| AMPHIOXUS | • amphioxus n. The lancelet, particularly of the genus Branchiostoma. • AMPHIOXUS n. (Greek) a fishlike creature, two or three inches long, found in temperate seas, aka lancelet. |
| AXOPLASMS | • axoplasms n. Plural of axoplasm. • AXOPLASM n. the cytoplasm of an axon, a nerve fibre. |
| COMPLEXES | • complexes n. Plural of complex. • complexes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of complex. • COMPLEX v. to make complicated. |
| COMPLEXUS | • complexus n. (Dated) A complex; an aggregate of parts; a complication. • complexus n. (Anatomy) A large muscle of the back, passing from the spine to the head. • COMPLEXUS n. an aggregation of parts. |
| DOXAPRAMS | • DOXAPRAM n. a drug used as a respiratory stimulant. |
| EXAMPLARS | • examplars n. Plural of examplar. • EXAMPLAR n. an ideal model, also EXEMPLAR. |
| EXEMPLARS | • exemplars n. Plural of exemplar. • EXEMPLAR n. an ideal model, also EXAMPLAR. |
| EXOPLASMS | • exoplasms n. Plural of exoplasm. • EXOPLASM n. the outer transparent layer of protoplasm in a developing ovum, also ECTOPLASM. |
| EXPERTISM | • expertism n. A policy of consulting experts. • EXPERTISM n. possession of specific skills, also EXPERTNESS. |
| EXPOSOMES | • exposomes n. Plural of exposome. • EXPOSOME n. a collection of environmental factors, such as stress and diet, to which an individual is exposed and which can have an effect on health. |
| IMPOSEXES | • IMPOSEX n. the superimposition of male sexual characteristics onto female gastropods, caused by certain pollutants. |
| MASTOPEXY | • mastopexy n. (Surgery) Any operation designed to lift or reshape a woman’s breast. • MASTOPEXY n. cosmetic surgery of breasts. |
| OXAZEPAMS | • oxazepams n. Plural of oxazepam. • OXAZEPAM n. a tranquilizing drug. |
| PANMIXIAS | • PANMIXIA n. random mating within a breeding population, also PANMIXIS. |
| PAROXYSMS | • paroxysms n. Plural of paroxysm. • PAROXYSM n. a sudden fit or attack. |
| PEMPHIXES | • PEMPHIX n. (Greek) a somewhat rare skin disease, characterized by the development of blebs upon different part of the body, also PEMPHIGUS. |
| PROXEMICS | • proxemics n. The study of the effects of the physical distance between people in different cultures and societies. • PROXEMICS n. the study of the human use of physical space in nonverbal communication, esp. the distances that people maintain between themselves and others while interacting. |
| SIMPLEXES | • simplexes n. Plural of simplex. • SIMPLEX n. (Latin) a geometrical term, a figure with a minimum number of vertices. |