| EXOTROPIC | • exotropic adj. Suffering from or related to exotropia. • EXOTROPIC adj. relating to exotropia, a condition in which the eyes turn outwards. |
| PICROTOXIN | • picrotoxin n. (Organic chemistry) A poisonous material, extracted from the seeds of plants of species Anamirta cocculus… • PICROTOXIN n. a bitter toxin obtained from the seeds of the shrub Anamirta cocculus. |
| XENOTROPIC | • xenotropic adj. (Biology) Describing a virus growing in tissue of an organism other than its normal host. • XENOTROPIC adj. reproducing or replicating only in cells other than those of the host species. |
| AUXOTROPHIC | • auxotrophic adj. (Biology) Describing a strain of organism that requires a specific metabolic substance that the parent… • AUXOTROPHIC adj. requiring a specific growth substance beyond the minimum required for normal metabolism. |
| DEXIOTROPIC | • dexiotropic adj. Having the form of a right-handed spiral. • DEXIOTROPIC adj. coiled in a rightward direction, as of a right-spiralling snail shell. |
| MIXOTROPHIC | • mixotrophic adj. Of or pertaining to mixotrophy or mixotrophs. • MIXOTROPHIC adj. combining different modes of nutrition. |
| NEPHROTOXIC | • nephrotoxic adj. That is poisonous to kidney tissue. • NEPHROTOXIC adj. poisonous to the kidney. |
| PAROXYTONIC | • paroxytonic adj. (Prosody) Of or relating to words whose stress falls on the penultimate syllable. • PAROXYTONIC adj. like a paroxytone. |
| PICROTOXINS | • picrotoxins n. Plural of picrotoxin. • PICROTOXIN n. a bitter toxin obtained from the seeds of the shrub Anamirta cocculus. |
| PROLOCUTRIX | • prolocutrix n. (Obsolete) A female prolocutor; a spokeswoman. • PROLOCUTRIX n. a spokesman, a chairwoman, esp. of the lower house of Convocation. |
| THIXOTROPIC | • thixotropic adj. (Chemistry, medicine, of a gel) Becoming a fluid when agitated but solid or semi-solid when allowed to stand. • THIXOTROPIC adj. of or showing, thixotropy; (of paints) nondrip. |
| EXPECTORATION | • expectoration n. (Physiology) The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing… • expectoration n. (Physiology) That which is expectorated, as phlegm or mucus. • EXPECTORATION n. the act of expectorating. |
| PROLOCUTRIXES | • PROLOCUTRIX n. a spokesman, a chairwoman, esp. of the lower house of Convocation. |
| 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. |
| EXPECTORATIONS | • expectorations n. Plural of expectoration. • EXPECTORATION n. the act of expectorating. |
| NEPHROTOXICITY | • nephrotoxicity n. The state or condition of being nephrotoxic; toxicity that damages kidneys. • NEPHROTOXICITY n. the state of being nephrotoxic. |
| OVEREXPECTATION | • overexpectation n. An excessively high expectation. • OVEREXPECTATION n. excessive expectation. |
| XYLOTYPOGRAPHIC | • xylotypographic adj. Of or pertaining to xylotypography. • XYLOTYPOGRAPHIC adj. relating to, or printed from, wooden type. |