ataxy | (noun) inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements; unsteady movements and staggering gait | Synonyms: ataxia, dyssynergia, motor ataxia |
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epitaxy | (noun) growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the same as that of the substrate | - |
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galaxy | (noun) (astronomy) a collection of star systems; any of the billions of systems each having many stars and nebulae and dust | Synonyms: extragalactic nebula |
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(noun) a splendid assemblage (especially of famous people) | - |
(noun) tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall | Synonyms: beetleweed, coltsfoot, galax, Galax urceolata, wandflower |
heterotaxy | (noun) any abnormal position of the organs of the body | Synonyms: transposition |
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waxy | (adjective) easily impressed or influenced | Synonyms: impressible, impressionable |
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(adjective) made of or covered with wax | Synonyms: waxen |
(adjective) having the paleness of wax | Synonyms: waxen, waxlike |
(adjective) capable of being bent or flexed or twisted without breaking | Synonyms: bendable, pliable, pliant |
waxycap | (noun) any fungus of the family Hygrophoraceae having gills that are more or less waxy in appearance | - |
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