| XIPHOSURAN | • xiphosuran n. (Zoology) Any member of the order Xiphosura, including horseshoe crabs. • xiphosuran adj. (Zoology) Of or pertaining to the order Xiphosura. • XIPHOSURAN adj. belonging to the Xiphosura, an order of Arthropoda of which the only survivors are the king crabs. |
| 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. |
| XIPHOSURANS | • xiphosurans n. Plural of xiphosuran. • XIPHOSURAN n. a member of the Xiphosura. |
| EXPURGATIONS | • expurgations n. Plural of expurgation. • EXPURGATION n. the act of expurgating. |
| PARADOXURINE | • paradoxurine adj. Of, or pertaining to, the genus Paradoxurus. • PARADOXURINE n. any of a number of palm civet species. |
| PNEUMOTHORAX | • pneumothorax n. (Medicine) Presence of air inside the pleural cavity, usually caused by injury either to the lung or the chest wall. • PNEUMOTHORAX n. accumulation of air or gas in the pleural cavity. |
| PORTMANTEAUX | • portmanteaux n. Plural of portmanteau. • PORTMANTEAU n. (French) a case opening in two parts, used for carrying clothes while traveling, also PORTMANTLE, PORTMANTUA. |
| UNEXPURGATED | • unexpurgated adj. Not expurgated, not having had anything objectionable removed. • UNEXPURGATED adj. not expurgated. |
| PARADOXURINES | • PARADOXURINE n. any of a number of palm civet species. |
| QUADRUPLEXING | • quadruplexing n. The transmission of four separate messages on a single cable. • QUADRUPLEX v. to make quadruplex. |
| SUPEREXALTING | • superexalting v. Present participle of superexalt. • SUPEREXALT v. to exalt to a superior degree. |
| COUNTEREXAMPLE | • counterexample n. (Logic) An example that counters a general rule; an exception to a general rule; a specific instance… • COUNTEREXAMPLE n. an example that refutes or disproves a proposition or theory. |
| EXTEMPORANEOUS | • extemporaneous adj. With inadequate preparation or without advance thought; offhand. • EXTEMPORANEOUS adj. unpremeditated; esp. of prayer, discourse, composition, etc., also EXTEMPORARY, EXTEMPORE. |
| PNEUMOTHORAXES | • pneumothoraxes n. Plural of pneumothorax. • PNEUMOTHORAX n. accumulation of air or gas in the pleural cavity. |
| ULTRAEXPENSIVE | • ultraexpensive adj. Extremely expensive. |
| COUNTEREXAMPLES | • counterexamples n. Plural of counterexample. • COUNTEREXAMPLE n. an example that refutes or disproves a proposition or theory. |
| SUPEREXALTATION | • superexaltation n. Elevation above the common degree. • superexaltation n. Supreme or excessive exaltation. • SUPEREXALTATION n. a state of very high exaltation. |