(biology) Movement of an organism in response to air currents.
anticlimax
anticlimax
noun
(narratology) An unsatisfying resolution to a narrative, usually owing to a deus ex machina or similarly trivial resolution of the main conflict.
(rhetoric) An abrupt descent (either deliberate or unintentional) from the dignity of the idea which the speaker or writer appeared to be aiming for.
antimixing
antimixing
adj
Preventing or opposing mixing.
ataxinomic
ataxonomic
auxanogram
auxanogram
noun
A culture of microorganisms used in auxanography.
axinomancy
axinomancy
noun
(rare) Divination by saws or axes.
axonometry
axonometry
noun
axonometric projection
commixtion
commixtion
noun
(Christianity) The putting of a small piece of the host into the chalice during Mass, typifying the reunion of body and soul at the resurrection.
(law) In Roman and Scottish law, a method of acquiring property by mixing or blending substances belonging to different proprietors.
(obsolete) The action of mixing or blending together; commingling.
(obsolete) The blending (of wines, etc.); garbling.
(obsolete) coition; copulation; sexual intercourse.
(obsolete) commixture; a commixed condition or state.
complexing
complexing
noun
(chemistry) The formation of a complex; complexation
verb
present participle of complex
complexion
complexion
noun
(figuratively) The outward appearance of something.
(loanword, especially in scientific works translated from German) An arrangement.
(obsolete, medicine) The combination of humours making up one's physiological "temperament", being either hot or cold, and moist or dry.
Outlook, attitude, or point of view.
The quality, colour, or appearance of the skin on the face.
verb
(transitive) To give a colour to.
connexivum
connexivum
noun
The banded or spotted border of the abdomen of various insects
daemonelix
entomotaxy
entomotaxy
noun
The preparation of insects for preservation.
examinable
examinable
adj
Able to be examined.
Eligible to appear in an examination.
examinator
examinator
noun
An examiner.
exanthemas
excitement
excitement
noun
(countable) something that excites.
(uncountable) the state of being excited (emotionally aroused).
exclaiming
exclaiming
noun
exclamation
verb
present participle of exclaim
excommenge
excrements
excrements
noun
plural of excrement
excystment
excystment
noun
The process, or the result of excysting
exemptions
exemptions
noun
plural of exemption
exhumating
exhumating
verb
present participle of exhumate
exhumation
exhumation
noun
The act of digging up that which has been buried.
exmeridian
exoenzymic
exoenzymic
adj
Synonym of exoenzymatic
expediment
expediment
noun
Obsolete form of expedient.
experiment
experiment
noun
(obsolete) Experience, practical familiarity with something.
A test under controlled conditions made to either demonstrate a known truth, examine the validity of a hypothesis, or determine the efficacy or likelihood of something previously untried.
verb
(intransitive) To conduct an experiment.
(transitive, obsolete) To experience; to feel; to perceive; to detect.
(transitive, obsolete) To test or ascertain by experiment; to try out; to make an experiment on.
expressman
expressman
noun
A person employed in the express business.
expressmen
expressmen
noun
plural of expressman
extermined
extermined
verb
simple past tense and past participle of extermine
extollment
extollment
noun
Alternative form of extolment
extrahuman
extrahuman
noun
Synonym of nonhuman
Synonym of parahuman
flummoxing
flummoxing
adj
Confusing, flustering, flabbergasting.
verb
present participle of flummox
haemotoxin
haemotoxin
noun
Alternative form of hemotoxin
hexaemeron
hexaemeron
noun
Alternative form of hexameron
hexosamine
hexosamine
noun
(biochemistry) Any amino sugar derived from a hexose.
homaxonial
homodoxian
incommixed
incommixed
adj
(obsolete) Not mixed together; uncombined.
inspeximus
inspeximus
noun
(historical) A confirmation and reaffirmation of one or several royal grants made in the past, generally at the request of a putative beneficiary.
intermixed
intermixed
adj
mixed together
verb
simple past tense and past participle of intermix
intermixes
intermixes
noun
plural of intermix
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of intermix
malaxation
malaxation
noun
(agriculture) The process of slowly churning milled oil crops such as olives, allowing droplets of oil to aggregate for more effective separation.
(entomology) A kneading or softening, especially the chewing and squeezing by which certain species of hunting wasps prepare captured prey as food for their larvae.
(pharmacology) The kneading and squeezing of ingredients into a mass for making pills and plasters.
In massage, a kneading technique, particularly used for softening muscle in spasm.
The act of softening a mass by malaxating.
malaxerman
malaxermen
marxianism
maximation
maximilian
maximilien
maximising
maximising
verb
present participle of maximise
maximizing
maximizing
verb
present participle of maximize
maxisingle
maxisingle
noun
Alternative form of maxi single
maxwellian
maxwellian
Adjective
Of or pertaining to (1831-1879), Scottish theoretical physicist and mathematician who made important contributions to electromagnetic theory.
(Pertaining to a distribution) Obeying Maxwell statistics.
Noun
A supporter of James Clerk Maxwell.
menostaxis
metaxylene
metaxylene
noun
(organic chemistry) That variety of xylene, or dimethyl benzene, in which the two methyl groups occupy the meta position with reference to each other. It is a colourless inflammable liquid.
metoxazine
metoxenous
metroxylon
mexicanize
mexicanize
Verb
To make Mexican.
To become Mexican.
misexplain
misexplain
verb
(transitive) To explain incorrectly.
misexpound
misexpound
verb
To expound erroneously.
mixilineal
mixolydian
mixolydian
adj
Alternative form of Mixolydian
monaxonial
monaxonida
monoxenous
monoxenous
adj
(biology, of a parasite) Living on only one kind of host
monoxylous
monoxylous
adj
Made from a single piece of wood.
mydatoxine
myxadenoma
myxangitis
myxinoidei
nominatrix
nominatrix
noun
A female nominator.
nomophylax
nomophylax
noun
(historical) A magistrate, in ancient Greece, who was the custodian of the texts of the law.
nonextreme
nonextreme
adj
Not extreme.
omentopexy
omentopexy
noun
(surgery) The operation of suturing the omentum to the abdominal wall, securing anastomotic communication between the portal system and that of the vena cava.
optomeninx
overmixing
overmixing
verb
present participle of overmix
oxamethane
oxamethane
noun
(chemistry) Ethyl oxamate, obtained as a white scaly crystalline powder.
oxydendrum
oxyhematin
oxymoronic
oxymoronic
adj
Of or pertaining to an oxymoron.
permixtion
permixtion
noun
Obsolete form of permission.
pneumopexy
pneumopexy
noun
(surgery) fixation of layers of the lung tissue
preexamine
preexamine
verb
(transitive) To examine beforehand.
pyroxonium
reexamined
reexamined
adj
examined again
verb
simple past tense and past participle of reexamine
reexamines
reexamines
verb
Third-person singular simple present indicative form of reexamine
sixteenmos
sixteenmos
noun
plural of sixteenmo
suffixment
synaxarium
synaxarium
noun
Alternative form of synaxarion.
taxinomist
taxonomies
taxonomies
noun
plural of taxonomy
taxonomist
taxonomist
noun
(taxonomy) Someone whose profession is taxonomy, or who performs taxonomy at a professional level.
toxalbumin
toxalbumin
noun
A protein which is toxic (i.e. organic and poisonous)
toxanaemia
toxinaemia
unclimaxed
unclimaxed
adj
Not having reached or undergone a climax.
uncommixed
uncommixed
adj
Not commixed.
unexamined
unexamined
adj
That which has not been examined
unexampled
unexampled
adj
Lacking prior examples; unprecedented.
unexempted
unexempted
Adjective
Not exempted.
unpermixed
xanthamide
xanthamide
noun
(chemistry) The amide of xanthic acid.
xanthidium
xanthoderm
xanthoderm
noun
One who is afflicted by xanthoderma.
xanthomata
xanthosoma
xenogamies
xenogamous
xenogamous
adj
(botany) Exhibiting or relating to xenogamy.
xenomaniac
xenomaniac
noun
A person who has xenomania.
xenomorpha
xenylamine
xenylamine
noun
(organic chemistry) A monoamine isomeric with diphenylamine, obtained as a by-product of aniline manufacture.