ANXIOUSLY | • anxiously adv. In an anxious manner; with painful uncertainty; solicitously. • ANXIOUS adv. full of fear. |
COAXINGLY | • coaxingly adv. In a coaxing manner. • COAXINGLY adv. COAXING. |
EXIGENTLY | • exigently adv. In an exigent manner. • EXIGENT adv. exacting; urgent. |
EXULTANCY | • exultancy n. Exultance, exultation. • EXULTANCY n. exultation, also EXULTANCE. |
HEXYLENES | • hexylenes n. Plural of hexylene. • HEXYLENE n. a colorless, liquid hydrocarbon of the ethylene series, also HEXENE. |
INEXACTLY | • inexactly adv. In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately. • INEXACT adv. not exact or precise. |
MONOXYLON | • monoxylon n. A canoe or boat made from a single piece of timber. • MONOXYLON n. a canoe made from one log. |
NITROXYLS | • nitroxyls n. Plural of nitroxyl. • NITROXYL n. the group NO2, usually called the nitro group, also NITRYL. |
NOXIOUSLY | • noxiously adv. In a noxious manner. • NOXIOUS adv. harmful to health. |
POLYAXONS | • polyaxons n. Plural of polyaxon. • POLYAXON n. a nerve cell with multiple branches. |
POLYMYXIN | • polymyxin n. Any of several toxic antibiotics, derived from the soil bacterium Bacillus polymyxa, used to treat infections… • POLYMYXIN n. one of a group of mainly toxic antibiotics. |
PYROXYLIN | • pyroxylin n. (Organic chemistry) A highly inflammable form of nitrocellulose; used in the manufacture of collodion and lacquers. • PYROXYLIN n. any of the nitrocelluloses, also PYROXYLE, PYROXYLINE. |
UNMIXEDLY | • unmixedly adv. In a way that is not mixed or adulterated; wholly, entirely. • UNMIXED adv. UNMIX, to separate from a mixture. |
XANTHOXYL | • XANTHOXYL n. a plant of a genus of the rue family found in Brazil, in particular the prickly-ash or Hercules club, also ZANTHOXYL, ZANTHOXYLUM. |
XYLIDINES | • xylidines n. Plural of xylidine. • XYLIDINE n. any one of six metameric hydrocarbons related to xylene, also XYLIDIN. |
XYLOIDINE | • xyloidine n. Alternative form of xyloidin. • XYLOIDINE n. a substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch, also XYLOIDIN. |
XYLOIDINS | • xyloidins n. Plural of xyloidin. • XYLOIDIN n. a substance resembling pyroxylin, obtained by the action of nitric acid on starch, also XYLOIDINE. |
XYLONITES | • xylonites n. Plural of xylonite. • XYLONITE n. a non-thermosetting plastic of the nitrocellulose type, also ZYLONITE. |
XYLOPHONE | • xylophone n. (Music) Any musical instrument (percussion idiophone) made of wooden slats graduated so as to make the… • xylophone v. To play a xylophone or to play something else as though it was a xylophone. • xylophone v. To move above a ridged surface so as to hit every ridge, in a manner similar to playing quickly and… |
ZANTHOXYL | • ZANTHOXYL n. a plant of a genus of the rue family found in Brazil, in particular the prickly-ash or Hercules club, also XANTHOXYL, ZANTHOXYLUM. |