| CYCLOOXYGENASE | • cyclooxygenase n. (Biochemistry) Any of several enzymes that catalyze a cyclooxygenation reaction, but especially the… • cyclo-oxygenase n. (Biochemistry) Alternative spelling of cyclooxygenase. |
| CYCLOOXYGENASES | • cyclooxygenases n. Plural of cyclooxygenase. • cyclo-oxygenases n. Plural of cyclo-oxygenase; Alternative form of cyclooxygenases. |
| EXASPERATINGLY | • exasperatingly adv. In an exasperating manner; frustratingly. • EXASPERATING adv. exciting the anger of. |
| EXHAUSTINGLY | • exhaustingly adv. In an exhausting manner. • EXHAUSTINGLY adv. in the manner of using the whole strength of. |
| EXPOSTULATINGLY | • expostulatingly adv. With expostulations. • EXPOSTULATING adv. EXPOSTULATE, to remonstrate; to discuss or reason with. |
| GLYOXALINES | • glyoxalines n. Plural of glyoxaline. • GLYOXALINE n. any of a group of heterocyclic compounds produced by substitution in a five-membered ring containing two nitrogen atoms on either side of a carbon atom. |
| OXYHAEMOGLOBINS | • oxyhaemoglobins n. Plural of oxyhaemoglobin. • OXYHAEMOGLOBIN n. a loose compound of oxygen and haemoglobin, also OXYHEMOGLOBIN. |
| SEXAGESIMALLY | • sexagesimally adv. In the sexagesimal system. • SEXAGESIMAL adv. relating to, or based on, sixty. |
| SEXANGULARLY | • sexangularly adv. (Archaic, rare) hexagonally. • SEXANGULAR adv. hexagonal. |
| XYLOGRAPHERS | • xylographers n. Plural of xylographer. • XYLOGRAPHER n. one who practises xylography, the art of making engravings on wood. |
| XYLOGRAPHIES | • xylographies n. Plural of xylography. • XYLOGRAPHY n. the art of making engravings on wood, esp. for printing. |
| XYLOGRAPHS | • xylographs n. Plural of xylograph. • XYLOGRAPH n. an engraving on wood, or the impression from such an engraving; a print by xylography. |
| XYLOPHAGANS | • xylophagans n. Plural of xylophagan. • XYLOPHAGAN n. one of a tribe of beetles whose larvae bore or live in wood. |
| XYLOPHAGES | • xylophages n. Plural of xylophage. • XYLOPHAGE n. an insect larva, mollusc etc. that eats or bores into wood. |
| XYLOPHAGOUS | • xylophagous adj. Feeding on wood. (Of insects etc.) • xylophagous adj. Destructive to wood. (Of fungi etc.) • XYLOPHAGOUS adj. wood-eating. |