| ALEXIPHARMICS | • alexipharmics n. Plural of alexipharmic. • ALEXIPHARMIC n. an antidote to poison. |
| APPROXIMATELY | • approximately adv. Imprecise but close to in quantity or amount. • APPROXIMATE adv. close together. |
| APPROXIMATING | • approximating v. Present participle of approximate. • APPROXIMATE v. to come close to. |
| APPROXIMATION | • approximation n. The act, process or result of approximating. • approximation n. (Mathematics) An imprecise solution or result that is adequate for a defined purpose. • approximation n. (Medicine) The act of bringing together the edges of tissue to be sutured. |
| APPROXIMATIVE | • approximative adj. Of, relating to, or being an estimate or approximation. • approximative n. (Grammar) A grammatical construct that expresses approximation. • APPROXIMATIVE adj. approaching closely. |
| EXCLAMATORILY | • exclamatorily adv. In an exclamatory way. • EXCLAMATORY adv. containing or expressing exclamation, also EXCLAMATIVE. |
| EXPATRIATISMS | • expatriatisms n. Plural of expatriatism. • EXPATRIATISM n. the state of being an expatriate. |
| EXTRALIMITARY | • extralimitary adj. Beyond the limit or bounds. • EXTRALIMITARY adj. not found within a given faunal area; lying outside a prescribed area. |
| EXTRAMETRICAL | • extrametrical adj. (Linguistics) Exhibiting or relating to extrametricality. • EXTRAMETRICAL adj. in excess of the prescribed number of syllables in the line. |
| HEXAGRAMMOIDS | • HEXAGRAMMOID n. a hexagram shape. |
| INTERMAXILLAE | • intermaxillae n. Plural of intermaxilla. • INTERMAXILLA n. the bone between the maxillae. |
| MAXILLIPEDARY | • maxillipedary adj. Of, or pertaining to, the maxilliped. • MAXILLIPEDARY adj. like a maxilliped, one of the mouth appendages of Crustacea. |
| PARAMYXOVIRUS | • paramyxovirus n. (Virology) Any member of the Paramyxoviridae family of negative-sense single-stranded RNA viruses responsible… • PARAMYXOVIRUS n. any of a group of viruses which includes the mumps and measles viruses. |
| REEXAMINATION | • reexamination n. Alternative form of re-examination. • reëxamination n. Rare spelling of reexamination. • re-examination n. A second or subsequent examination. |
| TRANSEXUALISM | • TRANSEXUALISM n. a strong desire to change sex. |
| XANTHOCHROMIA | • xanthochromia n. (Medicine) The yellowish appearance of cerebrospinal fluid that accompanies certain conditions, especially… • XANTHOCHROMIA n. any yellowish discoloration, esp. of the cerebrospinal fluid. |
| XEROPHTHALMIA | • xerophthalmia n. (Ophthalmology) A condition due to a deficiency of vitamin A where the conjunctiva and cornea become… • XEROPHTHALMIA n. extreme dryness of the conjunctive, thought to stem from a vitamin A deficiency, also XEROMA. |