(in particular, historical) The enlightened despot Catherine II of Russia, who reigned from 1762 to 1796 as empress and autocratrix of all the Russias.
A female autocrat.
autoxidator
autoxidator
noun
(rare, chemistry) A substance that initiates or undergoes autoxidation
autoxidizer
auxanometer
auxanometer
noun
An instrument to measure the growth of plants.
auxiliaries
auxiliaries
noun
plural of auxiliary
auxiliatory
auxiliatory
adj
(obsolete) auxiliary; helping.
auxochromic
auxochromic
adj
Relating to an auxochrome
auxographic
auxohormone
auxotrophic
auxotrophic
adj
(biology) Describing a strain of organism that requires a specific metabolic substance that the parent organism was able to synthesize by itself
axospermous
bucculatrix
carbonnieux
chateauroux
circumaxial
circumaxile
clarencieux
coexecutors
coexecutors
noun
plural of coexecutor
coexecutrix
coexecutrix
noun
A joint executrix.
commixtures
commixtures
noun
plural of commixture
contextural
contextural
adj
Relating to contexture or arrangement of parts; producing contexture; interwoven.
contextured
contextured
adj
Formed into texture; woven together; arranged or composed.
contextures
contextures
noun
plural of contexture
counterflux
cristineaux
crucifixion
crucifixion
noun
(Christianity, often capitalized) The death on the Cross of Christ.
(figuratively) An ordeal, terrible, especially malicious treatment imposed upon someone.
(military, historical, colloquial) The military punishment of being tied to a fixed object, often with the limbs in a stretched position.
An execution by being nailed or tied to an upright cross and left to hang there until dead.
cryptoglaux
dexterously
dexterously
adv
In a dexterous manner; skillfully; with precision.
dextroaural
dextrocular
dextrocular
adj
(of a person) Having the right eye dominant over the left eye.
dextrosuria
doxorubicin
doxorubicin
noun
(pharmacology) An anthracycline antibiotic drug (trademark Adriamycin) with broad antineoplastic activity that is obtained from a bacterium (Streptomyces peucetius subsp. caesius) and is administered in the form of its hydrochloride C₂₇H₂₉NO₁₁·HCl in chemotherapy.
eurypharynx
exauctorate
exauctorate
verb
Obsolete form of exauthorate.
exauthorate
exauthorate
verb
(obsolete) To deprive of authority or office; to depose or discharge.
exauthorize
exauthorize
verb
(obsolete, transitive) To deprive of authority.
exclusioner
exclusioner
Noun
A member of the political factions that sought to exclude from the throne of England in the 17th century.
excruciable
excruciable
adj
(archaic) Liable to torment.
excruciated
excruciated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excruciate
excruciates
excruciates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excruciate
excruciator
excubitoria
excubitoria
noun
plural of excubitorium
exculpatory
exculpatory
adj
Tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.
excursional
excursional
adj
Of or relating to excursions.
excursioner
excursioner
noun
One who goes on a trip or excursion.
excursively
excursively
adv
In an excursive manner.
excurvation
excurvature
executioner
executioner
noun
(archaic) Executor.
A hit man, especially being in some organization.
An official person who carries out the capital punishment of a criminal.
executorial
executorial
adj
Of or relating to an executive (branch of government etc.).
Of or relating to an executor.
executrices
executrices
noun
plural of executrix
executrixes
exoperidium
exoperidium
noun
The outer layer of a two-layered peridium
exothermous
expenditure
expenditure
noun
(uncountable, countable) Act of expending or paying out.
(uncountable, countable) The amount expended; expense; outlay.
expulsatory
expulsatory
adj
expulsive; having the power to expel; serving to expel
expurgating
expurgating
verb
present participle of expurgate
expurgation
expurgation
noun
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
expurgative
expurgators
expurgators
noun
plural of expurgator
expurgatory
expurgatory
adj
Serving to expurgate.
exsuperance
extenuators
extenuators
noun
plural of extenuator
extenuatory
extenuatory
adj
Tending to extenuate or palliate.
extrabuccal
extrabuccal
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the mouth.
extrabulbar
extrabulbar
adj
Outside of a bulb, especially that of the urethra
extrabureau
extrabureau
adj
Outside of a bureau or office.
extracampus
extracurial
extracurial
adj
Outside of a court.
extraocular
extraocular
adj
Situated outside of or away from the eyes.
extraovular
extraovular
adj
Outside the egg
extraserous
extraserous
adj
Outside a serous cavity
extremadura
extremadura
Proper noun
An autonomous province of western Spain, capital Mérida
extuberance
extuberance
noun
A swelling or rising; protuberance.
exuberances
exuberances
noun
plural of exuberance
exuberantly
exuberantly
adv
In an exuberant manner
exuberating
exuberating
verb
present participle of exuberate
exuberation
exulcerated
exulcerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exulcerate
exumbrellar
exumbrellar
adj
(zoology) relating to the exumbrella
exurbanites
exurbanites
noun
plural of exurbanite
fauxbourdon
fixtureless
fixtureless
adj
Without fixtures.
fricandeaux
gubernatrix
heteroauxin
heteroauxin
noun
A growth-promoting hormone, 3-indoleacetic acid, occurring in some plants.
hexapterous
hexapterous
adj
(botany) Having six wing-like processes or extensions
hydroxyurea
hydroxyurea
noun
(organic chemistry) The hydroxylated derivative of urea, NH₂CO-NHOH, used as an antineoplastic drug; any N- or O- derivative of this compound
hypersexual
hypersexual
adj
Excessively interested in sex.
Of or relating to hypersexuality.
noun
A person who is hypersexual.
inquisitrix
inquisitrix
noun
(rare, archaic) A female inquisitor.
institutrix
intersexual
intersexual
adj
(biology) Having both male and female characteristics, or characteristics intermediate between the sexes.
(of a competition, etc.) Between the sexes.
noun
An intersex person.
iridauxesis
juxtamarine
laxiflorous
luxemburger
luxuriances
luxuriances
noun
plural of luxuriance
luxuriantly
luxuriantly
adv
In a luxuriant manner.
luxuriating
luxuriating
verb
present participle of luxuriate
luxuriation
luxuriation
noun
The act of enjoying or experiencing luxury.
luxuriously
luxuriously
adv
In a manner that involves luxury; in an expensive or indulgent manner.
merveilleux
merveilleux
noun
(historical) Contemporary names for an extravagantly dressed French fop or ‘fine lady’ of the period of the Directory (1795–1799), who affected a revival of the classical costume of Ancient Greece.
multiplexer
multiplexer
noun
(computing, telecommunications) A device that combines several input signals into a single output signal.
A device that interleaves several activities; a switching device.
multiplexor
multiplexor
noun
Alternative spelling of multiplexer
multireflex
myxoneuroma
myxosporium
myxosporous
myxoviruses
myxoviruses
noun
plural of myxovirus
neuroplexus
neurotoxins
neurotoxins
noun
plural of neurotoxin
nondextrous
nonexposure
nonexposure
noun
Lack of exposure.
nontextural
objurgatrix
overanxious
overanxious
adj
Excessively anxious or nervous.
overexhaust
oxaluramide
oxaluramide
noun
(organic chemistry) oxalan
oxycoumarin
oxyfluoride
oxyfluoride
noun
(inorganic chemistry) A ternary compound of oxygen and fluorine.
oxymuriatic
oxymuriatic
adj
(chemistry, obsolete) Pertaining to, or consisting of, oxygen and hydrochloric acid.
oxyrhynchus
oxyrhynchus
noun
(ichthyology) Mormyrus kannume
(ichthyology) a fish with a pointed snout
paradoxurus
paravauxite
paravauxite
noun
(mineralogy) A triclinic-pinacoidal mineral containing aluminum, hydrogen, iron, oxygen, and phosphorus.
persecutrix
persecutrix
noun
(rare) A female persecutor.
preexcluded
preexcusing
preexecuted
preexecutor
preexposure
preexposure
adj
Prior to exposure
pretextuous
pretextuous
adj
Synonym of pretextual (“false or contrived”)
procuratrix
procuratrix
noun
A female procurator.
proexposure
prolocutrix
prolocutrix
noun
(obsolete) A female prolocutor; a spokeswoman.
prosecutrix
prosecutrix
noun
A female prosecutor
A female victim of a crime on whose behalf the state is prosecuting a suspect
prostatauxe
pseudolarix
pyrrhuloxia
pyrrhuloxia
noun
Cardinalis sinuatus (desert cardinal), a North American bird with grey and red plumage
reexecuting
reexecution
reexposures
reexposures
noun
plural of reexposure
retexturing
retexturing
noun
The application of a new texture to something.
verb
present participle of retexture
saxifragous
saxifragous
adj
(obsolete, medicine) Dissolving bladder stones.
semiflexure
speculatrix
speculatrix
noun
A female speculator.
stauraxonia
stimulatrix
stimulatrix
noun
(rare) A female who stimulates.
subaxillary
subaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Situated under the axilla, or armpit.
(botany) Placed under the axil, or angle formed by the branch of a plant with the stem, or a leaf with the branch.