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10-letter words containing a, p, r, o, x

  • approximal — situated side by side; close together
  • auxospores — Plural form of auxospore.
  • auxotrophs — Plural form of auxotroph.
  • auxotrophy — the inability to synthesize particular growth factors, due to mutational changes
  • contraplex — relating to the transmission of two messages in opposite directions simultaneously
  • echopraxia — the abnormal repetition of the actions of another person.
  • enoxaparin — A heparin of low molecular weight used to prevent and treat deep vein thrombosis or pulmonary embolism.
  • expiration — The ending of the fixed period for which a contract is valid.
  • expiratory — Of or relating to the exhalation of air from the lungs.
  • explicator — A person or thing who explicates.
  • explorable — Capable of being explored.
  • exportable — Able to be exported.
  • exprobrate — (dated) To reproach or upbraid.
  • expurgator — One who expurgates.
  • extemporal — (archaic) Extemporaneous.
  • extirpator — Someone or something that extirpates.
  • hypopraxia — abnormally decreased activity; listlessness.
  • oropharynx — the part of the pharynx between the soft palate and the upper edge of the epiglottis.
  • orthopraxy — correctness or orthodoxy of action or practice.
  • overexpand — to expand excessively
  • paradoxure — any of a number of palm civet species
  • 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.
  • paroxysmal — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
  • paroxysmic — any sudden, violent outburst; a fit of violent action or emotion: paroxysms of rage.
  • paroxytone — having an acute accent on the next to the last syllable.
  • pax romana — the terms of peace imposed by ancient Rome on its dominions.
  • peroxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductase enzymes that catalyze the oxidation of a compound by the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide or an organic peroxide.
  • peroxyacid — an acid derived from hydrogen peroxide and containing the –O–O– group, as peroxysulfuric acid, H 2 S 2 O 8 .
  • phylloxera — any of several plant lice of the genus Phylloxera, especially P. vitifoliae (grape phylloxera) which attacks the leaves and roots of grapevines.
  • pillar box — a pillarlike box in which letters are deposited for collection by mail carriers; mailbox.
  • polar axis — the fixed line, usually horizontal, from which the angle made by the radius vector is measured in a polar coordinate system.
  • prattlebox — a person who prattles, a chatterbox
  • praxeology — the study of human conduct.
  • proximally — situated toward the point of origin or attachment, as of a limb or bone. Compare distal (def 1).
  • solar apex — the point on the celestial sphere, near Vega, toward which the solar system is moving relative to the visible stars.
  • tropotaxis — straight movement by an organism toward or away from a source of stimulation as a result of comparing information received by paired sensory receptors on both sides of the body.
  • xenography — The process of surgically transplanting organs or tissue between different species.
  • xerography — an electrostatic printing process for copying text or graphics whereby areas on a sheet of paper corresponding to the image areas of the original are sensitized with a charge of static electricity so that, when powdered with a toner carrying an opposite charge, only the charged areas retain the toner, which is then fused to the paper to make it permanent.
  • xerophagia — The eating of dry food.
  • xerophobia — A fear of dryness.
  • xerox parc — /zee'roks park'/ Xerox Corporation's Palo Alto Research Center. For more than a decade, from the early 1970s into the mid-1980s, PARC yielded an astonishing volume of ground-breaking hardware and software innovations. The modern mice, windows, and icons (WIMP) style of software interface was invented there. So was the laser printer and the local-area network; Smalltalk; and PARC's series of D machines anticipated the powerful personal computers of the 1980s by a decade. Sadly, the prophets at PARC were without honour in their own company, so much so that it became a standard joke to describe PARC as a place that specialised in developing brilliant ideas for everyone else. The stunning shortsightedness and obtusity of XEROX's top-level suits has been well described in the reference below.
  • xiphosuran — any chelicerate arthropod of the subclass Xiphosura, including the horseshoe crabs and many extinct forms
  • xylographs — Plural form of xylograph.
  • xylography — The art of making woodcuts or wood engravings, especially by a relatively primitive technique.

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