English words: exagitation to excipule

300 English words, part 72 of 85 of the words starting with E, A to Z. 48 have a page of their own.

English words exagitation to excipule

exagitation noun: agitation
exagon noun: A six-sided figure; hexagon.
exagram noun: (metrology) An SI unit of mass equal to 10¹⁸ grams. Symbol: Eg
exagramme noun: Alternative spelling of exagram.
exahertz noun: A unit of measurement based on one quintillion hertz.
exairesis noun: Synonym of crossectomy.
exajoule noun: An SI unit of energy equal to 10¹⁸ joules. Symbol: EJ
exakatal noun: An SI unit of catalytic activity equal to 10¹⁸ katals. Symbol: E
exalate adjective: Lacking wings or wing-like parts.
exalbuminose adjective: Alternative form of exalbuminous.
exalbuminous adjective: Having no endosperm around the embryo.
exalgin noun: A benzene derivative allied to phenacetin, used as an analgesic and antipyretic.
exaliter noun: Alternative form of exalitre.
exalitre noun: A unit of volume equivalent to 10¹⁸ litres. Symbol: El
exalt verb /ɪɡˈzɒlt/: To honor; to hold in high esteem; to praise or worship.
exaltation noun /ˌɛɡ.zɔlˈteɪ.ʃən/: The act of exalting or raising high; also, the state of being exalted; elevation.
exaltational adjective: Relating to exaltation.
exaltative adjective: That exalts.
exalted adjective, verb /ɪɡˈzɔːltɪd/: Praised, honored.
exaltedly adverb: In an exalted manner.
exaltedness noun: The state of being exalted.
exalter noun: Someone who exalts.
exalteth verb: third-person singular present simple form of exalt
exalting adjective, verb: that uplifts, that exalts.
exaltingly adverb: In a way that exalts.
exaltment noun: exaltation
exaltolide noun: The macrocyclic lactone, pentadecalactone, having fifteen carbon atoms; it has a musky scent, similar to exaltone
exaltone noun: cyclopentadecanone
exam noun, verb /ɪɡˈzæm/: Clipping of examination, especially when meaning “test” or in compound terms.
exam paper noun: A piece of paper on which the questions or tasks of an examination are written.
Exam'r noun: Abbreviation of examiner.
examen noun /ɪɡˈzeɪ.mən/: examination; inquiry
exametazime noun: A drug used for the detection of altered regional cerebral perfusion in stroke and other cerebrovascular diseases, and for the labelling of leukocytes to...
exameter noun: US spelling of exametre.
exametre noun: An SI unit of length equal to 10¹⁸ metres. Symbol: Em
examinability noun: The quality or state of being examinable.
examinable adjective: Able to be examined.
examinant noun /ɪɡˈzæmɪnənt/: One who examines; an examiner.
examinate noun /ɪɡˈzæmɪnət/: One who is subjected to examination.
examination noun /ɪɡˌzæm.ɪˈneɪ.ʃən/: The act of examining.
examination-in-chief noun: The examination of a witness by the party who called them.
examination of conscience noun: A review of one's thoughts, words, actions, and omissions for the purpose of ascertaining conformity with, or deviation from, the moral law.
examination paper noun: An exam paper.
examination table noun: A specialized table used to support patients during medical examination.
examinational adjective: Relating to an examination.
examinationless adjective: Without examinations.
examinative adjective: Serving to examine; relating to the examination of something.
examinator noun: An examiner.
examinatorial adjective: Relating to, or characteristic of, an academic examination.
examinatory adjective: Synonym of examinative
examine noun, verb /ɪɡˈzæmɪn/: To observe carefully or critically to learn about someone or something.
examinee noun /ɪɡˌzæmɪˈniː/: One who is examined, e.g. for medical reasons.
examiner noun /əɡˈzæmɪnɚ/: A person who investigates someone or something.
examinership noun: A legal process whereby a company gets protection from the Court, in order to survive.
examinin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of examining.
examining adjective, noun, verb /ɪɡˈzæmɪnɪŋ/: Tending to examine or engaged in close examination; studiously observant.
examining justice noun: A judge deciding whether there is enough evidence for a case to be brought before the Crown Court.
examining magistrate noun: A judge in an inquisitorial system of law who carries out pre-trial investigations into allegations of crime and in some cases makes a recommendation for...
examining room noun: A small room in a hospital etc where a physician may examine a patient with some privacy.
examiningly adverb: So as to examine.
examless adjective: Without exams.
examorelin noun: A particular synthetic hexapeptide.
examplar noun: Alternative form of exemplar.
example noun, verb /ɪɡˈzɑːm.pəl/: Something that is representative of all such things in a group.
example in point noun: Synonym of case in point.
exampleless adjective: Without an example.
exampler noun: A pattern, or an exemplary person or thing.
examsmanship noun: The skill of taking examinations.
exanewton noun: An SI unit of force equal to 10¹⁸ newtons.
exanguious adjective: Alternative form of exsanguious.
exanimate adjective, verb /ɪɡˈzænɪmɪt/: Lifeless, not or no longer living, dead.
exanimation noun: Deprivation of life or spirits.
exanimous adjective /ɪɡˈzænɪməs/: lifeless; dead
exannulate adjective: Having the sporangium destitute of a ring or annulus.
exanthem noun: A widespread rash usually occurring in children.
exanthema noun: Alternative form of exanthem.
exanthematic adjective: Of or pertaining to exanthem.
exanthematology noun: The study of exanthem.
exanthematous adjective: Of or pertaining to exanthem.
exanthemic adjective: Alternative form of exanthematous.
exanthemous adjective: Alternative form of exanthematous.
exanthesis noun: A rash on the skin.
exantlate verb: To exhaust or wear out.
exantlation noun: The action of drawing something out, as though from a well.
exaop noun: 10¹⁸ operations per second.
exaparsec noun: An astronomical unit of distance equal to 10¹⁸ parsecs.
exapophysis noun: A bony joint in the cervicals of some pterosaurs
exaprolol noun: A beta-adrenergic blocking drug.
exapt verb: To exhibit exaptation; to repurpose a pre-existing adaptation.
exaptation noun /ˌɛk.səpˈteɪ.ʃən/: The use of a biological structure or function for a purpose other than that for which it initially evolved.
exaptational adjective: Relating to exaptation.
exaptative adjective: Relating to exaptation.
exapted adjective: Modified by exaptation
exaptive adjective: Relating to exaptation.
exarate adjective, verb /ˈɛksəɹət/: Having the appendages free and not attached to the body wall.
exaration noun: The act of writing.
exarch noun /ˈɛksɑːk/: In the Byzantine Empire, a governor of a distant province.
exarchal adjective: Of or relating to an exarch.
exarchate noun: The province or area of an exarch.
exarchic adjective: Relating to an exarch.
exarchist noun: A supporter of the exarch.
exarchy noun: The jurisdiction of an exarch (any definition); an exarchate.
exareolate adjective: Not spaced out or marked into small areas.
exarillate adjective: Having no aril.
exaristate adjective: Having no awn.
exarticulate adjective, verb /ˌɛksɑː(ɹ)ˈtɪkjʊlət/: Having only one joint; said of certain insects.
exarticulation noun: Luxation; the dislocation of a joint
exascale adjective: Used as a metric to signify 10¹⁸
exasecond noun: An SI unit of time equal to 10¹⁸ seconds. Symbol: Es. (= 31 709 800 000 years, which is more time than has elapsed in the Universe, that is, since the Big...
exasperate adjective, verb /ɪɡˈzæsp(ə)ɹeɪt/: To tax the patience of; irk, frustrate, vex, provoke, annoy; to make angry.
exasperated adjective, verb /ɪɡˈzæspəɹeɪtɪd/: Having one's patience greatly taxed; greatly annoyed; made furious.
exasperatedly adverb: In an exasperated manner.
exasperater noun: One who exasperates.
exasperating adjective, verb: That exasperates, infuriates, annoys or irritates
exasperatingly adverb: In an exasperating manner; frustratingly.
exasperation noun: The act of exasperating or the state of being exasperated; irritation; keen or bitter anger.
exasperative adjective: exasperating; causing annoyance
exasperator noun: Alternative spelling of exasperater.
exaspidean adjective: Having the anterior scutes extending around the tarsus on the outer side, leaving the inner side naked; said of certain birds.
exatecan noun: An analogue of camptothecin
exaton noun: A measure of the strength of an explosion or a bomb based on how many quintillion tons of TNT would be needed to produce the same energy.
Exaudi proper noun: Sunday within the octave of Ascension
exaugurate verb: To annul the consecration of: to deconsecrate, secularize, profane, or otherwise unhallow (historical) particularly in ancient Roman contexts.
exauguration noun: The act of exaugurating; desecration.
exauthorate verb: To deprive of authority or power
exauthoration noun: Deprivation of authority or dignity; degradation.
exauthorize verb: To deprive of authority.
exbi- prefix /ˈɛksbɪ-/: The IEC prefix meaning 2⁶⁰ = 1,024⁶ = 1,152,921,504,606,846,976. Compare exa-, meaning 10¹⁸ = 1,000⁶ = 1,000,000,000,000,000,000, a quintillion.
exbibyte noun /ˈɛks.bɪˌbaɪt/: Strictly, 2⁶⁰ (1024⁶, 1,152,921,504,606,846,976) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) pebibytes, as opposed to an exabyte.
exbivirumab noun: A human monoclonal antibody developed for the treatment of hepatitis B.
exboyfriend noun: Alternative form of ex-boyfriend.
exc noun: Abbreviation of execution.
excalation noun: The absence, or failure to develop, of a digit, vertebra etc.
excalceate adjective, verb: Not wearing shoes; barefoot.
excalceation noun: The removal of the shoes.
Excalibur proper noun /ɛksˈkæ.lɪ.bɚ/: The legendary sword of King Arthur, having magical properties.
excamb verb: To exchange (during transfers of land).
excambie verb: To excamb.
excambion noun: exchange or barter, especially of lands.
excambium noun: Alternative form of excambion.
excandescence noun /ˌɛkskænˈdɛsəns/: The state of being excandescent, of glowing with heat.
excandescency noun: Synonym of excandescence.
excandescent adjective: Glowing with heat.
excandidate noun: A former candidate; one who was formerly a candidate but no longer is.
excantation noun: Disenchantment by a countercharm.
excardinate verb: To free (a member of the clergy) from the jurisdiction of a particular bishop.
excardination noun: The freeing of a member of the clergy from the jurisdiction of a particular bishop
excarnate adjective, verb /ɛksˈkɑɹnɪt/: Deprived or stripped of flesh.
excarnation noun: The act of removing flesh.
excarnificate verb: To strip (something or someone) of flesh, perhaps as a form of torture.
excarnification noun: The removal of flesh; excarnation.
excathedral adjective: Synonym of ex cathedra.
excaudate adjective: Not caudate; without a cauda.
excavatability noun: The ease or difficulty with which a rock or earth material can be excavated.
excavatable adjective: Capable of being excavated.
excavate adjective, noun, verb /ˈɛk.skə.veɪt/: To make a hole in (something); to hollow.
excavating machine noun: Any machine, usually self-powered and self-propelled, used for digging out material, such as earth, from the surface of the ground.
excavation noun /ˌɛkskəˈveɪʃn/: The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
excavation unit noun: A pit, trench, shovel test hole, (etc.) or other result of scientific excavation.
excavational adjective: Relating to excavation.
excavationist noun: One who carries out excavations, especially in archaeology.
excavator noun /ˈɛkskəˌveɪtə/: A person who excavates.
excavator operator noun: A person who operates an excavator.
excavatorial adjective: Relating to excavation or to excavators
excavatory adjective: Of or pertaining to excavation.
excavatrix noun: A female that excavates; a female excavator.
excave verb /ɛkˈskeɪv/: To excavate.
excecate verb: To blind.
excecation noun: The act of making blind.
excedance noun: A position in a permutation occupied by a value greater than the position number.
excedent noun: excess (of spending, people, goods, etc.)
exceed verb /ɪkˈsiːd/: To be larger, greater than (something).
exceedable adjective: Capable of being exceeded; surpassable.
exceedance noun /ɛkˈsiːdn̩s/: The extent to which an action, activity or substance exceeds a limit set by recommended practice, legislation, etc.
exceedence noun: Alternative form of exceedance.
exceeder noun: One who, or that which, exceeds.
exceeding adjective, adverb, noun, verb /ɪkˈsiːdɪŋ/: prodigious
exceedingly adverb /ɪkˈsidɪŋli/: To a great or unusual degree, extent, etc.; extremely
exceedingness noun: The quality of exceeding.
excel verb /ɪkˈsɛl/: To surpass someone or something; to be better or do better than someone or something.
excellence noun /ˈɛksələns/: The quality of being excellent; brilliance
excellency noun /ˈɛk.sə.lən.si/: A form of address for certain high officials or dignitaries.
excellent adjective, adverb /ˈɛk.sə.lənt/: Having excelled, having surpassed.
excellently adverb: In a manner that demonstrates excellence; very well.
excellentness noun: the state or the quality of being excellent
excellento adjective: excellent
excelsin noun: A quassinoid found in brazil nuts.
excelsior adjective, interjection, noun /ɛkˈsɛl.si.ɔː/: Loftier, yet higher, more elevated; ever upward.
excementosis noun: Synonym of hypercementosis.
excenter noun: The center of an excircle.
excentral adjective: Out of the centre.
excentre noun: Alternative spelling of excenter.
excentric adjective, noun /ɛkˈsɛn.tɹɪk/: One-sided; having the normally central portion not in the true center.
excentrical adjective: Alternative form of excentric.
excentrically adverb: Alternative form of eccentrically.
except conjunction, preposition, verb /ɪkˈsɛpt/: To exclude; to specify as being an exception.
except for preposition: with the exception of
exceptable adjective: Eggcorn of acceptable.
exceptant adjective, noun: Making or constituting an exception.
excepting preposition, verb /ɪkˈsɛptɪŋ/: with the exception of
exceptio metus noun: An exception based on the fact that the underlying cause of action was based on duress or intimidation by the plaintiff of the defendant.
exceptio non numeratae pecuniae phrase: An exception whereby a defendant can claim that the plaintiff has not paid the money to him and that therefore the obligation is not owing.
exceptio quod metus causa phrase: The exceptio metus; an exception based on the fact that the underlying cause of action was based on duress or intimidation by the plaintiff of the defendant.
exception noun, verb /əkˈsɛpʃən/: The act of excepting or excluding; exclusion; restriction by taking out something which would otherwise be included, as in a class, statement, rule.
exception handler noun: A method or subroutine that handles an exception.
exception handling verb: The process of responding to an exception.
exception that proves the rule noun: The rare occurrence of a counterexample to a rule, used to demonstrate that the rule exists.
exceptionability noun: The quality of being exceptionable.
exceptionable adjective: Liable to cause disapproval, objection or debate.
exceptionableness noun: exceptionability
exceptionably adverb: In an exceptionable manner.
exceptional adjective, noun /ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/: Forming an exception; not ordinary; uncommon; rare.
exceptional case-marking noun: A phenomenon where the subject of an embedded infinitival verb seems to appear in the superordinate clause, and, if a pronoun, is unexpectedly marked with...
exceptional space noun: A space in which a generalization of quantum mechanics is described in terms of a system with a finite number of degrees of freedom
exceptional zero noun: Synonym of Siegel zero.
exceptionalism noun: The state of being special, exceptional or unique.
exceptionalist adjective, noun: A proponent of exceptionalism.
exceptionalistic adjective /ɪkˌsɛp.ʃə.nəˈlɪs.tɪk/: Of or pertaining to exceptionalism.
exceptionality noun: The quality of being exceptional.
exceptionally adverb /ɪkˈsɛp(t)ʃənəli/: To an unusual, remarkable or exceptional degree.
exceptionalness noun: The quality of being exceptional.
exceptionary adjective: Synonym of exceptional.
exceptioner noun: One who takes exception or protests.
exceptionful adjective: Full of exceptions; having exceptions.
exceptionist noun: Alternative form of exceptionalist.
exceptionless adjective: without exception
exceptionlessly adverb /ɪkˈsɛpʃənləsli/: In an exceptionless manner, (performed) without exception.
exceptionlessness noun: Absence of exceptions.
exceptious adjective /ɪkˈsɛpʃəs/: Apt to take exception, or to object; captious, complaining.
exceptiousness noun: The quality of being exceptious.
exceptive adjective: exceptional, having an exception
exceptively adverb: In an exceptive manner.
exceptivity noun: The quality of being exceptive.
exceptless adjective: That makes no exception; universal, unexcepting.
exceptor noun: Someone who makes exceptions
excerebration noun: The act of removing a person's brains.
excern verb /ɪkˈsɜː(ɹ)n/: excrete; give off
excernent adjective: Connected with, or relating to, excretion; excretory
excerp verb: To pick out.
excerpt noun, verb /ˈɛɡzɜː(p)t/: A clip, snippet, passage or extract from a larger work such as a news article, a film, or a literary composition.
excerpt from police record noun: Synonym of certificate of conduct.
excerpted adjective, verb: Consisting of excerpts.
excerpter noun: Alternative form of excerptor.
excerptible adjective: Able to be excerpted.
excerpting noun, verb: The act of taking an excerpt.
excerption noun /ɪkˈsɜː(ɹ)pʃən/: The act of excerpting or selecting.
excerptive adjective: That excerpts or selects.
excerptor noun: One who makes/writes excerpts.
excerptum noun: An excerpt.
excess adjective, noun, verb /ˈɛksɛs/: The state of surpassing or going beyond a limit; the state of being beyond sufficiency, necessity, or duty; more than what is usual or proper.
excess baggage noun: Luggage which exceeds the allowable size or weight (as for an airline flight or train trip), and for which an extra fee must therefore be paid.
excess kurtosis noun: Kurtosis minus 3; the difference between the kurtosis of a given distribution and the kurtosis of a normal distribution.
excess return noun: The return that exceeds the risk-free return.
excession noun: An act or state of exceeding something; excess.
excessive adjective /ɪkˈsɛsɪv/: Exceeding the usual bounds of something; too much (of amount); extravagant; immoderate.
excessive number noun: An abundant number.
excessively adverb /ɪkˈsɛsɪvli/: To an excessive degree.
excessiveness noun: The property of being excessive.
excessivism noun /ɪkˈsɛsɪvɪzəm/: An art movement that expresses itself through various forms. It refers to the contemporary consumer's urge to go beyond what is needed and beyond one's...
excessivity noun: The property of being excessive.
excetera phrase: Pronunciation spelling of et cetera.
exch noun: Abbreviation of exchange.
exchange noun, verb /ɛksˈt͡ʃeɪnd͡ʒ/: An act of exchanging or trading.
exchange blows verb: To fight together (usually physically)
exchange coefficient noun: A value that represents the rate of exchange of a given quantity between two substances or systems.
exchange contracts verb: To formally contract to purchase, sell or otherwise be party to a disposition of an estate in land; usually requiring the payment of a deposit by one of the...
exchange editor noun: An editor who inspects, reviews and selects content from various periodicals, or publications in order to republish in their own medium.
exchange flesh verb: To engage in sexual intercourse.
exchange of contracts noun: The act of exchanging contracts.
exchange of fire noun: The act of shooting at each other by antagonists armed with guns.
exchange rate noun: The rate at which one currency may be exchanged for another currency.
exchange rate risk noun: Currency risk.
exchange student noun: A student who is participating in a student exchange scheme.
exchange-traded fund noun /ɪksˌtʃeɪndʒ ˈtɹeɪdɪd ˈfʌnd/: An investment fund traded on stock exchanges, much like stocks.
exchange value noun: The proportion at which a commodity can be exchanged for other commodities.
exchange vows verb: To make a mutual promise.
exchange zone noun: The area in which the baton must be passed from one runner to another during a relay race.
exchangeability noun: The condition of being exchangeable
exchangeable adjective, noun: Able to be exchanged.
exchangeably adverb: By way of exchange, or by exchanging
exchangee noun: A person who is exchanged, or who goes on an exchange trip.
exchangeless adjective: Without exchange.
exchanger noun: A person or thing that exchanges one thing for another.
exchanging contracts noun, verb: Alternative form of exchange of contracts.
exchanging of contracts noun: Alternative form of exchange of contracts.
Exchangite noun: A member of the National Exchange Club, a U.S. service organization.
exchequer noun, verb /ɛksˈt͡ʃɛ.kɚ/: An office of revenue taxation; a treasury.
exchequer bill noun: A bill issued at the Exchequer, under the authority of acts of parliament, as security for money advanced to the government.
exchequership noun: The office or post of exchequer.
excide verb: To cut off.
excilamp noun: A lamp in which the light is produced by excimers
excimer noun: Any diatomic exciplex
excimer laser noun: A laser generated by an excited diatomic molecule
excimerization noun: Conversion into an excimer
excinuclease noun: A nuclease that carries out excision as part of DNA repair
excipient adjective, noun /ɪkˈsɪpɪənt/: An ingredient that is intentionally added to a drug for purposes other than the therapeutic or diagnostic effect at the intended dosage.
exciple noun: The outer part of an apothecium of those ascomycete fungi which have that sort of fructification. Most lichens come into that category.
exciplex noun /ˈɛk.sɪˌplɛks/: Any complex or heteronuclear molecule existing in an excited state, that is dissociated in the ground state.
excipular adjective: Relating to the exciple.
excipule noun: Alternative form of exciple.

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under E: 25,290 words, in 85 parts.