(rhetoric) Fine writing on a minor or trivial subject.
anaxagorean
anaxagorean
Adjective
Of or relating to Anaxagoras, an ancient Greek natural philosopher noted for the cosmological concept of Nous (mind), as an ordering force.
anaxagorize
argyrotoxus
auxographic
cryptoglaux
doxographer
doxographer
noun
A classical historian who describes the opinions of Ancient Greek philosophers and scientists.
exaggerator
exaggerator
noun
Someone who exaggerates.
excogitator
excogitator
noun
One who excogitates.
excoriating
excoriating
verb
present participle of excoriate
exhortingly
exhortingly
adv
So as to exhort.
exonerating
exonerating
verb
present participle of exonerate
exploringly
exploringly
adv
So as to explore.
expurgation
expurgation
noun
The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous.
expurgators
expurgators
noun
plural of expurgator
expurgatory
expurgatory
adj
Serving to expurgate.
flexography
flexography
noun
A method of printing using a rubber or polymer rotating printing plate, most commonly used for packaging (labels, tape etc.).
foxtrotting
foxtrotting
verb
present participle of foxtrot
galloperdix
gastrotaxis
glyceroxide
glyceroxide
noun
(chemistry) Any alkoxide derived from glycerol
grippotoxin
gymnothorax
hexagrammos
loxodograph
loxodograph
noun
(nautical, obsolete) An apparatus that records the course that a ship has travelled
myxogastres
myxogastric
negotiatrix
negotiatrix
noun
(obsolete) A female negotiator.
nonexpiring
objurgatrix
oxygenators
oxygenators
noun
plural of oxygenator
oxyhydrogen
oxyhydrogen
adj
Of, or using a mixture of, hydrogen and oxygen.
noun
(chemistry) A potentially explosive mixture of hydrogen and oxygen
preexposing
progenitrix
progenitrix
noun
A female progenitor, a foremother, any of a person's direct female ancestors (ancestresses).
protogalaxy
protogalaxy
noun
A cloud of gas which is starting to form a galaxy.
reexploring
reexploring
verb
present participle of reexplore
reexporting
reexporting
verb
present participle of reexport
reflexology
reflexology
noun
(alternative medicine) A form of complementary medicine involving the stimulation of points on the feet, hands, or ears, in the belief that it will have a beneficial effect on some other parts of the body or to improve general health.
(medicine) The study and interpretation of behavior in terms of simple and complex reflexes.
reoxidising
reoxidising
verb
present participle of reoxidise
reoxidizing
reoxidizing
verb
present participle of reoxidize
reoxygenate
reoxygenate
verb
(transitive) To oxygenate again or anew.
reoxygenize
reoxygenize
verb
(transitive) To oxygenize again.
saxifragous
saxifragous
adj
(obsolete, medicine) Dissolving bladder stones.
strongboxes
strongboxes
noun
plural of strongbox
thoroughwax
thoroughwax
noun
An umbelliferous plant (Bupleurum rotundifolium) with perfoliate leaves.
The thoroughwort.
unexporting
unexporting
verb
present participle of unexport
xerographer
xerographer
noun
A xerography machine; a photocopier.
xerographic
xerographic
adj
of, relating to, or produced by xerography
xerophagies
xerophagies
noun
plural of xerophagy
xylographed
xylographed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of xylograph