(chiefly Canada, US) Various plants of genus Zizia or Angelica thought to resemble European alexanders.
Any of various umbellifers, often specifically Smyrnium olusatrum or Heracleum maximum, the cow parsnip.
plural of alexander
alexandria
alexandria
Proper noun
A city and port in Egypt.
A census-designated place in Alabama, USA
A city in Monroe Township, Indiana, USA
A city in Kentucky, USA
A city and the parish seat of Louisiana, USA
A city in Minnesota, USA
A city in Missouri, USA
A village in Nebraska, USA
A town in New Hampshire, USA
A town in New York, USA
A village in Ohio, USA
An unincorporated community in Ohio, USA
A borough in Pennsylvania, USA
A town in Tennessee, USA
An independent city in Virginia, USA
A city in South Dakota, USA
A former town in United Counties of Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Ontario, Canada; now a part of the township of North Glengarry
A ghost town in British Columbia, Canada
A town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa
A town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa
alexandros
alexandros
Proper noun
A transliteration of the Greek male given name
anteflexed
anteflexed
adj
Bent in an anterior (forward) direction, as the uterus.
antispadix
appendixed
appendixes
arsenoxide
arsenoxide
noun
(organic chemistry) The functional group -As=O; any organic compound containing this group
cacodoxian
chionodoxa
chionodoxa
noun
(botany) Any plant of the former genus Chionodoxa.
coexpanded
coexpanded
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coexpand
coextended
coextended
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coextend
convexedly
convexedly
adv
In a convex form; convexly.
coxswained
coxswained
verb
simple past tense and past participle of coxswain
daemonelix
detoxicant
detoxicant
adj
That detoxicates
noun
Any material that detoxicates
dextranase
dextranase
noun
(biochemistry) An enzyme that catalyzes the endohydrolysis of (1->6)-alpha-D-glucosidic linkages in dextran.
dextrinase
dextrinase
noun
(biochemistry) Any enzyme that catalyzes the hydrolysis of a dextrin
dextrinate
dextrinize
dextrinize
verb
(transitive) To convert (starch molecules) to dextrin.
dextrinous
dioxindole
dioxindole
noun
Alternative form of dioxindol
dixonville
doxasticon
endocortex
endocortex
noun
(anatomy) The inside layer of a cortex
endothorax
endothorax
noun
(zoology) An internal process of the sternal plates in the thorax of insects.
endotoxoid
exaspidean
exaspidean
adj
(zoology) Having the anterior scutes extending around the tarsus on the outer side, leaving the inner side naked; said of certain birds.
excuderunt
exdividend
exmeridian
exodontics
exodontics
noun
the extraction of teeth
exodontist
exodontist
noun
One who removes teeth.
exonerated
exonerated
adj
Freed from any question of guilt, acquitted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of exonerate
expandable
expandable
adj
Having the capacity to be expanded.
noun
Anything that can be expanded.
expandedly
expandedly
adv
In an expanded manner.
expandible
expedience
expedience
noun
(obsolete) An expedition; enterprise; adventure.
(uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to cause some desired end or the purpose intended; propriety or advisability under the particular circumstances of a case.
Something that is expedient.
Speed, haste or urgency.
expediency
expediency
noun
(countable) An expedient.
(obsolete) Haste; dispatch.
(uncountable) Pursuit of the course of action that brings the desired effect even if it is unjust or unprincipled.
(uncountable) The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; suitability for particular circumstance or situation.
expediente
expedients
expedients
noun
plural of expedient
expediment
expediment
noun
Obsolete form of expedient.
expediting
expediting
verb
present participle of expedite
expedition
expedition
noun
(collective) The group of people making such excursion.
(military) An important or long journey, for example a march or a voyage
(now rare) The quality of being expedite; speed, quickness.
(obsolete) The act of expediting something; prompt execution.
A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory.
A trip, especially a long one, made by a person or a group of people for a specific purpose
The process or activities of performing expediter tasks.
verb
(intransitive) To take part in a trip or expedition; to travel.
expendable
expendable
adj
Able to be expended; not inexhaustible.
Designed for a single use; not reusable.
Not essential or mandatory in order to achieve a goal.
Regarded as not worth preserving or saving; able to be sacrificed.
noun
An expendable person or object; usually used in the plural.
expendible
expendible
adj
Alternative form of expendable
expenditor
explicanda
explicanda
noun
plural of explicandum
expounders
expounders
noun
plural of expounder
expounding
expounding
noun
The act by which something is expounded.
verb
present participle of expound
exscinding
exscinding
verb
present participle of exscind
extendable
extendable
adj
capable of being extended
extendedly
extendedly
adv
In an extended manner.
extendible
extendible
adj
(law) Liable to be taken by a writ of extent.
Alternative spelling of extendable
extenuated
extenuated
adj
Made slender or thin; emaciated, wasted.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extenuate
extermined
extermined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extermine
extranidal
extranidal
adj
(biology) Outside a nest.
exudations
exudations
noun
plural of exudation
exundation
exundation
noun
An overflow, or overflowing abundance.
ferredoxin
ferredoxin
noun
(biochemistry) Any of a class of iron and sulfur-containing proteins, found in green plants, that function in electron transport and in photosynthesis.
hexadecane
hexadecane
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of the very many isomeric aliphatic hydrocarbons of general formula C₁₆H₃₄
hexadecene
hexadecene
noun
(organic chemistry) Any of several isomeric alkenes having sixteen carbon atoms and one double bond
hexahedron
hexahedron
noun
(geometry) A polyhedron with six faces. The regular hexahedron is the cube, and is one of the Platonic solids.
hexandrous
hexandrous
adj
Alternative form of hexandrian
homodoxian
incommixed
incommixed
adj
(obsolete) Not mixed together; uncombined.
indexation
indexation
noun
The adjustment of an economic variable (such as a salary) according to an index (such as that of inflation).
indicatrix
indicatrix
noun
(mathematics, crystallography) An ellipsoid whose three axes represent the refractive indices of an anisotropic crystal for light following different directions with respect to the crystal axes
inexpected
inexpected
adj
Obsolete form of unexpected.
inextended
inextended
Adjective
Not extended.
inoxidable
inoxidized
inoxidized
adj
Not oxidized.
intermixed
intermixed
adj
mixed together
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intermix
misexpound
misexpound
verb
To expound erroneously.
mixolydian
mixolydian
adj
Alternative form of Mixolydian
monaxonida
mydatoxine
myxadenoma
myxinoidei
nassawadox
nonexuding
nonexuding
adj
That does not exude.
nonindexed
nonindexed
adj
Not indexed
overexpand
overexpand
verb
To expand to an excessive or unwise degree
overexpend
overextend
overextend
verb
(chess, transitive) To push a pawn too far, so that it becomes vulnerable to the opponent's attacks.
(linguistics, transitive) To apply (a term) to too many referents, by overextension.
To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit.
oxidations
oxidations
noun
plural of oxidation
oxozonides
oxyaenidae
oxycyanide
oxydendrum
oxygenated
oxygenated
adj
(chemistry) Containing oxygen, or oxygen-containing radicals, as substituents
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxygenate
oxygenized
oxygenized
verb
simple past tense and past participle of oxygenize
oxywelding
oxywelding
verb
present participle of oxyweld
peroxiding
peroxiding
verb
present participle of peroxide
podaxonial
preexpound
pseudaxine
pyridoxine
pyridoxine
noun
(biochemistry) A derivative of pyridine, 4,5-bis(hydroxymethyl)-2-methylpyridin-3-ol, found in fish, liver, cereals and yeast, and essential for the metabolism of amino acids and starch.
pyroxenoid
pyroxenoid
noun
(mineralogy) any of a large group of minerals physically resembling pyroxene
reexamined
reexamined
adj
examined again
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reexamine
reindexing
reindexing
verb
present participle of reindex
sardonyxes
sardonyxes
noun
plural of sardonyx
soundboxes
soundboxes
noun
plural of soundbox
subindexes
subindexes
noun
plural of subindex
tetraxonid
thunderbox
thunderbox
noun
(by extension, chiefly Australia, Britain, slang) Any lavatory or toilet, especially a rudimentary outdoor latrine or toilet, or an outhouse.
(military, obsolete) A blunderbuss; also, a cannon.
(slang) A chamber pot enclosed in a box; a portable commode.
(theater) A box of metal balls which is shaken to create a thunder sound effect.
toxodontia
transfixed
transfixed
adj
Rendered motionless by completely focused attention, rapt, entranced, mesmerized.
verb
simple past tense and past participle of transfix
unclimaxed
unclimaxed
adj
Not having reached or undergone a climax.
uncommixed
uncommixed
adj
Not commixed.
undersexed
undersexed
adj
Lacking sufficient sexual desire or activity; sexually unfulfilled; sexually frustrated.
undertaxed
undertaxed
adj
Taxed at less than an appropriate level
undertaxes
undertaxes
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of undertax
undextrous
undextrous
adj
Alternative form of undexterous
unequiaxed
unequiaxed
adj
Not equiaxed.
unexamined
unexamined
adj
That which has not been examined
unexampled
unexampled
adj
Lacking prior examples; unprecedented.
unexceeded
unexceeded
adj
unsurpassed
unexcelled
unexcelled
adj
Excelling all others in some way.
unexcepted
unexcepted
adj
Not excepted; not made exempt; without exception.
unexcluded
unexcluded
adj
Not excluded.
unexcreted
unexcreted
adj
Not excreted
unexecuted
unexecuted
adj
Not executed; not performed or carried out.
unexempted
unexempted
Adjective
Not exempted.
unexhorted
unexhorted
adj
Not exhorted.
unexpanded
unexpanded
adj
Not expanded.
unexpected
unexpected
adj
Not expected, anticipated or foreseen.
noun
(rare) Someone or something unexpected.
unexpelled
unexpelled
adj
Not expelled (from somewhere).
unexpended
unexpended
adj
Not expended.
unexpiated
unexpiated
adj
Not expiated.
unexploded
unexploded
adj
Not exploded
unexplored
unexplored
adj
Which has not been explored.
unexported
unexported
adj
Not exported.
unexpunged
unexpunged
adj
Not expunged.
unextended
unextended
adj
Not extended.
unextolled
unextolled
adj
Not extolled.
unextorted
unextorted
adj
Not extorted.
unextruded
unextruded
adj
Not extruded.
unidextral
unorthodox
unorthodox
adj
Unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic.
unoxidable
unoxidable
adj
Not oxidable.
unoxidated
unoxidated
adj
Not oxidated.
unoxidised
unoxidised
adj
Alternative spelling of unoxidized
unoxidized
unoxidized
adj
Not oxidized
unpermixed
unprefixed
unprefixed
adj
Not prefixed; without a prefix.
unsuffixed
unsuffixed
adj
Not suffixed; without a suffix.
xanthamide
xanthamide
noun
(chemistry) The amide of xanthic acid.
xanthidium
xanthoderm
xanthoderm
noun
One who is afflicted by xanthoderma.
xanthodont
xanthodont
noun
(rare, formal or humorous) A person who has yellow teeth.
xanthydrol
xanthydrol
noun
(organic chemistry) An organic compound with chemical formula C₁₃H₁₀O₂, used to test the levels of urea in the bloodstream.