| excuseless | Having no excuse; not admitting of excuse or apology. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
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| excycloduction | A cycloduction in which the upper pole of the cornea is rotated outward (laterally). Origin: ex-+ cyclo-+ L. Duco, pp. Ductus, to lead (05 Mar 2000) |
| excyclophoria | A cyclophoria in which the upper poles of each cornea tend to rotate laterally. Origin: ex-+ cyclo-+ G. Phora, a carrying (05 Mar 2000) |
| excyclotorsion | Synonym: extorsion. Origin: ex-+ cyclo-+ L. Torqueo, pp. Torsus, to twist (05 Mar 2000) |
| excyclotropia | A cyclotropia in which the upper poles of the corneas are rotated outward (laterally) relative to each other. Origin: ex-+ cyclo-+ G. Trope, a turning (05 Mar 2000) |
| excyclovergence | Rotation of the upper pole of each cornea outwards. Origin: ex-+ cyclo-+ L. Vergo, to bend, incline (05 Mar 2000) |
| excystation | Removal from a cyst; denoting the action of certain encysted organisms in escaping from their envelope. (05 Mar 2000) |
| exduction | Synonym: lateroduction. Origin: ex-+ L. Duco, pp. Ductus, to lead (05 Mar 2000) |
| executor | 1. One who executes or performs; a doer; as, an executor of baseness. 2. An executioner. "Delivering o'er to executors pa . . . The lazy, yawning drone." (Shak) 3. The person appointed by a to execute his will, or to see its provisions carried into effect, after his decease. Executor de son tort [Of, executor of his own wrong. A stranger who intermeddles without authority in the distribution of the estate of a deceased person. Origin: L. Executor, exsecutor: cf. F. Executeur. Cf. Executer. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| executrix | A woman exercising the functions of an executor. Origin: LL. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| exegesis | Origin: NL, fr.Gr,fr. To explain, interpret; out + to guide, lead, akin, to to lead. See Agent. 1. Exposition; explanation; especially, a critical explanation of a text or portion of Scripture. 2. <mathematics> The process of finding the roots of an equation. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998) |
| exencephalia | Condition in which the skull is defective with the brain exposed or extruding. Synonym: exencephalia. Origin: G. Ex, out, + enkephalos, brain (05 Mar 2000) |
| exencephalic | Relating to exencephaly. Synonym: exencephalous. (05 Mar 2000) |
| exencephalocele | Herniation of the brain. Origin: ex, out, + G. Enkephalos, brain, + kele, tumour (05 Mar 2000) |
| exencephalous | Relating to exencephaly. Synonym: exencephalous. (05 Mar 2000) |