| ANTIHELIXES | • antihelixes n. Plural of antihelix. • ANTIHELIX n. the curved elevation of the cartilage of the ear, within or in front of the helix, also ANTHELIX. |
| EXFOLIATING | • exfoliating v. Present participle of exfoliate. • EXFOLIATE v. to separate and come off in scales or laminae, as pieces of carious bone or of bark. |
| EXFOLIATION | • exfoliation n. The scaling off of a bone, a rock, or a mineral, etc.; the state of being exfoliated. • exfoliation n. The loss of leaves from a plant. • exfoliation n. (Cosmetics) The removal of a layer of dead skin, as in cosmetic preparation. |
| EXISTENTIAL | • existential adj. Of or relating to existence. • existential adj. Concerning the very existence of something, especially with regard to extinction. • existential adj. Based on experience; empirical. |
| EXPLICATING | • explicating v. Present participle of explicate. • EXPLICATE v. to explain. |
| EXPLICATION | • explication n. The act of opening or unfolding. • explication n. (Dated or formal) The act of explaining; an explanation. • explication n. The sense given by an expositor. |
| EXTRINSICAL | • extrinsical adj. (Rare) Extrinsic. • extrinsical n. (Obsolete) Something that is extrinsic. • EXTRINSICAL adj. outward, external, as opposed to intrinsic, also EXTRINSIC. |
| FLEXITARIAN | • flexitarian n. One who is usually or primarily vegetarian, but not strictly so. • flexitarian adj. (Of a person) Being a flexitarian. • flexitarian adj. (Of food, a diet, etc.) Being what a flexitarian might eat. |
| INEXCITABLE | • inexcitable adj. Not excitable. • INEXCITABLE adj. not excitable. |
| INFLEXIONAL | • inflexional adj. Alternative spelling of inflectional. • INFLEXIONAL adj. relating to inflexion, also INFLECTIONAL. |
| INTOXICABLE | • intoxicable adj. That can become intoxicated. • INTOXICABLE adj. able to be intoxicated. |
| LUXULIANITE | • LUXULIANITE n. a tourmaline granite found at Luxulyan in Cornwall, also LUXULLIANITE, LUXULYANITE. |
| PHILOXENIAS | • PHILOXENIA n. hospitality. |
| PIXELATIONS | • pixelations n. Plural of pixelation. • PIXELATION n. a video technique in which an image is blurred by being overlaid with a grid of squares, usually to disguise the identity of a person. |
| PIXELLATING | • pixellating v. Present participle of pixellate. • PIXELLATE v. to divide an image into pixels for display in a digital format, also PIXELATE, PIXILATE, PIXILLATE. |
| PIXELLATION | • pixellation n. Alternative form of pixelation. • PIXELLATION n. the act of dividing an image into pixels for display in a digital format, also PIXILATION, PIXILLATION. |
| POSTEXILIAN | • postexilian adj. After an exile, especially the Biblical exile of the Jews. • POSTEXILIAN adj. existing or occurring after exile, esp. after the Babylonian captivity of the Jews, also POSTEXILIC. |
| SEXUALISING | • sexualising v. Present participle of sexualise. • SEXUALISE v. to render sexual, also SEXUALIZE. |
| SEXUALIZING | • sexualizing v. Present participle of sexualize. • SEXUALIZE v. to render sexual, also SEXUALISE. |
| VEXILLATION | • vexillation n. A company of soldiers (especially in ancient Rome) grouped under the same flag. • VEXILLATION n. a company under one vexillum. |