| AMBIDEXTROUS | • ambidextrous adj. Having equal ability in both hands; in particular, able to write equally well with both hands. • ambidextrous adj. Equally usable by left-handed and right-handed people (as a tool or instrument). • ambidextrous adj. (Archaic) Practising or siding with both parties. |
| AUTOTOXAEMIA | • autotoxaemia n. Autointoxication. • auto-toxaemia n. Alternative spelling of autotoxaemia. • AUTOTOXAEMIA n. self-poisoning caused by absorption of toxic products originating within the body, also AUTOTOXEMIA. |
| AUTOTOXEMIAS | • autotoxemias n. Plural of autotoxemia. • AUTOTOXEMIA n. self-poisoning caused by absorption of toxic products originating within the body, also AUTOTOXAEMIA. |
| 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. |
| AUXOTROPHIES | • auxotrophies n. Plural of auxotrophy. • AUXOTROPHY n. the state of being auxotrophic, requiring a specific growth substance beyond the minimum required for normal metabolism. |
| COADJUTRIXES | • coadjutrixes n. Plural of coadjutrix. • COADJUTRIX n. a female coadjutor or assistant, also COADJUTRESS. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| 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. |
| QUIXOTICALLY | • quixotically adv. In a quixotic manner. • QUIXOTICAL adv. extravagantly and romantically chivalrous; idealistic, also QUIXOTIC. |
| 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. |