(epilepsy) a mixture composed of entities retaining their individual properties.
A mixing-in of a biologically or genetically differentiated group to an established stock.
A mixture, in some contexts
An instance of admixing, a mixing in of something.
aerotaxis
aerotaxis
noun
(biology) Movement of an organism either towards or away from a region of higher oxygen content.
affixture
affixture
noun
The act of affixing
The condition of being affixed
agitatrix
agitatrix
noun
(rare) A woman who agitates; a female agitator.
anaxarete
anthroxan
apteryxes
apteryxes
noun
plural of apteryx
assertrix
assertrix
noun
A female assertor.
asterixis
asterixis
noun
(pathology) An abnormal muscular tremor characterized by involuntary jerking of the hands
ataraxias
ataraxias
noun
plural of ataraxia
ataraxics
ataraxics
noun
plural of ataraxic
ataraxies
ataraxies
noun
plural of ataraxy
auxometer
auxometer
noun
An instrument measuring the magnifying power of lenses.
auxotroph
auxotroph
noun
Any microorganism that has lost the ability to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth, usually as a result of mutation
axemaster
axletrees
axletrees
noun
plural of axletree
axminster
axminster
Proper noun
A market town in Devon, England.
Noun
A carpet made in Axminster imitating the Turkey carpet, noted for its thick and soft pile.
axometric
barotaxis
barotaxis
noun
(biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to pressure.
baroxyton
baxterian
baxterian
Adjective
Of or relating to (1615–1691), English Puritan church leader, poet, and theologian.
Noun
A follower of Richard Baxter.
bellatrix
bisectrix
bisectrix
noun
The line bisecting the angle between the optic axes of a biaxial crystal.
boxthorns
boxthorns
noun
plural of boxthorn
butterbox
butterbox
noun
(US, regional) The bufflehead duck.
A wooden box in which butter is contained.
calothrix
chartreux
coexerted
coexerted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coexert
creditrix
creditrix
noun
A female creditor.
dexterity
dexterity
noun
Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands.
dexterous
dexterous
adj
(figurative, archaic) Skilled at argumentation; mentally skillful.
Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
Skillful in some specific thing.
Skillful with one's hands.
dextorsal
dextrally
dextrally
adv
Towards the right.
dextrines
dextrines
noun
plural of dextrine
dextrorse
dextrorse
adj
Turning from the left to the right, in the ascending line, as in the spiral inclination of the stem of the morning glory.
dextroses
dextroses
noun
plural of dextrose
dictatrix
dictatrix
noun
(archaic) A female dictator.
directrix
directrix
noun
(geometry) A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the distance from which a point on a conic has a constant ratio to that from the focus.
A female who directs; a directress.
dixiecrat
dixiecrat
Noun
a member of the Democratic Party of the United States of America from the southern States, especially one of the former territories of the Confederate States of America, who hold socially conservative viewpoints, and supports racial segregation and white power.
a member of the States' Rights Democratic Party of the United States of America.
endothrix
endothrix
noun
A dermatophyte infection of the hair that invades the hairshaft and internalizes into the hair cell.
enterauxe
entredeux
ergotoxin
evocatrix
evocatrix
noun
(dated) A female evocator.
exactress
exactress
noun
A female exactor.
exaration
exaration
noun
(rare) A piece of writing.
(rare) The act of writing.
exarchate
exarchate
noun
(historical) The province or area of an exarch.
exarchist
exarchist
noun
A supporter of the exarch.
excarnate
excarnate
adj
Deprived or stripped of flesh.
verb
(transitive) To deprive or strip of flesh.
excavator
excavator
noun
A curette used to scrape out pathological material.
A person who excavates.
A vehicle, often on tracks, used to dig ditches etc.
excentral
excentral
adj
(botany) Out of the centre.
(geometry) Relating to the excentre.
excentric
excentric
adj
(botany) One-sided; having the normally central portion not in the true center.
Alternative form of eccentric
noun
Alternative form of eccentric (disk or wheel with off-centre axis)
excerpted
excerpted
adj
Consisting of excerpts.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of excerpt
excerpter
excerpter
noun
Alternative form of excerptor
excerptor
excerptor
noun
One who makes excerpts.
excitator
excoriate
excoriate
verb
(transitive) To wear off the skin of; to chafe or flay.
(transitive, figuratively) To strongly denounce or censure.
excrement
excrement
noun
(archaic) Any waste matter excreted from the human or animal body, or discharged by bodily organs.
(now specifically) Human and animal solid waste excreted from the bowels; feces.
(obsolete) Something which grows out of the body; hair, nails etc.
excreters
excreters
noun
plural of excreter
excreting
excreting
noun
An act of excretion.
verb
present participle of excrete
excretion
excretion
noun
Something excreted in that manner, especially urine or feces.
The process of removing or ejecting material that has no further utility, especially from the body; the act of excreting.
excretive
excretive
adj
Having the power of excreting, or promoting excretion.
excretory
excretory
adj
Of, or relating to excretion.
noun
A duct that helps to receive and excrete matter.
excurrent
excurrent
adj
(botany) Of a vein or costa, extending beyond the tip or the margin of a leaf.
excurvate
excusator
excusator
noun
(obsolete) One who makes, or is authorized to make, an excuse; an apologist.
execrated
execrated
verb
simple past tense and past participle of execrate
execrates
execrates
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of execrate
execrator
execrator
noun
One who execrates.
executers
executers
noun
plural of executer
executors
executors
noun
plural of executor
executory
executory
adj
(law) Yet to be completed; not fully executed, performed or carried out; lacking in execution, unfulfilled; so, yet to take effect.
Of or pertaining to administration or execution.
executrix
executrix
noun
(chiefly law) A female executor.
exequatur
exequatur
noun
An official authorization given by a government to a consul etc.
exercitor
exertions
exertions
noun
plural of exertion
exhauster
exhauster
noun
(obsolete) exhaust, exhaust pipe
one who exhausts or depletes
exhibiter
exhibiter
noun
One who exhibits; one who presents a petition, charge, or bill.
exhibitor
exhibitor
noun
Someone who exhibits something.
Someone who organizes an exhibition.
exhorters
exhorters
noun
plural of exhorter
exhorting
exhorting
noun
exhortation
verb
present participle of exhort
exhumator
exhumator
noun
One who exhumes or disinters.
exigenter
exigenter
noun
(UK, law, obsolete) An officer in the Court of King's Bench and Common Pleas whose duty it was to make out exigents.
exonerate
exonerate
adj
(archaic) Freed from an obligation; freed from accusation or blame; acquitted, exonerated.
verb
(obsolete, reflexive) Of a body of water: to discharge or empty (itself).
(transitive) To free (someone) from accusation or blame.
(transitive) To free (someone) from an obligation, responsibility or task.
(transitive, archaic) To relieve (someone or something) of a load; to unburden (a load).
exorbital
exorbital
adj
(anatomy) protruding beyond the orbit (of the eye)
exorcista
exorcists
exorcists
noun
plural of exorcist
exoterica
exoterica
noun
Writing, facts, principles, etc. that are widely known.
exoterics
exoterics
noun
(philosophy) The public lectures or published writings of Aristotle.
exotropia
exotropia
noun
(medicine) A form of strabismus in which the eyes deviate outwards.
exotropic
exotropic
adj
Suffering from or related to exotropia.
expecters
expecters
noun
plural of expecter
expediter
expediter
noun
A person who expedites.
Employee charged with tasks related to the purchase of materials (place orders, receive shipments, examine deliveries, check correctness of invoices) and other clerical duties.
expeditor
expeditor
noun
Alternative spelling of expediter
experient
experient
adj
Met with in the course of experience.
noun
A person who experiences something.
experting
expertise
expertise
noun
Advice, or opinion, of an expert.
Great skill or knowledge in a particular field or hobby.
verb
(transitive, rare) To supply with expert knowledge or advice.
expertism
expertism
noun
A policy of consulting experts.
expertize
expertize
verb
(intransitive) To act as an expert.
(transitive) To give an expert opinion on; to assess.
expiators
expiators
noun
plural of expiator
expiatory
expiatory
adj
Of or pertaining to expiation.
expilator
expilator
noun
(obsolete) One who plunders or pillages.
expirator
expletory
expletory
adj
Serving to fill up; expletive; superfluous.
exploiter
exploiter
noun
One who exploits.
verb
to make use of.
explorate
explorate
verb
(obsolete) To explore.
exporters
exporters
noun
plural of exporter
exporting
exporting
verb
present participle and gerund of export
expositor
expositor
noun
A person who expounds; a commentator.
exposture
exposture
noun
(obsolete) exposure
exprobate
exprobate
verb
Obsolete form of exprobrate.
expurgate
expurgate
verb
(transitive) To edit out (incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information) from a book or other publication; to cleanse; to purge.
(transitive) To undertake editing out incorrect, offensive, or otherwise undesirable information from (a book or other publication); to cleanse; to purge.
exsertile
exsertile
adj
(biology) Capable of being thrust out or protruded.
exserting
exserting
verb
present participle of exsert
exsertion
exsertion
noun
protrusion; thrusting outward
exsputory
exstrophy
exstrophy
noun
(anatomy) The eversion or turning out of any organ, or of its inner surface.
(especially) A congenital malformation of the bladder in which the normally internal mucosa of the organ lies exposed on the abdominal wall because of failure of union between the halves of the pubic symphysis and between the adjacent halves of the abdominal wall.
exsurgent
extempore
extempore
adj
Carried out with no preparation; impromptu.
adv
Without preparation; extemporaneously.
noun
Something improvised.
extempory
extenders
extenders
noun
plural of extender
extensors
extensors
noun
plural of extensor
extensory
extensure
extensure
noun
(archaic) extension
exteriors
exteriors
noun
plural of exterior
extermine
extermine
verb
(transitive, obsolete) To exterminate (someone or something); to destroy.
externals
externals
noun
plural of external
externate
externity
externity
noun
The condition of being external; outwardness
externize
extersive
extinctor
extinctor
noun
(dated) An extinguisher.
A cause of extinction.
extirpate
extirpate
verb
(transitive) To destroy completely; to annihilate, to cause to go extinct locally.
(transitive) To pull up by the roots; uproot.
(transitive) To surgically remove.
(transitive, obsolete) To clear an area of roots and stumps.
extollers
extollers
noun
plural of extoller
extorsion
extorsion
noun
(medicine) An outward rotation of a limb, organ or part of the eye.
extorsive
extorsive
adj
Serving or tending to extort.
extorters
extorters
noun
plural of extorter
extorting
extorting
verb
present participle of extort
extortion
extortion
noun
The practice of extorting money or other property by the use of force or threats.
extortive
extortive
adj
Involving, constituting or accomplished by extortion.
extrabold
extrabold
adj
(typography) Very bold.
extracted
extracted
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extract
extractor
extractor
noun
(chemistry) An apparatus that uses a solvent to remove soluble substances from a mixture.
(graph theory) A particular kind of bipartite graph.
(in a gun) A part of the bolt that removes a cartridge from the chamber.
A centrifugal drying machine.
A device for rendering wax.
A function which, being applied to output from a weakly random entropy source, together with a short, uniformly random seed, generates a highly random output that appears independent from the source and uniformly distributed.
A machine for clearing combs of honey.
extradict
extradite
extradite
verb
To remove a person from one state to another by legal process.
extrafine
extralite
extralite
noun
(obsolete) An explosive made from ammonium nitrate, potassium chlorate, and naphthalene.
extrality
extranean
extranean
noun
(historical) A person from outside; a stranger.
extraoral
extraoral
adj
(anatomy) Outside the mouth.
extraquiz
extraught
extraught
verb
(obsolete) past participle of extract
extravert
extravert
noun
Alternative spelling of extrovert
verb
Alternative spelling of extrovert, especially (early chemistry, obsolete) so as to be visible.
extremely
extremely
adv
(degree) To an extreme degree.
extremest
extremest
adj
superlative form of extreme: most extreme
extremism
extremism
noun
Extreme ideas or actions, primarily in politics or religion.