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11-letter words containing c, o, x

  • cyclohexene — (organic compound) A cyclic hydrocarbon containing six carbon atoms and one double bond; any of its derivatives.
  • cytopharynx — the gullet of a protozoan.
  • detoxicated — Simple past tense and past participle of detoxicate.
  • dexiocardia — dextrocardia.
  • dexiotropic — (of cleavage) spiral; twisting in a spiral fashion from left to right
  • dextrocular — favoring the right eye, rather than the left, by habit or for effective vision (opposed to sinistrocular).
  • dioxonitric — as in dioxonitric acid, the systematic name of nitrous acid
  • doxological — Of or pertaining to doxology.
  • doxorubicin — a cytotoxic antibiotic, C 27 H 29 NO 11 , derived from a variety of the bacterium Streptomyces peucetius and used in the treatment of sarcoma, malignant lymphoma, acute leukemia, and other cancers.
  • doxycycline — a synthetic analog of a broad-spectrum antibiotic tetracycline drug, C 22 H 24 N 2 O 8 , used against a wide range of susceptible Gram-positive and Gram-negative organisms.
  • duplex lock — a lock capable of being opened either by a master key or a change key, each operating its own mechanism.
  • echotexture — (medicine) The patterning of echogenicity in a diagnostic image.
  • ecotoxicity — The potential for biological, chemical or physical stressors to affect ecosystems.
  • electroplax — Each of a number of flattened plates of protoplasm that make up the electric organ of certain fishes, e.g., the electric eel.
  • excarnation — The act of removing flesh.
  • excavations — Plural form of excavation.
  • excelerator — A set of CASE tools from Index Technology Corporation.
  • exceptional — Unusual; not typical.
  • excitations — Plural form of excitation.
  • excitotoxic — Of or pertaining to excitotoxicity.
  • exclamation — A sudden cry or remark, especially expressing surprise, anger, or pain.
  • exclamatory — Of or relating to a sudden cry or remark, especially one expressing surprise, anger, or pain.
  • excogitated — Simple past tense and past participle of excogitate.
  • excogitates — Third-person singular simple present indicative form of excogitate.
  • excoriating — Present participle of excoriate.
  • excoriation — The act of excoriating or flaying.
  • excorticate — (obsolete) To strip of bark or skin.
  • exculpation — The act of exculpating from alleged fault or crime; that which exculpates; excuse.
  • exculpatory — Excusing or clearing of any wrongdoing.
  • execrations — Plural form of execration.
  • executioner — An official who carries out a sentence of death on a legally condemned person.
  • executorial — Of or pertaining to an executive (branch of government etc.).
  • exonuclease — An enzyme that removes successive nucleotides from the end of a polynucleotide molecule.
  • exorbitance — The state or characteristic of being exorbitant.
  • exorbitancy — Alternative form of exorbitance.
  • exotericism — The quality of being widely known or exoteric.
  • expectation — A strong belief that something will happen or be the case in the future.
  • expectorant — A medicine that promotes the secretion of sputum by the air passages, used especially to treat coughs.
  • expectorate — Cough or spit out phlegm from the throat or lungs.
  • expiscation — the act of fishing out or finding out by investigation
  • expiscatory — acting to expiscate; tending to expiscate
  • explication — The act of opening, unfolding, or explaining; explanation; exposition; interpretation.
  • explicatory — Explanatory; serving to explain logically or in detail.
  • exsiccation — The act of operation of drying; evaporation or expulsion of moisture.
  • extinctions — Plural form of extinction.
  • extra cover — a fielding position between cover and mid-off
  • extractions — Plural form of extraction.
  • extrication — The act or process of extricating or disentangling; a freeing from perplexities; disentanglement.
  • fixed costs — a cost unvarying with a change in the volume of business (distinguished from variable cost).
  • fornicatrix — a woman who commits fornication.
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