Words containing onax

arundo donax means: large rhizomatous perennial grasses found by riversides and in ditches having jointed stems and large grey-white feathery panicles

edronax means: an antidepressant drug that blocks the reuptake of norepinephrine

marmota monax means: reddish brown North American marmot

bufo debilis means: small green or yellow-green toad with small black bars and stripes

commissariat means: a stock or supply of foods

dilator means: a surgical instrument that is used to dilate or distend an opening or an organ

dilator means: a drug that causes dilation

dilator means: a muscle or nerve that dilates or widens a body part

doggie means: informal terms for dogs

ferule means: a switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children

fin whale means: large flat-headed whalebone whale having deep furrows along the throat; of Atlantic and Pacific

flawed means: having a blemish or flaw

fluphenazine means: tranquilizer used to treat psychotic disorders

hypercalcinuria means: the presence of abnormally high levels of calcium in the urine; usually the result of excessive bone resorption in hyperparathyroidism or osteoporosis

medial rectus means: the ocular muscle whose contraction turns the eyeball medially

mesua ferrea means: handsome East Indian evergreen tree often planted as an ornamental for its fragrant white flowers that yield a perfume; source of very heavy hardwood used for railroad ties

prepositional means: of or relating to or formed with a preposition

privatise means: change from governmental to private control or ownership

proteomics means: the branch of genetics that studies the full set of proteins encoded by a genome

shoestring fungus means: any of several fungi of the genus Armillaria that form brown stringy rhizomorphs and cause destructive rot of the roots of some trees such as apples or maples

small stuff means: any light rope used on shipboard

summerhouse means: a small roofed building affording shade and rest

trader means: someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold