| APOPLEX | • apoplex n. Obsolete form of apoplexy. • APOPLEX v. to affect with apoplexy. |
| BOXPLOT | • boxplot n. Alternative spelling of box plot. • box␣plot n. (Statistics) A graphical summary of a numerical data sample through five statistics: median, lower quartile… • BOXPLOT n. a type of statistical graph. |
| COMPLEX | • complex adj. Made up of multiple parts; composite; not simple. • complex adj. Not simple, easy, or straightforward; complicated. • complex adj. (Mathematics, of a number) Having the form a + bi, where a and b are real numbers and i is (by definition)… |
| EXPLODE | • explode v. (Transitive) To destroy with an explosion. • explode v. (Transitive) To destroy violently or abruptly. • explode v. (Transitive) To create an exploded view of. |
| EXPLOIT | • exploit n. A heroic or extraordinary deed. • exploit n. An achievement. • exploit n. (Computing) A program or technique that exploits a vulnerability in other software. |
| EXPLORE | • explore v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To seek for something or after someone. • explore v. (Transitive) To examine or investigate something systematically. • explore v. (Transitive) To travel somewhere in search of discovery. |
| EXPOSAL | • exposal n. (Archaic) exposure. • EXPOSAL n. exposure. |
| FOWLPOX | • fowlpox n. A disease of poultry caused by viruses of the family Poxviridae and the genus Avipoxvirus. • FOWLPOX n. a virus disease of poultry. |
| OXSLIPS | • oxslips n. Plural of oxslip. • OXSLIP n. (Shakespeare) an oxlip. |
| OXYPHIL | • OXYPHIL n. an organism that thrives on an acid environment, also OXYPHILE. |
| PHLOXES | • phloxes n. Plural of phlox. • PHLOX n. (Greek) any plant of the North American genus Phlox. |
| PILLBOX | • pillbox n. A small box in which pills are kept. • pillbox n. A flat, concrete gun emplacement. • pillbox n. (Archaic, slang) A doctor’s carriage. |
| PLEXORS | • plexors n. Plural of plexor. • PLEXOR n. (Greek) a small, rubber-headed hammer that physicians use to test reflexes, also PLESSOR. |
| POLEAXE | • poleaxe n. An ax having both a blade and a hammer face; used to slaughter cattle. • poleaxe n. (Historical) A long-handled battle axe, being a combination of ax, hammer and pike. • poleaxe v. (Transitive) To fell someone with, or as if with, a poleaxe. |
| POLLAXE | • pollaxe n. Alternative form of poleaxe. • POLLAXE n. an axe on a pole, also POLEAX, POLEAXE. • POLLAXE v. to strike with a pollaxe. |