| EXOSKELETAL | • exoskeletal adj. Pertaining to the exoskeleton. • exoskeletal adj. (Engineering, of a turbine) Having rotor blades extending inwards from the inner surface of a rotating… • EXOSKELETAL adj. relating to an exoskeleton. |
| EXPLOITABLE | • exploitable adj. Able to be exploited, especially commercially. • exploitable adj. Easily fooled; credulous. • exploitable n. A person or thing that can be exploited. |
| EXTOLLINGLY | • extollingly adv. So as to extol; with praise. • EXTOLLING adv. EXTOLL, to praise highly, also EXTOL. |
| EXTRAFLORAL | • extrafloral adj. (Botany) Describing a nectary that is situated on a leaf or stem rather than in a flower. • EXTRAFLORAL adj. of nectaries borne outside flowers. |
| LITHOLAPAXY | • litholapaxy n. (Medicine) The removal of a vesical calculus by first crushing it and subsequently washing out the fragments. • LITHOLAPAXY n. the operation of crushing stone in the bladder and working it out. |
| MULTIPLEXOR | • multiplexor n. Alternative spelling of multiplexer. • MULTIPLEXOR n. a device enabling a computer to transmit data to many terminals by switching quickly from one user's data to another, also MULTIPLEXER. |
| PHYLLOTAXES | • phyllotaxes n. Plural of phyllotaxis. • PHYLLOTAXIS n. the arrangement of leaves on a stem and in relation to one another, also PHYLLOTAXY. |
| PHYLLOTAXIS | • phyllotaxis n. (Botany) The arrangement of leaves on a stem, or the mathematical principles governing such arrangement. • PHYLLOTAXIS n. the arrangement of leaves on a stem and in relation to one another, also PHYLLOTAXY. |
| PIXELLATION | • pixellation n. Alternative form of pixelation. • PIXELLATION n. the act of dividing an image into pixels for display in a digital format, also PIXILATION, PIXILLATION. |
| PIXILLATION | • pixillation n. Alternative form of pixilation. • PIXILLATION n. a technique for making human figures and animals appear to be animated artificially, e.g. by the use of stop-frame camera techniques, also PIXELLATION, PIXILATION. |
| SEXTILLIONS | • sextillions n. Plural of sextillion. • SEXTILLION n. a thousand raised to the seventh power (10 to the 21). |
| VEXILLATION | • vexillation n. A company of soldiers (especially in ancient Rome) grouped under the same flag. • VEXILLATION n. a company under one vexillum. |
| XANTHOPHYLL | • xanthophyll n. (Organic chemistry, countable) Any of various hydroxy, carbonyl or carboxylic acid derivatives of carotenes. • xanthophyll n. (Organic chemistry, uncountable) Lutein. • XANTHOPHYLL n. a yellow carotenoid pigment found with chlorophyll in green plants and in egg yolks, also XANTHOPHYL. |