CIRCUMFLEXIONS | • circumflexions n. Plural of circumflexion. • CIRCUMFLEXION n. a bending round. |
CONTRASEXUAL | • contrasexual adj. (Jungian psychology, of part of the psyche) Having characteristics of the opposite gender. • CONTRASEXUAL n. one who represses the personality traits that most people repress because they are characteristic of the opposite sex. |
CONTRASEXUALS | • CONTRASEXUAL n. one who represses the personality traits that most people repress because they are characteristic of the opposite sex. |
COUNTEREXAMPLES | • counterexamples n. Plural of counterexample. • COUNTEREXAMPLE n. an example that refutes or disproves a proposition or theory. |
DEXTROGLUCOSE | • dextroglucose n. (Archaic) dextrose (D-glucose) form of glucose. • DEXTROGLUCOSE n. a white soluble sweet-tasting crystalline solid that is the dextrorotatory isomer of glucose, aka dextrose. |
DEXTROGLUCOSES | • dextroglucoses n. Plural of dextroglucose. • DEXTROGLUCOSE n. a white soluble sweet-tasting crystalline solid that is the dextrorotatory isomer of glucose, aka dextrose. |
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. |
EXCLOSURE | • exclosure n. A limited area from which unwanted animals, such as domestic cattle or wildlife, are excluded by fencing… • EXCLOSURE n. an area shut off from intrusion. |
EXCLOSURES | • exclosures n. Plural of exclosure. • EXCLOSURE n. an area shut off from intrusion. |
EXCLUSIONARY | • exclusionary adj. Acting to exclude something. • EXCLUSIONARY adj. relating to exclusion. |
EXCLUSORY | • exclusory adj. Having the power or the function of excluding. • exclusory adj. Tending to exclude. • EXCLUSORY adj. acting or tending to exclude. |
EXULCERATIONS | • exulcerations n. Plural of exulceration. • EXULCERATION n. ulceration. |
INTERLOCUTRIXES | • INTERLOCUTRIX n. a female interlocutor, also INTERLOCUTRESS, INTERLOCUTRICE. |
MICROLUXES | • microluxes n. Plural of microlux. • MICROLUX n. a unit of illumination. |
PEROXYSULPHURIC | • PEROXYSULPHURIC adj. as in peroxysulphuric acid. |
PROLOCUTRIXES | • PROLOCUTRIX n. a spokesman, a chairwoman, esp. of the lower house of Convocation. |
RECONTEXTUALISE | • recontextualise v. Alternative spelling of recontextualize. • RECONTEXTUALISE v. to contextualise again, also RECONTEXTUALIZE. |
SEXLOCULAR | • sexlocular adj. (Botany) Having six cells for seeds. • SEXLOCULAR adj. having six cells for seeds; as, a sexlocular pericarp. |
XYLOCARPOUS | • xylocarpous adj. Bearing fruit that becomes hard or woody. • XYLOCARPOUS adj. having woody fruit. |