(chiefly Canada, US) Various plants of genus Zizia or Angelica thought to resemble European alexanders.
Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.
plural of alexander
alexandria
alexandria
Proper noun
A city and port in Egypt.
A census-designated place in Alabama, USA
A city in Monroe Township, Indiana, USA
A city in Kentucky, USA
A city and the parish seat of Louisiana, USA
A city in Minnesota, USA
A city in Missouri, USA
A village in Nebraska, USA
A town in New Hampshire, USA
A town in New York, USA
A village in Ohio, USA
An unincorporated community in Ohio, USA
A borough in Pennsylvania, USA
A town in Tennessee, USA
An independent city in Virginia, USA
A city in South Dakota, USA
A former town in United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; now a part of the township of North Glengarry
A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada
A town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
A town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
alexandros
alexandros
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek male given name
alexiteric
alexiteric
adj
Resisting poison or venom.
noun
(medicine) A preservative against infectious diseases.
A preservative against the effects of poison.
approximal
approximal
adj
Contiguous
Near or adjacent
auxiliarly
auxiliarly
adv
By way of help.
auxiliator
axillaries
axillaries
noun
plural of axillary
biaxillary
bradylexia
bradylexia
noun
An unusual slowness in reading
callithrix
carboxylic
carboxylic
adj
(organic chemistry) Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group.
charlevoix
charlevoix
Proper noun
A region of Quebec, Canada.
A city in Michigan, USA
cladothrix
clarenceux
contraplex
contraplex
adj
(telegraphy) Of message signals, passing in opposite directions at the same time.
curtalaxes
dexterical
dextrality
dextrality
noun
The state of being dextral
dextraural
dextraural
adj
(medicine, otorhinolaryngology) Hearing more distinctly with the right ear than with the left.
dextrorsal
dextrorsal
adj
Synonym of dextrorse
exareolate
exarillate
exarillate
adj
(botany) Having no aril.
exclaimers
exclaimers
noun
plural of exclaimer
excoriable
excoriable
adj
Capable of being excoriated.
exemplaric
exemplaric
adj
Relating to or characteristic of an exemplar
exfiltrate
exfiltrate
noun
that which is exfiltrated, the removed substance or item
verb
(computing) To covertly extract data.
(military) To withdraw troops surreptitiously from a dangerous position
exhalatory
exhalatory
adj
Of or pertaining to exhalation
exhilarant
exhilarant
adj
Exciting joy, mirth, or pleasure.
noun
That which exhilarates.
exhilarate
exhilarate
verb
(transitive) To cheer, to cheer up, to gladden, to make happy.
(transitive) To excite, to thrill.
exocardial
exocardial
adj
(anatomy) Situated or arising outside of the heart.
exorcismal
exoterical
exoterical
adj
Alternative form of exoteric
exothermal
exothermal
adj
exothermic
explainers
explainers
noun
plural of explainer
explanator
explanator
noun
(statistics) A variable that predicts or explains the variation in another variable; an explanatory variable.
One who explains.
explicator
explicator
noun
One who or that which explicates.
explorable
explorable
adj
Capable of being explored.
noun
(rare) That which can be explored; a subject for exploration.
explorator
explorator
noun
(dated) One who explores; one who examines closely; a searcher.
exportable
exportable
adj
Able to be exported.
noun
Something that can be exported.
exprimable
extemporal
extemporal
adj
(archaic) Extemporaneous.
externally
externally
adv
on the surface or the outside
extradotal
extradotal
adj
(obsolete, law) Describing the part of a wife's property that does not form part of her dowry and is administered by her husband
extradural
extradural
adj
(anatomy) Outside of the dura mater
noun
Such an injection
extrafocal
extrafocal
adj
Outside of a focus.
extralegal
extralegal
adj
Occurring outside the law; not governed by law; lawless.
extramodal
extramodal
adj
Outside of a mode or modes.
extramoral
extramoral
adj
Outside of morality.
extramural
extramural
adj
Describing teaching of students who are not resident at such an institution.
Taking place outside the walls of an institution, especially a school or university.
extranidal
extranidal
adj
(biology) Outside a nest.
extrapolar
extrapolar
adj
From outside of a polar region
extrarenal
extrarenal
adj
(anatomy) Outside (but adjacent to) a kidney
extrasolar
extrasolar
adj
(astronomy) of or originating outside the Solar System.
(astrophysics) of or originating in a solar system other than Earth's.
extratubal
extratubal
adj
Outside a tube, especially outside the eustachian or fallopian tubes
extremital
extremital
adj
(anatomy) Of or relating to the extremities.
extricable
extricable
adj
able to be extricated
extricably
extropical
extrudable
extrudable
adj
Capable of being extruded.
exulcerate
exulcerate
adj
(obsolete) Very sore; ulcerated.
verb
To corrode; to fret; to chafe; to inflame.
To ulcerate.
exumbrella
exumbrella
noun
The outer surface of the umbrella of a jellyfish.
exuperable
fluxionary
fluxionary
adj
(medicine) Pertaining to, or caused by, an increased flow of blood to a part; congestive.
fluxional
fraxinella
fraxinella
noun
A fragrant herb in the rue family, Dictamnus albus
gladiatrix
gladiatrix
noun
(rare) gladiator (female)
heteraxial
hexahedral
hexahedral
adj
Having six plane surfaces.
hexametral
hexametral
adj
hexametric
hexangular
hexangular
adj
Having six angles or corners.
hexaplaric
hexaradial
hexaradial
adj
Having hexagonal radial symmetry
hexastylar
inexorable
inexorable
adj
Adamant; severe.
Impossible to prevent or stop; inevitable.
Unable to be persuaded; relentless; unrelenting.
inexorably
inexorably
adv
In an inexorable manner; without the possibility of stopping or prevention.
interaxial
interaxial
adj
Between axes
intercoxal
intercoxal
adj
(anatomy) Between the hips
lacroixite
lacroixite
noun
(mineralogy) A monoclinic-prismatic mineral containing aluminum, fluorine, oxygen, phosphorus, and sodium.
lexigraphy
lexigraphy
noun
(countable) A system of writing in which there is a one-to-one correspondence between symbols and words.
(uncountable) The representation of words in writing.
liberatrix
lixiviator
lixiviator
noun
One who or that which lixiviates.
luxuriance
luxuriance
noun
The property of being luxuriant.
luxuriancy
luxuriancy
noun
Obsolete form of luxuriance.
luxuriated
luxuriated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of luxuriate
luxuriates
luxuriates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of luxuriate
malaxerman
malaxermen
oleothorax
orthodoxal
orthodoxal
adj
Pertaining to, or evincing, orthodoxy; orthodox.
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.
oxaluramid
oxaluramid
noun
Archaic form of oxaluramide.
oxalylurea
oxonolatry
palapteryx
paradoxial
paradoxial
adj
Archaic form of paradoxical.
parallaxes
parallaxes
noun
plural of parallax
parasexual
parasexual
adj
(biology) Exhibiting parasexuality.
Both parasocial and sexual; being or relating to a one-sided sexual relationship.
paraxially
paraxially
adv
In a paraxial manner.
paraxylene
paraxylene
noun
An aromatic hydrocarbon consisting of a benzene with two methyl substituents
paroxysmal
paroxysmal
adj
Of, pertaining to, causing or accompanied by paroxysms.
periaxonal
periaxonal
adj
(anatomy) Surrounding an axon (of a nerve).
permixable
phylloxera
phylloxera
noun
An insect, Daktulosphaira vitifoliae of the family Phylloxeridae (not the genus Phylloxera), that is very destructive to grape vines; also, the diseased condition of a vine caused by this insect.
pluriaxial
pluriaxial
adj
(biology) Having flowers that develop on secondary shoots
praehallux
praehallux
noun
Alternative form of prehallux
praxeology
praxeology
noun
The study of human action or conduct.
praxiology
praxiology
noun
Alternative form of praxeology
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.
preaxially
preaxially
adv
(anatomy) In front of an axis.
preexilian
preexplain
prefixable
prefixable
adj
Capable of being added as a prefix.
prefixally
prefixally
adv
In a prefixal manner.
prelexical
prelexical
adj
(linguistics) Before the lexical stage.
premaxilla
premaxilla
noun
(anatomy) Either of a pair of bones in front of the maxillary bones in the upper vertebrate jaw
prophylaxy
prophylaxy
noun
Archaic form of prophylaxis.
proxically
proximally
proximally
adv
(medicine) In the proximal direction: reverse of distally
(of causation) Immediately; most directly
quadruplex
quadruplex
adj
Having four components.
Of or relating to a system in telegraphy by which four messages (two in each direction) can be sent on one wire simultaneously.
Of or relating to an early videotape format with four magnetic record/reproduce heads mounted on a headwheel spinning transversely across the tape.
noun
A quadruplex system.
verb
(transitive) To make quadruplex.
relaxation
relaxation
noun
(music) The release following musical tension.
(physics) The transition of a nucleus, atom or molecule from a higher energy level to a lower one; the opposite of excitation
A diminution of tone, tension, or firmness; specifically in pathology: a looseness; a diminution of the natural and healthy tone of parts.
Remission of attention or application.
Remission or abatement of rigor.
The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.
Unbending; recreation; a state or occupation intended to give mental or bodily relief after effort.
relaxative
relaxative
adj
Having the quality of relaxing; laxative.
noun
A relaxant.
relaxatory
relaxatory
adj
That induces relaxation
sexangular
sexangular
adj
Having six angles; hexagonal.
sexlocular
sexlocular
adj
(botany) Having six cells for seeds.
sextipolar
sextipolar
adj
Having six poles.
subaxillar
superexalt
superexalt
verb
(transitive) To exalt to a superior degree; to exalt above others.
supracoxal
taxidermal
taxidermal
adj
Of, or pertaining to, taxidermy.
texturally
texturally
adv
In a textural manner, relating to texture.
trichoplax
unexorable
unexternal
unidextral
unprefixal
unrelaxing
unrelaxing
adj
Not relaxing.
untextural
uxoriality
uxoriality
noun
uxoriousness
uxoricidal
uxoricidal
adj
Of or pertaining to uxoricide.
uxorilocal
uxorilocal
adj
(anthropology) Matrilocal.
vasoreflex
xanthydrol
xanthydrol
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic compound with chemical formula C₁₃H₁₀O₂, used to test the levels of urea in the bloodstream.
xenarthral
xenarthral
adj
(zoology) Having unusual joints.
xylanthrax
xylanthrax
noun
(archaic) Wood coal or charcoal, distinguished from mineral coal; lignite.
xylography
xylography
noun
(rare) The art of making xylographs.
xylostroma
xylostroma
noun
(biology) the felted stroma of various wood-destroying fungi