Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extract
extrados
extrados
noun
(architecture) The outer or upper curve of an arch.
exurbias
exurbias
noun
plural of exurbia
fraxinus
haruspex
haruspex
noun
A soothsayer or priest in Ancient Rome (originally Etruscan) who practiced divination by inspecting entrails.
hexaster
hexaster
noun
(zoology) A hexact with axes that branch into rays at the extremity.
jaxartes
larynxes
larynxes
noun
plural of larynx
marxists
matrixes
neuraxis
neuraxis
noun
(anatomy, embryology, medicine, sometimes) A subset of the central nervous system: i.e., the spinal cord, rhombencephalon, mesencephalon and diencephalon.
(anatomy, medicine, usually) Synonym of central nervous system.
oxhearts
oxhearts
noun
plural of oxheart
oxyaster
paroxysm
paroxysm
noun
A random or sudden outburst (of activity).
A sudden recurrence of a disease, such as a seizure or a coughing fit.
An explosive event during a volcanic eruption.
patrixes
praxises
protaxis
pyrexias
pyrexias
noun
plural of pyrexia
relaxers
relaxers
noun
plural of relaxer
relaxins
relaxins
noun
plural of relaxin
sarcoxie
sardonyx
sardonyx
noun
(heraldry) A tincture of sanguine colour when the blazoning is done by precious stones.
A gemstone having bands of red sard; a variety of onyx or chalcedony.
saxboard
saxboard
noun
(nautical) The top strake (edge of the side) of a rowing boat
saxhorns
saxhorns
noun
plural of saxhorn
saxifrax
senatrix
senatrix
noun
(rare) A female senator (a female member of a senate)
(rare) Traditionally used as a term of address for a female senator in parliamentary proceedings in some Senates like those of the United States, Canada and France .
(rare, dated) The wife of a senator.
sexenary
sexenary
adj
Proceeding by sixes or in a base of six; sextuple.
sextarii
sextarii
noun
plural of sextarius
sexupara
sexupara
noun
(biology) A sexuparous individual
sparaxis
sparaxis
noun
Any of several deciduous perennial flowering herbs, of the genus Sparaxis, from South Africa
storaxes
storaxes
noun
plural of storax
styraxes
styraxes
noun
plural of styrax
subtaxer
supertax
supertax
noun
A higher rate of an existing tax.
An additional tax on something that has already been taxed.
surtaxed
surtaxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of surtax
surtaxes
surtaxes
noun
plural of surtax
synaxary
thoraxes
transfix
transfix
noun
(linguistics) A discontinuous affix, which occurs at more than one position in a word, typical of Semitic languages.
verb
(transitive) To fix or impale.
(transitive) To pierce with a sharp pointed weapon.
(transitive) To render motionless, by arousing terror, amazement or awe.