(pharmacology, chiefly archaic or historical) Synonym of alexipharmac (“of or pertaining to an alexipharmac; also, acting as an alexipharmac by protecting against or warding off the ill effects of a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom”)
noun
(pharmacology, chiefly archaic or historical, also figuratively) Synonym of alexipharmac (“a medical remedy for protecting the body, or an antidote, against harmful substances, especially a poison or venom (specifically, that of a snake)”); an antidote.
alexipyretic
alexipyretic
adj
(pharmacology, obsolete, rare) Having the effect of reducing fever.
noun
(pharmacology, obsolete) A medicine which reduces fever.
alexiterical
alexiterical
adj
alexiteric
centraxonial
citharexylum
clitoridauxe
dextrolactic
dicarboxylic
dicarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two carboxylic groups
electrotaxis
electrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement of an organism or system of cells in an electric field
exarticulate
exarticulate
adj
(zoology) Having only one joint; said of certain insects.
verb
(surgery) To amputate a limb by cutting through a joint
excavatorial
excavatorial
adj
Relating to excavation or to excavators
exclusionary
exclusionary
adj
Acting to exclude something
execratively
execratively
adv
In an execrative manner.
exercitorial
exorcistical
exorcistical
Adjective
Relating to exorcism.
exospherical
exoterically
exoterically
adv
In an exoteric manner.
exscriptural
exscriptural
adj
Not in accordance with the doctrines of Scripture; unscriptural.
extracardial
extracardial
adj
Synonym of extracardiac
extracranial
extracranial
adj
Not intracranial, but outside the cranium.
extractively
extractively
adv
By a extractive process.
extralogical
extralogical
adj
Outside of the domain of logic.
extramusical
extramusical
adj
Apart from and in addition to music
exulcerating
exulcerating
verb
present participle of exulcerate
exulceration
exulceration
noun
(obsolete) fretting; festering; soreness
(obsolete) ulceration
exulcerative
exulcerative
adj
Tending to cause ulcers.
flexographic
flexographic
adj
Of or pertaining to flexography
fluidextract
fluidextract
noun
Dated form of fluid extract.
hexachloride
hexachloride
noun
(chemistry) Any chloride having six chlorine atoms
hexacorallia
hexametrical
hexametrical
adj
hexametric; consisting of six metrical feet
inextricable
inextricable
adj
(of a knot etc) Impossible to untie or disentangle.
(of a maze etc) Impossible to escape from.
(of a problem) Impossible to solve.
inextricably
inextricably
adv
In an inextricable manner.
To an inextricable degree.
juxtapyloric
juxtapyloric
adj
Next to the pylorus.
lexicography
lexicography
noun
(countable) A dictionary, a lexicon, a wordbook.
(uncountable) The art or craft of compiling, writing, and editing dictionaries.
(uncountable, linguistics) The scholarly discipline of analysing and describing the semantic, syntagmatic and paradigmatic relationships within the lexicon (vocabulary) of a language and developing theories of dictionary components and structures linking the data in dictionaries.
