11-letter words containing a, x, l, e
- odaxelagnia — (rare) A paraphilia in which biting or being bitten leads to sexual arousal.
- onyx marble — Mexican onyx.
- overexplain — to explain in too much detail
- oxalacetate — a salt of oxaloacetic acid
- oxidatively — by an oxidative process
- oxyaldehyde — an aldehyde containing the hydroxyl group.
- paleocortex — the olfactory region of the brain.
- par exemple — for example
- penalty box — an enclosed space adjacent to the rink for penalized players, the penalty timekeeper, the game timekeeper, and the official scorer.
- peroxisomal — of or relating to a peroxisome; of the nature of a peroxisome
- phytoalexin — any of a class of plant compounds that accumulate at the site of invading microorganisms and confer resistance to disease.
- pixellation — 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.
- planoconvex — pertaining to or noting a lens that is plane on one side and convex on the other.
- postexilian — being or occurring subsequent to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
- pramipexole — a dopamine agonist used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease.
- pre-exilian — being or occurring prior to the exile of the Jews in Babylonia 597–538 b.c.
- proximately — next; nearest; immediately before or after in order, place, occurrence, etc.
- quinoxaline — a colorless, crystalline, water-soluble powder, C 8 H 6 N 2 , used chiefly in organic synthesis.
- reexplained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
- relaxedness — the state or condition of being relaxed
- retrosexual — a heterosexual man who spends little time and money on his personal appearance
- saint felix — Saint, died a.d. 530, pope 526–530.
- sapiosexual — a person who finds intelligence to be a sexually attractive quality in others.
- sceuophylax — a keeper of sacred vessels
- sealing wax — a resinous preparation, soft when heated, used for sealing letters, documents, etc.
- sex linkage — an association between genes in sex chromosomes such that the characteristics determined by these genes appear more frequently in one sex than in the other.
- sex-linkage — an association between genes in sex chromosomes such that the characteristics determined by these genes appear more frequently in one sex than in the other.
- sexagesimal — pertaining to or based upon the number 60.
- sociosexual — of or relating to relationships between persons that involve sexuality.
- stealth tax — Journalists sometimes refer to indirect taxes as stealth taxes.
- supergalaxy — a system of galaxies.
- tax shelter — any financial arrangement (as a certain kind of investment or allowance) that results in a reduction or elimination of taxes due.
- transsexual — a person having a strong desire to assume the physical characteristics and gender role of the opposite sex.
- unexcitable — not excitable; not easily stirred
- unexcusable — to regard or judge with forgiveness or indulgence; pardon or forgive; overlook (a fault, error, etc.): Excuse his bad manners.
- unexplained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
- venlafaxine — an oral antidepressant, C 17 H 27 NO 2 , that is thought to inhibit neuronal reabsorption of serotonin, norepinephrine, and possibly dopamine.
- vexillation — a group of soldiers in the Roman army, usually comprising a thousand men
- xenoblastic — a crystal that forms in metamorphic rock and gets its outline from neighboring crystals.
- xenodochial — (rare) Friendly to strangers.
- xenoglossia — an ability claimed by some mediums, clairvoyants, etc, to speak a language with which they are unfamiliar
- xenoplastic — involving distantly related individuals
- xi particle — any of a family of baryons having strangeness −2 and isotopic spin ½. Symbol: Ξ.
- xylographed — Simple past tense and past participle of xylograph.
- xylographer — A person who makes xylographs.