| AMPLEXUS | • amplexus n. A form of pseudocopulation, found chiefly in amphibians and horseshoe crabs, in which a male grasps… • AMPLEXUS n. (Latin) the mating embrace of frogs. |
| AXOPLASM | • axoplasm n. The cytoplasm of an axon. • AXOPLASM n. the cytoplasm of an axon, a nerve fibre. |
| EXAMPLAR | • examplar n. Alternative form of exemplar. • EXAMPLAR n. an ideal model, also EXEMPLAR. |
| EXAMPLED | • exampled v. Simple past tense and past participle of example. • EXAMPLE v. to illustrate, show by representation. |
| EXAMPLES | • examples n. Plural of example. • examples v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of example. • EXAMPLE v. to illustrate, show by representation. |
| EXEMPLAR | • exemplar n. Something fit to be imitated; an ideal, a model. • exemplar n. A role model. • exemplar n. Something typical or representative of a class; an example that typifies. |
| EXEMPLES | • exemples n. Plural of exemple. • EXEMPLE n. (French) an example or model. |
| EXEMPLUM | • exemplum n. An example. • exemplum n. A story demonstrating a moral point; a parable. • EXEMPLUM n. (Latin) a short story or anecdote with a moral. |
| EXOPLASM | • exoplasm n. Alternative form of ectoplasm. • EXOPLASM n. the outer transparent layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum, also ECTOPLASM. |
| IMPLEXES | • implexes n. Plural of implex. • IMPLEX n. (Latin) a muscle attachment in jointed creatures like centipedes. |
| MEGAPLEX | • megaplex n. A large, multi-screen cinema. • MEGAPLEX n. a large building having many movie theaters. |
| PROXIMAL | • proximal adj. (Anatomy, geology) Closer to the point of attachment or observation. • proximal adj. (Dentistry) Facing toward another tooth. The proximal surfaces of a tooth are those that touch or are… • proximal adj. (Linguistics) Closer to the speaker. |
| SMALLPOX | • smallpox n. (Pathology) An acute, highly infectious often fatal disease caused by Variola virus of the family Poxviridae… • small-pox n. Obsolete spelling of smallpox. • small␣pox n. Obsolete spelling of smallpox. |