COEXTENDED | • coextended v. Simple past tense and past participle of coextend. • COEXTEND v. to extend equally in space or time. |
DETOXICANT | • detoxicant adj. That detoxicates. • detoxicant n. Any material that detoxicates. • DETOXICANT n. an agent that detoxicates, gets rid of a poison. |
DIGITOXINS | • digitoxins n. Plural of digitoxin. • DIGITOXIN n. a poisonous glycoside that is the most active ingredient of digitalin. |
DOMINATRIX | • dominatrix n. A dominating woman; a female dominator. • dominatrix n. A dominant female in sadomasochistic practices. • DOMINATRIX n. a prostitute catering for masochists. |
ENDOTOXINS | • endotoxins n. Plural of endotoxin. • ENDOTOXIN n. a toxin of internal origin, specifically a poisonous substance present in bacteria. |
EXODONTIAS | • exodontias n. Plural of exodontia. • EXODONTIA n. the branch of dentistry involving the extraction of teeth. |
EXODONTICS | • exodontics n. The extraction of teeth. • EXODONTICS n. the branch of dental surgery concerned with the extraction of teeth. |
EXODONTIST | • exodontist n. One who removes teeth. • EXODONTIST n. a specialist in exodontia, the branch of dentistry involving the extraction of teeth. |
EXONERATED | • exonerated adj. Freed from any question of guilt, acquitted. • exonerated v. Simple past tense and past participle of exonerate. • EXONERATE v. to clear of blame. |
EXPEDITION | • expedition n. (Obsolete) The act of expediting something; prompt execution. • expedition n. A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory. • expedition n. (Now rare) The quality of being expedite; speed, quickness. |
EXUDATIONS | • exudations n. Plural of exudation. • EXUDATION n. the act of exuding. |
INDEXATION | • indexation n. The adjustment of an economic variable (such as a salary) according to an index (such as that of inflation). • INDEXATION n. a system by which wages, rates of interest etc. are directly linked to changes in the cost of living index. |
INDEXTROUS | • indextrous adj. Not dextrous; maladroit. • indextrous adj. Not manual. • INDEXTROUS adj. not possessing dexterity. |
OVEREXTEND | • overextend v. To expand or extend to an excessive degree, especially to do so beyond a safe limit. • overextend v. (Linguistics, transitive) To apply (a term) to too many referents, by overextension. • overextend v. (Chess, transitive) To push a pawn too far, so that it becomes vulnerable to the opponent’s attacks. |
OXIDATIONS | • oxidations n. Plural of oxidation. • OXIDATION n. the act of oxidizing. |
OXYGENATED | • oxygenated v. Simple past tense and past participle of oxygenate. • oxygenated adj. (Chemistry) Containing oxygen, or oxygen-containing radicals, as substituents. • OXYGENATE v. to impregnate or treat with oxygen. |
PENTOXIDES | • pentoxides n. Plural of pentoxide. • PENTOXIDE n. an oxide containing five atoms of oxygen in each molecule; as, phosphorus pentoxide. |
THUNDERBOX | • thunderbox n. (Slang) A chamber pot enclosed in a box; a portable commode. • thunderbox n. (By extension, chiefly Australia, Britain, slang) Any lavatory or toilet, especially a rudimentary outdoor… • thunderbox n. (Theater) A box of metal balls which is shaken to create a thunder sound effect. |
UNORTHODOX | • unorthodox adj. Unusual, unconventional, or idiosyncratic. • UNORTHODOX adj. not orthodox. |