10-letter words containing e, x, c, n
- second sex — one sex considered as secondary or subordinate in role to the other, especially women in a male-dominated society.
- sex change — the alteration, by surgery and hormone treatments, of a person's physical sex characteristics to approximate those of the opposite sex: Born male, she now lives as a woman but has no plans for a sex change.
- sex clinic — a health centre where people can go for advice about sexual matters, contraception, sexually transmitted infections, etc
- unexacting — not exacting; relaxed rather than sternly precise
- unexcelled — to surpass others or be superior in some respect or area; do extremely well: to excel in math.
- unexciting — producing excitement; stirring; thrilling: an exciting account of his trip to Tibet.
- unexcluded — to shut or keep out; prevent the entrance of.
- unexecuted — to carry out; accomplish: to execute a plan or order.
- unexpected — not expected; unforeseen; surprising: an unexpected pleasure; an unexpected development.
- wax insect — any of several scale insects that secrete a commercially valuable waxy substance, especially a Chinese scale insect, Ericerus pe-la.
- xenic acid — the aqueous solution of xenon trioxide, a stable weak acid and strong oxidizing agent.
- xenobiotic — a chemical or substance that is foreign to an organism or biological system.
- xenocrates — 396–314 b.c, Greek philosopher.
- xenocrysts — Plural form of xenocryst.
- xenogeneic — Denoting, relating to, or involving tissues or cells belonging to individuals of different species.
- xenolithic — Being or pertaining to a xenolith.
- xenophilic — an attraction to foreign peoples, cultures, or customs.
- xenophobic — relating to or exhibiting fear or hatred of foreigners, people from different cultures, or strangers.
- xenotropic — (of a virus) able to replicate only in a different animal species from the host
- zinc oxide — a white insoluble powder used as a pigment in paints (zinc white or Chinese white), cosmetics, glass, and printing inks. It is an antiseptic and astringent and is used in making zinc ointment. Formula: ZnO