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cox
(mass)		cox
- kormidelník
cox
(encz)		cox,kormidelník n: Zdeněk Brož
Cox
(gcide)		Cox \Cox\ (k?ks), n. [OE. cokes. Cf. Coax.]
A coxcomb; a simpleton; a gull. [Obs.]
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Go; you're a brainless cox, a toy, a fop. --Beau. & Fl.
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cox
(wn)		Cox
n 1: either of two related enzymes that control the production
of prostaglandins and are blocked by aspirin [syn:
cyclooxygenase, Cox]
2: the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew [syn:
coxswain, cox]
v 1: act as the coxswain, in a boat race
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coxal
(encz)		coxal,kyčelní adj: Zdeněk Brož
coxcomb
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coxes
(encz)		coxes,
coxsackie virus
(encz)		Coxsackie virus,
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(encz)		coxsackievirus, n:
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(encz)		coxswain,kormidelník n: Zdeněk Brož
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(encz)		dementia praecox, n:
rofecoxib
(encz)		rofecoxib, n:
wilcox
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willcox
(encz)		Willcox,Willcox n: [jmén.] příjmení Zdeněk Brož a automatický překlad
wilcox
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willcox
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Barbarea praecox
(gcide)		Yellow \Yel"low\ (y[e^]l"l[-o]), a. [Compar. Yellower
(y[e^]l"l[-o]*[~e]r); superl. Yellowest.] [OE. yelow,
yelwe, [yogh]elow, [yogh]eoluw, from AS. geolu; akin to D.
geel, OS. & OHG. gelo, G. gelb, Icel. gulr, Sw. gul, Dan.
guul, L. helvus light bay, Gr. chlo`n young verdure, chlwro`s
greenish yellow, Skr. hari tawny, yellowish. [root]49. Cf.
Chlorine, Gall a bitter liquid, Gold, Yolk.]
1. Being of a bright saffronlike color; of the color of gold
or brass; having the hue of that part of the rainbow, or
of the solar spectrum, which is between the orange and the
green.
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Her yellow hair was browded [braided] in a tress.
--Chaucer.
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A sweaty reaper from his tillage brought
First fruits, the green ear and the yellow sheaf.
--Milton.
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The line of yellow light dies fast away. --Keble.
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2. Cowardly; hence, dishonorable; mean; contemptible; as, he
has a yellow streak. [Slang]
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3. Sensational; -- said of some newspapers, their makers,
etc.; as, yellow journal, journalism, etc. [Colloq.]
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]

Yellow atrophy (Med.), a fatal affection of the liver, in
which it undergoes fatty degeneration, and becomes rapidly
smaller and of a deep yellow tinge. The marked symptoms
are black vomit, delirium, convulsions, coma, and
jaundice.

Yellow bark, calisaya bark.

Yellow bass (Zool.), a North American fresh-water bass
(Morone interrupta) native of the lower parts of the
Mississippi and its tributaries. It is yellow, with
several more or less broken black stripes or bars. Called
also barfish.

Yellow berry. (Bot.) Same as Persian berry, under
Persian.

Yellow boy, a gold coin, as a guinea. [Slang] --Arbuthnot.

Yellow brier. (Bot.) See under Brier.

Yellow bugle (Bot.), a European labiate plant ({Ajuga
Chamaepitys}).

Yellow bunting (Zool.), the European yellow-hammer.

Yellow cat (Zool.), a yellow catfish; especially, the
bashaw.

Yellow copperas (Min.), a hydrous sulphate of iron; --
called also copiapite.

Yellow copper ore, a sulphide of copper and iron; copper
pyrites. See Chalcopyrite.

Yellow cress (Bot.), a yellow-flowered, cruciferous plant
(Barbarea praecox), sometimes grown as a salad plant.

Yellow dock. (Bot.) See the Note under Dock.

Yellow earth, a yellowish clay, colored by iron, sometimes
used as a yellow pigment.

Yellow fever (Med.), a malignant, contagious, febrile
disease of warm climates, attended with jaundice,
producing a yellow color of the skin, and with the black
vomit. See Black vomit, in the Vocabulary.

Yellow flag, the quarantine flag. See under Quarantine,
and 3d Flag.

Yellow jack.
(a) The yellow fever. See under 2d Jack.
(b) The quarantine flag. See under Quarantine.

Yellow jacket (Zool.), any one of several species of
American social wasps of the genus Vespa, in which the
color of the body is partly bright yellow. These wasps are
noted for their irritability, and for their painful
stings.

Yellow lead ore (Min.), wulfenite.

Yellow lemur (Zool.), the kinkajou.

Yellow macauco (Zool.), the kinkajou.

Yellow mackerel (Zool.), the jurel.

Yellow metal. Same as Muntz metal, under Metal.

Yellow ocher (Min.), an impure, earthy variety of brown
iron ore, which is used as a pigment.

Yellow oxeye (Bot.), a yellow-flowered plant
(Chrysanthemum segetum) closely related to the oxeye
daisy.

Yellow perch (Zool.), the common American perch. See
Perch.

Yellow pike (Zool.), the wall-eye.

Yellow pine (Bot.), any of several kinds of pine; also,
their yellowish and generally durable timber. Among the
most common are valuable species are Pinus mitis and
Pinus palustris of the Eastern and Southern States, and
Pinus ponderosa and Pinus Arizonica of the Rocky
Mountains and Pacific States.

Yellow plover (Zool.), the golden plover.

Yellow precipitate (Med. Chem.), an oxide of mercury which
is thrown down as an amorphous yellow powder on adding
corrosive sublimate to limewater.

Yellow puccoon. (Bot.) Same as Orangeroot.

Yellow rail (Zool.), a small American rail ({Porzana
Noveboracensis}) in which the lower parts are dull yellow,
darkest on the breast. The back is streaked with brownish
yellow and with black, and spotted with white. Called also
yellow crake.

Yellow rattle, Yellow rocket. (Bot.) See under Rattle,
and Rocket.

Yellow Sally (Zool.), a greenish or yellowish European
stone fly of the genus Chloroperla; -- so called by
anglers.

Yellow sculpin (Zool.), the dragonet.

Yellow snake (Zool.), a West Indian boa ({Chilobothrus
inornatus}) common in Jamaica. It becomes from eight to
ten long. The body is yellowish or yellowish green, mixed
with black, and anteriorly with black lines.

Yellow spot.
(a) (Anat.) A small yellowish spot with a central pit, the
fovea centralis, in the center of the retina where
vision is most accurate. See Eye.
(b) (Zool.) A small American butterfly (Polites Peckius)
of the Skipper family. Its wings are brownish, with a
large, irregular, bright yellow spot on each of the
hind wings, most conspicuous beneath. Called also
Peck's skipper. See Illust. under Skipper, n., 5.


Yellow tit (Zool.), any one of several species of crested
titmice of the genus Machlolophus, native of India. The
predominating colors of the plumage are yellow and green.


Yellow viper (Zool.), the fer-de-lance.

Yellow warbler (Zool.), any one of several species of
American warblers of the genus Dendroica in which the
predominant color is yellow, especially {Dendroica
aestiva}, which is a very abundant and familiar species;
-- called also garden warbler, golden warbler, {summer
yellowbird}, summer warbler, and yellow-poll warbler.


Yellow wash (Pharm.), yellow oxide of mercury suspended in
water, -- a mixture prepared by adding corrosive sublimate
to limewater.

Yellow wren (Zool.)
(a) The European willow warbler.
(b) The European wood warbler.
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Bignonia leucoxylon
(gcide)		Whitewood \White"wood`\, n.
The soft and easily-worked wood of the tulip tree
(Liriodendron tulipifera). It is much used in cabinetwork,
carriage building, etc.
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Note: Several other kinds of light-colored wood are called
whitewood in various countries, as the wood of
Bignonia leucoxylon in the West Indies, of
Pittosporum bicolor in Tasmania, etc.
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Whitewood bark. See the Note under Canella.
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Cacoxene
(gcide)		Cacoxene \Ca*cox"ene\, Cacoxenite \Ca*cox"e*nite\, n. [Gr.
kako`s bad + ????? guest.] (Min.)
A hydrous phosphate of iron occurring in yellow radiated
tufts. The phosphorus seriously injures it as an iron ore.
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Cacoxenite
(gcide)		Cacoxene \Ca*cox"ene\, Cacoxenite \Ca*cox"e*nite\, n. [Gr.
kako`s bad + ????? guest.] (Min.)
A hydrous phosphate of iron occurring in yellow radiated
tufts. The phosphorus seriously injures it as an iron ore.
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Cox
(gcide)		Cox \Cox\ (k?ks), n. [OE. cokes. Cf. Coax.]
A coxcomb; a simpleton; a gull. [Obs.]
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Go; you're a brainless cox, a toy, a fop. --Beau. & Fl.
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Coxa
(gcide)		Coxa \Cox"a\ (k?ks"?), n. [L., the hip.] (Zool.)
The first joint of the leg of an insect or crustacean.
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Coxalgia
(gcide)		Coxalgia \Cox*al"gi*a\ (-?l"j?-?), Coxalgy \Cox"al`gy\
(k?ks"?l`j?), n. [NL. coxalgia, fr. L. coxa hip. + Gr. ???
pain: cf. F. coxalgie.] (Med.)
Pain in the hip.
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Coxalgy
(gcide)		Coxalgia \Cox*al"gi*a\ (-?l"j?-?), Coxalgy \Cox"al`gy\
(k?ks"?l`j?), n. [NL. coxalgia, fr. L. coxa hip. + Gr. ???
pain: cf. F. coxalgie.] (Med.)
Pain in the hip.
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Coxcomb
(gcide)		Coxcomb \Cox"comb`\ (k?ks"k?m`), n. [A corrupted spelling of
cock's comb.]
1.
(a) A strip of red cloth notched like the comb of a cock,
which licensed jesters formerly wore in their caps.
(b) The cap itself.
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2. The top of the head, or the head itself.
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We will belabor you a little better,
And beat a little more care into your coxcombs.
--Beau & Fl.
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3. A vain, showy fellow; a conceited, silly man, fond of
display; a superficial pretender to knowledge or
accomplishments; a fop.
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Fond to be seen, she kept a bevy
Of powdered coxcombs at her levee. --Goldsmith.
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Some are bewildered in the maze of schools,
And some made coxcombs, nature meant but fools.
--Pope.
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4. (Bot.) A name given to several plants of different genera,
but particularly to Celosia cristata, or garden
cockscomb. Same as Cockscomb.
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Coxcombical
(gcide)		Coxcombical \Cox*comb"ic*al\ (k?ks-k?m"?-kal), a.
Befitting or indicating a coxcomb; like a coxcomb; foppish;
conceited. -- Cox*comb"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Studded all over in coxcombical fashion with little
brass nails. --W. Irving.
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Coxcombically
(gcide)		Coxcombical \Cox*comb"ic*al\ (k?ks-k?m"?-kal), a.
Befitting or indicating a coxcomb; like a coxcomb; foppish;
conceited. -- Cox*comb"ic*al*ly, adv.
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Studded all over in coxcombical fashion with little
brass nails. --W. Irving.
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Coxcombly
(gcide)		Coxcombly \Cox"comb"ly\ (k?ks"k?m`l?), a.
like a coxcomb. [Obs.] "You coxcombly ass, you!" --Beau. &
Fl.
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Coxcombry
(gcide)		Coxcombry \Cox"comb`ry\ (-r?), n.
The manners of a coxcomb; foppishness.
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Coxcomical
(gcide)		Coxcomical \Cox*com"ic*al\ (k?ks-k?m"?-kal), a.
Coxcombical. [R.]
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Coxcomically
(gcide)		Coxcomically \Cox*com"ic*al*ly\, adv.
Conceitedly. [R.]
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Coxswain
(gcide)		Coxswain \Cox"swain`\ (k?k"sw?n, Colloq. k?k"s'n), n.
See Cockswain.
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Leucoxene
(gcide)		Leucoxene \Leu*cox"ene\ (l[-u]*k[o^]ks"[=e]n), n. [Leuco- + Gr.
xe`nos stranger.] (Min.)
A nearly opaque white mineral, in part identical with
titanite, observed in some igneous rocks as the result of the
alteration of titanic iron.
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Oreodaphne Leucoxylon
(gcide)		Sweetwood \Sweet"wood`\, n. (Bot.)
(a) The true laurel (Laurus nobilis.)
(b) The timber of the tree Oreodaphne Leucoxylon, growing
in Jamaica. The name is also applied to the timber of
several other related trees.
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Phycoxanthin
(gcide)		Phycoxanthin \Phy`co*xan"thin\, Phycoxanthine
\Phy`co*xan"thine\, n. [Gr. fy^kos seaweed + ? yellow.]
A yellowish coloring matter found in certain algae.
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Phycoxanthine
(gcide)		Phycoxanthin \Phy`co*xan"thin\, Phycoxanthine
\Phy`co*xan"thine\, n. [Gr. fy^kos seaweed + ? yellow.]
A yellowish coloring matter found in certain algae.
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Princox
(gcide)		Princock \Prin"cock\, Princox \Prin"cox\, n. [Prim + cock.]
A coxcomb; a pert boy. [Obs.]
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rofecoxib
(gcide)		rofecoxib \rofecoxib\ (Chem. & Med.)
A chemical substance (C17H14O4S, molecular weight 314.36)
used in medicine as an analgesic to alleviate pain and
inflammation; it is a synthetic compound, and is marketed by
Merck & Co. under the trade name Vioxx, in tablets giving
dosages of 12.5 or 25 milligrams. It is classed as a
non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Chemically, it
is 4-[4-(methylsulfony)phenyl]-3-phenyl-2(5H) furanone. Its
chemical structure contains two phenyl rings and a furanone
ring. It is believed to act by inhibition of prostaglandin
biosynthesis, through inhibition of the enzyme
cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2); unlike aspirin, it does not
inhibit cyclooxygenase-1.
[PJC]
articulatio coxae
(wn)		articulatio coxae
n 1: the ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and
the acetabulum [syn: hip, hip joint, coxa,
articulatio coxae]
barbarea praecox
(wn)		Barbarea praecox
n 1: of southwestern Europe; cultivated in Florida [syn: {Belle
Isle cress}, early winter cress, land cress, {American
cress}, American watercress, Barbarea verna, {Barbarea
praecox}]
celecoxib
(wn)		celecoxib
n 1: a Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Celebrex) that relieves pain
and inflammation without harming the digestive tract [syn:
celecoxib, Celebrex]
chimonanthus praecox
(wn)		Chimonanthus praecox
n 1: deciduous Japanese shrub cultivated for its fragrant yellow
flowers [syn: Japan allspice, Japanese allspice,
winter sweet, Chimonanthus praecox]