Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun codex

2 senses of codex

Sense 1
codex -- (an official list of chemicals or medicines etc.)
       => list, listing -- (a database containing an ordered array of items (names or topics))

Sense 2
codex, leaf-book -- (an unbound manuscript of some ancient classic (as distinguished from a scroll))
       => manuscript, holograph -- (handwritten book or document)