| CEPHALEXINS | • cephalexins n. Plural of cephalexin. • CEPHALEXIN n. a semisynthetic cephalosporin, any of a group of wide-spectrum antibiotics derived from the fungus Cephalosporin. |
| CIPHERTEXTS | • ciphertexts n. Plural of ciphertext. • CIPHERTEXT n. enciphered text. |
| EXSTROPHIES | • exstrophies n. Plural of exstrophy. • EXSTROPHY n. congenital eversion of a hollow organ, esp. the bladder. |
| EXTERNSHIPS | • externships n. Plural of externship. • EXTERNSHIP n. the position of an extern. |
| HYPEREXTEND | • hyperextend v. (Medicine) To extend a joint beyond its normal position in a way that stresses the ligaments, often causing injury. • HYPEREXTEND v. to extend so that the angle between bones of a joint is greater than normal. |
| HYPEROREXIA | • HYPEROREXIA n. compulsive overeating. |
| HYPEROXIDES | • hyperoxides n. Plural of hyperoxide. • HYPEROXIDES n. HYPEROXIDE. |
| HYPERSEXUAL | • hypersexual adj. Excessively interested in sex. • hypersexual adj. Of or relating to hypersexuality. • hypersexual n. A person who is hypersexual. |
| PHOENIXLIKE | • phoenixlike adj. Resembling a phoenix, especially in being (figuratively) reborn after destruction. • PHOENIXLIKE adj. like a phoenix. |
| PHYLLOXERAE | • phylloxerae n. Plural of phylloxera. • PHYLLOXERA n. a kind of beetle, a pest of vineyards. |
| XENOPHOBIES | • XENOPHOBY n. fear of foreigners, also XENOPHOBIA. |
| XEROGRAPHER | • xerographer n. A xerography machine; a photocopier. • XEROGRAPHER n. one who practises xerography. |
| XEROPHAGIES | • xerophagies n. Plural of xerophagy. • XEROPHAGY n. the eating of dry food, esp. food cooked without oil. |
| XEROPHILIES | • XEROPHILY n. adaptation to very dry conditions. |