(organic chemistry) The functional group -As=O; any organic compound containing this group
aviatrixes
axillaries
axillaries
noun
plural of axillary
brachyaxis
carnifexes
chronaxies
chronaxies
noun
plural of chronaxie
cicatrixes
dextrinase
dextrinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin
exaristate
exclaimers
exclaimers
noun
plural of exclaimer
excoriates
excoriates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excoriate
exogastric
exogastric
adj
Of the shell of a mollusc, curving forwards towards the head.
Outside of the stomach.
exorcismal
expiscator
expiscator
noun
(formal, archaic, rare) One who expiscates.
explainers
explainers
noun
plural of explainer
exsiccator
exsiccator
noun
(dated) A desiccator.
extirpates
extirpates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extirpate
extradites
extradites
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extradite
extricates
extricates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extricate
hexamerism
hexamerism
noun
six-part radial symmetry
hexarchies
hexarchies
noun
plural of hexarchy
hexatriose
hydrotaxis
hydrotaxis
noun
(biology) movement (of an organism or organ) in response to water
kristinaux
luxuriates
luxuriates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luxuriate
marxianism
maximizers
maximizers
noun
plural of maximizer
microvaxes
mixosaurus
neuraxitis
osculatrix
osculatrix
noun
(geometry) A curve whose contact with a given curve at a given point is of a higher order (or involves the equality of a greater number of successive differential coefficients of the ordinates of the curves taken at that point) than that of any other curve of the same kind.
oxystearic
oxyuriasis
oxyuriasis
noun
pinworm infection; enterobiasis
paradoxism
paradoxism
noun
An avant-garde movement in the arts etc, based on heavy use of contradictions and paradoxes, founded by F. Smarandache in the 1980s.
paradoxist
paradoxist
noun
(dated, derogatory) One who holds incorrect or eccentric beliefs; a bad scientist; a crank.
A participant in the art movement of paradoxism.
parapraxis
parapraxis
noun
(psychology) A mistake, such as a slip of the tongue, that reveals a concealed thought or motive.
paroxysmic
paroxysmic
adj
Relating to paroxysms.
peroxidase
peroxidase
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of enzymes that act on substrates such as hydrogen peroxide and organic hydroperoxides such as lipid peroxides.
praxeanist
praxiteles
praxiteles
Proper noun
The most renowned of the sculptors of the 4th century BC, and the first to sculpt the nude female form in a life-size statue.
A on the planet measuring 182 in
A main-belt discovered in 1973.
reexamines
reexamines
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reexamine
rhizotaxis
rhizotaxis
noun
(botany) The arrangement of the roots of plants.
separatrix
separatrix
noun
(mathematics) The boundary separating two modes of behavior in a differential equation.
(physics) The line between regions having different magnetic fields.
(typography) The proofreader's mark resembling a slash ⟨ / ⟩ or vertical bar ⟨ | ⟩ placed after a note in the margin to indicate that it should replace the item(s) struckthrough in the running text or to separate it from other margin notes.
(typography, historical) The ⟨L⟩ or pipe ⟨|⟩ mark formerly used to divide integers from decimals.
(typography, obsolete) Synonym of decimal point, which replaced such marks.
A terminator: a line on a partially-illuminated surface separating the lit and shaded regions.
sexfarious
sexpartite
sexpartite
adj
In six parts.
sexradiate
sexradiate
adj
(zoology) Having six rays.
sextipolar
sextipolar
adj
Having six poles.
spectatrix
subaxillar
synaxaries
synaxarion
synaxarion
noun
(Christianity) A compilation of hagiographies corresponding roughly to the martyrology of the Roman Church.
synaxarist
synaxarium
synaxarium
noun
Alternative form of synaxarion.
textuaries
textuaries
noun
plural of textuary
textuarist
textuarist
noun
A textuary.
transfixed
transfixed
adj
Rendered motionless by completely focused attention, rapt, entranced, mesmerized.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of transfix
transfixes
transfixes
noun
plural of transfix
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of transfix
trichauxis
trichauxis
noun
(medicine, rare) hypertrichosis
tropotaxis
tropotaxis
noun
(biology) Movement by organisms with paired receptor cells, triggered when the stimuli at the receptors are equally balanced.
waxberries
waxberries
noun
plural of waxberry
xenosaurid
xenosaurid
noun
(zoology) Any lizard in the family Xenosauridae.
xerostomia
xerostomia
noun
(medicine) Abnormal dryness of the mouth.
xiphisuran
xiphosuran
xiphosuran
adj
(zoology) Of or pertaining to the order Xiphosura.
noun
(zoology) Any member of the order Xiphosura, including horseshoe crabs.