| AXENICALLY | • axenically adv. Without other living organisms. • AXENIC adv. not contaminated by or associated with any other living organisms, e.g. of pure cultures of microorganisms. |
| BRACHYAXES | • BRACHYAXIS n. in crystallography, the shorter lateral axis. |
| CHALUMEAUX | • chalumeaux n. Plural of chalumeau. • CHALUMEAU n. (French) an early rustic reed instrument that developed into the clarinet. |
| CURTALAXES | • curtal-axes n. Plural of curtal-ax. • curtal-axes n. Plural of curtal-axe. • CURTALAX n. a short broadsword, also CURTAXE, CURTALAXE. |
| ECHOPRAXIA | • echopraxia n. The involuntary repetition or imitation of the observed movements of another. • ECHOPRAXIA n. in mental illness, echo-like repetition of another's actions, also ECHOPRAXIS. |
| EXACERBATE | • exacerbate v. (Transitive) To make worse (A problem, bad situation, negative feeling, etc.); aggravate; exasperate. • EXACERBATE v. to make more violent, bitter, or severe. |
| EXARCHATES | • exarchates n. Plural of exarchate. • EXARCHATE n. the office or the province of an exarch, the rank below patriarch in the Eastern church. |
| EXCARNATED | • excarnated v. Simple past tense and past participle of excarnate. • EXCARNATE v. to deprive or strip of flesh. |
| EXCARNATES | • excarnates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excarnate. • EXCARNATE v. to deprive or strip of flesh. |
| EXCAVATING | • excavating v. Present participle of excavate. • EXCAVATE v. to dig out. |
| EXCAVATION | • excavation n. (Uncountable) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass. • excavation n. (Countable) A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping. • excavation n. (Countable) An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel. |
| EXCAVATORS | • excavators n. Plural of excavator. • EXCAVATOR n. a vehicle for excavating. |
| EXTRACTANT | • extractant n. A liquid used to extract a substance from another material. • EXTRACTANT n. a solvent used for extraction. |
| FAUXMANCES | • fauxmances n. Plural of fauxmance. • FAUXMANCE n. (colloquial) a fake romance between two celebrities in order to gain press coverage. |
| HEXACTINAL | • hexactinal adj. (Biology) Having six rays. • HEXACTINAL adj. having six rays. |
| HEXADECANE | • hexadecane n. (Organic chemistry) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C16H34. • HEXADECANE n. the systematic name for cetane, a colourless liquid hydrocarbon. |
| HEXAPLARIC | • HEXAPLARIC adj. relating to a hexapla, an edition of the bible in six languages, also HEXAPLAR, HEXAPLARIAN. |
| PACLITAXEL | • paclitaxel n. (Pharmacology) A taxane antineoplastic drug C47H51NO14 originally isolated from the bark of the Pacific… • PACLITAXEL n. a drug used to treat ovarian cancer. |
| SEXCAPADES | • sexcapades n. Plural of sexcapade. • SEXCAPADE n. a sexual escapade. |