(crystallography) An overgrowth in which the overlying crystal is either induced into the same orientation, or otherwise grows under the influence of the underlying crystal into the same orientation.
excepts
excepts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of except
excerpt
excerpt
noun
A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, or a literary composition.
verb
(transitive) To select or copy sample material (excerpts) from a work.
exempts
exempts
noun
plural of exempt
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exempt
expects
expects
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expect
experts
experts
noun
plural of expert
expiate
expiate
verb
(transitive) To make amends or pay the penalty for.
(transitive) To purify with sacred rites.
(transitive) To wind up, bring to an end.
(transitive, intransitive) To atone or make reparation for.
(transitive, obsolete) To relieve or cleanse of guilt.
explait
explant
explant
noun
(biology) Any portion taken from a plant or an animal that will be used to initiate a culture. It can be a portion of the shoot, or of the leaves, or even just some cells.
verb
(medicine) To remove something, such as a medical device, that has been implanted.
explete
exploit
exploit
noun
(by extension, Internet, video games) An action or technique that takes advantage of the conditions of a video game to gain an advantage, or to disadvantage others.
(computing) A program or technique that exploits a vulnerability in other software.
A heroic or extraordinary deed.
An achievement.
verb
(transitive) To forcibly deprive (someone) of something to which she or he has a natural right for one's own benefit.
(transitive) To use for one’s own advantage.
exports
exports
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of export
exposit
exposit
verb
to expound
extypal
goatpox
goatpox
noun
A viral disease of goats, resembling sheeppox.
pinxter
pistrix
planxty
planxty
noun
An Irish or Welsh melody for the harp, sometimes of a mournful character.
postbox
postbox
noun
Alternative spelling of post box
postfix
postfix
noun
(chiefly computing) Suffix.
verb
(biology) To subject a sample to postfixation
(transitive) To suffix.
pretext
pretext
noun
A false, contrived, or assumed purpose or reason; a pretense.
verb
To employ a pretext, which involves using a false or contrived purpose for soliciting the gain of something else.
protext
sexpots
sexpots
noun
plural of sexpot
spitbox
spitbox
noun
A barn where racehorses are tested for drugs.
A vessel to receive spittle; a spittoon.
taxpaid
taxpaid
adj
On which tax has been paid.
triplex
triplex
adj
(architecture) Having three floors
(architecture) Having three units, divisions, suites, apartments
noun
(juggling) A throwing motion where three balls are thrown with one hand at the same time.