(biochemistry, cytology) A form of dextrin that is not colourable by iodine
angiorrhexis
angiorrhexis
noun
(pathology) rupture of a blood vessel
anthraxolite
anthraxolite
noun
A carbonaceous substance resembling anthracite.
antiorthodox
antiorthodox
adj
Opposing what is orthodox.
arthrosyrinx
axonophorous
axonophorous
adj
Belonging to the Axonophora.
blennothorax
chronomastix
coccothrinax
criosphinxes
criosphinxes
noun
plural of criosphinx
dihexahedron
dihexahedron
noun
A six-sided prism having three planes on the extremities.
erythroxylon
exheredation
exhibitioner
exhibitioner
noun
(Britain) A student at secondary school or university who has been awarded an exhibition. The exhibition usually involves a financial prize and may include the right to wear a distinctive gown, especially at the University of Oxford.
exhilaration
exhilaration
noun
The act of enlivening the spirits; the act of making glad or cheerful; a gladdening.
The state of being enlivened, cheerful or exhilarated.
exhortations
exhortations
noun
plural of exhortation
glossanthrax
glossanthrax
noun
A disease of horses and cattle accompanied by carbuncles in the mouth and on the tongue.
herstmonceux
heteroauxins
heteroauxins
noun
plural of heteroauxin
heteroxenous
heteroxenous
adj
(biology) parasitic to two different types of host (typically as part of a complex life cycle)
hexachronous
hexacorallan
hurstmonceux
hydrosalpinx
hydrosalpinx
noun
A distally blocked Fallopian tube filled with serous or clear fluid.
hydroxyzines
hydroxyzines
noun
plural of hydroxyzine
hyperanxious
hyperanxious
adj
Very anxious
hyperflexion
hyperflexion
noun
Excessive flexion of a joint.
neoorthodoxy
oropharynxes
orthodoxness
orthodoxness
noun
The state or condition of being orthodox.
oxychromatin
oxyrhynchous
oxyrrhynchid
pentahydroxy
pentahydroxy
noun
(organic chemistry, in combination) Five hydroxy groups in a molecule.
pneumothorax
pneumothorax
noun
(medicine) Presence of air inside the pleural cavity, usually caused by injury either to the lung or the chest wall.
propoxyphene
propoxyphene
noun
Dextropropoxyphene.
reexhibition
reexhibition
noun
The act of exhibiting something again.
rhamnohexite
rhamnohexose
rhamnohexose
noun
(biochemistry) A carbohydrate with chemical formula C₇H₁₄O₆.
rhinopharynx
rhinopharynx
noun
(anatomy, rare) Synonym of nasopharynx
saccopharynx
thromboxanes
thromboxanes
noun
plural of thromboxane
unorthodoxly
unorthodoxly
adv
In an unorthodox manner, unconventionally.
xanthochroia
xanthochroia
noun
(pathology) A condition characterized by yellow patches on the skin
xanthochroic
xanthochroic
adj
pertaining to people or races with light hair and pale complexions
xanthochroid
xanthochroid
adj
(anthropology) Pertaining to the Xanthochroi; having fair hair and a pale complexion.
noun
(anthropology) A member of the Xanthochroi.
xanthopicrin
xanthopicrin
noun
(organic chemistry) A bitter principle obtained from the bark of Zanthoxylum clava-herculis.
xanthopterin
xanthopterin
noun
A yellow crystalline solid that occurs mainly in the wings of butterflies and in the urine of mammals, converted by microorganisms into folic acid.
xanthorrhiza
xanthorrhoea
xanthorrhoea
noun
(botany) Any of the genus Xanthorrhoea of grass trees.