(medicine) creating or inducing a state of anorexia
noun
An anorexigenic agent.
archlexicographer
carboxyhemoglobin
carboxyhemoglobin
noun
(biochemistry) The stable complex of carbon monoxide with hemoglobin; it prevents the normal complexing with oxygen and thus leads to anoxia
coexerting
coexerting
verb
present participle of coexert
counterexaggeration
counterexaggeration
noun
An exaggeration in response to another exaggeration.
decarboxylating
decarboxylating
verb
present participle of decarboxylate
dextroglucose
dextroglucose
noun
(archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose
excitoglandular
excitoglandular
adj
That increases the output of a gland
excogitator
excogitator
noun
One who excogitates.
excoriating
excoriating
verb
present participle of excoriate
excorticating
excorticating
verb
present participle of excorticate
executioneering
exergonic
exergonic
adj
(chemistry, of a reaction) Releasing energy (especially as heat)
exocrinologies
exocrinology
exocrinology
noun
The study of external (exocrine) secretions, especially of pheromones
exoergic
exoergic
adj
(physics, chemistry) Occurring with the release of energy.
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.
exopterygotic
exorcising
exorcising
verb
present participle of exorcise
exorcizing
exorcizing
verb
present participle of exorcize
exorganic
expectorating
expectorating
verb
present participle of expectorate
expergefaction
expergefaction
noun
An awakening
extracollegiate
extracollegiate
adj
Outside of a college, or college life.
extralogical
extralogical
adj
Outside of the domain of logic.
extraphysiological
extrasyllogistic
extrasyllogistic
adj
Outside of a syllogism.
flexographic
flexographic
adj
Of or pertaining to flexography
flexographically
flexographically
adv
By means of flexography.
glyceroxide
glyceroxide
noun
(chemistry) Any alkoxide derived from glycerol
lexicographer
lexicographer
noun
One who writes or compiles a dictionary
lexicographers
lexicographers
noun
plural of lexicographer
lexicographian
lexicographic
lexicographic
adj
Like a dictionary, relating to lexicography (the writing of a dictionary).
lexicographical
lexicographical
adj
Meeting lexicographical standards or requirements; worthy of being included in a dictionary.
Relating to lexicography.
lexicographically
lexicographically
adv
(domain) From the perspective of lexicography.
(manner) In a lexicographical way.
(sequence) In lexicographical order.
lexicographies
lexicographies
noun
plural of lexicography
lexicographist
lexicographist
noun
(chiefly archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
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.
overexacting
overexcelling
overexciting
overexciting
verb
present participle of overexcite
overexercising
overexercising
verb
present participle of overexercise
peroxidicperoxiding
praxeological
praxeological
adj
Of or pertaining to praxeology.
proextravagance
reflexological
reflexological
adj
Of or pertaining to reflexology.
reflexologically
roxburghiaceae
saxifragaceous
saxifragaceous
adj
(botany) Of or relating to an order of plants (Saxifragaceae) of which saxifrage is the type.
unlexicographical
unlexicographically
vercingetorix
vercingetorix
Proper noun
72 the chieftain of the Arverni, leader of the great Gallic revolt against the Romans in 53–52