14-letter words containing a, x, l
- intertextually — In an intertextual way.
- intoxicatingly — causing or capable of causing intoxication: intoxicating beverages.
- juxtamedullary — (anatomy) next to the edge of the medulla (of the kidney).
- kastrop-rauxel — Castrop-Rauxel.
- larixinic acid — maltol.
- laryngopharynx — the lower part of the pharynx, above the larynx.
- lead(ii) oxide — a poisonous insoluble oxide of lead existing in red and yellow forms: used in making glass, glazes, and cements, and as a pigment. Formula: PbO
- lexicalisation — Alternative spelling of lexicalization.
- lexicalization — The act or process of lexicalizing.
- lexicographers — Plural form of lexicographer.
- lexicographist — (chiefly, archaic) A student specialising in the discipline of lexicography; lexicographer.
- lexington park — a town in S Maryland.
- logical syntax — syntactics.
- mail exchanger — (messaging) A server running SMTP Message Transfer Agent software that accepts incoming electronic mail and either delivers it locally or forwards it to another server. The mail exchanger to use for a given domain can be discovered by querying DNS for Mail Exchange Records.
- maxwell montes — a compact mountain range on Ishtar Terra, one of the regions of highest elevation on Venus.
- mental lexicon — the store of words in a person's mind
- metatextuality — A form of intertextual discourse in which one text makes critical commentary on another.
- methoxyflurane — a potent substance, C 3 H 4 Cl 2 F 2 O, used as an analgesic in minor surgical procedures and less frequently as a general anesthetic.
- methylxanthine — a compound formed through the methylation of xanthine, such as caffeine or theophylline
- metrosexuality — The quality of being metrosexual.
- mixed language — any language containing items of vocabulary or other linguistic characteristics borrowed from two or more existing languages
- monocarboxylic — containing one carboxyl group.
- motorola 680x0 — (processor) Shorthand for any member for the Motorola 68000 family of microprocessors from Motorola, Inc. The "x" stands for 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 or 6.
- nalidixic acid — a substance, C 1 2 H 1 2 N 2 O 3 , that has antibacterial activity against many susceptible Gram-negative organisms, especially used in the treatment of urinary tract infections.
- non-contextual — of, relating to, or depending on the context.
- nonexistential — not existential
- nonexplanatory — not explanatory
- organosiloxane — a siloxane containing an organic group.
- oxyhaemoglobin — the bright red product formed when oxygen from the lungs combines with haemoglobin in the blood
- oxymoronically — in an oxymoronic way
- par excellence — being an example of excellence; superior; preeminent (used postpositively): a chef par excellence.
- paradoxicality — having the nature of a paradox; self-contradictory.
- parallel axiom — the axiom in Euclidean geometry that only one line can be drawn through a given point so that the line is parallel to a given line that does not contain the point.
- peroxy-radical — the bivalent group –O 2 –, derived from hydrogen peroxide.
- plantar reflex — a normal reflex flexion of the toes, especially in persons above one year of age, resulting from stroking the sole of the foot.
- polycarboxylic — of or like a polycarboxylate
- principal axis — Optics. a line passing through the center of the surface of a lens or spherical mirror and through the centers of curvature of all segments of the lens or mirror.
- re-exploration — an act or instance of exploring or investigating; examination.
- reflexological — of or relating to reflexology
- relexification — to replace the vocabulary of (a language, especially a pidgin) with words drawn from another language, without changing the grammatical structure.
- rievaulx abbey — a ruined Cistercian abbey near Helmsley in Yorkshire: built in the 12th century and abandoned at the dissolution of the monasteries; landscaped in the 18th century
- saxe-altenburg — a former duchy in Thuringia in central Germany.
- self-expanding — to increase in extent, size, volume, scope, etc.: Heat expands most metals. He hopes to expand his company.
- selling climax — a brief, abrupt decline in stock prices that is succeeded by a rally.
- set an example — If you set an example, you encourage or inspire people by your behaviour to behave or act in a similar way.
- sexual assault — abuse or violence of a sexual nature
- seyfert galaxy — one of a group of spiral galaxies with compact, bright nuclei having characteristically broad emission lines suggestive of very hot gases in violent motion at the center.
- supersexuality — the quality of having a strong sexual appetite
- supramaxillary — of or relating to the upper jaw
- sussex spaniel — one of an English breed of shortlegged spaniels having a golden liver-colored coat.