(archaic) A mingling of different things; an admixture.
adnexitis
adnexitis
noun
(medicine) inflammation of the adnexa of the uterus, i.e. the Fallopian tubes or ovaries.
affixment
affixment
noun
Property of being affixed; attachment; connection.
affluxion
affluxion
noun
The act of flowing towards; afflux.
aflatoxin
aflatoxin
noun
(toxicology) Any of a family of mycotoxins, produced by molds of the Aspergillus genus, that can be toxic, carcinogenic, mutagenic or teratogenic; typically found as contaminants of animal food or peanuts.
alexander
alexander
noun
A cocktail made of cognac or gin, white crème de cacao, and light cream.
alexandra
alexandre
alexandro
alloxanic
alloxanic
adj
(organic chemistry) Relating to alloxanic acid or its derivatives
anaptyxes
anaptyxes
noun
plural of anaptyxis
anaptyxis
anaptyxis
noun
(phonetics) The epenthesis (insertion) of a vowel.
anatoxins
anatoxins
noun
plural of anatoxin
anaxarete
annexable
annexable
adj
Able to be annexed.
annexitis
annexment
annexment
noun
The act of annexing.
The thing annexed.
anorexias
anorexias
noun
plural of anorexia
anorexics
anorexics
noun
plural of anorexic
anorexies
anorexies
noun
plural of anorexy
anoxaemia
anoxaemia
noun
(medicine) Critical lack of oxygen in blood; severe hypoxaemia.
anoxaemic
anoxaemic
adj
Relating to, or exhibiting, anoxaemia.
anoxemias
anoxemias
noun
plural of anoxemia
antapexes
antecoxal
antefixal
antefixal
adj
Relating to an antefix.
antefixes
antefixes
noun
plural of antefix
anthotaxy
anthotaxy
noun
(botany) The arrangement of flowers in a cluster; the science of the relative position of flowers.
anthroxan
antiauxin
antiauxin
noun
(biochemistry) Any substance that inhibits auxin by competing for the same receptors.
antihelix
antihelix
noun
(anatomy) The curved prominence of cartilage of the external ear, within or in front of the helix.
antitoxic
antitoxic
adj
(immunology) that counteracts a toxin or poison
of, or relating to an antitoxin
antitoxin
antitoxin
noun
(medicine) A medicine able to neutralize a toxin.
(medicine) An antibody capable of neutralizing specific toxins.
anxieties
anxieties
noun
plural of anxiety
anxietude
anxietude
noun
The state or condition of being troubled, worried, or anxious; anxiety.
anxiously
anxiously
adv
In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.
autoindex
autotoxin
autotoxin
noun
Any substance that is toxic to the organism in which it is generated
auxotonic
auxotonic
adj
(botany) Relating to plant movement classified by growth as opposed to mature reactions to exogenous stimuli in surrounding environment.
(physiology) Of or involving muscular contraction against resistance in which the length of the muscle changes and the tension differs due to an increasing load or difference in leverage.
axiniform
axiniform
adj
(anatomy, zoology) Shaped like the head of an axe.
axmanship
axmanship
noun
Alternative form of axemanship
axminster
axminster
Proper noun
A market town in Devon, England.
Noun
A carpet made in Axminster imitating the Turkey carpet, noted for its thick and soft pile.
axoneuron
axonolipa
azoxonium
bandboxes
bandboxes
noun
plural of bandbox
baroxyton
baxterian
baxterian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1615–1691), English Puritan church leader, poet, and theologian.
Noun
A follower of Richard Baxter.
benzoxate
bonadoxin
boxmaking
boxmaking
noun
The manufacture of boxes.
calixtine
candlebox
cathexion
cathexion
noun
cathexis
caxtonian
caxtonian
Adjective
Of or relating to (c. 1422 – c. 1491), who introduced the printing press into England.
chronaxia
chronaxie
chronaxie
noun
The minimum time over which an electric current must be applied in order to stimulate a muscle fiber or nerve cell.
climaxing
climaxing
verb
present participle of climax
clinoaxis
clinoaxis
noun
the diagonal axis that makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis in a monoclinic crystal
coannexed
coannexes
coaxation
coaxation
noun
(rare) The act of croaking.
coaxingly
coaxingly
adv
In a coaxing manner.
connexiva
connexiva
noun
plural of connexivum
coxodynia
coxswains
coxswains
noun
plural of coxswain
dadoxylon
dendraxon
deoxidant
deoxidant
noun
A deoxidizer.
dexamenus
dixieland
elixation
elixation
noun
(now rare) Boiling, stewing.
(now rare) Digestion (in the stomach).
(obsolete, chemistry) Boiling in order to produce an elixir
empidonax
enterauxe
euxanthic
euxanthic
adj
(organic chemistry) Pertaining to, derived from, or resembling euxanthin.
euxanthin
euxanthin
noun
Indian yellow or magnesium euxanthate, a transparent yellow pigment used in oil paint.
exacinate
exacinate
verb
To remove the kernel from.
exactions
exactions
noun
plural of exaction
exactment
exactment
noun
The process of exacting something; exaction.
exactness
exactness
noun
The state of being exact.
exaltment
exaltment
noun
(obsolete) exaltation
examinant
examinant
noun
(obsolete) One who examines; an examiner.
(obsolete) One who is to be examined.
examinate
examinate
noun
(obsolete) One who is subjected to examination.
examinees
examinees
noun
plural of examinee
examiners
examiners
noun
plural of examiner
examining
examining
noun
examination
verb
present participle of examine
exampling
exampling
verb
present participle of example
exanimate
exanimate
adj
Lifeless, not or no longer living, dead.
Spiritless, dispirited, disheartened, not lively.
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To deprive of animation or of life.
exanthema
exanthema
noun
Alternative form of exanthem
exanthems
exanthems
noun
plural of exanthem
exanthine
exantlate
exantlate
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To exhaust or wear out.
exaration
exaration
noun
(rare) A piece of writing.
(rare) The act of writing.
excambion
excambion
noun
(law, Scotland) exchange or barter, especially of lands.
excarnate
excarnate
adj
Deprived or stripped of flesh.
verb
(transitive) To deprive or strip of flesh.
excentral
excentral
adj
(botany) Out of the centre.
(geometry) Relating to the excentre.
exceptant
exceptant
adj
(archaic) Making exception.
noun
One who makes an exception.
excessman
exchanged
exchanged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exchange
exchangee
exchanger
exchanger
noun
(biochemistry) An antiporter.
A person or thing that exchanges one thing for another.
exchanges
exchanges
noun
plural of exchange
exciseman
exciseman
noun
An officer employed to collect excise duty (excise tax), and to enforce excise laws.
excitancy
excitants
excitants
noun
plural of excitant
executant
executant
noun
A person who executes a dance or piece of music; a performer.
A person who puts something into action, such as a plan or design.
exhalants
exhalants
noun
plural of exhalant
exhalents
exhalents
noun
plural of exhalent
exhusband
exhusband
noun
Alternative form of ex-husband
exigeante
exigeante
adj
(dated) Of a woman: demanding.
noun
(dated) A demanding woman.
exinanite
exoclinal
exodontia
exodontia
noun
The extraction of teeth.
exonerate
exonerate
adj
(archaic) Freed from an obligation; freed from accusation or blame; acquitted, exonerated.
verb
(obsolete, reflexive) Of a body of water: to discharge or empty (itself).
(transitive) To free (someone) from accusation or blame.
(transitive) To free (someone) from an obligation, responsibility or task.
(transitive, archaic) To relieve (someone or something) of a load; to unburden (a load).
exoneural
exorganic
exorhason
expanders
expanders
noun
plural of expander
expanding
expanding
verb
present participle of expand
expansile
expansile
adj
expandable, which can be expanded
expansionary, relating to expansion
expansion
expansion
noun
(building) A new addition.
(steam engines) The operation of steam in a cylinder after its communication with the boiler has been cut off, by which it continues to exert pressure upon the moving piston.
(writing, editing, audio content) The replacement of a short name (e.g., acronym, initialism, alphanumeric symbol, abbreviation) with the longer name that is synonymous with it, as when spelling out acronyms to ensure clarity for a general audience.
A product to be used with a previous product.
An act, process, or instance of expanding.
That which is expanded; expanse; extended surface.
The fractional change in unit length per unit length per unit temperature change.
The string of text thus substituted.
expansive
expansive
adj
(mathematics) Exhibiting expansivity.
Able to be expanded.
Comprehensive in scope or extent.
Talkative and sociable.
expansure
expansure
noun
(obsolete) Expanse.
expectant
expectant
adj
(medicine, dated) Awaiting the effects of nature, with little active treatment.
Marked by expectation.
Pregnant.
noun
A person who expects or awaits something.
expellant
expellant
adj
That expels
noun
(medicine) A substance that expels undesirable material (typically worms) from the body
expiating
expiating
verb
present participle of expiate
expiation
expiation
noun
(obsolete) The act of expiating or stripping off.
An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing.
explained
explained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explain
explainer
explainer
noun
(chiefly journalism) A guide that explains a topic.
agent noun of explain; one who explains.
explanate
explanate
adj
(botany) Flat; flattened.
explanted
explanted
adj
Removed from a natural site of growth, and placed in a culture medium (especially in relation to plants)
Removed from the body (especially in relation to organs)
verb
simple past tense and past participle of explant
explicans
exsecants
exsecants
noun
plural of exsecant
exsiccant
exsiccant
adj
Having the quality of drying up; causing a drying up.
noun
A medicine that causes drying up.
extenuate
extenuate
adj
Of a person: emaciated, wasted, weakened; of the body or part of it: atrophied, shrunken, withered.
Of a quality or thing: lessened, weakened.
Reduced to poverty; impoverished.
verb
(specifically) To diminish or seek to diminish the extent or severity of (a crime, guilt, a mistake, or something else negative) by making apologies or excuses; to palliate.
To beat or draw (a metal object, etc.) out so as to lessen the thickness.
To degrade (someone); to detract from (someone's qualities, reputation, etc.); to depreciate, to disparage.
To make (someone or something) slender or thin; to emaciate, to waste.
To make (something) less dense, or thinner; also, to lower the viscosity of (something).
To reduce the quality or quantity of (something); to lessen or weaken the force of (something).
To underestimate or understate the importance of (something); to underrate.
externals
externals
noun
plural of external
externate
extrafine
extranean
extranean
noun
(historical) A person from outside; a stranger.
exuberant
exuberant
adj
(literary, of things that grow) Abundant, luxuriant.
(of people) Very high-spirited; extremely energetic and enthusiastic.
exudation
exudation
noun
Something that is exuded.
The act or process of exuding.
exultance
exultance
Noun
exultation
exultancy
exultancy
noun
exultance, exultation
exundance
exundancy
fixations
fixations
noun
plural of fixation
flaxwench
flaxwoman
flexional
flexional
adj
Dated form of flectional.
fluxation
fluxation
noun
The act of fluxing; a flowing or passing away.
fluxional
fluxional
adj
(chemistry, of a compound) That undergoes rapid intramolecular rearrangements, component atoms being interchanged among equivalent structures.
Pertaining to, or having the nature of, fluxion or fluxions; variable; inconstant.
fundatrix
fundatrix
noun
(zoology) A female aphid hatched in the spring from an overwintering egg.