| ANTITOXIC | • antitoxic adj. (Immunology) that counteracts a toxin or poison. • antitoxic adj. Of, or relating to an antitoxin. • ANTITOXIC adj. serving to neutralize poison. |
| ANTITOXIN | • antitoxin n. (Medicine) A medicine able to neutralize a toxin. • antitoxin n. (Medicine) An antibody capable of neutralizing specific toxins. • ANTITOXIN n. an antidote to a toxin. |
| AXIOMATIC | • axiomatic adj. Self-evident or unquestionable. • axiomatic adj. (Mathematics) Relating to or containing axioms. • AXIOMATIC adj. indisputably true, self-evident, also AXIOMATICAL. |
| CLINOAXIS | • clinoaxis n. The diagonal axis that makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis in a monoclinic crystal. • CLINOAXIS n. in crystallography, the clinodiagonal. |
| EXPIATION | • expiation n. An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing. • expiation n. (Obsolete) The act of expiating or stripping off. • EXPIATION n. the act of expiating. |
| FIXATIONS | • fixations n. Plural of fixation. • FIXATION n. the act of fixating. |
| GLOXINIAS | • gloxinias n. Plural of gloxinia. • GLOXINIA n. a house plant with bright bell-shaped flowers. |
| IXODIASES | • IXODIASIS n. a disease caused by or transmitted by ticks. |
| IXODIASIS | • ixodiasis n. Disease caused by ticks of the superfamily Ixodoidea. • IXODIASIS n. a disease caused by or transmitted by ticks. |
| OXACILLIN | • oxacillin n. (Pharmacology) A narrow-spectrum beta-lactam antibiotic made by chemical modification of penicillin… • OXACILLIN n. a semisynthetic penicillin, used in the treatment of penicillin-resistant conditions. |
| OXIDATING | • oxidating v. Present participle of oxidate. • OXIDATE v. to combine with oxygen, also OXIDISE, OXIDIZE. |
| OXIDATION | • oxidation n. The combination of a substance with oxygen. • oxidation n. (Chemistry) A reaction in which the atoms of an element lose electrons and the oxidation state of the… • OXIDATION n. the act of oxidizing. |
| OXIDATIVE | • oxidative adj. (Chemistry) Of, relating to, or produced by oxidation. • OXIDATIVE adj. relating to oxidation. |
| SAXITOXIN | • saxitoxin n. A neurotoxin, produced by some dinoflagellates, associated with red tides, that can accumulate in mollusks… • SAXITOXIN n. a nerve poison found in molluscs feeding on dinoflagellates of the genus Gonyaulax. |
| XIPHOIDAL | • xiphoidal adj. Xiphoid; sword-shaped. • XIPHOIDAL adj. swordlike, also XIPHOID. |
| XIPHOPAGI | • xiphopagi n. Plural of xiphopagus. • XIPHOPAGUS n. a set of Siamese twins joined in the region of the xiphoid cartilage. |