| ANNEXATION | • annexation n. Addition or incorporation of something, or territories that have been annexed. • annexation n. (Law) A legal merging of a territory into another body. • ANNEXATION n. the act of annexing, also ANNEXION. |
| AXIOMATISE | • axiomatise v. Alternative spelling of axiomatize. • AXIOMATISE v. to make axiomatic, also AXIOMATIZE. |
| AXIOMATIZE | • axiomatize v. To establish a set of axioms that describe or govern certain phenomena. • AXIOMATIZE v. to reduce to a system of axioms, also AXIOMATISE. |
| AXOLEMMATA | • AXOLEMMA n. the membrane that encloses the axons of a nerve cell, also AXILEMMA. |
| EXALTATION | • exaltation n. The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation. • exaltation n. The refinement or subtilization of a body, or the increasing of its virtue or principal property. • exaltation n. (Astrology) That placement of a planet in the zodiac in which it is deemed to exert its strongest influence. |
| EXAMINATOR | • examinator n. An examiner. • EXAMINATOR n. an examiner. |
| EXAPTATION | • exaptation n. (Biology, evolutionary theory) The use of a biological structure or function for a purpose other than… • exaptation n. (Linguistics, by extension) The promotion of meaningless or redundant material so that it does new grammatical… |
| EXARATIONS | • exarations n. Plural of exaration. • EXARATION n. the act of writing or engraving on stone. |
| EXCAVATION | • excavation n. (Uncountable) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass. • excavation n. (Countable) A cavity formed by cutting, digging, or scooping. • excavation n. (Countable) An uncovered cutting in the earth, in distinction from a covered cutting or tunnel. |
| EXCAVATORS | • excavators n. Plural of excavator. • EXCAVATOR n. a vehicle for excavating. |
| EXHALATION | • exhalation n. The act or process of exhaling; breathing out. • exhalation n. That which is exhaled, or which rises in the form of vapor, fume, or steam. • exhalation n. A bright phenomenon; a meteor. |
| EXPATIATOR | • expatiator n. One who expatiates. • EXPATIATOR n. one who expatiates. |
| EXTRADOTAL | • extradotal adj. (Obsolete, law) Describing the part of a wife’s property that does not form part of her dowry and is… • EXTRADOTAL adj. forming no part of the dowry; as, extradotal property. |
| EXTRASOLAR | • extrasolar adj. (Astronomy) of or originating outside the Solar System. • extrasolar adj. (Astrophysics) of or originating in a solar system other than Earth’s. • extra-solar adj. Alternative spelling of extrasolar. |
| METATHORAX | • metathorax n. (Entomology) The hindmost of the three sections of the thorax of an insect, carrying the posterior pair… • METATHORAX n. the last or posterior segment of the thorax in insects. |
| NONTAXABLE | • nontaxable adj. Not subject to being taxed. • nontaxable n. Anything that is not subject to taxation. • non-taxable adj. Alternative form of nontaxable. |
| RELAXATION | • relaxation n. The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation… • relaxation n. A diminution of tone, tension, or firmness; specifically in pathology: a looseness; a diminution of… • relaxation n. Remission or abatement of rigor. |
| TOADFLAXES | • toadflaxes n. Plural of toadflax. • TOADFLAX n. a plant of the figwort family, resembling a snapdragon. |