| ASPHYXIED | • asphyxied v. Simple past tense and past participle of asphyxy. • ASPHYXY v. to suffer defective aeration of the blood caused by failure of the oxygen supply, also ASPHYXIA. |
| BOXHAULED | • boxhauled v. Simple past tense and past participle of boxhaul. • BOXHAUL v. to put (a vessel) on the other tack by veering her short round on her heel. |
| CHILLAXED | • chillaxed v. Simple past tense and past participle of chillax. • CHILLAX v. to relax completely. |
| ETHOXIDES | • ethoxides n. Plural of ethoxide. • ETHOXIDE n. a type of saltlike compound with metal and organic components, also ETHYLATE. |
| EXCHANGED | • exchanged v. Simple past tense and past participle of exchange. • EXCHANGE v. to give and receive reciprocally. |
| EXHAUSTED | • exhausted adj. Very tired; in a state of exhaustion. • exhausted adj. Depleted of resources. • exhausted adj. (Sciences, now historical) Emptied of contents, especially of air; that has been made into a vacuum. |
| EXHIBITED | • exhibited v. Simple past tense and past participle of exhibit. • EXHIBIT v. to display publicly. |
| EXHUMATED | • exhumated v. Simple past tense and past participle of exhumate. • EXHUMATE v. to dig out from the earth, also EXHUME. |
| FOXHUNTED | • foxhunted v. Simple past tense and past participle of foxhunt. • FOXHUNT v. to hunt foxes with hounds. |
| HETERODOX | • heterodox adj. Of or pertaining to creeds, beliefs, or teachings, especially religious ones, that are different from… • HETERODOX adj. holding unorthodox opinions or doctrines. |
| HEXACHORD | • hexachord n. (Music) A series of six tones denoted with the syllables ut-re-mi-fa-sol-la separated by seconds, the… • HEXACHORD n. a series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones. |
| HEXADECYL | • hexadecyl n. (Organic chemistry) The univalent radical derived from hexadecane. • HEXADECYL n. another name for the radical cetyl. |
| HEXAHEDRA | • hexahedra n. Plural of hexahedron. • HEXAHEDRON n. a solid body of six sides or faces. |
| HEXAPLOID | • hexaploid adj. Having six complete sets of chromosomes in a single cell. • hexaploid n. A cell or organism that has six complete sets of chromosomes. • HEXAPLOID n. a cell having six times the ordinary number of chromosomes. |
| HEXAPODAL | • hexapodal adj. Having six legs. • HEXAPODAL adj. relating to Hexapoda, insects. |
| HEXAPODIC | • HEXAPODIC adj. of a line or verse, having six feet. |
| HUMIDEXES | • humidexes n. Plural of humidex. • HUMIDEX n. (Canadian) a system of measuring discomfort showing the combined effects of humidity and temperature. |
| HYDROXIDE | • hydroxide n. (Chemistry) An univalent anion (OH-) based on the hydroxyl functional group. • hydroxide n. Any substance containing such an anion. • HYDROXIDE n. any compound containing an -OH group. |
| METHOXIDE | • methoxide n. (Chemistry) The anion CH3O- derived from methanol by the loss of a proton. • methoxide n. (Chemistry) Any salt of this anion. • METHOXIDE n. a saltlike compound of methanol. |
| PHENOXIDE | • phenoxide n. (Chemistry) any metallic salt of a phenol. • PHENOXIDE n. a salt of a phenol, esp. in its capacity as a weak acid. |