| 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. |
| BUXOMNESS | • buxomness n. Voluptuousness. • buxomness n. (Obsolete) Obedience. • buxomness n. (Now rare) Happiness, gaiety. |
| 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. |
| EXHUMATES | • exhumates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exhumate. • EXHUMATE v. to dig out from the earth, also EXHUME. |
| EXOGAMOUS | • exogamous adj. (Biology, marriage) Of or relating to exogamy. • EXOGAMOUS adj. relating to exogamy, also EXOGAMIC. |
| EXONUMIST | • exonumist n. (Rare) Someone who collects exonumia. • EXONUMIST n. a collector of medals and tokens. |
| EXORDIUMS | • exordiums n. Plural of exordium. • EXORDIUM n. (Latin) a beginning. |
| EXTREMUMS | • extremums n. Plural of extremum. • EXTREMUM n. (Latin) a maximum or minimum of a mathematical function. |
| FLUMMOXES | • flummoxes v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of flummox. • FLUMMOX v. to confuse. |
| HUMIDEXES | • humidexes n. Plural of humidex. • HUMIDEX n. (Canadian) a system of measuring discomfort showing the combined effects of humidity and temperature. |
| LIXIVIUMS | • lixiviums n. Plural of lixivium. • LIXIVIUM n. (Latin) a solution of alkaline salts extracted from wood ashes; hence, any solution obtained by lixiviation. |
| LUXMETERS | • luxmeters n. Plural of luxmeter. • LUXMETER n. an instrument for measuring illumination. |
| MAXIMUSES | • MAXIMUS n. a very long bell ringing sequence on twelve bells. |
| MYXOVIRUS | • myxovirus n. Any of a group of RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families. • MYXOVIRUS n. any of a group of related viruses causing influenza, mumps etc. |
| QUIXOTISM | • quixotism n. A form of idealism and delusion which leads to extravagant and absurd undertakings or sacrifices in… • QUIXOTISM n. quixotic principles, character, or practice; a quixotic action, statement, or idea, also QUIXOTRY. |
| SEXUALISM | • sexualism n. The quality of being sexual; a sex-oriented approach or focus. • sexualism n. A social theory first introduced by AlineValette (1850—1899) that promoted socialism with preferential… • sexualism n. The belief that one set of sexual behaviors is intrinsically superior to another set of sexual behaviors… |
| SUBCLIMAX | • subclimax n. (Ecology) A subordinate climax. • SUBCLIMAX n. a subordinate climax. |
| SUBMATRIX | • submatrix n. (Mathematics) A matrix formed by selecting certain rows and columns from a larger matrix. • SUBMATRIX n. part of a matrix. |