(mineralogy) A form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change dependent upon the light source, along with strong pleochroism.
ambidextral
ambidextral
adj
Pertaining equally to the left and right sides.
asteroxylon
axerophthol
axerophthol
noun
Vitamin A
carbethoxyl
carbethoxyl
noun
(organic chemistry) Alternative form of carbethoxy
carboxylate
carboxylate
noun
(organic chemistry) Any salt or ester of a carboxylic acid.
verb
(organic chemistry) To form a carboxyl group by introduction of carbon dioxide
(organic chemistry) To react with a carboxylic acid
contextural
contextural
adj
Relating to contexture or arrangement of parts; producing contexture; interwoven.
counterflux
dexterously
dexterously
adv
In a dexterous manner; skillfully; with precision.
dextroaural
dextrocular
dextrocular
adj
(of a person) Having the right eye dominant over the left eye.
dextropedal
dextrorsely
dextrorsely
adv
In a dextrorse manner.
electroplax
electroplax
noun
(anatomy) electric organ
excalcarate
excathedral
excentrical
excentrical
adj
Alternative form of excentric
excerptible
excerptible
adj
Able to be excerpted.
exclamatory
exclamatory
adj
Emphatic.
resembling an exclamation.
excremental
excremental
adj
Of or pertaining to excrement
exculpatory
exculpatory
adj
Tending to excuse or clear of wrongdoing.
executorial
executorial
adj
Of or relating to an executive (branch of government etc.).
Of or relating to an executor.
exemplarity
exemplarity
noun
The quality of being exemplary.
exfoliatory
exfoliatory
adj
Relating to, or performing, exfoliation.
exhilarated
exhilarated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exhilarate
exhilarates
exhilarates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhilarate
exhilarator
exhilarator
noun
One who, or that which, causes exhilaration.
exhortingly
exhortingly
adv
So as to exhort.
exilarchate
exorability
exorability
noun
The quality or state of being exorable.
explanatory
explanatory
adj
(of a person) Disposed to explain.
Intended to serve as an explanation.
explanitory
explicators
explicators
noun
plural of explicator
explicatory
explicatory
adj
Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
exploration
exploration
noun
(medicine) A physical examination of a patient.
The (pre-)mining process of finding and determining commercially viable ore deposits (after prospecting), also called mineral exploration.
The process of exploring.
The process of penetrating, or ranging over for purposes of (especially geographical) discovery.
explorative
explorative
adj
exploratory
exploratory
exploratory
adj
Serving to explore or investigate.
noun
An exploration or investigation.
explorement
explorement
noun
(archaic) exploration
expulsatory
expulsatory
adj
expulsive; having the power to expel; serving to expel
exstemporal
externalise
externalise
verb
Alternative spelling of externalize
externalism
externalism
noun
Excessive regard to outward acts or appearances, especially in religion.
The act of judging by outward appearance or acts.
The belief that only things that can be observed by senses are real.
externalist
externalist
adj
(epistemology) Contending that there are non-internal factors which can affect the justificatory status of a belief
noun
One who adheres to externalist beliefs
externality
externality
noun
(countable) A thing that is external relative to something else.
(economics, countable) An impact, positive or negative, on any party not involved in a given economic transaction or act.
(uncountable) The state of being external or externalized.
externalize
externalize
verb
(economics) To direct to others, as costs or benefits.
(psychology) To attribute emotions etc to external circumstances; to project
To make something external or objective
To represent something abstract or intangible as material; to embody
extorsively
extorsively
adv
In an extorsive manner; extortionately.
extrabuccal
extrabuccal
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the mouth.
extrabulbar
extrabulbar
adj
Outside of a bulb, especially that of the urethra
extracarpal
extracarpal
adj
Outside of the carpus.
extracostal
extracostal
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the ribs.
extractable
extractable
adj
Capable of being extracted
extractible
extractible
adj
Alternative spelling of extractable
extracurial
extracurial
adj
Outside of a court.
extrafloral
extrafloral
adj
(botany) Describing a nectary that is situated on a leaf or stem rather than in a flower
extraformal
extralities
extramental
extramental
adj
Outside of the mind or intellect.
extranormal
extranormal
adj
Outside or beyond what is normal.
extraocular
extraocular
adj
Situated outside of or away from the eyes.
extraovular
extraovular
adj
Outside the egg
extrapelvic
extrapelvic
adj
(anatomy) External to the pelvis
extrapolate
extrapolate
verb
(transitive) To infer by extending known information.
(transitive, mathematics) To estimate the value of a variable outside a known range from values within that range by assuming that the estimated value follows logically from the known ones
extraschool
extraschool
adj
Synonym of extrascholastic
extrasocial
extraspinal
extraspinal
adj
Outside of the spine.
extratarsal
extratarsal
adj
(anatomy) Outside the tarsus.
extrathecal
extrathecal
adj
Located outside of the theca (any sense).
extratribal
extratribal
adj
Outside of a tribe.
extravillar
extraviolet
extraviolet
adj
(obsolete) ultraviolet
extremeless
extremeless
adj
Having no extremes or limits; infinite.
extrinsical
extrinsical
adj
(rare) Extrinsic.
noun
(obsolete) Something that is extrinsic.
exuberantly
exuberantly
adv
In an exuberant manner
exulcerated
exulcerated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exulcerate
fellatrixes
fixtureless
fixtureless
adj
Without fixtures.
flexowriter
heterodoxal
heterodoxal
Adjective
Not orthodox.
heterodoxly
heterodoxly
adv
In a heterodox manner.
hydroxylate
hydroxylate
verb
(organic chemistry) To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound
intermixtly
intermixtly
adv
Archaic form of intermixedly.
intersexual
intersexual
adj
(biology) Having both male and female characteristics, or characteristics intermediate between the sexes.
(of a competition, etc.) Between the sexes.
noun
An intersex person.
interxylary
legislatrix
legislatrix
noun
(archaic) A female legislator.
letterboxed
letterboxed
verb
simple past tense and past participle of letterbox
letterboxes
letterboxes
noun
plural of letterbox
liferentrix
liferentrix
noun
(Scotland, law) A female liferenter.
metroplexes
metroplexes
noun
plural of metroplex
mixtilinear
mixtilinear
adj
(geometry) Containing, or consisting of, lines of different kinds (straight, curved, etc.).
monilethrix
monilethrix
noun
(medicine, dermatology) A rare autosomal-dominant hair disease that results in short, fragile, broken hair with a beaded appearance.
multiplexer
multiplexer
noun
(computing, telecommunications) A device that combines several input signals into a single output signal.
A device that interleaves several activities; a switching device.
multiplexor
multiplexor
noun
Alternative spelling of multiplexer
multireflex
naltrexones
nonexternal
nonexternal
adj
Not external.
nontextural
orthoxylene
orthoxylene
noun
(organic chemistry) An aromatic hydrocarbon based on benzene with two methyl substituents bonded to adjacent carbon atoms in the aromatic ring (the ortho configuration).
overexploit
overexploit
verb
to exploit excessively
oxychlorate
perplexment
perplexment
noun
The state of being perplexed; perplexity.
pleximetric
pleximetric
adj
Relating to a pleximeter.
praxitelean
praxitelean
Adjective
Of or relating to the ancient sculptor Praxiteles.
prolixities
prolixities
noun
plural of prolixity
protoxylems
protoxylems
noun
plural of protoxylem
proximately
proximately
adv
In a proximate manner, position, or degree; immediately.
rattleboxes
rattleboxes
noun
plural of rattlebox
reexplicate
reflexivity
reflexivity
noun
The condition or state of being reflexive.
relaxations
relaxations
noun
plural of relaxation
retroflexed
retroflexed
adj
(phonetics) Being retroflex.
Bent in a posterior (backwards) direction, as the uterus
retroflexes
retroflexes
noun
plural of retroflex
retroplexed
speculatrix
speculatrix
noun
A female speculator.
subexternal
superextoll
tetroxalate
textureless
textureless
adj
Devoid of texture.
transsexual
transsexual
adj
(of a person) Having changed, or being in the process of changing, physical sex (because it does not match desired sex) by undergoing medical treatment such as hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and optionally sex reassignment surgery (SRS), or rarely only SRS.