Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z exothecial Relating to an exothecium exothecium The outer layer of the anther. exothelium A layer of flattened epithelial cells around an organ. exotherm Any exothermic compound exothermal exothermic exothermally In an exothermal manner exothermic That releases energy in the form of heat. exothermically In an exothermic manner exothermicity The quality or state of being exothermic. exothermous exothermic exotic Foreign, especially in an exciting way. exotica curious, strange, unusual and exotic things. exotical exotic exotically In an exotic manner. exoticalness Synonym of exoticness. exoticise Non-Oxford British spelling of exoticize. exoticism The state of being exotic. exoticist Having a tendency towards the exotic. exoticity The characteristic of being exotic; foreignness. exoticizable Able to be exoticized. exoticization the conversion of something into a more exotic form exoticize To make (something banal) seem to be exotic. exoticness The characteristic of being exotic; foreignness. exotification Act or process of exotifying. exotify To treat as exotic. exotism Synonym of exoticism. exotomous Branching outward with no additional bifurcations. exotospore The needle-shaped form of the spore of the malarial parasite transmitted by mosquitos. exotoxemia The presence of an exotoxin in the blood exotoxic of, related to, or caused by an exotoxin exotoxicant An exotoxic toxicant exotoxicity The quality of being exotoxic. exotoxin Any toxin secreted by a microorganism into the surrounding environment. exotransferase Any transferase that is active outside of the cell or organism that created it exotrauma psychological trauma perceived as being from the source of a fictive. exotrojan Describing a trojan satellite of an exoplanet exotrope A person who has exotropia exotrophic That feeds on other organisms exotrophy The condition of being exotrophic. exotropia A form of strabismus in which the eyes deviate outwards. exotropic Suffering from or related to exotropia. exotropism The tendency of lateral roots to grow away from a main root. exotunica Synonym of exoascus. exotype A type (of object) that is defined programmatically at runtime based on external data. exoulcerative That causes external ulcers exouthenismos A figure of speech expressing scorn, contempt, or disparagement. exovanilloid Any vanilloid (such as capsaicin) that is produced by an organism as a deterrent exovert Acting externally. exovesicle An exocellular vesicle exovesiculation exogenous vesiculation exowomb An artificial womb. exozodi exozodiacal cloud (of dust etc) exozodiacal Pertaining to the extrasolar ecliptic plane of star systems beyond the Solar System exozone The outermost part of the bryozoan colony. exozoochorous Relating to, or exhibiting exozoochory exozoochory The dispersal of seeds etc., by attachment to the outer surface an animal's body. exozoological Synonym of xenozoological. exozoologist Synonym of xenozoologist. exozoology Synonym of xenozoology (“study of extraterrestrial animals”). exozyme Any extracellular enzyme expand To change (something) from a smaller form or size to a larger one; to spread out or lay open. expandability The condition of being expandable expandable Having the capacity to be expanded. expandatory Capable of causing expansion expandedly In an expanded manner. expandedness The quality of being expanded. expander One who or that which expands. expandingly With expansion; so as to expand. expandingness The quality of being expanding. expando A property added to an object at run-time. expanse A wide stretch, usually of sea, sky, or land. expansed Spread wide; outspread in a way that is open to observation. expansibility The condition of being expansible expansible expandable expansibly In an expansible manner. expansile Expansionary, relating to expansion. expansin Any of a family of non-enzymatic proteins, found in plant cell walls, that have many functions related to growth expansine patulin expansion An act, process, or instance of expanding. expansional Relating to expansion. expansionary That promotes or exhibits expansion. expansionism The policy, of a nation, of expanding its territory or its economic influence. expansionist Of or pertaining to expansionism. expansionistic Of, or pertaining to expansionism. expansionless Without expansion. expansive Comprehensive in scope or extent. expansively In an expansive manner. expansiveness The state of being expansive. expansivist Tending toward maximizing the applicability or scope (of something) expansivity expansiveness expansometer An instrument for measuring expansion. expansure Expanse. expat An expatriate; a person temporarily residing in a foreign nation, often for an occupation, training, or education. expatiate To write or speak at length; to be copious in argument or discussion. expatiating expatiation expatiatingly So as to expatiate; speaking or writing at length. expatiation An act of expatiating. expatiative Expatiatory, diffusive, expansive. expatiator One who expatiates. expatiatory expansive; diffusive expatriate Living outside of one's own country. expatriation Voluntary migration from one's native land to another. expatriatism The condition of being an expatriate, especially a deliberate one expatriot Eggcorn of expatriate. expect To predict or believe that something will happen expectability The quality of being expectable. expectable Able to be expected or anticipated; not unusual. expectably In an expectable manner expectancy Expectation or anticipation; the state of expecting something. expectant Marked by expectation. expectantly In an expectant manner. expectation The act or state of expecting or looking forward to an event as about to happen. expectational Relating to expectation. expectationally In terms of expectation. expectationism A policy of expecting something to happen. expectationist One who follows a policy of expectationism. expectative Of or pertaining to an expectation. expected Anticipated; thought to be about to arrive or occur. expectedly In an expected way; as expected; predictably. expectedness The state or quality of being expected. expectee One from whom something is expected. expecter One who expects. expectile A quantile estimator expectimax A variant of expectiminimax expectiminimax A form of minimax extended to incorporate probabilities. expecting Of a woman, female animal, or couple, in expectation of giving birth; pregnant. expectingly In a state of expectation. expectingness expectancy expective expectative expectorant An agent or drug used to cause or induce the expulsion of phlegm from the lungs. expectorate To cough up fluid from the lungs. expectoration The action of expectorating, of ejecting phlegm or mucus from the throat or lungs by coughing, hawking, or spitting. expectorator One who spits. expede To hasten or expedite expediate To injure (a dog) by cutting away the pads of the forefeet, thereby preventing it from hunting. expedience The quality of being fit or suitable to cause some desired end or the purpose intended; propriety or advisability under the particular circumstances of a case. expediency The quality of being fit or suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended; suitability for particular circumstance or situation. expedient Suitable to effect some desired end or the purpose intended. expediential Governed by expediency; seeking advantage. expedientially In an expediential manner. expedientist A person who favors an expedient approach. expediently In an expedient manner. expeditate To deprive of the claws or the balls of the forefeet. expeditation The process of expeditating. expedite To accelerate the progress of. expedited Accelerated. expeditely In an expedite manner; promptly. expediteness The quality of being expedite. expediter A person who expedites. expedition A military journey; an enterprise against some enemy or into enemy territory.