| AUXOSPORES | • auxospores n. Plural of auxospore. • AUXOSPORE n. a diatom cell before its siliceous wall is formed. |
| AUXOTROPHS | • auxotrophs n. Plural of auxotroph. • AUXOTROPH n. an auxotrophic strain or individual, i.e. one requiring a specific growth substance beyond the minimum required for normal metabolism. |
| AUXOTROPHY | • auxotrophy n. (Biology) The inability of a microorganism to synthesize an organic compound required for its growth… • AUXOTROPHY n. the state of being auxotrophic, requiring a specific growth substance beyond the minimum required for normal metabolism. |
| EXPURGATED | • expurgated v. Simple past tense and past participle of expurgate. • expurgated adj. Having had erroneous, obscene, or other objectionable material removed. • EXPURGATE v. to purify or revise; to censor. |
| EXPURGATES | • expurgates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expurgate. • EXPURGATE v. to purify or revise; to censor. |
| EXPURGATOR | • expurgator n. One who expurgates. • EXPURGATOR n. one who expurgates. |
| GASPEREAUX | • gaspereaux n. Plural of gaspereau. • GASPEREAU n. (French) a fish of the herring family found on the Atlantic coast of North America, aka alewife. |
| PARADOXURE | • paradoxure n. Any member of the species of genus Paradoxurus, Asiatic viverrine mammals allied to the civet. • PARADOXURE n. a civetlike animal of South Asia. |
| PARASEXUAL | • parasexual adj. (Biology) Exhibiting parasexuality. • parasexual adj. Both parasocial and sexual; being or relating to a one-sided sexual relationship. • PARASEXUAL adj. relating to reproduction that results in recombination of genes from different individuals. |
| QUADRUPLEX | • quadruplex adj. Having four components. • quadruplex adj. Of or relating to a system in telegraphy by which four messages (two in each direction) can be sent… • quadruplex adj. Of or relating to an early videotape format with four magnetic record/reproduce heads mounted on a headwheel… |
| SUPEREXALT | • superexalt v. (Transitive) To exalt to a superior degree; to exalt above others. • SUPEREXALT v. to exalt to a superior degree. |
| SUPERMAXES | • supermaxes n. Plural of supermax. • SUPERMAX n. a jail with the highest level of security. |
| SUPERTAXES | • supertaxes n. Plural of supertax. • SUPERTAX n. an additional tax. |
| XIPHOSURAN | • xiphosuran n. (Zoology) Any member of the order Xiphosura, including horseshoe crabs. • xiphosuran adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the order Xiphosura. • XIPHOSURAN adj. belonging to the Xiphosura, an order of Arthropoda of which the only survivors are the king crabs. |