(mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose.
(medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured.
The act, process or result of approximating.
bacteriotoxin
bacteriotoxin
noun
Any material that is toxic to bacteria
Any toxin produced by a bacterium
batrachotoxin
batrachotoxin
noun
(neurotoxicology, uncountable) An extremely neurotoxic and cardiotoxic steroidal alkaloid found in poison dart frogs.
(toxicology, countable) Any one of a group of extremely neurotoxic and cardiotoxic steroidal alkaloids found in poison dart frogs, Melyridae beetles, and certain birds.
benzoperoxide
carboxylating
carboxylating
verb
present participle of carboxylate
carboxylation
carboxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) Any reaction that introduces a carboxylate group into a molecule
chlorhexidine
chlorhexidine
noun
(pharmacology) A particular chemical antiseptic and bacteriostatic.
chondromyxoma
chondromyxoma
noun
(pathology) chondromyxoid fibroma
circumflexion
circumflexion
noun
A winding about; a turning or fold.
The act of bending, or causing to assume a curved form.
clinopyroxene
clinopyroxene
noun
(mineralogy) Any pyroxene that has a monoclinic crystal structure.
coexperiencer
coexperiencer
noun
One who coexperiences.
complexionary
complexionary
adj
Pertaining to the complexion, or to the care of it.
contraflexure
counterextend
cryptoxanthin
cryptoxanthin
noun
(organic chemistry) A xanthophyll pigment (a hydroxy derivative of carotene) that occurs widely in nature.
cytopharynxes
cytopharynxes
noun
plural of cytopharynx
dexterousness
dexterousness
noun
The state or quality of being dexterous.
dextroduction
dextroversion
dextroversion
noun
(medicine) A turning to the right.
enterorrhexis
enterorrhexis
noun
(medicine, rare) Rupture of the intestine.
enterotoxemia
enterotoxemia
noun
Alternative form of enterotoxaemia
erythroxyline
erythroxyline
noun
(dated) The cocaine alkaloid.
exacerbations
exacerbations
noun
plural of exacerbation
exaggerations
exaggerations
noun
plural of exaggeration
examinatorial
examinatorial
adj
Relating to, or characteristic of, an academic examination.
exasperations
exasperations
noun
plural of exasperation
excardination
excardination
noun
The freeing of a member of the clergy from the jurisdiction of a particular bishop
excerebration
excerebration
noun
The act of removing or beating out the brains.
excorticating
excorticating
verb
present participle of excorticate
excortication
excortication
noun
The act of stripping off bark, or the state of being thus stripped.
excursionists
excursionists
noun
plural of excursionist
exendospermic
exgorgitation
exhilarations
exhilarations
noun
plural of exhilaration
expatriations
expatriations
noun
plural of expatriation
expectorating
expectorating
verb
present participle of expectorate
expectoration
expectoration
noun
(physiology) That which is expectorated, as phlegm or mucus.
(physiology) The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing, hawking, or spitting.
expeditionary
expeditionary
adj
(military) Intended for military operations abroad.
Of or pertaining to an expedition.
noun
(chiefly in the plural) One who goes on expeditions, especially one who is a member of an expeditionary military force.
expiatoriness
explanatorily
explanatorily
adv
With regard to explanation, or explanatory power.
explorational
explorational
adj
Of, pertaining to, or by means of exploration
expositionary
expositionary
adj
(writing) Serving as exposition.
expressionful
expressionful
adj
Full of expression; expressive.
expressionism
expressionism
noun
A movement in the arts in which the artist did not depict objective reality, but rather a subjective expression of their inner experiences
A somewhat analogous genre in early 20th century music
expressionist
expressionist
adj
Of, pertaining to, or in the style of expressionism
noun
A painter who paints in this style
expropriating
expropriating
verb
present participle of expropriate
expropriation
expropriation
noun
The act of expropriating; the surrender of a claim to private property; the act of depriving of private propriety rights.
expurgational
extemporising
extemporising
verb
present participle of extemporise
extemporizing
extemporizing
verb
present participle of extemporize
exterioration
exteriorising
exteriorising
verb
present participle of exteriorise
exteriorizing
exteriorizing
verb
present participle of exteriorize
extermination
extermination
noun
Elimination.
The act of exterminating; total destruction or eradication
exterminators
exterminators
noun
plural of exterminator
exterminatory
exterminatory
adj
relating to or marked by extermination
externization
externomedian
externomedian
adj
external to a median
extortionists
extortionists
noun
plural of extortionist
extradiocesan
extramorainal
extramorainal
adj
Outside of a moraine.
extramorainic
extranational
extranational
adj
outside of a particular nation, or beyond its scope
extraordinary
extraordinary
adj
Not ordinary; exceptional; unusual.
Remarkably good.
Special or supernumerary.
noun
Anything that goes beyond what is ordinary.
extrapolating
extrapolating
verb
present participle of extrapolate
extrapolation
extrapolation
noun
(mathematics) A calculation of an estimate of the value of some function outside the range of known values.
(music) The diametric opposite of interpolation.
An inference about some hypothetical situation based on known facts.
extraposition
extraposition
noun
(linguistics) The movement of an element from its normal place to one at the end, or near the end, of a sentence.
extrasensuous
extrasensuous
adj
Synonym of extrasensible
extravagation
extravagation
noun
(archaic) A wandering beyond limits; excess.
An agricultural term for the process of activating the enzymes in a cow’s stomach causing it to produce milk, this is due to the applied centrifugal force. The cow usually passes out in the first minute so no harm is felt by the animal. It is mainly used in South American farm mostly in Brasil but the technique can be found in Central Europe as well.
extravasation
extravasation
noun
The eruption of molten lava from a volcanic vent.
The exudation of blood, lymph or urine from a vessel into the tissues.
extraversions
extraversions
noun
plural of extraversion
extrospection
extrospection
noun
The observation of things external to one's own mind, as opposed to introspection. Ordinary sense perception or reasoning concerning the things perceived.
heterodoxness
hexoctahedron
hexoctahedron
noun
(geometry) A solid with forty-eight equal triangular faces.
hieracosphinx
hieracosphinx
noun
A mythical beast found in Egyptian sculpture and European heraldry, being a lion with the head of a falcon.
hydroxyketone
hydroxyketone
noun
(organic chemistry) Any hydroxy derivative of a ketone; a ketone with hydroxy group bonded to it.
hydroxylamine
hydroxylamine
noun
(inorganic chemistry) An explosive inorganic derivative of ammonia, NH₂OH, used as a reducing agent, and in organic synthesis.
(organic chemistry) Any organic derivative of this compound.
hydroxylation
hydroxylation
noun
(organic chemistry) The introduction of a hydroxyl group into a molecule, especially by the replacement of a hydrogen atom
hypopharynxes
hypopharynxes
noun
plural of hypopharynx
impersonatrix
inexorability
inexorability
noun
The quality or state of being inexorable.
interlocutrix
interlocutrix
Noun
A female interlocutor
interproximal
interproximal
adj
Between the proximal parts of two adjoining surfaces, but especially between the surfaces of adjoining teeth.
interrogatrix
interrogatrix
noun
(rare, dated) A female interrogator.
lateriflexion
lateroflexion
lateroflexion
noun
lateral flexion (bending to one side)
luxuriousness
luxuriousness
noun
The state or property of being luxurious, of being expensive or indulgently pleasant.
maltodextrine
maltodextrine
noun
Alternative form of maltodextrin
misexpression
misexpression
noun
Incorrect expression, especially of a gene
myxochondroma
myxochondroma
noun
An unusual benign tumor of cartilaginous skeletal tissues (bones, ligaments, and tendons) that is a type of chondroma with myxoid (mucoid) degeneration of chondrocytes.
myxosporidian
myxosporidian
noun
Any member of the Myxosporidia.
nasomaxillary
nasomaxillary
adj
(anatomy) Relating to, or connecting, the nasal bone and the upper jaw
nasopharynxes
nasopharynxes
noun
plural of nasopharynx
negotiatrixes
neurobiotaxis
neurobiotaxis
noun
the migration of neurons towards a stimulus (during the development of the nervous system)
neurotoxicity
neurotoxicity
noun
The state or property of being neurotoxic.
nonexcitatory
nonexcitatory
adj
Not excitatory.
nonexperience
nonexperience
noun
(countable) Something that is not an experience.
(uncountable) Lack of experience.
nonexpiration
nonexportable
nonexportable
adj
Not exportable.
nonexpressive
nonexpressive
adj
Not expressive.
nonexternally
nonextraction
nonextraction
noun
Lack of extraction; failure to extract something.
nonextractive
nonextractive
adj
Not extractive.
nonextraneous
nonextraneous
adj
Not extraneous.
nonextricable
nonextricably
nonexuberance
nonexuberancy
nonloxodromic
nonloxodromic
adj
Not loxodromic.
nonorthodoxly
nonprolixness
nonrelaxation
nonrelaxation
noun
Lack of relaxation (of a muscle etc.).
nontexturally
onychorrhexis
onychorrhexis
noun
(pathology) fingernail and toenail brittleness and breakage, such as may be due to excessive strong soap and water exposure, nail polish remover, hypothyroidism, anemia, anorexia nervosa or bulimia, or after oral retinoid therapy.
orthopyroxene
orthopyroxene
noun
(mineralogy) Any pyroxene that forms orthorhombic crystals.
overanxieties
overanxieties
noun
plural of overanxiety
overanxiously
overanxiously
adv
With excessive anxiety.
overexcelling
overexertions
overexertions
noun
plural of overexertion
overexpanding
overexpanding
verb
present participle of overexpand
overexpansion
overexpansion
noun
Excessive expansion, especially expansion that is not sustainable
overexpansive
overexpansive
adj
Too expansive.
overexpectant
overexpectant
adj
Excessively expectant; expecting too much.
overexplained
overexplained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of overexplain
overextending
overextending
verb
present participle of overextend
overextension
overextension
noun
(linguistics) Application of a term to too many referents, as for example when a child uses cat to refer to all animals.
The state or quality of being overextended; extension beyond normal, correct, or appropriate bounds or limits.
overextensive
overextensive
adj
Too extensive.
overexuberant
overexuberant
adj
Excessively exuberant.
overluxuriant
overluxuriant
adj
Excessively luxuriant
overoxidizing
oxyanthracene
paradoxurinae
peritoneopexy
preexcitation
preexcitation
noun
early excitation; applied to a condition where the ventricles of the heart become depolarized too early, which leads to their partial premature contraction
preexhaustion
preexhibition
preexpedition
preexpiration
preexposition
preexpression
preextinction
preextraction
preextraction
noun
extraction prior to some other operation
primogenetrix
proannexation
proexperiment
pronatoflexor
proparoxytone
proparoxytone
adj
(linguistics, of a word) Having the stress or accent on the antepenultimate syllable.