(biochemistry, cytology) A form of dextrin that is not colourable by iodine
acroasphyxia
acroasphyxia
noun
(pathology) Impaired circulation to the fingers
actinopraxis
alexipharmic
alexipharmic
adj
(pharmacology, chiefly archaic or historical) Synonym of alexipharmac (“of or pertaining to an alexipharmac; also, acting as an alexipharmac by protecting against or warding off the ill effects of a harmful substance, especially a poison or venom”)
noun
(pharmacology, chiefly archaic or historical, also figuratively) Synonym of alexipharmac (“a medical remedy for protecting the body, or an antidote, against harmful substances, especially a poison or venom (specifically, that of a snake)”); an antidote.
alexipyretic
alexipyretic
adj
(pharmacology, obsolete, rare) Having the effect of reducing fever.
noun
(pharmacology, obsolete) A medicine which reduces fever.
alexiterical
alexiterical
adj
alexiteric
amoxicillins
amoxicillins
noun
plural of amoxicillin
amoxycillins
amoxycillins
noun
plural of amoxycillin
anorexigenic
anorexigenic
adj
(medicine) creating or inducing a state of anorexia
noun
An anorexigenic agent.
anticathexis
anticathexis
noun
countercathexis
anticlimaxes
anticlimaxes
noun
plural of anticlimax
antioxygenic
antioxygenic
adj
antioxidant
archeopteryx
archeopteryx
noun
A specimen of the species Archaeopteryx lithographica, being the earliest and most primitive known bird, representing a transition in the evolution of dinosaurs to birds.
archexorcist
autotoxicity
autotoxicity
noun
Self-destruction of a species through the production of chemicals that escape into the environment and directly inhibit the growth of that species.
auxochromism
auxochromous
axisymmetric
axisymmetric
adj
Exhibiting symmetry around an axis; exhibiting cylindrical symmetry.
azoxybenzoic
bradyauxetic
carbomethoxy
carbomethoxy
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) A methyl ester of a carboxylic acid when used as a substituent -CO₂-CH₃
carboxylases
carboxylases
noun
plural of carboxylase
carboxylated
carboxylated
adj
(chemistry) Converted into a carboxylic acid, normally by the oxidation of an alcohol or aldehyde.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of carboxylate
carboxylates
carboxylates
noun
plural of carboxylate
centraxonial
cephalotaxus
chartophylax
chartophylax
noun
(historical) An ecclesiastical officer in charge of official documents and records in the Greek Orthodox Church in Byzantine times.
chatterboxes
chatterboxes
noun
plural of chatterbox
chronomastix
citharexylum
clitoridauxe
cloxacillins
cloxacillins
noun
plural of cloxacillin
coccothrinax
complexation
complexation
noun
(chemistry) The formation of a complex
complexional
complexional
adj
(obsolete) Pertaining to one's mental disposition; temperamental.
(obsolete) Pertaining to one's physical composition; constitutional.
Pertaining to the complexion of the skin.
conservatrix
conservatrix
noun
A female conservator.
contextually
contextually
adv
In a contextual manner; with reference to context
coxarthritis
coxcomically
coxcomically
adv
Alternative form of coxcombically
coyolxauhqui
creatotoxism
cyclohexanes
cyclohexanes
noun
plural of cyclohexane
cyclohexanol
cyclohexanol
noun
(organic chemistry) The alicyclic alcohol derived from cyclohexane by replacement of a hydrogen atom with a hydroxyl group
cytotaxonomy
cytotaxonomy
noun
(taxonomy) The classification of organisms based upon their cellular structure and function, and especially based on the number and structure of their chromosomes
dacryosyrinx
detoxicating
detoxicating
verb
present participle of detoxicate
detoxication
detoxication
noun
(biochemistry) Any metabolic process by which the toxicity of a material is reduced
(medicine) Any treatment of a patient suffering from poisoning that promotes physiological process to reduce the effects
dextrocardia
dextrocardia
noun
(medicine) A congenital abnormality in which the heart is transposed to the right side of the chest
dextrolactic
dicarboxylic
dicarboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Having two carboxylic groups
electrotaxis
electrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement of an organism or system of cells in an electric field
epexegetical
epexegetical
adj
Relating to epexegesis.
exacerbating
exacerbating
adj
That exacerbates
verb
present participle of exacerbate
exacerbation
exacerbation
noun
An increase in the severity of something (such as a disease)
exacervation
exacervation
noun
(medicine, uncommon) A recurrence of a symptom; paroxysm.
(obsolete) The act of heaping up.
exactingness
exactingness
noun
The state of being exacting.
exactiveness
exactiveness
noun
The quality of being exactive.
exanthematic
exanthematic
Adjective
Of or pertaining to exanthem.
exarticulate
exarticulate
adj
(zoology) Having only one joint; said of certain insects.
verb
(surgery) To amputate a limb by cutting through a joint
excalceation
excalceation
noun
(obsolete) The removal of the shoes.
excalfaction
excandescent
excandescent
adj
Glowing with heat.
excavational
excavational
adj
Relating to excavation.
excavatorial
excavatorial
adj
Relating to excavation or to excavators
exceptionary
exchangeable
exchangeable
adj
(finance) Having an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
Able to be exchanged.
noun
(finance) Any financial instrument with an associated right to be exchanged for another form of financial security.
exchangeably
exchangeably
adv
By way of exchange.
excipulaceae
excitability
excitability
noun
(countable) A measure of how easy something is to excite
(uncountable) The state of being excitable
exclaimingly
exclaimingly
adv
With an exclamation.
exclamations
exclamations
noun
plural of exclamation
exclusionary
exclusionary
adj
Acting to exclude something
excogitating
excogitating
verb
present participle of excogitate
excogitation
excogitation
Noun
Careful thought or consideration.
excogitative
excogitative
adj
Relating to excogitation.
excoriations
excoriations
noun
plural of excoriation
excorticated
excorticated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excorticate
excrementary
excretionary
excruciating
excruciating
adj
Causing great pain or anguish, agonizing
Exceedingly intense; extreme
excruciation
excruciation
noun
Excruciating pain.
excubittoria
exculpations
exculpations
noun
plural of exculpation
excursionary
excusability
excusability
Noun
The quality of being excusable.
execeptional
execratively
execratively
adv
In an execrative manner.
exegetically
exegetically
adv
in an exegetic manner.
exencephalia
exencephalia
noun
Synonym of exencephaly
exencephalic
exencephalic
adj
Relating to exencephaly
exencephalus
exencephalus
noun
(medicine) A deformed infant with the brain more or less outside the cranial cavity.
exercitation
exercitation
noun
(rare or obsolete) The exercise or exertion of some power, responsibility, faculty etc.
exercitorial
exercitorian
exoascaceous
exonucleases
exonucleases
noun
plural of exonuclease
exophthalmic
exophthalmic
adj
Having prominent eyeballs.
Of, or relating to exophthalmos.
exorbitances
exorbitances
noun
plural of exorbitance
exorcisation
exorcistical
exorcistical
Adjective
Relating to exorcism.
exorcization
exosculation
exospherical
exoterically
exoterically
adv
In an exoteric manner.
exoticalness
exoticalness
noun
Synonym of exoticness
expectancies
expectancies
noun
plural of expectancy
expectations
expectations
noun
plural of expectation
expectorants
expectorants
noun
plural of expectorant
expectorated
expectorated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of expectorate
expectorates
expectorates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expectorate
expectorator
explications
explications
noun
plural of explication
exscriptural
exscriptural
adj
Not in accordance with the doctrines of Scripture; unscriptural.
exscutellate
exsiccations
exsiccations
noun
plural of exsiccation
exsufflicate
exsufflicate
adj
empty, inflated, frivolous
extracardial
extracardial
adj
Synonym of extracardiac
extracloacal
extracloacal
adj
(zoology) Outside of the cloaca.
extracranial
extracranial
adj
Not intracranial, but outside the cranium.
extractiform
extractiform
adj
(chemistry, archaic) Having the form, appearance, or nature of an extract.
extractively
extractively
adv
By a extractive process.
extradicting
extraduction
extraenteric
extragastric
extragastric
adj
Outside of the stomach
extrahepatic
extrahepatic
adj
Originating or occurring outside the liver.
extralogical
extralogical
adj
Outside of the domain of logic.
extramusical
extramusical
adj
Apart from and in addition to music
extranuclear
extranuclear
adj
(biology) Outside the nucleus but within the cell cytoplasm.
Outside the nucleus.
extrasomatic
extrasomatic
adj
Outside of, or unrelated to, the body.
extravagance
extravagance
noun
Excessive or superfluous expenditure of money.
Prodigality, as of anger, love, expression, imagination, or demands.
extravagancy
extravagancy
noun
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) A thing that is extravagant.
(archaic, 17-19th centuries) The characteristic of being extravagant.
extravagence
extravagence
noun
Misspelling of extravagance.
extrications
extrications
noun
plural of extrication
extrinsicate
extrinsicate
adj
(obsolete) Extrinsic; external.
verb
To make extrinsic; to separate out or externalize.
exulcerating
exulcerating
verb
present participle of exulcerate
exulceration
exulceration
noun
(obsolete) fretting; festering; soreness
(obsolete) ulceration
exulcerative
exulcerative
adj
Tending to cause ulcers.
exulceratory
flexographic
flexographic
adj
Of or pertaining to flexography
fluidextract
fluidextract
noun
Dated form of fluid extract.
fucoxanthine
fucoxanthins
fucoxanthins
noun
plural of fucoxanthin
haematoxylic
hexacanthous
hexacapsular
hexachloride
hexachloride
noun
(chemistry) Any chloride having six chlorine atoms
hexachronous
hexacorallan
hexacorallia
hexadactylic
hexadactylic
adj
hexadactylous
hexadecanoic
hexadecanoic
adj
Of or pertaining to hexadecanoic acid or its derivatives