9-letter words containing e, l, i, x
- explained — Simple past tense and past participle of explain.
- explainer — Agent noun of explain; one who explains.
- expletive — An oath or swear word.
- explicate — Analyze and develop (an idea or principle) in detail.
- exploding — Burst or shatter violently and noisily as a result of rapid combustion, decomposition, excessive internal pressure, or other process, typically scattering fragments widely.
- exploited — Make full use of and derive benefit from (a resource).
- exploiter — One who exploits.
- exploring — The action of the verb explore.
- explosion — A violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something, as is caused by a bomb.
- explosive — Able or likely to shatter violently or burst apart, as when a bomb explodes.
- exponible — requiring further explanation, esp (in logic) of a proposition
- expulsing — Present participle of expulse.
- expulsion — The action of depriving someone of membership in an organization.
- expulsive — Tending to expel or resulting in expulsion.
- exsertile — (biology) Capable of being thrust out or protruded.
- extensile — Capable of being stretched out or protruded.
- extolling — Present participle of extoll.
- extrusile — being thrust or forced out
- felix iii — Saint, died a.d. 492, pope 483–492.
- fellatrix — A woman who performs fellatio.
- fixed oil — a natural vegetable or animal oil that is nonvolatile, as lard oil, linseed oil, etc.
- flex-wing — a collapsible fabric delta wing, as used with hang-gliders
- flexibles — Plural form of flexible.
- flexional — Anatomy. the act of bending a limb. the position that a limb assumes when it is bent.
- flexitime — a system of working that allows an employee to choose, within limits, the hours for starting and leaving work each day.
- flextimer — a person who works flexitime
- hexaploid — having a chromosome number that is six times the haploid number.
- implexion — a complication or entanglement
- incomplex — Not complex; simple.
- indexable — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- indexical — (in a nonfiction book, monograph, etc.) a more or less detailed alphabetical listing of names, places, and topics along with the numbers of the pages on which they are mentioned or discussed, usually included in or constituting the back matter.
- inexactly — In a manner not exact or precise; inaccurately.
- inflexion — modulation of the voice; change in pitch or tone of voice.
- intel x86 — Intel 80x86
- isoxazole — (organic compound) the isomer of oxazole 1,2-oxazole many of whose derivatives have pharmacological activity.
- knoxville — a city in E Tennessee, on the Tennessee River.
- laxatives — Plural form of laxative.
- lexically — of or relating to the words or vocabulary of a language, especially as distinguished from its grammatical and syntactical aspects.
- lexigrams — Plural form of lexigram.
- lexigraph — A lexigram or ideograph, a graphical depiction of a single word.
- lexington — a town in E Massachusetts, NW of Boston: first battle of American Revolution fought here April 19, 1775.
- lexiphage — (graphics) /lek'si-fayj"/ A notorious word chomper, implemented and named by John Doty in late 1972 on and HP calculator and later on ITS. The lexiphage program would draw on a selected victim's bitmapped terminal the words "THE BAG" in ornate letters, followed a pair of jaws biting pieces of it off.
- lexiphane — One who uses words pretentiously.
- lexophile — A lover of words, especially in word games, puzzles, anagrams, palindromes, etc.
- lipopexia — the storage of fat in the body.
- live axle — an axle which rotates with the wheel; driving axle
- lixiviate — to treat with a solvent; leach.
- luxuriate — to enjoy oneself without stint; revel: to luxuriate in newly acquired wealth.
- mailboxes — Plural form of mailbox.
- megapixel — a unit equal to one million pixels, used to measure the resolution of a digital image: My camera has a resolution of 12 megapixels.