| AUXESIS | • auxesis n. (Rhetoric) A rhetorical device whereby the subject matter is made greater, particularly. • auxesis n. (Biology) Biological growth, (now usually restricted to) expansion or growth of an organism apart from… • auxesis n. (Chemistry) The condition of being auxetic. |
| EXCISES | • excises n. Plural of excise. • EXCISE v. to cut off or out. |
| LAXISMS | • LAXISM n. the belief that an unlikely opinion may be safely followed. |
| LAXISTS | • laxists n. Plural of laxist. • LAXIST n. a person with low moral views. |
| LEXISES | • lexises n. Plural of lexis. • LEXIS n. (Latin) the total stock of words in a language. |
| OXSLIPS | • oxslips n. Plural of oxslip. • OXSLIP n. (Shakespeare) an oxlip. |
| SAXISTS | • saxists n. Plural of saxist. • SAXIST n. a saxophone player. |
| SEXIEST | • sexiest adj. Superlative form of sexy: most sexy. • SEXY adj. arousing sexual desire. |
| SEXINGS | • SEXING n. as in nuclear sexing, testing a person's sex by examining cells taken from inside the cheek. |
| SEXISMS | • sexisms n. Plural of sexism. • SEXISM n. prejudice or discrimination against one sex. |
| SEXISTS | • sexists n. Plural of sexist. • SEXIST n. one who practices sexism. |
| SILEXES | • silexes n. Plural of silex. • Silexes n. Plural of Silex. • SILEX n. (Latin) finely ground tripoli used as a paint filler. |
| SIXAINS | • SIXAIN n. (French) a stanza of six lines, also SIXAINE. |
| SIXTIES | • sixties n. Plural of sixty. • sixties n. Alternative letter-case form of Sixties (The decade of the 1860s, 1960s, etc.). • sixties n. The decade of one’s life from age 60 through age 69. |
| SYNAXIS | • synaxis n. A congregation. • synaxis n. (Obsolete) The Lord’s Supper. • synaxis n. A day following a Great Feast in the Eastern Orthodox and Eastern Catholic churches, on which a person… |
| TAXISES | • TAXIS n. the movement of a cell or organism in a particular direction in response to an external stimulus. |
| XEROSIS | • xerosis n. (Medicine) dryness. • XEROSIS n. (Greek) abnormal dryness of body parts, also XEROTES. |