(biology) Movement of an organism either towards or away from a region of higher oxygen content.
alexandrites
alexandrites
noun
plural of alexandrite
ambidexterities
ambidexterities
noun
plural of ambidexterity
ambidexterous
ambidexterous
adj
Misspelling of ambidextrous.
ambidextrous
ambidextrous
adj
(archaic) Practising or siding with both parties.
(humorous) Of a person, bisexual.
Equally usable by left-handed and right-handed people (as a tool or instrument).
Exceptionally skillful; adept in more than one medium, genre, style, etc.
Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands.
ambidextrously
ambidextrously
adv
In an ambidextrous manner.
ambidextrousness
ambidextrousness
noun
The state or quality of being ambidextrous.
ambisextrous
ambisextrous
adj
(humorous, sometimes offensive, of a person) Bisexual.
Epicene, androgynous.
Having both male and female, or masculine and feminine elements.
antiexpressionism
antiexpressionist
antiexpressionist
adj
(art) Opposing expressionism.
antiexpressionistic
antiexpressive
antiexpressive
adj
(art) Opposing or avoiding expressiveness.
antiexpressively
antiexpressiveness
antispermotoxin
approximates
approximates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of approximate
approximativeness
approximativeness
noun
The state or quality of being approximative.
apteryxes
apteryxes
noun
plural of apteryx
archexorcist
arteriorrhexis
arthroxerosis
assertrix
assertrix
noun
A female assertor.
asterixis
asterixis
noun
(pathology) An abnormal muscular tremor characterized by involuntary jerking of the hands
asteroxylaceae
asteroxylon
ataraxies
ataraxies
noun
plural of ataraxy
auxotrophies
auxotrophies
noun
plural of auxotrophy
aviatrixes
axemaster
axisymmetric
axisymmetric
adj
Exhibiting symmetry around an axis; exhibiting cylindrical symmetry.
axisymmetrical
axisymmetrical
adj
axisymmetric
axisymmetrically
axisymmetrically
adv
In axisymmetric fashion.
axisymmetry
axisymmetry
noun
symmetry about an axis; rotational symmetry
axletrees
axletrees
noun
plural of axletree
axmaster
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.
baxterianism
benefactrixes
carboxylates
carboxylates
noun
plural of carboxylate
carboxypeptidase
carboxypeptidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of the terminal amino acid of a polypeptide/protein from the end that contains a free carboxyl group
cardiotoxicities
cardiotoxicities
noun
plural of cardiotoxicity
cephalothoraxes
cephalothoraxes
noun
plural of cephalothorax
chartophylaxes
chartophylaxes
noun
plural of chartophylax
chatterboxes
chatterboxes
noun
plural of chatterbox
cicatrixes
conservatrix
conservatrix
noun
A female conservator.
countercathexis
countercathexis
noun
(psychology) The suppression or repression of mental energy.
counterexamples
counterexamples
noun
plural of counterexample
counterexpostulation
creatotoxism
cristineaux
curtalaxes
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
dermatoxerasia
dextorsal
dextranase
dextranase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the endohydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in dextran.
dextranases
dextranases
noun
plural of dextranase
dextrans
dextrans
noun
plural of dextran
dextrinase
dextrinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin
dextrorsal
dextrorsal
adj
Synonym of dextrorse
dextrosazone
dextrosinistral
dextrosinistral
adj
Moving or directed from the right to the left.
dextrosinistrally
dextrosinistrally
adv
In a dextrosinistral manner.
dextrosuria
discohexaster
discohexaster
noun
(zoology) A sponge spicule with six rays octahedrally arranged, ending with disks.
dishexecontahedroid
dispensatrix
dispensatrix
noun
(archaic) A female dispensator.
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.
esonarthex
esonarthex
noun
An inner narthex (in a church).
exacerbates
exacerbates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exacerbate
exacerbations
exacerbations
noun
plural of exacerbation
exacerbescent
exacters
exacters
noun
plural of exacter
exactors
exactors
noun
plural of exactor
exactress
exactress
noun
A female exactor.
exaggeratedness
exaggeratedness
noun
The quality of being exaggerated.
exaggerates
exaggerates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exaggerate
exaggerations
exaggerations
noun
plural of exaggeration
exaggerativeness
exaggerativeness
noun
The state of being exaggerative.
exaggerators
exaggerators
noun
plural of exaggerator
exalters
exalters
noun
plural of exalter
exarchateship
exarchist
exarchist
noun
A supporter of the exarch.
exaristate
exarteritis
exasperate
exasperate
adj
(obsolete) exasperated; embittered.
verb
To tax the patience of; irk, frustrate, vex, provoke, annoy; to make angry.
exasperated
exasperated
adj
Having one's patience greatly taxed; greatly annoyed; made furious.
Made worse or more intense.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exasperate
exasperatedly
exasperatedly
adv
In an exasperated manner.
exasperater
exasperater
Noun
One who exasperates.
exasperates
exasperates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exasperate
exasperating
exasperating
adj
That exasperates, infuriates, annoys or irritates
verb
present participle of exasperate
exasperatingly
exasperatingly
adv
In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
exasperation
exasperation
noun
Increase of violence or malignity; aggravation; exacerbation.
The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.
exasperations
exasperations
noun
plural of exasperation
exasperative
exasperative
adj
(archaic) exasperating; causing annoyance
excavators
excavators
noun
plural of excavator
excitomuscular
excitovascular
exclaustration
exclaustration
noun
The release of a monk (or nun) from their religious vows, and their subsequent return to the outside world.
excommunicators
excommunicators
noun
plural of excommunicator
excoriates
excoriates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excoriate
excoriations
excoriations
noun
plural of excoriation
excrescential
excrescential
adj
Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence.
excruciates
excruciates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excruciate
excruciatingness
excusator
excusator
noun
(obsolete) One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist.
excusatory
excusatory
adj
serving to make an excuse
execrates
execrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of execrate
execrations
execrations
noun
plural of execration
execrators
execrators
noun
plural of execrator
exenterates
exenterates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exenterate
exhauster
exhauster
noun
(obsolete) exhaust, exhaust pipe
one who exhausts or depletes
exhilarates
exhilarates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhilarate
exhilarations
exhilarations
noun
plural of exhilaration
exhortations
exhortations
noun
plural of exhortation
exoarteritis
exogastric
exogastric
adj
Of the shell of a mollusc, curving forwards towards the head.
Outside of the stomach.
exogastrically
exogastrically
adv
In an exogastric manner.
exogastritis
exonerates
exonerates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exonerate
exonerations
exonerations
noun
plural of exoneration
exonerators
exonerators
noun
plural of exonerator
exorbitances
exorbitances
noun
plural of exorbitance
exorcisation
exorcista
exorcistical
exorcistical
Adjective
Relating to exorcism.
exostra
exostracism
exostracize
exostrae
expansometer
expatiators
expatiators
noun
plural of expatiator
expatriates
expatriates
noun
plural of expatriate
expatriations
expatriations
noun
plural of expatriation
expatriatism
expatriatism
noun
The condition of being an expatriate, especially a deliberate one
expectorants
expectorants
noun
plural of expectorant
expectorates
expectorates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expectorate
expectorations
expectorations
noun
plural of expectoration
expectorators
expectorators
noun
plural of expectorator
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