| AUTOXIDATION | • autoxidation n. (Chemistry) A spontaneous oxidation reaction that results in the slow, flameless combustion of a material. • AUTOXIDATION n. oxidation by direct combination with oxygen at ordinary temperatures. |
| EXALBUMINOUS | • exalbuminous adj. (Botany) Having no albumen about the embryo; said of certain seeds. • EXALBUMINOUS adj. without albumen. |
| EXCLUSIONARY | • exclusionary adj. Acting to exclude something. • EXCLUSIONARY adj. relating to exclusion. |
| EXCRUCIATION | • excruciation n. Excruciating pain. • EXCRUCIATION n. the act of excruciating. |
| EXCULPATIONS | • exculpations n. Plural of exculpation. • EXCULPATION n. the act of exculpating. |
| EXPUGNATIONS | • expugnations n. Plural of expugnation. • EXPUGNATION n. the act of expugning. |
| EXPURGATIONS | • expurgations n. Plural of expurgation. • EXPURGATION n. the act of expurgating. |
| EXSANGUINOUS | • exsanguinous adj. Alternative form of exsanguious. • EXSANGUINOUS adj. without blood, anaemic, also EXSANGUINE, EXSANGUINED, EXSANGUINEOUS. |
| EXSUFFLATION | • exsufflation n. (Obsolete) A blast from beneath. • exsufflation n. (Obsolete) A kind of exorcism by blowing with the breath. • exsufflation n. (Biology, obsolete) A strongly forced expiration of air from the lungs. |
| EXTENUATIONS | • extenuations n. Plural of extenuation. • EXTENUATION n. the act of extenuating. |
| EXULCERATION | • exulceration n. (Obsolete) ulceration. • exulceration n. (Obsolete) fretting; festering; soreness. • EXULCERATION n. ulceration. |
| FLUVOXAMINES | • FLUVOXAMINE n. an antidepressant predominantly used to treat obsessive-compulsive disorder. |
| FUCOXANTHINS | • fucoxanthins n. Plural of fucoxanthin. • FUCOXANTHIN n. a brown carotenoid pigment occurring esp. in the chloroplasts of brown algae. |
| HETEROAUXINS | • heteroauxins n. Plural of heteroauxin. • HETEROAUXIN n. a natural plant hormone, used esp. for stimulating growth and root formation in plant cutting. |
| LUXURIATIONS | • luxuriations n. Plural of luxuriation. • LUXURIATION n. the act of luxuriating. |
| PARADOXURINE | • paradoxurine adj. Of, or pertaining to, the genus Paradoxurus. • PARADOXURINE n. any of a number of palm civet species. |
| SUBLUXATIONS | • subluxations n. Plural of subluxation. • SUBLUXATION n. an incomplete dislocation of a bone in a joint. |
| SUFFIXATIONS | • suffixations n. Plural of suffixation. • SUFFIXATION n. the act of creating a suffix. |
| SULFADOXINES | • SULFADOXINE n. a drug used to prevent and treat malaria, also SULPHADOXINE. |
| SULPHADOXINE | • sulphadoxine n. Alternative spelling of sulfadoxine. • SULPHADOXINE n. an antibiotic drug of the sulphonamide group, commonly used in combination with pyrimethamine to treat malaria, also SULFADOXINE. |