| ANAPTYXES | • anaptyxes n. Plural of anaptyxis. • ANAPTYXIS n. (Greek) the insertion of a vowel between two consonants for ease of pronunciation. |
| ANAPTYXIS | • anaptyxis n. (Phonetics) The epenthesis (insertion) of a vowel. • ANAPTYXIS n. (Greek) the insertion of a vowel between two consonants for ease of pronunciation. |
| APTERYXES | • apteryxes n. Plural of apteryx. • APTERYX n. (Greek) one of a genus of New Zealand birds that includes the kiwi. |
| ASPHYXIAL | • asphyxial adj. Of or relating to asphyxia. • ASPHYXIAL adj. of or relating to asphyxia. |
| ASPHYXIAS | • asphyxias n. Plural of asphyxia. • ASPHYXIA n. stoppage of vital functions due to lack of oxygen, also ASPHYXY. |
| ASPHYXIED | • asphyxied v. Simple past tense and past participle of asphyxy. • ASPHYXY v. to suffer defective aeration of the blood caused by failure of the oxygen supply, also ASPHYXIA. |
| ASPHYXIES | • asphyxies n. Plural of asphyxy. • asphyxies v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of asphyxy. • ASPHYXY v. to suffer defective aeration of the blood caused by failure of the oxygen supply, also ASPHYXIA. |
| BOSTRYXES | • bostryxes n. Plural of bostryx. • BOSTRYX n. (Greek) a type of inflorescence, a way in which flower stems are arranged. |
| MYXAMEBAE | • myxamebae n. Plural of myxameba. • MYXAMEBA n. a cell produced by a spore, also MYXAMOEBA. |
| MYXAMEBAS | • myxamebas n. Plural of myxameba. • MYXAMEBA n. a cell produced by a spore, also MYXAMOEBA. |
| MYXAMOEBA | • myxamoeba n. A cell, having characteristics similar to a simple amoeba, that is produced by a spore of some slime molds etc. • MYXAMOEBA n. a cell produced by a spore, also MYXAMEBA. |
| MYXEDEMAS | • myxedemas n. Plural of myxedema. • MYXEDEMA n. (US) a skin disease, marked by swelling and dryness, due to insufficient thyroid secretion, also MYXOEDEMA. |
| MYXEDEMIC | • myxedemic adj. Relating to myxedema. • MYXEDEMIC adj. (US) relating to myxedema, a skin disease, marked by swelling and dryness, due to insufficient thyroid secretion, also MYXOEDEMIC. |
| MYXOCYTES | • MYXOCYTE n. a large cell found in mucous tissue. |
| MYXOEDEMA | • myxoedema n. Alternative spelling of myxedema. • myxœdema n. Obsolete form of myxedema. • MYXOEDEMA n. a skin disease, marked by swelling and dryness, due to insufficient thyroid secretion, also MYXEDEMA. |
| MYXOVIRAL | • myxoviral adj. Relating to myxoviruses. • MYXOVIRAL adj. of or like a myxovirus, any of a group of related viruses causing influenza, mumps etc. |
| MYXOVIRUS | • myxovirus n. Any of a group of RNA viruses of the Orthomyxoviridae and Paramyxoviridae families. • MYXOVIRUS n. any of a group of related viruses causing influenza, mumps etc. |
| 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. |
| POMPHOLYX | • pompholyx n. (Medicine) dyshidrosis. • pompholyx n. (Chemistry, obsolete) impure zinc oxide. • POMPHOLYX n. (Greek) a vesicular eruption or eczema chiefly on the palms and soles. |