(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.
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.
cephalotaxus
chartophylax
chartophylax
noun
(historical) An ecclesiastical officer in charge of official documents and records in the Greek Orthodox Church in Byzantine times.
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.
epexegetical
epexegetical
adj
Relating to epexegesis.
exceptionary
excipulaceae
exculpations
exculpations
noun
plural of exculpation
execeptional
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.
exophthalmic
exophthalmic
adj
Having prominent eyeballs.
Of, or relating to exophthalmos.
exospherical
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.
extrahepatic
extrahepatic
adj
Originating or occurring outside the liver.
flexographic
flexographic
adj
Of or pertaining to flexography
hexacapsular
hypocathexis
inexpectable
inexpectable
adj
(obsolete) Not to be expected or anticipated.
inexpectance
inexpectancy
inexplicable
inexplicable
adj
Impossible to explain; not easily accounted for.
inexplicably
inexplicably
adv
In an inexplicable manner; for an unknown reason.
juxtapyloric
juxtapyloric
adj
Next to the pylorus.
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.
misexplicate
misexplicate
verb
To explicate incorrectly.
nonexpectant
oxycephalism
oxycephalism
noun
Synonym of oxycephaly
oxycephalous
oxynaphthoic
paradoxician
paradoxician
noun
A person who formulates or uses paradoxes.
philodoxical
philodoxical
adj
Interested in opinions or beliefs, rather than facts.
phycoxanthin
phycoxanthin
noun
(dated) A yellowish colouring matter found in certain algae.
plagioclimax
plagioclimax
noun
An altered or reduced climax of a plant ecosystem caused by human activity.
praxinoscope
praxinoscope
noun
(historical) An animation device invented in 1877 and used in early image projection. It consisted of a series of pictures and an arrangement of mirrors in a horizontally rotating box.
preexchanged
preexchanged
verb
simple past tense and past participle of preexchange
preexpectant
psychosexual
psychosexual
adj
Of or relating to the psychological aspect or aspects of sexuality.
reexplicated
saccopharynx
sexcuspidate
sextuplicate
sextuplicate
adj
Comprising six identical parts.
Six times the number, volume, length, etc. (of something else).
noun
A series, set, collection, or group of six identical copies of something.
verb
(transitive) To make six copies of.
toxicopathic
toxicopathic
adj
That causes disease etc. by means of a poison
toxicophidia
toxicophobia
toxicophobia
noun
A morbid fear of poisons or being poisoned.
ultracomplex
ultracomplex
Adjective
Very complex
unexceptable
unexculpable
unexculpably
unexculpated
unexculpated
adj
Not exculpated.
unexpectable
unexpectable
adj
Not to be expected; unusual or unpredictable.
unexpectably
unexplicable
unexplicably
unexplicated
unexplicated
adj
Not explicated.
xanthopicrin
xanthopicrin
noun
(organic chemistry) A bitter principle obtained from the bark of Zanthoxylum clava-herculis.