9-letter words containing a, i, r, e, x
- preclimax — a stable community that precedes the full development of the climax community of a given area and that results from local variations in soil and water.
- proximate — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- ready-mix — a commercial preparation in which the principal ingredients have already been mixed for easy use: a novice cook's reliance on ready-mixes.
- real axis — the horizontal axis in an Argand diagram.
- reexamine — to examine again.
- reexplain — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
- rheotaxis — oriented movement of an organism in response to a current of fluid, especially water.
- saxifrage — any plant of the genus Saxifraga, certain species of which grow wild in the clefts of rocks, other species of which are cultivated for their flowers.
- sex ratio — the proportional distribution of the sexes in a population aggregate, expressed as the number of males per 100 females.
- sextarius — an ancient Roman measurement for volume
- tanorexic — obsessed with maintaining a permanent deep tan, esp through use of tanning machines
- taxi fare — the money a customer pays for a journey in a taxi
- taxidermy — the art of preparing and preserving the skins of animals and of stuffing and mounting them in lifelike form.
- taximeter — a device fitted to a taxicab or other vehicle, for automatically computing and indicating the fare due.
- testatrix — a woman who makes a will.
- textorial — relating to weaving or weavers
- vexillary — (in ancient Rome) one of a class of veteran soldiers who served under a special banner.
- x-radiate — x-irradiate.
- xerically — of, relating to, or adapted to a dry environment.
- xeriscape — environmental design of residential and park land using various methods for minimizing the need for water use.