| AMPLEXICAUL | • amplexicaul adj. (Botany, of leaves) Having lobes (usually auriculate) that completely surround the stem. • AMPLEXICAUL adj. stem-clasping. |
| ANAPHYLAXIS | • anaphylaxis n. Extreme sensitivity to a substance such as a foreign protein or drug. • anaphylaxis n. A severe and rapid systemic allergic reaction to an allergen, causing a constriction of the trachea… • ANAPHYLAXIS n. an increased susceptibility to injected foreign material, also ANAPHYLAXY. |
| CATAPLEXIES | • cataplexies n. Plural of cataplexy. • CATAPLEXY n. a condition feigning death, used by some animals to discourage predators. |
| EPITAXIALLY | • epitaxially adv. In an epitaxial way. • EPITAXIAL adv. relating to epitaxy, the growth of a thin layer of crystals on another crystal so that they have the same structure, also EPITAXIC. |
| EXPANSIONAL | • expansional adj. Relating to expansion. • EXPANSIONAL adj. relating to an expansion. |
| EXPLAINABLE | • explainable adj. Able to be explained or understood. • EXPLAINABLE adj. that can be explained. |
| EXPLANATION | • explanation n. The act or process of explaining. • explanation n. Something that explains, makes understandable. • explanation n. A resolution of disputed points pursuant to discussion; a mutual clarification of disputed points; reconciliation. |
| EXPLANATIVE | • explanative adj. That serves to explain; explanatory. • EXPLANATIVE adj. serving to explain, also EXPLANATORY. |
| HEXAPLARIAN | • HEXAPLARIAN adj. relating to a hexapla, an edition of the bible in six languages, also HEXAPLAR, HEXAPLARIC. |
| LITHOLAPAXY | • litholapaxy n. (Medicine) The removal of a vesical calculus by first crushing it and subsequently washing out the fragments. • LITHOLAPAXY n. the operation of crushing stone in the bladder and working it out. |
| MAXIMAPHILY | • maximaphily n. (Philately) A branch of philately involving the study and creation of maximum cards. • MAXIMAPHILY n. the study and collection of maximum cards. |
| PACLITAXELS | • PACLITAXEL n. a drug used to treat ovarian cancer. |
| PARADOXICAL | • paradoxical adj. Having self-contradictory properties. • PARADOXICAL adj. of the nature of a paradox, also PARADOXAL. |
| PREMAXILLAE | • premaxillae n. Plural of premaxilla. • PREMAXILLA n. (Latin) a bone in front of the maxilla, also PREMAXILLARY. |
| PREMAXILLAS | • premaxillas n. Plural of premaxilla. • PREMAXILLA n. (Latin) a bone in front of the maxilla, also PREMAXILLARY. |