| ADMIXTURE | • admixture n. An instance of admixing, a mixing in of something. • admixture n. A mixture, in some contexts. • ADMIXTURE n. the action of mixing. |
| DEXTERITY | • dexterity n. Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands. • DEXTERITY n. adroitness. |
| DEXTRINES | • dextrines n. Plural of dextrine. • DEXTRINE n. a substance used as an adhesive, also DEXTRIN. |
| DIRECTRIX | • directrix n. A female who directs; a directress. • directrix n. (Geometry) A line used to define a curve or surface; especially a line, the distance from which a point… • DIRECTRIX n. a female director, also DIRECTRESS, DIRECTRICE. |
| DISTRIXES | • DISTRIX n. the splitting of hair ends. |
| EDITRIXES | • editrixes n. Plural of editrix. • EDITRIX n. a female editor, also EDITRESS. |
| EXPEDITER | • expediter n. A person who expedites. • expediter n. Employee charged with tasks related to the purchase of materials (place orders, receive shipments, examine… • EXPEDITER n. one who expedites, also EXPEDITOR. |
| EXPEDITOR | • expeditor n. Alternative spelling of expediter. • EXPEDITOR n. one who expedites, also EXPEDITER. |
| EXTRADITE | • extradite v. To remove a person from one state to another by legal process. • EXTRADITE v. to deliver up by one government to another, as a fugitive from justice. |
| EXTRUDING | • extruding v. Present participle of extrude. • EXTRUDE v. to force or urge out; to expel. |
| MEDIATRIX | • mediatrix n. A female mediator. • mediatrix n. (Geometry) The line that is perpendicular to a line segment and intersects the line segment at its midpoint. • MEDIATRIX n. (archaic) a female mediator, also MEDIATRESS. |
| PROTOXIDE | • protoxide n. (Inorganic chemistry) Any of a series of oxides of a particular metal that has the fewest atoms of oxygen… • PROTOXIDE n. that one of a series of oxides having the lowest proportion of oxygen, also PROTOXID. |
| TAXIDERMY | • taxidermy n. The art of stuffing and mounting the skins of dead animals for exhibition in a lifelike state. • taxidermy v. (Transitive) To stuff and mount the skin of a dead animal. • TAXIDERMY n. the art of stuffing animals. |
| TETROXIDE | • tetroxide n. (Chemistry) any oxide containing four oxygen atoms in each molecule. • TETROXIDE n. an oxide having four atoms of oxygen in the molecule; as, osmium tetroxide, also TETROXID. |
| TETROXIDS | • tetroxids n. Plural of tetroxid. • TETROXID n. an oxide having four atoms of oxygen in the molecule; as, osmium tetroxide, also TETROXIDE. |
| TINDERBOX | • tinderbox n. (Historical) A small container containing flint, steel, and tinder (dry, finely-divided fibrous matter)… • tinderbox n. (By extension) A place that is so dry and hot that there is danger of fire. • tinderbox n. (Figurative) A potentially dangerous situation. |
| TRIOXIDES | • trioxides n. Plural of trioxide. • TRIOXIDE n. an oxide containing three atoms of oxygen; as, sulphur trioxide, also TRIOXID. |
| TRIPLEXED | • triplexed adj. Having a triplex arrangement. • TRIPLEX v. to provide something in triplicate. |