(anatomy) A forward bending or an organ, especially that of the uterus near the cervix
benefactrix
benefactrix
Noun
A female benefactor.
coxofemoral
coxofemoral
adj
(anatomy) Relating to the hip and the femur
exfodiation
exfoliating
exfoliating
verb
present participle of exfoliate
exfoliation
exfoliation
noun
(cosmetics) The removal of a layer of skin, as in cosmetic preparation.
The loss of leaves from a plant.
The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated.
exfoliative
exfoliative
adj
That causes, or is accompanied by, exfoliation
exfoliatory
exfoliatory
adj
Relating to, or performing, exfoliation.
extrafloral
extrafloral
adj
(botany) Describing a nectary that is situated on a leaf or stem rather than in a flower
extraformal
fauxbourdon
fellatrixes
fibromyxoma
fibromyxoma
noun
Alternative form of myxofibroma
flexanimous
flexanimous
adj
(rare) Having the power to change somebody's mind.
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
fluxionally
fluxionally
adv
In a fluxional manner.
fornicatrix
fornicatrix
noun
A female fornicator.
fraxinellas
fraxinellas
noun
plural of fraxinella
fricandeaux
fucoxanthin
fucoxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry) A carotenoid pigment found in the chloroplasts of brown algae.
infixations
infixations
noun
plural of infixation
inflexional
inflexional
adj
Alternative spelling of inflectional
laxiflorous
laxifoliate
laxifolious
maxilliform
maxilliform
adj
Having the form, or structure, of a maxilla.
myxofibroma
myxofibroma
noun
(pathology) A neoplasm of the jaws
nonfixation
nonfixation
noun
An absence of fixation
paxilliform
paxilliform
adj
(zoology) Resembling a paxilla.
prefixation
prefixation
noun
(anatomy, of a nerve) The state or condition of being prefixed.
(biology, cytology) Initial treatment of tissue with a fixative, as a preliminary to the application of another fixative or to the use of a different treatment.
(linguistics) The adding of a prefix to a word.
reflexional
reflexional
adj
Dated form of reflectional.
saxifragant
saxifragous
saxifragous
adj
(obsolete, medicine) Dissolving bladder stones.
suffixation
suffixation
noun
The process of adding a suffix to a word.
sulfoxylate
sulfoxylate
noun
(inorganic chemistry) hyposulfite
(organic chemistry) sulfinate
transfixing
transfixing
verb
present participle of transfix
transfixion
transfixion
noun
(surgery) In amputation, passing the knife from side to side through tissue close to the bone and dividing muscles outward.