| APRAXIC | • apraxic adj. (Neurology) Relating to or exhibiting apraxia. • APRAXIC adj. unable to perform voluntary bodily movements, also APRACTIC. |
| CAPEXES | • CAPEX n. (short for) capital expenditure. |
| CARAPAX | • carapax n. (Zoology) Alternative form of carapace. • CARAPAX n. a hard, protective outer covering, also CARAPACE. |
| COMPLEX | • complex adj. Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple. • complex adj. Not simple, easy, or straightforward; complicated. • complex adj. (Mathematics, of a number) Having the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is (by definition)… |
| EXCEPTS | • excepts v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of except. • EXCEPT v. to exclude, leave out. |
| EXCERPT | • excerpt n. A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, or a literary composition. • excerpt v. (Transitive) To select or copy sample material (excerpts) from a work. • EXCERPT v. to pick out a passage from for quoting. |
| EXCIPLE | • exciple n. (Lichenology & mycology) The outer part of an apothecium of those ascomycete fungi which have that… • EXCIPLE n. a rim around the hymenium of various lichens. |
| EXOCARP | • exocarp n. (Biology) The outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits; the skin or epicarp. • EXOCARP n. the outer portion of a fruit, as the flesh of a peach or the rind of an orange. |
| EXPECTS | • expects v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of expect. • EXPECT v. to anticipate. |
| EXPUNCT | • expunct v. To expunge or erase. • EXPUNCT v. (archaic) to expunge, wipe out. |
| HYPOXIC | • hypoxic adj. (Pathology) Of, pertaining to, or suffering from hypoxia. • hypoxic adj. Describing a breathing gas mixture that contains less than 21% oxygen. • HYPOXIC adj. relating to hypoxia, a deficiency of oxygen in the body tissues. |
| PACKWAX | • packwax n. Alternative form of paxwax. • PACKWAX n. the strong tendon in an animal's neck, also PAXWAX. |
| PANCHAX | • panchax n. Any of various tropical fish in the cyprinodontiform families Aplocheilidae and Nothobranchiidae which… • PANCHAX n. (Latin) any of several kinds of brightly coloured fish, often stocked in aquariums. |
| PICKAXE | • pickaxe n. A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle; one end of the head is pointed, the other has a chisel edge. • pickaxe v. To use a pickaxe. • pick-axe n. Alternative spelling of pickaxe. |
| PRINCOX | • princox n. Alternative form of princock. • PRINCOX n. a conceited dandy, also COXCOMB, PRINCOCK. |
| PYREXIC | • pyrexic adj. (Rare) feverish, pyretic. • PYREXIC adj. of or like pyrexia, fever. |