(neurotoxicology, uncountable) An extremely neurotoxic and cardiotoxic steroidal alkaloid found in poison dart frogs.
(toxicology, countable) Any one of a group of extremely neurotoxic and cardiotoxic steroidal alkaloids found in poison dart frogs, Melyridae beetles, and certain birds.
baxtone
benzantialdoxime
benzdioxtriazine
benzoxate
benzoxyacetic
benzoxyphenanthrene
benztrioxazine
biconvexities
biconvexities
noun
plural of biconvexity
biconvexity
biconvexity
noun
The quality of being biconvex.
binoxalate
binoxalate
noun
(chemistry) A salt having two equivalents of oxalic acid to one of the base; an acid oxalate.
biotoxin
biotoxin
noun
Any toxin produced by a living organism
biotoxins
biotoxins
noun
plural of biotoxin
blennothorax
boxthorn
boxthorn
noun
Any plant of the genus Lycium.
boxthorns
boxthorns
noun
plural of boxthorn
braxton
braxton
Proper noun
possibly from Branxton in Northumberland.
name, modern transferred use of the surname.
bronxite
broxton
bufotoxin
bufotoxin
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of a family of toxic substances found in toads, other amphibians, and some plants and mushrooms.
buxton
carboxylating
carboxylating
verb
present participle of carboxylate
carboxylation
carboxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a carboxylate group into a molecule
confluxibility
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
decarboxylation
decarboxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The removal of one or more carboxyl groups from a molecule
decarboxylization
deoxyribonucleoprotein
deoxyribonucleoprotein
noun
(biochemistry) The complex of DNA and protein in which DNA is usually found upon cell disruption and isolation.
deoxyribonucleotide
deoxyribonucleotide
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any nucleotide containing deoxyribose.
desoxyribonucleoprotein
exacerbation
exacerbation
noun
An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease)
exacerbations
exacerbations
noun
plural of exacerbation
exceptionability
exceptionability
noun
The quality of being exceptionable.
exceptionable
exceptionable
adj
Liable to cause disapproval, objection or debate.
exceptionableness
exceptionableness
noun
exceptionability
exceptionably
exceptionably
adv
In an exceptionable manner.
excerebration
excerebration
noun
The act of removing or beating out the brains.
exembryonate
exhibition
exhibition
noun
(UK) A financial award or prize given to a student (who becomes an exhibitioner) by a school or university, usually on the basis of academic merit.
(sports) A game which does not impact the standings for any major cup or competition.
A demonstration of personal skill or feelings.
A large-scale public showing of objects or products.
A public display, intentional or otherwise, generally characterised as negative, a shameful exhibition or a disgusting exhibition
An instance of exhibiting, or something exhibited.
exhibitional
exhibitional
adj
Relating to exhibition
exhibitioner
exhibitioner
noun
(Britain) A student at secondary school or university who has been awarded an exhibition. The exhibition usually involves a financial prize and may include the right to wear a distinctive gown, especially at the University of Oxford.
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”)
exhibitionistic
exhibitionistic
adj
Having a tendency toward exhibitionism.
exhibitionists
exhibitionists
noun
plural of exhibitionist
exhibitionize
exhibitionize
verb
(transitive, intransitive) To make an exhibition or display (of); to show off.
exhibitions
exhibitions
noun
plural of exhibition
exorbitance
exorbitance
noun
A large excess.
The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
exorbitances
exorbitances
noun
plural of exorbitance
exorbitancy
exorbitancy
noun
Alternative form of exorbitance
exorbitant
exorbitant
adj
Exceeding proper limits; excessive or unduly high; extravagant.
exorbitantly
exorbitantly
adv
In an exorbitant manner, excessively.
exorbitation
exprobration
exprobration
noun
(obsolete) Reproachful accusation; upbraiding.
exsibilation
extrabronchial
extrabronchial
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the bronchi.
extraembryonal
extraembryonal
adj
(medicine) Extraembryonic.
extraembryonic
extraembryonic
adj
(medicine) Inside the womb, but outside the embryo.
extubation
extubation
noun
(medicine) The removal of a tube inserted by intubation.
exuberation
inexorability
inexorability
noun
The quality or state of being inexorable.
inexportable
inoxidability
intoxicable
intoxicable
adj
That can become intoxicated
letterboxing
letterboxing
noun
A hobby in which participants attempt to locate small boxes containing rubber stamps by following clues.
verb
present participle of letterbox
maxilloturbinal
maxilloturbinal
adj
(anatomy) Pertaining to the maxillary and turbinal regions of the skull.
noun
The inferior turbinate bone
methoxybenzene
methoxybenzene
noun
(organic chemistry) The methyl ether derived from phenol; it is used in perfumery and is an insect pheromone
moxibustion
moxibustion
noun
(folk medicine) The burning of moxa against the skin to treat pain or illness.
neurobiotaxis
neurobiotaxis
noun
the migration of neurons towards a stimulus (during the development of the nervous system)
nonexactable
nonexcerptible
nonexchangeability
nonexchangeability
noun
The property of not being exchangeable.
nonexcitable
nonexcitable
adj
Not excitable (in all senses)
nonexcitableness
nonexcitably
nonexecutable
nonexecutable
adj
Not executable.
nonexhaustible
nonexhibition
nonexhibition
noun
Failure to exhibit.
nonexhibitionism
nonexhibitionistic
nonexhibitionistic
adj
Not exhibitionistic.
nonexhibitive
nonexpansibility
nonexportable
nonexportable
adj
Not exportable.
nonextendible
nonextendibleness
nonextensibility
nonextensible
nonextensibleness
nonextensibness
nonextinguishable
nonextractable
nonextractable
adj
That cannot be extracted (in a specified procedure)
nonextractible
nonextraditable
nonextraditable
adj
Not extraditable.
nonextricable
nonextricably
nonflexibility
nontaxability
nontaxability
noun
The condition of not being taxable.
nontaxable
nontaxable
adj
Not subject to being taxed.
noun
Anything that is not subject to taxation.
nontaxableness
nontaxably
obnoxiety
obnoxiety
noun
(obsolete, rare) obnoxiousness
outboxing
outboxing
verb
present participle of outbox
overexuberant
overexuberant
adj
Excessively exuberant.
overexuberantly
overexuberantly
adv
In an overexuberant manner.
overexuberantness
oxycarbonate
oxycarbonate
noun
(chemistry) Any substance which is both an oxide and a carbonate
oxycobaltammine
paintbox
paintbox
noun
A box used to hold an artist's paints.
preexhibition
reexhibition
reexhibition
noun
The act of exhibiting something again.
semiexhibitionist
strongbox
strongbox
noun
A sturdy box with a lock for storing valuables.
strongboxes
strongboxes
noun
plural of strongbox
subexcitation
subluxation
subluxation
noun
(pathology) The partial dislocation of something, such as one of the bones of a joint, a tooth, or the lens of an eye.
subluxations
subluxations
noun
plural of subluxation
suboxidation
subtaxon
subtaxon
noun
(taxonomy) One of the elements within a taxon.
thromboxane
thromboxane
noun
(organic chemistry, medicine) Any of a number of eicosanoids, related to prostaglandin, that have a role in the clotting of blood
thromboxanes
thromboxanes
noun
plural of thromboxane
thunderbox
thunderbox
noun
(by extension, chiefly Australia, Britain, slang) Any lavatory or toilet, especially a rudimentary outdoor latrine or toilet, or an outhouse.
(military, obsolete) A blunderbuss; also, a cannon.
(slang) A chamber pot enclosed in a box; a portable commode.
(theater) A box of metal balls which is shaken to create a thunder sound effect.
tinderbox
tinderbox
noun
(by extension) A place that is so dry and hot that there is danger of fire.
(figurative) A potentially dangerous situation.
(historical) A small container containing flint, steel, and tinder (dry, finely-divided fibrous matter), once used to help kindle a fire.
tinderboxes
tinderboxes
noun
plural of tinderbox
toxalbumin
toxalbumin
noun
A protein which is toxic (i.e. organic and poisonous)
tubatoxin
tuberculotoxin
unambidextrousness
unexceptionability
unexceptionability
noun
The quality of being unexceptionable.
unexceptionable
unexceptionable
adj
Beyond reproach; unimpeachable
unexceptionableness
unexceptionableness
noun
The state or condition of being unexceptionable.
unexceptionably
unexceptionably
adv
In an unexceptionable manner.
unexcogitable
unexcogitable
adj
inconceivable
unexorbitant
unexorbitant
adj
Not exorbitant.
unexorbitantly
unexploitable
unexploitable
adj
Not exploitable; that cannot be exploited.
unexportable
unexportable
Adjective
Not exportable.
unextortable
unextortable
adj
Not extortable.
unhoaxability
xanthocobaltic
xenobiotics
xenobiotics
noun
plural of xenobiotic
xenoblast
xenoblast
noun
A crystal forming in a metamorphic rock that has not developed its characteristic crystalline faces and which gets its shape from bordering crystals.