| AUXOMETERS | • auxometers n. Plural of auxometer. • AUXOMETER n. an instrument for measuring magnifying power. |
| AXONOMETRY | • axonometry n. Axonometric projection. • AXONOMETRY n. the branch of crystallography concerned with measurement of the axes of crystals. |
| COMMIXTURE | • commixture n. The act or state of being mixed together; a union or mingling of constituents; commixtion. • COMMIXTURE n. the act of mixing. |
| EXAMINATOR | • examinator n. An examiner. • EXAMINATOR n. an examiner. |
| 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. |
| EXTEMPORAL | • extemporal adj. (Archaic) Extemporaneous. • EXTEMPORAL adj. extemporaneous; unpremeditated. |
| EXTEMPORES | • extempores n. Plural of extempore. • ex␣tempores n. Plural of ex tempore. • EXTEMPORE n. (Latin) an impromptu speech etc. |
| 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. |
| MODERATRIX | • moderatrix n. A female moderator. • MODERATRIX n. (obsolete) a female moderator. |
| OXIDIMETRY | • oxidimetry n. (Chemistry) Any form of volumetric analysis using an oxidizing agent such as potassium permanganate. • OXIDIMETRY n. a branch of volumetric analysis in which oxidizing agents are used in titrations. |
| OXIMETRIES | • OXIMETRY n. measurement with an oximeter, a photoelectric instrument for measuring the oxygen saturation of the blood. |
| PROTOXYLEM | • protoxylem n. The first xylem to form in a plant. • PROTOXYLEM n. the first part of the xylem to be formed. |
| TAXONOMERS | • taxonomers n. Plural of taxonomer. • TAXONOMER n. a specialist in taxonomy, also TAXONOMIST. |
| XEROSTOMAS | • XEROSTOMA n. excessive dryness of the mouth due to insufficient secretions, also XEROSTOMIA. |
| XEROSTOMIA | • xerostomia n. (Medicine) Abnormal dryness of the mouth. • XEROSTOMIA n. excessive dryness of the mouth due to insufficient secretions, also XEROSTOMA. |
| XYLOMETERS | • xylometers n. Plural of xylometer. • XYLOMETER n. an instrument for measuring the specific gravity of wood. |