| AUTOXIDATION | • autoxidation n. (Chemistry) A spontaneous oxidation reaction that results in the slow, flameless combustion of a material. • AUTOXIDATION n. oxidation by direct combination with oxygen at ordinary temperatures. |
| DETOXICATION | • detoxication n. (Biochemistry) Any metabolic process by which the toxicity of a material is reduced. • detoxication n. (Medicine) Any treatment of a patient suffering from poisoning that promotes physiological process to… • DETOXICATION n. the act of detoxicating. |
| ENTEROTOXINS | • enterotoxins n. Plural of enterotoxin. • ENTEROTOXIN n. an intestinal toxin that causes food poisoning. |
| EXCOGITATION | • excogitation n. Careful thought or consideration. • EXCOGITATION n. the act of excogitating. |
| EXHORTATIONS | • exhortations n. Plural of exhortation. • EXHORTATION n. an act or instance of exhorting. |
| EXPLOITATION | • exploitation n. The act of utilizing something; industry. • exploitation n. The improper use of something for selfish purposes. • exploitation n. The act or result of forcibly depriving someone of something to which they have a natural right. |
| EXPORTATIONS | • exportations n. Plural of exportation. • EXPORTATION n. the act of exporting. |
| EXTORTIONARY | • extortionary adj. Of, relating to, or typical of extortion; extortionate. • EXTORTIONARY adj. relating to extortion. |
| EXTORTIONATE | • extortionate adj. Of, related to, or typifying extortion (“the practice of obtaining money or other property by the use… • extortionate adj. Greatly exceeding what is moderate or reasonable; exorbitant. • EXTORTIONATE adj. characterized by extortion. |
| EXTORTIONERS | • extortioners n. Plural of extortioner. • EXTORTIONER n. one who practises extortion. |
| EXTORTIONIST | • extortionist n. Someone who extorts; an extortioner. • EXTORTIONIST n. one who practises extortion. |
| INTOXICATION | • intoxication n. A poisoning, as by a spirituous or a narcotic substance. • intoxication n. The state of being intoxicated or drunk. • intoxication n. The act of intoxicating or making drunk. |
| INTOXICATORS | • intoxicators n. Plural of intoxicator. • INTOXICATOR n. one who intoxicates. |
| OVERTAXATION | • overtaxation n. Excessive taxation. • OVERTAXATION n. excessive taxation. |
| TETRODOTOXIN | • tetrodotoxin n. (Neurotoxicology) A neurotoxin, originally discovered in Tetraodontiformes, and found in pufferfish… • TETRODOTOXIN n. a deadly nerve poison found in a species of Japanese puffer fish, also TETROTOXIN. |