| AUXANOMETER | • auxanometer n. An instrument to measure the growth of plants. • AUXANOMETER n. an instrument for measuring growth of plants. |
| CONTEXTURAL | • contextural adj. Relating to contexture or arrangement of parts; producing contexture; interwoven. • CONTEXTURAL adj. relating to contexture, weaving together. |
| EXPURGATING | • expurgating v. Present participle of expurgate. • EXPURGATE v. to purify or revise; to censor. |
| EXPURGATION | • expurgation n. The act of expurgating, purging, or cleansing; purification from anything noxious, offensive, sinful, or erroneous. • EXPURGATION n. the act of expurgating. |
| EXTENUATORS | • extenuators n. Plural of extenuator. • EXTENUATOR n. one who extenuates. |
| EXTENUATORY | • extenuatory adj. Tending to extenuate or palliate. • EXTENUATORY adj. serving to extenuate. |
| EXUBERANCES | • exuberances n. Plural of exuberance. • EXUBERANCE n. the state of being exuberant, also EXUBERANCY. |
| EXUBERANTLY | • exuberantly adv. In an exuberant manner. • EXUBERANT adv. luxuriant, overflowing. |
| EXUBERATING | • exuberating v. Present participle of exuberate. • EXUBERATE v. to be exuberant. |
| EXURBANITES | • exurbanites n. Plural of exurbanite. • EXURBANITE n. a resident of an exurb, a residential area outside the suburbs of a town. |
| FRICANDEAUX | • fricandeaux n. Plural of fricandeau. • FRICANDEAU n. (French) a thick slice of veal or similar meat, also FRICANDO. |
| HETEROAUXIN | • heteroauxin n. A growth-promoting hormone, 3-indoleacetic acid, occurring in some plants. • HETEROAUXIN n. a natural plant hormone, used esp. for stimulating growth and root formation in plant cutting. |
| INTERSEXUAL | • intersexual adj. (Of a competition, etc.) Between the sexes. • intersexual adj. (Biology) Having both male and female characteristics, or characteristics intermediate between the sexes. • intersexual n. An intersex person. |
| INTRASEXUAL | • intrasexual adj. Within a group of individuals of the same sex. • INTRASEXUAL adj. within or between members of the same sex. |
| LUXURIANCES | • luxuriances n. Plural of luxuriance. • LUXURIANCE n. the state of being luxuriant, also LUXURIANCY. |
| OVERANXIOUS | • overanxious adj. Excessively anxious or nervous. • OVERANXIOUS adj. excessively anxious. |
| TRANSEXUALS | • transexuals n. Plural of transexual. • TRANSEXUAL n. a person anatomically of one sex but having a strong desire to adopt the physical characteristics and role of a member of the opposite sex, also TRANSSEXUAL. |
| TRANSSEXUAL | • transsexual adj. (Of a person) Having changed, or being in the process of changing, physical sex (because it does not… • transsexual n. A transsexual person. • TRANSSEXUAL n. a person anatomically of one sex but having a strong desire to adopt the physical characteristics and role of a member of the opposite sex, also TRANSEXUAL. |
| UNDERTAXING | • undertaxing v. Present participle of undertax. • UNDERTAX v. to tax less than the usual amount. |
| XERANTHEMUM | • xeranthemum n. Any of the genus Xeranthemum of flowering plants native to Southern Europe. • XERANTHEMUM n. any plant of the Xeranthemum genus of plants of southern Europe, belonging to the thistle family. |