| EXCITATORY | • excitatory adj. Stimulating, exciting or causing excitation; excitative. • EXCITATORY adj. tending to excite. |
| EXORBITANT | • exorbitant adj. Exceeding proper limits; excessive or unduly high; extravagant. • EXORBITANT adj. going beyond the usual limits; (esp. of prices) excessive. |
| EXORBITATE | • exorbitate v. (Obsolete) To go out of the track; to deviate. • EXORBITATE v. (obsolete) to stray. |
| EXPATIATOR | • expatiator n. One who expatiates. • EXPATIATOR n. one who expatiates. |
| EXTIRPATOR | • extirpator n. Someone or something that extirpates. • EXTIRPATOR n. one who extirpates or roots out. |
| EXTORTIONS | • extortions n. Plural of extortion. • EXTORTION n. the illegal securing of money by compulsion or violence. |
| EXTRACTION | • extraction n. An act of extracting or the condition of being extracted. • extraction n. A person’s origin or ancestry. • extraction n. Something extracted, an extract, as from a plant or an organ of an animal etc. |
| PROTECTRIX | • protectrix n. (Archaic) A woman who protects; a protectress. • PROTECTRIX n. a female protector, also PROTECTRESS. |
| TETROTOXIN | • TETROTOXIN n. a deadly nerve poison found in a species of Japanese puffer fish, also TETRODOTOXIN. |
| TETROXIDES | • tetroxides n. (Chemistry) plural of tetroxide. • TETROXIDE n. an oxide having four atoms of oxygen in the molecule; as, osmium tetroxide, also TETROXID. |
| THIXOTROPE | • THIXOTROPE n. a thixotropic substance. |
| THIXOTROPY | • thixotropy n. (Physics) The reduction of viscosity with increased shear. • thixotropy n. (Medicine) The property of certain gels whereby they become fluids when agitated and return to being… • THIXOTROPY n. the property of certain gels of becoming fluid when agitated and of reverting back to a gel when left to stand. |
| TROPOTAXIS | • tropotaxis n. (Biology) Movement by organisms with paired receptor cells, triggered when the stimuli at the receptors… • TROPOTAXIS n. a taxis in which an organism orients itself by the simultaneous comparison of stimuli of different intensity operating on different end organs. |