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14-letter words containing a, x, i, n, o

  • exploding star — an irregular variable star, such as a nova, supernova, or flare star, in which rapid increases in luminosity occur, caused by some form of explosion
  • explorationist — a person involved in exploration, esp of oil, gas, etc
  • exponentiation — The operation of raising one quantity to the power of another.
  • expostulations — Plural form of expostulation.
  • expropriations — Plural form of expropriation.
  • exsanguination — The action of draining a person, animal, or organ of blood.
  • extemporaneity — the quality of being extemporaneous
  • extension lead — an extra length of cable with a plug and a connector that can be added to an electric lead
  • extensionality — extensional equality
  • exterior angle — an angle of a polygon contained between one side extended and the adjacent side
  • extortionately — In an extortionate manner; in a manner that greatly exceeds what is reasonable or moderate.
  • extracanonical — not included in the canon of Scripture
  • extraembryonic — (medicine) Inside the womb, but outside the embryo.
  • extraordinaire — Outstanding or remarkable in a particular capacity.
  • extrapolations — Plural form of extrapolation.
  • extravasations — Plural form of extravasation.
  • flowering flax — a plant, Linum grandiflorum, of northern Africa, having quickly fading, red or pink flowers.
  • free expansion — the expansion of a gas into an evacuated space without the transfer of heat or the performance of work.
  • hair extension — attached length of hair
  • hexosaminidase — the enzymes that catalyse the metabolism of gangliosides
  • hypomixolydian — (in medieval church music) of or relating to the last of the eight scales
  • inexorableness — unyielding; unalterable: inexorable truth; inexorable justice.
  • infix notation — (language)   One of the possible orderings of functions and operands: in infix notation the functions are placed between their operands, such as "1+2". Although infix notation is limited to binary functions most languages mix infix notation with prefix or postfix notation, as a form of syntactic sugar.
  • intoxicatingly — causing or capable of causing intoxication: intoxicating beverages.
  • juxtapositions — Plural form of juxtaposition.
  • lexicalisation — Alternative spelling of lexicalization.
  • lexicalization — The act or process of lexicalizing.
  • lexington park — a town in S Maryland.
  • logical syntax — syntactics.
  • macintosh iicx — (computer)   (Mac IIcx) A version of Apple's Macintosh II personal computer, introduced in 1989, with a Motorola 68030 processor running at 16 MHz and up to 128 MB of RAM (120 ns, 30-pin DRAM chips). The IIcx requires System 6.0.3 or later and requires "Mode 32" or "32-bit Enabler" to use more than 8MB of RAM. It was discontinued 1991, and in 1996 is still considered one of the best-designed Macs ever.
  • mental lexicon — the store of words in a person's mind
  • mexican bamboo — a hardy plant, Polygonum cuspidatum, of the buckwheat family, native to Japan, having small, greenish-white flowers and tending to escape from cultivation.
  • mexican orange — an aromatic, evergreen citrus shrub, Choisya ternata, of Mexico, having fragrant, white flowers, grown as an ornamental.
  • monocarboxylic — containing one carboxyl group.
  • no fixed abode — If someone has no fixed abode, they are homeless.
  • non-exhaustive — exhausting a subject, topic, etc.; comprehensive; thorough: He published an exhaustive study of Greek vases.
  • non-expiration — a coming to an end; termination; close: the expiration of a contract.
  • non-extractive — capable of being extracted, as from the earth: extractive fuels.
  • nonexistential — not existential
  • nonexportation — failure or refusal to export.
  • organosiloxane — a siloxane containing an organic group.
  • otitis externa — inflammation of the external ear.
  • overextraction — excessive extraction
  • oxyhaemoglobin — the bright red product formed when oxygen from the lungs combines with haemoglobin in the blood
  • oxymoronically — in an oxymoronic way
  • peano's axioms — a collection of axioms concerning the properties of the set of all positive integers, including the principle of mathematical induction.
  • photooxidation — oxidation induced by light.
  • postfix syntax — postfix notation
  • processing tax — a tax levied by the government at an intermediate stage in the production of goods.
  • re-exploration — an act or instance of exploring or investigating; examination.
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