(phonetics) The epenthesis (insertion) of a vowel.
antapexes
aphotaxis
apostaxis
apteryxes
apteryxes
noun
plural of apteryx
axiopisty
axiopisty
noun
Worthiness of being believed.
epistaxis
epistaxis
noun
(medicine) nosebleed
epitaxies
epitaxies
noun
plural of epitaxy
expecters
expecters
noun
plural of expecter
expedites
expedites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expedite
expertise
expertise
noun
Advice, or opinion, of an expert.
Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby.
verb
(transitive, rare) To supply with expert knowledge or advice.
expertism
expertism
noun
A policy of consulting experts.
expiatist
expiators
expiators
noun
plural of expiator
expiscate
expiscate
verb
(transitive, formal, archaic) To fish out; to find out by skill or laborious investigation; to search out.
explicits
explicits
noun
plural of explicit
exponents
exponents
noun
plural of exponent
exporters
exporters
noun
plural of exporter
exposited
exposited
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exposit
expositor
expositor
noun
A person who expounds; a commentator.
exposture
exposture
noun
(obsolete) exposure
exsputory
exstrophy
exstrophy
noun
(anatomy) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
(especially) A congenital malformation of the bladder in which the normally internal mucosa of the organ lies exposed on the abdominal wall because of failure of union between the halves of the pubic symphysis and between the adjacent halves of the abdominal wall.
extispicy
extispicy
noun
(countable) A specific instance of such divination.
(uncountable) Haruspicy: the study and divination by use of animal entrails, usually the victims of sacrifice.
hypotaxis
hypotaxis
noun
(grammar) Syntactic subordination of one clause or construction to another.
impostrix
impostrix
noun
(archaic) A female impostor.
inexperts
inexperts
noun
plural of inexpert
juxtapose
juxtapose
verb
(transitive) To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.
mastopexy
mastopexy
noun
(surgery) Any operation designed to lift or reshape a woman's breast.
oxytropis
parataxis
parataxis
noun
(grammar) Speech or writing in which clauses or phrases are placed together without being separated by conjunctions, for example "I came; I saw; I conquered".
(historical, politics) A coalition or "partisan camp" in the Ancient Greek political system.
(literature) The juxtaposition of two images or fragments, usually starkly dissimilar, without a clear connection.
postaxiad
postaxial
postaxial
adj
(anatomy) Situated behind any transverse axis in the body of an animal; caudal; posterior.
postboxes
postboxes
noun
plural of postbox, an alternative spelling of post box
postcoxal
postexist
postexist
verb
(rare) To exist after; to live subsequently.
postfixal
postfixal
adj
(linguistics) Relating to, or taking the form of, a postfix.
postfixed
postfixed
adj
Subjected to postfixation
verb
simple past tense and past participle of postfix
postfixes
postfixes
noun
plural of postfix
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of postfix
posttoxic
preexists
preexists
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of preexist
protoxids
protoxids
noun
plural of protoxid
reexports
reexports
noun
plural of reexport
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reexport
sapotoxin
sapotoxin
noun
A toxic saponin.
sextipara
sextipara
noun
A female that has borne six offspring.
sextupled
sextupled
verb
simple past tense and past participle of sextuple
sextuples
sextuples
noun
plural of sextuple
sextuplet
sextuplet
noun
(music, proscribed) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with accents on the first and fourth notes; a double triplet.
(music, proscribed) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with accents on the first, third and fifth notes.
(music, proscribed) A group of six notes played in the time of four, with an accent only on the first note.
A group of six objects.
One of a group of six persons or animals born from the same mother during the same birth.