The tendency or policy of annexing (appropriating) additional territories.
annexationist
annexationist
noun
An advocate of annexation
antiexpansion
antiexpansion
adj
Acting to prevent the expansion of a physical substance.
Opposing expansion (as of a state or corporation).
arthroxerosis
asphyxiations
asphyxiations
noun
plural of asphyxiation
autocomplexes
autotoxicosis
autotoxicosis
noun
(medicine) Synonym of autointoxication
auxosubstance
biconvexities
biconvexities
noun
plural of biconvexity
bisglyoxaline
cardiorrhexis
cardiorrhexis
noun
(medicine) Rupture of the heart wall.
cleidorrhexis
cocarboxylase
cocarboxylase
noun
A compound, related to vitamin B, that can be prepared from aneurine.
coexecutrices
coextensively
coextensively
adv
To the same extent.
complexedness
complexedness
noun
The state or quality of being complexed.
complexionist
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
decarboxylase
decarboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
deoxidisation
deoxidisation
noun
Alternative form of deoxidization
desoxyanisoin
desoxybenzoin
dexamethasone
dexamethasone
noun
(pharmacology, biochemistry) A synthetic member of the glucocorticoid-class of steroid hormones, having the chemical formula C₂₂H₂₉FO₅, and used especially as an anti-inflammatory agent.
dexterousness
dexterousness
noun
The state or quality of being dexterous.
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
dextrotropous
dextroversion
dextroversion
noun
(medicine) A turning to the right.
disannexation
disannexation
noun
The process of disannexing.
discohexaster
discohexaster
noun
(zoology) A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.
discomplexion
discomplexion
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To change the complexion or hue of.
disintoxicate
disintoxicate
verb
(medicine) To neutralize the intoxicating effects of
(medicine) To remove or counter an intoxicating substance from
To disenchant; to restore a realistic perspective.
dysoxidizable
enterorrhexis
enterorrhexis
noun
(medicine, rare) Rupture of the intestine.
exacerbations
exacerbations
noun
plural of exacerbation
exaggerations
exaggerations
noun
plural of exaggeration
exanthematous
exanthematous
adj
Of or pertaining to exanthem.
exasperations
exasperations
noun
plural of exasperation
excavationist
excavationist
noun
One who carries out excavations, especially in archaeology.
exceptionless
exceptionless
adj
(programming) Without the use of an exception-handling mechanism.
without exception
excursionists
excursionists
noun
plural of excursionist
exencephalous
exendospermic
exhibitionism
exhibitionism
noun
(pathology) The practice or character trait of deliberately displaying one's genitals, nipples, or buttocks in public.
The practice or character trait of deliberately drawing attention to oneself.
exhibitionist
exhibitionist
adj
compulsively seeking attention
noun
One who attempts to draw attention to himself or herself by his or her behaviour.
One who exposes his or her genitalia (or female nipples) in public.
Synonym of exhibitioner (“student who is awarded an exhibition”)
exhibitorship
exhibitorship
noun
The role or status of an exhibitor.
exhilarations
exhilarations
noun
plural of exhilaration
exobasidiales
exobiologists
exobiologists
noun
plural of exobiologist
expansionists
expansionists
noun
plural of expansionist
expatriations
expatriations
noun
plural of expatriation
expectorators
expectorators
noun
plural of expectorator
expeditionist
expeditionist
noun
(rare) One who goes on an expedition.
expeditiously
expeditiously
adv
In an expeditious manner
expensilation
expiatoriness
exploitations
exploitations
noun
plural of exploitation
explosibility
explosibility
noun
(countable) A measure of the extent to which a material is explosible
(uncountable) The state of being explosible
explosiveness
explosiveness
noun
The state of being explosive.
exponentiates
exponentiates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exponentiate
expositionary
expositionary
adj
(writing) Serving as exposition.
expostulating
expostulating
verb
present participle of expostulate
expostulation
expostulation
noun
The act of reasoning earnestly in order to dissuade or remonstrate.
expostulative
expostulative
adj
Synonym of expostulatory
expostulatory
expostulatory
adj
Of, characterized by, or exhibiting expostulation.
expressionful
expressionful
adj
Full of expression; expressive.
expressionism
expressionism
noun
A movement in the arts in which the artist did not depict objective reality, but rather a subjective expression of their inner experiences
A somewhat analogous genre in early 20th century music
expressionist
expressionist
adj
Of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism
noun
A painter who paints in this style
exsanguineous
exsanguineous
adj
destitute of blood; anaemic; exsanguious
extemporising
extemporising
verb
present participle of extemporise
extensionally
extensionally
adv
In terms or by means of extension.
extensionless
extensionless
adj
(computing) Lacking a file extension.
exteriorising
exteriorising
verb
present participle of exteriorise
exterminators
exterminators
noun
plural of exterminator
exteroceptist
extinctionist
extinctionist
noun
(video games) A player who plays a roguelike game with the additional challenge of killing all creatures to extinction.
An advocate of extinctionism.
extortionists
extortionists
noun
plural of extortionist
extracosmical
extractorship
extradiocesan
extradomestic
extradomestic
adj
Outside of the home or household.
extramoralist
extraposition
extraposition
noun
(linguistics) The movement of an element from its normal place to one at the end, or near the end, of a sentence.
extrasensuous
extrasensuous
adj
Synonym of extrasensible
extrasystolic
extrasystolic
adj
Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart.
extravasation
extravasation
noun
The eruption of molten lava from a volcanic vent.
The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
extraversions
extraversions
noun
plural of extraversion
extrospection
extrospection
noun
The observation of things external to one's own mind, as opposed to introspection. Ordinary sense perception or reasoning concerning the things perceived.
extrospective
extrospective
adj
Involving extrospection.
ganglioplexus
hematosalpinx
hematosalpinx
noun
(medicine) A medical condition involving bleeding into the Fallopian tubes.
hepatorrhexis
hepatorrhexis
noun
(medicine, pathology) A rupture of the liver.
heterodoxness
heterosexuals
heterosexuals
noun
plural of heterosexual
hexadactylous
hexadactylous
adj
(zoology) Having six fingers or toes.
hexastemonous
hieracosphinx
hieracosphinx
noun
A mythical beast found in Egyptian sculpture and European heraldry, being a lion with the head of a falcon.
histriomastix
homosexualism
homosexualism
noun
Homosexuality, the state of being homosexual.
homosexualist
homosexualist
noun
(rare, dated, often derogatory) Alternative form of homosexual
homosexuality
homosexuality
noun
Sexual activity with a person of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex sex between males.
The state of being sexually attracted primarily or exclusively to persons of the same sex, sometimes (potentially offensive) restricted to same-sex attraction between males.
hyperparoxysm
hyperprosexia
hyperprosexia
noun
(medicine, rare) Excessive attention; an abnormal state in which a person concentrates on one thing to the exclusion of everything else.
hypodiazeuxis
hypopharynxes
hypopharynxes
noun
plural of hypopharynx
ichthyotoxism
ichthyotoxism
noun
Poisoning by an ichthyotoxin (any poison produced from fish).
impersonatrix
incoexistence
incoexistence
noun
(obsolete) The state of not coexisting.
inextensional
inextensional
adj
That is not accompanied by extension
inflexionless
inflexionless
adj
Without inflexion.
innoxiousness
innoxiousness
noun
(archaic) The quality of being innoxious.
intoxications
intoxications
noun
plural of intoxication
isoalloxazine
isoalloxazine
noun
(organic chemistry) The tricyclic heterocycle that is the basis of the flavins; any derivative of this compound
juxtaposition
juxtaposition
noun
(art) Two or more contrasting sounds, colours, styles etc. placed together for stylistic effect.
(grammar) An absence of linking elements in a group of words that are listed together.
(mathematics) An absence of operators in an expression.
(rhetoric) The close placement of two ideas to imply a link that may not exist.
The extra emphasis given to a comparison when the contrasted objects are close together.
The nearness of objects with little or no delimiter.
verb
To place in juxtaposition.
juxtapositive
juxtapositive
adj
(grammar) Of or relating to a grammatical case expressing position beside something.
Relating to juxtaposition.
keratorrhexis
keratorrhexis
noun
rupture of the cornea
loxophthalmus
luxuriousness
luxuriousness
noun
The state or property of being luxurious, of being expensive or indulgently pleasant.
maxilliferous
maxilliferous
adj
Bearing a maxilla.
misexposition
misexposition
noun
Wrong exposition.
misexpression
misexpression
noun
Incorrect expression, especially of a gene
monosexuality
monosexuality
noun
(countable) A sexuality that involves attraction to only one sex: generally, homosexuality or heterosexuality.
The state of being monosexual.
myxogastrales
myxomycetales
myxosporidian
myxosporidian
noun
Any member of the Myxosporidia.
nasomaxillary
nasomaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the nasal bone and the upper jaw
nasopharynxes
nasopharynxes
noun
plural of nasopharynx
negotiatrixes
neurobiotaxis
neurobiotaxis
noun
the migration of neurons towards a stimulus (during the development of the nervous system)
nonexhaustive
nonexhaustive
adj
Not exhaustive
nonexistences
nonexistences
noun
plural of nonexistence
nonexpansible
nonexplosives
nonexpressive
nonexpressive
adj
Not expressive.
nonextensible
nonextraneous
nonextraneous
adj
Not extraneous.
nonprolixness
obnoxiousness
obnoxiousness
noun
The characteristic of being obnoxious.
onychorrhexis
onychorrhexis
noun
(pathology) fingernail and toenail brittleness and breakage, such as may be due to excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, hypothyroidism, anemia, anorexia nervosa or bulimia, or after oral retinoid therapy.
ototoxicities
ototoxicities
noun
plural of ototoxicity
ovariorrhexis
overanxieties
overanxieties
noun
plural of overanxiety
overanxiously
overanxiously
adv
With excessive anxiety.
overexercised
overexercised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overexercise
overexercises
overexercises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of overexercise
overexertions
overexertions
noun
plural of overexertion
overexhausted
overexpansion
overexpansion
noun
Excessive expansion, especially expansion that is not sustainable
overexpansive
overexpansive
adj
Too expansive.
overexquisite
overexquisite
adj
Excessively exquisite; too exact or careful.
overextension
overextension
noun
(linguistics) Application of a term to too many referents, as for example when a child uses cat to refer to all animals.
The state or quality of being overextended; extension beyond normal, correct, or appropriate bounds or limits.
overextensive
overextensive
adj
Too extensive.
overluxurious
overluxurious
adj
Excessively luxurious.
paramyxovirus
paramyxovirus
noun
(virology) Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible for a number of human and animal diseases.