidise
oxidized
oxidized
adj
That has reacted with oxygen, or been modified by oxidation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxidize
oxidizer
oxidizer
noun
(chemistry) An oxidizing agent, especially one used to oxidize the fuel of a rocket or a fuel cell.
oxidizes
oxidizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of oxidize
oxindole
oxindole
noun
(countable, organic chemistry) Any derivative of this compound
(uncountable, organic chemistry) A bicyclic aromatic heterocycle containing a benzene ring fused with five-membered cyclic amide
oxyacids
oxyacids
noun
plural of oxyacid
oxydasic
oxydiact
paradoxy
paradoxy
noun
(countable) A paradoxical statement; a paradox.
(uncountable) The state or quality of being paradoxical.
peroxide
peroxide
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A divalent radical or anion containing two oxygen atoms linked by a covalent bond; any substance containing this group which yields hydrogen peroxide when treated with an acid.
(organic chemistry) Any compound containing the functional group R-O-O-R'.
Hydrogen peroxide, especially when in an aqueous solution used as a bleach.
verb
(transitive) To treat (something) with hydrogen peroxide, especially hair in order to bleach it.
peroxids
peroxids
noun
plural of peroxid
phenoxid
phenoxid
noun
Archaic form of phenoxide.
philodox
philodox
noun
A person with an excessive interest in his/her own opinions.
poleaxed
poleaxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of poleaxe
protoxid
protoxid
noun
Archaic form of protoxide.
proximad
proximad
adv
(anatomy) Toward a proximal part; on the proximal side of; proximally.
ramadoux
rexfourd
rondeaux
rondeaux
noun
plural of rondeau
saindoux
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
saxondom
saxondom
Noun
The Saxon domain or race.
sixfolds
soundbox
soundbox
noun
Alternative form of sound box
suboxide
suboxide
noun
(chemistry) any oxide containing a small proportion of oxygen
taxeopod
taxodium
taxodium
noun
Any of the genus Taxodium of flood-tolerant conifers in the cypress family.
taxodont
taxodont
adj
(marine biology, of a bivalve) Pertaining to a group of many short interlocking teeth, at least some of which are transverse to the hinge margin.
teroxide
tetroxid
tetroxid
noun
Archaic form of tetroxide.
toadflax
toadflax
noun
Any of several European plants, of the genus Linaria, having two-lipped yellow flowers.
Any of several other plants in the family Plantaginaceae.
toxicoid
toxicoid
adj
(biology, medicine, rare, dated) Resembling a toxin but not the same.
toxified
toxified
verb
simple past tense and past participle of toxify
toxodont
toxodont
noun
(zoology) Any of the Toxodontia, an extinct notoungulate suborder of Mammalia with long curved incisors, found in the South American Tertiary formation.
trioxide
trioxide
noun
(chemistry) any organic compound of general formula R-OOO-R', derived from trioxidane
(chemistry) any oxide containing three oxygen atoms in each molecule
trioxids
trioxids
noun
plural of trioxid
tuxedoed
tuxedoed
adj
Dressed in a tuxedo.
tuxedoes
tuxedoes
noun
plural of tuxedo
uncoaxed
uncoaxed
adj
Not coaxed.
underbox
unhoaxed
unhoaxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of unhoax
videotex
videotex
noun
Any of various early information retrieval services, such as viewdata and Teletext systems, that delivered pages of computerized text to users on request.
xenoderm
xiphioid
xiphioid
adj
(zoology) resembling or related to the family Xiphiidae (a group of fish).
(zoology) resembling or related to the genus Xiphias (swordfish).
noun
(zoology) Any member of the genus Xiphias or family Xiphiidae.
xiphodon
xiphodon
noun
An extinct camel-like animal of the genus Xiphodon.
xiphoids
xiphoids
noun
plural of xiphoid
xyloidin
xyloidin
noun
(organic chemistry, dated) An explosive compound resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch.