| ALEXANDRINE | • alexandrine n. (Poetry) A line of poetic meter having twelve syllables, usually divided into two or three equal parts. • alexandrine n. An Alexandrine parrot or parakeet, Psittacula eupatria. • Alexandrine adj. Belonging to Alexandria; Alexandrian. |
| ALEXANDRITE | • alexandrite n. (Mineralogy) A form of chrysoberyl that displays a colour change dependent upon the light source, along… • ALEXANDRITE n. a gem variety of chrysoberyl which appears green in daylight and red in artificial light. |
| EXFILTRATED | • exfiltrated v. Simple past tense and past participle of exfiltrate. • EXFILTRATE v. to remove or withdraw (an intelligence agent, soldier, etc.) surreptitiously from an enemy-held area. |
| EXHILARATED | • exhilarated v. Simple past tense and past participle of exhilarate. • EXHILARATE v. to make cheerful and excited. |
| EXTRADURALS | • extradurals n. Plural of extradural. • EXTRADURAL n. the epidural injection of an anaesthetic esp. in childbirth. |
| EXULCERATED | • exulcerated v. Simple past tense and past participle of exulcerate. • EXULCERATE v. to ulcerate. |
| GRAVADLAXES | • GRAVADLAX n. (Swedish) a Scandinavian dish of salmon with spices and salad, also GRAVLAKS, GRAVLAX. |
| HYDROXYLASE | • hydroxylase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of compounds by the introduction of hydroxyl groups. • HYDROXYLASE n. any of a group of enzymes that catalyze oxidation reactions. |
| HYDROXYLATE | • hydroxylate v. (Organic chemistry) To introduce a hydroxyl group into a compound. • HYDROXYLATE v. to introduce hydroxyl into. |
| PARADOXICAL | • paradoxical adj. Having self-contradictory properties. • PARADOXICAL adj. of the nature of a paradox, also PARADOXAL. |
| REEXPLAINED | • re-explained v. Simple past tense and past participle of re-explain. • REEXPLAIN v. to explain again. |
| RELAXEDNESS | • relaxedness n. The condition of being relaxed. • RELAXEDNESS n. the state of being relaxed. |
| XYLOGRAPHED | • xylographed v. Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph. • XYLOGRAPH v. to copy by xylograph. |