One of the twin sons of Heracles and Hebe, guardian, along with his twin Anicetus and his father, of the gates of Mount Olympus.
anxiously
anxiously
adv
In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously.
asphyxial
asphyxial
adj
Of or relating to asphyxia.
axilemmas
axlesmith
bisexuals
bisexuals
noun
plural of bisexual
cacomixls
cacomixls
noun
plural of cacomixl
catalexis
catalexis
noun
A shortened or incomplete last foot at the end of a verse.
Truncation at the close of a line of poetry by omission of one or two final syllables.
clinoaxis
clinoaxis
noun
the diagonal axis that makes an oblique angle with the vertical axis in a monoclinic crystal
coxalgias
coxalgias
noun
plural of coxalgia
coxalgies
coxalgies
noun
plural of coxalgy
desoxalic
desoxalic
adj
(archaic) Made or derived from oxalic acid.
diaplexus
disclimax
disclimax
noun
(US) plagioclimax
dorsiflex
dorsiflex
verb
To flex a limb in a dorsal direction.
dyslexias
dyslexias
noun
plural of dyslexia
dyslexics
dyslexics
noun
plural of dyslexic
epiplexis
epiplexis
noun
(rhetoric) A rhetorical device where a sequence of rhetorical questions is used to criticise or blame, or more generally, to elicit an emotional response.
epixylous
epixylous
adj
(mycology) Relating to, growing or living on the surface of wood
excelsior
excelsior
adj
(archaic) Loftier, yet higher, more elevated; ever upward.
More surpassing, more excelling.
intj
A greeting, farewell or acclamation, especially associated with comic book fandom and famous comic book writer Stan Lee.
noun
(Canada, US) Stuffing material (as for furniture and mattresses) made of slender, curled woodshavings, as a substitute for hair.
(US printing, dated) The size of type between Norse and brilliant, standardized as 3-point.
excisable
excisable
adj
Liable or subject to excise.
exclusion
exclusion
noun
(obsolete) The act of pushing or forcing something out.
An item not covered by an insurance policy.
The act of excluding or shutting out; removal from consideration or taking part.
exclusive
exclusive
adj
(figuratively) Referring to a membership organisation, service or product: of high quality and/or renown, for superior members only. A snobbish usage, suggesting that members who do not meet requirements, which may be financial, of celebrity, religion, skin colour etc., are excluded.
(linguistics) Of or relating to the first-person plural pronoun when excluding the person being addressed.
(literally) Excluding items or members that do not meet certain conditions.
(of two people in a romantic or sexual relationship) Having a romantic or sexual relationship with one another, to the exclusion of others.
Exclusionary.
Whole, undivided, entire.
noun
(grammar) A word or phrase that restricts something, such as only, solely, or simply.
A member of a group who exclude others from their society.
Information (or an artefact) that is granted or obtained exclusively.
existible
existible
adj
(philosophy) Capable of existence.
existless
existless
adj
(rare, literary) nonexistent
expansile
expansile
adj
expandable, which can be expanded
expansionary, relating to expansion
explicans
explicits
explicits
noun
plural of explicit
explosion
explosion
noun
A bursting due to pressure.
A sudden outburst.
A sudden uncontrolled increase.
A violent release of energy (sometimes mechanical, nuclear, or chemical.)
The sound of an explosion.
explosive
explosive
adj
(figurative) Shocking; startling.
(slang) Easily driven to anger, usually with reference to a person.
Having the character of an explosion.
With the capability to, or likely to, explode.
noun
(linguistics, dated) A plosive.
Any explosive substance.
expulsing
expulsing
verb
present participle of expulse
expulsion
expulsion
noun
The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
expulsive
expulsive
adj
Tending to expel or resulting in expulsion.
exsectile
exsertile
exsertile
adj
(biology) Capable of being thrust out or protruded.
exsolving
exsolving
verb
present participle of exsolve
extensile
extensile
adj
extensible
extrusile
gloxinias
gloxinias
noun
plural of gloxinia
indexless
indexless
adj
Without an index.
ionoxalis
isoxazole
isoxazole
noun
(organic chemistry) 1,2-oxazole, an isomer of oxazole with many derivatives that have pharmacological activity.
isoxylene
latexosis
latexosis
noun
An abnormal flow of latex from a plant.
laxations
laxations
noun
plural of laxation
laxatives
laxatives
noun
plural of laxative
lixivious
lixivious
adj
Alternative form of lixivial
lixiviums
lixiviums
noun
plural of lixivium
luxations
luxations
noun
plural of luxation
luxurious
luxurious
adj
(dated) Enjoying the pleasures of luxury.
Very fine in quality and comfortable.
mailboxes
mailboxes
noun
plural of mailbox
malpraxis
mesoxalic
middlesex
middlesex
Proper noun
A former inland county of England, partly absorbed into the erstwhile County of London in 1889; finally abolished in 1965 and absorbed mainly into Greater London, the south-west corner of the county becoming part of Surrey.
minxishly
minxishly
adv
In a minxish manner.
noxiously
noxiously
adv
In a noxious manner.
oxyphiles
oxysulfid
paxillosa
paxillose
paxillose
adj
(geology) Resembling a small stake.
pillboxes
pillboxes
noun
plural of pillbox
plexicose
plexiglas
plexippus
postaxial
postaxial
adj
(anatomy) Situated behind any transverse axis in the body of an animal; caudal; posterior.
postfixal
postfixal
adj
(linguistics) Relating to, or taking the form of, a postfix.
reflexism
salenixon
salenixon
noun
(obsolete) Crude potassium bisulfate.
saxeville
saxonical
sexennial
sexennial
adj
Pertaining to a period of six years; taking place once every six years.
noun
A sexennial event.
sexillion
sexillion
noun
sextillion
sexipolar
sexologic
sexualism
sexualism
noun
A social theory first introduced by Aline Valette (1850—1899) that promoted socialism with preferential treatment of women because of their role in reproducing the species.
The belief that one set of sexual behaviors is intrinsically superior to another set of sexual behaviors, or prejudice and discrimination based on that belief.
The quality of being sexual; a sex-oriented approach or focus.
sexualist
sexualist
noun
(botany) One who classifies plants by the sexual method of Linnaeus.
sexuality
sexuality
noun
Sexual activity; concern with, or interest in, sexual activity.
Sexual identity, gender.
Sexual potency.
The quality of being sexual; that which is characterized or distinguished by sex.
sexualize
sexualize
verb
(biology, transitive) To distinguish as belonging to separate sexes.
(transitive) To render sexual, or apply sex appeal to an individual or concept.
siloxanes
siloxanes
noun
plural of siloxane
simplexed
simplexes
simplexes
noun
plural of simplex
sixtyfold
sixtyfold
adj
By a multiple of sixty; by sixty times as much or as many.
adv
By a factor of sixty.
spondulix
spondulix
noun
Alternative spelling of spondulicks
subclimax
subclimax
noun
(ecology) A subordinate climax
sulfoxide
sulfoxide
noun
(organic chemistry) Any compound of general formula R₂S=O.
sulfoxism
sulphoxid
telotaxis
telotaxis
noun
(biology) movement of an organism either toward or away from a stimulus
textilist
toxolysis
triplexes
triplexes
noun
plural of triplex
unisexual
unisexual
adj
Of a species, having only a single (potentially hermaphroditic) sex (as opposed to bisexual).
Of an organism, having characteristics of a single sex (as opposed to hermaphrodites).
Unisex; suitable for any sex or gender.
noun
An organism which is unisexual.
unsexlike
unsexlike
adj
(archaic) Not befitting a person's sex; unmanly (for a man) or unwomanly (for a woman).