| AMPLEXICAUL | • amplexicaul adj. (Botany, of leaves) Having lobes (usually auriculate) that completely surround the stem. • AMPLEXICAUL adj. stem-clasping. |
| CAMAIEUX | • camaieux n. Plural of camaieu. • CAMAIEU n. (French) a cameo. |
| EXCLAUSTRATION | • exclaustration n. The release of a monk (or nun) from their religious vows, and their subsequent return to the outside world. • EXCLAUSTRATION n. a release from religious vows to return to the secular world. |
| EXCLAUSTRATIONS | • exclaustrations n. Plural of exclaustration. • EXCLAUSTRATION n. a release from religious vows to return to the secular world. |
| EXTRACURRICULAR | • extracurricular adj. Outside of the normal curriculum of an educational establishment. • extracurricular adj. Similarly outside of the normal duties of a job or profession. • extracurricular adj. (Informal) extramarital. |
| EXTRAJUDICIAL | • extrajudicial adj. (Law) Out of or beyond the power or authority of a court or judge; beyond jurisdiction. • extrajudicial adj. (Law, of a punishment) Carried out without legal authority. • EXTRAJUDICIAL adj. not forming a valid part of regular legal proceedings. |
| EXTRAJUDICIALLY | • extrajudicially adv. Outside of the legal system. • EXTRAJUDICIAL adv. not forming a valid part of regular legal proceedings. |
| EXTRAMUSICAL | • extramusical adj. Apart from and in addition to music. • EXTRAMUSICAL adj. lying outside the province of music. |
| EXTRAVEHICULAR | • extravehicular adj. Relating to, on happening in, the space outside a vehicle, especially a spacecraft in space. • extra-vehicular adj. Alternative spelling of extravehicular. • EXTRAVEHICULAR adj. taking place outside a vehicle (as a spacecraft). |
| FRICANDEAUX | • fricandeaux n. Plural of fricandeau. • FRICANDEAU n. (French) a thick slice of veal or similar meat, also FRICANDO. |
| SAXICAVOUS | • saxicavous adj. (Zoology) Boring or hollowing out rocks. • SAXICAVOUS adj. boring into rocks. |
| SAXIFRAGACEOUS | • saxifragaceous adj. (Botany) Of or relating to an order of plants (Saxifragaceae) of which saxifrage is the type. • SAXIFRAGACEOUS adj. belonging to the saxifrage family. |