(organic chemistry) The unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon (8Z,11Z,14Z)-heptadeca-1,8,11,14-tetraene present in the roots of burdock
colonopexy
complexing
complexing
noun
(chemistry) The formation of a complex; complexation
verb
present participle of complex
complexion
complexion
noun
(figuratively) The outward appearance of something.
(loanword, especially in scientific works translated from German) An arrangement.
(obsolete, medicine) The combination of humours making up one's physiological "temperament", being either hot or cold, and moist or dry.
Outlook, attitude, or point of view.
The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
verb
(transitive) To give a colour to.
contraplex
contraplex
adj
(telegraphy) Of message signals, passing in opposite directions at the same time.
expilation
explanator
explanator
noun
(statistics) A variable that predicts or explains the variation in another variable; an explanatory variable.
One who explains.
exploiting
exploiting
verb
present participle of exploit
explosions
explosions
noun
plural of explosion
expulsions
expulsions
noun
plural of expulsion
lipoxenous
nomophylax
nomophylax
noun
(historical) A magistrate, in ancient Greece, who was the custodian of the texts of the law.
otosalpinx
oxyproline
oxyproline
noun
(biochemistry) a lactam of glutamic acid
periaxonal
periaxonal
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding an axon (of a nerve).
petroxolin
phantoplex
phantoplex
noun
(historical, chiefly attributive) A superposed circuit operated by alternating current over a simplex, duplex or quadruplex circuit operated from direct current sources.
pixilation
pixilation
noun
A stop-motion technique where live actors are used as a frame-by-frame subject in an animated film, by repeatedly posing while one or more frame is taken and changing pose slightly before the next frame or frames.
Alternative form of pixelation
podaxonial
polyaxonic
preflexion
preflexion
adj
(zoology) Before the flexion stage of larval development
prolixness
prolixness
noun
prolixity
pyosalpinx
pyosalpinx
noun
A distally blocked Fallopian tube filled with pus.
pyroxylene
pyroxyline
pyroxyline
noun
Archaic form of pyroxylin.
splenopexy
splenopexy
noun
fixation of the spleen
unexploded
unexploded
adj
Not exploded
unexplored
unexplored
adj
Which has not been explored.
xanthophyl
xanthophyl
noun
Dated form of xanthophyll.
xenopeltid
xenopeltid
noun
(zoology) Any snake in the family Xenopeltidae.
xenopsylla
xylophagan
xylophagan
noun
Any wood-boring marine bivalve of the genus Xylophaga, which bores into wood.
xylophones
xylophones
noun
plural of xylophone
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of xylophone
