| AXIOLOGIES | • axiologies n. Plural of axiology. • AXIOLOGY n. the science of the ultimate nature of values. |
| AXIOLOGIST | • axiologist n. A person, especially a philosopher, who studies theory of value. • AXIOLOGIST n. one who studies ultimate values. |
| EXCISIONAL | • excisional adj. Performed by excision. • EXCISIONAL adj. relating to the act of excision. |
| EXIMIOUSLY | • eximiously adv. In an eximious way; with distinction, outstandingly. • EXIMIOUS adv. (archaic) choice, excellent. |
| FLUXIONIST | • fluxionist n. One skilled in fluxions. • FLUXIONIST n. one skilled in fluxions. |
| HELIOTAXIS | • heliotaxis n. (Biology) Phototaxis related to the sun. • HELIOTAXIS n. the response of an organism to the sun's rays. |
| IMPLEXIONS | • implexions n. Plural of implexion. • IMPLEXION n. the act of involving, or state of being involved. |
| INFLEXIONS | • inflexions n. Plural of inflexion. • INFLEXION n. a change in the form of a word, usually modification or affixation, signalling change in such grammatical functions as tense, voice, mood, person, also INFLECTION. |
| INFLUXIONS | • influxions n. Plural of influxion. • INFLUXION n. a flowing in, also INFLUX. |
| MINOXIDILS | • MINOXIDIL n. a peripheral vasodilator used to treat hypertension. |
| MIXOLOGIES | • mixologies n. Plural of mixology. • MIXOLOGY n. the art of making mixed drinks. |
| MIXOLOGIST | • mixologist n. (Humorous) A person who creates cocktails; a bartender. • mixologist n. A disc jockey. • MIXOLOGIST n. a student of mixology, the art of making mixed drinks. |
| OXACILLINS | • oxacillins n. Plural of oxacillin. • OXACILLIN n. a semisynthetic penicillin, used in the treatment of penicillin-resistant conditions. |
| OXIDISABLE | • oxidisable adj. (British spelling) Alternative spelling of oxidizable. • OXIDISABLE adj. that can be oxidised, also OXIDIZABLE. |
| POSTEXILIC | • postexilic adj. After an exile, especially the Biblical exile of the Jews. • POSTEXILIC adj. existing or occurring after exile, esp. after the Babylonian captivity of the Jews, also POSTEXILIAN. |
| PROLIXIOUS | • prolixious adj. (Obsolete) dilatory; tedious; superfluous. • PROLIXIOUS adj. (Shakespeare) dilatory; tedious; superfluous. |
| SAXICOLINE | • saxicoline adj. Synonym of saxicolous. • SAXICOLINE adj. inhabiting or growing among rocks, also SAXICOLOUS. |
| SEXTILLION | • sextillion num. (US, Britain, Australia, short scale) A trillion billion: 1 followed by 21 zeros, 1021. • sextillion num. (Dated Britain and Australia, long scale) A million quintillion: 1 followed by 36 zeros, 1036. • SEXTILLION n. a thousand raised to the seventh power (10 to the 21). |
| XYLOIDINES | • xyloidines n. Plural of xyloidine. • XYLOIDINE n. a substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch, also XYLOIDIN. |