| CHEMOTAXES | • chemotaxes n. Plural of chemotaxis. • CHEMOTAXIS n. orientation of an animalcule relative to a chemical substance. |
| CHEMOTAXIS | • chemotaxis n. (Biology, biochemistry) The movement of a cell or an organism in response to a chemical stimulant. • CHEMOTAXIS n. orientation of an animalcule relative to a chemical substance. |
| EXANTHEMAS | • exanthemas n. Plural of exanthema. • EXANTHEMA n. a skin eruption, esp. accompanied by fever, also EXANTHEM. |
| EXHUMATING | • exhumating v. Present participle of exhumate. • EXHUMATE v. to dig out from the earth, also EXHUME. |
| EXHUMATION | • exhumation n. The act of digging up that which has been buried. • EXHUMATION n. the act of exhuming. |
| EXOTHERMAL | • exothermal adj. Exothermic. • EXOTHERMAL adj. of a chemical reaction, giving out heat, also EXOTHERMIC. |
| EXOTHERMIC | • exothermic adj. (Chemistry, of a reaction) That releases energy in the form of heat. • exothermic adj. (Chemistry, of a compound) That releases heat during its formation, and absorbs it during its decomposition. • exothermic adj. (Zoology) Of an animal: whose body temperature is regulated by external factors; cold-blooded. |
| HAEMOTOXIC | • haemotoxic adj. Alternative form of hemotoxic. • HAEMOTOXIC adj. of or like a haemotoxin, a substance that destroys red blood cells, also HEMOTOXIC. |
| HAEMOTOXIN | • haemotoxin n. Alternative form of hemotoxin. • HAEMOTOXIN n. a substance that destroys red blood cells, also HEMOTOXIN. |
| HEMOTOXINS | • hemotoxins n. Plural of hemotoxin. • HEMOTOXIN n. a substance that destroys red blood cells. |
| HEXAMETERS | • hexameters n. Plural of hexameter. • HEXAMETER n. a verse line of six feet. |
| HEXAMETRAL | • hexametral adj. Hexametric. • HEXAMETRAL adj. like a hexameter, also HEXAMETRIC, HEXAMETRICAL. |
| HEXAMETRIC | • hexametric adj. Relating to or exhibiting hexameter. • HEXAMETRIC adj. of verse, written in hexameters, also HEXAMETRAL, HEXAMETRICAL. |
| MATCHBOXES | • matchboxes n. Plural of matchbox. • MATCHBOX n. a small box. |
| MESOTHORAX | • mesothorax n. (Entomology) The middle of the three segments of the thorax of an insect, carrying the second pair of… • MESOTHORAX n. the middle segment of the thorax in insects. |
| METATHORAX | • metathorax n. (Entomology) The hindmost of the three sections of the thorax of an insect, carrying the posterior pair… • METATHORAX n. the last or posterior segment of the thorax in insects. |
| METHOXIDES | • methoxides n. Plural of methoxide. • METHOXIDE n. a saltlike compound of methanol. |