11-letter words containing a, x, e, l
- extra-mural — Extra-mural courses are courses at a college or university which are taken mainly by part-time students.
- extractable — Capable of being extracted.
- extractible — Capable of being extracted.
- extrafloral — produced or occurring outside a flower
- extrapolate — extrapolation
- extrinsical — (rare) Extrinsic.
- exuberantly — In an exuberant manner.
- false oxlip — a similar and related plant that is a natural hybrid between the cowslip and primrose
- flexitarian — a person whose diet is mostly vegetarian but sometimes includes meat, fish, or poultry.
- flexography — a relief printing technique similar to letterpress that employs rubber or soft plastic plates, a simple inking system, and fast-drying inks.
- fluvoxamine — an antidepressant drug that acts by preventing the re-uptake after release of serotonin in the brain, thereby prolonging its action
- for example — as an example, by way of illustration
- half-duplex — of or relating to the transmission of information in opposite directions but not simultaneously.
- hematoxylin — a colorless or pale-yellow, crystalline compound, C 16 H 14 O 6 ·3H 2 O, the coloring material of logwood: used as a mordant dye and as an indicator.
- hexadactyly — Sexdactyly.
- hexadecimal — Also, hex. of or relating to a numbering system that uses 16 as the radix, employing the numerals 0 through 9 and representing digits greater than 9 with the letters A through F.
- hexagonally — In a hexagonal manner.
- hexastichal — of or pertaining to a hexastich
- hexidecimal — (spelling) Mis-spelling of "hexadecimal".
- homo-sexual — Older Use: Sometimes Disparaging. sexually attracted to members of one's own sex: homosexual students.
- homosexuals — Plural form of homosexual.
- hydroxylase — any enzyme that catalyzes the introduction of a hydroxyl group into a substance.
- hydroxylate — to introduce hydroxyl into (a compound).
- hypersexual — unusually or excessively active in or concerned with sexual matters.
- index plate — a plate perforated with rows of different numbers of equally spaced holes as a guide for indexing work.
- indexically — In an indexical way.
- inexcitable — Not excitable.
- inexcusable — incapable of being excused or justified.
- inexcusably — incapable of being excused or justified.
- inexecrable — thoroughly execrable; deserving of being cursed or execrated
- intersexual — existing between the sexes; done or used by both sexes: an intersexual tennis competition.
- intrasexual — Within a group of individuals of the same sex.
- latex paint — paint that has a latex binder and can be removed while it is wet by applying water.
- legislatrix — a woman who is a member of a legislature.
- lex scripta — written law; statute law.
- lexicalized — Simple past tense and past participle of lexicalize.
- lexigraphic — Of or pertaining to lexigraphy.
- lignite wax — a dark-brown bituminous wax extracted from lignite and peat: used chiefly in polishes and waxes for furniture, shoes, etc.
- lochaber ax — a Scottish battle-ax of the 16th century, having a tall, cleaverlike blade with a hook at its upper end.
- luxulianite — a rare variety of granite containing tourmaline embedded in quartz and feldspar
- maxi single — a music single which contains more than the usual number of tracks
- maxillipeds — Plural form of maxilliped.
- metatextual — Of or pertaining to metatextuality.
- methoxsalen — a potent compound, C 1 2 H 8 O 4 , derived from the seeds of the plant Ammi majus: used in combination with certain ultraviolet radiation for the treatment of severe psoriasis.
- metrosexual — a heterosexual, usually urban male who pays much attention to his personal appearance and cultivates an upscale lifestyle.
- mineral wax — ozocerite.
- mixed layer — the surface layer of water, seasonally varying in thickness, that is at almost uniform temperature owing to agitation by waves and wind.
- mixed salad — a salad consisting of mixed salad vegetables, such as lettuce, tomato, cucumber, etc
- nasal index — Craniometry. (of the skull) the ratio of the distance from nasion to the lower margin of the nasal aperture to that of the maximum breadth of the nasal aperture.
- not exactly — not at all; by no means