| ALDOXIME | • aldoxime n. (Organic chemistry) Any oxime derived from an aldehyde; general formula RCH=NOH. • ALDOXIME n. an oxime formed by reaction between hydroxylamine and an aldehyde. |
| AXILEMMA | • AXILEMMA n. the membrane that encloses the axons of a nerve cell, also AXOLEMMA. |
| CACOMIXL | • cacomixl n. Alternative spelling of cacomistle (Bassariscus spp.). • CACOMIXL n. (Nahuatl) a North American carnivore, about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons, also CACOMISTLE, CACOMIXLE. |
| CLIMAXED | • climaxed v. Simple past tense and past participle of climax. • CLIMAX v. to reach a high point. |
| CLIMAXES | • climaxes n. Plural of climax. • climaxes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of climax. • CLIMAX v. to reach a high point. |
| EXCLAIMS | • exclaims n. Plural of exclaim. • EXCLAIM v. to cry out in surprise. |
| LEXIGRAM | • lexigram n. (Psychology) A symbol that represents a word but is not necessarily indicative of the object referenced… • LEXIGRAM n. a sign which represents a word. |
| MALAXING | • malaxing v. Present participle of malax. • MALAX v. to soften by kneading, also MALAXATE. |
| MAXILLAE | • maxillae n. Plural of maxilla. • maxillæ n. Plural of maxilla. • MAXILLA n. (Latin) the bone of either the upper or the under jaw. |
| MAXILLAR | • maxillar adj. Alternative form of maxillary. • MAXILLAR adj. relating to the maxilla, the bone of either the upper or the under jaw. |
| MAXILLAS | • maxillas n. Plural of maxilla. • MAXILLA n. (Latin) the bone of either the upper or the under jaw. |
| MAXIMALS | • maximals n. Plural of maximal. • MAXIMAL n. an element of a mathematical set that is followed by no other. |
| MONAXIAL | • monaxial adj. (Biology) Having only one axis; developing along a single line or plane; uniaxial. • MONAXIAL adj. having only one axis; developing along a single line, also MONAXONIC. |
| PROXIMAL | • proximal adj. (Anatomy, geology) Closer to the point of attachment or observation. • proximal adj. (Dentistry) Facing toward another tooth. The proximal surfaces of a tooth are those that touch or are… • proximal adj. (Linguistics) Closer to the speaker. |
| SMILAXES | • smilaxes n. Plural of smilax. • SMILAX n. (Greek) a genus of perennial climbing plants, usually with a prickly woody stem. |