| EXOCUTICLE | • exocuticle n. The layer between the epicuticle and the endocuticle of an insect. • EXOCUTICLE n. the middle layer of an insect's cuticle. |
| NECTOCALYX | • nectocalyx n. (Zoology) The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish or medusa. • nectocalyx n. (Zoology) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophorae, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure… • NECTOCALYX n. the swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa. |
| EXOCUTICLES | • exocuticles n. Plural of exocuticle. • EXOCUTICLE n. the middle layer of an insect's cuticle. |
| OXALOACETIC | • oxaloacetic adj. (Organic chemistry) Relating to oxaloacetic acid and its derivatives. • OXALOACETIC adj. as in oxaloacetic acid. |
| CYCLODEXTRIN | • cyclodextrin n. (Biochemistry) Any of a class of cyclic oligosaccharides consisting of glucopyranose residues linked… • CYCLODEXTRIN n. any of several water-soluble carbohydrates with hydrophobic interiors, used to provide capsules for drugs. |
| EXCRESCENTLY | • excrescently adv. In an excrescent manner. • EXCRESCENT adv. growing out in an abnormal or morbid manner or as a superfluity. |
| EXORCISTICAL | • exorcistical adj. Relating to exorcism. • EXORCISTICAL adj. relating to exorcism, also EXORCISTIC. |
| HEXADACTYLIC | • hexadactylic adj. Hexadactylous. • HEXADACTYLIC adj. having six fingers, also HEXADACTYLOUS. |
| CYCLODEXTRINS | • cyclodextrins n. Plural of cyclodextrin. • CYCLODEXTRIN n. any of several water-soluble carbohydrates with hydrophobic interiors, used to provide capsules for drugs. |
| ECOTOXICOLOGY | • ecotoxicology n. The toxicology of a substance towards a wide range of organisms or towards an ecosystem; the study of ecotoxicity. • ECOTOXICOLOGY n. the study of the destructive effect of waste materials, etc. on the environment. |
| EXCRESCENTIAL | • excrescential adj. Pertaining to, or resembling, an excrescence. • EXCRESCENTIAL adj. of or like an excrescence. |
| EXTRAGALACTIC | • extragalactic adj. (Astronomy) Originating outside of the Milky Way galaxy. • extragalactic adj. (Astronomy) Originating outside of any galaxy. • extragalactic adj. (Science fiction) Originating outside of the local galaxy. |
| COMPLEXOMETRIC | • complexometric adj. (Chemistry) Describing a form of titration in which the titrant forms a complex (usually coloured) with the analyte. • complexometric adj. (Chemistry) Describing any indicator that is used in such titrations. • COMPLEXOMETRIC adj. as in complexometric indicator, a dye that undergoes a definite color change in presence of specific metal ions. |
| EXCRUCIATINGLY | • excruciatingly adv. In an excruciating manner or to an excruciating degree; in a manner causing great anguish or pain. • excruciatingly adv. In a very intense or extreme manner. • EXCRUCIATING adv. EXCRUCIATE, to inflict intense pain on. |
| EXTRACANONICAL | • extracanonical adj. Outside of canon. • EXTRACANONICAL adj. not part of the canon of the Bible. |
| ECOTOXICOLOGIES | • ECOTOXICOLOGY n. the study of the destructive effect of waste materials, etc. on the environment. |
| ECOTOXICOLOGIST | • ecotoxicologist n. One who studies ecotoxicology. • ECOTOXICOLOGIST n. a specialist in ecotoxicology. |
| EXTRACURRICULAR | • extracurricular adj. Outside of the normal curriculum of an educational establishment. • extracurricular adj. Similarly outside of the normal duties of a job or profession. • extracurricular adj. (Informal) extramarital. |
| OXYTETRACYCLINE | • oxytetracycline n. (Pharmacology) A yellow crystalline broad-spectrum tetracycline antibiotic C22H24N2O9 that is produced… • OXYTETRACYCLINE n. a yellow crystalline broad-spectrum antibiotic produced by a soil actinomycete. |