| AEROTAXIS | • aerotaxis n. (Biology) Movement of an organism either towards or away from a region of higher oxygen content. • AEROTAXIS n. movement towards or from oxygen. |
| ANAPTYXIS | • anaptyxis n. (Phonetics) The epenthesis (insertion) of a vowel. • ANAPTYXIS n. (Greek) the insertion of a vowel between two consonants for ease of pronunciation. |
| ANATOXINS | • anatoxins n. Plural of anatoxin. • ANATOXIN n. a potent alkaloid toxin derived from a species of cyanobacteria. |
| ATARAXIAS | • ataraxias n. Plural of ataraxia. • ATARAXIA n. peace of mind, also ATARAXY. |
| ATARAXICS | • ataraxics n. Plural of ataraxic. • ATARAXIC n. a tranquillizing drug. |
| ATARAXIES | • ataraxies n. Plural of ataraxy. • ATARAXY n. peace of mind, also ATARAXIA. |
| CATALEXIS | • catalexis n. A shortened or incomplete last foot at the end of a verse. • catalexis n. Truncation at the close of a line of poetry by omission of one or two final syllables. • CATALEXIS n. the condition of being catalectic, lacking one syllable in the last foot. |
| DYSTAXIAS | • DYSTAXIA n. a form of muscular tremor. |
| LAXATIONS | • laxations n. Plural of laxation. • LAXATION n. the act of loosening or slackening. |
| LAXATIVES | • laxatives n. Plural of laxative. • LAXATIVE n. a drug that stimulates evacuation of the bowels. |
| MARXISANT | • marxisant adj. Somewhat Marxist; tending toward Marxism. • MARXISANT adj. (French) of Marxist sympathies. |
| MAXIBOATS | • maxi␣boats n. Plural of maxi boat. • MAXIBOAT n. a large racing yacht. |
| MAXICOATS | • maxicoats n. Plural of maxicoat. • MAXICOAT n. a long coat. |
| PARATAXIS | • parataxis n. (Grammar) Speech or writing in which clauses or phrases are placed together without being separated… • parataxis n. (Literature) The juxtaposition of two images or fragments, usually starkly dissimilar, without a clear connection. • parataxis n. (Historical, politics) A coalition or "partisan camp" in the Ancient Greek political system. |
| POSTAXIAL | • postaxial adj. (Anatomy) Situated behind any transverse axis in the body of an animal; caudal; posterior. • POSTAXIAL adj. situated behind any transverse axis in the body of an animal. |
| TAXATIONS | • taxations n. Plural of taxation. • TAXATION n. the process of taxing. |
| TAXIARCHS | • taxiarchs n. Plural of taxiarch. • TAXIARCH n. an Athenian military officer commanding a certain division of an army. |
| TOXAEMIAS | • toxaemias n. Plural of toxaemia. • toxæmias n. Plural of toxæmia. • TOXAEMIA n. the condition of having toxins in the blood, also TOXEMIA. |
| TRIAXIALS | • TRIAXIAL n. a sponge spicule with three axes, also TRIAXON. |