CACODOXIES | • cacodoxies n. Plural of cacodoxy. • CACODOXY n. incorrect doctrine, heresy. |
CACOMIXLES | • cacomixles n. Plural of cacomixle. • CACOMIXLE n. (Nahuatl) a North American carnivore, about the size of a cat, related to the raccoons, also CACOMISTLE, CACOMIXL. |
CARBOREXIC | • carborexic adj. Pertaining to, characteristic of, or having carborexia. • carborexic n. A person with carborexia. • CARBOREXIC n. a person who is regarded as being obsessed with reducing their carbon footprint. |
CARBOXYLIC | • carboxylic adj. (Organic chemistry) Of, or relating to the carboxyl functional group. • CARBOXYLIC adj. relating to carboxyl. |
CICATRIXES | • cicatrixes n. Plural of cicatrix. • CICATRIX n. (Latin) the scar of a healed wound, burn, etc., also CICATRICE. |
CLACKBOXES | • clackboxes n. Plural of clackbox. • clack␣boxes n. Plural of clack box. • CLACKBOX n. a part of an engine. |
COXCOMICAL | • coxcomical adj. Alternative form of coxcombical. • COXCOMICAL adj. foppish, vain, also COXCOMBIC, COXCOMBICAL. |
EXCEEDANCE | • exceedance n. The extent to which an action, activity or substance exceeds a limit set by recommended practice, legislation, etc. |
EXCRUCIATE | • excruciate v. (Transitive) To inflict intense pain or mental distress on (someone); to torture. • excruciate adj. (Obsolete) Excruciated; tortured. • EXCRUCIATE v. to inflict intense pain on. |
EXECUTANCY | • executancy n. Execution; performance. • EXECUTANCY n. technique in music. |
EXPECTANCE | • expectance n. Alternative form of expectancy. • EXPECTANCE n. the state of expecting, also EXPECTANCY. |
EXPECTANCY | • expectancy n. Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something. • expectancy n. The state of being expected. (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:) • expectancy n. (Law) Future interest as to possession or enjoyment. |
EXSICCANTS | • exsiccants n. Plural of exsiccant. • EXSICCANT n. something having the quality of drying up. |
EXSICCATED | • exsiccated v. Simple past tense and past participle of exsiccate. • EXSICCATE v. to dry up. |
EXSICCATES | • exsiccates v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of exsiccate. • EXSICCATE v. to dry up. |
EXSICCATOR | • exsiccator n. (Dated) A desiccator. • EXSICCATOR n. a drying agent or apparatus. |
NECTOCALYX | • nectocalyx n. (Zoology) The swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish or medusa. • nectocalyx n. (Zoology) One of the zooids of certain Siphonophorae, having somewhat the form, and the essential structure… • NECTOCALYX n. the swimming bell or umbrella of a jellyfish of medusa. |