ETHOXY | • ethoxy n. (Organic chemistry) The univalent radical CH3CH2O- derived from ethanol. • ethoxy adj. (Organic chemistry) Describing any compound derived from this radical. • ETHOXY n. a univalent chemical radical, also ETHOXYL. |
EUTAXY | • eutaxy n. Good or established order or arrangement. • EUTAXY n. (Greek) good order. |
EXTASY | • extasy n. Obsolete form of ecstasy. • EXTASY n. a state of rapture. |
FIXITY | • fixity n. (Uncountable) The state or condition of being fixed. • fixity n. (Countable) Something fixed. • fixity n. (Programming) The position of an operator relative to its operand (prefix, postfix) or operands (infix). |
LAXITY | • laxity n. The state of being lax; looseness, lack of tension. • laxity n. Moral looseness; lack of rigorousness or strictness. • LAXITY n. the state of being lax, also LAXNESS. |
NEXTLY | • nextly adv. In the next place; next. • NEXT adv. nearest. |
PTYXES | • ptyxes n. Plural of ptyxis. • PTYXIS n. (Greek) a type of leaf folding in a bud. |
PTYXIS | • ptyxis n. (Botany) The way in which an individual leaf is folded in the bud. • PTYXIS n. (Greek) a type of leaf folding in a bud. |
STYRAX | • styrax n. Any member of the genus Styrax of about 130 species of large shrubs or small trees, mostly native to… • Styrax prop.n. A taxonomic genus within the family Styracaceae – species of which produce aromatic resins. • STYRAX n. (Greek) a fragrant resin, also STORAX. |
SYNTAX | • syntax n. A set of rules that govern how words are combined to form phrases and sentences. • syntax n. (Computing, countable) The formal rules of formulating the statements of a computer language. • syntax n. (Linguistics) The study of the structure of phrases, sentences, and language. |
TOYBOX | • toybox n. A box for storing toys. • TOYBOX n. a box for toys. |
XYSTER | • xyster n. A surgical instrument used to scrape bones. • XYSTER n. (Greek) a surgeon's instrument for scraping bones. |
XYSTOI | • xystoi n. Plural of xystos. • XYSTOS n. (Greek) a long covered portico or court used by ancient Greek athletes for exercises, also XYST, XYSTUS. |
XYSTOS | • xystos n. Alternative form of xystus. • XYSTOS n. (Greek) a long covered portico or court used by ancient Greek athletes for exercises, also XYST, XYSTUS. |
XYSTUS | • xystus n. (Historical, architecture, in Ancient Greece) A long and open portico within the gymnasium. • XYSTUS n. (historical) a long covered portico or court used by ancient Greek athletes for exercises, also XYST, XYSTOS. |