| AFLATOXINS | • aflatoxins n. Plural of aflatoxin. • AFLATOXIN n. a toxin produced in foodstuffs by the action of the mould aspergillus. |
| ANXIOLYTIC | • anxiolytic adj. (Pharmacology) That reduces anxiety; tranquilizing. • anxiolytic n. (Pharmacology) A drug prescribed for the treatment of symptoms of anxiety. • ANXIOLYTIC adj. serving to reduce tension or stress. |
| EXALTATION | • exaltation n. The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation. • exaltation n. The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property. • exaltation n. (Astrology) That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence. |
| EXERTIONAL | • exertional adj. Of or pertaining to exertion. |
| EXFOLIANTS | • exfoliants n. Plural of exfoliant. • EXFOLIANT n. a cosmetic for removing dead skin. |
| EXHALATION | • exhalation n. The act or process of exhaling; breathing out. • exhalation n. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam. • exhalation n. A bright phenomenon; a meteor. |
| EXPLOITING | • exploiting v. Present participle of exploit. • EXPLOIT v. to take advantage of. |
| EXSOLUTION | • exsolution n. (Geology) The process in which a solution of molten rocks separates into its constituents upon cooling. • EXSOLUTION n. relaxation. |
| EXULTATION | • exultation n. The act of exulting; great joy at success or victory, or at any advantage gained; rapturous delight. • EXULTATION n. the act of exulting. |
| FLUOXETINE | • fluoxetine n. (Pharmacology) A synthetic compound which inhibits the uptake of serotonin in the brain and is taken… • FLUOXETINE n. an antidepressant drug that increases the levels of serotonin in the central nervous system. |
| FLUXIONIST | • fluxionist n. One skilled in fluxions. • FLUXIONIST n. one skilled in fluxions. |
| MALAXATION | • malaxation n. The act of softening a mass by malaxating. • malaxation n. (Entomology) A kneading or softening, especially the chewing and squeezing by which certain species… • malaxation n. (Agriculture) The process of slowly churning milled oil crops such as olives, allowing droplets of oil… |
| PIXELATION | • pixelation n. A blocky effect caused by enlarging a bitmap so that individual pixels can be distinguished. • pixelation n. The obscuring or censoring of part of an image by reducing the resolution, resulting in a blocky blur. • PIXELATION n. a video technique in which an image is blurred by being overlaid with a grid of squares, usually to disguise the identity of a person. |
| PIXILATION | • pixilation n. A stop-motion technique where live actors are used as a frame-by-frame subject in an animated film… • pixilation n. Alternative form of pixelation. • PIXILATION n. a technique for making human figures and animals appear to be animated e.g. by the use of stop-frame methods, also PIXELLATION, PIXILLATION. |
| RELAXATION | • relaxation n. The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation… • relaxation n. A diminution of tone, tension, or firmness; specifically in pathology: a looseness; a diminution of… • relaxation n. Remission or abatement of rigor. |
| 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). |
| TAXATIONAL | • taxational adj. (Economics) Relating to taxation. • TAXATIONAL adj. relating to taxation. |
| TOXALBUMIN | • toxalbumin n. A protein which is toxic (i.e. organic and poisonous). • TOXALBUMIN n. any of a group of toxic albumins that occur in certain plants, such as toadstools, and in snake venom. |
| XENOLITHIC | • xenolithic adj. Being or pertaining to a xenolith. • XENOLITHIC adj. of or like a xenolith, a rock fragment foreign to the igneous mass in which it occurs. |