(chiefly Canada, US) Various plants of genus Zizia or Angelica thought to resemble European alexanders.
Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.
plural of alexander
alexanderson
alexandrianism
alexandrianism
Noun
The culture (of literature, philosophy, medicine, and the sciences) that developed in Alexandria, Egypt during the Hellenistic and Roman periods.
Alexandrian Wicca.
alexandrines
alexandrines
noun
plural of alexandrine
alexandrinus
alexandrites
alexandrites
noun
plural of alexandrite
alexandropolis
alexandros
alexandros
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek male given name
alexandroupolis
alexiares
alexiares
Proper noun
One of the twin sons of Heracles and Hebe, guardian, along with his twin Anicetus and his father, of the gates of Mount Olympus.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
antiexpressively
asteroxylaceae
asteroxylon
auxiliaries
auxiliaries
noun
plural of auxiliary
axillaries
axillaries
noun
plural of axillary
axisymmetrical
axisymmetrical
adj
axisymmetric
axisymmetrically
axisymmetrically
adv
In axisymmetric fashion.
axletrees
axletrees
noun
plural of axletree
carboxylase
carboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes either a carboxylation or decarboxylation reaction.
carboxylases
carboxylases
noun
plural of carboxylase
carboxylates
carboxylates
noun
plural of carboxylate
cephalothoraxes
cephalothoraxes
noun
plural of cephalothorax
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
chemoprophylaxis
chemoprophylaxis
noun
chemoprevention; the prevention of disease using food supplements or drugs.
clarenceuxship
cocarboxylase
cocarboxylase
noun
A compound, related to vitamin B, that can be prepared from aneurine.
counterexamples
counterexamples
noun
plural of counterexample
counterexpostulation
curtalaxes
decarboxylase
decarboxylase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a carboxyl group, effectively removing carbon dioxide from a compound.
deoxyribonuclease
deoxyribonuclease
noun
(biochemistry, genetics) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the cleavage of DNA.
desoxyribonuclease
desoxyribonuclease
noun
Alternative form of deoxyribonuclease
dextorsal
dextrorsal
dextrorsal
adj
Synonym of dextrorse
dextrosinistral
dextrosinistral
adj
Moving or directed from the right to the left.
dextrosinistrally
dextrosinistrally
adv
In a dextrosinistral manner.
electrotaxis
electrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement of an organism or system of cells in an electric field
erythroxylaceous
erythroxylaceous
adj
(botany) Belonging or relating to the Erythroxylaceae.
exalters
exalters
noun
plural of exalter
exasperatedly
exasperatedly
adv
In an exasperated manner.
exasperatingly
exasperatingly
adv
In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
excitomuscular
excitovascular
exclaimers
exclaimers
noun
plural of exclaimer
exclaustration
exclaustration
noun
The release of a monk (or nun) from their religious vows, and their subsequent return to the outside world.
exclusionary
exclusionary
adj
Acting to exclude something
excrescential
excrescential
adj
Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence.
excursional
excursional
adj
Of or relating to excursions.
execrableness
execrableness
noun
The quality of being execrable.
exemplariness
exemplariness
noun
The state or condition of being exemplary, serving as a shining example.
exemplarism
exemplars
exemplars
noun
plural of exemplar
exercisable
exercisable
adj
Capable of being exercised.
exhilarates
exhilarates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhilarate
exhilarations
exhilarations
noun
plural of exhilaration
exogastrically
exogastrically
adv
In an exogastric manner.
exorableness
exorableness
noun
(uncommon) The quality or state of being exorable.
exorcismal
exorcistical
exorcistical
Adjective
Relating to exorcism.
exospherical
exosporal
exosporal
Adjective
Relating to an exospore.
experientialism
experientialism
noun
(philosophy) The theory that experience is the source of knowledge.
experientialist
experientialist
noun
A proponent of experientialism.
experientialistic
experimentalism
experimentalism
noun
(philosophy) An empirical or pragmatic approach which emphasizes the importance of experimentation
An experimental practice or tendency, especially in the arts
experimentalist
experimentalist
adj
Relating to experimentation
noun
A person who seeks or enjoys new experiences
A person who values the results of experiments over theory
One who performs experiments
experimentalists
experimentalists
noun
plural of experimentalist
explainers
explainers
noun
plural of explainer
explanatoriness
explanatoriness
noun
The quality of being explanatory.
explicators
explicators
noun
plural of explicator
explorations
explorations
noun
plural of exploration
explorativeness
explorativeness
noun
The condition of being explorative
expositorial
expositorially
expostulator
expostulator
noun
One who expostulates.
expostulatory
expostulatory
adj
Of, characterized by, or exhibiting expostulation.
expressable
expressable
adj
Rare spelling of expressible.
expressionable
expressional
expressional
adj
Of or pertaining to expression, either in language, genetics, the face or the arts
expressionistically
expressionistically
adv
In an expressionistic manner.
expulsatory
expulsatory
adj
expulsive; having the power to expel; serving to expel
exscriptural
exscriptural
adj
Not in accordance with the doctrines of Scripture; unscriptural.
exstemporal
extemporalness
extemporaneously
extemporaneously
adv
In an extemporaneous manner; without prior preparation or planning.
externalisation
externalisation
noun
Alternative spelling of externalization
externalise
externalise
verb
Alternative spelling of externalize
externalised
externalised
verb
simple past tense and past participle of externalise
externalises
externalises
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of externalise
externalising
externalising
verb
present participle of externalise
externalism
externalism
noun
Excessive regard to outward acts or appearances, especially in religion.
The act of judging by outward appearance or acts.
The belief that only things that can be observed by senses are real.
externalisms
externalisms
noun
plural of externalism
externalist
externalist
adj
(epistemology) Contending that there are non-internal factors which can affect the justificatory status of a belief
noun
One who adheres to externalist beliefs
externalistic
externalistic
adj
Of or pertaining to externalism.
externalities
externalities
noun
plural of externality
externalizes
externalizes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of externalize
externalness
externalness
noun
The state or quality of being external.
externals
externals
noun
plural of external
exterrestrial
extracapsular
extracapsular
adj
(anatomy) Situated outside a capsule, especially outside the capsular ligament of a joint.
extrachromosomal
extrachromosomal
adj
Happening outside a chromosome.
extraclassroom
extraclassroom
adj
(education) Outside of the classroom.
extraclaustral
extraclaustral
adj
Outside of a cloister.
extraconstellated
extraconstitutional
extraconstitutional
adj
Beyond what is accommodated for in a constitution.
extracorpuscular
extracorpuscular
adj
(anatomy) Outside the corpuscle.
extracosmical
extracostal
extracostal
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the ribs.
extraepiphyseal
extraepiphyseal
adj
Outside of the epiphysis.
extraessential
extraessentially
extrafascicular
extrafascicular
adj
Outside of a fascicle
extrafoliaceous
extrafoliaceous
adj
(botany) Away from the leaves, or inserted in a different place from them.
extralinguistic
extralinguistic
adj
Outside the realm of linguistics.
extralinguistically
extralinguistically
adv
Outside of language.
extralities
extrametaphysical
extrametaphysical
adj
(rare) Outside of metaphysics.
extramoralist
extramusical
extramusical
adj
Apart from and in addition to music
extraneously
extraneously
adv
In an extraneous manner.
extraorganismal
extraorganismal
adj
That exists outside of an organism
extraperiosteal
extraperiosteal
adj
Outside the periosteum.
extraphysical
extraphysical
adj
Not governed by physical laws
extraphysiological
extrapolates
extrapolates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extrapolate
extrapolations
extrapolations
noun
plural of extrapolation
extraprofessional
extraprofessional
adj
Foreign to a profession; not within the ordinary limits of professional duty or business.
extrasacerdotal
extrasacerdotal
adj
Outside of priestly duties or a priestly order.
extrascholastic
extrascholastic
adj
Outside of school.
extraschool
extraschool
adj
Synonym of extrascholastic
extrascriptural
extrascriptural
adj
Outside of scripture.
extrascripturality
extrascripturality
noun
The quality of being extrascriptural.
extrasensible
extrasensible
adj
Beyond what can be sensed or perceived.
extrasensorial
extrasocial
extrasolar
extrasolar
adj
(astronomy) of or originating outside the Solar System.
(astrophysics) of or originating in a solar system other than Earth's.
extraspectral
extraspectral
adj
(colorimetry) Producible by a combination of wavelengths but not by any single wavelength.
extraspherical
extraspherical
adj
Outside of a sphere.
extraspinal
extraspinal
adj
Outside of the spine.
extrastapedial
extrastapedial
adj
(anatomy) Projecting beyond the stapes; applied to part of the columella of the ear.
extrasterile
extrastomachal
extrasyllabic
extrasyllabic
adj
(phonology, of a consonant) occurring outside a syllable
extrasyllogistic
extrasyllogistic
adj
Outside of a syllogism.
extrasyphilitic
extrasystole
extrasystole
noun
(medicine) A premature contraction of the heart, producing an interruption or irregularity in heartbeat rhythm, associated with heart disease or the use of some pharmaceuticals.
extrasystolic
extrasystolic
adj
Relating to extrasystole, the premature contraction of the heart.
extratarsal
extratarsal
adj
(anatomy) Outside the tarsus.
extraterrestrial
extraterrestrial
adj
Originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; alien to Earth or its environment.
noun
A being originating from outside of the Earth's atmosphere, from space, or from another planet; an alien
extraterrestrially
extraterrestrially
adv
In an extraterrestrial way; not on Earth.
extraterrestrials
extraterrestrials
noun
plural of extraterrestrial
extraterritorials
extravascular
extravascular
adj
Situated or happening outside of the blood vessels or lymph vessels.