10-letter words containing a, n, e, x
- overexpand — to expand excessively
- oxygen bar — an establishment where customers go to inhale oxygen-rich air through a disposable hose inserted into their nostrils, for the purpose of deriving supposed therapeutic effects.
- oxygenated — to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.
- oxygenator — to treat, combine, or enrich with oxygen: to oxygenate the blood.
- paroxetine — a drug, C 19 H 20 FNO 3 ·HCl, of the SSRI class, that acts by prolonging the action of serotonin in the brain, used in the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders.
- paroxytone — having an acute accent on the next to the last syllable.
- philoxenia — an act of hospitableness and welcome
- pixelating — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
- pixelation — in computer graphics and digital photography, to cause (an image) to break up into pixels, as by overenlarging the image: When enlarging a photograph, first increase the resolution to avoid pixelating it.
- plain text — the intelligible original message of a cryptogram, as opposed to the coded or enciphered version.
- preexilian — being or occurring prior to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
- re-examine — to examine again.
- re-explain — to explain again or in a different way
- relaxation — abatement or relief from bodily or mental work, effort, application, etc.
- saxicoline — living or growing among rocks.
- saxon blue — a dye made by dissolving indigo in a solution of sulphuric acid
- send a fax — If you send a fax, you send a copy of a document from one fax machine to another.
- sex change — the alteration, by surgery and hormone treatments, of a person's physical sex characteristics to approximate those of the opposite sex: Born male, she now lives as a woman but has no plans for a sex change.
- sex manual — a book which explains how to perform sexual intercourse and other sexual practices
- sexagenary — of or relating to the number 60.
- sexavalent — hexavalent.
- sexivalent — hexavalent.
- single tax — a tax, as on land, that constitutes the sole source of public revenue.
- tant mieux — so much the better
- tax burden — the amount of tax paid by a person, company, or country in a specified period considered as a proportion of total income in that period.
- tax refund — rebate on overpaid tax
- tax return — return (def 24).
- transfixed — to make or hold motionless with amazement, awe, terror, etc.
- unexacting — not exacting; relaxed rather than sternly precise
- unexamined — to inspect or scrutinize carefully: to examine a prospective purchase.
- unexampled — unprecedented; unparalleled; unlike anything previously known: unexampled kindness; unexampled depravity.
- unexpanded — not expanded or expanded upon
- unexpiated — not expiated or atoned for
- unsafe sex — sexual intercourse that does not use physical protection, such as a condom, or nonpenetrative methods to prevent the spread of such diseases as AIDS
- wax insect — any of several scale insects that secrete a commercially valuable waxy substance, especially a Chinese scale insect, Ericerus pe-la.
- west saxon — the Old English dialect of the West Saxon kingdom, dominant after a.d. c850 and the medium of nearly all the literary remains of Old English.
- woadwaxens — Plural form of woadwaxen.
- x terminal — (hardware) An intelligent terminal which operates as an X server directly connected to Ethernet. Not to be confused with the program xterm which is an X client.
- xenarthral — having unusually jointed or articulated vertebrae
- xenic acid — the aqueous solution of xenon trioxide, a stable weak acid and strong oxidizing agent.
- xenocrates — 396–314 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- xenografts — Plural form of xenograft.
- xenography — The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
- xenophanes — c570–c480 b.c, Greek philosopher and poet.
- xenophilia — an attraction to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs.
- xenophobia — fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers: Xenophobia and nationalism can be seen as a reaction to the rise of globalization.
- zeaxanthin — A carotenoid present in the retina of the eye and in many plants, used as a food additive and supplement.