(geology) The metamorphism of plutonic rock into magma in the lower levels of the crust
boxiness
boxiness
noun
The condition of being boxy
coxswain
coxswain
noun
(archaic) The second or third mate of a vessel, in charge of the master's barge.
(naval) A rank or position.
(rowing) The member of a crew who steers the shell and coordinates the power and rhythm of the rowers.
In a ship's boat, the helmsman given charge of the boat's crew.
verb
(transitive, intransative) To act as coxswain for.
coxwains
desexing
desexing
verb
present participle of desex
dextrins
dextrins
noun
plural of dextrin
digoxins
digoxins
noun
plural of digoxin
dioxanes
dioxanes
noun
plural of dioxane
disannex
disannex
verb
(transitive) To relinquish (land etc.) previously annexed.
examines
examines
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of examine
excelsin
excelsin
noun
A quassinoid found in brazil nuts.
excising
excising
verb
present participle of excise
excision
excision
noun
(genetics) The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.
(surgery) The removal of something (a tumor or body part) by cutting.
(topology) The fact that, under certain hypotheses, the homology of a space relative to a subspace is unchanged by the identification of a subspace of the latter to a point.
The removal of some text during editing.
excitons
excitons
noun
plural of exciton
excusing
excusing
noun
The act of making an excuse.
verb
present participle of excuse
existant
existant
adj
Misspelling of existent.
existent
existent
adj
existing; having life or being, current; occurring now
noun
(archaic) a being or entity that exists independently
existing
existing
adj
That exists, or has existence, especially that exists now.
verb
present participle of exist
exonship
exonship
noun
The role or status of an exon.
explains
explains
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of explain
exposing
exposing
verb
present participle of expose
exscinds
exscinds
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exscind
extincts
extincts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extinct
extusion
flexions
flexions
noun
plural of flexion
fluxions
fluxions
noun
(obsolete, mathematics) differential calculus
plural of fluxion
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of fluxion
foxiness
foxiness
noun
The characteristic or quality of being foxy
foxskins
foxskins
noun
plural of foxskin
fraxinus
indexers
indexers
noun
plural of indexer
indoxyls
indoxyls
noun
plural of indoxyl
influxes
influxes
noun
plural of influx
intersex
intersex
adj
(fantasy) A person who can get pregnant and also impregnate someone else.
(of an individual) Having any of a variety of inherent conditions (in a species with distinct sexes) in which one's sex characteristics differ from those of a typical male and female; for example, having sex characteristics relating to both male and female sexes.
noun
(biology, zoology) An individual with any of these conditions.
The condition of being intersex; intersexuality.
verb
(nonstandard) To make intersex.
lexicons
lexicons
noun
plural of lexicon
maximins
maximins
noun
plural of maximin
mexicans
minxship
minxship
noun
(obsolete, humorous) A supposed title given to a woman thought to be acting like a minx (usually with possessive adjective).
misoxene
misoxeny
misoxeny
noun
Aversion to foreigners or strangers.
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.
onyxitis
onyxitis
noun
Alternative form of onychitis
oxazines
oxazines
noun
plural of oxazine
oxidants
oxidants
noun
plural of oxidant
paixhans
panmixes
panmixis
panmixis
Noun
Panmixia.
phenixes
phenixes
noun
plural of phenix
pixiness
pixiness
noun
Quality of being pixyish.
relaxins
relaxins
noun
plural of relaxin
saindoux
saxonian
saxonian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to Saxony.
Noun
An inhabitant of Saxony.
saxonies
saxonish
saxonism
saxonism
Noun
An idiom of the Saxon or Anglo-Saxon language.
saxonist
saxonist
Noun
One versed in the Saxon language.
saxonite
saxonite
noun
(mineralogy) Harzburgite, a peridotite consisting mostly of olivine and low-calcium pyroxene.
Peridotite composed of olivine and enstatite.
saxonize
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.
sexiness
sexiness
noun
The state or quality of being sexy, of possessing the traits of sexual appeal.
sextains
sextains
noun
plural of sextain
siloxane
siloxane
noun
(chemistry) Any of a class of compound having a short repeating unit of silicon and oxygen atoms (either in a chain or a ring), typically with organic side chains
sixhaend
sixhynde
sixpence
sixpence
noun
(historical) A former British coin worth sixpence, first minted in 1551.
(obsolete, Britain, uncountable) The value of six old pence; half of a shilling; or one-fortieth of a pound sterling.
sixpenny
sixpenny
adj
(dated) Cheap; worthless.
Worth six pennies.
noun
A publication costing sixpence.
A stamp worth sixpence.
sixteens
sixteens
noun
plural of sixteen
sixtowns
sphinxes
sphinxes
noun
plural of sphinx
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of sphinx
spinifex
spinifex
noun
(Australia) A coastal grass, either in genera Triodia or Spinifex.
An Australian coastal grass, in genus Spinifex
spintext
spintext
noun
(archaic) A long-winded preacher.
spninxes
subindex
subindex
noun
(mathematics) A subscript
A subsidiary index, or one that represents a sector of a larger one
swinepox
swinepox
noun
(medicine, obsolete) A form of chickenpox, with acuminated vesicles containing a watery fluid; the waterpox.
A disease of pigs, caused by a virus of the family Poxviridae and the genus Suipoxvirus.
syntaxis
syntaxis
noun
(archaic, grammar) Syntax.
(crystallography) Syntaxy.
(geology) A convergence of mountain ranges, or geological folds, towards a single point.
syntexis
syntexis
noun
(geology) A change in the structure of magma by melting or the assimilation of a different type of rock.
(medicine) emaciation or wasting away
syrinxes
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.
unaxised
unisexed
unisexes
unsexing
unsexing
verb
present participle of unsex
vernixes
vixenish
vixenish
adj
Of or pertaining to a vixen; resembling a vixen.
waxiness
waxiness
noun
The quality of being waxy
waxwings
waxwings
noun
plural of waxwing
xanthins
xanthins
noun
plural of xanthin
xanthism
xanthism
noun
(biology, zoology) A yellowish colouring of pigments in hair, skin, feathers, etc.