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11-letter words containing e, l, i, x

  • oxychloride — a compound having oxygen and chlorine atoms bonded to another element, as bismuth oxychloride, BiOCl.
  • oxysulphide — a compound containing an element combined with oxygen and sulphur
  • peroxisomal — of or relating to a peroxisome; of the nature of a peroxisome
  • phoenixlike — having a resemblance to a phoenix in the sense of re-emerging and beginning again
  • 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.
  • pleximetric — relating to a pleximeter
  • 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.
  • reflexively — Grammar. (of a verb) taking a subject and object with identical referents, as shave in I shave myself. (of a pronoun) used as an object to refer to the subject of a verb, as myself in I shave myself.
  • reflexivize — to make (a verb or pronoun) reflexive.
  • saint felixSaint, died a.d. 530, pope 526–530.
  • sapiosexual — a person who finds intelligence to be a sexually attractive quality in others.
  • sealing wax — a resinous preparation, soft when heated, used for sealing letters, documents, etc.
  • selkirk rex — a breed of large curly-haired cat
  • semi-luxury — a material object, service, etc., conducive to sumptuous living, usually a delicacy, elegance, or refinement of living rather than a necessity: Gold cufflinks were a luxury not allowed for in his budget.
  • 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-limited — (of a gene character) expressed in one sex only.
  • 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.
  • six-wheeler — a truck or other vehicle having six wheels.
  • sixteenthly — in sixteenth place
  • sociosexual — of or relating to relationships between persons that involve sexuality.
  • toxophilite — a devotee of archery; archer.
  • unexcitable — not excitable; not easily stirred
  • unexclusive — not exclusive; able to be accessed by all
  • unexplained — to make plain or clear; render understandable or intelligible: to explain an obscure point. Synonyms: explicate. Antonyms: confuse.
  • unexploited — to utilize, especially for profit; turn to practical account: to exploit a business opportunity.
  • unnilhexium — seaborgium.
  • 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
  • vexillology — the study of flags.
  • xenobiology — The speculative biology of extraterrestrial life forms.
  • 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
  • xerophilous — Botany. growing in or adapted to dry, especially dry and hot, regions.
  • xi particle — any of a family of baryons having strangeness −2 and isotopic spin ½. Symbol: Ξ.
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