The lancelet, particularly of the genus Branchiostoma.
anxiously
anxiously
adv
In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.
asexually
asexually
adv
In an asexual manner; without having sex.
autexousy
autotoxis
autotoxis
noun
(medicine, dated) autoimmunity
auxoblast
auxospore
auxospore
noun
(biology) A reproductive spore in diatoms that is formed by the union of two cells
axiferous
axotomous
bisexuals
bisexuals
noun
plural of bisexual
bisexuous
bisexuous
adj
(archaic, sciences) bisexual
bissextus
bixaceous
bixaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging to the Bixaceae.
boisseaux
bruxelles
buxaceous
buxaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to the family Buxaceae of the box trees and close relatives.
buxerries
buxomness
buxomness
noun
(now rare) Happiness, gaiety.
(obsolete) Obedience.
Voluptuousness.
complexus
complexus
noun
(anatomy) A large muscle of the back, passing from the spine to the head.
(dated) A complex; an aggregate of parts; a complication.
confluxes
confluxes
noun
plural of conflux
dexamenus
dexterous
dexterous
adj
(figurative, archaic) Skilled at argumentation; mentally skillful.
Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
Skillful in some specific thing.
Skillful with one's hands.
diaplexus
diazeuxis
druxiness
druxiness
noun
The quality of being druxy.
duplexers
duplexers
noun
plural of duplexer
epixylous
epixylous
adj
(mycology) Relating to, growing or living on the surface of wood
epizeuxis
epizeuxis
noun
(rhetoric) The repetition of words in immediate succession for emphasis.
equinoxes
equinoxes
noun
plural of equinox
plural of equinoxe
esquimaux
euxenites
euxenites
noun
plural of euxenite
exclosure
exclosure
noun
A limited area from which unwanted animals, such as domestic cattle or wildlife, are excluded by fencing or other means.
excluders
excluders
noun
plural of excluder
exclusion
exclusion
noun
(obsolete) The act of pushing or forcing something out.
An item not covered by an insurance policy.
The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.
exclusive
exclusive
adj
(figuratively) Referring to a membership organisation, service or product: of high quality and/or renown, for superior members only. A snobbish usage, suggesting that members who do not meet requirements, which may be financial, of celebrity, religion, skin colour etc., are excluded.
(linguistics) Of or relating to the first-person plural pronoun when excluding the person being addressed.
(literally) Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions.
(of two people in a romantic or sexual relationship) Having a romantic or sexual relationship with one another, to the exclusion of others.
Exclusionary.
Whole, undivided, entire.
noun
(grammar) A word or phrase that restricts something, such as only, solely, or simply.
A member of a group who exclude others from their society.
Information (or an artefact) that is granted or obtained exclusively.
exclusory
exclusory
adj
having the power or the function of excluding.
tending to exclude.
excursing
excursing
verb
present participle of excurse
excursion
excursion
noun
(aviation) An occurrence where an aircraft runs off the end or side of a runway or taxiway, usally during takeoff, landing, or taxi.
(phonetics) A deviation in pitch, for example in the syllables of enthusiastic speech.
A brief recreational trip; a journey out of the usual way.
A wandering from the main subject: a digression.
verb
(intransitive) To go on a recreational trip or excursion.
excursive
excursive
adj
Tending to digress.
Tending to go out.
excursory
excusable
excusable
adj
Possible to excuse; worthy of being excused.
excusably
excusably
adv
In an excusable manner or to an excusable degree
excusator
excusator
noun
(obsolete) One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist.
excuseful
excussing
excussing
verb
present participle of excuss
excussion
excussion
noun
The process or proceedings whereby a creditor must proceed against a principal debtor before proceeding against a surety or subsidiary debtor.
executers
executers
noun
plural of executer
executors
executors
noun
plural of executor
exestuate
exestuate
verb
(obsolete, rare) To be agitated; to boil up; to effervesce.
exhausted
exhausted
adj
(sciences, now historical) Emptied of contents, especially of air; that has been made into a vacuum.
Depleted of resources.
Very tired; in a state of exhaustion.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exhaust
exhauster
exhauster
noun
(obsolete) exhaust, exhaust pipe
one who exhausts or depletes
exhusband
exhusband
noun
Alternative form of ex-husband
exocoetus
exogamous
exogamous
adj
(biology, marriage) Of or relating to exogamy.
exogenous
exogenous
adj
(biology) Growing as an exogen, by successive additions to the outside.
(biology) Produced or originating outside of an organism.
(biology, dermatology, uncommon) Related to the exogen growth phase.
(databases, of a key) Having no meaning in itself, such as an automatically generated sequential identifier.
(economics, of a model) Being or relating to a change that comes from outside the model and is not explained by the model.
(medicine, of a disease) Having a cause external to the infected organism.
exordiums
exosseous
exosseous
adj
boneless
expansure
expansure
noun
(obsolete) Expanse.
expedious
exposture
exposture
noun
(obsolete) exposure
exposures
exposures
noun
plural of exposure
expulsing
expulsing
verb
present participle of expulse
expulsion
expulsion
noun
The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
Exceeding; extreme; keen, in a bad or a good sense.
Of delicate perception or close and accurate discrimination; not easy to satisfy; exact; fastidious.
Of special beauty or rare excellence.
Recherché; far-fetched; abstruse.
noun
(rare) Fop, dandy.
exsputory
exsuccous
exsuccous
adj
Without juice or sap. Completely dry.
exsuction
exsuction
noun
The act of sucking out.
exsurgent
extensure
extensure
noun
(archaic) extension
extruders
extruders
noun
plural of extruder
extrusile
extrusion
extrusion
noun
A manufacturing process where a billet of material is pushed and/or drawn through a die to create a shaped rod, rail or pipe.
An item formed by the process of extrusion.
extrusive
extrusive
adj
(geology) Of rocks: forced, while in a plastic or molten state, on to the Earth's surface to lie atop existing rocks.
Jutting out; extruding.
noun
(geology) Rock which has been formed through volcanic extrusion.
extrusory
extrusory
adj
Undergoing, or relating to, extrusion.
exuviates
exuviates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exuviate
flummoxes
flummoxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flummox
foxhounds
foxhounds
noun
plural of foxhound
hexanchus
inexhaust
innoxious
innoxious
adj
(archaic) Having no harmful effect; harmless, innocuous.
isauxesis
isauxetic
jukeboxes
jukeboxes
noun
plural of jukebox
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of jukebox
juxtapose
juxtapose
verb
(transitive) To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.
lixivious
lixivious
adj
Alternative form of lixivial
lixiviums
lixiviums
noun
plural of lixivium
luxations
luxations
noun
plural of luxation
luxurious
luxurious
adj
(dated) Enjoying the pleasures of luxury.
Very fine in quality and comfortable.
myxovirus
myxovirus
noun
Any of a group of RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families.
neuraxons
nonsexual
nonsexual
adj
Asexual; lacking sexual reproductive capabilities; neuter.
Not involving sexuality or sexual arousal; platonic
noxiously
noxiously
adv
In a noxious manner.
obnoxious
obnoxious
adj
(archaic or obsolete) Exposed or vulnerable to something, especially harm or injury.
Causing harm or injury; harmful, hurtful, injurious.
Deserving of blame or punishment; blameworthy, guilty.
Extremely offensive or unpleasant; very annoying, contemptible, or odious.
Followed by to: likely to do something.
Under the authority or power of someone; subject, subordinate; hence, deferential, submissive, subservient.
obstruxit
outjinxes
oxtongues
oxtongues
noun
plural of oxtongue
oxybaphus
oxycoccus
oxygenous
oxygenous
adj
(obsolete) oxygenic
oxygeusia
oxysulfid
oxytocous
pansexual
pansexual
adj
(psychology) Pertaining to the psychological theory of pansexualism.
Sexually attracted to everyone.
Sexually attracted to people regardless of gender.
Welcoming people of all sexual orientations.
noun
Someone who is attracted to all types of people regardless of gender.
plexippus
polyxenus
preexcuse
presexual
presexual
adj
Before sexual intercourse.
Not yet capable of sexual reproduction.
proplexus
pseudaxis
pseudaxis
noun
Alternative form of pseudoaxis
pseudodox
pseudodox
adj
Not true in opinion or doctrine; false.
noun
A false opinion or doctrine.
quinisext
quinisext
Adjective
Describing an ecumenical council convoked by the emperor Justinian II at Constantinople in 692, also known as the Council in Trullo.
quixotism
quixotism
noun
A form of idealism and delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in obedience to a morbidly romantic ideal of duty or honor, as illustrated by the exploits of Don Quixote in knight-errantry.
saxonburg
sexennium
sexennium
noun
A period of six years.
sextarius
sextarius
noun
(historical) A Roman unit of dry measure.
(historical) A Roman unit of liquid measure reckoned as the volume of 1⅔ Roman pound of wine and equivalent to about 0.54 L although varying slightly over time.
sextulary
sextupled
sextupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sextuple
sextuples
sextuples
noun
plural of sextuple
sextuplet
sextuplet
noun
(music, proscribed) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with accents on the first and fourth notes; a double triplet.
(music, proscribed) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with accents on the first, third and fifth notes.
(music, proscribed) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with an accent only on the first note.
A group of six objects.
One of a group of six persons or animals born from the same mother during the same birth.
sextuplex
sextuplex
adj
Having six components.
sexualism
sexualism
noun
A social theory first introduced by Aline Valette (1850—1899) that promoted socialism with preferential treatment of women because of their role in reproducing the species.
The belief that one set of sexual behaviors is intrinsically superior to another set of sexual behaviors, or prejudice and discrimination based on that belief.
The quality of being sexual; a sex-oriented approach or focus.
sexualist
sexualist
noun
(botany) One who classifies plants by the sexual method of Linnaeus.
sexuality
sexuality
noun
Sexual activity; concern with, or interest in, sexual activity.
Sexual identity, gender.
Sexual potency.
The quality of being sexual; that which is characterized or distinguished by sex.
sexualize
sexualize
verb
(biology, transitive) To distinguish as belonging to separate sexes.
(transitive) To render sexual, or apply sex appeal to an individual or concept.
splenauxe
splenauxe
noun
(medicine) Enlargement of the spleen.
spondulix
spondulix
noun
Alternative spelling of spondulicks
subclimax
subclimax
noun
(ecology) A subordinate climax
subconvex
subcortex
subcortex
noun
The part of the brain that lies directly below the cortex.
subexcite
subluxate
subluxate
verb
(medicine, intransitive, of a joint, tooth, etc.) To become partially dislocated or displaced; to undergo subluxation.
(medicine, transitive) To partially dislocate or displace.
submatrix
submatrix
noun
(mathematics) A matrix formed by selecting certain rows and columns from a larger matrix.
suboxides
suboxides
noun
plural of suboxide
subplexal
suffixing
suffixing
adj
(linguistics) Of a language, characterised by heavy use of suffixes to create grammatical forms; as opposed to prefixing.
noun
The act by which something is suffixed.
verb
present participle of suffix
suffixion
suffixion
noun
The process of adding a suffix to something.
suffrutex
suffrutex
noun
A subshrub.
sulfoxide
sulfoxide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound of general formula R₂S=O.
sulfoxism
sulphoxid
superflux
superflux
noun
An overabundance; a great amount
surtaxing
surtaxing
verb
present participle of surtax
susotoxin
susotoxin
noun
(organic chemistry, obsolete) A toxic basic substance obtained from cultures of the swine fever bacillus.
sussexite
sussexite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic manganese borate mineral with the chemical formula MnBO₂(OH).
sussexman
taxaceous
taxaceous
adj
Of or relating to the yew trees of the Taxaceae family.
transflux
transflux
noun
A flowing through, across, or beyond; a throughflow.
tubifexes
tubifexes
noun
plural of tubifex
unanxious
unanxious
adj
Not anxious.
unexcised
unexcised
adj
Not excised.
On which excise duty does not have to be paid.
unexcused
unexcused
adj
That has not been excused
unexposed
unexposed
adj
That has not been exposed
unexpress
unexpress
adj
Not expressly stated.
verb
(transitive, rare) Hypothetically, to undo the expressing of.