name, transferred from the male name and used since the 1940s.
calxes
calxes
noun
plural of calx
exalts
exalts
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exalt
excels
excels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excel
exiles
exiles
noun
plural of exile
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exile
expels
expels
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expel
extols
extols
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extol
exults
exults
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exult
flaxes
flaxes
noun
plural of flax
flexes
flexes
noun
plural of flex
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flex
fluxes
fluxes
noun
plural of flux
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flux
hexyls
hexyls
noun
plural of hexyl
ilexes
isolex
isolex
noun
An isogloss indicating where a certain word is used.
ixtles
ixtles
noun
plural of ixtle
lastex
laxest
laxest
adj
superlative form of lax: most lax
laxism
laxism
noun
laxity (in interpreting or enforcing a rule)
laxist
laxist
adj
(chiefly theology) Promoting a lax view or interpretation of something.
noun
(chiefly theology) Someone promoting lax views or relaxed interpretations of something.
loxias
loxias
noun
plural of loxia
lynxes
lynxes
noun
plural of lynx
lyxose
lyxose
noun
(biochemistry) An aldopentose found in some bacteria.
oxalis
oxalis
noun
(horticulture) Any of various ornamental flowering plants of the genus Oxalis
oxlips
oxlips
noun
plural of oxlip
oxylus
pixels
pixels
noun
plural of pixel
plexus
plexus
noun
(anatomy) A network of anastomosing or interwoven nerves, blood vessels, or lymphatic vessels.
(mathematics) The system of equations required for the complete expression of the relations which exist between a set of quantities.
An interwoven combination of parts or elements in a structure or system.
saxaul
saxaul
noun
Any of two species of the amaranth genus Haloxylon: Haloxylon ammodendron (syn. Haloxylon aphyllum; black saxaul) and Haloxylon persicum (white saxaul), found in sandy habitats from Egypt to Mongolia and China.
scolex
scolex
noun
(zoology) The structure at the front end of a tapeworm which, in the adult, has suckers and hooks by which it attaches itself to a host.
sexily
sexily
adv
In a sexy manner.
sexual
sexual
adj
(LGBT, of a person, rare) Experiencing sexual attraction; not asexual.
(biology) Capable of sexual reproduction; sexed, sexuate.
(obsolete) Pertaining to the female sex.
Arising from the fact of being male or female; pertaining to sex or gender, or to the social relations between the sexes.
Characterised by sexual feelings or behaviour; possessing sexuality.
Pertaining to sexual intercourse or other intimate physical contact.
Pertaining to sexuality as a cultural phenomenon; relating to sexual behaviour or conduct.
noun
(LGBT) A person who experiences sexual attraction, a person who has interest in or desire for sex (especially as contrasted with an asexual).
(biology) A species which reproduces by sexual rather than asexual reproduction, or a member of such a species.
silvex
silvex
noun
Synonym of fenoprop
smilax
smilax
noun
Any member of the Smilax genus of greenbriers.
spalax
suplex
suplex
noun
(professional wrestling) A wrestling move in which the wrestler picks up their opponent off the ground (or mat) and then, using a large portion of their own body weight, drives the opponent down on the mat by throwing them over their center of gravity, usually arching their back.
verb
(transitive, professional wrestling) To subject to this manoeuvre.
vexils
xylans
xylans
noun
plural of xylan
xylems
xylems
noun
plural of xylem
xylols
xylols
noun
plural of xylol
xylose
xylose
noun
(biochemistry) One of the pentoses, C₅H₁₀O₅, a white crystalline sugar, derived from wood.