| EXAPTATION | • exaptation n. (Biology, evolutionary theory) The use of a biological structure or function for a purpose other than… • exaptation n. (Linguistics, by extension) The promotion of meaningless or redundant material so that it does new grammatical… |
| EXCEPTANTS | • exceptants n. Plural of exceptant. • EXCEPTANT n. something excepted, left out. |
| EXPATIATED | • expatiated v. Simple past tense and past participle of expatiate. • EXPATIATE v. to speak or write about in great detail. |
| EXPATIATES | • expatiates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expatiate. • EXPATIATE v. to speak or write about in great detail. |
| EXPATIATOR | • expatiator n. One who expatiates. • EXPATIATOR n. one who expatiates. |
| EXPATRIATE | • expatriate adj. Living outside of one’s own country. • expatriate n. One who lives outside one’s own country. • expatriate v. (Transitive) To banish; to drive or force (a person) from his own country; to make an exile of. |
| EXPECTANTS | • expectants n. Plural of expectant. • EXPECTANT n. a person who is expectant. |
| EXPEDITATE | • expeditate v. (UK, obsolete, transitive, law, forest law) To deprive of the claws or the balls of the forefeet. • EXPEDITATE v. to deprive of the ball of the foot or the claws. |
| EXTIRPATED | • extirpated v. Simple past tense and past participle of extirpate. • extirpated adj. (Of a species) Locally extinct (though alive elsewhere). • EXTIRPATE v. to pull out by the roots. |
| EXTIRPATES | • extirpates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of extirpate. • EXTIRPATE v. to pull out by the roots. |
| EXTIRPATOR | • extirpator n. Someone or something that extirpates. • EXTIRPATOR n. one who extirpates or roots out. |
| PHOTOTAXES | • phototaxes n. Plural of phototaxis. • PHOTOTAXIS n. growth or movement determined by light. |
| PHOTOTAXIS | • phototaxis n. (Biology) The movement of an organism either towards or away from a source of light. • PHOTOTAXIS n. growth or movement determined by light. |
| PLAINTEXTS | • plaintexts n. Plural of plaintext. • PLAINTEXT n. text that is not encrypted in any way. |
| PRATTLEBOX | • prattlebox n. A talkative person; a chatterbox. • PRATTLEBOX n. a prattler, a chatterbox. |
| SEXPARTITE | • sexpartite adj. In six parts. • SEXPARTITE adj. in six parts. |
| SPECTATRIX | • spectatrix n. (Dated) A female spectator. • SPECTATRIX n. a female spectator, also SPECTATRESS. |
| TEXTSPEAKS | • TEXTSPEAK n. the style of language commonly used in text messages, including abbreviations, truncations, use of numbers, etc. |
| TROPOTAXES | • tropotaxes n. Plural of tropotaxis. • TROPOTAXIS n. a taxis in which an organism orients itself by the simultaneous comparison of stimuli of different intensity operating on different end organs. |
| TROPOTAXIS | • tropotaxis n. (Biology) Movement by organisms with paired receptor cells, triggered when the stimuli at the receptors… • TROPOTAXIS n. a taxis in which an organism orients itself by the simultaneous comparison of stimuli of different intensity operating on different end organs. |