7-letter words containing a, x, o
- laxator — (anatomy) A muscle whose contraction loosens some part.
- mailbox — a public box in which mail is placed for pickup and delivery by the post office.
- max out — maximum.
- maximop — "Job Control Languages: MAXIMOP and CAFE", J. Brandon, Proc BCS Symp on Job Control Languages--Past Present and Future, NCC, Manchester, ENgland 1974.
- myxomas — Plural form of myxoma.
- omnifax — Alternate name for NYU OMNIFAX? Early system on UNIVAC I or II. Listed in CACM 2(5):16 (May 1959).
- oratrix — a woman who delivers an oration; a public speaker, especially one of great eloquence.
- overlax — too lax
- overtax — to tax too heavily.
- oxalate — any salt or ester of oxalic acid, occurring in plants, especially spinach, rhubarb, and certain other vegetables and nuts, and capable of forming an insoluble salt with calcium and interfering with its absorption by the body.
- oxazine — any of a group of 13 compounds having the formula C 4 H 5 NO, the atoms of which are arranged in a six-membered ring.
- oxheart — any large, heart-shaped variety of sweet cherry.
- oxidane — water; H 2 O.
- oxidant — a chemical agent that oxidizes.
- oxidase — any of a class of oxidoreductases that catalyze the oxidation of a substrate by molecular oxygen with the formation, in most cases, of hydrogen peroxide.
- oxidate — Geochemistry. any of the class of sediments consisting chiefly of oxides of iron or manganese.
- oxonian — of or relating to Oxford, England, or to Oxford University (in England).
- oxyacid — an inorganic acid containing oxygen.
- oxymora — a figure of speech by which a locution produces an incongruous, seemingly self-contradictory effect, as in “cruel kindness” or “to make haste slowly.”.
- oxysalt — any salt of an oxyacid.
- paradox — a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth.
- poleaxe — a former naval weapon with an axe blade on one side of the handle and a spike on the other
- posttax — existing or remaining after tax is deducted
- proxima — a flare star in the constellation Centaurus that is the nearest star to the sun. It is a red dwarf of very low magnitude. Distance: 4.3 light years
- roubaix — a city in N France, NE of Lille.
- roxanne — a female given name.
- saltbox — a box in which salt is kept.
- sandbox — a box or receptacle for holding sand, especially one large enough for children to play in.
- saxhorn — any of a family of brass instruments close to the cornets and tubas.
- sea fox — thresher (def 2).
- seroxat — a drug that prolongs the action of serotonin in the brain; used to treat depression and social anxiety
- soapbox — Also, soap box. an improvised platform, as one on a street, from which a speaker delivers an informal speech, an appeal, or political harangue.
- toxemia — blood poisoning resulting from the presence of toxins, as bacterial toxins, in the blood.
- uxorial — of or relating to a wife; typical of or befitting a wife.
- waxwork — a figure, ornament, or other object made of wax, or especially the life-size effigy of a person.
- waxworm — a waxmoth larva
- xantho- — indicating yellow
- zootaxy — the science of the classification of animals