| ANTIAUXIN | • antiauxin n. (Biochemistry) Any substance that inhibits auxin by competing for the same receptors. • ANTIAUXIN n. a plant substance that opposes or represses the effects of an auxin, a growth hormone. |
| AUXILIARS | • auxiliars n. Plural of auxiliar. • AUXILIAR n. (archaic) an auxiliary. |
| AUXILIARY | • auxiliary adj. Helping; giving assistance or support. • auxiliary adj. Supplementary or subsidiary. • auxiliary adj. Held in reserve for exceptional circumstances. |
| DIAZEUXIS | • DIAZEUXIS n. in Greek music, the separation of two tetrachords by a whole tone. |
| EPIZEUXIS | • epizeuxis n. (Rhetoric) The repetition of words in immediate succession for emphasis. • EPIZEUXIS n. the immediate repetition of a word for emphasis. |
| EUTAXITIC | • eutaxitic adj. Relating to or containing eutaxite. • EUTAXITIC adj. of or like eutaxite, a volcanic rock with a banded structure. |
| EXQUISITE | • exquisite adj. Especially fine or pleasing; exceptional. • exquisite adj. (Obsolete) Carefully adjusted; precise; accurate; exact. • exquisite adj. Recherché; far-fetched; abstruse. |
| IMMIXTURE | • immixture n. The act, or the result of immixing. • IMMIXTURE n. freedom from mixture; purity. |
| INFLUXION | • influxion n. A flowing in; infusion. • INFLUXION n. a flowing in, also INFLUX. |
| INNOXIOUS | • innoxious adj. (Archaic) Having no harmful effect; harmless, innocuous. • INNOXIOUS adj. harmless. |
| LIXIVIOUS | • lixivious adj. Alternative form of lixivial. • LIXIVIOUS adj. impregnated with a salt or salts like a lixivium. |
| LIXIVIUMS | • lixiviums n. Plural of lixivium. • LIXIVIUM n. (Latin) a solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; hence, any solution obtained by lixiviation. |
| PRIEDIEUX | • priedieux n. Plural of priedieu. • prie-dieux n. Plural of prie-dieu. • PRIEDIEU n. (French) a low desk with a book-space above and a foot-piece for kneeling in prayer. |
| QUIXOTISM | • quixotism n. A form of idealism and delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in… • QUIXOTISM n. quixotic principles, character, or practice; a quixotic action, statement, or idea, also QUIXOTRY. |
| RELIGIEUX | • religieux n. A man bound by monastic vows; a monk. • RELIGIEUX n. (French) a (male) person bound by monastic vows; a monk. |
| RITUXIMAB | • rituximab n. (Pharmacology) A chimeric monoclonal antibody (trademark Rituxan) administered by intravenous injection… • RITUXIMAB n. a drug used in the treatment of B cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. |
| SUFFIXING | • suffixing v. Present participle of suffix. • suffixing adj. (Linguistics) Of a language, characterised by heavy use of suffixes to create grammatical forms; as… • suffixing n. The act by which something is suffixed. |
| SUFFIXION | • suffixion n. The process of adding a suffix to something. • SUFFIXION n. the act of suffixing, or the state of being suffixed. |
| UXORICIDE | • uxoricide n. One who murders his or her wife. • uxoricide n. The murdering of one’s own wife. • UXORICIDE n. the murder of a wife by her husband. |